Functions used for recording/playback, etc.

DCR-DVD403E/DVD803E:

Except for DCR-DVD403E/DVD803E:

Recording

To use zoom ........................

 

Move the power zoom lever slightly for a slower zoom. Move it further for a faster zoom.

Wider range of view: (Wide)

Close view: (Telephoto)

Do not remove your finger from the power zoom lever , when you operate it. If you do so, the sound of the lever moving may be recorded.

You cannot change the zoom speed with the zoom buttons alongside of the LCD screen.

The minimum distance required between your camcorder and the subject to get a sharp focus is about 1cm (about 1/2 inch) for wide angle and about 80cm (about 2 5/8 feet) for telephoto.

You can set [DIGITAL ZOOM] (p.60) if you want to zoom to a level greater than the following:

(optical zoom)

DCR-DVD92E/DVD602E/

20 ×

DVD653E

 

DCR-DVD202E/DVD203E/

12 ×

DVD703E

 

DCR-DVD403E/DVD803E

10 ×

 

 

To record sound with more presence (5.1ch surround recording)(Except for DCR-DVD92E/DVD602E) ..........  

Using your camcorder, Dolby Digital 5.1 Creater*, you can record audio in the 5.1ch surround sound** converting audio input in 4ch microphone.

When you playback the disc on playback equipment that supports 5.1ch surround sound, you can enjoy exciting and powerful sound.

DCR-DVD403E/DVD803E

You can record sound with the internal 4CH

microphone or by attaching an external microphone (ECM-HQP1)(optional) to the Active

Interface Shoe .

Except for DCR-DVD403E/DVD803E You can record sound by attaching an external microphone (ECM-HQP1) (optional) to the

Active Interface Shoe .

For details of the optional microphone, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your microphone and [EXT SUR MIC] (p.66).

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