Sony DSR-200 operating instructions Table of contents

Table of contents
Before you begin
Using this manual	4
Checking supplied accessories	5
Identifying the parts	6
Attaching optional accessories	17
Getting started
Attaching the viewfinder	20
Charging and installing the
battery pack	21
Inserting a cassette	24
Basic operations
Camera recording	26
Using the zoom feature	30
Hints for better shooting	31
Checking the recorded picture	33
Connections for playback	34
Playing back a tape	36
Advanced operations
Using alternative power sources	38
Changing the mode settings	40
– for camera recording –
Fade-in and fade-out	43
Overlapping two pictures	44
Photo recording	45
Interval recording	46
Cut recording	47
– for manual adjustment –
Selecting automatic or manual mode . 48
Focusing manually	50
Adjusting the aperture	53
Adjusting the shutter speed	54
Adjusting the gain	57
Adjusting the white balance	59
Using the ND filter	62
Using the zebra pattern	63
Adjusting the recording sound	64

Releasing the STEADY SHOT
function		67
Making a custom preset		68
– for editing/playback –
Searching the recorded picture		70
Displaying recording data		72
Editing onto another tape		73
Audio dubbing		75
Additional information
Changing the lithium battery in the
digital camcorder		77
Resetting the date and time		79
Compatibility of DVCAM and DV
formats		80
Notes on video cassettes		82
Tips for using the battery pack		83
Maintenance information and
precautions		85
Using your digital camcorder
abroad		89
Trouble check		90
Specifications		94
Warning indicators		95
Index	Back cover

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DSR-200 U/C 3-858-622-22(1). E