CAUTION

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

Note

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

The supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules.

Battery pack

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Notes on use

Supplied items

The numbers in ( ) are the supplied quantity.

AC Adaptor (1)

Power cord (Mains lead) (1)

Handycam Station (1) A

Component A/V cable (1) B

A/V connecting cable (1) C

USB cable (1) D

21-pin adaptor (1)

For the models with the mark printed on their bottom surfaces only.

• Wireless Remote Commander (1)

A button-type lithium battery is already installed.

Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH60 (1)

CD-ROM “Handycam Application Software”

(1) (p. 25)

Picture Motion Browser (Software)

PMB Guide

Handycam Handbook (PDF)

“Operating Guide” (This manual) (1)

A B C D

Using the camcorder

The camcorder is not dustproofed, dripproofed or waterproofed. See “Precautions” (p. 31).

Do not do any of the following when the

(Movie)/ (Still) mode lamps or the ACCESS lamps (p. 12, 16) are lit or flashing. Otherwise, the media may be damaged, recorded images may be lost or other malfunctions could occur.

Eject the “Memory Stick PRO Duo”

Remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor from the camcorder

Apply mechanical shock or vibration to the camcorder

When connecting your camcorder to another device with communication cables, be sure to insert the connector plug in the correct way.

Pushing the plug forcibly into the terminal will damage the terminal and may result in a malfunction of your camcorder.

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