Sony HDR-TD10E manual

HDR-TD10E

3D Digital HD Video

Camera Recorder

Operating Guide

4-271-344-12(1)

Contents

Main Read this first WARNING CAUTION Battery pack AC Adaptor FOR CUSTOMERS IN EUROPE ATTENTION Notice For customers in the U.S.A. Regulatory Information CAUTION Note Battery pack Supplied items Using the camcorder Viewing 3D movies Menu items, LCD panel, and lens About language setting On recording Notes on playing back Black points White, red, blue or green points DVD media recorded with HD image quality (high definition) Save all your recorded image data Notes on battery pack/AC Adaptor Note on the camcorder/battery pack temperature When the camcoder is connected to a computer or accessories Notes on use Table of contents Getting started Recording/Playback Advanced Operations Saving movies and photos with a computer Page Getting started Step 1: Charging the battery pack When the battery is charged, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder. Charging time Approximate time (min.) required when you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack. Battery pack Charging time NP-FV50 155 NP-FV70 (supplied) 195 NP-FV100 390 To remove the battery pack Charging the battery pack abroad Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time Page Aim the camcorder at a subject to display it on the LCD screen. Scale Touch . Type of subjects that should be displayed on the LCD screen for [Auto 3D Lens Adjust] Subjects that indicate a lower scale and result in adjustment failure: Changing the language setting Step 3: Preparing the recording media Selecting recording media Select]. Touch the desired recording medium . To check the recording media settings Inserting a memory card Types of memory card you can use with your camcorder Close the cover. To eject the memory card Open the cover and lightly push the memory card in once. Copying movies and photos Touch (MENU) [Edit/Copy] [Copy], then follow the instructions that appear on the screen. Access lamp Note the direction of notched corner. Recording/Playback Recording Recording movies Press MODE to turn on the (Movie) lamp. Press START/STOP to start recording. To stop recording, press START/STOP again. To record 2D movies To display items on the LCD screen again To record movies in 3D while viewing them in 2D on the LCD screen of the camcorder Data code during recording Shooting photos Set the 2D/3D switch to 2D. Press MODE to turn on the (Photo) lamp. The LCD screen display switches for photo recording mode, and the screen aspect ratio becomes 4:3. Press PHOTO lightly to adjust the focus, then press it fully. Optimum distance from the subject and zooming level Adjusting the 3-dimensional appearance of the image during recording Playback Open the LCD screen of your camcorder. Press (View Images). Touch / to select the desired event (). Touch an image you want to view. Operating the camcorder while playing a movie You can use the functions shown in the figure below while the camcorder is playing a movie. To fast-forward* To pause*/play While playing back movies, touch adjust with / . Page Playing images on a TV List of connection Connecting to a high definition TV Connecting to a non-high-definition 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 TV When you connect with HDMI cable To set the aspect ratio according to the connected TV (16:9/4:3) TV/VCR When you connect with A/V connecting cable with S-Video When your TV is monaural (When your TV has only one audio input jack) On Photo TV HD Advanced Operations Deleting images Touch . You can free media space by deleting movies and photos from recording media. Press (View Images)(p. 27). Touch (MENU) [Edit/ Copy] [Delete]. Useful functions available if you connect the camcorder to computer Preparing a computer Step 1 Checking the computer system Windows recording Macintosh Step 2 Installing the supplied software PMB When the installation is completed, remove the CD-ROM from the computer. To disconnect your camcorder from the computer Starting PMB Motion Browser) Saving images with an external device Selecting a method for saving images with an external device External media device DVD writer other than DVDirect Express Hard disk recorder, etc. Movies that are recorded with standard definition image quality (STD) The devices on which the created disc can be played back DVD disc with high definition image quality (HD) AVCHD format playback devices, such as a Sony Blu-ray disc player or a PlayS tation DVD disc with standard definition image quality (STD) Ordinary DVD playback devices, such as a DVD player. Saving images on an external media device Functions available after saving images on an external media device Devices that cannot be used as an external media device If the external media device has the AC power cable, connect it to the wall outlet (wall socket). Connect the USB Adaptor Cable (supplied) to the external media device. Saving desired movies and photos Playing back images in the external media device on the camcorder Page Creating a standard definition image quality (STD) disc with a recorder, etc. Page Customizing your camcorder Using menus Operating menus Customizing your camcorder Menu lists Shooting Mode Camera/Mic Image Quality/Size Playback Function Edit/Copy Customizing your camcorder Setup Getting detailed information from the Handycam Handbook Additional information Troubleshooting Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators Incompatible memory card is inserted (p. 19). Recording time of movies/number of recordable photos HD stands for high definition image quality, and STD stands for standard image quality. Expected time of recording and playback with each battery pack Recording time Approximate time available when you use a fully charged battery pack. Expected recording time of movies Internal memory High definition image quality (HD) in h (hour) and m (minute) Standard definition image quality (STD) in h (hour) and m (minute) Memory card Expected number of recordable photos Internal memory You can record the maximum 40,000 photos. Memory card 7.1M 2 GB 560 4 GB 1100 8 GB 2250 16 GB 4550 32 GB 9200 Precautions On use and care When not using your camcorder for a long time LCD screen To clean the LCD screen About care and storage of the lens On charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery Tab Note on disposal/transfer of the camcorder Note on disposal/transfer of memory card Specifications System Input/Output connectors LCD screen General On trademarks AC Adaptor AC-L200C/AC-L200D Rechargeable battery pack NP-FV70 Page Quick reference Screen indicators Left Center Right Bottom Parts and controls Figures in ( ) are reference pages. Page Page You will find the menu lists on pages 51 to 53. Index M P R S