Sony HVR-S270P, HVR-S270E Table of Contents, Playback, Recording, Read this first, Getting Started, Using the Shot transition, Connecting a monitor or a TV

Table of Contents
Read this first ...........................................................................................	2
Getting Started
Step 1: Checking supplied items ..............................................................	8
Step 2: Attaching the supplied items ........................................................	9
Step 3: Preparing a power supply ..........................................................	15
Step 4: Turning the power on and holding your camcorder properly .....	17
Step 5: Adjusting the viewfinder and LCD panel ....................................	18
Step 6: Setting the date and time ...........................................................	20
Step 7: Inserting a tape or a “Memory Stick Duo” ..................................	22
Recording/Playback
Recording ..............................................................................................	25
Changing the settings of your camcorder recordings .............................	29
Adjusting the zoom .............................................................................	29
Adjusting the focus manually..............................................................	30
Adjusting the exposure .......................................................................	32
Adjusting to natural color (White balance)..........................................	34
Adjusting the black balance ...............................................................	36
Customizing the picture quality (Picture profile).................................	36
Adjusting the volume ..........................................................................	45
Assigning the functions to the ASSIGN buttons .....................................	48
Recording an index signal ..................................................................	49
Reviewing the most recently recorded scenes (Rec review)..............	50
Searching for the last scene of the most recent recording
(End search) .......................................................................................	50
Playing back the most recently recorded movies
(Last scene review).............................................................................	50
Using the Shot transition ........................................................................	51
Marking focal point on the screen (Focus marking) ...............................	54
Playback .................................................................................................	55
Changing/checking the settings in your camcorder ................................	58
Changing the screen ..........................................................................	58
Displaying recording data (Data code) ..............................................	58
Displaying the settings in your camcorder (Status check) .................	59
Connecting a monitor or a TV ................................................................	60

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