Sony HVR-V1E Table of Contents, IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS, Read this first, Using the CD-ROMManual, Step 1: Checking supplied items, lens cover, Recording, Playback

Table of Contents
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..................................................................	3
Read this first ...........................................................................................	5
Using the CD-ROM Manual ....................................................................	18
Getting Started
Step 1: Checking supplied items ............................................................	19
Step 2: Attaching the supplied microphone and the lens hood with
lens cover ...................................................................................	20
Step 3: Charging the battery pack ..........................................................	22
Step 4: Turning the power on and holding your camcorder properly .....	25
Step 5: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder ....................................	26
Step 6: Setting the date and time ...........................................................	28
Step 7: Inserting a tape or a “Memory Stick Duo” ..................................	30
Recording/Playback
Recording ...............................................................................................	32
Playback .................................................................................................	35
Changing the settings of your camcorder recordings .............................	37
Adjusting the zoom .............................................................................	37
Adjusting the focus manually..............................................................	38
Adjusting the EXPOSURE/IRIS............................................................	39
Adjusting to Natural Color (White balance).........................................	43
Customizing the picture quality (Picture profile).................................	44
Adjusting the volume ..........................................................................	48
Assigning the functions to the ASSIGN buttons .....................................	49
Focusing on a distant subject (Focus infinity) ....................................	50
Recording an index signal ..................................................................	50
Reviewing the most recently recorded scenes (Rec review)..............	51
Searching for the last scene of the most recent recording
(End search) .......................................................................................	51
Playing back the most recently recorded movies
(Last scene review).............................................................................	51
Using the Shot transition ....................................................................	52
Changing/checking the settings in your camcorder ................................	54
Changing the screen ..........................................................................	54
Displaying the settings in your camcorder (Status check) .................	54
Checking the remaining battery (Battery Info)....................................	55

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