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DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 2 English WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do notexpose the unit to rain or moisture.To avoid electrical shock, do not open thecabinet. Refer servicing to qualifiedpersonnel only. NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THEUNITED KINGDOM A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fi...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 3 Before you begin / è ‰ ̇˜‡ÎÓÏ ˝ÍÒÔÎÛ‡Ú‡ˆËË Before you begin Using this manual 4Checking supplied accessories 6 Getting started Charging and installing the battery pack 7Inserting a cassette 11 Basic operations Camera recording 12 Using the zoom feature 15Shooting with...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 4 Before you begin Using this manual Welcome ! Congratulations on your purchase of thisSony Handycam Vision camcorder. With your Handycam Vision, you can capturelife’s precious moments with superior pictureand sound quality. Your Handycam Visionis loaded with advanced fe...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 5 Before you begin / è ‰ ̇˜‡ÎÓÏ ˝ÍÒÔÎÛ‡Ú‡ˆËË è ‰ÓÒÚÓ ÓÊÌÓÒÚË ÔÓ ÛıÓ‰Û Á‡‚ˉÂÓ͇Ï ÓÈ • ç ÔÓÁ‚ÓÎflÈÚ ÔÂÒÍÛ ÔÓÔ‡ÒÚ¸ ‚ ‚ˉÂÓ͇Ï Û. ÖÒÎË Ç˚ ËÒÔÓθÁÛÂÚ‚ˉÂÓ͇ÏÂ Û Ì‡ ÔÂÒ˜‡ÌÓÏ ÔÎflÊ ËÎË ‚Ô˚θÌÓÏ ÏÂÒÚÂ, Ô Â‰Óı ‡ÌflÈڠ ÓÚÔ Â Ò Í ‡ Ë Î Ë Ô ˚ Î Ë . è Â Ò Ó Í Ë Î Ë Ô ˚ Î ...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 6 Check that the following accessories are suppliedwith your camcorder. 1 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 85) 2 NP-F100 battery pack (1) (p. 7) 3 AC-V100 AC power adaptor (1) (p. 7, 25) The shape of the plug varies from region toregion. 4 R6 (size AA) battery for RemoteC...
7 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Getting started / èÓ‰„ÓÚӂ͇ Í ˝ÍÒÔÎÛ‡Ú‡ˆËË Getting started Charging and installingthe battery pack Before using your camcorder, you first need tocharge and install the battery pack. To chargethe battery pack, use the supplied AC poweradaptor.This camcorder operates with...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 8 Charging time Battery pack Charging time * NP-F100 (supplied) 130 (70) NP-F200 170 (110) Numbers in parentheses indicate the time for anormal charge. ( Normal charge ) * Approximate number of minutes to charge an empty battery pack fully using the supplied ACpower adapto...
9 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Getting started / èÓ‰„ÓÚӂ͇ Í ˝ÍÒÔÎÛ‡Ú‡ˆËË To remove the battery pack While holding the battery pack firmly, press thebutton on the AC power adpator and take out thebattery pack in the direction of the arrow. When removing the battery pack Be careful not to drop it. Not...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 10 Installing the battery pack ( 1 ) Set the BATT LOCK/RELEASE switch to RELEASE. ( 2 ) Remove the battery terminal cover. ( 3 ) Align the hooks of the battery pack with the catches of the camcorder and place the batterypack in place. ( 4 ) Set the BATT LOCK/RELEASE switch...
11 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Getting started / èÓ‰„ÓÚӂ͇ Í ˝ÍÒÔÎÛ‡Ú‡ˆËË You can use mini DV cassette with logo* only.Make sure that the power source is installed. ( 1 ) Place the grip strap away from the lid of thecassette compartment to avoid damaging thelid. ( 2 ) Open the lid of the cassette co...
12 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Basic operations Camera recording Make sure that the power source is installed anda cassette is inserted. When you use thecamcorder for the first time, turn it on and resetthe date and time to your local date and timebefore you start recording (p. 58).Before you record ...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 13 Basic operations / éÒÌÓ‚Ì˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË To finish recording [b] Press START/STOP again to stop recording. Setthe POWER switch to OFF. Then, eject thecassette and remove the battery pack. To focus the viewfinder lens If you cannot see the indicators in the viewfinderclearly...
14 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Notes on LP mode •We recommend to use this camcorder to play back a tape recorded on this camcorder. If atape recorded on other camcorder is playedback on this camcorder, or vice versa, mosaic-pattern noise may appear. • When you record in SP and LP modes on one tape or...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 15 Basic operations / éÒÌÓ‚Ì˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË Using the zoom feature Zooming is a recording technique that lets youchange the size of the subject in the scene.For more professional-looking recordings, usethe zoom function sparingly.“ T ” side: for telephoto (subject appears clos...
16 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Notes on digital zoom • More than 10x zoom is performed digitally, and the picture quality deteriorates as you gotoward the “T” side. If you do not want to usethe digital zoom, set the D ZOOM function toOFF in the menu system. • The horizontal bar in the power zoom indi...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 17 Basic operations / éÒÌÓ‚Ì˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË To let the subject monitor the shot Turn the LCD panel 180 degrees (p. 32). Notes on the LCD panel • When closing the LCD panel, turn it vertically until it clicks [a] . • When turning the LCD panel, turn it always vertically; otherw...
18 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Camera recording Selecting the start/stop mode : When you press START/STOP, the camcorder starts recording. When you pressthe button again, the camcorder stopsrecording. (factory setting) : As long as you keep pressing START/STOP, the camcorder records. When you release...
20 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Place the camcorder on a flat surface or use atripod Try placing the camcorder on a table top or anyother flat surface of suitable height. If you have atripod for a still camera, you can also use it withthe camcorder. When attaching a non-Sonytripod, make sure that the ...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 21 Basic operations / éÒÌÓ‚Ì˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË Playing back a tape You can monitor the playback picture on theLCD screen or in the viewfinder. ( 1 ) Insert the recorded tape with the windowfacing out. ( 2 ) Open the LCD panel. ( 3 ) While pressing the small green button on thePOW...
22 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Playing back a tape Using headphones Connect headphones (not supplied) to theAUDIO VIDEO OUT/ 2 jack (p. 83). You can adjust the volume of the headphones usingVOLUME +/–. To view the playback picture in the viewfinder Close the LCD panel. The viewfinder turns onautomati...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 23 Basic operations / éÒÌÓ‚Ì˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË To view the picture frame-by-frame Press ' or 7 on the Remote Commander in playback pause mode. If you keep pressing thebutton, you can view the picture at 1/25 speed.To resume normal playback, press · . To change the playback direct...
24 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Searching for the endof the picture You can go to the end of the recorded portionafter you record and play back the tape. The tapestarts rewinding or fast-forwarding and the lastabout 5 seconds of the recorded portion playsback. Then the tape stops at the end of thereco...
25 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Advanced operations / ìÒÓ‚Â ¯ÂÌÒÚ‚Ó‚‡ÌÌ˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË à Ò Ú Ó ˜ Ì Ë ÍÔËÚ‡ÌËfl ùÎÂÍÚ Ë˜ÂÒ͇flÒÂÚ¸ Ňڇ ÂÈÌ˚È· Î Ó Í 12 Ç ËÎË 24 LJ ‚ Ú Ó Ï Ó · Ë Î ¸ Ì ˚ ȇÍÍÛÏÛÎflÚÓ à Ò Ô Ó Î ¸ Á Û Â Ï ˚ ÂÔ Ë̇‰ÎÂÊÌÓÒÚË è Ë·„‡ÂÏ˚È ÒÂÚ‚Óȇ‰‡ÔÚ Ô ÂÏ. ÚÓ͇ Å ‡ Ú ‡ Â È Ì ˚ È · Î Ó ÍNP-F100...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 26 Charging the battery pack You can charge the battery pack installed in thecamcorder by connecting the AC power adaptorto the camcorder and setting the POWER switchto OFF. The CHARGE lamp lights up, and goesout when normal charge is completed. For a fullcharge, leave the...
27 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Advanced operations / ìÒÓ‚Â ¯ÂÌÒÚ‚Ó‚‡ÌÌ˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË To remove the connecting cord While pressing the button on the connectingplug, pull out the connecting cord. Never pullthe connecting cord itself.When you use the AC power with the connectingcord, the battery pack insta...
29 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Advanced operations / ìÒÓ‚Â ¯ÂÌÒÚ‚Ó‚‡ÌÌ˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË Continued to the next page è Ë Ï Â ˜ ‡ Ì Ë fl Í Ë Á Ï Â Ì Â Ì Ë ˛ Û Ò Ú ‡ Ì Ó ‚ Ó Í Â Ê Ë Ï Ó ‚ ìÒÚ‡ÌÓ‚ÍË ÏÂÌ˛ ÓÚ΢‡˛ÚÒfl ‚ Á‡‚ËÒÏÓÒÚËÓ Ú Ì ‡ ı Ó Ê ‰ Â Ì Ë fl ‚ ˚ Í Î ˛ ˜ ‡ Ú Â Î fl P O W E R ‚ÔÓÎÓÊÂÌËË PLAYER ËÎË CAME...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 30 Items for CAMERA/PHOTO mode only PGM AE* <AUTO/SPORTS/SUNSETMOON/LANDSCAPE> • Select AUTO to set PROGRAM AE (Auto Exposure) automatically depending on yourshooting situation. • Select SPORTS to set PROGRAM AE to the sports lesson mode. • Select SUNSETMOON to set P...
31 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Advanced operations / ìÒÓ‚Â ¯ÂÌÒÚ‚Ó‚‡ÌÌ˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË Items for PLAYER mode only AUDIO MIX* Select this item and adjust the balance betweenthe stereo 1 and stereo 2 by pressing v or V . DATA CODE <DATE/CAM or DATE> • Select DATE/CAM to display date and recording data...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 32 You can turn the LCD panel over so that it facesthe other way and you can let the subject monitorthe shot while shooting with the viewfinder. Turn the LCD panel up vertically. When youturn the LCD panel 180 degrees, the indicator appears on the LCD screen (mirror mode) ...
33 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Advanced operations / ìÒÓ‚Â ¯ÂÌÒÚ‚Ó‚‡ÌÌ˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË Shooting scenery inseveral short takes ÑÎËÌÌ˚ ÌÂÔ Â ˚‚Ì˚ ͇‰ ˚ ÔÂÈÁ‡Ê‡Ë Ï Â ˛ Ú Ú Â Ì ‰ Â Ì ˆ Ë ˛ · ˚ Ú ¸ Ò Í Û ˜ Ì ˚ Ï Ë Ë ‰ Ó Î Ê Ì ˚·˚Ú¸ ÓÚ Â‰‡ÍÚË Ó‚‡Ì˚ ‰Îfl ÒÓÁ‰‡ÌËflËÌÚ ÂÒÌÓÈ ‚ˉÂÓÔ Ó„ ‡ÏÏ˚. ë ÔÓÏÓ˘¸˛ ÂÊËχ 5SEC...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 34 You can fade in or out to give your recording aprofessional appearance.When fading in, the picture gradually fades infrom black while the sound increases. Whenfading out, the picture gradually fades to blackwhile the sound decreases. When fading in [a] ( 1 ) While the c...
35 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Advanced operations / ìÒÓ‚Â ¯ÂÌÒÚ‚Ó‚‡ÌÌ˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË You can record a 16:9 wide picture to watch onthe 16:9 wide-screen TV (16:9WIDE).The picture with black bands at the top and thebottom on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder [a] is normal. The picture on a normal TV [b]...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 36 You can record a still picture like a photographfor about seven seconds. This mode is usefulwhen you want to enjoy a picture such as aphotograph or when you print a picture using avideo printer (not supplied). You can recordabout 510 pictures on a 60-minute tape.Shutter...
37 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Advanced operations / ìÒÓ‚Â ¯ÂÌÒÚ‚Ó‚‡ÌÌ˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË Note on the still picture When the still picture recorded on this camcorderis played back on another VCR, the picture maybe blurred. This is not malfunction. Printing the still picture You can print a still picture by u...
39 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Advanced operations / ìÒÓ‚Â ¯ÂÌÒÚ‚Ó‚‡ÌÌ˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË To activate the SteadyShot functionagain Select ON in step 3, then press EXECUTE. Notes on the SteadyShot function • The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera-shake. • When the SteadyShot function is rel...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 40 Using the PROGRAMAE function You can select from three PROGRAM AE (AutoExposure) modes to suit your shooting situation.When you use PROGRAM AE, you can get acapture high-speed action, record night views,etc. Selecting the best mode Select a proper PROGRAM AE mode referr...
41 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Advanced operations / ìÒÓ‚Â ¯ÂÌÒÚ‚Ó‚‡ÌÌ˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË à Ò Ô Ó Î ¸ Á Ó ‚ ‡ Ì Ë Â Ù Û Ì Í ˆ Ë ËPROGRAM AE ( 1 ) äÓ„‰‡ ‚ˉÂÓ͇Ï ‡ ̇ıÓ‰ËÚÒfl ‚ ÂÊËÏÂÁ‡ÔËÒË ËÎË „ÓÚÓ‚ÌÓÒÚË Ì‡ÊÏËÚ MENU ‰ÎflÓÚÓ· ‡ÊÂÌËfl ÏÂÌ˛ ̇ ˝Í ‡Ì ÜäÑ. ( 2 ) ç‡ÊÏËÚ v ËÎË V ‰Îfl ‚˚·Ó ‡ PGM AE, ‡ Á‡ÚÂÏ Ì‡ÊÏË...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 42 Focusing manually äÓ„‰‡ ËÒÔÓθÁÓ‚‡Ú¸ Û˜ÌÛ˛ÙÓÍÛÒË Ó‚ÍÛ Ç ÒÎÂ‰Û˛˘Ëı ÒÎÛ˜‡flı Ç˚ ÏÓÊÂÚ ÔÓÎÛ˜ËÚ¸ÎÛ˜¯Ë ÂÁÛθڇÚ˚, ÓÚ Â„ÛÎË Ó‚‡‚ÙÓÍÛÒË Ó‚ÍÛ ‚ Û˜ÌÛ˛. • ç‰ÓÒÚ‡ÚÓ˜ÌÓ ÓÒ‚Â˘ÂÌË [a] • é · ˙ Â Í Ú ˚ Ò Ï ‡ Î ˚ Ï Í Ó Ì Ú ‡ Ò Ú Ó Ï - Ò Ú Â Ì ˚ , ÌÂ·Ó Ë Ú.‰. [b] • ëÎ˯ÍÓÏ fl ÍËÈ ÙÓ...
43 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Advanced operations / ìÒÓ‚Â ¯ÂÌÒÚ‚Ó‚‡ÌÌ˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË Focusing manually When focusing manually, first focus in telephotobefore recording, and then reset the shot length. ( 1 ) Press FOCUS lightly. The f indicator appears on the LCD secreen or in theviewfinder. ( 2 ) Turn t...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 44 White balance adjustment makes white subjectslook white and allows more natural colourbalance for camera recording. Normally whitebalance is automatically adjusted. You canobtain better results by adjusting the whitebalance manually when lighting conditionschange quickl...
45 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Advanced operations / ìÒÓ‚Â ¯ÂÌÒÚ‚Ó‚‡ÌÌ˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË Setting the White Balance ( 1 ) Press MENU to display the menu on the LCD screen during recording or Standby mode. ( 2 ) Press v or V to select WHT BAL, then press EXECUTE. ( 3 ) Press v or V to select the appropriate w...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 46 When to lock the exposure Lock the exposure by pressing the AE LOCKunder the following cases.• The background is too bright (backlighting)• Insufficient light: most of the picture is dark• Bright subject and dark background• To record the darkness faithfully• The subjec...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 47 Advanced operations / ìÒÓ‚Â ¯ÂÌÒÚ‚Ó‚‡ÌÌ˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË You can use the camcorder as a VCR byconnecting it to your TV for playback. There aresome ways to connect the camcorder to your TV.When monitoring the playback picture byconnecting the camcorder to your TV, werecommend ...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 48 If your TV is already connected to a VCR Open the jack cover and connect the camcorderto the LINE IN inputs on the VCR by using thesupplied cable. Set the input selector on the VCRto LINE. Set the TV/VCR selector on the TV toVCR. If your VCR or TV is a monaural type Con...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 51 Advanced operations / ìÒÓ‚Â ¯ÂÌÒÚ‚Ó‚‡ÌÌ˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË You can search for the beginning of the recordedpicture with the date using the RemoteCommander. You can also search for the photo-recorded pictures only in the backward andforward direction from the preset position. ( ...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 52 Editing onto anothertape You can create your own video programme byediting with any other DV, mini DV, h 8 mm, H Hi8, j VHS, k S-VHS, VHSC, K S-VHSC or l Betamax VCR that has audio/video inputs. You can edit with littledeterioration of picture and sound quality whenus...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 53 Advanced operations / ìÒÓ‚Â ¯ÂÌÒÚ‚Ó‚‡ÌÌ˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË Using the S video connecting cable[a] or A/V connecting cable [b] Set the input selector on the VCR to LINE. àÒÔÓθÁÓ‚‡ÌË ÒÓ‰ËÌËÚÂθÌÓ„Ó͇·ÂÎfl S-‚ˉÂÓ [a] ËÎËÒÓ‰ËÌËÚÂθÌÓ„Ó Í‡·ÂÎfl ‡Û‰ËÓ/‚ˉÂÓ[ b ] ìÒÚ‡ÌÓ‚ËÚ ÒÂÎÂÍÚ...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 54 Edición en otra cinta Editing onto another tape Starting editing ( 1 ) Insert a blank tape (or a tape you want to record over) into the VCR, and insert yourrecorded tape into the camcorder. ( 2 ) Play back the recorded tape on the camcorder until you locate the point wh...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 55 Advanced operations / ìÒÓ‚Â ¯ÂÌÒÚ‚Ó‚‡ÌÌ˚ ÓÔ ‡ˆËË You can record an audio sound to add to theoriginal sound on a tape by connecting audioequipment or a microphone. If you use theVMC-LM7 adaptor (not supplied) to connect theaudio equipment, you can add a sound on yourre...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) 56 Adding an audio sound on arecorded tape ( 1 ) Insert your recorded tape into the camcorder. ( 2 ) While pressing the small green button on the POWER switch, set it to PLAYER. ( 3 ) On the camcorder, press · to set it to playback mode, and then locate the pointwhere the ...
57 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Additional information / ÑÓÔÓÎÌËÚÂθ̇fl ËÌÙÓ Ï‡ˆËfl Additional information Charging the vanadium-lithium battery in thecamcorder Ñ Ó Ô Ó Î Ì Ë Ú Â Î ¸ Ì ‡ fl Ë Ì Ù Ó Ï ‡ ˆ Ë fl ᇠfl‰Í‡ ‚‡Ì‡‰Ë‚Ó-ÎËÚË‚ÓÈ ·‡Ú‡ ÂÈÍË‚ ‚ˉÂÓ͇Ï  Your camcorder is supplied with a vanadi...
59 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Additional information / ÑÓÔÓÎÌËÚÂθ̇fl ËÌÙÓ Ï‡ˆËfl To correct the date and time setting Repeat steps 2 to 5. The year indicators changes as follows: Note on the time indicator The internal clock of this camcorder operates on a24-hour cycle. 1996 1997 2029 ... 2000 .....
60 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Usable cassettes andplayback modes Ç˚·Ó ÚËÔÓ‚ ͇ÒÒÂÚ Ç˚ ÏÓÊÂÚ ËÒÔÓθÁÓ‚‡Ú¸ ÚÓθÍÓ Í‡ÒÒÂÚ˚mini DV. Ç˚ Ì ÏÓÊÂÚ ËÒÔÓθÁÓ‚‡Ú¸ ͇ÒÒÂÚÛ͇ÍÛ˛-ÎË·Ó ‰ Û„Û˛ ͇ÒÒÂÚÛ h 8 ÏÏ, H Hi8, j VHS, k S-VHS, VHSC, K S- VHSC ËÎË l Betamax. äÓ„‰‡ Ç˚ ‚ÓÒÔ ÓËÁ‚Ó‰ËÚ ë˄̇Π‡‚ÚÓ ÒÍÓ„Ó Ô ‡‚‡...
61 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Additional information / ÑÓÔÓÎÌËÚÂθ̇fl ËÌÙÓ Ï‡ˆËfl Notes on the mini DV cassette To prevent accidental erasure Slide out the protect tab on the cassette so thatthe red portion is visible. [a] When affixing a label on the mini DVcassette Be sure to affix a label on on...
62 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Tips for using thebattery pack This section shows you how you can get the mostout of your battery pack. Preparing the battery pack Always carry additional batteries Have sufficient battery pack power to do 2 to 3times as much recording as you have planned. Battery life...
63 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Additional information / ÑÓÔÓÎÌËÚÂθ̇fl ËÌÙÓ Ï‡ˆËfl When to replace the batterypack While you are using your camcorder, theremaining battery indicator on the LCD screen orin the viewfinder decreases gradually as batterypower is used up [a] . The remaining time in minu...
64 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack The “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack is a lithiumbattery pack which can exchange data withcompatible video equipment about its batteryconsumption.Sony recommends that you use the“InfoLITHIUM” battery pack with videoequipment having the mark. When y...
65 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Additional information / ÑÓÔÓÎÌËÚÂθ̇fl ËÌÙÓ Ï‡ˆËfl The life of the battery pack If the battery indicator flashes rapidly just afterturning on the camcorder with a fully chargedbattery pack, the battery pack should be replacedwith a new fully charged one. Charging tem...
66 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Maintenance informationand precautions Moisture condensation If the camcorder is brought directly from a coldplace to a warm place, moisture may condenseinside the camcorder, on the surface of the tape,or on the lens. In this condition, the tape maystick to the head dr...
67 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Additional information / ÑÓÔÓÎÌËÚÂθ̇fl ËÌÙÓ Ï‡ˆËfl Video head cleaning To ensure normal recording and clear pictures,clean the video heads.The video heads may be dirty when:• mosaic-pattern noise appears on the playback picture • playback pictures do not move• playba...
68 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Precautions Camcorder operation • Operate the camcorder on 7.2 V (battery pack) or 8.4 V (AC power adaptor). • Should any solid object or liquid get inside the casing, unplug the camcorder and have itchecked by Sony dealer before operating it anyfurther. • Avoid rough ...
69 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Additional information / ÑÓÔÓÎÌËÚÂθ̇fl ËÌÙÓ Ï‡ˆËfl AC power adaptor Charging • Use only a lithium ion type battery pack NP- F100/NP-F200. • Place the battery pack on a flat surface without vibration during charging. • The battery pack will get hot during charging. Th...
70 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Using your camcorderabroad Each country has its own electric and TV coloursystems. Before using your camcorder abroad,check the following points. Power sources You can use your camcorder in any country withthe supplied AC power adaptor within 100 V to240 V AC, 50/60 Hz...
71 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Additional information / ÑÓÔÓÎÌËÚÂθ̇fl ËÌÙÓ Ï‡ˆËfl Cause and/or corrective actions • The tape is stuck to the drum. m Eject the tape. (p. 11) • The tape has run out. m Rewind the tape or use a new one. (p. 21) • The POWER switch is set to PLAYER. m Set it to CAMERA. ...
72 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Cause and/or corrective actions • The cassette was ejected after you recorded on it. m The End Search function will not activate until youmake a new recording after reinserting the cassette. • The POWER switch is set to CAMERA or OFF. m Set it to PLAYER. (p. 21) • The ...
74 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) When the CHARGE lamp flashes Check through the following chart. Trouble check When the CHARGE lamp flashesagain Install another battery pack. When the CHARGE lamp flashesagain The problem is with the AC poweradaptor. Please contact your nearest Sony dealerin connection...
75 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Additional information / ÑÓÔÓÎÌËÚÂθ̇fl ËÌÙÓ Ï‡ˆËfl è ˘Ë̇ Ë/ËÎË ‰ÂÈÒÚ‚Ëfl ÔÓ ËÒÔ ‡‚ÎÂÌ˲ • ç ÛÒÚ‡ÌÓ‚ÎÂÌ ·‡Ú‡ ÂÈÌ˚È ·ÎÓÍ. m ìÒÚ‡ÌÓ‚ËÚ ·‡Ú‡ ÂÈÌ˚È ·ÎÓÍ. (ÒÚ . 10) • Ňڇ ÂÈÌ˚È ·ÎÓÍ ÔÓÎÌÓÒÚ¸˛ ‡Á fl‰ËÎÒfl. m àÒÔÓθÁÛÈÚ Á‡ flÊÂÌÌ˚È ·‡Ú‡ ÂÈÌ˚È ·ÎÓÍ. (ÒÚ . 7) • ëÂÚ‚ÓÈ ‡...
76 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) è ӂ ͇ ÌÂËÒÔ ‡‚ÌÓÒÚÂÈ è ˘Ë̇ Ë/ËÎË ‰ÂÈÒÚ‚Ëfl ÔÓ ËÒÔ ‡‚ÎÂÌ˲ • è ÓËÁӯ· ÍÓ̉ÂÌÒ‡ˆËfl ‚·„Ë. m 쉇ÎËÚ ͇ÒÒÂÚÛ Ë ÓÒÚ‡‚¸Ú ‚ˉÂÓ͇ÏÂ Û ÔÓÏÂ̸¯ÂÈ Ï  ̇ 1 ˜‡Ò. (ÒÚ . 66) • ëÌÓ‚‡ ÛÒÚ‡ÌÓ‚ËÚ ‰‡ÚÛ Ë ‚ ÂÏfl. (ÒÚ . 58) • ä‡ÒÒÂÚ‡ ·˚· ‚˚ÚÓÎÍÌÛÚ‡ ÔÓÒΠ‚˚ÔÓÎÌÂÌËfl Á‡ÔËÒË. m ...
78 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) è ӂ ͇ ÌÂËÒÔ ‡‚ÌÓÒÚÂÈ ëÌËÏËÚ ·‡Ú‡ ÂÈÌ˚È ·ÎÓÍ ÒÒÂÚÂ‚Ó„Ó ‡‰‡ÔÚ ‡ Ô ÂÏ. ÚÓ͇.á‡ÚÂÏ ÛÒÚ‡ÌÓ‚ËÚ ÚÓÚ Ê ҇Ï˚È· ‡ Ú ‡ Â È Ì ˚ È · Î Ó Í . ÖÒÎË Î‡ÏÔӘ͇ CHARGE ÏË„‡ÂÚÓÔflÚ¸ìÒÚ‡ÌÓ‚ËÚ ‰ Û„ÓÈ ·‡Ú‡ ÂÈÌ˚È· Î Ó Í . ÖÒÎË Î‡ÏÔӘ͇ CHARGE ÏË„‡ÂÚÓÔflÚ¸àÏÂÂÚÒfl Ô Ó·ÎÂχ Û ÒÂÚ‚ӄӇ...
79 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Additional information / ÑÓÔÓÎÌËÚÂθ̇fl ËÌÙÓ Ï‡ˆËfl English Specifications Video camerarecorder System Video recording system Two rotary heads, Helical scanningsystem Audio recording system Rotary heads, PCM system Video signal PAL colour, CCIR standards Usable casset...
80 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) êÛÒÒÍËÈ íÂıÌ˘ÂÒÍË ı‡ ‡ÍÚ ËÒÚËÍË ÇˉÂÓ͇Ï ‡ ëËÒÚÂχ ëËÒÚÂχ ‚ˉÂÓÁ‡ÔËÒËÑ ‚  ‚ ‡ ˘ ‡ ˛ ˘ Ë Â Ò fl „ Ó Î Ó ‚ Í Ë ,ÒËÒÚÂχ ̇ÍÎÓÌÌÓÈÏÂı‡Ì˘ÂÒÍÓÈ ‡Á‚ ÚÍËëËÒÚÂχ ‡Û‰ËÓÁ‡ÔËÒË Ç ‡˘‡˛˘ËÂÒfl „ÓÎÓ‚ÍË, ÒËÒÚÂχà ä åÇˉÂÓÒ˄̇Îñ‚ÂÚÓ‚ÓÈ Ò˄̇ΠPAL, Òڇ̉‡ ÚCCIRà Ò Ô Ó Î ¸ Á Û Â...
81 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Additional information / ÑÓÔÓÎÌËÚÂθ̇fl ËÌÙÓ Ï‡ˆËfl 2 8 9 !º !¡ !™ !£ 3 4 5 6 7 1 1 Lens cap (p. 12) 2 LCD screen (p. 16) 3 START/STOP MODE swtich (p. 18, 33) 4 CHARGE lamp (p. 7, 26) 5 Battery terminal cover (p. 10) Remove the cover to install the battery back. 6 AE ...
82 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) !¶ !¢ !∞ !§ Identifying the parts éÔÓÁ̇‚‡ÌË ˜‡ÒÚÂÈ !¢ Cassette compartment (p. 11) !∞ 6 EJECT button (p. 11) !§ Cassette compartment lid (p. 11) !¶ RESET button (p. 71) !¢ ä‡ÒÒÂÚÌ˚È ÓÚÒÂÍ (ÒÚ . 11) !∞ äÌÓÔ͇ 6 EJECT (ÒÚ . 11) !§ ä ˚¯Í‡ ͇ÒÒÂÚÌÓ„Ó ÓÚÒÂ͇ (ÒÚ . 11) !¶ ...
83 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Additional information / ÑÓÔÓÎÌËÚÂθ̇fl ËÌÙÓ Ï‡ˆËfl @∞ !• @§ !ª @¶ @º @• @¡ @ª @™ #º @£ #¡ @¢ !• LCD BRIGHT button (p. 16, 21) !ª VOLUME button (p. 21) @º Speaker @¡ DISPLAY botton (p. 21) @™ 26-pin connector (p. 25) @£ S VIDEO jack (p. 47, 53) @¢ AUDIO VIDEO OUT/ 2 (...
84 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Identifying the parts #∞ #§ #™ #¶ #• #ª $º #£ #¢ éÔÓÁ̇‚‡ÌË ˜‡ÒÚÂÈ #™ Viewfinder lens adjustment dial (p. 13) #£ Zoom switch (p. 15) #¢ Grip strap (p. 19) #∞ FOCUS/(INFINITY) button (p. 43) #§ Focus ring (p. 43) #¶ Lens #• Recording lamp (p. 12) #ª Remote sensor Aim t...
85 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Additional information / ÑÓÔÓÎÌËÚÂθ̇fl ËÌÙÓ Ï‡ˆËfl Remote Commander The buttons that have the same name on theRemote Commander as on the camcorderfunction identically. 1 PHOTO button (p. 36) 2 DISPLAY button (p. 21) 3 SEARCH MODE button (p. 51) 4 = / + buttons (p. 51...
86 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) To prepare the Remote Commander To use the Remote Commander, you must inserttwo R6 (size AA) batteries. Use the supplied R6(size AA) batteries. ( 1 ) Remove the battery cover from the RemoteCommander. ( 2 ) Insert both of the R6 (size AA) batteries withcorrect polarity...
87 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Additional information / ÑÓÔÓÎÌËÚÂθ̇fl ËÌÙÓ Ï‡ˆËfl About the ID of the RemoteCommander You can avoid misoperation from other remotecommanders by setting the VTR4/ID/VTR2selector to ID. Use the supplied RemoteCommander when you set the selector to ID.When you use the ...
88 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Remote control direction Aim the Remote Commander to the remotesensor.The operative range of the Remote Commanderis about 5 m (16.4 feet) indoors. Depending onthe angle, Remote Commander may not activatethe camcorder. Notes on the Remote Commander • Keep the remote sen...
89 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Additional information / ÑÓÔÓÎÌËÚÂθ̇fl ËÌÙÓ Ï‡ˆËfl ꇷӘË Ë̉Ë͇ÚÓ ˚ 1 à̉Ë͇ÚÓ ÛÌÓÈ ÙÓÍÛÒ Ó‚ÍË/·ÂÒÍÓ̘ÌÓÒÚË (ÒÚ . 43) 2 à̉Ë͇ÚÓ PROGRAM AE (ÒÚ . 40) 3 à̉Ë͇ÚÓ ·‡Î‡ÌÒ‡ ·ÂÎÓ„Ó (ÒÚ . 44) 4 à̉Ë͇ÚÓ ÛÒÚÓȘ˂ÓÈ Ò˙ÂÏÍË (ÒÚ . 38) 5 à̉Ë͇ÚÓ AE LOCK (ÒÚ . 46) 6 à̉Ë͇ÚÓ...
91 DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12 (E,R) Additional information / ÑÓÔÓÎÌËÚÂθ̇fl ËÌÙÓ Ï‡ˆËfl Warning indicators è ‰ÛÔ Âʉ‡˛˘ËÂË̉Ë͇ÚÓ ˚ ÖÒÎË Ë̉Ë͇ÚÓ ˚ ÏË„‡˛Ú ̇ ˝Í ‡Ì ÜäÑËÎË ‚ ‚ˉÓËÒ͇ÚÂΠËÎË Ô Â‰ÛÔ Âʉ‡˛˘ËÂÒÓÓ·˘ÂÌËfl ÔÓfl‚Îfl˛ÚÒfl ‚ ÓÍӯ͠‰ËÒÔÎÂfl, ÚÓÔ Ó‚Â ¸Ú ÒÎÂ‰Û˛˘ÂÂ: :Ç ˚ Ï Ó Ê Â Ú Â Ò Î ˚ ¯ ‡ Ú ¸...
DCR-PC7E.3-858-174-12(E,R) Index A, B AE LOCK ................................... 46Audio dubbing .......................... 55Audio mode ............................... 60BATT(LOCK/RELEASE) ......... 10BEEP ...................................... 14, 29 C Camera recording ..................... 12Car...
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