Sony DCR-HC30 - Manual (Page 6)

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Read this first ............................................................................................. 2
Quick Start Guide
Recording movies .................................................................................... 10
Recording still images .............................................................................. 12
Recording/Playing back with ease ........................................................... 14
Getting started
Step 1: Checking supplied items.............................................................. 15
Step 2: Charging the battery pack............................................................ 16
Using an outside power source ................................................................................. 19
Step 3: Turning the power on................................................................... 19
Step 4: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder...................................... 20
Adjusting the LCD panel ............................................................................................ 20
Adjusting the viewfinder ............................................................................................. 21
Step 5: Setting the date and time............................................................. 22
Step 6: Inserting the recording media ...................................................... 23
Inserting a cassette tape ........................................................................................... 23
Inserting a “Memory Stick Duo” ................................................................................. 24
Step 7: Setting the screen language ........................................................ 25
Recording
Recording movies .................................................................................... 26
Recording for a longer time ....................................................................................... 28
Using zoom ................................................................................................................ 29
Recording in mirror mode .......................................................................................... 29
Using the self-timer .................................................................................................... 30
Recording still images – Memory photo recording............................. 31
Selecting image quality or size .................................................................................. 32
Using the self-timer .................................................................................................... 33
Recording a still image on a “Memory Stick Duo” while recording movies
on a tape ............................................................................................................. 34
Recording with ease – Easy Handycam .................................................. 34
Recording a movie .............................................................................................. 34
Recording a still image ........................................................................................ 35
Making full use of Easy Handycam operation ........................................................... 36
: Features available for tape only.
: Features available for “Memory Stick Duo”
only.
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