Sony DCR-VX2100 User Manual
Digital video camera recorder, Dcr-vx2100
3-087-414-11 (1)
Digital
Video Camera
Recorder
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the
serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers
whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. DCR-VX2100
Model No. AC-
Serial No.
Serial No.
DCR-VX2100
©2003 Sony Corporation
Table of contents
Document Outline
- Table of contents
- Quick Start Guide
- Getting Started
- Recording – Basics
- Playback – Basics
- Advanced Recording Operations
- Recording a still image on a tape – Tape Photo recording
- Shooting with all the pixels – PROG. SCAN
- Using the guide frame
- Using the wide mode
- Using the fader function
- Using special effects – Picture effect
- Using special effects – Digital effect
- Shooting with manual adjustment
- Adjusting the white balance
- Adjusting recording level manually – Sound recording level
- Presetting the adjustment for picture quality – Custom preset
- Using the PROGRAM AE function
- Focusing manually
- Interval recording
- Frame by frame recording Cut recording
- Marking an Index
- Advanced Playback Operations
- Quickly locating a scene using the zero set memory function
- Searching for a recording by index – Index search
- Searching the boundaries of recorded tape by title – Title search
- Searching a recording by date – Date search
- Searching for a photo – Photo search/ Photo scan
- Playing back a tape with picture effects
- Playing back a tape with digital effects
- Editing
- Dubbing a tape
- Dubbing only desired scenes – Digital program editing
- Using with an analog video unit and a PC – Signal convert function
- Recording video or TV programs
- Inserting a scene from a VCR – Insert editing
- Audio dubbing
- Superimposing a title
- Making your own titles
- Labeling a cassette
- Erasing the cassette memory data
- Customizing Your Camcorder
- “Memory Stick” Operations
- Using a “Memory Stick” – introduction
- Recording still images on a “Memory Stick” – Memory Photo recording
- Superimposing a still image in a “Memory Stick” on a moving picture – MEMORY MIX
- Recording an image from a tape as a still image
- Copying still images from a tape – Photo save
- Viewing a still picture – Memory Photo playback
- Copying an image recorded on a “Memory Stick” to tapes
- Playing back images continuously – SLIDE SHOW
- Preventing accidental erasure – Image protection
- Deleting images
- Writing a print mark – Print mark
- Additional Information
- Quick Reference