Sony CCD-FX510 - Manual (Page 4)

Welcome to Video 8
Congratulations on your purchase of this Sony Handycam ‘ camcorder. With
your Handycam you can capture life's precious moments with superior picture
and sound qualify. Your Handycam is loaded with advanced features, but at the
same time it is very easy to use. You will soon be producing home video that you
can enjoy for years to come.
About This Manual
This manual shows you how to operate your camcorder. To get the most out of the
features of Handycam. we recommend you read this manual thoroughly before you use
your camcorder. But if you want to shoot as soon as possible, please read the chapters.
Getting Started and Basic Camera Operation. Once you are familiar with basic
operations, you may want to proceed to the chapter. Advanced Camera Operation.
• When you are reading through this manual, buttons and settings on the camcorder are
in shown capital letters:
e.g. Set the POWER switch to CAMERA.
• Use “Identifying the Parts“ as an index when looking for a function and operation
according to the indication printed on the camcorder itself.
4 Before You Begin