Before you begin, Using this manuai, Note on tv color systems – Sony CCD-CR1 User Manual
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Before you begin
Using this manuai
As vou read throiij;h this manna], buttons and settings on the camcorder are shown in
capital letters.
c,g„ Press START/STOP.
Vou can hear the beep sound to confirm vour operation.
Note on TV color systems
TV color systems differ from country to ccnintry. To view your recordings on a TV, you
need a NTSC system-based TV.
Precaution on copyright
Television programs, films, video tapes, and other materials may be copyrighted.
Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the provision of the
copyright laws.
Contents (T’ the recording cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made
due to a malfunction of the camcorder, video cartridge, etc.
Precautions on camcorder care
•The LCD screen is manufactured using high-precision technology. However, there
may be some tiny black points and/or bright points (red, blue or green in color)
that constantly appear on the LCD screen. These points are normal in the
manufacturing process and do not affect the recorded picture in any way. Over
99.99% are operational for effective use.
• Dt) not let the camcorder get wet. Keep the camcorder away from rain and sea water.
lA'tting the camcorder get wet may cause the unit to malfunction, and sometimes this
malfunction cannot be repaired
[a].
• Ne\ er leave the camcorder exposed to temperatures above 140°F (60°C), such as in a
car parked in the sun or under direct sunlight [b].
• Do not let sand get into the camcorder. When you use the camcorder on a sandy
beach or in a dusty place, protect it from the sand or dust. Sand or dust may cause the
unit to malfunction, and sometimes this malfunction cannot be repaired.
[b]