Sony CCD-FX410 User Manual

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SONY

Video Camera Recorder 0

3-754-385-23 (1)

CCD-FX

410

Operation Manual

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly

and retain it for future reference.

Video 8 Handycam

7; 1 992 by Sony Coiporatiori

Table of contents

Document Outline

SONY
Operation Manual
- Information for the customers in the U.S.A.
Table of Content
About This Manual
Checking Supplied A
- Chapterl :GettingStarted
Charging and Installing the Batt
- Charging the Battery Pa
- Charging and Inst
  - Battery life and remaining capacity
Inserting a Tape
- Preventing Accidental Erasure
  - Note on handing tapes
Adjusting the Viewfinder Lens
- Press the small green button on POWER and slide POWER to CAMERA.
- Insert a tape.
- Turn STANDBY up.
- Using the viewfinder as a sports find
ettinq the BEEP Switch
- Notes
Installing the Lithium Battery
- Put the lithium battery holder into the camcorder.
- Lithium battery life
- To change the lithium battery
Setting the Date and Time
storing a Birth Date in Your Camcorder
- Before you begin
- How to store birth date
- Enter the birth date of your child.
- If you missed the correct number with DATE (+)
- To correct/change the setting
- To advance the digits faster
- To preset the year before 1900
- When in 2000
- Chapter 2: Basic Camera
How to Record
- Turn STANDBY up.
- Press START/STOP (red button) once.
- Automatic recording
- To stop recording momentarily
- When you have finished recording
- Ejecting the tape
- Caution!
- To check the time remaining of the tape
- If Your TV Has Only an Antenna input
- How to Play Back a Tape
  - When you have finished playback
Using the Remote Commander
- Insert two size AA (R6) batteries with correct polarity.
- Set POWER on the camcorder as follows:
- Point the Commander to the remote sensor of the camcorder and press the appropriate button on the Commander.
- Getting familiar with some buttons
- Battery life
- To avoid damage from possible battery leakage
- When you connect the receiver of a remote control kit
How to Get the Most out of Your Battery Pack
- How to Prépare the Rechargeable Battery Pack
  - Have sufficient battery pack power to do 2 or 3 times as much recording than you have planned.
  - Turn STANDBY of the camcorder down when not recording to save battery power.
- When the Rechargeable Battery Pack Should Be Replace
- Notes on Charging
  - Before using the battery pack, charge it sufficiently.
  - Make sure you use up the battery before recharging.
- Keep the Terminals Clean
  - If the terminals (metal parts on the back) are not clean, the battery duration will be shortened.
  - I
- How to Get the Most out of Your Battery Pack
- Notes on the Rechargeable Battery Pa
Connecting Alternative Power Sources
- Using House Curren
Camera Recording
- During camera recording or when in standby mode, press DATE for date indication or TIME for time indication.
- To stop recording date or time
- Camera Recordi
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- Putting an Age on Your Tape
- For Low-position Recordi
- Camera Recording
- Checking the Last Portion of a Scene You Just Recorded (EDITSEARCH)
- Hints for Recording
- Re-recording on a Previously Recorded Portion (EDiTSEARCH)
- Camera Recor
- Inserting Scene in the Middle of a Recorded Tape
  - Press START/STOP.
  - To cancel the ZERO MEM
- Checking Recording in the Viewfinder (EDiTSEARCH)
- Camera Recording
- Recording with an External Microphone
- Connecting a Wired Remote Control Unit
  - About C (LANC)
- Making Manual Adjustments
- Using the Special Effect
- Playing Back
- Recording
- Maintenance Inform
  - Moisture Condensation
- I«-
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- To reattach the eyecup
- Tips for Better Camera Recording
- Troubleshooting
  - Troubleshooting