Using a car battery, Options for charging the battery pack, Focusing manually – Sony CCD-TR61 User Manual
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Using Alternate Power Sources
Using a Car Battery
Use the DCP-77 DC pack (not supplied). Connect the cord oi the DC pack to the cigarette lighter socket of
the car (12 V or 24 V). Connect the DC pack to the battery mounting surface of the camcorder.
To remove the DC pack
The DC pack is removed in the same way as the battery pack. (p. 7)
Options for Charging the Battery Pack
e AC-S10 AC power adaptor:
You can charge a battery pack whether it is used up or not with this adaptor because it has a
discharging function.
e BC-S10 portable battery charger (ideal for travel):
You can charge a battery pack on 100 — 240 V AC current.
Focusing Manually
When to Use Manual Focus
In the following ce»es you should obtain better results by adjusting the focus manually.
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e Insufficient light [a]
e Subjects with little contrast — walls, sky, etc. [b]
e Too much brightness behind the subject [c]
• Horizontal stripes [d]
e Subject through frosted glass
e Subjects beyond nets, etc.
e Bright subject or subject reflecting light
e Shooting a stationary subject when using a tripod
Note on using the WIDE ANGLE
Readjust the focus if, while using manual focusing, you have switched to the WIDE ANGLE or if you have
switched from the WIDE ANGLE to the normal lens.