SONY Handycam CCD-FX425 Camcorder Kit Manuals

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Sony Handycam CCD-FX425 Operation Manual (53 pages)

Video8 Camera Recorder

Brand: Sony | Category: Camcorder | Size: 3.5 MB

Warning
2
Table of Contents
3
Note on TV Color Systems
4
Note on the Supplied RFU Adaptor
4
Checking Supplied Accessories
5
Before You Start
5
The BEEP Switch
5
Charging and Installing the Battery Pack
6
Installing the Battery Pack
6
Removing the Battery Pack
7
Battery Life and Remaining Capacity
7
Inserting a Tape
8
Preventing Accidental Erasure
8
Adjusting the Viewfinder Lens
9
Using the Viewfinder as a Sports Finder
9
What Is a Sports Finder?
9
Installing the Lithium Battery
10
Lithium Battery Life
10
Changing the Lithium Battery
10
Setting the Date and Time
11
Storing a Birth Date in Your Camcorder
12
Before You Begin
12
How to Store Birth Date
12
If You Missed the Correct Number with DATE
13
Correcting/Changing the Setting
13
Advancing the Digits Faster
13
Presetting the Year before 1900
13
How to Record
14
Automatic Recording
15
Ejecting the Tape
15
Checking the Time Remaining on the Tape
15
When You Have Finished Recording
15
Using Zooming Features
16
Zooming
16
Two-Level Speed Zooming
16
Focusing in Macro
16
Playing Back a Tape
17
If Your TV Has Only an Antenna Input
17
Notes on the AC Power Adaptor
17
How to Play Back a Tape
18
When You Have Finished Playback
18
Using the Remote Commander
19
Getting Familiar with some Buttons
19
Note on the Remote Commander
19
HOLD Switch
19
Getting the most out of Your Battery Pack
20
How to Prepare the Rechargeable Battery Pack
20
When the Rechargeable Battery Pack Should be Replaced
20
Notes on Charging
20
Notes on the Rechargeable Battery Pack
21
Why the Battery Pack Heats Up?
21
How to Care for the Battery Pack
21
How to Use the Switch on the Battery Pack
21
Advanced Camera Operation
22
Connecting Alternative Power Sources
22
Using House Current
22
To Remove the AC Power Adaptor
22
Using Car Battery
23
To Remove the DC Pack
23
Camera Recording
24
Recording the Date or Time
24
Putting an Age on Your Tape
24
For Low Position Recording
25
To Stop Recording the Age
25
To Change the Display While Recording
25
To Cancel the Stored Birth Date
25
Checking the Last Portion of a Scene You Just Recorded
26
Checking Recording in the Viewfinder
26
To Stop Playback
26
To Monitor the Sound While Viewing the Playback Picture in Viewfinder
26
Re-Recording on a Previously Recorded Portion
27
Helpful Hints for Recording
27
To Pause Recording
27
To Stop Recording
27
Inserting a Scene in the Middle of a Recorded Tape
28
To Cancel the ZERO MEM
28
Recording with an External Microphone
29
Connecting a Wired Remote Control Unit
29
About LANC
29
Manual Adjustments
30
Maintaining Focus
30
Compensating for Backlighting
30
Using Program AE
31
Selecting the Program AE Mode
31
To Choose Best Programmed AE Mode
31
To Resume the Automatic Mode
31
Fade-In and Fade-Out
32
Note on the Fader Button
32
When Fading-In
32
When Fading-Out
32
Playing Back
33
Connecting a TV with Audio Video Inputs
33
Connecting to a TV Via a VCR
34
If Your TV Has no Audio/Video Input Jacks
34
If Your TV Has Audio/Video Input Jacks
34
Playing Back a Tape in Various Speeds
35
To View the Still Picture
35
To Locate the Desired Scene
35
About the Playback Picture
35
Using the Tape Counter
36
To Count the Whole Tape
36
To Return to a Preset Point
36
Editing
37
Editing Tapes with a VCR
37
How to Connect
37
How to Edit
38
To Stop Editing Momentarily
38
To Stop Editing
38
Maintenance Information
39
Moisture Condensation
39
If Moisture Condenses Inside the Unit
39
If Moisture Condenses on the Surface of the Tape
39
Video Head Cleaning
40
Viewfinder Cleaning
40
To Clean the Viewfinder
40
Tips for Better Camera Recording
41
How to Achieve Better Camera Recording
41
To Reattach the Eyecup
41
Using Your Camcorder Abroad
42
Lighting
42
Use Video Light in the Dark
42
Power Sources
42
Precautions
43
Camcorder Operation
43
Camcorder Care
43
AC Power Adaptor
43
Identifying the Parts
44
Wireless Remote Commander
48
Indicators Inside the Viewfinder
48
Trouble Check
49
When You Run into any Problems During Operation
49
When the Charge Lamp on the AC Power Adaptor Flashes
50
Note on the Power Lamp
50
Specifications
51
Index
52

SONY Handycam CCD-FX425 Service Manual (23 pages)

Video8 Handycam Camera Recorder

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