User's Manual

11
Getting Started
Table of contents
Using a disc in VR mode
(DVD-RWs only)
Selecting the playing order on your
camcorder – Playlist....................... 74
Registering movies or still images
to the Playlist............................ 74
Saving all the still images on a
disc to a movie file................... 77
Erasing unnecessary scenes from
the Playlist ................................ 78
Changing the order within the
Playlist ....................................... 80
Dividing a movie within the
Playlist ....................................... 82
Playing the Playlist......................... 84
Editing the original data ...................... 85
Dividing a movie............................ 85
Deleting movies/still images ....... 87
Viewing/dubbing discs/
editing the recordings on your
computer
Connecting your camcorder to your
computer – Introduction ............... 89
System requirements ..................... 89
Installing the USB driver............... 90
Installing software.......................... 91
Connecting your camcorder to
the computer ............................ 92
Consulting the on-line help
(operating instructions) of
ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony
DVD Handycam ...................... 97
Viewing scenes recorded on your
computer.......................................... 98
Viewing scenes on the disc ........... 98
Making a disc copy – Disc Dubbing. 100
Making a disc copy ...................... 100
Editing and saving scenes.................. 101
Editing movies.............................. 101
Saving the movie on your
computer ................................. 101
Creating an original disc.................... 102
Making a menu............................. 102
Editing the contents ..................... 103
Recording on a disc...................... 104
Connecting your camcorder to
a TV and a VCR
Dubbing a disc to a tape..................... 105
Connecting your camcorder to
a VCR....................................... 105
Dubbing to a tape ......................... 106
Dubbing a TV program or video
tape onto a disc ............................. 107
Connecting your camcorder to a
TV or a VCR............................ 107
Dubbing onto a disc ..................... 107
Customizing your camcorder
Changing the SETUP display............ 108
Selecting the option of each
item. ......................................... 109
Troubleshooting
Types of trouble and corrective
action .............................................. 116
Self-diagnosis display......................... 123
Warning indicators ............................. 124
Warning messages .............................. 125
Additional information
About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery
pack ................................................ 127
Glossary................................................ 128
Using your camcorder abroad .......... 129
Maintenance information and
precautions .................................... 130
Specifications ....................................... 134
Parts and controls/Index
Identifying parts and controls........... 136
Index ..................................................... 144