
3-860-749-52 (1)©1997 by Sony CorporationDCR-PC10EDigital VideoCamera RecorderOperating InstructionsBefore operating the unit, please read this manual
10Note on remaining battery time indicationduring recordingRemaining battery time is displayed on the LCDscreen or in the viewfinder. However, theind
100Cause and/or corrective actions• The POWER switch is set to CAMERA or OFF.m Set it to VTR. (p. 25)• The tape has run out.m Rewind the tape or use a
101Additional information / Дополнительная информацияCause and/or corrective actions• The viewfinder lens is not adjusted.m Adjust the viewfinder lens
102Cause and/or corrective actions• Remove the DV connecting cable, and connect itagain.• If the power of the cammcorder is on for a long time,it beco
103Additional information / Дополнительная информацияWhen the CHARGE lamp flashesCheck through the following chart.Remove the battery pack from the AC
104Cause and/or corrective actions• Moisture condensation has occurred.m Remove the cassette and leave the camcorder for at least 1 hour.(p. 93)• The
105Additional information / Дополнительная информацияПричина и/или действия по устранению• Не установлен батарейный блок.m Установите батарейный блок.
106Причина и/или действия по исправлению• Вы не выполняли новой записи после послеповторной установки кассеты.• Лента без кассетной памяти была вытолк
107Additional information / Дополнительная информацияПричина и/или действия по исправлению• Лента не имеет кассетной памяти.mИспользуйте ленту с кассе
108Причина и/или действия по исправлению• Если истечет 10 минут после того, как Выустановите выключатель POWER в положениеCAMERA без вставленной кассе
109Additional information / Дополнительная информацияПроверка неисправностейСнимите батарейный блок ссетевого адаптера перем. тока.Затем установите то
11Getting started / Подготовка к эксплуатацииBATT RELEASEInstalling the battery pack(1)While sliding the BATT RELEASE switch inthe direction of the ar
110Причина и/или действия по исправлению• Произошла конденсация влаги.m Выньте кассету и оставьте видеокамеру по меньшей мерена 1 час. (стр. 93)• Гряз
111Additional information / Дополнительная информацияVideo camerarecorderSystemVideo recording systemTwo rotary heads, Helical scanningsystemAudio rec
112ВидеокамераСистемаСистема видеозаписиДве вращающиеся головки,система наклонной механическойразверткиСистема аудиозаписиВращающиеся головки, система
113Additional information / Дополнительная информацияIdentifying the parts1 Lens cap (p. 13)2 LCD screen (p. 19)3 OPEN button (p. 19)4 6 OPEN/EJECT sw
114Identifying the parts!§ Zoom switch (p. 16)!¶ Viewfinder lens adjustment dial (p. 14)!• START/STOP MODE swtich (p. 18)!ª Lock knob (p. 14)@º BATT(b
115Additional information / Дополнительная информацияIdentifying the parts@§ LCD BRIGHT buttons (p. 19, 25)@¶ EDIT SEARCH buttons (p. 24)@• Speaker@ª
116Identifying the parts#ª Cassette compartment (p. 12)$º RESET button (p. 102)$¡ Lens$™ Recording lamp (p. 13)$£ LASER LINK transmitter (p. 57)$¢ Rem
117Additional information / Дополнительная информацияRemote CommanderThe buttons that have the same name on theRemote Commander as on the camcorderfun
118To prepare the Remote CommanderTo use the Remote Commander, you must inserttwo R6 (size AA) batteries. Use the supplied R6(size AA) batteries.(1)R
119Additional information / Дополнительная информацияNotes on the Remote Commander•Keep the remote sensor away from strong lightsources such as direct
12Inserting a cassetteYou can use mini DV cassette with logo*only.Make sure that the power source is installed.(1)While sliding 6 OPEN/EJECT in thed
120Operation indicators1 Mirror mode indicator (p. 20)2 White balance indicator (p. 54)3 Manual focus indicator (p. 52)4 PROGRAM AE indicator (p. 47)5
121Additional information / Дополнительная информация!£ Recording mode indicator (p. 14)!¢ Tape transport mode indicator (p. 13)!∞ Time code indicator
122If indicators flash or warning messages appearon the LCD screen or in the viewfinder, check thefollowing:: you can hear the beep sound when BEEP is
123Additional information / Дополнительная информация4 No tape has been inserted.5 The tab on the tape is out (red).6 Moisture condensation has occurr
IndexA, BAudio dubbing...73Audio mode...82BATT RELEASE ...11BEEP ...
13Basic operations / Основные операцииMake sure that the power source is installed anda cassette is inserted and that the START/STOPMODE switch is set
14Camera recordingTo stop recording momentarily [a]Press START/STOP. The “STBY” indicatorappears in the viewfinder (Standby mode).To finish recording
15Basic operations / Основные операцииNotes on LP mode•If you use this camcorder under hightemperatures to record in LP mode or to playback a tape rec
16Camera recordingNote on the beep soundAs indicated with in the illustrations, a beepsounds when you turn the power on or whenyou start recording,
17Basic operations / Основные операцииWhen you shoot a subject using a telephotozoomIf you cannot get a sharp focus while in extremetelephoto zoom, pr
18Camera recordingSelecting the start/stop modeYour camcorder has two modes besides normalstart/stop mode. These modes enable you totake a series of
19Basic operations / Основные операцииTo extend the recording time in 5SECmodePress START/STOP again before all the dotsdisappear. Recording continue
2EnglishWelcome!Congratulations on your purchase of this SonyHandycam Vision camcorder. With yourHandycam Vision you can capture life’s preciousmomen
20[a][b]Camera recordingNotes on the LCD panel•When closing the LCD panel, turn it verticallyuntil it clicks [a].•When turning the LCD panel, turn it
21Basic operations / Основные операцииCamera recordingNotes on mirror mode•When you turn the LCD panel 180 degrees, thecamcorder enters mirror mode.•U
22Hints for bettershootingFor hand-held shots, you will get better resultsby holding the camcorder according to thefollowing suggestions:•Hold the cam
23Basic operations / Основные операцииHints for better shootingPlace the camcorder on a flat surface or use atripodTry placing the camcorder on a tabl
24Using EDIT SEARCH, you can review the lastrecorded scene or check the recorded picture onthe LCD screen.(1)While pressing OPEN, open the LCD panel.(
25Basic operations / Основные операцииPlaying back a tapeYou can monitor the playback picture on theLCD screen or in the viewfinder.(1)Insert the reco
26Playing back a tapeTo display the LCD screen indicatorsPress DISPLAY.To erase the indicators, press again.Notes on screen indicators•The screen indi
27Basic operations / Основные операцииTo monitor the high-speed picturewhile advancing the tape orrewinding (skip scan)Keep pressing 0 while rewinding
28Notes on playback•The sound is muted in the various playbackmodes.•During playback other than normal playback,the previous recording may appear in m
29Basic operations / Основные операцииSearching for the endof the pictureYou can go to the end of the recorded portionafter you record and play back t
3Before you begin / Перед началом эксплуатацииBefore you beginUsing this manual... 5Checking supplied
30ИспользуемыепринадлежностиПрилагаемый сетевойадаптер перем. токаБатарейный блок NP-F100 (прилагается),NP-F200, NP-F300Зарядный выпрямительавтомобиль
31Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииUsing alternative power sourcesCharging the battery packYou can charge the battery pack installed
32WARNINGThe mains lead must only be changed at aqualified service shop.PRECAUTIONThe set is not disconnected from the AC powersource (mains) as long
33Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииYou can change the mode settings in the menusystem to further enjoy the features andfunctions of t
34Note on mirror modeWhile recording in mirror mode, the menu doesnot appear on the LCD screen or in theviewfinder.Note on changing the mode settingsM
35Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииItems for CAMERA/PHOTO mode onlyPROGRAM AE*Select this item to use the PROGRAM AEfunction. See pa
36REC LAMP <ON/OFF>•Normally select ON.•Select OFF when you do not want the camerarecording/battery lamp at the front of the unitto light up.Whe
37Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииItems for VTR mode onlyTITLE DSPL <ON/OFF>•Select ON to display the title you have chosen.•S
38You can fade in or out to give your recording aprofessional appearance.When fading in, the picture gradually fades infrom black while the sound incr
39Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииFade-in and fade-outTo cancel the fade-in/fade-outfunctionBefore pressing START/STOP, press FADERu
4РусскийОглавлениеПеред началом эксплуатацииИспользование данного руководства ... 5Проверка прилагаемых принадлежностей ... 7Подгот
40You can record a still picture like a photographfor about seven seconds. This mode is usefulwhen you want to enjoy a picture such as aphotograph or
41Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииWhen shooting in the darkInstall the HVL-F7 video flash (not supplied) tothe accessory shoe. The V
42LINE INVIDEO S VIDEOAUDIO VIDEO OUT/2:Photo recordingPrinting the still pictureYou can print a still picture by using the videoprinter (not supplied
43Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииEnjoying pictureeffectSelecting picture effectYou can make pictures like those of televisionwith t
44Enjoying picture effectUsing picture effect function(1)While pressing OPEN, open the LCD panel.(2)Press MENU to display the menu on the LCDscreen.(3
45Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииYou can record a 16:9 wide picture to watch onthe 16:9 wide-screen TV (16:9 WIDE).The picture with
46Using the wide mode functionTo cancel wide modeSelect OFF in step 4, then press the control dial.To watch the tape recorded in widemodeTo watch the
47Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииYou can select from six PROGRAM AE (AutoExposure) modes to suit your shooting situation.When you u
48Using the PROGRAM AEfunction(1)While pressing OPEN, open the LCD panel.(2)Press MENU to display the menu on the LCDscreen.(3)Turn the control dial t
49Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииWhen you shoot, the indicator appears on theLCD screen or in the viewfinder. This indicatesthat
5Before you begin / Перед началом эксплуатацииAs you read through this manual, buttons andsettings on the camcorder are shown in capitalletters.e.g.,
50Releasing the STEADYSHOTfunctionTo activate the SteadyShot functionagainSelect ON in step 4, then press the control dial.Notes on the SteadyShot fun
51Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииFocusing manuallyWhen to use manual focusIn the following cases you should obtain betterresults by
52Focusing manuallyWhen focusing manually, first focus in telephotobefore recording, and then reset the shot length.(1)Press FOCUS lightly. The f indi
53Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииWhen to adjust the exposureAdjust the exposure manually under thefollowing cases.[a]The backlighti
54White balance adjustment makes white subjectslook white and allows more natural colourbalance for camera recording. Normally whitebalance is automa
55Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииSetting the white balance(1)While pressing OPEN, open the LCD panel.(2) Press MENU to display the
56Connect the camcorder to your VCR or TV towatch the playback picture on the TV screen.When monitoring the playback picture byconnecting the camcorde
57Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииIf your VCR or TV is a monaural typeConnect the yellow plug of the A/V connectingcable to the vide
58You can search for the boundaries of recordeddate - Date Search function. To search for thebeginning of the specific date and play back fromthe poi
59Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииSearching for the boundaries ofrecorded dateSearching for the date by usingcassette memoryYou can
6Precautions on camcorder care•The LCD screen and/or the colour viewfinderare manufactured using high-precisiontechnology. However, there may be somet
60To stop searchingPress p.Notes•The interval of the boundaries between thedates needs more than two minutes. Thecamcorder may not search if the begi
61Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииSearching for the date withoutusing cassette memoryYou can use this function whether the tape hasc
62You can search for the scene with title – Titlesearch function. If you use a tape with cassettememory, you can select the title displayed on theLCD
63Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииTo stop searchingPress p.Notes•You cannot superimpose or search a title, if youuse a cassette tape
64Searching for a photo- photo search/photo scanSearching for a photo by usingcassette memoryYou can use this function only when playingback a tape w
65Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииSearching for a photo withoutusing cassette memoryYou can use this function whether the tape hasca
66Scanning photoYou can use this function whether the tape hascassette memory or not.(1)Set the POWER switch to VTR.(2)Press SEARCH MODE on the Remote
67Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операции1240mi nMEMORYZERO SET(0 :00:0040mi n(0:12:34:0034Using the Remote Commander, you can easily goba
68You can display recording data (date/time orvarious settings when recorded) on the LCDscreen or in the viewfinder during playback -Data Code functio
69Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииYou can create your own video programme byediting with any other DV, mini DV,h 8 mm, H Hi8, j
7Before you begin / Перед началом эксплуатацииCheck that the following accessories are suppliedwith your camcorder.1 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p.
70Notes on editing when using the DVconnecting cable•You can connect one VCR only.•You can record picture, sound and system dataat the same time on th
71Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииEdición en otra cintaNotes on editing when using the A/Vconnecting cable•Press DATA CODE, SEARCH M
72Replacing recordingon a tape – inserteditingYou can insert a new scene from a VCR ontoyour originally recorded tape by specifyingstarting and ending
73Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииYou can record an audio sound to add to theoriginal sound on a tape by connecting audioequipment o
74Adding an audio sound on arecorded tape(1)Insert your recorded tape into the camcorder.(2)While pressing the small green button on thePOWER switch,
75Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииIf you use a tape with cassette memory, you cansuperimpose the titles while recording or afterreco
76While in Standby modeAfter step 7, the “TITLE” indicator appears. Andwhen you press START/STOP to start recording,“SAVE” appears on the screen for
77Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииSuperimposing a titleNotes on titles•While fading out, you cannot superimpose atitle.•You cannot s
78Erasing a title(1)While pressing OPEN, open the LCD panel.(2)Press MENU to display the menu on the LCDscreen.(3)Turn the control dial to select TITL
79Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииIf you use a tape with cassette memory, you canmake one title of up to 20 characters and store iti
8Before using your camcorder, you first need tocharge and install the battery pack. To chargethe battery pack, use the supplied AC poweradaptor.This
80To erase a characterIn step 4, turn the control dial to select [M] thenpress the control dial. The last character iserased.To change the title you
81Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииIf you use a tape with cassette memory, you canlabel a cassette. The label can consist of up to 1
82Selecting cassette typesYou can use the cassette only. You cannotuse any other DV, h 8 mm, H Hi8, jVHS, k S-VHS, VHSC, K S-VHSCor l Betamax c
83Additional information / Дополнительная информация16-bit mode: A new sound cannot be recordedbut the original sound can be recorded in highquality.
84Your camcorder is supplied with a vanadium-lithium battery installed so as to retain the dateand time, etc., regardless of the setting of thePOWER s
85Additional information / Дополнительная информацияThe date and time are set at the factory. Set thetime according to the local time in your country
86To correct the date and time settingRepeat steps 3 to 6.The year indicators changes as follows:Note on the time indicatorThe internal clock of this
87Additional information / Дополнительная информацияThis section shows you how you can get the mostout of your battery pack.Preparing the battery pack
88When to replace the batterypackWhile you are using your camcorder, theremaining battery indicator on the LCD screen orin the viewfinder decreases gr
89Additional information / Дополнительная информацияBattery pack care•Remove the battery pack from thecamcorder after using it, and keep it in a coolp
9Getting started / Подготовка к эксплуатацииCharging and installing thebattery packCharging timeBattery pack Charging time *NP-F100 (supplied) 130 (70
90How the battery consumption isdisplayedThe power consumption of the camcorderchanges depending on its use, such as how theautofocusing is working on
91Additional information / Дополнительная информацияTips for using the battery packWhy the remaining batteryindication does not match thecontinuous re
92Notes on the terminalsIf the terminals (metal parts on the back)are not clean, the battery charge durationwill be shortened.When the terminals are n
93Additional information / Дополнительная информацияMoisture condensationIf the camcorder is brought directly from a coldplace to a warm place, moistu
94/Video head cleaningTo ensure normal recording and clear pictures,clean the video heads.The video heads may be dirty when:•mosaic-pattern noise appe
95Additional information / Дополнительная информация•Keep the POWER switch set to OFF when notusing the camcorder.•Do not wrap up the camcorder and op
96AC power adaptorCharging•Use only a lithium ion type battery pack.•Place the battery pack on a flat surface withoutvibration during charging.•The ba
97Additional information / Дополнительная информацияNote on dry batteriesTo avoid possible damage from battery leakageor corrosion, observe the follow
98Each country or area has its own electric and TVcolour systems. Before using your camcorderabroad, check the following points.Power sourcesYou can
99Additional information / Дополнительная информацияCause and/or corrective actions• The tape is stuck to the drum.m Eject the cassette. (p. 12)• The
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