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Sony HVR-Z7E Video camera
Manufacturer:
Model:
HVR-Z7E
Date:
2008
Category:
Group:
Description:
Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
User Manual
Manual Type:
User Manual
Pages:
146
Size:
4.19 Mbytes (4388595 Bytes)
Language:
english
Revision:
Manual-ID:
3-280-848-11(1)
Date:
Quality:
Electronic document, no scan, very well readable.
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2014 11 02
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Read this first ... 2 Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items ... 8 Step 2: Attaching the supplied items ... 10 Step 3: Charging the battery pack ... 14 Step 4: Turning the power on and holding your camcorder properly ... 17 Step 5: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder ... 18 Step 6: Setting the date and time ... 20 Step 7: Inserting a tape or a “Memory Stick Duo” ... 22 Recording/Playback Recording ... 24 Changing the settings of your camcorder recordings ... 27 Adjusting the zoom ... 27 Adjusting the focus manually ... 28 Adjusting the exposure ... 30 Adjusting to natural color (White balance) ... 32 Adjusting the black balance ... 33 Customizing the picture quality (Picture profile) ... 33 Adjusting the volume ... 41 Assigning the functions to the ASSIGN buttons ... 43 Recording an index signal ... 44 Reviewing the most recently recorded scenes (Rec review) ... 45 Searching for the last scene of the most recent recording (End search) ... 45 Playing back the most recently recorded movies (Last scene review) ... 45 Using the Shot transition ... 46 Marking focal point on the screen (Focus marking) ... 49 Playback ... 50 Changing/checking the settings in your camcorder ... 53 Changing the screen ... 53 Displaying recording data (Data code) ... 53 Displaying the settings in your camcorder (Status check) ... 54 Checking the remaining battery (Battery Info) ... 54 Locating a scene on a tape ... 55 Searching for a scene by date of recording (Date search) ... 55 Searching for a recording start point (Index search) ... 55 Table of Contents (Continued) Playing the picture on a TV ... 57 Using the Menu Using the menu items ... 64 Menu items ... 66 (CAMERA SET) menu ... 69 Settings to adjust your camcorder to the recording conditions (GAIN SETUP/ BACK LIGHT/STEADYSHOT, etc.) (AUDIO SET) menu ... 76 Settings for the audio recording (DV AU.MODE/XLR SET, etc.) (DISPLAY SET) menu ... 79 Display settings of the display and the viewfinder (MARKER/VF B.LIGHT/DISP OUTPUT, etc.) (IN/OUT REC) menu ... 83 Recording settings, input and output settings (REC FORMAT/HDV PROGRE./ VIDEO OUT/EXT REC CTRL, etc.) (TC/UB SET) menu ... 87 (TC PRESET/UB PRESET/TC LINK, etc.) (MEMORY SET) menu ... 89 Settings for the “Memory Stick Duo” (ALL ERASE/FORMAT, etc.) (OTHERS) menu ... 90 Settings while recording on a tape or other basic settings (QUICK REC/BEEP, etc.) Dubbing/Editing Dubbing to VCR, DVD/HDD device, etc. ... 94 Recording pictures from a VCR ... 98 Copying movies on a tape to a computer ... 100 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ... 103 Warning indicators and messages ... 113 Additional Information Using your camcorder abroad ... 115 Maintenance and precautions ... 116 HDV format and recording/playback ... 116 Compatibility of the DVCAM/DV formats ... 117 About the “Memory Stick” ... 119 About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack ... 120 About i.LINK ... 121 About x.v.Color ... 122 About handling of your camcorder ... 122 Specifications ... 126 Quick Reference Identifying parts and controls ... 130 Indicators for the LCD screen and viewfinder ... 137 Index ... 140

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