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3-286-593-11(1)
Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
Operating Guide US
Guía de operaciones
ES
HDR-SR10
For details on the advanced operations, please refer to “Handycam
Handbook” (PDF).
Para obtener más información acerca de las funciones avanzadas,
consulte la “Guía práctica de Handycam” (PDF).
© 2008 Sony Corporation
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your protection, please read these safety WARNING instructions completely before operating the appliance, and keep this manual for To reduce fire or shock hazard, do future reference. not expose the unit to rain or Carefully observe all warnings, precautions moisture. and instructions on the appliance, or the one Do not expose the batteries to described in the operating instructions and excessive heat such as sunshine, adhere to them. fire or the like. Use Pow
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long periods of time, unplug it from the wall Cleaning outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Unplug the set from the wall outlet before This will prevent damage to the set due to cleaning or polishing it. Do not use liquid cleaners lightning and power-line surges. or aerosol cleaners. Use a cloth lightly dampened with water for cleaning the exterior of the set. Service Installation Damage Requiring Service Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer Water and Moisture servi
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Read this first Before operating the unit, please read this Regulatory Information manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: HDR-SR10 CAUTION Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Replace the battery with the Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. specified type only. Otherwise, fire Telephone number: 858-942-2230 or injury may result. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subjec
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– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a Otherwise, the media may be damaged, circuit different from that to which the receiver recorded images may be lost or other is connected. malfunctions could occur. – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV – Eject the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” technician for help. – Remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor from the camcorder The supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the limits for a – Apply mechanical sho
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Types of “Memory Stick” you can use with your camcorder � For recording movies, it is recommended that you use a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” of 1 GB or larger marked with: – (“Memory Stick PRO Duo”)* – (“Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo”) * Marked with Mark2 or not, either can be used. � To adjust the LCD panel, open the LCD panel � A “Memory Stick PRO Duo” of up to 8 GB has 90 degrees to the camcorder (1), then rotate it been confirmed to operate correctly with this to the best angle to record or p
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Table of Contents Save all your recorded image data IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .........2 � To prevent your image data from being lost, Read this first ..................................4 save all your recorded images on external media periodically. It is recommended that you save Getting Started the image data on a disc such as DVD-R using your computer*. Also, you can save your image Step 1: Charging the battery pack data using a VCR, or a DVD/HDD recorder*. .....................................
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Getting Started Step 1: Charging the battery pack 5 4 /CHG lamp 3 5 Battery pack 1 DC IN jack POWER switch 2 DC plug To the wall outlet (wall socket) AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) You can charge the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (H series) after 4 Attach the battery pack by sliding attaching it to your camcorder. it in the direction of the arrow until it clicks. b Notes � You cannot attach any “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack other than the H series to your camcorder. 5 Set the camcorder onto
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Getting Started 1 To charge the battery pack using only * [REC MODE]: SP 2 the AC Adaptor * When the LCD backlight is on 3 * Typical recording time shows the time when Turn the POWER switch to OFF (CHG), you repeat recording start/stop, turning the then connect the AC Adaptor directly to the power on/off and zooming. DC IN jack on the camcorder. POWER switch On the battery pack � When you remove the battery pack or disconnect the AC Adaptor, turn the POWER switch to OFF (CHG) and make su
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Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time (HOME) (p. 20) 1 Touch the button on the LCD screen. POWER switch When using the 60min STBY AREA SET camcorder for the Chicago Mexico City first time, the New York Bogota [CLOCK SET] Santiago JAN 1 2008 12:00:00AM screen appears on CLOCK SET NEXT the LCD screen. 60min STBY 1 While pressing the green button, turn the POWER switch 2008YM 1 1D 12 00 AM repeatedly in the direction of the CLOCK SET arrow until the respective lamp N
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Getting Started Step 3: Selecting the media You can select the hard disk or “Memory Stick PRO Duo” as the recording/playback/ HDD HDD editing media on your camcorder. Select the media for movies and still images MEMORY STICK MEMORY STICK separately. MOVIE MEDIA SET Select the media and image quality. The default setting is hard disk for movies and still images. Hard disk 3 Touch the desired media and image quality. “Memory Stick” indicates HD (high definition) image quality, and indicates
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1 Insert the “Memory Stick PRO 3 Touch [YES]. Duo.” To record only still images on a “Memory Stick PRO Duo,” touch [NO]. 1 Open the Memory Stick Duo cover in the direction of the arrow. 2 Insert the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” into the Memory Stick Duo slot in the right direction until it clicks. To eject the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” 3 Close the Memory Stick Duo cover. Open the Memory Stick Duo cover and lightly push the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” in once. b Notes � Do not open the Memory Stick Duo c
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Recording/Playback Recording/Playback Recording The images are recorded on the media selected in the media setting (p. 11). In the default setting, both movies and still images are recorded on the hard disk. START/STOP D POWER switch C : To record movies : To record still images [STBY] t [REC] PHOTO (HOME) B E (p. 20) Flashing t Lights up START/STOP A 1 Turn the POWER switch C until the respective lamp lights up. Press the green button only when the POWER switch C is in the OFF (CHG) posit
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Playback You can play back the image recorded in the media that has been set on the media setting (p. 11). In the default setting, the images on the hard disk are played back. (VIEW IMAGES) A POWER switch B (VIEW IMAGES) C 1 Goes to the (Film Roll Index) screen 7 Displays movies with HD (high definition) 2 Goes to the (Face Index) screen image quality* 3 Goes to (HOME) 8 Displays still images 4 Previous 6 images 9 Searches for images by date 5 Next 6 images q; (OPTION) 6 Returns to the re
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Recording/Playback To adjust the sound volume of movies When playing back a movie, touch (OPTION) t tab t [VOLUME], then adjust the volume with / . z Tips � On the VISUAL INDEX screen, i/B appears with the image on the tab that was most recently Handycam Station played back/recorded. When you touch an image marked with i/B, you can play it back from the point it was previously stopped. Playing the image on a TV A/V Remote Connector Connection methods and quality of the image (HD (high
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Name and functions of each part Buttons, jacks, etc., which are not explained Recording/Playback in other chapters, are explained here. 1 Power zoom lever Move the power zoom lever slightly for a slower zoom. Move it further for a faster zoom. You can magnify still images from about 1.1 to 5 times the original size (Playback zoom). � When you touch the screen during playback zoom, the point you touched will be displayed in the center of the LCD screen. 8 2 QUICK ON button When you press Q
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Recording/Playback qd EASY button 6 A/V Remote Connector/A/V OUT Press EASY to display and most of jack the settings are set automatically for easy Connect with the component A/V cable or recording/playback. To cancel, press EASY A/V connecting cable. again. 7 (USB) jack qf DISP/BATT INFO button Connect with the USB cable. You can switch the screen display when qs (DISC BURN) button you press while the power is set to on. Create a disc by connecting the camcorder When you press while the
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Indicators displayed during recording/playback Recording movies A HOME button B Remaining battery (approx.) C Recording status ([STBY] (standby) or [REC] (recording)) D Recording quality (HD/SD) and Recording mode (FH/HQ/SP/LP) E Recording/playback media F Counter (hour/minute/second) G Recording remaining time H OPTION button Recording still images I FACE DETECTION J VIEW IMAGES button K Face Index set L 5.1ch surround recording M Image size N Approximate number of recordable still images an
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Recording/Playback Upper right Indicators when you made changes Indicator Meaning FADER Following indicators appear during LCD backlight off recording/playback to indicate the settings of your camcorder. Drop sensor off Upper left Center Upper right Drop sensor activated Media for still images Bottom Indicator Meaning Face Index Bottom FACE DETECTION Picture effect Upper left Digital effect Indicator Meaning 9 Manual focus AUDIO MODE Self-timer recording SCENE SELECTION Flash
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Performing various functions - “ HOME” and “ OPTION” You can display the menu screen by To see the explanation of the HOME pressing (HOME) A (or B)/ MENU (HELP) (OPTION). For details of the menu 1Press (HOME) A (or B). items, see “Handycam Handbook” (PDF) 2Touch (HELP). (p. 24). The bottom of (HELP) turns orange. (HOME) B (OPTION) 3 Touch the item you want to learn about. (HOME) A When you touch an item, its explanation appears on the screen. To apply the selected item, touch [YES].
