Sony DCR-VX700 - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
Before You Begin
Notes <ind Precautions 4
Checking Supplied Accessories 5
Getting Started
Charging and Inserting the Battery Pack 6
Inserting a Cassette 9
Basic Operations
Camera Recording 11
Hints for Better Shooting 14
Checking the Recorded Picture 15
Connections for Playback 16
Playing Back a Tape 17
Advanced Operations
Using Alternate Power Sources 19
Changing the Mode Settings 21
< for Camera Recording >
Fade-in and Fade-out 24
Re-recording a Picture in the Middle of a Recorded Tape 26
Photo Recording 28
Interval Recording 29
Cut Recording 30
< for Automatic/Manual Adjustment >
Enjoying Digital Effect 31
Focusing Manually 32
Using the PROGRAM AE Function 34
Adjusting the Exposure 36
Adjusting the White Balance 38
Releasing the Steady Shot Function 40
< for Playback/Editing >
Searching the Recorded Picture 41
Checking the Information for the Recorded Picture 43
Editing onto Another Tape 44
Additional Information
Replacing the Lithium Battery in the Camcorder 46
Resetting the Date and Time 48
Usable Cassettes 49
Tips for Using the Battery Pack 50
Maintenance Information and Precautions 53
Using Your Camcorder Abroad 56
Trouble Check 57
Specifications 60
Identifying the Parts 61
Warning Indicators 72
Glossary 73
Index 75
As you read through this manual, buttons and
settings on the camcorder are shown in capital
letters.
e.g. Set the POWER switch to CAMERA.
The beep sound is indicated with
S' in the
illustrations.