Sony Handycam DCR-PC105 User Manual

3-081-602-11(1)
©2003 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the
serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers
whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
DCR-PC105
Digital
Video Camera
Recorder
Model No. DCR-PC105 Model No. AC-
Serial No. Serial No.

Sony Handycam DCR-PC105 Specifications

General

Type	MiniDV
Recording Media	MiniDV
Optical Zoom	10x
Digital Zoom	120x
Sensor Type	CCD
Sensor Size	1/4.7 inch
LCD Screen Size	2.5 inches
Image Stabilization	Electronic
Microphone	Stereo

Summary

Main Features

Recording moving pictures or still images, and playing them back

Learn to record and playback video and still images on tape and Memory Stick.

Capturing images on the computer

Quick Start Guide

Recording on tape

Step-by-step instructions for recording video onto a tape.

Recording on a “Memory Stick”

Guide to recording still images and video onto a Memory Stick.

Recording – Basics

Recording a picture

Instructions on how to record video footage using the camcorder.

Playback – Basics

Playing back a tape

Steps to play recorded videos from a tape on the camcorder.

Advanced Recording Operations

“Memory Stick” Operations

Recording a still image on a “Memory Stick” – Memory photo recording

Viewing Images with your Computer

Connecting your camcorder to a computer using the USB cable (For Windows users)

Detailed steps for USB connection and driver installation for Windows.

Troubleshooting

Types of trouble and how to correct trouble – During recording

Lists common recording issues and their solutions.

Types of trouble and how to correct trouble – When operating using the “Memory Stick”