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Sony Handycam DCR-SR80 User Manual

Sony Handycam DCR-SR80
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2-887-134-11(1)
Printed in Japan
Operating Guide
DCR-SR40/SR60/SR80
© 2006 Sony Corporation
Printed on 100% recycled paper using
VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free
vegetable oil based ink.
Additional information on this product and
answers to frequently asked questions can be
found at our Customer Support Website.
Also refer to “Handycam Handbook” (PDF)
By referring to “Handycam Handbook” (PDF)
contained in the supplied CD-ROM, you can find
more detailed information on how to use the
camcorder.
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Sony Handycam DCR-SR80 Specifications

Imaging IconImaging
imaging device1/5.5" 1070K Gross Pixels CCD
video actual pixels (16:9)670K Pixels
video actual pixels (4:3)690K Pixels
still actual pixels (16:9)746K Pixels
still actual pixels (4:3)1000K Pixels
Display IconDisplay
lcd screen size2.7"
lcd screen resolution123K Pixels
lcd typeWide (16:9) Hybrid Touch Panel
Optics IconOptics
35mm equivalent (16:9 Camera Mode)46-628.5mm
35mm equivalent (4:3 Camera Mode)48-576mm
aperturef1.8-f2.5
focal distance3.0 - 36mm
Power IconPower
power consumption (LCD BL On)2.8W
power consumption (LCD BL Off)2.6W
battery typeInfoLithium® with AccuPower™ Meter (NP-FP50)
power requirements (Battery Pack)7.2V
power requirements (AC Adaptor)8.4V
Recording IconRecording
recording media60GB Hard Disk Drive
recording and playback time (HQ)14 hours
recording and playback time (SP)20 hours
recording and playback time (LP)40 hours
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
weight400 g
dimensions69 x 71 x 117 mm

Summary

Important Safeguards

Safe Operation and Use

Essential safety guidelines for operating the camcorder, covering power sources, connections, hazard prevention, and attachments.

Cleaning and Installation Safety

Guidelines for cleaning and safe installation practices like placement and cord protection.

Service and Repair Guidance

Procedures for servicing, replacement parts, and safety checks.

Read This First

Cautions and Customer Information

Important cautions, battery recycling, owner's record, and customer support info.

Regulatory Information

FCC declarations of conformity and important notes.

Getting Started

Checking Supplied Items

Verifying all necessary items are included with the camcorder.

Charging the Battery Pack

Step-by-step guide to charging the camcorder battery.

AC Adapter Charging and Power

Instructions for charging via AC adapter and power supply information.

Power On and Date/Time Setup

Initial steps to turn on the camcorder and set the date and time.

Pre-Recording Adjustments

Adjusting the LCD screen and holding the camcorder for recording.

Recording/Playback

Recording Movies and Still Images

Step-by-step guide to recording movies and capturing still images.

Playback Operations

How to play back recorded movies and still images.

Playback Controls and Navigation

Using touch controls for playback and navigating the visual index.

On-Screen Indicators

Explains various indicators during recording and playback.

LCD Screen Indicators

Detailed explanation of indicators shown on the LCD screen.

Managing Recorded Images

Procedures for deleting images and playing them back on a TV.

Camcorder Overview

Parts and Functions for Recording

Identification and explanation of camcorder parts used during recording.

Parts and Connectivity

Identification of parts for playback, remote control, and connecting external devices.

Performing with a Computer

Software and System Requirements

Instructions for installing software and viewing the handbook.

Software Installation and System Specs

Detailed system requirements and installation steps for ImageMixer.

Installation Process Details

Specific steps for installing ImageMixer and DirectX.

Performing Various Functions

Camcorder Setup and Customization

Guide to accessing and changing camcorder setup items and menus.

Camera and Picture Settings

Explanation of various camera settings like AE, White Balance, and Picture Effects.

HDD, Standard, and Time/Language Settings

Explanation of HDD, standard, and time/language settings.

Troubleshooting

Common Operational Issues

Solutions for problems like no power, buttons not working, or abrupt power off.

Recording and Setup Problems

Solutions for recording failures, stopping, grayed-out items, and beeps.

Warning and Error Indicators

Explains self-diagnosis codes and various warning indicators.

Temperature and Battery Warnings

Explains temperature and battery level warnings.

Camera-Shake Warning

Explains the camera-shake warning indicator and how to mitigate it.

Additional Information

Precautions for Use and Care

Guidelines for handling, storing, and caring for the camcorder and LCD.

Casing, Lens, and Battery Care

Guidance on handling the casing, caring for the lens, and charging the battery.

Specifications

Technical Specifications Overview

Detailed technical specifications for the camcorder.

Connectors, Dimensions, and Power

Details on input/output connectors, dimensions, mass, power, and temperature.

AC Adapter, Battery, Trademarks, and License

Specifications for AC adapter, battery, trademark information, and license notes.

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