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- información acerca de las especificaciones técnicas del dispositivo Sony VRD-MC5
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- condiciones de uso, configuración y mantenimiento del dispositivo Sony VRD-MC5
- marcas de seguridad y certificados que confirmen su concordancia con determinadas normativas

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Normalmente es por la falta de tiempo y seguridad acerca de las funcionalidades determinadas de los dispositivos comprados. Desafortunadamente la conexión y el encendido de Sony VRD-MC5 no es suficiente. El manual de instrucciones siempre contiene una serie de indicaciones acerca de determinadas funcionalidades, normas de seguridad, consejos de mantenimiento (incluso qué productos usar), fallos eventuales de Sony VRD-MC5 y maneras de solucionar los problemas que puedan ocurrir durante su uso. Al final, en un manual se pueden encontrar los detalles de servicio técnico Sony en caso de que las soluciones propuestas no hayan funcionado. Actualmente gozan de éxito manuales de instrucciones en forma de animaciones interesantes o vídeo manuales que llegan al usuario mucho mejor que en forma de un folleto. Este tipo de manual ayuda a que el usuario vea el vídeo entero sin saltarse las especificaciones y las descripciones técnicas complicadas de Sony VRD-MC5, como se suele hacer teniendo una versión en papel.

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    Operating I nstructions © 2007 Sony C orporation IT JP FR DE ES IT CS Multi-Function DVD Recorder W-273-384- 11 (2) VRD-MC5[...]

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    2 Safety Regulations WARNING To re duce the risk of fi re or ele ctri c sho ck, do not expose th is appar atus to rain or moistu re. To prev ent f ire or sh ock ha zard, do not plac e obje cts fi lled wi th li quids, such as vase s, on the appara tus. Do not inst all this e quipment in a confined space su ch as a books helf or s imilar unit . CAUTI[...]

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    3 and a third grou nding p rong . The wi de b lade or the t hird pro ng ar e prov ided for your safety . If the pr ovid ed plug does not fi t int o your o utlet , consul t an el ectri cian for replac ement of the obsolete outl et. 10) Pr otect the power cord from being w alke d on or pi nche d partic ularl y at plug s, conven ienc e rece ptac les, [...]

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    4 For Cust omers in U.S.A Ow ner’ s Reco rd The product label is lo cated on the bo ttom of the uni t. Rec ord th e serial numb er in the spa ce provi ded b elow. Refer t o th em when ever y ou call up on your Sony dea ler re gardi ng thi s prod uct. Model: VRD-MC5 Seri al N umber : _______ _ For customer s in the Un ited Kingdom and Rep ublic of[...]

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    5 Table of Contents Safety Regulations ....................... ... 2 Introducing DVDirect Features ...... ................. ............ ........ 8 About this manual ....... ................. ... 9 Package Cont ents .............. ............ 11 Parts and Controls ............. ............ 12 Turning the Power On/Off ............ 16 Navigation Di[...]

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    6 Preview ing a Video DVD and a Pho to DVD ............ ................. ................. 68 Setup Using the Setup Menu .................. 71 Rec Quality ...................... ........... 72 Auto Stop Timer ........ ................. 72 Auto Chapter ........ ................. ..... 72 DVD Menu ................ ................. 73 Slideshow Musi[...]

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    7 • DVDirect, Handycam, CyberS hot, Memory Sti ck and eac h logos are trademarks , or registe red tradema rks of Sony Co rpor ation. • “P LAYSTAT ION” is a regist ered trad emark of So ny Comp uter Enter tai nment Inc. • Other sys tem an d prod uct nam es used herei n are reg ister ed trade marks or trade marks of thei r respec tive manuf[...]

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    8 B Introdu cing DVDirect Features You can easily record videos or photos using the DVDirect. You do not need a computer. Create video DVDs • You can record videos fr om connected camcord ers and AV devices directly on to DVDs without using a computer. • You can dub the entire con tents of your HDD, Memory Stick, DVD, or DV camcorder onto a DVD[...]

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    9 Introduc ing DVDi rect About this manual Depending on the type of device that is connected, or the image quality (High Definition video or Standard Definition video), you can perform the following operations with the DVDirect. In this manual, different icon s for each operation or image quality appear in section headings. The functions of these i[...]

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    10 Dubbing videos f rom Handycam ® (DVD) 1 page 43 Creat e a DVD using video ta ken with a Handyca m ® (DVD). Connect th e Handycam ® to the DVDirect via a USB cable. Available functions: Full Dubbing Consolidation Dubbing Dubbing videos f rom DV digital video cam era 1 page 48 Creat e a DVD using video taken with a Handy cam ® ( DV/D8) or DV d[...]

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    11 Introduc ing DVDi rect Package Contents Please confirm that the package contains the following items. If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer. • AC power cord • Quick Start Guide • Operating Instructions (this document) • Warranty card • DVDirect •A C a d a p t e r Note Use an AC po wer cord appropr i[...]

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    12 Parts and Controls Front and rear A 1 (power) but ton Turns the DVDirect on or off. B Top pa nel The buttons and displa y for operating the DVDirect are locate d here (page 13) . C Disc tray Insert a disc here with the label side up (page 19). D Z (eject) butt on Opens and cl oses the d isc tray. E DC IN connector Connect the sup plied AC adap t[...]

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    13 Introduc ing DVDi rect Top pa nel A Display window Displays a menu screen, images from a playback device or mem ory card. B Mm<, cursor / (select) button Sele cts a f unc tio n. C (stop) butt on Stop s record ing. D RETURN butto n This return s the display t o the menu screen or to the prev ious screen when operating t he DVDirect. E (record)[...]

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    14 Left side pan el A USB connector (Type A) Connect the USB cab le (not suppl ied) here when conn ecting a Hand ycam ® . B AUDIO IN L/R connectors Connect t he audi o plugs o f an AV cabl e (not suppl ied) here when co nnect ing the DVDirect to a video dev ice, suc h as a cam cor der or VCR. C VIDEO IN connector Con nect th e vide o plug of an AV[...]

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    15 Introduc ing DVDi rect Right side panel A Memory card LED Lights amber when accessing the memory card . B Memory Stick Duo slot Insert a “Memor y Stick Duo” here. C Multi memory card slot Insert a “Memory Sti ck,” SD Ca rd, or xD-Picture Card he re. D CompactFlash card slot Insert a CompactFl ash here. 4 3 2 1[...]

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    16 B Introducing DVDirect Turning the Power On /Off 1 Connect the suppl ied AC power c ord to the AC adap ter. 2 Insert the po wer plug o f the A C adapte r into the DVDirec t’s DC IN connec tor. 3 Insert the power pl ug of th e AC pow er cor d into a power outlet . Notes • Be sure to use th e suppli ed AC powe r cord an d the A C adap ter. •[...]

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    17 Introduc ing DVDi rect After the power is turned on, the DVDirect automatically detects inserted memory cards and DVD discs and input signals from connected devices. A message indicating how to prepare for reco rding then appears in the display window. By following this me ssage, you can automatically move on to the recording procedure you inten[...]

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    18 You can pe rfor m recor ding pr ocedur es manu ally by select ing opt ions fr om the menu. You can also go to the setup screen (Setup menu) fro m the menu for various settings. Press the RETURN button to return to the menu display (You cannot go back to the menu di splay whi le rec ording or fro m some of operat ing status). Press M or m to sele[...]

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    19 Introduc ing DVDi rect Inserti ng a Disc To insert a disc, perform the following while the DVDirect is turned on. 1 Pres s the Z (eject) button. The disc tray ejects. 2 Place t he disc in the disc tr ay with i ts l abel faci ng up, and pres s the Z (ej ect) butto n agai n. Note Do not touc h the record ing side of the di sc. When the Z (ej ect) [...]

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    20 When a new disc is inserted When connecting a video device to the VIDEO IN, S VIDEO IN, or DV IN con necto r, an d dubb ing ma nua lly wi th a ne w disc (page 50 ), the foll owing displa y appea rs. When recording, press M or m to select “OK,” and press the (select) button. Format is started. This may take several seconds to complete. For ot[...]

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    21 Introduc ing DVDi rect Inserting a Memory Card Insert the memory card into its corresponding memory card slot. Memory Stick Duo Push the “Memory Stick Duo” into the slot until you hear a click. To remov e, pu sh the “Memo ry S tick Du o” an d pull out. Memory Stick/SD Car d/xD-Picture Card Push the card into the slot until you hear a cli[...]

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    22 B Crea ting a Video DVD Creating a Video DVD and AVCHD dis c Simply by connecting your camcorder or video device to the DVDirect, you can record videos. If y ou connect a Sony High Definition Handyca m ® , you can dub High Definition (AVCHD) video in the same quality. Depending on your camcorder or type of video DVD you are creating, you can se[...]

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    23 Cre atin g a Vide o DVD Handycam ® (DVD) (page 45) The entire video content of the camcord er’s 8-cm disc is recorded onto a 12- cm disc. Handycam ® (DV/D8) or DV digital video camera (page 49) The entire content of the DV tape or Digital 8 tape is recorded onto a single disc. Incremental Dubbing ( page 38) Using this mode, you can record on[...]

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    24 Consolidation Dubbing (page 46) This mode allows you to record the contents of multiple 8-cm discs from a Hand yca m ® (DVD) on to a si ngle 12 -cm disc. Playlist Dubbing (p age 40) This mode allo ws you to r ecord videos within a Play list created on your Hand yca m ® (HDD/Memory Stick). If y ou select videos beforeha nd and create a Playlist[...]

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    25 Cre atin g a Vide o DVD Manual Dubbing (p age 50) This mode allows you to create a video DVD using the (record) and (stop) buttons on the DVDirect and the play, pause, and stop buttons on the device connected to the DVDirect. You can record while watching the video you wan t to re cor d on t he di spla y. Video DVDs –SD (Standard De finition )[...]

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    26 Notes on compat ibility of AVCHD disc • An AVCHD disc cannot be pla yed on an AVCHD incomp atible DVD player or recorder . • Do not insert an AVCHD disc in an AVCHD incompatible DVD player or recorder. The DVD player or recorder may fail to eject the disc and may erase its contents without warning. • An AVCHD disc can be played on a compat[...]

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    27 Cre atin g a Vide o DVD When dubbing, use the input jack appropriate for the conn ecting device and the image quality. Since the input jack here affects the disc selection, see also “Usable disc” (page 29). Hints • You can down- conve rt HD (High De finition) vi deos to SD (Stan dard Defini tion) qua lity by dubbi ng v ia the V IDEO IN o r[...]

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    28 Notes on presetting camcorders • The [USB SPEED] setting on Handycam ® (HDD/Memory Stick) must be set to [AUTO]. ([AU TO] is the default setting.) • The [A /V t DV OUT] setting on Handycam ® (DV/D8) must be set to [OFF]. ([OFF] is the default setting.) • When dubbing the 16:9 pictures (pictures sh ot with the camcorder’s setting set to[...]

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    29 Cre atin g a Vide o DVD Select according to the input jack that you are connecting the device to. Notes on recording on d iscs • When addi ng vi deo to a pr eviously recorded dis c (unfin alized d isc), you must use the same in terface used for the previou s recording . For example, you cannot add v ideo fr om a Handyc am ® (DVD) co nnected v[...]

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    30 The contents of a disc consist of sections, called titles, and sm aller sub- sections, called chapters. A DVD Menu is displayed each time a DVD is inserted into a DVD player and serves as a title page or table of contents for playing the video DVD. You can create a video DVD that display thumbnail images of titles in the DVD Menu screen. And you[...]

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    31 Cre atin g a Vide o DVD For vide o DVD s (Dubbing from Handycam ® connected via USB cable) AVCHD discs * 1 Titles are also cre ated if you change the REC mode (from HQ or SP to LP or vice versa), or aspect ratio (from 4:3 to 16:9 or vice versa) in vid eo you re cord. * 2 Scen es are crea ted each ti me recor ding is st arted and then stop ped. [...]

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    32 Dubbi ng Fr om a Ha ndyc am ® (HDD/ Memory Stick) –One Touch Dubbi ng– You can create video DVDs fr om your Handycam ® (HDD/Memory Stick) simply by pressing the DISC BURN b utton on the Handycam. As from the next dubbing, additional video can be dubbed onto a disc without dubbing the previous contents again. Note When storing both HD (High[...]

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    33 Cre atin g a Vide o DVD 5 Touch [DIS C BURN] on the ca mcorder ’s LCD s creen, o r press DISC BURN bu tton on the camcorder or Ha ndycam Station. Note Dependi ng on camc order type , the display that appear s in the cam corder’s LC D scree n or button nam es on the ca mcorder may differ . Dubbing starts, and the progress appears in the disp [...]

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    34 6 Dubbing is com ple te. When dubbing HD (High Definition) video: The disc is automatically ejected. When dubbing SD (Standard Definiti on) video: “Complete” appears in the display window and recording automatically stop s. Press the Z (eject) button to eject the disc, and select whether to finalize the disc (page 65). Or, press the RETURN b[...]

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    35 Cre atin g a Vide o DVD Dubbing From a Handycam ® (HDD/ Memory Stick) –Using the Dubbing Mode– When Ha ndyca m ® (HD D/Memory Stick) is connected to the DVDirect, you can use one of four dubbing modes as prefer red. Note When storing b oth HD (Hig h Defini tion) v ideo a nd SD (Standard Defi nition) vi deo on an AVCHD Handycam ® (HDD/Memo[...]

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    36 4 Touch [COM PUTER] o n the c amcorder’ s LCD sc reen. Once you touch the button on the camcorder’s LCD screen, the DVDirect detects the connected camcorder, and the display window on the DVD irect changes. Note Dependin g on the cam corder you are using, the above [USB SELECT ] screen may not appear au tomati cally and connec tion conf igur[...]

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    37 Cre atin g a Vide o DVD You can use Full Dubbing to dub the video contents of the camcorder onto a disc or more than a disc with a single tou ch of a button. 1 Press < or , until “Full” is dis playe d at the top right of the display wind ow. 2 Press the (re cord) b utton to start du bbing. The DVDirect starts dubbing after the disc has be[...]

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    38 3 Change to a b lank disc whe n the dis c is full. If the contents of the camcorder do not fit onto a single disc, the disc will be finalized once it becomes full. The disc will be automatically ejected, and the following message will appear in the display window. Insert a blank disc. Dubbing w ill resume automatically. 4 Stop dubbi ng auto mati[...]

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    39 Cre atin g a Vide o DVD 2 Press the (re cord) b utton to start du bbing. “Recording to disc …” appears in th e display window, and the (record) butto n l ight s u p dur ing du bbing . 3 Change to a blank disc when the dis c is full. If the contents of the camcorder do not fit onto a single disc, the disc will be finalized once it becomes f[...]

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    40 Press the Z (eject) button to eject the disc, and select whether to finalize the disc (page 65). Or, press the RETURN button to go back to the menu displa y. Hint If you eject a disc wit hout final izing af ter video s have been dub bed, you ca n add vi deos onto t he same disc later . To stop dub bing You cannot stop while reco rding is in prog[...]

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    41 Cre atin g a Vide o DVD “Recording to disc …” appears in th e display window, and the (record) butto n l ight s u p dur ing du bbing . 3 Follow st eps 3 t o 4 of “ Increme ntal Dubbi ng” (pa ge 38). To st op d ubbi ng You cannot stop a recording once it has started. You can only cancel dubbing by the (stop) button when replacing a disc[...]

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    42 3 Press M m < , to selec t the th umbnai l or sh ooting date y ou want to dub a nd pre ss the (select) button to m ark. Only the marked scenes or videos selected by sho oting date is dubbed. Hint Pressing the (select) button repe atedly , marks or unma rks in the displa y. 4 Press the (r ecord) bu tton to s tart dubbin g. “Recording to disc[...]

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    43 Cre atin g a Vide o DVD Dubbing From a Handycam ® (DVD) When a Handycam ® (DVD) is con nected to the DVDirect, you can select Full or Consolidation Dubbing, and then record. 1 Press th e 1 (p ower) bu tton to turn on the DV Direct, and in sert a disc ( page 1 9). The DVDirect starts reading the inserted disc. Hin t You can als o oper ate fro m[...]

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    44 Once you touch the button on the camcorder’s LCD screen, the DVDirect detects the connected camcorder, and the display window on the DVD irect changes. Note Dependin g on the cam corder you are using, the above [USB SELECT ] screen may not appear au tomati cally and connec tion conf igurat ion may be required before hand. And dependi ng on cam[...]

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    45 Cre atin g a Vide o DVD You can use Full Dubbing to dub the video contents of an 8cm DVD onto a disc with a single touch of a button. 1 Press < or , until “Full” is dis playe d in the top righ t of the display wind ow. The following appears in the DVDirect’s display window. 2 Press the (re cord) b utton to start du bbing. The DVDirect s[...]

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    46 When you have multiple 8-cm discs containing video taken with a DVD camc ord er, you c an con sol idat e and du b th e vide o onto one 12 -cm disc. 1 Press < or , un til “Cons olid ation” is disp laye d in the t op rig ht of the dis play w indow. 2 Press the (r ecord) bu tton to s tart dubb ing. Duri ng dub bing , th e prog ress app ears [...]

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    47 Cre atin g a Vide o DVD Hints • T o consolida te the vi deo conte nts of ano ther 8- cm disc onto th e curre nt disc, repla ce the 8-cm disc in the DVD camcord er with the new 8-cm disc , and press th e (record) button on the DVDirect. • If you eject a 12-cm disc from the DVDi rect without finalizing after vi deos have been dubbed, you can c[...]

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    48 Dubbing Fr om a Handycam ® (DV/D8) or DV digital vi deo camera When a Handycam ® (DV/D8) or DV digital video camer a is connected to the DVDirect via a DV (i.LINK) cable, you can select Full or Manual Dubbing. 1 Press the 1 (power) button to turn on the DVDi rect, and ins ert a disc (page 19). The DVDirect starts reading the inserted disc. Hin[...]

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    49 Cre atin g a Vide o DVD 4 The fol lowing app ears in the DVD irect's display window. You can select a dubbing mode displayed at the top right of the display window by pre ssing < or , . For selecting each dubbing mode, refer to the page below. • Full (All) Dubbin g page 49 • Manua l Dubbi ng page 50 You ca n use Full D ub bing t o du[...]

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    50 2 Press the (r ecord) bu tton to s tart dubb ing. The DVDirect starts dubbing at the same time the camcorder starts playback. When the video tape is not at its beginning, it will automatically rewind and the DVDirect starts dubbing. “Recording” appears in the disp lay win dow, a nd the ( record ) butto n light s up d uring dubbing. 3 Stop du[...]

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    51 Cre atin g a Vide o DVD 2 Press the (re cord) b utton to start du bbing. Durin g dubb ing, “R ecordin g” app ears in the d isplay window du ring v ideo playback. 3 Press the (stop) bu tton to st op dubbi ng. Wait a moment until the display window changes. 4 To dub a dditional vide o, repeat steps 1 to 3. When dubbing is complete, press the Z[...]

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    52 Dubbi ng From Video De vices You can manual ly dub t he po rtions of vide o you wa nt to dub by a lterna ting between the play and stop buttons. 1 Press the 1 (p ower) bu tton to turn on the DVDirect. A message prompting you to insert a disc appears in the display window. 2 Insert a d isc (page 19). The DVDirect starts reading the inserted disc.[...]

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    53 Cre atin g a Vide o DVD For S-video cables: Connect the video device’s S-video out connector to the DVDirect’s S VIDEO I N connec tor usin g the S -video c able (no t suppl ied). Yo u must also connect an audio cable for audio input. Hin t If your vide o devic e has an S-vide o conn ector, us e an S-vide o cable for i mproved picture qualit [...]

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    54 5 Press the (r ecord) bu tton to s tart dubb ing. “Rec ordin g” ap pea rs in t he di splay wind ow d uring vide o play bac k. 6 Press the (stop) but ton t o stop dub bing. Wait a moment until the display window changes. 7 To dub ad dition al vi deo, repe at step s 4 to 6. 8 When you are fini shed d ubbing , press the RETU RN button to go bac[...]

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    55 Creat ing a Ph oto DVD B Creating a Ph oto DVD Creating a Photo DVD You can easily record photos taken with your digital still camera fr om a memory card onto a DVD. Still images stored on a Handycam ® (HDD/DVD/Memory Stick) can also be recorded onto a disc. If you select to create a slideshow, you can create a DVD playable on the other DVD pla[...]

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    56 The following types of photo DVD can be created with the DVDirect. Photo backup DVD Photo backup D VDs allow you to sto re photos (JPEG files) taken with a digital still camera or Handycam ® on a DVD disc. You can view the photo backup DVD created with the DVDirect in the display window or view it using the DVD drive of a computer. And you can [...]

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    57 Creat ing a Ph oto DVD Use either the USB jack or one of the memory card slots on the DVDirect, according to your device and the media on which photos are r ecorded. Camco rders/p hoto devi ces, re corde d media, and the inter face T ype of device Media Input jack/memory card slots on DV D ir e c t USB MS Duo Multi Card CF Sony H andyc am ® (HD[...]

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    58 The following discs can be used for creating a photo DVD. Slideshow DVDs The contents of a slideshow DVD consist of titles and chapters as a Video DVD (page 30). When you create a slideshow DVD, a chapter is created for every 10 photos. And up to 99 chapters per title can be created. You can create the DVD menu using pictures or fav orite photos[...]

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    59 Creat ing a Ph oto DVD Storage locations on photos (JPEG files) Some folders are created on a photo DVD, and all photos (JPEG file s) are stored in the folder “100VRDMC.” Hint File n ames are auto matica lly crea ted when the photo DVD is create d.[...]

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    60 Dubbing Ph otos Stored on a Memory Card/Handyc am ® 1 Press the 1 (power) button to turn on the DVDi rect, and ins ert a disc (page 19). The DVDirect starts reading the inserted disc. Hint You can also op erat e from the “ Menu” display to re cord the ph otos. Press the RET URN butt on to displa y the “M enu,” an d select “ Photo , DV[...]

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    61 Creat ing a Ph oto DVD Touch the media display storing photos on your camcorder’s LCD screen. The display window on the DVDirect changes. Note Dependi ng on the ca mcorder you are usi ng, the ab ove [USB SE LECT] sc reen may not appear aut omatical ly and conn ection conf igura tion m ay be req uired b eforeh and. And the display tha t appears[...]

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    62 For Select Photo Dubbing: Press < or , until “Select Photos” displays. Press M or m to select “Thumbnail” or “Shooting Date.” Press M m < , to sel ect the thumbna il or sh ooting date yo u want to dub and press the (select) button to mark. Pressing the (select) button rep eatedly, marks or unmarks in the displa y. Thumbnai l Sh[...]

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    63 Creat ing a Ph oto DVD 4 Press the (re cord) b utton to start du bbing. During dubb in g, the p rogre ss a ppear s in the dis pl ay win dow, and th e (record) button remains lit. 5 Stop d ubbing automa tically wh en dubb ing is comp lete. When all the photos are dubbed onto the disc, “Complete” appears in the display window and dubbing autom[...]

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    64 To display only on e photo Press the (stop) button when thumbnails are displayed. The phot o selecte d is displayed i n full. The photo can be rotated 90 deg rees right with each press of the , button. The photo can be r otated 90 degrees left with each press of the < button.[...]

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    65 Finali zing/V iewing the C reate d DVD B Finaliz ing/Vie wing the Creat ed DVD Removing/Finalizing the Created Disc When dubbing is complete, press th e Z (eject) button to eject the disc. Then you c an selec t whet her to k eep the disc un final ized (t o add videos o r photos later), or to create a completed disc (finalized) (page 66). For pho[...]

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    66 3 Select wh ether to cr eate a sli deshow fo r a photo D VD. Press M or m to select whether to create a slideshow, and press the (select) button. To complete the disc as a photo backup DVD, select “No.” To complete the disc as a slideshow DVD, select “Yes.” Note It takes a few minutes to complete fi nalizing for a photo backup DVD. The a[...]

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    67 Finali zing/V iewing the C reate d DVD Finalize the disc • to create a disc playable on DVD players. • to create a disc readable on DVD drives of computers. • to create a disc to be distributed to others. • To create a 100% complete disc as a video DV D or photo DVD ( you do not inte nd to a dd vid eos o r phot os lat er). Do not finaliz[...]

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    68 Previewing a Video DVD and a Photo DVD You can play ba ck and check a vide o DVD and a photo D VD dubbed with the DVDirect in the display window on the top of the unit. Notes • Sound c annot be heard when previewing the disc on th e DVDirect. • You ca nnot outp ut video im ages to an exter nal devic e, such as a TV . • You cann ot pla y ba[...]

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    69 Finali zing/V iewing the C reate d DVD When a video DVD that has not been finalized is i nserted: The first title on the disc starts to play automatically. Press < or , to select the title you want to view. To sto p playback, press the (stop) button. When a photo backup DVD or a photo DVD that has not been finalized is inserte d: You ca n sel[...]

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    70 When a slideshow DVD is inserted: The foll owi ng dis pla y appea rs . Press M or m to select “Photo Slideshow” or “Original Photos.” When “Photo Slideshow” is selected, photos on a DVD are automatically displayed in rotation. When you select a title from the DVD Menu to play as a video DVD, photos within the title are played. When ?[...]

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    71 Setup B Setup Using the Set up Menu You can change the various settings for creating disc s in the setup menu screen. The default setting is underlined in the following list. 1 Pres s the 1 (power) button to turn on th e DVDirect . 2 Pres s the R ETURN butt on. The “Menu” display appears. 3 Press m to se lect “S etup,” and pres s the (se[...]

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    72 Select the recording quality to use when creating a video DVD. Select the preset time used to stop recording automatic ally when creating a video DVD. Note The “ Auto Stop T imer” se tting i s cancel led wh en the re cording i s comp leted, th e (Stop) button is pressed du ring recor ding, or the power is turne d off. Specify a time interval[...]

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    73 Setup Select a background image to apply to the DVD Men u screen of a video DVD or a slideshow DVD. To use a JPEG file in a DVD Menu When “JPEG” is selected, you can set your favorite photo (JPEG file) for the DVD Menu screen of a video DVD or a Slideshow DVD. Using your computer, store only a single photo (JPEG file) f or the DVD Menu on th[...]

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    74 Notes • There should onl y be one MP3 fi le saved i n the top directory of Me mory Card. If ther e are many files in the top direc tory of the Memor y Card, the desi red music may not be set as the backgroun d music. • When you ha nd the created Slidesho w DVD to others, ensure that any backgr ound music is not cop yrighted . Select w hether[...]

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    75 Setup 2 Press M or m to sele ct “Y es,” an d press the (selec t) button. The following message appear s. 3 Press M or m to sele ct “O K,” and press the (selec t) button. 4 The DVDir ect starts finaliz ation. For video DVDs The following message appear s. For phot o DVDs The following message appear s. To complete the disc as a photo back[...]

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    76 Erase videos or photos recor ded on a DVD +RW or DVD-RW disc. T he erased disc is reusable as a blank disc. Note Be awar e th at thi s o perat ion eras es a ll d ata. 1 Insert a disc to e rase, pr ess m to selec t “Erase di sc,” and pr ess the (select ) butto n. The following message appears. 2 Press M or m to se lect “Y es,” and press t[...]

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    77 Setup You can check the system software version of the DVDirect. Press m to select “System Info,” and press the (select) button to display the software version in the display window. Hint The syste m software is the built-in software that makes t he DVDirect work. Select whether to enable the demo. Displays the color system used to create di[...]

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    78 B Addi tional Informat ion About Discs The following writable discs are compatible with the DVDirect. Howe ver, not al l dis c opera tio ns ar e supp ort ed. * On ly use when connecti ng to the DV IN, VIDEO IN, or S-VIDEO IN connector. Note DVD-R DL, CD-R, CD-RW and 8-cm DVD cannot be used. Notes on using d iscs • The quality of commercially m[...]

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    79 Additional Informatio n About Memory Card s The types of “Memory Stick” that can be used with the DVDirect ar e listed in the table below. However, proper operation is not guaranteed for all “Memory Stick ” produc ts. * 1 Readin g of data that re quires Mag icGat e functi ons cannot be performe d with the DVDire ct. * 2 Sony “Mem ory S[...]

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    80 • Insert a “Memory Stick” into the Multi memory card slot, and insert a “Memory Stick Duo” into the Memory Stick Duo slot. When inserting a “Memory Stick Duo” with an adapter into the Multi memory card slot, the DVDirect may not work correctly. • Not all memory card o perations with other card adapters are suppo rted. • Slide t[...]

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    81 Additional Informatio n Precautions Operation and storage con ditions Avoid using or storing the DVDirect in hot or humid locat ions, or places where it migh t be subj ect to sev ere vibra tion or dire ct sunlight . Transportat ion • Please repack the DVDirect in its original carton when sh ipping by itself. • If the DVDirec t is to be shipp[...]

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    82 Specification s VIDEO RECORDING Creatabl e discs • Video DVD (Playable on DVD players/recorde rs or PCs with DVD drive) • AVCHD disc * (Pla yable on Blu-ra y Disc pla yers/ recorders/Pl aystatio n3 ® cons oles, or devices suppo rting AVC HD format playbac k) * Requi res a Sony High De finition Hand ycam ® (HDD/Memory Stick ). Supported inp[...]

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    83 Additional Informatio n General Power DC 12 V (supplied from the DC IN jack) Consumptio n Max. 2. 5 A AC adapter* Type: AC -NB12A Input : 100 V - 240 V Output: DC 12 V/2.5 A * Use an AC powe r cord ap propri ate to the region or coun try of use. Size Approx . 193 × 65 × 222.5 mm (W × H × D) Weight Approx . 1.5 kg Operating temperatur e 5 ºC[...]

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