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Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 2
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For the Sony Service Center nearest you call 1-800222-SONY (United States only) For the Factory Service Center nearest you call 416499-SONY (Canada only)
Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking
2
nickel-cadmium batteries.
For Customers in the U.S.A.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant...
Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 3
... Advanced Operations Using Alternative Power Sources 49
Using House Current 19 Recording with the Date or Time 21 Recording with the Age 22 Shooting with Backlighting 25 Using the PROGRAM AE Function 26 Fade-in and Fade-out 27 Releasing the STEADY SHOT Function 28 Focusing Manually 29 Changing the Mode Settings 31 Editing onto...
Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 5
... with your camcorder.
O
(CCD-FX240/FX340)
AC-V25AN25BN25C
or
AC-V15
(CCD-FX640)
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F11 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 52)
NP-33 Battery pack (CCD-FX240/FX340) (1) (p. 6) NP-55 Battery pack (CCD-FX640 only) (I) (p. 6)
F31 A/V connecting cable (monoral) (CCD-FX240/FX340) (1) (p. 16) A/V connecting cable (stereo) (CCD-FX640 only) (p. 16)
F41 AC-V25A/V25BN25CN15 AC power adaptor (1) (p. 6, 19...
Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 6
...install the battery pack. To charge the battery pack, use the supplied AC-V25A/V25B/V25C/V15 AC power adaptor.
Charging the Battery Pack
Charge the battery pack on a flat surface without vibration. (1) Connect the power...of the battery pack with the line on the AC power adaptor, then slide the
battery pack in the direction of the arrow. (3) Set the selector to CHARGE. The CHARGE lamp (orange) ...
Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 8
... (AC-V25A/V25B/V25C)/
VTR/(AC-V15) position and disconnect the power cord. After about one minute, reconnect the power cord and set the selector to CHARGE again. • You cannot operate the camcorder using the AC power adaptor while charging the battery pack.
Installing the Battery Pack
(1) Lift up the viewfinder. (2) Align the right...
Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 9
...the power source is installed. (1) While sliding the lid lock in the direction of the arrow, lift up the lid. (2) Press EJECT. The cassette compartment automatically lifts up and opens. (3) Insert a cassette with the window ...the red mark. If you try to record with the red mark exposed, the and A indicators flash in the viewfinder, and you cannot record. To re-record on this tape, slide the tab back...
Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 11
... appears and the red
lamp lights up in the viewfinder. The camera recording/battery lamp on the viewfinder barrel also lights up.
POWER `CAMERA)
nOFF PLAYER I
2 GI<
STBY 0:00:00
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AUTO DATE
Getting Started / Basic Operations
3
0
REC
0:00:01
AUTO DATE
JUL 4 1995
'o Stop Recording Momentarily [a]
'ress START/STOP again. The "STBY" indicator appears in the...
Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 14
... for a still camera, you can also use it with the camcorder (p. 49). When attaching a non-Sony tripod, make sure that the length of the tripod screw is less than 9/32 in (6.5 mm). Otherwise, the screw may damage the inner parts of the camcorder.
Using the Viewfinder as a Sports Finder - CCD-FX240 only
With the...
Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 17
... supplied Remote Commander to control playback. (1) While pressing the small green button on the POWER switch, slide it to PLAYER.
You can hear the BEEP sound to confirm your operation (CCD-FX640 only). (2) Insert the recorded tape with the window facing out. (3) Press P.. Playback starts.
•
POWER CAMERA
OFF
PLAYER
...ie. 0in1,4 ear
PLAY
PLAY REW
PAUSE SLOW [it
DISPLAY
To...
Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 22
... and the lithium battery are installed, and the
date setting is correct. The following procedure stores "Aug. 3 1987" in memory 2 as an example.
(1) While pressing the small green button on the POWER switch, slide it to CAMERA.
(2) Turn STANDBY up.
You can hear the BEEP sound to confirm your operation (CCD-FX640 only).
(3) Press TIME (NEXT...
Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 34
...installed. The lithium battery for the camcorder lasts for about 1 year under normal operation. When the battery becomes weak or dead, the d--) indicator flashes in the viewfinder for about 5 seconds when you set the POWER switch to CAMERA. In this case, replace the battery with a Sony... the lithium battery, keep the battery pack or other power source attached. Otherwise, you will need to reset the...
Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 36
... back foreign pre-recorded software. Refer to page 42 to check the TV color system of foreign countries.
Tips for Using the Battery Pack
This section shows you how you can get the most out of your battery pack.
Preparing the Battery Pack
Always Carry Additional Batteries Have sufficient battery pack power to do...
Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 37
... the battery before recharging. • If recording is completed before the indicator appears in the viewfinder, you should remove the tape, slide the
POWER switch to CAMERA, turn STANDBY up, and leave the camcorder until the battery indicator flashes rapidly. • When you use the AC-SIO power adaptor or the BC-S10 portable battery...
Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 45
...
(AC-V15) position and disconnect
the power cord. After about one
8
minute, reconnect the power cord
and set the selector to CHARGE
again.
See the following chart.
Remove the battery pack from the AC power adaptor.
Ow. Install the same battery pack again.
If the CHARGE lamp flashes again, install another battery pack.
If the CHARGE lamp...
Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 46
..., Approx. 5/16 inches (0.72 cm)/second (playback only)
Recording time: 2 hours (P6-120)
Playback time: 2 hours (P6-I20), 4 hours (P6-120)
Fastforward/rewind time: Approx. 6 min. 30 sec. (P6-120)
Image device: CCD (Charge Coupled Device)
Viewfinder: Electronic viewfinder CCD-FX240: monochrome CCD-FX340/FX640: color
Lens: Combined 12 x power, Filter diameter 2 1/8 inches (52 mm), TTL autofocus...
Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 54
... tape has run out The flashing becomes rapid.
El No tape has been inserted.
El The tab on the tape is out (red).
ID Moisture condensation has occurred. (p. 38)
1=1 The video heads may be contaminated. (p. 39)
Ej Some other trouble has occurred. Disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer or local authorized...