Sony DCR-SR87 - 80gb Hdd Camcorder driver and firmware
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Operating Guide - Page 3
... with dry cloth.
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or...time. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus
has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged...
Operating Guide - Page 7
... any questions about this product, you may call: Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669). The number below is for the FCC related matters only.
Regulatory Information
Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-SR87 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies...
Operating Guide - Page 8
...; USB cable (1) Rechargeable battery pack
Only for DCR-SR47/SR48/SR67: NP-FH30 (1) Only for DCR-SR87: NP-FH50 (1) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 25) "PMB" (software) including "PMB Guide" "Handycam Handbook" (PDF) "Operating Guide" (This manual) (1)
See page 39 for "Memory Stick" media you can use with this camcorder...
Operating Guide - Page 9
... in this manual for illustration purposes are captured using a digital still camera, and therefore may appear different from the actual images of the LCD screen.
In this Operating Guide, the hard disk of the camcorder and "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media are called "recording media."
In this Operating Guide, both "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media and "Memory Stick PRO...
Operating Guide - Page 11
... battery pack abroad 14
Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time 15 Changing the language setting 16
Recording
Recording 17 Recording and playing movies and photos easily (Easy Handycam operation 20
Playback
Playback on the camcorder 21 Playing images on a TV 24
Saving movies and photos with a computer
Preparing a computer (Windows 25 When using a Macintosh 25
Creating...
Operating Guide - Page 25
...http://guide.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/mac/ ms/us/
Step 2 Installing the supplied software "PMB"
Install "PMB" before connecting your camcorder to a computer. If a version of "PMB" supplied with another
device has already been installed on the computer, check the version. (The version number is displayed by clicking [Help] - [About PMB].) Compare the version number of the supplied CD-ROM with...
Operating Guide - Page 26
... all applications running on the computer before installing the software.
Place the supplied CD-ROM in
the disc drive of your computer. The installation screen appears.
If the screen does not appear, click [Start] [Computer] (in Windows XP, [My Computer]), then double-click [SONYPICTUTIL (E:)] (CD-ROM).
Click [Install].
Select the language for...
Operating Guide - Page 27
... and photos recorded on the internal hard disk only.
1 Turn on your computer, and place an empty disc on the DVD drive.
See page 25 for the type of discs you can use.
If any software starts automatically, shut it down.
2 Turn on your camcorder, and connect it to the computer using the USB cable.
Saving movies...
Operating Guide - Page 28
... the computer using the USB cable.
Movies and photos are not saved on the computer when you perform One Touch Disc Burn.
The [USB SELECT] screen appears on the camcorder screen.
2 Touch [ USB CONNECT] to import images from the internal hard disk, or [ USB CONNECT] to import images from the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media.
The [Handycam Utility] window appears...
Operating Guide - Page 30
... the window for selecting movies and photos.
5 Follow the instructions on the screen to create a disc. It may take a long time to create a disc.
Copying a disc
You can copy a recorded disc to another disc using "Video Disc Copier." Click [Start] [All Programs] [Sony Picture Utility] [Video Disc Copier] to start the software. See...
Operating Guide - Page 41
...appears. You can change the settings of your camcorder.
(HOME)
(HOME) button*
* DCR-SR48/SR67/SR87
Touch the desired category...window that appears when you right-click the mouse on a computer. The menu items you can change in the context appear.
(OPTION)
Making good use of your camcorder
Category
Follow the instruction on the
screen.
After completing the setting...
Operating Guide - Page 45
...] - [US] folder in the CD-ROM, then copy [Handbook.pdf ].
You need Adobe Reader to read "Handycam Handbook." If it is not installed on your computer, you can download it from the Adobe Systems web page: http://www.adobe.com/
Refer to "PMB Guide" for details on the supplied software "PMB" (p. 29).
Making good use of...
Operating Guide - Page 46
... amount of data stored on the hard disk in order to investigate the problem. However, your Sony dealer will neither copy nor retain your data. See the "Handycam Handbook" (p. 45) for details on the symptoms of your camcorder, and "PMB Guide" (p. 29) on connecting your camcorder to a computer.
The power does not turn on.
Attach a charged...
Operating Guide - Page 49
... radio waves or radiation. The camcorder may not be able to record properly. Near AM receivers and video equipment. Noise may occur. On a sandy beach or anywhere dusty. If sand or dust gets in your camcorder, it may malfunction. Sometimes this malfunction cannot be repaired. Near windows or outdoors, where the...
Operating Guide - Page 50
..., periodically clean the lens as described above.
On charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery
Your camcorder has a pre-installed rechargeable battery to retain the date, time, and other settings even when the camcorder is turned off. The preinstalled rechargeable battery is always charged while your camcorder is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket) via the...
Operating Guide - Page 58
... (Picture Motion Browser)....25, 29 PMB Guide 29
R Recording 17 Recording and playback time....52 Recording media 38 Repair 46 RESET 57
S Screen indicators 55 Self-diagnosis display 47 Setting the date and time...........15 Software 25 Specifications 51 Supplied items 8
T Tripod 38 Troubleshooting 46 Turning the power on 15 TV 24 TV Type 24
U USB 25, 31 Using a wall outlet...
Marketing Specifications - Page 2
DCR-SR87
80GB HDD camcorder with 1MP CCD imager
Specifications
General
Imaging Device: 1/6" Advanced HAD™ CCD sensor Pixel Gross: 1070K Recording Media: 80GB Non-Removeable Hard Disk Drive
Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Media (Sold Separately) Recording and Playback Times: Standard Definition: HQ
= up to 1180 min., SP = up to 1750 min., LP = up to 3360 min. When using 16GB Memory Stick PRO...
Handycam® Handbook - Page 101
...Use the remaining battery time indication as a rough guide only.
The mark that indicates low battery flashes even if there are still 20 minutes of ... the battery pack on your camcorder completely, touch (HOME) (SETTINGS) [GENERAL SET] [A.SHUT OFF] [NEVER], and leave your camcorder in recording standby until the power goes off (p. 76).
About...
Handycam® Handbook - Page 103
...time
About care and storage of the lens
...software on a computer. Also, when you dispose of the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, it is recommended that you destroy the actual body of the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media.
Useful Recording Techniques
Index
On charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery
Your camcorder has a pre-installed rechargeable battery to retain the date, time, and other settings...
Handycam® Handbook - Page 104
... download it. When downloading the source code, select DCR-SR87 as the model for your camcorder. http://www.sony.net/Products/Linux/ We would prefer you do not contact us about the contents of source code. Read "license2.pdf " in the "License" folder on the CD-ROM. You will find licenses (in English) of "GPL," and "LGPL" software...