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SONY DCR-DVD108 MANUAL

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User Guide for Sony DCR-DVD108 / DCR-DVD308 / DCR-DVD608 / DCR-DVD708

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• IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

• Read this before operating your camcorder

• Subject examples and solutions

• Enjoying with your camcorder

• What you can do with your camcorder

• Choosing a disc

• Using your camcorder

• Taking advantage of two types of menus

• Getting Started

• Step 1: Checking supplied items

• Step 2: Charging the battery pack

• Step 3: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time

• Changing the language setting

• Step 4: Preparing for recording

• Step 5: Inserting a disc or a Memory Stick Duo

• Recording/Playback

• Recording and playing back with ease (Easy Handycam)

• Recording

• Zooming

• Recording sound with more presence (5.1ch surround...

• Recording in dark places (NightShot plus)

• Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects

• Recording in mirror mode

• Selecting the aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3)...

• Playback

• Using PB zoom

• Playing back a series of still images (Slide show)

• Playing the picture on a TV

• Making the disc compatible with playback on other devices...

• Editing

• (OTHERS) category

• Deleting images

• Dividing the image

• Creating the Playlist

• Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders

• Printing recorded images (PictBridge

• Utilizing recording media

• (MANAGE DISC/ MEMORY) category

• Playing a disc on other devices

• Finding the right disc (DISC SELECT GUIDE)

• Deleting all scenes on the disc (Formatting)

• Recording additional scenes after finalizing

• Customizing your camcorder

• What you can do with the category of the HOME MENU

• Using the HOME MENU

• List of the (SETTINGS) category items

• MOVIE SETTINGS

• (Items for recording movies)

• PHOTO SETTINGS

• (Items for recording still images)

• VIEW IMAGES SET

• (Items to customize the display)

• SOUND/DISP SET

• (Items to adjust beep and the screen)

• OUTPUT SETTINGS

• (Items for when connecting other devices)

• CLOCK/ LANG

• (Items to set clock and language)

• GENERAL SET

• (Other setup items)

• Activating functions using the OPTION MENU

• Using the OPTION MENU

• Recording items on the OPTION MENU

• Viewing items on the OPTION MENU

• Functions set in the OPTION MENU

• Using a Computer

• What you can do with Windows computer

• Installing the First Step Guide and software

• Viewing First Step Guide

• Using a Macintosh computer

• Troubleshooting

• Warning indicators and messages

• Additional Information

• Using your camcorder abroad

• Maintenance and precautions

• Specifications

• Quick Reference

• Identifying parts and controls

• Indicators displayed during recording/playback

• Glossary

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User Guide for Sony DCR-DVD108 / DCR-DVD308

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• Contents

• Read this first

• On this First Step Guide

• Software's on-line help

• Picture Motion Browser features

• Chapter 1: Setting up for the first time

• Preparation flow

• Installing software

• Connecting your camcorder to a computer using a cable

• Chapter 2: Importing/viewing videos and still images on a...

• Importing videos on a disc and still images on a Memory...

• Viewing videos and still images imported to a computer

• Chapter 3: Editing the imported videos and still images

• Editing videos

• Editing still images

• Chapter 4: Creating and copying a disc

• Creating a disc

• Copying a disc

• Types of discs you can use

• Chapter 5: Manipulating still images

• Manipulating still images

• Chapter 6: Using with a Macintosh computer

• Connecting your camcorder and a Macintosh computer with a...

• Copying still images from a Memory Stick Duo

• Troubleshooting

• Symptoms

• Cause and/or corrective actions

• Additional information

• System requirements

• Trademarks and regulations

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SONY DCR-DVD108 FORUMS & BLOGS

Should i by the Sony Handycam® DCR-DVD108 DVD Camcorder? - Yahoo! Answers

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i bought one with dvd but then i switched to a dv...the cons about a dvd camcorder is that it usually takes some time after you stop recording something so it can temporarily close the disk...with a dv when you stop it also stops it doesnt do anything else...

New Camcorder owner Sony DCR-DVD108 need help! - CNET Camcorders Forums

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Can someone please tell me if this is a problem with this recorder or what I can adjust to have good video...Chances are good that poor quality DVD your shot - that disc would not be readable in that time while the miniDV tape would still be useful as an archive of the video you shot...FYI, both formats have their own pros and cons so it basically depends on if you would choose convenience over quality...

Yahoo! Answers - What is the best battery to get for a Sony DCR-DVD108 Camcorder?

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I just bought a Sony DCR-DVD108 Camcorder for a beach trip coming up...Does anyone know of a good battery to get for it, that might last 5 hrs or so...The NP-FH100 is the largest capacity battery that you can get for the DCR-DVD108...

Fisheye For Sony Dcr-dvd108? - Perception

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Is there a good fisheye I should buy for a DCR-DVD108...Well I bought a Sony DCR-DVD108 and was wondering if I can get a good fisheye for it...

Apple - Support - Discussions - Sony Handicam DCR-DVD108 ...

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My coworker has the mini-DVD Sony DCR-DVD108, and I tested it with iMovie '08 on both Tiger and Leopard...Granted, this means you'll need to buy multiple discs, since you won't be able to keep recording on the same one, but I think it's worth it to get your movies off...After finalizing, plug in via USB, close the DVD Player should it pop up, and open iMovie...

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