
4-132-765-11(1)Digital Video Camera RecorderOperating Guide 2009 Sony CorporationDCR-SX30E/SX31E/SX40E/SX41E/SX50E/SX60ETable of contents7Getting sta
10When your camcorder is on, you can check the approximate amount of remaining battery power with the remaining battery indicator at the upper left on
11Getting startedStep 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time1 Open the LCD screen of your camcorder.Your camcorder is turned on.To t
12To turn off the powerClose the LCD screen. The (Movie) lamp flashes for a few seconds and the power is turned off.You can turn off your camcorder
Recording13RecordingRecordingRecording moviesIn the default setting, movies are recorded on the internal memory (p. 34). Fasten the grip belt. O
14 Press START/STOP to start recording.To stop recording, press START/STOP again.You can magnify images with the power zoom lever. Move the power z
15RecordingShooting photosIn the default setting, photos are recorded on the internal memory (p. 34). Open the lens cover. Open the LCD screen
16 Press PHOTO lightly to adjust the focus, then press it fully.When disappears, the photo is recorded.Move the power zoom lever slightly for a s
Playback17PlaybackPlayback on the camcorderIn the default setting, movies and photos on the internal memory are played (p. 34).Playing movies Open t
18Your camcorder starts playing the selected movie.When playback from the selected movie reaches the last movie, the screen returns to the VISUAL INDE
19PlaybackYour camcorder displays the selected photo.You can zoom in the photo by moving the power zoom lever while viewing photos (PB ZOOM). If you t
2Read this firstBefore operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.WARNINGTo reduce fire or shock hazar
20Playing images on a TVConnect your camcorder to the input jack of a TV or VCR using the A/V connecting cable or an A/V connecting cable with S VID
Saving movies and photos with a computer21Saving movies and photos with a computerPreparing a computer(Windows)You can perform following operations us
22See page 41 on the “Handycam Handbook”. Confirm that your camcorder is not connected to the computer. Turn on the computer.Log on as an Admini
23Saving movies and photos with a computerWhen the installation is completed, following icons will appear.Remove the CD-ROM from your computer. Other
24Importing movies and photos to a computer(Easy PC Back-up)Movies and photos recorded on your camcorder that have not yet been saved with Easy PC Bac
25Saving movies and photos with a computer3 On the computer screen, click [Easy PC Back-up] [Import].Movies and photos are imported to your comput
26Creating a discYou can create a disc by selecting movies and photos previously imported to your computer (p. 24).1 Turn on your computer, and plac
Saving images with a DVD writer, recorder27Saving images with a DVD writer, recorderCreating a disc with the dedicated DVD writer, DVDirect ExpressOpe
28To create a disc with the selected imagesTo dub a desired image onto the disc or to create many of the same discs, perform this operation. Touch [D
29Saving images with a DVD writer, recorderIf the total memory size of movies to be burnt by the DISC BURN operation exceeds that of the disc, disc cr
3any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents.ATTENTIONThe electromagnetic fields a
30Creating a disc with a DVD writer, etc., other than DVDirect ExpressYou can save movies on a disc by connecting your camcorder to disc creation devi
31Saving images with a DVD writer, recorderCreating a disc with a recorder, etc.You can dub images played back on your camcorder to a disc or video ca
323 Start playback on your camcorder, and record it on the recording device.Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for
Making good use of your camcorder33Making good use of your camcorderDeleting movies and photosYou can free media space by deleting movies and photos f
34Changing the recording mediaYou can select the internal memory or “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media as the recording, playback, or editing medium on your
35Making good use of your camcorderSelecting the recording media for photos Touch (HOME) (MANAGE MEDIA) [PHOTO MEDIA SET].The [PHOTO MEDIA S
36 Touch [YES].To record only photos on “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media, touch [NO].If [Failed to create a new Image Database File. It may be possible
37Making good use of your camcorderCustomizing your camcorder with menusMenu items are described in more details with color photos in the “Handycam Ha
38List of the HOME MENU (CAMERA) categoryMOVIE ... p. 13PHOTO ...p. 15 (V
39Making good use of your camcorderMEDIA FORMAT ... p. 33REPAIR IMG.DB F.. ... p. 43 (SETTINGS) categoryMOVIE SET
4Regulatory InformationDeclaration of ConformityTrade Name: SONYModel No.: DCR-SX40E, DCR-SX41E, DCR-SX60EResponsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc.Addre
40List of the OPTION MENUThe following items are available on the OPTION MENU only. tabSPOT MTR/FCS... Adjusts the brightness and focus
41Making good use of your camcorderGetting detailed information from the “Handycam Handbook”The “Handycam Handbook” is a user guide designed to be rea
42Additional information TroubleshootingIf you run into any problems using your camcorder, use the following table to troubleshoot the problem. If the
43Additional informationSelf-diagnosis display/Warning indicatorsIf indicators appear on the LCD screen, check the following.If the problem persists e
44PrecautionsOn use and careDo not use or store the camcorder and accessories in the following locations:Anywhere extremely hot, cold or humid. Never
45Additional informationUsing chemicals such as thinner, benzine, alcohol, chemical cloths, repellent, insecticide and sunscreenHandling the camcorder
46SpecificationsSystemSignal format: PAL color, CCIR standardsMovie recording formatVideo: MPEG2-PSAudio: Dolby Digital 2chDolby Digital Stereo Creato
47Additional informationOutput voltage: DC 7.2 VMaximum charge voltage: DC 8.4 VMaximum charge current: 2.12 ACapacity: 3.6 Wh (500 mAh)Type: Li-ionDe
48On trademarks“Handycam” and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.“Memory Stick,” “,” “Memory Stick Duo,” “,” “Memory Stick PRO Duo,” “,”
49Additional informationScreen indicatorsUpper leftIndicator MeaningHOME buttonSelf-timer recordingBLT-IN ZOOM MICMICREF LEVEL lowWIDE SELECT 60 minR
5Notes on useUsing the camcorderThe camcorder is not dustproofed, dripproofed or waterproofed. See “Precautions” (p. 44).Do not do any of the followin
50Parts and controlsFigures in ( ) are reference pages. Lens (Carl Zeiss lens) LENS COVER switch (13, 15) Built-in microphone Power zoom lever (14
51Additional informationYou will find the menu lists on pages 38 to 40.IndexMMacintosh ...21Maintenance ...
GBAdditional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website.http://www.sony.net/Pr
6Operation flowRecording movies and photos (p. 13)In the default settings, movies and photos are recorded on the internal memory.You can change the re
7Table of contentsTable of contentsRead this first . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8Making good use of your camcorderDeleting movies and photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Getting started9Getting startedStep 1: Charging the battery packYou can charge the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (H series) after attaching it to your ca
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