4-425-717-13(3) Solid-State Memory Camcorder PMW-200 PMW-100 Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. © 2012 Sony Corporation WARNING • Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, apparatus has been damaged in any way, do not expose this apparatus to rain or such as power-supply cord or plug is moisture. damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects To avoid electrical shock, do not open the have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified has been exposed to rain or moisture, does personnel only. not operate normally, or has been dropped. WARNING Do not install the appliance in a confined When installing the unit, incorporate a readily space, such as book case or built-in cabinet. accessible disconnect device in the fixed wiring, or connect the power plug to an easily IMPORTANT accessible socket-outlet near the unit. If a fault The nameplate is located on the bottom. should occur during operation of the unit, WARNING operate the disconnect device to switch the Excessive sound pressure from earphones power supply off, or disconnect the power plug. and headphones can cause hearing loss. In order to use this product safely, avoid Important Safety Instructions prolonged listening at excessive sound • Read these instructions. pressure levels. • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings. For the customers in the U.S.A. • Follow all instructions. This equipment has been tested and found to • Do not use this apparatus near water. comply with the limits for a Class A digital • Clean only with dry cloth. device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. • Do not block any ventilation openings. These limits are designed to provide Install in accordance with the reasonable protection against harmful manufacturer's instructions. interference when the equipment is operated • Do not install near any heat sources such in a commercial environment. This as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other equipment generates, uses, and can radiate apparatus (including amplifiers) that radio frequency energy and, if not installed produce heat. and used in accordance with the instruction • Do not defeat the safety purpose of the manual, may cause harmful interference to polarized or grounding-type plug. A radio communications. Operation of this polarized plug has two blades with one wider equipment in a residential area is likely to than the other. A grounding-type plug has cause harmful interference in which case the two blades and a third grounding prong. The user will be required to correct the wide blade or the third prong are provided interference at his own expense. for your safety. If the provided plug does not You are cautioned that any changes or fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for modifications not expressly approved in this replacement of the obsolete outlet. manual could void your authority to operate • Protect the power cord from being walked this equipment. on or pinched particularly at plugs, All interface cables used to connect convenience receptacles, and the point peripherals must be shielded in order to where they exit from the apparatus. comply with the limits for a digital device • Only use attachments/accessories pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. specified by the manufacturer. • Use only with the cart, stand, This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC tripod, bracket, or table Rules. Operation is subject to the following two specified by the manufacturer, conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful or sold with the apparatus. interference, and (2) this device must accept any When a cart is used, use interference received, including interference that caution when moving the cart/apparatus may cause undesired operation. combination to avoid injury from tip-over. For the customers in Canada • Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms This Class A digital apparatus complies with or when unused for long periods of time. Canadian ICES-003. 2 For the customers in Europe For the customers in Taiwan only This product with the CE marking complies with the EMC Directive issued by the Commission of the European Community. Compliance with this directive implies conformity to the following European standards: • EN55103-1 : Electromagnetic For the Customers in Brazil only Interference(Emission) DESCARTE DE PILHAS E BATERIAS • EN55103-2 : Electromagnetic Susceptibility(Immunity) This product is intended for use in the following Electromagnetic Environments: E1 (residential), E2 (commercial and light industrial), E3 (urban outdoors), E4 (controlled EMC environment, ex. TV studio). The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. Bateria de Ion-Lítium The Authorized Representative for EMC and Atenção: product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Se a bateria não for manuseada Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, corretamente, ela poderá explodir, causar Germany. For any service or guarantee incêndio ou até mesmo queimaduras matters please refer to the addresses given químicas. Observe as seguintes precauções. in separate service or guarantee documents. - Não desmonte, esmague ou exponha a bateria a qualquer choque ou impacto, ATTENTION como martelar, deixar cair ou pisar. The electromagnetic field at the specific - Não provoque curto-circuito, nem deixe frequencies may influence the picture and que objetos metálicos entrem em sound of this camera. contato com os terminais da bateria. For the State of California, USA only - Não exponha a bateria a temperaturas elevadas, acima de 60 °C, como sob a luz solar direta ou Perchlorate Material - special handling may no interior de um carro estacionado ao sol. apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/ - Não incinere nem jogue no fogo. hazardouswaste/perchlorate - Não manuseie baterias de íon-lítio Perchlorate Material : Lithium battery danificadas ou com vazamentos contains perchlorate. - Mantenha a bateria fora do alcance de For the customers in the USA and Canada crianças pequenas. RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES - Mantenha a bateria seca Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. - Substitua apenas por uma bateria do mesmo You can help preserve our environment by tipo ou equivalente recomendada pela Sony. returning your used rechargeable batteries to Bateria Primária the collection and recycling location nearest Atenção: you. Verifique as instruções de uso do aparelho For more information regarding recycling of certificando-se de que as polaridades (+) e (-) rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800- estão no sentido indicado. As pilhas poderão vazar 822-8837, or visit ou explodir se as polaridades forem invertidas, http://www.rbrc.org/ expostas ao fogo, desmontadas ou recarregadas. Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking Evite misturar com pilhas de outro tipo ou com Lithium-Ion batteries. pilhas usadas, transportá-las ou armazená-las soltas, pois aumenta o risco de vazamento. Retire as pilhas caso o aparelho não esteja sendo utilizado, para evitar possíveis danos na eventualidade de ocorrer vazamento. As pilhas devem ser armazenadas em local seco e ventilado. 3 No caso de vazamento da pilha, evite o contato com a mesma. Lave qualquer parte do corpo afetado com água abundante. Ocorrendo irritação, procure auxílio médico. Não remova o invólucro da pilha. Mantenha fora do alcance das crianças. Em caso de ingestão procure auxílio médico imediatamente. 4 Table of Contents Overview Features .................................................................................... 10 Part Identification ................................................................... 12 Camcorder .................................................................... 12 IR Remote Commander (Supplied) .............................. 18 On-Screen Indications ............................................................ 19 Direct Menu Operation ................................................ 20 Preparations Power Supply ........................................................................... 21 Using a Battery Pack .................................................... 21 Using AC Power (DC IN Power) ................................. 22 Turning the Power On/Off ........................................... 22 Setting the Clock ..................................................................... 22 Adjusting the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder ....................... 23 Adjusting the LCD Monitor ......................................... 23 Adjusting the Viewfinder ............................................. 23 Using the IR Remote Commander ........................................ 24 Using SxS Memory Cards ...................................................... 25 About SxS Memory Cards ........................................... 25 Inserting/Removing an SxS Memory Card .................. 25 Switching Between SxS Memory Cards ...................... 26 Formatting an SxS Memory Card ................................ 26 Checking the Remaining Time Available for Recording ............................................................... 26 Restoring an SxS Memory Card .................................. 26 Using an External Hard Disk ................................................. 27 Attaching/Removing the PHU-220R ........................... 27 Formatting the PHU-220R ........................................... 28 Checking the Remaining Time Available for Recording ..............................................................