This document is a manual for the Sony digital HD camcorder Handycam HDR-TG1E/TG3E, released in 2008. It provides instructions on operating and handling the camcorder, as well as using media, customizing the camcorder, and troubleshooting.
This manual covers the Sony HDR‑TG1E/TG3E Handycam, a digital HD camcorder equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens and compatible with Memory Stick PRO Duo cards. It explains how to prepare the camera, insert memory media, and configure basic settings such as language, date, and time.
Key sections include instructions for recording in AVCHD and SD modes, using the LCD screen and menu system, connecting the camcorder to a TV or computer via USB, and detailed troubleshooting and maintenance tips. The guide also provides information on supported video formats, battery type, and how to safely store recorded footage. This manual is written in Chinese.
| Default video format | 1440 × 1080/50i (ED SP) |
|---|---|
| Lens | Carl Zeiss lens |
| Battery type | InfoLithium rechargeable battery |
You can change the screen language before using the camcorder via the language setting menu.
Only Memory Stick PRO Duo cards (including PRO‑Duo and PRO‑HG Duo) may be used; other card types are not allowed.
Save all recorded images to external media regularly, and format the memory card if data fragmentation occurs.