Key facts
- Brand
- SONY
- Model
- R300
- Documents
- 10
- Languages
- EN · ZH · JA
- Last added
- 2012-05-11
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Sony DCR-SR42/ SR62/ SR82/ SR200/ SR300 Handycam User Manual
This manual explains how to safely operate Sony Handycam models DCR‑SR42, SR62, SR82, SR200 and SR300. It covers basic precautions, power handling, and the specific memory cards that are compatible, such as Memory Stick Duo and Memory Stick PRO Duo. The document also details the built‑in Carl Zeiss lens and video system requirements (NTSC).\n\nFurther sections describe recording and playback functions, menu settings, connecting the camera to external devices via USB, and troubleshooting common issues. Quick reference tables and additional information for overseas use are provided to help users get the most out of their Handycam. This manual is written in Chinese.
Read onlineSONY R300 specifications
| Battery full charge time | Approximately 2.5 hours |
|---|---|
| Battery full indicator | 5 |
| Battery empty indicator | J |
| Good network coverage icon | all |
| Average network coverage icon | all__ |
Source: Sony Ericsson R300 User Guide
All SONY R300 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
- Sony Ericsson R300 User Guide 42 p
- Sony PCM-R300 Digital Audio Recorder Operating Instructions 25 p
- Sony DCR-SR42/SR62/SR82/SR200/SR300 Camcorder Operating Guide 40 p
- Sony CCD-TR3000 Camcorder User Manual 76 p
- Sony DCR-SR32E/SR33E/SR42E/SR52E/SR62E/SR72E/SR82E/SR190E/SR200E/SR290E/SR300E Handycam Operating Instructions 36 p
- Sony DCR-SR300 Digital Video Camera User Manual 1 p
- Sony DCR‑SR62/DCR‑SR300 Handicam Operating Instructions 36 p
- Sony DCR-SR42/ SR62/ SR82/ SR200/ SR300 Handycam User Manual 123 p
- Sony DCR-SR32E/SR42E/SR52E/SR62E/SR72E/SR82E/SR190E/SR200E/SR290E/SR300E User Manual 123 p
Questions answered in these manuals
How do I insert the SIM card?
Remove the battery cover, slide the SIM card into its holder with the contacts facing down, then replace the cover.
How long does it take to fully charge the battery?
Approximately 2.5 hours to reach a full charge.
How can I avoid electric shock when using the PCM‑R300?
Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture and do not open the cabinet; follow the safety symbols and warnings in the manual.
From: Sony PCM-R300 Digital Audio Recorder Operating Instructions
What cables are required for digital connections?
Use coaxial digital connecting cables for the DIGITAL COAXIAL jacks and optical digital connecting cables for the DIGITAL OPTICAL jacks; these cables are not supplied.
From: Sony PCM-R300 Digital Audio Recorder Operating Instructions
How can I reduce fire or shock hazard when using the camcorder?
Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
From: Sony DCR-SR42/SR62/SR82/SR200/SR300 Camcorder Operating Guide
What type of battery does the camcorder use and can it be recycled?
It uses a lithium‑ion battery, which is recyclable.
From: Sony DCR-SR42/SR62/SR82/SR200/SR300 Camcorder Operating Guide
