Camera Operations Guide
Page 5
FADER 30 ,continued 5 Easy Handycam 26 Adjusting the exposure 27 Adjusting the exposure for... Recording movies 21 Recording for backlit subjects 27 Adjusting the exposure manually 28 Recording in and out of Contents CCD-TRV138: TRV138 CCD-TRV338: DCR-TRV280: TRV280 TRV338 Read this first 2 Quick Start Guide Recording movies 8 Recording/Playing back... Charging the battery pack 12 Using an outside power source 15 Step 3: Turning the power on pictures ( TRV138/338 25 Recording still images - NightShot plus 28 Adjusting the focus manually 29 Recording a picture using various ...
FADER 30 ,continued 5 Easy Handycam 26 Adjusting the exposure 27 Adjusting the exposure for... Recording movies 21 Recording for backlit subjects 27 Adjusting the exposure manually 28 Recording in and out of Contents CCD-TRV138: TRV138 CCD-TRV338: DCR-TRV280: TRV280 TRV338 Read this first 2 Quick Start Guide Recording movies 8 Recording/Playing back... Charging the battery pack 12 Using an outside power source 15 Step 3: Turning the power on pictures ( TRV138/338 25 Recording still images - NightShot plus 28 Adjusting the focus manually 29 Recording a picture using various ...
Camera Operations Guide
Page 6
Superimposing a title 31 Searching for the last scene of the most recent recording - Data code ( TRV280) ...37 Playing the picture on a tape 34 Playing back in various modes 35 Playing back with ease - END SEARCH 33 Playback Viewing pictures recorded on a TV 39 6 Easy Handycam 36 Various playback functions 37 Displaying the screen indicators 37 Displaying the date/time and camera settings data -
Superimposing a title 31 Searching for the last scene of the most recent recording - Data code ( TRV280) ...37 Playing the picture on a tape 34 Playing back in various modes 35 Playing back with ease - END SEARCH 33 Playback Viewing pictures recorded on a TV 39 6 Easy Handycam 36 Various playback functions 37 Displaying the screen indicators 37 Displaying the date/time and camera settings data -
Camera Operations Guide
Page 10
EASY lights up in blue (1) and screen font size increases (2) during Easy Handycam operation. See page 26 for recording, page 36 for each operation. Recording/Playing back with ease By switching to Easy Handycam operation, recording/playback operation becomes even easier. Easy Handycam operation ON For details, see instructions for playback. 10 Quick Start Guide Easy Handycam operation allows easy recording/playback for even first time users by providing only the basic functions for recording/playback. Press EASY when recording/ playing back.
EASY lights up in blue (1) and screen font size increases (2) during Easy Handycam operation. See page 26 for recording, page 36 for each operation. Recording/Playing back with ease By switching to Easy Handycam operation, recording/playback operation becomes even easier. Easy Handycam operation ON For details, see instructions for playback. 10 Quick Start Guide Easy Handycam operation allows easy recording/playback for even first time users by providing only the basic functions for recording/playback. Press EASY when recording/ playing back.
Camera Operations Guide
Page 21
.... Press REC START/STOP again to the grip belt. z Tip • Performing Easy Handycam operation, even first time users can record easily. OPEN REC START/STOP POWER switch b Note • For TRV138/338: The date is set to the standby mode. This function works only once a day...be recorded along with monaural sound. For TRV280: Movies will be recorded along with stereo sound. Your camcorder is automatically recorded for 10 seconds after you do not use your camcorder for details. Slide the POWER switch while pressing the green button. 4 Press REC START/STOP. For...
.... Press REC START/STOP again to the grip belt. z Tip • Performing Easy Handycam operation, even first time users can record easily. OPEN REC START/STOP POWER switch b Note • For TRV138/338: The date is set to the standby mode. This function works only once a day...be recorded along with monaural sound. For TRV280: Movies will be recorded along with stereo sound. Your camcorder is automatically recorded for 10 seconds after you do not use your camcorder for details. Slide the POWER switch while pressing the green button. 4 Press REC START/STOP. For...
Camera Operations Guide
Page 26
... (CHG) OFF. OPEN REC START/STOP z Tip • Buttons that are available during Easy Handycam operation have a dot beside them on your camcorder. Recording with sound for easy viewing. Easy Handycam With this point. 60min CAPTURE The indicator appears. p. 19). Pull the lens cap string down and... the green button. 4 Press and hold PHOTO lightly. b Note • appears when the tape photo recording does not work during Easy Handycam operation are set to 7 in the LP mode on the screen until recording is recorded with ease - You will hear a small beep ...
... (CHG) OFF. OPEN REC START/STOP z Tip • Buttons that are available during Easy Handycam operation have a dot beside them on your camcorder. Recording with sound for easy viewing. Easy Handycam With this point. 60min CAPTURE The indicator appears. p. 19). Pull the lens cap string down and... the green button. 4 Press and hold PHOTO lightly. b Note • appears when the tape photo recording does not work during Easy Handycam operation are set to 7 in the LP mode on the screen until recording is recorded with ease - You will hear a small beep ...
Camera Operations Guide
Page 27
... back to prevent the subject from /to their defaults during recording. • For TRV280: During Easy Handycam operation, you cancel Easy Handycam operation. Adjusting the exposure The exposure is canceled when you can adjust the exposure to the sun or other... Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects When your camcorder. • For TRV280: You cannot use Easy Handycam operation together with USB Streaming. • All the settings return to Easy Handycam operation during Easy Handycam operation. appears. Recording Easy Handycam operation ON 5 Press REC START/STOP. To...
... back to prevent the subject from /to their defaults during recording. • For TRV280: During Easy Handycam operation, you cancel Easy Handycam operation. Adjusting the exposure The exposure is canceled when you can adjust the exposure to the sun or other... Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects When your camcorder. • For TRV280: You cannot use Easy Handycam operation together with USB Streaming. • All the settings return to Easy Handycam operation during Easy Handycam operation. appears. Recording Easy Handycam operation ON 5 Press REC START/STOP. To...
Camera Operations Guide
Page 34
...playback Press (stop mode. (rewind) in To review movies on the viewfinder Close the LCD panel. OPEN POWER switch z Tip • Performing Easy Handycam operation, even first time users can play ) to select the PLAY/EDIT mode. When you have a recorded cassette inserted into your TV, see ... the green button. 3 Press (rewind) to go to the point you want to start playback. To pause Press (pause) during playing back For TRV138/338: 60min 0:00:00 34 Playback Press (pause) or (play back easily. To fast forward or rewind Press (fast forward) or stop ). ...
...playback Press (stop mode. (rewind) in To review movies on the viewfinder Close the LCD panel. OPEN POWER switch z Tip • Performing Easy Handycam operation, even first time users can play ) to select the PLAY/EDIT mode. When you have a recorded cassette inserted into your TV, see ... the green button. 3 Press (rewind) to go to the point you want to start playback. To pause Press (pause) during playing back For TRV138/338: 60min 0:00:00 34 Playback Press (pause) or (play back easily. To fast forward or rewind Press (fast forward) or stop ). ...
Camera Operations Guide
Page 36
Also screen font size increases for playback. b Notes For TRV280: • During Easy Handycam operation, you have a dot beside them on your camcorder. Easy Handycam operation ON 36 Playback Playing back with USB Streaming. Easy Handycam Easy Handycam operation allows easy playback for even first time users by providing only the basic functions for easy viewing...
Also screen font size increases for playback. b Notes For TRV280: • During Easy Handycam operation, you have a dot beside them on your camcorder. Easy Handycam operation ON 36 Playback Playing back with USB Streaming. Easy Handycam Easy Handycam operation allows easy playback for even first time users by providing only the basic functions for easy viewing...
Camera Operations Guide
Page 90
... a computer. 2 Click [Start]. 3 Right-click [My Computer], then click [Properties]. cYou cannot start Easy Handycam with USB connected] appears on the computer. 3 Click [Open]. 4 Double-click [Driver]. 5 Double-click [Setup.exe]. Disconnect the USB cable from your camcorder. The [System Properties] screen appears. 4 Click the [Hardware] tab. 5 Click [Device Manager]. 6 Click [View...
... a computer. 2 Click [Start]. 3 Right-click [My Computer], then click [Properties]. cYou cannot start Easy Handycam with USB connected] appears on the computer. 3 Click [Open]. 4 Double-click [Driver]. 5 Double-click [Setup.exe]. Disconnect the USB cable from your camcorder. The [System Properties] screen appears. 4 Click the [Hardware] tab. 5 Click [Device Manager]. 6 Click [View...
Camera Operations Guide
Page 91
...click [Done]. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 91 For TRV280: Picture Package does not function correctly. cChange the settings for Windows XP), [Picture Package], [Handycam Tools], and [USB Streaming Tool], then start up [USB Streaming Tool]. 2 Select another mode. cClose Picture Package on your Windows ...An error message appears while operating Picture Package. Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions For TRV280: There is no sound when the camcorder is connected to "First Step Guide" in PDF. For TRV280: The movie is not smooth during USB streaming. cRefer to...
...click [Done]. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 91 For TRV280: Picture Package does not function correctly. cChange the settings for Windows XP), [Picture Package], [Handycam Tools], and [USB Streaming Tool], then start up [USB Streaming Tool]. 2 Select another mode. cClose Picture Package on your Windows ...An error message appears while operating Picture Package. Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions For TRV280: There is no sound when the camcorder is connected to "First Step Guide" in PDF. For TRV280: The movie is not smooth during USB streaming. cRefer to...
Camera Operations Guide
Page 93
...page 96 - % Z Moisture condensation. Q Insert a cassette. cSee page 18. cSee page 95. cSee page 99. Cannot start Easy Handycam with Easy Handycam operation cSee page 26 and 36. Warning messages The following messages will appear to prompt you to copyright protection. - cCharge the battery. ...(p. 12) Old battery. Use a new one. Z Reinsert the cassette. Cannot start Easy Handycam cSee page 26 and 36. Indication Z (Eject cassette warning)* Cause and/or Corrective Actions Slow flashing: • The write-protect tab ...
...page 96 - % Z Moisture condensation. Q Insert a cassette. cSee page 18. cSee page 95. cSee page 99. Cannot start Easy Handycam with Easy Handycam operation cSee page 26 and 36. Warning messages The following messages will appear to prompt you to copyright protection. - cCharge the battery. ...(p. 12) Old battery. Use a new one. Z Reinsert the cassette. Cannot start Easy Handycam cSee page 26 and 36. Indication Z (Eject cassette warning)* Cause and/or Corrective Actions Slow flashing: • The write-protect tab ...
Camera Operations Guide
Page 109
... DirectX 9.0c 76 Display DISPLAY 58 Display indicator....... 108 DNR 50 Dual sound track tape ........ 49 Dubbing 59 DV Interface 79 E Easy Dubbing 62 Easy Handycam 26, 36 EDIT 49 END SEARCH 33 Exposure 27 F FADER 30 First Step Guide........... 73, 74 Focus 29 Frame recording (FRAME REC 53 Full charge...
... DirectX 9.0c 76 Display DISPLAY 58 Display indicator....... 108 DNR 50 Dual sound track tape ........ 49 Dubbing 59 DV Interface 79 E Easy Dubbing 62 Easy Handycam 26, 36 EDIT 49 END SEARCH 33 Exposure 27 F FADER 30 First Step Guide........... 73, 74 Focus 29 Frame recording (FRAME REC 53 Full charge...
