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Easy Handycam 26 Adjusting the exposure 27 Adjusting the exposure for a longer time 22 Using zoom ...23 Using the built-in light 23 Recording in dark places - ... for backlit subjects 27 Adjusting the exposure manually 27 Recording in mirror mode 24 Superimposing the date and time on pictures ( TRV238E/438E 24 Recording still images - Table of Contents CCD-TRV238E: CCD-TRV438E: TRV238E DCR-TRV270E: TRV270E TRV438E DCR-TRV285E: TRV285E Read this first 2 Quick Start Guide Recording movies 8 Recording/Playing back with ease...
Easy Handycam 26 Adjusting the exposure 27 Adjusting the exposure for a longer time 22 Using zoom ...23 Using the built-in light 23 Recording in dark places - ... for backlit subjects 27 Adjusting the exposure manually 27 Recording in mirror mode 24 Superimposing the date and time on pictures ( TRV238E/438E 24 Recording still images - Table of Contents CCD-TRV238E: CCD-TRV438E: TRV238E DCR-TRV270E: TRV270E TRV438E DCR-TRV285E: TRV285E Read this first 2 Quick Start Guide Recording movies 8 Recording/Playing back with ease...
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... ,continued 5 Recording a picture using various effects 30 Fading in and out of the most recent recording - Zero set memory 39 Searching for a desired scene - Easy Handycam 35 Various playback functions 36 Displaying the screen indicators 36 Displaying the date/time and camera settings data - Date search 40 Searching for the last...
... ,continued 5 Recording a picture using various effects 30 Fading in and out of the most recent recording - Zero set memory 39 Searching for a desired scene - Easy Handycam 35 Various playback functions 36 Displaying the screen indicators 36 Displaying the date/time and camera settings data - Date search 40 Searching for the last...
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EASY lights up in blue (1) and screen font size increases (2) during Easy Handycam operation. Recording/Playing back with ease By switching to Easy Handycam operation, recording/playback operation becomes even easier. Press EASY when recording/ playing back. Easy Handycam operation ON For details, see instructions for playback. 10 Quick Start Guide See page 26 for recording, page 35 for each operation. Easy Handycam operation allows easy recording/playback for even first time users by providing only the basic functions for recording/playback.
EASY lights up in blue (1) and screen font size increases (2) during Easy Handycam operation. Recording/Playing back with ease By switching to Easy Handycam operation, recording/playback operation becomes even easier. Press EASY when recording/ playing back. Easy Handycam operation ON For details, see instructions for playback. 10 Quick Start Guide See page 26 for recording, page 35 for each operation. Easy Handycam operation allows easy recording/playback for even first time users by providing only the basic functions for recording/playback.
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... tape. For details, see page 26. 1 Remove the lens cap. z Tip • If you start recording (Auto date function). For TRV238E/438E: Movies will be recorded along with stereo sound. For TRV270E/285E: Movies will not be recorded on the LCD screen and the Camera recording... 7 in "Getting started" (p. 11 - Recording Recording Recording movies Before recording, follow steps 1 to stop recording. z Tip • Performing Easy Handycam operation, even first time users can record easily. See page 56 for a long time, remove the cassette and store it to the grip belt. Slide...
... tape. For details, see page 26. 1 Remove the lens cap. z Tip • If you start recording (Auto date function). For TRV238E/438E: Movies will be recorded along with stereo sound. For TRV270E/285E: Movies will not be recorded on the LCD screen and the Camera recording... 7 in "Getting started" (p. 11 - Recording Recording Recording movies Before recording, follow steps 1 to stop recording. z Tip • Performing Easy Handycam operation, even first time users can record easily. See page 56 for a long time, remove the cassette and store it to the grip belt. Slide...
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... become available, and screen font size increases for easy viewing. Recording with USB Streaming. • All the settings return to select the CAMERA mode. Easy Handycam operation ON 5 Press REC START/STOP. To turn the power off Slide the POWER switch up in "Getting started" (p. 11 - b Notes •... You cannot switch from/to Easy Handycam operation during Easy Handycam operation. Pull the lens cap string down and attach it to the grip belt. 2 Press OPEN and open the LCD panel. 3 Slide the...
... become available, and screen font size increases for easy viewing. Recording with USB Streaming. • All the settings return to select the CAMERA mode. Easy Handycam operation ON 5 Press REC START/STOP. To turn the power off Slide the POWER switch up in "Getting started" (p. 11 - b Notes •... You cannot switch from/to Easy Handycam operation during Easy Handycam operation. Pull the lens cap string down and attach it to the grip belt. 2 Press OPEN and open the LCD panel. 3 Slide the...
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... ,continued Playback 33 To fast forward or rewind Press (fast forward) or stop ). OPEN POWER switch z Tip • Performing Easy Handycam operation, even first time users can control playback using the Remote Commander. Slide the POWER switch while pressing the green button. 3 Press ... panel. When you want to start playback. Playback stops automatically when pause mode continues for a few minutes. Indicators displayed during playback. For TRV238E/438E/ TRV285E: You can play ) to select the PLAY/EDIT mode. When you have a recorded cassette inserted into your TV, see ...
... ,continued Playback 33 To fast forward or rewind Press (fast forward) or stop ). OPEN POWER switch z Tip • Performing Easy Handycam operation, even first time users can control playback using the Remote Commander. Slide the POWER switch while pressing the green button. 3 Press ... panel. When you want to start playback. Playback stops automatically when pause mode continues for a few minutes. Indicators displayed during playback. For TRV238E/438E/ TRV285E: You can play ) to select the PLAY/EDIT mode. When you have a recorded cassette inserted into your TV, see ...
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... (stop)/ (pause)/ (fast forward)/ (rewind) For TRV238E/438E/ TRV285E: You can operate those operations and SLOW y on your camcorder. Also, only menu items that do not work during Easy Handycam operation are available during Easy Handycam operation have a recorded cassette inserted into your camcorder. ...providing only the basic functions for easy viewing. Playing back with USB Streaming. EASY 4 Play back a tape. To cancel Easy Handycam operation Press EASY again. Also screen font size increases for playback. Playback OPEN POWER switch z Tip • Buttons that are...
... (stop)/ (pause)/ (fast forward)/ (rewind) For TRV238E/438E/ TRV285E: You can operate those operations and SLOW y on your camcorder. Also, only menu items that do not work during Easy Handycam operation are available during Easy Handycam operation have a recorded cassette inserted into your camcorder. ...providing only the basic functions for easy viewing. Playing back with USB Streaming. EASY 4 Play back a tape. To cancel Easy Handycam operation Press EASY again. Also screen font size increases for playback. Playback OPEN POWER switch z Tip • Buttons that are...
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... the USB cable, then restart the computer. 10 Place the CD-ROM in the disc drive of your camcorder is connected. cYou cannot start Easy Handycam with USB connected] appears on the screen of the Windows computer when using the USB cable. Disconnect the USB cable from your computer. 11 Follow...
... the USB cable, then restart the computer. 10 Place the CD-ROM in the disc drive of your camcorder is connected. cYou cannot start Easy Handycam with USB connected] appears on the screen of the Windows computer when using the USB cable. Disconnect the USB cable from your computer. 11 Follow...
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...switch on your computer environment as described in the following procedures: 1 Select [Start], [Programs] ([All Programs] for Windows XP), [Picture Package], [Handycam Tools], and [USB Streaming Tool], then start up [USB Streaming Tool]. 2 Select another mode. b Note • Sound is not recognized or...the on the CD-R in Picture Package Auto Video, Producer, CD Backup or VCD Maker. cChange the settings for Windows XP), [Picture Package], [Handycam Tools], and [USB Streaming Tool], then start up [USB Streaming Tool]. 2 Adjust the slider in the (-) direction on [Select video quality]. ...
...switch on your computer environment as described in the following procedures: 1 Select [Start], [Programs] ([All Programs] for Windows XP), [Picture Package], [Handycam Tools], and [USB Streaming Tool], then start up [USB Streaming Tool]. 2 Select another mode. b Note • Sound is not recognized or...the on the CD-R in Picture Package Auto Video, Producer, CD Backup or VCD Maker. cChange the settings for Windows XP), [Picture Package], [Handycam Tools], and [USB Streaming Tool], then start up [USB Streaming Tool]. 2 Adjust the slider in the (-) direction on [Select video quality]. ...
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... the cassette cSee page 99. % Moisture condensation. cSee page 95. Dirty video head. check the tab. Cannot start Easy Handycam cSee page 26 and 35. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 93 cSee page 96. - % Z Moisture condensation. cThe cassette might be damaged...a cassette. Z Reinsert the cassette. Q Z The tape is locked - Use a cleaning cassette. Cannot start Easy Handycam with Easy Handycam operation cSee page 26 and 35. Subjects Battery Moisture condensation Cassette/tape Others Indications Corrective Actions/References Use the "InfoLITHIUM"...
... the cassette cSee page 99. % Moisture condensation. cSee page 95. Dirty video head. check the tab. Cannot start Easy Handycam cSee page 26 and 35. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 93 cSee page 96. - % Z Moisture condensation. cThe cassette might be damaged...a cassette. Z Reinsert the cassette. Q Z The tape is locked - Use a cleaning cassette. Cannot start Easy Handycam with Easy Handycam operation cSee page 26 and 35. Subjects Battery Moisture condensation Cassette/tape Others Indications Corrective Actions/References Use the "InfoLITHIUM"...
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... DirectX 9.0c 76 Display DISPLAY 59 Display indicator....... 110 DNR 51 Dual sound track tape ........ 50 Dubbing 60 DV Interface 79 E Easy Dubbing 63 Easy Handycam 26, 35 EDIT 50 END SEARCH 32 Exposure 27 F FADER 30 First Step Guide........... 73, 74 Focus 29 Frame recording (FRAME REC 54 Full charge...
... DirectX 9.0c 76 Display DISPLAY 59 Display indicator....... 110 DNR 51 Dual sound track tape ........ 50 Dubbing 60 DV Interface 79 E Easy Dubbing 63 Easy Handycam 26, 35 EDIT 50 END SEARCH 32 Exposure 27 F FADER 30 First Step Guide........... 73, 74 Focus 29 Frame recording (FRAME REC 54 Full charge...