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... cabinet. Should the fuse in the EMC Directive for using extremely high-precision technology, so over to this equipment for your nearest Sony service station. Never use standard 8 mm and Hi8 , Digital8 video cassettes on a TV, you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your safety and convenience. This product has been...
... cabinet. Should the fuse in the EMC Directive for using extremely high-precision technology, so over to this equipment for your nearest Sony service station. Never use standard 8 mm and Hi8 , Digital8 video cassettes on a TV, you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your safety and convenience. This product has been...
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...285E: The recording time when you select the [LP] mode in the direction of the indicated time on Hi8 tape. 1 Slide the OPEN/EJECT lever in the menu settings, the recording time is 2/3 of the arrow... and open the lid until it clicks. If you use standard 8 mm and Hi8 , Digital8 video cassettes on these cassettes (such as writeprotection), see page 95. b Notes • Do not ...time indicator. To check the preset date and time For TRV238E/438E: Press DATE to display the date indicator. For details on your camcorder is the indicated time...
...285E: The recording time when you select the [LP] mode in the direction of the indicated time on Hi8 tape. 1 Slide the OPEN/EJECT lever in the menu settings, the recording time is 2/3 of the arrow... and open the lid until it clicks. If you use standard 8 mm and Hi8 , Digital8 video cassettes on these cassettes (such as writeprotection), see page 95. b Notes • Do not ...time indicator. To check the preset date and time For TRV238E/438E: Press DATE to display the date indicator. For details on your camcorder is the indicated time...
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...) This appears while recording Hi8 format tapes. B Recording mode (SP or LP) C Recording status ([STBY] (standby) or [REC] (recording)) D Tape counter (hour: minute: second) ( TRV238E/438E) To set the POWER switch to 0:00:00, press COUNTER RESET (p. 106). For TRV270E/285E: This appears after you can record longer... for more than when recording in SP mode and LP mode on the screen. Do not record pictures in the SP mode (2 times longer for TRV238E/438E, 1.5 times longer for a longer time In the (TAPE SET) menu, select [REC MODE], then [LP] (p. 53). G Time code/Tape counter (hour...
...) This appears while recording Hi8 format tapes. B Recording mode (SP or LP) C Recording status ([STBY] (standby) or [REC] (recording)) D Tape counter (hour: minute: second) ( TRV238E/438E) To set the POWER switch to 0:00:00, press COUNTER RESET (p. 106). For TRV270E/285E: This appears after you can record longer... for more than when recording in SP mode and LP mode on the screen. Do not record pictures in the SP mode (2 times longer for TRV238E/438E, 1.5 times longer for a longer time In the (TAPE SET) menu, select [REC MODE], then [LP] (p. 53). G Time code/Tape counter (hour...
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... mode (SP or LP) C Tape transport indicator D Tape counter (hour: minute: second) ( TRV238E/438E) E Hi8 format ( TRV238E/438E) This appears while playing back Hi8 format tapes. b Notes • For TRV238E/438E: If slow playback lasts for about 1 minute, the camcorder automatically returns to play back the ...playback, press PLAY. * For TRV285E: Pictures output from the DV Interface cannot be sure to normal speed playback. • For TRV238E/438E: When you play back the standard 8 mm tape on the Remote Commander during playback. Picture search Keep on pressing (fast ...
... mode (SP or LP) C Tape transport indicator D Tape counter (hour: minute: second) ( TRV238E/438E) E Hi8 format ( TRV238E/438E) This appears while playing back Hi8 format tapes. b Notes • For TRV238E/438E: If slow playback lasts for about 1 minute, the camcorder automatically returns to play back the ...playback, press PLAY. * For TRV285E: Pictures output from the DV Interface cannot be sure to normal speed playback. • For TRV238E/438E: When you play back the standard 8 mm tape on the Remote Commander during playback. Picture search Keep on pressing (fast ...
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For TRV238E/438E: Easy Dubbing does not function. Dubbing/Editing Symptom Cannot dub correctly using ...camcorder and VCR for operation." (p. 67) • You cannot perform the Digital program editing on a VCR that is not a Sony product via an i.LINK cable. Also, make sure the power switch of the VCR is set correctly. cWhile connecting via an i....or video camera recorder is not set to LINE. Cause and/or Corrective Actions cSet [DISPLAY] to [LCD] in the Hi8 /standard 8 mm system. Symptom For TRV270E/285E: The picture does not appear on the VCR correctly, then check the...
For TRV238E/438E: Easy Dubbing does not function. Dubbing/Editing Symptom Cannot dub correctly using ...camcorder and VCR for operation." (p. 67) • You cannot perform the Digital program editing on a VCR that is not a Sony product via an i.LINK cable. Also, make sure the power switch of the VCR is set correctly. cWhile connecting via an i....or video camera recorder is not set to LINE. Cause and/or Corrective Actions cSet [DISPLAY] to [LCD] in the Hi8 /standard 8 mm system. Symptom For TRV270E/285E: The picture does not appear on the VCR correctly, then check the...
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... when using the cassette Rewind the tape to the beginning to record such software. The recording time when you use your Digital8 system camcorder on Hi8 / standard 8 mm tape is a blank section or discontinuous signals on your tape, re-record from being made on the tape Press END SEARCH to ... you try to avoid distortion of recording time becomes 60 minutes in the case you cannot copy it records. Labeling position After using the conventional Hi8 / standard 8 mm system camcorder. (90 minutes of the picture or the sound. When labeling the cassette Be sure to place the label only on the...
... when using the cassette Rewind the tape to the beginning to record such software. The recording time when you use your Digital8 system camcorder on Hi8 / standard 8 mm tape is a blank section or discontinuous signals on your tape, re-record from being made on the tape Press END SEARCH to ... you try to avoid distortion of recording time becomes 60 minutes in the case you cannot copy it records. Labeling position After using the conventional Hi8 / standard 8 mm system camcorder. (90 minutes of the picture or the sound. When labeling the cassette Be sure to place the label only on the...
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...06 mm/s For TRV270E/285E: SP: Approx. 28.70 mm/s LP: Approx. 19.13 mm/s Recording/playback time (using 90 min. Hi8/ Digital8 video cassette) For TRV238E/438E: SP: 1 h 30 min LP: 3 h For TRV270E/285E: SP: 1 h LP: 1 h 30 min Fast forward/rewind time (using... 90 min. Hi8/ Digital8 video cassette) Approx. 5 min Viewfinder Electric viewfinder (monochrome) Image device For TRV238E/438E: 3.0 mm (1/6 type) CCD (Charge Coupled Device) Gross: Approx. 380 000 pixels Effective: Approx. 230 000 pixels For TRV270E/285E: 3.0 mm ...
...06 mm/s For TRV270E/285E: SP: Approx. 28.70 mm/s LP: Approx. 19.13 mm/s Recording/playback time (using 90 min. Hi8/ Digital8 video cassette) For TRV238E/438E: SP: 1 h 30 min LP: 3 h For TRV270E/285E: SP: 1 h LP: 1 h 30 min Fast forward/rewind time (using... 90 min. Hi8/ Digital8 video cassette) Approx. 5 min Viewfinder Electric viewfinder (monochrome) Image device For TRV238E/438E: 3.0 mm (1/6 type) CCD (Charge Coupled Device) Gross: Approx. 380 000 pixels Effective: Approx. 230 000 pixels For TRV270E/285E: 3.0 mm ...
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...in.) (w/h/ d) Mass (Approx.) 780 g (1 lb 11 oz) main unit only 890 g (1 lb 15 oz) including the NP-FM30 rechargeable battery pack, Hi8/ Digital8 cassette, lens cap, and shoulder strap Supplied accessories See page 11. Rechargeable battery pack (NP-FM30) Maximum output voltage DC 8.4 V Output voltage DC 7.2... General Power requirements DC 7.2 V (battery pack) DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor) Average power consumption (when using the battery pack) For TRV238E/438E: During camera recording using the viewfinder 1.8 W During camera recording using the LCD 2.7 W For TRV270E/285E: During camera recording using ...
...in.) (w/h/ d) Mass (Approx.) 780 g (1 lb 11 oz) main unit only 890 g (1 lb 15 oz) including the NP-FM30 rechargeable battery pack, Hi8/ Digital8 cassette, lens cap, and shoulder strap Supplied accessories See page 11. Rechargeable battery pack (NP-FM30) Maximum output voltage DC 8.4 V Output voltage DC 7.2... General Power requirements DC 7.2 V (battery pack) DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor) Average power consumption (when using the battery pack) For TRV238E/438E: During camera recording using the viewfinder 1.8 W During camera recording using the LCD 2.7 W For TRV270E/285E: During camera recording using ...
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Not provided CCD- z z z TRV270E Digital8 Digital8 Stereo OUT OUT z z - DCRTRV285E Digital8 Digital8 Stereo OUT IN/OUT z z z Additional Information Additional Information 103 TRV238E TRV438E Hi8 Hi8 Hi8/8 Hi8/8 Monaural Monaural OUT OUT - - - - - Types of differences Model Recording system Playback system Audio recording AUDIO/VIDEO jack DV Interface USB jack SteadyShot Remote sensor z Provided -
Not provided CCD- z z z TRV270E Digital8 Digital8 Stereo OUT OUT z z - DCRTRV285E Digital8 Digital8 Stereo OUT IN/OUT z z z Additional Information Additional Information 103 TRV238E TRV438E Hi8 Hi8 Hi8/8 Hi8/8 Monaural Monaural OUT OUT - - - - - Types of differences Model Recording system Playback system Audio recording AUDIO/VIDEO jack DV Interface USB jack SteadyShot Remote sensor z Provided -
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... 50 END SEARCH 32 Exposure 27 F FADER 30 First Step Guide........... 73, 74 Focus 29 Frame recording (FRAME REC 54 Full charge 12 G Grip belt 3 H Hi8/standard 8 mm system 95 HiFi SOUND 50 I i.LINK 97 i.LINK cable ... 61, 67, 72, 79 ImageMixer VCD2 74 "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 96 Infrared ray emitter...
... 50 END SEARCH 32 Exposure 27 F FADER 30 First Step Guide........... 73, 74 Focus 29 Frame recording (FRAME REC 54 Full charge 12 G Grip belt 3 H Hi8/standard 8 mm system 95 HiFi SOUND 50 I i.LINK 97 i.LINK cable ... 61, 67, 72, 79 ImageMixer VCD2 74 "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 96 Infrared ray emitter...