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...TRV350 is indicated in capital letters. As you read through this manual, buttons and settings on your camcorder. z - Hi8 Hi8/8 OUT OUT - - - - z z Provided - Types of your camcorder are shown in the illustrations. z ... of differences Model Recording system Playback system AUDIO/VIDEO jack S VIDEO jack DV jack USB jack "Memory Stick" slot LANC jack SteadyShot Remote sensor RFU jack MIC jack Hi8 Hi8/8 OUT OUT -...that the operation is being carried out. Digital8 Digital8 Digital8 Digital8 Digital8 Digital8/Hi8/8 OUT OUT IN/OUT OUT OUT IN/OUT IN/OUT IN/OUT IN/...
...TRV350 is indicated in capital letters. As you read through this manual, buttons and settings on your camcorder. z - Hi8 Hi8/8 OUT OUT - - - - z z Provided - Types of your camcorder are shown in the illustrations. z ... of differences Model Recording system Playback system AUDIO/VIDEO jack S VIDEO jack DV jack USB jack "Memory Stick" slot LANC jack SteadyShot Remote sensor RFU jack MIC jack Hi8 Hi8/8 OUT OUT -...that the operation is being carried out. Digital8 Digital8 Digital8 Digital8 Digital8 Digital8/Hi8/8 OUT OUT IN/OUT OUT OUT IN/OUT IN/OUT IN/OUT IN/...
Operating Instructions
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... 8 mm system. Mosaic noise may appear when you play back standard 8 mm tape on other materials may be contrary to . *3) If you record on a Hi8 video cassette in the LP mode, recording is automatically detected and the playback system automatically switches to the provision of such materials may be sure to country. To view...
... 8 mm system. Mosaic noise may appear when you play back standard 8 mm tape on other materials may be contrary to . *3) If you record on a Hi8 video cassette in the LP mode, recording is automatically detected and the playback system automatically switches to the provision of such materials may be sure to country. To view...
Operating Instructions
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...VIDEO OUT : Signal flow CCD-TRV418 A/V connecting cable (supplied) Yellow IN S VIDEO Black VIDEO AUDIO VCR When you do not need to connect the yellow (video) plug of both your camcorder and the VCR. If your VCR has an S video jack Pictures can edit on VCRs that support the following systems: 8 mm , Hi8... , Digital8 , VHS , S-VHS , VHSC , S-VHSC , Betamax , ED Betamax , mini DV , DV , or MICRO MV . With this connection, you have finished dubbing a tape Press x on the VCR. Connect an S video cable (optional) to ON in the menu...
...VIDEO OUT : Signal flow CCD-TRV418 A/V connecting cable (supplied) Yellow IN S VIDEO Black VIDEO AUDIO VCR When you do not need to connect the yellow (video) plug of both your camcorder and the VCR. If your VCR has an S video jack Pictures can edit on VCRs that support the following systems: 8 mm , Hi8... , Digital8 , VHS , S-VHS , VHSC , S-VHSC , Betamax , ED Betamax , mini DV , DV , or MICRO MV . With this connection, you have finished dubbing a tape Press x on the VCR. Connect an S video cable (optional) to ON in the menu...
Operating Instructions
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... you have finished dubbing a tape Press x on tapes that are output as image signals from the DV jack during playback. Digital signals are recorded in the Hi8 /standard 8 mm system The picture may jitter. This is not a malfunction. Digital effect - Tape PB ZOOM - When you connect using ... Also, when you record paused playback picture with the DV jack The recorded picture becomes rough. You can connect one VCR only using an i.LINK cable You cannot dub the titles and display indicators. 97 Picture effect If you play back the picture using other video equipment, the picture...
... you have finished dubbing a tape Press x on tapes that are output as image signals from the DV jack during playback. Digital signals are recorded in the Hi8 /standard 8 mm system The picture may jitter. This is not a malfunction. Digital effect - Tape PB ZOOM - When you connect using ... Also, when you record paused playback picture with the DV jack The recorded picture becomes rough. You can connect one VCR only using an i.LINK cable You cannot dub the titles and display indicators. 97 Picture effect If you play back the picture using other video equipment, the picture...
Operating Instructions
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... title, you can skip Step 3 (p. 103). If you do not need to the S video jacks of both your VCR has an S video jack Picture can be reproduced more faithfully by using an S video cable (optional). You can select one of eight preset titles and two custom titles stored in ... of titles. With this connection, you do not need to 102). Connect an S video cable (optional) to put in page 95. Dubbing a tape easily - You can edit on VCRs that support the following systems: 8 mm , Hi8 , Digital8 , VHS , S-VHS , VHSC , S-VHSC , Betamax , ED Betamax , mini DV , DV , or ...
... title, you can skip Step 3 (p. 103). If you do not need to the S video jacks of both your VCR has an S video jack Picture can be reproduced more faithfully by using an S video cable (optional). You can select one of eight preset titles and two custom titles stored in ... of titles. With this connection, you do not need to 102). Connect an S video cable (optional) to put in page 95. Dubbing a tape easily - You can edit on VCRs that support the following systems: 8 mm , Hi8 , Digital8 , VHS , S-VHS , VHSC , S-VHSC , Betamax , ED Betamax , mini DV , DV , or ...
Operating Instructions
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...IN and OUT on the tape. 117 The program is stored in step (2). You cannot set program mark flashes, then the setting is recorded in VIDEO EDIT, then press the dial. A blank portion of the tape The total time may not be displayed correctly in the following portions of... Digital program editing on tapes) Erasing the program you have set Press MENU. Notes •Digital program editing does not work with tapes recorded in Hi8 /standard 8 mm system - The tape is canceled. Editing Dubbing only desired scenes - Digital program editing (on a tape. To cancel erasing Select ...
...IN and OUT on the tape. 117 The program is stored in step (2). You cannot set program mark flashes, then the setting is recorded in VIDEO EDIT, then press the dial. A blank portion of the tape The total time may not be displayed correctly in the following portions of... Digital program editing on tapes) Erasing the program you have set Press MENU. Notes •Digital program editing does not work with tapes recorded in Hi8 /standard 8 mm system - The tape is canceled. Editing Dubbing only desired scenes - Digital program editing (on a tape. To cancel erasing Select ...
Operating Instructions
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...plug of both your TV or VCR has an S video jack Pictures can be sure to connect the yellow (video) plug of the A/V connecting cable. If your VCR or TV is output. When recording from other equipment, the image being recorded may fluctuate. With this connection, you do not need... output jack on the other equipment, be reproduced more faithfully by using an S video cable (optional). Recording video or TV programs Notes •To enable smooth transition, we recommend that you do not mix pictures recorded in the Hi8 /standard 8 mm with the Digital8 system on a tape. •If you ...
...plug of both your TV or VCR has an S video jack Pictures can be sure to connect the yellow (video) plug of the A/V connecting cable. If your VCR or TV is output. When recording from other equipment, the image being recorded may fluctuate. With this connection, you do not need... output jack on the other equipment, be reproduced more faithfully by using an S video cable (optional). Recording video or TV programs Notes •To enable smooth transition, we recommend that you do not mix pictures recorded in the Hi8 /standard 8 mm with the Digital8 system on a tape. •If you ...
Operating Instructions
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...shake or knock your camcorder has been recorded on the "Memory Stick" from a tape to a "Memory Stick." •Sound recorded in the Hi8 / standard 8 mm system. - A blank portion of the tape. - Also, do not set to MEMORY is recorded. However, you selected when the ...picture may become damaged. The recording folder you can record titles which have already been recorded on the "Memory Stick" incorrectly if: - The data codes recorded on the "Memory Stick." You press any video control buttons during recording. - You turn the POWER switch during recording. - When the access ...
...shake or knock your camcorder has been recorded on the "Memory Stick" from a tape to a "Memory Stick." •Sound recorded in the Hi8 / standard 8 mm system. - A blank portion of the tape. - Also, do not set to MEMORY is recorded. However, you selected when the ...picture may become damaged. The recording folder you can record titles which have already been recorded on the "Memory Stick" incorrectly if: - The data codes recorded on the "Memory Stick." You press any video control buttons during recording. - You turn the POWER switch during recording. - When the access ...
Operating Instructions
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... a blank portion between IN and OUT on the tape. A portion recorded in the Hi8 / standard 8 mm system. •You cannot dub the title or display indicators. To cancel erasing all programs (1) Select VIDEO EDIT in step (2). Recording edited pictures as a moving picture files recorded on your camcorder cannot be erased. A blank portion of the tape...
... a blank portion between IN and OUT on the tape. A portion recorded in the Hi8 / standard 8 mm system. •You cannot dub the title or display indicators. To cancel erasing all programs (1) Select VIDEO EDIT in step (2). Recording edited pictures as a moving picture files recorded on your camcorder cannot be erased. A blank portion of the tape...
Operating Instructions
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...8226; The television's video channel is not played back.*6) c Set it to AUTO (p. 215). c Clean the heads using the Sony V8-25CLD cleaning cassette (optional) (p. 248). The date search does not work . • The cassette has run out of tape. The picture which is recorded in the Hi8 /standard 8 mm system...not appear on the screen when playing back a tape.*1) • The tape is recorded in the Hi8 system. /Standard 8 mm The tape does not move when a video control button is pressed. • The POWER switch is set to MEMORY, CAMERA or OFF (CHG).*2) c Set it to / in the menu settings. c ...
...8226; The television's video channel is not played back.*6) c Set it to AUTO (p. 215). c Clean the heads using the Sony V8-25CLD cleaning cassette (optional) (p. 248). The date search does not work . • The cassette has run out of tape. The picture which is recorded in the Hi8 /standard 8 mm system...not appear on the screen when playing back a tape.*1) • The tape is recorded in the Hi8 system. /Standard 8 mm The tape does not move when a video control button is pressed. • The POWER switch is set to MEMORY, CAMERA or OFF (CHG).*2) c Set it to / in the menu settings. c ...
Operating Instructions
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... automatically detected and the playback system automatically switches to Hi8 / Digital8 video cassette. The recording time when you use your camcorder. Additional Information 237 This video system has been developed to enable digital recording to . *3) If you record on a Hi8 video cassette in the Hi8 system correctly on other than a Hi8 video recorder/player. Mosaic noise may appear when you play back...
... automatically detected and the playback system automatically switches to Hi8 / Digital8 video cassette. The recording time when you use your camcorder. Additional Information 237 This video system has been developed to enable digital recording to . *3) If you record on a Hi8 video cassette in the Hi8 system correctly on other than a Hi8 video recorder/player. Mosaic noise may appear when you play back...
Operating Instructions
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... Main sound and sub sound Main sound Sub sound You cannot record dual sound programs on the tape when it with another video camera recorder connected to the desired mode in the DV system, set HiFi SOUND to record such software. Your camcorder does not record copyright control signals on your camcorder. When you play back... sound programs on the TV screen if you play back a dual sound track tape When you use a tape recorded in the Hi8 /standard 8 mm system When you try to the desired mode in an AFM HiFi stereo system, set HiFi SOUND to your camcorder. When you play ...
... Main sound and sub sound Main sound Sub sound You cannot record dual sound programs on the tape when it with another video camera recorder connected to the desired mode in the DV system, set HiFi SOUND to record such software. Your camcorder does not record copyright control signals on your camcorder. When you play back... sound programs on the TV screen if you play back a dual sound track tape When you use a tape recorded in the Hi8 /standard 8 mm system When you try to the desired mode in an AFM HiFi stereo system, set HiFi SOUND to your camcorder. When you play ...
Operating Instructions
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During switching of system The Digital8 system or Hi8 /standard 8 mm system is automatically detected, and the playback system is automatically switched to Digital8 239 Additional Information A hissing noise also sometimes can be heard. t / : During switching from Digital8 to Hi8 /standard 8 mm / t : During switching from Hi8 /standard 8 mm to . About video cassette Display during automatic detection of systems, the screen turns blue, and the following displays appear on the screen.
During switching of system The Digital8 system or Hi8 /standard 8 mm system is automatically detected, and the playback system is automatically switched to Digital8 239 Additional Information A hissing noise also sometimes can be heard. t / : During switching from Digital8 to Hi8 /standard 8 mm / t : During switching from Hi8 /standard 8 mm to . About video cassette Display during automatic detection of systems, the screen turns blue, and the following displays appear on the screen.
Operating Instructions
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...on the screen. - The x indicator and " CLEANING CASSETTE" message appear one after another . [a] [b] [c] When you playback/record in the Hi8 /Standard 8 mm system The video heads may be dirty when: - Check the picture and if the above problem persists, repeat cleaning. The x indicator and " ... dirty when: - Playback pictures are hardly visible. - If the below problem [a], [b] or [c] occurs, clean the video heads for 10 seconds with the Sony V8-25CLD cleaning cassette (optional). Playback pictures do not appear. [a] [b] [c] 248 Cleaning the LCD screen If fingerprints...
...on the screen. - The x indicator and " CLEANING CASSETTE" message appear one after another . [a] [b] [c] When you playback/record in the Hi8 /Standard 8 mm system The video heads may be dirty when: - Check the picture and if the above problem persists, repeat cleaning. The x indicator and " ... dirty when: - Playback pictures are hardly visible. - If the below problem [a], [b] or [c] occurs, clean the video heads for 10 seconds with the Sony V8-25CLD cleaning cassette (optional). Playback pictures do not appear. [a] [b] [c] 248 Cleaning the LCD screen If fingerprints...
Operating Instructions
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... Coupled Device) Gross: Approx. 320 000 pixels Effective: Approx. 200 000 pixels 3 mm (1/6 type) CCD (Charge Coupled Device) Gross: Approx. 460 000 pixels Effective: Approx. 290 000 pixels Combined power zoom ... shot with infrared lighting. (continued on the following page) Additional Information 253 Specifications Video camera recorder System Video recording system Audio recording system Video signal Usable cassette Recording/ playback time (using 120 min. Hi8/Digital8 video cassette) Viewfinder Image device Lens Focal length Color temperature Minimum illumination 2 rotary heads ...
... Coupled Device) Gross: Approx. 320 000 pixels Effective: Approx. 200 000 pixels 3 mm (1/6 type) CCD (Charge Coupled Device) Gross: Approx. 460 000 pixels Effective: Approx. 290 000 pixels Combined power zoom ... shot with infrared lighting. (continued on the following page) Additional Information 253 Specifications Video camera recorder System Video recording system Audio recording system Video signal Usable cassette Recording/ playback time (using 120 min. Hi8/Digital8 video cassette) Viewfinder Image device Lens Focal length Color temperature Minimum illumination 2 rotary heads ...
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... with less than 2.2 kΩ (kilohms) Monaural minijack (ø 3.5 mm) Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm) AV MINIJACK, VIDEO: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms), unbalanced, sync negative AUDIO: 327 mV, (at output impedance more than 47 kΩ...camera recording using viewfinder 1.9 W During camera recording using LCD 3.5 W During camera recording using viewfinder 2.7 W 0°C to 40°C (32°F to +140°F) 89 × 101 × 199 mm (3 5/8 × 4 × 7 7/8 in.) (w/h/d) 800 g (1 lb 12 oz) (main unit only) 940 g (2 lb 1 oz) (including the Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-FM30, Hi8...
... with less than 2.2 kΩ (kilohms) Monaural minijack (ø 3.5 mm) Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm) AV MINIJACK, VIDEO: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω (ohms), unbalanced, sync negative AUDIO: 327 mV, (at output impedance more than 47 kΩ...camera recording using viewfinder 1.9 W During camera recording using LCD 3.5 W During camera recording using viewfinder 2.7 W 0°C to 40°C (32°F to +140°F) 89 × 101 × 199 mm (3 5/8 × 4 × 7 7/8 in.) (w/h/d) 800 g (1 lb 12 oz) (main unit only) 940 g (2 lb 1 oz) (including the Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-FM30, Hi8...
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... 38 BATTERY INFO 20 Battery pack 18 BEEP 222 BOUNCE 61 Built-in light 79 C, D Camera chroma key 140 Charging battery 19 Charging built-in rechargeable battery 249 Cleaning cassette indicator 248 Clock set...sound 214, 238 SUPER NIGHTSHOT 39 S VIDEO jack ........... 51, 94, 119, 138, 152, 208 T, U, V Tape counter 36 Tape PB ZOOM 87 Tape photo recording 56 TBC 214 Time code 37 Title ... Fade in/out 61 FLASH MOTION 65 FOCUS 71 Format 218 Frame recording 74 Full charge 20 Grip strap 261 Heads 248 HiFi SOUND 214 Hi8/standard 8 mm system 237 O, P, Q OLD MOVIE 65 Operation...
... 38 BATTERY INFO 20 Battery pack 18 BEEP 222 BOUNCE 61 Built-in light 79 C, D Camera chroma key 140 Charging battery 19 Charging built-in rechargeable battery 249 Cleaning cassette indicator 248 Clock set...sound 214, 238 SUPER NIGHTSHOT 39 S VIDEO jack ........... 51, 94, 119, 138, 152, 208 T, U, V Tape counter 36 Tape PB ZOOM 87 Tape photo recording 56 TBC 214 Time code 37 Title ... Fade in/out 61 FLASH MOTION 65 FOCUS 71 Format 218 Frame recording 74 Full charge 20 Grip strap 261 Heads 248 HiFi SOUND 214 Hi8/standard 8 mm system 237 O, P, Q OLD MOVIE 65 Operation...
Marketing Specifications
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...affordable Hi8 and 8mm tapes. 20X Optical/560X Digital Zoom The optical zoom helps to bring the action up close from 8 preset or 2 customized titles with AccuPower™ Meter System Charge the battery at any time because unlike NiCad (Nickel Cadmium) batteries Sony's ...Effects Get creative when recording or playing back videos with exceptional analog video performance. CCD-TRV318 Analog Handycam® Camcorder Everything the budding camcorder user needs can capture video even when shooting in total darkness (0 lux) up to 10 feet away using the built-in Camera mode: Negative Art, ...
...affordable Hi8 and 8mm tapes. 20X Optical/560X Digital Zoom The optical zoom helps to bring the action up close from 8 preset or 2 customized titles with AccuPower™ Meter System Charge the battery at any time because unlike NiCad (Nickel Cadmium) batteries Sony's ...Effects Get creative when recording or playing back videos with exceptional analog video performance. CCD-TRV318 Analog Handycam® Camcorder Everything the budding camcorder user needs can capture video even when shooting in total darkness (0 lux) up to 10 feet away using the built-in Camera mode: Negative Art, ...
Marketing Specifications
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... are property of Sony. Features and specifications subject to change without written permission is prohibited. Sony, AccuPower, Handycam, Hi8, InfoLithium, NightShot, Stamina, SteadyShot, SwivelScreen and Worry Free are approximate. CCD-TRV318 S P E C I F I C AT I O N S Imaging Device: 1/6", 320K Gross Pixels CCD Video Actual: 200K Pixels... 7 7/8" (89mm x 101mm x 199mm) Weight: 1 lb 12 oz (800g) Supplied Accessories: AC-L15 Power Adapter/In Camera Charger, NP-FM30 InfoLithium Rechargeable Battery, Mono A/V Cable, Lens Cap, Shoulder Strap BATTERY LIFE Battery* (Fully charged) Rec Time ...
... are property of Sony. Features and specifications subject to change without written permission is prohibited. Sony, AccuPower, Handycam, Hi8, InfoLithium, NightShot, Stamina, SteadyShot, SwivelScreen and Worry Free are approximate. CCD-TRV318 S P E C I F I C AT I O N S Imaging Device: 1/6", 320K Gross Pixels CCD Video Actual: 200K Pixels... 7 7/8" (89mm x 101mm x 199mm) Weight: 1 lb 12 oz (800g) Supplied Accessories: AC-L15 Power Adapter/In Camera Charger, NP-FM30 InfoLithium Rechargeable Battery, Mono A/V Cable, Lens Cap, Shoulder Strap BATTERY LIFE Battery* (Fully charged) Rec Time ...