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Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Serial No. Model No. 3-065-648-11 (3) Video Camera Recorder Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. AC-L Serial No. CCD-TRV Model No. CCD-TRV98 CCD-TRV49/TRV58/TRV68/TRV78/ TRV88/TRV98 ©2001 Sony Corporation Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Serial No. Model No. 3-065-648-11 (3) Video Camera Recorder Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. AC-L Serial No. CCD-TRV Model No. CCD-TRV98 CCD-TRV49/TRV58/TRV68/TRV78/ TRV88/TRV98 ©2001 Sony Corporation Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below.
Operating Instructions
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... solutions If you run out. In the recording mode Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions START...19, 29) • The write-protect tab is set to CAMERA. (p. 20) • The tape has run into any problem using the Sony V8-25CLD cleaning cassette (optional). (p. 68) The picture does ...CCD-TRV68/TRV78/TRV88/ TRV98 only) • STEADYSHOT is set to the drum (moisture condensation). c Set it to OFF in the viewfinder. • The video heads may be dirty. c Set FOCUS to MANUAL to acclimatize. (p. 67) The power goes off. • While being operated in CAMERA mode, your camcorder...
... solutions If you run out. In the recording mode Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions START...19, 29) • The write-protect tab is set to CAMERA. (p. 20) • The tape has run into any problem using the Sony V8-25CLD cleaning cassette (optional). (p. 68) The picture does ...CCD-TRV68/TRV78/TRV88/ TRV98 only) • STEADYSHOT is set to the drum (moisture condensation). c Set it to OFF in the viewfinder. • The video heads may be dirty. c Set FOCUS to MANUAL to acclimatize. (p. 67) The power goes off. • While being operated in CAMERA mode, your camcorder...
Operating Instructions
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...recorded in the menu settings. unnatural colors. The playback picture is set to ON in incorrect or • NIGHTSHOT is set to CAMERA or OFF (CHARGE). c Adjust it to OFF. (p. 53) • The video... head may be dirty. c Turn up the volume. (p. 29) 58 c Clean the heads using the Sony V8-25CLD ... the tape. (p. 29) • The television's video channel is set to ON in the menu settings without a cassette inserted, your camcorder automatically starts the demonstration. Types of trouble and their ...
...recorded in the menu settings. unnatural colors. The playback picture is set to ON in incorrect or • NIGHTSHOT is set to CAMERA or OFF (CHARGE). c Adjust it to OFF. (p. 53) • The video... head may be dirty. c Turn up the volume. (p. 29) 58 c Clean the heads using the Sony V8-25CLD ... the tape. (p. 29) • The television's video channel is set to ON in the menu settings without a cassette inserted, your camcorder automatically starts the demonstration. Types of trouble and their ...
Operating Instructions
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... it from coming into contact with a soft brush to sense the type and thickness of the tape and if the recording tab is in or out. Sand or dust may cause your camcorder to malfunction, and sometimes this happens, a short may occur and the unit may be repaired. Dusty or dirty - If... or in use your camcorder on the power, operate the CAMERA and PLAYER sections and play back a tape for a long time. •Clean the lens with the metal parts of the connecting section. Extremely hot or cold - AC power adaptor •Unplug the unit from AM receivers and video equipment. it is not...
... it from coming into contact with a soft brush to sense the type and thickness of the tape and if the recording tab is in or out. Sand or dust may cause your camcorder to malfunction, and sometimes this happens, a short may occur and the unit may be repaired. Dusty or dirty - If... or in use your camcorder on the power, operate the CAMERA and PLAYER sections and play back a tape for a long time. •Clean the lens with the metal parts of the connecting section. Extremely hot or cold - AC power adaptor •Unplug the unit from AM receivers and video equipment. it is not...
Operating Instructions
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... power consumption (when using the battery pack) During camera recording using LCD CCD-TRV49/TRV58/TRV68/ TRV78: 2.7 W CCD-TRV88: 3.3 W CCD-TRV98: 3.4 W Viewfinder 2.3W Operating temperature 0 ...Video camera recorder Output connectors S video output Storage temperature -20 °C to +60 °C (-4 °F to +140 °F) Dimensions (approx.) 4-pin mini DIN 104 × 109 × 223 mm System Video recording system 2 rotary heads Helical scanning FM system Audio recording system Rotary heads, FM system Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Usable cassette 8mm video format cassette Hi8...
... power consumption (when using the battery pack) During camera recording using LCD CCD-TRV49/TRV58/TRV68/ TRV78: 2.7 W CCD-TRV88: 3.3 W CCD-TRV98: 3.4 W Viewfinder 2.3W Operating temperature 0 ...Video camera recorder Output connectors S video output Storage temperature -20 °C to +60 °C (-4 °F to +140 °F) Dimensions (approx.) 4-pin mini DIN 104 × 109 × 223 mm System Video recording system 2 rotary heads Helical scanning FM system Audio recording system Rotary heads, FM system Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Usable cassette 8mm video format cassette Hi8...
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...) qf SUPER LASER LINK button (CCD-TRV98 only) (p. 33) qg Microphone qh Remote sensor (CCD-TRV49/TRV78/ TRV98 only) (p. 78) wa qj Infrared rays emitter (p. 26, 33) qk NIGHTSHOT switch (p. 26) ql Camera recording lamp (p. 20) w; Otherwise, you cannot attach the tripod securely and the screw may damage your camcorder. Identifying the parts and controls...
...) qf SUPER LASER LINK button (CCD-TRV98 only) (p. 33) qg Microphone qh Remote sensor (CCD-TRV49/TRV78/ TRV98 only) (p. 78) wa qj Infrared rays emitter (p. 26, 33) qk NIGHTSHOT switch (p. 26) ql Camera recording lamp (p. 20) w; Otherwise, you cannot attach the tripod securely and the screw may damage your camcorder. Identifying the parts and controls...