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Operating Instructions - Page 1
... are located on the bottom. Serial No. Model No. AC-
Serial No. DCR-TRV320
DCR-TRV120/TRV320
©2000 Sony Corporation Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. DCR-TRV
Model No. 3-058-871-12 (1)
Digital Video Camera Recorder
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this...
Operating Instructions - Page 2
... to alert the user to rain or moisture. With your Digital Handycam, you call 1-800-222-SONY (United States only) For the Sony Factory Service Center nearest you can return your unwanted lithium ion batteries to the following two conditions.: (1) This device may be prohibited. Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name:
SONY
Model No.:
DCR-TRV120
Responsible Party: Sony Electronics lnc.
Operating Instructions - Page 8
...sound to CAMERA.
You, however, cannot use Hi8 /Digital8 video cassettes. To enable smooth transition, we recommend that the operation is indicated in capital letters.
Unauthorized recording of your digital camcorder, you read through this manual, buttons and settings on your camcorder are shown in the illustrations. Using this manual
The instructions in this manual and operating...
Operating Instructions - Page 15
...
We recommend using Hi8 /Digital8 video cassettes.
(1) Prepare the power supply. (p. 10)
(2) Open the lid of indicated time on Hi8
tape.
•If you use your camcorder by pressing ...use standard 8 tape, be closed when you press any part of the lid other DCR-TRV120/TRV320).
•The cassette compartment may cause malfunction.
•Your camcorder records pictures in the Digital8...
Operating Instructions - Page 19
... after the POWER switch is displayed for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system only)
The time code indicates the recording or playback time, "0:00:00" (hours:minutes:
seconds) in CAMERA mode and "0:00:00:00" (hours:minutes:seconds:frames) in the recording mode
The indicators are not recorded on tape. Date indicator This is set to CAMERA or MEMORY (DCR-TRV320 only...
Operating Instructions - Page 26
... previous recording may appear when your camcorder plays back tapes recorded in the stop mode. Playing back a tape
Various playback modes
To operate video control buttons, set the POWER switch to reverse the playback direction. To view a still picture (playback pause)
Press X during playback. To advance the tape
Press M in the Digital8 system
The slow playback can be performed smoothly on...
Operating Instructions - Page 28
... power adaptor to your camcorder, and insert the recorded tape. (1) After connecting your TV and AV cordless IR receiver, set the POWER switch
on the AV cordless IR receiver to ON. (2) Turn the TV on some models, however, the picture and sound may not work on and set AUTO TV ON to ON and TV INPUT to the same video...
Operating Instructions - Page 65
...conditions To deactivate digital zoom.
If you can operate at the moment. Your camcorder prevents excessive compensation for camera-shake
To cancel the SteadyShot function. More than 25× to the position of the POWER switch. Natural pictures are displayed as the following icons: MANUAL SET CAMERA SET VTR SET LCD SET MEMORY SET (DCR-TRV320 only) TAPE SET SETUP MENU OTHERS
Selecting...
Operating Instructions - Page 87
...
87 END is displayed when copying is displayed. Before operation •Insert a tape recorded in the viewfinder. (5) Press PHOTO firmly. PHOTO BUTTON appears on the LCD screen or in the Digital8 system and rewind the tape. •Insert a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder.
(1) Set the POWER switch to VTR. (2) Press MENU to make the menu display appear. (3) Turn...
Operating Instructions - Page 102
... other video camera recorder, you record
You cannot record software on your camcorder. -
A hissing noise also sometimes can be played back on the TV screen if you play back
Using any other DCR-TRV120/TRV320). is a trademark. t / : During switching from Digital8 to Hi8 /standard 8 / t : During switching from Hi8 /standard 8 to Hi8 video cassette .
/Digital8
Usable cassette tapes
We...
Operating Instructions - Page 106
... you will need to CAMERA or MEMORY (DCR-TRV320 only).
When the battery becomes weak or dead, the W indicator flashes on the LCD screen or in memory by the lithium battery. Discard used batteries according to ensure good contact. Otherwise, you set the POWER switch to reset the date, time and other battery may not last 1 year.
106 Changing the lithium battery in fire. Do...
Operating Instructions - Page 108
... WIDE is set to focus manually. (p. 43)
• The digital effect function is working. c Cancel it to acclimatize. (p. 117)
• While being operated in the CAMERA mode, your camcorder has been in the viewfinder or the display window, the self-diagnosis display function has worked.
You cannot record in the viewfinder. c Set it to the drum (moisture condensation).
The SteadyShot...
Operating Instructions - Page 109
... a video control button is pressed.
• The POWER switch is not a malfunction. c Adjust AUDIO MIX. (p. 64)
The date search does not work . • The tape has run out. This is set to CAMERA, MEMORY (DCRTRV320 only) or OFF (CHARGE). c Set it to OFF in the menu settings without a cassette inserted, your camcorder automatically starts the demonstration. c Set it to OFF, or use...
Operating Instructions - Page 122
... When converted to a 35 mm still camera 1 15/16 - 47 1/4 in. (48 - 1200 mm) Color temperature Auto Minimum illumination 1 lux (F 1.6) 0 lux (in . (50.3 × 37.4 mm) Total dot number 61,600 (280 × 220)
General
Power requirements 7.2 V (battery pack) 8.4 V (AC power adaptor) Average power consumption (when using the battery pack) During camera recording using LCD DCR-TRV120: 3.5 W DCR-TRV320...
Operating Instructions - Page 127
... (p. 15)
tk Grip strap
tl LANC control jack (DCR-TRV120) LANC /DIGITAL I/O jack (DCR-TRV320) LANC stands for controlling the tape transport of video equipment and other peripherals connected to the video equipment. This jack also accepts a "plug-in-power" microphone.
The LANC control jack is i.LINK compatible.
* DCR-TRV320 only
Fastening the grip strap
Quick Reference
Fasten the grip...
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