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... - Digital program editing (on a tape with your computer - Memory Photo playback .......... 137 Viewing moving picture - MPEG movie playback 140 Copying images recorded on a "Memory Stick" - SLIDE SHOW 147 Preventing accidental erasure - DELETE 149 Writing a print mark - For Windows users 157 Viewing images recorded on "Memory Stick"s 132 Copying still images from an analog video unit...
... - Digital program editing (on a tape with your computer - Memory Photo playback .......... 137 Viewing moving picture - MPEG movie playback 140 Copying images recorded on a "Memory Stick" - SLIDE SHOW 147 Preventing accidental erasure - DELETE 149 Writing a print mark - For Windows users 157 Viewing images recorded on "Memory Stick"s 132 Copying still images from an analog video unit...
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Recording on a tape This chapter introduces you to the basic features to insert the cassette. See the page in the direction of the arrow and open ... it clicks. 8 Inserting a cassette (p. 25) 1 Slide OPEN/ EJECT in parentheses "( )" for more information. Quick Start Guide AC power adaptor (supplied) Connect the plug with the window facing up . Open the DC IN jack cover. Quick Start Guide - Insert the cassette straight as far as possible into the cassette compartment with its...
Recording on a tape This chapter introduces you to the basic features to insert the cassette. See the page in the direction of the arrow and open ... it clicks. 8 Inserting a cassette (p. 25) 1 Slide OPEN/ EJECT in parentheses "( )" for more information. Quick Start Guide AC power adaptor (supplied) Connect the plug with the window facing up . Open the DC IN jack cover. Quick Start Guide - Insert the cassette straight as far as possible into the cassette compartment with its...
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...finder (on the LCD screen and the finder. Take pictures of the pixels are normal in the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording in any way. •Do not let your camcorder become wet may cause your camcorder to malfunction. Exposing the LCD screen, the finder...the sun in low light conditions such as in a car parked in the sun or under direct sunlight [b]. •Be careful when placing the camera near a window or outdoors. These points are operational for long periods may be repaired [a]. •Never leave your camcorder exposed to temperatures above 60 °C ...
...finder (on the LCD screen and the finder. Take pictures of the pixels are normal in the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording in any way. •Do not let your camcorder become wet may cause your camcorder to malfunction. Exposing the LCD screen, the finder...the sun in low light conditions such as in a car parked in the sun or under direct sunlight [b]. •Be careful when placing the camera near a window or outdoors. These points are operational for long periods may be repaired [a]. •Never leave your camcorder exposed to temperatures above 60 °C ...
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... To fully charge the battery (full charge), leave the battery pack attached for about one hour after charging it for details of the display window may cause a short-circuit, damaging the AC power adaptor. 17 Note Prevent metallic objects from coming into contact with the "InfoLITHIUM" battery... power cord to the wall outlet. (4) Set the POWER switch to use the battery longer than usual. 2 14 VCR POWER OFF(CHG) CAMERA MEMORY The number in the illustration of "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack. (1) Open the DC IN jack cover. After charging the battery pack Disconnect the...
... To fully charge the battery (full charge), leave the battery pack attached for about one hour after charging it for details of the display window may cause a short-circuit, damaging the AC power adaptor. 17 Note Prevent metallic objects from coming into contact with the "InfoLITHIUM" battery... power cord to the wall outlet. (4) Set the POWER switch to use the battery longer than usual. 2 14 VCR POWER OFF(CHG) CAMERA MEMORY The number in the illustration of "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack. (1) Open the DC IN jack cover. After charging the battery pack Disconnect the...
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... time may increase if the battery's temperature is extremely high or low because of the ambient temperature. *1) DCR-TRV16/TRV18 supplied *2) DCR-TRV25/TRV27 supplied 18 min" appears in the display window indicates the approximate recording time when recording using the AC power adaptor, if any trouble occurs with this unit, disconnect the plug from the... Place the AC power adaptor near a wall outlet. Step 1 Preparing the power supply Remaining battery time indicator The remaining battery time indicator in the display window.
... time may increase if the battery's temperature is extremely high or low because of the ambient temperature. *1) DCR-TRV16/TRV18 supplied *2) DCR-TRV25/TRV27 supplied 18 min" appears in the display window indicates the approximate recording time when recording using the AC power adaptor, if any trouble occurs with this unit, disconnect the plug from the... Place the AC power adaptor near a wall outlet. Step 1 Preparing the power supply Remaining battery time indicator The remaining battery time indicator in the display window.
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... the cassette straight as far as possible into the cassette compartment with cassette memory Read the instruction about cassette memory to use a cassette with the window facing up and opens. (3) Push the center of the cassette back to expose the red mark. To prevent accidental erasure Slide the write-protect tab...
... the cassette straight as far as possible into the cassette compartment with cassette memory Read the instruction about cassette memory to use a cassette with the window facing up and opens. (3) Push the center of the cassette back to expose the red mark. To prevent accidental erasure Slide the write-protect tab...
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...shooting requirements. Using the PROGRAM AE function You can select PROGRAM AE (Auto Exposure) mode to maintain atmosphere when you are recording sunsets, general night views, fireworks displays and neon signs. SPOTLIGHT: This mode prevents people's faces, for when you are...This mode allows you to suit your camcorder from appearing excessively white when shooting subjects lit by strong light in windows when you are recording distant subjects such as in midsummer or on a ski slope. SPORTS (Sports lesson): This mode minimizes camera-shake on glass or metal mesh in the theater.
...shooting requirements. Using the PROGRAM AE function You can select PROGRAM AE (Auto Exposure) mode to maintain atmosphere when you are recording sunsets, general night views, fireworks displays and neon signs. SPOTLIGHT: This mode prevents people's faces, for when you are...This mode allows you to suit your camcorder from appearing excessively white when shooting subjects lit by strong light in windows when you are recording distant subjects such as in midsummer or on a ski slope. SPORTS (Sports lesson): This mode minimizes camera-shake on glass or metal mesh in the theater.
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...not guaranteed compatible with the Design Rules for Camera File Systems universal standard established by the JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). The "Memory Stick" may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. •All other product names mentioned .... While the access lamp is lit or flashing Do not shake or knock your camcorder because your camcorder still images recorded on Windows OS or Macintosh computers are trademarks of their respective companies. Otherwise, the image data may become damaged. You cannot ...
...not guaranteed compatible with the Design Rules for Camera File Systems universal standard established by the JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). The "Memory Stick" may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. •All other product names mentioned .... While the access lamp is lit or flashing Do not shake or knock your camcorder because your camcorder still images recorded on Windows OS or Macintosh computers are trademarks of their respective companies. Otherwise, the image data may become damaged. You cannot ...
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... Viewing Images Using Your Computer DV IN/ OUT DV jack : Signal flow i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (optional) Viewing images recorded on a "Memory Stick" - Except DCR-TRV16 When connecting to a computer using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) Your computer must have a DV jack and editing software ... to a computer using Macintosh. (USB) jack Push into the end USB jack USB cable (supplied) You can read video signals. See page 157 when using Windows and page 171 when using the USB cable There are two methods of USB connection, NORMAL and PTP. Viewing images with...
... Viewing Images Using Your Computer DV IN/ OUT DV jack : Signal flow i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (optional) Viewing images recorded on a "Memory Stick" - Except DCR-TRV16 When connecting to a computer using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) Your computer must have a DV jack and editing software ... to a computer using Macintosh. (USB) jack Push into the end USB jack USB cable (supplied) You can read video signals. See page 157 when using Windows and page 171 when using the USB cable There are two methods of USB connection, NORMAL and PTP. Viewing images with...
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... computer (USB streaming function). Viewing Images Using Your Computer Connecting your camcorder to your computer (except DCR-TRV16). For Windows users Complete installation of the image files edited) Display: 4 MB VRAM video card, Minimum 800 × 600 dot Hi color (16 bit color, 65 000 colors), Direct...computer in the Macintosh environment. 157 If you connect the camcorder to the computer first, you download pictures from your camcorder and pictures recorded on a tape on your computer using the USB cable, you can be able to the computer's USB jack. You cannot use this...
... computer (USB streaming function). Viewing Images Using Your Computer Connecting your camcorder to your computer (except DCR-TRV16). For Windows users Complete installation of the image files edited) Display: 4 MB VRAM video card, Minimum 800 × 600 dot Hi color (16 bit color, 65 000 colors), Direct...computer in the Macintosh environment. 157 If you connect the camcorder to the computer first, you download pictures from your camcorder and pictures recorded on a tape on your computer using the USB cable, you can be able to the computer's USB jack. You cannot use this...
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...be installed (to your camcorder to play back moving pictures). However, operation is not assured if the above . •Windows and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this manual. 158 Notes •Operations are not mentioned in ...equipment that is used simultaneously. •Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned above environment is required. For Windows users Recommended computer usage environment to a single computer at the same time, or when using the USB cable - Connecting your ...
...be installed (to your camcorder to play back moving pictures). However, operation is not assured if the above . •Windows and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this manual. 158 Notes •Operations are not mentioned in ...equipment that is used simultaneously. •Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned above environment is required. For Windows users Recommended computer usage environment to a single computer at the same time, or when using the USB cable - Connecting your ...
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...following operation without installing the USB driver. Windows XP Home Edition/Professional users If you go to USBCONNECT in the CD-ROM drive of your computer without connecting the USB cable to your computer using Windows 2000 Professional or Windows XP Home Edition/ Professional, log in... with permission of Administrators. (1) Turn on your computer and allow Windows to load. (2) Insert the supplied CD-ROM in the menu settings ...
...following operation without installing the USB driver. Windows XP Home Edition/Professional users If you go to USBCONNECT in the CD-ROM drive of your computer without connecting the USB cable to your computer using Windows 2000 Professional or Windows XP Home Edition/ Professional, log in... with permission of Administrators. (1) Turn on your computer and allow Windows to load. (2) Insert the supplied CD-ROM in the menu settings ...
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...details on viewing "Memory Stick" images on a tape. You need to install PIXELA ImageMixer to view images recorded on your computer (except DCR-TRV16). Install it from the CD-ROM supplied with your camcorder. Connecting your camcorder to your computer using... your computer, close all running applications. (2) Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the end USB jack 160 USB cable (supplied) For Windows users Making the computer recognize the camcorder Viewing images recorded...
...details on viewing "Memory Stick" images on a tape. You need to install PIXELA ImageMixer to view images recorded on your computer (except DCR-TRV16). Install it from the CD-ROM supplied with your camcorder. Connecting your camcorder to your computer using... your computer, close all running applications. (2) Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the end USB jack 160 USB cable (supplied) For Windows users Making the computer recognize the camcorder Viewing images recorded...
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...to allow the installation to complete without interrupting them. Be sure to allow each installation to complete without interrupting it. Except DCR-TRV16 Before operation Set USBCONNECT in to NORMAL in your camcorder. Connecting your camcorder to your camcorder before installing the USB ...Your computer recognizes the camcorder, and the Add Hardware Wizard starts. For Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home Edition/Professional users: (12) After the "File Needed" screen appears. Viewing images recorded on your camcorder. The Add Hardware Wizard starts two times because two ...
...to allow the installation to complete without interrupting them. Be sure to allow each installation to complete without interrupting it. Except DCR-TRV16 Before operation Set USBCONNECT in to NORMAL in your camcorder. Connecting your camcorder to your camcorder before installing the USB ...Your computer recognizes the camcorder, and the Add Hardware Wizard starts. For Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home Edition/Professional users: (12) After the "File Needed" screen appears. Viewing images recorded on your camcorder. The Add Hardware Wizard starts two times because two ...
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... "Hardware" tab, and click the "Device Manager" button. Windows 98SE/Windows Me: Select "My Computer" t "Control Panel" t "System", and click "Device Manager". 5 Select and delete the underlined devices. 162 Windows 98SE Windows Me Viewing images recorded on a tape Step 1: Uninstall the incorrect USB driver 1 ...Turn on your computer and allow Windows to load. 2 Connect the AC power adaptor, and set the POWER ...
... "Hardware" tab, and click the "Device Manager" button. Windows 98SE/Windows Me: Select "My Computer" t "Control Panel" t "System", and click "Device Manager". 5 Select and delete the underlined devices. 162 Windows 98SE Windows Me Viewing images recorded on a tape Step 1: Uninstall the incorrect USB driver 1 ...Turn on your computer and allow Windows to load. 2 Connect the AC power adaptor, and set the POWER ...
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Step 2: Install the USB driver on the supplied CD-ROM Perform the entire procedure described in "Installing the USB driver" on your camcorder, and then disconnect the USB cable. 7 Restart your computer using the USB cable - For Windows users Viewing Images Using Your Computer Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP Home Edition/Professional 6 Turn the POWER switch to your computer. Connecting your camcorder to OFF (CHG) on page 159. 163
Step 2: Install the USB driver on the supplied CD-ROM Perform the entire procedure described in "Installing the USB driver" on your camcorder, and then disconnect the USB cable. 7 Restart your computer using the USB cable - For Windows users Viewing Images Using Your Computer Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP Home Edition/Professional 6 Turn the POWER switch to your computer. Connecting your camcorder to OFF (CHG) on page 159. 163
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...Sony Handycam 7 Turn the POWER switch to OFF (CHG) on your computer's "Device Manager". For Windows users Viewing images recorded on page 159. 164 Step2: Install the USB driver on the supplied CD-ROM Perform the entire procedure described in "Installing the USB driver" on a "Memory Stick" - Windows... Manager". 6 Select "Other devices". mark and delete. Connecting your camcorder to your computer. Except DCR-TRV16 Step1: Uninstall the incorrect USB driver 1 Turn on your computer and allow Windows to load. 2 Insert a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder. 3 Connect the AC power adaptor...
...Sony Handycam 7 Turn the POWER switch to OFF (CHG) on your computer's "Device Manager". For Windows users Viewing images recorded on page 159. 164 Step2: Install the USB driver on the supplied CD-ROM Perform the entire procedure described in "Installing the USB driver" on a "Memory Stick" - Windows... Manager". 6 Select "Other devices". mark and delete. Connecting your camcorder to your computer. Except DCR-TRV16 Step1: Uninstall the incorrect USB driver 1 Turn on your computer and allow Windows to load. 2 Insert a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder. 3 Connect the AC power adaptor...
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... your computer. Viewing Images Using Your Computer The "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony" You need to install the USB driver and "PIXELA ImageMixer" to VCR. Viewing images recorded on a tape with your computer (p. 159). The title screen is displayed. (6) Select . For Windows XP Home Edition/Professional, you must be authorized as Administrators. Preview...
... your computer. Viewing Images Using Your Computer The "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony" You need to install the USB driver and "PIXELA ImageMixer" to VCR. Viewing images recorded on a tape with your computer (p. 159). The title screen is displayed. (6) Select . For Windows XP Home Edition/Professional, you must be authorized as Administrators. Preview...
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... live from the tape appears on preview window on your computer. Viewing images recorded on a tape with your camcorder using the supplied USB cable. (USB) jack Push into the end USB jack USB cable (supplied) (8) Press N to start playback. For Windows users (7) Connect the USB jack on ... USB STREAM in to 7 on your computer - Capturing still images Preview window Thumbnail list widow 166 (1) Select . (2) Looking at the preview window, move the cursor to and press it at the point you want to CAMERA. The picture from your computer. Captured images are displayed in the menu ...
... live from the tape appears on preview window on your computer. Viewing images recorded on a tape with your camcorder using the supplied USB cable. (USB) jack Push into the end USB jack USB cable (supplied) (8) Press N to start playback. For Windows users (7) Connect the USB jack on ... USB STREAM in to 7 on your computer - Capturing still images Preview window Thumbnail list widow 166 (1) Select . (2) Looking at the preview window, move the cursor to and press it at the point you want to CAMERA. The picture from your computer. Captured images are displayed in the menu ...
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.... - If any malfunction. - Set the POWER switch to . (3) Look at the preview window and click on page 162. Images of the movie you want to capture. For Windows users Capturing moving pictures Preview window Thumbnail list widow Viewing Images Using Your Computer (1) Select . (2) Look at the preview...are not displayed correctly due to that are not displayed correctly. •When your camcorder is in the thumbnail list window. Viewing images recorded on a tape with a cassette inserted, it turns off automatically after quitting the application: -
.... - If any malfunction. - Set the POWER switch to . (3) Look at the preview window and click on page 162. Images of the movie you want to capture. For Windows users Capturing moving pictures Preview window Thumbnail list widow Viewing Images Using Your Computer (1) Select . (2) Look at the preview...are not displayed correctly due to that are not displayed correctly. •When your camcorder is in the thumbnail list window. Viewing images recorded on a tape with a cassette inserted, it turns off automatically after quitting the application: -