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... ( TRV238E/438E 24 Recording still images - Easy Handycam 26 Adjusting the exposure 27 Adjusting the exposure for a longer time 22 Using zoom ...23 Using the built-in light 23 Recording in dark places - Table of Contents CCD-TRV238E: CCD-TRV438E: TRV238E DCR-TRV270E: TRV270E TRV438E DCR-TRV285E: TRV285E Read this first 2 Quick Start Guide Recording...
... ( TRV238E/438E 24 Recording still images - Easy Handycam 26 Adjusting the exposure 27 Adjusting the exposure for a longer time 22 Using zoom ...23 Using the built-in light 23 Recording in dark places - Table of Contents CCD-TRV238E: CCD-TRV438E: TRV238E DCR-TRV270E: TRV270E TRV438E DCR-TRV285E: TRV285E Read this first 2 Quick Start Guide Recording...
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... out of recording - END SEARCH 32 Playback Viewing pictures recorded on a tape for playback ( TRV285E 39 Searching quickly for a still image - Photo search 40 Playing back still images in various modes 34 Playing back with ease - Easy Handycam 35 Various playback functions 36 Displaying the screen indicators 36 Displaying the date/time...
... out of recording - END SEARCH 32 Playback Viewing pictures recorded on a tape for playback ( TRV285E 39 Searching quickly for a still image - Photo search 40 Playing back still images in various modes 34 Playing back with ease - Easy Handycam 35 Various playback functions 36 Displaying the screen indicators 36 Displaying the date/time...
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Easy Handycam operation ON For details, see instructions for playback. 10 Quick Start Guide Press EASY when recording/ playing back. EASY lights up in blue (1) and screen font size increases (2) during Easy Handycam operation. See page 26 for recording, page 35 for each operation. Recording/Playing back with ease By switching to Easy Handycam operation, recording/playback operation becomes even easier. Easy Handycam operation allows easy recording/playback for even first time users by providing only the basic functions for recording/playback.
Easy Handycam operation ON For details, see instructions for playback. 10 Quick Start Guide Press EASY when recording/ playing back. EASY lights up in blue (1) and screen font size increases (2) during Easy Handycam operation. See page 26 for recording, page 35 for each operation. Recording/Playing back with ease By switching to Easy Handycam operation, recording/playback operation becomes even easier. Easy Handycam operation allows easy recording/playback for even first time users by providing only the basic functions for recording/playback.
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... seconds after you do not use your camcorder for a long time, remove the cassette and store it to the grip belt. z Tip • Performing Easy Handycam operation, even first time users can record easily. z Tip • If you start recording (Auto date function). Camera recording lamp 2 Press OPEN and open the...
... seconds after you do not use your camcorder for a long time, remove the cassette and store it to the grip belt. z Tip • Performing Easy Handycam operation, even first time users can record easily. z Tip • If you start recording (Auto date function). Camera recording lamp 2 Press OPEN and open the...
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... POWER switch OPEN REC START/STOP z Tip • Buttons that are available during recording. • For TRV270E/285E: During Easy Handycam operation, you cancel Easy Handycam operation. 26 Recording EASY lights up . Even first time users can record movies only. 4 Press EASY. b Notes • You..., only basic functions become available, and screen font size increases for easy viewing. Previously made settings are set to Easy Handycam operation during Easy Handycam operation are displayed when MENU is pressed. 1 Remove the lens cap. Pull the lens cap string down and attach it...
... POWER switch OPEN REC START/STOP z Tip • Buttons that are available during recording. • For TRV270E/285E: During Easy Handycam operation, you cancel Easy Handycam operation. 26 Recording EASY lights up . Even first time users can record movies only. 4 Press EASY. b Notes • You..., only basic functions become available, and screen font size increases for easy viewing. Previously made settings are set to Easy Handycam operation during Easy Handycam operation are displayed when MENU is pressed. 1 Remove the lens cap. Pull the lens cap string down and attach it...
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OPEN POWER switch z Tip • Performing Easy Handycam operation, even first time users can control playback using the Remote Commander. When you close the LCD panel, sound is turned off. : To turn the ... minutes. To adjust the volume Press either of the two buttons on the viewfinder Close the LCD panel. Indicators displayed during playback. For TRV238E/438E/ TRV285E: You can play back the recorded picture on your camcorder. Playback Playback Viewing pictures recorded on a tape Make sure you have a recorded cassette inserted into...
OPEN POWER switch z Tip • Performing Easy Handycam operation, even first time users can control playback using the Remote Commander. When you close the LCD panel, sound is turned off. : To turn the ... minutes. To adjust the volume Press either of the two buttons on the viewfinder Close the LCD panel. Indicators displayed during playback. For TRV238E/438E/ TRV285E: You can play back the recorded picture on your camcorder. Playback Playback Viewing pictures recorded on a tape Make sure you have a recorded cassette inserted into...
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... size increases for playback. The following buttons can be operated. (play)/ (stop)/ (pause)/ (fast forward)/ (rewind) For TRV238E/438E/ TRV285E: You can operate those operations and SLOW y on your camcorder. • You cannot use Easy Handycam operation together with ease - Playback OPEN POWER switch z Tip • Buttons that are available during Easy...
... size increases for playback. The following buttons can be operated. (play)/ (stop)/ (pause)/ (fast forward)/ (rewind) For TRV238E/438E/ TRV285E: You can operate those operations and SLOW y on your camcorder. • You cannot use Easy Handycam operation together with ease - Playback OPEN POWER switch z Tip • Buttons that are available during Easy...
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Disconnect the USB cable from your camcorder is connected. cYou cannot start Easy Handycam with USB connected] appears on the screen of your camcorder. The [System Properties] screen appears. 4 Click the [Hardware] tab. 5 Click [Device Manager]. 6 Click [View], then ...
Disconnect the USB cable from your camcorder is connected. cYou cannot start Easy Handycam with USB connected] appears on the screen of your camcorder. The [System Properties] screen appears. 4 Click the [Hardware] tab. 5 Click [Device Manager]. 6 Click [View], then ...
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.... cFor the compatible drive, visit the following procedures: 1 Select [Start], [Programs] ([All Programs] for Windows XP), [Picture Package], [Handycam Tools], and [USB Streaming Tool], then start up [USB Streaming Tool]. 2 Adjust the slider in the (-) direction on [Select video quality...]. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions, click [Next], then click [Done]. cChange the settings for Windows XP), [Picture Package], [Handycam Tools], and [USB Streaming Tool], then start up [USB Streaming Tool]. 2 Select another mode. cChange the settings as described in the following...
.... cFor the compatible drive, visit the following procedures: 1 Select [Start], [Programs] ([All Programs] for Windows XP), [Picture Package], [Handycam Tools], and [USB Streaming Tool], then start up [USB Streaming Tool]. 2 Adjust the slider in the (-) direction on [Select video quality...]. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions, click [Next], then click [Done]. cChange the settings for Windows XP), [Picture Package], [Handycam Tools], and [USB Streaming Tool], then start up [USB Streaming Tool]. 2 Select another mode. cChange the settings as described in the following...
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...page 96. cCharge the battery. (p. 12) Old battery. Use a new one. cSee page 18. Cannot start Easy Handycam with Easy Handycam operation cSee page 26 and 35. Invalid button with USB connected - Subjects Battery Moisture condensation Cassette/tape Others Indications Corrective ...Actions/References Use the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack. cThe cassette might be damaged, etc. Cannot cancel Easy Handycam cSee page 26 and 35. Cannot start Easy Handycam cSee page 26 and 35. cSee page 96. - % Z Moisture condensation. cSee page 99. Battery level...
...page 96. cCharge the battery. (p. 12) Old battery. Use a new one. cSee page 18. Cannot start Easy Handycam with Easy Handycam operation cSee page 26 and 35. Invalid button with USB connected - Subjects Battery Moisture condensation Cassette/tape Others Indications Corrective ...Actions/References Use the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack. cThe cassette might be damaged, etc. Cannot cancel Easy Handycam cSee page 26 and 35. Cannot start Easy Handycam cSee page 26 and 35. cSee page 96. - % Z Moisture condensation. cSee page 99. Battery level...
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... DirectX 9.0c 76 Display DISPLAY 59 Display indicator....... 110 DNR 51 Dual sound track tape ........ 50 Dubbing 60 DV Interface 79 E Easy Dubbing 63 Easy Handycam 26, 35 EDIT 50 END SEARCH 32 Exposure 27 F FADER 30 First Step Guide........... 73, 74 Focus 29 Frame recording (FRAME REC 54 Full charge...
... DirectX 9.0c 76 Display DISPLAY 59 Display indicator....... 110 DNR 51 Dual sound track tape ........ 50 Dubbing 60 DV Interface 79 E Easy Dubbing 63 Easy Handycam 26, 35 EDIT 50 END SEARCH 32 Exposure 27 F FADER 30 First Step Guide........... 73, 74 Focus 29 Frame recording (FRAME REC 54 Full charge...