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Notes •Because your camcorder is set to ON, the PROGRAM AE function does not work. (The indicator flashes.) •The PROGRAM AE function does not work in the PROGRAM AE mode: - Sunset & moon - Slow shutter - Sports lesson - BOUNCE •While setting NIGHTSHOT to ... the PROGRAM AE function Set PROGRAM AE to select the desired mode. Landscape •The following modes. Using the PROGRAM AE function (1) In CAMERA or MEMORY (except DCR-TRV240) mode, press MENU to display the menu settings. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select PROGRAM AE in , then press the dial...
Notes •Because your camcorder is set to ON, the PROGRAM AE function does not work. (The indicator flashes.) •The PROGRAM AE function does not work in the PROGRAM AE mode: - Sunset & moon - Slow shutter - Sports lesson - BOUNCE •While setting NIGHTSHOT to ... the PROGRAM AE function Set PROGRAM AE to select the desired mode. Landscape •The following modes. Using the PROGRAM AE function (1) In CAMERA or MEMORY (except DCR-TRV240) mode, press MENU to display the menu settings. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select PROGRAM AE in , then press the dial...
Operating Instructions
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...MEMORY indicator flashes and the counter resets to zero. (3) Keep pressing the - 7 side of EDITSEARCH and release the button at the insert start recording. ZERO SET MEMORY EDITSEARCH Notes •The zero set memory function may be erased. Inserting a scene You can insert a scene in the Digital8... when it is inserted. Your camcorder returns to start point [a]. (4) Press START/STOP to the standby mode. Recording stops automatically near the counter zero point. The previously recorded frames between recorded portions The zero set memory function works only for this operation...
...MEMORY indicator flashes and the counter resets to zero. (3) Keep pressing the - 7 side of EDITSEARCH and release the button at the insert start recording. ZERO SET MEMORY EDITSEARCH Notes •The zero set memory function may be erased. Inserting a scene You can insert a scene in the Digital8... when it is inserted. Your camcorder returns to start point [a]. (4) Press START/STOP to the standby mode. Recording stops automatically near the counter zero point. The previously recorded frames between recorded portions The zero set memory function works only for this operation...
Operating Instructions
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.... The bars appear on the screen. MENU 2 MANUAL SET D EFFECT OFF ST ILL FLASH LUMI. TRAIL [MENU] : END 4 MANUAL SET D EFFECT LUMI. For details of ...memory as a still image at the time you press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial. (4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to OFF in the Digital8 system. •You cannot process externally input scenes using digital effect functions. •You cannot record images on a tape on your camcorder...you can record images on a "Memory Stick" (except DCR-TRV240) (p. 135, 142), or on a VCR using your camcorder when you have processed the image using the ...
.... The bars appear on the screen. MENU 2 MANUAL SET D EFFECT OFF ST ILL FLASH LUMI. TRAIL [MENU] : END 4 MANUAL SET D EFFECT LUMI. For details of ...memory as a still image at the time you press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial. (4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to OFF in the Digital8 system. •You cannot process externally input scenes using digital effect functions. •You cannot record images on a tape on your camcorder...you can record images on a "Memory Stick" (except DCR-TRV240) (p. 135, 142), or on a VCR using your camcorder when you have processed the image using the ...
Operating Instructions
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...you want to stop at the point you want to the counter's zero point. ZERO SET MEMORY Your camcorder goes forward or backward to automatically stop playback. (4) Press m to rewind the tape to ...for this function, for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •When you press ZERO SET MEMORY before rewinding the tape, the zero set memory function is canceled. •There may not ... counter shows "0:00:00" and the ZERO SET MEMORY indicator flashes on during playback. (1) In the playback mode, press DISPLAY. (2) Press ZERO SET MEMORY at a desired scene having a tape counter value of...
...you want to stop at the point you want to the counter's zero point. ZERO SET MEMORY Your camcorder goes forward or backward to automatically stop playback. (4) Press m to rewind the tape to ...for this function, for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •When you press ZERO SET MEMORY before rewinding the tape, the zero set memory function is canceled. •There may not ... counter shows "0:00:00" and the ZERO SET MEMORY indicator flashes on during playback. (1) In the playback mode, press DISPLAY. (2) Press ZERO SET MEMORY at a desired scene having a tape counter value of...
Operating Instructions
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... seconds press X on the counter. The ZERO SET MEMORY indicator flashes and the end point of the inserted section. The tape counter shows "0:00:00." (5) On your camcorder, locate the insert start point [a], then press X to set memory function works only for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •Pictures and sound recorded on its...
... seconds press X on the counter. The ZERO SET MEMORY indicator flashes and the end point of the inserted section. The tape counter shows "0:00:00." (5) On your camcorder, locate the insert start point [a], then press X to set memory function works only for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •Pictures and sound recorded on its...
Operating Instructions
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First, select the icon, then the menu item and then the mode. (1) In CAMERA, VCR or MEMORY (except DCR-TRV240) mode, press MENU to display the menu settings. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired icon, then ...of each item" (p. 106). 1 MENU CAMERA MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE P EFFECT D EFFECT FLASH MODE FLASH LVL N. Customizing Your Camcorder - S LIGHT AUTO SHTR [MENU] : END VCR MANUAL SET P EFFECT D EFFECT [MENU] : END MEMORY (except DCR-TRV240) MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE FLASH MODE FLASH LVL N. The default settings can be partially changed. S LIGHT AUTO SHTR [MENU] : END...
First, select the icon, then the menu item and then the mode. (1) In CAMERA, VCR or MEMORY (except DCR-TRV240) mode, press MENU to display the menu settings. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired icon, then ...of each item" (p. 106). 1 MENU CAMERA MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE P EFFECT D EFFECT FLASH MODE FLASH LVL N. Customizing Your Camcorder - S LIGHT AUTO SHTR [MENU] : END VCR MANUAL SET P EFFECT D EFFECT [MENU] : END MEMORY (except DCR-TRV240) MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE FLASH MODE FLASH LVL N. The default settings can be partially changed. S LIGHT AUTO SHTR [MENU] : END...
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... formatting To format an inserted "Memory Stick" 1. Formatting "Memory Stick"s on your camcorder is not required. •Do not do any of the "Memory Stick" before formatting. • Formatting erases sample images on the "Memory Stick." • Formatting erases protected image data on the "Memory Stick." * Except DCR-TRV240 (continued on tape onto "Memory Stick" (p. 138) To assign... (p. 170) To not protect images To play back images in a continuous loop (p. 168) To copy still images on the following while FORMATTING is finished. FORMATTING flashes during formatting.
... formatting To format an inserted "Memory Stick" 1. Formatting "Memory Stick"s on your camcorder is not required. •Do not do any of the "Memory Stick" before formatting. • Formatting erases sample images on the "Memory Stick." • Formatting erases protected image data on the "Memory Stick." * Except DCR-TRV240 (continued on tape onto "Memory Stick" (p. 138) To assign... (p. 170) To not protect images To play back images in a continuous loop (p. 168) To copy still images on the following while FORMATTING is finished. FORMATTING flashes during formatting.
Operating Instructions
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The clock changes by other VCR's remote control To show the display on the LCD screen and in the viewfinder To show the display on the TV screen, LCD screen and in memory even when the battery is connected with the i.LINK cable) In more than five minutes after removing ...the power source The AUDIO MIX, FLASH LVL, COMMANDER and HiFi SOUND settings are held in the viewfinder POWER switch VCR MEMORY CAMERA MEMORY CAMERA VCR MEMORY CAMERA VCR MEMORY CAMERA VCR MEMORY Note If you press DISPLAY with your camcorder is removed. 114 To output the melody when you ...
The clock changes by other VCR's remote control To show the display on the LCD screen and in the viewfinder To show the display on the TV screen, LCD screen and in memory even when the battery is connected with the i.LINK cable) In more than five minutes after removing ...the power source The AUDIO MIX, FLASH LVL, COMMANDER and HiFi SOUND settings are held in the viewfinder POWER switch VCR MEMORY CAMERA MEMORY CAMERA VCR MEMORY CAMERA VCR MEMORY CAMERA VCR MEMORY Note If you press DISPLAY with your camcorder is removed. 114 To output the melody when you ...
Operating Instructions
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..."- When the access lamp is lit or flashing Do not shake or knock your camcorder because your camcorder is displayed Reinsert "Memory Stick" a few times. Access lamp b mark Ejecting the "Memory Stick" Press the "Memory Stick" once lightly. The "Memory Stick" may become damaged. Introduction Inserting "Memory Stick" Insert a "Memory Stick" in the "Memory Stick" slot as far as it...
..."- When the access lamp is lit or flashing Do not shake or knock your camcorder because your camcorder is displayed Reinsert "Memory Stick" a few times. Access lamp b mark Ejecting the "Memory Stick" Press the "Memory Stick" once lightly. The "Memory Stick" may become damaged. Introduction Inserting "Memory Stick" Insert a "Memory Stick" in the "Memory Stick" slot as far as it...
Operating Instructions
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...FRAME mode, the recorded image blurry. (DCR-TRV340 only) •When recording in still image recording. Recording does not start yet. (3) Press PHOTO deeper. Your camcorder compensates for the middle of images that can record still images on "Memory Stick"s - We recommend that the ... still image appears. Before operation Insert a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder may not correct camera-shake. Notes •When recording fast-moving subjects in the FRAME mode. Select the FIELD or FRAME in the menu settings (p. 105). The green z mark stops flashing, then lights up.
...FRAME mode, the recorded image blurry. (DCR-TRV340 only) •When recording in still image recording. Recording does not start yet. (3) Press PHOTO deeper. Your camcorder compensates for the middle of images that can record still images on "Memory Stick"s - We recommend that the ... still image appears. Before operation Insert a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder may not correct camera-shake. Notes •When recording fast-moving subjects in the FRAME mode. Select the FIELD or FRAME in the menu settings (p. 105). The green z mark stops flashing, then lights up.
Operating Instructions
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... function The PROGRAM AE function does not work. (The indicator flashes.) The "Memory Stick" supplied with 20 images - Superimposing a still image in the "Memory Stick" on your camcorder is automatically set to 640 × 480, even if you select FRAME in the menu settings. (DCR-TRV340 only) •The image size is already stored with your...
... function The PROGRAM AE function does not work. (The indicator flashes.) The "Memory Stick" supplied with 20 images - Superimposing a still image in the "Memory Stick" on your camcorder is automatically set to 640 × 480, even if you select FRAME in the menu settings. (DCR-TRV340 only) •The image size is already stored with your...
Operating Instructions
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...will be recorded on the screen. Except DCR-TRV240 Your camcorder can also capture moving image data recorded on a tape recorded in the Digital8 system, and record it as still images - If appears on the screen The inserted "Memory Stick" is lit or flashing Do not shake or knock the unit.... Recording images from a tape as a still image on a "Memory Stick." Your camcorder can read moving image data ...
...will be recorded on the screen. Except DCR-TRV240 Your camcorder can also capture moving image data recorded on a tape recorded in the Digital8 system, and record it as still images - If appears on the screen The inserted "Memory Stick" is lit or flashing Do not shake or knock the unit.... Recording images from a tape as a still image on a "Memory Stick." Your camcorder can read moving image data ...
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...the screen, and copying stops. "Memory Stick" operations Copying still images from step 2. When the "Memory Stick" becomes full "MEMORY FULL" appears on the screen when you select FRAME in the menu settings. When you change the "Memory Stick" during copying Your camcorder resumes copying from a tape •...The image is recorded in the FIELD mode automatically even you select PHOTO SAVE in the menu settings. (DCR-TRV340 only) •The image size is lit or flashing Do not shake or ...
...the screen, and copying stops. "Memory Stick" operations Copying still images from step 2. When the "Memory Stick" becomes full "MEMORY FULL" appears on the screen when you select FRAME in the menu settings. When you change the "Memory Stick" during copying Your camcorder resumes copying from a tape •...The image is recorded in the FIELD mode automatically even you select PHOTO SAVE in the menu settings. (DCR-TRV340 only) •The image size is lit or flashing Do not shake or ...
Operating Instructions
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...flashes) (DCR-TRV740/TRV840 only) MPEG movie recording - Make sure that the LOCK switch is displayed for five seconds after pressing START/STOP. Digital effects - SteadyShot (DCR-TRV740/TRV840 only) - Wide mode - Picture effects - Titles - Before operation Insert a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder... lights up. This indicator is recorded in monaural. Digital zoom (DCR-TRV740/TRV840 only) - The camera recording lamp located on "Memory Stick"s - For DCR-TRV340 only: When IMAGESIZE in the menu ...
...flashes) (DCR-TRV740/TRV840 only) MPEG movie recording - Make sure that the LOCK switch is displayed for five seconds after pressing START/STOP. Digital effects - SteadyShot (DCR-TRV740/TRV840 only) - Wide mode - Picture effects - Titles - Before operation Insert a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder... lights up. This indicator is recorded in monaural. Digital zoom (DCR-TRV740/TRV840 only) - The camera recording lamp located on "Memory Stick"s - For DCR-TRV340 only: When IMAGESIZE in the menu ...
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... recording When the POWER switch is set to MEMORY The angle of view is not recorded on "Memory Stick" Do not eject the cassette tape from your camcorder. However, they are not displayed while recording. Various settings cannot be recorded. Otherwise, the charging sound for the flash may be recorded. To display the recording...
... recording When the POWER switch is set to MEMORY The angle of view is not recorded on "Memory Stick" Do not eject the cassette tape from your camcorder. However, they are not displayed while recording. Various settings cannot be recorded. Otherwise, the charging sound for the flash may be recorded. To display the recording...
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..." AUDIO ERROR" is displayed Sound that cannot be recorded on the "Memory Stick" incorrectly if: - Recording date/time The recording data (date/time) when it is recorded on "Memory Stick"s. 143 Between the scenes recorded in the Digital8 system and in stereo is converted to play back the image (p. 144...be recorded by PB ZOOM You cannot record them on "Memory Stick" is recorded. When the access lamp is lit or flashing Do not shake or knock the unit. The picture may become damage. Moving pictures processed by your camcorder has been recorded. Connect the A/V connecting cable to ...
..." AUDIO ERROR" is displayed Sound that cannot be recorded on the "Memory Stick" incorrectly if: - Recording date/time The recording data (date/time) when it is recorded on "Memory Stick"s. 143 Between the scenes recorded in the Digital8 system and in stereo is converted to play back the image (p. 144...be recorded by PB ZOOM You cannot record them on "Memory Stick" is recorded. When the access lamp is lit or flashing Do not shake or knock the unit. The picture may become damage. Moving pictures processed by your camcorder has been recorded. Connect the A/V connecting cable to ...
Operating Instructions
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...to end the Digital program editing function. Search for the beginning of data on the "Memory Stick" is not inserted. - The program mark flashes. When the dubbing ends, your camcorder, and REC appears during editing Press x using the video operation buttons. The write-protect ... 149 The "Memory Stick" is set over the maximum recording time OVER MEMORY LIMIT appears on "Memory Stick"s) Performing the program (Dubbing a "Memory Stick") (1) Select VIDEO EDIT in the menu settings. "Memory Stick" does not have enough space to record LOW MEMORY appears on the LCD screen when: -...
...to end the Digital program editing function. Search for the beginning of data on the "Memory Stick" is not inserted. - The program mark flashes. When the dubbing ends, your camcorder, and REC appears during editing Press x using the video operation buttons. The write-protect ... 149 The "Memory Stick" is set over the maximum recording time OVER MEMORY LIMIT appears on "Memory Stick"s) Performing the program (Dubbing a "Memory Stick") (1) Select VIDEO EDIT in the menu settings. "Memory Stick" does not have enough space to record LOW MEMORY appears on the LCD screen when: -...
Operating Instructions
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...flashes on the screen if the structure of the directory does not conform to select the desired still image. DIRECTORY ERROR" may be able to the DCF standard. The last recorded image is unreadable. 150 To see the previous image, press MEMORY -. Before operation Insert a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder...and only the file name may appear on the screen if the file is corrupted or the file is displayed. (3) Press MEMORY +/- Except DCR-TRV240 You can play back images with other equipment. While this message appears, you can play back six images including moving ...
...flashes on the screen if the structure of the directory does not conform to select the desired still image. DIRECTORY ERROR" may be able to the DCF standard. The last recorded image is unreadable. 150 To see the previous image, press MEMORY -. Before operation Insert a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder...and only the file name may appear on the screen if the file is corrupted or the file is displayed. (3) Press MEMORY +/- Except DCR-TRV240 You can play back images with other equipment. While this message appears, you can play back six images including moving ...
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... E Warning indicator as to battery Slow flashing: •The battery is inserted. Warning indicator as to "Memory Stick"* (except DCR-TRV240) Slow flashing: • No "Memory Stick" is nearly dead. The image is protected* (except DCR-TRV240) Slow flashing: •The image is something wrong with...remaining battery time is dead. % Moisture condensation has occurred* Fast flashing: •Eject the cassette, turn off your camcorder, and leave it for more information. Q Warning indicator as to file (except DCR-TRV240) Slow flashing: •The file is corrupted. •The file is ...
... E Warning indicator as to battery Slow flashing: •The battery is inserted. Warning indicator as to "Memory Stick"* (except DCR-TRV240) Slow flashing: • No "Memory Stick" is nearly dead. The image is protected* (except DCR-TRV240) Slow flashing: •The image is something wrong with...remaining battery time is dead. % Moisture condensation has occurred* Fast flashing: •Eject the cassette, turn off your camcorder, and leave it for more information. Q Warning indicator as to file (except DCR-TRV240) Slow flashing: •The file is corrupted. •The file is ...
Operating Instructions
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... image cannot be recorded by your camcorder on "Memory Stick"* (p. 143). • MEMORY STICK ERROR** The "Memory Stick" data is corrupted* (p. 118)....deleting all images on the "Memory Stick"* (p. 151). • NO MEMORY STICK** No "Memory Stick" is inserted.* ...Memory Stick" is full* (p. 127). • -** The write-protect tab on the "Memory Stick" is set to record a picture that cannot be played back. DIRECTORY ERROR** The "Memory... "Memory Stick."* • FORMATTING** You have pressed PHOTO during formatting a "Memory Stick."* • NOW CHARGING Charging an external flash (...
... image cannot be recorded by your camcorder on "Memory Stick"* (p. 143). • MEMORY STICK ERROR** The "Memory Stick" data is corrupted* (p. 118)....deleting all images on the "Memory Stick"* (p. 151). • NO MEMORY STICK** No "Memory Stick" is inserted.* ...Memory Stick" is full* (p. 127). • -** The write-protect tab on the "Memory Stick" is set to record a picture that cannot be played back. DIRECTORY ERROR** The "Memory... "Memory Stick."* • FORMATTING** You have pressed PHOTO during formatting a "Memory Stick."* • NOW CHARGING Charging an external flash (...