Operating Instructions
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... accessories are supplied with your camcorder. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 207) 2 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor (1), Power cord (1) (p. 13) 3 NP-FM30 battery pack (1) (p. 12, 13) DCR-TRV240/TRV340 NP-FM50 battery pack (1) (p. 12, 13) DCR-TRV740/TRV840 4 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (2) (p. 207) 5 A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 38) 6 Shoulder strap (1) (p. 201) 7 Lens cap (1) (p. 21) 8 USB...
... accessories are supplied with your camcorder. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 207) 2 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor (1), Power cord (1) (p. 13) 3 NP-FM30 battery pack (1) (p. 12, 13) DCR-TRV240/TRV340 NP-FM50 battery pack (1) (p. 12, 13) DCR-TRV740/TRV840 4 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (2) (p. 207) 5 A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 38) 6 Shoulder strap (1) (p. 201) 7 Lens cap (1) (p. 21) 8 USB...
Operating Instructions
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... Recording Operations Recording still images on your computer (Windows users only 94 Customizing Your Camcorder Changing the menu settings 105 6 Digital program editing (on your computer - END ... from a VCR - NightShot/Super NightShot/ Color Slow Shutter 29 Self-timer recording (except DCR-TRV240 31 Checking recordings - ZERO SET MEMORY 67 Searching a recording by frame recording -...54 Interval recording 55 Frame by date - Table of contents Main features 4 Checking supplied accessories 5 Quick Start Guide 8 Getting Started Using this manual 10 Step 1 Preparing the ...
... Recording Operations Recording still images on your computer (Windows users only 94 Customizing Your Camcorder Changing the menu settings 105 6 Digital program editing (on your computer - END ... from a VCR - NightShot/Super NightShot/ Color Slow Shutter 29 Self-timer recording (except DCR-TRV240 31 Checking recordings - ZERO SET MEMORY 67 Searching a recording by frame recording -...54 Interval recording 55 Frame by date - Table of contents Main features 4 Checking supplied accessories 5 Quick Start Guide 8 Getting Started Using this manual 10 Step 1 Preparing the ...
Operating Instructions
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...various digital functions (p. 48, 64) To fire the flash (optional) regardless of the brightness of each item z is connected to the intelligent accessory shoe. 106 Normal setting Makes the flash level lower than normal. Icon/item Mode PROGRAM AE - Changing the menu settings To make the ...FLASH LVL. •FLASH MODE and FLASH LVL are displayed as the following icons: MANUAL SET CAMERA SET VCR SET LCD/VF SET MEMORY SET (except DCR-TRV240) PRINT SET (except DCR-TRV240) TAPE SET SETUP MENU OTHERS Selecting the mode setting of the surroundings The flash fires automatically. P EFFECT -...
...various digital functions (p. 48, 64) To fire the flash (optional) regardless of the brightness of each item z is connected to the intelligent accessory shoe. 106 Normal setting Makes the flash level lower than normal. Icon/item Mode PROGRAM AE - Changing the menu settings To make the ...FLASH LVL. •FLASH MODE and FLASH LVL are displayed as the following icons: MANUAL SET CAMERA SET VCR SET LCD/VF SET MEMORY SET (except DCR-TRV240) PRINT SET (except DCR-TRV240) TAPE SET SETUP MENU OTHERS Selecting the mode setting of the surroundings The flash fires automatically. P EFFECT -...
Operating Instructions
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...cannot adjust the balance in AUDIO MIX. * Except DCR-TRV240 112 ** To dub a tape to the intelligent accessory shoe. When you play back the tape on other camcorders or VCRs, noise may not be written properly between...DATE/TIME are displayed only when an external printer (optional) is connected to another VCR using a Sony cassette so that you can select AUDIO MODE when you dub tapes recorded in the Hi8/standard ... MODE for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. Notes on the LP mode • When you record a tape in the LP mode on your camcorder, we recommend using the i.LINK cable.
...cannot adjust the balance in AUDIO MIX. * Except DCR-TRV240 112 ** To dub a tape to the intelligent accessory shoe. When you play back the tape on other camcorders or VCRs, noise may not be written properly between...DATE/TIME are displayed only when an external printer (optional) is connected to another VCR using a Sony cassette so that you can select AUDIO MODE when you dub tapes recorded in the Hi8/standard ... MODE for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. Notes on the LP mode • When you record a tape in the LP mode on your camcorder, we recommend using the i.LINK cable.
Operating Instructions
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... if the recording tab is not a malfunction. On handling tapes • Do not insert anything into the small holes on the rear of the LCD screen may appear on the screen. This is in or out. • Do not open the tape protect cover or touch the tape. 196...or a sharp-pointed object. • If your camcorder is always charged as long as you do not use the accessories recommended in these operating instructions. • If any solid object or liquid gets inside . • Keep your camcorder and have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it . Charging the built-in ...
... if the recording tab is not a malfunction. On handling tapes • Do not insert anything into the small holes on the rear of the LCD screen may appear on the screen. This is in or out. • Do not open the tape protect cover or touch the tape. 196...or a sharp-pointed object. • If your camcorder is always charged as long as you do not use the accessories recommended in these operating instructions. • If any solid object or liquid gets inside . • Keep your camcorder and have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it . Charging the built-in ...
Operating Instructions
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..., EIA standards Recommended cassette Hi8/Digital8 video cassette Recording/playback time (using LCD DCR-TRV240/TRV340: 3.8 W DCR-TRV740: 4.3 W DCR-TRV840: 4.5 W Viewfinder DCR-TRV240/TRV340: 3.0 W DCR-TRV740/TRV840: 3.5 W Operating...USB jack mini-B LANC jack Stereo mini-minijack (ø 2.5 mm) MIC jack Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm) DV input/output 4-pin connector LCD screen Picture DCR-TRV240/TRV340/TRV740: 6.2 cm (2.5 type) 50.3 × 37.4 mm (2 × 1 1/2 in.) DCR-TRV840: 8.8 cm (3.5 type) 72.2 × 50.4 mm (2 7/8 × 2 in .) Mass (approx.) DCR-TRV240: 890 g (1 lb 15 oz) DCR-TRV340...
..., EIA standards Recommended cassette Hi8/Digital8 video cassette Recording/playback time (using LCD DCR-TRV240/TRV340: 3.8 W DCR-TRV740: 4.3 W DCR-TRV840: 4.5 W Viewfinder DCR-TRV240/TRV340: 3.0 W DCR-TRV740/TRV840: 3.5 W Operating...USB jack mini-B LANC jack Stereo mini-minijack (ø 2.5 mm) MIC jack Stereo minijack (ø 3.5 mm) DV input/output 4-pin connector LCD screen Picture DCR-TRV240/TRV340/TRV740: 6.2 cm (2.5 type) 50.3 × 37.4 mm (2 × 1 1/2 in.) DCR-TRV840: 8.8 cm (3.5 type) 72.2 × 50.4 mm (2 7/8 × 2 in .) Mass (approx.) DCR-TRV240: 890 g (1 lb 15 oz) DCR-TRV340...
Operating Instructions
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... on the intelligent accessory shoe •The intelligent accessory shoe supplies power to optional accessories such as a video light or microphone or printer (except DCR-TRV240). •The intelligent accessory shoe is linked to the POWER switch, allowing you to the operating instructions of the accessory for further information.... and controls ea eh es ed ej ef ek eg ea Power zoom lever (p. 24) es Intelligent accessory shoe ed Speaker ef PB ZOOM button (p. 65, 166) eg TITLE button (p. 58) * Except DCR-TRV240 el eh PHOTO button (p. 39, 124) ej "Memory Stick" slot* (p. 118) ek Access...
... on the intelligent accessory shoe •The intelligent accessory shoe supplies power to optional accessories such as a video light or microphone or printer (except DCR-TRV240). •The intelligent accessory shoe is linked to the POWER switch, allowing you to the operating instructions of the accessory for further information.... and controls ea eh es ed ej ef ek eg ea Power zoom lever (p. 24) es Intelligent accessory shoe ed Speaker ef PB ZOOM button (p. 65, 166) eg TITLE button (p. 58) * Except DCR-TRV240 el eh PHOTO button (p. 39, 124) ej "Memory Stick" slot* (p. 118) ek Access...
Operating Instructions
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... Shutter 29 Continuous 126 Data code 35 Date search 68 DEMO 113 DIGITAL EFFECT 48, 64 Digital8 system 187 Digital program editing 74, 146 DISPLAY 35 DOT 44 Dual sound track tape .......... ... 121 Index screen 152 "InfoLITHIUM" battery ...... 189 Infrared rays emitter 29 Insert editing 92 Intellingent accessory shoe 204 Interval recording 55 JPEG 116 LANC jack 205 LUMINANCEKEY 48 M, N Main sound 188... 39 Telephoto 24 Time code 27 Title 58 TRAIL 48 Transition 22 TV color systems 193 (USB 97, 157 W, X, Y, Z Warning indicators 185 Wide-angle 24 Wide mode 42 WIPE ...
... Shutter 29 Continuous 126 Data code 35 Date search 68 DEMO 113 DIGITAL EFFECT 48, 64 Digital8 system 187 Digital program editing 74, 146 DISPLAY 35 DOT 44 Dual sound track tape .......... ... 121 Index screen 152 "InfoLITHIUM" battery ...... 189 Infrared rays emitter 29 Insert editing 92 Intellingent accessory shoe 204 Interval recording 55 JPEG 116 LANC jack 205 LUMINANCEKEY 48 M, N Main sound 188... 39 Telephoto 24 Time code 27 Title 58 TRAIL 48 Transition 22 TV color systems 193 (USB 97, 157 W, X, Y, Z Warning indicators 185 Wide-angle 24 Wide mode 42 WIPE ...