Operating Instructions
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...and (2) this equipment in order to comply with the limits for help. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a digital device pursuant to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with this device must be determined by turning the... will not occur in CANADA CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. The shielded interface cable supplied with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. Operation is connected. - This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in accordance with...
...and (2) this equipment in order to comply with the limits for help. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a digital device pursuant to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used with this device must be determined by turning the... will not occur in CANADA CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. The shielded interface cable supplied with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. Operation is connected. - This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in accordance with...
Operating Instructions
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... back a tape (p. 27) • Recording still images on "Memory Stick" (p. 93) (DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only) • Viewing a still image recorded on "Memory Stick" (p. 107) (DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only) b Capturing images on your computer • Using with analog video unit and your computer (p. 74) • Viewing images recorded on "Memory Stick" using USB cable (p. 110) (DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only) Other uses Functions...
... back a tape (p. 27) • Recording still images on "Memory Stick" (p. 93) (DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only) • Viewing a still image recorded on "Memory Stick" (p. 107) (DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only) b Capturing images on your computer • Using with analog video unit and your computer (p. 74) • Viewing images recorded on "Memory Stick" using USB cable (p. 110) (DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only) Other uses Functions...
Operating Instructions
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...) 4 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (2) (p. 152) 5 A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 31) 6 Shoulder strap (1) (p. 146) 7 Lens cap (1) (p. 19) 8 USB cable (1) (p. 111) DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only 9 "Memory Stick" (1) (p. 88) DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only 0 CD-ROM (SPVD-004 USB Driver) (1) (p. 111) DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only Contents of the recording cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made due to a malfunction of...
...) 4 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (2) (p. 152) 5 A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 31) 6 Shoulder strap (1) (p. 146) 7 Lens cap (1) (p. 19) 8 USB cable (1) (p. 111) DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only 9 "Memory Stick" (1) (p. 88) DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only 0 CD-ROM (SPVD-004 USB Driver) (1) (p. 111) DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only Contents of the recording cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made due to a malfunction of...
Operating Instructions
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.... Basics : Signal flow S VIDEO AUDIO / VIDEO Red White Yellow IN S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO If your TV is a monaural type Connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable. If your TV or VCR has an S video jack Connect using the A/V connecting cable. To turn off the screen indicators, press DISPLAY on your camcorder. Viewing the recording on TV Connect...
.... Basics : Signal flow S VIDEO AUDIO / VIDEO Red White Yellow IN S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO If your TV is a monaural type Connect the yellow plug of the A/V connecting cable. If your TV or VCR has an S video jack Connect using the A/V connecting cable. To turn off the screen indicators, press DISPLAY on your camcorder. Viewing the recording on TV Connect...
Operating Instructions
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... S video connecting cable (optional). Connect the video printer using the video printer (optional). Refer to the S VIDEO jack and the S video input of the video printer. Advanced Recording Operations Recording a still image on a tape - Connect the A/V connecting cable to the AUDIO/VIDEO jack and connect the yellow plug of the cable to the video input of the video printer. 35 S VIDEO AUDIO / VIDEO Video printer LINE IN VIDEO S VIDEO...
... S video connecting cable (optional). Connect the video printer using the video printer (optional). Refer to the S VIDEO jack and the S video input of the video printer. Advanced Recording Operations Recording a still image on a tape - Connect the A/V connecting cable to the AUDIO/VIDEO jack and connect the yellow plug of the cable to the video input of the video printer. 35 S VIDEO AUDIO / VIDEO Video printer LINE IN VIDEO S VIDEO...
Operating Instructions
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... mode Set 16:9WIDE to other equipment by an A/V connecting cable. If you set the screen mode of the wide-screen TV to the full mode, you connect your camcorder to OFF in the menu settings (p. 79). Bounce During recording You cannot select or cancel the wide mode. Connection for a... cannot select the following functions: - ID-1 system The ID-1 system sends aspect ratio information (16:9, 4:3, or letter box) with ID-1 signals inserted between video signals when you cancel the wide mode, set your camcorder to OFF in the 16:9WIDE mode automatically appear on the 16:9 wide-screen TV...
... mode Set 16:9WIDE to other equipment by an A/V connecting cable. If you set the screen mode of the wide-screen TV to the full mode, you connect your camcorder to OFF in the menu settings (p. 79). Bounce During recording You cannot select or cancel the wide mode. Connection for a... cannot select the following functions: - ID-1 system The ID-1 system sends aspect ratio information (16:9, 4:3, or letter box) with ID-1 signals inserted between video signals when you cancel the wide mode, set your camcorder to OFF in the 16:9WIDE mode automatically appear on the 16:9 wide-screen TV...
Operating Instructions
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... menu while superimposing a title The title is not recorded while the menu is recorded. When you cannot record the title. 49 When you superimpose a title while you are playing back You can record a title when you want to 5. LINK cable instead of a preset title If you dub a ...tape connecting your camcorder to the VCR with the A/V connecting cable. However, the title is positioned. Advanced Recording Operations Superimposing a title To superimpose the ...
... menu while superimposing a title The title is not recorded while the menu is recorded. When you cannot record the title. 49 When you superimpose a title while you are playing back You can record a title when you want to 5. LINK cable instead of a preset title If you dub a ...tape connecting your camcorder to the VCR with the A/V connecting cable. However, the title is positioned. Advanced Recording Operations Superimposing a title To superimpose the ...
Operating Instructions
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...DV, DV or Digital8 60 DATA CODE on the edited tape: - Editing - - Refer to LINE. Dubbing a tape Using the A/V connecting cable You can edit on the VCR to the operating instructions of your camcorder. (2) Set the input selector on VCRs that they will not be superimposed...Remote Commander - DISPLAY on both your camcorder and the VCR. Connect your camcorder to record over) into the VCR, and insert the recorded tape into your VCR for more information. S VIDEO AUDIO / VIDEO IN S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO : Signal flow When you want to the VCR using your camcorder. (5) ...
...DV, DV or Digital8 60 DATA CODE on the edited tape: - Editing - - Refer to LINE. Dubbing a tape Using the A/V connecting cable You can edit on the VCR to the operating instructions of your camcorder. (2) Set the input selector on VCRs that they will not be superimposed...Remote Commander - DISPLAY on both your camcorder and the VCR. Connect your camcorder to record over) into the VCR, and insert the recorded tape into your VCR for more information. S VIDEO AUDIO / VIDEO IN S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO : Signal flow When you want to the VCR using your camcorder. (5) ...
Operating Instructions
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... the right channel audio is available. With digital-to-digital connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in digital form for more information. (3) Set the POWER switch to VCR. (4) Play back the recorded tape on your camcorder. (5) Start recording on both your camcorder and the VCR. ... Insert a blank tape (or a tape you do not need to connect the yellow (video) plug of the A/V connecting cable. Using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) Simply connect the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (optional) to DV IN/OUT and to obtain high-quality pictures. Dubbing a tape ...
... the right channel audio is available. With digital-to-digital connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in digital form for more information. (3) Set the POWER switch to VCR. (4) Play back the recorded tape on your camcorder. (5) Start recording on both your camcorder and the VCR. ... Insert a blank tape (or a tape you do not need to connect the yellow (video) plug of the A/V connecting cable. Using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) Simply connect the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (optional) to DV IN/OUT and to obtain high-quality pictures. Dubbing a tape ...
Operating Instructions
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... one VCR only using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable). Picture effect - See page 136 for more infomation about i.LINK. Also, when you record playback pause picture via the DV IN/OUT jack The recorded picture becomes rough. This is not a malfunction. Digital effect - Dubbing a tape Note on other video equipment, the picture may fluctuate. PB...
... one VCR only using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable). Picture effect - See page 136 for more infomation about i.LINK. Also, when you record playback pause picture via the DV IN/OUT jack The recorded picture becomes rough. This is not a malfunction. Digital effect - Dubbing a tape Note on other video equipment, the picture may fluctuate. PB...
Operating Instructions
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... 3 Adjusting the synchronicity of your camcorder . •When editing digital video, the operation signals cannot be sent with an i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable), you use the A/V connecting cable, connect the devices as illustrated in page 60. Step 2 Setting the VCR for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •You cannot dub titles or display indicators...
... 3 Adjusting the synchronicity of your camcorder . •When editing digital video, the operation signals cannot be sent with an i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable), you use the A/V connecting cable, connect the devices as illustrated in page 60. Step 2 Setting the VCR for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •You cannot dub titles or display indicators...
Operating Instructions
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... AUS EMODE I R TEST RETURN [ MENU ] : END OTHERS ED I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST " CUT- Digital program editing Step 2: Setting the VCR to operate with the A/V connecting cable To edit using an A/V connecting cable, follow the procedure below, (1) to (4), to send the control signal correctly. (1) Set the IR SETUP code 1...I R SETUP P AUS EMODE I R TEST RETURN [ MENU ] : END 6-9 OTHERS ED I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST " CUT- When you connect a video camera recorder, set its POWER switch to VCR/ VTR. 3 Press MENU to display the menu. 4 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select , then press the dial...
... AUS EMODE I R TEST RETURN [ MENU ] : END OTHERS ED I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST " CUT- Digital program editing Step 2: Setting the VCR to operate with the A/V connecting cable To edit using an A/V connecting cable, follow the procedure below, (1) to (4), to send the control signal correctly. (1) Set the IR SETUP code 1...I R SETUP P AUS EMODE I R TEST RETURN [ MENU ] : END 6-9 OTHERS ED I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST " CUT- When you connect a video camera recorder, set its POWER switch to VCR/ VTR. 3 Press MENU to display the menu. 4 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select , then press the dial...
Operating Instructions
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... select the mode to face each other Locate the infrared rays emitter of the VCR. Dubbing only desired scenes - Infrared rays emitter Remote sensor A/V connecting cable (supplied) 66 Digital program editing (2)Setting the modes to cancel recording pause on the VCR, then press the dial. 1 OTHERS ED I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST " CUT-
... select the mode to face each other Locate the infrared rays emitter of the VCR. Dubbing only desired scenes - Infrared rays emitter Remote sensor A/V connecting cable (supplied) 66 Digital program editing (2)Setting the modes to cancel recording pause on the VCR, then press the dial. 1 OTHERS ED I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST " CUT-
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... " CUT-OUT " I R SETUP P AUS EMODE I R TEST RETURN [ MENU ] : END IR i . Digital program editing Step 2: Setting the VCR to operate with the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) When you connect a digital video camera recorder, set the input selector to select i.LINK, then press the dial. 1 5 OFCFR(CHG) V POWER CAM M 3 ... ] : END 6,7 OTHERS ED I T SET CONTROL I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST " CUT- When you connect using an i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (optional), follow the procedure below. (1) Set the POWER switch to VCR on your camcorder . (2) Turn the power of the connected ...
... " CUT-OUT " I R SETUP P AUS EMODE I R TEST RETURN [ MENU ] : END IR i . Digital program editing Step 2: Setting the VCR to operate with the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) When you connect a digital video camera recorder, set the input selector to select i.LINK, then press the dial. 1 5 OFCFR(CHG) V POWER CAM M 3 ... ] : END 6,7 OTHERS ED I T SET CONTROL I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST " CUT- When you connect using an i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (optional), follow the procedure below. (1) Set the POWER switch to VCR on your camcorder . (2) Turn the power of the connected ...
Operating Instructions
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...i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) you may not record properly. I N " " CUT-OUT " No. 2 I R SETUP I N P AUS EMODE +215 I R TEST [ ME OTHERS ED I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST " CUT- I N " 0 " CUT-OUT " I R SETUP P AUS EMODE I R TEST RETURN [ MENU ] : END OTHERS ED I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST RETURN " CUT- Digital program ... [ MENU ] : END Notes • When you complete step 3, the image to adjust the syncronicity is recorded for about 10 seconds' of the tape may not be able to IR in the menu settings. (p. 79) Video and audio signals are transmitted in digital format. 70
...i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) you may not record properly. I N " " CUT-OUT " No. 2 I R SETUP I N P AUS EMODE +215 I R TEST [ ME OTHERS ED I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST " CUT- I N " 0 " CUT-OUT " I R SETUP P AUS EMODE I R TEST RETURN [ MENU ] : END OTHERS ED I T SET CONTROL ADJ TEST RETURN " CUT- Digital program ... [ MENU ] : END Notes • When you complete step 3, the image to adjust the syncronicity is recorded for about 10 seconds' of the tape may not be able to IR in the menu settings. (p. 79) Video and audio signals are transmitted in digital format. 70
Operating Instructions
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... cable (DV connecting cable). The program mark flashes. The program mark changes to select EXECUTE, then press the dial. The button to cancel recording pause is not correct. (when IR is selected) NOT READY appears on . (when you use a digital video camera recorder, set to VCR/VTR. (1) Select VIDEO EDIT.... Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select START, then press the dial. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to light blue after dubbing is set its POWER switch to recording pause. Then the display...
... cable (DV connecting cable). The program mark flashes. The program mark changes to select EXECUTE, then press the dial. The button to cancel recording pause is not correct. (when IR is selected) NOT READY appears on . (when you use a digital video camera recorder, set to VCR/VTR. (1) Select VIDEO EDIT.... Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select START, then press the dial. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to light blue after dubbing is set its POWER switch to recording pause. Then the display...
Operating Instructions
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...equipment, be sure to the audio output jack on a tape. •If you are recording from a TV or VCR appears on the screen of the A/V connecting cable to the video output jack and the white or the red plug to play back the original tape at ... connection, you are recording a tape from other equipment, the image being recorded may fluctuate. When recording from VCR. Connect an S video cable (optional) to obtain high-quality pictures. If your camcorder as a recorder. Use your TV or VCR has an S video jack Connect using an S video cable (optional) to the S video jacks of the A/V...
...equipment, be sure to the audio output jack on a tape. •If you are recording from a TV or VCR appears on the screen of the A/V connecting cable to the video output jack and the white or the red plug to play back the original tape at ... connection, you are recording a tape from other equipment, the image being recorded may fluctuate. When recording from VCR. Connect an S video cable (optional) to obtain high-quality pictures. If your camcorder as a recorder. Use your TV or VCR has an S video jack Connect using an S video cable (optional) to the S video jacks of the A/V...
Operating Instructions
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Recording video or TV programs Using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) Simply connect the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (optional) to DV IN/OUT and to DV IN/OUT of your camcorder by pressing DISPLAY. Before recording Make sure if the DV IN indicator appears on the screen of the ...start recording from. During digital editing The color of your camcorder, the picture may appear on the VCR to LCD in digital form for high-quality editing. With digital-to start playback. DV DV IN/OUT (optional) DV IN/OUT : Signal flow When you want to -digital connection, video ...
Recording video or TV programs Using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) Simply connect the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (optional) to DV IN/OUT and to DV IN/OUT of your camcorder by pressing DISPLAY. Before recording Make sure if the DV IN indicator appears on the screen of the ...start recording from. During digital editing The color of your camcorder, the picture may appear on the VCR to LCD in digital form for high-quality editing. With digital-to start playback. DV DV IN/OUT (optional) DV IN/OUT : Signal flow When you want to -digital connection, video ...
Operating Instructions
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...camcorder, we recommend playing the tape on AUDIO MODE When playing back a tape recorded in the 16-bit mode, you cannot adjust the balance in AUDIO MIX. *To dub a tape to another VCR using the i.LINK cable. 85 Note on your camcorder. Customizing Your Camcorder Changing the menu settings Icon...to another VCR You cannot select AUDIO MODE for tapes recorded in the VCR mode To always display the remaining tape bar To display date, time and recording data during playback To display date and time during playback POWER switch CAMERA VCR CAMERA VCR* CAMERA VCR VCR Note on REC MODE When you...
...camcorder, we recommend playing the tape on AUDIO MODE When playing back a tape recorded in the 16-bit mode, you cannot adjust the balance in AUDIO MIX. *To dub a tape to another VCR using the i.LINK cable. 85 Note on your camcorder. Customizing Your Camcorder Changing the menu settings Icon...to another VCR You cannot select AUDIO MODE for tapes recorded in the VCR mode To always display the remaining tape bar To display date, time and recording data during playback To display date and time during playback POWER switch CAMERA VCR CAMERA VCR* CAMERA VCR VCR Note on REC MODE When you...
Operating Instructions
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... the viewfinder To show the display on the TV screen, LCD screen and in the viewfinder To light up the camera recording lamp at the front of your camcorder To turn the camera recording lamp off the backlight on your camcorder To output the beep instead of the melody To cancel all sound including... (p. 63) To adjust and set here. BEEP z MELODY COMMANDER NORMAL OFF z ON OFF DISPLAY REC LAMP VIDEO EDIT EDIT SET z LCD V-OUT/LCD z ON OFF - - INDICATOR z BL OFF BL ON Meaning To set the clock to set time. LINK cable) In more than the battery pack, BL ON is connected with the i.
... the viewfinder To show the display on the TV screen, LCD screen and in the viewfinder To light up the camera recording lamp at the front of your camcorder To turn the camera recording lamp off the backlight on your camcorder To output the beep instead of the melody To cancel all sound including... (p. 63) To adjust and set here. BEEP z MELODY COMMANDER NORMAL OFF z ON OFF DISPLAY REC LAMP VIDEO EDIT EDIT SET z LCD V-OUT/LCD z ON OFF - - INDICATOR z BL OFF BL ON Meaning To set the clock to set time. LINK cable) In more than the battery pack, BL ON is connected with the i.