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... generates, uses, and can be used in CANADA CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. "Memory Stick" This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part15 of the FCC Rules. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for...two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must be determined by one or more of the following measures: - "Memory Stick" This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. 3 However, there is encouraged to try to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Reorient or relocate the ...
... generates, uses, and can be used in CANADA CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. "Memory Stick" This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part15 of the FCC Rules. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for...two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must be determined by one or more of the following measures: - "Memory Stick" This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. 3 However, there is encouraged to try to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Reorient or relocate the ...
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...; Playing back a tape (p. 27) • Recording still images or moving pictures on "Memory Stick" (p. 97, 104) • Viewing a still image or a moving picture recorded on "Memory Stick" (p. 117, 120) Capturing images on your computer • Using with analog video unit and your computer (p. 73) • Viewing still images or moving pictures recorded on "Memory Stick" using USB cable (p. 122) Other...
...; Playing back a tape (p. 27) • Recording still images or moving pictures on "Memory Stick" (p. 97, 104) • Viewing a still image or a moving picture recorded on "Memory Stick" (p. 117, 120) Capturing images on your computer • Using with analog video unit and your computer (p. 73) • Viewing still images or moving pictures recorded on "Memory Stick" using USB cable (p. 122) Other...
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... analog video unit and your camcorder abroad 151 Maintenance information and precautions 152 Specifications 157 Editing Quick Reference Dubbing a tape 59 Identifying the parts and controls 159 Index 167 5 Digital program editing 62 Using with digital effects ...... 53 Enlarging recorded images - Memory Photo recording 97 Recording an image from a tape ... 106 Superimposing a still image in the "Memory Stick" on...
... analog video unit and your camcorder abroad 151 Maintenance information and precautions 152 Specifications 157 Editing Quick Reference Dubbing a tape 59 Identifying the parts and controls 159 Index 167 5 Digital program editing 62 Using with digital effects ...... 53 Enlarging recorded images - Memory Photo recording 97 Recording an image from a tape ... 106 Superimposing a still image in the "Memory Stick" on...
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...Memory Stick" (1) (p. 88) 0 CD-ROM (SPVD-004 USB Driver) (1) (p. 123) qa Printer (PVP-MSH)* (1) (p. 137) qs Print paper* Standard type (10 sheets × 1), Sticker type/Standard size (5 sheets × 1), Sticker type/9 split size (5 sheets × 1) qd Print cartridge* (1) qf Head cleaner* (1) qg Platen roller cleaner* (1) *DCR-TRV830 only Contents of the recording... cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made due to a malfunction of the camcorder, storage media, ...
...Memory Stick" (1) (p. 88) 0 CD-ROM (SPVD-004 USB Driver) (1) (p. 123) qa Printer (PVP-MSH)* (1) (p. 137) qs Print paper* Standard type (10 sheets × 1), Sticker type/Standard size (5 sheets × 1), Sticker type/9 split size (5 sheets × 1) qd Print cartridge* (1) qf Head cleaner* (1) qg Platen roller cleaner* (1) *DCR-TRV830 only Contents of the recording... cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made due to a malfunction of the camcorder, storage media, ...
Operating Instructions
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...time Set the date and time settings when you use your camcorder operates on the tape and the "Memory Stick." "CLOCK SET" will be released (bars may be displayed each time that you set the POWER ... dial to select CLOCK SET, then press the dial. (4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to CAMERA or MEMORY unless you do not use your camcorder for about half a year, the date and time settings may...time indicator The internal clock of your camcorder for the first time. First, set the date and time is recorded on a 12-hour cycle. •12:00 AM stands for midnight. •12:00 PM stands for...
...time Set the date and time settings when you use your camcorder operates on the tape and the "Memory Stick." "CLOCK SET" will be released (bars may be displayed each time that you set the POWER ... dial to select CLOCK SET, then press the dial. (4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to CAMERA or MEMORY unless you do not use your camcorder for about half a year, the date and time settings may...time indicator The internal clock of your camcorder for the first time. First, set the date and time is recorded on a 12-hour cycle. •12:00 AM stands for midnight. •12:00 PM stands for...
Operating Instructions
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... automatically cancelled when: - You can also record still images on "Memory Stick"s with a beep sound. Self-timer starts counting down from 10 with the self-timer (p. 101). 25 L I GHT F L A SH MODE FLASH LVL RETURN [ MENU ] : END 1,5 MENU To stop recording, press START/STOP again. 6 START/STOP START/STOP 2-4 CAMERA SET SE L F T I MER OF F D ZOOM ON...
... automatically cancelled when: - You can also record still images on "Memory Stick"s with a beep sound. Self-timer starts counting down from 10 with the self-timer (p. 101). 25 L I GHT F L A SH MODE FLASH LVL RETURN [ MENU ] : END 1,5 MENU To stop recording, press START/STOP again. 6 START/STOP START/STOP 2-4 CAMERA SET SE L F T I MER OF F D ZOOM ON...
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... photo recording function using a video printer (optional). Press PHOTO deeper. To change the mode or setting. •The PHOTO button does not work: - Mosaic-pattern noise may appear on a tape - The still image on "Memory Stick"s . 33 The still image is also recorded. Besides the operation described here, your camcorder can record still images on "Memory Stick"s (p. 97...
... photo recording function using a video printer (optional). Press PHOTO deeper. To change the mode or setting. •The PHOTO button does not work: - Mosaic-pattern noise may appear on a tape - The still image on "Memory Stick"s . 33 The still image is also recorded. Besides the operation described here, your camcorder can record still images on "Memory Stick"s (p. 97...
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...and still images recorded on the screen. (2) Turn SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to move the enlarged image, then press the dial. T t becomes available. (3) Turn SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to move the enlarged image, then press the dial. the POWER switch is set to "Memory Stick"s. you press... appear on tapes. you have processed using PB ZOOM function. •You cannot record pictures that you press MENU 54 - Besides the operation described here, your camcorder can enlarge still images recorded on "Memory Stick"s. (1) Press PB ZOOM on the VCR using your camcorder in the Digital8 system....
...and still images recorded on the screen. (2) Turn SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to move the enlarged image, then press the dial. T t becomes available. (3) Turn SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to move the enlarged image, then press the dial. the POWER switch is set to "Memory Stick"s. you press... appear on tapes. you have processed using PB ZOOM function. •You cannot record pictures that you press MENU 54 - Besides the operation described here, your camcorder can enlarge still images recorded on "Memory Stick"s. (1) Press PB ZOOM on the VCR using your camcorder in the Digital8 system....
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... after setting the POWER switch to MEMORY • For 5 seconds after inserting a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder in MEMORY or VCR mode • When the capacity of the "Memory Stick" is less than 1 minute in MEMORY mode • For 5 seconds after completing a moving picture recording To always display the remaining capacity of the "Memory Stick" To write a print mark on...
... after setting the POWER switch to MEMORY • For 5 seconds after inserting a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder in MEMORY or VCR mode • When the capacity of the "Memory Stick" is less than 1 minute in MEMORY mode • For 5 seconds after completing a moving picture recording To always display the remaining capacity of the "Memory Stick" To write a print mark on...
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...recording date and time (p. 137) POWER switch MEMORY MEMORY MEMORY VCR MEMORY MEMORY Notes on the "Memory Stick." Note on the "Memory Stick" is connected to "Memory Stick" (p. 115) To cancel prints of split screen To make prints of same split screen (p. 137) To make prints of different split screen To make prints of the "Memory Stick... display shows "FORMATTING". •You cannot format the "Memory Stick" if the write-protect tab on PRINT SET 9PIC PRINT and DATE/TIME are displayed only when an external printer (supplied with DCR-TRV830 only) is set to select OK, then press the...
...recording date and time (p. 137) POWER switch MEMORY MEMORY MEMORY VCR MEMORY MEMORY Notes on the "Memory Stick." Note on the "Memory Stick" is connected to "Memory Stick" (p. 115) To cancel prints of split screen To make prints of same split screen (p. 137) To make prints of different split screen To make prints of the "Memory Stick... display shows "FORMATTING". •You cannot format the "Memory Stick" if the write-protect tab on PRINT SET 9PIC PRINT and DATE/TIME are displayed only when an external printer (supplied with DCR-TRV830 only) is set to select OK, then press the...
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... the scorching sun - Extremely hot such as your computer etc., using "Memory Stick" Terminal Write-protect tab Labeling position •You cannot record or erase images when the write-protect tab on the "Memory Stick" is set to corrosive gases •When you remove the "Memory Stick" or turn the power off while reading or writing. - Typical...
... the scorching sun - Extremely hot such as your computer etc., using "Memory Stick" Terminal Write-protect tab Labeling position •You cannot record or erase images when the write-protect tab on the "Memory Stick" is set to corrosive gases •When you remove the "Memory Stick" or turn the power off while reading or writing. - Typical...
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Note that has been used on other equipment, format the "Memory Stick" on your camcorder following the steps on page 84. "Memory Stick" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. •Windows and ActiveMovie, DirectShow are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their ...Camera File Systems universal standard established by your camcorder still images recorded on other countries. •Macintosh and Mac OS, QuickTime are not mentioned in each case in some areas.) •If you format it. Using "Memory Stick"-introduction "Memory Stick"s formatted by a computer "Memory Stick...
Note that has been used on other equipment, format the "Memory Stick" on your camcorder following the steps on page 84. "Memory Stick" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. •Windows and ActiveMovie, DirectShow are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their ...Camera File Systems universal standard established by your camcorder still images recorded on other countries. •Macintosh and Mac OS, QuickTime are not mentioned in each case in some areas.) •If you format it. Using "Memory Stick"-introduction "Memory Stick"s formatted by a computer "Memory Stick...
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... the "Memory Stick" or remove the battery pack. If " MEMORY STICK ERROR" is reading the data from the "Memory Stick" or recording the data on the "Memory Stick." When the access lamp is lit or flashing Do not shake or strike your camcorder because your camcorder is displayed The "Memory Stick" may occur. Using "Memory Stick"-introduction Inserting "Memory Stick" Insert a "Memory Stick" in the "Memory Stick" slot as...
... the "Memory Stick" or remove the battery pack. If " MEMORY STICK ERROR" is reading the data from the "Memory Stick" or recording the data on the "Memory Stick." When the access lamp is lit or flashing Do not shake or strike your camcorder because your camcorder is displayed The "Memory Stick" may occur. Using "Memory Stick"-introduction Inserting "Memory Stick" Insert a "Memory Stick" in the "Memory Stick" slot as...
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... dial to select QUALITY, then press the dial. (6) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to VCR or MEMORY. "Memory Stick" operations Using "Memory Stick"-introduction Selecting image quality mode You can select image quality mode in still image recording. Make sure that the LOCK is SUPER FINE. (1) Set the POWER switch to select the desired image...
... dial to select QUALITY, then press the dial. (6) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to VCR or MEMORY. "Memory Stick" operations Using "Memory Stick"-introduction Selecting image quality mode You can select image quality mode in still image recording. Make sure that the LOCK is SUPER FINE. (1) Set the POWER switch to select the desired image...
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... The image is only displayed during recording. 92 Details are compressed in JPEG format before being stored into memory. The image is the standard image quality. STANDARD (STD) This is compressed to about 1/3. Using "Memory Stick"-introduction Image quality settings Setting Meaning SUPER... FINE (SFN) This is less than in FINE mode. Differences in image quality mode Recorded images are shown in the table below. (You can record is the highest image quality ...
... The image is only displayed during recording. 92 Details are compressed in JPEG format before being stored into memory. The image is the standard image quality. STANDARD (STD) This is compressed to about 1/3. Using "Memory Stick"-introduction Image quality settings Setting Meaning SUPER... FINE (SFN) This is less than in FINE mode. Differences in image quality mode Recorded images are shown in the table below. (You can record is the highest image quality ...
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... indicator changes as follows: Still images: 1152 640 Moving pictures: 320 160 "Memory Stick" operations 93 The default setting is set to the left (unlock) position.... the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select IMAGESIZE, then press the dial. (6) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to MEMORY. Make sure that the LOCK switch is 1152 × 864. Moving pictures: 320 × 240 or 160 ...240. (1) Set the POWER switch to select the desired image size, then press the dial. Using "Memory Stick"-introduction Selecting the image size You can select either one of two image sizes Still images: 1152 × 864 ...
... indicator changes as follows: Still images: 1152 640 Moving pictures: 320 160 "Memory Stick" operations 93 The default setting is set to the left (unlock) position.... the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select IMAGESIZE, then press the dial. (6) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to MEMORY. Make sure that the LOCK switch is 1152 × 864. Moving pictures: 320 × 240 or 160 ...240. (1) Set the POWER switch to select the desired image size, then press the dial. Using "Memory Stick"-introduction Selecting the image size You can select either one of two image sizes Still images: 1152 × 864 ...
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...Memory Stick"-introduction 1 3 V OFCFR(CHG) POWER E ERMAORY CAM M 2 MENU 4 STILL SET MEMORY S E T ST I LL SET P I C MODE S I NG L E QUA L I TY I MAGES I ZE RETURN [ MENU ] : END 5 STILL SET MEMOR Y S E T 1152 ST I LL SET P I C MODE QUA L I TY I MAGES I ZE 1152 864 RETURN 640 480 REMA I N 6 [ MENU ] : END 6 STILL SET MEMORY... S E T ST I LL SET P I C MODE QUA L I TY I MAGES I ZE 640 480 RETURN REMA I N 20 [ MENU ] : END MEMORY S E T ST I LL SET MOV I E S E T PR I NT MARK P RO T E C T ...
...Memory Stick"-introduction 1 3 V OFCFR(CHG) POWER E ERMAORY CAM M 2 MENU 4 STILL SET MEMORY S E T ST I LL SET P I C MODE S I NG L E QUA L I TY I MAGES I ZE RETURN [ MENU ] : END 5 STILL SET MEMOR Y S E T 1152 ST I LL SET P I C MODE QUA L I TY I MAGES I ZE 1152 864 RETURN 640 480 REMA I N 6 [ MENU ] : END 6 STILL SET MEMORY... S E T ST I LL SET P I C MODE QUA L I TY I MAGES I ZE 640 480 RETURN REMA I N 20 [ MENU ] : END MEMORY S E T ST I LL SET MOV I E S E T PR I NT MARK P RO T E C T ...
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... pictures. Approximate number of still images you can record on a "Memory Stick" The number of images you can record varies depending on a unit that does not support that size, the full image may not appear. "Memory Stick" operations Using "Memory Stick"-introduction Image size settings Setting Meaning 1152 × 864 Records 1152 × 864 still images. 640 × 480...
... pictures. Approximate number of still images you can record on a "Memory Stick" The number of images you can record varies depending on a unit that does not support that size, the full image may not appear. "Memory Stick" operations Using "Memory Stick"-introduction Image size settings Setting Meaning 1152 × 864 Records 1152 × 864 still images. 640 × 480...
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...; 864 104 images 208 images 304 images 1152 × 864 208 images 416 images 608 images Approximate time of moving pictures you can record on a "Memory Stick" The time of moving pictures you can record varies depending on which image size you select and the complexity of the subject. 4MB type (supplied): Picture size...
...; 864 104 images 208 images 304 images 1152 × 864 208 images 416 images 608 images Approximate time of moving pictures you can record on a "Memory Stick" The time of moving pictures you can record varies depending on which image size you select and the complexity of the subject. 4MB type (supplied): Picture size...
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... targeted for the middle of images can record still images on the "Memory Stick." The green z mark stops flashing, then lights up. Memory Photo recording You can be recorded on "Memory Stick"s. Recording is set to MEMORY. Recording does not start yet. (3) Press PHOTO deeper. Recording still images on the "Memory Stick" Number of recorded images PHOTO 3 1152 FINE "Memory Stick" operations PHOTO 97 Make sure that...
... targeted for the middle of images can record still images on the "Memory Stick." The green z mark stops flashing, then lights up. Memory Photo recording You can be recorded on "Memory Stick"s. Recording is set to MEMORY. Recording does not start yet. (3) Press PHOTO deeper. Recording still images on the "Memory Stick" Number of recorded images PHOTO 3 1152 FINE "Memory Stick" operations PHOTO 97 Make sure that...