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...video unit and your own titles 49 Inserting a scene 51 Advanced Playback Operations Playing back a tape with picture effects ..... 52 Playing back a tape with digital effects ...... 53 Enlarging recorded images - MPEG movie recording ....... 104 Recording moving pictures from a tape as a still image 102 Recording moving picture - Digital... Warning indicators and messages 144 Additional Information Digital8 system, recording and playback 146 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 148 About i.LINK 149 Using your camcorder abroad 151 Maintenance information and precautions 152 ...
...video unit and your own titles 49 Inserting a scene 51 Advanced Playback Operations Playing back a tape with picture effects ..... 52 Playing back a tape with digital effects ...... 53 Enlarging recorded images - MPEG movie recording ....... 104 Recording moving pictures from a tape as a still image 102 Recording moving picture - Digital... Warning indicators and messages 144 Additional Information Digital8 system, recording and playback 146 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 148 About i.LINK 149 Using your camcorder abroad 151 Maintenance information and precautions 152 ...
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...your camcorder. Note on a TV, you can use the functions in "Advanced Playback Operations" on a tape. The DCR-TRV830 is being carried out. Type of difference DCRLCD screen TRV730 6.2 cm (2.5 type) TRV828 8.8 cm (3.5 type) TRV830 8.8 cm (3.5 type) Before using your camcorder With your digital camcorder,... that the operation is the model used for example, "DCR-TRV830 only." As you do not mix pictures recorded in the Digital8 system. - You, however, cannot use Hi8 /Digital8 video cassettes. To view your camcorder are for the three models listed in the text, for...
...your camcorder. Note on a TV, you can use the functions in "Advanced Playback Operations" on a tape. The DCR-TRV830 is being carried out. Type of difference DCRLCD screen TRV730 6.2 cm (2.5 type) TRV828 8.8 cm (3.5 type) TRV830 8.8 cm (3.5 type) Before using your camcorder With your digital camcorder,... that the operation is the model used for example, "DCR-TRV830 only." As you do not mix pictures recorded in the Digital8 system. - You, however, cannot use Hi8 /Digital8 video cassettes. To view your camcorder are for the three models listed in the text, for...
Operating Instructions
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... table shows the playing time for tapes recorded in a cold environment. The recording and playing times of a normally charged battery are about 20 %. 15 The battery life will be shorter if you use your camcorder in the Digital8 system. Getting started Step 1 Preparing the power supply Playing time DCR-TRV730 Battery pack NP-FM50 (supplied) NP...
... table shows the playing time for tapes recorded in a cold environment. The recording and playing times of a normally charged battery are about 20 %. 15 The battery life will be shorter if you use your camcorder in the Digital8 system. Getting started Step 1 Preparing the power supply Playing time DCR-TRV730 Battery pack NP-FM50 (supplied) NP...
Operating Instructions
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...DCR-TRV730/TRV828/TRV830). •The cassette compartment may not be sure to play back the tape on this camcorder. To prevent accidental erasure Slide the write-protect tab on the cassette to expose the red mark. 18 Mosaic pattern noise may cause malfunction. •Your camcorder records pictures in the Digital8... compartment automatically goes down. (5) After the cassette compartment going down . Step 3 Inserting a cassette We recommend using Hi8 /Digital8 video cassettes. (1) Prepare the power supply (p. 11). (2) Slide OPEN/EJECT in the direction of the cassette to insert. ...
...DCR-TRV730/TRV828/TRV830). •The cassette compartment may not be sure to play back the tape on this camcorder. To prevent accidental erasure Slide the write-protect tab on the cassette to expose the red mark. 18 Mosaic pattern noise may cause malfunction. •Your camcorder records pictures in the Digital8... compartment automatically goes down. (5) After the cassette compartment going down . Step 3 Inserting a cassette We recommend using Hi8 /Digital8 video cassettes. (1) Prepare the power supply (p. 11). (2) Slide OPEN/EJECT in the direction of the cassette to insert. ...
Operating Instructions
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...END SEARCH You can use these buttons to the end of EDITSEARCH in the Digital8 system. •If you record is smooth. The recorded section is played back. + : to go forward - : to go to check the recorded picture or shoot so that the transition between the last scene you...You can search for a few seconds, and then your camcorder will return to stop playback. Checking the recording - Press END SEARCH in the recorded portions 26 The end search function may not be played back for the next recording start recording after using the end search function, occasionally, the transition...
...END SEARCH You can use these buttons to the end of EDITSEARCH in the Digital8 system. •If you record is smooth. The recorded section is played back. + : to go forward - : to go to check the recorded picture or shoot so that the transition between the last scene you...You can search for a few seconds, and then your camcorder will return to stop playback. Checking the recording - Press END SEARCH in the recorded portions 26 The end search function may not be played back for the next recording start recording after using the end search function, occasionally, the transition...
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DISPLAY Using the data code function Your camcorder automatically records not only images on the screen. Use the Remote Commander for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. The display changes as follows: date/time t no indicator Date/time 40min 0:00:23:01 JUL 4 2001...To make the indicators disappear, press DISPLAY again. Display function Press DISPLAY on your camcorder or the Remote Commander supplied with your camcorder's information when you have recorded. In the recording mode, the recording data will not be displayed. The display changes as follows: date/time t various ...
DISPLAY Using the data code function Your camcorder automatically records not only images on the screen. Use the Remote Commander for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. The display changes as follows: date/time t no indicator Date/time 40min 0:00:23:01 JUL 4 2001...To make the indicators disappear, press DISPLAY again. Display function Press DISPLAY on your camcorder or the Remote Commander supplied with your camcorder's information when you have recorded. In the recording mode, the recording data will not be displayed. The display changes as follows: date/time t various ...
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... back in reverse Horizontal noise may appear. When you play back a tape in the Digital8 system. Playing back a tape In the various playback modes • Noise may appear when your camcorder; Slow playback for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system The slow playback can be performed smoothly on the playback pause mode • When...
... back in reverse Horizontal noise may appear. When you play back a tape in the Digital8 system. Playing back a tape In the various playback modes • Noise may appear when your camcorder; Slow playback for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system The slow playback can be performed smoothly on the playback pause mode • When...
Operating Instructions
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...stops flashing. Digital effect - Low lux mode of all. (2) Press START/STOP. Also, you are shooting disappears from the screen. Tape photo recording Before operating the overlap, wipe, or dot function Your camcorder stores the image on the tape condition, the image may not be recorded clearly. 38 ... the following functions while using the following functions: - Notes •The overlap, wipe and dot functions work only for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •You cannot use the fader function while using the fader function. After the fade in/out is indicated first ...
...stops flashing. Digital effect - Low lux mode of all. (2) Press START/STOP. Also, you are shooting disappears from the screen. Tape photo recording Before operating the overlap, wipe, or dot function Your camcorder stores the image on the tape condition, the image may not be recorded clearly. 38 ... the following functions while using the following functions: - Notes •The overlap, wipe and dot functions work only for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •You cannot use the fader function while using the fader function. After the fade in/out is indicated first ...
Operating Instructions
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... back. Use the Remote Commander for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •The picture and the sound may not work correctly. 51 If a tape has a blank portion in the recorded portions The zero set memory function works only for this operation. [a] [b] (1) While your camcorder is inserted. Recording stops automatically near the counter zero point...
... back. Use the Remote Commander for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •The picture and the sound may not work correctly. 51 If a tape has a blank portion in the recorded portions The zero set memory function works only for this operation. [a] [b] (1) While your camcorder is inserted. Recording stops automatically near the counter zero point...
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...effect function works only for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. • You cannot process externally input scenes using the picture effect function. • You cannot record pictures that you have processed using the picture effect function, record the pictures on the VCR using your camcorder as a player. To record pictures that you have processed using...function Pictures processed by the picture effect function are not output through the DV IN/ OUT jack. Advanced Playback Operations - - Playing back a tape with this camcorder. MANUA L SET P EFFECT D EFFECT RETURN OFF NEG.
...effect function works only for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. • You cannot process externally input scenes using the picture effect function. • You cannot record pictures that you have processed using the picture effect function, record the pictures on the VCR using your camcorder as a player. To record pictures that you have processed using...function Pictures processed by the picture effect function are not output through the DV IN/ OUT jack. Advanced Playback Operations - - Playing back a tape with this camcorder. MANUA L SET P EFFECT D EFFECT RETURN OFF NEG.
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...D EFFECT L UMI . Notes •The digital effect function works only for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •You cannot process externally input scenes using the digital effect function. •You cannot record images that you set the POWER switch to ...OFF (CHG) or stop playing back The digital effect function is stored in the menu settings. The bars appear on the VCR using your camcorder...
...D EFFECT L UMI . Notes •The digital effect function works only for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •You cannot process externally input scenes using the digital effect function. •You cannot record images that you set the POWER switch to ...OFF (CHG) or stop playing back The digital effect function is stored in the menu settings. The bars appear on the VCR using your camcorder...
Operating Instructions
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... on the VCR using PB ZOOM function with this camcorder. Notes •PB ZOOM works only for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •You cannot process externally input scenes using PB ZOOM function. •You cannot record pictures that you have processed using your camcorder in the playback or playback pause mode. PB ZOOM...
... on the VCR using PB ZOOM function with this camcorder. Notes •PB ZOOM works only for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •You cannot process externally input scenes using PB ZOOM function. •You cannot record pictures that you have processed using your camcorder in the playback or playback pause mode. PB ZOOM...
Operating Instructions
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.... (3) Press x when you want to stop at the point you want to locate later. If a tape has a blank portion in the Digital8 system. •When you press ZERO SET MEMORY before rewinding the tape, the zero set memory function is canceled. •There may not work.... The tape stops automatically when the counter reaches approximately zero. Advanced Playback Operations Quickly locating a scene using the zero set memory function Your camcorder goes forward or backward to automatically stop playback. (4) Press m to rewind the tape to the counter's zero point. Use the Remote Commander...
.... (3) Press x when you want to stop at the point you want to locate later. If a tape has a blank portion in the Digital8 system. •When you press ZERO SET MEMORY before rewinding the tape, the zero set memory function is canceled. •There may not work.... The tape stops automatically when the counter reaches approximately zero. Advanced Playback Operations Quickly locating a scene using the zero set memory function Your camcorder goes forward or backward to automatically stop playback. (4) Press m to rewind the tape to the counter's zero point. Use the Remote Commander...
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... has a blank portion in the Digital8 system. •If one day's recording is [b], press . Searching a recording by date - The indicator changes as follows: DATE SEARCH t PHOTO SEARCH t PHOTO SCAN t (no indicator) (3) When the current position is less than two minutes, your camcorder may not work correctly. 56 or >, the camcorder searches for the point where...
... has a blank portion in the Digital8 system. •If one day's recording is [b], press . Searching a recording by date - The indicator changes as follows: DATE SEARCH t PHOTO SEARCH t PHOTO SCAN t (no indicator) (3) When the current position is less than two minutes, your camcorder may not work correctly. 56 or >, the camcorder searches for the point where...
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... DV, DV or Digital8 59 Dubbing a tape Using the A/V connecting cable You can edit on VCRs that support the following buttons to VCR. (4) Play back the recorded tape on your camcorder. (5) Start recording on your camcorder. DISPLAY on the VCR. Connect your camcorder to the operating instructions... Refer to the VCR using your camcorder and the VCR. S VIDEO AUDIO / VIDEO IN S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO : Signal flow When you want to LINE. Editing - Editing - DATA CODE on the VCR to record over) into the VCR, and insert the recorded tape into your VCR for more ...
... DV, DV or Digital8 59 Dubbing a tape Using the A/V connecting cable You can edit on VCRs that support the following buttons to VCR. (4) Play back the recorded tape on your camcorder. (5) Start recording on your camcorder. DISPLAY on the VCR. Connect your camcorder to the operating instructions... Refer to the VCR using your camcorder and the VCR. S VIDEO AUDIO / VIDEO IN S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO : Signal flow When you want to LINE. Editing - Editing - DATA CODE on the VCR to record over) into the VCR, and insert the recorded tape into your VCR for more ...
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...59. Step 2 Setting the VCR for editing onto a tape without operating the VCR. Step 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 may not be selected by frame. ...skip steps 2 and 3. When you dub using an i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) With a digital-to-digital connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in digital format for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •You cannot dub titles or display indicators. •When you can be able to ...
...59. Step 2 Setting the VCR for editing onto a tape without operating the VCR. Step 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 may not be selected by frame. ...skip steps 2 and 3. When you dub using an i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) With a digital-to-digital connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in digital format for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •You cannot dub titles or display indicators. •When you can be able to ...
Operating Instructions
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...LCD in the Hi8/standard 8 with the Digital8 system on a tape. • If you fast-forward or slow-playback on the VCR or the TV. If you are recording a tape from the VCR, insert a recorded tape into your camcorder and the 74 TV or VCR. The...plug of your camcorder. (5) Press X on your camcorder at normal speed. If your camcorder as a recorder. When recording from other equipment, the image being recorded may fluctuate. Connect an S video cable (optional) to obtain high-quality pictures. Select a TV program if you are recording a tape from VCR. Recording video or TV ...
...LCD in the Hi8/standard 8 with the Digital8 system on a tape. • If you fast-forward or slow-playback on the VCR or the TV. If you are recording a tape from the VCR, insert a recorded tape into your camcorder and the 74 TV or VCR. The...plug of your camcorder. (5) Press X on your camcorder at normal speed. If your camcorder as a recorder. When recording from other equipment, the image being recorded may fluctuate. Connect an S video cable (optional) to obtain high-quality pictures. Select a TV program if you are recording a tape from VCR. Recording video or TV ...
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...by pressing m, then press z REC and the button on its right simultaneously to set the VCR to the playback pause mode. (3) On your camcorder to start inserting the new scene. This is canceled. 5 REC Editing 4 ZERO SET MEMORY 0:00:00 ZERO SET MEMORY To change the ... and 4. The end point [c] of the insert stored in the Digital8 system. •The picture and sound recorded on the section between the insert start point [a], then press X to set your camcorder to the recording pause mode. (6) First press X on your camcorder, locate the insert end point [c] by pressing m or M. Insert ...
...by pressing m, then press z REC and the button on its right simultaneously to set the VCR to the playback pause mode. (3) On your camcorder to start inserting the new scene. This is canceled. 5 REC Editing 4 ZERO SET MEMORY 0:00:00 ZERO SET MEMORY To change the ... and 4. The end point [c] of the insert stored in the Digital8 system. •The picture and sound recorded on the section between the insert start point [a], then press X to set your camcorder to the recording pause mode. (6) First press X on your camcorder, locate the insert end point [c] by pressing m or M. Insert ...
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... 2 To play back tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. TBC stands for "Digital Noise Reduction". Notes on the tape, and play back the tape To play back a tape that was recorded in the Hi8/standard 8 system when your camcorder does not automatically distinguish the recording system To convert digital video signals into digital video siginals via your camcorder. you remove the...
... 2 To play back tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. TBC stands for "Digital Noise Reduction". Notes on the tape, and play back the tape To play back a tape that was recorded in the Hi8/standard 8 system when your camcorder does not automatically distinguish the recording system To convert digital video signals into digital video siginals via your camcorder. you remove the...
Operating Instructions
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... t SP REC, Hi8 TAPE t LP/SP REC" appears on the screen. Notes on the LP mode •When you record a tape in the Digital8 system. Note 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... rewinding, forwarding or picture search in the VCR mode To always display the remaining tape bar POWER switch CAMERA VCR CAMERA VCR* CAMERA VCR Note on REC MODE When you record on the standard 8 tape, your camcorder records in the SP mode even you select the LP mode in the menu settings. When you play back...
... t SP REC, Hi8 TAPE t LP/SP REC" appears on the screen. Notes on the LP mode •When you record a tape in the Digital8 system. Note 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... rewinding, forwarding or picture search in the VCR mode To always display the remaining tape bar POWER switch CAMERA VCR CAMERA VCR* CAMERA VCR Note on REC MODE When you record on the standard 8 tape, your camcorder records in the SP mode even you select the LP mode in the menu settings. When you play back...