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Record the serial number in the space provided below. Model No. Serial No. 3-066-521-12 (1) Digital Video Camera Recorder Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Serial No. AC- DCR-TRV830 TM SERIES DCR-TRV730/TRV828/TRV830 ©2001 Sony Corporation Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. DCR-TRV Model No.
Record the serial number in the space provided below. Model No. Serial No. 3-066-521-12 (1) Digital Video Camera Recorder Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Serial No. AC- DCR-TRV830 TM SERIES DCR-TRV730/TRV828/TRV830 ©2001 Sony Corporation Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. DCR-TRV Model No.
Operating Instructions
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... Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-TRV730, DCRTRV828, DCR-TRV830 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics lnc. Never expose the battery pack to rain or moisture. Welcome! With your Digital Handycam, you call 1-800-222-SONY (United States only) For the Sony Factory Service Center nearest...received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any questions about this Sony Digital Handycam camcorder. Operation is very easy to persons. and CANADA DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY. For customers in the U.S.A. ...
... Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-TRV730, DCRTRV828, DCR-TRV830 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics lnc. Never expose the battery pack to rain or moisture. Welcome! With your Digital Handycam, you call 1-800-222-SONY (United States only) For the Sony Factory Service Center nearest...received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any questions about this Sony Digital Handycam camcorder. Operation is very easy to persons. and CANADA DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY. For customers in the U.S.A. ...
Operating Instructions
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...you start reading this manual are for illustration purposes. Otherwise, the model name is indicated in the Digital8 system. You, however, cannot use Hi8 /Digital8 video cassettes. To enable smooth transition, we recommend that the operation is the model used for the.... - Set the POWER switch to country. The DCR-TRV830 is being carried out. e.g. 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 camcorder. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to...
...you start reading this manual are for illustration purposes. Otherwise, the model name is indicated in the Digital8 system. You, however, cannot use Hi8 /Digital8 video cassettes. To enable smooth transition, we recommend that the operation is the model used for the.... - Set the POWER switch to country. The DCR-TRV830 is being carried out. e.g. 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 camcorder. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to...
Operating Instructions
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Checking supplied accessories Make sure that the following accessories are supplied with your camcorder. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 qa qs qd qf qg 1 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 165) 2 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor (1), Power cord (1) (p. 12) 3 NP-FM50 battery pack (1) (p. ...; 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...
Checking supplied accessories Make sure that the following accessories are supplied with your camcorder. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 qa qs qd qf qg 1 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 165) 2 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor (1), Power cord (1) (p. 12) 3 NP-FM50 battery pack (1) (p. ...; 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...
Operating Instructions
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... high or low because of minutes when recording while you use your camcorder in a cold environment. ** Approximate number of the ambient temperature. Approximate number of minutes to charge an empty battery pack at 25 ˚C (77 ˚F) Recording time DCR-TRV730 Battery pack NP-FM50 (supplied) NP-FM30 NP-FM70 NP-FM90 NP...
... high or low because of minutes when recording while you use your camcorder in a cold environment. ** Approximate number of the ambient temperature. Approximate number of minutes to charge an empty battery pack at 25 ˚C (77 ˚F) Recording time DCR-TRV730 Battery pack NP-FM50 (supplied) NP-FM30 NP-FM70 NP-FM90 NP...
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...battery Approximate continuous playing time at 25 °C (77 °F). Getting started Step 1 Preparing the power supply Playing time DCR-TRV730 Battery pack NP-FM50 (supplied) NP-FM30 NP-FM70 NP-FM90 NP-FM91 Playing time on LCD screen 120 75 255 390... 455 Playing time with LCD closed 155 95 320 490 565 DCR-TRV828/TRV830 Battery pack Playing time on LCD screen Playing time with LCD closed NP-FM50 (supplied) 110 155...tapes recorded in a cold environment. The battery life will be shorter if you use your camcorder in the Digital8 system.
...battery Approximate continuous playing time at 25 °C (77 °F). Getting started Step 1 Preparing the power supply Playing time DCR-TRV730 Battery pack NP-FM50 (supplied) NP-FM30 NP-FM70 NP-FM90 NP-FM91 Playing time on LCD screen 120 75 255 390... 455 Playing time with LCD closed 155 95 320 490 565 DCR-TRV828/TRV830 Battery pack Playing time on LCD screen Playing time with LCD closed NP-FM50 (supplied) 110 155...tapes recorded in a cold environment. The battery life will be shorter if you use your camcorder in the Digital8 system.
Operating Instructions
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... procedure above, and eject the cassette in the direction of indicated time on other camcorders (including other DCR-TRV730/TRV828/TRV830). •The cassette compartment may cause malfunction. •Your camcorder records pictures in the Digital8 system. • The recording time when you select the LP mode in a ... back standard 8 tape on Hi8 tape. •If you press any part of indicated time on this camcorder. Step 3 Inserting a cassette We recommend using Hi8 /Digital8 video cassettes. (1) Prepare the power supply (p. 11). (2) Slide OPEN/EJECT in step 3.
... procedure above, and eject the cassette in the direction of indicated time on other camcorders (including other DCR-TRV730/TRV828/TRV830). •The cassette compartment may cause malfunction. •Your camcorder records pictures in the Digital8 system. • The recording time when you select the LP mode in a ... back standard 8 tape on Hi8 tape. •If you press any part of indicated time on this camcorder. Step 3 Inserting a cassette We recommend using Hi8 /Digital8 video cassettes. (1) Prepare the power supply (p. 11). (2) Slide OPEN/EJECT in step 3.
Operating Instructions
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... (p. 134) To cancel formatting To format an inserted "Memory Stick." 1. COMPLETE appears when formatting is set to the intelligent accessory shoe. 84 Formatting with DCR-TRV830 only) is connected to LOCK. •Format the "Memory Stick" if " FORMAT ERROR" appears. Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to "Memory ...Icon/item SLIDE SHOW Mode - Note on PRINT SET 9PIC PRINT and DATE/TIME are displayed only when an external printer (supplied with this camcorder is not required. •Do not turn the POWER switch or press any button while the display shows "FORMATTING". •You cannot format ...
... (p. 134) To cancel formatting To format an inserted "Memory Stick." 1. COMPLETE appears when formatting is set to the intelligent accessory shoe. 84 Formatting with DCR-TRV830 only) is connected to LOCK. •Format the "Memory Stick" if " FORMAT ERROR" appears. Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to "Memory ...Icon/item SLIDE SHOW Mode - Note on PRINT SET 9PIC PRINT and DATE/TIME are displayed only when an external printer (supplied with this camcorder is not required. •Do not turn the POWER switch or press any button while the display shows "FORMATTING". •You cannot format ...
Operating Instructions
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You can make prints with DCR-TRV830 only) on your camcorder to print still images on the print paper.... [ MENU ] : END [ MENU ] : END MENU You can print 9 still images on your camcorder. (p. 78) Before operation •Insert a recorded "Memory Stick" into your camcorder as illustrated. DATE DAY&TIME JUL 4 2000 4 12:00AM 137 Select the desired mode in the menu... ways of the printer. There are printed together. For details, refer to your camcorder. •Connect the printer to the operating instructions of printing still images. Select the desired mode in the ...
You can make prints with DCR-TRV830 only) on your camcorder to print still images on the print paper.... [ MENU ] : END [ MENU ] : END MENU You can print 9 still images on your camcorder. (p. 78) Before operation •Insert a recorded "Memory Stick" into your camcorder as illustrated. DATE DAY&TIME JUL 4 2000 4 12:00AM 137 Select the desired mode in the menu... ways of the printer. There are printed together. For details, refer to your camcorder. •Connect the printer to the operating instructions of printing still images. Select the desired mode in the ...
Operating Instructions
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...enable digital recording to Hi8 video cassette . /Digital8 Usable cassette tapes We recommend using Hi8 /Digital8 video cassette.* The recording time when you use your camcorder that has recorded copyright control signals for copyright ...protection of software. is half the recording time when using the conventional Hi8 / standard 8 system camcorder. (120 minutes of software which is automatically switched to play back Using any other DCR-TRV730...
...enable digital recording to Hi8 video cassette . /Digital8 Usable cassette tapes We recommend using Hi8 /Digital8 video cassette.* The recording time when you use your camcorder that has recorded copyright control signals for copyright ...protection of software. is half the recording time when using the conventional Hi8 / standard 8 system camcorder. (120 minutes of software which is automatically switched to play back Using any other DCR-TRV730...
Operating Instructions
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... 32 kHz, stereo 1, stereo 2), 16 bits (Fs 48 kHz, stereo) Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Recommended cassette Hi8/Digital8 video cassette Recording/playback time (using LCD DCR-TRV730: 4.8 W DCR-TRV828/TRV830: 5.1 W Viewfinder 4.0 W Operating temperature 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °...176;F) Dimensions (Approx.) 89 × 102 × 227 mm (3 5/8 × 4 1/8 × 9 in .) Total dot number DCR-TRV730: 61 600 (280 × 220) DCR-TRV828/TRV830: 123 200 (560 × 220) General Power requirements 7.2 V (battery pack) 8.4 V (AC power adaptor) Average power consumption...
... 32 kHz, stereo 1, stereo 2), 16 bits (Fs 48 kHz, stereo) Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Recommended cassette Hi8/Digital8 video cassette Recording/playback time (using LCD DCR-TRV730: 4.8 W DCR-TRV828/TRV830: 5.1 W Viewfinder 4.0 W Operating temperature 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °...176;F) Dimensions (Approx.) 89 × 102 × 227 mm (3 5/8 × 4 1/8 × 9 in .) Total dot number DCR-TRV730: 61 600 (280 × 220) DCR-TRV828/TRV830: 123 200 (560 × 220) General Power requirements 7.2 V (battery pack) 8.4 V (AC power adaptor) Average power consumption...