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Audio Video Cable / S Video Cable.
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Is it possible to transfer the tape data from a Handycam CCD-TR818 to a computer? How?
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Popular Sony CCD TR818 Manual Pages
Operating Instructions - Page 1
... below. CCD-TR818
CCD-TR618/TR818
©2001 Sony Corporation CCD-TR
Model No. Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom.
3-065-645-11 (3)
Video Camera Recorder
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this product.
Model No. Serial No. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly...
Operating Instructions - Page 2
... States and Canada
DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY. You can capture life's precious moments with advanced features, but at the same time it is intended to alert the user to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in this manual could void your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. Note: In some areas the...
Operating Instructions - Page 4
... recording mode)
•Preventing deterioration of picture quality in digital zoom The default setting is set to OFF. (To zoom greater than 20×, select the digital zoom power in D ZOOM in the menu settings.)
D ZOOM [MENU] (p. 47)
•Focusing manually
Manual focus (p. 37)
•Shooting distant subjects
Landscape mode (p. 34)
•Recording fast-moving...
Operating Instructions - Page 5
... 26 Playing back a tape 27
Customizing Your Camcorder
Changing the menu settings 46
Troubleshooting
Types of contents
Main Features 4
Quick Start Guide 6
Editing
Dubbing a tape 45
Getting started
Using this manual 8 Checking supplied accessories 10 Step 1 Preparing the power supply ... 11
Installing the battery pack 11 Charging the battery pack 12 Connecting to a wall outlet 16...
Operating Instructions - Page 8
... this manual
The instructions in the illustrations. As you need an NTSC system-based TV.
8 Not provided
TR618 B/W
z 450 ×
- To view your camcorder are clearly indicated in the table below. The CCD-TR818 is the model used for the two models listed in the text, for example, "CCD-TR818 only." Before you start reading this manual, buttons and settings on your...
Operating Instructions - Page 9
...Sometimes this manual
Precautions on camcorder care
Lens... Do not let your camcorder to direct sunlight for effective use. Exposing... Doing so might cause your camcorder away from rain and sea water... in color) that constantly appear on mounted models only)
• The LCD screen and ... near a window or outdoors. Keep your camcorder to temperatures above 60°C (140°F), such as in ...
Operating Instructions - Page 15
...battery pack
The battery life will be shorter if you use your camcorder in a cold environment.
This unit is a lithium ion battery pack which can exchange data such as battery consumption with compatible electronic equipment. Getting started
Step 1 Preparing the power supply
Playing time
CCD-TR618
Battery... 260 295 525 610 825 930 1090
CCD-TR818
Battery pack NP-F330 (supplied) NP-F530 ...
Operating Instructions - Page 45
... both your VCR for more information.
( 3 )Set the POWER switch to record over) into the VCR, and insert the recorded tape into your camcorder.
Connect an S video cable (optional) to the operating instructions of the A/V connecting cable. - Dubbing a tape
Using the A/V connecting cable
Connect your camcorder to the VCR using the A/V connecting cable supplied with the connected VCR by...
Operating Instructions - Page 47
..., the indicator flashes.
Natural
pictures are displayed as the following icons: MANUAL SET CAMERA SET PLAYER SET VF SET (CCD-TR818 only) TAPE SET SETUP MENU OTHERS
Depending on your specific shooting requirement (p. 34) CAMERA
P EFFECT
--
If you set STEADYSHOT to images (p. 33). Your camcorder prevents excessive
compensation for camera-shake
CAMERA
OFF
To cancel the SteadyShot...
Operating Instructions - Page 52
... one. (p. 19, 27)
• The write-protect tab is set to troubleshoot the problem. Cause and/or Corrective Actions
• The POWER switch is not a malfunction. c Install a fully charged battery pack. (p. 11, 12)
• The viewfinder lens is not clear. This is set to focus manually. (p. 37)
• The video heads may be dirty. The power goes off. -
Operating Instructions - Page 54
... occurred. You cannot charge the battery pack installed to acclimatize. (p. 60)
• Some troubles have occurred in the display window.
• The AC power adaptor is not set to OFF (CHARGE).
54 c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder.
• The POWER switch is disconnected. c Set it again, then operate your camcorder. c Remove the cassette and insert...
Operating Instructions - Page 56
... dead or nearly dead Slow flashing: •The battery is working. Warning indicator as to tape or battery (CCD-TR618 only) Slow flashing: •The battery is nearly dead. •The tape is dead. •The tape has run out.*
Warning messages
•CLOCK SET •For "InfoLITHIUM"
BATTERY ONLY
• CLEANING CASSETTE •START/STOP...
Operating Instructions - Page 65
.... Specifications
Additional Information
Video camera recorder
System
Video recording system 2 rotary heads Helical scanning FM system Audio recording system Rotary heads, FM system Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Usable cassette 8 mm video format cassette Hi8 or standard 8 Recording/playback time (using the battery pack) During camera recording CCD-TR618: 2.3 W CCD-TR818: 2.0 W Operating...
Operating Instructions - Page 71
...Recording mode indicator (p. 49) 2 Hi8 format indicator
3 Remaining battery time indicator (p. 23)
4 Exposure indicator (p. 36)/Zoom indicator (p. 22)
5 Fader indicator (p. 32) 6 Wide mode indicator (p. 29)
7 Picture effect indicator (p. 33) 8 PROGRAM AE indicator (p. 34) 9 Backlight indicator (p. 24)
0 SteadyShot off indicator (CCD-TR818 only) (p. 47)
qa Manual focusing indicator (p. 37) qs Built...
Operating Instructions - Page 72
...
F, G, H
Fade in/out 31 FADER 31 FOCUS 37 Grip strap 70 Heads 61 Hi8 system 57
I, J, K, L
"InfoLITHIUM" battery ........ 58 Infrared rays emitter 24 LP mode 49
M, N
Manual focus 37 Menu settings 46 Moisture condensation .......... 60 MONOTONE 31 Mosaic fader 31 NIGHTSHOT 24 NTSC system 59
O, P, Q
Operation indicators 71 ORC 49 Picture effect 33 Picture search...
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