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...if not installed and used with the equipment in this product, you may cause undesired operation. The supplied interface cable must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in CANADA CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK... or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that may call: Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669). Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: CCD-TRV608 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics lnc. However, there is connected. - Regulatory Information For the customers...
...if not installed and used with the equipment in this product, you may cause undesired operation. The supplied interface cable must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in CANADA CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK... or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that may call: Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669). Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: CCD-TRV608 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics lnc. However, there is connected. - Regulatory Information For the customers...
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... supplied with your camcorder. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 Wireless Remote Commander (CCDTRV107/TRV408 only) (1) (p. 96) 2 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor (1), Power cord (1) (p. 15) 3 NP-FM30 battery pack (1) (p. 11, 12) 4 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (CCD-TRV107/TRV408 only) (2) (p. 96) 5 A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 32) 6 Shoulder strap (1) (p. 91) 7 Lens cap (1) (p. 19, 95) 8 USB Cable (CCD-TRV608 only) (1) (p. 59...
... supplied with your camcorder. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 Wireless Remote Commander (CCDTRV107/TRV408 only) (1) (p. 96) 2 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor (1), Power cord (1) (p. 15) 3 NP-FM30 battery pack (1) (p. 11, 12) 4 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (CCD-TRV107/TRV408 only) (2) (p. 96) 5 A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 32) 6 Shoulder strap (1) (p. 91) 7 Lens cap (1) (p. 19, 95) 8 USB Cable (CCD-TRV608 only) (1) (p. 59...
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...to VCR. If your camcorder and the TV. To display the screen indicators on the TV to V-OUT/LCD in the same way as when you power your camcorder. We recommend that you monitor playback pictures on your camcorder to the TV using an S video cable (optional) to the ...operating instructions of the A/V connecting cable. Refer to obtain optimum quality screen images...
...to VCR. If your camcorder and the TV. To display the screen indicators on the TV to V-OUT/LCD in the same way as when you power your camcorder. We recommend that you monitor playback pictures on your camcorder to the TV using an S video cable (optional) to the ...operating instructions of the A/V connecting cable. Refer to obtain optimum quality screen images...
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Advanced Recording Operations Superimposing a title To superimpose the title while you are recording Press TITLE while you want to the VCR with the A/V connecting cable. 43 To select the language of the title. To use the custom title, select in step 2. When you select the title size "LARGE" ... title If you want to use the custom title If you are recording, and carry out steps 2 to 5. When you dub a tape connecting your camcorder to change the language, select before step 2. If you are selecting and setting the title You cannot record the title displayed on tape. When you...
Advanced Recording Operations Superimposing a title To superimpose the title while you are recording Press TITLE while you want to the VCR with the A/V connecting cable. 43 To select the language of the title. To use the custom title, select in step 2. When you select the title size "LARGE" ... title If you want to use the custom title If you are recording, and carry out steps 2 to 5. When you dub a tape connecting your camcorder to change the language, select before step 2. If you are selecting and setting the title You cannot record the title displayed on tape. When you...
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...cable Connect your camcorder. (5) Start recording on tapes. You can record and edit a picture with your camcorder as a player. Refer to PLAYER. (4) Play back the recorded tape on your camcorder to LINE. Refer to the operating instructions of your VCR for more information. Set DISPLAY to LCD... V OUT Yellow IN S VIDEO : Signal flow A/V connecting cable (supplied) Black VIDEO AUDIO 49 Editing - Editing - DISPLAY on the Remote Commander (CCD-TRV107/TRV408 only) (1) Insert a blank tape (or a tape you want to LCD.) If you do not make the indicators disappear, they are recorded...
...cable Connect your camcorder. (5) Start recording on tapes. You can record and edit a picture with your camcorder as a player. Refer to PLAYER. (4) Play back the recorded tape on your camcorder to LINE. Refer to the operating instructions of your VCR for more information. Set DISPLAY to LCD... V OUT Yellow IN S VIDEO : Signal flow A/V connecting cable (supplied) Black VIDEO AUDIO 49 Editing - Editing - DISPLAY on the Remote Commander (CCD-TRV107/TRV408 only) (1) Insert a blank tape (or a tape you want to LCD.) If you do not make the indicators disappear, they are recorded...
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... camcorder and the VCR. 50 With this connection, you have finished dubbing a tape Press x on VCRs that support the following systems: 8 mm , Hi8 , Digital 8 , VHS , S-VHS , VHSC , S-VHSC , Betamax , ED Betamax , mini DV , or DV If your VCR is a stereo type Connect the audio plug of the A/V connecting cable ...) to obtain optimum quality screen images. If your VCR has an S video jack Connect using an S video cable (optional) to the S video jacks of both your camcorder and the VCR. Dubbing a tape When you do not need to the left (white) input jack of your VCR. To prevent ...
... camcorder and the VCR. 50 With this connection, you have finished dubbing a tape Press x on VCRs that support the following systems: 8 mm , Hi8 , Digital 8 , VHS , S-VHS , VHSC , S-VHSC , Betamax , ED Betamax , mini DV , or DV If your VCR is a stereo type Connect the audio plug of the A/V connecting cable ...) to obtain optimum quality screen images. If your VCR has an S video jack Connect using an S video cable (optional) to the S video jacks of both your camcorder and the VCR. Dubbing a tape When you do not need to the left (white) input jack of your VCR. To prevent ...
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...yellow (video) plug of both your own titles" (p. 44). Connect an S video cable (optional) to 55). Select the desired color, size, and background color of eight preset titles and two custom titles stored in your camcorder as illustrated in a title, you do not need to put in page 49. Step..., you can skip step 2. Step 2 Setting the VCR to obtain optimum quality screen images. You can edit on VCRs that support the following systems: 8 mm , Hi8 , Digital 8 , VHS , S-VHS , VHSC , S-VHSC , Betamax , ED Betamax , mini DV , or DV If your VCR has an S video jack Connect using the...
...yellow (video) plug of both your own titles" (p. 44). Connect an S video cable (optional) to 55). Select the desired color, size, and background color of eight preset titles and two custom titles stored in your camcorder as illustrated in a title, you do not need to put in page 49. Step..., you can skip step 2. Step 2 Setting the VCR to obtain optimum quality screen images. You can edit on VCRs that support the following systems: 8 mm , Hi8 , Digital 8 , VHS , S-VHS , VHSC , S-VHSC , Betamax , ED Betamax , mini DV , or DV If your VCR has an S video jack Connect using the...
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... 3 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to the operating instructions of your camcorder and face it towards the remote sensor of your VCR. 55 Dubbing a tape easily - Infrared rays emitter Editing Remote sensor A/V connecting cable (supplied) (4) Confirming the VCR operation 1 Insert a recordable tape into ...the VCR, then set IR SETUP or PAUSE MODE again. •Place your camcorder at least 30 cm (12 in .) apart, and remove any ...
... 3 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to the operating instructions of your camcorder and face it towards the remote sensor of your VCR. 55 Dubbing a tape easily - Infrared rays emitter Editing Remote sensor A/V connecting cable (supplied) (4) Confirming the VCR operation 1 Insert a recordable tape into ...the VCR, then set IR SETUP or PAUSE MODE again. •Place your camcorder at least 30 cm (12 in .) apart, and remove any ...
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... users only) - CCD-TRV608 only If you connect your camcorder and computer by computer software and append it to e-mail. Furthermore, if you caputure images live from your camcorder and images recorded on... for installation 1 GB hard disk space or more recommended for Sony" (p. 63 to 63). •Installing "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony" (p. 63). •Capturing images with "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0... is compatible with DirectX technology, so it by the supplied USB cable, you can view images live from your camcorder and images recorded on a tape to install DirectX. The USB ...
... users only) - CCD-TRV608 only If you connect your camcorder and computer by computer software and append it to e-mail. Furthermore, if you caputure images live from your camcorder and images recorded on... for installation 1 GB hard disk space or more recommended for Sony" (p. 63 to 63). •Installing "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony" (p. 63). •Capturing images with "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0... is compatible with DirectX technology, so it by the supplied USB cable, you can view images live from your camcorder and images recorded on a tape to install DirectX. The USB ...
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...the USB driver following the procedure on your computer and allow Windows to your computer. Installing the USB driver Before connecting your camcorder to the computer. For Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP users Log in this manual. Connect the...CD-ROM drive of Microsoft Corporation in step 8. USB Streaming (Windows users only) Notes • Operations are registered trademarks of your camcorder before connecting the USB cable to your computer, install the USB driver to your computer. Viewing images using a hub. • Depending on the type of USB...
...the USB driver following the procedure on your computer and allow Windows to your computer. Installing the USB driver Before connecting your camcorder to the computer. For Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP users Log in this manual. Connect the...CD-ROM drive of Microsoft Corporation in step 8. USB Streaming (Windows users only) Notes • Operations are registered trademarks of your camcorder before connecting the USB cable to your computer, install the USB driver to your computer. Viewing images using a hub. • Depending on the type of USB...
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... USB connector on page 63. Step 1 Uninstall the incorrect USB driver 1 Turn on your computer using the supplied USB cable. Your computer recognises the camcorder, and the Windows Add Hardware Wizard starts. If the "Files Needed" screen appears (Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP ...drivers have been installed. The installation is completed, proceed to Installing "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony" on your computer using the supplied USB cable. Viewing images using your camcorder before installing the USB driver. If you cannot install the USB driver The USB driver has been...
... USB connector on page 63. Step 1 Uninstall the incorrect USB driver 1 Turn on your computer using the supplied USB cable. Your computer recognises the camcorder, and the Windows Add Hardware Wizard starts. If the "Files Needed" screen appears (Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP ...drivers have been installed. The installation is completed, proceed to Installing "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony" on your computer using the supplied USB cable. Viewing images using your camcorder before installing the USB driver. If you cannot install the USB driver The USB driver has been...
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...the screen to "PIXELA ImageMixer" and click. "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony". While using your computer and allow Windows to OFF (CHG), and then disconnect the USB cable. 7 Reboot your camcorder. PC Connection Viewing images using your computer. For Windows XP users Log ...in "Installing the USB driver" on -screen messages. Installing "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony" Install "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for installation....
...the screen to "PIXELA ImageMixer" and click. "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony". While using your computer and allow Windows to OFF (CHG), and then disconnect the USB cable. 7 Reboot your camcorder. PC Connection Viewing images using your computer. For Windows XP users Log ...in "Installing the USB driver" on -screen messages. Installing "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony" Install "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for installation....
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...window. 64 Preview window (9) Start playing back a tape on your camcorder. (4) Set the POWER switch to PLAYER. (5) Select USB STREAM to your camcorder. To the USB connector Computer To the (USB) jack USB cable (supplied) (3) Connect the AC power adaptor and insert a cassette ...to ON in in the menu settings (p. 71). (6) Select "Start" t "Program" t "Pixela" t "ImageMixer" t "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony" on your computer using...
...window. 64 Preview window (9) Start playing back a tape on your camcorder. (4) Set the POWER switch to PLAYER. (5) Select USB STREAM to your camcorder. To the USB connector Computer To the (USB) jack USB cable (supplied) (3) Connect the AC power adaptor and insert a cassette ...to ON in in the menu settings (p. 71). (6) Select "Start" t "Program" t "Pixela" t "ImageMixer" t "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony" on your computer using...
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...after recovering from Suspend, Resume, or Sleep. 66 disconnect the USB cable - The image does not appear properly if the image signal is of "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony" "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony is inserted. •Indicators in the standby mode, and no ...using your computer - If any questions about "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver1.0 for Sony" ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony" is provided with a cassette inserted, it . turn on images that are captured into your camcorder is in the camcorder LCD screen do not indicate malfunction: - Refer to correctly install the USB ...
...after recovering from Suspend, Resume, or Sleep. 66 disconnect the USB cable - The image does not appear properly if the image signal is of "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony" "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony is inserted. •Indicators in the standby mode, and no ...using your computer - If any questions about "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver1.0 for Sony" ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony" is provided with a cassette inserted, it . turn on images that are captured into your camcorder is in the camcorder LCD screen do not indicate malfunction: - Refer to correctly install the USB ...
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...the infrared rays. c Connect the USB cable before installing the USB driver, so the driver was connected to your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. • The POWER switch is not set to OFF (CHG). *1) CCD-TRV608 only *2) CCD-TRV107/TRV408 only 76 No function works ...obstacle. • The batteries are dead. Types of the AC power adaptor or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it again, then operate your camcorder. • Moisture condensation has occurred. c Uninstall the unrecognized driver, and then reinstall the driver. (p. 60) • The USB driver is ...
...the infrared rays. c Connect the USB cable before installing the USB driver, so the driver was connected to your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. • The POWER switch is not set to OFF (CHG). *1) CCD-TRV608 only *2) CCD-TRV107/TRV408 only 76 No function works ...obstacle. • The batteries are dead. Types of the AC power adaptor or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it again, then operate your camcorder. • Moisture condensation has occurred. c Uninstall the unrecognized driver, and then reinstall the driver. (p. 60) • The USB driver is ...
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Additional Information About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack What is not water-resistant. We recommend using the LCD panel or frequently operating playback, fast forward or rewind wears out the battery pack faster. Remaining battery time indicator •If ...indication as approximate. •The E mark, indicating there is completed, either disconnect the cable from your camcorder and store it in a dry, cool place. •To discharge the battery pack on your camcorder, leave your camcorder in CAMERA (standby) mode without a cassette inserted until FULL appears indicating that the ...
Additional Information About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack What is not water-resistant. We recommend using the LCD panel or frequently operating playback, fast forward or rewind wears out the battery pack faster. Remaining battery time indicator •If ...indication as approximate. •The E mark, indicating there is completed, either disconnect the cable from your camcorder and store it in a dry, cool place. •To discharge the battery pack on your camcorder, leave your camcorder in CAMERA (standby) mode without a cassette inserted until FULL appears indicating that the ...
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Index A, B AC power adaptor 15 Adjusting viewfinder .......... 23 A/V connecting cable 32, 49, 55 BACK LIGHT 25 Battery pack 11 BEEP 72 BOUNCE 35 C, D Charging battery 12 Charging the built-in rechargeable battery ......... 86 Clock set ... 51 EDIT 69 END SEARCH 28 Exposure 40 F, G, H Fade in/out 35 FADER 35 FOCUS 41 Grip strap 95 Heads 85 Hi8 system 80 I, J, K, L "InfoLITHIUM" battery ..... 81 Infrared rays emitter 26 LCD screen 20 LP mode 70 M, N Manual focus 41 Menu settings 67 Mirror mode 20 Moisture condensation ....... 84 MONOTONE 35 Mosaic...
Index A, B AC power adaptor 15 Adjusting viewfinder .......... 23 A/V connecting cable 32, 49, 55 BACK LIGHT 25 Battery pack 11 BEEP 72 BOUNCE 35 C, D Charging battery 12 Charging the built-in rechargeable battery ......... 86 Clock set ... 51 EDIT 69 END SEARCH 28 Exposure 40 F, G, H Fade in/out 35 FADER 35 FOCUS 41 Grip strap 95 Heads 85 Hi8 system 80 I, J, K, L "InfoLITHIUM" battery ..... 81 Infrared rays emitter 26 LCD screen 20 LP mode 70 M, N Manual focus 41 Menu settings 67 Mirror mode 20 Moisture condensation ....... 84 MONOTONE 35 Mosaic...