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...the receiving antenna. - LITHIUM ION BATTERY. DISPOSE OF PROPERLY. Your Handycam Vision is no guarantee that interference will soon be determined by one or more of this Sony Handycam VisionTM camcorder. Welcome! Note: This equipment has been tested and found to ...comply with advanced features, but at the same time it is intended to alert the user to come. For the customers in a residential installation. DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY. This symbol is very easy to Part...
...the receiving antenna. - LITHIUM ION BATTERY. DISPOSE OF PROPERLY. Your Handycam Vision is no guarantee that interference will soon be determined by one or more of this Sony Handycam VisionTM camcorder. Welcome! Note: This equipment has been tested and found to ...comply with advanced features, but at the same time it is intended to alert the user to come. For the customers in a residential installation. DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY. This symbol is very easy to Part...
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...for camera recording - Shooting with backlighting 30 Using the FADER function 31 Shooting in light (CCD-TRV36/ TRV43/TRV46 only 49 Releasing the STEADYSHOT function (CCD-TRV43/TRV46 only 51 Basic operations Camera recording 11 Using the zoom feature 13 Selecting the START/STOP... cassette 10 Enjoying picture effect 40 Adjusting the exposure 42 Superimposing a title 44 Making your camcorder abroad 68 Trouble check 69 Self-diagnosis display 72 Specifications 73 Identifying the parts 74 Warning indicators 82 Index 83 3 for playback/editing - Watching on a TV screen 52...
...for camera recording - Shooting with backlighting 30 Using the FADER function 31 Shooting in light (CCD-TRV36/ TRV43/TRV46 only 49 Releasing the STEADYSHOT function (CCD-TRV43/TRV46 only 51 Basic operations Camera recording 11 Using the zoom feature 13 Selecting the START/STOP... cassette 10 Enjoying picture effect 40 Adjusting the exposure 42 Superimposing a title 44 Making your camcorder abroad 68 Trouble check 69 Self-diagnosis display 72 Specifications 73 Identifying the parts 74 Warning indicators 82 Index 83 3 for playback/editing - Watching on a TV screen 52...
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...fire or electrical shock. •Be sure that nothing metallic comes into your eyes, wash your nearest Sony dealer. 67 If battery leakage occurred •Wipe off the liquid in the Remote Commander carefully before... or drop the unit. •While the unit is in use . Dusty or dirty - CCD-TRV36/TRV43/TRV46 only To avoid possible damage from AM receivers and video equipment because it will damage the...on it. Never pull the power cord itself. •Do not operate the unit with the metal parts of water and then consult a doctor. Extremely hot or cold - If any difficulty should arise, unplug...
...fire or electrical shock. •Be sure that nothing metallic comes into your eyes, wash your nearest Sony dealer. 67 If battery leakage occurred •Wipe off the liquid in the Remote Commander carefully before... or drop the unit. •While the unit is in use . Dusty or dirty - CCD-TRV36/TRV43/TRV46 only To avoid possible damage from AM receivers and video equipment because it will damage the...on it. Never pull the power cord itself. •Do not operate the unit with the metal parts of water and then consult a doctor. Extremely hot or cold - If any difficulty should arise, unplug...
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...) Average power consumption (when using the battery pack) During camera recording using LCD CCD-TRV16/TRV36: 3.1 W CCD-TRV43/TRV46: 3.2 W Viewfinder CCD-TRV16/TRV36: 2.5 W CCD-TRV43/TRV46: 2.6 W Operating temperature 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40...°C) Storage temperature -4°F to +140°F (-20°C to +60°C) Dimensions (Approx.) 4 1⁄4 x 4 1⁄4 x 7 5⁄8 in . (125 x 39 x 62 mm) (w/h/d) excluding projecting parts...
...) Average power consumption (when using the battery pack) During camera recording using LCD CCD-TRV16/TRV36: 3.1 W CCD-TRV43/TRV46: 3.2 W Viewfinder CCD-TRV16/TRV36: 2.5 W CCD-TRV43/TRV46: 2.6 W Operating temperature 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40...°C) Storage temperature -4°F to +140°F (-20°C to +60°C) Dimensions (Approx.) 4 1⁄4 x 4 1⁄4 x 7 5⁄8 in . (125 x 39 x 62 mm) (w/h/d) excluding projecting parts...
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Identifying the parts 1 8 9 2 3 4 !º 5 !¡ 6 !™ 7 !£ 1 EDITSEARCH button (p. 19) 2 LASER LINK button (CCD-TRV43/ TRV46 only) (p. 53) 3 Built-in light (CCD-TRV36/TRV43/ TRV46 only) (p. 49) 4 Lens cover 5 POWER switch (p. 11) 6 FOCUS switch (p. 39) 7 NEAR/FAR dial (p. 39) 8 Video control buttons (p. 20) p STOP (stop) 0 REW (rewind) ( PLAY (playback) ) ... the length of the tripod screw is less than 9/32 inch (6.5 mm) otherwise, you cannot attach the tripod securely and the screw may damage the camcorder. 74
Identifying the parts 1 8 9 2 3 4 !º 5 !¡ 6 !™ 7 !£ 1 EDITSEARCH button (p. 19) 2 LASER LINK button (CCD-TRV43/ TRV46 only) (p. 53) 3 Built-in light (CCD-TRV36/TRV43/ TRV46 only) (p. 49) 4 Lens cover 5 POWER switch (p. 11) 6 FOCUS switch (p. 39) 7 NEAR/FAR dial (p. 39) 8 Video control buttons (p. 20) p STOP (stop) 0 REW (rewind) ( PLAY (playback) ) ... the length of the tripod screw is less than 9/32 inch (6.5 mm) otherwise, you cannot attach the tripod securely and the screw may damage the camcorder. 74
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Additional information Identifying the parts !¢ @™ !∞ !§ @£ !¶ @¢ !• @∞ !ª @§ @º @¶ @¡ @• !¢ Viewfinder (p. 12) !∞ Speaker (p. 20, 21) !§ LCD screen (p. ...
Additional information Identifying the parts !¢ @™ !∞ !§ @£ !¶ @¢ !• @∞ !ª @§ @º @¶ @¡ @• !¢ Viewfinder (p. 12) !∞ Speaker (p. 20, 21) !§ LCD screen (p. ...
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Identifying the parts #∞ @ª COUNTER RESET button (p. 12) #º TIME button (p. 47) #¡ DATE button (p. 47) #™ DISPLAY button (p. 21) #£ TITLE button (p. 44) #¢ END SEARCH button (p. 23) #∞ PICTURE EFFECT button (p. 41) #§ #¶ #• #ª $º $¡ #§ START/STOP MODE switch (p. 14) #¶ BACK LIGHT button (p. 30) #• PROGRAM AE button (p. 37) #ª EXPOSURE button (p. 42) $º Control dial (p. 26) $¡ MENU button (p. 26) 76
Identifying the parts #∞ @ª COUNTER RESET button (p. 12) #º TIME button (p. 47) #¡ DATE button (p. 47) #™ DISPLAY button (p. 21) #£ TITLE button (p. 44) #¢ END SEARCH button (p. 23) #∞ PICTURE EFFECT button (p. 41) #§ #¶ #• #ª $º $¡ #§ START/STOP MODE switch (p. 14) #¶ BACK LIGHT button (p. 30) #• PROGRAM AE button (p. 37) #ª EXPOSURE button (p. 42) $º Control dial (p. 26) $¡ MENU button (p. 26) 76
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... OUT (RFU adaptor DC output) jack (p. 52) $• Viewfinder lens adjustment ring (p. 12) $ª LIGHT switch (CCD-TRV36/TRV43/ TRV46 only) (p. 49) %º VIDEO/AUDIO jacks (p. 52) %¡ @ (earphone) jack (p. 21) 77 Additional information Identifying the parts $• $™ $£ $¢ $∞ $§ $ª $¶ %º %¡ $™ Eyecup RELEASE knob (p. 65) $£...
... OUT (RFU adaptor DC output) jack (p. 52) $• Viewfinder lens adjustment ring (p. 12) $ª LIGHT switch (CCD-TRV36/TRV43/ TRV46 only) (p. 49) %º VIDEO/AUDIO jacks (p. 52) %¡ @ (earphone) jack (p. 21) 77 Additional information Identifying the parts $• $™ $£ $¢ $∞ $§ $ª $¶ %º %¡ $™ Eyecup RELEASE knob (p. 65) $£...
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This jack also accepts a "plug-in-power" microphone. %£ Camera recording/battery lamp (p. 11) %¢ LASER LINK emitter (CCD-TRV43/ TRV46 only) (p. 53)/NightShot light emitter (p. 33) %∞ Remote sensor (CCD-TRV36/TRV43/ TRV46 only) (p. 79) Aim the Remote Commander here for remote control. %§ Microphone 78 Identifying the parts %£ %¢ %™ %∞ %§ %™ MIC jack (PLUG IN POWER) Connect an external microphone (not supplied).
This jack also accepts a "plug-in-power" microphone. %£ Camera recording/battery lamp (p. 11) %¢ LASER LINK emitter (CCD-TRV43/ TRV46 only) (p. 53)/NightShot light emitter (p. 33) %∞ Remote sensor (CCD-TRV36/TRV43/ TRV46 only) (p. 79) Aim the Remote Commander here for remote control. %§ Microphone 78 Identifying the parts %£ %¢ %™ %∞ %§ %™ MIC jack (PLUG IN POWER) Connect an external microphone (not supplied).
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... in commander mode VTR 2, we recommend you use another Sony VCR in commander mode VTR 2. The commander modes (1, 2 and 3) are used to distinguish this camcorder from strong light sources such as direct sunlight or illumination. Additional information Identifying the parts Remote Commander - CCD-TRV36/TRV43/TRV46 only The buttons that there is no obstacle between...
... in commander mode VTR 2, we recommend you use another Sony VCR in commander mode VTR 2. The commander modes (1, 2 and 3) are used to distinguish this camcorder from strong light sources such as direct sunlight or illumination. Additional information Identifying the parts Remote Commander - CCD-TRV36/TRV43/TRV46 only The buttons that there is no obstacle between...
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... Commander does not work. When NIGHTSHOT is set the POWER switch to ON, you will not use the Remote Commander for a long time. Identifying the parts Note on battery life The batteries for the shoulder strap. 1 2 3 To watch the demonstration.
... Commander does not work. When NIGHTSHOT is set the POWER switch to ON, you will not use the Remote Commander for a long time. Identifying the parts Note on battery life The batteries for the shoulder strap. 1 2 3 To watch the demonstration.
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...parts Operation indicators Viewfinder Display window 1 !£ @º 2 2 3 4 40min SP STBY 0:00:00 !¢ W T @£ 5 M.FADER CINEMA END !∞ SEARCH 6 SEPIA !§ 1 3 7 !¶ @™ 8 AUTO DATE 12:00:00 AM !• 9 !ª 0 @º !¡ !™ @¡ Additional information 1 Recording mode indicator (p. 28)/ Mirror mode indicator (p. 16) 2 Playing back or recording in Hi8... format (CCD-TRV36/TRV43/TRV46 only) (p. 59) 3 Remaining battery time indicator 4 Exposure ...
...parts Operation indicators Viewfinder Display window 1 !£ @º 2 2 3 4 40min SP STBY 0:00:00 !¢ W T @£ 5 M.FADER CINEMA END !∞ SEARCH 6 SEPIA !§ 1 3 7 !¶ @™ 8 AUTO DATE 12:00:00 AM !• 9 !ª 0 @º !¡ !™ @¡ Additional information 1 Recording mode indicator (p. 28)/ Mirror mode indicator (p. 16) 2 Playing back or recording in Hi8... format (CCD-TRV36/TRV43/TRV46 only) (p. 59) 3 Remaining battery time indicator 4 Exposure ...