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...Playing back tapes with picture effect 65 Playing back tapes with digital effect 66 Enlarging images recorded on a "Memory Stick" (except DCR-TRV16 10 Getting Started Using this manual 12 Checking supplied accessories 15 Step 1 Preparing the power supply ... 16 Installing ... picture 26 Shooting backlit subjects - Memory Photo recording ......... 112 Recording an image from a VCR - Recording on a "Memory Stick" - Digital effect ... 55 Using the PROGRAM AE function .... 58 Adjusting the exposure manually ...... 60 Focusing manually 61 Interval recording 62 Frame by frame recording...
...Playing back tapes with picture effect 65 Playing back tapes with digital effect 66 Enlarging images recorded on a "Memory Stick" (except DCR-TRV16 10 Getting Started Using this manual 12 Checking supplied accessories 15 Step 1 Preparing the power supply ... 16 Installing ... picture 26 Shooting backlit subjects - Memory Photo recording ......... 112 Recording an image from a VCR - Recording on a "Memory Stick" - Digital effect ... 55 Using the PROGRAM AE function .... 58 Adjusting the exposure manually ...... 60 Focusing manually 61 Interval recording 62 Frame by frame recording...
Operating Instructions
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... the illustrations. TRV16 MEMORY mark*1) (on your camcorder. Getting Started - switch) Intelligent accessory shoe 8 pin LCD screen 6.2 cm (2.5 type) TRV18 z 15 pin*2) 6.2 cm (2.5 type) TRV25 z 15 pin*2) 6.2 cm (2.5 type) TRV27 z 15 pin*2) 8.8 cm (3.5 type) z Provided - The DCR-TRV27 is the model used for details. *2) This intelligent accessory shoe is indicated in the table below. As...
... the illustrations. TRV16 MEMORY mark*1) (on your camcorder. Getting Started - switch) Intelligent accessory shoe 8 pin LCD screen 6.2 cm (2.5 type) TRV18 z 15 pin*2) 6.2 cm (2.5 type) TRV25 z 15 pin*2) 6.2 cm (2.5 type) TRV27 z 15 pin*2) 8.8 cm (3.5 type) z Provided - The DCR-TRV27 is the model used for details. *2) This intelligent accessory shoe is indicated in the table below. As...
Operating Instructions
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Getting Started Checking supplied accessories Make sure that the following accessories are supplied with your camcorder. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 216) 2 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor (1), Power cord (1) (p. 22) 3 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (2) (p. 216) 4 Battery pack (1) (p. 16, 17) NP-FM30: DCR-TRV16/TRV18 NP-FM50: DCR-TRV25/TRV27 5 A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 42) 6 Shoulder strap...
Getting Started Checking supplied accessories Make sure that the following accessories are supplied with your camcorder. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 216) 2 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor (1), Power cord (1) (p. 22) 3 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (2) (p. 216) 4 Battery pack (1) (p. 16, 17) NP-FM30: DCR-TRV16/TRV18 NP-FM50: DCR-TRV25/TRV27 5 A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 42) 6 Shoulder strap...
Operating Instructions
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... audio equipment, you can check recorded picture and sound by connecting your camcorder to your recorded tape already recorded in the 12-bit mode by using a TV or headphones. Select one of the following connections to the intelligent accessory shoe Intelligent accessory shoe Microphone (optional) 94 Connecting the microphone to add audio. The...
... audio equipment, you can check recorded picture and sound by connecting your camcorder to your recorded tape already recorded in the 12-bit mode by using a TV or headphones. Select one of the following connections to the intelligent accessory shoe Intelligent accessory shoe Microphone (optional) 94 Connecting the microphone to add audio. The...
Operating Instructions
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Note When dubbing with the AUDIO/VIDEO jack or the built-in the following order: - MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack - Intelligent accessory shoe - You can check the recorded sound by using headphones. If you make all the connections The audio input to be recorded will take precedence ...
Note When dubbing with the AUDIO/VIDEO jack or the built-in the following order: - MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack - Intelligent accessory shoe - You can check the recorded sound by using headphones. If you make all the connections The audio input to be recorded will take precedence ...
Operating Instructions
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...USB jack USB cable (supplied) You can read video signals. The default setting is NORMAL. When purchasing an accessory, check its catalog beforehand for Memory Stick. Except DCR-TRV16 When connecting to a computer without a USB jack Use an optional floppy disk adaptor for Memory Stick or...computer using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) Your computer must have a DV jack and editing software installed that can also use the camcorder with your computer - Introduction When connecting to use a Memory Stick Reader/Writer (optional). Viewing Images Using Your Computer DV IN/ OUT ...
...USB jack USB cable (supplied) You can read video signals. The default setting is NORMAL. When purchasing an accessory, check its catalog beforehand for Memory Stick. Except DCR-TRV16 When connecting to a computer without a USB jack Use an optional floppy disk adaptor for Memory Stick or...computer using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) Your computer must have a DV jack and editing software installed that can also use the camcorder with your computer - Introduction When connecting to use a Memory Stick Reader/Writer (optional). Viewing Images Using Your Computer DV IN/ OUT ...
Operating Instructions
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Changing the menu settings Icon/item Mode PRINT SET (except DCR-TRV16) 9PIC PRINT z RETURN SAME MULTI MARKED DATE/TIME z OFF CM SET TITLE DATE DAY&TIME - ERASE ALL - Meaning POWER switch To cancel prints of ... CAMERA VCR VCR VCR CAMERA VCR CAMERA Note on PRINT SET (except DCR-TRV16) 9PIC PRINT and DATE/TIME are displayed only when an external printer (optional) is connected to the intelligent accessory shoe. (continued on the following page) Customizing Your Camcorder 181 TITLE DSPL CM SEARCH TAPE TITLE z ON OFF z ON OFF...
Changing the menu settings Icon/item Mode PRINT SET (except DCR-TRV16) 9PIC PRINT z RETURN SAME MULTI MARKED DATE/TIME z OFF CM SET TITLE DATE DAY&TIME - ERASE ALL - Meaning POWER switch To cancel prints of ... CAMERA VCR VCR VCR CAMERA VCR CAMERA Note on PRINT SET (except DCR-TRV16) 9PIC PRINT and DATE/TIME are displayed only when an external printer (optional) is connected to the intelligent accessory shoe. (continued on the following page) Customizing Your Camcorder 181 TITLE DSPL CM SEARCH TAPE TITLE z ON OFF z ON OFF...
Operating Instructions
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...vibration. •Do not touch the LCD screen with your fingers or a sharp-pointed object. •If your camcorder and have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it . To remove dust, clean the terminals with a towel, for about three minutes when your... camcorder with a soft cloth. When you use your camcorder to OFF (CHG) when you are not using your camcorder. Maintenance information and precautions Precautions Camcorder operation •Operate your camcorder on 7.2 V (battery pack) or 8.4 V (AC power adaptor). •For DC or AC operation, use the accessories recommended ...
...vibration. •Do not touch the LCD screen with your fingers or a sharp-pointed object. •If your camcorder and have it checked by a Sony dealer before operating it . To remove dust, clean the terminals with a towel, for about three minutes when your... camcorder with a soft cloth. When you use your camcorder to OFF (CHG) when you are not using your camcorder. Maintenance information and precautions Precautions Camcorder operation •Operate your camcorder on 7.2 V (battery pack) or 8.4 V (AC power adaptor). •For DC or AC operation, use the accessories recommended ...
Operating Instructions
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...DCR-TRV16: 610 g (1 lb 5 oz) DCR-TRV18: 620 g (1 lb 5 oz) DCR-TRV25: 640 g (1 lb 6 oz) DCR-TRV27: 660 g (1 lb 7 oz) main unit only DCR-TRV16: 700 g (1 lb 8 oz) DCR-TRV18: 710 g (1 lb 9 oz) DCR-TRV25: 740 g (1 lb 10 oz) DCR-TRV27: 760 g (1 lb 10 oz) including the battery pack, cassette DVM60 and lens cap Supplied accessories...× 20.5 × 55.6 mm (1 9/16 × 13/16 × 2 1/4 in.) (w/h/d) Mass (approx.) 65 g (2.3 oz) Type Lithium ion DCR-TRV25/TRV27: NP-FM50 Maximum output voltage DC 8.4 V Output voltage DC 7.2 V Capacity 8.5 Wh (1 180 mAh) Dimensions (approx.) 38.2 × 20.5 × ...
...DCR-TRV16: 610 g (1 lb 5 oz) DCR-TRV18: 620 g (1 lb 5 oz) DCR-TRV25: 640 g (1 lb 6 oz) DCR-TRV27: 660 g (1 lb 7 oz) main unit only DCR-TRV16: 700 g (1 lb 8 oz) DCR-TRV18: 710 g (1 lb 9 oz) DCR-TRV25: 740 g (1 lb 10 oz) DCR-TRV27: 760 g (1 lb 10 oz) including the battery pack, cassette DVM60 and lens cap Supplied accessories...× 20.5 × 55.6 mm (1 9/16 × 13/16 × 2 1/4 in.) (w/h/d) Mass (approx.) 65 g (2.3 oz) Type Lithium ion DCR-TRV25/TRV27: NP-FM50 Maximum output voltage DC 8.4 V Output voltage DC 7.2 V Capacity 8.5 Wh (1 180 mAh) Dimensions (approx.) 38.2 × 20.5 × ...
Operating Instructions
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... BATT release button (p. 16) qk SEL/PUSH EXEC dial (p. 23) ql START/STOP button (p. 26) w; DC IN jack cover ws wd wf wg wa Intelligent accessory shoe (p. 94) ws LOCK switch* (p. 26) wd POWER switch (p. 17) wf Access lamp* (p. 106) wg "Memory Stick" slot* (p. 106) Notes on and ... fixing the installed accessory securely. Identifying parts and controls qj wa qk ql w; To connect an accessory, press down and push it to the end, and then tighten the screw. •To remove an accessory, loosen the screw, and then press down and pull out the accessory. * Except DCR-TRV16 Quick Reference ...
... BATT release button (p. 16) qk SEL/PUSH EXEC dial (p. 23) ql START/STOP button (p. 26) w; DC IN jack cover ws wd wf wg wa Intelligent accessory shoe (p. 94) ws LOCK switch* (p. 26) wd POWER switch (p. 17) wf Access lamp* (p. 106) wg "Memory Stick" slot* (p. 106) Notes on and ... fixing the installed accessory securely. Identifying parts and controls qj wa qk ql w; To connect an accessory, press down and push it to the end, and then tighten the screw. •To remove an accessory, loosen the screw, and then press down and pull out the accessory. * Except DCR-TRV16 Quick Reference ...
Operating Instructions
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...battery .......... 203 Clock set 23 Color slow shutter 34 Continuous 114 Data code 39 Date search 71 DEMO 183 DIGITAL EFFECT 55, 66 Digital program editing 78, 132 Digital zoom 30 DISPLAY 39 DOT 51 Dual sound track tape .......... 195 E EDITSEARCH 37 END SEARCH 37, 41 ...mode 107 Image size 109 INDEX (Multiple) display ... 139 "InfoLITHIUM" battery ...... 197 Infrared rays emitter ........ 34, 81 Insert editing 92 Intelligent accessory shoe .... 211 Interval recording 62 JPEG 105 Labeling a cassette 103 LANC jack 212 Luminance key 55 M, N Main sound 195 Manual focus 61 ...
...battery .......... 203 Clock set 23 Color slow shutter 34 Continuous 114 Data code 39 Date search 71 DEMO 183 DIGITAL EFFECT 55, 66 Digital program editing 78, 132 Digital zoom 30 DISPLAY 39 DOT 51 Dual sound track tape .......... 195 E EDITSEARCH 37 END SEARCH 37, 41 ...mode 107 Image size 109 INDEX (Multiple) display ... 139 "InfoLITHIUM" battery ...... 197 Infrared rays emitter ........ 34, 81 Insert editing 92 Intelligent accessory shoe .... 211 Interval recording 62 JPEG 105 Labeling a cassette 103 LANC jack 212 Luminance key 55 M, N Main sound 195 Manual focus 61 ...
Marketing Specifications
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DCR-TRV25 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Stamina® Power Management System Progressive Shutter System ➤14 Bit DXP A/D Conversion Photo Mode Photo Save Playback Zoom PIM (Print Image Matching) Print Mark Digital Program Editing Picture Effect Modes Interval/Frame Recording Index Titling Intelligent Accessory...is a trademark of Sony. Microsoft and Windows...ACCESSORIES AC-SC950D AC Quick Charger for Super Quick batteries AC-VQ850D AC/DC Adapter Quick Charger PC-VM50 Portable AC Charger DCC-L50 Car Battery Adapter Cable LCS-VA2 Carrying Case LCS-VA1 Carrying Case ACC-KITFM50 Handycam Camcorder...
DCR-TRV25 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Stamina® Power Management System Progressive Shutter System ➤14 Bit DXP A/D Conversion Photo Mode Photo Save Playback Zoom PIM (Print Image Matching) Print Mark Digital Program Editing Picture Effect Modes Interval/Frame Recording Index Titling Intelligent Accessory...is a trademark of Sony. Microsoft and Windows...ACCESSORIES AC-SC950D AC Quick Charger for Super Quick batteries AC-VQ850D AC/DC Adapter Quick Charger PC-VM50 Portable AC Charger DCC-L50 Car Battery Adapter Cable LCS-VA2 Carrying Case LCS-VA1 Carrying Case ACC-KITFM50 Handycam Camcorder...