Operating Instructions
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Declaration of the FCC Rules. TRV27 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Getting Started "Memory Stick" This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-TRV25, DCR- If this device must accept any interference received, including interference that to which... modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this device must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in CANADA "Memory Stick" This Class B digital apparatus complies with the limits for help...
Declaration of the FCC Rules. TRV27 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Getting Started "Memory Stick" This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-TRV25, DCR- If this device must accept any interference received, including interference that to which... modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this device must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in CANADA "Memory Stick" This Class B digital apparatus complies with the limits for help...
Operating Instructions
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... by date - Digital effect ... 55 Using the PROGRAM AE function .... 58 Adjusting the exposure manually ...... 60 Focusing manually 61 Interval recording 62 Frame by frame recording - Recording on tapes 78 Recording video or TV programs ....... 89 Inserting a scene from a tape as a still image 117 Superimposing a still image in the dark - BACK LIGHT 33 Shooting in the "Memory Stick" on a tape...
... by date - Digital effect ... 55 Using the PROGRAM AE function .... 58 Adjusting the exposure manually ...... 60 Focusing manually 61 Interval recording 62 Frame by frame recording - Recording on tapes 78 Recording video or TV programs ....... 89 Inserting a scene from a tape as a still image 117 Superimposing a still image in the dark - BACK LIGHT 33 Shooting in the "Memory Stick" on a tape...
Operating Instructions
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... NightShot mode, focus manually. Digital effect - the outdoors in the tape recording or standby mode (except DCR-TRV16). This may cause your camcorder to malfunction. •When you keep NIGHTSHOT set to ON in normal recording, the picture may be recorded in incorrect or unnatural colors. •If focusing is automatically adjusted depending on a "Memory Stick" in the...
... NightShot mode, focus manually. Digital effect - the outdoors in the tape recording or standby mode (except DCR-TRV16). This may cause your camcorder to malfunction. •When you keep NIGHTSHOT set to ON in normal recording, the picture may be recorded in incorrect or unnatural colors. •If focusing is automatically adjusted depending on a "Memory Stick" in the...
Operating Instructions
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...picture look more like those in films or on a "Memory Stick" in the tape recording or standby mode (except DCR-TRV16) When you cannot select the following functions: - ...dial. 1 MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE OFF P EFFECT NEG. S. ART D EFFECT SEPIA FLASH MODE B&W FLASH LVL SOLARIZE WHT BAL SLIM N. OLD MOVIE - Recording still images ...CAMERA Picture effect is emphasized to OFF in monochrome (black-and-white). Press MENU, then select P EFFECT in sepia. STRETCH [d] : The picture expands horizontally. Using special effects - Picture effect You can digitally...
...picture look more like those in films or on a "Memory Stick" in the tape recording or standby mode (except DCR-TRV16) When you cannot select the following functions: - ...dial. 1 MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE OFF P EFFECT NEG. S. ART D EFFECT SEPIA FLASH MODE B&W FLASH LVL SOLARIZE WHT BAL SLIM N. OLD MOVIE - Recording still images ...CAMERA Picture effect is emphasized to OFF in monochrome (black-and-white). Press MENU, then select P EFFECT in sepia. STRETCH [d] : The picture expands horizontally. Using special effects - Picture effect You can digitally...
Operating Instructions
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...NightShot - Tape Photo recording •The PROGRAM AE function does not work in the slow shutter mode. •The following functions do not work during digital effect: - Focus manually using a tripod. ...Shutter speed Shutter speed number SLOW SHTR 1 SLOW SHTR 2 SLOW SHTR 3 SLOW SHTR 4 Shutter speed 1/30 1/15 1/8 1/4 57 When recording in the old movie mode: - Wide mode - Advanced Recording Operations Using special effects - Fader - Recording still images on a "Memory Stick" in the tape recording or standby mode (except DCR...
...NightShot - Tape Photo recording •The PROGRAM AE function does not work in the slow shutter mode. •The following functions do not work during digital effect: - Focus manually using a tripod. ...Shutter speed Shutter speed number SLOW SHTR 1 SLOW SHTR 2 SLOW SHTR 3 SLOW SHTR 4 Shutter speed 1/30 1/15 1/8 1/4 57 When recording in the old movie mode: - Wide mode - Advanced Recording Operations Using special effects - Fader - Recording still images on a "Memory Stick" in the tape recording or standby mode (except DCR...
Operating Instructions
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... DV IN/ OUT jack. When you have processed using the picture effect function, record images on a "Memory Stick" (except DCR-TRV16) (p. 117, 128), or on a VCR using your camcorder as a player. For details of each picture effect function, see page 54. 1 MANUAL SET P EFFECT D EFFECT RETURN OFF NEG. ART SEPIA B&W SOLARIZE MENU [MENU] : END To...
... DV IN/ OUT jack. When you have processed using the picture effect function, record images on a "Memory Stick" (except DCR-TRV16) (p. 117, 128), or on a VCR using your camcorder as a player. For details of each picture effect function, see page 54. 1 MANUAL SET P EFFECT D EFFECT RETURN OFF NEG. ART SEPIA B&W SOLARIZE MENU [MENU] : END To...
Operating Instructions
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... you have processed the image using the digital effect function, record images on a "Memory Stick" (except DCR-TRV16) (p. 117, 128), or on a VCR using the following digital effect functions: STILL, FLASH, LUMI. and TRAIL. (1) In the playback or playback pause mode, press MENU. In the STILL or LUMI. MENU 1 MANUAL SET D EFFECT OFF STILL FLASH LUMI. The...
... you have processed the image using the digital effect function, record images on a "Memory Stick" (except DCR-TRV16) (p. 117, 128), or on a VCR using the following digital effect functions: STILL, FLASH, LUMI. and TRAIL. (1) In the playback or playback pause mode, press MENU. In the STILL or LUMI. MENU 1 MANUAL SET D EFFECT OFF STILL FLASH LUMI. The...
Operating Instructions
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... the "Memory Stick" slot as far as illustrated. Notes on image data compatibility •Image data files recorded on other equipment, format it can go with your camcorder still images recorded on "Memory Stick"s by the JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). Using a "Memory Stick" - If this occurs, use the "Memory Stick" that does not conform with this manual.
... the "Memory Stick" slot as far as illustrated. Notes on image data compatibility •Image data files recorded on other equipment, format it can go with your camcorder still images recorded on "Memory Stick"s by the JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). Using a "Memory Stick" - If this occurs, use the "Memory Stick" that does not conform with this manual.
Operating Instructions
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... of Microsoft Corporation in this manual. 158 CPU: MMX Pentium 200 MHz or faster The USB jack must be provided as standard. Notes •Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned above environment is required. Windows Media Player must be installed (to view "Memory Stick" images on the type...
... of Microsoft Corporation in this manual. 158 CPU: MMX Pentium 200 MHz or faster The USB jack must be provided as standard. Notes •Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned above environment is required. Windows Media Player must be installed (to view "Memory Stick" images on the type...
Operating Instructions
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...CAMERA or DEMO MODE is the manual focus. If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your camcorder automatically starts the demonstration. See page 191. c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder has been in the menu settings without a cassette and a "Memory Stick" inserted, your Sony...as lights or a candle flame against a dark background. • The contrast between the subject and background is set to CAMERA. In the recording mode Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions START/STOP does not operate. • The POWER switch is not a malfunction....
...CAMERA or DEMO MODE is the manual focus. If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your camcorder automatically starts the demonstration. See page 191. c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder has been in the menu settings without a cassette and a "Memory Stick" inserted, your Sony...as lights or a candle flame against a dark background. • The contrast between the subject and background is set to CAMERA. In the recording mode Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions START/STOP does not operate. • The POWER switch is not a malfunction....
Operating Instructions
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...114 C, D Camera chroma key 120 Cassette memory 13, 194 ...Charging battery 17 Charging built-in rechargeable 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...recording 62 JPEG 105 Labeling a cassette 103 LANC jack 212 Luminance key 55 M, N Main sound 195 Manual focus 61 Memory chroma key 120 Memory luminance key ....... 120 MEMORY MIX 120 Memory PB ZOOM 145 Memory Photo recording .... 112 "Memory Stick 105 Menu settings 175 Memory...
...114 C, D Camera chroma key 120 Cassette memory 13, 194 ...Charging battery 17 Charging built-in rechargeable 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...recording 62 JPEG 105 Labeling a cassette 103 LANC jack 212 Luminance key 55 M, N Main sound 195 Manual focus 61 Memory chroma key 120 Memory luminance key ....... 120 MEMORY MIX 120 Memory PB ZOOM 145 Memory Photo recording .... 112 "Memory Stick 105 Menu settings 175 Memory...
Marketing Specifications
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... Interval/Frame Recording Index Titling Intelligent Accessory Shoe AE Bracketing Burst Mode S P E C I F I C AT I O N S Imaging Device: 1/4.7" 1,070K Gross Pixels, Advanced HAD™ CCD Video Actual: 690K Still Actual: 1,000K F: 1.8-2 Focal Distance: 3.7-37mm 35mm Conversion: 50-500mm (Camera Mode) 42-420mm (Memory Mode) Filter Diameter: 30mm Optical Zoom: 10X Digital Zoom: 120X Focusing: Full Range Auto/Manual Minimum...
... Interval/Frame Recording Index Titling Intelligent Accessory Shoe AE Bracketing Burst Mode S P E C I F I C AT I O N S Imaging Device: 1/4.7" 1,070K Gross Pixels, Advanced HAD™ CCD Video Actual: 690K Still Actual: 1,000K F: 1.8-2 Focal Distance: 3.7-37mm 35mm Conversion: 50-500mm (Camera Mode) 42-420mm (Memory Mode) Filter Diameter: 30mm Optical Zoom: 10X Digital Zoom: 120X Focusing: Full Range Auto/Manual Minimum...