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...camcorder. CCD-TRV118 : CCD-TRV318 : CCD-TRV418 : DCR-TRV150 : DCR-TRV250 : DCR-TRV350 : DCR-TRV351 : Instructions with icons are for all models. Before you start reading this manual, camcorder...-shape icons are for the indicated models only. USB Streaming (p. 183) •Capturing images on your computer from your camcorder... computer (p. 208) 4 Capturing images on your camcorder using the USB cable (p. 197) •Viewing images recorded...
...camcorder. CCD-TRV118 : CCD-TRV318 : CCD-TRV418 : DCR-TRV150 : DCR-TRV250 : DCR-TRV350 : DCR-TRV351 : Instructions with icons are for all models. Before you start reading this manual, camcorder...-shape icons are for the indicated models only. USB Streaming (p. 183) •Capturing images on your computer from your camcorder... computer (p. 208) 4 Capturing images on your camcorder using the USB cable (p. 197) •Viewing images recorded...
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...(p. 79) Functions for giving images more impact •Digital zoom (p. 34) The default setting is OFF. (To zoom greater than 20×, select the digital zoom power in D ZOOM in the menu settings.) ...8226;Fader (p. 61) •Picture effect (In recording mode) (p. 64) •Digital effect (In recording mode) (p. 65) •Title (p. 75, 77) •MEMORY MIX ...(p. 87) •ZERO SET MEMORY (p. 89) •Easy Dubbing (p. 98) •Digital program editing (p. 106) Contents of the recording cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made due to...
...(p. 79) Functions for giving images more impact •Digital zoom (p. 34) The default setting is OFF. (To zoom greater than 20×, select the digital zoom power in D ZOOM in the menu settings.) ...8226;Fader (p. 61) •Picture effect (In recording mode) (p. 64) •Digital effect (In recording mode) (p. 65) •Title (p. 75, 77) •MEMORY MIX ...(p. 87) •ZERO SET MEMORY (p. 89) •Easy Dubbing (p. 98) •Digital program editing (p. 106) Contents of the recording cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made due to...
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...Recording moving picture - Playback Viewing still images - SLIDE SHOW 174 Preventing accidental erasure - Insert Editing 123 "Memory Stick" Operations - Digital program editing (on tapes 106 Recording video or TV programs 119 Inserting a scene from a VCR - Memory Photo playback .......... 163 Viewing... 132 Recording images from an analog video unit on your computer - Image protection 176 Deleting images - Introduction 182 Connecting your camcorder to your computer using the USB cable 205 Viewing images recorded on a "Memory Stick" on your computer 207 Capturing images ...
...Recording moving picture - Playback Viewing still images - SLIDE SHOW 174 Preventing accidental erasure - Insert Editing 123 "Memory Stick" Operations - Digital program editing (on tapes 106 Recording video or TV programs 119 Inserting a scene from a VCR - Memory Photo playback .......... 163 Viewing... 132 Recording images from an analog video unit on your computer - Image protection 176 Deleting images - Introduction 182 Connecting your camcorder to your computer using the USB cable 205 Viewing images recorded on a "Memory Stick" on your computer 207 Capturing images ...
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... Stick" are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick Duo" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. •Windows and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Table of contents Customizing Your Camcorder Changing the menu settings 210...Information About video cassette 237 About the "Memory Stick 240 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 242 About i.LINK 244 Using your camcorder abroad .......... 246 Maintenance information and precautions 247 Specifications 253 • , and are trademarks. • i.LINK and are trademarks...
... Stick" are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick Duo" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. •Windows and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Table of contents Customizing Your Camcorder Changing the menu settings 210...Information About video cassette 237 About the "Memory Stick 240 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 242 About i.LINK 244 Using your camcorder abroad .......... 246 Maintenance information and precautions 247 Specifications 253 • , and are trademarks. • i.LINK and are trademarks...
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Checking supplied accessories Make sure that the following accessories are supplied with your camcorder. 1 2 or RMT-814 3 RMT-708 4 5 6 Stereo or Monaural 7 8 9 q; 1 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 264) RMT-814: RMT-708: 2 AC-L15A/L15B AC Adaptor (1), Power cord (1) (p. 19) 3 NP-...
Checking supplied accessories Make sure that the following accessories are supplied with your camcorder. 1 2 or RMT-814 3 RMT-708 4 5 6 Stereo or Monaural 7 8 9 q; 1 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 264) RMT-814: RMT-708: 2 AC-L15A/L15B AC Adaptor (1), Power cord (1) (p. 19) 3 NP-...
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... features to record on the cassette compartment. Open the DC IN jack cover. Connecting the power cord (p. 24) Use the battery pack when using your camcorder. See the page in the direction of the arrow and open the lid. 2 Push the center of your...
... features to record on the cassette compartment. Open the DC IN jack cover. Connecting the power cord (p. 24) Use the battery pack when using your camcorder. See the page in the direction of the arrow and open the lid. 2 Push the center of your...
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...the playback picture on the LCD screen (p. 45) 2 Press m to start playback. V POWER ME CR OFF(CHG) CAM Viewfinder View a picture placing your camcorder. 3 Open the LCD panel while pressing OPEN. The picture in the viewfinder is not set the clock before recording (p. 26). The cap is not attached...3 Press N to rewind the tape. When you want to CAMERA while pressing the small green button. PLAY CR 1 Set the POWER switch to your camcorder by the viewfinder, the LCD panel, or the battery pack. * Modes on the POWER switch vary depending on the LCD screen. 2 Set the POWER...
...the playback picture on the LCD screen (p. 45) 2 Press m to start playback. V POWER ME CR OFF(CHG) CAM Viewfinder View a picture placing your camcorder. 3 Open the LCD panel while pressing OPEN. The picture in the viewfinder is not set the clock before recording (p. 26). The cap is not attached...3 Press N to rewind the tape. When you want to CAMERA while pressing the small green button. PLAY CR 1 Set the POWER switch to your camcorder by the viewfinder, the LCD panel, or the battery pack. * Modes on the POWER switch vary depending on the LCD screen. 2 Set the POWER...
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... )" for more information. Recording on a "Memory Stick" Quick Start Guide This chapter introduces you to the basic features to record on a "Memory Stick" of your camcorder outdoors (p. 18). See the page in the "Memory Stick" slot as far as it can go with its v mark facing up. Connecting the power cord... (p. 24) Use the battery pack when using your camcorder. "Memory Stick" slot b mark When ejecting the "Memory Stick," press the "Memory Stick" once lightly. 12 Power cord Connect the plug with the b ...
... )" for more information. Recording on a "Memory Stick" Quick Start Guide This chapter introduces you to the basic features to record on a "Memory Stick" of your camcorder outdoors (p. 18). See the page in the "Memory Stick" slot as far as it can go with its v mark facing up. Connecting the power cord... (p. 24) Use the battery pack when using your camcorder. "Memory Stick" slot b mark When ejecting the "Memory Stick," press the "Memory Stick" once lightly. 12 Power cord Connect the plug with the b ...
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... LCD panel while pressing OPEN. The picture in the viewfinder is displayed. PLAY Press MEMORY +/- Note Do not pick up yet. When you purchase your camcorder by the viewfinder, the LCD panel or the battery pack. 13 to the left (unlock) position. Viewfinder View a picture placing your eyesight (p. 35). Make sure...
... LCD panel while pressing OPEN. The picture in the viewfinder is displayed. PLAY Press MEMORY +/- Note Do not pick up yet. When you purchase your camcorder by the viewfinder, the LCD panel or the battery pack. 13 to the left (unlock) position. Viewfinder View a picture placing your eyesight (p. 35). Make sure...
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...Hi8 Hi8/8 OUT OUT - - - - Not provided 14 Getting Started - Before you read through this manual and operating your camcorder, check the model number by looking at the bottom of differences Model Recording system Playback system AUDIO/VIDEO jack S VIDEO jack ... on your camcorder. Types of your camcorder are for the seven models listed in the text, for illustration purposes. z z - - z z - - - - - Using this manual The instructions in this manual are shown in the illustrations. z - Hi8 Hi8/8 OUT OUT - - - - The DCR-TRV350 is being carried...
...Hi8 Hi8/8 OUT OUT - - - - Not provided 14 Getting Started - Before you read through this manual and operating your camcorder, check the model number by looking at the bottom of differences Model Recording system Playback system AUDIO/VIDEO jack S VIDEO jack ... on your camcorder. Types of your camcorder are for the seven models listed in the text, for illustration purposes. z z - - z z - - - - - Using this manual The instructions in this manual are shown in the illustrations. z - Hi8 Hi8/8 OUT OUT - - - - The DCR-TRV350 is being carried...
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... be contrary to the provision of such materials may appear when you play back standard 8 mm tape on other VCRs (including another DCR-TRV150/TRV250/TRV350/TRV351). *2) When you play back the tape on your recordings on a TV, you use the tapes and record/playback on TV...video cassette in the LP mode, recording is carried out in the Hi8 /standard 8 mm with the Digital8 system on a tape. To view your camcorder. Mosaic noise may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of the copyright laws. 15 Usable cassette tapes Hi8 /Digital8 (recommended) Standard 8 mm *1) Recording system ...
... be contrary to the provision of such materials may appear when you play back standard 8 mm tape on other VCRs (including another DCR-TRV150/TRV250/TRV350/TRV351). *2) When you play back the tape on your recordings on a TV, you use the tapes and record/playback on TV...video cassette in the LP mode, recording is carried out in the Hi8 /standard 8 mm with the Digital8 system on a tape. To view your camcorder. Mosaic noise may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of the copyright laws. 15 Usable cassette tapes Hi8 /Digital8 (recommended) Standard 8 mm *1) Recording system ...
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... (CHG). CCD-TRV118 : CCD-TRV318 : CCD-TRV418 : DCR-TRV150 : DCR-TRV250 : DCR-TRV350 : DCR-TRV351 : Instructions with icons are for all models e.g. Set the POWER switch to PLAYER. MEMORY : e.g. Before you start reading this when following the operating instructions. Consider this manual, check the model name of your camcorder. OFF (CHG) : Common to all models. If...
... (CHG). CCD-TRV118 : CCD-TRV318 : CCD-TRV418 : DCR-TRV150 : DCR-TRV250 : DCR-TRV350 : DCR-TRV351 : Instructions with icons are for all models e.g. Set the POWER switch to PLAYER. MEMORY : e.g. Before you start reading this when following the operating instructions. Consider this manual, check the model name of your camcorder. OFF (CHG) : Common to all models. If...
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... the LCD screen, the finder or the lens to malfunction. However, there may cause malfunctions [c]. •Do not directly shoot the sun. Letting your camcorder become wet. Take pictures of the pixels are normal in the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording in any way. •Do not...Using this malfunction cannot be some tiny black points and/or bright points (white, red, blue or green in color) that constantly appear on camcorder care Lens and LCD screen/finder • The LCD screen and the finder are manufactured using extremely high-precision technology so over 99.99% ...
... the LCD screen, the finder or the lens to malfunction. However, there may cause malfunctions [c]. •Do not directly shoot the sun. Letting your camcorder become wet. Take pictures of the pixels are normal in the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording in any way. •Do not...Using this malfunction cannot be some tiny black points and/or bright points (white, red, blue or green in color) that constantly appear on camcorder care Lens and LCD screen/finder • The LCD screen and the finder are manufactured using extremely high-precision technology so over 99.99% ...
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Step 1 Preparing the power supply Installing the battery pack (1) Lift up the viewfinder. (2) Slide the battery pack down until it clicks. 1 2 To remove the battery pack (1) Lift up the viewfinder. (2) Slide the battery pack out in the direction of the arrow while pressing the BATT (battery) release lever down. BATT (battery) release lever If you install the large-capacity battery pack If you install the NP-FM70/QM71/QM71D/FM90/FM91/QM91/QM91D battery pack on your camcorder, extend the viewfinder. 18
Step 1 Preparing the power supply Installing the battery pack (1) Lift up the viewfinder. (2) Slide the battery pack down until it clicks. 1 2 To remove the battery pack (1) Lift up the viewfinder. (2) Slide the battery pack out in the direction of the arrow while pressing the BATT (battery) release lever down. BATT (battery) release lever If you install the large-capacity battery pack If you install the NP-FM70/QM71/QM71D/FM90/FM91/QM91/QM91D battery pack on your camcorder, extend the viewfinder. 18
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See page 242 for your camcorder to OFF (CHG). The charge lamp lights up . (2) Connect the power cord to the AC Adaptor. (3) Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. (4) Set the ... battery pack after charging it for details of "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack. (1) Open the DC IN jack cover and connect the AC Adaptor supplied with your camcorder. Your camcorder operates only with the plug's v mark facing up when charging begins. BATT INFO 4 V POWER CR OFF(CHG) CAM ME ERMAORY 1 2 19...
See page 242 for your camcorder to OFF (CHG). The charge lamp lights up . (2) Connect the power cord to the AC Adaptor. (3) Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. (4) Set the ... battery pack after charging it for details of "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack. (1) Open the DC IN jack cover and connect the AC Adaptor supplied with your camcorder. Your camcorder operates only with the plug's v mark facing up when charging begins. BATT INFO 4 V POWER CR OFF(CHG) CAM ME ERMAORY 1 2 19...
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... from the wall outlet as soon as possible to OFF (CHG). - Note Prevent metallic objects from coming into contact with the metal parts on your camcorder. This may cause a short-circuit, damaging the AC Adaptor. The information is fully charged, the battery charge level indicator shows 100% and the charge lamp...
... from the wall outlet as soon as possible to OFF (CHG). - Note Prevent metallic objects from coming into contact with the metal parts on your camcorder. This may cause a short-circuit, damaging the AC Adaptor. The information is fully charged, the battery charge level indicator shows 100% and the charge lamp...
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The "InfoLITHIUM" is a lithium ion battery pack that the indication is "InfoLITHIUM"? Your camcorder operates only with compatible electronic equipment. The charging time may increase if the battery's temperature is compatible with the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (M series). This unit ...
The "InfoLITHIUM" is a lithium ion battery pack that the indication is "InfoLITHIUM"? Your camcorder operates only with compatible electronic equipment. The charging time may increase if the battery's temperature is compatible with the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (M series). This unit ...
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... battery pack in an ambient temperature of tapes recorded in other countries For details, see page 246. Connecting to a wall outlet When you use your camcorder for tapes recorded in the Digital8 The playing time of between 10°C to 30°C (50°F to the DC IN jack on your... a cold environment. Playback time The table shows the playing time for a long time, we recommend that you use your camcorder with the plug's v mark facing up. (2) Connect the power cord to the AC Adaptor. (3) Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. 1 2, 3 24 system. The battery ...
... battery pack in an ambient temperature of tapes recorded in other countries For details, see page 246. Connecting to a wall outlet When you use your camcorder for tapes recorded in the Digital8 The playing time of between 10°C to 30°C (50°F to the DC IN jack on your... a cold environment. Playback time The table shows the playing time for a long time, we recommend that you use your camcorder with the plug's v mark facing up. (2) Connect the power cord to the AC Adaptor. (3) Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. 1 2, 3 24 system. The battery ...
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... (house current) as long as possible to cut off . Using a car battery Use Sony Car Battery Adaptor (optional). Getting Started Step 1 Preparing the power supply PRECAUTION The set itself has been turned off the power. Refer to your camcorder. •The DC IN jack has "source priority." Notes •The AC Adaptor...
... (house current) as long as possible to cut off . Using a car battery Use Sony Car Battery Adaptor (optional). Getting Started Step 1 Preparing the power supply PRECAUTION The set itself has been turned off the power. Refer to your camcorder. •The DC IN jack has "source priority." Notes •The AC Adaptor...
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... displayed each time when you set the POWER switch to CAMERA or MEMORY unless you set the date and time settings.* If you use your camcorder for about three months, the date and time settings may be cleared from memory (bars may appear) because the built-in battery fully. Set the... and pressing the dial by the time signal. Step 2 Setting the date and time Set the date and time when you do not use your camcorder for the first time.
... displayed each time when you set the POWER switch to CAMERA or MEMORY unless you set the date and time settings.* If you use your camcorder for about three months, the date and time settings may be cleared from memory (bars may appear) because the built-in battery fully. Set the... and pressing the dial by the time signal. Step 2 Setting the date and time Set the date and time when you do not use your camcorder for the first time.