Operating Instructions
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...video that may cause undesired operation. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: batteries in this device must accept any interference received, including interference that you call 1-800-222-SONY (United States only). (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment. 2 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-TRV6, DCR-TRV11 Responsible Party:Sony...time it is subject to : Sony Customer Information Center 1 Sony Drive, Mail Drop #T1-11, Park Ridge, NJ, 07656. Your Digital Handycam is intended to alert the ...
...video that may cause undesired operation. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: batteries in this device must accept any interference received, including interference that you call 1-800-222-SONY (United States only). (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment. 2 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DCR-TRV6, DCR-TRV11 Responsible Party:Sony...time it is subject to : Sony Customer Information Center 1 Sony Drive, Mail Drop #T1-11, Park Ridge, NJ, 07656. Your Digital Handycam is intended to alert the ...
Operating Instructions
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...Installing the battery pack 10 Charging the battery pack 11 Connecting to mini DV tapes 116 Enlarging still images recorded on "Memory Stick"s - Photo search/ Photo scan 52 Changing the menu settings 85 Resetting the date and time 92 "Memory Stick" Operations (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) ...Using a "Memory Stick" - Memory photo playback 113 Copying the image recorded on "Memory Stick"s to a wall outlet 14 Step 2 Inserting a cassette 15 Using with digital effects ... 46 Enlarging images recorded on a tape - Image protection...
...Installing the battery pack 10 Charging the battery pack 11 Connecting to mini DV tapes 116 Enlarging still images recorded on "Memory Stick"s - Photo search/ Photo scan 52 Changing the menu settings 85 Resetting the date and time 92 "Memory Stick" Operations (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) ...Using a "Memory Stick" - Memory photo playback 113 Copying the image recorded on "Memory Stick"s to a wall outlet 14 Step 2 Inserting a cassette 15 Using with digital effects ... 46 Enlarging images recorded on a tape - Image protection...
Operating Instructions
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... 3 4 5 6 7 DCR-TRV20 DCR-TRV6/TRV11 8 9 or 0 qa 1 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 149) RMT-808: DCR-TRV6 RMT-811: DCR-TRV11/TRV20 2 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor (1), Power cord (1) (p. 11) 3 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (2) (p. 149) 4 NP-FM50 battery pack (1) (p. 10, 11) 5 A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 28, 54) 6 Shoulder strap (1) (p. 144) 7 Lens cap (1) (p. 16) 8 PC serial cable (1) (p. 115) DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only 9 "Memory Stick" (1) (p. 93) DCR-TRV11/TRV20...
... 3 4 5 6 7 DCR-TRV20 DCR-TRV6/TRV11 8 9 or 0 qa 1 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 149) RMT-808: DCR-TRV6 RMT-811: DCR-TRV11/TRV20 2 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor (1), Power cord (1) (p. 11) 3 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (2) (p. 149) 4 NP-FM50 battery pack (1) (p. 10, 11) 5 A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 28, 54) 6 Shoulder strap (1) (p. 144) 7 Lens cap (1) (p. 16) 8 PC serial cable (1) (p. 115) DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only 9 "Memory Stick" (1) (p. 93) DCR-TRV11/TRV20...
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...) 360 (300) Approximate minutes to charge an empty battery pack Recording time DCR-TRV6 Battery pack NP-FM50 (supplied) NP-FM70 NP-FM90 NP-FM91 Recording with the viewfinder Continuous* Typical** 200 (180) 110...) 460 (410) 250 (225) 535 (480) 290 (260) DCR-TRV11 Battery pack NP-FM50 (supplied) NP-FM70 NP-FM90 NP-FM91 Recording with the viewfinder Continuous* Typical** 195 (175) 105 (95) 400...) 450 (400) 245 (220) 520 (465) 285 (255) DCR-TRV20 Battery pack NP-FM50 (supplied) NP-FM70 NP-FM90 NP-FM91 Recording with the viewfinder Continuous* Typical** 135 (120) 80 (70) 275...
...) 360 (300) Approximate minutes to charge an empty battery pack Recording time DCR-TRV6 Battery pack NP-FM50 (supplied) NP-FM70 NP-FM90 NP-FM91 Recording with the viewfinder Continuous* Typical** 200 (180) 110...) 460 (410) 250 (225) 535 (480) 290 (260) DCR-TRV11 Battery pack NP-FM50 (supplied) NP-FM70 NP-FM90 NP-FM91 Recording with the viewfinder Continuous* Typical** 195 (175) 105 (95) 400...) 450 (400) 245 (220) 520 (465) 285 (255) DCR-TRV20 Battery pack NP-FM50 (supplied) NP-FM70 NP-FM90 NP-FM91 Recording with the viewfinder Continuous* Typical** 135 (120) 80 (70) 275...
Operating Instructions
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... fully charged battery Numbers in a cold environment. ** Approximate number of Sony Corporation. 13 Your camcorder operates only with LCD closed 195 (175) 400 (360) 600 (540) 695 (625) DCR-TRV20 Battery pack NP-FM50 (supplied) NP-FM70 NP-FM90 NP-FM91 Playing time on /off. Playing time DCR-TRV6 Battery pack NP-FM50...725 (655) DCR-TRV11 Battery pack NP-FM50 (supplied) NP-FM70 NP-FM90 NP-FM91 Playing time on LCD screen 140 (125) 295 (265) 450 (400) 520 (465) Playing time with LCD closed 160 (145) 335 (300) 505 (455) 585 (525) Approximate minutes when you repeat recording start/ stop,...
... fully charged battery Numbers in a cold environment. ** Approximate number of Sony Corporation. 13 Your camcorder operates only with LCD closed 195 (175) 400 (360) 600 (540) 695 (625) DCR-TRV20 Battery pack NP-FM50 (supplied) NP-FM70 NP-FM90 NP-FM91 Playing time on /off. Playing time DCR-TRV6 Battery pack NP-FM50...725 (655) DCR-TRV11 Battery pack NP-FM50 (supplied) NP-FM70 NP-FM90 NP-FM91 Playing time on LCD screen 140 (125) 295 (265) 450 (400) 520 (465) Playing time with LCD closed 160 (145) 335 (300) 505 (455) 585 (525) Approximate minutes when you repeat recording start/ stop,...
Operating Instructions
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... may not be set to prevent battery and tape wear. Adjusting the LCD screen The LCD panel moves about 90 degrees to the viewfinder side and about 180 degrees to CAMERA again. LOCK switch is inserted Your camcorder automatically turns off . 17 If you record some scenes in the viewfinder (Mirror... except in the SP and LP modes on the LOCK switch (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) When you turn the LCD panel over so that it into the camcorder body. When you record in the mirror mode, the viewfinder automatically turns off . Recording - This is smooth as long as you do not eject the...
... may not be set to prevent battery and tape wear. Adjusting the LCD screen The LCD panel moves about 90 degrees to the viewfinder side and about 180 degrees to CAMERA again. LOCK switch is inserted Your camcorder automatically turns off . 17 If you record some scenes in the viewfinder (Mirror... except in the SP and LP modes on the LOCK switch (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) When you turn the LCD panel over so that it into the camcorder body. When you record in the mirror mode, the viewfinder automatically turns off . Recording - This is smooth as long as you do not eject the...
Operating Instructions
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... displayed on the screen will be recorded on the mini DV tape is played back. (3) Keep pressing PHOTO lightly until the picture from a mini DV tape as a still image on a "Memory Stick". VCR 2 REW PLAY FF 1 POWER OFF(CHG) CAMERA MEMORY 108 3 4 CAPTURE PHOTO ...Recording an image from the mini DV tape freezes. DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only Your camcorder can read moving picture data recorded on a mini DV tape and record it as a still image - Recording is lit or flashing Never shake or strike the unit. As well do not turn the power off , eject a "Memory Stick" or remove the battery...
... displayed on the screen will be recorded on the mini DV tape is played back. (3) Keep pressing PHOTO lightly until the picture from a mini DV tape as a still image on a "Memory Stick". VCR 2 REW PLAY FF 1 POWER OFF(CHG) CAMERA MEMORY 108 3 4 CAPTURE PHOTO ...Recording an image from the mini DV tape freezes. DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only Your camcorder can read moving picture data recorded on a mini DV tape and record it as a still image - Recording is lit or flashing Never shake or strike the unit. As well do not turn the power off , eject a "Memory Stick" or remove the battery...
Operating Instructions
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...LOCK. c Set the tab to its full capacity. c Set it to MEMORY. (p. 100) • The "Memory Stick" has already been recorded to write. (p. 93) • The battery pack is set to LOCK. c Insert a "Memory Stick". (p. 95) • The "Memory Stick" formatted incorrectly is not inserted. c ...back the image. (p. 113) • The write-protect tab on the still image. c Erase unnecessary images and record again. (p. 121) • The "Memory Stick" is inserted. DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only Symptom The "Memory Stick" does not function. You cannot write a print mark on the "Memory Stick" ...
...LOCK. c Set the tab to its full capacity. c Set it to MEMORY. (p. 100) • The "Memory Stick" has already been recorded to write. (p. 93) • The battery pack is set to LOCK. c Insert a "Memory Stick". (p. 95) • The "Memory Stick" formatted incorrectly is not inserted. c ...back the image. (p. 113) • The write-protect tab on the still image. c Erase unnecessary images and record again. (p. 121) • The "Memory Stick" is inserted. DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only Symptom The "Memory Stick" does not function. You cannot write a print mark on the "Memory Stick" ...
Operating Instructions
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... the heads using the Sony DVM-12CLD cleaning cassette (not supplied) (p. 139). Warning indicator as to "Memory Stick" (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) Slow flashing:... • No "Memory Stick" is inserted (p. 95).* Fast flashing: •The "Memory Stick" is activated (p. 134).* Moisture condensation has occurred* Fast flashing: •Eject the cassette, turn off your camcorder (p. 93).* Warning indicator as to 10 minutes remaining. Warning indicators The video...battery is dead or nearly dead Slow flashing: •The battery is nearly dead. •The battery ...
... the heads using the Sony DVM-12CLD cleaning cassette (not supplied) (p. 139). Warning indicator as to "Memory Stick" (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) Slow flashing:... • No "Memory Stick" is inserted (p. 95).* Fast flashing: •The "Memory Stick" is activated (p. 134).* Moisture condensation has occurred* Fast flashing: •Eject the cassette, turn off your camcorder (p. 93).* Warning indicator as to 10 minutes remaining. Warning indicators The video...battery is dead or nearly dead Slow flashing: •The battery is nearly dead. •The battery ...
Operating Instructions
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... • CLOCK SET Reset the date and time (p. 92). • FOR "InfoLITHIUM" Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (p. 11). BATTERY ONLY • CLEANING CASSETTE The video heads are dirty (p. 139). • FULL The tape cassette memory is full. • 16BIT AUDIO MODE is...sound. • TAPE There is no recorded portion on the "Memory Stick" (p. 113).* (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) • NO MEMORY STICK No "Memory Stick" is inserted (p. 95). (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) • MEMORY STICK ERROR The "Memory Stick" data is corrupted. (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) • FORMAT ERROR The "...
... • CLOCK SET Reset the date and time (p. 92). • FOR "InfoLITHIUM" Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (p. 11). BATTERY ONLY • CLEANING CASSETTE The video heads are dirty (p. 139). • FULL The tape cassette memory is full. • 16BIT AUDIO MODE is...sound. • TAPE There is no recorded portion on the "Memory Stick" (p. 113).* (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) • NO MEMORY STICK No "Memory Stick" is inserted (p. 95). (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) • MEMORY STICK ERROR The "Memory Stick" data is corrupted. (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) • FORMAT ERROR The "...
Operating Instructions
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....4 × 50.4 mm) Total dot number DCR-TRV6: 200,640 (880 × 228) DCR-TRV11: 184,800 (840 × 220) DCR-TRV20: 246,400 (1120 × 220) General Power requirements 7.2 V (battery pack) 8.4 V (AC power adaptor) Average power consumption (when using the battery pack) During camera recording using cassette DVM60) Approx. 2 min. Input/Output connectors S video input/output 4-pin mini DIN Luminance...
....4 × 50.4 mm) Total dot number DCR-TRV6: 200,640 (880 × 228) DCR-TRV11: 184,800 (840 × 220) DCR-TRV20: 246,400 (1120 × 220) General Power requirements 7.2 V (battery pack) 8.4 V (AC power adaptor) Average power consumption (when using the battery pack) During camera recording using cassette DVM60) Approx. 2 min. Input/Output connectors S video input/output 4-pin mini DIN Luminance...
Operating Instructions
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... Cord length (approx.) Power cord: 6.6 feet (2 m) Connecting cord: 5.2 feet (1.6 m) Battery pack Output voltage DC 7.2 V Capacity 8.5 Wh (1,180 mA) Dimensions (approx.) 1 9/16 × 13/16 × 2 1/4 in. (38.2 × 20.5 × 55.6 mm) (w/h/d) Mass (approx.) 2.7 oz (76 g) Type Lithium ion "Memory Stick" (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) Memory Flash memory 4MB: MSA-4A Operating voltage 2.7-3.6V...
... Cord length (approx.) Power cord: 6.6 feet (2 m) Connecting cord: 5.2 feet (1.6 m) Battery pack Output voltage DC 7.2 V Capacity 8.5 Wh (1,180 mA) Dimensions (approx.) 1 9/16 × 13/16 × 2 1/4 in. (38.2 × 20.5 × 55.6 mm) (w/h/d) Mass (approx.) 2.7 oz (76 g) Type Lithium ion "Memory Stick" (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) Memory Flash memory 4MB: MSA-4A Operating voltage 2.7-3.6V...
Operating Instructions
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polarities on the Remote Commander •Point the remote sensor away from other Sony VCRs to the + - If you use another Sony VCR in the commander mode VTR 2. RMT-808 RMT-811 1 91 9 2 qa 2 0 4 3 qa qf 4 5 qs 5 qs 6 qd 6 07 qd 8 8 qf 1 ...50, 52) To prepare the Remote Commander Insert two size AA (R6) batteries by matching the + and - marks inside the battery compartment. button 4 SEARCH MODE button (p. 49, 50, 52) 5 Video control buttons (p. 25) 6 REC button (p. 67, 69, 71) 7 MARK button (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) (p. 64, 67, 69, 71) 8 AUDIO DUB button (p. ...
polarities on the Remote Commander •Point the remote sensor away from other Sony VCRs to the + - If you use another Sony VCR in the commander mode VTR 2. RMT-808 RMT-811 1 91 9 2 qa 2 0 4 3 qa qf 4 5 qs 5 qs 6 qd 6 07 qd 8 8 qf 1 ...50, 52) To prepare the Remote Commander Insert two size AA (R6) batteries by matching the + and - marks inside the battery compartment. button 4 SEARCH MODE button (p. 49, 50, 52) 5 Video control buttons (p. 25) 6 REC button (p. 67, 69, 71) 7 MARK button (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) (p. 64, 67, 69, 71) 8 AUDIO DUB button (p. ...
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...K X L Y wj Z B 150 1 Cassette memory indicator (p. 21, 124) 2 Remaining battery time indicator (p. 21) 3 Zoom indicator (p. 20)/Exposure indicator (p. 43)/Data file name indicator (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) (p. 93) 4 Digital effect indicator (p. 38)/ MEMORY MIX indicator (DCR-TRV11/ TRV20 only) (p. 105)/FADER indicator (p. 35) 5 16:9WIDE indicator (p. 34) 6 Picture effect ... indicator (p. 44) qd Recording mode indicator (p. 21, 89) qf STBY/REC indicator (p. 16)/Video control mode indicator (p. 27)/Image size indicator (p. 98)/Image quality mode indicator (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) (p. 96) qg...
...K X L Y wj Z B 150 1 Cassette memory indicator (p. 21, 124) 2 Remaining battery time indicator (p. 21) 3 Zoom indicator (p. 20)/Exposure indicator (p. 43)/Data file name indicator (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) (p. 93) 4 Digital effect indicator (p. 38)/ MEMORY MIX indicator (DCR-TRV11/ TRV20 only) (p. 105)/FADER indicator (p. 35) 5 16:9WIDE indicator (p. 34) 6 Picture effect ... indicator (p. 44) qd Recording mode indicator (p. 21, 89) qf STBY/REC indicator (p. 16)/Video control mode indicator (p. 27)/Image size indicator (p. 98)/Image quality mode indicator (DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only) (p. 96) qg...