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... 1-800-8228837, or visit http://www.rbrc.org/ Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries. RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are restricted. For customers in the U.S.A. Telephone No.: 201-930-6972 This device complies with superior picture and... midway (fail), restart the application or disconnect and connect the USB cable again. DCR-TRV50 only Countries and areas where you may not cause harmful interference, and (2)this Sony Handycam. Notice If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to disassemble the cabinet....
... 1-800-8228837, or visit http://www.rbrc.org/ Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries. RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are restricted. For customers in the U.S.A. Telephone No.: 201-930-6972 This device complies with superior picture and... midway (fail), restart the application or disconnect and connect the USB cable again. DCR-TRV50 only Countries and areas where you may not cause harmful interference, and (2)this Sony Handycam. Notice If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to disassemble the cabinet....
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...Stick" on "Memory Stick"s - Signal convert function 196 Using the Network function (DCR-TRV50 only) Accessing the network 197 For the details, refer to the Network Function Operating ...Using the optional printer 172 Viewing Images Using your Computer Viewing images on your camcorder. Memory Photo playback .......... 156 Viewing moving picture - Getting Started Table of ....... 218 Additional Information Usable cassettes 220 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 223 About i.LINK 225 Using your computer - Digital program editing (on "Memory Stick"s 151 Copying still images from...
...Stick" on "Memory Stick"s - Signal convert function 196 Using the Network function (DCR-TRV50 only) Accessing the network 197 For the details, refer to the Network Function Operating ...Using the optional printer 172 Viewing Images Using your Computer Viewing images on your camcorder. Memory Photo playback .......... 156 Viewing moving picture - Getting Started Table of ....... 218 Additional Information Usable cassettes 220 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 223 About i.LINK 225 Using your computer - Digital program editing (on "Memory Stick"s 151 Copying still images from...
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Adjust the viewfinder lens to MEMORY/ NETWORK (DCR-TRV50 only) or VCR while pressing the small green button. POWER VCR OFF(CHG) CAMERA MEMORY/ NETWORK 2 Press PLAY or PB. PLAY or PB NOTE Do not pick up your camcorder, the clock setting is set to MEMORY/ NETWORK (DCRTRV50 only) ...Press PHOTO lightly. 5 Press PHOTO deeper. Make sure that the LOCK switch is set to off. If you purchase your camcorder by holding the viewfinder, the flash, the LCD panel or the battery pack. 11 Quick Start Guide Recording a still image on "Memory Stick" (p. 126) 1 Remove the lens cap. 3...
Adjust the viewfinder lens to MEMORY/ NETWORK (DCR-TRV50 only) or VCR while pressing the small green button. POWER VCR OFF(CHG) CAMERA MEMORY/ NETWORK 2 Press PLAY or PB. PLAY or PB NOTE Do not pick up your camcorder, the clock setting is set to MEMORY/ NETWORK (DCRTRV50 only) ...Press PHOTO lightly. 5 Press PHOTO deeper. Make sure that the LOCK switch is set to off. If you purchase your camcorder by holding the viewfinder, the flash, the LCD panel or the battery pack. 11 Quick Start Guide Recording a still image on "Memory Stick" (p. 126) 1 Remove the lens cap. 3...
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... are supplied with your camcorder. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 q; qa qs qd 1 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor (1), power cord (1) (p. 16) 2 NP-FM50 battery pack (1) (p. 15, 16) 3 A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 46) 4 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 242) 5 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (2) ...(p. 243) 6 Shoulder strap (1) 7 Lens cap (1) (p. 26) 8 Lens hood (1) (p. 30) 9 "Memory Stick" (1) (p. 117) 0 USB cable (1) (p. 180) qa CD-ROM (SPVD-008 USB Driver) (1) (p. 179) qs Cleaning cloth (1) (p. 229) qd Stylus (1) (DCR-TRV50 only) (p. 198...
... are supplied with your camcorder. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 q; qa qs qd 1 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor (1), power cord (1) (p. 16) 2 NP-FM50 battery pack (1) (p. 15, 16) 3 A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 46) 4 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 242) 5 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (2) ...(p. 243) 6 Shoulder strap (1) 7 Lens cap (1) (p. 26) 8 Lens hood (1) (p. 30) 9 "Memory Stick" (1) (p. 117) 0 USB cable (1) (p. 180) qa CD-ROM (SPVD-008 USB Driver) (1) (p. 179) qs Cleaning cloth (1) (p. 229) qd Stylus (1) (DCR-TRV50 only) (p. 198...
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... time. If you do not use your camcorder for about four months, the date and time may be cleared from memory (bars may appear) because the built-in rechargeable battery installed in that you set the POWER switch to CAMERA or MEMORY/ NETWORK (DCR-TRV50 only) unless you set the date and ...time settings. Step 2 Setting the date and time Set the date and time when you use your camcorder will be displayed each time that...
... time. If you do not use your camcorder for about four months, the date and time may be cleared from memory (bars may appear) because the built-in rechargeable battery installed in that you set the POWER switch to CAMERA or MEMORY/ NETWORK (DCR-TRV50 only) unless you set the date and ...time settings. Step 2 Setting the date and time Set the date and time when you use your camcorder will be displayed each time that...
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...camcorder in the standby for this operation (p. 42). If you turn off your camcorder does not turn off automatically while the cassette is to save battery... power and to the left as in the SP and LP modes on one tape. - This is not inserted. When you record in the SP mode. When you record in the LP mode on your camcorder. However, your camcorder...battery...camcorder...battery use time when you use the Remote Commander for five minutes while the cassette is inserted Your camcorder... camcorder ...battery time is set to CAMERA. When you change the battery pack, ...
...camcorder in the standby for this operation (p. 42). If you turn off your camcorder does not turn off automatically while the cassette is to save battery... power and to the left as in the SP and LP modes on one tape. - This is not inserted. When you record in the SP mode. When you record in the LP mode on your camcorder. However, your camcorder...battery...camcorder...battery use time when you use the Remote Commander for five minutes while the cassette is inserted Your camcorder... camcorder ...battery time is set to CAMERA. When you change the battery pack, ...
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.../PAGE2. 1 FN 2,3 LCD BRT OK - The screen to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen appears. (3) Adjust the brightness of the LCD screen using the battery pack (p. 202). 29 Select LCD B.L. Recording - Press FN and select PAGE2. in the menu settings when using -/+. - : To dim + : To brighten (4) Press OK to return...
.../PAGE2. 1 FN 2,3 LCD BRT OK - The screen to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen appears. (3) Adjust the brightness of the LCD screen using the battery pack (p. 202). 29 Select LCD B.L. Recording - Press FN and select PAGE2. in the menu settings when using -/+. - : To dim + : To brighten (4) Press OK to return...
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... background OUTDOOR : •When recording a sunset/sunrise, just after a few seconds when: - Your camcorder may not adjust the white balance correctly in the menu settings. You detach the battery for about 10 seconds after setting the POWER switch to CAMERA to HOLD after sunset, just before sunrise... record in with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial (p. 200). (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to CAMERA or MEMORY/NETWORK (DCR-TRV50 only). You take your camcorder outdoors from inside a house holding the exposure, or vice versa. Normally white balance is being taken in a studio lit by ...
... background OUTDOOR : •When recording a sunset/sunrise, just after a few seconds when: - Your camcorder may not adjust the white balance correctly in the menu settings. You detach the battery for about 10 seconds after setting the POWER switch to CAMERA to HOLD after sunset, just before sunrise... record in with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial (p. 200). (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to CAMERA or MEMORY/NETWORK (DCR-TRV50 only). You take your camcorder outdoors from inside a house holding the exposure, or vice versa. Normally white balance is being taken in a studio lit by ...
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... • New audio cannot be recorded on a tape already recorded in the LP mode. • You cannot add audio with another camcorder (including other DCR-TRV40/TRV50), the sound quality may become worse. Editing Audio dubbing Monitoring the new recorded sound (1) Play back the tape on which you added audio....(ST2), then press the dial. in settings, then press the dial. The default setting is connected to your camcorder If you disconnect the power supply or remove the battery pack, the AUDIO MIX setting returns to a recorded tape. We recommend that you add audio on the blank ...
... • New audio cannot be recorded on a tape already recorded in the LP mode. • You cannot add audio with another camcorder (including other DCR-TRV40/TRV50), the sound quality may become worse. Editing Audio dubbing Monitoring the new recorded sound (1) Play back the tape on which you added audio....(ST2), then press the dial. in settings, then press the dial. The default setting is connected to your camcorder If you disconnect the power supply or remove the battery pack, the AUDIO MIX setting returns to a recorded tape. We recommend that you add audio on the blank ...
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... camcorder, and leave your camcorder. Even if the built-in rechargeable battery is in about four months if you are not using your camcorder and have it checked by a Sony dealer...battery is used to house current using your camcorder with a soft cloth. 231 Additional Information The built-in rechargeable battery: • Connect your camcorder at all. TRV50 only) • If your camcorder...your camcorder with the power switch turned off . To remove dust, clean the terminals with a towel, for more than the stylus supplied. (DCR- This is not a malfunction. The battery,...
... camcorder, and leave your camcorder. Even if the built-in rechargeable battery is in about four months if you are not using your camcorder and have it checked by a Sony dealer...battery is used to house current using your camcorder with a soft cloth. 231 Additional Information The built-in rechargeable battery: • Connect your camcorder at all. TRV50 only) • If your camcorder...your camcorder with the power switch turned off . To remove dust, clean the terminals with a towel, for more than the stylus supplied. (DCR- This is not a malfunction. The battery,...
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and 30 seconds When using the battery pack: Approx. 2 min. It is a specification ... pixels Lens Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar Combined power zoom lens Filter diameter: 37 mm (1 1/2 in) 10× (Optical), 120× (Digital) F = 1.8 ~ 2.2 Focal length 4.2 - 42 mm (3/16 - 1 11/16 in.) When converted to a 35 mm still ...cassette with 2.5 to 3.0 V DC, output impedance 6.8 kΩ (kilohms) (ø 3.5 mm) Stereo type Wireless communications (DCR-TRV50 only) Communications system Bluetooth standard Ver.1.1 Max. baud rate of obstacles, radiowave conditions, and other factors. 3) This is laid...
and 30 seconds When using the battery pack: Approx. 2 min. It is a specification ... pixels Lens Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar Combined power zoom lens Filter diameter: 37 mm (1 1/2 in) 10× (Optical), 120× (Digital) F = 1.8 ~ 2.2 Focal length 4.2 - 42 mm (3/16 - 1 11/16 in.) When converted to a 35 mm still ...cassette with 2.5 to 3.0 V DC, output impedance 6.8 kΩ (kilohms) (ø 3.5 mm) Stereo type Wireless communications (DCR-TRV50 only) Communications system Bluetooth standard Ver.1.1 Max. baud rate of obstacles, radiowave conditions, and other factors. 3) This is laid...
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Identifying parts and controls th tj ts td tf tg ts Access lamp td Battery pack (p. 15) tf OPEN/EJECT lever (p. 23) tg Cassette compartment th Grip strap tj Holder (DCR-TRV50 only) (p. 198) Fastening the grip strap Fasten the grip strap firmly. tk tl y; Otherwise, you cannot attach the tripod securely, and the screw may damage your camcorder. 12 3 4 Quick Reference 241 Tripod receptacle Make sure that the length of the tripod screw is less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch). tk Lens cap (p. 26) tl Cassette lid (p. 23) y;
Identifying parts and controls th tj ts td tf tg ts Access lamp td Battery pack (p. 15) tf OPEN/EJECT lever (p. 23) tg Cassette compartment th Grip strap tj Holder (DCR-TRV50 only) (p. 198) Fastening the grip strap Fasten the grip strap firmly. tk tl y; Otherwise, you cannot attach the tripod securely, and the screw may damage your camcorder. 12 3 4 Quick Reference 241 Tripod receptacle Make sure that the length of the tripod screw is less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch). tk Lens cap (p. 26) tl Cassette lid (p. 23) y;