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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. 207) 2 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor (1), Power cord (1) (p. 13) 3 NP-FM30 battery pack (1) (p. 12, 13) DCR-TRV240/TRV340 NP-FM50 battery pack (1) (p. 12, 13) DCR-TRV740/TRV840 4 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (2) (p. 207) 5 A/V connecting...
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. 207) 2 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor (1), Power cord (1) (p. 13) 3 NP-FM30 battery pack (1) (p. 12, 13) DCR-TRV240/TRV340 NP-FM50 battery pack (1) (p. 12, 13) DCR-TRV740/TRV840 4 Size AA (R6) battery for Remote Commander (2) (p. 207) 5 A/V connecting...
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...Super NightShot/ Color Slow Shutter 29 Self-timer recording (except DCR-TRV240 31 Checking recordings - END SEARCH/ EDITSEARCH/Rec Review... 69 Editing Dubbing a tape 71 Dubbing only desired scenes - Table of contents Main features 4 Checking supplied accessories 5 Quick Start Guide 8 Getting Started Using this manual 10 Step 1 Preparing the power supply ... 12...Inserting a scene from an analog video unit on your computer (Windows users only 94 Customizing Your Camcorder Changing the menu settings 105 6 Display function 35 Viewing recordings on TV 38 Advanced Recording Operations ...
...Super NightShot/ Color Slow Shutter 29 Self-timer recording (except DCR-TRV240 31 Checking recordings - END SEARCH/ EDITSEARCH/Rec Review... 69 Editing Dubbing a tape 71 Dubbing only desired scenes - Table of contents Main features 4 Checking supplied accessories 5 Quick Start Guide 8 Getting Started Using this manual 10 Step 1 Preparing the power supply ... 12...Inserting a scene from an analog video unit on your computer (Windows users only 94 Customizing Your Camcorder Changing the menu settings 105 6 Display function 35 Viewing recordings on TV 38 Advanced Recording Operations ...
Operating Instructions
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... shutter when shooting in bright conditions To not automatically activate the electronic shutter even when shooting in films or on the TV to the intelligent accessory shoe. 106 P EFFECT - Menu items are displayed only when an external flash (optional) is the default setting. Changing the menu settings...LVL. •FLASH MODE and FLASH LVL are displayed as the following icons: MANUAL SET CAMERA SET VCR SET LCD/VF SET MEMORY SET (except DCR-TRV240) PRINT SET (except DCR-TRV240) TAPE SET SETUP MENU OTHERS Selecting the mode setting of the POWER switch. LIGHT AUTO SHTR HIGH z ...
... shutter when shooting in bright conditions To not automatically activate the electronic shutter even when shooting in films or on the TV to the intelligent accessory shoe. 106 P EFFECT - Menu items are displayed only when an external flash (optional) is the default setting. Changing the menu settings...LVL. •FLASH MODE and FLASH LVL are displayed as the following icons: MANUAL SET CAMERA SET VCR SET LCD/VF SET MEMORY SET (except DCR-TRV240) PRINT SET (except DCR-TRV240) TAPE SET SETUP MENU OTHERS Selecting the mode setting of the POWER switch. LIGHT AUTO SHTR HIGH z ...
Operating Instructions
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...LP mode on your camcorder, we recommend using a Sony cassette so that you...is inserted and your camcorder. You, however, can get the most out of your camcorder. • When... • For about eight seconds after your camcorder is turned on PRINT SET * 9PIC PRINT... tape rewinding, forwarding or picture search in the Digital8 system. Note on AUDIO MODE When playing back... we recommend playing back the tape on other camcorders or VCRs, noise may not be written properly...DCR-TRV240 112 ** To dub a tape to another VCR using the i.LINK cable. When you play back the tape on your camcorder...
...LP mode on your camcorder, we recommend using a Sony cassette so that you...is inserted and your camcorder. You, however, can get the most out of your camcorder. • When... • For about eight seconds after your camcorder is turned on PRINT SET * 9PIC PRINT... tape rewinding, forwarding or picture search in the Digital8 system. Note on AUDIO MODE When playing back... we recommend playing back the tape on other camcorders or VCRs, noise may not be written properly...DCR-TRV240 112 ** To dub a tape to another VCR using the i.LINK cable. When you play back the tape on your camcorder...
Operating Instructions
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... (when using the battery pack) During camera recording using LCD DCR-TRV240/TRV340: 3.8 W DCR-TRV740: 4.3 W DCR-TRV840: 4.5 W Viewfinder DCR-TRV240/TRV340: 3.0 W DCR-TRV740/TRV840: 3.5 W Operating temperature 0°C to 40°C ...accessories See page 5. 199 Additional Information Specifications Video camera recorder System Video recording system 2 rotary heads Helical scanning system Audio recording system Rotary heads, PCM system Quantization: 12 bits (Fs 32 kHz, stereo 1, stereo 2), 16 bits (Fs 48 kHz, stereo) Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Recommended cassette Hi8/Digital8...
... (when using the battery pack) During camera recording using LCD DCR-TRV240/TRV340: 3.8 W DCR-TRV740: 4.3 W DCR-TRV840: 4.5 W Viewfinder DCR-TRV240/TRV340: 3.0 W DCR-TRV740/TRV840: 3.5 W Operating temperature 0°C to 40°C ...accessories See page 5. 199 Additional Information Specifications Video camera recorder System Video recording system 2 rotary heads Helical scanning system Audio recording system Rotary heads, PCM system Quantization: 12 bits (Fs 32 kHz, stereo 1, stereo 2), 16 bits (Fs 48 kHz, stereo) Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Recommended cassette Hi8/Digital8...
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...parts and controls ea eh es ed ej ef ek eg ea Power zoom lever (p. 24) es Intelligent accessory shoe ed Speaker ef PB ZOOM button (p. 65, 166) eg TITLE button (p. 58) * Except DCR-TRV240 el eh PHOTO button (p. 39, 124) ej "Memory Stick" slot* (p. 118) ek Access lamp... 118) el END SEARCH button (p. 32, 37) Notes on the intelligent accessory shoe •The intelligent accessory shoe supplies power to optional accessories such as a video light or microphone or printer (except DCR-TRV240). •The intelligent accessory shoe is linked to the POWER switch, allowing you to turn the power ...
...parts and controls ea eh es ed ej ef ek eg ea Power zoom lever (p. 24) es Intelligent accessory shoe ed Speaker ef PB ZOOM button (p. 65, 166) eg TITLE button (p. 58) * Except DCR-TRV240 el eh PHOTO button (p. 39, 124) ej "Memory Stick" slot* (p. 118) ek Access lamp... 118) el END SEARCH button (p. 32, 37) Notes on the intelligent accessory shoe •The intelligent accessory shoe supplies power to optional accessories such as a video light or microphone or printer (except DCR-TRV240). •The intelligent accessory shoe is linked to the POWER switch, allowing you to turn the power ...