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Question posted by gkkrem on August 31st, 2015

Jittery Picture

When playing back previously recorded video's, the picture and the sound are jittery.

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Answer #1: Posted by zzed41 on August 31st, 2015 8:56 AM
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Hi! The cause of this is the person holding the camera did not have a steady hand. This effect is exagerrated when replayed on the camcorder, it will be better when transferred to a computer.


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Operating Instructions - Page 1

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Operating Instructions - Page 4

...Recording video or TV programs 60 their respective companies. Basics Playing back a tape 24 Viewing the recording on TV 27 Advanced Recording Operations "Memory Stick" operations (DCR-TRV320 only) Using "Memory Stick"-introduction .......... 72 Recording... NightShot ...... 20 Self-timer recording (DCR-TRV320 only 22 Checking the recording - Digital effect 37 Changing the lithium ...
Operating Instructions - Page 8

... the bottom of differences DCR- MEMORY mark* (on a TV, you start reading this manual and operating your camcorder. Getting started - TRV320 z z * The model with MEMORY marked on a tape. Before using your camcorder With your camcorder plays back tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. e.g. Also, your digital camcorder, you can hear a beep sound to indicate that...
Operating Instructions - Page 21

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Operating Instructions - Page 24

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Operating Instructions - Page 29

... PHOTO lightly. (2) Press PHOTO deeper. Press PHOTO deeper. Advanced Recording Operations - Advanced Recording Operations - The sound during normal CAMERA recording You cannot check an image on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder untill recording is set or in the LP mode on the image. while the digital effect function is completed. 1 CAPTURE PHOTO 2 PHOTO Notes •...
Operating Instructions - Page 50

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Operating Instructions - Page 58

...) (not supplied) to DV IN/OUT and to -digital connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in digital form for high-quality editing. Refer to VTR. (4) Play back the recorded tape on your VCR for more information. During playback of your camcorder. (5) Start recording on other video equipment, the picture may fluctuate. Also, when you want to DV...
Operating Instructions - Page 59

... camcorder. Editing Using with analog video unit and PC - Depending on your camcorder. Analog video signals t Digital video signals (1) Set the POWER switch to VTR. (2) Set A/V t DV OUT to the instruction manual of the analog video signals, the PC may contain noise or incorrect colors. •You cannot record or capture the video output via your PC.
Operating Instructions - Page 61

... IN/OUT : Signal flow When you record playback pause picture with the DV IN/OUT jack The recorded picture becomes rough. However this does not affect the dubbed picture. If you have finished dubbing a tape Press x on both equipment. 61 The DV IN indicator may jitter. With digital-to-digital connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in...
Operating Instructions - Page 65

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Operating Instructions - Page 66

... Hi8/standard 8 system when your camcorder does not automatically distinguish the recording system To convert digital video signals into digital video siginals via your camcorder. "A/V t DV" appears on which you play back a stereo tape with the right sound or a dual sound track tape with main sound 2 To play back tapes recorded in the viewfinder. (P. 59) VTR VTR * When you have...
Operating Instructions - Page 102

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Operating Instructions - Page 104

... of the equipment to i.LINK-compatible equipment having the i.LINK jack, and for handling digital video, digital audio and other data in one piece of the equipment to be connected. Note, however..." i.LINK is a more i.LINK jacks (DV jacks), refer to but also with various digital AV equipment. Possible applications are sometimes not possible on this unit to be connected, and that...
Operating Instructions - Page 109

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Operating Instructions - Page 120

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Operating Instructions - Page 122

... Video camera recorder System Video recording system 2 rotary heads Helical scaning 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 video cassette Recording/playback time (using LCD DCR-TRV120: 3.5 W DCR-TRV320: 3.7 W Viewfinder DCR...
Operating Instructions - Page 124

...) qs Focus ring (p. 43) qd Microphone qf Camera recording lamp (p. 16) qg Infrared rays emitter (p. 20, 28) qh SUPER NIGHTSHOT button (p. 21) qj NIGHTSHOT switch (p. 20) qk Display window (p. 129) ql FOCUS switch (p. 43) w; The super laser link system sends and receives pictures and sound between video equipment having the super laser link mark by...
Operating Instructions - Page 130

... set memory (p. 48, 52) • Searching for scenes recorded on tape in the photo mode Photo search (p. 55) • Scanning scenes recorded on tape in the photo mode Photo scan (p. 56) • Playing back on monaural sound or sub sound HiFi SOUND [MENU] (p. 64) • Playing back the picture on a TV without connecting a cord SUPER LASER LINK (p. 28...
Operating Instructions - Page 131

... Slide show 95 Slow playback 26 SLOW SHUTTER 37 STEADYSHOT 65 Stereo tape 103 STILL 37 Sub sound 66 SUPER LASER LINK ..... 28, 124 SUPER NIGHTSHOT 21 S video jack 31, 57 T, U, V Tape counter 19 Tape photo recording 29 Telephote 18 Time code 19 Title 44 TRAIL 37 Transition 17 TV color systems 116...

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