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Superimposing a title

You can select one of eight preset titles and two custom titles (p. 36). You can also select
the language, color, size and position of titles.

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Press TITLE in the standby mode.

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Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select

, then press the dial.

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Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired title, then press the dial.
The titles are displayed in the language you selected.

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Change the color, size, or position, if necessary.

Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the color, size, or position, then
press the dial. The item appears.

Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired item, then press the
dial.

Repeat steps

and

until the title is laid out as desired.

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Press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial again to complete the setting.

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Press START/STOP to start recording.

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When you want to stop recording the title, press TITLE.

VACATION

TITLE

PRESET TITLE

HELLO!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
CONGRATULATIONS!
OUR SWEET BABY
WEDDING
VACATION
THE END

[TITLE] : END

PRESET TITLE

HELLO!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
CONGRATULATIONS!
OUR SWEET BABY
WEDDING
VACATION
THE END
RETURN

[TITLE] : END

PRESET TITLE

HELLO!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
CONGRATULATIONS!
OUR SWEET BABY
WEDDING
VACATION
THE END
RETURN

[TITLE] : END

TITLE

VACATION

[TITLE] : END

SIZE

SMALL

[TITLE] : END

T I T L E

VACATION

SIZE

LARGE

VACATION

PRESET TITLE

HELLO!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
CONGRATULATIONS!
OUR SWEET BABY
WEDDING
VACATION
THE END

[TITLE] : END

Summary of Contents for CCD-TR517WR - Video Camera Recorder 8mm

Page 1: ...erating Instructions Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product ...

Page 2: ...e reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmfu...

Page 3: ...g back a tape 23 Advanced Recording Operations Using the wide mode 25 Using the fader function 27 Using special effects Picture effect 29 Using the PROGRAM AE function 30 Adjusting the exposure manually 32 Focusing manually 33 Superimposing a title 34 Making your own titles 36 Editing Dubbing a tape 38 Customizing Your Camcorder Changing the menu settings 39 Resetting the date and time 43 Addition...

Page 4: ...rting a cassette p 14 Connecting the power cord p 13 Use the battery pack when using your camcorder outdoors p 8 3Close the cassette compartment by pressing the mark on the cassette compartment The cassette compartment automatically goes down 1Slide EJECT in the direction of the arrow while pressing the small blue button 2Insert a cassette into the cassette compartment with its window facing out A...

Page 5: ...ttery pack 1Set the POWER switch to PLAYER while pressing the small green button 2Press m to rewind the tape 3Press N to start playback 1Set the POWER switch to CAMERA while pressing the small green button 2Turn STANDBY to STANDBY The picture appears in the viewfinder 3Press the red button Your camcorder starts recording To stop recording press the red button again POWER OFF PLAYER CAMERA CHARGE L...

Page 6: ...s on camcorder care The viewfinder is manufactured using high precision technology However there may be some tiny black points and or bright points red blue green or white that constantly appear in the viewfinder These points occur normally in the manufacturing process and do not affect the recorded picture in any way Effective ratio of pixels and or screen are 99 99 or more Do not let your camcor...

Page 7: ... adaptor 1 Power cord 1 p 9 2 NP F330 battery pack 1 p 8 9 3 CR2025 lithium battery 1 p 46 The lithium battery is already installed in your camcorder Contents of the recording cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made due to a malfunction of the camcorder video tape etc 1 2 3 4 5 4 A V connecting cable 1 p 22 5 Shoulder strap 1 p 61 ...

Page 8: ...the battery pack Slide the battery pack out in the direction of the arrow while pressing BATT RELEASE down After installing the battery pack Do not carry your camcorder by holding the battery pack If you do so the battery pack may slide off your camcorder unintentionally damaging your camcorder Step 1 Preparing the power supply BATT RELEASE ...

Page 9: ...t the power cord to the AC power adaptor 3 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet 4 Set the POWER switch to OFF CHARGE Charging begins The remaining battery time is indicated in minutes on the display window When the remaining battery indicator changes to u normal chargeis completed To fully charge the battery full charge leave the battery pack attached for about 1 hour after normal charge is com...

Page 10: ... charge the battery pack once fully and then use it until it fully discharges again Keep the battery pack in a cool place Remaining battery time indicator The remaining battery time indicator in the display window roughly indicates the recording time Battery pack The battery pack is charged a little before it leaves the factory Until your camcorder calculates the actual remaining battery time min ...

Page 11: ... battery Approximate continuous recording time at 77 F 25 C The battery life will be shorter if you use your camcorder in a cold environment Approximate number of minutes when recording while you repeat recording start stop zooming and turning the power on off The actual battery life may be shorter Playing time Battery pack NP F330 supplied 180 160 NP F530 325 295 NP F550 360 325 NP F730 665 600 N...

Page 12: ...ording What is InfoLITHIUM The InfoLITHIUM is a lithium ion battery pack which can exchange data such as battery consumption with compatible electronic equipment This unit is compatible with the InfoLITHIUM battery pack L series Your camcorder operates only with the InfoLITHIUM battery InfoLITHIUM L series battery packs have the mark InfoLITHIUM is a trademark of Sony Corporation ...

Page 13: ...tor 3 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet PRECAUTION The set is not disconnected from the AC power source house current as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the set itself has been turned off Notes The AC power adaptor can supply power even if the battery pack is attached to your camcorder The DC IN jack has source priority This means that the battery pack cannot supply any po...

Page 14: ... and the tab on the cassette up 4 Close the cassette compartment by pressing the mark on the cassette compartment The cassette compartment automatically goes down To eject a cassette Slide EJECT in the direction of the arrow while pressing the small blue button Note Do not press the cassette compartment down Doing so may cause malfunction To prevent accidental erasure Slide the write protect tab o...

Page 15: ...recording To enable smooth transition You can make the transition between the last scene you recorded and the next scene smooth as long as you do not eject the cassette When you exchange the battery pack in the recording mode set STANDBY to LOCK If you leave your camcorder in the standby mode for 5 minutes while the cassette is inserted Your camcorder automatically turns off This is to save batter...

Page 16: ...R switch to OFF CHARGE To record pictures with the viewfinder adjusting the viewfinder Adjust the viewfinder lens to your eyesight so that the indicators in the viewfinder come into sharp focus Lift up the viewfinder and move the viewfinder lens adjustment lever Recording a picture ...

Page 17: ...re is processed digitally When you shoot close to a subject If you cannot get a sharp focus move the power zoom lever to the W side until the focus is sharp You can shoot a subject that is at least about 2 feet 5 8 inch about 80 cm away from the lens surface in the telephoto position or about 1 2 inch about 1 cm away in the wide angle position Notes on digital zoom Digital zoom starts to function ...

Page 18: ...backlight function Press BACK LIGHT in the recording or standby mode The indicator appears in the viewfinder To cancel press BACK LIGHT again If you press EXPOSURE when shooting backlit subjects The backlight function will be canceled Recording a picture Recording mode indicator STBY REC indicator Tape counter Remaining tape indicator This appears after you insert a cassette and record or play bac...

Page 19: ...NightShot Light set N S LIGHT to ON in the menu settings p 39 Notes Do not use the NightShot function in bright places ex outdoors in the daytime This may cause your camcorder to malfunction When you keep NIGHTSHOT set to ON in normal recording the picture may be recorded in incorrect or unnatural colors If focusing is difficult with the autofocus mode when using the NightShot function focus manua...

Page 20: ...ord the date and time Press DATE and or TIME again The date and or time indicator disappears The default clock setting is set to East Coast Standard Time You can reset the clock in the menu settings p 39 Note The date and time indicators recorded manually cannot be deleted If you do not record the date and time in the picture Record the date and time in the black screen as the background for about...

Page 21: ... the next recording start point Hold down the 7 side of EDITSEARCH in the standby mode The recorded section is played back to go forward to go backward Release EDITSEARCH to stop playback If you press START STOP re recording begins from the point you released EDITSEARCH Rec Review You can check the last recorded section Press the 7 side of EDITSEARCH momentarily in the standby mode The last few se...

Page 22: ...ns of your TV or VCR Open the jack cover Connect your camcorder to the TV using the A V connecting cable Then set the TV VCR selector on the TV to VCR Signal flow If your TV is already connected to a VCR Connect your camcorder to the LINE IN input on the VCR by using the A V connecting cable supplied with your camcorder Set the input selector on the VCR to LINE To connect to a TV or VCR without Vi...

Page 23: ...r to a TV or VCR You can also monitor the picture in the viewfinder 1 Install the power source and insert the recorded tape 2 Set the POWER switch to PLAYER while pressing the small green button 3 Press m to rewind the tape 4 Press N to start playback To stop playback Press x 4 PLAY 3 REW 2 POWER OFF CAMERA CHARGE PLAYER ...

Page 24: ...ormal playback release the button To monitor the high speed picture while advancing or rewinding the tape skip scan Keep pressing m while rewinding or M while advancing the tape To resume rewinding or advancing release the button In the various playback modes Sound is muted When the playback pause mode lasts for 5 minutes Your camcorder automatically enters the stop mode To resume playback press N...

Page 25: ... normal TV b or a wide screen TV c If you set the screen mode of the wide screen TV to the zoom mode a picture without black bands appears d 16 9FULL The picture during recording in the 16 9FULL mode e or playing back on a normal TV f or a wide screen TV g is horizontally compressed If you set the screen mode of the wide screen TV to the full mode you can watch pictures of normal images h Advanced...

Page 26: ...u settings In the wide mode You cannot select the bounce function with FADER Date or time indicator When you record in the 16 9FULL mode the date or time indicator will be widened on wide screen TVs During recording You cannot change or cancel the wide mode When you cancel the wide mode set your camcorder to the standby mode and then set 16 9WIDE to OFF MENU ...

Page 27: ...ing the fader function MONOTONE When fading in the picture gradually changes from black and white to color When fading out the picture gradually changes from color to black and white You can use this function only when D ZOOM is set to OFF FADER M FADER mosaic STRIPE BOUNCE Fade in only a REC STBY REC STBY b ...

Page 28: ...fter the fade in out is carried out Your camcorder automatically returns to the normal mode Before the fade in out is carried out Before pressing START STOP press FADER until the indicator disappears The date time indicator and title do not fade in or fade out Erase them before operating the fader function if they are not needed While using the bounce function you cannot use the following function...

Page 29: ...urelookslikeanillustration MOSAIC d Thepictureismosaic SLIM e Thepictureexpandsvertically STRETCH f Thepictureexpandshorizontally 1 PressPICTUREEFFECTinthestandbyorrecordingmode Thepictureeffectindicatorappears 2 TurntheSEL PUSHEXECdialtoselectthedesiredpictureeffectmode Theindicatorchangesasfollows PASTEL yNEG ART ySEPIA yB W ySOLARIZE yMOSAIC y SLIM ySTRETCH To turn the picture effect function o...

Page 30: ...sson mode This mode minimizes shake on fast moving subjects such as in tennis or golf Beach ski mode This mode prevents people s faces from appearing dark in strong light or reflected light such as at a beach in midsummer or on a ski slope Sunset moon mode This mode allows you to maintain atmosphere when you are recording sunsets general night views fireworks displays and neon signs Landscape mode...

Page 31: ...e to far distance In the sunset moon and landscape modes your camcorder is set to focus only on distant subjects The following functions do not work in the PROGRAM AE mode NightShot Bounce If you press PROGRAM AE when using the NightShot function the PROGRAM AE indicator flashes and the PROGRAM AE function does not work If you are recording under a discharge tube such as a fluorescent lamp sodium ...

Page 32: ...nthestandbyorrecordingmode Theexposureindicatorappears 2 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the brightness To return to the automatic exposure mode Press EXPOSURE again Note When you adjust the exposure manually the backlight function does not work Your camcorder automatically returns to the automatic exposure mode if you change the PROGRAM AE mode if you slide NIGHTSHOT to ON Adjusting the exp...

Page 33: ...harpen focus To return to the autofocus mode Set FOCUS to AUTO To record distant subjects When you press FOCUS down to INFINITY the lens focuses on infinity and indicator appears When you release FOCUS your camcorder returns to the manual focus mode Use this mode when your camcorder focuses on near objects even though you are trying to shoot a distant object To focus precisely Adjust the zoom by f...

Page 34: ...ess the dial 3 Repeatsteps 1and 2untilthetitleislaidoutasdesired 5 Press the SEL PUSH EXEC dial again to complete the setting 6 Press START STOP to start recording 7 Whenyouwanttostoprecordingthetitle pressTITLE VACATION 1 2 TITLE PRESET TITLE HELLO HAPPY BIRTHDAY HAPPY HOLIDAYS CONGRATULATIONS OUR SWEET BABY WEDDING VACATION THE END TITLE END PRESET TITLE HELLO HAPPY BIRTHDAY HAPPY HOLIDAYS CONGR...

Page 35: ...he custom title If you want to use the custom title select in step 2 If you have not made any custom title appears on the display Title setting The title color changes as follows WHITE y YELLOW y VIOLET y RED y CYAN y GREEN y BLUE The title size changes as follows SMALL y LARGE You cannot input more than 13 characters in LARGE size The title position changes as follows 1 y 2 y 3 y 4 y 5 y 6 y 7 y ...

Page 36: ... TurntheSEL PUSHEXECdialtoselectthedesiredcharacter thenpressthe dial 6 Repeatsteps4and5untilyouhaveselectedallcharactersandcompletedthe title 7 To finish making your own titles turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select SET thenpressthedial Thetitleisstoredinmemory 8 PressTITLEtomakethetitlemenudisappear 1 2 3 4 6 1 2 3 4 TITLE SET CUSTOM1 CUSTOM2 TITLE END TITLE SET RETURN TITLE END TITLE SET RETURN ...

Page 37: ...n the standby mode while a cassette is in your camcorder The power automatically goes off The characters you have entered remain stored in memory Turn STANDBY down once and then up again then proceed from step 1 We recommend setting the POWER switch to PLAYER or removing the cassette so that your camcorder does not automatically turn off while you are entering title characters If you select The me...

Page 38: ...rmoreinformation 3 Set the POWER switch to PLAYER 4 Playbacktherecordedtapeonyourcamcorder 5 StartrecordingontheVCR RefertotheoperatinginstructionsofyourVCRformoreinformation When you have finished dubbing a tape Press xon both your camcorder and the VCR To prevent deterioration of pictures from dubbing Set EDIT to ON in the menu settings before dubbing You can edit on VCRs that support the follow...

Page 39: ...ial to set 4 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired mode and press the dial toset 5 Ifyouwanttochangeotheritems select RETURNandpressthedial then repeatstepsfrom2to4 Fordetails see Selectingthemodesettingofeachitem p 40 To make the menu display disappear Press MENU 1 CAMERA 2 3 4 CAMERA SET D ZOOM 16 9WIDE N S LIGHT MENU END CAMERA SET D ZOOM 16 9WIDE OTHERS WORLD TIME BEEP OTHERS WORLD...

Page 40: ...ctor DNR DNR stands for Digital Noise Reduction Mode z OFF 40 200 z OFF CINEMA 16 9FULL z ON OFF z OFF ON z ON OFF z ON OFF Meaning To deactivate digital zoom Up to 20 zoom is carried out To activate digital zoom More than 20 to 40 zoom is performed digitally p 17 To activate digital zoom More than 20 to 200 zoom is performed digitally p 17 To record in the CINEMA mode p 25 To record in the 16 9FU...

Page 41: ...or picture search in the PLAYER mode To always display the remaining tape bar POWER switch CAMERA CAMERA PLAYER CAMERA Note on VF B L When you use power sources other than the battery pack BRIGHT is automatically selected Notes on the LP mode When you record a tape in the LP mode on your camcorder we recommend playing the tape on your camcorder When you play back the tape on other camcorders or VC...

Page 42: ...el the auto date function To display selected menu items in normal size To display selected menu items at twice the normal size To make the demonstration appear To cancel the demonstration mode POWER switch CAMERA CAMERA CAMERA Icon item WORLD TIME BEEP REC LAMP Mode z MELODY NORMAL OFF z ON OFF Meaning To set the clock to the local time Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to set a time difference The clo...

Page 43: ...C dial to select CLOCK SET then press the dial 4 Turn the SEL PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the desired year then press the dial 5 Set the month day and hour by turning the SEL PUSH EXEC dial and pressingthedial 6 Set the minute by turning the SEL PUSH EXEC dial and pressing the dial by thetimesignal Theclockstartstomove 7 PressMENUtomakethemenudisappear Thetimeindicatorappears 2000 JAN 1 12 00 AM SETU...

Page 44: ... for 10 seconds after you start recording Auto date function This function works only once a day Note on the time indicator The internal clock of your camcorder operates on a 12 hour cycle 12 00 AM stands for midnight 12 00 PM stands for noon Note on the auto date function You can change the AUTO DATE setting by selecting ON or OFF in the menu settings The auto date function automatically displays...

Page 45: ...otapesrecordedonan XR camcorderareplayedbackbyaconventional standard8mmcamcorderorwhenvideotapesrecordedonaconventionalstandard 8mmcamcorderareplayedbackonthe XR camcorder XR standsfor ExtendedResolution When you play back Theplaybackmode SP LP isautomaticallyselectedaccordingtotherecordingsystem inwhichthetapehasbeenrecorded ThequalityoftherecordedpictureintheLP mode however willnotbeasgoodastheS...

Page 46: ... replace the battery with a Sony CR2025 or Duracell DL 2025 lithium battery Use of any other battery may present a risk of fireorexplosion Discardusedbatteriesaccordingtothemanufacturer sinstructions WARNING Thebatterymayexplodeifmistreated Donotrecharge disassemble nordisposeofit infire Lithium battery Keepthelithiumbatteryoutofthereachofchildren Shouldthebatterybeswallowed immediatelyconsultadoc...

Page 47: ...d of the lithium battery compartment 2 Push the lithium battery down once and pull it out from the holder 3 Install a Sony CR2025 or Duracell DL 2025 lithium battery with the positive side facing out 4 Close the lid Changing the lithium battery in your camcorder 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 48: ...d then up again p 15 The viewfinder lens is not adjusted c Adjust the viewfinder lens p 16 FOCUS is set to MANUAL c Set it to AUTO p 33 Shooting conditions are not suitable for autofocus c Set FOCUS to MANUAL to focus manually p 33 The video heads may be dirty c Clean the heads using the Sony V8 25CLD cleaning cassette not supplied p 55 The contrast between the subject and background is too high T...

Page 49: ...or to a wall outlet p 13 The operating temperature is too low The battery pack is not fully charged c Charge the battery pack again p 9 The battery pack is completely dead and cannot be recharged c Replace with a new battery pack p 8 You have used the battery pack in an extremely hot or cold environment for a long time The battery pack is completely dead and cannot be recharged c Replace with a ne...

Page 50: ... for at least 1 hour to acclimatize p 54 Some troubles has occurred in your camcorder c Remove the cassette and insert it again then operate your camcorder The AC power adaptor is disconnected c Connect it firmly p 9 Something is wrong with the battery pack c Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility The and Z indicators flash and no functions except for cassette ejection ...

Page 51: ... the power source operate your camcorder A malfunction that you cannot service has occurred c Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and inform them of the 5 digit code example E 61 10 Ifyouareunabletorectifytheproblemevenifyoutrycorrectiveactionsafewtimes contactyourSonydealerorlocalauthorizedSonyservicefacility Yourcamcorderhasaself diagnosisdisplay function Thisfunct...

Page 52: ...ing YouneedtocleantheheadsusingtheSonyV8 25CLD cleaningcassette notsupplied p 55 Self diagnosis display p 51 Moisture condensation has occurred Fast flashing Eject the cassette turn off your camcorder and leave it for about 1 hour with the cassette compartment open p 55 You need to eject the cassette Slow flashing The write protect tab on the cassette is out red p 14 Fast flashing Moisture condens...

Page 53: ...SC system BahamaIslands Bolivia Canada CentralAmerica Chile Colombia Ecuador Jamaica Japan Korea Mexico Peru Surinam Taiwan thePhilippines theU S A Venezuela etc PAL system Australia Austria Belgium China CzechRepublic Denmark Finland Germany Great Britain Holland HongKong Italy Kuwait Malaysia NewZealand Norway Portugal Singapore SlovakRepublic Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand etc PAL M system B...

Page 54: ...turnoffyour camcorder andleaveitforabout1hourwiththecassettecompartmentopen Your camcordercanbeusedagainifthe indicatordoesnotappearwhenthepoweris turnedonagain Note on moisture condensation Moisturemaycondensewhenyoubringyourcamcorderfromacoldplaceintoawarm place orviceversa orwhenyouuseyourcamcorderinahotplaceasfollows Youbringyourcamcorderfromaskislopeintoaplacewarmedupbyaheating device Youbrin...

Page 55: ...ashesintheviewfinder Playbackpicturescontainnoise Playbackpicturesarehardlyvisible Playbackpicturesdonotappear Ifthishappens cleanthevideoheadswiththeSonyV8 25CLDcleaningcassette not supplied a Slightly dirty b Very dirty Note on video heads Whentheplaybackpicturesarestillcontainnoiseevenifyouhavecleanedthevideo headswithacleaningcassette thevideoheadsmayhaveworndownduetolonguse If thisisthecase t...

Page 56: ...ethemwithasoftcloth Cleanthecamcorderbodywithadrysoftcloth orasoftclothlightlymoistenedwith amilddetergentsolution Donotuseanytypeofsolventwhichmaydamagethe finish Donotletsandgetintoyourcamcorder Whenyouuseyourcamcorderonasandy beachorinadustyplace protectitfromthesandordust Sandordustmaycause yourcamcordertomalfunction andsometimesthismalfunctioncannotberepaired AC power adaptor Unplugtheunitfro...

Page 57: ...minals Keepthebatterypackawayfromfire Neverexposethebatterypacktotemperaturesabove140 F 60 C suchasinacar parkedinthesunorunderdirectsunlight Keepthebatterypackdry Donotexposethebatterypacktoanymechanicalshock Donotdisassemblenormodifythebatterypack Attachthebatterypacktothevideoequipmentsecurely Chargingwhilesomecapacityremainsdoesnotaffecttheoriginalbatterycapacity Ifanyproblemoccurs unplugyourc...

Page 58: ...DC 5V LANC control jack Stereo mini minijack ø 2 5 mm MIC jack Monaural minijack ø 3 5 mm 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 1 9 W Operating temperature 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C Storage temperature 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C Dimensions approx 4 1 8 4 1 4 7 3 4 in 102 106 195 mm w h d Mas...

Page 59: ... p 15 9 START STOP button p 15 q Hooks for shoulder strap p 61 qa DC IN jack p 9 13 This mark indicates that this product is a genuine accessory for Sony video products When purchasing Sony video products Sony recommends that you purchase accessories with this GENUINE VIDEO ACCESSORIES mark Camcorder Quick Reference Identifying the parts and controls 1 2 3 8 9 q qa 5 4 6 7 These are trademarks ...

Page 60: ...a recording lamp p 15 qh Infrared rays emitter p 19 qj Microphone qk NIGHTSHOT switch p 19 ql Display window p 64 w Tripod receptacle base Make sure that the length of the tripod screw is less than 9 32 inch 6 5 mm Otherwise you cannot attach the tripod securely and the screw may damage your camcorder Identifying the parts and controls qs qj qf qd qg qh w ql qk ...

Page 61: ...der strap Attach the shoulder strap supplied with your camcorder to the hooks for the shoulder strap wa FADER button p 28 ws BACK LIGHT button p 18 wd EXPOSURE button p 32 wf MENU button p 26 39 wg SEL PUSH EXEC dial p 39 wh Lithium battery compartment p 47 ws wa wf wg wh wd ...

Page 62: ...62 Identifying the parts and controls wj DATE button p 20 wk TITLE button p 34 wl PROGRAM AE button p 30 e TIME button p 20 ea COUNTER RESET button p 15 es PICTURE EFFECT button p 29 wk wl wj e ea es ...

Page 63: ...ed to the video equipment This jack has the same function as the jack indicated as CONTROL L or REMOTE eh Cassette compartment p 14 ej Grip strap ek RFU DC OUT RFU adaptor DC output jack p 22 el MIC jack PLUG IN POWER Connect an external microphone not supplied This jack also accepts a plug in power microphone If you connect a 2 pin microphone supply power from DC OUT jack r AUDIO VIDEO jacks p 22...

Page 64: ...l mode indicator p 24 Identifying the parts and controls qaTape counter indicator p 18 Self diagnosis display indicator p 51 qsRemaining tape indicator p 18 qdNIGHTSHOT indicator p 19 qfAUTO DATE indicator p 44 Date indicator p 20 43 qgTime indicator p 20 43 qhWarning indicators p 52 qjDate or time indicator p 20 43 Tape counter indicator p 18 Self diagnosis display indicator p 51 Remaining batter...

Page 65: ... natural appearance to your recordings in the recording mode Preventing deterioration of picture quality in digital zoom Focusing manually Shooting distant subjects Recording fast moving subjects Functions to use in editing in the recording mode Watching the picture on a wide screen TV Recording with the date time Enhancing old tapes Functions to use after recording in the playback mode Correcting...

Page 66: ... 27 NIGHTSHOT 19 Normal charge 9 NTSC system 53 O P Q Operation indicators 64 ORC 41 Picture effect 29 Picture search 24 Playback pause 24 Power sources house current 13 car battery 13 battery pack 8 Power zoom 17 PROGRAM AE 30 R Rec Review 21 Recording and playback systems 45 Recording mode 41 Recording time 11 Remaining tape indicator 18 Remaining battery time indicator 18 Remote control jack LA...

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