Sony Handycam DCR-TRV940, Service Manual

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Superimposing a title
If you set the write-protect tab of the tape to lock
You cannot superimpose or erase the title. Slide the write-protect tab to release the write
protection.
To use a custom title
If you want to use a custom title, select in step 2.
If the tape has a blank portion
You cannot superimpose a title on the portion.
If the tape has a blank portion between recorded portions
Titles may not be displayed correctly.
Titles superimposed with your camcorder
•Titles are displayed by only the DV format video equipment with an index titler.
•The point you superimposed the title may be detected as an index signal when
searching a recording with other video equipment.
If the tape has too many index signals
You may not be able to superimpose a title because memory becomes full. In this case,
delete data you do not need.
To not display titles
Set TITLE DSPL to OFF in the menu settings (p. 213).
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 13 characters or more in LARGE size. If you input more than 12
characters, the title size returns to SMALL even if you select LARGE.
•If you select SMALL, you have nine choices for the title position.
If you select LARGE, you have eight choices for the title position.
One cassette can have up to about 20 titles, with each title comprising five
characters
However, if the cassette memory is full with date, photo and cassette label data, one
cassette can have only up to about 11 titles each comprising five characters.
Cassette memory capacity is as follows:
– six date data
– 12 photo data
– one cassette label
If the “ FULL” mark appears
The cassette memory is full. Erase unwanted titles.