Sony CCD-TRV212 To prepare the remote commander, To avoid damage from possible battery leakage

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Identifying the parts

To prepare the remote commander

To use the Remote Commander, you must insert two size AA (R6) batteries. Use the supplied size AA (R6) batteries.

(1)Remove the battery cover from the Remote Commander.

(2)Insert both of the size AA (R6) batteries with correct polarity.

(3)Put the battery cover back onto the Remote Commander.

Note on battery life

The batteries for the Remote Commander last about 6 months under normal operation. When the batteries become weak or dead, the Remote Commander does not work.

To avoid damage from possible battery leakage

Remove the batteries when you will not use the Remote Commander for a long time.

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Contents Video Camera Recorder For the Customers in the U.S.A WelcomeFor the Customers in Canada Table of contents Using this manual Precaution on copyrightPrecautions on camcorder care Types of differencesChecking supplied accessories Charging and installing the battery pack Charging the battery packBattery life Charging TimeTo remove the battery pack Installing the battery packCharging and installing the battery pack To remove the battery packInserting a cassette To eject the cassetteTo stop recording momentarily a Camera recordingTo finish recording b Camera recording To focus the viewfinder lensRecording with the START/STOP button depressed Shooting scenery in several short takesUsing the zoom feature Counter ResetZooming speed Variable speed zooming When you shoot a subject using a telephoto zoomShooting with the LCD screen Hints for better shooting To let the subject monitor the shotHints for better shooting Place the camcorder on a flat surface or use a tripodChecking the recorded picture To stop playbackTo go back to the last recorded point after edit search To begin re-recordingPlaying back a tape PlayerWhen watching on the LCD screen Various playback modesSearching for the end of the picture Using alternative power sources Using the house currentUsing alternative power sources Using the Battery CaseTo remove the adaptor CCD-TRV12/TRV22/TRV33 onlyUsing a car battery To cancel mirror modeTo remove the battery case Letting the subject monitor the shotLetting the subject monitor the shot Recording with the date or timeTo stop recording with the date or time After shooting Shooting with backlightingThis function is also effective under following conditions Using the Program AE function Selecting the best modeUsing the Program AE function To return to automatic modeSelecting the START/STOP mode To extend the recording time in 5 SEC modeTo superimpose from the beginning Superimposing a titleTo superimpose on the way of recording Using the Steady Shot function Using the Cinema mode functionCCD-TRV22/TRV33/TRV212 only CCD-TRV33 onlyChanging the mode settings Selecting the mode setting of each itemWatching on a TV screen If your TV is already connected to a VCRIf you connect directly to TV To connect to a VCR or TV without Video/Audio input jacksTo stop editing Editing onto another tapeTo edit more scenes Changing the lithium battery in the camcorder Changing the lithium battery in the camcorder Changing the lithium batteryResetting the date and time To correct the date and time settingYear indicator changes as follows To check the date and timeTips for using the battery pack Battery life is shorter in cold environmentTo save battery power Playback modesTips for using the battery pack After long storage Brand-new batteryBe Sure to Observe the Following If battery leakage occurred Maintenance information and precautions Removing dust from inside the viewfinder To reattach the eyecupMaintenance information and precautions Precautions Camcorder operationOn handling tapes Camcorder careCharging AC power adaptorOthers Power sources Using your camcorder abroadDifference in color systems Trouble check Symptom Cause and/or Corrective ActionsCamcorder Symptom Trouble checkWhen the Charge lamp flashes again When the Charge lamp flashesWhen the Charge lamp does not flash again Specifications General Power requirementsAC power adaptor Video camera recorderLens cover Power zoom button p Identifying the partsTape transport buttons p , 17 p Stop Editsearch button p Recording lamp Remote sensor pIdentifying the parts Steady SHOT/CINEMA Mode switch p CCD-TRV33 only@ Lanc l control jack #Á START/STOP button p $» Jack cover Attaching the shoulder strap Remote commander Using the Remote Commander TransmitterTo prepare the remote commander To avoid damage from possible battery leakageRemote control direction To enter demo modeTo exit demo mode To watch the demonstrationViewfinder and on the LCD screen Battery is weak or dead Lithium battery is weak or is not installed pIndex K, LO, P Y, Z