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Warning indicators

If indicators flash in the viewfinder or on the LCD screen, or a caution lamp on the camcorder flashes, check the following:

³: You can hear the beep sound when BEEP is set to ON (p. 28).

1	2	3
1	2	3

Additional information

1The battery is weak or dead.

Slow flashing: The battery is weak.

Fast flashing: The battery is dead.

2The tape is near the end.

3The tape has run out.

4No tape has been inserted.

5The tab on the tape is out (red) (p. 8).

6Moisture condensation has occurred

(p. 38).

6 indicator appears only when the cassette is inserted.

7The video heads may be contaminated (p. 38).

8Some other trouble has occurred.

Disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer or local authorized facility.

9The lithium battery is weak or is not installed (p. 31).

This indicator flashes just only after powering on.

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Contents Video Camera Recorder For the Customers in the U.S.A WelcomeFor the Customers in Canada Table of contents Types of differences Using this manualPrecaution on copyright Precautions on camcorder careChecking supplied accessories Charging Time Charging and installing the battery packCharging the battery pack Battery lifeInstalling the battery pack To remove the battery packTo eject the cassette Charging and installing the battery packTo remove the battery pack Inserting a cassetteTo stop recording momentarily a Camera recordingTo finish recording b Shooting scenery in several short takes Camera recordingTo focus the viewfinder lens Recording with the START/STOP button depressedCounter Reset Using the zoom featureZooming speed Variable speed zooming When you shoot a subject using a telephoto zoomShooting with the LCD screen To let the subject monitor the shot Hints for better shootingPlace the camcorder on a flat surface or use a tripod Hints for better shootingTo begin re-recording Checking the recorded pictureTo stop playback To go back to the last recorded point after edit searchPlayer Playing back a tapeVarious playback modes When watching on the LCD screenSearching for the end of the picture Using the house current Using alternative power sourcesCCD-TRV12/TRV22/TRV33 only Using alternative power sourcesUsing the Battery Case To remove the adaptorLetting the subject monitor the shot Using a car batteryTo cancel mirror mode To remove the battery caseLetting 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 To return to automatic mode Using the Program AE functionSelecting the best mode Using the Program AE functionTo extend the recording time in 5 SEC mode Selecting the START/STOP modeTo superimpose from the beginning Superimposing a titleTo superimpose on the way of recording CCD-TRV33 only Using the Steady Shot functionUsing the Cinema mode function CCD-TRV22/TRV33/TRV212 onlySelecting the mode setting of each item Changing the mode settingsTo connect to a VCR or TV without Video/Audio input jacks Watching on a TV screenIf your TV is already connected to a VCR If you connect directly to TVTo stop editing Editing onto another tapeTo edit more scenes Changing the lithium battery in the camcorder Changing the lithium battery Changing the lithium battery in the camcorderTo check the date and time Resetting the date and timeTo correct the date and time setting Year indicator changes as followsPlayback modes Tips for using the battery packBattery life is shorter in cold environment To save battery powerTips for using the battery pack After long storage Brand-new batteryBe Sure to Observe the Following If battery leakage occurred Maintenance information and precautions To reattach the eyecup Removing dust from inside the viewfinderCamcorder care Maintenance information and precautionsPrecautions Camcorder operation On handling tapesCharging AC power adaptorOthers Power sources Using your camcorder abroadDifference in color systems Trouble check Symptom Cause and/or Corrective ActionsCamcorder Trouble check SymptomWhen the Charge lamp flashes again When the Charge lamp flashesWhen the Charge lamp does not flash again Video camera recorder SpecificationsGeneral Power requirements AC power adaptorEditsearch button p Recording lamp Remote sensor p Lens cover Power zoom button pIdentifying the parts Tape transport buttons p , 17 p StopIdentifying 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 Transmitter Remote commander Using the Remote CommanderTo avoid damage from possible battery leakage To prepare the remote commanderTo watch the demonstration Remote control directionTo enter demo mode To exit demo modeViewfinder and on the LCD screen Lithium battery is weak or is not installed p Battery is weak or deadY, Z IndexK, L O, P