Sony CCD-TR930 operating instructions Changing the mode settings, Items for Camera mode only

Page 25

Changing the mode settings

Selecting the mode setting of each item

Items for both CAMERA and VTR modes

COMMANDER <ON/OFF>

•Select ON when using the supplied Remote Commander for the camcorder. •Select OFF when not using the Remote Commander.

REC MODE∗ <SP/LP>

•Select SP when recording in SP (standard play) mode. •Select LP when recording in LP (long play) mode.

BEEP∗ <ON/OFF>

•Select ON so that beeps sound when you start/stop recording, etc. •Select OFF when you do not want to hear the beep sound.

VF PW-SAVE∗<ON/OFF>

•Select ON so that the picture in the viewfinder appears only when you bring your face close to the viewfinder.

•Select OFF when you want to display the picture in the viewfinder all the time.

Items for CAMERA mode only

WIND <ON/OFF>

•Select ON to reduce wind noise when recording in strong wind. •Normally select OFF.

ORC TO SET∗ <ORC ON>

Select this item and press the START/STOP button to automatically adjust the recording condition to get the best possible recording. If you have already perform this function, “ORC ON” is displayed.

TITLE COL∗ <WHITE/YELLOW/VIOLET/RED/CYAN/GREEN/BLUE>

Select the color of the title.

TITLE POS∗ <CENTER/BOTTOM>

•Select CENTER to center the title in the picture.

•Select BOTTOM to position the title at the bottom of the picture.

TITLE LANG∗ <ENGLISH/FRANÇAIS/ESPAÑOL/PORTUGUÊS>

Select the language of the preset titles.

TITLE 1 SET∗ TITLE 2 SET∗

Select to store your own original titles.

D ZOOM∗ <ON/OFF>

•Select ON to activate digital zooming.

•Select OFF not to use the digital zoom. The camera goes back to 15x zoom.

REC LAMP∗ <ON/OFF>

•Select OFF when you do not want the camera recording/battery lamp at the front of the unit to light up.

•Normally select ON.

Advanced Operations

25

Image 25

Contents Video Camera Recorder For the Customers in the U.S.A WelcomeFor the customers in Canada Table of contents Precaution on copyright Using this manualPrecautions on camcorder care Checking supplied accessories Charging the battery pack Charging and installing the battery packCharging time Battery lifee Charging and installing the battery packTo remove the battery pack Installing the battery pack To restore the viewfinder When you record in a low angleTo eject the cassette Inserting a cassetteTo prevent accidental erasure Camera Camera recordingTo stop recording momentarily a Camera recordingTo finish recording b To focus the viewfinder lensWhen moving from indoors to outdoors or vice versa Counter ResetWhen you shoot a subject using a telephoto zoom Using the zoom featureZooming speed Variable speed zooming To extend the recording time in 5 SEC mode Selecting the SATRT/STOP modeTo return to normal recording Place the camcorder on a flat surface or use a tripod Hints for better shootingTo stop playback Checking the recorded pictureTo begin re-recording If your VCR or TV is a monaural type Connections for playbackTo connect to a VCR or TV without Video/Audio input jacks To cancel the Laser Link function Using the AV cordless IR receiver Laser LinkPlaying back a tape IR transmitterTo display the viewfinder screen indicators on the TV Using the remote commanderPlaying back a tape To view the picture at 1/5 speed slow playback To locate a scene picture searchTo select the playback sound Using the house current Using alternative power sourcesTo remove the connecting plate Using alkaline batteries Using alternative power sourcesBattery Life Using a car batteryVTR Changing the mode settingsItems for Camera mode only Changing the mode settingsFollowing settings work only during playback Items for VTR mode onlyTo look at the demonstration at once HiFi Sound STEREO/1/2When fading out b When fading in aTo cancel the fade-in/fade-out function Fade-in and fade-outSelecting the desired mode Using the wide mode functionUsing the wide mode function FullTo cancel wide mode Using the wide mode functionTo watch the tape recorded in wide mode Enjoying picture effectEnjoying picture effect Using picture effect functionTo turn off picture effect When to use manual focus Focusing manuallyFocusing manually Focusing manuallyTo return to autofocus mode To record a very distant subjectSelecting the best mode Using the Program AE functionUsing the Program AE function Using the Program AE functionTo turn off program AE Shooting with backlighting To make a fine adjustmentAfter shooting When to adjust the exposure Adjusting the exposureAdjusting the exposure To return to automatic exposure modeSuperimposing a title Adjusting the exposureSelecting the language Shooting in the darkSuperimposing a title Using titles To add the title from the beginningTo add the title while you are recording Titles cycle as followsTo select the position of the title To select the color of the titleTo edit the title you have stored Making your own titlesTo delete a title To stop recording with the date and/or time Recording with the date/timeIf the cassette has been ejected Optimizing the recording conditionTo check if you have performed ORC Before editing Editing onto another tapeStarting editing Si nal flow To edit more scenesTo check the picture from a VCR or TV before recording Recording from a VCR or TVTo stop recording To activate the Steady Shot function again Releasing the Steady Shot functionChanging the lithium battery Changing the lithium battery in the camcorderTo correct the date and time setting Resetting the date and timeUsable cassettes and playback modes Resetting the date and timeBattery life is shorter in a cold environment Tips for using the battery packTo save battery power When to replace the battery packTips for using the battery pack To obtain more accurate remaining battery indication How the battery consumption is displayedBrand-new battery pack Recharge the battery pack whenever you likeHow to prevent moisture condensation Maintenance information and precautionsMoisture condensation Inside the camcorderVideo head cleaning Maintenance information and precautionsPrecautions Camcorder operation On handling tapesCamcorder care AC power adaptorCharging OthersPower sources Using your camcorder abroadDifference in color systems Trouble check SymptomCamcorder Trouble check Symptom Cause and/or Corrective ActionPicture Symptom Corrective Actions When the Charge lamp flashesWhen the Charge lamp flashes again AgainFirst three digits Cause and/or Corrective Action Self-diagnosis functionVideo camera recorder SpecificationsIdentifying the parts Identifying the Parts @ MIC jack Plug in Power@¥ VIDEO/AUDIO jacks p.18 @» #¼ @» Intelligent accessory shoe$¼ Video control buttons p.20 $ª $£To enter demo mode Remote CommanderTo exit demo mode To watch the demonstrationTo use the Remote Commander To prepare the Remote CommanderTo avoid damage from possible battery leakage Attaching the shoulder strap Remote control directionRemaining tape indicator Operation indicatorDisplay window Tape is near the end Battery is weak or deadTape has run out Index