Sony CCD-TRV338 manual To stop dubbing during editing, To quit Easy Dubbing

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2 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select [EXECUTE], then press the dial.

When dubbing ends, your camcorder and VCR stop automatically.

Then the display returns to the Easy Dubbing initial screen.

To stop dubbing during editing

Press (stop) on your camcorder.

To quit Easy Dubbing

Press EASY DUB.

bNote

•[NOT READY] appears on the screen when [START] is not carried out.

Recording pictures from a VCR ( TRV280)

You can record and edit pictures from a VCR on a tape inserted in your camcorder.

Insert a cassette for recording in your camcorder.

bNote

•Your camcorder can only record from an NTSC source. For example, European video or TV programs (PAL/SECAM) cannot be recorded correctly. See page 94 for details on TV color systems.

1 Connect your VCR to your camcorder (p. 60).

Use an i.LINK cable (optional) for connection.

2 Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to select the PLAY/EDIT mode.

3 Press (rec) and the button on its right simultaneously on your camcorder, then immediately press (pause) on your camcorder.

4 Start playing the cassette on your VCR.

The picture played on the connected device appears on the LCD screen of your camcorder.

5 Press (pause) at the point you want to start recording.

6 Press (stop) to stop recording.

zTip

• appears when you connect your camcorder and other devices via an i.LINK cable. (This

indicator may also appear on your TV.)

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Contents Camera Operations Guide Read this first Owner’s RecordDeclaration of Conformity Page Illustrations used on this manual are based on Table of Contents DCR-TRV280 Playback Advanced operations Recording movies Attach the charged battery pack to the camcorderTo charge the battery, see Insert a cassette into the camcorderLens cap is not attached when you purchase your camcorder p View the recorded picture on the LCD screenQuick Start Guide Press Easy when recording/ playing back Recording/Playing back with easeRechargeable battery pack NP-FM30 AC Adaptor Power cord Lens capConnecting cable Shoulder strapCharging the battery pack InfoLITHIUM battery pack M seriesGetting started Slide the Power switch up to CHGInfo Charging timeRecording time when recording with the LCD screen on Recording time when recording with the viewfinderTo turn off the power Turning the power onUsing an outside power source Slide the Power switch up to CHG OFFAdjusting the viewfinder Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinderAdjusting the LCD panel To adjust the brightness of the LCD screenPress Menu Setting the date and timeProceed to when you set the clock for the first time Turn on your camcorder p Press Open and open the LCD panelTo check the preset date and time Cassette compartment automatically comes out and opens upInsert a cassette with its window-side facing up Setting the screen languageTo eject the cassette PressTip To turn the power off Your camcorder is set to the standby modePress REC START/STOP To set the counter to 00000, press Counter Reset p Indicators displayed during recordingIndicators will not be recorded on the tape For TRV138/338 This appears while recording Hi8 format tapesRecording for a longer time Using zoomUsing the built-in light To record for a longer timeRecording in mirror mode To turn off the built-in lightRecording still images Superimposing the date and time On pictures TRV138/338Recording with ease Easy HandycamTo cancel Easy Handycam operation Adjusting the exposureAdjusting the exposure for backlit subjects Press Back Light in Camera modeRecording in dark places Adjusting the exposure manuallyTo return the setting to automatic exposure NightShot plusTurn the SEL/PUSH Exec dial to sharpen focus Adjusting the focus manuallyPress Focus in Camera mode AppearsFading in and out of a scene To adjust the focus automaticallyTips for focusing manually Fader, press Fader repeatedly until the indicator disappears To cancel the operationThis feature is for TRV138/338 only Superimposing a titleTo superimpose the title while you are recording Change COLOR, SIZE, or Position as necessarySearching for the last scene of the most recent recording Press END Search againViewing pictures recorded on a tape This appears while playing back Hi8 format tapes Playing back in various modesPlayback To fast forward or rewind during playback Picture searchPlaying back with ease Play back a tapeVarious playback functions Displaying the screen indicatorsIndicators appear/disappear as you press the button Press DISPLAY/BATT InfoTo hide the date/time or the camera settings data Camera settings data displayFollow steps 2 to 4, and select OFF in step Playing the picture on a TV For TRV138/338For TRV280 When your TV is connected to a VCR When your TV is stereoCustomizing Your Camcorder Changing the menu settingsTurn on the power p Press Menu Press Menu to hide the menu screenAuto Program AEProgram AE/P EFFECT, etc SunsetmoonEffect GON Auto ShtrTip OFFZoom WIDE/STEADYSHOT, etc169 Full mode WideCinema Tips Steadyshot LightMenu HiFi SOUND/EDIT, etc HiFi SoundEdit GstereoTBC DNRAudio MIX LCD B.L Using the LCDLCD Bright LCD ColorAudio Mode Using the TapeREC Mode ORC to SETRemain Frame RECGauto INT.REC FlashesAuto Date Using the SetupClock SET USB StreamDemo Mode LanguageBeep Data CodeWorld Time Shut OFFVideo Edit DisplayREC Lamp GlcdConnecting to a VCR Dubbing/EditingConnecting with an i.LINK cable To use an i.LINK cable for connectionDubbing to another tape Prepare your camcorder for playbackEasy Dubbing TRV138/338 Press Easy DUBIR Setup code list Manufacturing IR Setup code Company11Set the VCR to recording pause Selecting the title Title flashesWhen you select Preview Selecting the dubbing modeWhen you select Normal Performing Easy DubbingTo stop dubbing during editing To quit Easy DubbingConnect your VCR to your camcorder p Connect your VCR to the camcorder as a recording device p Dubbing selected scenes from a tapeDigital program editing TRV280 Prepare your VCRTo set the IR Setup code When connecting with an i.LINK cableWhen connecting with an A/V connecting cable Prepare a cassette Rewind the tape on your VCR, then play back in slow mode11Turn the SEL/PUSH Exec dial to Select RETURN, then press Calculated start position for recording is setMark OUT Undo Erase ALL When you select Erase ALL To save a program without using it to recordWhen you select Undo To end Digital program editingFeatures TRV280About First Step Guide About the help function of the softwareSystem requirements Installing the software and First Step Guide on a computer Installing on a Windows computerPlace the CD-ROM in the disc drive of your computer Click InstallFor Windows 2000/Windows XP Click NextClick Install on the Ready to Install the Program screen Installation of Picture Package starts15Remove the CD-ROM from the disc drive of your computer Installing on a Macintosh computerIf you have any questions about Picture Package Contact information is listed onUsing First Step Guide Viewing First Step GuideFor inquires about this software Creating a DVD Direct Access to Click to DVD YourSwitch repeatedly to select the PLAY/ Edit mode Click to DVD Automatic Mode Launcher starts upQuit all applications running with an i.LINK Disc tray comes out automatically Press Burn DVD/VCD to finish creating a DVDWriting The picture is being written onto the DVD Press Burn DVD/VCDSymptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions TroubleshootingBatteries/Power sources Overall operationsCassette tapes TroubleshootingSymptom LCD screen/viewfinderRecording Playback Dubbing/Editing Connecting to a computer Symptom SymptomCause and/or Corrective Actions For WindowsFor copying and viewing pictures recorded on a Tape Symptom Troubleshooting Self-diagnosis display/Warning indicators Indication Cause and/or Corrective ActionsSubjects Indications Corrective Actions/ReferencesSimple setting of clock by time difference Using your camcorder abroadPower supply On TV color systemsUsable cassette tapes About the InfoLITHIUM battery pack About i.LINK About battery lifeWhat is i.LINK? About i.LINK Baud rateAbout the required i.LINK cable Maintenance and precautionsTo use i.LINK functions on this unit On use and careMoisture condensation When not using your camcorder for a long timeHow to prevent moisture condensation Video headLCD screen On handling the casingAbout care and storage of the lens Video camera recorder SpecificationInput/Output connectors SystemRechargeable battery pack NP-FM30 GeneralAC Adaptor AC-L15A/L15B Types of differences ModelIdentifying parts and controls CamcorderTo attach the lens cap Quick Reference 105Burn DVD/VCD REC recTo attach the shoulder strap ReferenceIndicators for the LCD screen and viewfinder Indicators MeaningsStby REC Index NumericsPicture effect Recording modeSP Standard Play See Recording mode Recording capacity