Releasing the Steady Shot function

When you shoot, the indicator appears in the viewfinder. This indicates that the Steady Shot function is working and the camcorder compensates for camera-shake.

Set STEADY SHOT to OFF.

STEADY SHOT

OFF

To activate the Steady Shot function again

Set STEADY SHOT to ON.

Notes on the Steady Shot function

•The Steady Shot function will not correct excessive camera-shake.

•If you install a wide conversion lens (not supplied), the camcorder may cause minor shading when STEADY SHOT is set to ON. In this case, set STEADY SHOT to OFF.

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Sony CCD-TR3400 operating instructions Releasing the Steady Shot function, To activate the Steady Shot function again

Contents

Video Camera Recorder Welcome For the customers in the U.S.AFor the customers in Canada Table of contents Using this manual Precaution on copyrightPrecautions on camcorder care Checking supplied accessories Charging and installing the battery pack Charging the battery packCharging time Charging and installing the battery pack Battery lifeTo remove the battery pack Installing the battery pack When the NP-F930 battery pack is installed Inserting a cassette To eject the cassetteTo prevent accidental erasure Camera recording Camera To finish recording b Camera recordingTo stop recording momentarily a To focus the viewfinder lens Using the zoom feature When you shoot a subject using a telephoto zoomZooming speed Variable speed zooming Hints for better shooting Place the camcorder on a flat surface or use a tripodIf you wear glasses Checking the recorded picture To stop playbackTo begin re-recording If your VCR or TV is a monaural type Connections for playbackIf you connect directly to TV To connect to a VCR or TV without Video/Audio input jacks Using the remote commander To display the viewfinder screen indicators on the TVPlaying back a tape Playing back a tape To display the date when you recorded To display the time when you recordedWhen bars ------ appear Using alternative power sources Using the house currentTo remove the connecting plate Using alternative power sources Using alkaline batteriesUsing a car battery Changing the mode settings Hi8 AUTO/OFF Changing the mode settings Items for Camera mode only Items for VTR mode only HiFi Sound STEREO/1/2 Recording with the date or time To stop recording with the date or time To cancel the fade-in/fade-out function When fading in aWhen fading out b Fade-in and fade-out Overlapping two pictures Wiping away a still picture Enjoying picture effect Using picture effect function Enjoying picture effectTo turn off picture effect To cancel still mode Recording a still picture To cancel the flash motion Recording still pictures successively To cancel the luminancekey Superimposing a moving picture on a still picture Re-recording a picture in the middle of a recorded tape To change the end point Using the wide mode function Using the wide mode functionSelecting the desired mode Full Using the wide mode function To cancel wide modeTo watch the tape recorded in wide mode Selecting the START/STOP mode To extend the recording time in 5 SEC modeTo return to normal recording Superimposing a title Selecting the language To add the title while you are recording Using titles To add the title from the beginningSuperimposing a title If you have not stored any original titles To select the color of the title To select the position of the title If you do nothing more than 5 minutes To edit a title you have storedInstead of selecting To store the title To delete a title Checking the tape condition before recording ORC Each time you insert the cassetteTo see if you have performed ORC Releasing the Steady Shot function To activate the Steady Shot function again Selecting automatic/manual adjustment modes To manually adjust the brightnessTo focus manually Focusing manually When to use manual focusFocusing manually To shoot with autofocus momentarily Focusing manuallyTo return to autofocus mode To record a very distant subject Using the Program AE function Using the aperture priority modeAbout the Program AE function Using the shutter priority mode Using the Program AE FunctionTo return to automatic adjustment mode When the aperture value is automatically adjusted to F1.6 When shooting an excessively bright subject Using the twilight modeWhen shooting a very bright subject To select the best shutter speed Using manual mode When to use manual mode Adjustment of each item Using manual modeShooting in manual mode To adjust the aperture To change the setting To lock the manual settingsTo adjust the gain Using slow shutter When recording with slow shutter function Tips for manual adjustment Understanding the exposure Tips for manual adjustment Creating a desired picture without changing the exposureExample 1 changing only the shutter speed Shooting with backlighting After shootingThis function is also effective under following conditions Adjusting the brightness of the picture To cancel the AE shiftWhen adjusting the brightness · One push white balance mode Adjusting the white balanceSelecting the appropriate mode Outdoor mode To return to automatic white balance mode Adjusting the white balanceSetting the white balance mode When the light source changes Advanced operations To scan the beginning of all days Searching the boundaries of recorded dateTo search for the beginning of a specific date To stop searching or scanning Returning to a pre-registered position Searching the boundaries of recorded date When marking during recording or playback Marking an index signalWhen marking at the beginning of recording or playback Locating the marking position To cancel index scan mode Locating the marking positionScanning the beginning of each marking position index scan To stop index search mode Locating the desired marking position index search Erasing an index signal Writing the RC Time code on a recorded tape To stop writing the RC time code Writing the RC Time code on a recorded tape IndicatorEditing onto another tape Before editing To edit more scenes Editing onto another tapeStarting editing To stop editing Recording from a VCR or TV To check the picture from a VCR or TV before recordingTo stop recording Recording from a VCR or TV Replacing recording on a tape insert editing Changing the lithium battery in the camcorder Changing the lithium battery To check the preset date and time Resetting the date and timeTo correct the date and time setting Year indicator changes as follows Usable cassettes and playback modes When you play backLP long play mode Selecting cassette types Tips for using the battery pack Tips for using the battery pack Brand-new battery pack Recharge the battery pack whenever you likeBe sure to observe the following Moisture condensation Maintenance information and precautionsHow to prevent moisture condensation Inside the camcorder Precautions Camcorder operation Maintenance information and precautionsVideo head cleaning On handling tapes Camcorder care AC power adaptorIf battery leakage occurred Charging Using your camcorder abroad Power sourcesDifference in color systems Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Action Trouble checkCamcorder Symptom Trouble check Picture When the Charge lamp flashes Symptom Corrective ActionsWhen the Charge lamp does not flash again Video camera recorder SpecificationsInput and output connectors System Identifying the parts £ !¢ ! !¤ ¥ !» Identifying the parts @¥ @» #¼ #Á #ª To enter Demo mode To exit Demo modeTo Watch the demonstration Remote Commander To prepare the Remote Commander To use the Remote Commander Remote control directionTo avoid damage from possible battery leakage Attaching the shoulder strap Operations indicators AE a Replace Battery Tape K, L Y, Z CCD-TR3400

Sony CCD-TR3400 Releasing the Steady Shot function, To activate the Steady Shot function again

Models: CCD-TR3400

Releasing the STEADY SHOT function

To activate the Steady Shot function again