Sony CCD-TR86, CCD-TR916, CCD-TR96 Table of contents, Getting started, Before you begin, Basic operations, Advanced operations, Additional information

Table of contents
Before you begin
Using this manual ...................................	4
Checking supplied accessories ..............	5
Getting started
Charging and installing the battery
pack ...................................................	6
Inserting a cassette ..................................	9
Basic operations
Camera recording .................................	10
Using the zoom feature .................	13
Hints for better shooting ......................	14
Checking the recorded picture ............	15
Connections for playback ....................	16
Playing back a tape ..............................	17
Advanced operations
Using alternative power sources .......	19
Changing the mode settings ................	22
Recording with the date or time .........	25
Selecting the START/STOP mode......	26
Fade-in and fade-out ............................	27
Enjoying picture effect .........................	28
Using the wide mode function............	30
Focusing manually................................	32
Shooting with backlighting .................	33
Using the PROGRAM AE function ....	34
Using the built-in light .........................	36
Superimposing a title ...........................	38
Making your own titles ........................	40
Releasing the STEADY SHOT function
(CCD-TR96/TR916 only) ..............	42
Editing onto another tape ....................	43

Additional information
Changing the lithium battery
in the camcorder .............................	44
Resetting the date and time .................	46
Playback modes .....................................	47
Tips for using the battery pack ...........	48
Maintenance information and
precautions ......................................	51
Using your camcorder abroad ............	55
Trouble check ........................................	56
Specifications .........................................	60
Identifying the parts .............................	61
Warning indicators ...............................	70
Index ......................................................	71

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