Sony CCD-TRV19, CCD-TRV29 operation manual

CCD-TRV11/TRV19/TRV21/TRV29/TRV119/TRV211 3-810-780-23.E

Model No. CCD- Model No. AC-

Serial No. Serial No.

Video CameraRecorder h

Operation Manual

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly,

and retain it for future reference.

Owner’s record

The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial

number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you

call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.

 1996 by Sony Corporation

3-810-780-23 (1)

CCD-TRV11

CCD-TRV11/TRV19/TRV21

CCD-TRV29/TRV119/TRV211

Contents

Main Video Camera Recorder h Operation Manual Owners record CCD-TRV11/TRV19/TRV21 CCD-TRV29/TRV119/TRV211 CCD-TRV11/TRV19/TRV21/TRV29/TRV119/TRV211 3-810-780-23.E WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. RECYCLING NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERY. MUST BE DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. For the Customers in the U.S.A. Table of contents Additional information Before you begin Getting started Basic operations Using this manual [a] [c] [b] Note on TV color systems Precaution on copyright Checking supplied accessories Charging Time Getting started Charging and installing the battery pack Charging the battery pack Charge the battery pack on a flat place without vibration. Battery life CCD-TRV11/TRV19/TRV119 Installing the battery pack Charging and installing the battery pack Inserting a cassette To eject the cassette To prevent accidental erasure To stop recording momentarily [a] To finish recording [b] Camera recording To focus the viewfinder lens Camera recording START/STOP MODE Using the zoom feature Camera recording Zooming speed (Variable speed zooming) Notes on digital zoom (CCD-TRV21/TRV29/TRV211 only) Shooting with the LCD screen (1)While pressing PUSH OPEN, open the LCD panel. (2)Adjust the angle of the LCD panel. Hints for better shooting Hints for better shooting [b][a] [c] [d] [e] Checking the recorded picture To stop playback To go back to the last recorded point after edit search To begin re-recording Playing back a tape When watching on the LCD screen Various playback modes Playing back a tape (1)While pressing PUSH OPEN, open the LCD panel. (2)Press END SEARCH. Searching for the end of the picture Advanced operations Using alternative power sources Using the house current WARNING PRECAUTIONS Using the Battery Case Using alternative power sources Using a car battery To cancel mirror mode Letting the subject monitor the shot Recording with the date or time To stop recording with the date or time Note Letting the subject monitor the shot [b][a] Shooting with backlighting After shooting Using the PROGRAM AE function Selecting the best mode A A Using the PROGRAM AE function Selecting the START/STOP mode To extend the recording time in 5 SEC mode To superimpose from the beginning To superimpose on the way of recording Superimposing a title (1) While pressing PUSH OPEN, open the LCD panel. (2) Set STEADY SHOT to ON. Using the STEADY SHOT function Changing the mode settings Selecting the mode setting of each item Watching on a TV screen Connecting directly to a VCR / TV with Video / Audio input jacks Editing onto another tape To stop editing (+) () Additional Information Changing the lithium battery in the camcorder Note on lithium battery Changing the lithium battery in the camcorder Changing the lithium battery Resetting the date and time To correct the date and time setting To check the date and time The year indicator changes as follows: Playback modes Tips for using the battery pack Preparing the battery pack Always carry additional batteries Battery life is shorter in cold environment Tips for using the battery pack Notes on the rechargeable battery pack CAUTION The battery heats up Battery pack care Tips for using the battery pack Notes on charging A brand-new battery After long storage Notes on the terminals Notes on the Battery Case Notes on Alkaline Batteries Maintenance information and precautions Moisture condensation Inside the camcorder On the lens How to prevent moisture condensation Page Maintenance information and precautions Precautions Camcorder operation On handling tapes Camcorder care AC power adaptor Using your camcorder abroad Power sources [a] [b] Difference in color systems Camcorder Trouble check Trouble check Picture Others AC power adaptor When the CHARGE lamp flashes Video camera recorder System Specifications Video output General Power requirements AC power adaptor including projecting parts and controls Identifying the parts CCD-TRV21/TRV29/TRV211 21 3 Page Remote commander Using the Remote Commander To prepare the remote commander Remote control direction To watch the demonstration 30 5m(16ft) In the viewfinder and on the LCD screen CCD-TRV21/TRV29/TRV211 Warning indicators Index