Recording a picture

During recording in the mirror mode

DATE and TIME on your camcorder do not work.

Indicators in the mirror mode

•The STBY indicator appears as Xz and REC as z. Some of other indicators appear mirror-reversed and others are not displayed.

•The date appears mirror-reversed when the auto date function is working. However, the date will be normal when recorded.

Adjusting the brightness of the LCD screen

(1) In CAMERA mode, select LCD BRIGHT in in the menu settings (p. 69).

(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen.

Basics – Recording

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MENU

LCD/V F SET

LC D BR I G HT

LC D

B . L .

LC D

COLOR

V F

B . L .

RETURN

[ ME NU ] : E ND

LCD screen backlight

You can adjust the brightness of the backlight. Select LCD B.L. in the menu settings (p. 69).

Even if you adjust the LCD screen backlight

The recorded picture will not be affected.

After recording

(1) Set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG).

(2) Close the LCD panel.

(3) Eject the cassette.

(4) Attach the lens cap.

After using your camcorder (CCD-TRV107/TRV308/TRV408/TRV608 only) Remove the battery pack from your camcorder to avoid turning on the built-in light accidentally.

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