Sony CCD-TRV95, CCD-TRV99 Table of contents

Table of contents
Before you begin
Using this manual ...................................	4
Checking supplied accessories ..............	6
Getting started
Installing and charging the battery pack
.............................................................	7
Inserting a cassette ................................	11
Basic operations
Camera recording .................................	12
Using the zoom feature .................	15
Selecting the START/STOP mode
....................................................	16
Shooting with the LCD screen ......	17
Letting the subject monitor the shot
(Mirror mode) ..........................	18
Hints for better shooting ......................	19
Checking the recorded picture ............	21
Playing back a tape ...............................	22
Searching for the end of the picture ...	26
Advanced operations
Using alternative power sources ........	27
Using the house current ................	27
Changing the mode settings ................	30
– for camera recording –
Shooting with backlighting .................	35
Using the FADER function ..................	36
Shooting in the dark (NightShot) .......	39
Photo recording (CCD-TRV99 only) ..	40
Using the wide mode function ............	42
Using the PROGRAM AE function ....	44
Superimposing a still picture on a
moving picture (CCD-TRV99 only)
...........................................................	46
Recording still pictures successively
(CCD-TRV99 only) .........................	47
Replacing a brighter portion of a still
picture with a moving picture
(CCD-TRV99 only) .........................	48
Adding an incidental image to pictures
(CCD-TRV99 only) .........................	49
Using slow shutter (CCD-TRV99 only)
...........................................................	50

Adding an old movie type atmosphere
to pictures (CCD-TRV99 only) .....	51
Focusing manually ................................	52
Enjoying picture effect .........................	54
Adjusting the exposure ........................	56
Superimposing a title ...........................	58
Making your own titles ........................	60
Re-recording a picture in the middle
of a recorded tape (CCD-TRV99
only) .................................................	62
Recording with the date/time ............	63
Optimizing the recording condition ..	64
Releasing the STEADY SHOT function
...........................................................	65
– for playback/editing –
Watching on a TV screen .....................	66
Enjoying digital effect during playback
(CCD-TRV99 only) .........................	68
Searching the boundaries of recorded
date (CCD-TRV99 only) ................	69
Returning to a pre-registered position
(CCD-TRV99 only) .........................	71
Locating the marking position
(CCD-TRV99 only) .........................	72
Writing the RC Time code on a recorded
tape (CCD-TRV99 only) ................	76
Editing onto another tape ....................	78
Recording from a VCR or TV ..............	79
Additional information
Changing the lithium battery in the
camcorder ........................................	81
Resetting the date and time .................	83
Simple setting of clock by time
difference .........................................	84
Usable cassettes and playback modes 85
Tips for using the battery pack ...........	86
Maintenance information and
precautions ......................................	89
Using your camcorder abroad ............	93
Trouble check ........................................	94
Self-diagnosis display ..........................	97
Specifications .........................................	98
Identifying the parts .............................	99
Warning indicators .............................	106
Index .....................................................	107

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