Sony DCR-TRV25, DCR-TRV27, DCR-TRV16 operating instructions 105, Using a Memory Stick

Models: DCR-TRV25 DCR-TRV27 DCR-TRV16

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-- "Memory Stick" Operations --

Using a "Memory Stick" - Introduction

- Except DCR-TRV16

You carl easily record and playback images on the "Memory Stick" supplied with your cameorder. You can also do the following operations:

Reading the image fi'om the tape to the "Memory Stick" or fi'om the "Memory Stick" to the tape

Importing images recorded on your camcorder to your computer

Deleting images, protecting images, placing a print mark onto images

On file format

Still image (JPEG)

Your camcorder compresses image data in JPEG format (extension .jpg).

Moving picture (MPEG)

Your eamcorder compresses picture data in MPEG format (extension .mpg).

Typical image data file name

Still image

100-0001 : This file name appears on tile screen of your camcorder.

Dse00001.jpg: This file name appears on the display of your personal computer.

Moving picture

MOVO0001: This file name appears on the screen of your camcorder.

MovOOOOl.mpg: This file name appears on the display of your personal computer.

Using a "Memory Stick"

Terminal

Write-protect tab

You cannot record or erase images when the write-protect tab on the "Memory Stick" is set to LOCK.

The position and shape of the write-protect tab may be difforent depending on the model.

We recommend backing up important data on the hard disk of your computer.

Image data may be damaged in the following cases:

If you eject the "Memory Stick" or turn the power off during reading or writing. If you use "Memory Stick"s near static electricity or magnetic fields.

Prevent metallic objects or your finger fi'om coming into contact with the metal parts of the terminal.

Do not attach any other material than the supplied label on the labeling position.

Do not bend, drop or apply strong shock to "Memory Stick's.

Do not disassemble or modify "Memory Stick's.

Do not let "Memory Stick"s become wet.

Do not use or keep "Memory Stick"s in locations that are:

Extremely hot such as in a car parked in the sun or under the scorching sun Under direct sunlight

Very humid or subject to corrosive gases

• When you carry or store a "Memory Stick," put it in its case.

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DCR-TRV25, DCR-TRV27, DCR-TRV16 specifications

The Sony DCR-TRV16, DCR-TRV25, and DCR-TRV27 are part of Sony's acclaimed Handycam series that gained popularity in the early 2000s for their compact design and advanced features for capturing video. These models are crafted with a keen focus on delivering high-quality video recording and user-friendly functionalities, making them suitable for both amateur videographers and professionals.

The DCR-TRV16 is renowned for its ease of use, featuring a 20x optical zoom lens which allows users to capture distant subjects with clarity. It boasts a 1/6 inch CCD sensor that provides vivid color reproduction and decent low-light performance. This model also includes a 2.5-inch flip-out LCD screen, which enhances the shooting experience by allowing users to view their recordings from various angles. With Digital Still Picture capabilities, the DCR-TRV16 can also capture images in a JPEG format, further increasing its versatility.

Moving up in the lineup, the DCR-TRV25 incorporates a number of enhancements, including a 1.5-inch 16:9 widescreen mode. This feature is especially appealing for users who prefer a cinematic aspect ratio for their recordings. The DCR-TRV25 includes Sony’s Super SteadyShot stabilization technology, providing smoother footage even during handheld shooting. The infrared mode allows for nighttime shooting, making it a reliable option for various filming conditions.

The DCR-TRV27 takes the capabilities a notch higher, featuring a more advanced 1/4 inch CCD sensor. Like the TRV25, it supports a widescreen recording option but boasts even improved audio quality courtesy of its built-in stereo microphone system. This model also offers a broader range of manual control settings, such as exposure and white balance adjustments, catering to those who wish to delve deeper into video production. The DCR-TRV27 also includes a Memory Stick slot for convenient storage options.

All three models support the DV format, ensuring excellent audio and video quality. They feature USB and FireWire connections to facilitate easy downloading of footage to computers for editing and sharing. Compact and lightweight, these camcorders epitomize portability without compromising on performance. Each model in this series reflects Sony's commitment to innovation, making them iconic choices in the era of mini DV camcorders. Their blend of quality, convenience, and creativity continues to resonate with users looking for reliable video recording solutions.