Viewing moving pictures

-MPEG movie playback

- Except DCR-TRV16

You can play back moving pictures recorded on a "Memory Stick." You can also play back six images including still images in order at a time by selecting the index screen.

Before operation

Insert a "Memory Stick" into your camcorder.

(1)Set the POWER switch to MEMORY or VCR. Make sure that the LOCK switch is set to the left (unlock) position.

(2)Press MEMORY PLAY. The last recorded image is displayed.

(3)Press MEMORY /+ to select the desired moving pictures.

MEMORY : To display the previous image

MEMORY + : To display the following image

(4)Press MPEG I_ II or gEL/PUSH EXEC dial to start playback.

(5)To adjust the volume, press either of the two buttons on VOLUME.

: To turn the volume down

+ : To turn the volume up

To stop MPEG movie playback

Press MPEG D,_ II oi' SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.

Note

You may not be able to play back images properly in the following cases:

When playing back on your camcorder image data modified on your computer When playing back image data on other equipment.

To play back recorded pictures on a 1V screen

Before operation, connect your camcorder to the TV with the A/V connecting cable

supplied with your camcorder.

Turn the audio volume of the TV down before operation, or noise (howling) may be output fl'om the TV speakers.

When no image is recordedon the "Memory Stick"

Tile message "_ NO FILE" appears.

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Sony DCR-TRV16, DCR-TRV25, DCR-TRV27 Viewing moving pictures Mpeg movie playback, 140, To stop Mpeg movie playback

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.