Sony DCR-TRV25, DCR-TRV27, DCR-TRV16 operating instructions 189, Lock

Models: DCR-TRV25 DCR-TRV27 DCR-TRV16

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Types of trouble and how to correct trouble

Symptom

Cause and/or Corrective

Actions

You cannot write a print mark oi1

TIRewrite-protect tab

oi1 the "Memory Stick" is set to

the still image.

LOCK.

 

÷Release the lock. (p. 105)

The image to write a print mark is not played back.

÷Press MEMORY PLAY to play back the image. (p. 137)

You are trying to write a print mark on a moving picture. + Print marks cannot be written on a moving picture.

The photo save function does not

• The write-protect

tab

on the

"Memory Stick"

is set

to

work.

 

 

 

 

 

LOCK.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+ R_lease the lock. (p. 105)

 

 

 

 

 

 

You cannot

play

back

images

in

You

may

not

be able

to

play

back

images

in

actual

size

actual size.

 

 

 

 

 

when

you

try

to

play

back images

recorded

by

other

 

 

 

 

 

 

equipment.

This

is not

a malfunction.

 

 

 

 

You cannot

play

back

image

data.

Your

camcorder

cannot

play

back

some

images

processed

 

 

 

 

 

 

with a computer {The file name will blink).

 

 

 

If you record images with any other equipment, the images may not play back normally on your camcorder.

Symptom

The title is not rPco_-ded.

The cassette label is not recorded.

Cause and/or Corrective Actions

TIRecassette has ilo cassette memory.

+Use a cassette with cassette memory. {p. 98)

The cassette memory is full.

÷Erase unwanted title. (p. 100)

The cassette is set to prevent accidental erasure.

+Slide the write-protect tab so that red portion is not visible. (p. 25)

The tape has a blank portion between recorded portions.

÷ Superimpose the title to a recorded portion. (p. 98)

The cassette has no cassette memory.

+Use a cassette with cassette memory. {p. 103)

The cassette memory is full.

÷Erase unwanted titles. (p. 100)

The cassette is set to prevent accidental erasure.

+ Slide the write-protect tab so that red mark is not visible.

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C o-

o

Digital program editing to a tape does not function.

(p.25)

The input selector on the VCR is not set correctly.

+Check the connection and set the input selector on the VCR again (p. 78)

The camcorder is connected to DV equipment of other

than Sony using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable).

÷Set it to IR {p. 83).

Setting program on a blank portion of the tape is attempted.

+Set the program again on a recorded portion (p. 86).

The camcorder and the VCR are not synchronized.

+Adjust the synchronization (p. 84).

The IR SETUP code is incorrect.

+Set the correct code (p. 79).

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Sony DCR-TRV25, DCR-TRV27, DCR-TRV16 operating instructions 189, Lock

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.