Sony DCR-TRV25, DCR-TRV27, DCR-TRV16 Recording a picture, To enable Smooth Transition

Recording a picture

Note or= the LOCK switch (except DCR-TRV16)

When you slide the LOCK switch to the right, the POWER switch can no longer be set

to MEMORY accidentally. LOCK switch is set to the left as the default setting.

To enable

smooth

transition

Transition

between

the last scene you recorded

and

the next

scene

is smooth as long as

_Eg_I_)S_

you do not

eject

tile

cassette even if you

turn

off

your

camcorder.

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However,

check

the

following:

Do not

mix

recordings in the

SP mode

and

in the LP mode

on one

lape.

When

you

change

the battery

pack, set

the

POWER

switch

to OFF

(CHG).

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When you use a cassette with cassette memory, however, you can make the transition smooth even after ojecting the cassette if you use the END SEARCH function (p. 37).

If you leave your camcorder in the standby mode for five minutes while the cassette is inset-ted

Your eamcorder automatically turns off. This is to save battery power and to prevent battery and tape wear. To return to the standby mode, set the POWER switch to OFF

(CHG) and then back to CAMERA. To start recording, press the START/STOP button

again without switching the POWER switch. However, your camcorder does not turn

off automatically while the cassette is not inserted.

When you record in the SP and LP modes on one tape or you record in the LP mode

•The transition between scenes may not be smooth.

•The playback picture may be distorted or the time code may not be written properly between scenes.

The battery use time when you record using the LCD screen

The battery time is slightly shorter than the shooting time using the viewfinder.

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

(2)Close the LCD panel.

(3)Eject the cassette.

(4)Remove the battetTg pack.

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