Recording video or IV programs

Simply connect the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable) (optional) to _, DV IN/OUT jack on your camcorder and to DV OUT on the DV products• With a digital-to-digital

connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in digital form for high-quality editing.

(1)Insert a blank tape (or a tape you want to record over) into your camcorder

and insert the recorded tape into the VCR.

(2)Set the POWER switch to VCR on your camcorder.

(3)Press • REC and the button on its right simultaneously on your camcordel

then hnmediately press II on your camcorder.

(4)Press I1_ on the VCR to start playback. The picture to be recorded appears on the screen.

(5)Press II on your camcorder at the scene where you want to start recording from.

PAUSE I

DV IN/OUT

DV OUT

r---'.

: Signal flow

i.LINK cable (DV connecting cablo) (optional)

When you have finished dubbing a tape

Press • on your camcorder, and then press the stop button on tile VCR.

You can connect one VCR only using the LLINK cable (DV connecting cable).

When you dub a picture in digital form

The color of the display may be uneven. However, this does not affect the dubbed picture.

If you record the playback paused picture with the _ DV IN/OUTjack

The recorded picture becomes rough• When you play back the picture using your

camcorder, the picture may jitter.

Before

recording

 

Make sure that tile DV IN indicator appears on the screen. The DV IN indicator may

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appear

on both equipment.

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Sony DCR-TRV27, DCR-TRV25, DCR-TRV16 Recording video or IV programs, When you have finished dubbing a tape, Before
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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.
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