•When you set [ORC TO SET], a non-recorded section of about 0.1 second appears on the tape. However, note that this non-recorded section disappears from the tape when you continue recording from this section.

•To check if you have already set this setting, select [ORC TO SET] in the menu settings. [ORC ON] is displayed if it is already set.

REMAIN

GAUTO

Select to display the remaining tape bar:

 

• For about 8 seconds after you turn on your camcorder with the

 

cassette inserted, and your camcorder calculates the remaining

 

amount of tape.

 

 

• For about 8 seconds after

(play) is pressed.

 

• For about 8 seconds after DISPLAY/BATT INFO is pressed to

 

display the screen indicators.

 

 

• For the period of tape rewinding, forwarding or picture search.

 

 

ON

Select to always display the remaining tape indicator.

 

 

 

FRAME REC

For TRV270E/285E:

You can record pictures with a stop-motion animated effect by alternately frame recording and then moving the subject a little.

For TRV285E:

Operate your camcorder using the Remote Commander to prevent camera shake.

GOFF

Select to record in the standard recording mode.

 

 

ON

Select to record pictures using the frame recording function.

 

1

Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select [ON], then

 

 

press the dial.

 

2

Press MENU to hide the menu settings.

 

 

lights up.

 

3

Press REC START/STOP.

 

 

A picture (approximately 5 frames) is recorded, and your

 

 

camcorder enters the standby mode.

 

4

Move the subject and repeat step 3.

 

 

 

bNotes

•When you use frame recording continuously, the remaining tape time will not be indicated correctly.

•The last scene will be longer than other scenes.

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