Sony CCD-TRV238E, CCD-TRV438E, DCR-TRV285E MENU), CLOCK SET, AUTO DATE, USB STREAM, LTR SIZE

Using the (SETUP

MENU) – CLOCK SET/USB STREAM/

LANGUAGE, etc.

You can select items listed below in the SETUP MENU. To select items, see “Changing the menu settings” (p. 42).

The default settings are marked with G. The settings you can adjust vary depending on the power mode of your camcorder. The screen shows the items you can operate at the moment. Unavailable items will be grayed out.

SETUP MENU

CLOCK SET

USB STREAM

LTR SIZE

LANGUAGE

DEMO MODE

[MENU] : END

CLOCK SET

You can set the date and time (p. 17).

AUTO DATE

For TRV238E/438E:

You can automatically record the date once a day for 10 seconds after you start recording.

GON	Select to record the date for 10 seconds after recording has started.
OFF	Select to cancel the auto date function.

zTip

•The auto date function automatically displays the date once a day. However, the date may automatically appear more than once a day if:

–you set the date and time.

–you eject and insert the tape again.

–you stop recording within 10 seconds.

–you set [AUTO DATE] to [OFF] once and set it back to [ON] in the menu settings.

USB STREAM

For TRV270E/285E:

You can connect a USB cable (supplied) to your camcorder, and view the picture displayed on the screen of your camcorder on your computer (USB Streaming). For details, refer to “First Step Guide” in the supplied CD-ROM.

GOFF	Select to deactivate the USB Streaming function.
ON	Select to activate the USB Streaming function.

LTR SIZE

GNORMAL	Select to display selected menu items in normal size.
2×	Select to display selected menu items at twice the normal height.

56Customizing Your Camcorder