Sony DCR-TRV720E, DCR-TRV820E Table of contents, Getting started, Recording – Basics, Advanced Playback Operations, Editing, Customizing Your Camcorder, Playback – Basics

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Table of contents

Checking supplied accessories ......................	3
Quick Start Guide ...................................	8
Getting started
Using this manual .........................................	12
Step 1 Preparing the power supply ...........	15
Installing the battery pack .....................	15
Charging the battery pack .....................	16
Connecting to the mains ........................	21
Step 2 Inserting a cassette ............................	22
Recording – Basics
Recording a picture .......................................	24
Shooting backlit subjects
– BACK LIGHT ................................	30
Shooting in the dark
– NightShot/Super NightShot ......	31
Self-timer recording ...............................	33
Checking the recording
– END SEARCH/EDITSEARCH/
Rec Review ..............................................	34

Advanced Playback Operations

Playing back a tape with picture effects .....	67
Playing back a tape with digital effects ......	68
Enlarging recorded images – PB ZOOM ...	69
Quickly locating a scene using the zero set
memory function ....................................	71
Searching a recording by date
– Date search ...........................................	72
Searching for a photo
– Photo search/Photo scan ...................	74
Editing
Dubbing a tape ...............................................	76
Using with analog video unit and PC
– Signal convert function .......................	80
Recording video or TV programmes ..........	82
Inserting a scene from a VCR
– Insert Editing ........................................	85
Customizing Your Camcorder
Changing the menu settings ........................	88
Resetting the date and time .......................	103

Playback – Basics
Playing back a tape ........................................	36
Viewing the recording on TV ......................	41

Advanced Recording Operations

Recording a still image on a tape
– Tape Photo recording .........................	44
Using the wide mode ....................................	48
Using the fader function ...............................	49
Using special effects
– Picture effect .........................................	52
Using special effects
– Digital effect .........................................	54
Using the PROGRAM AE function .............	57
Adjusting the exposure manually ...............	59
Focusing manually ........................................	60
Superimposing a title ....................................	62
Making your own titles ................................	64
Inserting a scene ............................................	66

“Memory Stick” operations
Using “Memory Stick”–introduction .......	105
Recording still images on “Memory Stick”
– Memory Photo recording .................	110
Superimposing a still image in the
“Memory Stick” on a moving image
– MEMORY MIX ...................................	115
Recording an image from a tape as a still
image ......................................................	119
Copying still images from a tape
– Photo save ...........................................	122
Viewing a still image
– Memory Photo playback ..................	124
Copying the image recorded on
“Memory Stick” to tapes .....................	128
Enlarging still images recorded on
“Memory Stick”s
– Memory PB ZOOM ...........................	130
Playing back images in a continuous loop
– SLIDE SHOW .....................................	131
Preventing accidental erasure
– Image protection ................................	133
Deleting images ...........................................	135
Writing a print mark – PRINT MARK .....	138

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