Preparing

1 Preparing the camcorder

The DCR-TRV9 is the model used for illustration purposes. Otherwise, the model name is indicated in the illustrations. Any differences in operation are clearly indicated in the text, for example, “DCR-TRV9 only”.

For details, please refer to the operating instructions supplied with your camcorder.

(1)Remove the lens cap, shoulder strap, conversion lens or filter from the camcorder.

(2)Attach a charged battery pack.

(3)Insert a cassette tape.

(4)For DCR-TRV7and DCR-TRV9, attach the reflex prevention ring to the tip of the lens.

(5)Attach the camera mounting shoe A (for DCR-TRV7) or the camera mounting shoe B* (for DCR-TRV9/TRV890/TRV900).

Remove the metal part from the camera mounting shoe B and fasten the screw. For DCR-TRV9/TRV890/TRV900, connect the A/V connecting cable of the

camera mounting shoe B to the camcorder’s AUDIO/VIDEO jack.

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(6) Adjust the camcorder.

 

(7) For DCR-TRV9/TRV890/TRV900, cancel the following functions: BACK

 

LIGHT,NightShot, PROGRAM AE and picture effect.

 

* To attach the camera mounting shoe B

Attach the screw plate to the camera mounting shoe B.

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