Sony DCR-TRV6, TRV11 manual 4

Table of contents

Checking supplied accessories ....................	5
Quick Start Guide .............................	6
Getting started
Using this manual ...................................	8
Step 1 Preparing the power supply ..........	10
Installing the battery pack.............	10
Charging the battery pack.............	11
Connecting to a wall outlet ...........	14
Step 2 Inserting a cassette ...................	15
Recording – Basics
Recording a picture ...............................	16
Shooting backlit subjects (BACK
LIGHT) ........................................	21
Shooting in the dark
(NightShot/Super NightShot) ...	22
Self-timer recording .......................	23
Checking the recording – END
SEARCH/EDITSEARCH/Rec
Review .........................................	24
Playback – Basics
Playing back a tape ...............................	25
Viewing the recording on TV ..............	28
Advanced Recording Operations
Recording a still image on a tape
– Tape Photo recording .................	30
Adjusting the white balance manually ...	33
Using the wide mode ...........................	34
Using the fader function ......................	35
Using special effects – Picture effect ...	37
Using special effects – Digital effect ...	38
Using the PROGRAM AE function ....	41
Adjusting the exposure manually ......	43
Focusing manually ................................	44
Advanced Playback Operations
Playing back a tape with picture effects ...	45
Playing back a tape with digital effects ...	46
Enlarging images recorded on tapes
– PB ZOOM .....................................	47
Quickly locating a scene using the zero
set memory function ......................	48
Searching the boundaries of recorded
tape by title – Title search .............	49
Searching a recording by date
– Date search ...................................	50
Searching for a photo – Photo search/
Photo scan .......................................	52
Editing

Using with analog video unit and PC
– Signal convert function ...............	66
Recording video or TV programs .......	67
Inserting a scene from a VCR
– Insert editing ................................	71
Audio dubbing ......................................	73
Superimposing a title ...........................	77
Making your own titles ........................	81
Labeling a cassette ................................	83
Customizing Your Camcorder
Changing the menu settings ................	85
Resetting the date and time .................	92
“Memory Stick” Operations
(DCR-TRV11/TRV20 only)
Using a “Memory Stick”
– introduction ..................................	93
Recording still images on “Memory Stick”s
– Memory photo recording .............	100
Superimposing a still picture in a
“Memory Stick” on a moving
picture – MEMORY MIX .............	105
Recording an image from a mini DV
tape as a still image ......................	108
Copying still images from a mini DV
tape – Photo save ..........................	111
Viewing a still picture – Memory photo
playback .........................................	113
Copying the image recorded on “Memory
Stick”s to mini DV tapes ................	116
Enlarging still images recorded on
“Memory Stick”s
– Memory PB ZOOM ...................	118
Playing back images in a continuous
loop
– SLIDE SHOW .............................	119
Preventing accidental erasure
– Image protection ........................	120
Deleting images ...................................	121
Writing a print mark – PRINT MARK ...	123
Additional Information
Usable cassettes ...................................	124
About i.LINK .......................................	126
Troubleshooting ..................................	128
Self-diagnosis display .........................	134
Warning indicators and messages ....	135
Using your camcorder abroad ..........	137
Maintenance information and
precautions ....................................	138
Specifications .......................................	142
Quick Reference

	Dubbing a tape ......................................	54
	Dubbing only desired scenes
4	– Digital program editing ..............	56

Identifying the parts and controls .... 144
Quick Function Guide	........................ 151
Index ........................................	Back cover