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SECTION 1
GENERAL
CCD-TRV107E/TRV108E/TRV208E/TRV408E
This section is extracted from
instruction manual.
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English
Main Features
Taking moving images, and playing them back
•Recording a picture (p. 26)
•Playing back a tape (p. 38)
Others
Functions to adjust exposure in the recording mode
•BACK LIGHT (p. 33)
•NightShot (p. 34)
•PROGRAM AE (p. 51)
•Built-in light (p. 62)
•Manual exposure (p. 54)
Functions to give images more impact
•Digital zoom (p. 30)
The default settings is set to
OFF
. (To zoom greater than 20
×
, select the digital zoom power
in
D ZOOM
in the menu settings.)
•FADER (p. 46)
•Picture effect (p. 49)
•TITLE (p. 57)
Function to give a natural appearance to your recordings
•Manual focus (p. 55)
Functions to use in editing in the recording mode
•Wide mode (p. 44)
•Date and time (p. 22)
•ORC [MENU] (p. 81)
Function to use after recording
•Easy Dubbing (p. 68)
Function to make transition smooth
•END SEARCH (p. 37)
8
Inserting a cassette
(p. 24)
English
Quick Start Guide
This chapter introduces you to the basic features of your
camcorder. See the page in parentheses “( )” for more
information.
Open the DC IN
jack cover.
Connect the plug with
its
v
mark facing up.
Connecting the mains lead
(p. 20)
Use the battery pack when using your camcorder outdoors (p. 15).
AC power adaptor (supplied)
Quick Start Guide
3
Close the cassette
compartment by
pressing the
mark
on the cassette
compartment. The
cassette compartment
automatically goes
down.
Close the lid of the
cassette compartment.
1
Open the lid of the
cassette compartment,
and press
Z
EJECT.
The cassette
compartment opens
automatically.
2
Insert a cassette
into the cassette
compartment
with its window
facing out and
the write-protect
tab on the
cassette up.
EJE
CT
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Recording a picture
(p. 26)
2
Set the POWER
switch to CAMERA
while pressing the
small green button.
4
Press START/STOP.
Your camcorder
starts recording. To
stop recording, press
START/STOP again.
1
Remove the lens cap.
3
Open the LCD panel
while pressing OPEN.
The picture appears
on the LCD screen.
Viewfinder
When the LCD panel is closed, use the viewfinder placing your
eye against its eyecup. The picture in the viewfinder is black and
white. Adjust the viewfinder lens to your eyesight (p. 31).
Quick Start Guide
Monitoring the playback picture on the LCD
screen
(p. 38)
NOTE
Do not pick up your camcorder by
the viewfinder, the LCD panel or the
battery pack.
2
Press
m
to rewind the tape.
1
Set the POWER
switch to PLAYER
while pressing the
small green button.
When you purchase your camcorder, the clock setting is set to off. If you want to
record the date and time for a picture, set the clock setting before recording (p. 22).
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Press
N
to start playback.
