Sony DCR-TRV130 User Manual
Digital video camera recorder, Dcr-trv130
©2001 Sony Corporation
Model No. DCR-TRV130
Model No. AC-
Serial No.
Serial No.
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the
serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers
whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
3-065-651-11 (1)
DCR-TRV130
Digital
Video Camera
Recorder
Table of contents
Document Outline
- Main Features 4
- Main Features
- Quick Start Guide
- Getting started
- Using this manual
- Checking supplied accessories
- Step 1 Preparing the power supply
- Installing the battery pack
- Charging the battery pack
- Connecting to a wall outlet
- Step 2 Setting the date and time
- Step 3 Inserting a cassette
- Recording – Basics
- Recording a picture
- Shooting backlit subjects – BACK LIGHT
- Shooting in the dark – NightShot/Super NightShot
- Checking the recording – END SEARCH
- Playback – Basics
- Playing back a tape
- Viewing the recording on TV
- Advanced Recording Operations
- Recording a still image on a tape – Tape Photo recording
- Using the wide mode
- Using the fader function
- Using special effects – Picture effect
- Using special effects – Digital effect
- Using the PROGRAM AE function
- Adjusting the exposure manually
- Focusing manually
- Superimposing a title
- Making your own titles
- Using the built-in light
- Advanced Playback Operations
- Playing back a tape with picture effects
- Playing back a tape with digital effects
- Enlarging images recorded on tapes – Tape PB ZOOM
- Quickly locating a scene using the zero set memory function
- Searching a recording by date – Date search
- Searching for a photo – Photo search/Photo scan
- Editing
- Dubbing a tape
- Dubbing only desired scenes – Digital program editing
- Recording from video
- Inserting a scene from a VCR – Insert Editing
- Customizing Your Camcorder
- Changing the menu settings
- Troubleshooting
- Types of trouble and their solutions
- Self-diagnosis display
- Warning indicators and messages
- Additional Information
- About video cassettes
- About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack
- About i.LINK
- Using your camcorder abroad
- Maintenance information and precautions
- Specifications
- Quick Reference
- Identifying the parts and controls
- Index