Sony CCD-TRV30 User Manual
Video camera recorder
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Video Camera
Recorder
E3
Operation Manual
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.
Model No. CCD-TRV _
Serial No.___________
Model No. AC-V26
Serial No._________
Video 8 Handycam
CCD-TRV30/TRV40
© 1995 by Sony Corporation
Table of contents
Document Outline
- To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
- For the Customers in the U.S.A.
- For the Customers in CANADA
- CAUTION
- Table of Contents
- Checking Your Model Number
- Types of differences
- Note on TV Color Systems
- Note on Copyright
- Precautions on Camcorder Care
- ' Do not let sand get into the camcorder. When you use the camcorder on a sandy beach or dusty place, protect it from the sand or dust. Sand or dust may cause the unit to malfunction and sometimes the malfunction cannot be repaired, [a]
- ' Do not let the camcorder get wet. Keep the camcorder from rain or sea water. It may cause a malfunction and sometimes the malfunction cannot be repaired, [b]
- Checking Supplied Accessories
- Charging and Installing the Battery Pack
- amera Recording
- Hints for Better Shooting
- Checking the Recorded Picture
- laying Back a Tape
- Searching for the End of the Picture
- Various Playback Modes
- To View a Still Picture (Playback pause)
- To Locate a Scene (Picture search)
- To Monitor the High-speed Picture while Advancing the Tape or Rewinding (Skip scan)
- To View the Picture in a Sequence of Stop-motion images
- To View the Picture at 1/5 Speed (Slow playback) (only with the Remote Commander)
- Advanced Operations
- Various Playback Modes
- sing Alternate Power Sources
- Recording with the Date or Time
- sing the PROGRAM AE Function
- Fade-in and Fade-out
- njoying Picture Effect
- eleasing the STEADY SHOT Function
- or the Model with the STEADY SHOT Switch (CCD-TRV40 only)
- Activate the STEADY SHOT Function Again
- Selecting the Mode Setting of Each Item
- diting onto Another Tape
- Recording from a VCR or TV
- hanging the Lithium Battery in the Camcorder
- Tips for Using the Battery Pack
- Using Your Camcorder Abroad
- trouble Check
- Specifications
- VC Power Adaptor
- hen the CHARGE Lamp Flashes
- Video Camera Recorder
- System
- Video recording system
- Video signal
- Tape speed
- Viewfinder
- Lens
- Focal distance
- Color temperature
- Minimum illumination
- LCD screen Picture
- OH'Screen display
- Input and Output connectors Video input/output
- RFU DC OUT
- MIC jack
- Speaker
- General
- Power requirements
- Average power consumption
- Installation
- Operating temperature
- Storage temperature
- Dimensions
- Mass
- Microphone
- Supplied accessories
- AC power adaptor
- VC Power Adaptor
- Identifying the Parts
- ] Tape transport buttons (p.18, 19)
- ] DISPLAY button (p.19)
- ] Size AA (R6) battery holder ] START/STOP button ] Power zoom button
- Preparing the Remote Commander
- Using the Remote Commander
- Remote Control Direction
- In the Viewfinder and On the LCD Screen
- Notes on the Remote Commander
- To Watch the Demonstration
- To enter Demo mode
- To exit Demo mode
- [T] PROGRAM AE mode indicator (p.26)
- [2] Steady Shot indicator (CCD-TRV40 only) (p.30)
- [3] Back light indicator (p.25)
- [4] Picture effect indicator (p.28)
- H] Power zoom indicator (p.12)
- U] FADER indicator (p.27)
- [7] Warning indicator (p.58)
- [8] LP indicator
- [U Tape transport mode (p.10,18)
- HOl Tape counter (p.11)
- ^Remaining tape indicator (p.11)
- ] Remaining battery indicator (p.39)
- 5 AUTO DATE indicator (p.11)
- ] Date or Time (p.24)
- il Recording lamp/Battery lamp (in the viewfinder)