Sony CCD-TR61 User Manual
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Welcome to Video 8
Congratulations on your purchase of this Sony Handycam® camcorder. With your
Handycam you can capture life’s precious moments with superior picture and
sound quality. Your Handycam is loaded with advanced features, but at the same
time it is very easy to use. You will soon be producing home video that you can
enjoy for years to come.
Table of Contents
Before You Begin
About This Manual 4
Checking Supplied Accessories 5
Getting started
Charging and Installing the Battery Pack 6
Tips for Using the Battery Pack 8
Inserting the Lithium Battery 10
Setting the Date and Time 12
Inserting a Cassette 13
Adjusting the Viewfinder Lens 14
BEEP Feature IS
Hints for Better Shooting IS
Basic Operations
Camera Recording 16
Using the Zoom Feature 18
Using the WIDE ANGLE 19
Recording the Date or Time 20
Checking the Recorded Picture in the Viewfinder 21
Connections for Playback 22
Connecting to a TV with AudioAfideo Input Jacks or VCR 22
Connecting to a TV without Audio/Video Input Jacks 22
Playing Back a Tape 23
Advanced Operations
Using Alternate Power Sources 2S
Using House Current 2S
Focusing Manually 26
Using the PROGRAM AE Function 28
Fade-in and Fade-out 30
Using the World Clock 31
Editing onto Another Tape 33
Additional Information
Playback Modes 34
Maintenance Information and Precautions 34
Using Your Camcorder Abroad 39
Identifying the Parts 40
Remote Commander 43
Specifications 4S
Trouble Check 46
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Index SI