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Playing back with ease - Easy Handycam Easy Handycam operation allows easy playback for even first time users by providing only the basic functions for playback. Also screen font size increases for easy viewing. Make sure you have a recorded cassette inserted into your camcorder. EASY 4 Play back a tape. The following buttons can be operated. (play)/ (stop)/ (pause)/ (fast forward)/ (rewind) To cancel Easy Handycam operation Press EASY again. b Notes For TRV280: • During Easy Handycam operation, you cannot connect the USB cable to your camcorder. • You cannot use Easy Handycam operation together with USB Streaming. OPEN POWER switch z Tip • Buttons that do not work during Easy Handycam operation have a dot beside them on your camcorder. Also, only menu items that are available during Easy Handycam operation are displayed when MENU is pressed. 1 Press OPEN and open the LCD panel. 2 Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to select the PLAY/EDIT mode. 3 Press EASY. EASY lights up in blue. Easy Handycam operation ON 36 Playback

Section	Page
Read this first	2
Table of Contents	5
Quick Start Guide	8
Recording movies	8
Recording/Playing back with ease	10
Getting started	11
Step 1: Checking supplied items	11
Step 2: Charging the battery pack	12
Using an outside power source	15
Step 3: Turning the power on	15
Step 4: Adjusting the LCD panel and viewfinder	16
Adjusting the LCD panel	16
Adjusting the viewfinder	16
Step 5: Setting the date and time	17
Step 6: Inserting a cassette tape	18
Step 7: Setting the screen language	19
Recording	21
Recording movies	21
Recording for a longer time	23
Using zoom	23
Using the built-in light	23
Recording in mirror mode	24
Superimposing the date and time on pictures (TRV138/338)	25
Recording still images – Tape photo recording (TRV280)	25
Recording with ease – Easy Handycam	26
Adjusting the exposure	27
Adjusting the exposure for backlit subjects	27
Adjusting the exposure manually	28
Recording in dark places – NightShot plus	28
Adjusting the focus manually	29
Recording a picture using various effects	30
Fading in and out of a scene – FADER	30
Superimposing a title	31
Searching for the last scene of the most recent recording – END SEARCH	33
Playback	34
Viewing pictures recorded on a tape	34
Playing back in various modes	35
Playing back with ease – Easy Handycam	36
Various playback functions	37
Displaying the screen indicators	37
Displaying the date/time and camera settings data – Data code (TRV280)	37
Playing the picture on a TV	39
Customizing Your Camcorder	41
Changing the menu settings	41
Using the (MANUAL SET) menu – PROGRAM AE/P EFFECT, etc.	42
Using the (CAMERA SET) menu – 16:9 WIDE/STEADYSHOT, etc.	45
Using the (PLAYER SET)/ (VCR SET) menu – HiFi SOUND/EDIT, etc.	49
Using the (LCD SET) menu – LCD B.L./LCD COLOR, etc.	51
Using the (TAPE SET) menu – FRAME REC/ INT.REC, etc.	52
Using the (SETUP MENU) – CLOCK SET/USB STREAM/ LANGUAGE, etc.	55
Using the (OTHERS) menu – WORLD TIME/VIDEO EDIT, etc.	57
Dubbing/Editing	59
Connecting to a VCR	59
Dubbing to another tape	61
Dubbing a tape easily – Easy Dubbing (TRV138/338)	62
Recording pictures from a VCR (TRV280)	66
Dubbing selected scenes from a tape – Digital program editing (TRV280)	67
Using with your computer	72
Features (TRV280)	72
Installing the software and “First Step Guide” on a computer (TRV280)	74
Using “First Step Guide” (TRV280)	78
Creating a DVD (Direct Access to “Click to DVD”) (TRV280)	79
Troubleshooting	82
Troubleshooting	82
Warning indicators and messages	92
Additional Information	94
Using your camcorder abroad	94
Usable cassette tapes	95
About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack	96
About i.LINK	97
Maintenance and precautions	98
Specification	101
Quick Reference	104
Identifying parts and controls	104