Sony DCR TRV330 Operating Instructions - Page 5

Table of contents Getting started Main Features 4 Quick Start Guide 6 Getting started Using this manual 8 Checking supplied accessories 10 Step 1 Preparing the power supply 11 Installing the battery pack 11 Charging the battery pack 12 Connecting to a wall outlet 16 Step 2 Setting the date and time 17 Step 3 Inserting a cassette 18 Recording - Basics Recording a picture 19 Shooting backlit subjects - BACK LIGHT 23 Shooting in the dark - NightShot/Super NightShot ...... 23 Self-timer recording (DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only) ....... 25 Checking the recording - END SEARCH/ EDITSEARCH/Rec Review 26 Playback - Basics Playing back a tape 27 Viewing the recording on TV 31 Advanced Recording Operations Recording a still image on a tape - Tape Photo recording 33 Using the wide mode 36 Using the fader function 37 Using special effects - Picture effect 40 Using special effects - Digital effect 41 Using the PROGRAM AE function 44 Adjusting the exposure manually 46 Focusing manually 47 Superimposing a title 48 Making your own titles 50 Inserting a scene 52 Editing Dubbing a tape 60 Dubbing only desired scenes - Digital program editing 63 Using with analog video unit and your computer - Signal convert function ..... 74 Recording video or TV programs 75 Inserting a scene from a VCR - Insert Editing 77 Customizing Your Camcorder Changing the menu settings 79 "Memory Stick" operations (DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only) Using "Memory Stick"-introduction .......... 88 Recording still images on "Memory Stick" - Memory Photo recording 93 Superimposing a still image in the "Memory Stick" on an image - MEMORY MIX 98 Recording an image from a tape as a still image 103 Copying still images from a tape - Photo save 105 Viewing a still image - Memory Photo playback 107 Viewing images using your computer ...... 110 Copying the image recorded on "Memory Stick" to tapes 114 Enlarging still images recorded on "Memory Stick"s - Memory PB ZOOM 116 Playing back images in a continuous loop - SLIDE SHOW 118 Preventing accidental erasure - Image protection 119 Deleting images 120 Writing a print mark - PRINT MARK ...... 123 Using the printer (optional 124 Troubleshooting Types of trouble and their solutions ......... 125 Self-diagnosis display 130 Warning indicators and messages 131 Advanced Playback Operations Additional Information Playing back a tape with picture effects ..... 53 Playing back a tape with digital effects ...... 54 Enlarging recorded images - Tape PB ZOOM 55 Quickly locating a scene using the zero set memory function 56 Searching a recording by date - Date search 57 Searching for a photo - Photo search/Photo scan 58 Digital8 system, recording and playback 133 About the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack .. 135 About i.LINK 136 Using your camcorder abroad 138 Maintenance information and precautions 139 Specifications 144 Quick Reference Identifying the parts and controls 146 Index 154 5