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Types of trouble and how to correct trouble Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions The melody or beep sounds for five seconds. • Moisture condensation has occurred. c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least one hour to acclimatize (p. 202). • Some troubles have occurred in your camcorder. c Remove the cassette and insert it again, then operate your camcorder. No function works though the power is on. c Disconnect the AC Adaptor from a wall outlet or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it in about one minute. Turn the power on. If the functions still do not work, press the RESET button using a sharp-pointed object. (If you press the RESET button, all the settings (DCR-TRV70: except the network settings) including the date and time return to the default) (p. 15, 16, 211). When you set the POWER switch to VCR or OFF (CHG), if you move your camcorder, you may hear a clattering sound from inside your camcorder. • This is because some functions use a linear mechanism. This is not a malfunction. While charging the battery pack, the CHARGE (charge) lamp is not lit. • Charging the battery pack is completed. • The battery pack is not properly installed. c Install it properly (p. 15). You cannot charge the battery pack. • The POWER switch is not set to OFF (CHG). c Set it to OFF (CHG) (p. 16). The power runs out quickly, even though the remaining battery time indicator is full. c Charge the battery pack fully again (p. 16). While charging the battery pack, the CHARGE (charge) lamp flashes. • The battery pack is not properly installed. c Install it properly (p. 15). • Something is wrong with the battery pack. c If the symptom persists, disconnect the plug from the wall outlet as soon as possible to cut off the power, and contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The buttons do not appear on the touch panel. • DISPLAY/BATT INFO is pressed. c Press the LCD screen lightly. c Press DISPLAY/BATT INFO on your camcorder or DISPLAY on the Remote Commander (p. 40). The buttons on the LCD screen do not work. c Adjust the screen (CALIBRATION) (p. 204). Image data cannot be transferred to your computer via the USB connection. • The USB cable was connected before installation of the USB driver was complete. c Uninstall the USB driver and reinstall the USB driver (p. 148, 153). The cassette cannot be ejected even if the cassette lid is open. • USB STREAM in is set to OFF in the menu settings. c Set it to ON (p. 180). • Your camcorder is on the point of falling into moisture condensation (p. 202). The cassette cannot be ejected. c Remove the battery pack, then install it again (p. 15). 190

Section	Page
Table of contents	6
Quick Start Guide	8
Recording on a tape	8
Recording on a “Memory Stick”	10
Getting Started	12
Using this manual	12
Checking supplied accessories	14
Step 1 Preparing the power source	15
Installing or removing the battery pack	15
Charging the battery pack	16
Connecting to a wall outlet	19
Step 2 Setting the date and time	20
Step 3 Using the touch panel	23
Recording – Basics	25
Recording a picture	25
Shooting backlit subjects – Back light function	34
Shooting in the dark – NightShot/Super NightShot/Color Slow Shutter	34
Checking recordings – End search/Edit search/Rec Review	37
Playback – Basics	39
Playing back a tape	39
To display the screen indicators – Display function	40
Viewing a recording on the TV	44
Advanced Recording Operations	46
Recording still images on a “Memory Stick” during tape recording standby or tape recording	46
Self-timer recording	48
Adjusting the white balance manually	49
Using the wide mode	50
Using the fader function	52
Using special effects – Picture effect	55
Using special effects – Digital effect	56
Using PROGRAM AE	59
Adjusting the exposure manually	61
Using the spot light-metering function – Flexible Spot Meter	62
Focusing manually	63
Using the spot focus function – Spot Focus	65
Interval Recording	66
Frame by frame recording – Frame recording	67
Recording with all the pixels – Progressive Recording Mode	68
Using the viewfinder	69
Advanced Playback Operations	71
Playing back a tape with picture effect	71
Playing back a tape with digital effect	72
Enlarging images recorded on the tape – Tape PB ZOOM	73
Quickly locating a scene – Zero set memory	74
Searching the boundaries of the recorded tape by title – Title search	75
Searching a recording by date – Date search	76
Editing	78
Dubbing a tape	78
Dubbing only desired scenes – Digital program editing (on a tape)	80
Recording video or TV programs	89
Inserting a scene from a VCR – Insert editing	91
Audio dubbing	93
Superimposing a title on a cassette with Cassette Memory	97
Making your own titles	99
Labeling a cassette with Cassette Memory	100
Erasing all the data in Cassette Memory	101
“Memory Stick” Operations	102
Using a “Memory Stick” – Introduction	102
Selecting the quality and size of image data	105
Recording still images on a “Memory Stick” – Memory Photo recording	109
Recording an image from a tape as a still image	116
Superimposing a still image in the “Memory Stick” on an image – MEMORY MIX	118
Interval Photo Recording	121
Recording moving pictures on a “Memory Stick” – MPEG MOVIE recording	122
Self-timer recording	124
Recording a picture from a tape as a moving picture	125
Recording edited pictures from a tape as a moving picture – Digital program editing (on a “Memory Stick”)	127
Changing the recording folder	129
Viewing a still image – Memory Photo playback	130
Viewing a moving picture – MPEG MOVIE playback	132
Choosing the playback folder	134
Enlarging still images recorded on a “Memory Stick” – Memory PB ZOOM	135
Playing back images continuously – Slide show	136
Preventing accidental erasure – Image protection	137
Deleting images – DELETE	138
Changing the image size – Resize	141
Writing a print mark – Print mark	142
Viewing images with your computer	143
Viewing images with a computer – Introduction	143
Connecting your camcorder to a computer using the USB cable (For Windows users)	146
Viewing pictures recorded on the tape on a computer – USB Streaming (For Windows users)	156
Viewing images recorded on the “Memory Stick” on a computer (For Windows users)	163
Connecting your camcorder to a computer using the USB cable (For Macintosh users)	166
Viewing images recorded on “Memory Stick” on a computer (For Macintosh users)	168
Capturing images from an analog video unit on a computer – Signal convert function	169
Using the Network function	171
Accessing the network	171
Customizing Your Camcorder	172
Changing the menu settings	172
Troubleshooting	183
Types of trouble and how to correct trouble	183
Self-diagnosis display	191
Warning indicators	192
Warning messages	193
Additional Information	194
Usable cassettes	194
About the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack	197
About i.LINK	199
Using your camcorder abroad	201
Maintenance information and precautions	202
Specifications	208
Quick Reference	210
Identifying parts and controls	210

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Symptom

Cause and/or Corrective Actions

• Moisture condensation has occurred.

Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at

least one hour to acclimatize (p. 202).

• Some troubles have occurred in your camcorder.

Remove the cassette and insert it again, then operate

your camcorder.

Disconnect the AC Adaptor from a wall outlet or

remove the battery pack, then reconnect it in about one

minute. Turn the power on. If the functions still do not

work, press the RESET button using a sharp-pointed

object. (If you press the RESET button, all the settings

(DCR-TRV70: except the network settings) including the

date and time return to the default) (p. 15, 16, 211).

• This is because some functions use a linear mechanism.

This is not a malfunction.

• Charging the battery pack is completed.

• The battery pack is not properly installed.

Install it properly (p. 15).

• The POWER switch is not set to OFF (CHG).

Set it to OFF (CHG) (p. 16).

Charge the battery pack fully again (p. 16).

• The battery pack is not properly installed.

Install it properly (p. 15).

• Something is wrong with the battery pack.

If the symptom persists, disconnect the plug from the

wall outlet as soon as possible to cut off the power, and

contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony

service facility.

• DISPLAY/BATT INFO is pressed.

Press the LCD screen lightly.

Press DISPLAY/BATT INFO on your camcorder or

DISPLAY on the Remote Commander (p. 40).

Adjust the screen (CALIBRATION) (p. 204).

• The USB cable was connected before installation of the

USB driver was complete.

Uninstall the USB driver and reinstall the USB driver

(p. 148, 153).

• USB STREAM in

is set to OFF in the menu settings.

Set it to ON (p. 180).

• Your camcorder is on the point of falling into moisture

condensation (p. 202).

Remove the battery pack, then install it again (p. 15).

The melody or beep sounds for

five seconds.

No function works though the power

is on.

When you set the POWER switch to

VCR or OFF (CHG), if you move

your camcorder, you may hear a

clattering sound from inside your

camcorder.

While charging the battery pack, the

CHARGE (charge) lamp is not lit.

You cannot charge the battery pack.

The power runs out quickly, even

though the remaining battery time

indicator is full.

While charging the battery pack, the

CHARGE (charge) lamp flashes.

The buttons do not appear on the

touch panel.

The buttons on the LCD screen do

not work.

Image data cannot be transferred to

your computer via the USB

connection.

The cassette cannot be ejected even if

the cassette lid is open.

The cassette cannot be ejected.

Types of trouble and how to correct trouble