Sony DCR-TRV740 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 22

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Recording a picture Note on recording mode Your camcorder records and plays back in the SP (standard play) mode and in the LP (long play) mode. Select SP or LP in the menu settings (p. 105). In the LP mode, you can record 1.5 times as long as in the SP mode. When you record a tape in the LP mode on your camcorder, we recommend that you play back the tape on your camcorder. Note on the LOCK switch (except DCR-TRV240) When you slide the LOCK switch to the right, the POWER switch can no longer be set to MEMORY accidentally. The LOCK switch is released as the default setting. To enable smooth transition Transition between the last scene you recorded and the next scene is smooth as long as you do not eject the cassette even if you turn off your camcorder. However, check the following: - Do not mix recordings in the SP mode and in the LP mode on one tape. - When you change the battery pack, set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG). If you leave your camcorder in the standby mode for three minutes while the cassette is inserted Your camcorder automatically turns off. This is to save battery power and to prevent battery and tape wear. To resume the standby mode, set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG) once, then turn it to CAMERA again. However, your camcorder does not turn off automatically while the cassette is not inserted. When you record in the SP and LP modes on one tape or you record some scenes in the LP mode •The transition between scenes may not be smooth. •The playback picture may be distorted or the time code may not be written properly between scenes. Recording data The recording data (date/time or various settings when recorded) are not displayed while recording. However, they are recorded automatically onto the tape. To display the recording data, press DATA CODE on the Remote Commander during playback. After recording (1) Set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG). (2) Close the LCD panel. (3) Eject the cassette. (4) Remove the battery pack. 22

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Note on recording mode
Your camcorder records and plays back in the SP (standard play) mode and in the LP
(long play) mode. Select SP or LP in the menu settings (p. 105). In the LP mode, you can
record 1.5 times as long as in the SP mode. When you record a tape in the LP mode on
your camcorder, we recommend that you play back the tape on your camcorder.
Note on the LOCK switch (except DCR-TRV240)
When you slide the LOCK switch to the right, the POWER switch can no longer be set
to MEMORY accidentally. The LOCK switch is released as the default setting.
To enable smooth transition
Transition between the last scene you recorded and the next scene is smooth as long as
you do not eject the cassette even if you turn off your camcorder.
However, check the following:
–
Do not mix recordings in the SP mode and in the LP mode on one tape.
–
When you change the battery pack, set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG).
If you leave your camcorder in the standby mode for three minutes while the
cassette is inserted
Your camcorder automatically turns off. This is to save battery power and to prevent
battery and tape wear. To resume the standby mode, set the POWER switch to OFF
(CHG) once, then turn it to CAMERA again. However, your camcorder does not turn
off automatically while the cassette is not inserted.
When you record in the SP and LP modes on one tape or you record some scenes
in the LP mode
•
The transition between scenes may not be smooth.
•
The playback picture may be distorted or the time code may not be written properly
between scenes.
Recording data
The recording data (date/time or various settings when recorded) are not displayed
while recording. However, they are recorded automatically onto the tape. To display
the recording data, press DATA CODE on the Remote Commander during playback.
After recording
(
1
)
Set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG).
(
2
)
Close the LCD panel.
(
3
)
Eject the cassette.
(
4
)
Remove the battery pack.
Recording a picture