Sony DCR-TRV740 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 41

Advanced Recording Operations Recording still images on a tape - Tape Photo recording Self-timer recording - Except DCR-TRV240 You can record still images on tapes with the self-timer. You can also use the Remote Commander for this operation. Before operation Set PHOTO REC to TAPE in the menu settings. (The default setting is MEMORY.) (p. 105) (1) In the standby mode, press MENU to display the menu settings. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select SELFTIMER in , then press the dial. (3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select ON, then press the dial. (4) Press MENU to make the menu settings disappear. (5) Press PHOTO deeper. The self-timer starts counting down from 10 with a beep sound. In the last two seconds of the countdown, the beep gets faster, then recording starts automatically. 5 PHOTO PHOTO 1,4 MENU 3 CAMERA SET SELFTIMER OFF D ZOOM ON PHOTO REC 16 : 9WIDE STEADYSHOT FRAME REC INT. REC RETURN [MENU] : END To cancel self-timer recording In the standby mode, set SELFTIMER to OFF in the menu settings. You cannot cancel self-timer recording using the Remote Commander. Note The self-timer recording mode is automatically canceled when: - Self-timer recording is finished. - The POWER switch is set to OFF (CHG) or VCR. 41