Sony DCR-TRV820 Operating Instructions - Page 47

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Advanced Recording Operations

Making your own titles

You can make up to two titles and store them in your camcorder. Each title can have up

to 20 characters.

(

1

)

Press TITLE in the standby or VTR mode.

(

2

)

Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select

, then press the dial.

(

3

)

Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the first line (CUSTOM1) or second

line (CUSTOM2), then press the dial.

(

4

)

Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the column of the desired character,

then press the dial.

(

5

)

Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired character, then press the

dial.

(

6

)

Repeat steps 4 and 5 until you have selected all characters and completed the

title.

(

7

)

To finish making your own titles, turn the SEL/

PUSH EXEC dial to select

[SET], then press the dial. The title is stored in memory.

(

8

)

Press TITLE to make the title menu disappear.

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Section	Page
Quick Start Guide 6	4
Quick Start Guide	6
Checking supplied accessories	8
Getting started	9
Using this manual	9
Step 1 Preparing the power supply	11
Installing the battery pack	11
Charging the battery pack	12
Connecting to a wall outlet	15
Step 2 Inserting a cassette	16
Recording – Basics	17
Recording a picture	17
Shooting backlit subjects – BACK LIGHT	21
Shooting in the dark – NightShot/Super Nightshot	21
Self-timer recording	23
Checking the recording	24
– END SEARCH / EDITSEARCH / Rec Review	24
Playback – Basics	25
Playing back a tape	25
Viewing the recording on TV	28
Advanced Recording Operations	30
Recording a still image on a tape – Tape Photo recording	30
Using the wide mode	33
Using the fader function	34
Using special effects – Picture effect	37
Using special effects – Digital effect	38
Using the PROGRAM AE function	41
Adjusting the exposure manually	43
Focusing manually	44
Superimposing a title	45
Making your own titles	47
Inserting a scene	49
Advanced Playback Operations	50
Playing back a tape with picture effects	50
Playing back a tape with digital effects	51
Enlarging recorded images – PB ZOOM	52
Quickly locating a scene using the zero set memory function	53
Searching a recording by date	54
– Date search	54
Searching for a photo – Photo search/Photo scan	56
Editing	58
Dubbing a tape	58
Using with analog video unit and PC – Signal convert function	60
Recording video or TV programs	61
Inserting a scene from a VCR – Insert Editing	63
Customizing Your Camcorder	65
Changing the menu settings	65
Resetting the date and time	73
“Memory Stick” operations	74
Using “Memory Stick”–introduction	74
Recording still images on “Memory Stick” – Memory Photo recording	79
Superimposing a still image in the “Memory Stick” on a moving image – MEMORY MIX	84
Recording an image from a tape as a still image	87
Copying still images from a tape – Photo save	89
Viewing a still image – Memory Photo playback	91
Copying the image recorded on “Memory Stick” to tapes	94
Enlarging still images recorded on “Memory Stick”s – Memory PB ZOOM	96
Playing back images in a continuous loop – SLIDE SHOW	97
Preventing accidental erasure – Image protection	99
Deleting images	100
Writing a print mark – PRINT MARK	103
Printing operations	104
Using the printer – Introduction	104
Making prints – Standard print	112
Making prints of split screens – Split printing	119
Additional Information	121
Digital8 system, recording and playback	121
About i.LINK	123
Changing the lithium battery in your camcorder	125
Troubleshooting	127
Self-diagnosis display	133
Warning indicators and messages	134
Using your camcorder abroad	136
Maintenance information and precautions	137
Specifications	143
Quick Reference	145
Identifying the parts and controls	145
Quick Function Guide	153

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