User manual SONY CCD-FX228

[. . . ] With your Handycam Vision, you can capture life's precious moments with superior picture and sound quality. Your Handycam Vision is loaded with advanced features, but at the same time it is very easy to use. You will soon be producing home video that you can enjoy for years to come. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY. LITHIUM ION BATTERY. DISPOSE OF PROPERLY. You can return your unwanted lithium ion batteries to your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. [. . . ] ·The built-in light may be turned off when inserting or ejecting a cassette. ·While the end search function is working, the built-in light is turned off. OFF AUTO ON 49 Using the built-in light Replacing the bulb Use the Sony XB-3D halogen lamp (not supplied). The supplied halogen lamp is not on the market. Remove the power source before replacing the bulb. (1) Remove the built-in light unit while pushing the hole under the built-in light unit using a wire. (2) Turn the bulb housing counterclockwise and detach from the built-in light unit. (4) Attach the bulb housing turning it clockwise, then replace the built-in light unit. 1 2 3 CAUTION ·When replacing the bulb, use only the Sony XB-3D halogen lamp (not supplied) to reduce the risk of fire. ·To prevent possible burn hazard, disconnect the power source before replacing and do not touch the bulb until the bulb becomes cool enough to handle (for about 30 minutes or more). Note To prevent the bulb from being smudged with finger prints, handle it with a dry cloth, etc. If the bulb is smudged, wipe it completely. 50 -- Advanced Playback Operations -- Playing back a tape with digital effects ­ CCD-TRV87 only During playback, you can process a scene using the digital effect functions: STILL, FLASH, LUMI. and TRAIL. (1) During playback, press DIGITAL EFFECT and turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial until the desired digital effect indicator (STILL, FLASH, LUMI. Thedigitaleffectindicatorlightsupandthebarsappear. IntheSTILLor LUMI. (4) Press zREC and the button on its right simultaneously on your camcorder, then immediately press X on your camcorder. (5) Press N the VCR to start playback if you are recording a tape from VCR. on Select a TV program if you are recording from TV. (6) Press X on your camcorder at the scene where you want to start recording from. 4 PAUSE REC S VIDEO VIDEO OUT S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO : Signal flow Note You cannot record dual sound broadcasts. If your VCR is a monaural type Connect the yellow plug for video and the white plug for audio on both your camcorder and the VCR (you do not connect the red plug). With this connection, the sound will be monaural. Connect using an S video cable (not supplied) to obtain high-quality pictures With this connection, you do not need to connect the yellow (video) plug of the A/V connecting cable. Connect an S video cable (not supplied) to the S video jacks of both your camcorder and VCR. If your VCR or TV does not have an S VIDEO OUT jack Do not connect an S video cable (not supplied) to your camcorder. If you connect an S video cable, the picture may not appear on screen. 54 -- Customizing Your Camcorder -- Changing the menu settings To change the mode settings in the menu settings, select the menu items with the SEL/ PUSH EXEC dial. The default settings can be partially changed. [. . . ] 37 Picture search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Playback pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Power sources (house current) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 (car battery) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]