User manual SONY CCD-TR750E SERVICE TECHNICAL MANUAL

[. . . ] Congratulations on your purchase of this Sony HandycamR camcorder. With your Handycam, you can capture life's precious moments with superior picture and sound quality. Your Handycam 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. [. . . ] You can make pictures like those of television with the Picture Effect function. PASTEL [a] The contrast of the picture is emphasized, and the picture looks like an animated cartoon. SOLARIZE [c] The light intensity is more clear, and the picture looks like an illustration. Enjoying picture effect Using picture effect function Note on the picture effect When you turn the power off, the camcorder returns automatically to normal mode. Insufficient light: most of the picture is dark [b] · Bright subject and dark background · Shooting with the sun behind you If the light source is behind your subject, or in the following situations, the subject will be recorded too dark. ⷠThe subject is indoors and there is a window behind the subject. ⷠBright light sources are included in the scene. ⷠWhen shooting a person wearing white or shiny clothes in front of a white background, the face will be recorded too dark. Shooting in the dark We recommend you to use the built-in light (CCD-TR67/TR87/TR97/TR917/TR940 only) or a video light (not supplied). To get the best color, you must maintain a sufficient light level. You can select one of eight preset titles and two custom titles. (6) Repeat step 4 and 5 until you finish the title. (7) For finishing the titling work, turn the control dial to select SET, then press the dial. In step 3, select CUSTOM1 or CUSTOM2, depending on which title you want to edit, then change the title. note You can not enter over 20 characters title. If you take 5 minutes or longer to enter characters while a cassette is in the camcorder The power goes off automatically. Turn STANDBY down once and then up again, then proceed from step 1. In step 4, turn the control dial to select [M] then press the dial. Repeat this step until all characters are deleted. Do not erase the title by selecting empty spaces. If you do so, a title full of empty spaces is stored. Before you start recording or during recording, press DATE or TIME. [. . . ] M Remove the cassette and insert it again, then operate the camcorder. M Disconnect the power cord of the AC power adaptor or remove the battery pack. After reconnecting the power source, operate the camcorder. M Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and inform them of the five digits. [. . . ]