User manual SONY CCD-TRV108E

[. . . ] Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Congratulations on your purchase of this Sony Handycam VisionTM. With your Handycam VisionTM, you can capture life's precious moments with superior picture and sound quality. Your Handycam VisionTM is loaded with advanced features, but at the same time it is very easy to use. [. . . ] Using the built-in light CAUTION When replacing the bulb, use only the Sony XB-3D halogen lamp (optional) 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. Connect your camcorder to the VCR using the A/V connecting cable supplied with your camcorder. You can record and edit a picture with the connected VCR by using your camcorder as a player. in the menu settings Set DISPLAY to LCD in (The default setting is set to LCD. ) If you do not make the indicators disappear, they are recorded on tapes. Make the indicators disappear by pressing the following buttons: ­ DISPLAY on your camcorder ­ DISPLAY on the Remote Commander (CCDTRV107E/TRV208E/TRV408E only) (1) Insert a blank tape (or a tape you want to record over) into the VCR, and insert the recorded tape into your camcorder. (2) Set the input selector on the VCR to LINE. Refer to the operating instructions of your VCR for more information. (4) Play back the recorded tape on your camcorder. Refer to the operating instructions of your VCR for more information. When you have finished dubbing a tape You can edit on VCRs that support the following systems: 8 mm , Hi8 , Digital8 , VHS , , VHSC , S-VHSC , S-VHS or DV Betamax , mini DV If your VCR is a stereo type Connect the audio plug of the A/V connecting cable supplied to the left (white) input jack of your VCR. If your VCR has an S video jack Connect using an S video cable (optional) to obtain optimum quality screen images. With this connection, you do not need to connect the yellow (video) plug of the A/V connecting cable. VCR operation for dubbing can be controlled easily by using your camcorder when the VCR is connected. You can select one of eight preset titles and two custom titles stored in your camcorder as instructed in "Making your own titles" (p. Step 2 Setting the VCR to operate with your camcorder (p. If you dub using the same VCR again, you can skip step 2. If you do not need to put in a title, you can skip step 3. You can edit on VCRs that support the following systems: 8 mm , Hi8 , Digital8 , VHS , S-VHS , VHSC , S-VHSC , Betamax , mini DV or DV If your VCR has an S video jack Connect using an S video cable (optional) to obtain optimum quality screen images. With this connection, you do not need to connect the yellow (video) plug of the A/V connecting cable. [. . . ] Never expose the battery pack to temperatures above 60°C (140°F), such as in a car parked in the sun or under direct sunlight. Do not expose the battery pack to any mechanical shock. Do not disassemble nor modify the battery pack. Charging while some capacity remains does not affect the original battery capacity. [. . . ]