User manual SONY DCR-TR7100E

[. . . ] Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Congratulations on your purchase of this Sony Digital Handycam camcorder. With your Digital Handycam you can capture life's precious moments with superior picture and sound quality. Your Digital Handycam is loaded with advanced features, but at the same time it is very easy to use. [. . . ] Mode, the picture where you press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial is stored in memory as a still picture. Playing back a tape with digital effects You cannot process externally input scenes using the digital effect function. To record pictures that you have processed using the digital effect function, record the pictures on the VCR. Pictures processed by the digital effect function Pictures processed by the digital effect function are not output through the DV OUT jack. When you set the POWER switch to OFF or stop playing back The digital effect function is automatically canceled. Quickly locating a scene using the zero set memory function Your camcorder goes forward or backward to automatically stop at a desired scene having a tape counter value of "0:00:00". Use the Remote Commander for this operation. Use this function, for example, to view a desired scene later on during playback. The tape stops automatically when the tape counter reaches approximately zero. The zero set memory function works only for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. When you press ZERO SET MEMORY before rewinding the tape, the zero set memory function will be canceled. There may be a discrepancy of several seconds from the time code. The zero set memory function may not work when there is a blank portion between pictures on a tape. You can automatically search for the point where the recording date changes and start playback from that point (Date search). Use the Remote Commander for this operation. Use this function to check where recording dates change or to edit the tape at each recording date. We recommend connecting your camcorder to your TV or VCR to view the picture on the TV screen. If the viewfinder indicators do not appear on the TV screen during operation, press DISPLAY on the Remote Commander. (2) Press SEARCH MODE on the Remote Commander repeatedly, until the date search indicator appears. The indicator changes as follows: DATE SEARCH n PHOTO SEARCH n PHOTO SCAN n no indicator (3) When the current position is [b], press = to search towards [a] or press + to search towards [c]. Your camcorder automatically starts playback at the point where the date changes. Each time you press = or +, the camcorder searches for the previous or next date. [. . . ] When purchasing Sony video products, Sony recommends that you purchase accessories with this "GENUINE VIDEO ACCESSORIES" mark. 33, 36, 37, 62) p STOP (stop) 0 REW (rewind) ( PLAY (playback) ) FF (fastforward) P PAUSE (pause) The control buttons light up when you set the POWER switch to PLAYER. 84) @ Tripod receptacle (base) Make sure that the length of the tripod screw is less than 6. Otherwise, you cannot attach the tripod securely and the screw may damage your camcorder. [. . . ]