User manual SONY DCR-TRV120E

[. . . ] 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. [. . . ] With digital-to-digital connection, video and audio signals are transmitted in digital form for high-quality editing. (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 DV IN if it is available. Refer to the operating instructions of your VCR for more infomation. (4) Play back the recorded tape on your camcorder. Refer to the operating instructions of your VCR for more infomation. When you have finished dubbing a tape Note on tapes that are not recorded in the Digital8 system The picture may fluctuate. During playback of tapes recorded in the Hi8/ standard 8 system Digital signals are output as the image signals from the DV OUT jack. You can connect one VCR only using the i. During digital editing You cannot use PICTURE EFFECT or DIGITAL EFFECT button functions. If you record playback pause picture via the DV OUT jack The recorded picture becomes rough. Also, when you play back the recorded pictures on other video equipment, the picture may jitter. First, select the icon, then the menu item and then the mode. (5) If you want to change other items, select RETURN and press the dial, then repeat steps from 2 to 4. Menu items are displayed as the following icons: MANUAL SET CAMERA SET PLAYER SET LCD/VF SET (DCR-TRV320E only)/ LCD SET (DCR-TRV120E/TRV125E) MEMORY SET (DCR-TRV320E only) TAPE SET SETUP MENU OTHERS The LCD screen and the viewfinder show only the items you can operate at the moment. Icon/item AUTO SHTR Mode z ON OFF D ZOOM z OFF 50× 100× 16:9WIDE STEADYSHOT z OFF ON z ON OFF Meaning To automatically activate the electronic shutter when shooting in bright conditions To not automatically activate the electronic shutter even when shooting in bright conditions To deactivate digital zoom. 24) -- To record a 16:9 wide picture (p. 45) To compensate for camera-shake To cancel the SteadyShot function. Natural pictures are produced when shooting a stationary object with a tripod. If you cancel the SteadyShot function The SteadyShot off indicator appears. Icon/item HiFi SOUND Mode z STEREO 1 2 TBC* z ON OFF Meaning To play back a stereo tape or dual sound track tape with main and sub sound To play back a stereo tape with the left sound or a dual sound track tape with main sound To play back a stereo tape with the right sound or a dual sound track tape with sub sound To correct jitter To not correct jitter. Set TBC to OFF when playing back a tape on which you have dubbed over and recorded the signal of a TV game or similar machine. [. . . ] 4 V (AC power adaptor) Average power consumption (when using the battery pack) During camera recording using LCD DCR-TRV120E/TRV125E: 3. Memory Flash memory 4MB: MSA-4A Operating voltage 2. 14 oz) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. When purchasing Sony video products, Sony recommends that you purchase accessories with this "GENUINE VIDEO ACCESSORIES" mark. [. . . ]