User manual SONY MHS-PM1/D

[. . . ] 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. 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. For the Customers in the U. S. A. If you have any questions about this product, you may call : Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is for the FCC related matters only. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No. : DCR-TRV15, MHS-PM1/D Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. [. . . ] If you set the write-protect tab of the tape to lock You cannot label the tape. Slide the write-protect tab to release the write protection. If the mark appears in step 5 The cassette memory is full. If you erase the title in the cassette, you can label it. If you have superimposed titles in the cassette When the label is displayed, up to four titles also appear. When the "-----" indicator has fewer than 10 spaces The cassette memory is full. The "-----" indicates the number of characters you can select for the label. To enter a space Select [Z& ?!], then select the blank part. Editing 95 -- 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 factory settings can partially changed. First, select the icon, then the menu item and then the mode. (1) In CAMERA, MEMORY (MHS-PM1/D only) or VCR mode, press MENU. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired icon, then press the dial to set. To play back a stereo tape with the left sound or a dual sound tape with main sound. To play back a stereo tape with the right sound or a dual sound track tape with sub sound. To adjust the balance between the stereo 1 and stereo 2 (p. 87). HiFi SOUND z STEREO 1 2 VCR AUDIO MIX -- VCR ST1 A/VtDV OUT z OFF ON LCD BRIGHT -- ST2 VCR To output digital images and sound in analog format using your camcorder. To output analog images and sound in digital format using your camcorder (p. To adjust the brightness on the LCD screen with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial. VCR CAMERA MEMORY To darken LCD B. L. To lighten VCR CAMERA MEMORY VCR CAMERA MEMORY z BRT NORMAL To set the brightness on the LCD screen normal. To adjust the color on the LCD screen, turn and press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial. LCD COLOR -- To get lowintensity VF B. L. To get highintensity z BRT NORMAL To set the brightness on the viewfinder screen to normal. BRIGHT To brighten the viewfinder screen. VCR CAMERA MEMORY Notes on the SteadyShot function ·The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera-shake. ·Attachment of a conversion lens (optional) may influence the SteadyShot function. ·When you select "BRIGHT", battery life is reduced by about 10 percent during recording. [. . . ] 46 Transition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 USB jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 E EDITSEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30, 34 Exposure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]