Sony CCD-TR2300 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Advanced Operations
CCD-TR2300/TR3300 3-856-204-23 (1)
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ORC
START/STOP
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MENU
MENU
WIND
COMMANDER
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COUNTER
ORC TO SET
REC MODE
TITLE COL
[MENU] : END
=ORC STBY=
== ORC ⁄ == == STBY ==
Use this feature to check the tape condition before recording, so that you can get the
best possible picture.
(1) While in Standby mode, press MENU to display the menu.
(2) Turn the control dial to highlight ORC TO SET and press the control dial to
select it.
“START/STOP KEY” appears.
(3) Press START/STOP.
The camcorder takes about 5 seconds to check the condition of the tape head
and the cassette.
Each time you insert the cassette
Perform the above procedures.
To see if you have performed ORC
Perform steps 1 and 2 above. If “ORC ON” is displayed, the tape condition has been
checked.
When the tab on the cassette exposes the red mark
You can not use ORC.
Note on ORC TO SET setting
When you set ORC TO SET, the recording on the tape is erased for about 0.1 second so
that the camcorder can check the tape condition. Be careful when you use a recorded
tape. The 0.1 second blank is erased if you record from the point where you set ORC TO
SET for more than 2 seconds, or if you record over the blank. You cannot set ORC TO
SET for a cassette with its tab out (red).
Checking the tape condition before
recording (ORC)
Display window
Display window
This indicator rotates in performing ORC