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Checking supplied accessories .............................. 5
Quick Start Guide ............................................. 6
Getting started
Using this manual.................................................. 10
Step 1 Preparing the power supply ................... 13
Installing the battery pack ........................... 13
Charging the battery pack ........................... 14
Connecting to the mains .............................. 19
Step 2 Inserting a cassette .................................... 20
Recording – Basics
Recording a picture ............................................... 21
Shooting backlit subjects (BACK LIGHT) ... 30
Shooting in the dark
(NightShot/Super NightShot)..................... 31
Checking the recording – END SEARCH /
EDITSEARCH / Rec Review ............................... 34
Playback – Basics
Playing back a tape ................................................36
Viewing the recording on TV .............................. 41
Advanced Recording Operations
Recording a still image on a tape
– Tape Photo recording ...................................... 45
Adjusting the white balance manually............... 49
Using the wide mode ............................................ 51
Using the fader function ....................................... 53
Using special effects – Picture effect ................... 56
Using special effects – Digital effect ................... 58
Using the PROGRAM AE function ..................... 61
Adjusting the exposure manually ....................... 64
Focusing manually ................................................ 65
Advanced Playback Operations
Playing back a tape with picture effects ............. 67
Playing back a tape with digital effects .............. 68
Enlarging images recorded on tapes
– PB ZOOM.......................................................... 70
Quickly locating a scene using the zero set
memory function ................................................ 72
Searching the boundaries of recorded tape by
title – Title search ................................................ 73
Searching a recording by date – Date search ..... 75
Searching for a photo
– Photo search/Photo scan ................................ 77
Editing
Dubbing a tape ....................................................... 80
Dubbing only desired scenes
– Digital program editing .................................. 84
Using with analog video unit and PC
– Signal convert function ................................... 96
Recording video or TV programmes .................. 97
Inserting a scene a from VCR
– Insert editing .................................................. 101
Audio dubbing ..................................................... 104
Superimposing a title .......................................... 108
Making your own titles....................................... 112
Labelling a cassette .............................................. 114
Customizing Your Camcorder
Changing the menu settings .............................. 116
Resetting the date and time................................ 129
“Memory Stick” operation
(DCR-TRV11E/TRV20E only)
Using a “Memory Stick”–introduction .......... 131
Recording still images on “Memory Stick”s
– Memory Photo recording ............................. 138
Superimposing a still picture in a
“Memory Stick” on a moving picture
– MEMORY MIX ............................................... 144
Recording an image from a mini DV tape as
a still image ........................................................ 149
Copying still images from a mini DV tape
– Photo save ....................................................... 152
Viewing a still picture
– Memory photo playback............................... 154
Copying the image recorded on
“Memory Stick”s to mini DV tapes ................ 158
Enlarging still images recorded on
“Memory Stick”s – Memory PB ZOOM ........ 160
Playing back images in a continuous loop
– SLIDE SHOW ................................................. 162
Preventing accidental erasure
– Image protection ............................................ 164
Deleting images ................................................... 166
Writing a print mark – PRINT MARK ............. 169
Additional Information
Usable cassettes.................................................... 171
About i.LINK........................................................ 174
Troubleshooting................................................... 176
Self-diagnosis display ......................................... 182
Warning indicators and messages .................... 183
Using your camcorder abroad ........................... 194
Maintenance information and precautions...... 195
Specifications ........................................................ 200
Quick Reference
Identifying the parts and controls ..................... 204
Quick Function Guide......................................... 216
Index ...................................................................... 218