Sony CCD-TRV438E Camcorder User Manual


 
Recording
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[POSITION] (position)
You can select from 8 to 9 choices.
4 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to
select [OK], then press the dial.
The title appears.
5 Press REC START/STOP.
6 Press TITLE at the scene you want to
erase the title off.
To superimpose the title while you are
recording
Press TITLE and carry out steps 2 to 4. When
you press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial at step 4,
the title is recorded.
b Notes
If you display the menu while superimposing a title,
the title is not recorded while the menu is displayed.
When you are selecting and setting the title, the title
displayed on the screen is not recorded.
When you superimpose a title while you are
recording, the beep does not sound.
When you are using your camcorder on the battery
pack and do not operate it for 5 minutes, the power
automatically goes off as the default setting. If you
may take 5 minutes or longer to enter characters, set
[A.SHUT OFF] in the (OTHERS) menu to
[NEVER] (p. 58). The power will not be turned off.
Even though the power goes off, the characters you
have entered remain stored in memory. Turn the
power back on, then start again from step 1 to
continue superimposing the title.
For TRV238E/438E:
The date and time, or either of them, may not be
displayed depending on the size or position of the
title.
z Tip
To change a created title, select the title in step 1.
Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select [CREATE/
EDIT] and press the dial, then reselect characters.
Searching for the last
scene of the most
recent recording
– END SEARCH
This function is handy when you have played
back the tape, for example, but want to start
recording right after the most recently
recorded scene. The END SEARCH function
will not work once you eject the cassette after
you have recorded on the tape.
1 Slide the POWER switch to select the
CAMERA mode.
2 Press END SEARCH.
The last scene of the most recent recording
is played back for about 5 seconds, and the
camcorder enters the standby mode at the
point where the last recording has finished.
To cancel the operation
Press END SEARCH again.
b Note
The END SEARCH function will not work correctly
when there is a blank section between recorded
sections on the tape.
z Tip
When PLAY/EDIT mode is selected, you can do this
operation by pressing END SEARCH.
END SEARCH
POWER
switch