User Guide
Table Of Contents
- CCD-TR317E
- Resetting the date and time
- Checking supplied accessories
- Quick Start Guide
- Getting started
- Using this manual
- Step 1 Preparing the power supply
- Installing the battery pack
- Charging the battery pack
- Connecting to the mains
- Step 2 Inserting a cassette
- Recording – Basics
- Recording a picture
- Shooting backlit subjects (BACK LIGHT)
- Shooting in the dark (NightShot)
- Superimposing the date and time on pictures
- Checking the recording
- Playback – Basics
- Connections for playback
- Playing back a tape
- Advanced Recording Operations
- Using the wide mode
- Using the fader function
- Using special effects – Picture effect
- Using the PROGRAM AE function
- Adjusting the exposure manually
- Focusing manually
- Superimposing a title
- Making your own titles
- Editing
- Dubbing a tape
- Customizing Your Camcorder
- Changing the menu settings
- Additional Information
- Playback modes
- Changing the lithium battery in your camcorder
- Troubleshooting
- Self-diagnosis display
- Warning indicators and messages
- Using your camcorder abroad
- Maintenance information and precautions
- Specifications
- Quick Reference
- Identifying the parts and controls
- Quick Function Guide
- Index

6
Quick Start Guide
English
Quick Start Guide
This chapter introduces you to the basic features of your
camcorder. See the page in parentheses “( )” for more
information.
Open the DC IN
jack cover.
Connect the plug with
its v mark facing up.
Inserting a cassette (p. 18)
Connecting the mains lead (p. 17)
Use the battery pack when using your camcorder outdoors (p. 12).
3Close the cassette
compartment by
pressing the mark
on the cassette
compartment. The
cassette compartment
automatically goes
down.
1Slide EJECT in the
direction of the arrow
while pressing the
small blue button.
2Insert a cassette
into the cassette
compartment
with its window
facing out.
AC power adaptor (supplied)
EJECT










