SONY. Video Camera Recorder Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual and retain it for future reference. Owner's The model thoroughly, record and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the model and serial numbers in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. CCD- Serial No. Model No. AC- Serial No.
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Before you begin Using this manual Checking supplied Getting Additional .................................. accessories 4 ............. 6 started Charging and installing the battery Inserting pack ............................... a cassette ............................... 7 10 Changing the lithium in the camcorder Resetting the date Playback modes Camera precautions Using Shooting Letting shooting Using Fade-in power the mode with sources settings Editing indicators .......
Before, begin The instructions in this manual are for the five models listed below. Before you start reading this manual and operating the unit, check your model number by looking at the bottom of your camcorder. The CCD-TRV52 is the model used for illustration purposes, Otherwise, the model name is indicated in the illustrations. Any differences in operation are clearly indicated in the text, for example, "CCD-TRV52 only". As you read through capital letters.
• The LCD screen and/or color viewfinder aremanufactured using high-precision technology. However, there may be some tiny black points and/or bright points (red, blue or green in color) that constantly appear in the viewfinder or on the LCD screen. These points are normal in the manufacturing process and do not affect the recorded picture in any way. Over 99.99% are operational for effective use. • Do not let the camcorder get wet.
Check that the following accessories [] [] [] [] are supplied with your camcorder. [] OF [] [] _] Wiroless 72) Remote [] NP-33 Battery [_ Battery Commander Pack A/V case (1) (p. 25) connecting Shoulder strap AC-V16!V16A (p. 7, 24) (1) (p. 7) CCD-TRV32iTRV52iTRV53 [] (I) (p, 22, only (1) (p. 71) AC power adaptor (1) (p. 48) CR2025 Lithium Battery Already installed in the cameorder. cable (1) (p.
Before using yourcamcorder, youfirstneed tocharge andinstall thebattery, pack. To charge thebattery pack, usethesupplied ACpower adaptor. Charge the battery (1) Connect (2) Align pack on a flat place without the AC power the right adaptor side of the battery vibration. to a wall outlet. pack with the line on the AC power adaptor, then slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow. (3) Set the selector to CHARGE. The CHARGE lamp (orange) lights up. Charging begins.
Battery life (in minutes) CCD-TRV32fTRV312 Battery pack . 11 While recording LCD openz_ LCD close While playing Battery pack While recording j_ back on LCO.
To remove the battery pack Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow. m t13 Notes on charging the battery pack • The POWER lamp will remain lit for a while even if the battery pack is removed and the power cord is unplugged after charging the battery pack. This is normal. • If the POWER lamp does not light, set the selector to VTR (DC OUT) and disconnect the power cord. After about one minute, reconnect the power cord and set the selector to CHARGE again. • You_annot operate battery pack.
Make sure that a power (1) While pressing arrow. (2) Insert The cassette a cassette source is installed. the small blue button, compartment (not supplied) with (3) Press the PUSH mark on the cassette compartment automatically closes. 1 slide ELECT in the direction automatically the window compartment 2 EJECT of the opens. facing out. to close it.
Make sure that a power source and a cassette is inserted MODE switch inside the LCD panel is set to ._ . When you use the camcorder for the first time, power and that the START/STOP on it and reset the date and time to your time (p. 50) before you start recording. The date is automatically recorded for 10 seconds after you start recording (AUTO DATE feature). This feature works only once a day. Before you record one-time events, you may want sure that you are using the camcorder correctly.
Note on standby mode If you leave the camcorder for 5 minutes or more with a cassette inserted in Standby mode, the camcorder goes off automatically. This prevents wearing down the battery and wearing out the tape. To resume Standby mode, turn STANDBY d.own once and turn it up again. To start recording, press START/STOP. Notes on the recording • This camcorder play) mode.
Note on the AUTO DATE feature The clock is set to East Coast Standard the menu system. The AUTO DATE feature may automatically shows appear Time at the factory, You can reset the clock in the date automatically once a day. However, the date more than once a day when: - you reset the date and time, - you eject and insert the cassette again. - you stop recording within 10 seconds. 0 Zooming is a recording techrrique that lets you change the size of the subject scene.
Your camcorder has two modes besides normal start/atop mode. These modes you to take a .series of quick shots resulting in a lively video. (1) While pressing (2) Set START/STOP PUSH OPEN, MODE : Recording starts when it again (normal mode). I open the LCD panel. to the desired you press mode. START/STOP, and stops when ANT1 GROUND SHOOTING : The camcorder records only while down START/STOP so that you can avoid recording unnecessary SSEC : When you press START/STOP, then stops automatically.
You can also record the picture while looking at the LCD screen, When using the LCD screen, the viewfinder monitor the sound from the speaker during (1) While pressing (2) Adjust the angle The LCD panel the other side. To adjust The battery PUSH open the LCD You cannot panel. of the LCD panel. moves the brightness life is longer the LCD screen OPEN, turns off automatically. recording.
You can turn the LCD panel over so that it faces the other way and you can let the subject monitor the shot while shooting with the view finder. Turn the LCD panel vertically first until it clicks, then turn it over. The (_ indicator appears (Mirror mode) and the date and tape counter indicators disappear. To cancel mirror mode Turn the LCD panel back toward the viewfinder. Notes on mirror mode • When you turn the LCD panel about 135 degrees enters mirror mode.
For hand-held the following shots, you'll get better suggestions: results by holding the camcorder according to • Hold the camcorder firmly and secure it with the grip strap so that you can easily manipulate the controls with your thumb. O O • Place your right elbow against your side. •__)ace your left hand under the camcorder to support • Place your eye firmly against the viewfinder eyecup. • Use the viewfinder frame as a guide to determine it. the horizontal plane.
Cautions on the viewfinder and the LCD • Do not pick up the camcorder by the viewfinder or by the LCD pane] [c]. • Do not place the camcorder so as to point the viewfinder or the LCD screen toward the sun. The inside of the viewfinder or the LCD panel may be damaged. Be careful when placing the camcorder under sunlight or by a window [d]. [€] [d] Note on t:he LCD screen When you use the LCD screen outdoors in direct sunlight, the LCD screen may be difficult to see.
Using EDITSEARCH, you can review the last recorded scene or check the recorded picture in the viewfinder. You can also review the picture on the LCD screen. (1) While pressing CAMERA. the small (2) Turn STANDBY (3) Press the - (_) green button on the POWER switch, set it to up. side of EDITSEARCH momentarily; the last few seconds the recorded portion plays back (Rec Review). You can also monitor sound from the speaker or by using an earphone (not supplied).
To go back to the last recorded point after edit search Press END SEARCH. The last recorded point is played back for about 5 seconds if tile tape was recorded in SP mode, or 10 seconds if the tape was recorded in LP mode, and stops. Note that this function does not work once you eject the cassette after you recorded in the tape. To begin re-recording Press START/STOP.
You can monitor the playback (1} While pressing PLAYER. (2) Insert the small the recorded picture green tape with on the LCD screen. button on the POWER the window facing switch, set it to out. (3) While pressing PUSH OPEN, open the LCD panel. Adjust the angle LCD panel or the brightness of the LCD screen if necessary. (4) Press t:_ to start of the m playback. m (5) Adjust the volume You can also monitor TV. using VOLUME on the TV screen +/-.
Using the Remote Commander You can control playback using the supplied Before using the Remote To erase the Commander, screen Remote Commander. insert the size AA (R6) batteries. indicators Press DISPLAY to erase the screen indicators indicators, press again. The indicators don't appear Using headphones on the LCD screen. To display on the TV. or an earphone Connect headphones (not supplied) to the _ jack (CCD-TRV52/TRV512) earphone (not supplied) to the _ jack (CCD-TRV32/TRV53/TRV312).
You can go to the end of the recorded portion after you record and play back the tape to make the transition between the last scene you recorded and the next scene smooth. The tape starts rewinding or fast-forwarding. Then, the last 5 seconds play back if the tape was recorded in SP mode, or the last 10 seconds play back if the tape was recorded in LP mode. Then the tape stops at the end of the recorded picture (End Search). Note that End Search function recorded in the tape.
Advanced You can choose any of the following power sources for your camcorder: battery pack, the house current, alkaline battery and 12/24 V car battery. Choose the appropriate power source depending on where you want to use your cameorder.
WARNING The power cord must only be changed at qualified service shop. PRECAUTIONS The set is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the set itself has been turned off. Notes on the POWER lamp • The POWER lamp will remain lit for a while even if the unit is unplugged This is normal. after use. • If the POWER lamp does not light, set the selector to VTR (DC OUT) and disconnect the power cord.
Battery life (in minutes) Using Sony alkaline batteries at 77 °F (25 °C) Model While recording While playing LCD open LCD dose CCD-TRV32 110 (55) 165 (85) 120 CCD-TRV52 100 (50) 160 (80) 100 CCD-TRV53 110 (55) 165 (85) 120 Approximate continuous recording approximate recording time when turning the power on/off. The actual battery back on LCD time indoors. Figures in parentheses are you repeat recording start/stop, zooming and life may be shorter.
You can change the mode settings cameorder. (1) While (2) Press pressing MENU to further enjoy the features and functions PUSH OPEN, to display open the LCD panel. the menu. (3) Turn the control dial to select the desired item, and press the dial. (4) Turn the control dial to select the desired mode, (5) Press MENU MENU of the to erase the menu and press the dial. display. 3 Q. _ON MENU TITLE POS Q.
Items for both COMMANDER CAMERA and PLAYER modes * Select ON when using the supplied Remote • Select OFF when not using the Remote Commander for the camcorder. Commander. BEEP* . Select ON so that beeps sound when you start/stop recording, etc. • Select OFF when you do not want to hear the beep sound. LCD B.L. * • If you select BRT NORMAL, when you select BRIGHT. the battery life becomes about • Select BRIGHT to make the LCD screen outdoors.
Item for PLAYER mode HiF| SOUND only (CCD-TRV52)TRV512 • Normally select STEREO. • Select 1 or 2 to play back a dual sound * These settings are retained battery is in place. only) track tape.
Before you panel, You viewfinder Except for start recording or during recording, press DATE or TIME inside the LCD can record the date or time displayed on the LCD screen or in the with the picture. You cannot record the date and time at the same time. the date or time indicator, no indicator is recorded, The clock is set to East Coast Standard Time at the factory. the menu system.
You can fade in or out to give your recording When fading in, the picture When fading out, the picture gradually gradually a professional appearance. fades in from black while the sound increases. fades _o black while the sound decreases, When fading in [a] (1) While the camcorder is in Standby mode, press FADER. The FADER indicator starts flashing. (2) Press START/STOP to start recording. The FADER indicator stops flashing. 3> When fading out [b] (1) During recording, press FADER.
You can make pictures like those of television with the Picture Effect function. MOSAIC [a] The picture is mosaic. SOLARIZE [b] The light intensity is more clear, and the picture looks like a painting. B&W The picture is monochrome (black and white). SEPIA The picture is sepia. NEG. ART [cI The color of the picture is reversed.
(1) While pressing PUSH OPEN, open (2) While the camcorder is in Standby the desired Picture Effect mode. the LCD panel. mode, 2 press PICTURE EFFECT to select PICTURE EFFECT € Mos,,c ] ,* o Returning to normal mode Press PICTURE EFFECT unti! the Picture Effect indicator Note on the picture effect When you turn the power off, the camcorder returns disappears. automatically to normal mode.
You can record a cinemalike picture 16:9 wide-screen TV (16:9FULL). (CINEMA) or a 16:9 wide picture to watch on the m CINEMA [bl {_ mnmenmmmmm [a] [c] .-> 16:9FULL CINEMA Black bands appear at the top and the bottom of the screen. The viewfinder LCD screen [a] and a normal TV screen [b] look wide. You can also watch picture without black bands on a wide-screen TV [c].
(1) While pressing (2) While PUSH the camcorder the desired mode OPEN, open the_LCD is in Standby indicator mode, panel. press 16:9 WIDE repeatedly so that appears. 2 m O. 1 o. o "0 _b o TO cancel wide mode Press 16:9 WIDE repeatedly until the wide mode indicator disappears. To watch the tape recorded in wide mode To watch the tape recorded in CINEMA mode, set the screen mode of the wide-screen TV to zoom mtxie. To watch the tape recorded in 16:9FULL mode, set it to full mode.
In the following manually. cases you should obtain better results by adjusting the focus [a] • Insufficient • Subjects light [a] with little contrast • Too much brightness • Horizontal -- walls, sky, etc. [b]. behind the subject [c] stripes [d] • Subjects through frosted glass • Subjects beyond nets, etc. • Bright subject or subject reflecting light • Shooting a stationary subject when using a tripod When focusing shot length.
You can select from three PROGRAM AE (Auto Exposure) modes to suit your shooting situation. When you use PROGRAM AE, you can capture high-speed or night views. Select the best mode by using the following action examples. 9 o.
When you shoot a subject with the light source behind light background, use the BACK LIGHT function. Press BACK LIGHT. The [] indicator appears the subject or a subject in the viewfinder with a or on the LCD screen. [a] € BACKUGHT [a] Subject is too dark because [b] Subject becomes After bright [b] of backlight. with backlight compensation. shooting Be sure to release this adjustment indicator disappears. Otherwise, condition. condition by pressing BACK LIGHT again.
When you shoot, the _{_)Jindicator appears. This indicates that the SteadyShot function is working and the camcorder compensates for camera-shake. You can release the SteadyShot function when you do not need to use the SteadyShot function. Do not use the SteadyShot function when shooting a stationary object with a tripod, (1) While pressing (2) Set STEADY PUSH OPEN, open the LCD panel. SHOT to OFF. The _(_)_indicator goes off. I D.
You can select from eight preset titles and two titles you made to superimpose it on the picture during recording. Each time you press TITLE, the preset titles appear one by one. (1) While pressing PUSH to display OPEN, open the LCD panel. (2) Press MENU (3) Turn the control dial to select TITLE (4) Turn the control dial to select the desired (5) Press MENU to erase the menu. the menu LANG, and press language, the dial. and press the dial. display.
To superimpose from (1) Set the POWER (2) Turn STANDBY (3) While pressing TITLE repeatedly (5) Press START/STOP (6) Press TITLE when To superimpose OPEN, until open the LCD panel. the desired title appears. The title flashes. I to start recording. you want on the (1) Press TITLE repeatedly (2) When the title stops (3) Press START/STOP {5) Press beginning to CAMERA. up. PUSH (4) Press (4"_Press-TITLE the switch to turn way until flashing, off the title. o.
To select (1) Press the MENU title position to display the menu on the LCD screen. (2) Turn the control dial to select TITLE POS, then press the dial. (3) Turn the control dial. dial to select CENTER (4) Press MENU to erase the menu [a] [a] or BOTTOM [b], then press display.
You can make two titles of up to 22 characters We recommend off on the way. to eject the cassette (1)While pressing (2) While the camcorder PUSH OPEN, each, and store them in memory. before you begin so that the power is not turned open the LCD panel. is in Standby mode, (3) Turn the control dial to select (4) Turn the control dial to select the desired (5) Repeat step 4 until you finish MENU to display the menu. TITLE1 SET or TITLE2 SET, then press character, the dial.
To erase the title you have made Press MENU, select the title you want to erase, and press the dial. Select .3 at the leftmost character, then press the dial. Do not select the blank to erase a character. Otherwise, the blank is stored as a title in memoir. To change the title you have made In step 3, select TITLE1 SET or TITLE2 SET, depending on which change, then press the dial. Select the desired characters again.
Connect the camcorder to your VCR or TV to watch the playback picture on the TV screen. When monitoring the playback picture by connecting the camcorder to your TV, we recommend you to use the house currenL_or the power source. While playing back on a TV screen, distortion may occur. close the LCD panel. Otherwise, picture If your TV is already connected to a VCR Open the jack cover and connect the eamcorder to the LINE IN inputs on the VCR by using the supplied A/V connecting cable.
Connecting CCD-TRV32_RV312_RV53 VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN r--K'-- : Signalflow If your VCR or TV is a monaural type (CCD-TRV52/TRV512 only) Connect only the white plug for audio on both the camcorder and the VCR or the TV. With this connection, the sound is monaural even on the stereo model. To connect to a VCR or TV without Video/Audio Use the RFU-95UC RFU adaptor (not supplied).
You can create your own video program by editing with any other [] 8 ram, I'U[] Hi8, VHS, _ S-VHS, _ VHSC, $[_I_ S-VHSC, In Betaraax or _ ED Betaraax VCR that has video/audio inputs. -7 Turn down may occur. the volume After connecting the camcorder (1) Set the POWER (2) Insert insert of the camcorder switch while editing. the recording II on the camcorder distortion to the VCR, / (3) Play back the recorded tape on the camcorder where you want to start editing, then press || playback pause mode.
Additional Your camcorder is supplied with a lithium battery installed. When the battery becomes weak or dead, the K_ indicator flashes in the viewfinder or on the LCD screen for about 5 seconds when you set the POWER switch to CAMERA. In this case, replace the battery with a Sony CR2025 or Duracell DL-2025 lithium battery. Use of any other battery may present a risk of fire or explosion. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions.
When replacing the lithium battery, keep the battery pack or other power attached. Otherwise, you will need to reset the date and time. (1) While pressing (2) Open the lid of the lithium (3) Push the battery (4) InstaU (5) Close PUSH OPEN, open battery source the LCD panel. compartment. in once and pull it out from the holder. the new lithium battery with the positive (+) side facing out. the lid.
You can reset the date and time in the menu system. (1) Set the POWER switch (2) While PUSH OPEN, open to display the menu. (3) Press pressing MENU to CAMERA. the LCD panel. (4) Turn the control dial to select {5) Turn the control dial to select the desired CLOCK SET, then press the dial. (6) Set the month, day, hour, and minutes pressing the dial. (7} Press MENU to erase the menu year, then press the dial by turning the control dial and display.
The year 1997 _ L indicator Note on the The internal changes as follows: 1998 .........2025 J time indicator clock of this camcorder operates on a 12-hour cycle. • 12:00 Atv[ stands for midnight. • 12:00 PM stands for noon. O.
The playback mode (SP/LP) is selected automatically according to the format in which the tape has been recorded, The quality of the recorded picture in LP mode, however, will not be as good as that in SP mode, Note on AFM HiFi stereo When (CCD-TRV52/TRV512 you play back a tape, the sound only) will be in monaural if: • You record the tape using the camcorder, video recorder/player. then play it back on an AFM HiFi monaural • You record the tape on an AFM I-[iFi monaural this camcorder.
This section shows you how you can get the most out of your battery pack. Always carry additional batteries Have sufficient battery pack power to do 2 to 3 times as much recording as you have planned. Battery life is shorter in cold environment Battery efficiency is decreased, and the battery are recording in cold environment. wiU be used up more quickly, if you To save battery Turn the STANDBY battery power. power switch on the camcorder A smooth transition stai_d again.
The battery heats up During charging or recording, the battery pack heats up. This is caused by energy that has been generated and a chemical change that has occurred inside the battery pack. This is not cause for concern and is normal. Battery pack care • Remove the battery pack from the camcorder after using it, and keep it m a cool place. When the battery pack is installed to the camcorder, a small amount of current flows to the camcorder even if the POWER switch is set to OFF.
If the terminals (metal parts on the back) are not clean, the battery duration will be shortened. charge When the terminals are not clean or when the battery pack has not been used for a long time, repeatedly install and remove the battery pack a few times. This improves the contact condition. Also, wipe the + and terminals with a soft cloth or paper.
If the camcorder is brought directly from a cold place to a warm place, moisture may condense inside the camcorder, on the surface of the tape, or on the lens. In this condition, the tape may stick to the head drum and be damaged or the camcorder may not operate correctly. To prevent possible damage under these circumstances, the camcorder is furnished with moisture sensors. Please take the following precautions.
To ensure normal recording and clear pictures, clean the video heads. When • appears in CAMERA mode or playback pictures are "noisy" or hardly visible, the video heads may be dirty. [a] ) [b] £L [a ] Slightly dirty [bl r." O Dirty If this happens, clean the video heads with the Sony V8-25CLH cleaning cassette (not supplied). After checking the picture, if it is still "noisy", repeat the cleaning. (Do not repeat cleaning ._" _" more than 5 times in one session.
- CCD-TRV32/TRV52/TRV312/TRV512 only (1) Remove the screw with a screwdriver (not supplied). Then, while sliding the RELEASE knob, turn the eyecup in the direction of the arrow and pull it out. (2) Clean the surface with a commercially 1 available blower. 2 To reattach (1) Align (2) Turn the eyecup the groove the eyecup (3) Replace on the eyecup in the direction with the • mark on the barrel. of the arrow. the screw. 1 2 Caution Do not remove eyecup. 58 any other screws.
Camcorder operation " Operate the eamcorder using 6.0 V (battery pack), or 7.5 V (AC power * For DC or AC operation, use only the recommended accessories. adaptor). • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the casing, unplug the camcorder it checked by your nearest Sony dealer before operating it any further. • Avoid rough handling or mechanical shock. Be particularly and have careful of the lens. • Keep the POWER switch set to OFF when not using the camcorder.
AC power adaptor Charging • Attach the battery pack firmly. • Place the battery pack on a fiat surface without vibration during charging. Others * Unplug the unit from the wall outlet when not in use for a long time. To disconnect the power cord, pull it out by the plug. Never pull the cord itself. • Do not operate damaged. the unit with a damaged cord or if the unit has been dropped or • Do not bend the AC power cord (mains lead) forcibly, or put a heavy object on it.
Each country or area has its own electricity and TV color systems, camcorder abroad, check the following points: Before using your You can use your camcorder in any country or area with the supplied adaptor within 110 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Use a commercially available design of the wall outlet [b]. AC plug adaptor [a], if necessary, AC power depending on the AC-V16/V16A O. [a] This camcorder is an NTSC system-based camcorder.
If you run into any problem using the camcorder, use the following table to troubleshoot the problem. Should the difficulty persist, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Power Cause and/or Corrective Actions Symptom The power is not on. • The battery pack is not installed. -) Attach the battery pack firmly by pushing the lower part of the battery pack until it clicks twice. (p. 9) • The battery is dead. -_ Use a charged battery pack. (p.
Symptom Cause and/or The End Search function activate. does not The date or time indicator disappears. The SteadyShot activate. function The autofocusing not work. does not function position The fader function Actions • Reset the date and time. (p. 50) • STEADY SHOT is set to -) Set STEADY SHOT to • The SteadyShot function mode is set to 16:9FULL. does OFF. ON. (p. 39) does not work when the wide (p. 39) • FOCUS is set to MANUAL. _ Set it to AUTO. (p.
Others Symptom The supplied Remote Commander does not work. Cause and/or Corrective Actions • COMMANDER is set to OFF. •-) Set it to ON in the menu system. (p. 27) • Something is blocking the infrared rays. Remove the obstacle. • The batte D" is not inserted with the correct polarity. Insert the battery with the correct polarity. (p. 72) • The batteries are dead. •_' Insert new ones. (p. 72) There is dust in the viewfinder.
Cause and/or Symptom Corrective Actions The POWER lamp does not light. • Set the selector to VTR (DC OUT) and disconnect the power cord. After about one minute, try again. (p. 9) The CHARGE • See the following lamp flashes. chart. When the CHARGE lamp flashes Check through the following chart. o. _d Remove the battery pack from the AC power adaptor. Then install the same battery pack again. 5' o JI When the CHARGE lamp flashes again Install another battery pack.
Video camera recorder system Video recording system Four rotary heads (SP/LP independent heads), Helical scanning, FM system Audio recording system Rotary heads, FM system Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Usable cassette 8 nun video format cassette (standard 8 ram) Recording/Playback time SP mode: 2 hours (P6-120) LP mode: 4 hours (P6-120) Fastforward/rewind time Approx. 5 min.
AC power adaptor Power requirements 110 - 240 V AC, 50i60Hz Power consumption AC-V16:20 W AC-V16A: 22 W Output voltage DC OUT in operation mode 7.5 V, 1.8 A Battery charge terminal 10 V, 1.1 A in charge mode Application Sony battery packs NP-33 (supplied), NP-60D, NP-C65, NP-68, NP-80i80D, NP-98i 98D Operating temperature 32 °F to 104 °F (0 °(2 to 40 "C) Storage temperature -4 _F to +140 _-'1_'(-20°'C to +60 °C) Dimensions O. O go O Approx.
CCD-TRV53 [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [!] Tape transport buttons (p. 21, 22) [] [] STOP 41_ REW (rewind) PLAY (playback) FF (fast forward) |1 PAUSE These buttons will function mode. [-2-] EDITSEARCH LASER LINK button CCD-TRV52/TRV53 [] Accessory [] Transmitter CCD-TRV52!TRV53/TRV512 (p. 46) / TRV512 aperture CCD-TRV53 only [] View finder CCD-TRV53 adjustment only [_ Viewfinder adjustment ring (p. 12) CCD-TRV32/TRV52/TRV312/TRV512 only lever only [_ Viewfinder (p.
[] [] [] [] [] [] m o. [] [] [] [] TIME button (p. 30) [] DATE button (p. 30) [] Speaker [] Recording [] Lithium [] LCD screen [] 16:9 WIDE button battery Power zoom SHOT [] START/STOP PICTURE compartment (p. 15, 16, 21, 74) (p. 35) (p. 49) button STEADY lamp TITLE button [] DISPLAY [] [] MENU [] COUNTER (p. 39) switch EFFECT button (p.l 1, 14) (p. 33) (p. 27) RESET button END SEARCH o (p. 21) button MODE button 8" button (p. 12) (p. 23) (p. 41) lever (p.
[] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] 70 [] @ [] POWER [] PUSH switch [] Focus dial (p. 36) [] FOCUS OPEN (p. 11, 21) button switch [] PROGRAM [] VOLUME [] Eyecup [] BRIGHT [] STANDBY [] START/STOP [] LANC _ control jack 1,_ stands for Local Application Control Bus system. The _ control jack is used for controlling the tape transport of video equipment and peripherals connected to it. This jack has the same function as the connectors indicated as CONTROL L or REMOTE.
[] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] :b [] O. D. 6" D o [] Eyecup release knob (p. 58) CCD-TRV32 / TRV52/TRV312/TRV512 [] AUDIO [] MIC (microphone) jack Connect an external microphone supplied). This jack also accepts in-power" microphone. only [] EJECT knob (p. 10) [] Hooks for shoulder [] Battery mounting button strap surface [] FADER [] BACK LIGHT [] Cassette [] VIDEO [] RFU DC OUT (RFU adaptor jack (p. 9) (p. 31) button compartment [] Grip [] Tripod OUT jack (p.
Using the Remote Commander Make sure that COMMANDER The buttons function is set to ON in the menu system. that have the same name on the Remote Commander as on the camcorder identically. [] [] [] [] [] [] Transmitter Point toward the remote the camcorder camcorder. [] Tape transport sensor to control after turning on the buttons [] Size AA (R6) battery [] START/STOP [] Power zoom button (p. 13) The zooming speed is unchangeable the Remote Commander. (p.
Remote control direction Aim the Remote Commander to the remote sensor within the range as shown below. m Ilk Notes on the Remote Commander O • Keep the remote sensor away from strong light sources such as direct sunlight or illumination. Otherwise, the remote control may not be effective. • -'l_e sure'that there is no obstacl_ between the remote sensor on the cameorder'and the Remote Commander. • This camcorder works at commander mode VTR 2.
In the viewfinder and on the LCD screen [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] IJUL 4 _ 9 9 7 ? [] Power zoom indicator (p. 13) [] Manual [] PROGRAM AE indicator [] SteadyShot indicator [] Back light [] FADER [] Wide mode [] Picture [] BRT (brightness) indicator (p. 15) VOL (volume) indicator (p, 21) [] Lithium [] Recording lamp/battery (in the viewfinder) focus indicaror indicator indicator (p. 36) (p. 39) (p. 38) (p. 31) indicator (p.
"The warning indicators and the recording lamp flash to inform you of the following situations. The illustrations below are the warning indicators of the viewfinder and the LCD screen. The same indicators flash also in the display window. l_: You can hear the beep sound [] when BEEP is _et to ON in the menu system. [] r _eee \l _ _s I (Z3 ÷ [] ÷ [] i [] O. _l i i/I \4it/ _11 [] [] o _ I\ _ [] #_Qoo 3bL 4 I_7 [] The battery [] Slow flashing: The battery is weak.
Index A F,G, Adjusting viewfinder ....... 12 ANTI GROUND SHOOTING ........................ 14 Fade-in/Fade-out AUTO DATE ...................... 5 sec. recording 13 B BACK LIGHT ..................... BEEP .............................. FADER Car battery Charging ............. 1l .......................... batter), ................. 26 7 Cleaning video heads ....... 57 COUNTER RESET ............ 12 DATE/TIME ...................... Demonstration 30 ................... 28 zoom ............
