Basic Operations Camera Recording - Sony Handycam Vision CCD-TRV95 Hi8 Operating Instructions Manual

Basic operations
Camera recording
Make sure that the power source is installed and a cassette is inserted and that the
START/STOP MODE switch inside the LCD panel is set to
time events, you may want to make a trial recording to make sure that the camcorder is
working correctly.
When you use the camcorder for the first time, power on it and reset the date and time
to your time before you start recording (p. 58). The date is automatically recorded for 10
seconds after you start recording (AUTO DATE feature). This feature works only once
a day.
For the information indications, you can select English, Spanish, Chinese or Portuguese
in the menu system (p. 27). The factory setting is English.
(1) While pressing the small green button on the POWER switch, set it to
CAMERA.
(2) Turn STANDBY up to STANDBY.
(3) Press START/STOP. The camcorder starts recording. The "REC" indicator
appears. The camera recording/battery lamp located on the front of the
camcorder also lights up.
1
POWER
CAMERA
OFF
VTR
. Before you record one-
2
40min
START/STOP
3
40min
START/STOP
H
STBY 0:00:00
SP
AUTO DATE
H
REC 0:00:01
SP
JUL 4 1998
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