Searching For The Starting Point; Searching For The Last Scene Of The Most Recent Recording - End Search; Searching Manually - Edit Search - Sony Handycam DCR-TRV380 Operation Manual

Searching for the
starting point
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 repeatedly to
select the CAMERA-TAPE mode.
2
Touch .
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EDIT
3
Touch .
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
Touch [CANCEL].
b Notes
• The END SEARCH function will not work correctly
when there is a blank section between recorded
sections on the tape.
• For DCR-TRV480:
The END SEARCH function does not work for the
tapes recorded on other devices in the Hi8
standard 8 mm
z Tip
• You can do this operation also by selecting [END
SEARCH] in the menu setting. When PLAY/EDIT
mode is selected, you can do this operation by
selecting [END SEARCH] short-cut on
(p. 62)
POWER switch
Searching manually – EDIT
SEARCH
You can search for the start point while
viewing the pictures on the screen. The sound
is not played back during the search.
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2
3
b Note
• For DCR-TRV480:
The EDIT SEARCH function does not work for the
tapes recorded on other devices in the Hi8
standard 8 mm
system.
Slide the POWER switch to select the
CAMERA-TAPE mode.
Touch .
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EDIT
Keep touching
backward)/ (to go forward) and
release it at the point where you want
the recording to start.
system.
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Recording