Sony DCR-TRV6 Operating Instructions Manual page 30

-- Advanced Recording Operations --
Recording a still image on a tape - Tape Photo recording
You can record a still picture, %1" example, a photograph or drawing. This mode is
useflfl when you want to print a picture using a video printer (not supplied).
You can record about 510 pictures in the SP mode and ahout 765 pictmes in the LP
mode on a 60 minute tape.
Besides the operation described here, your camcorder can record still pictures on
"Memory Stick" s (p. 100) (DCR TRV 11/TRV20 only).
(1) Set the POWER switch to CAMERA.
(2) In the standby mode, keep pressing PHOTO lightly tmtil a still picture
appears.
The CAPTURE indicator appears. Recording does not start yet.
To change the still picture, release PHOTO, select a still picture again, and then
press and hold PHOTO lightly.
(3) Press PHOTO deeper.
The still picture on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder is recorded for about
seven seconds. The sound during those seven seconds is also recorded.
The still image is displayed on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder until
recording is completed.
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Notes
• During tape photo recording, you cannot change the mode or setting.
• When recording a still picture, do not shake your camcorder. The picture may
fluctuate.
• The PHOTO button does not work:
while the flader f\mction is set or in use
while the digital effect fnnction is set o1" in use
If you record a moving subject with tape photo recording function
When you play bark the still pirture on other equipment, the pirture may flurtuate.
To use the tape photo recording function using the Remote Commander
Press PHOTO on the Relnote Con-ln'_aI'_der. Your ramrorder rerords a pirttne on the
LCD screen or in the viewfinder immediately.
To use the tape photo recording function during normal CAMERA recording
Press PHOTO deeper. The still pirture is then rerorded fbr about seven seronds and
your camcorder returns to the standby mode. You cannot select another still picture.
To record clear and lessfluctuated still pictures
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We reron-lmend that you rerord on "Memory Stirk"s. (DCR TRVI l/TRV20 only)