Sony DCR-TRV240 Service Manual page 36

DCR-TRV240/TRV340
Changing the menu settings
Icon/item Mode
SELFTIMER* z OFF
ON
D ZOOM
z OFF
50×
700×
PHOTO REC* z MEMORY
TAPE
16:9WIDE z OFF
ON
STEADYSHOT z ON
OFF
FRAME REC
z OFF
ON
INT. REC
ON
z OFF
SET
* DCR-TRV340 only
Notes on the SteadyShot function
• The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera-shake.
• Attachment of a conversion lens (optional) may influence the SteadyShot function.
If you cancel the SteadyShot function
The SteadyShot off indicator
excessive compensation for camera-shake.
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Changing the menu settings
Icon/item Mode
LCD BRIGHT —
LCD B. L.
z BRT NORMAL
BRIGHT
LCD COLOR
—
VF B.L.
z BRT NORMAL
BRIGHT
Notes on LCD B.L. and VF B.L.
• When you select BRIGHT, battery life is reduced by about 10 percent during
recording.
• When you use power sources other than the battery pack, BRIGHT is automatically
selected.
Even if you adjust LCD BRIGHT, LCD B.L., LCD COLOR and/or VF B.L.
The recorded picture will not be affected.
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POWER
Meaning switch
To not use the self-timer function CAMERA
MEMORY
To use the self-timer function
To deactivate the digital zoom. Up to 25× zoom CAMERA
is performed. MEMORY
To activate the digital zoom. More than 25× to
50× zoom is performed digitally (p. 23).
To activate the digital zoom. More than 25× to
700× zoom is performed digitally (p. 23).
To record still images on "Memory Stick"s in CAMERA
CAMERA mode while you are in the standby
mode or recording moving pictures to tape by
pressing PHOTO (p. 122)
To record still images on tape in CAMERA
mode while you are in the standby mode or
recording moving pictures to tape by pressing
PHOTO (p. 38)
— CAMERA
To record a 16:9 wide picture (p. 41)
To compensate for camera-shake CAMERA
MEMORY
To cancel the SteadyShot function. Natural
pictures are produced when shooting a
stationary object with a tripod.
To deactivate the frame recording CAMERA
To activate the frame recording (p. 56)
To activate the interval recording function CAMERA
(p. 54)
To deactivate the interval recording function
To set INTERVAL and REC TIME for interval
recording
appears on the screen. Your camcorder prevents
POWER
Meaning switch
To adjust the brightness on the LCD screen with CAMERA
the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial. VCR
MEMORY
To darken To lighten
To set the brightness on the LCD screen to CAMERA
normal VCR
MEMORY
To brighten the LCD screen
To adjust the color on the LCD screen, turning CAMERA
the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the VCR
following bar MEMORY
To get low- To get high-
intensity intensity
To set the brightness on the viewfinder screen to CAMERA
normal VCR
MEMORY
To brighten the viewfinder screen
Changing the menu settings
Icon/item Mode Meaning
HiFi SOUND z STEREO To play back a stereo tape or dual sound track
tape with main and sub sound (p. 186)
1 To play back a stereo tape with the left sound or
a dual sound track tape with main sound
2 To play back a stereo tape with the right sound
or a dual sound track tape with sub sound
TBC* z ON To correct jitter
OFF To not correct jitter. Set TBC to OFF when
playing back a tape on which you have dubbed
over and recorded the signal of a TV game or
similar machine.
TBC stands for "Time Base Corrector".
DNR*
z ON To reduce picture noise
OFF To reduce a conspicuous afterimage when the
picture has a lot of movement
DNR stands for "Digital Noise Reduction".
AUDIO MIX
— To adjust the balance between the stereo 1 and
stereo 2
A/V t DV OUT
z OFF To output digital images and sound in analog
format using your camcorder
ON To output analog images and sound in digital
format using your camcorder (p. 87)
PB MODE z AUTO To automatically select the system (Hi8/
standard 8 or Digital8
record on the tape, and play back the tape
/ To play back a tape that was recorded in the
Hi8/standard 8 system when your camcorder
does not automatically distinguish the recording
system
* When you play back tapes recorded in the Hi8/standard 8 system only
Notes on AUDIO MIX
•When playing back a tape recorded in the 16-bit mode, you cannot adjust the balance.
•You can adjust the balance only for tapes recorded in the Digital8
Note on PB MODE
The mode will return to the default setting when:
– you remove the battery pack or power source.
– you turn the POWER switch.
Changing the menu settings
Icon/item Mode Meaning
* STILL SET
PIC MODE z SINGLE To not record continuously
MULTI SCRN To record nine images continuously, display the
images on a single page divided into nine boxes.
QUALITY z FINE To record still images in the fine image quality
mode (p. 118)
STANDARD To record still images in the standard image
quality mode
FLD/FRAME z FIELD To record moving subjects correcting jitter
(p. 122)
FRAME To record stopping subjects in high quality
MOVIE SET
z 320 × 240 To record moving pictures at 320 × 240 size
IMAGESIZE
(p. 120)
160 × 112 To record moving pictures at 160 × 112 size
REMAIN z AUTO To display the remaining capacity of the
"Memory Stick" in the following cases:
• For five seconds after inserting a "Memory
• When the capacity of the "Memory Stick" is
• For five seconds after completing a moving
ON To always display the remaining capacity of the
"Memory Stick"
PRINT MARK ON To write a print mark on recorded still images
you want to print out later (p. 172)
z OFF To cancel print marks on still images
ON To protect selected images against accidental
PROTECT
erasure (p. 168)
z OFF To not protect images
—— To play back images in a continuous loop
SLIDE SHOW
(p. 166)
—— To copy still images on tape onto "Memory
PHOTO SAVE
Stick" (p. 136)
FILE NO. z SERIES To assign numbers to file in sequence even if the
"Memory Stick" is changed
RESET To reset the file numbering each time the
"Memory Stick" is changed
* DCR-TRV340 only
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POWER
switch
VCR
VCR
VCR
VCR
ST1 ST2
VCR
VCR
) that was used to
system.
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POWER
switch
MEMORY
VCR
MEMORY
MEMORY
VCR
MEMORY
VCR
MEMORY
Stick" into your camcorder
less than one minute in MEMORY mode
picture recording
VCR
MEMORY
VCR
MEMORY
MEMORY
VCR
VCR
MEMORY
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