Pc Connection (Ccd-Trv608 Only) - Sony Handycam CCD-TRV107 Service Manual

CCD-TRV107/TRV108/TRV308/TRV408/TRV608
Dubbing a tape easily – Easy Dubbing
Step 3: Selecting the title
You can select title, color, size, and background color.
CUSTOM1 and CUSTOM2 are custom titles stored in your camcorder as instructed in
"Making your own titles" (p. 44).
(1) Press EASY DUBBING to display the menu.
(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select TITLE SEL, then press the dial.
(3) Select the desired title in the menu settings, then press the dial. The title is
displayed.
(4) Change the color, size, or background color, if necessary.
1 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the color, size, or background
color, then press the dial. The item appears.
2 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired item, then press the
dial.
3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 until the title is laid out as desired.
4 Press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial again to complete the setting.
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EASY DUBBING
Note
You can put a title only into the tape of the VCR.
Title setting
•The title color changes as follows:
WHITE y YELLOW y VIOLET y RED y CYAN y GREEN y BLUE
•The title size changes as follows:
SMALL y LARGE
•The background color changes as follows:
FADE y WHITE y YELLOW y VIOLET y RED y CYAN y GREEN y
BLUE y BLACK
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Dubbing a tape easily – Easy Dubbing
Step 5: Performing Easy Dubbing
Make sure that your camcorder and VCR are connected, and that the VCR is set to
recording pause.
When you use a video camera recorder, set its POWER switch to VTR/VCR. Set the
POWER switch of your camcorder to PLAYER.
(1) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select START, then press the dial.
(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select EXECUTE, then press the dial.
When dubbing ends, your camcorder and VCR stop automatically.
To stop dubbing during editing
Press x on your camcorder.
To quit the Easy Dubbing function
Your camcorder stops when dubbing is complete. Then the display returns to START in
the menu settings.
Press EASY DUBBING to quit the Easy Dubbing function.
You cannot record on the VCR when:
– The tape has run out.
– The write-protect tab is set to expose the red mark.
– The IR SETUP code is not correct.
– The button used to cancel recording pause is not correct.
NOT READY appears on the screen when:
START is not carried out.
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HELLO!
E A S Y D U B B I N G 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 E A S Y D U B B I N G 0 0 : 0 0 : 0
S T A R T T I T L E S E L
T I T L E S E L O F F
M O D E S E L O F F
S E T U P H E L L O !
H A P P Y B I R T HD A Y
H A P P Y HO L I D A Y S
CONGR A T U L A T I ON S !
OUR SWE E T B A B Y
NORMAL
[ E A S Y DU B ] : E ND [ E A S Y DU B ] : E ND
E A S Y D U B B I NG
E A S Y D U B B I N G 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 0 : 0 0 : 0
T I T L E S E L T I T L E
O F F
H E L L O !
H A P P Y I B R T H D A Y HELLO!
H A P P Y H O I L D A Y S
C O N G R A T U L A I T O N S !
OUR SWE E T B A B Y
[ E A S Y DU B ] : E ND [ E A S Y DU B ] : E ND
E A S Y D U B B I NG 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 E A S Y D U B B I NG
0 0 : 0 0 : 0
S I Z E SMA L L T I T L E
E A S Y D U B B I NG
0 0 : 0 0 : 0
S I Z E
L A RGE HELLO!
HELLO!
[ E A S Y DU B ] : E ND
Dubbing a tape easily – Easy Dubbing
Step 4: Selecting the dubbing mode
You can choose either normal recording (NORMAL) or interval recording (PREVIEW).
(1) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select MODE SEL, then press the dial.
(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the mode to dub, then press the dial.
– NORMAL: you can record into the VCR normally.
– PREVIEW: you can make a time-lapse dubbing by setting the camcorder to
automatically playback and standby sequentially.
[a]: Recording (VCR)
[b]: Waiting time (VCR)
[c]: Playback time (camcorder)
— PC Connection —
Viewing images using your computer
– USB Streaming (Windows users only)
– CCD-TRV608 only
If you connect your camcorder and computer by the supplied USB cable, you can view
images live from your camcorder and images recorded on a tape on your computer.
Furthermore, if you caputure images live from your camcorder and images recorded on
a tape to your computer, you can process or edit it by computer software and append it
to e-mail.
Using the USB Streaming function
•Installing the USB driver (p. 60 to 63).
•Installing "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony" (p. 63).
•Capturing images with "PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony" (p. 63 to 66).
Recommended computer environment
OS:
Microsoft Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP
Home Edition or Windows XP Professional (standard installation)
However, operation is not assured if the above environment is an upgraded OS.
If you are using Windows 98, you cannot capture sounds.
CPU:
Minimum 500 MHz Intel Pentium III or faster (800 MHz or faster recommended)
Application:
DirectX 8.0a or later
Sound system:
16 bit stereo sound card and speakers
Memory:
64 MB or more
Hard disk:
Minimum 200 MB available hard disk space for installation
1 GB hard disk space or more recommended for working area (depending on the file
size of editing the images)
Display:
4 MB VRAM video card, Minimum 800 × 600 dot High color (16 bit color, 65 000 colors),
Direct Draw display driver capability (At 800 × 600 dot or less, 256 colors and less, this
product will not operate correctly.)
Others:
This product is compatible with DirectX technology, so it is necessary to install DirectX.
The USB connector is provided as standard.
This function is not available on Macintosh.
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5 s 5 s
[a]
[b]
25 s 25 s
[c]
30 s 30 s
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E A S Y D U B B I N G 0 0 : 0 0 : 0
S T A R T
T I T L E S E L
M O D E S E L NORMAL
S E T U P
NORMAL
[ E A S Y DU B ] : E ND
E A S Y D U B B I N G 0 0 : 0 0 : 0
S T A R T
T I T L E S E L
M O D E S E L NORMAL
S E T U P
PREVIEW
NORMAL
[ E A S Y DU B ] : E ND
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