Superimposing The Date And Time On Pictures; Checking The Recording - End Search; Playback - Basics; Playing Back A Tape - Sony Handycam Vision CCD-TRV107E Service Manual

CCD-TRV107E/TRV108E/TRV208E/TRV408E
Recording a picture
Superimposing the date and
time on pictures
You can record the date and/or time displayed
on the screen superimposed on the picture.
Carry out the following operations in CAMERA
mode.
Press DATE to record the date.
Press TIME to record the time.
Press DATE (or TIME), then press TIME (or
DATE) to record the date and time.
Press DATE and/or TIME again. The date and/
or time indicator disappears.
DATE
When you purchase your camcorder, the clock
setting is set to off. Set the date and time to your
local time before using (p. 22).
Note
The date and time indicators recorded manually
cannot be deleted.
If you do not record the date and time in the
picture
Record the date and time in the black screen as
the background for about 10 seconds, then erase
the date and time indicators before starting
actual recording.
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— Playback – Basics —

Playing back a tape

You can monitor the playback picture on the
LCD screen. If you close the LCD panel, You can
monitor the playback picture in the viewfinder.
(1) Install the power source and insert the
recorded tape.
(2) Set the POWER switch to PLAYER while
pressing the small green button.
(3) Open the LCD panel while pressing OPEN.
(4) Press m to rewind the tape.
(5) Press N to start playback.
(6) To adjust the volume, press either of the two
VOLUME buttons. The speaker on your
camcorder is silent when the LCD panel is
closed.
You can control playback using the Remote
Commander supplied with your camcorder.
(CCD-TRV107E/TRV208E/TRV408E only)
4
REW
To stop playback
Press x.
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TIME
(1)
(2)
(3)
m
(4)
N
(5)
(6)
.
5 2
PLAY
6
VOLUME
3
1
x
Checking the
recording
– END SEARCH
You can use this button to record a picture from
the last recorded scene successively.
You can go to the end of the recorded section
after you record.
Press END SEARCH in CAMERA mode.
The last 5 seconds of the recorded section are
played back and returns to the standby mode.
You can monitor the sound from the speaker.
Notes
•If you start recording after using the end search
function, occasionally, the transition between
the last scene you recorded and the next scene
may not be smooth.
•Once you eject the cassette after you have
recorded on the tape, the end search function
does not work.
Playing back a tape
When monitoring on the LCD screen
You can turn the LCD panel over and move it
back to the camcorder body with the LCD screen
facing out [a]. You can adjust the angle of the
LCD panel by lifting the LCD panel up by 7
degrees [b].
[a]
To display the screen indicators
– Display function
Press DISPLAY on your camcorder or the
Remote Commander (CCD-TRV107E/TRV208E/
TRV408E only) supplied with your camcorder.
The indicators appear on the screen.
To make the indicators disappear, press
DISPLAY again.
DISPLAY
1-8
END
SEARCH
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[a]
[b]
[b]
7°
DISPLAY
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