Using Your Camcorder Abroad - Sony CCD-TRV19 Operation Manual (primary manual) Operation Manual

Using your camcorder abroad

Each country or area has its own electricity and TV color systems. Before using your
camcorder abroad, check the following points:
Power sources
You can use your camcorder in any country or area with the supplied AC power
adaptor within 110 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Use a commercially available AC plug
adaptor [a], if necessary, depending on the design of the wall outlet [b].
AC-V15/V16/V16A
Difference in color systems
This camcorder is an NTSC system-based camcorder. If you want to view the playback
picture on a TV, it must be an NTSC system based TV or a PAL M system-based TV
with an NTSC/PAL M transcoder. Check the following list.
NTSC system
Bahama Islands, Bolivia, Canada, Central America, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Jamaica,
Japan, Korea, Mexico, Peru, Surinam, Taiwan, the Philippines, the U.S.A., Venezuela,
etc.
PAL system
Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Great Britain,
Holland, Hong Kong, Italy, Kuwait, Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal,
Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, etc.
PAL M system
Brazil
PAL N system
Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
SECAM system
Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France, Guyana, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Monaco, Poland,
Russia, Slovak Republic, Ukraine, etc.
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