Recording; Recording Movies - Sony Handycam DCR-TRV380 Operation Manual

Recording

Recording movies

You can record movies on a tape or a
"Memory Stick."
Before recording, follow steps 1 to 7 in
"Getting started" (p. 15 - p. 24).
When you are recording on a tape, movies
will be recorded along with stereo sound.
When you are recording on a "Memory
Stick," the movie will be recorded with
monaural sound.
Camera recording lamp
OPEN REC START/STOP
z Tip
• Performing Easy Handycam operation, even first
time users can record easily. For details,see page 35.
1
Remove the lens cap. Pull the lens cap
string down and attach it to the grip
belt.
2
Press OPEN and open the LCD panel.
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Recording
3
POWER switch
4
To check the most recently recorded
MPEG movie
Touch
Touch
To delete the movie, touch
is finished, then [YES].
To cancel deleting, touch [NO].
To turn the power off
Slide the POWER switch up to (CHG) OFF.
Select the recording mode.
To record on a tape
Slide the POWER switch until the
CAMERA-TAPE lamp lights up, and your
camcorder is set to the standby mode.
Slide the POWER
switch while
pressing the green
button.
To record on a "Memory Stick" –
MPEG MOVIE EX
Slide the POWER switch repeatedly until
the CAMERA-MEMORY lamp lights up,
and the currently selected recording folder
appears on the screen.
Slide the POWER
switch while
pressing the green
button.
Press REC START/STOP.
Recording starts. [REC] appears on the
LCD screen and the Camera recording lamp
lights up.
Press REC START/STOP again to stop
recording.
– Review
. Playback starts automatically.
again to return to standby.
after playback