Sony HVR-V1U Operating Manual page 66

Press the MENU button t select the
dial.
SOFT TRANS
Make the transition slowly at the
beginning and end, and linearly in
between.
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b Note
• You cannot change [TRANS TIME] and
[TRANS CURVE] settings during store, check,
or execution of [SHOT TRANS]. Cancel
[SHOT TRANS] setting by pressing the
ASSIGN button 1 several times before changing
[TRANS TIME] or [TRANS CURVE] setting.
START TIMER
x
You can set the timer for starting the shot
transition. You can select the time from
[5sec], [10sec] and [20sec] (the default
setting is [OFF]).
REC LINK
x
B OFF
Select not to start transition when the
recording is started.
SHOT-A
Select to start transition to SHOT-A when
the recording is started.
SHOT-B
Select to start transition to SHOT-B when
the recording is started.
INTERVAL REC
You can record a series of movies on a tape
at regular intervals. This function is useful
to observe things like cloud movements or
daylight changes. The scenes run smoothly
into each other when you play back the
tape. Use the AC Adapter/Charger to obtain
AC power for long recording.
Recording
interval
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Recording Recording
interval
(CAMERA SET) by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC
1 Select [ON/OFF] t [ON] with the SEL/
PUSH EXEC dial.
2 Perform the following step if you are
changing the recording time from the
default setting of [0.5sec]. If you are
keeping the default recording time, go
straight to step 3.
Select [REC TIME] t [0.5sec], [1sec],
[1.5sec] or [2sec] with the SEL/PUSH
EXEC dial.
3 Perform the following step if you are
changing the interval time from the default
setting of [30sec]. If you are keeping the
default interval time, go straight to step 4.
Select [INTERVAL] t [30sec], [1min],
[5min] or [10min]
4 Select [OK] with the SEL/PUSH EXEC
dial.
5 Press the MENU button to hide the menu
screen.
6 Press the REC START/STOP button.
The [INTERVAL REC] recording starts.
To cancel [INTERVAL REC], press the
REC START/STOP button.
The operation of your camcorder differs
depending on when you press the REC
START/STOP button.
If you press the button during [INTERVAL
REC] recording, the recording temporarily
stops, then if you press it again, the
[INTERVAL REC] recording restarts.
If you press the button during [INTERVAL
REC] interval, the [INTERVAL REC]
recording stops and regular recording starts,
then if you press it again, regular recording
stops. If you press the button once again,
the [INTERVAL REC] recording restarts.
To cancel the [INTERVAL REC]
recording, select [ON/OFF] t [OFF] with
the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.
b Notes
• The recording time and interval time may differ
slightly from the settings.
• If you focus manually, you can get sharp images
even if the lighting changes.
• You can disable the operation sound by setting
[BEEP] to [OFF] (p. 84).