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Sony Handycam CCD-TR416 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 SONY Video Camera Recorder Operating Instructions I_ololo o_ui4tin_ tho unil, plea_;e read thi_ manual Iholou_ld} _lfld rt_t_lifl l!)I _IIIIlI'L' I't't_4(!1_(t2 Handtjram CCD-TR516 Video 8 CCD- TR3151TR416 [] 01998 by Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 Welcotlle Long= alulations on your purdxase ot this Snnv Hand\ cam' camcorder. \Vith )our Hand) cam, you can capture life's precious moments with superk_r picture sound qualit). Your Handycam is loaded with advanced features, at the same time it is very easy to us_e.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Making your own titles ......Before begin Recording with the date/time .... 44 Using this manual ........4 Optimizing the recording condition .. 45 Checking supplied accessories ....5 Using the built-in light (CCD-TRSI(_ only) ..........Getting started - for playback/editing %Miting onto...
  • Page 4 Before begin .......... "7"......... Ihc u_dt u_liou'+ in I]/i_ mm_lhl] ,lit" h_t the IIl_t'c niodcl> ]i>h'd bel_ _ Belo_o \rclu start readh+_ tl_i> mat_ttaal and opctatm,_ the ut_it. ,:h,.x'k _.our model tmmbe+ b_ lo0kh+_ +t fl+te bottom (ff ',out t:antt or,.ier I he (LI) I RSII_ t>...
  • Page 5 _ i',,acktl_at tilt' foLbawing ac,:e_-_orw_, a u_ ,_uppik, d with _OLU camcorder Wireless Remote Commander ( L) {5] R6 (Size AA) battery for Remote (p 72) Commander (2) (p. 72) CCD TIe.5I_ one IR516 only AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor fISH A/V connecting cable (1) (p.

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting started I_.'10I'_.' LISlll_ \ tlUI can_coi'd,.'r. _£)tl tii_t ll(.t?_ ii'_stall al;d charge batter\ pack lhi'_ camcc, rder operate,_ onl_ with the "Ln[oLI 1_tlbM" batter> pack (I serie,_) "lnl:_H II t tILXI" is a irademark _t Son} corporalion Installing the battery pack h_stall the battery...
  • Page 7 Charging the battery pack Charge the battery pack on a flat surface without vibration. The batlery pack is charged ,I little infile hl_tor\ (1) Open lhe IX2 iN ia_.k covur and connect the supplied .,\C power adaptor to the DC IN jack with the plug's •...
  • Page 8 Charging time Battery 13_U 153(1 [730 1:_]30 tsupplied pack (NP-) F_Fil 1750 |alSO Charging 15£) time* (min.) ('_lq !150) (240/ (330) The time required tor a i_l_rmal ci_arge is indicated in parenlhcsc>. " .",.pproxmlale minutes to charge an emplv batter:, pack the supplied AC Po_x cl...
  • Page 9 Note on remaining battery time indication during recording 1-_em<]ining baiter\ thole, it, displayed in the vie_*, fiitder, ttowever, tt_e indicalion n'la'< displayed properly, depencimg not be on using conditions circumstances To remove the battery pack \_ hih, pressing I_AIT ]_A5[_', slide ill_ batte_ ) pack in t}/_, direction _f H_e arrm_.
  • Page 10 _iiP_"_llik_iil'_ l.'.._- ¸* ..:__._a_ ....i,_._i Mak_' sure that power source Is JIlStail_'d. hell _Otl _ ail[ to i-eo_ld ill lhe I ]iS SVStt'lll, I-li_ vidt'o t a>st'lte Hi[:] (CCt)-lR510 only). (1) While prt'$sing the small blue butlon cm the E1ECI swffch, slide it in title direction of the <llTO\_,.

  • Page 11: Basic Operations

    Basic operations Make _ure Itlat the pm_er s_niice is h_slalled a cassette is inseri_,d thai tile STARI/STOP MOI)E switch is set to u. Betore record one-time events, want to make a trial recording to make sure that the camcordei is working co_rectl_ When use the camcorder...
  • Page 12 To stop recording momentarily Press STAR I'/ST()P again The "'STBY" indicah_r appears it_ the \ ie_ finder (Standby mode). To finish recording Press STAI_.T/STOf again l'urn SI'ANDB_ do_n to I.(K-K ai'id st2tthe POWI{R switch to OFF. lhen, eject the cassette. •...
  • Page 13 Notes on the tape counter • 1"he tape counter indicates flx_ recording or playback time. Use it as a _uide There will be a time lag of se\ crat seconds from the actudI time, 1_./set _l_e COUllter to ze[o, press NI'EI_ RESET •...

  • Page 14: Using The Zoom Teature

    Using the zoom feature Zt_mir_g is ,1 recolding techniq_e Ihal k, ts _ou change the size of the subiect in the _cerle. FoI" morl' pru|e_,_iDnal lookin_ roeordill_,, tint _ the zoom fui3ction _paril'lt_]\ "I" side: for telephoto (_ubiect apF, ears ch_eO "W"...

  • Page 15: Selecting The Start!Stop Mode

    Selecting the START/STOP mode Yotn- camcorder has three modes These mode_, enable you |o take a serifs oFquick shots resulting m a livel\ \ ideo. (1) Set STAR'I/S'IOP M(IDI'I to the desired mode. : l'_ecording slarts when you press START/STOP, and stops when press...
  • Page 16 I:nr h<_I_dAit'ld st_ot_,, _,ou l/,_et better i_esults by holding the <amcnrder accordil_g to the • t4oid the catncorder tirnqv and secure it "_vith the grip strap so that yell can ea,,,il_ i_lanit_ulate the t _i/tiol<; _.;ith ) _tii thLH_b • Place yOtll" right tql, ow against your sitJe.
  • Page 17 Using EDt I'SEARCH, you can review the last recorded scene or check tile rece,rdud picture in the viev,,fir_der (1) While pressing the small green button or, the I"OWER switch, set it to CAMERA. (2} Turn STANI)BY up to STANDBY. (3) Press the (1_:1)side of EDITSEARCH momentarily;...
  • Page 18 _'_¢_ ..• ...._<_-_'ii .._ "'_'_<'_='N_"_'" _ _*:_ _¸_ ..Lolmect camcorde: Io _ocir o)\'CR io watch playback piclt,e_)n _cl't_t)tl I.\ ht.[1 ll'iOllltt!r|ll_ tilt' ]Dldv[')(It k plt'il.lrt' bv connectin_ lht" can_cordor to \ Dill I'_\'011/11_t'1/0 VOtl 10 tlSt' hOtlSt' CklrF(.'llt [ht'...
  • Page 19 i ¸ You can momtnr the playback picture in the viewfinder. You can also monitor picture on a TV screen, after ¢onnectin_ the camcordvr tu a TV or VCI._ (1) While pressing the small green button on the POWER switch, s_.'t it to I'LAYER.
  • Page 20 _i _ ..,i ,_i _ ....... 1_r_....Various playback modes To view a still picture (playback pause) I>rc_ II duiin_ It _ [_I't_S_U or I_, l<estlllle pia\ baclx, t_la_rbac_, To locate a scene (picture search) Keep pressing or D dullng playback.
  • Page 21 can choose ot the _ol[owhlg power som'ces for y_ m camcorder: batterv pa_k, house qm'rent at]d I2/24 V car batter'c. L-hoose 01c appropriak, power somce dt2pcI]Clil/_ o17 _vbt?re '€cant tO LlbC \_lur c,_ll_corder. Accessory to be used Place Power source Indoors I Iotlse currcl'd...

  • Page 22: Using The House Current

    Note Keep the AC power addptor away from the camcorder if the picture is disturbed, lhis mark indicates that this product is a genuine accessory {or Sony video products. When purchasing Sony xideo products, Sony recommends that purchase accessories with this "GENUINE...
  • Page 23 "l'ocl can _. h al,,g,., the modc _.ettmqs in lh_' ll_lertll system to further enioy the.' |eatures llll'l'2tiOllS ','st tht? can+ft'ordt_r (1) I)ross MENU to display tile l'ilt)lltl. (2) TuN1 the control dial to st'lect the de_;ired icon in the left .Mdt' of the nlel/tl, then press the dial to set.

  • Page 24: Changing The Mode Settings

    Note changing mode setting Mm_u i_ems dilier dependii_ on the settin,_ ol fl_e I_OWEI,_ ._witch to PI AYI-R CAMI Selecting the mode setting of each item Items for both CAMERA and PLAYER modes REMAIN* <AUTO/ON> -Select ALIt) when want to display the H_,maming tape bar:...
  • Page 25 <SP/LP> REC MODE* • _!lect SI' when reo,rd ing in SP (standard play) mode. -Select I_1_ _ hel_ recording in l.l' (long play) mode. played tape When recorded on this eamcorder in I,P mode back on other types 8 mm camcorders or VCRs, the playback...
  • Page 26 _'c] WORLD TIME* 5elect this item Iosetthoclockb_ n timeditterence. REC LAMP* <ONIOFF> • Select OFF when do not w;ti_l the comera l't'cordJill_/b<lt[t, rv lamp <If lhe filmier ol the unit tt_ light • Normalh: select Items for PLAYER mode only EDIT <ON/OFF>...
  • Page 27 _]hl2n yola slloo[ a subiect with the light source behind the subivcl or a subject _ith light background, use the BACK I1GI IT function, Press BACK LIGHT The I_ indicator appears in the viewfinder. € i _k:2 BACK LIGHT [a] Subject is too dark because of backlight.
  • Page 28 Selecting the fader function prole_sional appe,mmce YOLI [aOe Jl_ or Otll gl\'t, \our lt.,_ol'dH_ adt_al/_ m_r_,a_e_ When Hw _.'ll_'n l_iChn( ' t,_de_ _ound picture lades otlL fl_e sound _.IraduaIL'_ dl'cT'enst"< !:1. Ii:J 1:{. FADER M.FADER (mosaic) BOUNCE (FADE IN only) ii:1"...

  • Page 29: Using The Fader Function

    the fader function Using When fading in [a] Whih! the camcordt'r N in Standb_ mode, press FADER until the de_hed fade mdi__ato[ Nashes Press START/STOP to start recording fade indica|or stops tlashing. When fading (1) During recl)rding, press t ADEI<: unt_!, the desired fade indicator flashus (2) PFUS>...
  • Page 30 NightShirt lunctk_n enables to shoot a subiect ill a dark place can achh a satisfactory recordil_g of the ec_',]og\ of nocturnal animals for observation with tul]cti_m (1) While thu (amcorder is in Standbx mode, slide NIGI {TSHOT to ON. (2) Press S[AR1/SIOP to start reccmJing II_and "NIGI flSI tOT"...
  • Page 31 Selecting the desired mode You can r_'cord a cinemalike picture (CINFMA) or a 16:9 wide picture to vvalch on the 1(_:9wide screer, l V (1(_:_ FUI I ) CINEMA 16:9 FUll FULL " " CINEMA Black bands appear at the top ai_d the bottom ot the screen, and the view_inder la] and a normal 'IV look wide.

  • Page 32: Using The Wide Mode Hmction

    Using the wide mode function You can select lhe wide mode (()FF, CINI MA, I_:_FLil 1.) in ihe menu s_stem (p 2.4) TO cancel wide mode 5elc,_ I ('![:| in the menu s\'slcm To watch tape recorded in wide mode 1o watch the taD' recorded in (.
  • Page 33 Selecting the best mode You can select one .f _ix PROGRAM AF (Auto Exposnre) modes to suit ynur shooting situation, referring to the tollowing. @ Spotlight mode For suhiect'_ in spotlight, such a'_at the theater or a fl_rmal event. -" Soft Portrait mode For zo,,immg m on a !,tdl subw_t in telephoto mode, or for a ,,ubied...

  • Page 34: Using The Program Ae Function

    Using the PROGRAM AE function Furn PI(OL;I_.AM AE dial to select the desired I'V,(K;I,_AM AE mode To turn off PROGRAM l urn the I'R()(_RAM AE dial to {he • position Notes on focus setting ° In Ihe Spot]ighL Sports k'sson and Beach &...
  • Page 35 When to use manual focus In the [ol[owing cases 5ou should obtain better resu|ts by adiusting focus manual/), • Insufficient light [a] • Subjects with little contrast walls, sky, etc [b] • Too much brightness behind the subject [c] • H_iizonta] stripes [d] •...

  • Page 36: Focusing Manually

    Focusing manually Whel_ focusing manualh', first locus ill telephoto before recording{, lhen r_'sel Iho shot length Set FOCLIS to MANUAl. Tilt, cfD ii'Micator <lppears il'i the '_'icwlillder. Mo_e the power zoom le\ er to the " 1" side ill the optical zoom zone ill, ill the...
  • Page 37 Selecting picture effect "_ott can digit_ll3 proces_ images tt_ ohtain sp_'cial effects like those in films or on the <, PASTEL [he _ (_nirast _t the picture is enapht_sized, the picture looks like an animated c_wtooll> NEG. ART color and brig]_=tI;ess of the picture is re',elscd.
  • Page 38 Using picture effect function Press PICFL RL: EFFt-CT. Turn the con|rol dial to select the desired picture ettect mode PICTURE EFFECT PASTEL NEGART SEPIA B&W SOLARIZE MOSAIC SLIM SrRETCH To turn picture effect Press PICTURE EFFEt'I, indicator in the viewfinder goes out Note on the pkture effect...
  • Page 39 When to adjust the exposure tl_e exposure m,mu,llly ut'Mer the [,.qlowmg cases. Adiust • [he back,qround is too bright (ba_k lighting) ° hlsuffi_ient light: most of the picture is dark • Bright subiect and dark background • To record the darkt_ess faithfully Adjusting the exposure...
  • Page 40 Shooting with behind your subject If the, li_hl _ourcc is belmkt xom ' subiect, or in the folto_x in_ situation_, the subit _ t _ill b,> recorded daTk • I he _ubiccl is indo_rs thele i_ a window behind lhe _ubiect, •...
  • Page 41 Superimposing titles (1) Press Tll I.E t{i displa) the title mel'_u. (2) ]urn Ihe control dial to select E3 , tl_!n press the ¢tial. (3) Turn the control dial to select the desired title, then press the dial. The titles are displayed ill the lai_guage you selected.
  • Page 42 To superimpose the title from beginning Atlet step 7, pre,,,_, S1 AR I iS I O1' to start reeordin'4 To superimpose the title while you are recording After v, ressmg S1ARI iSIOI _ to start tecordit; M, start trow, '-;tel*, 1. Itl this case, beep not heard To select the language...
  • Page 43 _ou can make up titles and More the'ill _alncord_'r. _NL, recoil/tilt, sl'l I_OWER switch h_ I_[,AYEI_ or eiect the cassette before you begin ',our title can have up to 20 characters. (1) Press Ill LE to display the titk" menu. TtlrI1 the control dial to select t#, then press the dial.
  • Page 44 _.i. _.,_,_ ... _,._ _ ,__.._. _._L_ _d _,__,,_,_r To edit a title you have stored In _.iep I, select LL 5 IOM 1 or (.LS I t)M2. dependh;g on which till,., you want io ed i!, then change die title. Note _'Otl c0nnl){ t,nh!r t)\ t,l 21)chala_IL'l'_ {lilt' If you...

  • Page 45: Condition

    Use this feature Io check the tope o++_ditit+n before recc, t dh_g, so that votl can get the best possible picture (ORC). While the camcorder is m Standby mode, press MENU to displa_ the n_,enu, {2) Turn the contrtH dial to select th{H1 pl+ess dial...
  • Page 46 - CCD-TR516 only ou car, use the l_uilt-in light Io _tdt \ _t+l _,h_othlg sRudtiun I iw rccommel',dcd distance betwecn the _-ubject calncordel is about 1,5 m While the caiv_curdci is ii1 5tandbx triode, slide I I1;HI lu t)N l iw tmilt-m tight Iron<...
  • Page 47 < unit. [I!'alli_/0]_l • When replacing the bulb, use o[dy the Sony XB 3D halogen 1amp (not supplied) reduce tee risk of tire. • To pre'_ent possible burn hazard, disconnect the power source before replacing...
  • Page 48 "_ o_.I ,.an ,. i eat,-' ;our m; n ,. ideoF',_,._g_ am b_ u,.iiting v,ith an', oth,.'r [;] g ram, I-Ii[;l IliS. "I_"mini I)V.Ik" DV. VIIs VIIS. _vI_sS-VIIS. VI_',E_ VIISC. _-VIISC _r Ill S_,'IP,[_ lk'tamax V{. 1_. t hat has \{&'o/audio inputs.
  • Page 49 5 seconds when :'ou set the I_OW[:I-{ sv¢itch to CAMERA, In this case, replace the battery with a Sony CR2025 or Duracell DL-2025 lithium battery. Use of any other battery may present a risk of fire or explosion,...
  • Page 50 Changing the lithium battery When ret_l<lcing lhe lithium I_lltel>', keep lhe bailer)' pack uthei ei_st;tll'ce attacheci. ('ltherwise, >'4_tl will neect to reset the d<_te, time olltJ olher itl?m _,ill the illel/cl svfteil! retaillect {1), the Iittliun_ battery, ripen tl_e lid el the lithiun/battt ct/lllp</!'ti!leI/t.
  • Page 51 reset tile date _|lld time m the n_elltl svstelll (1) While the camcorder is m Standbv mode, press MENU to displa} the menu. (2) Turn the control dial to select _ , then press tee dial. (3) lurn the control dial to select ( I (KTK SET, then press the dial.
  • Page 52 _IOi+l _._IIit_l_,ih _,t}llht) t:lOt'!x fill",1 ]Of,l] t111"ct _ i_\" ,l tilllt'i.].iiI_'I'L'lli.>_- _ i11 tI1_. ' I11t'I1t.l S\ _tt'lll. (I) While lh_' c am_'_l'd_'r ish_ tht" s t,mdI_\' m _d_',prt's,_ MINLJ i_displa\the' nil.41Ll, (2) I m'n the _'ontI'ol dialto ,_ek'cl ETC, tl_c'll pit's_ the >...
  • Page 53 Selecting cassette types - CCD-TR516 only realize higher picture quality, either I ti8 \lOLl Cal] t,lSL' slatldard 8 11_,11/_. [deo casselie this camera _.'VhcJ/\o/i a ItiS vide\ cassette, the recording is made in the 1 liS system. IA"ilen \ou use a 'qandard video cassette, the recording...
  • Page 54 I hm _,t'_:tion _,hows hoxx ,.ou dart _'_et tile most ot )out b,lth?ly i_ack Preparing the battery pack Always carry additional batteries ] |a'_ (.' '_Lltli'.'k'l_l _,lttu'T', tr_dCl__0',*, ('1' to U_O2 tO _ till/e:. ,/:_ mtl_h ro. ordil_,,_ a_- \o(i I't0\ e planned.
  • Page 55 Notes on the rechargeable battery pack Caution "_.'\'tq" I_\'e lilt _ botterv pack il_ tl, m_,ratLirL,s _lbove _t)_, Stlch a_ ill a car _ark/,d ill the or under direct sunh_ht. The battery pack heats Durmgchargingorrccordmg the battery pack heats lhisiscausedbvenerg_ that has been generated...
  • Page 56 _xill equipmenl lie[ not be indicated in minutes "ln fol 1 FHIUM" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. itldicatiun l?l_t bt! dc-cllrah_ depending the _tll/ditiili_ ,/.nd e!7virol?l/_elnl which the equipment is clsed under. battery consumption...
  • Page 57 Moisture condensation t{ the camcorder is brought directly trom a cold place to a warm place, moisture cnndense inside the eamcorder, o1_ the sllrhce o{ the tape, or on the h?ns In this condition, the tape may stick to the head drum and be damaged or the ut_it maT_ not opmale...
  • Page 58 Video head cleaning To en,,ur,.' normal le<olding ck',/I pKluies, dean the video heads. \'\hen indicator "'_, L'I I ANINC; C ASSI 1 l| '" message appear one atter another F, la', ba_.klq,Aur,.,s are "r_,.qs', " or hardly visible, lhc video heads max be dilt\ r <...
  • Page 59 Removing dust from inside the viewfinder - CCD-TR315 only (1) Rem_', c the' _,crew with a screwdriver (not supplied). Then, while sliding REI;EASE knob, hu'n the eyecup in the direction of the arrow and pull it out. (2) Clean the stlrface with a blower s_ld on the market.
  • Page 60 Precautions Camcorder operation *,L')p,vrate the ,__amc,.;rder ,.',n 72 \ /batter_ pack_ or 84 V (AC t',ov_er adaptor) • For [)(" or &(_ L_peration, rise the acce_soiJc_ recommended ill this n/antla[. • Should :.,.*(tO obiect or liquid _et irv..idc tht, casin_, up.plug thu can'.corder ha\e...
  • Page 61 • If ihe liquid rata your eyes, wash your eyes with a lot of water then consult doctor. If any difficult)' should arise, unplug the unit and contact yeur nearest Sony dealer,...
  • Page 62 )d.-il _ cltlltt+ _+OI <It t<<i h,lblibO_', t _ t'It'_trlt' <IildI\ dolor F.\'s|t'n+1>. [+}qh'+rt., u_,in__our ,can'_.,:ot'd+,tr abroadi <h_x'k lhc I_]lowin_ pt_int-_ Power sources xl Oil cdl't Ll_,t'VOtlt" c',ItIlt'tWc'[t+l" ii_ ,II_\ t'Otlll|t\ _ItO_ '+\'i[l'} tl'tt' _tI|_l'+lit'iI ,'\(" I_OXX t_t adn|+lor +_ithin I L)C] V to+ 2 ill \ .,\L', ,qtl,'(_t) H×...
  • Page 63 ÷ Connect it firmly. i17 the displa} /_,'{i]{tli%v, l]ashes • Something is wrong with the battery pack. ") Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Operation Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions • ']he tape...
  • Page 64 Symptom Cause and!or Corrective Actions I hc <asselte _',ll*lnol bc it_ll_o\ 0_J ii-oll_ • the batter_ is dead. tl_c hoktcr + ks,.' a charged batter}- pack or the AC powe_ adaptor. (p. 7, 22) and ----.indi_atoi_, flaql and no • Moisturt' condol/satit_ll has o,.curred.
  • Page 65 Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions The playback picture is not clear. • kl)II is set to ON in the menu system. + _%,tit to OFF (IP.26) The picture _s "noisy" • The video heads may be diw¢. • 4, Clean lhe heads using the St nv.
  • Page 66 -) I_',emove the cassette and leave the camcorder for at least 1 hour (I- _7) <:22:E_D • The video heads aie diIt\ -1 Ch'an the heads usinE the Sony VS-25CI+D/V8 )'5('I DR cleaning cassette (not supplied). (p. 58) ( + D_ •...
  • Page 67 Video camera Recommended illumination AC power adaptor More tball IIXt lux recorder * Object invisible for the dark Power requirements be shot with infrared lighting I!)l! V At . St) !_t) I t1 System Power consumption Video recording system Input output connectors 23 W...
  • Page 68 [8_ Power zoom lever (p. 14) EDITSEARCH button (p 17) NIGHTSHOT switch (p 30) Built-in ght(CCD-lRq16onlv) (p 46'} Display window (p. 74) I31 Lens cover FADER button (p. 2_) 14] POWER switch (p. 11) Tripod receptacle (p 16) FOCUS switch (p.
  • Page 69 %! BACK LIGHT button (p. 27) DATE button (p 44) TIME button (p. 44 TITLE button (p. 41) PICTURE EFFECT button (p. 38) i!_ COUNTER RESET button (p. 13) 1_7]START/STOP MODE switch (p. 15) EXPOSURE button (p 39) PROGRAM AE dial (p. 34) _3 MENU button (p.
  • Page 70 Viewfinder lens adjustment ring /31! Eyecup (CCD-TR315 only) (p. 32) / Viewfinder BATT RELEASE lever (p. _) lens adjustment lever (CCI)-TR4] TRS] 6 only) START/STOP button (p. ]1) (p 12) 134]STANDBY switch (p 1]) Eyecup RELEASE knob (( ( I)-TR315 only) (p.
  • Page 71 ......136]EJECT switch (9- ]0) 42_ LIGHT switch (C( D-TR516 only) (p. 46) [3_ LANC _ control jack I_' stands for local Application (ontrol 40_ VIDEOIAUDIO jacks (p. 18) Bus System. Fhe I_ control jack is used Remote sensor (CCD- I 1,L516 only) (p for controlling the tape transport video...
  • Page 72 VF]'_ 2. The commandeT modes (], 2 and 3) are used to distinguish this cameorder from other Sony VCRs to aw)id remote control misoperation If "_,ou use another Son\ VCI< in commander mode V'IR 2, we the \"(_R...
  • Page 73 Note on battery life batteries _:ov the ]_.emot_! ( l_li'.l_ander laM about 6 mol_tht; tlnd0r n,._rm_ll op_.'r_ti,._n \'\ hL'n the batteries become weak or dead, the l_,inott, (. ommallde_ d_w_ not wol k To avoid damage from possible battery leakage Renll_p t]l_' b,lth'l h'_.
  • Page 74 Operation indicators Display window Viewfinder --_-I17_ .., .._Wll r<_ D ..i rj##yA_,,, !6[' [SEPIA " - I1 }--' t----_ LAUTO DATE 19t- ..171 Tape counter (p. 13)/Self-diagnosis "1_ Recording mode indicator (}). 25) functions indicator (p I}_)!5SEC mode Playing back or recording in Hi8...
  • Page 75 I{ the display does not disappear, contact your Son}i dealer or local !3_ The tape has run out. attfl_rized Sony service facility. The flashing becomes rapid, The lithium battery is weak or is not No tape has been inserted.
  • Page 76 I,_emote control jack (I.ANC) EditilTg ............I DII<I ,\Rt II ....I<e_ ind ........[ "vDo',tlrc ......... F, G, H, I, J, K FADIR ........tqousc cuHent ......Son' tline http:/lwww.world.sony,com/ Printed on recycled paper Sony Corporation Printed n Japan...

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