Sony DCR-TRV230E Service Manual page 37

Changing the menu settings
To make the menu display disappear
Press MENU.
Menu items are displayed as the following
icons:
MANUAL SET
CAMERA SET
PLAYER SET (DCR-TRV230E/
TRV235E/TRV325E/TRV430E/
TRV530E)
VCR SET (DCR-TRV330E)
LCD/VF SET
MEMORY SET (DCR-TRV325E/
TRV330E/TRV430E/TRV530E only)
PRINT SET (DCR-TRV325E/
TRV330E/TRV430E/TRV530E only)
TAPE SET
SETUP MENU
OTHERS
English
Selecting the mode setting of each item
Menu items differ according to the position of the POWER switch.
The screen shows only the items you can operate at the moment.
Icon/item Mode Meaning
PROGRAM AE — To suit your specific shooting requirement
(p. 61)
P EFFECT — To add special effects like those in films or on the
TV to images (p. 56)
D EFFECT — To add special effects using the various digital
functions (p. 58)
AUTO SHTR z ON To automatically activate the electronic shutter
when shooting in bright conditions
OFF To not automatically activate the electronic
shutter even shooting in bright conditions
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Changing the menu settings
Icon/item Mode Meaning
HiFi SOUND z STEREO To play back a stereo tape or dual sound track
tape with main and sub sound
1 To play back a stereo tape with the left sound
or a dual sound track tape with main sound
2 To play back a stereo tape with the right sound
or a dual sound track tape with sub sound
TBC* z ON To correct jitter
OFF To not correct jitter. Set TBC to OFF when
playing back a tape on which you have dubbed
over and recorded the signal of a TV game or
similar machine.
TBC stands for "Time Base Corrector".
z ON To reduce picture noise
DNR*
OFF To reduce a conspicuous afterimage when the
picture has a lot of movement
DNR stands for "Digital Noise Reduction".
— To adjust the balance between the stereo 1 and
AUDIO MIX
stereo 2
z ON PAL TV To palyback a tape recorded on your
NTSC PB
camcorder on a PAL system TV
NTSC 4.43 To palyback a tape recorded in the NTSC
colour system on a TV with the NTSC 4.43
mode
z AUTO To automatically select the system (Hi8/
PB MODE
standard 8 or Digital8
record on the tape, and play back the tape
/ To play back a tape that was recorded in the
Hi8/standard 8 system when your camcorder
does not automatically distinguish the
recording system
A/VtDV OUT z OFF To convert digital video signals into analog
video signals via your camcorder.
(DCR-
TRV330E only)
ON To convert analog video signals into digital
video siginals via your camcorder.
* When you play back tapes recorded in the Hi8/standard 8 system only.
Notes on AUDIO MIX
•When playing back a tape recorded in the 16-bit mode, you cannot adjust the balance.
•You can adjust the balance only for tapes recorded in the Digital8
Notes on NTSC PB
When you play back a tape on a Multi System TV, select the best mode while viewing the picture
on the TV.
Note on PB MODE
The mode will return to the default setting when:
– you remove the battery pack or power source.
– you turn the POWER switch.
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Изменение установок меню
Для того, чтобы исчезла индикация меню
Нажмите кнопку MENU.
Пункты меню отображаются в виде
приведенных ниже пиктограмм:
MANUAL SET
CAMERA SET
PLAYER SET (DCR-TRV230E/
TRV235E/TRV325E/TRV430E/
TRV530E)
VCR SET (DCR-TRV330E)
LCD/VF SET
MEMORY SET (модель
DCR-TRV325E/TRV330E/TRV430E/
TRV530E)
PRINT SET (модель DCR-TRV325E/
TRV330E/TRV430E/TRV530E)
TAPE SET
SETUP MENU
OTHERS
z is the default setting.
POWER
switch
CAMERA
MEMORY
CAMERA
PLAYER/VCR
CAMERA
PLAYER/VCR
CAMERA
MEMORY
POWER
switch
PLAYER/VCR
PLAYER/VCR
PLAYER/VCR
PLAYER/VCR
ST1 ST2
PLAYER/VCR
PLAYER/VCR
) that was used to
VCR
system.
Changing the menu settings
Icon/item Mode Meaning
SELFTIMER 1)
z OFF Not to use the self-timer function
ON To use the self-timer function
D ZOOM z OFF To deactivate digital zoom. Up to 25× zoom is
carried out.
50× To activate digital zoom. More than 25× to 50×
zoom is performed digitally. (p. 29)
700× 2) To activate digital zoom. More than 25× to 700×
zoom is performed digitally. (p. 29)
16:9WIDE z OFF —
ON To record a 16:9 wide picture (p. 52)
STEADYSHOT z ON To compensate for camera-shake
OFF To cancel the SteadyShot function. Natural
pictures are produced when shooting a stationary
object with a tripod.
N.S. LIGHT
z ON To use the NightShot Light function (p. 33)
OFF To cancel the NightShot Light function
FLASH MODE z ON To fire the flash (optional) regardless of the
brightness of the surroundings
AUTO The flash fires automatically
AUTO To fire the flash before recording to reduce the
red-eye phenomenon
FLASH LVL HIGH Makes the flash level higher than normal
z NORMAL Normal setting
LOW Makes the flash level lower than normal
1)
DCR-TRV325E/TRV330E/TRV430E/TRV530E only
2) 800× (DCR-TRV235E/TRV430E only)
Notes on the SteadyShot function
• The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera-shake.
• Attachment of a conversion lens (optional) may influence the SteadyShot function.
If you cancel the SteadyShot function
The SteadyShot off indicator appears on the screen. Your camcorder prevents excessive
compensation for camera-shake.
Notes on FLASH MODE and FLASH LVL
• You cannot adjust FLASH MODE or FLASH LVL if the flash (optional) is not compatible with
FLASH MODE or FLASH LVL.
• FLASH MODE and FLASH LVL are displayed only when an external flash (optional) is
connected to the intelligent accessory shoe.
Changing the menu settings
Icon/item Mode Meaning
LCD BRIGHT — To adjust the brightness on the LCD screen
with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.
LCD B. L. z BRT NORMAL To set the brightness on the LCD screen
backlight normal
BRIGHT To brighten the LCD screen backlight
LCD COLOUR — To adjust the colour on the LCD screen, turning
the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the
following bar
VF B.L. z BRT NORMAL To set the brightness in the viewfinder normal
BRIGHT To brighten the viewfinder
* STILL SET
z SINGLE
PIC MODE Not to record continuously
MULTI SCRN To record 9 images continuously (p. 130)
QUALITY z FINE To record still images in the fine image quality
mode
STANDARD
To record still images in the standard image
quality mode (p. 127)
FLD/FRAME z FIELD To record moving subjects correcting jitter
FRAME To record stopping subjects in high quality
ON
PRINT MARK To write a print mark on the recorded still
images you want to print out later (p. 166)
z OFF To cancel print marks on still images
ON To protect selected still images against
PROTECT
accidental erasure (p. 161)
z OFF
Not to protect still images
* DCR-TRV325E/TRV330E/TRV430E/TRV530E only
Notes on LCD B.L. and VF B.L.
•When you select BRIGHT, battery life is reduced by about 10 percent during recording.
•When you use power sources other than the battery pack, BRIGHT is automatically selected.
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POWER
switch
CAMERA
MEMORY
CAMERA
MEMORY
CAMERA
CAMERA
MEMORY
CAMERA
MEMORY
CAMERA
MEMORY
CAMERA
MEMORY
POWER
switch
CAMERA
PLAYER/VCR
MEMORY
To darken To lighten
CAMERA
PLAYER/VCR
MEMORY
CAMERA
PLAYER/VCR
MEMORY
To reduce To increase
intensity intensity
CAMERA
PLAYER/VCR
MEMORY
MEMORY
PLAYER/VCR
MEMORY
MEMORY
PLAYER/VCR
MEMORY
PLAYER/VCR
MEMORY
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