Using The Wide Mode; Using The Fader Function - Sony DCR-TRV140E Service Manual

DCR-TRV140E

Using the wide mode

– DCR-TRV140E
You can record a 16:9 wide picture to watch on
the 16:9 wide-screen TV (16:9WIDE).
Black bands appear on the LCD screen during
recording in 16:9WIDE mode [a]. The pictures
during playing back on a normal TV [b] or a
wide-screen TV [c] are compressed in the
widthwise direction. If you set the screen mode
of a wide-screen TV to the full mode, you can
watch correctly proportioned images in wide-
screen format [d].
16:9WIDE
16:9WIDE
[a]
In CAMERA mode, set 16:9WIDE to ON in
the menu settings (p. 137).
– CCD-TRV107E/TRV108E/TRV208E/
TRV408E
You can record a cinema-like picture (CINEMA)
or a 16:9wide picture to watch on the 16:9wide-
screen TV (16:9FULL). Refer to the operating
instructions of your TV.
CINEMA
Black bands appear on the screen during
recording in the CINEMA mode [a], playing
back on a normal TV [b] or a wide-screen TV [c].
If you set the screen mode of the wide-screen TV
to the zoom mode, a picture without black bands
appears [d].
16:9FULL
The picture during recording in the 16:9FULL
mode [e], or playing back on a normal TV [f] or a
wide-screen TV [g] is horizontally compressed.
If you set the screen mode of the wide-screen TV
to the full mode, you can watch correctly
proportioned images in wide-screen format [h].
Using the wide mode
In the wide mode, you cannot select the
following functions:
– Old movie* 1)
– Bounce
During recording
You cannot select or cancel the wide mode. When
you cancel the wide mode, set your camcorder to
the standby mode and then set 16:9WIDE to OFF
in the menu settings.
In the wide mode (CCD-TRV408E,
DCR-TRV140E only)
The SteadyShot function does not work. If you
1) 2)
set 16:9WIDE to ON* /16:9FULL* in the menu
settings when the SteadyShot function is
working, flashes and the SteadyShot function
does not function.
Date or time indicator (CCD-TRV107E/
TRV108E/TRV208E/TRV408E only)
When you record in the 16:9FULL mode, the date
or time indicator will be widened on wide-screen
TVs.
* 1) DCR-TRV140E only
* 2) CCD-TRV408E only
[b]
[c]
[b]
[c] [d]
in
[a]
[d]
[e]
[f]
[g]
* 1)
* 1) * 2)
1)
*
* 2)
Using the wide mode
CINEMA
CINEMA
[a]
[a]
[d]
16:9FULL
16:9FULL
[e]
In CAMERA mode, set 16:9WIDE to CINEMA or
16:9FULL in in the menu settings (p. 137).
[b]
[c]
To cancel the wide mode
Set 16:9WIDE to OFF in the menu settings.
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[h]
Using the fader
function
You can fade in or out to give your recording a
professional appearance.
STRIPE* 1)
BOUNCE* 2)
2) 3)
OVERLAP* *
WIPE* 2) 3)
*
2) 3)
* *
* 1) CCD-TRV107E/TRV108E/TRV208E/TRV408E
only
2)
* Fade in only
* 3) DCR-TRV140E only
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[b]
[d]
[c]
[f]
[g] [h]
* 1)
2)
*
* 3)