Sony CCD-TRV11 Operation Manual (primary manual) User Manual

CCD-TRV11/TRV21 3-856-152-52.E/S
 1996 by Sony Corporation
CCD-TRV11/TRV21
Video Camera
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Operation Manual
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
Manual de instrucciones
Antes de utilizar la unidad, lea detenidamente este
manual y consérvelo para futuras referencias.
CCD-TRV11
3-856-152-52 (1)

Sony CCD-TRV11 Operation Manual (primary manual) Specifications

General

Brand	Sony
Model	CCD-TRV11 Operation Manual (primary manual)
Category	Camcorder
Language	English

Summary

Checking Supplied Accessories

Getting Started

Charging and Installing the Battery Pack

Instructions on how to charge and install the battery pack for camcorder operation.

Inserting a Cassette

Basic Operations

Camera Recording

Steps to start recording video using the camcorder.

Focusing the Viewfinder Lens

Guide to adjusting the viewfinder lens for clear viewing.

Using the Zoom Feature

Technique for changing the subject's size in the scene for recording.

Shooting with the LCD Screen

Instructions for recording using the camcorder's LCD screen.

Hints for Better Shooting

Suggestions for holding the camcorder for improved hand-held shots.

Placing the Camcorder on a Flat Surface or Using a Tripod

Guidance on stable placement of the camcorder for recording.

Cautions on Viewfinder and LCD

Important warnings regarding handling the viewfinder and LCD screen.

Checking the Recorded Picture

Playing Back a Tape

When Watching on the LCD Screen

How to view playback on the camcorder's LCD panel.

Using the Remote Commander

Instructions for controlling playback using the supplied remote.

Various Playback Modes

Details on different playback options like pause and scene search.

Searching for the End of the Picture

Advanced Operations

Using Alternative Power Sources

Options for powering the camcorder indoors, outdoors, and in a car.

Letting the Subject Monitor the Shot

Enabling the subject to view the recording via the LCD screen.

Recording with the Date or Time

Shooting with Backlighting

Using the PROGRAM AE Function

Selecting the Best Mode

Guidance on choosing the optimal PROGRAM AE mode for various shooting situations.

Selecting the START/STOP Mode

Superimposing a Title

To Superimpose from the Beginning

Steps to add a title to the video from the start of recording.

To Superimpose on the Way of Recording

Instructions for adding a title mid-recording.

Using the Wide Mode Function

Using the STEADY SHOT Function

Changing the Mode Settings

Selecting the Mode Setting of Each Item

Guide to adjusting various camcorder mode settings like Beep and Zoom.

Watching on a TV Screen

Connecting Directly to a VCR/TV with Video/Audio Input Jacks

How to connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR for playback.

Editing onto Another Tape

Changing the Lithium Battery in the Camcorder

Resetting the Date and Time

Playback Modes

Tips for Using the Battery Pack

When to Replace the Battery

Indicators and steps for knowing when to replace the camcorder battery.

Battery Pack Usage and Care

Advice on battery maintenance, switch usage, lifespan, and charging.

Maintenance Information and Precautions

Moisture Condensation

Information and precautions regarding moisture condensation inside the camcorder.

Video Head Cleaning

Removing Dust from Inside the Viewfinder

To Reattach the Eyecup

Instructions for reassembling the eyecup after cleaning.

Camcorder Operation Precautions

On Handling Tapes

AC Power Adaptor Precautions

Using Your Camcorder Abroad

Power Sources

Information on compatible power sources for camcorder use in different countries.

Difference in Color Systems

Details on NTSC, PAL, and SECAM systems for video playback compatibility.

Trouble Check

Power Issues

Troubleshooting steps for camcorder power-related problems.

Picture Issues

Solutions for common problems related to image quality and display.

Other Issues

Troubleshooting for remote commander and other miscellaneous problems.

AC Power Adaptor Issues

Troubleshooting for the AC power adaptor and charging indicator.

Specifications

Video Camera Recorder Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the camcorder's system, lens, and display.

Identifying the Parts

Viewfinder and LCD Screen Indicators

Explanation of indicators displayed on the camcorder's viewfinder and LCD screen.

Remote Commander

Identification and usage of the camcorder's remote control unit.

Remote Control Direction and Notes

Guidance on the effective range and usage notes for the remote commander.

Watching the Demonstration

How to view a brief demonstration of special effects.

Warning Indicators