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Sony CCD-TRV58 User Manual

Sony CCD-TRV58
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3-065-648-11 (3)
©2001 Sony Corporation
CCD-TRV49/TRV58/TRV68/TRV78/
TRV88/TRV98
Model No. CCD-TRV Model No. AC-L
Serial No. Serial No.
Video Camera
Recorder
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the
serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers
whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
CCD-TRV98

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Sony CCD-TRV58 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSony
ModelCCD-TRV58
CategoryCamcorder
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Main Features

Exposure Adjustment Functions

Functions for adjusting exposure in recording mode, like NIGHTSHOT.

Image Impact Functions

Functions to enhance image impact, such as FADER and PICTURE EFFECT.

Natural Appearance Functions

Functions for natural recordings, including digital zoom and manual focus.

Editing Functions

Features for editing, like wide-screen TV playback and date/time recording.

Post-Recording Functions

Functions for after recording, like jitter correction.

Quick Start Guide

Connecting Power and Inserting Cassette

Basic steps for connecting power and inserting a cassette.

Recording a Picture

Step-by-step guide to start recording a picture.

Monitoring Playback

Guide to monitoring playback on the LCD screen.

Getting Started

Using This Manual

Guidance on how to read and use the manual effectively.

Camcorder Care Precautions

Essential precautions for maintaining the camcorder and its components.

Supplied Accessories

List and identification of accessories supplied with the camcorder.

Preparing the Power Supply

Installing the Battery Pack

Instructions for installing and removing the battery pack.

Charging the Battery Pack

Steps for charging the camcorder's battery pack.

InfoLITHIUM Battery Information

Explanation of the InfoLITHIUM battery and its features.

Connecting to Wall Outlet

Guide on powering the camcorder using an AC power adaptor.

Setting Date and Time

Initial Date/Time Setup

Step-by-step process for setting the camcorder's date and time.

Auto Date Function

Explanation and usage of the auto date function for recording dates.

Cassette Handling

Inserting a Cassette

Procedure for inserting a video cassette into the camcorder.

Ejecting a Cassette

Instructions on how to eject a cassette from the camcorder.

Preventing Accidental Erasure

How to use the write-protect tab to prevent accidental tape erasure.

Recording Basics

Recording a Picture

Steps to begin and perform basic picture recording.

Post-Recording Procedures

Steps to take after finishing a recording session.

LCD Screen Adjustment

How to adjust the LCD screen angle and position.

Adjusting LCD Brightness

How to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen.

Using the Zoom Feature

Guide on operating the camcorder's zoom function.

Viewfinder Adjustment

How to adjust the viewfinder for clear viewing.

Recording Indicators

Explanation of indicators displayed during recording mode.

Back Light Function

How to use the backlight function for backlit subjects.

NightShot Function

Using the NightShot function for shooting in dark conditions.

Date/Time Superimposition

Recording date and time information superimposed on the picture.

End Search Function

Using the End Search function to locate recorded sections.

Playback Basics

Playing Back a Tape

Steps for playing recorded tapes on the camcorder.

LCD Monitoring and Controls

Adjusting LCD screen angle and controlling screen indicators.

Various Playback Modes

Exploring different playback modes like pause, scan, and slow playback.

Viewing on TV

Connecting to TV via AV Cable

How to connect the camcorder to a TV using the AV cable.

Alternative TV Connections

Connecting to TVs without standard AV inputs or using S-video.

AV Cordless IR Receiver

Using the optional AV cordless IR receiver for wireless viewing.

Advanced Recording Operations

Wide Mode Recording

Recording in CINEMA or 16:9FULL modes and related functions.

Fader Function

Using the fader function for professional transitions like fade, mosaic, and stripe.

Picture Effects

Applying digital special effects to images, such as PASTEL, SEPIA, and MOSAIC.

PROGRAM AE Modes

Utilizing different automatic exposure modes for specific shooting scenarios.

Manual Exposure and Focus

Manually adjusting exposure and focus for precise control.

Title Superimposition

Adding preset or custom titles to recordings.

Built-in Light Usage

Operating the built-in light for illumination and replacing its bulb.

Editing

Dubbing a Tape

Instructions for dubbing tapes using the AV connecting cable and VCR.

Customizing Your Camcorder

Changing Menu Settings

Navigating and modifying various camcorder settings via the menu system.

Mode Setting Details

Detailed explanation of available modes for PROGRAM AE, D ZOOM, WIDE, STEADYSHOT, etc.

Troubleshooting

Identifying and Solving Problems

A guide to common issues and their solutions for recording and playback.

Self-Diagnosis Display

Understanding and interpreting the camcorder's self-diagnosis error codes.

Warning Indicators and Messages

Explanations of warning indicators and on-screen messages.

Additional Information

Cassette Compatibility and Playback

Information on usable cassettes and playback modes.

InfoLITHIUM Battery Guide

Detailed guide on InfoLITHIUM battery charging, usage, and storage.

Using Camcorder Abroad

Guidelines for using the camcorder internationally and TV color systems.

Moisture Condensation and Prevention

Understanding moisture condensation and methods to prevent it.

Cleaning and Maintenance Procedures

Procedures for cleaning video heads, lens, and LCD screen.

Viewfinder, Battery, and General Precautions

Precautions for viewfinder, battery charging, and general operation.

Accessory and Operational Precautions

Precautions for built-in light, tape, AC adapter, and camcorder care.

Battery Pack Precautions

Important safety and handling precautions for the battery pack.

Specifications

Camcorder Specifications

Technical specifications for the camcorder, including system, output, and dimensions.

Power Accessory Specifications

Technical specifications for the AC power adaptor and battery pack.

Quick Reference

Identifying Parts and Controls

Visual guide to all buttons, jacks, and features of the camcorder.

Remote Commander Guide

Instructions for using the remote commander and its preparation.

Operation Indicators

Explanation of various indicators displayed on the LCD screen and viewfinder.

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