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Sony Handycam CCD-TR3 User Manual

Sony Handycam CCD-TR3
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Sony Handycam CCD-TR3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSony
ModelHandycam CCD-TR3
CategoryCamcorder
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Welcome to Video Hi8

Note on TV Color Systems

Explains how TV color systems differ globally and their impact on playback.

Note on the Supplied RFU Adaptor

Advises on the potential limitations of using the RFU adaptor abroad due to varying systems.

Precaution on Copyright

Warns about copyright laws concerning unauthorized recording of materials.

Before You Begin

Checking Supplied Accessories

Verifies the inclusion of all accessories provided with the camcorder.

Getting Started

Charging and Installing the NP-500 Battery Pack

Details the process of charging and inserting the primary battery pack.

Installing the Lithium Batteries

Explains how to install the backup lithium batteries for the clock and remote.

Setting the Date and Time

Guides the user through setting the camcorder's internal clock and date.

Inserting a Cassette

Provides instructions on how to load a video cassette into the camcorder.

Adjusting the Viewfinder Lens

Explains how to focus the viewfinder for clear viewing.

Hints for Better Shooting

Offers tips for achieving better video quality during shooting.

Basic Operations

Camera Recording

Covers the fundamental steps and procedures for recording video.

Getting a Steady Picture

Explains how to use the Steady Shot function to reduce camera shake.

Using the Zoom Feature

Details how to operate the camcorder's zoom function for framing shots.

Checking the Recorded Picture in the Viewfinder

Describes how to review recorded scenes directly in the viewfinder.

Connections for Playback

Outlines methods for connecting the camcorder to TVs or VCRs for playback.

Advanced Operations

Using Alternate Power Sources

Explains how to power the camcorder using different sources like house current or car battery.

Recording the Date or Time

Details how to record date or time information onto the video footage.

Fade-in and Fade-out

Describes how to apply gradual appearance or disappearance effects to video.

Selecting Automatic or Manual Adjustment Modes

Explains how to switch between automatic and manual control for focus and exposure.

Focusing Manually

Provides guidance on manual focus techniques for specific shooting situations.

Adjusting the Exposure

Details how to manually adjust the exposure settings for optimal brightness.

Using the PROGRAM AE Function

Explains how to select automatic exposure modes for different shooting scenarios.

Changing the Mode Settings

Guides the user on how to customize various camcorder settings via the menu system.

Editing onto Another Tape

Describes the process of editing recorded footage onto another tape.

Additional Information

Usable Cassettes and Recording/Playback Modes

Details compatible video cassettes and their respective recording/playback modes.

Tips for Using the NP-500 Battery Pack

Provides essential advice for maximizing battery performance and longevity.

Maintenance Information and Precautions

Covers care, cleaning, and protective measures for the camcorder.

Using Your Camcorder Abroad

Explains considerations for using the camcorder in different countries, including power and TV systems.

Trouble Check

Offers solutions for common problems encountered while using the camcorder.

Specifications

Lists the technical specifications and features of the video camera recorder and accessories.

Identifying the Parts

Provides a visual guide and list of the camcorder's various components and controls.

Warning Indicators

Explains the meaning of various indicators that alert the user to potential issues.

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