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Sony Handycam DCR-TR7000E - User Manual

Sony Handycam DCR-TR7000E
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3-865-968-14 (1)
©1999 by Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
ИНСТРУКЦИЯ ПО ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИИ
Перед эксплуатацией аппарата внимательно прочтите,
пожалуйста, данное руководство и сохраняйте его для
дальнейших справок.
DCR-TR7000E/TR7100E
Digital
Video Camera
Recorder

Table of Contents

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Summary

Safety Warnings

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety measures for operating the camcorder, covering electrical hazards and environmental exposure.

Included Accessories

Accessory Identification and Overview

Lists and identifies all supplied accessories, such as remote, adaptors, cables, and straps.

Quick Start Guide

Initial Setup: Power and Cassette

Step-by-step guide to connecting the mains lead and inserting a cassette.

Basic Recording and Monitoring

Instructions for recording a picture and monitoring the playback image.

Getting Started

Manual Usage and Basic Setup

Guidance on manual interpretation, tape compatibility, TV systems, and copyright precautions.

Power Supply Preparation

Installing and Charging the Battery Pack

Steps for installing and charging the camcorder's battery pack.

Connecting to Mains Power

Instructions for connecting the camcorder to AC mains power.

Cassette Insertion and Handling

Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes

Procedures for inserting and ejecting video cassettes.

Cassette Handling Precautions

Notes on cassette handling, including preventing accidental erasure.

Recording Basics

Basic Recording and Viewfinder Adjustment

Steps for recording a picture, adjusting viewfinder, and using zoom.

Advanced Recording Features

Using backlight, NightShot, slow shutter, and special recording modes.

Checking Recordings

Using EDITSEARCH and Rec Review to check recorded scenes.

Playback Basics

Connecting for Playback

Connecting the camcorder to a TV or VCR for playback.

Playback Connection Options

Details on connecting via monaural, S-video, or 21-pin connectors.

Playing Back Tapes and Using Modes

Steps for playing back recorded tapes and utilizing various playback modes.

Displaying Indicators and Data Code

Controlling viewfinder indicators on TV and using the data code function.

Advanced Recording Operations

Photo Recording and Wide Mode

How to record still pictures and use the 16:9 widescreen mode.

Fader and Special Effects

Using fader functions and applying picture/digital effects.

PROGRAM AE and Manual Adjustments

Using PROGRAM AE modes, adjusting exposure, and focusing manually.

Inserting a Scene

How to insert a new scene into a recorded tape by setting start/end points.

Advanced Playback Operations

Playback with Picture and Digital Effects

Applying picture and digital effects during tape playback.

Scene Search and Date Search

Locating scenes with zero set memory and searching recordings by date.

Photo Search and Scan

Searching and displaying recorded still pictures (photos).

Editing on Other Equipment

Dubbing a Tape

Instructions for dubbing tapes to a VCR using connecting cables.

Customizing Your Camcorder

Changing MENU Settings

Guide to navigating and changing camcorder settings via the MENU.

Resetting Date and Time

Procedure for resetting the camcorder's internal clock and date.

Additional Information

Digital8 System: Recording and Playback

Explanation of the Digital8 system, tape compatibility, and playback behavior.

Changing the Lithium Battery

Step-by-step guide for replacing the camcorder's internal lithium battery.

Troubleshooting and Self-Diagnosis

Guide to diagnosing and resolving common problems using troubleshooting and self-diagnosis.

Warning Indicators and Messages

Explanation of warning indicators and messages displayed by the camcorder.

Using Your Camcorder Abroad

Guidelines for using the camcorder in different countries and TV systems.

Maintenance and Precautions

Moisture Condensation Issues

Information on preventing and dealing with moisture condensation problems.

Cleaning the Video Head

Procedure for cleaning the camcorder's video heads for optimal performance.

General Operational Precautions

Important precautions for camcorder operation, tape handling, and general care.

PC Connection and AC Power Adaptor Safety

Guidelines for connecting to a PC and using the AC power adaptor safely.

Dry Battery Notes

Important notes and precautions regarding the use of dry batteries.

Specifications

Quick Reference

Identifying Parts and Controls

Visual guide to identifying all camcorder parts and controls.

Remote Commander Usage

Identification and operation of the remote commander and its preparation.

Operation Indicators

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

Quick Function Guide

Functions for Exposure Adjustment

Overview of functions for adjusting exposure in recording mode.

Functions for Image Enhancement

Functions for improving image impact and appearance during recording.

Functions for Editing and Playback

Overview of functions for editing, playback, and using special effects after recording.

Index

Sony Handycam DCR-TR7000E Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeCamcorder
Optical Zoom10x
Digital Zoom120x
Screen Size2.5 inches
LCD Screen Size2.5 inches
Audio FormatPCM
Focus AdjustmentAuto/Manual
Microphone Operation ModeStereo
Viewfinder TypeLCD
ViewfinderColor
Image Sensor Size1/4 inch
MicrophoneBuilt-in
Connector TypeAV Output

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