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Sony Handycam Video8 CCD-TR440E - User Manual

Sony Handycam Video8 CCD-TR440E
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SONY.
3-800-473-12
(1)
Video
Camera
Recorder
CCD-TR410E/TR420E/TR440E/TR510E
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-TR410E/TR420E/TR440E
Video8
Handycam
©1995
by
Sony
Corporation

Table of Contents

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Summary

Operation Manual

Welcome and Safety Precautions

Important Safety Warnings

Details critical safety instructions regarding moisture, electrical shock, and UK plug compliance.

Getting Started

Charging and Installing the Battery Pack

Provides step-by-step instructions for charging and inserting the battery pack.

Inserting a Cassette

Basic Operations

Camera Recording

Guides users through the fundamental process of recording video footage.

Stopping and Finishing Recording

Covers momentary stops and the complete process of ending a recording session.

Using the Zoom Feature

Explains how to operate the camcorder's zoom lens for framing shots.

Hints for Better Shooting

Connections for Playback

Playing Back a Tape

Advanced Operations

Using Alternate Power Sources

Outlines various power options available for the camcorder.

Using the Mains (AC Power)

Instructions for powering the camcorder using the AC power adaptor and mains lead.

Recording with Date or Time

Shooting with Backlighting

Backlight Compensation Usage

Explains how to use the backlight function for backlit subjects and other lighting conditions.

Using the PROGRAM AE Function

Selecting the Best Shooting Mode

Guides users on choosing appropriate automatic exposure modes for various scenes.

Shooting Scenery in Several Short Takes

Superimposing a Title

Using the Wide Mode Function (CCD-TR510 E)

Using the STEADY SHOT Function (CCD-TR510 E)

Editing onto Another Tape

Additional Information

Changing the Lithium Battery

Instructions for replacing the internal lithium battery for clock and settings.

Resetting the Date and Time

Tips for Using the Battery Pack

When to Replace the Battery

Identifies indicators for low battery and when replacement is necessary.

Maintenance Information and Precautions

Moisture Condensation

Explains the causes and effects of moisture condensation and general precautions.

Internal Camcorder Moisture Handling

Provides steps to take if moisture is detected inside the camcorder.

Lens Moisture and Prevention

Addresses moisture issues on the lens and methods for preventing condensation.

Video Head Cleaning

Details the process of cleaning video heads to ensure clear picture quality.

General Camcorder Precautions

Covers essential precautions for camcorder operation, tape handling, and general care.

AC Power Adaptor Usage

Trouble Check

Power and Operation Troubleshooting

Guides on resolving issues related to power supply and camcorder operations.

Picture and Other Troubleshooting

Addresses problems with image clarity, remote control, and viewfinder dust.

AC Power Adaptor Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for common problems encountered with the AC power adaptor.

Specifications

Remote Commander

Warning Indicators

Interpreting Warning Indicators

Details the meaning of flashing indicators and caution lamps for troubleshooting.

Sony Handycam Video8 CCD-TR440E Specifications

General IconGeneral
Video FormatVideo8
Optical Zoom12x
Digital Zoom24x
Image SensorCCD
Recording MediaVideo8 Tape
LCD Screen Size2.5 inches
Camcorder Media TypeTape
MicrophoneBuilt-in stereo
LensSony lens
Weight820 g

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