3-072-315-11 (2)

Video Camera Recorder

Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.

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CCD-TRV408E
CCD-TRV107E/TRV108E/ TRV208E/TRV408E

2002 Sony Corporation

English

Welcome!

Congratulations on your purchase of this Sony Handycam VisionTM. With your Handycam VisionTM, you can capture lifes precious moments with superior picture and sound quality. Your Handycam VisionTM is loaded with advanced features, but at the same time it is very easy to use. You will soon be producing home video that you can enjoy for years to come.
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WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

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NOTICE ON THE SUPPLIED AC POWER ADAPTOR FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or or BSI to BS1362 (i.e., marked with mark) must be used. If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station.
CCD-TRV108E/TRV208E/TRV408E

Main Features

Taking moving images, and playing them back
Recording a picture (p. 26) Playing back a tape (p. 38)

Others

Functions to adjust exposure in the recording mode BACK LIGHT (p. 33) NightShot (p. 34) PROGRAM AE (p. 51) Built-in light (p. 62) Manual exposure (p. 54) Functions to give images more impact Digital zoom (p. 30) The default settings is set to OFF. (To zoom greater than 20, select the digital zoom power in D ZOOM in the menu settings.) FADER (p. 46) Picture effect (p. 49) TITLE (p. 57) Function to give a natural appearance to your recordings Manual focus (p. 55) Functions to use in editing in the recording mode Wide mode (p. 44) Date and time (p. 22) ORC [MENU] (p. 81) Function to use after recording Easy Dubbing (p. 68) Function to make transition smooth END SEARCH (p. 37)

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Table of contents

Main Features... 4

Editing

Dubbing a tape.. 66 Dubbing a tape easily Easy Dubbing.. 68

Quick Start Guide.. 8 Getting started
Using this manual... 12 Checking supplied accessories.. 14 Step 1 Preparing the power supply. 15 Installing the battery pack. 15 Charging the battery pack. 16 Connecting to a wall socket. 20 Step 2 Setting the date and time. 22 Step 3 Inserting a cassette.. 24
Customising Your Camcorder
Changing the menu settings. 77

Troubleshooting

Types of trouble and their solutions. 89 Self-diagnosis display.. 93 Warning indicators and messages. 94

Recording Basics

Recording a picture.. 26 Shooting backlit subjects BACK LIGHT.. 33 Shooting in the dark NightShot.. 34 Superimposing the date and time on pictures... 36 Checking the recording END SEARCH.. 37

Additional Information

About video cassettes.. 103 About the InfoLITHIUM battery pack... 105 Using your camcorder abroad. 107 Maintenance information and precautions.. 108 Specifications.. 117

Quick Reference

Identifying the parts and controls. 119 Index.. 128

Playback Basics

Playing back a tape.. 38 Viewing the recording on TV.. 42
Advanced Recording Operations
Using the wide mode. 44 Using the fader function. 46 Using special effects Picture effect... 49 Using the PROGRAM AE function. 51 Adjusting the exposure manually.. 54 Focusing manually.. 55 Superimposing a title. 57 Making your own titles.. 60 Using the built-in light.. 62
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.. BACK LIGHT.. NightShot.. .. END SEARCH.. 26
.. InfoLITHIUM. .. .. . 118

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... 44 . 46 . 49 PROGRAM AE.. 51 . 54 .. 55 . 57 .. 60 .. 62

Quick Start Guide

This chapter introduces you to the basic features of your camcorder. See the page in parentheses ( ) for more information.
Connecting the mains lead

(p. 20)

Use the battery pack when using your camcorder outdoors (p. 15). Open the DC IN jack cover.
Connect the plug with its v mark facing up.
AC power adaptor (supplied)
Inserting a cassette (p. 24) 1 Open the lid of the
cassette compartment, and press Z EJECT. The cassette compartment opens automatically.

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2 Insert a cassette
into the cassette compartment with its window facing out and the write-protect tab on the cassette up.

3 Close the cassette

compartment by pressing the mark on the cassette compartment. The cassette compartment automatically goes down. Close the lid of the cassette compartment.
Recording a picture 1 Remove the lens cap.

(p. 26)

2 Set the POWER
switch to CAMERA while pressing the small green button.

OFF(CHG) CA

POW ER

4 Press START/STOP.

3 Open the LCD panel
while pressing OPEN. The picture appears on the LCD screen.
Your camcorder starts recording. To stop recording, press START/STOP again.
Viewfinder When the LCD panel is closed, use the viewfinder placing your eye against its eyecup. The picture in the viewfinder is black and white. Adjust the viewfinder lens to your eyesight (p. 31).
When you purchase your camcorder, the clock setting is set to off. If you want to record the date and time for a picture, set the clock setting before recording (p. 22).
Monitoring the playback picture on the LCD screen (p. 38) 2 Press m to rewind the tape.
3 Press N to start playback.

1 Set the POWER

switch to PLAYER while pressing the small green button.

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NOTE Do not pick up your camcorder by the viewfinder, the LCD panel or the battery pack.

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Getting started

Using this manual
The instructions in this manual are for the four models listed in the table below. Before you start reading this manual and operating your camcorder, check the model number by looking at the bottom of your camcorder. The CCD-TRV408E is the model used for illustration purposes. Otherwise, the model name is indicated in the illustrations. Any differences in operation are clearly indicated in the text, for example, CCD-TRV408E only. As you read through this manual, buttons and settings on your camcorder are shown in capital letters. e.g. Set the POWER switch to CAMERA. When you carry out an operation, you can hear a beep sound to indicate that the operation is being carried out.
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TRV108E 460

TRV208E 560 z

TRV408E 560 z z

S E T U P ME NU C L OC K S E T AUTO DA T E L TR S I ZE L A NGU AGE D EMO MOD E S E T U P ME NU C L OC K S E T AUTO DA T E L TR S I ZE L A NGU AGE D EMO MOD E R E T URN : :
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To check the preset date and time
Press DATE to display the date indicator. Press TIME to display the time indicator. Press DATE (or TIME) and then press TIME (or DATE) to simultaneously display the date and time indicator. Press DATE and/or TIME again. The date and/ or time indicator disappears.
DATE . TIME . DATE ( TIME), TIME ( DATE) . DATE / TIME. / . :
The year changes as follows:
t 1995 T. t 2002 T. t 2079 T
Auto date function When you use your camcorder for the first time, turn it on and set the date and time to your local time before you start recording (p. 22). The date is automatically recorded for 10 seconds after you start recording (Auto date function). This function works only once a day. Note on the time indicator The internal clock of your camcorder operates on a 24-hour cycle. Note on the auto date function You can change the AUTO DATE setting by selecting ON or OFF in the menu settings. The auto date function automatically displays the date once a day. However, the date may automatically appear more than once a day if: you set the date and time. you eject and insert the tape again. you stop recording within 10 seconds. you set AUTO DATE to OFF once and set it back to ON in the menu settings.
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Step 3 Inserting a cassette
When you want to record in the Hi8 system, use Hi8 video cassettes. (1) Prepare the power supply (p. 15). (2) Open the lid of the cassette compartment, and press Z EJECT. The cassette compartment opens automatically. (3) Insert a cassette into the cassette compartment with its window facing out and the writeprotect tab on the cassette up. (4) Close the cassette compartment by pressing the mark on the cassette compartment. The cassette compartment automatically goes down. (5) Close the lid of the cassette compartment.
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To eject a cassette

Follow the procedure above, and eject the cassette in step 3.

LCD/VF SET LCD BR I G HT LCD B. L. LCD COLOUR VF B.L. RETURN

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MENU LCD screen backlight You can adjust the brightness of the backlight. Select LCD B.L. in the menu settings (p. 80). Even if you adjust the LCD screen backlight The recorded picture will not be affected. . LCD B.L. (. 85). .
Recording a picture After recording
(1) Set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG). (2) Close the LCD panel. (3) Eject the cassette. (4) Attach the lens cap. After using your camcorder Remove the battery pack from your camcorder to avoid turning on the built-in light accidentally.
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Using the zoom feature

Move the power zoom lever a little for a slower zoom. Move it further for a faster zoom. Using the zoom function sparingly results in better-looking recordings. T side: for telephoto (subject appears closer) W side: for wide-angle (subject appears farther away)
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To use ZOOM greater than 20 Zoom greater than 20 is performed digitally. To activate digital zoom, select the digital zoom power in D ZOOM in the menu settings. The digital zoom function is set to OFF as a default setting (p. 79). The picture quality deteriorates as the picture is processed digitally.
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The right side of the bar shows the digital zooming zone. The digital zooming zone appears when you select the digital zoom power in D ZOOM in the menu settings./ . epee cee p paca D ZOOM , .
Notes on digital zoom Digital zoom starts to function when zoom exceeds 20. The picture quality deteriorates as you go toward the T side. When you shoot close to a subject If you cannot get a sharp focus, move the power zoom lever to the W side until the focus is sharp. You can shoot a subject that is at least about 80 cm (about 2 feet 5/8 in.) away from the lens surface in the telephoto position, or about 1 cm (about 1/2 in.) away in the wide-angle position.
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To record pictures with the viewfinder Adjusting the viewfinder
If you record pictures with the LCD panel closed, check the picture with the viewfinder. Adjust the viewfinder lens to your eyesight so that the indicators in the viewfinder come into sharp focus. Lift up the viewfinder and move the viewfinder lens adjustment lever.

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Viewfinder backlight You can change the brightness of the backlight. Select VF B.L. in the menu settings (p. 81).

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Recording a picture Superimposing the date and time on pictures
You can record the date and/or time displayed on the screen superimposed on the picture. Carry out the following operations in CAMERA mode. Press DATE to record the date. Press TIME to record the time. Press DATE (or TIME), then press TIME (or DATE) to record the date and time. Press DATE and/or TIME again. The date and/ or time indicator disappears.
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DATE When you purchase your camcorder, the clock setting is set to off. Set the date and time to your local time before using (p. 22). Note The date and time indicators recorded manually cannot be deleted. If you do not record the date and time in the picture Record the date and time in the black screen as the background for about 10 seconds, then erase the date and time indicators before starting actual recording.
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Checking the recording END SEARCH
You can use this button to record a picture from the last recorded scene successively.

END SEARCH

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END SEARCH

You can go to the end of the recorded section after you record. Press END SEARCH in CAMERA mode. The last 5 seconds of the recorded section are played back and returns to the standby mode. You can monitor the sound from the speaker. Notes If you start recording after using the end search function, occasionally, the transition between the last scene you recorded and the next scene may not be smooth. Once you eject the cassette after you have recorded on the tape, the end search function does not work.
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Playback Basics

Playing back a tape
You can monitor the playback picture on the LCD screen. If you close the LCD panel, You can monitor the playback picture in the viewfinder. (1) Install the power source and insert the recorded tape. (2) Set the POWER switch to PLAYER while pressing the small green button. (3) Open the LCD panel while pressing OPEN. (4) Press m to rewind the tape. (5) Press N to start playback. (6) To adjust the volume, press either of the two VOLUME buttons. The speaker on your camcorder is silent when the LCD panel is closed. You can control playback using the Remote Commander supplied with your camcorder. (CCD-TRV107E/TRV208E/TRV408E only)

You can select the PROGRAM AE (Auto Exposure) mode to suit your specific shooting requirements. SPOTLIGHT (Spotlight) This mode prevents peoples faces, for example, from appearing excessively white when shooting subjects lit by strong light in the theatre. PORTRAIT (Soft portrait) This mode brings out the subject while creating a soft background for subjects such as people or flowers. SPORTS (Sports lesson) This mode minimises shake on fast-moving subjects such as in tennis or golf. BEACH&SKI (Beach & ski) This mode prevents peoples faces from appearing dark in strong light or reflected light, such as at a beach in midsummer or on a ski slope. SUNSETMOON (Sunset & moon) This mode allows you to maintain atmosphere when you are recording sunsets, general night views, fireworks displays and neon signs. LANDSCAPE (Landscape) This mode is for when you are recording distant subjects such as mountains and prevents your camcorder from focusing on glass or metal mesh in windows when you are recording a subject behind glass or a screen.

PROGRAM AE

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(1) In CAMERA mode, select PROGRAM AE in in the menu settings (p. 79). (2) Select the desired PROGRAM AE mode in the menu settings, then press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.
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MANUAL SET PROGRAM AE A U T O S PO T L I GH T P EFFECT RETURN POR T R A I T S POR T S B E ACH& S K I S U N S E T MOON L ANDSCA P E [ ME N U ] : E N D
To cancel the PROGRAM AE function
Set PROGRAM AE to AUTO in the menu settings.

PROGRAM AE

PROGRAM AE AUTO .
Notes In the spotlight, sports lesson and beach & ski modes, you cannot take close-ups. This is because your camcorder is set to focus only on subjects in the middle to far distance. In the sunset & moon and landscape modes, your camcorder is set to focus only on distant subjects. While using the PROGRAM AE function, you cannot select the bounce function with FADER. While settings NIGHTSHOT to ON, the PROGRAM AE function does not work. (The indicator flashes.) Even if the PROGRAM AE function is selected You can adjust the exposure manually. If you are recording under a discharge tube such as a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp or mercury lamp Flickering or changes in colour may occur in the following modes. If this happens, turn the PROGRAM AE function off: Soft portrait mode Sports lesson mode

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Adjusting the exposure manually
You can manually adjust and set the exposure. Adjust the exposure manually in the following cases: The subject is backlit Bright subject and dark background To record dark pictures (e.g. night scenes) faithfully (1) In CAMERA mode, press EXPOSURE. The exposure indicator appears on the screen. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the brightness.
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EXPOSURE

To return to the automatic exposure mode
Press EXPOSURE. Note When you adjust the exposure manually, the backlight function does not work in CAMERA mode. Your camcorder automatically returns to the automatic exposure mode: if you change the PROGRAM AE mode if you slide NIGHTSHOT to ON
EXPOSURE. CAMERA. : PROGRAM AE NIGHTSHOT ON

Focusing manually

You can gain better results by manually adjusting the focus in the following cases: The autofocus mode is not effective when shooting: subjects through glass coated with water droplets. horizontal stripes. subjects with little contrast with backgrounds such as walls and sky. When you want to change the focus from a subject in the foreground to a subject in the background Shooting a stationary subject when using a tripod
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(1) In CAMERA mode, press FOCUS. The 9 indicator appears on the screen. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to sharpen focus.
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To return to the autofocus mode

Press FOCUS.

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To focus precisely Adjust the zoom by first focusing at the T (telephoto) position and then shooting at the W (wide-angle) position. This makes focusing easier. When you shoot close to the subject Focus at the end of the W (wide-angle) position. 9 changes to the following indicators: when recording a distant subject. when the subject is too close to focus on.
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Superimposing a title

You can select one of eight preset titles and two custom titles (p. 60). You can also select the language, colour, size, and position of titles.
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(1) In CAMERA mode, press TITLE to display the title menu. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select , and then press the dial. (3) Select the desired title in the menu settings, then press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial. The titles are displayed in the language you selected. (4) Change the colour, size, or position, if necessary. 1 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the colour, size, or position, then press the dial. The item appears. 2 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired item, then press the dial. 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 until the title is laid out as desired. (5) Press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial again to complete the setting. (6) Press START/STOP to start recording. (7) When you want to stop recording the title, press TITLE.

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To superimpose the title while you are recording
Press TITLE while you are recording, and carry out steps 2 to 5. When you press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial at step 5, the title is superimposed.
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To select the language of a preset title
If you want to change the language, select before step 2. Then select the desired language and return to step 2.

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Note Both the date and time or either of them may not be displayed depending on the size or position of the title. If you display the menu or title menu while superimposing a title The title is not recorded while the menu or title menu is displayed. To use the custom title If you want to use the custom title, select step 2.
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Title setting The title colour changes as follows: WHITE y YELLOW y VIOLET y RED y CYAN y GREEN y BLUE The title size changes as follows: SMALL y LARGE You cannot input 13 characters or more in LARGE size. If you input more than 12 characters, the title size returns to SMALL even if you select LARGE. The title position changes as follows: 1y2y3y4y5y6y7y8y9 The larger the position number, the lower the title is positioned. When you select the title size LARGE, you cannot choose position 9. When you select the title size LARGE in the CINEMA mode, you cannot choose position 8 nor 9. When you are selecting and setting the title You cannot record the title displayed on the screen. When you superimpose a title while you are recording The beep does not sound. While you are playing back You can superimpose a title. However, the title is not recorded on tape. You can record a title when you dub a tape connecting your camcorder to the VCR with the A/V connecting cable.

Buttons for cancelling recording pause on the VCR The buttons vary depending on your VCR. To cancel recording pause: Select PAUSE if the button to cancel recording pause is X. Select REC if the button to cancel recording pause is z. Select PB if the button to cancel recording pause is N.
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(2) Setting the IR SETUP code
1 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select IR SETUP, then press the dial. 2 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the IR SETUP code of your VCR, then press the dial. Check the code in About the IR SETUP code (p. 71).

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EASY DUBBING SETUP I R SETUP PAUSE MODE I R TEST RETURN

[ E A S Y DU B ] : E ND

NORMAL
NORMAL [ E A S Y DU B ] : E ND
About the IR SETUP code The IR SETUP code is stored in the memory of your camcorder. Be sure to set the correct code depending on your VCR. The default setting is Code number 3. Brand/ pa-e Sony Aiwa Akai Alba Amstrad Baird Blaupunkt Bush CGM Clatronic Daewoo Ferguson Fisher Funai Goldstar Goodmans Grundig Hitachi ITT/Nokia Instant JVC Kendo Loewe Luxor Mark Matsui Mitsubishi * TV/VCR component Note on IR SETUP code The Easy Dubbing is not possible if the VCR does not support IR SETUP codes. IR SETUP code/ IR SETUP 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 47, 53, 54 50, 62, 73 30, 36 11, 36, 47, 26 76, 26, 84 9, 83 42, 11, 12, 15, 16, 47, 26* 47, 58*, 60 28, 29
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(3) Setting your camcorder and the VCR to face each other
Locate the Infrared rays emitter of your camcorder and face it towards the remote sensor of the VCR. Set the devices about 30 cm (12 in.) apart, and remove any obstacles between the devices.

EASY DUBBING START T I T LE SEL OFF MODE SEL SETUP

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EASY DUBBING T I T LE SEL OFF HE L LO ! H A P P Y B I R T HD A Y H A P P Y HO L I D A Y S CONGR A T U L A T I ON S ! OUR SWE E T B A B Y
EASY DUBBING T I T LE SEL OFF HE L L O ! HA P P Y B I RT HDA Y H A P P Y H OL I D A Y S C ON GR A T U L A T I ON S ! OUR SWE E T B A B Y [ E A S Y DU B ] : E ND
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Note You can put a title only into the tape of the VCR. Title setting The title colour changes as follows: WHITE y YELLOW y VIOLET y RED y CYAN y GREEN y BLUE The title size changes as follows: SMALL y LARGE The background colour changes as follows: FADE y WHITE y YELLOW y VIOLET y RED y CYAN y GREEN y BLUE y BLACK
peae M ca p ey, axyc eae. caa pa e pa eec cey pa: WHITE (E) y YELLOW (ET) y VIOLET (OETOB) y RED (PACH) y CYAN (OO) y GREEN (EEH) y BLUE (CH) Paep pa eec cey pa: SMALL (MAEH) y LARGE (OO) e a eec cey pa: FADE (ECBETH) y WHITE (E) y YELLOW (ET) y VIOLET (OETOB) y RED (PACH) y CYAN (OO) y GREEN (EEH) y BLUE (CH) y BLACK (EPH)
Step 4: Selecting the dubbing mode
You can choose either normal recording (NORMAL) or interval recording (PREVIEW). (1) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select MODE SEL, then press the dial. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the mode to dub, then press the dial. NORMAL: you can record into the VCR normally. PREVIEW: you can make a time-lapse dubbing by setting the camcorder to automatically playback and standby sequentially.

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M pa a y ac (NORMAL), a ac c epaa (PREVIEW). (1) epe c SEL/PUSH EXEC pa yca MODE SEL, a ae ae a c. (2) epe c SEL/PUSH EXEC, pa pe epeac, a ae ae a c. NORMAL: aca a ea cc. PREVIEW: M epaepy epeac, acp eaepy a pa, a ceae a cpeee epexa pe a.

[a] [b] [c]

[a]: Recording (VCR) [b]: Waiting time (VCR) [c]: Playback time (camcorder)

25 s 30 s

[a]: ac (ea) [b]: Bpe a (ea) [c]: Bpe cpee (eaepa)
EASY DUBBING 0 ::START TITLE SEL NORMAL MODE SEL SETUP
EASY DUBBING 0 ::START TITLE SEL MODE SEL NORMAL SETUP PREVIEW
Step 5: Performing Easy Dubbing
Make sure that your camcorder and VCR are connected, and that the VCR is set to recording pause. When you use a video camera recorder, set its POWER switch to VTR/VCR. Set the POWER switch of your camcorder to PLAYER. (1) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select START, then press the dial. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select EXECUTE, then press the dial. When dubbing ends, your camcorder and VCR stop automatically. To stop dubbing during editing Press x on your camcorder. To quit the Easy Dubbing function Your camcorder stops when dubbing is complete. Then the display returns to START in the menu settings. Press EASY DUBBING to quit the Easy Dubbing function.

Icon/item WORLD TIME Mode Meaning To set the clock to the local time. Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to set the time difference. The clock changes by the time difference you set here. If you set the time difference to 0, the clock returns to the originally set time. To output the melody when you start/stop recording or when an unusual condition occurs on your camcorder. To output the beep instead of the melody. To cancel the melody and beep sound. To activate the Remote Commander supplied with your camcorder. To deactivate the Remote Commander to avoid unintentional operations caused by other VCRs remote control. To show the display on the LCD screen and in the viewfinder. To show the display on the TV screen, LCD screen, and in the viewfinder. To light up the recording lamp at the front of your camcorder when recording. To turn the recording lamp off so that the subject is not aware of the recording. CAMERA PLAYER CAMERA PLAYER CAMERA

z MELODY

NORMAL OFF COMMANDER* z ON OFF

z LCD V-OUT/LCD

REC LAMP
In more than 5 minutes after removing the power source The COMMANDER* item is returned to the default setting. The other menu items are held in memory even when the battery is removed. Recording a close-up picture When REC LAMP is set to ON, the red recording lamp on the front of the camcorder may reflect on the subject if it is close. In this case, we recommend you set REC LAMP to OFF. * CCD-TRV107E/TRV208E/TRV408E only
Bp yca pea a eea z ec yca ya.
y e ac cac e epeae POWER. pa paae e ee, c p a e paa.
paa/y PROGRAM AE P EFFECT Haaee cec ceecy pea ce. (cp. 51) pa pae ceax e, a ax a paax eep. (cp. 49) p ycae OFF pa paca aec ec yeee 20. p ycae 40/560 aec pa paca yeee 20 40/560 ec p cc. (cp. 30) ( e CCD-TRV208E/TRV408E) p ycae OFF pa paca aec ec yeee 20. p ycae 40/460 aec pa paca yeee 20 40/460 ec p cc. (cp. 30) ( e CCD-TRV108E) p ycae OFF pa paca aec ec yeee 20. p ycae 40/450 aec pa paca yeee 20 40/450 ec p cc. (cp. 30) ( e CCD-TRV107E) ac pee CINEMA. (cp. 44) ac pee 16:9FULL. eca paa eaep. e y yc ce. p cee e ea c aa yac e ececee pae. ca y ce pe NightShot. (cp. 34) e y ce pe NightShot. CAMERA CAMERA CAMERA epeae POWER CAMERA CAMERA

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ecpa peepe . ooo (eaec ooeo) ao . aoae pee 16:9FULL. Ec oa STEADYSHOT aoea oe ON aoax e, ap ye a.
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qa ap e yc ce (T e CCD-TRV408E) (cp. 85) qs ap py ycp (cp. 55) qd ap cpe ce (cp. 62) qf ap STBY/REC (cp. 26)/ ap pea ypae epaee (cp. 40) qg ap cea e (cp. 32)/ ap y caac (cp. 100) qh ap caec e (cp. 32) qj ap END SEARCH (cp. 37) qk ap NIGHTSHOT (cp. 34) ql ap AUTO DATE (cp. 23)/ ap a (cp. 22, 36) w; ap pee (cp. 22, 36) wa peypeae ap (cp. 101) ws aa ac (cp. 26) ap paaec caee. wd ap ap FULL (cp. 16) wf ap cea e (cp. 32)/ ap DATE TIME (cp. 22, 36)/ ap y caac (cp. 100)
AC power adaptor. 20 Adjusting viewfinder. 31 A/V connecting cable. 42, 66, 72 BACK LIGHT.. 33 Battery pack.. 15 BEEP.. 83 BOUNCE.. 46

I, J, K, L

InfoLITHIUM battery. 105 Infrared rays emitter.. 34 LCD Screen.. 28 LP mode.. 81
Self-diagnosis display.. 93 Shoulder strap. 119 Skip scan.. 40 Slow playback.. 40 SteadyShot.. 79 Standard 8 mm system. 103 STRIPE... 46 Superimposing the date and time.. 36 S VIDEO OUT jack. 42, 66, 68
Manual focus.. 55 Menu settings.. 77 Mirror mode. 28 Moisture condensation. 108 MONOTONE.. 46 Mosaic fader. 46 NightShot. 34
Charging battery. 16 Charging the built-in rechargeable battery. 111 Clock set.. 22 DEMO.. 82 DISPLAY.. 39 DNR.. 80 Dubbing a tape.. 66

T, U, V

Tape counter indicator. 32 TBC... 80 Telephoto. 30 Title... 57 Transition. 27 TV colour systems. 107 VF B.L... 31

O, P, Q

Operation indicators.. 126 ORC.. 81 PAL system. 107 Picture effect. 49 Picture search.. 40 Playback pause.. 40 PROGRAM AE. 51
Easy Dubbing.. 68 EDIT.. 80 END SEARCH.. 37 Exposure.. 54

W, X, Y, Z

Warning indicators.. 94 Wide-angle.. 30 Wide mode.. 44 WORLD TIME.. 83 Write-protect tab. 25 Zoom.. 30

F, G, H

Fade in/out.. 46 FADER.. 46 FOCUS... 55 Grip strap.. 123 Heads... 109 Hi8 system.. 103
Recording and playback systems.. 103 Recording mode.. 81 Recording time.. 18 Remaining battery time indicator.. 32 Remaining tape indicator. 32 Remote Commander.. 124 Remote sensor. 120 RESET.. 123 RFU adaptor. 43

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aape InfoLITHIUM.. 105 aape . 15 Be.. 109 Bpe ac.. 18 B aaep.. 43 e S VIDEO OUT. 42, 66, 72
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