Sony CCD-TR516 Manual de usuario

3-865-332-11 (1)Video Camera RecorderOperating InstructionsBefore operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future ref

mMake sure tliat tlio power source is installed. When vou want to record in the Hi8system, use Hi8 \ ideo cassette HiH.(1) While pressing the small b

HI Basic ~Miiko sure thiit tho power soureo is installed and a cassette is inserted and that the START/STOP MODK switch is set to A . Before you reco

To stop recording momentarily [a]Press START/STOP .ig.iin. The "STRY" iiulic.rtor npponrs in the \ ie\vfinder (Standby mode).To finish recor

Notes on the tape counter• The tape counter indicates the recording or playback time. Use it as a guide. There will be a time lag of several seconds f

iMUsing the zoom featureZooming is a recording technique that lets vou change the size of the subject in the scene.For more professional-looking recor

Selecting the START/STOP modeYour Ciimcorder has throe modes. Those modes enable you to take a series of quick shots resulting in a liveh' video.

I-or hand-hold shots, vou’ll got bottor rosiilts by holding tho oamcordor according to thofollowing suggestions:• 1 \o\d tho caincordor firmly and soc

Using [:Dl rSUARCH, \ ou can ro\ icvs the last iwxirdod scene or clieck the recorded picture in the viewfinder.(1) While pressing the small green but

jm wmCi'nnoct till- cainairdtT to your TV or VX K to \\ atch the pla\ back pictiire on tlio I V savon. When monitoring the pla\ back picture b\ c

You can monitor the playback picture in the viewfinder. You can also monitor picture on a TV screen, after connecting the camcorder to a TV or VCR.(1)

Welcome!CongiMtuUitions on \'Oiir puivhaso ot this Son\- Haiuh cam'^" camcordor. With vour Handycam, you can capture life's precio

Various playback modesTo view a still picture (playback pause)Press II during playback. To resume pKp’back, press II cir ►.To locate a scene (picture

You cun choose uny of the follovs’ing power sources fc'r your camcorder: battery pack, house current, alkaline batteries and 12/24 V car battery.

mmUsing the house current(1) Open the DC IN jack cover, and connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN jack on the camcorder.(2) Connect the power co

You can change the mode settings in the menu system to further enjoy the features andfunctions of the camcorder.(1) Press MENU to display the menu.(2

üNote on changing the mode settingMenu items differ depending on the setting of the POWER switch to PLAYER or CAMERA.Selecting the mode setting of eac

SS N.S.LIGHT* <ON/OFF>• Normally select ON.•Select on- to not use the NightShot Light function.^ REC MODE* <SP/LP>•Select SP when recordin

m lililMMiHiillliliimWORLD TIME*Select this item to set the dock hv a time ditterence.^ REC LAMP* <ON/OFF>• Solei't OFF when you do not wa

When you shoot a subject with the light source behind the subject or a subject with a light background, use the BACK LIGHT function.Press BACK LIGHT.

A i I L.n.^mSelecting the fader function\ ou can fade in or out to gi\ e your recording a professional appearance.When the picture fades in, the soun

Using the fader functionWhen fading in [a](1) While the camcorder is in Standby mode, press FADER until the desired fade indicator flashes.(2) Press

Before you beginUsing this manual...4Checking supplied accessories...5Getting st

Vhe NightShi't tunction enables you to shoot a subject in a dark place. You can achieve a satisfactory recording of the ecology of nocturnal anim

Selecting the desired modeYou can record a cinemalikc picture (CINHMA) or a 16:9 wide picture to watch on the16:9 wide-screen TV {16:9 FULL).QNEMA[a][

Hmi illUsing the wide mode functionYou can select the wide mode (OFF, CINFMA, lb;^FULL) in the menu system (p. 24).To cancel wide modeSelect ('il

Selecting the best modeYou can select one ot six PROGRAM AE (Auto Exposure) modes to suit your shooting situation, referring to the following.PH© Spot

Using the PROGRAM AE functionTurn the PKOCiRAM AK dini to select the desired PROGRAM AH mode.To turn off PROGRAM AETurn the PROGRAM AE dial to the O p

ÌM^^^èàLààteàlÉ^èiiÉWhen to use manual focus[a]In the tollowing cases vou should obtain better results bv adjusting the tocus manualK',[b] [c]

1Ш iàiFocusing manuallyWhen focusing manuallv, first focus in telephoto before recording, and then reset the shot length.(1) Set FOCL’S to M/\NU.-\F.

Selecting picture effectYou can digitally process images to obtain special effects like those in films or on the TV.[C] [d][e][f]PASTEL [a]T he contra

njoying pUsing picture effect function(1) Press PICTURE EEFECT.(2) l urn the control dial to select the desired picture eftect mode.To turn off pict

When to adjust the exposureAdjust the exposure munually under the following cases.[a]• The background is too bright (back lighting)• Insufficient ligh

Before you begin-.1The instructions in this manual arc for the two models listed below. Before you start reading this manual and operating the unit, c

Shooting with the sun behind youU the light source is behind \-oiir subject, or in the following situations, the subject will be recorded too dark.• T

You сап soioct one ot eight preset titles and two custom titles. You can also select the language, color, size and position of titles.Superimposing ti

liiiHTo superimpose the title from beginningAftor stop 7, pross S I AR r/S IX')r to start rooording.To superimpose the title while you are record

^ oil can make up to two titles and store them in the camcorder. We recommend to set the POWER switch to PLAYER or eject the cassette before you begin

To edit a title you have storedIn stop 3, soloct CUSrOMl or CUSTON42, dept-nding on which title you want to edit, then change the title.NoteYou can no

.kiitiäiitliiiäüiiitLkUso this toiituro to check the tape condition betöre recording, so that you can get the best possible picture (ORC).(1) While t

^ ou can uso the built-in light to suit vour shiHiting situation. The recommended distance between the subject and camcorder is about 5 feet (1.5 m).W

Replacing the bulbUse the Sonv XB-3D halogen lamp (not supplied). The supplied halogen lamp is not on the market. Purchase the Sony XB-3

-CCD-TR716onlyWhen the Stead\'Shot hmctitm is working, the camcorder compensates tor camera- shake.Yon can release the Stead) Shot tunction when

You can create vour own video program by editing with any other Cl 8 mm, Hid Hi8, mini DV, IV DV, VMS VHS, SVHS S-VHS, W5S VHSC, S.VHSH S-VHSC, 10 Bet

Check that the following accessories are supplied with your camcorder.m'ia[5] m "^Œmrn Wireless Remote Commander (1)(p. 72)[2] AC-L10A/L10B

P Additional informationt i -<*. S 1 i 1 LI\ oiir Ciiincorder is supplied with lithium butter\' installed. When the battery becomes weak or

Changing the lithium batteryWhen replacing the lithium battery, keep the battery pack or other power source attached. Otherwise, you will need to rese

\ ou Clin reset t\ie date and time in the menu system.(1) While the camcorder is in Standby mode, press MENU to display the menu.(2) Turn the contro

You can easily set the clock for a local time by a time difference in the menu system.(1) While the camcorder is in the standby mode, press MENU to d

Selecting cassette typesThis Hi8 svstem is an extension of the standard 8 mm svstem, and was developed to realize higher picture quality.You can use e

1 his section shows you how you can gel the most out of your battery pack.Preparing the battery padc ^Always carry additional batteriesHa\ e sufticie

Notes on the rechargeable battery packCautionNever k\n e the btitterv pack in temperatures abo\ e 14(h'i' (6(bX ) parked in the sun or under

ig'Notes on the''infoUTHIUM” battery packWhat is "InfoLiTHIUM"The "InfoLiTHIUM” is a lithium ion battery pack which can

Moisture condensationIf the camcorder is brought directh from a cold place to a warm place, moisture mav condense inside the camcorder, c»n the surfac

iiiiiililiVideo head cleaningI'o onsiire norniiil recording and dear pictures, clean the video heads. When the Q indicator and " ^ CLEANIN

Uotoiv using \'our camcorder, you first need to install and charge tlie battery pack.This camcorder operates only with the "InfoklTHlUM"

PrecautionsCamcorder operation•Operate the camcorder on 7.2 V (battery pack) or 8.4 V (AC power adaptor).• For DC or AC operation, use the accessories

AC power adaptor• Unplug the unit trom the wall outlet when not in use h>r a long time, l o disconnect the power cord, pull it out by the plug. Ne\

li i iiiiiiiiiiiMa«aii<iiiirtiiiiHiiiii«aiiglialBiiiiMiiiiii^^liadi countr\ or aroa has its iuvn oU'ctric and I \ color systoms. Beloro using

It \ cHi run into any problem using the camcorder, use tlu' following table to troubleshoot the problem. Should the difficulty persist, disconnec

... - . w« EgOperationSymptom Cause and/or Corrective ActionsThe cassette cannot be removed from• The battorv is dead.the holder.4 Use a charged batte

b ii.*l* j*ii -Ja t I ^ 1 L j||||t||^^PictureSymptomCause and/or Corrective ActionsThe playback pictua' is ru.>t clear.• EDIT is set to ON in

The camcorder has a seit-diagnosis displaw This function displays the camcorder's condition with five digits (a combination of a letter and figur

Video camera recorderSystemVideo recording system2 ri>tiir\ IìiMlÌs Helical scanning l'M s\’stem Audio recording system Kolarv heads, 1-M syst

[ij EDITSEARCH button (p. 17)[21 Built-in light (p. 46)Lens cover[4] POWER switch (p. 11)[5] FOCUS switch (p. 36)[6] NEAR/FAR cJial (p. 36)Video cont

¡14| DATE button (p. 44) m TIME button (p. 44)[H COUNTER RESET button (p. 13)03 START/STOP MODE switch (p. 15) [ll PROGRAM AE dial (p. 34) m BACK LIGH

Charging the battery packCharge the battery pack on a flat surface without vibration. The battery pack is charged a little in the factorc.(1) Open tl

1^! Viewfinder lens adjustment lever(p. 12)[26j Viewfinder (p. 12)iZl Battery mounting surfaceii DCINjack(p. 7, 21)Hook for shoulder strap (p. 73)|30|

EJECT switch (p. 10)LANC C control jacke stands for Local Application Control Bus System. The C control jack is used for controlling the tape transpor

Remote CommanderThe buttons that havo the same name on the Remote Commander as on the camcorde: function identically.[T] TransmitterPoint toward the r

Note on battery lifeThe batteries for the Remote Commander last about 6 months under normal operation. When the batteries become weak or dead, the Rem

k. • . ik.MÉÉiìÉiiÉiililiiiÉÌiOperation indicatorsViewfinderDisplay windowpfl Recording mode indicator (p. 25)[2] Playing back or recording in HiS f

If indicators flash in the viewfinder or in the display window, check the following: : you can hear the beep sound when the BEEP is set to ON.[T] The

IndexA, BAdjusting viewtindcr...12ANTI GROUND SHCX)TiNG...15Auto focus...

11 ^ \ «. - Lt n IL* k -11L* k.*. i I -1 i.* 111 >.• U»t >. k •. iCharging timeBattery F.2.70Fa.aoF7.70 F430pack (NP-) (supplied) F770F7.011H/F7

Note on remaining battery time indication during recordingRemaining battery time is displayed in the viewfinder. However, the indication mav not be di