Sony DCR-TR7000 Manual do Utilizador

SON'K3-865-969-11 (1)DigitalVideo Camera RecorderOperating InstructionsBefore operatmg the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain i

step 1 Preparing the power supplyCharging timeBattery packFull charge (Normal charge)NP-F330 (supplied).150(90)NP-F530/F550210 (150)NP-F730/F730H/F750

step 1 Preparing the power supplyAfter charging the battery packDisconnect the AC power adaptor from the DC IN jack on your camcorder.Note on the rema

step 2 Inserting a cassetteWe recommend using Hi8 video cassettes HIQ.If you use standard 8 B tape, be sure to play back the tape on this camcorder.Yo

— Recording - Basics —Recording a pictureYour camcorder automatically focuses for you.(1) Remove the lens cap by pressing both knobs on its

Recording a picture'•f {fTT(1) Turn STANDBY down to LOCK. (Z) Eject the cassette.(3) Set tire POWER switch to OFF.^^te^in^^^adjusting theAdjust

Recording a picture.mmMove the power zoom lever a little for a slower zoom. Move it further for a faster zoom. Using the zoom function sparingly resul

Recording a pictureRecording starts when you press START/STOP, and stops when you press it again , (factory setting).ANTI GROUND SHOOTING i: The

Recording a pictureWhen you shoot a subject with the light source behind the subject or a subject with a light background, use die backlight functi6n.

Recording a pictureUsing the +SLOW SHUTTERThe Night^ot +SI0W shutter mode makes subjects more than four times brighter dian those recorded

Checking the recording^- EDITSEARCH / Rec ReviewYou can use diese buttons to check the recorded picture or shoot so that the transition between the la

Welcome!Congratulations on your purchase of this Sony Digital Handycam camcorder. With your EHgital Piandycani/ you can capture life's precious m

— Playback - Basics —Connections for playbackConnect your camcorder to your TV or VCR witìì the A/V connecting cable supplied witfi your camcorder to

Connections for playbackOnce you connect the AV cordless IR receiver (not supplied) to your TV or VCR, you can easily view the picture on your TV. For

Playing back a tapeYou canjnonitor the playback picture on a TV screen after connecting your camcorder to a TV or VCR. You can also monitor the pictur

Playing back a tape'-Dlsplay^^Press DISPLAY on the Remote Commander supplied with your camcorder. The indicators appear on the TV screen. 'T

IPlaying back a tape24*To operate control buttons, set the POWER switch to VTR.To view a still picture (playback pause)Press il during playback. To re

— Advanced Recording Operations -Photo recordingYou can record a still picture like a photograph. This mode is useful when you want to record a pictur

Photo recordingYou can print a still picture by using the video printer (not supplied). Cormect the video printer using the A/V connect

Using the wide modeYou can record a 16:9,wide picture to watch on the 16:9 wide-screen TV (16:9 WIDE). The picture with black bands at the top and the

Using the fader functionYou can fade in or out to give yoiu recording a professional appearance.[a]FADERM.FADER(mosaic)BOUNCE* (Fade in oniy)OVERLAP (

Using the fader function(1) When fading in [a]In the standby mode, press FADER until the desired fader indicator flashes. When fading out [b]In the r

Table of contentsQuick Start Guide...4Getting startedUsing this manual...6Checking supp

Using the Fader functionNotes•The overlap function works only for tapes recorded in the DigitalS I) system.• You cannot use the following functions wh

Using special effects - Picture effectYou can digitally process images to obtain special effects like those in films or on the TV.NEG.

Using special effects - Digital effectYou can add s{>ecial effects to recorded pictures using tt\e various digital functions. The sound is recorded

Using special effects - Digitai effect(1) While your camcorder is in the standby or recording mode, press DIGITAL EFFECT. The digital effect indicato

Using special effects - Digital EffectNotes• The following functions do not work during digital effect: -Fader- Low lux mode of PROGRAM АЁ- Photo re

Using the PROGRAM AE function_____________You can select PROGRAM AE (Auto Exposure) mode to suit your specific shooting requirements.O Spotlight modeT

Using the PROGRAM AE function(1) Press PROGRAM AE in the standby mode. The PROGRAM AE indicator appears.(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select th

Adjusting the exposure manually____________You can manually adjust and set the exposure. When you turn your camcorder on, it will automatically be in

Focusing manuallyYou can gain better results by manually adjusting the focus in the following cases:•The autofocus mode is not effective when shooting

Inserting a sceneYou can insert a scene in the middle of a recorded tape by setting the start and end points. The previously recor

Quick Start GuideThis chapter introduces you to the basic features of your camcorder. See the page in parentheses "( )" for more information

— Advanced Playback Operations — ^Playing back a tape with picture effectsDuring playback^ you can process a scene using the picture effect

IPlaying back a tape with digital effectsDuring playback, you can process a scene using the digital effect functions: STILL, FLASH, LUMl. and TRAIL.(1

QuicKiy locating a scene using me zero set memory function____________________________Your camcorder goes forward or backward to automatically stop at

Searching a recording by dateYou can automatically search for the point where the recording date changes and start playback from that point (Date sear

Searching a recording by dateNotes on the date seach mode• The date search works only for tapes recorded in the DigitalS H system.• If one day's

bearcnmg тог a pnoto^ Photo search/ Photo scabYou can search for the recorded still picture (photo search).You can also search for still pictures one

Searching for a photo - Photo search/Photo scan(1) Sct the POWER switch to VTR.(2) Press SEARCH MODE on the Remote Commander repeatedly, until the ph

— Editing on Other Equipment —Dubbing a tapeUsing the AIM connecting cabie or S video connecting cabie (not suppiied)Connect your camcorder to the VCR

Dubbing a tapeUsing the i.LINK cableSimply connect the VMC-IL4415/IL4435/2DV/4DV i.LINK cable (not supplied) to IIDV IN/Otrr and to DVIN/OUT of the DV

Recording video or TV programsYou can record a tape from another VCR or a TV program from a TV that has video/audio outputs. Use your camcorder as a r

w$ViewfinderUse the viewfinder placing your eye against its eyecup.Monitoring the playback picture in the viewfinder (p. 22)9f Set the POWER sw

Inserting a scene from a VCR/;TrîTT' ^Ц[ttcrтíXíii№vгpYou can insert a new scene from a VCR onto your originally recorded tape by specifying the

Inserting a scene from a VCR(1) Set the POWER switch to VTR.(2) On the VCR, locate just before the insert start point [a], then press 11 to set the V

— Customizing Your Camcorder —Changing the MENU settings________________To d^ge the mode settings in the MENU settings, select the menu items with the

Changing the MENU settingsMenu items are displayed as the following six icons:CAMERA SET ® VTRSET B VF SET ^ TAPE SET Is) SETUP MENU ^ OTHERSSele^lpg

Changing the MENU settingsIcon/itemModeMeaningPOWERswitchHiH SOUND• STEREOTo play .hack a stereo tape or dual sound track tape with main and sub sound

Changing the MENU settingsIcon/itemMode MeaningPOWERswitch^ AUDIO MODE• 12BIT To record or play back in the 12-bit mode (two stereo sounds)VTR*CAMERA1

Changing the MENU settingskon/item ModeMeaningPOWERswitch@ WORLD TIMETo set the clock to the local time. Turn the SEL/ PUSH EXEC dial to set a time di

Resetting the date and time______________________The clock is set to East Coast Standard Time at the factory.The date and time are held in memory by t

— AiMitional Information —Digitals system, recording and playbackwhat is the “Digitals E) system“ ?lius video system has been developed to oiable digi

Digitals E) system, recording and playliackWhen you use tapes recorded in the Digitals E) systemWhen you play back DigitalS H system tape whic

— Getting started —Using this manualAs you read through this manual, buttons and settings on your camcorder are shown in capital letters.e.g. Set the

Changing the lithium battery in your camcorder_____________________________________When repladiig d\e lithium battery^ keep the battery pack or other

Changing the lithium battery in your camcorder(1) Open the lid of the lithium battery compartment.(2) Push the lithium battery down once and pull it o

Troubleshootingli you nin into any problem using your camcorder, use the following table to troubleshoot the problem. If the problem persists, disconn

TroubleshootingSymptomCausé and/or Corrective ActionsA vertical band appears when you shoot a subject such as lights or a candle flame against a dark

TroubleshootingSymptomCause and/.or Corrective ActionsThe power does not turn on• The battery pack is not installed, or is dead or nearly dead. •>

TroubleshootingSymptomCause and/or Corrective ActionsThe Remote Commander supplied with your camcorder does not work.• COMMANDER is set to OFF in the

Self-diagnosis displayYour camcorder has a self-diagnosis display function.This function displays the current condition of your camcorder

Warning indicators and messagesIf indicators and messages appear in the viewfinder and display window, check the following:See the page in parentheses

Using your camcorder abroadYou can use your camcorder in any country or area with the AC power adaptor Supplied with your camcorder widun 100 V to 240

Maintenance information and precautionsIf your camcorder is brought directly from a cold place to a warm place, moisture may condense inside your camc

Checking supplied accessoriesMake sure that the following accessories are supplied with your camcorder.aa[T] Wireless Remote Commander (1)(P-79)is] Si

Maintenance information and precautionsCleaning the video headTo ensure normal recording and clear pictures, clean the video heads. The vi

Maintenance information and precautionsCamcorder operation• Operiite your camcorder on 7.2 V (battery pack) or 8.4 V (AC power adaptor).• For DC or AC

Maintenance information and precautionsAC power adaptor• Unplug tt>e unit from the wall outlet when you are not using the unit for a long time. To

SpecificationsVideo recording system2 rotary heads Helical scanning systenr Audio recording system Rotary heads, PCM system Quantization: 12 bits (Fs

— Quick Reference —Identifying the parts and controls¿•viir;H POWER switch (p. 13) d] FOCUS switch (p. 38)d] PUSH AUTO button (p. 38)(4] Eyecup &apo

Identifying the parts and controlsQl Video control buttons(p. 22,24,44,49,51) STOP (stop)◄◄ REW (rewind)► PLAY (pUyback) .►► FF (fastforward)II PAUSE

Identifying the parts and controlsFADER button (p. 28)BACK UGHT button (p. 17) START/STOP MODE switch (p. 16)EXPOSURE button (p. 37) MENU button (p. 2

Identifying the parts and controlsInteHigent accessory shoe DIGITAL EFFECT button (p. 32,41) PROGRAM AE button (p. 36)PICTURE EFFECT button (p, 31,40)

Identifying the parts and controls^ Viewfinder (p. 14)^ EJECT switch (p. 12)^ LANC C controi jackLANC stands for Local Application Control Bus System.

Identifying the parts and controlsThe buttons that have the same name on the Remote Commander as on your camcorder function identically

step 1 Preparing the power supplyInstall the battery pack to use your camcorder outdoors. Slide the battery pack down.To remove the battery packSlide

Identifying the parts and controlsViewfinderDisplay windowHandycammmW8W88.M7m-m[I] Tape speed mode indicatorThis indicator appears while playing back

Quick Function GuideFunctions to adjust exposure (in the recording mode)• In a dark place• In insufficient light• In dark environments such as sunset,

IndexA,BAdjusting viewfinder...14AC power adaptor...9AFM HiFi Sound...59ANTI GROUND SHOOTING...

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step 1 Preparing the power supplyUse the battery pack after charging it for your camcorder.Your camcorder operates only with the "InfoLITHIUM&quo