Sony DCR-TRV480 User Manual download pdf (Page 21)

Getting started

Getting started

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To use the viewfinder during operation

When you are recording on a tape or a “Memory

Stick,” you can adjust the exposure (p. 37) and

fader (p. 42) while checking the image on the

viewfinder. Have the LCD panel rotated 180

degrees and closed with the screen facing out.

1 Set the power mode to CAMERA-TAPE

or CAMERA-MEMORY (p. 19).

2 Close the LCD panel with the screen

facing out.

appears on the screen.

3 Touch .

[Set LCD off?] appears on the screen.

4 Touch [YES].

The LCD screen is turned off.

5 Touch the LCD screen while checking

the display in the viewfinder.

[EXPOSURE], etc. are displayed.

6 Touch the button you want to set.

• [EXPOSURE]: Adjust with /

and touch .

• [FADER]: Touch it repeatedly to select a

desired effect (only in the CAMERA-

TAPE mode).

• : The LCD screen lights up.

To hide the buttons on the LCD screen,

touch .

To use the large-capacity battery pack

When you use the large-capacity battery pack

(NP-QM71D/QM91D) on your camcorder,

extend the viewfinder and pull it up to the

optimal angle for viewing.

Step 5: Setting the

date and time

Set the date and time when using this

camcorder for the first time. If you do not set

the date and time, the [CLOCK SET] screen

appears every time you turn on your

camcorder.

b Note

• If you do not use your camcorder for about 3

months, the built-in rechargeable battery gets

discharged and the date and time settings may be

cleared from the memory. In that case, charge the

rechargeable battery (p. 145) and then set the date

and time again.

1 Turn on your camcorder (p. 19).

2 Press OPEN and open the LCD panel.

Proceed to step 7 when you set the clock for

the first time.

3 Touch .

OPEN

POWER switch

1/3

–:––:––

60min

MENU

FADER

EXPO–

SURE

PRGRAM

AE

SPOT

METER

SPOT

FOCUS

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