Sony DCR-TRV340E Operations Instructions

SERIESTM©2002 Sony CorporationOperating InstructionsBefore operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retainit for future reference.И

10Quick Start GuideQuick Start GuideEnglishQuick Start GuideThis chapter introduces you to the basic features of yourcamcorder. See the page in parent

100Dubbing only desired scenes– Digital program editing(on tapes)57610OTHERS DATA CODE BEEP COMMANDER DISPLAY VIDEO EDIT INDICATOR RETURNRE

101Editing МонтажIR SETUP code/Brand/МаркаКод IR SETUPNokia 36, 89Nokia Oceanic 89Nordmende 76Okano 60, 62, 63Orion 58*, 70Panasonic 16, 78Phili

102(2) Setting the modes to cancel therecording pause on the VCR1 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to selectPAUSEMODE, then press the dial.2 Turn the SEL/P

103Editing Монтаж(3) Setting your camcorder and theVCR to face each otherLocate the infrared rays emitter of yourcamcorder and face it towards t

104(4) Confirming VCR operation1 Insert a recordable tape into the VCR, then setto recording pause.2 Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select IRTEST, the

105Editing МонтажDubbing only desired scenes– Digital program editing(on tapes)Step 2: Setting the VCR to operatewith the i.LINK cable(DV connec

106Dubbing only desired scenes– Digital program editing(on tapes)When you connect using an i.LINK cable (DVconnecting cable)You cannot dub the titles

107Editing МонтажDubbing only desired scenes– Digital program editing(on tapes)Step 3: Adjusting thesynchronization of theVCRYou can adjust the

108Notes•When you complete step 3, the image used toadjust synchronization is recorded for about 50seconds.•If you start recording from the very begin

109Editing МонтажDubbing only desired scenes– Digital program editing(on tapes)Operation 1: Making aprogramme(1)Insert the tape for playback int

11Quick Start GuideQuick Start GuideRecording a picture (p. 27)2Set the POWERswitch to CAMERAwhile pressing thesmall green button.1Remove the lens cap

110Dubbing only desired scenes– Digital program editing(on tapes)5689VIDEO EDIT MARK UNDO ERASE ALL START EDIT SET1 IN0:08:55:06TOTAL 0:00

111Editing МонтажDubbing only desired scenes– Digital program editing(on tapes)Erasing the programme you have setErase OUT first and then IN fro

112Dubbing only desired scenes– Digital program editing(on tapes)You cannot set IN or OUT to the followingportions of the tape:–A blank portion of the

113Editing МонтажTo stop dubbing during editingPress x on your camcorder.To end the Digital program editingfunctionYour camcorder stops when the

114If you connect your camcorder and yourcomputer using the USB cable, you can viewpictures live from your camcorder and picturesrecorded on a tape on

115Editing МонтажDisplay:4 MB VRAM video card, Minimum 800 × 600 dotHi colour (16 bit colour, 65,000 colours), DirectDraw display driver capabil

116Installing the USB driverBefore connecting your camcorder to yourcomputer, install the USB driver on thecomputer. The USB driver is packaged togeth

117Editing Монтаж(4) Follow the on-screen messages to install theUSB driver.(5) Connect the AC power adaptor to yourcamcorder and then to a wall

118If you cannot install the USB driverThe USB driver has been registered incorrectly asyour computer was connected to your camcorderbefore installati

119Editing МонтажViewing images recorded on atape on your computer (Windowsusers only)Windows 2000 ProfessionalWindows XPWindows 98SE Windows Me

12Руководство по быстрому запускуРусскийРуководство по быстрому запускуВ данной главе приведены основные функции Вашейвидеокамеры. Подробные сведения

120Viewing images recorded on atape on your computer (Windowsusers only)6 Set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG) on yourcamcorder, and then disconnect the

121Editing МонтажInstalling “PIXELA ImageMixerVer.1.0 for Sony”Install “PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony” onyour computer. “PIXELA ImageMixer

122Capturing images with “PIXELAImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony”To use this software in Windows 2000Professional, you must be authorized as a PowerUser or

123Editing МонтажViewing images recorded on atape on your computer (Windowsusers only)Просмотр изображений, записанныхна ленту, на Вашем компьют

124Viewing images recorded on atape on your computer (Windowsusers only)Capturing imagesCapturing still images(1)Click .(2)Click at the point to capt

125Editing МонтажViewing images recorded on atape on your computer (Windowsusers only)Notes•When you view images on your computer withthe USB co

126Seeing the on-line help (operatinginstructions) of “PIXELAImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony”“PIXELA ImageMixer Ver.1.0 for Sony” isprovided with on-line

127Customizing Your Camcorder Выполнение индивидуальных установок на Вашей видеокамере— Customizing Your Camcorder —Changing the menusettingsTo

1281234PLAYERCAMERAMEMORYMENUMANUAL SET PROGRAM AE P EFFECT D EFFECT FLASH MODE FLASH LVL N. S. LIGHT AUTO SHTR[MENU] : ENDMANUAL SET

129Customizing Your Camcorder Выполнение индивидуальных установок на Вашей видеокамереChanging the menu settingsEnglishSelecting the mode settin

13Руководство по быстрому запускуЗапись изображения (стр. 27)2УстановитепереключательPOWER в положениеCAMERA, нажавмаленькую зеленуюкнопку.1Снимите кр

130Changing the menu settingsIcon/itemSELFTIMER1)D ZOOMPHOTO REC1)16:9WIDESTEADYSHOTFRAME RECINT. REC1)DCR-TRV340E only2)800× (DCR-TRV239E only)Notes

131Customizing Your Camcorder Выполнение индивидуальных установок на Вашей видеокамереChanging the menu settingsIcon/itemHiFi SOUNDTBC*TBC stand

132Changing the menu settingsIcon/itemLCD BRIGHTLCD B.L.LCD COLOURVF B.L.Notes on LCD B.L. and VF B.L.•When you select BRIGHT, battery life is reduced

133Customizing Your Camcorder Выполнение индивидуальных установок на Вашей видеокамереChanging the menu settingsIcon/item* STILL SETPIC MODEQUAL

134Changing the menu settingsIcon/item* DELETE ALLFORMAT* 9PIC PRINTDATE/TIMEModez RETURNOKz RETURNOKz RETURNSAMEMULTIMARKEDz OFFDATEDAY&TIMEMea

135Customizing Your Camcorder Выполнение индивидуальных установок на Вашей видеокамереChanging the menu settingsIcon/itemREC MODEAUDIO MODEq REM

136Changing the menu settingsIcon/itemCLOCK SETUSB STREAMLTR SIZELANGUAGEDEMO MODENotes on DEMO MODE•You cannot select DEMO MODE when a cassette is in

137Customizing Your Camcorder Выполнение индивидуальных установок на Вашей видеокамереIcon/itemDATA CODEWORLD TIMEBEEPCOMMANDERDISPLAYModez DATE

138Changing the menu settingsIcon/itemREC LAMPVIDEO EDITINDICATORModez ONOFFz RETURN*TAPE*MEMORY*z BL OFFBL ONMeaningTo light up the camera recording

139Customizing Your Camcorder Выполнение индивидуальных установок на Вашей видеокамереРусскийВыбор установок режима по каждой опции z является

14— Getting Started —Using this manualThe instructions in this manual are for the threemodels listed in the table below. Before you startreading this

140Изменение установок менюПиктограмма/опцияSELFTIMER1)D ZOOMPHOTO REC1)16:9WIDESTEADYSHOTFRAME RECINT. REC1) Только модель DCR-TRV340E2) 800× (только

141Customizing Your Camcorder Выполнение индивидуальных установок на Вашей видеокамереИзменение установок менюПиктограмма/опцияHiFi SOUNDTBC*TBC

142Изменение установок менюПиктограмма/опцияLCD BRIGHTLCD B. L.LCD COLOURVF B.L.Примечание по режимам LCD B.L. и VF B.L.•Если Вы выберете режим BRIGHT

143Customizing Your Camcorder Выполнение индивидуальных установок на Вашей видеокамереИзменение установок менюПиктограмма/опция*STILL SETPIC MOD

144Изменение установок менюПиктограмма/опция*DELETE ALLFORMAT* 9PIC PRINTDATE/TIMEРежимz RETURNOKz RETURNOKz RETURNSAMEMULTIMARKEDz OFFDATEDAY&TIM

145Customizing Your Camcorder Выполнение индивидуальных установок на Вашей видеокамереИзменение установок менюПиктограмма/опцияREC MODEAUDIO MOD

146Изменение установок менюПиктограмма/опцияCLOCK SETUSB STREAMLTR SIZELANGUAGEDEMO MODEПримечания о режиме DEMO MODE•Вы не можете выбрать команду DEM

147Customizing Your Camcorder Выполнение индивидуальных установок на Вашей видеокамереИзменение установок менюПиктограмма/опцияDATA CODEWORLD TI

148Изменение установок менюПиктограмма/опцияREC LAMPVIDEO EDITINDICATORРежимz ONOFFz RETURN*TAPE*MEMORY*z BL OFFBL ONПредназначениеДля высвечивания ла

149“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”– DCR-TRV340E onlyYou can record and play back images on a“Memory Stick” supplied with you

15Getting Started Подготовка к эксплуатацииUsing this manualBefore using your camcorderWith your digital camcorder, you can use Hi8/Digital8 v

150Using “Memory Stick”– Introduction•You cannot record or erase images when thewrite-protect tab on the “Memory Stick” is setto LOCK.•The position an

151“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Using “Memory Stick”– IntroductionNotes on image data compatibility•Image data files recor

152Inserting “Memory Stick”Insert a “Memory Stick” in the “Memory Stick”slot as far as it can go with the b mark facingtoward the “Memory Stick” slot

153“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Selecting the still image qualitymodeYou can select the image quality mode in stillimage r

154Image quality settingsSetting MeaningFINE (FINE) Use this mode when youwant to record high qualityimages. Fine images arecompressed to about 1/6.ST

155“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Selecting the moving imagesizeYou can select either 320 × 240 or 160 × 112 formoving image

156Image size settings/Установки размера изображенияSetting/УстановкаMeaning/ЗначениеIndicator (Recording/Playback)/Индикатор (Запись/Воспроизведение)

157“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Approximate time of movingpictures you can record on a“Memory Stick”The time of moving pic

158– DCR-TRV340E onlyYou can select the FIELD or FRAME mode in stillimage recording. Your camcorder compensatesfor camera-shake when recording movings

159“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Recording still images on“Memory Stick”s– Memory Photo recordingNotes•When recording fast-

16Using this manualPrecautions on camcorder careLens and LCD screen/finder• The LCD screen and the finder aremanufactured using extremely high-precisi

160You cannot record still images on “MemoryStick”s in CAMERA mode in the followingfunctions:– Fader– Wide mode– Super NightShot– Colour Slow Shutter–

161“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”(1)Set the POWER switch to MEMORY. Makesure that the LOCK switch is set to the left(unlock

162If the capacity of the “Memory Stick”becomes full“ FULL” appears on the screen and youcannot record still images on the “MemoryStick”.When recordi

163“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Self-timer memory photorecordingYou can record images on “Memory Stick”s withthe self-time

164Recording still images on“Memory Stick”s– Memory Photo recordingTo record moving pictures on“Memory Stick”s with the self-timerPress START/STOP in

165“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Superimposing a still imagein the “Memory Stick” onan image – MEMORY MIX– DCR-TRV340E only

166* The superimposed image using Memoryoverlap function can be recorded on tapes only.Recording superimposedimages on a tapeBefore operation•Insert a

167“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”(4)Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select thedesired mode.The mode changes as follows:M. CH

168Superimposing a still image inthe “Memory Stick” on an image– MEMORY MIXTo change the still image tosuperimposeDo either of the following:–Press ME

169“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Superimposing a still image inthe “Memory Stick” on an image– MEMORY MIXRecording superimp

17Getting Started Подготовка к эксплуатацииStep 1 Preparing thepower supplyInstalling the battery pack(1)Lift up the viewfinder.(2)Slide the bat

170Superimposing a still image inthe “Memory Stick” on an image– MEMORY MIX2456M. CHROMM. LUMIM. LUMIM. LUMIIII••••I••••••100–0021100–00213100–0021100

171“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”When recording images on a “Memory Stick”using the MEMORY MIX functionThe PROGRAM AE funct

172– DCR-TRV340E onlyYour camcorder can read moving image datarecorded on a tape recorded in the Digital8 system, and record it as a still image on a“

173“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Recording images from a tape asstill imagesNotes•You cannot record the image played back u

174Copying still imagesfrom a tape– PHOTO SAVE– DCR-TRV340E onlyUsing the search function, you can automaticallycapture only still images from tapes r

175“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”To stop copyingPress MENU.When the “Memory Stick” becomesfull“MEMORY FULL” appears on the

176– DCR-TRV340E onlyYou can record moving pictures with sound on“Memory Stick”s.Before operationInsert a “Memory Stick” into your camcorder.(1)Set th

177“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Recording moving pictures on“Memory Stick”s– MPEG movie recordingNoteSound is recorded in

178– DCR-TRV340E onlyYour camcorder can read moving picture datarecorded on tapes and record it as a movingpicture on a “Memory Stick.” Your camcorder

179“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Notes•Sound recorded in 48 kHz is converted to 32kHz sound when recording pictures from at

18Charging the battery packUse the battery pack after charging it for yourcamcorder.Your camcorder operates only with the“InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (M

180Recording edited pictures as amoving picture – Digital programediting (on “Memory Stick”s)– DCR-TRV340E onlyYou can duplicate selected scenes (prog

181“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”7,981011320VIDEO EDIT MARK UNDO ERASE ALL START IMAGESIZE TOTAL[MENU] : END0 SEC [

182To cancel erasing all programmesSelect RETURN in step 2.To cancel a programme you have setPress MENU.The programme is stored in memory until thetap

183“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Performing the programme(Dubbing a “Memory Stick”)(1)Select VIDEO EDIT in the menu setting

184NOT READY appears on the LCD screen when:–The programme to operate Digital programediting has not been made.–The “Memory Stick” is not inserted.–Th

185“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”– DCR-TRV340E onlyYou can play back still images recorded on a“Memory Stick”. You can also

186Viewing still images– Memory Photo playbackNoteYou may not be able to play back images withyour camcorder:– When playing back image data modified o

187“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Screen indicators during stillimage playbackRecording dataYou can view recording data (dat

188A red B mark appears above the image that isdisplayed before changing to the index screenmode.•To see the next six images, keep pressingMEMORY +.•T

189“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”– DCR-TRV340E onlyYou can play back moving pictures recorded on a“Memory Stick.” You can a

19Getting Started Подготовка к эксплуатацииAfter charging the battery packDisconnect the AC power adaptor from the DCIN jack on your camcorder.N

190NoteYou may not be able to play back images withyour camcorder:– When playing back image data modified onyour computer.– When playing back image da

191“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Viewing images recordedon “Memory Stick”s onyour computer– DCR-TRV340E onlyYou can view da

192Viewing images recorded on“Memory Stick”s on yourcomputerFor Windows usersRecommended Windows environmentOS: Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 98SE,Win

193“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Viewing images recorded on“Memory Stick”s on yourcomputerUSB connector/Разъем USB (USB) ja

194NoteYou cannot install the USB driver if a “MemoryStick” is not in your camcorder.Be sure to insert a “Memory Stick” into yourcamcorder before inst

195“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Viewing images on WindowsAn application such as Windows Media Playermust be installed to p

196* Copying a file to the hard disk of yourcomputer before viewing it is recommended. Ifyou play back the file directly from the“Memory Stick,” the i

197“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”For Macintosh usersRecommended Macintosh environmentMac OS 8.5.1/8.6/9.0/9.1/9.2 or Mac OS

198For Mac OS 8.5.1/8.6/9.0 users(1)Turn on your computer and allow the Mac OSto load.(2)Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your comp

199“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Viewing images on MacintoshQuickTime 3.0 or newer must be installed to playback moving pic

2NOTICE ON THE SUPPLIED AC POWERADAPTOR FOR CUSTOMERS IN THEUNITED KINGDOMA moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fittedto this equipment for your saf

20Step 1 Preparing the powersupplyRecommended charging temperatureWe recommend charging the battery pack in anambient temperature of between 10°C to 3

200Unplug the USB cable or eject the“Memory Stick”To unplug the USB cable or eject the “MemoryStick”, follow the procedure below.(1)Close all running

201“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Notes on using your computer“Memory Stick”•“Memory Stick” operations on your camcordercann

202Folder containing moving picture data/Папка, содержащая данныедвижущихся изображенийFolder containing still image data/Папка, содержащая данныенепо

203“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Enlarging still imagesrecorded on “MemoryStick”s – Memory PB ZOOM– DCR-TRV340E onlyYou can

20452PB ZOOM34PB ZOOM × 5.0[EXEC] : T tPB ZOOM × 5.0[EXEC] : r RTo cancel memory PB ZOOM modePress PB ZOOM.The PB ZOOM mode is cancelled when thefol

205“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Playing back imagesin a continuous loop– SLIDE SHOW– DCR-TRV340E onlyYou can automatically

206Playing back images in acontinuous loop – SLIDE SHOWTo stop the slide showPress MENU.To pause during a slide showPress MEMORY PLAY.To start the sli

207“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”– DCR-TRV340E onlyYou can protect selected images, to preventaccidental erasure of importa

208Preventing accidental erasure– Image protectionTo cancel image protectionSelect OFF in step 5, then press the SEL/PUSHEXEC dial.NoteFormatting eras

209“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”– DCR-TRV340E onlyYou can delete images stored in a “MemoryStick.” You can delete all imag

21Getting Started Подготовка к эксплуатацииStep 1 Preparing the powersupplyApproximate number of minutes when you use afully charged battery1)Su

210Deleting images – DELETEDeleting all imagesYou can delete all unprotected images in the“Memory Stick.”Before operationInsert a “Memory Stick” into

211“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Deleting images – DELETETo cancel deleting all the images inthe “Memory Stick”Select RETUR

212Writing a print mark– PRINT MARK– DCR-TRV340E onlyYou can specify a recorded still image to printout by writing a print mark. This function isusefu

213“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Writing a print mark– PRINT MARKTo cancel writing of print marksSelect OFF in step 5, then

214– DCR-TRV340E onlyYou can use the printer (optional) on yourcamcorder to print images on print paper.For details, refer to the operating instructio

215“Memory Stick” operations Операции с “Memory Stick”Using the optional printerYou can make prints with the recording dateand/or recording time

216If you run into any problem using your camcorder, use the following table to troubleshoot theproblem. If the problem persists, disconnect the power

217Troubleshooting Поиск и устранение неисправностейTypes of trouble and how to correct troubleSymptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions• If 10 mi

218Types of trouble and how to correct troubleIn the playback modeSymptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions• The POWER switch is not set to PLAYER.c Set

219Troubleshooting Поиск и устранение неисправностейTypes of trouble and how to correct troubleIn the recording and playback modesSymptom Cause

22Connecting to a wall socketWhen you use your camcorder for a long time,we recommend that you power it from a wallsocket using the AC power adaptor.(

220Types of trouble and how to correct troubleWhen operating using the “Memory Stick”– DCR-TRV340E onlySymptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions• The PO

221Troubleshooting Поиск и устранение неисправностейTypes of trouble and how to correct troubleOthersSymptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions• Th

222OthersSymptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions• The battery pack is not properly installed.c Install it properly.• Something is wrong with the batte

223Troubleshooting Поиск и устранение неисправностейEnglishSelf-diagnosis displayYour camcorder has a self-diagnosis display function.This funct

224If indicators and messages appear on the screen or in the display window, check the following.See the page in parentheses “()” for more information

225Troubleshooting Поиск и устранение неисправностейWarning indicators and messagesWarning messages•CLOCK SET Set the date and time (p. 23).•FOR

226Если у Вас возникла какая-либо проблема при использовании видеокамеры, воспользуйтесьследующей таблицей для отыскания и устранения проблемы. Если п

227Troubleshooting Поиск и устранение неисправностейРазновидности неисправностей и методы их устраненияВозможная неисправность Вероятная причина

228Разновидности неисправностей и методы их устраненияВ режиме воспроизведенияВозможная неисправность Вероятная причина и/или метод устранения• Перекл

229Troubleshooting Поиск и устранение неисправностейРазновидности неисправностей и методы их устраненияВ режимах записи и воспроизведенияВозможн

23Getting Started Подготовка к эксплуатацииStep 2 Setting thedate and timeSet the date and time settings when you use yourcamcorder for the firs

230Разновидности неисправностей и методы их устраненияПри эксплуатации с использованием “Memory Stick”– Только модель DCR-TRV340EВозможная неисправнос

231Troubleshooting Поиск и устранение неисправностейРазновидности неисправностей и методы их устраненияПрочееВозможная неисправность Вероятная п

232Разновидности неисправностей и методы их устраненияПрочееВозможная неисправность Вероятная причина и/или метод устранения• Батарейный блок установл

233Troubleshooting Поиск и устранение неисправностейРусскийИндикация самодиагностикиВ Вашей видеокамере имеется функцияиндикации самодиагностики

234Если на экране или в окошке дисплея появятся индикаторы и сообщения, проверьтеследующее:См. страницу в круглых скобках “( )” для получения более п

235Troubleshooting Поиск и устранение неисправностейПредупреждающие индикаторы и сообщенияПредупреждающие сообщения•CLOCK SET Установите дату и

236— Additional Information —Digital8 system,recording and playbackWhat is the “Digital8 system”?This video system has been developed to enabledig

237Additional Information Дополнительная информацияDigital8 system, recording andplaybackDisplay during automatic detection of systemThe Digit

238Digital8 system, recording andplaybackWhen you playback a dualsound track tapeWhen you use tapes recorded in theDigital8 systemWhen you play bac

239Additional Information Дополнительная информацияAbout the “InfoLITHIUM”battery packWhat is the “InfoLITHIUM” batterypack?The “InfoLITHIUM” ba

24Step 2 Setting the date and timeThe year changes as follows:If you do not set the date and time“-- -- ----” “--:--:--” are recorded on the tape andt

240About the “InfoLITHIUM” batterypack•Have spare battery packs handy for two orthree times the expected recording time, andmake a trial recordings be

241Additional Information Дополнительная информацияAbout i.LINKThe DV jack on this unit is an i.LINK-compliantDV output jack. This section descr

242About i.LINKi.LINK baud ratei.LINK’s maximum baud rate varies according tothe equipment. Three maximum baud rates aredefined:S100 (approx. 100 Mbps

243Additional Information Дополнительная информацияUsing your camcorderabroadUsing your camcorder abroadYou can use your camcorder in any countr

244Maintenanceinformation andprecautionsMoisture condensationIf your camcorder is brought directly from a coldplace to a warm place, moisture may cond

245Additional Information Дополнительная информацияMaintenance informationCleaning the video headsTo ensure normal recording and clear pictures,

246Maintenance information andprecautionsCharging the built-inrechargeable batteryYour camcorder is supplied with a built-inrechargeable battery insta

247Additional Information Дополнительная информацияMaintenance information andprecautionsPrecautionsCamcorder operation•Operate your camcorder o

248Maintenance information andprecautionsCamcorder care•Remove the tape, and periodically turn on thepower, operate the CAMERA and PLAYERsections and

249Additional Information Дополнительная информацияMaintenance information andprecautionsAC power adaptor•Unplug the unit from the wall socket w

25Getting Started Подготовка к эксплуатацииWe recommend using Hi8 /Digital8 videocassettes.(1)Prepare the power source (p. 17).(2)Slide OPEN/

250Maintenance information andprecautionsBattery pack•Use only the specified charger or videoequipment with the charging function.•To prevent accident

251Additional Information Дополнительная информацияEnglishSpecificationsOutput connectorsS video output4-pin mini DINLuminance signal: 1 Vp-p,75

252SpecificationsAC power adaptorPower requirements100 – 240 V AC, 50/60 HzPower consumption23 WOutput voltageDC OUT: 8.4 V, 1.5 A in theoperating mod

253Additional Information Дополнительная информацияРусскийТехнические характеристикиМинимальная освещенность6 lx (люкс) (F 1,6)0 lx (люкс) (в ре

254Технические характеристикиСетевой адаптерпеременного токаТребования к питанию100 - 240 V (В) переменного тока,50/60 Hz (Гц)Потребляемая мощность23

255Quick Reference Оперативный справочник— Quick Reference —Identifying parts andcontrolsCamcorder1 Lens cap (p. 27)2 LCD screen (p. 27)3 OPEN b

256Identifying parts and controlsqa SUPER NS/COLOUR SLOW S button (p. 36)qs Focus ring (p. 69)qd Lensqf Microphoneqg Camera recording lamp (p. 27)qh I

257Quick Reference Оперативный справочникIdentifying parts and controlswf Speakerwg RESET button (p. 222)wh EDITSEARCH button (p. 41)wj MEMORY o

258Identifying parts and controlses Power zoom lever (p. 30)ed Intelligent accessory shoeef PB ZOOM button (p. 86, 203)eg TITLE button (p. 75)eh PHOTO

259Quick Reference Оперативный справочникIdentifying parts and controlsrsrar;rfrdrgr; Viewfinder (p. 32)ra LOCK switch* (p. 28)rs Grip straprd M

26Step 3 Inserting a cassetteNotes•Do not press the cassette compartment down.Doing so may cause a malfunction.•Your camcorder records pictures in the

260rj rlt;rkrhrh Eyecuprj Viewfinder lens adjustment lever(p. 32)rk OPEN/EJECT switch (p. 25)rl Tripod receptacle (base)Make sure that the length of t

261Quick Reference Оперативный справочникta S VIDEO OUT jack (p. 49, 93)ts A/V OUT jack (p. 49, 93)td DV OUT jack (p. 95)The DV OUT jack is i.L

262Remote CommanderThe buttons that have the same name on theRemote Commander as on your camcorderfunction identically to the buttons on yourcamcorder

263Quick Reference Оперативный справочникTo prepare the Remote CommanderInsert 2 R6 (size AA) batteries by matching the +and – on the batteries

264Identifying parts and controlsOperation indicatorsLCD screen and Viewfinder/Экран ЖКД и видоискатель50minREC0:00:00M.FADER16:9WIDESEPIA16B I TTWDAT

265Quick Reference Оперативный справочникIdentifying parts and controlsqf STBY/REC (p. 27)/Video control mode(p. 47)qg Tape counter (p. 34)/Time

266EnglishIndexA, BAC power adaptor...18Adjusting viewfinder ...32AFM HiFi Sound... 238AUDIO MIX ...

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27Recording – Basics Запись – Основные положенияYour camcorder automatically focuses for you.(1)Remove the lens cap by pressing both knobson its

28Recording a pictureNotes•Fasten the grip strap firmly.•Do not touch the built-in microphone duringrecording.Note on recording modeYour camcorder rec

29Recording – Basics Запись – Основные положенияWhen you record in the SP and LP modes onone tape or you record some scenes in the LPmode•The tr

3Recording moving or still images, and playing them back•Recording moving pictures on a tape (p. 27)•Recording still images on a tape (p. 51)•Playing

30NoteWhen using the LCD screen except in the mirrormode, the viewfinder automatically turns off.When you use the LCD screen outdoors indirect sunligh

31Recording – Basics Запись – Основные положенияTo use zoom greater than 25×Zoom greater than 25× is performed digitally. Toactivate digital zoo

32Adjusting the viewfinderIf you record pictures with the LCD panel closed,check the picture with the viewfinder. Adjust theviewfinder lens to your ey

33Recording – Basics Запись – Основные положенияShooting with the Mirror ModeThis feature allows the camera subject to viewhim-or herself on the

34Indicators displayed in therecording modeIndicators are not recorded on tapes.Remaining battery time indicator duringrecordingThe remaining battery

35Recording – Basics Запись – Основные положенияTime code (for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system only)The time code indicates the recording

36Shooting in the dark– NightShot/Super NightShot/Colour Slow ShutterThe NightShot function enables you to shoot asubject in a dark place. For example

37Recording – Basics Запись – Основные положенияRecording a pictureUsing Colour Slow ShutterThe Colour Slow Shutter function enables you torecor

38Recording a pictureWhen the POWER switch is set to MEMORY(DCR-TRV340E only)You cannot use the following functions:–Super NightShot–Colour Slow Shutt

39Recording – Basics Запись – Основные положенияSelf-timer recording– DCR-TRV340E onlyRecording with the self-timer starts in 10 secondsautomati

4РусскийОсновные функцииСъемка движущихся или неподвижных изображений и их воспроизведение•Запись движущихся изображений на ленту (стр. 27)•Запись неп

40To stop the countdownPress START/STOP.To restart the countdown, press START/STOPagain.To cancel self-timer recordingSet SELFTIMER to OFF in the menu

41Recording – Basics Запись – Основные положенияYou can use these buttons to check the recordedpicture or shoot so that the transition between t

42Checking recordings– END SEARCH/EDITSEARCH/RecReviewRec ReviewYou can check the last recorded section.In the standby mode, press the – 7 side ofEDIT

43Playback – Basics Воспроизведение – Основные положенияYou can monitor the playback picture on theLCD screen. If you close the LCD panel, you c

44When monitoring on the LCD screenYou can turn the LCD panel over and move itback to the camcorder body with the LCD screenfacing out.To display the

45Playback – Basics Воспроизведение – Основные положенияAbout date/time and various settingsYour camcorder automatically records not onlypicture

46Playing back a tapeNotes on the data code function•The data code function works only for tapesrecorded in the Digital8 system.•Various settings of

47Playback – Basics Воспроизведение – Основные положенияPlaying back a tapeVarious playback modesTo operate video control buttons, set the POWER

48Playing back a tapeTo view pictures at double speedPress ×2 on the Remote Commander duringplayback. For double speed playback in thereverse directio

49Playback – Basics Воспроизведение – Основные положенияConnect your camcorder to your TV with theA/V connecting cable supplied with yourcamcord

5Getting Started Подготовка к эксплуатацииChecking suppliedaccessoriesMake sure that the following accessories aresupplied with your camcorder.1

50If your TV or VCR is a monauraltypeConnect the yellow plug of the A/V connectingcable to the video input jack and the white or thered plug to the au

51Advanced Recording Operations Усовершенствованные операции съемкиYou can record still images such as photographs.You can record about 510 imag

52Recording still images on a tape– Tape Photo recordingNotes•During Tape Photo recording, you cannotchange the mode or setting.•You cannot use PHOTO

53Advanced Recording Operations Усовершенствованные операции съемкиSelf-timer recording– DCR-TRV340E onlyYou can record still images on tapes wi

54To cancel self-timer recordingIn the standby mode, set SELFTIMER to OFF inthe menu settings.You cannot cancel self-timer recording using theRemote C

55Advanced Recording Operations Усовершенствованные операции съемкиYou can record a 16:9 wide picture to watch on a16:9 wide-screen TV (16:9WIDE

56In the wide modeYou cannot operate the following functions:–OLD MOVIE–BOUNCE–Memory Photo recording (DCR-TRV340E only)During recordingYou cannot sel

57Advanced Recording Operations Усовершенствованные операции съемкиYou can fade in or out to give your recording amore professional appearance.M

58(1)When fading in [a]In the standby mode, press FADER until thedesired fader indicator flashes.When fading out [b]In the recording mode, press FADER

59Advanced Recording Operations Усовершенствованные операции съемкиUsing the fader functionWhen you select OVERLAP, WIPE, or DOTYour camcorder a

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60You can digitally process pictures to obtainspecial effects like those in films or on the TV.NEG. ART [a] : The colour and brightness of thepicture

61Advanced Recording Operations Усовершенствованные операции съемки(1)In CAMERA mode, press MENU to displaythe menu settings.(2)Turn the SEL/PUS

62Using special effects– Digital effectYou can add special effects to recorded pictureusing the various digital functions.Sound is recorded normally.S

63Advanced Recording Operations Усовершенствованные операции съемкиUsing special effects– Digital effect(1)In CAMERA mode, press MENU to display

64Using special effects– Digital effectTo cancel the digital effectSet D EFFECT to OFF in the menu settings.Notes•The following functions do not work

65Advanced Recording Operations Усовершенствованные операции съемкиUsing the PROGRAMAE functionYou can select the PROGRAM AE (AutoExposure) mode

66(1)In CAMERA or MEMORY (DCR-TRV340Eonly) mode, press MENU to display the menusettings.(2)Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to selectPROGRAM AE in , then

67Advanced Recording Operations Усовершенствованные операции съемкиUsing the PROGRAM AE functionIf you are recording under a discharge tubesuch

68You can manually adjust and set the exposure.Normally, exposure is automatically adjusted.Adjust the exposure manually in the followingcases:–When t

69Advanced Recording Operations Усовершенствованные операции съемкиYou can gain better results by manually adjustingthe focus in the following c

7Table of contentsRecording moving pictures on“Memory Stick”s– MPEG movie recording... 176Recording pictures from a tape asmoving picture

70Focusing manuallyTo focus preciselyIt is easier to focus on subjects if you adjust thezoom to shoot at the “W” (wide-angle) afterfocusing at the “T”

71Advanced Recording Operations Усовершенствованные операции съемкиYou can make a time-lapse recording by settingyour camcorder to automatically

72Interval recordingTo cancel interval recordingPerform either of the following:–Set INT. REC to OFF in the menu settings.–Set the POWER switch to oth

73Advanced Recording Operations Усовершенствованные операции съемкиFrame by framerecording– Frame recording54STBYFRAME RECMENU3CAMERA SETSELFT

74Frame by frame recording– Frame recordingTo cancel the frame recordingPerform either of the following:–Set FRAME REC to OFF in the menu settings.–Se

75Advanced Recording Operations Усовершенствованные операции съемкиSuperimposing a titleYou can select one of eight preset titles and twocustom

76To superimpose the title while youare recordingPress TITLE while you are recording, and carryout steps 2 to 5. When you press the SEL/PUSHEXEC dial

77Advanced Recording Operations Усовершенствованные операции съемкиSuperimposing a titleTitle setting•The title colour changes as follows:WHITE

78Making your owntitlesYou can make up to two titles and store them inyour camcorder. Each title can have up to 20characters.(1)In the standby or PLAY

79Advanced Recording Operations Усовершенствованные операции съемкиTo change a title you have storedIn step 3, select CUSTOM1 SET or CUSTOM2SET,

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80You can insert a scene in the middle of arecorded tape by setting the start and end points.The previously recorded frames between thesestart and end

81Advanced Recording Operations Усовершенствованные операции съемкиInserting a sceneNotes•The zero set memory function works only fortapes recor

82During playback, you can process a scene usingthe following picture effect functions: NEG.ART,SEPIA, B&W and SOLARIZE.(1)In the playback or play

83Advanced Playback Operations Усовершенствованные операции воспроизведенияNotes•Picture effect functions work only for tapesrecorded in the Dig

84During playback, you can process a scene usingthe following digital effect functions: STILL,FLASH, LUMI. and TRAIL.(1)In the playback mode, press ME

85Advanced Playback Operations Усовершенствованные операции воспроизведенияPlaying back tapes with digitaleffectsNotes•Digital effect functions

86You can enlarge moving and still imagesrecorded on tapes.Besides the operation described here, yourcamcorder can enlarge still images recorded on“Me

87Advanced Playback Operations Усовершенствованные операции воспроизведенияEnlarging recorded images– Tape PB ZOOMTo cancel the PB ZOOM function

88Your camcorder goes forward or backward toautomatically stop at a desired scene having atape counter value of “0:00:00”.Use the Remote Commander for

89Advanced Playback Operations Усовершенствованные операции воспроизведения32SEARCHMODEDATE 00SEARCHDATE 01SEARCHYou can automatically sea

9ОглавлениеВыполнение индивидуальныхустановок на ВашейвидеокамереИзменение установок меню ... 127Операции с “Memory Stick”(Только модель DCR

90Searching a recording by date– DATE SEARCHTo stop searchingPress x.Notes•The date search function works only for tapesrecorded in the Digital8 sys

91Advanced Playback Operations Усовершенствованные операции воспроизведенияYou can search for the recorded still imagerecorded on tape (photo se

92Scanning photo(1)Set the POWER switch to PLAYER.(2)Press SEARCH MODE on the RemoteCommander repeatedly until the photo scanindicator appears on the

93Editing Монтаж— Editing —Dubbing a tapeUsing the A/V connecting cableYou can dub or edit on the VCR connected toyour camcorder using your camc

94When you have finished dubbing atapePress x on both your camcorder and the VCR.You can edit on VCRs that support thefollowing systems: 8 mm, Hi8,

95Editing МонтажUsing the i.LINK cable (DV connectingcable)Simply connect the i.LINK cable (DV connectingcable) (optional) to DV OUT on your c

96Dubbing a tapeNote on tapes that are not recorded in theDigital8 systemThe picture may fluctuate. This is not amalfunction.During playback of tape

97Editing МонтажYou can duplicate selected scenes (programmes)for editing onto a tape without operating theVCR.Scenes can be selected by frame.

98Dubbing only desired scenes– Digital program editing(on tapes)Before operating the Digital programediting function on tapes recordedother equipmentS

99Editing МонтажStep 2: Setting the VCR tooperate with the A/Vconnecting cableTo edit using the VCR, send the control signal byinfrared rays to