
3-862-549-13 (2)©1998 by Sony CorporationDCR-TRV9EDigital VideoCamera RecorderOperating InstructionsBefore operating the unit, please read this manual
10Charging and installing thebattery packTo remove the battery packSlide the battery pack in the direction of thearrow.Notes on charging the battery p
100yg•Wipe off the liquid in the battery case carefullybefore replacing the batteries.•If you touch the liquid, wash it off with water.•If the liquid
101Additional information / Дополнительная информацияTh s camco de s a AL system basedcamcorder. If you want to view the playbackpicture on a TV,
102Cause and/or corrective actions• The battery pack is not installed.m Install the battery pack. (p. 7)• The battery is dead.m Use a charged battery
103Additional information / Дополнительная информацияCause and/or corrective actions• The POWER switch is set to CAMERA or OFF.m Set it to PLAYER. (p.
104Cause and/or corrective actions• The tape has no cassette memory.m Use a tape with cassette memory. (p. 70)• CM SEARCH is set to OFF in the menu sy
105Additional information / Дополнительная информацияCause and/or corrective actions• Remove the DV connecting cable, and connect itagain.• If the pow
106When the CHARGE lamp flashesCheck through the following chart.Trouble checkWhen the CHARGE lamp flashesagainInstall another battery pack.When the C
107Additional information / Дополнительная информацияCause and/or corrective actions•Moisture condensation has occurred.m Remove the cassette and leav
108Причина и/или действия по устранению• Лента прилипла к барабану.m Вытолкните кассету. (стр. 12)• Лента закончилась.m Перемотайте ленту назад или ис
109Additional information / Дополнительная информацияРаботаПризнакЛента не перемещается принажатии кнопки перемещенияленты.Нет звука или только низкий
11Getting started / Подготовка к эксплуатацииNote on installing the NP-F730/F750 batterypackUse the camcoder while stretching out theviewfinder. Be ca
110Причина и/или действия по исправлению• Объектив видоискателя не отрегулированm Отрегулируйте объектив видоискателя. (стр. 14)• Слишком высокий конт
111Additional information / Дополнительная информацияПричина и/или действия по исправлению• Отсоедините соединительный цифровой видокабель иподсоедини
112Проверка неисправноестейКогда мигает лампочка CHARGEПроверьте по следующей схеме.Если лампочка CHARGE мигаетопятьУстановите другой батарейныйблок.Е
113Additional information / Дополнительная информацияРусскийФункция самодиагностикиПричина и/или действия по исправлению•Произошла конденсация влаги.m
114EnglishSpecificationsMassApprox. 780 g (1 lb 11 oz) excludingthe battery pack and the cassetteApprox. 860 g (1 lb 15 oz) includingthe battery pack
115Additional information / Дополнительная информацияРусскийТехнические характеристикиВидеокамераСистемаСистема видеозаписиДве вращающиеся головки,сис
1161 FOCUS switch (p. 47)2 OPEN switch (p. 19)3 PROGRAM AE button (p. 45)4 EXPOSURE button (p. 50)5 CONTROL dial (p. 32)6 Viewfinder lens adjustment l
117Additional information / Дополнительная информацияIdentifying the parts!™ Tape transport buttons (p. 26)π STOP (stop)0 REW (rewind)· PLAY (playback
118@£ Speaker@¢ LCD Screen (p. 19, 26)@∞ LCD BRIGHT button (p. 19, 26)@§ VOL (volume) button (p. 26)@¶ DATA CODE button (p. 77)@• DISPLAY button (p. 2
119Additional information / Дополнительная информацияIdentifying the parts#§ Power zoom switch (p. 16)#¶ LANC l control jackl stands for Local Applica
12You can use mini DV cassette with logo*only.Make sure that the power source is installed.(1)Slide EJECT in the direction of the arrow. Thecassette
120Identifying the parts$£ S VIDEO OUT jack (p. 42, 63, 79)$¢ Focus ring (p. 47)$∞ MIC jack (PLUG IN POWER) (p. 81)Connect an external microphone (not
121Additional information / Дополнительная информацияRemote CommanderThe buttons that have the same name on theRemote Commander as on the camcorderfun
122To prepare the Remote CommanderTo use the Remote Commander, you must inserttwo R6 (size AA) batteries. Use the supplied R6(size AA) batteries.(1)R
123Additional information / Дополнительная информацияNotes on the Remote Commander•Keep the remote sensor away from strong lightsources such as direct
124Identifying the partsOperation indicators1 Mirror mode indicator (p. 21)2 Zoom indicator (p. 17) /Exposure indicator(p. 50)3 Video flash indicator4
125Additional information / Дополнительная информацияIdentifying the parts!§ Recording standby mode indicator (p. 14)/Tape transport mode indicator!¶
126Warning indicatorsIf indicators flash on the LCD screen or in theviewfinder or warning messages appear on thedisplay window, check the following: :
127Additional information / Дополнительная информация4 No tape has been inserted.5 The tab on the tape is out (red).6 Moisture condensation has occurr
IndexA, BAudio mode...85Battery release ...11BEEP ...15
13Basic operations / Основные операцииBasic operationsCamera recordingMake sure that the power source is installed anda cassette is inserted and that
14To stop recording momentarily [a]Press START/STOP. The “STBY” indicatorappears in the viewfinder (Standby mode).To finish recording [b]Press START/
15Basic operations / Основные операцииCamera recordingNote on Recording modeThis camcorder records and plays back in SP(standard play) mode and in LP
16Camera recordingNote on remaining tape indicatorThe indicator may not be displayed accuratelydepending on the tape. Though the indicatordoes not ap
17Basic operations / Основные операцииCamera recordingNotes on digital zoom•More than 15x zoom is performed digitally, andthe picture quality deterior
18Camera recordingSelecting the start/stop modeYour camcorder has two modes besides normalstart/stop mode. These modes enable you totake a series of
19Basic operations / Основные операцииTo extend the recording time in 5SECmodePress START/STOP again before all the dotsdisappear. Recording continue
2EnglishWelcome!Congratulations on your purchase of this SonyHandycam Vision camcorder. With yourHandycam Vision you can capture life’s preciousmomen
20Camera recordingNotes on the LCD panel•When closing the LCD panel, turn it verticallyuntil it clicks [a].•When turning the LCD panel, turn it always
21Basic operations / Основные операцииLetting the subject monitor theshotYou can turn the LCD panel over so that it facesthe other way and you can let
22Notes on mirror mode•When you turn the LCD panel about 90 degreesto 180 degrees, the camcorder enters mirrormode.•Using the mirror mode, you can rec
23Basic operations / Основные операцииHints for bettershootingFor hand-held shots, you will get better resultsby holding the camcorder according to th
24Place the camcorder on a flat surface or use atripodTry placing the camcorder on a table top or anyother flat surface of suitable height. If you ha
25Basic operations / Основные операцииUsing the EDITSEARCH, you can review the lastrecorded scene or check the recorded picture onthe LCD screen or in
26Playing back a tapeYou can monitor the playback picture on theLCD screen or in the viewfinder.(1)Insert the recorded tape with the windowfacing out.
27Basic operations / Основные операцииPlaying back a tapeTo display the LCD screen/viewfinder screenindicatorsPress DISPLAY.To erase the indicators, p
28To view the picture at 1/3 speed(slow playback)Press & on the Remote Commander duringplayback. For slow playback in reverse direction,press <
29Basic operations / Основные операцииSearching for the endof the pictureYou can go to the end of the recorded portionafter you record and play back t
3Before you begin / Перед началом эксплуатацииTable of contentsBefore you beginUsing this manual 4Checking supplied accessories 6Getting startedChar
30Advanced operationsUsing alternativepower sourcesYou can choose any of the following powersources for your camcorder: battery pack, mains,and 12/24
31Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииTo remove the connecting plateThe connecting plate is removed in the same wayas the battery pack.W
32You can change the mode settings in the menusystem to further enjoy the features andfunctions of the camcorder.(1)Press MENU to display the menu on
33Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииSelecting the mode setting ofeach itemItems for both CAMERA and PLAYERmodesCOMMANDER* <ON/OFF&g
34DISPLAY <LCD or V-OUT/LCD>•Normally select LCD.•Select V-OUT/LCD to display indicator both onthe LCD panel and TV screen.Items for CAMERA mode
35Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииChanging the mode settingsDEMO MODE <STBY/ON or OFF>•Select STBY/ON to glance over the funct
36AUDIO MIX*Select this item and adjust the balance betweenthe stereo 1 and stereo 2 by turning theCONTROL dial.CM SEARCH <ON/OFF>•Select ON to
37Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииShooting withbacklightingWhen you shoot a subject with the light sourcebehind the subject or a sub
38Using the FADERfunctionYou can fade in or out to give your recording aprofessional appearance.When fading in, the picture gradually fades infrom bla
39Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииTo cancel the fader functionBefore pressing START/STOP, press FADERuntil the fade indicator disapp
4Before you beginUsing this manualAs you read through this manual, buttons andsettings on the camcorder are shown in capitalletters.e.g., Set the POWE
40Shooting in the dark(NightShot)The NightShot function enables you to shoot asubject in a dark place. You can achieve asatisfactory recording of the
41Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииPhoto recordingYou can record a still picture like a photographfor about seven seconds. This photo
42LINE INVIDEO S VIDEONote on the still pictureWhen the still picture recorded on this camcorderis played back on another VCR, the picture maybe blurr
43Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииYou can record a 16:9 wide picture to watch onthe 16:9 wide-screen TV (16:9WIDE).The picture with
44Using the PROGRAMAE functionYou can select from six PROGRAM AE (AutoExposure) modes to suit your shooting situation.When you use PROGRAM AE, you can
45Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииNotes on focus setting•In the Spotlight, Sports lesson and Beach & Skimodes, you cannot take c
46Focusing manuallyWhen to use manual focusIn the following cases you should obtain betterresults by adjusting the focus manually.•Insufficient light
47Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииFocusing manuallyWhen focusing manually, first focus in telephotobefore recording, and then reset
48Enjoying pictureeffectSelecting picture effectYou can make pictures like those of televisionwith the Picture Effect function.PASTEL [a]The picture i
49Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииEnjoying picture effectUsing picture effect function(1)While in Standby mode, press PICTUREEFFECT.
5Before you begin / Перед началом эксплуатацииPrecautions on camcorder care•The LCD screen and/or the colour viewfinderare manufactured using high-pre
50Adjusting theexposureWhen to adjust the exposureAdjust the exposure manually under thefollowing cases.[a]•The background is too bright (back lightin
51Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииTo return to automatic exposuremodePress EXPOSURE to turn off the exposureindicator.Notes•The CONT
52Superimposing a titleSuperimposing titles(1)Press TITLE to display the titles on the LCDscreen or in the viewfinder.(2)Turn the CONTROL dial to sele
53Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииWhile you are playing back, pausing,or recordingAfter step 6, “SAVE” appears on the screen for 5se
54Notes on titles•While the title is displayed, the picture does notfade in or out.•You cannot superimpose a title to a blankportion of the tape.•The
55Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииErasing a title(1)Press MENU to display the menu.(2)Turn the CONTROL dial to selectTITLEERASE, the
56Making a customtitleIf you use a tape with cassette memory, you canmake one title of up to 20 characters and store itin memory.(1)Press TITLE to dis
57Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииMaking a custom titleTo erase a characterIn step 3, turn the CONTROL dial to select [ M ]then pres
58If it takes more than 5 minutes to make a titleIf the Standby mode lasts for more than 5minutes with a cassette inserted, the power willbe turned of
59Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииTo erase a characterIn step 5 turn the CONTROL dial to select [ M ],then press the CONTROL dial.
65Check that the following accessories are suppliedwith your camcorder.1 Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 121)2 NP-F330 battery pack (1) (p. 7)3 AC-V
60Labeling a cassetteIf the mark appears in step 4The cassette memory is full. If you erase the titlein the cassette, you can label it.If you have
61Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииWhen you shoot, the indicator appears on theLCD screen or in the viewfinder. This indicatesthat
62To activate the SteadyShot functionagainSelect ON in step 3, then press the CONTROLdial.Notes on the SteadyShot function•The SteadyShot function wil
63Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииConnect the camcorder to your VCR or TV towatch the playback picture on the TV screen.When monitor
64If your VCR or TV is a monaural typeConnect only the white plug for audio on boththe camcorder and the VCR or the TV. If youconnect the white plug,
65Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииWatching on a TV screenTo cancel the LASER LINK functionPress LASER LINK.Notes on LASER LINK•When
66Searching the boundariesof recorded tape withdate – date searchYou can search for the boundaries of recordedtape with date – Date Search function.
67Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииTo stop searchingPress p.Notes•The interval of the boundaries between thedates needs more than two
68Searching the boundaries ofrecorded tape with date– date searchSearching the boundaries ofrecorded tape with date– date searchSearching for the date
69Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииSearching the boundariesof recorded tape withtitle – title searchYou can search for the boundaries
7Getting started / Подготовка к эксплуатацииBefore using your camcorder, you first need tocharge and install the battery pack. To chargethe battery p
70Searching the boundaries ofrecorded tape with title – title searchSearching for the title by usingcassette memoryYou can use this function only when
71Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииSearching for a photo– photo search/photoscanYou can search for the recorded still picture –Photo
72Searching for a photo by usingcassette memory – photo searchYou can use this function only when playingback a tape with cassette memory (p.84).(1)Se
73Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииSearching for a photo– photo search/photo scanTo stop searchingPress p.NoteWhen you play back a ta
74Searching for a photo withoutusing cassette memory – photosearchYou can use this function whether the tape hascassette memory or not.(1)Set the POWE
75Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииScanning photo – photo scanYou can use this function whether the tape hascassette memory or not.(1
76Using the Remote Commander, you can easily goback to the desired point on a tape afterplayback.(1)During playback, press ZERO SET MEMORYat the point
77Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииYou can display recording data (date/time orvarious settings when recorded) on the LCDscreen or in
78Editing onto anothertapeYou can create your own video programme byediting with any other DV, mini DV,h 8 mm, H Hi8, j VHS, k S-VHS, VHSC, K S-VH
79Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииNotes on editing when using the DVconnecting cable•You can connect one VCR only.•You can record pi
8Charging timeBattery packCharging time *NP-F330 (supplied) 130 (70)NP-F530 170 (110)NP-F550 180 (120)NP-F730 250 (190)NP-F750 270 (210)NP-F930 330 (2
80Editing onto another tapeNotes on editing when using the A/Vconnecting cable•Press DATA CODE , SEARCH MODE, orDISPLAY to turn off the display indica
81Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииLINE OUTLRYou can record an audio sound to add to theoriginal sound on a tape by connecting audioe
82Audio dubbingNotes on audio dubbing•A new sound cannot be recorded on a tapealready recorded in the 16-bit mode (32 kHz,44.1 kHz or 48 kHz).•When an
83Advanced operations / Усовершенствованные операцииTo play back the new recorded soundAdjust the balance between the original sound(ST1) and the new
84yyWe recommend you to use the tape with cassettememory. The IC memory is mounted on thistype of mini DV cassette. This camcorder canread and write
85Additional information / Дополнительная информацияso twa e that has eco ded a copy ght cont osignals for copyright protection of software.“COPY INH
86After us ng the mn DV cassetteRewind the tape to the beginning, put thecassette in its case, and store it in an uprightposition.Note on gold-plated
87Additional information / Дополнительная информацияp,,charge the battery if the battery is discharged.The following are charging methods:•Connect the
88(3)Select CLOCK SET, then press the CONTROLdial.(4)Turn the CONTROL dial to adjust the year,and then press the CONTROL dial.(5)Set the month, day, h
89Additional information / Дополнительная информациярц
9Getting started / Подготовка к эксплуатацииWhile using with LCDBattery Continuous Typical Playingpack recording recording timetime **time ***withLCDN
90w be used up mo e qu ck y, you aerecording in a cold environment.To save battery powerDo not leave the camcorder in Standby modewhen not recording
91Additional information / Дополнительная информацияWhen the remaining battery indicator reaches thelowest point, the i indicator appears and startsfl
92yIf the battery indicator flashes rapidly just afterturning on the camcorder with a fully chargedbattery pack, the battery pack should be replacedwi
93Additional information / Дополнительная информацияEven if 5 to 10 minutes is indicated as the batteryremaining time on the LCD or viewfinder, the ii
94d e ent when you actua y use the camco de ,the remaining battery time is not same as thecontinuous recording time in the operatinginstruction.1)Full
95Additional information / Дополнительная информацияBe sure to observe the fo ow ng•Keep the battery pack away from fire.•Keep the battery pack dry.•D
96ns de the camcorderIf there is moisture inside the camcorder, thebeep sounds and the { indicator flashes. If thishappens, none of the function exce
97Additional information / Дополнительная информацияo the v nd cato ashes on the LCD sc een oin the viewfinderIf [a] or [b] happens, clean the vid
98us ng the camco de .•Do not wrap up the camcorder and operate itsince heat may build up internally.•Keep the camcorder away from strongmagnetic fiel
99Additional information / Дополнительная информация•Do not operate the unit with a damaged cord orif the unit has been dropped or damaged.•Do not ben
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