Sony Handycam CCD-TR30 Operation Manual page 16
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Note 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 from the actual time. To set the counter to zero, press COUNTER RESET.
Note on the AUTO DATE feature
• The AUTO DATE feature works once a day. However, the date may automatically appear more
than once a day when:
- you reset the date and time.
- you eject and insert the tape again.
- you stop recording within 10 seconds,
• Once the AUTO DATE feature turns off the date display 10 seconds after the start of recording,
the date and time are displayed as follows:
- If the date display setting has been made, the date is displayed.
- If the time display setting has been made, the time is displayed.
- If neither display setting has been made, nothing is displayed.
If you wear glasses
You can bend back the eyecup
to get a better
view of the viewfinder.
When moving from indoors to outdoors
(or vice versa)
Turn STANDBY
up and point the camcorder
at a white object for about 15 seconds
so that the.white
balance
is properly
adjusted.
Note on recording
When you record from the beginning of a tape, run the tape for about I5 seconds before starting the
actual recording. This will ensure that you won't miss any start-up scenes when you playback the tape.
You can record tapes in SP (standard play) mode only.
To prevent accidental erasure, slide the tab on the cassette to expose the red mark, If you try to
record with the red mark exposed, the _
and A indicators flash in the viewfinder, and you dannoi
record.
To re-record on this tape, slide the tab back out covering the red mark.
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