User manual SHARP VL-NZ50U

[. . . ] Operation References LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY CAMCORDER MODEL VL-NZ50U OPERATION MANUAL Preparation Basic Operations Useful Features Advanced Features Please read this operation manual carefully before using the camcorder. Important For assistance in reporting the theft or loss of this product, record on the line below the model number and serial number which are located on the bottom of the unit. Model No. : Serial No. : · See page 57 for use of Demo mode. Appendix Thank you for purchasing this camcorder from SHARP. The camcorder will enhance your home video enjoyment and allow you to capture those special moments. Please read this operation manual to familiarize yourself with the camcorder's features, so that you will get the most out of it. [. . . ] Press l or m to select "AUDIO MODE", then press the SET button. S E T T I NG 2 D G T L Z OOM T APE SPE ED DIS 16 : 9 A UD I O MOD E 1 2 bit 1 6 bit R E T U RN 4 Useful Features Press l or m to select "16bit", then press the SET button. AUD I O MODE 1 6 bit 5 Press the MENU button to turn off the menu screen. · The 16-bit audio recording mode indicator only appears when the onscreen indicators are turned on. 1 6 bit 16-bit audio recording mode indicator To return to 12-bit audio recording mode Select "12bit" in step 4 above. Note: · When using Audio Dubbing with 16-bit audio recordings, both the dubbed and original sounds will be recorded in mono (see page 45). 33 Useful Features Playback Using the Remote Control (Not supplied) The remote control (RRMCG0084TASA) is not supplied with this camcorder. Contact the nearest SHARP service center or your dealer for purchasing as a specified part. 4 Press l or m to select "ON", then press the SET button. REMOT E ON 5 Press the MENU button to turn off the menu screen. Installing the Batteries Operating Aim the remote control at the remote sensor of the camcorder, and press the control buttons to operate. 1 2 Open the battery compartment cover. Insert the two commercially available AA (R6 or UM/SUM-3) batteries with the battery poles positioned as indicated. 1 2 Remote sensor (5 3 Place the cover. 16 ft m ) Approximate operating range of remote control Useful Features REW button REC START/STOP button Activating ZOOM buttons (W/T) 1 2 3 In VCR mode, press the MENU button until the menu screen appears. Press l or m on the operation button to select I, then press the SET button. Press l or m to select "REMOTE", then press the SET button. OTHE RS R E MO T E BEEP T I ME C O D E T C OU T R E T U RN FF button SLOW button PLAY button STOP button ON OFF VOLUME +/L buttons PAUSE/STILL button Notes: · Do not use old and new batteries together or batteries of different brands together. · Be careful not to expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or strong interior lighting, as this may prevent the remote control from operating properly. · Be sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the remote sensor. 34 Useful Features Playback Displaying the Date and Time of Recording Follow the procedure below to display the date, or both the date and time, of recording on the screen. You can display the date and time during both recording and playback. · The example screens shown are for CAMERA mode. Gamma Playback The gamma playback function improves the playback picture in VCR mode by increasing the brightness of the subject while leaving the brighter portions of the image unaffected. 1 2 3 Press the MENU button until the menu screen appears. Press l or m on the operation button to select P, then press the SET button. Press l or m to select "DISPLAY", then press the SET button. CLOCK SE T D I SPLAY S E T T I NG 12H / 24H R E T UR N GAMMA/BRIGHTER button During playback, press the GAMMA/ BRIGHTER button once. · "GAMMA1" appears, and the picture becomes brighter. GAMMA 1 A UD I O 1 + 2 OF F DA T E D A T E + T I ME Useful Features 4 Press l or m to select "DATE" or "DATEHTIME", then press the SET button. D I SPL AY DA T E + T I ME To obtain a brighter picture, press the GAMMA/ BRIGHTER button again. · "GAMMA2" appears. 5 Press the MENU button until the date (or date and time) displays. GAMMA 2 A UD I O 1 + 2 J UN. 2003 1 0 : 3 0 AM 3 0 min Notes: · The date (or date and time) appears when the on-screen indicators are turned on. · Before recording, make sure that the date and time have been correctly set. If they have not been set, the display will be left blank when playing back the recording. (The display will also be left blank for unrecorded or damaged portions of the tape. ) · In VCR mode, the current date and time are displayed when the tape is not being played back. To cancel Gamma Playback Press the GAMMA/BRIGHTER button until "GAMMA1" and "GAMMA2" disappear. Note: · Gamma Playback has no effect during still playback. 35 Picture Effect Playback These picture effects let you play back images with a more dramatic effect. 4 Press l or m to select the desired picture effect, then press the SET button. P I C. E F F E C T B W Types B/W: The picture is displayed in black-andwhite. SEPIA: The picture is displayed in sepia color similar to that of an old photograph. SOLARI: The contrast of the subject is enhanced, creating a unique artistic image. NEGA: The blacks and whites of the image are reversed and colors of the image are inverted. BLUE: The picture is displayed with the effect of playback through a blue filter. 5 Press the MENU button to turn off the menu screen. To cancel Picture Effect Playback Select "OFF" in step 4 above. Note: · Images in Picture Effect Playback mode cannot be transferred via DV cable to a personal computer. 1 2 3 During playback, press the MENU button until the menu screen appears. Press l or m on the operation button to select V, then press the SET button. Useful Features Press l or m to select "PIC. E F F E C T A U D I O DU B AUD I O R E T U RN OF F BW SEP I A SOL AR I NE GA BLUE 36 Advanced Advanced FeaturesFeatures Camera Recording Camera Recording Manual Focus Auto Focus may not be able to focus on the subject in the situations shown below. In such situations, set the camcorder to Manual Focus mode and focus manually. 1 In CAMERA mode, press the MANUAL button until the focus setting screen appears. AUTO MAN . [. . . ] I MA G E N 16 : 9 M ODO AU D I O R E T OR NO O T R OS P I T I DO C Ó D . I D I OMA R E T OR NO A J US T E L CD L U Z F O N DO B R I L L O L CD C O L O R L CD R E T ORNO A J US T E R E L O J M OS T RA R AJUSTE 12H / 24H R E T OR NO AU T OM. A UD I O AUD I O R E T OR N O O T R OS R EMOT O P I T I DO C Ó D . A UD I O AUD I O R E T OR N O A UD I O 1 + 2 AJUST E LCD L U Z F O N DO B R I L L O LC D C O L O R L CD R E T OR NO AJUST E RELOJ M OS T RA R R E T OR NO 68 Affichages sur écran en français Les affichages sur écran suivants apparaissent lorsque "FRANÇAIS" est sélectionné pour la langue de l'affichage. Mode CAMERA REG L. [. . . ]