ユーザーズガイド SHARP VL-Z300

[. . . ] 142 Easy Camera Recording on Tape in Full Auto Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 Volume Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 Still . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Removing the battery pack while shooting or during playback may damage the tape by causing it to wrap around the video head drum. • Remove the battery pack from the camcorder if you will not use the camcorder for a long period of time. • Make sure that the battery pack is firmly attached during operation. If it is not, the battery pack may come off or camcorder operation may fail because of the poor contact pressure. • To prevent damage to the battery pack when removing, be sure to firmly hold the battery pack while pressing the release. • Use only SHARP model VR-BLZ9 battery packs with this camcorder. Use of other batteries may create a risk of fire or explosion. • Before closing the LCD monitor, make sure the battery pack is properly attached to the camcorder, otherwise the monitor may be damaged. AC plug DC IN jack DC plug (POWER/CHARGE (RED)) in• The dicator turns off when the battery is charged. 3 Remove the DC plug from the DC IN jack, then remove the AC adapter from the power outlet. Notes: • Charge the battery pack between 10°C and 30°C. The battery pack may not charge properly at temperatures too low or too high. • The battery pack and AC adapter become warm during charging. This is not a malfunction. 138 Powering the Camcorder from an AC Outlet You can also power the camcorder from a power outlet by using the supplied AC adapter. Notes: • BEFORE REMOVING THE DC PLUG, ALWAYS STOP RECORDING OR PLAYBACK AND TURN THE POWER OFF. Removing the DC plug while shooting or during playback may damage the tape by causing it to wrap around the video head drum. • Disconnect the AC adapter from the camcorder if you will not use the camcorder for a long period of time. 1 2 Make sure that the Power switch is set to (off). Plug the AC plug into a power outlet 1, and insert the DC plug into the DC IN jack of the camcorder 2. To power outlet (POWER/ CHARGE (RED)) indicator DC IN jack 3 Hold down the Lock button and set the Power switch to (camera) or (playback). • The (POWER/CHARGE (RED)) indicator lights up green. 139 Selecting English for the On-screen Display The On-screen display language can be set to English. The following explains “Playback mode” as an example. 4 Press the center of the Operation button (or . ) 1 Hold down the Lock button and set the Power switch to (playback). 5 2 Press the the menu screen. (MENU) button to display Press or to select (language), then press the center of the Operation button. • The language selection screen appears. 3 Press or to select . 6 Press or to select ENGLISH, then press the center of the Operation button. 7 140 Press the the menu screen. (MENU) button to turn off Turning the Power On/Off This camcorder functions as a video camera for recording and playing back images on tapes. If noise occurs, use a commercially available cleaning tape to clean the video heads. 1 2 Remove the lens cap. Hold down the Lock button and set the Power (camera) . switch to • The camcorder is now ready to record (Recording Standby mode). PAUSE Maximum continuous recording and actual recording times in Camera mode Battery pack VR-BLZ9 Max. continuous recording time LCD closed 145 LCD open 125 Actual recording time LCD closed 70 LCD open 60 • The chart specifies the approximate times in minutes. [. . . ] Press or to select the desired mode setting (DUSK), then press the center of the Operation button. M A NU A L S E T E X E C U T E F OCUS AUTO F OCUS BLC / GA I N (DISPLAY/SETTING) button Each time you press the (DISPLAY/SETTING) button, the screen changes as shown below. • The example screens shown are for Camera mode. PAUSE M A NU A L S E T E X E C U T E F OCUS AUTO F OCUS BLC / GA I N AU TO 6 0min APL. 2 0 0 4 1 0 : 0 0 AM AU TO 3 0min PAUSE AUTO F OCUS BLC / GA I N FADE SC E N E M E NU OF F 4 AUTO F OCUS BLC / GA I N FADE S C E N E M E N U DU S K SEL ECT SET I To turn off the mode screen PAUSE Press the Note: (DISPLAY/SETTING) button. • Items that are not selectable are grayed out. 145 Useful Features (continued) Using the Menu Screens Use the menu screens to adjust the various camcorder settings. (MENU) button Operation button 4 Press or to select the desired menu item (DGTL ZOOM), then press the center of the Operation button. • You can press tion button. S E T T I NG 1 Q K . R E T U RN W I D E MOD E D G T L Z O OM OF F TAPE SPEE D 4 0 R E T U RN 200 , instead of the center of the Opera- Power switch 5 1 2 Set to the desired camcorder mode by using the Power switch (see page 141). • Steps 2 to 5 show how to change the DGTL ZOOM menu setting in Camera mode. Press or to select the desired menu setting (40), then press the center of the Operation button. DG T L ZOOM 40 Press the (MENU) button to display the menu screen. S E T T I NG 1 Q K . R E T U RN W I D E MOD E DG T L Z O OM TAPE SPEE D R E T URN S T AR T OF F OF F SP Note: • The menu screen does not appear during recording. S E T T I NG 1 Press or on the QK. [. . . ]