Sharp VL-Z5E operation manual Specifications, Camcorder, AC Adapter UADP-A016WJZZ

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Specifications

Camcorder

Signal System:

PAL standard

Recording System:

2 rotary heads, helical scanning system

Cassette:

Digital VCR Mini DV video cassette

Recording/Playback Time:

90 minutes (DVM60, LP mode)

Tape Speed: SP mode: 18.831 mm/second

 

LP mode: 12.568 mm/second

Pickup Device:

14" (6.4 mm, effective size: 4.5 mm) CCD image sensor

 

(with approx. 800,000 pixels including optical black,

 

effective pixels: approx. 414,000 pixels)

Lens:

10K optical zoom lens (F1.8, f=3.8–38 mm)

Lens Filter Diameter:

30 mm

Monitor:

2.5" (6.4 cm) CGSilicon

Built-in microphone:

Electret stereo microphone

Colour Temperature Compensation:

Auto white balance with white balance lock

Minimum Illumination:

2 lux* (with gain-up, F1.8)

Still Image Compression System:

JPEG base line conformance

Still Image Recording Format:

JPEG (Exif2.2)

Still Image Recording Medium:

SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCard

Power Requirement:

DC 7.4 V

Power Consumption:

3.6 W (during camera recording in Tape Camera mode

 

using the viewfinder in Full Auto mode with the DIS

 

function on)

 

4.2 W (during camera recording in Tape Camera mode

 

using the LCD monitor in Full Auto mode with the DIS

 

function on and backlight in normal mode)

Operating Temperature:

0°C to L40°C

Operating Humidity:

30% to 80%

Storage Temperature:

+20°C to L60°C

Dimensions (WKHKD) (approx.):

82.8 mm K 82.2 mm K 101.5 mm

Weight (approx.):

VL-Z5: 485 g

 

VL-Z3: 478 g

 

(without battery pack, lithium battery, video cassette,

 

lens cap and card)

AC Adapter (UADP-A016WJZZ)

 

Power Requirement:

AC 110–240 V, 50/60 Hz

DC Output:

10 V

Dimensions (WKHKD) (approx.):

49.0 mm K 27.5 mm K 79.0 mm

Weight (approx.):

125 g

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

 

*Minimum illumination: Since there is no widely accepted testing procedure for determining

 

Appendix

minimum illumination capability, lux ratings are comparable only between

 

models from the same manufacturer.

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Contents English VL-Z5E VL-Z3ETrademarks Specifications are subject to change without noticeInformation for Australia/New Zealand Only Contents Displaying the Manual Setting Screen Useful Features Advanced FeaturesUsing the Mode Screens Recording in LP Long Play Recording ModeContents Supplied Accessories Precautions Dew Formation What is dew formation?Causes of video head clogging Precautions Dirty Video HeadsUsing a Cleaning Tape Commer- cially Available Remove the cleaning tapeOperation References Part NamesOperation References Pp , 63, 64DV terminal pp Tripod socket Pp , 9 Pp , 51Battery is almost depleted when Battery is almost depleted. Replace it withFully charged battery pack see pages 6 Cleaned seeYou cannot record any image with a file number bigger than Card has no images recorded in the format the camcorder canCard has not been formatted with this camcorder. Format Selected image cannot be read by this camcorder. FormatAttaching Attaching Removing the Battery PackRemoving Take the battery pack outInsert the DC plug into the DC in jack of the camcorder Charging the Battery PackPreparation Open the DC in jack coverHold down the Lock button and set the Power switch to v or w Powering the Camcorder from an AC OutletInserting and Removing a Cassette InsertingPerform above, then take out the cassette Close the card slot cover securely About the write-protect switchWrite-protect Switch Label Clipped corner Inserting Removing a CardInstalling the Lithium Batteries Installing the Memory BatteryRemoving the Memory Battery Insert the battery holder back into position Installing the Battery to Remote Control VL-Z5 only0 0 Setting the Date and TimeHold down the Lock button and set the Power switch to Press the Display button until the mode screen appears10 3 0 0 Using the Lens CapChanging to the 12-hour Time Mode SE T T I NGAdjusting the Hand Strap Using the GripOpen the hand strap flap 1 and grip strap Using the Viewfinder Detaching the Lens HoodPull out the viewfinder completely Adjusting the dioptre Closing the viewfinderPush in the viewfinder completely LCD monitor rotates 270 vertically Using the LCD MonitorDo not use excessive force when moving the LCD monitor Closing the LCD monitorShooting from a high angle Tips on Recording PositionsHolding the camcorder Basic postureCamcorder modes Selecting the Camcorder ModeTape Camera mode Tape Playback mode Card Camera mode Card Playback modeOperations Easy Camera Recording on Tape in Full Auto ModeBasic Operations Camera Recording Press the Start/Stop button to begin recordingZooming To turn the power offZooming To pause recordingTo turn on the backlight Power Standby ModeTurning on/off Backlight To resume operationAvailable modes Tape Camera, Card Camera Auto Focus Macro ShotsRemaining Recording Time Display Remaining Battery Power DisplayPress l Set the Power switch to OFF withoutTo stop playback Watching the playback in the viewfinderSearching for a Scene Near the Current Tape Position Volume Control Video SearchStill Basic Operations PlaybackUsing Earphones Commercially Available, VL-Z5 only Adjusting the Phones Volume VL-Z5 onlyPress the Display button to turn off Menu screen Watching Playback on a TV Open the terminal cover on the camcorder seeTV or VCR Operation button Control Buttons Using the Mode ScreensTo turn off the mode screen Useful FeaturesUsing the Menu Screens Useful FeaturesDG T L Zoom 4 Select OFF in above Setting the Digital ZoomPower Zoom To use optical zoom onlyBacklight Compensation BLC Useful Features Camera RecordingPress the Display button to turn off the mode screen To cancel the backlight compensa- tion functionGain-up To cancel the gain-up functionTo use Fade Out only UsingFeatures To cancel Fade modeA R C H Quick ReturnPress the Start/Stop button To cancel the still imageEdit Search Still Recording on TapeSO N To cancel DIS functionSelect OFF in above. The z indicator will disappear Digital Image Stabilization DISOr u Set the Power switch toSelf Recording Normal self recordingSelf recording with reversed grip To return to normal screen Wide ScreenAP E SP E E D LP Recording in LP Long Play Recording ModeTo return to SP mode Audio dubbing is not possible with LP mode recordingWindbreak function allows you to To cancel WindbreakWhen recording WindbreakSelecting the 16-bit Audio Recording Mode To return to 12-bit audio recording modeSelect 12bit in above Activating Using the Remote Control Only supplied with VL-Z5Example screens shown are for Tape Playback mode OperatingTo return to normal playback, press the Play button t Reverse PlaybackSlow Frame AdvanceUseful Features Playback Selecting the Date Time Recording DisplayDate D I S P. DA T E To cancel Picture Effect Playback Picture Effect PlaybackTypes Press m to begin Rotate Playback To cancel Rotate PlaybackRotate Playback Press the centre of the Operation button in aboveImage to the card Copying an ImageFrom Tape to Card Press the Photo button to copyManual Focus MF appears when the on-screen indicators are turned onDisplaying the Manual Setting Screen Focus setting returns to Auto Focus modeReturning to Auto Focus White Balance Lock Advanced Features Camera RecordingTo return to Auto White Balance mode To return to Full Auto modeManual Iris To return to Auto Iris modeManual Gain To return to Auto Gain modeSetting the Camcorder to Full Auto Mode Scene Menu Program AE To cancel the scene settingSport a When you want to record a fast-moving subject Selected scene setting displays on the mode screenOU T Using the Time Code0 0 0 1 0 2 ME COD E onAudio Dubbing Feature Advanced Features PlaybackAudio Recording To pause audio dubbing To cancel audio dubbingAudio Dubbing Press m to begin audio dubbing. Record your narrationSelecting the Audio Playback Mode AUD I OYou can select any of the following audio playback modes Recording VCR EditingCutting Unwanted Se- quences To stop editingRecording from an External Source Playback VCR or TVRecording To Record from an External Source To Record to Video Equip- ment Editing with the DV Terminal IEEE1394To stop recording To Record from Video Equip- mentPress the Start/Stop button on the camcorder Press m on the Operation button to begin recordingRecording Digital equipment Using the Camcorder as a ConverterPress the Record button on the digital equipment Press the Photo button fully to begin recording Card RecordingSelecting the Picture Quality RE C Mode E C OnomyDigital Still Camera Features Picture quality Approx. number of images SettingTo cancel the self-timer Self-timerDigital Still Camera Features Camera Recording To cancel the countdownFormatting a Card Menu screen displays when formatting finishesSetting the File Numbering Method Digital Still Camera FeaturesL E no Card Playback Available Operations during Full-screen DisplayPress the centre of the Operation button Digital Still Camera Features Playback To cancel Playback ZoomDuring Card Playback, press the Zoom T button to zoom Press j, k,l or m to select the image for delete protection To cancel the protection settingPress the Display button to finish the setting Delete ProtectionPress j, k, l or m to select the image to be deleted Delete indicator appearsDeleting Stored Images Deleting One Stored ImageYou can delete all stored images on a card in one operation To cancel the setting, select noDelete ALL? indicator appears Deleting All Stored ImagesPress l or m to select PRI Print OrderAbout Dpof Assigning Print Order to an ImagePress l or m to select YES, then To cancel the print order for an imageTo cancel the print order for all images Assigning Print Order to All ImagesTurn on the PC Installing the USB DriverTransferring Data on Card to Computer System RequirementsClick the Next button Click the USB driver buttonWindows Disconnecting the USB cableStill Camera Features Windows Me/2000/XPTo stop slide show playback Slide Show PlaybackDarker Brighter Picture/Backlight AdjustmentsAdjusting the Picture DecreaseAC K L I GHT BR I GH T Adjusting the BacklightE P Turning offConfirmation Sound AppendixSetting the Camcorder to Factory Presettings Watching Demonstration ModeDemo Mode on CancellingUseful Information Hints for Better ShootingAbout Print Image Match- ing L Accidental erasure Precautions when using a Mini DV cassette AppendixAppendix Mini DV Cassette Copyright ProtectionRemovable Storage Care SD\ Memory Card and MultiMediaCard\Use Battery PackThis camcorder uses a lithium-ion type battery pack ChargingReplacing the Fluorescent Lamp CleaningExtending battery pack life AC AdapterAC Adapter Supplied Accessory Appendix Using Your Camcorder AbroadPower Camera mode Symptom Possible cause Suggested solution TroubleshootingMode Symptom Possible cause POWER/CHARGE Card mode General Symptom Possible cause Suggested solutionGeneral Symptom Possible cause Suggested solution Specifications CamcorderAC Adapter UADP-A016WJZZ Tape Camera mode On-screen Display IndexVL-Z5 only Phones VOL does not appear with VL-Z3 103 104 Card Camera mode105 Page Sharp Corporation