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Remaining Recording Time Display

Available mode:

TAPE-CAMERA

When the camcorder is recording in TAPE- CAMERA mode, an on-screen indicator displays the approximate remaining tape time in minutes.

Remaining Battery Power Display

Available modes:

All modes

When using the camcorder with the battery pack as the power source, the remaining battery power indicator is displayed. If the battery power becomes very low, a warning indicator appears. Replace the battery pack.

Remaining recording time indicator

3 0 min

Notes:

• The remaining recording time indicator

appears when the OSD menu item is set to

“ON”.

• The remaining recording time indicator

appears 10 seconds after pressing the REC

START/STOP button to begin recording.

(Green)

(Green) (Red)

BA T T E RY I S T OO LOW.

Basic Operations

Remaining battery power indicator

Warning indicator

• The remaining recording time indicator only

shows the approximate time left. Also, it varies

slightly depending on the length of tape used.

(This function is based on the DVM60 tape

standard.)

When the remaining recording time reaches 1 minute, a warning indicator will appear. Prepare a new cassette.

	Warning indicator		Approx. remaining time

	T HE T A P E
	E NDS	SOON.
			Less than 1 min.

	T A PE E ND
	T A PE E ND

	CHANGE	T HE
	C AS SE T T E .		The tape has reached
			The tape has reached
			the end.
	T A PE	E ND	the end.
	T A PE	E ND

Notes:

•The remaining battery power indicator appears when the OSD menu item is set to “ON”.

•Use the remaining battery power indicator only as an approximate indication.

•The remaining battery power indicator may change to either a higher or lower level if you set the Power switch to OFF and then back to CAMERA or VCR.

•In cold environments, the red remaining battery power indicator may appear sooner. The battery pack, however, can be used until the warning indicator appears.

•Use of the zoom functions when the warning indicator is displayed may cause the camcorder to suddenly lose power.

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Contents VL-NZ8S VL-NZ10S Upozornêní Opravu SMÍ Provádêt Pouze ODBORN„ Servis Especially Power supplyTrademarks Attaching the Battery Pack Charging the Battery PackInserting a Card Inserting a CassetteTape Playback Easy Camera Recording on TapeCard Playback Card RecordingLock button Lens hood Hand strap Tripod adapter Supplied AccessoriesOptional Accessories Do not aim the lens at the sun ViiViii Dew FormationUsing a Cleaning Tape Commercially Available Precautions Dirty Video HeadsAvailable mode TAPE-VCR Causes of video head cloggingContents Contents Xii Digital Still Camera Features AppendixPart Names Operationperation ReferencesReferencesOperation References Pp , 60, 61Pp , 32 Operation ReferencesPp , 47, 48 Quick Reference List TAPE-VCR mode TAPE-CAMERA modeOn-screen Display Index CARD-VCR mode CARD-CAMERA modeNo T AS S E T T EMemory ARD Preparation BatteryRemoving the Battery Pack Attaching and Removing the Battery PackAttaching the Battery Pack Preparation Powering the Camcorder From an AC OutletRemoving the DC cable from the camcorder Inserting a Cassette Inserting and Removing a CassetteRemoving a Cassette Inserting a Card Inserting and Removing a CardRemoving a Card Installing the Memory Battery Installing the Lithium BatteriesRemoving the lithium battery Selecting the Language for Setting the LanguageOn-screen Display Changing the LanguageRE a Setting the Area, Date and TimeT T I NG When using the shoulder strap Only supplied with VL-NZ10 Changing to the 12-hour Time ModeAttaching the Straps Attaching the Lens HoodTips on Recording Positions Using the Lens CapHolding the camcorder TAPE-CAMERA mode TAPE-VCR mode Selecting the Camcorder ModeCARD-CAMERA mode CARD-VCR mode Camcorder modesTo turn the power off Easy Camera Recording on Tape in Full Auto ModeAvailable mode To pause recordingAuto Focus ZoomingMacro Shots Basic Operations Camera RecordingRemaining recording time indicator Remaining Battery Power DisplayRemaining Recording Time Display START/STOP button to begin recordingBasicasic OperationsOperations Using Earphones Commercially availableVideo Search Volume ControlStill Searching for a Scene Near the Current Tape PositionBasic Operations Playback Watching Playback on a TVAbout the S-video socket Removing the audio/video/S-video cable from the camcorderUseful Features Using the Menu ScreensTo turn off the menu screen ExampleRE C GU I D E on Displaying the Recording GuideTypes of Recording Guides Turning on the recording guideTo use optical zoom only Setting the Digital ZoomUseful features Camera Recording Using the Zoom Microphone Only supplied with VL-NZ10Selecting Zoom Microphone Mode Mounting the Zoom MicrophoneWindbreak To cancel WindbreakOOM M I C AU T O Gamma Brightness Compensation To cancel Gamma Brightness Compen- sationTo obtain a brighter picture Gain-up To cancel the gain-up functionEdit Search Quick ReturnR E T URN S E a RC H To cancel Fade mode Using Fade ModeFade In and Fade Out To use Fade Out onlyStill Recording Still Recording ModeSnap E F F Still Recording EffectsTo cancel the still image Using Still RecordingRecording a Still Life Digital Image Stabilization DIS Wide ScreenTo return to normal screen More Information on Self Recording Self RecordingTo return to SP mode Recording in LP Long Play Recording ModeP E S P E E D L P Do F F To return to 12-bit audio recording modeTripod adapter socket Tripod socket Operating the Remote Control Using the Remote ControlTurning on the Remote Control Mode Remo T E onUseful Features Playback Tape Playback Functions with the Remote ControlFrame Advance Reverse PlaybackTo cancel Playback Zoom Playback Zoom with the Remote ControlS P L a Y Displaying the Date and Time of RecordingGamma Playback To cancel Gamma PlaybackGamma Playback has no effect during still playback Features To cancel Multiple Strobe PlaybackMultiple Strobe Playback UsefulMulti F Rame of F Copying an Image from Tape to CardTo cancel the playback effect Using Playback EffectPlayback Effects E F F E C T WI P EPicture Effect Playback To cancel Picture Effect PlaybackTypes of Picture Effects Advanced Features To cancel the digital picture effectDigital Picture Effects Types of Digital Picture EffectsTo cancel the scene setting Types of Scene SettingsScene Menu Program AE E N E ME NU SP or TManual Focus Advanced Features Camera RecordingTo return to Auto Focus mode Setting the Camcorder to Full Auto ModeTypes of White Balance settings Adjusting White BalanceSelecting a White Balance setting Locking the White BalanceManual Exposure To return to Auto Exposure modeTo return to Auto Shutter Speed mode Setting the Shutter SpeedFeatures Recommended Shutter Speeds Tips on Using the Manual Shutter SpeedSituation Recommended Time code appears when the OSD menu item is set to on Using the Time CodeDisplay format Displaying the time code on a TV during playbackCutting Unwanted Sequences EditingTo stop editing RecordingTerminal IEEE1394 Editing with the DVNormal recording mode Audio Dubbing FeatureAudio Dubbing mode Microphone for Audio DubbingTo cancel audio dubbing Advanced Features Playback Audio DubbingTo pause audio dubbing UD I O Selecting the Audio Playback ModeAudio 1+2 AudioInstalling the Software Configuring Software for PC ConnectionConnecting the camcorder to a Personal Computer System RequirementsInstalling Adobe Acrobat Reader Using the SoftwareLanguage File name Perform the steps in Selecting a still Picture quality Approx. number Setting Types of picture quality settingsSelecting the Picture Quality RE C MOD E E C OnomyDigital Still Camera Features Card Recording TimerRecording with the Self Camera Formatting a CardAvailable Operations during Full- screen Display Digitaligital Still CameraStillFeaturesCamera FeaturesDelete Protection To cancel the protection settingDeleting Stored Images Digital Still Camera Features PlaybackDeleting One Stored Image Performing the procedure below Deleted images cannot be restored. CheckDeleting All Stored Images One operationTo stop Slide Show Playback Slide Show PlaybackCopying an Image from Card to Tape About Dpof Print OrderAssigning Print Order to an Image To cancel the print order for all images To cancel the print order for an imageAssigning Print Order to All Images Transferring Data on Card to Computer Using a PC Card Adapter Commercially AvailableImage Folders and File Names Adjusting the Picture Picture/Backlight AdjustmentsAdjusting the Backlight AppendixWorld Clock Time Zone ChartRE a London AppendixArea number Area name Countries or areas Area TableTypes of Confirmation Sound Settings Setting the Confirmation SoundsTo reset to standard time Selecting Summer TimeH E R S Fault E X E C U T E Setting the Camcorder to Factory PresettingsHints for Better Shooting Useful InformationLighting Tips on good lightingSD Memory Card MultiMediaCard DV TechnologyDV and conventional video cassette tapes Appendix Mini DV Cassette Precautions when using a Mini DV cassetteCopyright Protection VL-NZ10 Only To protect recordings against accidenWatch out for static electricity Precautions on handling MultiMediaCardsWatch out for condensation Your image dataBattery Pack Appendix SD Memory Card AC Adapter/Battery ChargerReplacing the Fluorescent Lamp Use Extending battery pack lifeStorage AC Adapter/Battery Charger Supplied Accessory Appendix Cleaning Using Your Camcorder AbroadCancelling Demo Mode Demonstration ModeEMO MOD E O F F EMO MOD E onSymptom Possible cause Suggested solution Before Requesting ServiceVCR AC Adapter/Battery Charger UADP-0334TAZZ SpecificationsCamcorder MultiMediaCard Only supplied with VL-NZ10Sharp Corporation