Sharp VL-NZ8S, VL-NZ10S Basicasic OperationsOperations, Using Earphones Commercially available

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Basicasic OperationsOperations

Playbacklayback

Tape Playback

Available mode:

TAPE-VCR

The LCD monitor screen functions as a handy playback monitor. Nothing needs to be con- nected, allowing instant on-screen playback with the sound through the built-in speaker.

Media Selection switch

Power switch

Basic Operations

Operation button

1Set the Media Selection switch to TAPE.

2Hold down the Lock button and set the Power switch to VCR.

Lock button

3Press j (or k) on the Operation button to rewind (or fast forward) the tape to the desired point.

4Press m to begin playback.

Note:

• If you press the REC START/STOP button in

TAPE-VCR mode, the mark appears and the camcorder enters Recording Standby mode. If you do not intend to

record, press l to turn the mark off, then press m to begin playback. This will ensure your previous recording is not

23erased (VL-NZ10 only, see page 61).

To stop playback

Press l.

To turn the power off

Set the Power switch to OFF without pressing the Lock button.

Note:

•The tape is automatically rewound when playback reaches the end of the tape.

Using Earphones (Commercially available)

Available modes:

TAPE-VCR, TAPE-CAMERA

You can monitor the sound via stereo ear- phones (commercially available) during playback or recording. Stereo earphones with a

3.5mm diameter plug can be used with this camcorder by using the supplied earphones connecting cable.

Connect the plug of stereo earphones to the PHONES jack on the camcorder as shown below.

Earphones connecting cable (supplied)

PHONES jack

Notes:

•Before connecting stereo earphones, turn the camcorder volume down to the lowest setting.

•The built-in speaker automatically turns off when stereo earphones are connected to the PHONES jack.

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Contents VL-NZ8S VL-NZ10S Upozornêní Opravu SMÍ Provádêt Pouze ODBORN„ Servis Trademarks Power supplyEspecially Charging the Battery Pack Attaching the Battery PackInserting a Cassette Inserting a CardEasy Camera Recording on Tape Tape PlaybackLock button Card RecordingCard Playback Supplied Accessories Lens hood Hand strap Tripod adapterOptional Accessories Vii Do not aim the lens at the sunDew Formation ViiiAvailable mode TAPE-VCR Precautions Dirty Video HeadsUsing a Cleaning Tape Commercially Available Causes of video head cloggingContents Contents Digital Still Camera Features Appendix XiiOperationperation ReferencesReferences Part NamesPp , 60, 61 Operation ReferencesPp , 47, 48 Operation ReferencesPp , 32 Quick Reference List On-screen Display Index TAPE-CAMERA modeTAPE-VCR mode CARD-CAMERA mode CARD-VCR modeAS S E T T E No TMemory ARD Battery PreparationAttaching the Battery Pack Attaching and Removing the Battery PackRemoving the Battery Pack Removing the DC cable from the camcorder Powering the Camcorder From an AC OutletPreparation Removing a Cassette Inserting and Removing a CassetteInserting a Cassette Removing a Card Inserting and Removing a CardInserting a Card Removing the lithium battery Installing the Lithium BatteriesInstalling the Memory Battery On-screen Display Setting the LanguageSelecting the Language for Changing the LanguageT T I NG Setting the Area, Date and TimeRE a Attaching the Straps Changing to the 12-hour Time ModeWhen using the shoulder strap Only supplied with VL-NZ10 Attaching the Lens HoodHolding the camcorder Using the Lens CapTips on Recording Positions CARD-CAMERA mode CARD-VCR mode Selecting the Camcorder ModeTAPE-CAMERA mode TAPE-VCR mode Camcorder modesAvailable mode Easy Camera Recording on Tape in Full Auto ModeTo turn the power off To pause recordingMacro Shots ZoomingAuto Focus Basic Operations Camera RecordingRemaining Recording Time Display Remaining Battery Power DisplayRemaining recording time indicator START/STOP button to begin recordingUsing Earphones Commercially available Basicasic OperationsOperationsStill Volume ControlVideo Search Searching for a Scene Near the Current Tape PositionAbout the S-video socket Watching Playback on a TVBasic Operations Playback Removing the audio/video/S-video cable from the camcorderTo turn off the menu screen Using the Menu ScreensUseful Features ExampleTypes of Recording Guides Displaying the Recording GuideRE C GU I D E on Turning on the recording guideSetting the Digital Zoom To use optical zoom onlySelecting Zoom Microphone Mode Using the Zoom Microphone Only supplied with VL-NZ10Useful features Camera Recording Mounting the Zoom MicrophoneOOM M I C AU T O To cancel WindbreakWindbreak To obtain a brighter picture To cancel Gamma Brightness Compen- sationGamma Brightness Compensation To cancel the gain-up function Gain-upR E T URN S E a RC H Quick ReturnEdit Search Fade In and Fade Out Using Fade ModeTo cancel Fade mode To use Fade Out onlySnap E F F Still Recording ModeStill Recording Still Recording EffectsRecording a Still Life Using Still RecordingTo cancel the still image To return to normal screen Wide ScreenDigital Image Stabilization DIS Self Recording More Information on Self RecordingP E S P E E D L P Recording in LP Long Play Recording ModeTo return to SP mode To return to 12-bit audio recording mode Do F FTripod adapter socket Tripod socket Turning on the Remote Control Mode Using the Remote ControlOperating the Remote Control Remo T E onFrame Advance Tape Playback Functions with the Remote ControlUseful Features Playback Reverse PlaybackPlayback Zoom with the Remote Control To cancel Playback ZoomDisplaying the Date and Time of Recording S P L a YGamma Playback has no effect during still playback To cancel Gamma PlaybackGamma Playback Multiple Strobe Playback To cancel Multiple Strobe PlaybackFeatures UsefulCopying an Image from Tape to Card Multi F Rame of FPlayback Effects Using Playback EffectTo cancel the playback effect E F F E C T WI P ETypes of Picture Effects To cancel Picture Effect PlaybackPicture Effect Playback Digital Picture Effects To cancel the digital picture effectAdvanced Features Types of Digital Picture EffectsScene Menu Program AE Types of Scene SettingsTo cancel the scene setting E N E ME NU SP or TAdvanced Features Camera Recording Manual FocusSetting the Camcorder to Full Auto Mode To return to Auto Focus modeSelecting a White Balance setting Adjusting White BalanceTypes of White Balance settings Locking the White BalanceTo return to Auto Exposure mode Manual ExposureFeatures Setting the Shutter SpeedTo return to Auto Shutter Speed mode Situation Recommended Tips on Using the Manual Shutter SpeedRecommended Shutter Speeds Display format Using the Time CodeTime code appears when the OSD menu item is set to on Displaying the time code on a TV during playbackTo stop editing EditingCutting Unwanted Sequences RecordingEditing with the DV Terminal IEEE1394Audio Dubbing mode Audio Dubbing FeatureNormal recording mode Microphone for Audio DubbingTo pause audio dubbing Advanced Features Playback Audio DubbingTo cancel audio dubbing Audio 1+2 Selecting the Audio Playback ModeUD I O AudioConnecting the camcorder to a Personal Computer Configuring Software for PC ConnectionInstalling the Software System RequirementsLanguage File name Using the SoftwareInstalling Adobe Acrobat Reader Perform the steps in Selecting a still Selecting the Picture Quality Types of picture quality settingsPicture quality Approx. number Setting RE C MOD E E C OnomyRecording with the Self TimerDigital Still Camera Features Card Recording Formatting a Card CameraDigitaligital Still CameraStillFeaturesCamera Features Available Operations during Full- screen DisplayTo cancel the protection setting Delete ProtectionDeleting One Stored Image Digital Still Camera Features PlaybackDeleting Stored Images Deleting All Stored Images Deleted images cannot be restored. CheckPerforming the procedure below One operationSlide Show Playback To stop Slide Show PlaybackCopying an Image from Card to Tape Assigning Print Order to an Image Print OrderAbout Dpof Assigning Print Order to All Images To cancel the print order for an imageTo cancel the print order for all images Image Folders and File Names Using a PC Card Adapter Commercially AvailableTransferring Data on Card to Computer Adjusting the Backlight Picture/Backlight AdjustmentsAdjusting the Picture AppendixRE a London Time Zone ChartWorld Clock AppendixArea Table Area number Area name Countries or areasTo reset to standard time Setting the Confirmation SoundsTypes of Confirmation Sound Settings Selecting Summer TimeSetting the Camcorder to Factory Presettings H E R S Fault E X E C U T ELighting Useful InformationHints for Better Shooting Tips on good lightingDV and conventional video cassette tapes DV TechnologySD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Copyright Protection VL-NZ10 Only Precautions when using a Mini DV cassetteAppendix Mini DV Cassette To protect recordings against accidenWatch out for condensation Precautions on handling MultiMediaCardsWatch out for static electricity Your image dataReplacing the Fluorescent Lamp Appendix SD Memory Card AC Adapter/Battery ChargerBattery Pack Storage Extending battery pack lifeUse Appendix Cleaning Using Your Camcorder Abroad AC Adapter/Battery Charger Supplied AccessoryEMO MOD E O F F Demonstration ModeCancelling Demo Mode EMO MOD E onBefore Requesting Service Symptom Possible cause Suggested solutionVCR Camcorder SpecificationsAC Adapter/Battery Charger UADP-0334TAZZ MultiMediaCard Only supplied with VL-NZ10Sharp Corporation