Sharp VL-A10H operation manual Gain-up Cat’s Eye, To cancel the gain-up function

Page 36

Useful Features

Gain-up (Cat’s Eye)

To cancel the gain-up function

When you are recording in a dark or poorly- illuminated location, “LIGHT” is displayed on the screen. Use the gain-up function to record a brighter picture.

1 Press the MENU button until appears (Camera mode).

2 Press the GAMA EFF. button (A) once.

•“GAMMA” appears, indicating that the gain-up function is now working.

Press the GAMA EFF. button until “GAMMA” disappears.

Notes:

•The Gain-up mode will disengage and the indicator will disappear automatically if the VIEWCAM is moved to a bright location.

•Some picture noise appears in Gain-up mode. The picture noise increases when the indicator is displayed.

Useful Features

		GAMA			L I GHT
		GAMA			L I GHT
		E F F .
		E F F .


P I C	GAMA	Q K
P I C	GAMA	Q K
E F F	E F F	REW
E F F	E F F	REW

L I GHT

GAMMA

P I C	GAMA	Q K
E F F	E F F	REW
E F F	E F F	REW

To obtain a brighter picture

Press the GAMA EFF. button (A) again.

•The indicator appears.

		GAMA		GAMMA
		GAMA
		E F F .
		E F F .

P I C	GAMA	Q K
E F F	E F F	REW
E F F	E F F	REW

Image 36

Contents VL-A10H Power supply Special Note for Users in the U.K Blue Neutral Brown LiveDo not aim the lens at the sun Avoid shocks and droppingAvoid placing Cleaning LCD Monitor ScreenAC Adapter Battery pack CR2025 type Audio/video cable Lithium batteryRemote control × IiiTripod adapter For 180 recording Soft caseContents Useful Features Advanced FeaturesReferences Gamma Brightness CompensationWhen the cassette compartment door is open Part NamesOperation Summary Cassette compartment door pRear view Remote sensor pCamera Mode VCR ModeOn-screen Display Index 35 pQuick Reference Index Video cassette is defective and should be Battery Pack Inserting the Battery PackRemoving the Battery Pack Inserting and RemovingCharging the Battery Pack Recording and playback timesPowering the Viewcam from an AC Outlet Inserting and Removing a Cassette Inserting a CassetteRemoving a Cassette Perform above, then take out the cassetteInstalling the Lithium Memory BatteryBattery Removing the Lithium BatterySetting the Date and Time Changing to the 12-hour Time ModePress the SET button B Using the Hand Strap and the Lens Cap Attaching the Shoulder StrapAttaching and Removing the Lens Cap LCD screen sideUsing the Sun Hood Attaching the Sun HoodClosing the Sun Hood Opening the Sun HoodEasy Camera Recording with Full Auto Mode To Turn the Power OffTo Pause Recording Maximum Continuous Recording and Actual Recording TimesZooming Tips on Recording PositionsBasic Operations Camera Recording Remaining Battery Power Display Approx. remaining On-screen Recording time IndicatorRemaining Recording Time Display Volume Control PlaybackAsic Operations YbackWatching the Playback on a Turn on the Viewcam in VCR mode, and begin tape playback seeVideo Search StillBasic Operations Playback Useful Features Operations of the On-screen ControlsMenu button Display buttonDesired setting Press the SET button B to selectPress the or button C or D to select the desired menu item Perform steps 4 to 6 aboveRecording the Date and Time Press the or button to select DisplayPress the SET button B to select AUTO, ON, or OFF Press the button to select SelectSelecting Fade Mode Using Fade ModeFade In and Fade Out Type of Fade ModesTo cancel Fade mode Quick ReviewTo use fade out only Quick Return Edit Search Recording Standby mode, press Menu button until appearsTo cancel Gamma Brightness Compensation Gamma Brightness CompensationTo obtain a brighter picture Press the Gama EFF. button a againTo cancel the gain-up function Gain-up Cat’s EyeWide Screen Macro ShotsRemoving the Lens Hood To return to normal pictureSelf Recording Normal Self RecordingMore Information on Self Recording To pause recording, press the REC Stop button BPress the Message button in Recording Standby mode Self-recording MessageTo turn off the self-recording message screen Setting the Viewcam to Full Auto Mode Features Program SearchUseful Tape Counter Feature Using the CounterTo reset the counter to zero To turn off the tape counterUsing the Counter Memory During playback, press the Menu Button until appearsPress the Play button D to view the desired scene Using the Remote Control Operating the Remote ControlInstalling the Batteries in the Remote Control Turning On the Remote Control ModeTo cancel the digital picture effect Advanced FeaturesDigital Picture Effects Type of Digital Picture EffectsType of Scene Settings To cancel the scene settingScene Menu Program AE Select Scene Menu in aboveSuperimposing a Title Changing the Preset Titles Press the Reset button to display the title input screenPress the or ß button Q to select Top of the screen and the cursor willTo cancel Manual Focus mode Auto/Manual FocusAuto Focus Manual FocusTo cancel White Balance Lock White Balance LockPress the White BAL. button. White BAL. returns to blue To cancel Manual Exposure mode Manual ExposurePerform steps 1 and 2 above, then press the Auto button B Picture/Backlight Adjustments Press the Menu button until Camera mode or VCR mode appearsPress the Exit button to turn off the adjustment screen Type of Backlight ModesTo cancel Gamma Playback Gamma PlaybackTurning Off the LCD Monitor Backlight Press the Gama EFF. button again. Gamma disappearsSetting Edit Mode EditingCutting Unwanted Sequences To stop editingUseful Information Hints for Better ShootingLighting Tips on Good LightingDew Formation Dirty Video HeadsBattery Pack Replacing the Fluorescent LampUsing Your Viewcam Abroad References Video Cassette TapesUse only tapes with the mark with this Demonstration Mode Cancelling Demo ModeButton and slide Power switch to Watching the DemonstrationBefore Requesting Service Power Camera mode Symptom Possible cause Suggested solutionVCR Specifications Viewcam0P06-M-G