Sharp VL-AH160U Watching the Playback on a, This Viewcam does not have an S-video socket

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Watching the Playback on a

TV

You can also connect the VIEWCAM to a TV to allow a larger audience to enjoy video playback.

1 Lift up the terminal cover on the VIEWCAM (Q) and rotate it to the right (W).

Terminal cover

2 Connect the VIEWCAM to your TV (or VCR) with the supplied audio/video cable, as shown.

Yellow: To VIDEO IN jack

White: To AUDIO IN (L) jack

Audio/video cable (supplied)

To AUDIO/VIDEO jack

3 Turn on the TV and set it to the “AV” or “VIDEO” channel. (See the operation manual of your TV.)

When connecting to a TV via a VCR, turn on the VCR and set it to the “AV” or “LINE” input channel. Operate the TV as you normally do to see the signal from the VCR. (See the operation manuals of your TV and VCR.)

4 Turn on the VIEWCAM in VCR mode, and begin tape playback (see page 21).

Caution:

Make sure that the VIEWCAM, TV, VCR and other equipment to be connected have been turned off before you make connections. Making con- nections with any of the components left turned on may cause picture noise or a malfunction.

Notes:

This VIEWCAM does not have an S-video socket.

When the VIEWCAM is connected to a TV for playback, the picture on the TV screen may flicker if the volume on the VIEWCAM is set to maximum. Should this occur, turn the volume down (see page 21).

Close the terminal cover after use.

Playback

Basic Operations

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Contents VL-AH150U See page 60 for use of Demo modeModel number and serial number which Images of the Viewcam in thisApplies to the supplied AC adapter Thank you for purchasing this Viewcam from SharpInformation Should never be blocked by placing IiiPage Avoid shocks and dropping Do not aim the lens at the sunLCD Monitor Screen Recording FormatVii Tripod adapter For 180 recording ViiiContents Gamma Brightness Compensation Useful FeaturesAdvanced Features ReferencesCassette compartment door p When the cassette compartment door is openPart Names Operation SummaryRemote sensor p Rear viewQuick Reference Index Video cassette is defective and should be Inserting and Removing Battery PackInserting the Battery Pack Removing the Battery PackMax. continuous Charging the Battery PackBattery pack Charging timePowering the Viewcam from an AC Outlet Perform above, then take out the cassette Inserting and Removing a CassetteInserting a Cassette Removing a CassetteRemoving the Lithium Battery Installing the Lithium Memory BatterySelecting the Language for the On-screen Display Setting the LanguageChanging the Language VCR Mode Camera ModeFrench On-screen Displays Spanish On-screen Displays 0 0 Setting the Date and TimeChanging to the 24-hour Time Mode Press the SET button BLCD screen side Using the Hand Strap and the Lens CapAttaching the Shoulder Strap Attaching and Removing the Lens CapMaximum Continuous Recording and Actual Recording Times Easy Camera Recording with Full Auto ModeTo Turn the Power Off To Pause RecordingTips on Recording Positions ZoomingBasic Operations Camera Recording Approx. remaining On-screen Recording time Indicator Remaining Battery Power DisplayRemaining Recording Time Display Auto Tape Rewind Volume ControlPlayback To Stop PlaybackThis Viewcam does not have an S-video socket Watching the Playback on aPlayback Basic Operations Playback Video SearchStill SlowOperation buttons Operations of the On-screen ControlsMenu button Display buttonPerform steps 4 to 6 above Desired settingPress the SET button B to select Press Button C or D to Select the desired menu itemPress the button to select Select Recording the Date and TimePress the or Button to select Press the SET button B to select AUTO, ON, or OFFTo return to optical zoom Setting the Digital ZoomDigital Quick Zoom Extend Zoom Using Digital Quick ZoomSetting the Digital Quick Zoom Ranges To cancel Digital Quick ZoomType of Still Recording Modes Selecting Still Recording ModeUsing Still Recording Still RecordingDigital Image Stabilization DIS To cancel Strobe Recording modeTo return to normal recording mode Strobe RecordingFade In and Fade Out Selecting Fade ModeUsing Fade Mode Press the SET button B to select the desired fade modeQuick Review To cancel Fade modeTo use fade out only QU I CK Quick Return Edit SearchPress the Gama EFF. button a again To cancel Gamma Brightness CompensationGamma Brightness Compensation To obtain a brighter pictureGain-up Cat’s Eye To cancel the gain-up functionTo return to normal picture Wide ScreenMacro Shots Removing the Lens HoodTo pause recording, press the REC Stop button B Self RecordingNormal Self Recording More Information on Self RecordingSelf-recording Message Blue Setting the Viewcam to Full Auto ModeProgram Search FeaturesUseful To turn off the tape counter Tape Counter FeatureUsing the Counter To reset the counter to zeroDuring playback, press the Menu Button until appears Using the Counter MemoryPress the Play button D to view the desired scene Operating the Remote Control Using the Remote ControlInstalling the Batteries in the Remote Control Turning On the Remote Control ModeType of Digital Picture Effects To cancel the digital picture effectAdvanced Features Digital Picture EffectsSelect Scene Menu in above Type of Scene SettingsTo cancel the scene setting Scene Menu Program AESuperimposing a Title Top of the screen and the cursor will Changing the Preset TitlesPress the Reset button to display the title input screen Press the or ß button Q to selectManual Focus To cancel Manual Focus modeAuto/Manual Focus Auto FocusWhite Balance Lock To cancel White Balance LockPress the White BAL. button. White BAL. returns to blue Manual Exposure To cancel Manual Exposure modePerform steps 1 and 2 above, then press the Auto button B Selecting Digital Dual Picture Digital Dual PicturePicture-in-Picture Title Screen Press the Menu button until Camera mode or VCR mode appears Picture/Backlight AdjustmentsType of Backlight Modes Press the Gama EFF. button again. Gamma disappears To cancel Gamma PlaybackGamma Playback Turning Off the LCD Monitor BacklightTo stop editing Setting Edit ModeEditing Cutting Unwanted SequencesTips on Good Lighting Useful InformationHints for Better Shooting LightingDirty Video Heads Dew FormationReplacing the Fluorescent Lamp Battery PackAC Adapter CleaningUsing Your Viewcam Abroad References Video Cassette TapesCanceling Demo Mode Demonstration ModeWatching the Demonstration Symptom Possible cause Suggested solution Before Requesting ServiceVCR AC Adapter UADP-0312TAZZ SpecificationsService Information For the U.S Battery Pack BT-H22Extracció n de la batería Inserció n y extracció n de laBatería Inserció n de la bateríaSelecció n de idioma para la visualizació n en pantalla Carga de la bateríaGuía de operació n rá pida en españ ol Realice el paso 1 de arriba y luego saque el videocasete Inserció n y extracció n de un videocaseteInserció n de un videocasete Extracció n de un videocasetePara desconectar la alimentació n Para hacer una pausa en la grabació nPulse el botón REC START/STOP para iniciar la grabación Rebobinado automá tico de la cinta Control de volumenReproducció n Para detener la reproducció nPage Page Osaka, Japan Valid for warranty service in the U.S. onlyWhere to Obtain Service What to do to Obtain Service Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey

VL-AH160U, VL-AH150U specifications

The Sharp VL-AH150U and VL-AH160U are notable camcorders that cater to both amateur videographers and professional users seeking high-quality video recording capabilities. These models are part of Sharp's innovative lineup, providing advanced features and technologies designed to enhance the user experience.

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