Sharp VL-AH130U operation manual Vcr

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Symptom

Possible cause

Suggested solution

 

 

 

 

mode

Cannot play back, rewind

Position at beginning or end of tape.

Rewind or fast forward tape to

or fast forward tape.

 

desired point (p. 21).

 

 

VCR

Video noise in image.

Dirty video heads.

Call for service (p. 57).

 

Old or worn tape.

Use a new cassette.

 

 

 

Cassette will not eject.

Power source is not properly

Connect power source properly

 

 

connected.

(pp. 7, 9).

 

 

Battery pack is not charged.

Charge battery pack sufficiently

 

 

 

(p. 8).

 

 

VIEWCAM is recording.

Stop tape and try again (p. 18).

 

No image on monitor.

Backlight has been turned off.

Turn on backlight (p. 48).

 

 

Fluorescent lamp is burned out.

Call for service (p. 57).

 

Monitor picture is hard to

Inappropriate picture adjustments.

Adjust picture (p. 47).

 

see.

 

 

 

CHARGE indicator

AC adapter or battery pack may have

Call for service (p. 57).

 

flashes in red when

malfunctioned.

 

 

charging battery pack.

 

 

General

 

 

 

Cannot edit to connected

Audio/video cable is not properly

Connect audio/video cable properly

 

VCR.

connected.

(p. 49).

 

Lens makes rattling

Does not indicate a malfunction.

 

 

sound when VIEWCAM is

 

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moved in VCR mode or

 

 

 

 

 

with power off.

 

 

 

Remote control does not

REMOTE menu item is set to “OFF”.

Set REMOTE menu item to “ON”

 

function.

 

(p. 39).

 

 

Remote control batteries have run

Replace remote control batteries with

 

 

down.

new ones (p. 39).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote control used beyond

Use remote control within operating

 

 

operating range.

range (p. 39).

 

 

Intense daylight falling on VIEWCAM

Protect remote sensor from exposure

 

 

remote sensor.

to intense daylight (p. 39).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Obstacle between remote control and

Remove obstacle or use remote

 

 

VIEWCAM remote sensor.

control from different angle (p. 39).

 

 

 

 

Notes:

• This unit is equipped with a microprocessor. Its performance could be adversely affected by external electrical noise or interference. If this should happen, turn off the power and disconnect the unit from any power sources, including the lithium battery, etc. Then reconnect the power sources to resume operation.

• If the characters displayed on the monitor screen appear to malfunction, disconnect the power source and remove the lithium battery, then reconnect the power source, insert the lithium battery, and turn the power on again. The characters on the monitor should be normal. Set the date and time, then resume operation.

References

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Contents VL-AH130U See page 54 for use of Demo modeApplies 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 Advanced Features Useful FeaturesReferences Gamma Brightness CompensationPart Names When the cassette compartment door is openOperation Summary Cassette compartment door pRemote sensor p Rear viewQuick Reference Index Video cassette is defective and should be Inserting the Battery Pack Battery PackRemoving the Battery Pack Inserting and RemovingTime Charging the Battery PackContinuous Powering the Viewcam from an AC Outlet Inserting a Cassette Inserting and Removing a CassetteRemoving a Cassette Perform above, then take out the cassetteRemoving the Lithium Battery Installing the Lithium Memory BatteryChanging the Language Setting the LanguageSelecting the Language for the On-screen Display VCR Mode Camera ModeFrench On-screen Displays Spanish On-screen Displays Changing to the 24-hour Time Mode Setting the Date and TimePress the SET button B 0 0Attaching the Shoulder Strap Using the Hand Strap and the Lens CapAttaching and Removing the Lens Cap LCD screen sideTo Turn the Power Off Easy Camera Recording with Full Auto ModeTo Pause Recording Maximum Continuous Recording and Actual Recording TimesBasic Operations Camera Recording ZoomingTips on Recording Positions Remaining Recording Time Display Remaining Battery Power DisplayApprox. remaining On-screen Recording time Indicator Playback Volume ControlTo Stop Playback Auto Tape RewindPlayback Watching the Playback on aThis Viewcam does not have an S-video socket Still Video SearchSlow Basic Operations PlaybackOperations of the On-screen Controls Useful FeaturesMenu button Display buttonSelect the desired menu item PressButton C or D to Recording the Date and Time Using Fade Mode Selecting Fade ModeFade In and Fade Out Type of Fade ModesTo use fade out only To cancel Fade modeQuick Review QU I CK Quick Return Edit SearchGamma Brightness Compensation To cancel Gamma Brightness CompensationTo obtain a brighter picture Press the Gama EFF. button a againGain-up Cat’s Eye To cancel the gain-up functionMacro Shots Wide ScreenRemoving the Lens Hood To return to normal pictureNormal Self Recording Self RecordingMore Information on Self Recording To pause recording, press the REC Stop button BSelf-recording Message Blue Setting the Viewcam to Full Auto ModeUseful FeaturesProgram Search Using the Counter Tape Counter FeatureTo reset the counter to zero To turn off the tape counterPress the Play button D to view the desired scene Using the Counter MemoryDuring playback, press the Menu Button until appears Installing the Batteries in the Remote Control Using the Remote ControlTurning On the Remote Control Mode Operating the Remote ControlAdvanced Features To cancel the digital picture effectDigital Picture Effects Type of Digital Picture EffectsTo cancel the scene setting Type of Scene SettingsScene Menu Program AE Select Scene Menu in aboveSuperimposing a Title Press the Reset button to display the title input screen Changing the Preset TitlesPress the or ß button Q to select Top of the screen and the cursor willAuto/Manual Focus To cancel Manual Focus modeAuto Focus Manual FocusPress the White BAL. button. White BAL. returns to blue To cancel White Balance LockWhite Balance Lock Perform steps 1 and 2 above, then press the Auto button B To cancel Manual Exposure modeManual Exposure Type of Backlight Modes Picture/Backlight AdjustmentsPress the Menu button until Camera mode or VCR mode appears Gamma Playback To cancel Gamma PlaybackTurning Off the LCD Monitor Backlight Press the Gama EFF. button again. Gamma disappearsEditing Setting Edit ModeCutting Unwanted Sequences To stop editingHints for Better Shooting Useful InformationLighting Tips on Good LightingDirty Video Heads Dew FormationReplacing the Fluorescent Lamp Battery PackUsing Your Viewcam Abroad CleaningReferences Video Cassette Tapes AC AdapterWatching the Demonstration Demonstration ModeCanceling Demo Mode Symptom Possible cause Suggested solution Before Requesting ServiceVCR Service Information For the U.S SpecificationsBattery Pack BT-H22 AC Adapter UADP-0312TAZZBatería Inserció n y extracció n de laInserció n de la batería Extracció n de la bateríaGuía de operació n rá pida en españ ol Carga de la bateríaSelecció n de idioma para la visualizació n en pantalla Inserció n de un videocasete Inserció n y extracció n de un videocaseteExtracció n de un videocasete Realice el paso 1 de arriba y luego saque el videocasetePara desconectar la alimentació n Para hacer una pausa en la grabació nPulse el botón REC START/STOP para iniciar la grabación BateríaReproducció n Control de volumenPara detener la reproducció n Rebobinado automá tico de la cintaWhere to Obtain Service What to do to Obtain Service Valid for warranty service in the U.S. onlySharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey Osaka, Japan