Contents
NV-RZ15B
LCD Monitor Remote Controller
Information for Your Safety
Advanced Precautions, Technical Information, etc
Check List for the Standard Accessories
Preparations Basic Operations
AC Mains Lead
Cassette Compartment Lock Button Lock p Viewfinder p
Battery Holder p Battery Eject Lever 2BATTERY Eject p
Controls and Functions
Tripod Receptacle
33 34 30 29 30 31
Grip Belt p
Supplying Power with the Battery
2 Types of Power Supply
Supplying Power from an AC Mains Socket
Charging Time and Maximum Time for Continuous Recording
Removing the Battery from the Movie Camera
Using the LCD Monitor
Using the Viewfinder
Could damage internal parts of the unit
Relationship between Viewfinder and LCD
Adjusting the Angle of the LCD Monitor
Preparations Adjust by turning the Eyepiece Corrector Lever
Closing the LCD Monitor
Attaching the Lens Cap
Press the Menu Turn the 34 Dial to
Using the Menu Screen
Button Select the desired
Sub-Menu
VCR Mode Main-Menu
Camera Mode Main-Menu
Exiting the Menu
Turn the 34 Dial to select the item to be set
Fade Setup Sub-Menu
Camera Mode Menu 1`8 Camera Setup Sub-Menu
Title Setup Sub-Menu
Menu Functions
LCD/EVF Setup Sub-Menu Other Functions Sub-Menu
DATE/TIME Setup Sub-Menu Display Setup Sub-Menu
DATE/TIME Setup Sub-Menu
VCR Mode Menu 1`7 Digital Effect Sub-Menu
LCD/EVF Setup Sub-Menu 6 p
LCD/EVF Setup Sub-Menu
Setting the Date and Time
LCD Monitor adjustment is only for NV-VZ14/VZ15
Adjusting the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder
Preparations LCD Brightness LCD Brightness
LCD Colour Level LCD Colour
Inserting/Ejecting the Cassette
If the AC Adaptor or Battery is used to supply power, it
Preventing Accidental Erasure Recordings
Facing outward
Press the Menu Button
Selecting the Correct Tape Length
Close the Cassette Compartment by pressing the Lock Button
Confirming the Remaining Tape Time
Pressing the button Appears
Recording Filming
Camera while Auto Indication
Record
To finish recording Set the CAMERA/OFF/VCR Switch to OFF
Viewing Recorded Scenes During Recording Pause
Checking If the Picture Is Recorded
Recording Backlit Scenes
Recording Check
Basic Operations Returning to Normal Recording
Release the pressed Search Button
Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to start recording
Recording with the Time and/or
Enlarging Your Subject or Widening the Recording Angle
Zooming In/Out
Deleting the Date/Time/Title Indication
Date Time
Date/Time/Title Indication
Fast-Forwarding
Viewing the Just Recorded Scenes on the Movie Camera
Playback
Adjusting the Sound Volume NV-VZ14/VZ15 only
Cancelling the TBC Function
TBC Time Base Corrector Function
Following Cases, the TBC Function Does Not Work
Manual Tracking Adjustment
Using the Cue, Review and Still
Eliminating Picture Distortions
Playback Functions During
Returning to the Auto Tracking Mode
Take out the cassette Set the CAMERA/OFF VCR Switch to OFF
By connecting the Movie Camera to a TV, you can
Play Back on a TV
After Use
Cleaning the LCD Monitor NV-VZ14/VZ15 only
Cleaning the Viewfinder
Cleaning the Movie Camera Body
Cleaning the Lens
Digital Effects
Recording with Special Effects
Advanced Operations Solarisation Mode Solari
Cancelling the Digital Effect
Stretch Mode Stretch
Press the Menu Button to exit the Menu
Effect
To select D.ZOOM
Advanced Operations
Select Digital Zoom on the Camera Setup Sub- Menu. p
Cancelling the Digital Zoom Function
Fading
Using the Fade Functions
Picture disappears Gradually with
Selected digital fade Effect
Normal Fading In/Out
Interval Time
Interval Recording
Interval REC
Turn the 34 Dial to select
Cancelling the Interval Recording Mode
REC Time
Press the SET Button to select the desired Recording Time
Sensor Function During Stand-by Mode During Recording
Cancelling the Motion
Motion-Sensor-Controlled Recording
Camera Functions Sensor
Operations
Press the SET Button to select on
LCD Monitor NV-VZ14/VZ15 only
Advanced
Recording with Minimised Camera Shake
Any Illumination
Lux Night View Function
Super Image Stabilizer
Cancelling the Super Image Stabilizer Function
Cancelling the 0 Lux Night View Function
Recording with Manual White Balance Adjustment
Balance Adjustment
Press the PROG. AE Button repeatedly until
Auto Indication appears
Following Cases, the 1 Indication Flashes
Following cases, you cannot change White Balance
Recording Yourself
Focusing on the Subject Manually
Recording with the LCD Monitor Facing
Manual Focus
Stopping Recording Press the Recording Start/Stop Button
Mirror Mode
Turn the 34 Dial to select Self Shoot
Programme AE
Cancelling the Selected Programme AE Function
Spotlight Mode
Surf & Snow Mode
Adding New Sound on a Recorded Cassette Audio Dubbing
Insert Editing
CAMERA/OFF/VCR
Ohter Functions
Set Display on Display Setup Sub-Menu to Memory
Reset the Tape Counter to zero
Cancelling the Insert Editing Function
Cancelling the Audio Dubbing Function
Inserting the Batteries
Remote Controller
Using the Remote Controller
Camera generally have the same function
Buttons on the Remote Controller
Buttons with the same mark as on the Movie
Deleting the Pre-programmed Title Indication
Titles Inserted in the Picture
Recording with Pre-programmed Title Inserted in the Picture
Deleting the Title
Turn the 34 Dial to select Colour
Press the SET Button repeatedly to select the desired title
During Playback
Using Various Functions
To exit
Cancelling the Playback Digital Effect
Menu
Suspending the Playback Digital Effect Temporarily
There are various Playback Digital Fade Modes
Playback Digital Fade
Release the Fade Button at the point where you wish to fade
Set Fade OUT to the desired Digital Fade Mode
Set Fade Colour to the desired colour
Advanced Operations Release the Fade Button
Using the Memory Stop Function
Using the Tape Counter Indication
Checking the Elapsed Tape Time
VCR Functions
VCR Mode B
Reset
Setting
Counter to zero
VCR
Copying onto an VHS Cassette
Dubbing
BLC TBC
Optional Accessories
Information, etc
Do not use benzine, alcohol or thinner for cleaning
Condensation
Optimum Use of the Battery
Other Useful Information
Precautions for Storage
Glossary
Focus
Auto Focus Adjustment
Human Eyes
Recording subjects behind glass covered with dirt or dust
Colour Temperature
White Balance Adjustment
White Balance Adjustment
Auto White Balance Adjustment
Demonstration Mode
R030 45k
Indications
000.00
000.00 R045
Date and Time p
Audio Dubbing Mode p
Title small indication p
Audio
Specifications
Video
Before Requesting Service Problems & Solutions
P2 The playback picture is distorted or contains noise bars
P3 The Remote Controller does not work. NV-RZ15/VZ15 only
P4 The playback picture is not in colour
Others P1 The cassette cannot be taken out
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