Settings — Camcorder Tab

Quality

You can affect how much your video is compressed, thereby reducing it’s overall size (not to be confused with the Size setting).

1.In camcorder mode, press the Settings button, then select Camcorder Tab Quality. The following options appear in the display:

High

Normal

Economy

2.Select the quality setting of your choice. You’re returned to the camcorder viewfinder screen.

Note: The Quality is affected by the Recording Mode setting. When Recording Mode is set to Video Msg, the Quality setting is locked at Economy.

Self Timer

Self Timer lets you delay recording a video long enough to let you join others in a picture.

1.In camcorder mode, press the Settings button, then select Camcorder Tab Self Timer. The following options appear in the display:

• Off

3 Seconds

5 Seconds

10 Seconds

2.Select the desired Self Timer option. If you select 3, 5, or 10, the Self Timer icon appears in the camcorder screen in the display.

When you press the Camera key ( ), the countdown timer indicates the time remaining before the camcorder

begins recording.

Tip: To stop the countdown timer without resetting it, press .

White Balance

White Balance allows you to adjust video quality according to available light.

1.In camcorder mode, press the Settings button, then select Camcorder Tab White Balance. The options are:

Auto — The camcorder automatically adjusts color balance to available light.

Daylight — Use this setting when recording videos in full sun.

Cloudy — Use this setting when recording videos in cloudy conditions.

Tungsten — Use this setting when recording videos under incandescent lights.

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Sharp SCH-R850 user manual Settings Camcorder Tab, High Normal Economy, Begins recording