Useful Features

Useful Features

Setting the VIEWCAM to Full Auto Mode

This VIEWCAM is equipped with auto focus, auto white balance, and auto exposure functions. For easy, high-quality camera- recording, record subjects in Full Auto mode.

If “AUTO” is not displayed even when the DISPLAY button is pressed, perform the procedure below to set the VIEWCAM to Full Auto mode.

1 In Recording Standby mode, press the MENU button untilappears. If “PIC. EFF.” is not displayed above the D button, press this button until “PIC. EFF.” appears.

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2 Press the MENU button untilap- pears. If “MAN’L FOCUS” is displayed, press the D button to change it to “FOCUS”.

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3 If “WHITE BAL.” is displayed in yellow, press the WHITE BAL. button (A).

“WHITE BAL.” returns to blue.

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4 If “EXPOSURE” is displayed in yellow, press the EXPOSURE button () to display the exposure setting screen, then press the AUTO button (B).

The exposure setting screen turns off and “EXPOSURE” returns to blue.

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5 Press the MENU button until appears. If “SCENE MENU” is not displayed above the A button, press this button until “SCENE MENU” appears.

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6 Press the DISPLAY button.

The Operation button indicators disappear, and “AUTO” is displayed on the screen.

AUTO

Full Auto mode indicator

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Sharp VL-AH150U, VL-AH160U operation manual Setting the Viewcam to Full Auto Mode, Blue

VL-AH160U, VL-AH150U specifications

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