Basic Operations

Camera Recording

Easy Camera Recording in Full Auto Mode

Before you start recording, perform the operations described on pages 7 through 15 to prepare your camcorder for recording.

REC START/STOP button

Power switch

To pause recording

Press the REC START/STOP button again. Recording pauses, and the camcorder enters Recording Standby mode.

PAU S E

1 Remove the lens cap.

2 Hold down the Lock button and set the Power switch to CAMERA.

The picture from the lens now displays.

The camcorder is now ready to record (Recording Standby mode).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lock button

A U T O

 

 

 

 

Note:

If “AUTO” is not displayed at this time, set the camcorder to Full Auto mode (see page 39).

3 Press the REC START/STOP button to begin recording.

R E C

To turn the power off

Set the Power switch to OFF without pressing the Lock button.

Notes:

Battery power is consumed in Recording Standby mode. Turn off the power if you will not be recording again soon.

If the camcorder remains in Recording Standby mode for more than 5 minutes, the power will automatically turn off to save battery power and to protect the tape from being damaged. To resume recording, set the Power switch to OFF and then back to CAMERA. (The camcorder will make a confirmation sound when it is left in Recording Standby mode for about 4 minutes.)

Maximum continuous recording and actual recording times

Battery

Max. continuous

Actual recording

pack

recording time

time

 

 

 

BT-L225

approx.

approx.

1hr. 30min.

50min.

 

 

 

 

BT-L445

approx.

approx.

3hr.

1hr. 40min.

 

 

 

 

Note:

Using the zoom (see page 17) and other functions or turning the power on and off frequently will increase power consumption. This may result in a decrease in the actual recording time compared to the maximum continuous recording time listed above.

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Sharp VL-NZ50U Basic Operations, Easy Camera Recording in Full Auto Mode, To pause recording, To turn the power off

VL-NZ50U specifications

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