Sharp VL-NZ8S Displaying the Recording Guide, RE C GU I D E on, Types of Recording Guides

Useful Features

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Displaying the Recording Guide

Available modes:

TAPE-CAMERA, CARD-CAMERA

This function helps you decide on the size of the subject occupying the screen. Select one of five recording guides.

Types of Recording Guides

Cross: A cross mark at the centre of the screen for placing the subject at the centre.

Focus: Focus brackets for guiding you to the focus area.

Landscape: Grid lines dividing the screen into 9 areas to help you with the horizontal and vertical composi- tion.

Snapshot: For captur- ing a small group of friends in a frame with surrounding back- ground.

Portrait: Yellow frame fitting a full-body view and blue frame fitting an upper-body view.

Turning on the recording guide

•The example screens shown are for TAPE- CAMERA mode.

1In TAPE-CAMERA or CARD-CAMERA mode, press the MENU button until the menu screen appears.

2Press l or m on the operation button to select Y, then press the SET button.

3Press l or m to select “REC GUIDE”, then press the SET button.

C A M E R A		S E T
	P H O T O	S N A P
	S N A P	E F F .
	D G T L	Z O OM
	T A P E	S P E E D

R E C G U I D E O F F

1 6 : 9	ON
M O T I O N
R E T U R N

4Press l or m to select “ON”, then press the SET button.

RE C GU I D E ON

5Press the MENU button to turn off the menu screen.

Selecting the recording guide

Press l or m on the Operation button.

To turn off the recording guide

Select “OFF” in step 4 above, then press the SET button.

Notes:

•When using manual focus, you cannot change the recording guide.

•The recording guide appears when the OSD menu item is set to “ON”.

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