Useful features Camera Recording

Using the Zoom Microphone (Only supplied with VL-NZ10)

Available mode:

TAPE-CAMERA

With the zoom microphone, you can record audio according to the magnification of the zoom lens for producing the optimum sound. You can also set the zoom microphone to record only sounds at a distance.

Removing the zoom microphone

Turn the screw in the opposite direction than when mounting, then pull off the zoom micro- phone.

Cautions:

Do not pick up the camcorder by the zoom microphone, as this may damage the equipment.

The accessory shoe on the camcorder is designed only for use with the zoom microphone supplied with VL-NZ10.

Useful Features

Mounting the Zoom Microphone

1Align the zoom microphone with the accessory shoe on the camcorder, and slide it in the direction of the arrow until it locks into place.

2Turn the screw in the direction of the arrow to secure the microphone.

Selecting Zoom Microphone Mode

Select a Zoom Microphone mode when the zoom microphone is mounted.

Types of Zoom Microphone modes

AUTO: The camcorder automatically selects the optimum sound according to the magnification of the zoom lens. When the zoom lens is at a wide-angle setting, the built-in microphone is used to record sounds. As the zoom magnification increases, the sounds from the zoom microphone and built-in microphone are mixed according to the zoom setting.

TELE: The zoom microphone is fixed to record sounds at a distance. (The built-in microphone is turned off.)

OFF: The zoom microphone is turned off. (The built-in microphone is on.)

1Mount the zoom microphone to the camcorder.

2In TAPE-CAMERA mode, press the MENU button until the menu screen appears.

3Press l or m on the operation button to select U, then press the SET button.

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

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Sharp VL-NZ8S, VL-NZ10S Using the Zoom Microphone Only supplied with VL-NZ10, Useful features Camera Recording