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Sharp VL-WD255U operation manual Operation References, Pp , 65, Jack cover pp , 67

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Operation References

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Operation

S-VIDEO socket [pp. 24, 65, 66]

VIDEO jack [pp. 24, 65, 66]

AUDIO L jack [pp. 24, 65, 66]

AUDIO R jack [pp. 24, 65, 66]

Power Zoom Wide angle/

Telephoto control [p. 21]/

VOLume control [p. 23]

STILL button [pp. 39, 40, 61, 74]

Power switch (CAMERA/VCR select switch) [pp. 26, 27]

RECord START/STOP button

[p. 20]

Jack cover

[pp. 24, 65, 66]

Cassette compartment door [p. 12]

Cassette compartment door release [p. 12]

Hand strap [p. 17]

PC connection jack [p. 71]

DV terminal [p. 67]

EarPHONES jack [p. 23]

Jack cover [pp. 23, 67, 71]

Speaker [p. 23]

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Sharp VL-WD255U operation manual Operation References, Pp , 65, Jack cover pp , 67

Contents

See page 93 for use of Demo mode Model No Serial NoThank you for purchasing this camcorder from Sharp Applies to the supplied AC adapterSpecifications are subject to change without notice Sharp CamcorderTrademarks Iii Should never be blocked by placingPage Attaching the Battery Pack Charging the Battery PackTurning the Power on Switching the MediaInserting a Mini DV Cassette Inserting a SmartMedia Card Close the card slot coverZooming Easy Camera Recording on TapeTape Playback Quick Operation GuideViii Card RecordingCard Playback Press the Still button to begin recordingSupplied Accessories Optional Accessories Precautions Do not aim the lens at the sunContents Contents Appendix FeaturesSmartMedia Card XivPart Names Remote sensor pButton pp Open releaseJack cover pp , 67 Operation ReferencesPp , 65 ReferencesQuick Reference List Operation ReferencesEasy mode p TAPE-CAMERA modeTAPE-VCR mode On-screen Display IndexCARD-CAMERA mode CARD-VCR modeAS S E T T E Card with a new one see Setting seeHow the card is inserted see SmartMedia card has no images recorded in the formatExtending battery pack life PreparationMax Attaching and Removing the Battery Pack Attaching the Battery PackRemoving the Battery Pack Powering the Camcorder from an AC Outlet PreparationRemoving the DC cable from the camcorder Removing a Cassette Inserting and Removing a Mini DV CassetteInserting a Cassette Perform above, then take out the cassetteInstalling the Lithium Memory Battery Installing the Lithium BatteryRemoving the lithium battery On-screen Display Setting the LanguageSelecting the Language for Changing the LanguageSetting the Area, Date and Time 0 0 AMSE T T I NG Changing to the 24-hour Time ModeDisplaying the Date and Time of Recording SP L AY DA T E + T I MEAdjusting the Hand Strap Using the Lens Cap Open the hand strap flap 1Grip strap Strap as shown below Using the Viewfinder Adjusting the DiopterClosing the viewfinder Using the LCD Monitor Closing the LCD monitorTo pause recording To turn the power offCamcorder is now ready to record Recording Standby mode Basic OperationsBasic Operations Camera Recording Remaining Battery Power Display Remaining Recording Time DisplayEnd Volume Control Watching the Playback in the ViewfinderTo stop playback Watching the Playback on a About the S-video socketBasic Operations Playback Video SearchStill To return to normal playback, press y againCARD-CAMERA mode CARD-VCR mode Selecting the Camcorder ModeTAPE-CAMERA mode TAPE-VCR mode Useful FeaturesPower switch Using the ControlsUseful Features MENU/DISPLAY buttonSelecting the User Mode User modePress d or y 1 to select Using the Menu ScreensTo turn off the menu screen Desired menu item, then press rRecording in LP Long Play Recording ModeTo return to SP mode AP E SP E E D LPTo return to DIS mode Useful Features Camera RecordingTo return to 12-bit audio recording mode Turning Off the DIS FunctionPress d or y to select 50, 100 or 780, then press e Setting the Digital ZoomTo use optical zoom only Select OFF in aboveCompensation To cancel Gamma Brightness CompensationGamma Brightness To obtain a brighter pictureTo cancel the gain-up function Gain-upTo cancel Night Recording Set the CAT’S EYE switch to OFFNight Recording Cat’s Eye Quick Return Edit SearchQK. RE T URN S E a RCH Fade In and Fade Out Setting Fade ModeUsing Fade Mode AdeonWide Screen To cancel Fade modeSelect OFF in in Setting Fade Mode To use Fade Out onlyTo cancel the still image Selecting Still Recording ModeUsing Still Recording Still Recording on TapeSnap E F F . PHO T O SHO T Using Photo SHOT, 9 Frames or 16 Frames modeStill Recording Effects Selecting a still recording effectTo pause recording on tape Useful Features Camera Recording Using P-IN-P modeTo cancel still recording effects To turn off the inset imageShot Set the Power switch to CameraLetting the Subject Monitor Subject is displayedTurning on the Remote Control Mode Auto Focus Using the Remote ControlInstalling the Batteries in the Remote Control Macro ShotsVOL. +/L buttons p Operating the Remote ControlRemo T E on FF button pp Stop button pp Slow button pReverse Playback Playback Functions with the Remote ControlFrame Advance SlowME Code D I SP . on Using the Time CodeOU T Displaying the time code on a TV during playbackPress e to display the focus setting screen Manual FocusPress d or y 1 to focus on the subject, then press e To cancel Manual Focus modeAdvanced Features Press eSetting the Shutter Speed Advanced Features Camera RecordingTo return to Auto Shutter Speed mode Tips on Using the Manual Shutter Speed Recommended Shutter SpeedsSituation Recommended Manual Exposure To cancel Manual Exposure modePress e to display the exposure setting ScreenAim the lens at a white object To cancel White Balance LockWhite Balance Lock Press the MENU/DISPLAY button to set the white balance lockTo cancel the digital picture effect Digital Picture EffectsType of Digital Picture Effects Scene Menu Program AE Type of Scene SettingsTo cancel the scene setting SC E NE Menu SportOOM M I C AUT O Using the Zoom Microphone Optional AccessorySelecting Zoom Microphone Mode Mounting the Zoom MicrophoneTo cancel Windbreak Setting the Confirmation SoundsType of Confirmation Sound Settings WindbreakAre a Time Zone ChartWorld Clock Camcorder while travelling anywhereArea Table Area number Area name Countries or areasTo reset to standard time Selecting Daylight Saving TimeDY L T SAV E on To cancel Playback Zoom Playback ZoomPress the Zoom W button to zoom out to the widest angle To cancel Multiple Strobe Playback Advanced Features PlaybackTo cancel Gamma Playback Gamma PlaybackPlayback Effects Using Playback EffectTo cancel the playback effect Type of Playback EffectsTo cancel Picture Effect Playback Picture Effect PlaybackType of Picture Effects Adjusting the Backlight Picture/Backlight AdjustmentsAdjusting the Picture Press d or y to select AUTO, Normal or BRIGHT, then press eEditing Cutting Unwanted SequencesTo stop editing To stop recording Recording from an External SourceTo Record from an External Source Press d on the Operation buttonIEEE1394 Set the camcorder to TAPE-VCR modeEditing with the DV Terminal To Record from Video EquipmentAudio Dubbing mode Audio Dubbing FeatureNormal recording mode Microphone for Audio DubbingTo quit audio dubbing Audio DubbingTo pause audio dubbing Press eYou can select any of the following audio playback modes Selecting the Audio Playback ModeAUD I O Audio 1+2Installing the Software Configuring Software for PC ConnectionConnecting the camcorder to a Personal Computer System RequirementsSelect your print settings, then click OK Using the SoftwareInstalling Adobe Acrobat Reader Language File nameInserting a SmartMedia Card Removing a SmartMedia CardNumber of shots taken Number of shots remaining Lock button SmartMedia Card Features Camera Recording Selecting the Picture ResolutionRE C Mode Normal Type of resolution settingsRecording with the Self-timer Formatting a SmartMedia CardAvailable Operations during Full- screen Display Press y Selected image is displayed in full- screenTo return to a thumbnail of the images, press d SmartMedia Card Features Playback Slide Show PlaybackTo stop Slide Show Playback Press y to cancel the protection R indicator disappears To cancel the protection settingPress y to set the protection R indicator appears Delete-protectionDeleting One Stored Image Press e or r to select the image to Be deletedDeleting All Stored Images Press y to delete all the imagesPrint Order About DpofAssigning Print Order to an Image M indicators are turned off To cancel the print order for an imageTo cancel the print order for all images Assigning Print Order to All ImagesImage Folders and File Names Transferring the Data on a SmartMedia Card to a ComputerAdapters for the SmartMedia Card DVC00001.JPG Still image DVC00002.JPGLighting Useful InformationHints for Better Shooting Tips on good lightingDV and conventional video cassette tapes High horizontal resolutionAppendix DV Technology PCM digital recordingCopyright Protection Precautions when using a Mini DV cassetteMini DV Cassette To protect recordings against acciden- tal erasurePrecautions on handling SmartMedia card AppendixSmartMedia Card Charging Battery PackThis camcorder uses a lithium-ion type battery pack UseAC Adapter/Battery Charger Replacing the Fluorescent LampDew Formation Using Your Camcorder Abroad Using a Cleaning Tape Commer- cially AvailableCleaning Remove the cleaning tape To cancel cleaning, press eCanceling Demo Mode Demonstration ModeDemo Mode on EMO MOD E O F FPower Before Requesting ServiceSymptom Possible cause Suggested solution ModeCard Properly ppAC Adapter/Battery Charger UADP-0321TAZZ SpecificationsService Information For the U.S CamcorderGuía de operación rápida en español Se aplica al adaptador de CA suministradoPrecauciones Deformar la videocámara o hacer que ésta funcione malProductos que van a ser utilizados con Utilícelo solamente Con un carritoLa compañía eléctrica local. Para los Energía de baterías u otras fuentesNotas acerca de la utilizació n de la pila de litio 100Conexió n de la alimentació n Carga de la bateríaColocació n de la batería Cambio de medioInserció n de un minivideocasete DV 102Cierre la cubierta de la ranura de tarjeta Reproducció n de cinta Grabació n fá cil con la videocá mara en una cintaEmpleo del zoom Para detener la reproducció n104 Grabació n con tarjetaReproducció n de tarjeta Pulse el botón Still para iniciar la grabaciónModo TAPE-VCR Modo TAPE-CAMERAModo fá cil FÁ CIL 105Modo CARD-CAMERA Modo CARD-VCR106 Mode TAPE-VCR Mode TAPE-CAMERAMode facile Facile 107Mode CARD-CAMERA Mode CARD-VCR108 Uct, be sure it is insured and packaged securely Valid for warranty service in the U.S. onlyWhere to Obtain Service What to do to Obtain Service Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey