Attaching Removing the Battery Pack | Sharp VL-Z1U guide

Preparation

Attaching and

Removing the Battery

Pack

Attaching

Power switch

1 Make sure that the Power switch is set to OFF.

2 Open the LCD monitor to a 90° angle to the camcorder body.

3 Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow with the “m” mark facing out.

Preparation

“m” mark

4 Push the battery pack in the direction of the arrow until it clicks.

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Contents

Model No Serial No VL-Z1U Important Information for Consumers U.S Applies to the supplied AC adapter Product Disposal Battery Disposal Information Important Safeguards Page Vii Contents Playback Functions with the Remote Control Useful Features Advanced FeaturesUsing the Mode Screens Recording in LP Long Play Recording Mode Contents Supplied Accessories You can use your camcorder at 32F to Precautions Dew Formation What is dew formation? Causes of video head clogging Precautions Dirty Video HeadsUsing a Cleaning Tape Commer- cially Available To cancel cleaning, press l Part Names Operation References Pp , 55 Operation ReferencesAttach the pin to the bottom Camcorder Pp , 8 Right view There is no video cassette in the camcorder Battery is almost depleted. Replace it withFully charged battery pack see pages 5 Cleaned see Attaching Attaching Removing the Battery Pack Removing Preparation DC in jack cover Charging the Battery Pack Powering the Camcorder from an AC Outlet Inserting Inserting and Removing a CassettePerform above, then take out the cassette Installing the Memory Battery Installing the Lithium BatteriesRemoving the Memory Battery Installing the Battery to Remote Control Not sup- plied Press m or l to select Execute Setting the DateTime JUN Changing to the 24-hour Time Mode Using the Lens Cap3 0 0 0 AM Using the Grip Adjusting the Hand Strap Detaching the Lens Hood Using the ViewfinderPull out the viewfinder completely Closing the viewfinder Adjusting the diopterPush in the viewfinder completely Picture displays on LCD monitor Using the LCD MonitorClosing the LCD monitor LCD monitor rotates 270 vertically Shooting from a high angle Tips on Recording PositionsHolding the camcorder Basic posture Maximum continuous recording and actual recording times Easy Camera Recording in Full Auto Mode Zooming out To turn the power offZooming Basic Operations Camera Recording To pause recording To turn on the backlight Power Standby ModeTurning on/off Backlight To resume operation Basic Operations Camera Recording Auto Focus Macro Shots CAS SE T T E When the remaining recording time reaches Operations PlaybackTo stop playback Watching the playback in the viewfinder Searching for a Scene Far from the Current Tape Posi- tion Volume Control Video SearchStill Searching for a Scene Near the Current Tape Position Basic Operations Playback Watching Playback on a TV Operation button Using the Mode ScreensTo turn off the mode screen Control Buttons You can press k, instead of the center of Operation button Using the Menu ScreensUseful Features Camcorder settings To use optical zoom only Setting the Digital ZoomSelect OFF in above Backlight Compensation BLC Useful Features Camera RecordingFeatures To cancel the backlight compensa- tion function Gain-up To cancel the gain-up function Picture turns white, and the image and sound fade UsingTo cancel Fade mode To use Fade Out only Then press the center of the Operation Quick ReturnIf while playing back your tape you want to Edit Search Still Recording To cancel the still imageTo pause recording Select OFF in above. The z indicator will disappear To cancel DIS functionDigital Image Stabilization DIS Subject is displayed on the LCD Self RecordingNormal self recording Subject is displayed Grip Self recording with reversedRotate the grip 90 and the LCD monitor To return to normal screen Wide Screen To return to SP mode Recording in LP Long Play Recording ModeAudio dubbing is not possible with LP mode recording Windbreak To cancel Windbreak To return to 12-bit audio recording mode Selecting the 16-bit Audio Recording ModeSelect 12bit in above Operating Using the Remote Control Not suppliedExample screens shown are for Playback mode Activating Frame Advance Playback Functions with the Remote Control Not suppliedReverse Playback Slow Selecting the Date Time Recording Display Useful Features Playback Picture Effect Playback To cancel Picture Effect PlaybackTypes Images rotated To cancel Rotate PlaybackRotate Playback indicator appears Rotate Playback Manual Focus MF appears when the on-screen indicators are turned on Focus setting returns to Auto Focus mode Advanced Features Camera Recording White Balance Lock To return to Auto White Balance modeTo return to Full Auto mode Set the camcorder to Full Auto mode see Manual Iris Manual Gain To return to Auto Gain mode Setting the Camcorder to Full Auto Mode Scene Menu Program AE To cancel the scene settingSport a When you want to record a fast-moving subject Selected scene setting displays on the mode screen To turn off the time code Select MENU, then Execute by using the Operation button seeDisplay format Displaying the time code on a TV during playback Cutting Unwanted Se- quences EditingTo stop editing Editing with the DV Terminal IEEE1394 Advanced Features Playback Audio Recording Audio Dubbing Feature Audio dubbing screen appears Advanced Features Playback Audio DubbingTo cancel audio dubbing To pause audio dubbing You can select any of the following audio playback modes Selecting the Audio Playback Mode Adjusting the Picture Picture/Backlight Adjustments Turning off the Confirmation Sound Adjusting the Backlight Appendix Selecting the Language for the Information Display Setting the Camcorder to Factory Presettings Demonstration begins Demonstration ModeCanceling Watching Hints for Better Shooting Useful Information Appendix Mini DV Cassette Precautions when using a Mini DV cassette AppendixAccidental erasure Use Battery PackThis camcorder uses a lithium-ion type battery pack Charging Replacing the Fluorescent Lamp CleaningExtending battery pack life AC Adapter AC Adapter Supplied Accessory Using Your Camcorder Abroad Symptom Possible cause Suggested solution Troubleshooting DIO 1 or Audio 1L2 p General Symptom Possible cause Suggested solution Camcorder Specifications On-screen Display Index Camera mode Playback mode Guía de operación rápida en español Se aplica al adaptador de CA suministrado Precaucion Precauciones Avisos DE Seguridad Importantes Page Notas acerca de la utilización de la pila de litio Colocación de la batería El indicador POWER/CHARGE RED se enciende en rojoCarga de la batería El portavideocasete se introducirá automáticamente ExtracciónRealice el paso 1 de arriba y luego saque el videocasete Guía de operación rápida Utilización del monitor LCD Utilización del visorAjuste de dioptrías Filmación desde un ángulo bajo Sugerencias sobre las posiciones de grabaciónSujeción de la videocámara Postura básica Filmación desde un ángulo Alto Empleo del zoom Grabación fácil con la videocámara Pulse l Control de volumenReproducción Para detener la reproducción Sharp Electronics Corporation