Sharp VL-Z400H-T operation manual Basic Operations, Camera Recording, Selecting the Camcorder Mode

Basic Operations

Camera Recording

Selecting the Camcorder Mode

This camcorder includes functions for use as both a video camera for recording and playing back images on tapes and as a digital still camera for recording and playing back still images on cards. One of the following camcorder modes needs to be set before starting any operation.

Media Selection switch

Basic Operations

Camcorder modes			Power switch
Tape Camera mode		Tape Playback mode
For recording motion and still images on		For playing back or editing motion and still
a tape.		images recorded on a tape.
1	Set the Media	1	Set the Media Selection
	Selection switch to V.		switch to V.
2	Hold down the Lock	2	Hold down the Lock
	button and set the		button and set the
	Power switch to v.		Power switch to w.
	Lock button		Lock button
Card Camera mode		Card Playback mode
For recording still images on a card.		For playing back still images recorded on
		a card.
1	Set the Media Selection	1	Set the Media Selection
	switch to u.		switch to u.
2	Hold down the Lock	2	Hold down the Lock
	button and set the		button and set the
	Power switch to v.		Power switch to w.
	Lock button		Lock button

Notes:

¥To turn the power off, set the Power switch to OFF without pressing the Lock button.

¥Do not change the camcorder mode by operating the Media Selection switch during recording or playback, as this may cause damage to the tape or card.

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