Tape Playback, To stop playback | Sharp VL-Z400H-T instruction

Operation button

Set the Media Selection switch to V.

Basic Operations

Playback

Tape Playback

Available mode:

Tape Playback

The LCD monitor screen functions as a handy playback monitor. Nothing needs to be connected, allowing instant on-screen playback with the sound through the built-in speaker.

Media Selection switch

Power switch

To stop playback

Press l.

To turn the power off

Set the Power switch to OFF without pressing the Lock button.

Notes:

¥The tape automatically rewinds when playback reaches the end of the tape.

¥When selecting Ò5 MINÓ or Ò10 MINÓ in power save mode and remaining in stop mode without any operation for 5 or 10 minutes, the camcorder will turn off automatically.

Basic Operations

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2 Hold down the Lock button and set the Power switch to w.

Lock button

3 Press j (or k) on the Operation button to rewind (or fast forward) the tape to the desired point.

Watching the playback in the viewfinder

You can also watch the playback in the viewfinder by closing the LCD monitor with the screen facing in. You cannot monitor the sound through the speaker when watching the playback in the viewfinder.

4 Press m to begin playback.

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Sharp VL-Z400H-T Tape Playback, To stop playback, Watching the playback in the viewfinder, Press m to begin playback

Contents

VL-Z400H-T PixLab Install KeyPage Power supply Blue Neutral Brown Live Special Note for Users in the U.K Trademarks Specifications are subject to change without notice Contents Using the Mode Screens Useful Features Advanced FeaturesDisplaying the Manual Setting Screen Fade In and Fade Out Contents Optional Accessories Precautions Dew Formation What is dew formation? Using a Cleaning Tape Commer- cially Available Precautions Dirty Video HeadsRemove the cleaning tape Causes of video head clogging Part Names Operation References Left view Operation References Pp , 9 RED indicator Fully charged battery pack see pages 6 Battery is almost depleted. Replace it withCleaned see Battery is almost depleted when Card has no images recorded in the format the camcorder can Set File NO. menu item to Òresetó see page 75, thenCard has not been formatted with this camcorder. Format Selected image cannot be read by this camcorder. Format Attaching Attaching Removing the Battery Pack Removing Slide the battery release in the direction of the arrowTake the battery pack out Preparation Charging the Battery PackInsert the DC plug into the DC in jack of the camcorder DC in jack DC plug Powering the Camcorder from an AC Outlet Inserting Inserting and Removing a Cassette Write-protect Switch Label Clipped corner About the write-protect switchInserting Removing a Card Close the card slot cover securely Removing the Memory Battery Installing the Lithium BatteriesInstalling the Memory Battery Close the battery holder until it clicks Installing the Battery to Remote Control Not supplied 0 0 Setting the Date and TimePress the Menu button to display the menu screen Available modes Press the Menu button to turn off the menu screen Changing to the 12-hour Time Mode10 30 0 Using the Lens Cap Open the hand strap flap 1 and grip strap Adjusting the Hand StrapUsing the Grip Pull out the viewfinder completely Using the ViewfinderDetaching the Lens Hood Push in the viewfinder completely Adjusting the dioptreClosing the viewfinder Closing the LCD monitor Using the LCD Monitor¥ a picture displays on LCD monitor Holding the camcorder Tips on Recording PositionsBasic posture Shooting from a high angle Shooting from a low angle Tape Camera mode Tape Playback mode Selecting the Camcorder ModeCard Camera mode Card Playback mode Camcorder modes Recording on Tape Full Auto ModeEasy Camera Remaining in Recording Standby mode for 5 minutes To turn the power offZooming Basic Operations Camera Recording To pause recording Turning on/off Backlight Power Standby ModeTo resume operation To turn on the backlight Macro Shots Auto FocusRemaining Recording Time Display Basic Operations Camera Recording Basic Operations Available modes All modes Decrease Increase Using Earphones Commercially AvailableAdjusting the Phones Volume Tape Playback Hold down the Lock button and set the Power switch to wTo stop playback Watching the playback in the viewfinder Still Volume Control Video SearchBasic Operations Playback Searching for a Scene Near the Current Tape Position TV or VCR Watching Playback on a TVOpen the terminal cover on the camcorder see To turn off the mode screen Using the Mode ScreensControl Buttons Operation button Features Using the Menu ScreensQK. RE Turn S T ART To turn off the menu screen To use optical zoom only Setting the Digital Zoom Backlight Compensation BLC To cancel the backlight compensa- tion function Useful Features Useful Features Camera RecordingGain-up BLC / G a I N To cancel Fade mode UsingFade In and Fade Out To use Fade Out only A R C H Quick Return Edit Search To cancel the still imageStill Recording on Tape Press the Record Start/ Stop button Select Òoffó in above. The z indicator will disappear To cancel DIS functionDigital Image Stabilization DIS SO N To return to normal screen Wide ModeWide Mode on To cancel the power save mode Power Save Mode Begin recording Self RecordingNormal self recording Grip To return to SP mode Recording in LP Long Play Recording Mode¥ Audio dubbing is not possible with LP mode recording AP E SP E E D LP Selecting the 16-bit To return to 12-bit audio recording modeAudio Recording Mode Useful To cancel WindbreakWindbreak Activating Using the Remote Control Not SuppliedOperating Remo T E T E D I S P . DA T E Selecting the Date Time Recording Display Picture Effect Useful Features PlaybackPlayback Types Rotate Playback To cancel rotate playbackPress m to begin rotate playback Press the centre of the Operation button in above ¥ To cancel the still picture, press m again ¥ The S indicator flashes red while the image is copiedCopying an Image from Tape to Card Press the Photo button to copy the image to the card Stretch Playback To cancel stretch playbackPress m to begin stretch playback ¥ Playback will stop after turning on stretch playback Manual Focus MF appears when the on-screen indicators are turned on Available modes Tape Camera, Card Camera Focus setting returns to Auto Focus mode Selecting Adjusting White BalanceAdvanced Features Camera Recording To return to Full Auto mode To return to Auto White Balance modeSet the camcorder to Full Auto mode see Locking Press j in above to display Auto To return to Auto Iris modeManual Iris Manual Gain To return to Auto Gain mode To return to Auto Shutter Speed mode Setting the Shutter SpeedRecommended Shutter Speeds Situation Recommended Shutter speed Tips on Using the Manual Shutter Speed Tips on Manual SettingsSetting the Camcorder to Full Auto Mode E NE Menu D U S K To cancel the scene settingScene Menu Program AE Digital Picture Effects To cancel the digital picture effect 0 1 0 2 0 2 Using the Time CodeME Code on OU T Cutting Unwanted Se- quences EditingTo stop editing Recording VCR To Record to Video Equip- ment Advanced Features PlaybackEditing with the DV Terminal IEEE1394 You can select any of the following audio playback modes Selecting the Audio Playback ModeUD I O Audio 2 No audio Audio Dubbing modeMicrophone for Audio Dubbing Audio Dubbing To cancel audio dubbingPress m to begin audio dubbing. Record your narration To pause audio dubbing Card Recording Digital Still Camera FeaturesPress the Photo button fully to begin recording ¥ The picture from the lens now displays Selecting the Picture Quality RE C Mode E C OnomyPicture quality Approx. number Setting Images Digital Still Camera Features Camera Recording Recording with the Self-timerSelecting the time-lag SEL F T Imer 1 0 SE C To cancel the self-timer To cancel the countdownPress the Photo button to start the self-timer Recording Formatting a Card ¥ The menu screen displays when formatting finishes Camera Features Setting the File Numbering MethodL E no Digital Still Available Operations during Full-screen Display Card PlaybackPress j, k, l or m on the Opera Tion button to move the selection Delete Protection To cancel the protection settingPress the DISPLAY/MODE SET button to finish the setting ¥ The Delete indicator appears Digital Still Camera Features PlaybackDeleting Stored Images Deleting One Stored Image You can delete all stored images on a card in one operation ¥ The Delete ALL? indicator appearsDeleting All Stored Images Print Order Press the Menu button to finish the settingAbout Dpof Assigning Print Order to an Image To cancel the print order for all images To cancel the print order for an imageAssigning Print Order to All Images Press l or m to select YES, then Turn on the printer Direct PrintAbout Print Image Match- ing L System Requirements Transferring Data on Card to Computer ¥ The example screen shown is for Windows XP ¥ Computer will recognize the camcorder automatically Digital Still Camera Features Transferring the data on Card to Computer Disconnecting the USB cable DVC00002.JPG DVC00001.JPG Still To stop slide show playback Slide Show Playback Adjusting the Picture Picture/Backlight AdjustmentsAdjusting the Backlight ACK L I GH T BR I GH T Turning off the Confirmation Sound To cancel the setting, select noE P To turn on the confirmation sound Cancelling Demonstration ModeAppendix Watching Useful Information Precautions when using a Mini DV cassetteHints for Better Shooting Mini DV Cassette About a tape recorded with high- definition camcorder Copyright ProtectionTo protect recordings against accidental erasure Removable Storage Care SD\ Memory Card and MultiMediaCard\ This camcorder uses a lithium-ion type battery pack Battery PackCharging Use Extending battery pack life CleaningAC Adapter Replacing the Fluorescent Lamp AC Adapter Supplied Accessory Appendix Using Your Camcorder Abroad Mode TroubleshootingSymptom Possible cause Suggested solution Xii Playback mode Symptom Possible cause Suggested solution POWER/CHARGE Card mode General Symptom Possible cause Suggested solution General Symptom Possible cause Suggested solution AC Adapter UADP-A053WJZZ SpecificationsCamcorder On-screen Display Index Tape Camera modeMenu screens Menu button Mode screens SET button Card Camera modeDISPLAY/MODE Operation button Operation Button Index 83-87 Self timer Shutter speedWhite balance Self recordingPage Printed on 100% post-consumer recycled paper Sharp Corporation