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Operation References Preparation Basic Operations Useful Features Advanced Features Appendix
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SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand
product (the “Product”), when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship
and materials, and agrees that it will, at its option, either repair the defect or replace the defective
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Thank you for purchasing this camcorder from SHARP. The camcorder will enhance your home video enjoyment and allow you to capture those special moments. Please read this operation manual to familiarize yourself with the camcorder’s features, so that you will get the most out of it. The video techniques section will help you fully enjoy the many features this camcorder offers, and expand your video world. Important Information for Consumers in the U.S. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECT
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WARNINGCFCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifica- tions to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installa- tion. This equipment generates, uses, a
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read InstructionsCAll the safety and should never be blocked by placing the operating instructions should be read product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other before the product is operated. similar surface. This product should not 2. Retain InstructionsCThe safety and be placed in operating instructions should be a built-in retained for future reference. installation 3. Heed WarningsCAll warnings on the such as a product and in the operating instruc- bookcase or tions should be
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15. Power LinesCAn outside antenna e. If the product has been dropped or system should not be located in the damaged in any way, and vicinity of overhead power lines or other f. When the product exhibits a distinct electric light or power circuits, or where change in performanceCthis it can fall into such power lines or indicates a need for service. circuits. When installing an outside 20. Replacement PartsCWhen replacement antenna system, extreme care should parts are required, be sure the serv
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Quick Operation Guide Please consult this operation manual Charging the Battery further for details on these and other Pack functions of your camcorder. 1 Attach the battery pack on the Attaching the Battery camcorder, and make sure that the Pack Power switch is set to OFF. 2 Plug the AC adapter into a power outlet Power switch (1), then insert the DC plug into the DC input jack (2). • The charge indicator lights up. DC input jack To power outlet Charge indicator 1 Make sure that the Power switc
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Inserting a Cassette Tips on Recording Positions 1 Attach the power source to the camcorder, then slide the cassette To create images that are easy to watch during compartment door release and open the playback, try to record with an upright posture cassette compartment door. and steady hand to prevent a shaky image. • After confirmation sound, the cassette holder extends and opens automatically. Holding the camcorder Cassette compartment Place your right thumb close to the REC door release STAR
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Quick Operation Guide REC START/STOP button Zooming Power Zoom control/Volume control Push the Power Zoom control to T (1) (tele- photo) or W (2) (wide angle) side. Power Zoom control Operation button Playback Power switch 1 Hold down the Lock button and set the Power switch to VCR. Easy Camera Recording 1 Insert a cassette into the camcorder. Lock button 2 Press j (or k) on the Operation button 2 Hold down the Lock button and set the to rewind (or fast forward) the tape to the Power switch to C
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Precautions • When the camcorder is not in use, remem- • Always respect prohibitions or restrictions ber to remove the cassette tape, turn off on the use of electronic equipment on the power, and disconnect the camcorder commercial flights or in other sensitive ar- from the power source. eas. • Do not aim the lens at the sun. • Be aware of the temperature and humidity. Do not allow direct sunlight to strike the You can use your camcorder at 32°F to 104°F camcorder lens or LCD monitor screen, (0°
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Supplied Accessories Battery pack AC adapter CR2025 type Audio/video cable BT-L225n* UADP-0339TAZZ* lithium battery QCNW-1979TAZZ Lens cap Lens hood Wrist strap Tripod adapter GCOVH1296TASA GCOVA1870TASA UBNDT0145TASA GDAI-A001WJZZ * The part numbers for the AC adapter and battery pack supplied with this camcorder are valid only in the U.S. and Latin America. If this camcorder was purchased outside of these areas, the part numbers may be different. Please refer to the part numbers printed on the
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Optional Accessories Standard-life Extended-life battery pack battery pack BT-L225n BT-L445n Note: • The listed model names are for U.S. accessories. For optional and additional accessories, contact your local dealer, call the Sharp Accessories and Supply Center at 1-800-642-2122, or visit SHARP’s website (http://www.sharp-usa.com). x VL-NZ50U-*i-xii 10 02.2.12, 5:18 PM
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Contents Operation References Part Names .................................................................... 1 On-screen Display Index ............................................... 4 Warning Indicators ......................................................... 6 Attaching and Removing the Battery Pack .................... 7 Preparation Charging the Battery Pack ............................................. 8 Powering the Camcorder from an AC Outlet ................. 9 Inserting and Removing a
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Operation References Preparation Basic Operations Useful Features Advanced Features Appendix Useful Features Still Recording .............................................................. 29 Attaching the Supplied Tripod Adapter ....................... 29 Wide Screen (16:9) ...................................................... 30 Digital Image Stabilization (DIS) .................................. 30 Self Recording ............................................................. 31 Recording in LP
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Operation References Operation References Part Names For details on the use of each part, refer to the page number indicated in brackets. Front view Stereo microphone Zoom lens DC input jack [pp. 8, 9] Cassette holder [p. 10] Lithium battery compartment door [p. 11] Cassette compartment door [p. 10] Cassette compartment door release [p. 10] 1 VL-NZ50U-001-006 1 02.2.12, 5:19 PM Operation References
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Operation References Rear view Power Zoom Wide angle/ Telephoto control [p. 17]/ VOLume control [p. 19] DV terminal [p. 44] GUIDE ON/OFF switch [p. 23] AV jack [pp. 21, 43] Operation button Jack cover [pp. 21, 43, 44] LCD monitor 2 VL-NZ50U-001-006 2 02.2.12, 5:19 PM
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Operation References Rear view RECord START/STOP button [p. 16] STILL button [p. 29] GAMMA/ BRIGHTER button [pp. 25, 26, 35] FADE button [p. 27] Power switch (CAMERA/VCR SET button select switch) [p. 22] [pp. 16, 19] Speaker MENU button [pp. 5, 22] MANUAL button [p. 5] Bottom view Battery release [p. 7] Wrist strap loop [p. 14] Tripod adapter socket Battery mounting surface [p. 29] [p. 7] 3 VL-NZ50U-001-006 3 02.2.12, 5:19 PM Operation References
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Operation References On-screen Display Index For details on the use of each function, refer to the page number indicated. CAMERA mode SE T T I NG 1 LCD SE T p. 40 BACKL I GHT PIC. EFF ECT LCD BRI GHT p. 48 SCENE MENU p. 41 QK. RE TURN LCD COLOR p. 30 p. 28 RE TURN RE TURN p. 18 p. 16 SE T T I NG 2 p. 24 CLOCK SE T p. 35 DI SPLA Y DGTL Z OOM pp. 16, 39 p. 18 p. 32 SE T T I NG p. 13 TAPE SPE ED p. 30 12H / 24H DI S AU TO p. 14 16 : 9 RE TURN 30 min p. 30 AUD I O MODE p. 33 RE TURN p. 49 SE T T I
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Operation References Manual screens Each time you press the MANUAL button, the screen changes as shown below. Focus setting screen AUTO (p. 37) MAN. FOCUS AUTO Exposure setting screen AUTO (p. 38) AUTO E XPOSURE MANUAL button White balance screen AUTO (p. 39) WHI T E BAL. AUTO Normal screen AU TO 30 min On-screen indicators on/off Each time you press the MENU button, the screen changes as shown below. • The example screens shown are for CAMERA mode. Indicators on MENU button AU TO 30 min Menu sc
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Operation References Warning Indicators If a warning indicator appears on the screen, follow the specified instructions. Displayed for the first Displayed after Description of warning 3 seconds 3 seconds There is no video cassette in the camcorder. INSERT Insert a cassette (see page 10). A CASSE TTE. EJECT THE EJECT THE The video cassette is defective and should be CASSETTE. CASSETTE. removed (see page 10). The erasure protect tab on the video cassette CASSE TTE NOT has been slid to the record-p
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Preparation Preparation Removing Attaching and Removing the Battery Pack 1 Make sure that the Power switch is set to OFF. Attaching 2 Rotate the monitor section of the Power switch camcorder (1), then press the battery release (2). Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow and take it out (3). 1 Make sure that the Power switch is set to OFF. Battery release 2 Align the = mark on the side of the battery pack with the = mark on the camcorder (1), and slide the battery Cautions: • BEFORE
