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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 REC START/STOP button Zooming Power Zoom control/Volume control Push the Power Zoom control to T (1) (tele- STILL button photo) or W (2) (wide angle) side. Power Zoom control SET button Operation button Tape Playback Media Selection switch Power switch 1 Set the Media Selection switch to TAPE. Easy Camera Recording 2 Hold down the Lock button on Tape and set the Power switch to VCR. 1 Insert a cassette into the camcorder. 2 Set the Media Selection Lock button switch to TAPE
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Card Recording Card Playback 1 Insert a card into the camcorder. 1 Set the Media Selection switch to CARD. 2 Set the Media Selection switch to CARD. 2 Hold down the Lock button and set the Power switch to VCR. 3 Hold down the Lock button and set the • The images recorded on the card are Power switch to CAMERA. displayed in a thumbnail format. • The picture from the lens now displays. 7 89 Number of shots taken/remaining 10 CARD 98 / 1 PL A YBACK 1 0 0 - 0 0 1 0 NORMAL NORMA L PAGE 2 / 2 Lock but
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Supplied Accessories For VL-NZ100 For VL-NZ150 Standard-life Standard-life Extended-life AC adapter battery pack battery pack battery pack BT-L225n* BT-L225n* BT-L445n* UADP-0339TAZZ* CR2025 type Audio/video cable Lens cap AA batteryK2 lithium battery QCNW-1979TAZZ GCOVH1296TASA SD Memory Card Lens hood Wrist strap Tripod adapter VL-NZ100: 8 MB GCOVA1870TASA UBNDT0145TASA GDAI-A001WJZZ VL-NZ150: 16 MB USB driver USB cable Remote control CDSKA0081TA01 QCNW-A338WJZZ RRMCG0084TASA * The part number
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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
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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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Digital Still Camera Operation References Preparation Basic Operations Useful Features Advanced Features Appendix Features Contents Operation References Part Names .................................................................... 1 On-screen Display Index ............................................... 4 Warning Indicators ......................................................... 7 Attaching and Removing the Battery Pack .................... 9 Preparation Charging the Battery Pack ...........
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Contents Useful Features Still Recording on Tape ................................................ 33 Attaching the Supplied Tripod Adapter ....................... 33 Wide Screen (16:9) ...................................................... 34 Digital Image Stabilization (DIS) .................................. 34 Self Recording ............................................................. 35 Recording in LP (Long Play Recording) Mode ............ 36 Selecting the 16-bit Audio Recording Mode.....
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Digital Still Camera Operation References Preparation Basic Operations Useful Features Advanced Features Appendix Features Digital Still Camera Camera Recording Card Recording ........................................................... 55 Features Selecting the Picture Quality ........................................ 56 Recording with the Self-timer ....................................... 57 Formatting a Card ........................................................ 58 Playback Card Playback ....
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Operation References Rear view Power Zoom Wide angle/ Telephoto control [p. 21]/ VOLume control [p. 23] DV terminal [pp. 50, 51] Media Selection USB terminal switch (TAPE/ [pp. 65, 66] CARD selection switch) [p. 19] AV jack [pp. 25, 48-50] Operation button Jack cover [pp. 25, LCD monitor 48-51, 65] 2
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Operation References On-screen Display Index For details on the use of each function, refer to the page number indicated. TAPE-CAMERA mode SE T T I NG 1 p. 45 LCD SE T BACKL I GHT PIC. EFF ECT p. 46 SCENE MENU LCD BRI GHT p. 68 QK. RE TURN p. 32 LCD COLOR p. 34 RE TURN GU I DE p. 22 p. 27 RE TURN p. 20 CLOCK SE T p. 39 SE T T I NG 2 DI SPLA Y p. 28 pp. 20, 44 p. 22 DGTL Z OOM SE T T I NG p. 16 p. 36 TAPE SPE ED 12H / 24H AU TO p. 17 DI S p. 34 RE TURN 30 min 16 : 9 p. 34 AUD I O MODE RE TURN p
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