User manual SHARP VL-WD250S

[. . . ] ESPAOL CAMCORDER CON PANTALLA DE CRISTAL LQUIDO VIDEOKAMERA MED FLYTANDE KRISTALLSKRM CAMCORDER COM VISOR DE CRISTAL LQUIDO LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY CAMCORDER VL-WD250S SVENSKA PORTUGUS ;; ;; ;; ENGLISH MANUAL DE MANEJO BRUKSANVISNING MANUAL DE OPERAO OPERATION MANUAL This equipment complies with the requirements of Directives 89/336/ EEC and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC. Dieses Gert entspricht den Anforderungen der EG-Richtlinien 89/336/ EWG und 73/23/EWG mit nderung 93/68/EWG. Ce matriel rpond aux exigences contenues dans les directives 89/336/ CEE et 73/23/CEE modifies par la directive 93/68/CEE. Dit apparaat voldoet aan de eisen van de richtlijnen 89/336/EEG en 73/ 23/EEG, gewijzigd door 93/68/EEG. [. . . ] Use the gain-up function to record a brighter picture. Note: At locations where lighting is adequate, "LIGHT" will not appear. The gain-up function cannot be used in this case. GAMMA/BRIGHTER button To obtain a brighter picture Press the GAMMA/BRIGHTER button again. The ` indicator appears. GAMMA AUTO To cancel the gain-up function Press the GAMMA/BRIGHTER button until "GAMMA" disappears. Notes: Some picture noise appears in Gain-up mode. The picture noise increases when the ` indicator is displayed. When the ` indicator is displayed, a residual image may appear behind a subject that exhibits a lot of movement. Fine brightness adjustment is possible using the manual exposure function (see page 42). In CAMERA mode, press the GAMMA/ BRIGHTER button once. "GAMMA" appears, indicating that the gain-up function is now working. L I GHT AUTO Useful Features GAMMA AUTO L I GHT 31 Night Recording (Cat's Eye) The night recording function allows you to record the subject in darkness. This is useful when you want to record subjects in very dim conditions, e. g. a nocturnal animal. Note: Use Night Recording when "LIGHT" is displayed. Do not use in a bright location such as outdoors in broad daylight. CAT'S EYE switch To cancel Night Recording Set the CAT'S EYE switch to OFF. Notes: The picture will turn white if you use Night Recording in a bright location. The camcorder may not be able to focus correctly when using Night Recording. In such cases, use the manual focus function to obtain proper focus (see page 43). The following functions do not work when using Night Recording. -- Manual shutter speed -- Manual exposure -- White balance lock -- Scene menu You can obtain a much brighter picture of the subject by pressing the GAMMA/BRIGHTER button to select Gain-up mode and then setting the CAT'S EYE switch to ON. In CAMERA mode, set the CAT'S EYE switch to ON. "CAT'S EYE" appears, and the picture becomes brighter. L I GHT AUTO Useful Features L I GHT AUTO CAT'S EYE 32 Useful Features Camera Recording Fade In and Fade Out The fade function allows you to gradually bring the image and sound in or out at the beginning or end of a scene for creating scene transitions. This is especially effective for indicating a dramatic change in scenery. Fade in Using Fade Mode 1 Press the REC START/STOP button to begin recording. The picture turns white, and the image and sound fade in. AUTO 1 2 bit F ADE I N 3 0 min SP Fade out 2 Setting Fade Mode Press the REC START/STOP button at the point where you wish to stop recording. The image and sound fade out as the picture gradually turns white. The camcorder then returns to Recording Standby mode. AUTO 1 2 bit 1 2 3 Useful Features Set the camcorder to CAMERA mode. Press the MENU/DISPLAY button until the menu screen appears. Select T, then press r on the Operation button. Select "FADE" (1), then press r (2). MANUAL SE T MAN. RE TURN ON F ADE OU T 2 7 min SP To cancel Fade mode Select "OFF" in step 4 in "Setting Fade Mode". 4 Press d or y to select "ON", then press e. To use Fade Out only 1 2 F ADE ON During recording, perform steps 2 to 5 in "Setting Fade Mode" to display "FADE". Press the REC START/STOP button at the point where you wish to stop recording. 5 Press the MENU/DISPLAY button to turn off the menu screen. "FADE" is displayed. AUTO 1 2 bit Note: Fade mode is automatically cancelled after Fade Out. F ADE 3 0 min SP 33 FADE indicator Quick Return When you have been playing back what you have recorded, and wish to quickly return to recording from the end of the last recorded scene, use the quick return function. Edit Search The edit search function lets you search, without switching from CAMERA mode to VCR mode, for the point on the tape where you wish to start recording next. Operation button 1 2 In Recording Standby mode, press the MENU/DISPLAY button until the menu screen appears. Select T, then press r on the Operation button. RETURN" (1), then press r (2). MANUAL SE T MAN. [. . . ] 22). On-screen displays automatically change. Camcorder is in Demo mode. Video input channel on TV or TV channel is not selected properly. Audio/video cable is not properly connected. VCR mode No image appears on connected TV screen. Appendix 68 Appendix Symptom Possible cause Suggested solution Rewind or fast forward tape to desired point (p. Call for service, or use a commercially available video head cleaning tape (p. [. . . ]