With so many brands available, the choice was difficult.
But after enjoying the top quality and high performance of this Sharp Camcorder, you’ll
know you were right.
This Camcorder has outstanding features which allow
you
to relax and enjoy the home entertainment programmes
of your choice. Before using the unit, please read the operation manual carefully. Be sure to store this manual
for future use as it will come in handy if you encounter any problem with the unit.
12 NEW ZOOM SYSTEM
Colour Viewfinder
Full Auto Camera Recording System
Automatic Focus, Iris, and White Balance
4
l/10,000, 114,000,
11250, 11100 of a sec. variable range, high speed shutter.
Ultra low light recording down to 3 lux (with Gain-up function)
Intelligent Auto Iris for shooting backlit subjects
7
Flying erase head (picture insert)
Self timer for Camera Recording
power source with AC, battery, and car battery
Camera search
Copyright may exist in material you wish to record.
Copying such material without permission of the
relevant licensees or owners of the copyright is
hibited by law. Sharp is not in a position to
the recording of copyright works and nothing in this
operation manual should be read or implied at giving
that authority.
This unit can be operated by connecting it to either the
AC adaptor, battery pack or optional car battery adaptor/
charger. The AC adaptor incorporates the AUTO
VOLTAGE (AC
Hz) function.
FEATURES.. ......................................................... 1
PRECAUTIONS.. ...................................................
2
MAJOR OPERATING COMPONENTS AND
THEIR FUNCTIONS ..............................................
4
PREPARATIONS.. ................................................. 7
INSTALLING THE LITHIUM BATTERY.. ............... 7
THE DATE/TIME.. ...............................
7
ATTACHING AND DETACHING
THE BATTERY PACK .........................................
8
THE SHOULDER STRAP.. .............. 8
INSERTING AND REMOVING A CASSETTE.. ..... 9
ADJUSTING THE GRIP STRAP.. ........................ 9
USING THE COLOUR VIEWFINDER ............. 10
POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM ..................................
USING THE AC ADAPTOR/
CHARGER.. .....................................
CHARGING THE
PACK.. ................... 12
THE CAR BATTERY ADAPTOR/
CHARGER (OPTIONAL ACCESSORY). ............. 12
THE
PACK.. .......................... 13
CAMERA RECORDING .......................................
14
CAMERA RECORDING.. ..................................
14
FULL AUTO SYSTEM.. .....................................
16
REVIEW.. ................................................
17
CAMERA SEARCH.. ........................................
17
POWER ZOOM
CONTROL). ...................... 17
USING THE ZOOM SELECT
.............. 18
LAP TIME FUNCTION ......................................
19
LCD DISPLAY AND
VIEWFINDER INFORMATION.. .........................
20
AUTO DATE/TIME FUNCTION ..........................
21
ASSEMBLE RECORDING ................................
22
REPLACING THE BATTERY PACK
WHILE RECORDING .......................................
22
AUTO POWER OFF .........................................
22
PLAY BACK .........................................................
23
PLAYBACK IN THE VIEWFINDER.. ................... 23
TRACKING ADJUSTMENT.. ............ . ............... 23
FORWARD/REVERSE SEARCH AND STILL ..... 24
COUNTER MEMORY FEATURE.. ..................... 25
CONNECTION TO TV ......................................
CONNECTION TO TV WITH A/V TERMINALS.. . 27
RECORDING TO ANOTHER VCR.. ................... 28
EDIT CONTROL ..............................................
28
USING THE
ADAPTOR ..................
ADVANCED OPERATION ....................................
31
MANUAL FOCUS ............. ..............................
31
WHITE BALANCE.. ..........................................
31
BACKLIGHT COMPENSATION .........................
32
GAIN-UP ......................................................... 32
SELF TIMER RECORDING ..............................
32
HIGH SPEED SHUTTER.. ................................
33
MACRO
.............................................
34
FADE IN OUT.. ............................................. 34
LIGHTING .......................................................... 35
BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE ....................... 36
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................... 37