High Speed Shutter - Sharp VL-C8000X Operation Manual

HIGH SPEED SHUTTER

Use the HIGH SPEED SHUTTER (l/10,000, l/4000,
111000, 11250, 11100 sec.) mode when recording fast
moving objects like sports (tennis, golf, etc.). When you
playback the scene on a 4-head VCR, the playback
picture will be clear even in the STILL and SLOW
modes.
USING THE HIGH SPEED SHUTTER
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While in the REC PAUSE mode, slide the FULL
AUTO switch to off, and press the SHUTTER
SPEED select button. Select the shutter speed
desired. Shutter speeds change in the following
order: l/10,000 sec., l/4,000 sec., 111,000 sec.,
back to l/10,000 sec.
Press the REC START/STOP button to start record-
ing as normal.
Since the High Speed Shutter is faster than nor-
mal, it requires more light. Use the High Speed
Shutter in appropriate light (minimum required
lighting is listed below.)
75 lux
11100 sec.: 30 lux
It is recommended to use the High Speed Shutter
outdoors or with extra light.
Avoid using
High Speed Shutter under fluorescent lighting
l
as
this will cause flickering in the picture.
Recording with shutter speeds higher than 1150 sec. (stan-
l
dard) tends to darken the picture. Record in bright locations
when using other shutter speeds.
PLAYBACK OF SCENES RECORDED WITH THE HIGH SPEED SHUTTER MODE
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Place the recorded tape into the supplied m cas-
sette adaptor and then into a
cassette recorder.
When watching scenes take
SPEED SHUTTER you can enjoy blur-free record-
ings even during STILL and SLOW mode
playback.
STILL button
The selected shutter speed is
indicated in the viewfinder.
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