Easy Camera Recording On Tape In Full Auto Mode - Sharp ViewcamZ VL-Z8H Operation Manual

Basic Operations
Camera Recording
Easy Camera
Recording on Tape in
Full Auto Mode
Available mode:
Tape Camera
• Before you start recording, perform the
operations described on pages 6 through
20 to prepare your camcorder for
recording.
1
Remove the lens cap.
2
Set the Media Selection
switch to V.
3
Hold down the Lock button and set
the Power switch to v.
• The picture from the lens now
displays and the POWER/CHARGE
(RED) indicator lights up green.
• The camcorder is now ready to
record (Recording Standby mode).
POWER/CHARGE
(RED) indicator
Lock button
Note:
• If "AUTO" is not displayed at this time,
set the camcorder to Full Auto mode
(see page 58).
22
Media Selection switch
Power switch
Start/Stop button
A U T O A U T O
4
Press the Start/Stop button to begin
recording.
Note:
• Before recording an important scene,
please perform the recording test, then
playback to check if the scene was
recorded properly. If noise occurs, use a
commercially available cleaning tape to
clean the video heads (see page xii).
Maximum continuous recording and
actual recording times in Tape
Camera mode
Max. continuous
recording time
Battery
pack
LCD LCD
closed open
115
BT-L226
Note:
• Using the zoom (see page 23) and other
functions or turning the power on and off
frequently will increase power consump-
tion. This may result in a decrease in the
actual recording time compared to the
maximum continuous recording time listed
above.
R E C
Actual
recording time
LCD LCD
closed open
55
100 50