Using The Tape Counter - Sharp VIEWCAM VL-SD20S Operation Manual

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Using the Tape Counter

The tape counter shows elapsed playback or
recording time in hours, minutes and seconds.
(The counter continues to count internally even
while it is not being displayed.) This feature can
be set and used in both VCR and Camera
modes.
VCR mode
1
Press the CONTROL switch until
appears.
AUD I O 1 2
GAMA
PB
2
Press the TIME CODE button (
display the time code.
T IME
CODE
Time code
AUD I O 1 2
T C 0 0
GAMA
PB
3
Press the RESET button (A).
• The time code display changes to the
tape counter display, which is set to
"0:00:00".
RE -
S E T
Tape counter
AUD I O 1 2
0 0
GAMA
PB
45
V L - S D 2 0 S - G B / p p . 0 4 2 - 0 4 7 ; 9 9 / 7 / 2 8 / 1 8 : 0 0
4
Press the CONTROL switch until
appears, then begin playback.
• You can check the playback time with
Camera mode
1
Perform steps 1 to 3 above.
2
Press the REC START/STOP button to
S P
begin recording.
+
• You can check the recording time with
T IME
CODE
Note:
• The counter reading may differ slightly from the
actual time. This is especially noticeable when
) to
the tape has been rewound or fast forwarded a
number of times, in which case there can be a
difference of several seconds.
To turn off the tape counter
Perform step 1 above for VCR mode, and press
S P
+
the TIME CODE button.
5 3 5
T IME MEM- RE -
CODE ORY SE T
S P
+
0 0 0
T IME MEM- RE -
CODE ORY SE T
G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o
the tape counter.
AUD I O 1 2 +
0 0 0 0 2
P L A Y /
REW S T I L L F F
the tape counter.
S P
ST OP