Sharp VL-WD450U VLWD450U|VLWD650U Operation Manual - Page 62

Advanced Features

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AAddvavncaednFceaetudresFeatures CCaammeeraraReRceocrdoinrdging Manual Focus Auto Focus may not be able to focus on the subject in the situations shown below. In such situations, set the camcorder to Manual Focus mode and focus manually. Subject is too dark. Lack of contrast, e.g. snow scene. Fast-moving subject. Background is too bright. Subject has horizontal stripes. Subject is being shot through a dirty or wet window. Light reflects off the subject. Two subjects at different distances overlap in the same scene. Subject has fine, repeated patterns. Subjects at different distances appear in the center of the scene at the same time. Fast-speed shutter being used under fluorescent lighting. 1 Set the camcorder to TAPE-CAMERA or CARD-CAMERA mode. 2 Press the AUTO ON/OFF button to select Manual mode. 3 Press the MENU/DISPLAY button until the menu screen appears. 4 Select T, then press r on the Operation button. Select "MAN. FOCUS" (1), then press r (2). MANUAL SE T MAN. FOCUS AUTO SHU T. SP E ED MANUAL E XPOSURE P I C. EFFECT SCE NE MENU FADE QK. RE TURN DIS 5 Press e to display the focus setting screen. MAN U A L F OCUS FAR NEAR 12 bit SP SE T [ BUT TON] 6 Adjust the Power Zoom control to frame the subject as you desire. Advanced Features 47

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Advanced Features
Subject is too dark.
Advanced Features
Camera Recording
Manual Focus
Auto Focus may not be able to focus on the
subject in the situations shown below. In such
situations, set the camcorder to Manual Focus
mode and focus manually.
1
Set the camcorder to TAPE-CAMERA or
CARD-CAMERA mode.
2
Press the AUTO ON/OFF button to
select Manual mode.
3
Press the MENU/DISPLAY button until
the menu screen appears.
4
Select
T
, then press
r
on the
Operation button. Select “MAN. FOCUS”
(
1
), then press
r
(
2
).
5
Press
e
to display the focus setting
screen.
M
AN. FOCUS
AUTO
M
ANUAL
EXPOSURE
SHUT. SPEED
PIC. EFFECT
SCENE
MENU
FADE
QK. RETURN
DIS
MANUAL
SET
6
Adjust the Power Zoom
control to frame the
subject as you desire.
Lack of contrast, e.g. snow
scene.
Fast-moving subject.
Background is too bright.
Subject has horizontal stripes.
Subject is being shot through a
dirty or wet window.
Light reflects off the subject.
Two subjects at different distances
overlap in the same scene.
Subject has fine, repeated
patterns.
Subjects at different distances
appear in the center of the scene
at the same time.
MANUAL
FOCUS
FAR
NEAR
12bit
SP
SET
[
BUTTON]
Fast-speed shutter being used
under fluorescent lighting.