Sharp VIEWCAM VL-NZ50U - Manual (Page 48)

Useful F eatures
Playback
Displaying the Date and
Time of Recording
Follow the procedure below to display the date,
or both the date and time, of recording on the
screen. You can display the date and time
during both recording and playback.
• The example screens shown are for CAMERA
mode.
1
Press the MENU button until the menu
screen appears.
2
Press 7 or A on the operation button
to select ©, then press the SET button.
3
Press 7 or A to select “DISPLAY”, then
press the SET button.
Press 7 or A to select “DATE” or
“DATE + TIME”, then press the SET
button.
SPL AY IDATE + TIM E
JUN. 2.2003
10:30AIVi
m 30inin
Gamma Playback
The gamma playback function improves the
playback picture in VCR mode by increasing
the brightness of the subject while leaving the
brighter portions of the image unaffected.
During playback, press the GAMMA/
BRIGHTER button once.
• “GAMMA1 ” appears, and the picture becomes
brighter.
5
Press the MENU button until the date (or
date and time) displays.
To obtain a brighter picture, press the GAMMA/
BRIGHTER button again,
• “GAMMA2” appears.
Notes:
• The date (or date and time) appears when the
on-screen indicators are turned on.
• Before recording, make sure that the date and
time have been correctly set. If they have not
been set, the display will be left blank when
playing back the recording. (The display will also
be left blank for unrecorded or damaged
portions of the tape.)
• In VCR mode, the current date and time are
displayed when the tape is not being played
back.
To cancel Gamma Playback
Press the GAMMA/BRIGHTER button until
“GAMMA1” and “GAMMA2” disappear.
Note:
• Gamma Playback has no effect during still
playback.
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