Sharp ViewCam-Slim VL-ME10S - Manual Exposure; Selection Switch

Advanced Features
Camera Recording
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Features
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Manual Exposure
Available modes: TAPE-CAMERA, DUAL-
CAMERA, CARD-CAMERA
The camcorder is preset to Auto Exposure
mode, which automatically chooses the optimal
aperture. When there is too much contrast in
brightness between the subject and back-
ground, however, you may not be able to
record a clear image. In this case, use the
manual exposure function to correct the
exposure level.
Background is too bright and subject too
dark (backlit subject).
• Increase the exposure level to allow more light
through the lens.
Subject is too bright against background.
• Decrease the exposure level to allow less light
through the lens.
1 Set the camcorder to TAPE-CAMERA,
DUAL-CAMERA or CARD-CAMERA
mode.
2 Set the EASY/
MANUAL/AUTO
Selection switch to
MANUAL.
3 Press the MENU/DISPLAY button until
the menu screen appears.
SET
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4 Select T, then press SET. Select
“EXPOSURE” (1), then press SET (2).
5 Press a or s to select “MANUAL”, then
press SET.
• The exposure setting screen is displayed.
6 Turn the CONTROL dial up or down to
select the desired exposure level.
• The number shown is the selected
exposure level. The adjustment range is
from -5 (least light) to +5 (most light).
MANUAL
EXPOSURE
+
-
+5
0
- 5
GAMMA FADE SRCH
MANUAL
EXPOSURE
+
-
+5
+
3
- 5
GAMMA FADE SRCH
M AN. FOCUS
EXPOSURE
SHUT. SPEED
PIC. EFFECT
SCENE MENU
QK. RETURN
DIS
MANUAL SET
AUTO
M ANUAL
RETURN
SET
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