Camera Recording; Displaying The Recording Guide - Sharp ViewCam VL-MC500S Operation Manual

Useful Features
Useful features

Camera Recording

Camera Recording
Displaying the
Recording Guide
Available modes:
Tape Camera, Card Camera
This function helps you decide on the size of
the subject occupying the screen. Select one
of five recording guides.
Types
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Cross: A cross mark at
the centre of the
screen for placing the
subject at the centre.
Focus: Focus brackets
for guiding you to the
focus area.
Landscape: Grid lines
dividing the screen
into 9 areas to help
you with the horizontal
and vertical composi-
tion.
Snapshot: For captur-
ing a small group of
friends in a frame with
surrounding back-
ground.
Portrait: Frame fitting
an upper-body view.
Off: You can turn off the
recording guide
without setting "OFF"
in the menu screen.
Turning on the recording guide
• The example screens shown are for Tape
Camera mode.
1
In Tape Camera or Card Camera mode,
press the DISPLAY button until the
mode screen appears.
G AMMA
F A D E
M E N U
S N A P
2
Press l or m on the Operation button
to select "MENU", then press the centre
of the Operation button.
3
Press l or m to select Y, then press
the centre of the Operation button.
4
Press l or m to select "REC GUIDE",
then press the centre of the Operation
button.
S E T T I N G 2
R E C GU I D E
D I S
1 6 9
A UD I O MOD E
W I N D
R E T U RN
5
Press l or m to select "ON", then press
the centre of the Operation button.
RE C GU I DE
6
Press the DISPLAY button to turn off the
menu screen.
Selecting the recording guide
Press l or m on the Operation button in Tape
Camera or Card Camera mode.
To turn off the recording guide
Select "OFF" in step 5 above.
O F F
E F F .
S E L E C T S E T
O F F
ON
:
S E L E C T S E T
ON