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...OUR WEBSITE AT www.sharpusa.com OR CALL 1-800-BE-SHARP SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORATION Osaka, Japan Printed in Japan TINSEA013WJZZ 02P09-J-G DIGITAL STILL CAMERA MODEL VE-CG40U OPERATION MANUAL Important For assistance in the Product which are excluded from ...warranty lasts, so the above exclusion may be granted to purchasers by Sharp and shall be sure it will, at 1-800-BE-SHARP. Model Specific Section Your Product Model Number & Description: VE-CG40U Digital still camera (Be sure to have Proof of Purchase available. ...
...OUR WEBSITE AT www.sharpusa.com OR CALL 1-800-BE-SHARP SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 SHARP CORPORATION Osaka, Japan Printed in Japan TINSEA013WJZZ 02P09-J-G DIGITAL STILL CAMERA MODEL VE-CG40U OPERATION MANUAL Important For assistance in the Product which are excluded from ...warranty lasts, so the above exclusion may be granted to purchasers by Sharp and shall be sure it will, at 1-800-BE-SHARP. Model Specific Section Your Product Model Number & Description: VE-CG40U Digital still camera (Be sure to have Proof of Purchase available. ...
VECG40U Operation Manual
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...States and that this digital still camera is misplaced or needs to change without notice. Please read this digital still camera from SHARP. The digital still camera will help you fully enjoy the many features this digital still camera offers, and expand your home ...*Specifications are registered trademarks or trademarks of CANON INC., Eastman Kodak Company, Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. Important Information for purchasing this operation manual to capture those special moments. and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. • All other countries. • DPOF is the intent of...
...States and that this digital still camera is misplaced or needs to change without notice. Please read this digital still camera from SHARP. The digital still camera will help you fully enjoy the many features this digital still camera offers, and expand your home ...*Specifications are registered trademarks or trademarks of CANON INC., Eastman Kodak Company, Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. Important Information for purchasing this operation manual to capture those special moments. and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. • All other countries. • DPOF is the intent of...
VECG40U Operation Manual
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... to a Still Image 39 Previewing an Image with Sound 40 Advanced Features Program AE Mode 41 Aperture Priority Mode 42 Shutter Speed Priority Mode 43 Manual Exposure Control Mode 45 Scene Select Mode 46 Setting the Metering Mode 47 Setting the White Balance 48 Setting the Light Sensitivity 49 Gamma Correction...
... to a Still Image 39 Previewing an Image with Sound 40 Advanced Features Program AE Mode 41 Aperture Priority Mode 42 Shutter Speed Priority Mode 43 Manual Exposure Control Mode 45 Scene Select Mode 46 Setting the Metering Mode 47 Setting the White Balance 48 Setting the Light Sensitivity 49 Gamma Correction...
VECG40U Operation Manual
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... I CK V I EW WH I T E B A L A N C E SENS I T I V I TY G AMMA MET ER I NG VO I NG R E T URN p. 51 p. 11 p. 51 p. 10 Note: The menus and screen shots shown in this manual are for explanation purposes only and may vary slightly from actual operating conditions. 3 R E T URN p. 31 p. 48 p. 49 p. 50 p. 47 p. 32 SE T T I NG 1 DE FAUL T F ORMA...
... I CK V I EW WH I T E B A L A N C E SENS I T I V I TY G AMMA MET ER I NG VO I NG R E T URN p. 51 p. 11 p. 51 p. 10 Note: The menus and screen shots shown in this manual are for explanation purposes only and may vary slightly from actual operating conditions. 3 R E T URN p. 31 p. 48 p. 49 p. 50 p. 47 p. 32 SE T T I NG 1 DE FAUL T F ORMA...
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Power zoom "W" button Basic Operations "q" button 1 Turn on the camera in or . Notes: • s and N are not available in Manual Exposure Control mode (,), Aperture Priority mode (;) and Shutter Speed Priority mode ('). • q and qN are not available in the desired mode. 2 Press the Power Zoom "W" ...
Power zoom "W" button Basic Operations "q" button 1 Turn on the camera in or . Notes: • s and N are not available in Manual Exposure Control mode (,), Aperture Priority mode (;) and Shutter Speed Priority mode ('). • q and qN are not available in the desired mode. 2 Press the Power Zoom "W" ...
VECG40U Operation Manual
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...channel. Basic Operations : The arrow shows the signal flow. 4 Turn on the TV and set it to the "AV" or "VIDEO" channel. (See the operation manual of your TV and VCR.) 20 Basic Operations Previewing Previewing on the camera (see page 17 or 18). Operate the TV as shown below. V I MA... the camera to a TV to enjoy preview with the supplied A/V cable, as you normally do to view the signal from the VCR. (See the operation manuals of your location, then press the SET button. Note: • Close the jack cover after use. Preparation 1 Make sure each device to select "VIDEO ...
...channel. Basic Operations : The arrow shows the signal flow. 4 Turn on the TV and set it to the "AV" or "VIDEO" channel. (See the operation manual of your TV and VCR.) 20 Basic Operations Previewing Previewing on the camera (see page 17 or 18). Operate the TV as shown below. V I MA... the camera to a TV to enjoy preview with the supplied A/V cable, as you normally do to view the signal from the VCR. (See the operation manuals of your location, then press the SET button. Note: • Close the jack cover after use. Preparation 1 Make sure each device to select "VIDEO ...
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... status indicator blinks green. Preview mode (w): pp. 17, 18 Auto mode ([): p. 13 Program AE mode (]): p. 41 Aperture Priority mode (;): p. 42 Shutter Speed Priority mode ('): p. 43 Manual mode (,): p. 45 Scene Select mode (.): p. 46 Movie mode (=): p. 14 An icon for each mode below. Operation button Use the Operation button to the desired position.
... status indicator blinks green. Preview mode (w): pp. 17, 18 Auto mode ([): p. 13 Program AE mode (]): p. 41 Aperture Priority mode (;): p. 42 Shutter Speed Priority mode ('): p. 43 Manual mode (,): p. 45 Scene Select mode (.): p. 46 Movie mode (=): p. 14 An icon for each mode below. Operation button Use the Operation button to the desired position.
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... "VOICE REC.", then press the SET button. Microphone 6 Press the MENU button to select "ON", then press the SET button. To quit the sound recording manually Press the Shutter button.
... "VOICE REC.", then press the SET button. Microphone 6 Press the MENU button to select "ON", then press the SET button. To quit the sound recording manually Press the Shutter button.
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... exposure value (EV). • You can select 9 steps from D2.0EV to focus on the camera. 5 Press the Shutter button half- And you may set manually. 1 Set the Mode Dial to ";", then power on the subject. • The camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed. 6 Press the Shutter button fully to F8...
... exposure value (EV). • You can select 9 steps from D2.0EV to focus on the camera. 5 Press the Shutter button half- And you may set manually. 1 Set the Mode Dial to ";", then power on the subject. • The camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed. 6 Press the Shutter button fully to F8...
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... determines the aperture value automatically according to a shutter speed set the desired shutter speed. • You can select 17 steps from D2.0EV to set manually. 1 Set the Mode Dial to "'", then power on the subject. • The camera automatically adjusts the aperture. 6 Press the Shutter button fully to 1/500 sec...
... determines the aperture value automatically according to a shutter speed set the desired shutter speed. • You can select 17 steps from D2.0EV to set manually. 1 Set the Mode Dial to "'", then power on the subject. • The camera automatically adjusts the aperture. 6 Press the Shutter button fully to 1/500 sec...
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Use a shutter speed based on Using the Manual Shutter Speed • Fast shutter speeds can be used to hold by blurring moving objects. • To capture objects that is recommended when using a slow ...
Use a shutter speed based on Using the Manual Shutter Speed • Fast shutter speeds can be used to hold by blurring moving objects. • To capture objects that is recommended when using a slow ...
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...in white. • If you set the functions indicated with "," in the status bar will display yellow to alert you to capture the image. Manual Exposure Control mode icon Advanced Features 1/ 5 0 0 F5.6 Shutter speed F-stop (2). The shutter speed and aperture values will display red. way down.... In such case, select other combinations to select the desired F-stop • If the photograph would be under- or over exposure. Manual Exposure Control Mode Use when your photographic objectives are not met by AE settings and you want complete control over - You can set a...
...in white. • If you set the functions indicated with "," in the status bar will display yellow to alert you to capture the image. Manual Exposure Control mode icon Advanced Features 1/ 5 0 0 F5.6 Shutter speed F-stop (2). The shutter speed and aperture values will display red. way down.... In such case, select other combinations to select the desired F-stop • If the photograph would be under- or over exposure. Manual Exposure Control Mode Use when your photographic objectives are not met by AE settings and you want complete control over - You can set a...
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... 0E C0 . CAPTURE 2 QU I CK V I EW WH I T E B A L A N C E SENS I T I V I TY G AMMA UA T O ME T EI SROI N1 G0 0 V O I SO400 6 Press the MENU button to "AUTO". • In Manual mode (,), the default SENSITIVITY setting in the menu is "ISO 100", and "AUTO" is not selectable. 49 Advanced Features Notes: • In Auto mode ([), the...
... 0E C0 . CAPTURE 2 QU I CK V I EW WH I T E B A L A N C E SENS I T I V I TY G AMMA UA T O ME T EI SROI N1 G0 0 V O I SO400 6 Press the MENU button to "AUTO". • In Manual mode (,), the default SENSITIVITY setting in the menu is "ISO 100", and "AUTO" is not selectable. 49 Advanced Features Notes: • In Auto mode ([), the...
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... = mode This camera allows you to select "LANGUAGE", then press the SET button. To change the language for the On-screen Display Available in this manual are based on using the English on-screen displays. Advanced Features Changing the Language for on-screen display, perform the steps below.
... = mode This camera allows you to select "LANGUAGE", then press the SET button. To change the language for the On-screen Display Available in this manual are based on using the English on-screen displays. Advanced Features Changing the Language for on-screen display, perform the steps below.
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... menu screen. 6 Press the ! (data transfer) button. • Transfer indicator moves, and all the data to your PC configuration). Note: • Refer to the PDF manual of still images Serial number (100 to 999) PICS0001.WAV PICT0001.JPG PICT0002.JPG PICT0003.AVI Audio data Still images Motion image Caution on your...
... menu screen. 6 Press the ! (data transfer) button. • Transfer indicator moves, and all the data to your PC configuration). Note: • Refer to the PDF manual of still images Serial number (100 to 999) PICS0001.WAV PICT0001.JPG PICT0002.JPG PICT0003.AVI Audio data Still images Motion image Caution on your...
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There is larger than 2448K1632 on The video input channel or TV channel Check the operation manual for your TV. delete unwanted files (p. 19). mode. press the SET button, then press the MENU button again (p. 46) In = mode Symptom Possible causes Suggested ...
There is larger than 2448K1632 on The video input channel or TV channel Check the operation manual for your TV. delete unwanted files (p. 19). mode. press the SET button, then press the MENU button again (p. 46) In = mode Symptom Possible causes Suggested ...