Sharp Model VL-E36U
Camera
Sharp Model VL-E36U
8mm Video Camcorder
ca. 1995
Plastic, metal and glass
Overall: 5 1/4 × 8 1/2 × 3 1/4 in. (13.3 × 21.6 × 8.3 cm)
Gift of Kay Leary, 2013
DescriptionBlack and grey, rectangular, battery operated, electric 8mm video camera with LCD viewer, 4.5-36mm f/1.8 zoom lens, automatic focus, internal microphone, audio/video output, monitor output and external microphone input in original black leather bag with AC adaptor, battery charger, battery, remote control and three 8mm video cassettes.
Inscriptions Engraved in gold left of microphone on front of camera: SHARP / Printed in gold right of lens: 8 VIEWCAM LIQUID CRYSTAL VIDEO CAMERA Hi-Fi MONAURAL VL-E36 / Printed in gold below microphone on front of camera: LCD / Printed on lens housing on right side of camera: 8X POWER ZOOM AUTO FOCUS f/1.8 4.5-36mm 37 JAPAN / Printed in white on left side of lens housing: WHEN SELF RECORDING WITH THE SCREEN FACING TOWARDS YOU, BE SURE TO POSITION THE LENS AT THE TOP OF THE CAMCORDER. (IF THE LENS IS AT THE BOTTOM, THE PICTURE WILL BE RECORDED UPSIDE-DOWN.) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. / Printed in white above record button on back of lens: REC, START, STOP / Printed in white above zoom button on back of lens: W, T / Printed in white in front of door latch on top of camera: OPEN / Printed in white on blue eject button under door: EJECT / Printed in black on front of cassette holder: PUSH / Printed in white on black label on top of cassette holder: PRESS THE "PUSH" MARK UNTIL THE CASSETTE COMPARTMENT CLICKS INTO PLACE, CLOSE THE CASSETTE DOOR AFTER THE CASSETTE COMPARTMENT HAS COMPLETELY RETRACTED / Printed behind the picture/volume adjust button on top of the camera: PICTURE/VOLUME ADJUST / Printed in white behind the menu button on top of the camera: MENU / Printed in gold above the LCD screen on back of the camera: SHARP / Printed in white left of the LCD screen on back of the camera: VIEWCAM 8X ZOOM / Printed in white above, right of and below the power switch on back of the camera: VCR, OFF, CAMERA / Printed in white above the tape info button on back of the camera: TAPE INFORMATION / Printed in white above the mode display button on back of the camera: MODE DISPLAY / Printed in white above the line output jack on back of the camera: AUDIO/VIDEO / Printed in white above the monitor line output jack on back of the camera: EAR / Printed in white above the external microphone input jack on back of the camera: PLUG IN POWER MIC / Printed in black and white on left side of camera: BATTERY MOUNTING 1.BATTERY PACK 2.TERMINALS AT BOTTOM 1.INSERT UPPER EDGE OF BATTERY PACK 2.PUSH TO SNAP INTO PLACE, FOR LITHIUM BATTERY REPLACEMENT SEE MANUAL / Printed in black and white on bottom of camera: CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN / Printed in white and black on product plate on bottom of camera: SHARP CAMCORDER MODEL NO. VL-E36U DC 6V SEE OPERATION MANUAL SERIAL NO. 412319885 SHARP CORPORATION MADE IN JAPAN UL LISTED 504F VIDEO PRODUCT
