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Chevrolet 2011 Traverse Automobile User Manual

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1. Indicators 3 Power OUND eeraa r pg 18 20 EI d om tx pg 20 42 Other Parts BE LCD Monitor eee tx pg 20 21 B Battery Pack Mount rx pg 11 Sede erspueren n PIN EDI IQ M UREUE F pg 23 H Grip Belt Strap Eyelet I gt pg 7 PE Viewfinder scsitercecxccecensscarpeesterxecieceeestses tx pg 12 E Viewfinder Cleaning Hatch tx pg 84 E Cassette Holder Cover r pg 14 E Stereo Microphone I pg 66 Eg Info Shoe Attach the optional video light flash zoom microphone Make sure to turn off the power of the camcorder and the video light flash zoom microphone before attaching and removing them El Camera Sensor Be careful not to cover this area a sensor necessary for shooting is built in here Ed Lens It is not possible to attach any lens filter or conversion lens EH Lens Cover rnntmmmmR8I F pg 20 Grip Belt EVelCU axscsccssecssaastoaveossresoneeennns F pg 7 E Remote Sensor I pg 62 E Tripod Mounting Socket tx pg 12 I MEMORY CARD Cover rx pg 16 OO INDEX Indications LCD Monitor Viewfinder Indications During Video Recording Only i L P are as 2 Se OO GO Appears when in the Squeeze or Cinema mode lt gt pg 42
2. OO MENU Button Button p Button VIDEO MEMORY Switch essees possesso pesse oe SET SELECT Button D SOUND Button Lock Button Display EXIT ay Telf nme en p eS TE or soun 2 _1 3i 31 effects PPP LT PHD A DDD Selected mp EU 5l EN NS framed in Sound effect indication FOR RECORDING cont Digital Sound Effects 12 sound effects EXPLOSION SIREN LAUGHTER RACE CAR DOOR BELL BUZZER FANFARE AP PLAUSE CHEERS BOING SCREAM and JEERS pre stored in the provided memory card can be dubbed onto a tape SOUND EFFECT MODE SELECTION Load the provided memory card cF pg 16 and a cassette lt pg 14 Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to VIDEO then set the Power Switch to BY or M while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully Press INDEX The sound effects Index Screen appears Press or to select the desired sound effect Pressing D SOUND starts playback of the currently selected sound effect so you can check it without recording it onto the tape Press D SOUND again to stop the sound effect playback Press SET SELECT The selection is complete and the selected sound effect indication is displayed You can download sound data available at our Web Site see below for URL and transfer them from your PC to the memory card to create more sou
3. Open the connector E 1 Make sure all units are turned off To DV IN OUT 2 Make connections to the device you want to connect to using a DV cable as shown in the illustration 3 If necessary connect the PC connection cable Core filter provided with GV DT3 to the printer s PC connector and the PC s RS 232C connector DV cable optional 4 Turn the camcorder s Power Switch to while pressing down the Lock Button located on the Core filter switch and turn on the other units To DV e It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter connector To DV IN connector Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack gt pg 11 Y e f Still Playback Slow Motion Playback Fast Forward Video unit equipped with a or Rewind is attempted with the camcorder connected DV connector to a video unit via the DV connector the image will take on an effect similar to a coloured mosaic pattern or it will become black e Also refer to the instruction manuals of the connected units e When using a DV cable be sure to use the optional JVC VC VDV204U DV cable e When using a cable supplied with a core filter be sure to connect the end with the core filter to the camcorder The core filter reduces interference connector Digital Printer PC connection REFERENCES REFERENCES CONTENTS DETAILS TROUBLESHOOTING USER MAINTENANCE Docking St
4. I gt pg C Lock BUUOP cei exeo peo Eo En erroe E Ca I pg e Snapshot Button SNAPSHOT r pg 28 29 52 60 a wD SOUINED IBUEO aea ciet aant ec I gt pg e Stop Button BI I gt pg INDEX BUON sneri a I gt pg 32 USE SEDEG T BU Obi sssansntapsdeaueanncercetonies I gt pg Battery Release Switch BATT RELEASE sererai I gt pg 3 OPEN EJECT Switch s I gt pg e FOCUS Button eeeeeeeeee I gt pg BLANK DUO n dro satt pacte ie eire Rus rz pg 5 VIDEO MEMORY Switch VIDEO MEMORY eene I gt pg EXPOSURE BUON stenosis I gt pg e Speaker Volume Control biet p er errr I gt pg CO e BACKLIGHT BUtObss seid a ti eden Sosus I gt pg e Speaker Volume Control his we A E I gt pg Diopter Adjustment Control I gt pg Lock Button NOE T F pg 40 40 2 23 20 23 18 18 56 23 40 11 14 53 26 18 54 23 54 23 12 20 ENO The connector is located beneath a cover Audio Video Output Connector Connectors AVOUT seda dts r pg 24 58 70 Digital Video Connector DV IN OUT i link i pg 59 74 75 i Link refers to the IEEE1394 1995 industry specification and extensions thereof The B logo is used for products compliant with the i Link standard Multi Connector When attached to the Docking Station this part is connected
5. 32 The indicators and the image color on the LCD monitor are not clear 22 e When shooting in the dark the unit becomes highly sensitive to light and the image takes on an effect similar to Slow Shutter 23 The Picture Wipe or Dissolve function is in use 24 e The Sepia or Monotone mode is activated 25 This is a result of exceedingly high contrast and is not a malfunction 26 This is not a malfunction 27 DATE TIME is set to OFF in the Menu Screen 28 Files stored in the memory card are protected 29 e TIME CODE is set to OFF in the Menu Screen 30 In places subject to low temperature images become dark due to the characteristics of the LCD monitor When this happens the displayed colours differ from those that are actually recorded This is not a defect of the camcorder e When the LCD monitor s fluorescent light reaches the end of its service life images on the LCD monitor become dark Consult your nearest JVC dealer 31 The light used to illuminate the LCD monitor causes it to become hot 32 e This may occur when the surface or the edge of the LCD monitor is pressed 22 If you want the lighting to look more natural set GAIN UP to AGC or OFF in the Menu Screen F pg 41 23 Do not try to use the Classic Film or Strobe mode during a scene transition pg 48 50 24 e Turn off Sepia or Monotone before setting White Balanc
6. 66en Display Audio Dub Standby mode Speaker HIREDI th Remote PHONE sensor connector IE CONTROL UNIT cont Audio Dubbing The audio track can be customized only when recorded in the 12 bit mode rx pg 41 NOTES e Audio Dubbing is not possible on a tape recorded in 16 bit audio on a tape recorded in the LP mode or on a blank portion of a tape e To perform Audio Dubbing while watching on the television make connections t pg 24 Play back the tape to locate the point where editing will start then press PAUSE II While holding A DUB amp on the remote control press PAUSE IIl MS appears Press PLAY gt then begin narrating Speak into the microphone e To pause dubbing press PAUSE I 4 To end Audio Dubbing press PAUSE WI then STOP BR To hear the dubbed sound during playback set 12BIT MODE to SOUND 2 or MIX in the Menu Screen I pg 44 46 NOTES e Sound is not heard from the speaker during Audio Dubbing To hear sound connect optional headphones to the PHONE connector on the Docking Station e When editing onto a tape that was recorded at 12 bit the old and new soundtracks are recorded separately e f you dub onto a blank space on the tape the sound may be disrupted Make sure you only edit recorded areas e f feedback or howling occurs during TV playback move the camcorder s mic
7. SNOW SPOTLIGHT TWILIGHT SEPIA MONOTONE CLASSIC FILM STROBE VIDEO ECHO OFF a jte MI sd BW e XR FOR RECORDING cont Program AE With Special Effects 1 Set the Power Switch to M while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully Press MENU The Menu Screen appears Press or to select PROGRAM AE then press SET SELECT PROGRAM AE Menu appears Press or to select the desired mode below and pg 49 then press SET SELECT Selection is complete Press SET SELECT again The Menu Screen closes e The selected mode indicator appears A CO NO To Deactivate The Selected Mode select OFF in step 4 NOTE Program AE with special effects can be changed during recording or during Record Standby amp NIGHT ALIVE Makes dark subjects or areas even brighter than they would be under good natural lighting Although the recorded image is not grainy it may look as if it is strobing due to the slow shutter speed The shutter speed is automatically adjusted to provide up to 30 times sensitivity A appears beside amp while the shutter speed is being automatically adjusted SLOW Slow Shutter Lights dark subjects or areas even brighter than they would be under good natural lighting Use SLOW only in dark areas 74 2 SLOW 10X Slow Shutter raises light sensitivity further to allow shooti
8. e Blank Search does not work if HEAD CLEANING REQUIRED USE CLEANING CASSETTE has appeared with the tape e f the beginning or end of the tape is reached during Blank Search the camcorder stops automatically e A blank portion which is shorter than 5 seconds of tape may not be detected e The detected blank portion may be located between recorded scenes Before you start recording make sure there is no recorded scene after the blank portion DIGITAL STILL CAMERA D S C RECORDIN DIGITAL STILL CAMERA D S C E aoe PLAYBACK CONTENTS D S C RECORDING Basic Shooting Snapshot D S C PLAYBACK Normal Playback Of Images Auto Playback Of Images Index Screen Index Playback Jump Playback Protecting Files Deleting Files Setting Print Information DPOF Setting Initializing A Memory Card 25 en BEG MEMORY Basic Shooting Snapshot outer You can use your camcorder as a Digital Still Camera for taking snapshots NOTE You should already have performed the procedures listed below If not do so before continuing e Power pg 10 e Grip Adjustment pg 12 e Viewfinder Adjustment pg 12 e Loading A Memory Card pg 16 e Picture Quality Ilmage Size Mode Setting pg 17 SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION Lock Button 1 Slide down the lens cover while pressing down the Lock Button located on the cover Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to MEMORY then set the Power Swi
9. e When the focus level cannot be adjusted any further or closer ik or amp will blink D zu Exposure Control Manual exposure control is recommended in the following situations e When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright e When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing e When the background is overly dark or the subject is bright 1 Set the Power Switch to M while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully 2 Press EXPOSURE The exposure control indicator appear 3 Press to brighten the image or to darken the image maximum 6 4 Press SET SELECT Exposure adjustment is complete To Return To Automatic Exposure Control press EXPOSURE twice or set the Power Switch to EX If EXPOSURE is pressed once the camcorder will enter the exposure control mode again To Brighten The Subject Quickly press BACKLIGHT is displayed and the subject is brightened If pressed again disappears and the brightness returns to the previous level e 3 exposure has the same effect as the BACKLIGHT Button Using BACKLIGHT Button may cause the light around the subject to become too bright and the subject to become white e Backlight compensations is also available when the Power Switch is set to EY NOTE You cannot use the manual expo
10. in the DSC Menu Screen still images are also recorded in the memory card MEMORY Allows you to record a still image or display a still image stored in the memory card VIDEO RECORDING amp PLAYBACK VIDEO DS PLAYBACK CONTENTS VIDEO RECORDING Basic Recording Journalistic Shooting Interface Shooting Zooming Time Code Recording From The Middle Of A Tape VIDEO PLAYBACK Normal Playback Still Playback Shuttle Search Connections Blank Search 20 Power Lamp VIDEO MEMORY Switch Recording Start Stop Button Lock Button Display 25min Tape remaining time indicator Approximate min 90 min gt 89 min 3 min Now calculating 0 min 1 min 2 min Blinking Blinking Blinking Tally lamp Lights while recording is in progress Lens Cover Slide up the lens cover to protect the lens when the camcorder is not in use Lock Button BRIGHT L Ti e MONITOR BRIGHT VIDEO RECORDING Basic Recording NOTE You should already have performed the procedures listed below If not do so before continuing e Power t pg 10 e Grip Adjustment pg 12 e Viewfinder Adjustment pg 12 e Load A Cassette pg 14 e Recording Mode Setting pg 15 1 Slide down the lens cover while pressing down the Lock Button located on the cover Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to VIDEO then set the Power Sw
11. 59 Up Button e During Slow Motion Playback due to digital image olo awe processing the picture may take on a mosaic effect l Butt e After SLOW 41 or gt is pressed and held the still x IESG oe image may be displayed for a few seconds followed by Rewind Button a blue screen for a few seconds This is not a malfunc G Q PLAY tion Oll PAUSE e There may be a small margin between the slow motion Right or SLOW STOP playback start point you chose and the actual start Forward Button point for Slow Motion Playback e During Slow Motion Playback there will be distur bances in video and the picture may seem unstable especially with steady images This is not a malfunc tion e During Slow Motion Playback press PAUSE M to pause playback FEATURE Frame By Frame Playback PURPOSE To allow frame by frame search during video playback To move image press 2 Right while keeping MADE idee avbacike diri il SHIFT held down o change to Frame By Frame Playback during sti playback press SLOW I gt repeatedly for forward or SLOW t repeatedly for reverse Each time it is pressed the frame is played back FEATURE Playback Zoom PURPOSE To magnify the recorded image up to 20X at any time during playback OPERATION 1 Press PLAY gt to find the scene of interest 2 Press the Zoom Buttons T W on the remote control Make sure the remote control is pointed at the camcorder s remote sensor Press
12. CARD ERROR again Repeat these procedures until no indication appears If the indication still appears the memory card is corrupted CHECK CARD S WRITE Appears when you attempt to shoot digital still images while a copy PROTECTION SWITCH protected SD Memory Card is loaded CAUTIONS When using the AC Power Adapter Charger in areas other than the USA B he provided AC Power Adapter Charger features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 V USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER In case of connecting the unit s power cord to an AC wall outlet other than American National Standard C73 series type use an AC plug adapter called a Siemens Plug as shown For this AC plug adapter consult your nearest JVC dealer Plug adapter General Battery Precautions If the remote control is not functioning even if it is being operated correctly the batteries are ex hausted Replace them with fresh ones Use only the following batteries AAA R03 size x 2 Please make note of the following rules for battery use When misused the batteries can leak or explode 1 When replacing batteries refer to page 62 2 Do not use any different size of batteries from those specified 3 Be sure to install batteries in the correct direction Do not use rechargeable batteries 5 Do not expose the batteries to excessive heat as they can leak or explode 6 Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire 7 Remove
13. LJP WIPE WINDOW toward the corners covering the previous scene Ily wipes i h i f igh I lt P WIPE SLIDE rica scene gradually wipes in over the previous one from right The previous scene wipes out from the centre to the right and left o P WIPE DOOR like a door being pushed open to reveal the next scene The new scene wipes in over the last one from the bottom of the E iiam The new scene wipes in over the previous one from the centre I P WIPE SHUTTER toward the top and bottom of the screen O ZEN MENU Button SET SELECT Button Button VIDEO MEMORY Switch SNAPSHOT Button Lock Button Display CAMERA Menu SNAP MODE FRAME FULL MULTI 4 MULTI 9 NOTES e To remove the shutter sound x BEEP on pg 40 42 e Even if MULTI 4 or MULTI 9 is engaged Snapshot recording will be performed in the FULL mode during Digital Zoom or Night Alive pg 48 e f Snapshot recording is not possible PHOTO blinks when SNAPSHOT is pressed e f Program AE with special effects t pg 48 is engaged certain modes of Program AE with special effects are disabled during Snapshot recording In such a case the icon blinks e f SNAPSHOT is pressed when DIS is set to ON pg 41 the Stabiliser will be disabled e During playback as well all snapshot modes are available when O3 s vl COPY is set to OFF in the Menu Screen pg 44 However
14. on top and at the rear Do not block the ventilation holes If the ventilation holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the apparatus When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing Do not use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water Also do not place any containers filled with water or liquids such as cosmetics or medicines flower vases potted plants cups etc on top of this unit If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment fire or electric shock may be caused Do not point the lens or the viewfinder directly into the sun This can cause eye injuries as well as lead to the malfunctioning of internal circuitry There is also a risk of fire or electric shock CAUTION The following notes concern possible physical damage to the camcorder and to the user When carrying be sure to always securely attach and use the provided strap Carrying or A the camcorder by the viewfinder and or the LCD monitor can result in dropping the unit or in a malfunction Take care not to get your finger caught in the cassette holder cover Do not let children operate the camcorder as they are particularly susceptible to this type of in
15. padlock mark appears next to the index number and that Selected File file cannot be deleted A file is framed in green when it is selected Press or to move the green frame to the desired file 32e INDEX Button Button FOCUS BLANK Button SET SELECT Button EXIT IMAGE Index Screen 100 DVC00001 for images EXIT n agalal P Index Screen for video clips EXIT SOUND Index Screen EXPLOSION mpeg for sound effects Dd DDD a aa Jump Screen Total number of files SET SET SELECT SELECT CANCEL BLANK Index number D S C PLAYBACK cont Index Playback You can view or listen to the files still images video clips lt pg 61 or sound effects pg 56 67 stored in memory six at a time Use this mode when looking for a file you wish to view or hear Perform steps 1 and 2 of Normal Playback on pg 30 2 To display the Index Screen for images go to step 3 for video clips pg 61 press SET SELECT once to engage the video clip mode E CLIP appears Then go to step 3 for sound effects pg 56 press SET SELECT twice to engage the sound effect mode D SOUND appears Then go to step 3 3 Press INDEX The Index Screen appears Press or to move the green frame to the desired file and press SET SELECT The file selected in the Index Screen is displayed or played back e To start playback of the
16. the shutter sound is not heard e When a cable is connected to the AV connector the shutter sound is not heard from the speaker however it is recorded onto the tape FOR RECORDING cont Snapshot For Video Recording This feature lets you record still images that look like photographs onto a tape SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION 1 Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to VIDEO then set the Power Switch to MJ while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully Press MENU The Menu Screen appears Press or to select CAMERA then press SET SELECT The CAMERA Menu appears Press or to select SNAP MODE then press SET SELECT Press or to select the desired Snapshot mode then press SET SELECT Press or to select URETURN and press SET SELECT twice The Menu Screen closes eThe available Snapshot modes are as the same as those on page 29 SNAPSHOT RECORDING EL A U N Press SNAPSHOT PHOTO appears while the snapshot is being taken If you press during Record Standby PHOTO appears and a still image will be recorded for approx 6 seconds then the camcorder re enters the Record Standby mode If you press during Recording PHOTO appears and a still image will be recorded for approx 6 seconds then the normal recording resumes e Regardless of the Power Switch position EY o
17. to select REC MODE and press SET SELECT The Sub Menu appears Select SP or LP by pressing or and press SET SELECT Press or to select URETURN and press SET SELECT twice The Menu Screen closes e Audio Dubbing pg 66 and Insert Editing lt pg 68 are impossible on a tape recorded in the LP mode e LP Long Play is more economical providing 1 5 times the recording time NOTES e f the recording mode is switched during recording the playback picture will be blurred at the switching point e It is recommended that tapes recorded in the LP mode on this camcorder be played back on this camcorder e During playback of a tape recorded on another camcorder blocks of noise may appear or there may be momentary pauses in the sound CAMERA Menu Sub Menu x OE eRe Card Cover To Protect Valuable Files available only for SD Memory Card Erase protection tab Slide the erase protection tab on the side of the memory card in the direction of LOCK This prevents the memory card from being recorded over To record on this memory card slide the tab back to the position opposite to LOCK before loading it ETTING STARTED cont Loading A Memory Card The provided memory card is already inserted in the camcorder when you receive the camcorder 1 Make sure the camcorder s power is off 2 Open the card cover MEMORY CARD 3 Insert the memory ca
18. 15 Appears while a tape is running gt Playback P Fast Forward Shuttle search Rewind Shuttle search M Pause I gt Forward slow motion I Reverse slow motion Audio Dubbing HS Audio Dubbing Pause Displays the sound input for Audio Dubbing lt pg 66 67 Displays the date time F pg 44 45 BRIGHT Displays the brightness of the LCD monitor or the viewfinder tx pg 20 VOLUME Displays the speaker or headphone volume c pg 23 The level indicator moves Displays the time code lt gt pg 44 45 LCD Monitor Viewfinder Indications During D S C Playback d O Displays the type of file IMAGE E CLIP D SOUND Displays the directory and file names Appears only when displaying still imges c pg 30 Displays the date Appears only when display ing still imges lt pg 30 Displays the brightness of the LCD monitor or the viewfinder lt pg 20 a The level indicator moves Displays the total number of stored files t pg 30 Displays the index number of the file pg 30 ESE x91 Warning Indications Displays the battery remaining power Remaining power level high asm r wm r w c Remaining power level exhausted eS As the battery power comes close to nil the battery indicator blinks When the battery power is exhausted power turns off automatically 0O Appears when no t
19. 51 Fast Forward The Tape ssss tx pg 23 5 Second Recording Mode CF pg 47 Frame By Frame Playback tx pg 64 G E I EN rx pg 41 Grp AGJUSTIGLE esso tx pg 12 I ICONS m t pg 41 43 Image Size MOU Cx stepped seeds tx pg 17 Index Playpack sxxessueicatiu sistens pulos F pg 32 iile x SENS CI seeiis rx pg 31 Initialize A Memory Card r pg 38 eert so 1i ors rx pg 68 Interface Shooting sesesssess t pg 21 Ij qe rx pg 54 IS LOCK quu tx pg 54 Journalistic Shooting t pg 21 lump Play ba k ussessiveienastiicper eor ppeo an F pg 32 L LCD monitor Viewfinder fare Tec itT9 o NEN NM UNE rx pg 88 92 Load A TapE ERR P cr Pn tx pg 14 M Manual FOCUS socii Epi I attend ib t pg 53 Memory Cand Ret MM tx pg 16 94 Menu Screen CAMERA eerte veo teneris rx pg 41 Menu Screen DISPLAY r pg 43 45 Menu Screen D sv mu R m rx pg 43 Menu Screen MANUAL r pg 41 42 Menu Screen MEMORY r pg 33 45 Menu Screen SYSTEM werris rz pg 42 45 Menu Screen VIDEO vs a esseno es eu page ue etoaad rx pg 44 DM eqro ro n r pg 49 Motor Drive MOOG a castae ri bep t pg 52 MultiMediaCard tx pg 16 94 N
20. Charger AA V100U Power requirement U S A and Canada AC 120 Vu 60 Hz Other countries AC 110 V to 240 V u 50 Hz 60 Hz Power consumption 23 W Output Charge DC7 2 V 12A VTR DC 6 3 V 737Z 1 8 A Dimensions W x H x D 68 mm x 44 mm x 110 mm 2 11 16 x 1 3 4 x 4 3 8 Weight Approx 255 g 0 57 Ibs Docking Station CU V507U For General Dimensions W x H x D 48 4 mm x 36 mm x 79 mm 1 15 16 x 1 7 16 x 3 1 8 Weight Approx 53 g 0 12 Ibs For Connectors PHONE Headphone output 93 5 mm stereo USB IYPEB S VIDEO OUT Y 1 V p p 75 Q analog output C 0 29 V p p 75 Q analog output EDIT 93 5 mm 2 pole Specifications shown are for SP mode unless otherwise indicated E amp O E Design and specifications subject to change without notice VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED COPYRIGHTO 2001 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD DILV ui dAQ H9 Printed in Japan 0201HOV ID k YP
21. D S C Recording n 40x WOT I PHOTO amp L 3n 3 e BRIGHT a0 FEL CD Appears when the Power Switch D Approximate zoom ratio Appears during is set to EY c pg 18 zooming lt pg 21 2 Appears when GAIN UP is set to AUTO and Appears during zooming the shutter speed is automatically D ae 2m 8 Zoom level indicator gt pg 21 C7 pg 3 Appears when the optional flash attached to the 9 Appears when taking a Snapshot pg 28 52 info shoe is ready i e BRIGHT Displays the brightness of the LCD 0 Appears when the white balance is adjusted monitor or the viewfinder Ur PS 20 gt pg 55 e J J EXPLOSION Display the selected Digital Sound Effect lt pg 56 e EN Appears when backlight compensation vided c pg 54 3 Displays the date time c pg 13 e Appears when the exposure is adjusted Appears when the focus is adjusted manually c pg 54 pg 53 m Displays the selected Program AE with special effects lt pg 48 49 D Appears when the iris is locked c pg 54 Appears when Digital Image Stabiliser DIS is engaged lt pg 41 OU e INDEX Indications cont LCD Monitor Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback ORC Displays the sound mode lt pg 44 46 Displays the Blank Search mode lt gt pg 26 Displays the selected Digital Sound Effect lt pg 32 56 Displays the tape speed lt pg
22. Digital Dubbing Dubbing Still Images Recorded On A Tape To A Memory Card Dubbing Moving Images Recorded On A Tape To A Memory Card E Mail Clip Recording USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Installing The Batteries Slow Motion Playback Frame By Frame Playback Playback Zoom Playback Special Effects Audio Dubbing Audio Dubbing Using Digital Sound Effects Insert Editing Random Assemble Editing R A Edit For More Accurate Editing SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Connection To A Personal Computer Connection To A Video Unit Equipped With A DV Connector ZO 2 DETAILED ADJUSTMENT MENU Button For Recording Menu SET SELECT Button Button This camcorder is equipped with an easy to use on screen menu system that simplifies many of the more detailed camcorder settings F pg 41 43 Set the Power Switch to MJ while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully Power Switch cr df Press MENU The Menu Screen appears Press or to select the desired function icon and press SET SELECT The selected function menu appears Function menu setting depends on the function If you have selected E31 WIPE FADER EAL PROGRAM AE or EA W BALANCE See pg 41 If you have selected CAMERA MANUAL Ez SYSTEM IE DISPLAY or I DSC g0 to step 5 Oa fa REC MODE er SOUND MODE 1 ZOOM m SNAP
23. E MAIL CLIP STANDBY E MAIL CLIP READY PUSH SNAPSHOT TO RECORD CLIP TO CARD D gt Switch VIDEO MEMORY Play Pause Button gt H Power Switch Lock Button When the SNAPSHOT Button is pressed N 3 E MAIL CLI l P RECORD I NG E Storing is complete E MAIL CLIP COMPLETED Dubbing Moving Images Recorded On A aon Tape To A Memory Card E Mail Clip Recording You can make video clips from recorded video footage and store them in a memory card as files which can be conveniently sent via e mail 1 A CELS Load a memory card pg 16 and cassette x pg 14 Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to VIDEO then set the Power Switch to GM while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch Press M IM to start video playback then press E MAIL CLIP REC to engage the Record Standby mode e E MAIL CLIP STANDBY appears and then E MAIL CLIP READY appears At the moment you find the image you wish to dub press SNAPSHOT to start dubbing e E MAIL CLIP RECORDING appears e The camcorder stops E Mail Clip Recording automatically after approx 20 seconds and E MAIL CLIP COMPLETED appears e Refer to the instruction manual of the provided software to transfer the video clips to a PC To cancel E Mail Clip Recording after step 3 press E MAIL CLIP REC again or press Nl to stop video playback To view
24. Load a memory card pg 16 Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to MEMORY then set the Power Switch to while pressing down the Lock Button Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully A stored image is displayed 3 Turn the SHUTTLE SEARCH Ring to the right gt to display the next image Turn the SHUTTLE SEARCH Ring to the left lt lt to display the previous image Auto Playback Of Images You can run through all the images stored in memory automatically 7 Perform steps 1 and 2 above 2 Press B E to start Auto Playback 3 To end Auto Playback press W NOTES e Even if you shoot a new image after playing back a low numbered one this will not overwrite an existing image because new images are automatically stored after the last recorded one e Images shot in a file size other than VGA XGA with devices that are compatible with DCF Design rules for Camera File systems will be displayed as reduced size thumbnail images These thumbnail images cannot be transferred to a PC e Images shot with devices that are not compatible with DCF cannot be viewed with this camcorder Unsup ported file will be displayed Directory and File names Displays the directory and file names pg 31 Displays the date when the image was shot if DATE TIME is set to ON in the Menu Screen cx pg 44 45 SESE eno I To view video clips pg 61 stored in a memory card during normal
25. MODE Press or to select the desired function and press SET SELECT The Sub Menu appears Then press or to select the parameter and press SET SELECT Selection is complete Press or to select URETURN and press SET SELECT twice The Menu Screen closes e The X icon represents END QUALITY FINE er IMAGE SIZE VGA REC SELECT s T2 X a 4URETURN A M e Normal Screen SESE en4 Menu Screen Explanations 3 WIPE FADER Refer to Fade Wipe Effects pg 50 51 PROGRAM AE Refer to Program AE With Special Effects pg 48 49 EA W BALANCE Refer to White Balance Adjustment and Manual White Balance Opera tion r pg 55 REC MODE Allows you to set the recording mode SP or LP depending on your preference rx pg 15 SOUND 12 BIT Enables video recording of stereo sound on four separate channels and is MODE recommended for use when performing audio dubbing Equivalent to the 32 kHz mode of previous models 16 BIT Enables video recording of stereo sound on two separate channels Equivalent to the 48 kHz mode of previous models lH set to 10X while using digital zoom the zoom magnification will nal to 10X since digital zoom will be disengaged Allows you to use the Digital Zoom By digitally processing and magnifying images zooming is possible from 10X the optical zoom limit to a maximum of 40X digital magnification 200X Allows you to use th
26. Menu Screen e 55 appears SET SELECT Button t Button NU af EN C Press the Recording Start Stop Button The tally lamp lights and beep sounds to indicate the start of recording and after 5 seconds the camcorder enters Record Standby mode e Even if you press the Recording Start Stop Button again within 5 seconds after recording starts Record Standby mode is not engaged 1 7 To exit the 5S mode select OFF in step 5 SNAPSHOT Button To Take A Snapshot In The 5 Second Recording Mode instead of pressing the Recording Start Stop Button in step 6 select the desired Snapshot mode in the Menu Screen then press SNAPSHOT The camcorder Bic id records a 5 second still I pg 52 When 5S is set MANUAL Menu to ANIM CF pg 41 this function is not available NOTE When 5S is set to ANIM in the Menu Screen the 5 second recording mode is not available Animation recording of a few frames only is taken instead C pg 41 45 en IMPORTANT Some modes of Program AE with special effects cannot be used with certain Fade Wipe Effects t pg 50 51 If an unusable mode is selected its indicator blinks or goes out MENU Button Button SET SELECT Button AN ai Ce e e oO DTI DATI etis oe oot vot erie Display 0 SHUTTERM1 100 SPORTS Ss PROGRAM AE Menu Qu
27. PUES I deese NUN ENSE r pg 48 P Picture Quality Mode tx pg 17 Picture Wipe Dissolve tx pg 50 51 Playback Special Effects I pg 65 Playback ZONE cenger tx pg 64 Power Switch Position r pg 18 milzgeeuc m T rx pg 75 Program AE With Special Effects tx pg 48 49 Protecting Files iecit I pg 33 Provided Accessories eeessss I gt pg 6 Ro Random Assemble Editing tx pg 69 73 Record Standby ccessssessessesneeceeeeeees tx pg 20 Recording Mode sess tx pg 15 Remote Control aic rmi eri anite ties tx pg 62 ple tx pg 43 Rewind The Tape access upnESXNIA DIA Er UV RSR IRAE UE F pg 23 Bs SD Memory Card vases scscacereusenesweieearaes tx pg 16 94 Sai RecoFalliB deaur a rx pg 21 v p rx pg 49 Set Remote Control VCR Code rx pg 69 SOMME SOR GI AE aep qu d e eaees I gt pg 23 Shutter Speed uossossencieeiEsteses bes ro b don sepes rx pg 49 Slow Motion Playback tx pg 64 SIORA SIDE eiie slept pt nq PHP DOE ME rx pg 48 SHSDSOE nisu eetenh Sentus ruta ad epis tx pg 28 52 Snapshot Mode sussss tx pg 28 52 ip e PM rx pg 49 Sound Mode eer tx pg 41 44 46 Speaker VolUM
28. Then lock the iris in step 3 of Iris Lock For automatic locking press EXPOSURE twice in step 2 The iris becomes automatic after about 2 seconds Iris Like the pupil of the human eye it contracts in well lit environments to keep too much light from entering and dilates in dim environments to allow in more light White Balance Adjustment A term that refers to the correctness of color reproduction under various lighting If the white balance is correct all other colors will be accu rately reproduced The white balance is usually adjusted automatically However more advanced camcorder operators control this function manually to achieve a more professional color tint reproduction Set the Power Switch to M while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully 2 Press MENU The Menu Screen appears 3 Press or to select EA W BALANCE then press SET SELECT The W BALANCE Menu appears 4 Press or to select the desired mode AUTO White balance is adjusted automatically factory preset NA MWB White balance is set manually 4 9 FINE Outdoors on a sunny day w CLOUD Outdoors on a cloudy day amp HALOGEN A video light or similar type of lighting is used 5 Press SET SELECT Selection is complete Press SET SELECT again The Menu Screen closes and the selected mode indicator except AU
29. Video cable provided White to Red to AUDIO L IN AUDIO R IN S Video cable optional Yellow to VIDEO IN To S VIDEO Editing IN cable provided I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I wv B To Remote PAUSE or R A EDIT Connect when an S Video cable is not used E CONTROL UNIT cont MAKE CONNECTIONS Also refer to pg 24 and 25 7 A A JVC VCR equipped with a Remote PAUSE connector connect the editing cable to the Remote PAUSE connector A JVC VCR not equipped with a Remote PAUSE connector but equipped with an R A EDIT connector connect the editing cable to the R A EDIT connector A VCR other than above connect the editing cable to the remote control s PAUSE IN connector Insert a recorded tape into the camcorder Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to VIDEO then set the Power Switch to while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch Turn the VCR power on insert a recordable tape and engage the AUX mode refer to the VCR s instructions NOTES e Before Random Assemble Editing make sure the indications do not appear on the TV monitor If they do they will be recorded onto the new tape To choose whether or not the following displays appear on the connected TV e Date Time Set DATE TIME to AUTO ON or OFF in the Menu Screen rx pg 44 45 e Time Code Set TIME CODE to ON or OFF in the Menu Scr
30. W to end Audio Dubbing NOTES e After dubbing set SOUND IN back to MIC e The dubbed sound effect is recorded on SOUND 2 c pg 46 e f you press PAUSE W to pause dubbing in step 6 the selected sound effect indication remains displayed To resume dubbing press PLAY 68 en E CONTROL UNIT ont Insert Editing You can record a new scene into a previously recorded tape replacing a section of the original recording with minimal picture distortion at the in and outpoints The original audio remains unchanged NOTES e Before performing the following steps make sure that TIME CODE is set to ON in the Menu Screen cx pg 43 45 e Insert Editing is not possible on a tape recorded in the LP mode or on a blank portion of a tape e To perform Insert Editing while watching in the television make connections pg 24 Display 12 34 Play back the tape locate the Edit Out point and press PAUSE HI Confirm the time code at this point r pg 43 45 Press REW 4 4 until the Edit In point is located then press PAUSE IIl Press and hold INSERT on the remote control then press PAUSE II HC and the Time Code min sec appear and the camcorder enters Insert Pause mode 4 Press START STOP to begin editing e Confirm the insert at the time code you checked in step 1 e To pause editing press START STOP Press it again to resume editing To end Insert Editing p
31. Wait until the Picture Wipe or Dissolve effects are completed lt gt pg 21 50 15 Set the Power Switch to M pg 18 16 Turn off Sepia and Monotone lt pg 48 50 17 Turn off Sepia Monotone or Slow Shutter before adding Dissolve to a scene transition rs pg 48 50 e Set WIDE MODE to CINEMA _ or OFF mode c pg 42 e Make sure you have selected the mode of Program AE with special effects you want before starting editing lt pg 48 50 CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE HOE JUBLESHOOTING cont 18 The Picture Wipe and 18 The last selected editing scene 18 Select Picture Wipe or Dissolve functions do not is ending Dissolve before beginning work e At the end of the last selected recording The effects are then scene for editing the Power automatically activated Switch was set to OFF c pg 50 e The power is off e Do not turn off the camcorder s power after setting Edit In and Edit Out points as they will all be erased t pg 50 e The camcorder automatically shuts off after 5 minutes have elapsed in the Record Standby mode Make sure you continue operations within 5 minutes after engaging Record Standby mode pg 50 19 The picture wipe function 19 The Slow Shutter mode is 19 Disengage the Slow Shutter does not work activated mode or set WIDE MODE e WIDE MODE is not set to to OFF before preparing to OFF us
32. at the end of the scene press FADE WIPE e Cycle through the effects by pressing repeatedly and stop when the one you want is displayed e f you select a Fade Wipe effect for an Edit Out point the effect is automatically applied to the following Edit In point e You cannot use a Picture Wipe Dissolve at the end of the last scene e When you use Fade Wipe effects that time is included in the total time this does not apply to Picture Wipe Dissolve If using Playback Special Effects press EFFECT t pg 65 Repeat steps 6 through 9 to register additional scenes FADE WIPE EFFECT e To change previously registered points press EDIT IN OUT CANCEL on the remote control The registered points disappear one at a time from the most recently registered point e f you are not using Fade Wipe or Program AE with special effects repeat steps 6 and 7 only NOTES e When choosing a scene set Edit In and Edit Out points so that there is a relatively large difference between them e f the search time for an in point exceeds 5 minutes the recording deck s Record Standby mode will be cancelled and editing will not take place e f there are blank portions before or after the Edit In and Edit Out points a blue screen may be included in the edited version e Since time codes register time only as accurately as seconds the time code total time may not match the total program time exactly e Turning off the camcorder
33. cassette holder opens automatically e Do not touch internal components Make sure the window side is facing out 2 Insert or remove a tape and press PUSH HERE to close the cassette holder e Once the cassette holder is closed it recedes automatically Wait until it recedes completely before closing the cassette holder cover x SS PT e When the battery s charge is low you may not be WES able to close the cassette holder cover Do not apply force Replace the battery with a fully OPEN EJECT charged one before continuing PUSH HERE Switch 3 Close the cassette holder cover firmly until it locks into place Erase protection tab Approximate recording time Recording mode Tape To Protect Valuable Recordings Slide the erase protection tab on the back SP LP of the tape in the direction of SAVE This prevents the tape from being recorded over To record on this tape slide the tab Be sure to press only the section labeled PUSH HERE to close the cassette holder touching other parts may cause your finger to get caught in the cassette holder resulting in injury or product damage NOTES e t takes a few seconds for the cassette holder to open Do not apply force e f you wait a few seconds and the cassette holder does not open close the cassette holder cover and try again If the cassette holder still does not open turn the camcorder off then
34. dubbed all the way to the end automatically e f you operate the camcorder during automatic editing the VCR will enter its Record Pause mode and automatic editing will stop 1 Engage the Stop modes for the camcorder and the VCR To make the R A Edit counter display disappear press R A EDIT ON OFF on the remote control NOTES e Pressing R A EDIT ON OFF on the remote control clears all settings registered during Random Assemble Editing e When the editing cable is connected to the remote control s PAUSE IN connector during dubbing make sure the remote control is pointed at the VCR s sensor and the path between the two is unobstructed e Random Assemble Editing may not function properly when using a tape including several duplicated time codes tx pg 22 Program 1 OUT MODE Random Assemble Editing Menu VIDEO Menu i SYNCHRO 10 1 R A EDIT ON OFF NOTES e Before performing actual Random Assemble Editing do a few Random Assemble Editing trial runs to check whether the value you have input is appropriate or not and make adjustments accordingly e Depending on the recorder there may be situations where the timing difference cannot be fully corrected EN 3 For More Accurate Editing Some VCRs make the transition from Record Pause to Record mode faster than others Even if you begin editing for the camcorder and the VCR at exactly the same time you may lose scenes you wanted or find t
35. in the camcorder While the camcorder is connected to an AC outlet using the AC ON SCREEN LCD TV DISPLAY Menu Power Adapter Charger or while the battery pack attached aE Aa x e to the camcorder continues to supply power the clock s clock ae 25 01 rechargeable lithium battery is always charged However LUE if the camcorder is not used for approx 3 months the clock s lithium battery will become discharged and the URETURN date time stored in memory will be lost When this occurs first connect the camcorder to an AC outlet using the AC Power Adapter Charger for over 24 hours to charge the clock s rechargeable lithium battery Then perform the date time setting before using the camcorder Note that the camcorder can be used without setting the CLOCK 2501 date time ADJ 30 PM NOTE Even if you select CLOCK ADJ if the parameter is not highlighted the camcorder s internal clock continues to operate Once you move the highlight bar to the first date time parameter month the clock stops When you finish setting the minute and press SET SELECT the date and time begin operation from the date and time you have just set 5 30 PM ETTING STARTED cont Loading Unloading A Cassette The camcorder needs to be powered up to load or eject a cassette Cassette holder cover Cassette holder 1 Slide down and hold OPEN EJECT in the direction of the arrow then pull the cassette holder cover open until it locks The
36. manual During playback recording on 4 3 TVs LCD monitor viewfinder the image is elongated vertically e SQUEEZE mode is effective only when the VIDEO MEMORY Switch is set to VIDEO WIND OFF Disengages the function which cuts down on noise created by wind CUT RETE l ON Helps cut down on noise created by wind amp appears The quality of the sound will change This is normal Even though not heard while shooting shutter sound is recorded on the tape liz MANUAL The beep sounds when the power is turned on or off and at the beginning and end of recording Also to activate the shutter sound effect pg 28 52 also activates the shutter sound effect pg 28 52 TALLY OFF The tally lamp remains off at all times ON The tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recording DEMO ra Automatic demonstration will not take place MODE Demonstrates certain functions such as Program AE with special effects etc and can be used to confirm how these functions operate When DEMO MODE is set to ON and the Menu Screen is closed demonstra tion starts Performing any operation during the demonstration stops the demonstration temporarily If no operation is performed for more than 1 minute after that the demonstration will resume NOTES e If a tape is in the camcorder the demonstration cannot be turned on e DEMO MODE remains ON even if the camcorder power is turned
37. new scene SESE eno Fader And Wipe Menu Fade in or out with a black screen FADER BLACK F3YAI Fade in to a colour screen from a black and white screen or fade BW FADER B W out from colour to black and white se MOSAIC Fade in or out with a full screen mosaic effect Wipe in on a black screen from the upper right to the lower left bh WIPE CORNER corner or wipe out from lower left to upper right leaving a black screen The scene starts in the centre of a black screen and wipes in toward L WIPE WINDOW the corners or comes in from the corners gradually wiping out to the centre E lef E WIPE SLIDE Wipe in from right to left or wipe out from left to right Wipe in as the two halves of a black screen open to the left and o WIPE DOOR right revealing the scene or wipe out and the black screen reappears from left and right to cover the scene The scene wipes in from the bottom to the top of a black screen or 4 WIPE SCROLL wipes out from top to bottom leaving a black screen Wipe in from the centre of a black screen toward the top and A WIPE SHUTTER bottom or wipe out from the top and bottom toward the centre leaving a black screen 4 P DISSOLVE D ud scene gradually appears as the old one gradually disap The new scene wipes in over the previous one from the upper right Lh JP WIPE CORNER corner to the lower left corner The next scene gradually wipes in from the centre of the screen
38. off e if DEMO MODE remains ON some functions will not be available After viewing demo set to OFF MELODY Instead of a beep a melody sounds when any operation is performed It Ezd SYSTEM EES edo CAM CANCEL Does not reset all settings to the factory preset MEREN EXECUTE Resets all settings to the factory preset Enables sound input from camcorder s stereo microphone when Audio Dubbing pg 66 is executed MIC appears on the Audio Dubbing screen bal SYSTEM Enables sound effect input recorded on the provided memory card when Audio Dubbing rx pg 67 is executed D SOUND appears on the Audio Dubbing screen Keeps the camcorder s display except the date time and time code from EBEN appearing on the connected TV screen LCD TV Makes the camcorder s display appear on screen when the camcorder is connected to a TV DATE OFF O The date time does not appear TME Displays the date time for approx 5 seconds in the following cases e When the Power Switch is set from OFF to EX or M e When playback starts The camcorder displays the date time when scenes are recorded e When the date is changed during playback ON The date time is always displayed TIME OFF Time code is not displayed SoBe Time code is displayed on the camcorder and on the connected TV Frame numbers are not displayed during recording CLOCK ADJ Allows you to set the current date and time r pg 13
39. playback of image press SET SELECT c pg 86 and 87 D SET SELECT Button once to engage the video clip mode E CLIP appears Then pressing We I can allow you to view the video clips in the LCD monitor or viewfinder video clips cannot be displayed on a connected TV Total number e You can look for the desired file using Index Screen of files cx below and pg 32 To listen to sound effects pg 56 stored in a memory card during normal playback of image press SET SELECT pg 86 and 87 D SET SELECT Button twice to engage the sound effect mode D SOUND appears Then pressing D SOUND JJEXPLOS TON lt pg 86 and 87 D SOUND Button can allow you to listen to the sound effect e You can look for the desired file using Index Screen below and pg 32 Selected sound effect name Picture Index Screen Type of file Quality Directory and File Selected file The files you stored can be displayed together with their names index information Convenient for checking files stored EX ul Bosne beforehand the Index Screen also shows the Picture Quality Image Size mode directory and file names as well as which files are protected against accidental erasure To display the Index Screen c pg 32 IMAGE E CLIP SOUND Type of File Displays the type of file of the displayed index screen There are 3 types available IMAGE for still images E CLIP for video clips gt pg 61 SOUND for sound effects 7
40. pushed against the camera body e CD monitor viewfinder indications e When power is supplied from a battery the battery pack remaining power indicator is displayed When power is supplied from an AC outlet 3 does not appear e During Stop mode none of the indications are displayed e When a cable is connected to the AV connector the sound is not heard from the speaker Speaker Stop Button W SHUTTLE SEARCH Ring 4 gt gt HU Still Playback Pauses during playback 1 Press I during playback 2 To resume normal playback press I again e f still playback continues for more than about 3 minutes the camcorder s Stop mode is automatically engaged After 5 minutes in the Stop mode the camcorder s power is automatically turned off e When II is pressed the image may not pause immediately while the camcorder stabilises the still image Shuttle Search Allows high speed search in either direction 1 During playback turn the SHUTTLE SEARCH Ring to the right gt for forward or to the left lt lt for reverse search 2 To resume normal playback press e IM e During playback turn the SHUTTLE SEARCH Ring to the right or to the left aa and hold it The search continues as long as you hold the ring Once you release it normal playback resumes A slight mosaic effect appears on screen during Shuttle Search This is not a malfunction Slow Motion Playbac
41. remaining tape length and the accuracy of the calculation may vary according to the type of tape used O TAPE END appears when the tape reaches its end and the power goes off automatically if left in this condition for 5 minutes TAPE END also appears when a cassette at its end is loaded O During recording sound is not heard from the speaker To hear the sound connect optional headphones to the PHONE connector on the Docking Station The sound volume is at the level it was adjusted to during playback pg 23 O During Interface Shooting the Tape Running indicator and warning indications I pg 91 92 are the only ones that are shown they appear reversed in the display as they would when viewing a mirror but are not reversed in the recording O The tape remaining indicator does not appear during interface shooting However when the remaining time reaches 2 minutes the indicator appears showing the remaining time CTJ blinking gt OA blinking EX93 blinking 75eN If after following the steps in the chart below the problem still exists please consult your nearest JVC dealer The camcorder is a microcomputer controlled device External noise and interference from a TV a radio etc might prevent it from functioning properly In such cases first disconnect its power supply unit battery pack AC Power Adapter Charger etc and wait a few minutes and then re connect it and proceed
42. s power erases all registered Edit In and Edit Out points e f you select Sepia or Monotone mode from Program AE with special effects you cannot use the Dissolve or Black amp White Fader In this case the Dissolve or Black amp White indicator begins blinking Once the next Edit In point is registered the effect is turned off To combine these effects use Sepia or Monotone during recording then use the Dissolve or Black amp White Fader during Random Assemble Editing e It is not possible to use Fade Wipe effects and Program AE with special effects during Random Assemble Editing using a DV cable CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE OUT MODE 02 05 um p 08 31 05 53 BW 13 15 9 A Random Assemble Editing Menu i5oge sce 8 TIME CODE 16 30 TOTAL 9 39 5 START STOP PAUSE R A EDIT ON OFF VCR REC STBY E CONTROL UNIT cont AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR 1 Rewind the tape in the camcorder to the beginning of the scene you want to edit and press PAUSE II 1 Point the remote control towards the VCR s remote sensor and press VCR REC STBY G1 or manually engage the VCR s Record Pause mode 1 Press START STOP on the remote control Editing proceeds as programmed right through to the end of the last registered scene e When dubbing is complete the camcorder enters the Pause mode and the VCR enters its Record Pause mode e f you do not register an Edit Out point the tape will be
43. screen appears VIDEO MEMORY Switch Power Switch Lock Button MENU Button SET SELECT Button 5 t Button DELETE Index Screen DELETE Deletion SELECT CANCEL Confirmation EXECUTE Screen D S C PLAYBACK cont Deleting Files Previously stored files can be deleted either one at a time or all at once Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to MEMORY then set the Power Switch to while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully A stored image file is displayed To delete the image file gO to step 2 To delete the video clip file Press SET SELECT once to engage the video clip mode E CLIP appears Then go to step 2 To delete the sound effect file Press SET SELECT twice to engage the sound effect mode D SOUND appears Then go to step 2 2 Press MENU The Menu Screen appears Press or to select IM MEMORY and press SET SELECT The MEMORY Menu appears Press or to select DELETE and press SET SELECT The Sub Menu appears TO SELECT A FILE BY BROWSING FILES STORED IN MEMORY Before doing the following perform steps 1 through 3 above Press or to select SELECT and press SET SELECT The DELETE Index Screen appears Press or to move the green frame to the desired file that you wish t
44. shock or fire hazards This product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety In order not to defeat the built in safeguards observe the following basic rules for its installation use and servicing ATTENTION Follow and obey all warnings and instructions marked on your product and its operating instruc tions For your safety please read all the safety and operating instructions before you operate this product and keep this manual for future reference INSTALLATION 1 Grounding or Polarization A Your product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug B Your product may be equipped with a 3 wire grounding type plug a plug having a third ground ing pin This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug 2 Power Sources Operate your product only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If y
45. shot Card icon Appears during shooting and blinks when a memory card is not loaded Shooting icon Appears and blinks during shooting ENS 29 To Delete Unwanted Still Images PIN UP When unwanted still images are stored in the Pin Up mode memory card or its memory is full refer to Deleting Files c pg 34 and delete unwanted still images To Remove The Shutter Sound when you do not want to hear the shutter sound set BEEP to OFF in the Menu Screen pg 40 42 The sound is no longer heard from the speaker FRAME NOTES Snapshot mode e Even if MULTI 4 or MULTI 9 is engaged Snapshot with frame recording will be performed in the FULL mode during Digital Zoom or Night Alive pg 48 e The image is stored in the VGA mode regardless of the image size mode setting pg 17 if MULTI 4 or MULTI 9 is engaged e f SNAPSHOT is pressed when DIS is set to ON c pg 41 the Stabiliser will be disabled FULL e If Snapshot recording is not possible PHOTO blinks Snapshot mode when SNAPSHOT is pressed withunparame e f Program AE with special effects t pg 48 is engaged certain modes of Program AE with special effects are disabled during Snapshot recording In such a case the icon blinks e f shooting is not performed for approx 5 minutes when the Power Switch is set to EX or M and power is supplied from the battery pack the camcorder shuts off automatical
46. the batteries from the unit if it is to be stored for an extended period to avoid battery leakage which can cause malfunctions 8 Do not recharge the provided batteries Ja Battery Packs The supplied battery pack is a lithium ion battery Before using the supplied battery pack or an optional battery pack be sure to read the following cautions Terminals 1 To avoid hazards do not burn do not short circuit the terminals When transporting make sure the provided battery cap is attached to the battery If the battery cap is misplaced carry the battery in a plastic bag do not modify or disassemble NODS do not expose the battery to temperatures exceeding 60 C 140 F as this may cause the battery to overheat explode or catch fire use only specified chargers 2 To prevent damage and prolong service life do not subject to unnecessary shock charge in an environment where temperatures are within the tolerances shown in the chart below This is a chemical reaction type battery cooler temperatures impede chemical reaction while warmer temperatures can prevent complete charging store in a cool dry place Extended exposure to high temperatures will increase natural discharge and shorten service life fully charge and then fully discharge the battery every 6 months when storing the battery pack over a long period time remove from charger or powered unit when no
47. to enter the unit remove the battery pack or disconnect the power supply while the power is on leave the battery pack attached when the camcorder is not in use 2 Avoid using the unit in places subject to excessive humidity or dust in places subject to soot or steam such as near a cooking stove gn CAUTIONS cont in places subject to excessive shock or vibration hear a television set near appliances generating strong magnetic or electric fields speakers broadcasting anten nas etc in places subject to extremely high over 40 C or 104 F or extremely low under 0 C or 32 F temperatures 3 DO NOT leave the unit in places of over 50 C 122 F in places where humidity is extremely low below 35 or extremely high above 80 in direct sunlight in a closed car in summer hear a heater 4 To protect the unit DO NOT allow it to become wet drop the unit or strike it against hard objects subject it to shock or excessive vibration during transportation keep the lens directed at extremely bright objects for long periods expose the lens to direct sunlight carry it by holding the LCD monitor or the viewfinder Swing it excessively when using the hand strap or the grip Swing the soft camera case excessively when the camcorder is inside it 5 Dirty heads can cause the following problems e No picture during
48. to record a few frames only By using an inanimate object and changing its position between shots you can record the subject as though it is moving CF pg 47 ii MANUAL Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus depends on the zoom magnification Unless there is a distance more than 1 m 3 3 ft to the subject the lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting When set to ON you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx 60 cm 2 ft e Depending on the zoom position the lens may go out of focus 42 EN LED ADJUSTMENT cont Menu Screen Explanations cont Records with no change in the screen ratio For playback on a TV with a normal screen ratio Inserts black bands at the top and bottom of the screen During playback on wide screen TVs the black bands at the top and bottom of the screen are cut and the screen ratio becomes 16 9 _ appears When using this mode refer to your wide screen TV s instruction manual During playback recording on 4 3 TVs LCD monitor viewfinder black bands are inserted at the top and bottom of the screen and the image appears like a letterboxed 16 9 movie e CINEMA mode is effective only when the VIDEO MEMORY Switch is set to VIDEO a For playback on TVs with an aspect ratio of 16 9 Naturally expands the image to fit the screen without distortion w appears When using this mode refer to your wide screen TV s instruction
49. you make pro style scene transitions Use them to spice up the transition from one scene to the next You can also vary transitions from scene to scene IMPORTANT Some Fade Wipe Effects cannot be used with certain modes of Program AE with special effects pg 48 49 If an unusable Fade Wipe Effect is selected its indicator blinks or goes out VIDEO MEMORY Switch Recording Start Stop Button Power Switch Lock Button MENU Button SET SELECT Button Button N EN NOTES e You can extend the length of a Fade or Wipe by pressing and holding the Recording Start Stop Button e f the power is turned off after a scene is finished recording the stored point is erased disabling the Picture Wipe Dissolve combination When this happens the Picture Wipe Dissolve indicator blinks Also note that power shuts off automatically if 5 minutes elapse in the Record Standby mode e The sound at the end of the last recorded scene is not stored 207 RECORDING cont FADE WIPE SELECTION W Bx BW ki 0O EJ I9 amp and Ex Fade or Wipe works when video recording is started or when you stop recording 7 Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to VIDEO then set the Power Switch to MJ while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully Press MENU The Menu Screen appears Press or t
50. 4 1 W Approx 5 0W 43 mm x 115 mm x 80 mm 1 3 4 x 4 9 16 x 3 3 16 with the LCD monitor closed and the viewfinder pushed back in Approx 340 g 0 75 Ibs without grip belt battery and cassette Approx 410 g 0 91 Ibs incl grip belt battery and cassette 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F 35 to 80 20 C to 50 C 4 F to 122 F 1 4 CCD F 1 8 f 3 7 mm to 37 mm 10 1 power zoom lens It is not possible to attach any lens filter or conversion lens 2 diagonally measured LCD panel TFT active matrix system Electronic viewfinder with 0 44 color LCD Monaural DV format SD mode NTSC standard Video Digital component recording Audio PCM digital recording 32 kHz 4 channel 12 bit 48 kHz 2 channel 16 bit Mini DV cassette SP 18 8 mm s LP 12 5 mm s SP 80 min LP 120 min SD Memroy Card MultiMediaCard Still image JPEG compatible Moving image MPEG4 compatible 2 modes XGA 1024 x 768 pixels VGA 640 x 480 pixels 2 modes FINE STANDARD Approximate number of storable images with the provided memory card 8 MB with Sound Effects pre stored FINE 37 VGA 16 XGA STANDARD 105 VGA 51 XGA For other memory cards see pg 17 EN 99 For Connectors AV Video output 1 V p p 75 Q analog Audio output 300 mV rms 1 kO analog stereo DV Input output 4 pin IEEE 1394 compliant AC Power Adapter
51. ANIM in the Menu Screen The Squeeze mode is selected The light source or the subject does not include white Or there are various different light sources behind the subject e The Sepia or Monotone mode is activated Shooting was performed under backlit conditions The subject is too bright 10X optical zoom is selected e PROGRAM AE is set to VIDEO ECHO in the Menu Screen e Picture Wipe or Dissolve are being used in a scene transition The Power Switch is set to u AK The Sepia or Monotone mode is activated The Sepia Monotone or Slow Shutter mode of Program AE with special effects is activated e WIDE MODE is set to SQUEEZE W in the Menu Screen e The previously selected mode of Program AE with special effects was changed after the last selected scene for editing was registered CORRECTIVE ACTION 9 e Select 5S in the Menu Screen CF pg 47 10 Disengage the Squeeze mode pg 42 11 Find a white subject and compose your shot so that it also appears in the frame pg 28 52 e Turn off Sepia and Monotone rz pg 48 49 12 Press the BACKLIGHT Button c pg 54 13 Set PROGRAM AE to SPOTLIGHT in the Menu Screen pg 48 14 Set ZOOM to 40X or 200X in the Menu Screen lt pg 41 Disengage the VIDEO ECHO mode rx pg 21 48 49 e
52. CR s power comes on Make sure the VCR s power is on Then while holding SHIFT press the button on the remote for the desired function The functions the remote can control are PLAY STOP PAUSE FF REW and VCR REC STBY you do not need to aH press SHIFT for this one You are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing IMPORTANT Although the MBR is compatible with JVC VCRs and those of many other makers it may not work with yours or may offer limited functions NOTES e f the VCR s power does not come on in step 1 try another code from the VCR CODE LIST e Some brands of VCR do not come on automati cally In this case turn the power on manually and try step 2 e f the remote control is not able to control the VCR use the controls on the VCR e When the remote control s batteries run out the VCR brand you have set will be erased In that case replace the old battery with a new one to reset the VCR brand VCR CODE LIST VCR BRAND VCR BRAND DAEWOO PHILIPS PANASONIC HITACHI La j oo 0000909 00000 00 0090 JVC A Q000 0000 O L GOLDSTAR MAGNAVOX 000 SAMSUNG SANYO SHARP MITSUBISHI Z O 0000 0000 00000000 B C 0000 00 000 00000 PHILIPS TOSHIBA 00 0000 00 000 00000 00909 ZENITH eoo o CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 0000000 09000000 IA To AV OUT B i To EDIT 3 TP To S VIDEO OUT Audio
53. Displays the selected Fade Wipe effect c pg 50 51 Rotates while the tape is running lt pg 20 Displays the recording mode SP or LP tx pg 15 Displays the tape remaining time rx pg 20 e REC appears during recording e PAUSE appears during Record Standby mode t pg 20 5S Anim Displays the 5 second recording mode or Animation recording mode C pg 41 47 Appears when the wind cut mode is engaged to cut down on noise created by wind t pg 42 Appears when the Insert Editing C or Insert Editing Pause IM C mode is engaged F pg 68 Displays the sound mode for approx 5 seconds after turning on the camcorder lt pg 41 Displays the Time Code t pg 22 43 LCD Monitor Viewfinder Indications During D S C Recording Only etre i i 10 100 Displays the Image Size mode of the stored image There are 2 modes available XGA and VGA in order of quality r pg 17 Appears and blinks during shooting c pg 28 Displays the Picture Quality mode of the stored image There are 2 modes available FINE and STD standard in order of quality rx pg 17 e Appears during shooting e Blinks when a memory card is not loaded gt pg 28 Displays the number of images that have already been shot t pg 28 Displays the total number of shots that can be stored including those already taken tx pg 28 EE OI LCD Monitor Viewfinder Indications During Both Video And
54. E cssaicesncostestpcuseeptvasacerzaaveades tx pg 23 SOC CANONS vosdoetissdccr aue tepe e becb citet nuin tx pg 98 99 ioo i NN A E rx pg 49 vere periret enne aa esas rx pg 49 DOES a Q rx pg 42 DUN PAV S T I gt pg 23 sro P C cartes E rx pg 49 NOS T rem tx pg 20 42 Un C M tx pg 41 Dire mec tx pg 22 43 45 TE DOC MOIBURB qacssenitant ei REN tret dons tx pg 12 s e rx pg 49 U Unload A Tie E c M tx pg 14 Vo VIDEO MEMORY Switch ees rs pg 18 Liter doro aro e eco rx pg 49 Viewfinder Adjustment rx pg 12 W White Balance eene tx pg 55 Wide WOO 6 asiaani E F pg 42 LIES Mec tx pg 42 Wipe IN OUT sssaaa tx pg 50 51 Z Feo c n rx pg 21 O6 e SPECIFICATIONS For General Power supply Power consumption LCD monitor off viewfinder on LCD monitor on viewfinder off Dimensions W x H x D Weight Operating temperature Operating humidity Storage temperature Pickup Lens LCD monitor Viewfinder Speaker For Digital Video Camera Format Signal format Recording Playback format Cassette Tape speed Maximum recording time using 80 min cassette For Digital Still Camera Storage media Compression system File size Picture quality DC 6 3 V Using AC Power Adapter Charger DC 7 2 V Using battery pack Approx
55. ELECT to finish the setting Press or to select URETURN and press SET SELECT twice Now perform Random Assemble Editing beginning with step 4 on page 71 VATA ONIN ONNE USB cable To USB optional connector DV cable To DV optional connector Core filter Core filter Connection To A Personal Computer A Using USB cable This camcorder can transfer still images to a PC by using the provided software B Using DV cable It is also possible to transfer still images to a PC with a DV connector by using software equipped with the PC or commercially available software Connect the camcorder to your PC using the appropriate cable as shown in the illustration If you are using the USB connection set the VIDEO MEMORY switch to MEMORY e Only the still images stored in the memory card can be transferred to a PC Turn the camcorder s Power Switch to while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch and turn on the PC e Refer to the instruction manual of the software on how to transfer a still image to the PC PC with DV connector NOTES e It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack I pg 11 Never connect the USB cable and the DV cable simultaneously to the camcorder Connect only the cable you wish to use to the camcorder e When using a USB cable be sure to use the YT
56. JVC ENGLISH AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION 8 GETTING STARTED 9 18 DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA PAYBACK 49296 GR DVP3 zu VIDEO PLAYBACK 23 26 DIGITAL STILL CAMERA D S C RECORDING amp PLAYBACK 27 38 Please visit our Homepage on the World Wide D S C RECORDING 28 29 Web and answer our Consumer Survey D S C PLAYBACK 30 38 in English only ADVANCED http www jvc victor co jp english index e html ATOSS 39_75 USING MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT 40 46 FOR RECORDING 47 57 DUBBING 58 61 Mini y USING THE REMOTE NTSC CONTROL UNIT 62 73 DS SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 74 75 REFERENCES 76 99 DIGITAL e Mee DETAILS ore Reds 77 TROUBLESHOOTING 78 83 USER MAINTENANCE 84 INDEX coeptis 85 92 CAUTIONS 93 95 TERMS iore 96 97 INSTRUCTIONS SPECIFICATIONS 98 99 For Customer Use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which is located on the bottom of cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No LYTO795 001B 2 en Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing this digital video camera Before use please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of this product Using This Instru
57. L and R channels in stereo 12BIT MODE a SOUND 1 Original sound is output on both L and R channels in stereo SOUND 2 Dubbed sound is output on both L and R channels in stereo Factory preset NOTES e The SOUND MODE setting is available for both 12 bit and 16 bit sound In previous models functions 12 bit is called 32 kHz and 16 bit is called 48 kHz e The camcorder cannot detect the sound mode in which the recording was made during fast forward or rewind During playback the sound mode is displayed in the upper left corner FOR RECORDING cena 5 Second Recording VIDEO MEMORY Record a vacation or an important event in 5 second clips Switch to keep the action moving This function is available only for video recording Recording Start Stop Button Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to VIDEO then set the Power Switch to M while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch Pull out the Power Switch viewfinder fully or open the LCD monitor fully Press MENU The Menu Screen appears Press or to select Iz MANUAL and press SET SELECT The MANUAL Menu appears Lock Button Press or to select 5S and press SET SELECT The Sub Menu appears MENU Button Press or to select 5S and press SET SELECT Selection is complete Press or to select URE TURN and press SET SELECT twice to close the
58. MEMORY and press SET MENU Button SELECT The MEMORY Menu appears SET SELECT Button Button Press or to select FORMAT and press SET SELECT The Confirmation Screen appears Press or to select EXECUTE and press SET SELECT The memory card is initialized When initialization is finished NO FILES STORED or NO SOUND FILES appears e To cancel initialization press or to select CANCEL and press SET SELECT WM BR G N CAUTION Do not perform any other operation such as turning off the camcorder during initialization Also be sure to use the provided AC Power Adapter Charger as the memory card may be corrupted if the battery becomes exhausted during initialization If the memory card a FOET 5 MEMORY Menu becomes corrupted initialize it Display DELETE gt DPOF gt FORMAT CANCEL EXECUTE X i FORMAT Confirmation FORMAT CANCEL Screen EXECUTE ERASE ALL EXISTING FILES ADVANCED FEATURES ADVANCED FEATURES CONTENTS USING MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT For Recording Menu For Playback Menu FOR RECORDING 5 Second Recording Program AE With Special Effects Fade Wipe Effects Snapshot For Video Recording Auto Focus Manual Focus Exposure Control White Balance Adjustment Manual White Balance Operation Digital Sound Effects DUBBING Dubbing To A VCR Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit Equipped With A DV Connector
59. MODE and M press SET SELECT The Sub Menu appears Press or to select OFF and press SET SELECT Press or to select URETURN and press SET SELECT twice The normal screen appears NOTE If you do not slide the lens cover down you cannot see the actual changes of the Automatic Demonstration activated on the LCD monitor or viewfinder GETTING STARTED Grip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment Tripod Mounting Date Time Settings Loading Unloading A Cassette Recording Mode Setting Loading A Memory Card Picture Quality Mode Setting Image Size Mode Setting Operation Mode 105 GETTING STARTED cont Protruding part Power Battery pack This camcorder s 2 way power supply system lets you CHARGE choose the most appropriate source of power Do not use indicator To provided power supply units with other equipment POWER md AC outlet indicator g CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK Make sure you unplug the camcorder s DC cord from the AC Power Adapter Charger Plug the AC Adapter Charger s power cord into an AC outlet The POWER indicator lights AC Power Adapter Charger Attach the battery pack with the mark aligned with the corresponding marks on the AC Power Adapter Charger The CHARGE Indicator begins blinking to indicate charging has started DC OUT connector Battery pack Charging time BN V107U approx 1 hr 30 min When the CHARGE indicator stops blinking but stays li
60. NE tx pg 66 No sound is output from the speaker when headphones are connected to this connector USB Universal Serial Bus Connector t pg 74 Connect to a USB equipped computer to download the entire contents of a memory card in only 80 seconds using the provided software GJ Screw Knob eee eee re rore Enero eres F pg 25 To attach the camcorder tighten this clockwise Edit Connector EDIT tx pg 70 Connect the editing cable when performing Random Assemble Editing CF pg 69 73 S Video Output Connector S VIDEO OUT zeuicost seestsnutaisus r pg 24 58 70 M M Connectors And Indicators Controls i OA OOA wn ee QU O00 Q A f Re we Ec x i a lt a a WZ O 7 A im S6en Controls E MAIL CLIP REC Button I gt pg O MENG BUCO ia cies tea esti E NODE eI etat I gt pg o DUltolloscus peo tp op I gt pg e LCD Monitor Brightness Control MONITOR BRIGHT I gt pg 0 e Power Zoom Ring TW I gt pg e SHUTTLE SEARCH Ring pu at al ee err errr I gt pg e Recording Start Stop Button I gt pg e Play Pause Button P H I gt pg Power Switch D M GWM OFF
61. QUALITY Allows you to set the Picture Quality mode FINE and STANDARD depending on your preference rx pg 17 Allows you to set the Image Size mode XGA and VGA depending on your preference rx pg 17 gt 1 When Snapshot recording is performed with the VIDEO MEMORY Switch set to VIDEO still images are recorded only onto the tape gt E 1 When Snapshot recording is performed with the VIDEO MEMORY Switch mp v set to VIDEO still images are recorded not only onto the tape but also in the memory card gt lt A A Factory preset NOTES e The f CAMERA settings are effective when the Power Switch is set to both EX and M e The MANUAL settings are effective only when the Power Switch is set to M e Ex SYSTEM and IE DISPLAY functions which are set when the Power Switch is set to M are also applied when the Power Switch is set to GEM pg 44 CLOCK ADJ only appears when the Power Switch is set to M e The 8 DISPLAY settings are effective even when the Power Switch is set to EX e The ON SCREEN setting can also be changed by pressing the DISPLAY Button on the remote control provided pg 25 58 70 Z4 e TAILED ADJUSTMENT cont For Playback Menu The following procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp pg 73 MENU Button SET SELECT Button Button Set the Power Switch to while pressi
62. T ALIVE e During Night Alive the following functions or settings cannot be activated and its indicator blinks or goes out e Some modes of Picture Wipe Dissolve pg 50 51 e GAIN UP in CAMERA Menu tx pg 41 e DIS in MANUAL Menu tx pg 41 e Video Flash with the optional VL F3U e Video Light with the optional VL V3U e During Night Alive it may be difficult to bring the camcorder into focus To prevent this use of manual focus and or a tripod is recommended EN 49 dd SEPIA Recorded scenes have a brownish tint like old photos Combine this with the Cinema mode for a classic look B W MONOTONE Like classic black and white films your footage is shot in B W Used together with the Cinema mode it enhances the classic film effect Se CLASSIC FILM Gives recorded scenes a strobe effect Ell STROBE Your recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshots 22 VIDEO ECHO Adds a ghost to the subject giving your recording a fantasy feeling Zoom magnifica tion of over 10X is not available For SLOW Slow Shutter e When using SLOW the image takes on a strobe like effect e When using SLOW it may be difficult to bring the camcorder into focus To prevent this use of manual focus and or a tripod is recommended For SPOTLIGHT SPOTLIGHT has the same effect as 3 with the exposure control pg 54 OU Fade Wipe Effects These effects let
63. TO appears To Return To Automatic White Balance select AUTO in step 4 Or set the Power Switch to BY NOTE White balance cannot be used when Sepia or Monotone tx pg 49 is activated ENDO Manual White Balance Operation Perform Manual White Balance when shooting under various types of lighting 1 Follow steps 1 through 4 of the white balance adjustment and select S4 MWB Hold a sheet of plain white paper in front of the subject Adjust zoom or position yourself so that the white paper fills the screen Press SET SELECT until NA rapidly When the setting is completed NA resumes normal blinking begins blinking Press SET SELECT twice The Menu Screen closes and the Manual White Balance indicator aa NA is displayed White paper 2 3 4 MENU Button sal Button a T ES SET SELECT Button Power Switc NOTES e n step 2 it may be difficult to focus on the white paper In such a case adjust focus manually pg 53 A subject can be shot under various types of lighting conditions indoors natural flourescent candlelight etc Because the color temperature is different depending on the light source the subject tint will differ depending on the white balance settings Use this function for a more natural result e Once you adjust white balance manually the setting is retained even if the power is turned off or the battery removed
64. U94155A USB cable Consult the JVC Service Center described on the sheet included in the package for details on its availability e When using a DV cable be sure to use the optional JVC VC VDV206U or VC VDV204U DV cable depending on the type of DV connector 4 or 6 pins on the PC or use the DV cable provided with the capture board e If the PC connected to the camcorder via the USB cable is not powered the camcorder does not enter the USB mode e The date time information cannot be captured into the PC e Refer to the instruction manuals of the PC and Software e he still images can also be transferred to a PC with a DV connector equipped capture board e The system may not work properly depending on the PC or capture board you are using USB MODE and or ACCESSING FILE appears on the LCD monitor while the PC is accessing data in the camcorder or the camcorder is transferring a file to the PC NEVER disconnect the USB cable while ACCESS ING FILE is displayed on the LCD monitor since this can result in product damage EN 5 Connection To A Video Unit Equipped With A DV Connector Connection to the GV DT3 Digital Printer optional allows you to print out images or transfer them to a PC It is also possible to copy recorded scenes from the camcorder onto another video unit equipped with a DV connector This function is called Digital Dubbing c pg 59 which offers virtually no image or sound deterioration
65. and press SET SELECT Selection is complete The Confirmation Screen appears E i 6 Press or to select EXECUTE and press SET SELECT The normal playback screen appears e To cancel selection press or to select CAN CEL and press SET SELECT To Reset The No Of Prints select RESET in step 5 on pg 36 The number of prints is reset to O for all still images stis HIPHIM HIHID Hn CAUTION DPOF Index While performing the above never disconnect power Screen as this may cause the memory to be corrupted NOTES e f you load a memory card already set as shown above in a printer compatible with DPOF it will make prints of the selected still images automatically e To print images recorded on a tape first dub them to a memory card pg 60 Confirmation Screen CANCEL EXECUTE D S C PLAYBACK cont Initializing A Memory Card VIDEO MEMORY You can initialize a memory card anytime Switch After initializing all files and data stored in the memory card including those which have been protected are cleared Power Switch 1 Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to MEMORY then set the Power Switch to while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully Press MENU The Menu Screen appears Lock Button Press or to select IM
66. ape is loaded lt gt pg 14 CHECK TAPE S ERASE PROTECTION TAB HEAD CLEANING REQUIRED USE CLEANING CASSETTE CONDENSATION OPERATION PAUSED PLEASE WAIT TAPE Appears when the erase protection tab is set to SAVE while the Power Switch is set to BY or M and the VIDEO MEMORY Switch is set to VIDEO pg 18 Appears if dirt is detected on the heads during recording Use an optional cleaning cassette pg 94 Appears if condensation occurs When this indication is displayed wait more than 1 hour until condensation disappears Appears if a tape is not loaded when the Recording Start Stop Button or SNAPSHOT Button is pressed while the Power Switch is set to EY or M and the VIDEO MEMORY Switch is set to VIDEO TAPE END Appears when the tape ends during recording or playback c pg 77 DIFFERENT FORMATTED TAPE SET DATE TIME LENS COVER A DUB ERROR A DUB ERROR CANNOT DUB ON A LP RECORDED TAPE CANNOT DUB ON A 16BIT RECORDING CHECK TAPE S ERASE PROTECTION TAB MEMORY CARD MEMORY IS FULL INSERT ERROR Appears if a tape in another format is loaded e Appears when the date time is not set pg 13 e Appears when the built in clock lithium battery is discharged and the previously set date time is erased pg 13 Appears after power is turned on if the lens cover is not slid down pg 20 Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a bla
67. as usual from the beginning SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 No power is supplied 1 2 SET DATE TIME appears 2 3 Recording cannot be 3 performed There is no picture 4 Some functions are not 5 available using the MENU Button The focus does not adjust 6 automatically The cassette will not load 7 properly 8 The memory card will not 8 load properly e The power is not connected properly e The battery is dead e The LCD monitor is not open fully or the viewfinder is not pulled out when recording The built in clock s rechargeable lithium battery is discharged The previously set date time is erased For Video Recording e The tape s erase protection tab Is set to SAVE e The Power Switch is set to u n or OFF e The VIDEO MEMORY Switch is set to MEMORY e TAPE END appears e The cassette holder cover is open For D S C Recording e The VIDEO MEMORY Switch is set to VIDEO e The camcorder is not getting power or some other malfunction exists e The Power Switch is set to u AK e Focus is set to the Manual mode e The recording was done in a dark place or the contrast was low e The lens is dirty or covered with condensation The cassette is in the wrong position e The battery s charge is low e The memory card is in the wrong position e Connect the AC Power Adapter Charger se
68. ate input mode e Make sure you adjust the TV sound volume to its minimum level to avoid a sudden burst of sound when the camcorder is turned on e f you have a TV or speakers that are not specially shielded do not place the speakers adjacent to the TV as interference will occur in the camcorder playback picture e While the Audio Video cable is connected to the AV connector sound cannot be heard from the speaker Multi connector Tripod mouting socket 20 n FOCUS BLANK Button VIDEO MEMORY Switch Lock Button Stop Button W Display v E ME ME BLANK SEARCH LESE IS VIDEO PLAYBACK cont Blank Search Helps you find where you should start recording in the middle of a tape to avoid time code interruption c pg 22 7 Load a tape pg 14 Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to VIDEO then set the Power Switch to while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch Press FOCUS BLANK e BLANK SEARCH appears blinking and the camcorder automatically starts reverse or forward shuttle search then stops at the spot which is about 3 seconds of tape before the beginning of the detected blank portion To cancel Blank Search midway press W NOTES e n step 3 if the current position is at a blank portion the camcorder searches in the reverse direction and if the current position is at a recorded portion the camcorder searches in the forward direction
69. ation Controls Connectors And Indicators Indications CAUTIONS ev f gt VIDEO RECORDING lt pg 20 21 O Perform charging where the temperature is between 10 C and 35 C 50 F and 95 F 20 C to 25 C 68 F to 77 F is the ideal temperature range for charging If the environment is too cold charging may be incomplete O Charging times noted above are for a fully discharged battery pack O Charging time varies according to the ambient temperature and the status of the battery pack O To avoid interference with reception do not use the AC Power Adapter Charger near a radio O Since the AC Power Adapter Charger processes electricity internally it becomes warm during use Be sure to use it only in well ventilated areas O When you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct sunlight the LCD monitor may be difficult to see If this happens use the viewfinder instead O The cassette holder cannot be opened unless a power supply is attached O There may be a delay after you open the cassette holder cover until the cassette holder opens Do not use force O Once the cassette holder is closed it recedes automatically Wait until it recedes completely before closing the cassette holder cover O When the Recording Start Stop button is pressed it may take a few seconds before actual recording starts 2 starts rotating when the camcorder actually starts recording O The time required to calculate and display the
70. avoid this refer to Recording From The Middle Of A Tape pg 22 e When sliding down the lens cover be sure not to touch the lens To turn the tally lamp or beep sounds off lt pg 40 42 For other notes t pg 77 ENS en Journalistic Shooting In some situations different shooting angles may provide more dramatic results Hold the camcorder in the desired position and tilt the LCD monitor in the most convenient direction It can rotate 270 90 down ward 180 upward Interface Shooting The person you shoot can view himself herself in the LCD monitor and you can even shoot yourself while viewing your own image in the LCD monitor Open the LCD monitor and tilt it upward to 180 so that it faces forward When the LCD monitor is tilted upward to an angle of over approx 105 the monitor image is inverted vertically If the viewfinder is pulled out at that time it also switches on Point the lens toward the subject yourself when self recording and start recording During Interface Shooting the monitor image and indications do not appear inverted as they would when viewing a mirror FEATURE Zooming PURPOSE To produce the zoom in out effect or an instantaneous change in image magnification OPERATION Zoom In Turn the Power Zoom SHUTTLE SEARCH Ring towards T Zoom Out Turn the Power Zoom SHUTTLE SEARCH Ring towards W m he further you turn the P
71. ct the Snapshot mode in the Menu Screen c pg 28 to use for dubbing the image to the memory card Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to VIDEO then set the Power Switch to while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch Press MENU The Menu Screen appears Press or to select R VIDEO and press SET SELECT The VIDEO Menu appears Press or to select OJ s IM COPY and press SET SELECT The Sub Menu appears Press or to select ON and press SET SELECT Selection is complete Press or to select URETURN and press SET SELECT twice The normal playback screen resumes To select a still image to be dubbed start playback by pressing B E At the moment you find the image you wish to dub press it again to engage Still Playback 74 To start dubbing press SNAPSHOT The selected image is stored in the memory card e gt blinks during dubbing NOTES e f SNAPSHOT is pressed in step 8 when a memory card is not loaded the message COPYING FAILED is displayed e f an image recorded on the tape using the WIDE mode cx pg 42 is dubbed to a memory card the WIDE mode identifying signal is not dubbed with it e To use Playback Special Effects with a video image you wish to dub perform up to step 8 using the remote control provided pg 65 e Images are dubbed in VGA file size 8 E MAIL CLIP REC Button SNAPSHOT Button Display
72. ction Manual e All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents on the cover page Notes appear after most subsections Be sure to read these as well e Basic and advanced features operation are separated for easier reference It is recommended that you MN refer to the Index CF pgs 85 92 and familiarize yourself with button locations etc before use T read thoroughly the Safety Precautions and Safety Instructions that follow They contain extremely important information regarding the safe use of this product You are recommended to carefully read the cautions on pages 93 through 95 before use SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION NOTES i e The rating plate serial number plate and safety DONOTOPEN caution are on the bottom and or the back of the main unit CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK e DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK The rating plate serial number plate of the AC NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE Power Adapter Charger is on its bottom REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an CAUTIONS equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the e This camcorder is designed to be used with NTSC presence Or Uninsulaled dangerous vOLISge wiin e type color television signals It cannot be used for product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude lovbaclesvithartelevisi iadi i standard to constitute a ri
73. curely t pg 11 e Replace the dead battery with a fully charged one pg 10 11 e Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder Connect the camcorder to an AC outlet using the AC Power Adapter Charger for over 24 hours to charge the clock s lithium battery rz pg 13 e Set the tape s erase protection tab to REC rx pg 14 e Set the Power Switch to u n n or u M pg 18 e Set the VIDEO MEMORY to VIDEO e Replace with new cassette F pg 14 e Close the cassette holder cover e Set the VIDEO MEMORY to MEMORY e Turn the camcorder s power off and on again r pg 18 e Set the Power Switch to M t pg 18 e Set Focus to the Auto mode t pg 53 e Clean the lens and check the focus again pg 84 e Set it in the right position c pg 14 e Install a fully charged battery lt pg 10 11 8 e Set it in the right position t pg 16 SYMPTOM 9 n the 5 Second mode recording ends before 5 seconds have elapsed 10 Snapshot mode cannot be used 11 The color of Snapshot looks strange 12 The image taken using Snapshot is too dark 13 The image taken using Snapshot is too bright 14 Digital Zoom does not work 15 Program AE with special effects and Fade Wipe Effects do not work 16 The Black amp White Fader does not work 17 The Dissolve function does not work POSSIBLE CAUSES e The 5 Second mode is set to
74. ds be sure to read the following cautions 1 During use make sure the memory card bears the SD or MultiMediaCard mark make sure the memory card is positioned properly when inserting 2 While the memory card is being accessed during recording playback deletion initialization etc never unload the memory card and never turn off the camcorder 3 Store memory cards away from heaters or other heat sources out of direct sunlight where they won t be subject to unnecessary shock or vibration where they won t be exposed to strong magnetic fields such as those generated by motors transformers or magnets LCD Monitor 1 To prevent damage to the LCD monitor DO NOT push it strongly or apply any shocks place the camcorder with the LCD monitor on the bottom 2 To prolong service life avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth 3 Be aware of the following phenomena for LCD monitor use These are not malfunctions e While using the camcorder the surface around the LCD monitor and or the back of the LCD monitor may heat up elf you leave power on for a long time the surface around the LCD monitor becomes hot Main Unit 1 For safety DO NOT open the camcorder s chassis disassemble or modify the unit Short circuit the terminals of the battery pack Keep it away from metallic objects when not in use allow inflammables water or metallic objects
75. e rz pg 49 55 27 Set DATE TIME to ON in the Menu Screen r pg 43 28 Remove protection from the files stored in the memory card and delete them t pg 33 35 29 Set TIME CODE to ON in the Menu Screen pg 43 44 30 Adjust the brightness and angle of the LCD monitor rz pg 20 21 31 Close the LCD monitor to turn it off or set the Power Switch to OFF and let the unit cool down CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 82 EN 33 The LCD monitor or DUBLESHOOTING cont POSSIBLE CAUSES 33 Certain Fade Wipe effects viewfinder indications blink 34 Colored bright spots appear all over the LCD monitor or the viewfinder 35 During recording sound cannot be heard 36 Play Rewind and Fast Forward functions do not work 37 A memory card cannot be played back 38 The tape is moving but there is no picture 39 The LCD monitor image is distorted 40 Images on the LCD monitor are jittery 41 Blocks of noise appear during playback or there is no playback picture and the screen becomes blue certain modes of Program AE with special effects DIS and other functions that cannot be used together are selected at the same time 34 The LCD monitor and the viewfinder are made with high precision technology However black spots or bright spots of light red green or blue may appear constantly on the LCD monitor or the viewf
76. e continues from the last time code number To perform Random Assemble Editing lt pg 69 73 time code is necessary If during recording a blank portion is left partway through the tape the time code is interrupted When recording is resumed the time code starts counting up again from 00 00 00 This means the camcorder may record the same time codes as those existing in a previously recorded scene To prevent this perform Recording From The Middle of A Tape below in the following cases e When shooting again after playing back a Display recorded tape Frames are not displayed e When power shuts off during shooting during recording e When a tape is removed and re inserted during shooting e When shooting using a partially recorded tape Seconds e When shooting on a blank portion located partway through the tape Frames e When shooting again after shooting a scene 30 frames 1 second then opening closing the cassette holder cover Minutes Recording From The Middle Of A Tape 1 Play back a tape or use Blank Search F pg 26 to find the spot at which you want to start recording then engage the Still Playback mode F pg 23 2 Set the Power Switch to BY or M while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch then start recording NOTES e The time code cannot be reset e During fast forwarding and rewinding the time code indication does not move smoothly e The time code is displayed only wh
77. e user s authority to operate the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equip ment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada O06 e AC Power Adapter Charger tx pg 10 11 AAO eee r pg 41 Audio Dubbing sscsccces rata Tx Urea tori ena ded tx pg 66 AUO DANG Pe rx p
78. e Digital Zoom By digitally processing and magnifying images zooming is possible from 10X the optical zoom limit to a maximum of 200X digital magnification SNAP MODE Refer to Basic Shooting Snapshot pg 28 or Snapshot For Video Recording 7 pg 52 OFF Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no picture brightness adjustment The overall appearance may be grainy but the image is bright E CAMERA The shutter speed is automatically adjusted 1 30 1 200 sec Shooting a subject in low or poor lighting at 1 30 sec shutter speed provides a brighter image than in the AGC mode but the subject s movements are not smooth or natural The overall appearance may be grainy While the shutter speed is being automatically adjusted 7f amp A is displayed To compensate for unstable images caused by camera shake particularly at high magnification NOTES Accurate stabilisation may not be possible if hand shake is excessive or under the ee conditions e When shooting subjects with vertical or horizontal stripes When shooting dark or dim subjects When shooting subjects with excessive backlighting e When shooting cones with movement in various directions e When shooting scenes with low contrast backgrounds e Switch off this mode when recording with the camcorder on a tripod e The QQ indicator blinks or goes out if the Stabiliser cannot be used OFF Refer to 5 Second Recording CF pg 47 Allows you
79. e lens clean wiping with a piece of soft cloth if it gets dirty When condensation occurs wipe with a soft cloth or wait for it to dry naturally e When shooting a subject close to the lens zoom out first t pg 21 If zoomed in in the auto focus mode the camcorder may automatically zoom out depending on the distance between the camcorder and the subject This will not occur when TELE MACRO t pg 41 is activated FEATURE Manual Focus PURPOSE To obtain correct focus OPERATION 1 If you are using the viewfinder you should already have made the necessary viewfinder adjustments c pg 12 2 Set the Power Switch to M while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch then press FOCUS BLANK c pg 86 and 87 0 FOCUS BLANK Button The manual focus indicator appears 3 To focus on a farther subject press 9 appears and blinks To focus on a nearer subject press lt 4 appears and blinks 4 Press SET SELECT Focus adjustment is complete To reset to Auto Focus press FOCUS BLANK twice or set the Power Switch to EY If FOCUS BLANK is pressed once the camcorder will enter the focus adjustment mode again NOTES e Be sure to focus the lens in the maximum telephoto position when you use the Manual Focus mode If you focus in on a subject in the wide angle position sharply focused images cannot be obtained when zoomed up because the depth of field is reduced at longer focal lengths
80. e some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode 2 Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges 3 Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANSI NFPA 70 ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE USE 1 Accessories To avoid personal injury e Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod brac
81. e the Picture Wipe lt pg 42 48 50 20 Scene transition does not go 20 When using Picture Wipe as expected Dissolve c pg 50 there is a delay of a fraction of a second between the previous record stop point and the Dissolve start point This is normal but this slight delay becomes especially noticeable when shooting fast moving subject or during rapid panning 21 The Video Echo mode does 21 The Picture Wipe or 21 Set WIDE MODE to not work Dissolve functions are in use CINEMA _ or OFF e WIDE MODE is set to mode t pg 42 SQUEEZE Ww in the Menu e Do not try to use the Video Screen Echo mode during a Fade In e A Fade In or Fade Out is in or Fade Out pg 48 50 progress SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION 22 Even when Slow Shutter is not selected the image looks like it is activated 23 There is no strobe when the Classic Film or Strobe mode is activated 24 White Balance cannot be activated 25 When shooting a subject illuminated by bright light vertical lines appear 26 When the screen is under direct sunlight during shooting the screen becomes red or black for an instant 27 During recording the date time does not appear 28 Files stored in the memory card cannot be deleted 29 The indicators and messages do not appear 30 Images on the LCD monitor appear dark or whitish 31 The rear of the LCD monitor is hot
82. ed Re DOT AT e REC MODE can be set when the Power Switch is set to GEM or M pg 15 41 X END EET edo Menu Screen Explanations cont Display ON SCREEN setting For playback sound tape speed and tape running during video playback Each setting is linked with I amp DISPLAY or Ed SYSTEM which appears when the Power Switch is set to M lt gt pg 42 43 The parameters are the same as in the description on pg 42 43 Lad SYSTEM lt zz a For type of file directory file name index number and total number during D S C playback Iv MEMORY DATE TIME setting For date during D S C playback For date time during a video playback Minutes Seconds Frames 30 frames 1 second CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 40 AILED ADJUSTMENT cont Playback Sound During playback the camcorder detects the sound mode in which the recording was made and plays the sound back Select the type of sound to accompany your playback picture According to the menu access explanation on pg 44 select SOUND MODE or 12BIT MODE from the Menu Screen and set it to the desired parameter STEREO Sound is output on both L and R channels in stereo SOUND MODE SOUND L x Sound from the L channel is output in stereo SOUND R dA Sound from the R channel is output in stereo MIX Original and dubbed sounds are combined and output in stereo on both
83. een F pg 44 45 e Playback Sound Mode Tape Speed And Tape Running Displays Set ON SCREEN to LCD or LCD TV in the Menu Screen pg 44 45 Or press DISPLAY on the remote control e The S Video cable is optional Be sure to use the YTU94146B S Video cable Consult the JVC Service Center described on the sheet included in the package for details on its availability Make sure to connect the end with a core filter to the camcorder The core filter reduces interference e When editing on a VCR equipped with a DV input connector an optional DV cable can be connected instead of an S Video cable and audio video cable ENS en 1 SELECT SCENES Program Point the remote control at the camcorder s remote ll sensor Press PLAY gt and then press R A EDIT ON OFF on the remote control The Random Assemble Editing Menu appears Random Assemble Editing Menu If using a Fade Wipe at the beginning of the scene press FADE WIPE on the remote control Cycle through the effects by pressing repeatedly and stop when the one you want is displayed e You cannot use a Picture Wipe Dissolve at the beginning of Program 1 uL TOTAL 00 00 At the beginning of the scene press EDIT IN OUT on the remote control The Edit In position appears in the Random Assemble Editing Menu At the end of the scene press EDIT IN OUT The Edit Out position appears in the Random Assemble Editing Menu If using a Fade Wipe
84. effects pre stored l zm To turn on the camcorder set the Power Switch to any operation mode except OFF while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch VIDEO MEMORY Switch Power lamp Power Switch Lock Button When the Power Switch is set to EY E appears When set to M or there is no indication When the Power Switch is set to EY or M and the VIDEO MEMORY Switch is set to MEMORY the selected image size VGA or XGA is displayed When set to VIDEO there is no indication VGA ETTING STARTED cont Operation Mode Choose the appropriate operation mode according to your preference using the Power Switch and VIDEO MEMORY Switch Power Switch Position wj Manual Allows you to set various recording functions using the Menus If you want more creative capabilities than Full Auto recording try this mode EY Full Auto Allows you to record using NO special effects or manual adjustments Suitable for standard recording OFF Allows you to switch off the camcorder e Allows you to play back a recording on the tape e Allows you to display a still image stored in the memory card or to transfer a still image stored in the memory card to a computer VIDEO MEMORY Switch Position VIDEO Allows you to record on a tape or play back a tape If REC SELECT is set to gt E23 m
85. en pg 44 45 e Playback Sound Mode Tape Speed And Tape Running Displays for video playback Or Type of file Directory File Names and Image Number Total Number of Images for D S C Playback Set ON SCREEN to LCD or LCD TV in the Menu Screen F pg 44 45 Or press DISPLAY on the remote control Docking Station Attachment First align the multi connector and screw on the Docking Station with the camcorder s multi connector and tripod mounting socket and tighten the screw When removing the camcorder loosen the screw and detach the camcorder NOTE While the Docking Station is attached to the camcorder it is not possible to load and unload the memory card Also connecting and discon necting the DV cable are not possible Turn on the camcorder the VCR and the TV Set the VCR to its AUX input mode and set the ENZO e It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack pg 11 e The S Video cable is optional Be sure to use the YTU94146B S Video cable Consult the JVC Service Center described on the sheet included in the package for details on its availability Make sure to connect the end with a core filter to the camcorder The core filter reduces interference e To monitor the picture and sound from the camcorder without inserting a tape or memory card set the camcorder s Power Switch to EX or M then set your TV to the appropri
86. en TIME CODE is set to ON pg 43 44 When a blank portion is recorded on a tape Time code Time code Time code 00 00 00 05 43 21 00 00 00 Already recorded scene mk Newly recorded scene A A A Shooting start point Shooting stop point Shooting start point Proper recording Time code Time code Time code 00 00 00 05 43 21 05 44 00 Already recorded scene Latest scene A A A Shooting start point Shooting start point Shooting start point EN Normal Playback VOL VIDEO MEMORY 1 Load a tape pg 14 witch Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to VIDEO then Play Pause set the Power Switch to EEM while pressing down Button gt II the Lock Button located on the switch To start playback press M M Power Switch e To stop playback press W PELI e Turn the SHUTTLE SEARCH Ring to the left lt lt a 7 to rewind or to the right BJ to fast forward the tape during Stop mode Sw To Control The Speaker Volume press VOL to turn up the volume or to turn Lock Button down the volume NOTES e If Stop mode continues for 5 minutes when power is supplied from a battery the camcorder shuts off automatically To turn on again set the Power Switch to OFF then to WM e The playback picture can be viewed in the LCD monitor viewfinder or on a connected TV pg 24 25 e You can also view the playback picture on the LCD monitor with it flipped over and
87. ently with a soft cloth Put the cloth in diluted mild soap and wring it well to wipe off heavy dirt Then wipe again with a dry cloth Open the LCD monitor Wipe gently with a soft cloth Be careful not to damage the monitor Close the LCD monitor To clean the lens blow it with a blower brush then wipe gently with lens cleaning paper 4 Pull out the viewfinder fully Open the viewfinder cleaning hatch in the direction of the arrow Insert a lens blower or soft cloth into the gap at the side of the viewfinder and clean the interior of the viewfinder with it e f the gap is narrow turn the Diopter Adjust ment Control to widen the gap Close the hatch until it locks in place and push the viewfinder back in NOTES e Avoid using strong cleaning agents such as benzine or alcohol e Cleaning should be done only after the battery pack has been removed or other power units have been disconnected e Mould may form if the lens is left dirty e When using a cleaner or chemically treated cloth refer to the cautions of each product Lens blower Hatch Diopter Adjustment Control INDEX Docking Station D Multi Connector The Docking Station can be connected with this camcorder through this connector Never touch it with your hand or hit it with a hard object if the pins are damaged the connectors will become unusable due to contact failure QUI c I pg 25 3 Headphone Connector PHO
88. eplacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 4 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in safe operating condition PROVIDED ACCESSORIES Docking Station AC Power Adapter Charger e Battery Pack CU V507U AA V100U BN V107U e Remote Control Unit e DC Cord AAA R03 Battery x 2 RM V717U for remote control unit C2 e Editing Cable e Memory Card 8 MB e CD ROM Already inserted in the camcorder e Audio Video Cable e Grip Belt 93 5 mini plug to RCA plug NOTE In order to maintain optimum performance of the camcorder provided cables may be equipped with one or more core filter If a cable has only one core filter the end that is closest to the filter should be connected to the camcorder How To Attach The Grip Belt C Remove the pad and separate the two straps 2 Thread one end of the strap 8 through the eyelet then pass the other end through the loop 3 Repeat the same procedure to attach the strap to the other eyelet Connect the strap 8 and and thread the strap through the buckle then adjust the grip x pg 12 Attach the pad EN f4 How To Attach The Strap CD Thread one end of
89. er to form on the glass outer surface This same phenomenon occurs on the head drum of a camcorder when it is moved from a cool place to a warm place after heating a cold room under extremely humid conditions or in a place directly subjected to the cool air from an air conditioner e Moisture on the head drum can cause severe damage to the video tape and can lead to internal damage to the camcorder itself Serious malfunctioning If malfunctioning occurs stop using the unit immediately and consult your local JVC dealer The camcorder is a microcomputer controlled device External noise and interference from a TV a radio etc might prevent it from function ing properly In such cases first disconnect its power supply unit battery pack AC Power Adapter Charger etc and wait a few minutes and then re connect it and proceed as usual from the beginning NDS Declaration of Conformity Model Number GR DVP3U Trade Name JVC JVC AMERICAS CORP 1700 Valley Road Wayne N J 07470 Telephone Number 973 315 5000 Responsible party Address This device complies with Part 15 of 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 interfer ence that may cause undesired operation Change or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void th
90. etc and wait a few minutes for the indication to clear When it does you can resume using the camcorder If the indication remains even though you repeat the above two or three times please consult your nearest JVC dealer To protect the battery it is recommended to charge it in places with a temperature of 10 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F pg 93 Push the viewfinder back in e Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor rx pg 20 e f the monitor is tilted upward 180 degrees open the monitor fully pg 20 By recording with DIS activated t pg 41 this can be avoided Turn the camcorder s power off and on again then operate it Push in the memory card a few more times pg 16 54 EN After Use 7 Turn off the camcorder 2 Slide down and hold OPEN EJECT in the direction of the arrow then pull the cassette holder cover open until it locks The cassette holder opens automatically Remove the cassette 3 Press PUSH HERE to close the cassette holder e Once the cassette holder is closed it recedes automatically Wait until it recedes completely before closing the cassette holder cover 4 Slide down BATT RELEASE 1 and remove the battery pack DO Cassette holder Remove j OPEN EJECT Switch PUSH HERE qu a TOT MAINTENANCE Cleaning The Camcorder To clean the exterior wipe g
91. ette holder cover rx pg 14 40 Turn the speaker volume down c pg 23 41 Clean the video heads with an optional cleaning cassette F pg 94 SYMPTOM 42 The LCD monitor the viewfinder and the lens have become dirty ex fingerprints 43 An unusual mark appears 44 An error indication E01 E06 appears 45 The charger indicator on the AC Power Adapter Charger does not light 46 Picture does not appear on the LCD monitor 47 When the image is printed from the printer a black bar appears at the bottom of the screen When the camcorder is connected via the DV connector the camcorder does not operate The memory card cannot be removed from the camcorder POSSIBLE CAUSES 44 A malfunction of some kind has occurred In this case the camcorder s functions become unusable The temperature of the battery is extremely high low e Charging is difficult in places subject to extremely high low temperatures The viewfinder is pulled out e The LCD monitor s brightness setting is too dark This is not a malfunction he DV cable was plugged unplugged with power turned on CORRECTIVE ACTION 42 Wipe them gently with soft cloth Wiping strongly can cause damage rx pg 84 43 Check the section of the manual that explains LCD monitor viewfinder indica tions rx pg 88 92 44 Remove the power supply battery pack
92. g 43 AUO FOCUS Rc rx pg 53 PUMP iore NR P M Y rx pg 30 Auto SMUTO mecsre tx pg 20 29 Be Backlight Compensation tx pg 54 Bete Ny LOW T rx pg 91 Battery PACK essaie tustepes cut eese uns tx pg 10 11 93 BOD m HR rx pg 42 blank Se ANC I ossis po HR E MEE UD tx pg 26 Brighten The LCD Monitor tx pg 20 Built in Clock s Lithium Battery CF pg 13 C Channels Left Right sss tx pg 46 Charge The Battery Pack rx pg 10 ac mee rx pg 42 qe m I rx pg 49 Clean The Camcorder tx pg 84 Connections c pg 10 11 24 58 59 70 74 75 D Darken The LCD Monitor tx pg 20 Date Time Display rm pg 43 45 Date Time Settings uei ono nr eese aespcs t pg 13 Deleting P165 2 Ee TEES DE S tx pg 34 35 Demonstration Mode tx pg 8 42 Digital Sound EFeCt societate retreat rx pg 56 Digital oro iue PENES tx pg 21 41 DIS Digital Image Stabiliser tx pg 41 DPOF Digital Print Order Format t pg 36 37 BU TEN tx pg 58 61 E gt E Mail Clip Recording rx pg 61 Erase PROTECTION eene eo eina a rx pg 14 Exposure CODEFOL usibus cix ico iHe Ia EA iuis tx pg 54 TERMS F Fate dU UL sercis tx pg 50
93. harger for BN V856U battery pack ATTENTION Before detaching the power source make sure that the camcorder s power is turned off Failure to do so can result in a camcorder malfunction e Recording time is reduced significantly under the following conditions e Zoom or Record Standby mode is engaged repeatedly e The LCD monitor is used repeatedly e The playback mode is engaged repeatedly e Before extended use it is recommended that you prepare enough battery packs to cover 3 times the planned shooting time To AC outlet Power cord USING AC POWER S Use the AC Power Adapter Charger connect as shown in A MEE the illustration NOTES e The provided AC Power Adapter Charger features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 V To DC OUT e For other notes gt pg 77 terminal DC cord To battery pack mount ETTING STARTED cont Grip Adjustment 7 Loosen the belt 2 Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp the grip 3 Adjust your thumb and fingers through the grip to easily operate the Recording Start Stop button and Power Switch and Power Zoom SHUTTLE SEARCH Ring Be sure to tighten the belt to your preference Viewfinder Adjustment Set the Power Switch to EY or M while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch 2 Pull out the viewfinder fully Turn the Diopter Adjustment Control until the indications in the viewfinde
94. hat you have recorded scenes you did not want For a cleanly edited tape confirm and adjust the timing of the camcorder against your VCR DIAGNOSING VCR CAMCORDER TIMING Play back the tape in the camcorder then point the remote control at the camcorder s remote sensor and press R A EDIT ON OFF Random Assemble Editing Menu appears 2 Perform Random Assemble Editing on Program 1 only In order to check VCR and camcorder timing select the beginning of a scene transition as your Edit In point 3 Play back the dubbed scene e f any images from the scene prior to the transition you chose for your Edit In point were recorded that means your VCR moves too quickly from Record Pause to Record mode e f the scene you tried to dub starts in progress the VCR is slow to start recording ADJUSTMENT OF VCR CAMCORDER TIMING Point the remote control at the camcorder s remote sensor and press R A EDIT ON OFF to make the Random Assemble Editing menu disappear then press MENU The Menu Screen appears Press or to select RJ VIDEO and press SET SELECT The VIDEO Menu appears Then press or to select SYNCHRO and press SET SELECT The value for SYNCHRO is highlighted Based on the diagnostics performed you can now advance the VCR s record timing by pressing You can also delay the VCR s record timing by pressing The adjustment range is from 1 3 to 1 3 seconds in 0 1 second increments Press SET S
95. ied file name For details refer to the instruction manual of the provided software However some sound effects created on a PC cannot be played back with this camcorder a DUBBING Dubbing To A VCR Following the illustration connect the camcorder and the VCR Also refer to pg 24 and 25 Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to VIDEO then set the camcorder s Power Switch to while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch turn on the VCR s power and insert the appropriate cassettes in the camcorder and the VCR To S VIDEO OUT Engage the VCR s AUX and Record Pause modes Engage the camcorder s Play mode to find a spot just before the edit in point Once it is reached press gt IH on the camcorder Audio Video cable mini plug to RCA plug provided S Video cable Press gt I on the camcorder and engage the VCR s optional To AUDIO Record mode VIDEO IN Engage the VCR s Record Pause mode and press I on the camcorder Repeat steps 4 through 6 for additional editing then stop the VCR and camcorder when finished Connect when an S Video cable is not used NOTES e It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack gt pg 11 e As the camcorder starts to play your footage it will appear on your TV This will confi
96. inder These spots are not recorded on the tape This is not due to any defect of the unit Effective dots more than 99 99 35 The optional headphones are not connected to the headphones connector e The sound volume of the headphones connector was not adjusted appropriately The sound volume at this point is the same as the level it was adjusted to during playback The Power Switch is set to u Al n or u M e VIDEO MEMORY Switch is set to MEMORY The Power Switch is set to Al n or M e VIDEO MEMORY Switch is set to VIDEO Your TV has AV input terminals but is not set to its VIDEO mode e The cassette holder cover is open During playback of the unrecorded portion High speed Search and still playback LCD monitor indications appear distorted This is not a defect The speaker volume is too great 33 Re read the sections covering Fade Wipe effects Program AE with special effects and DIS c pg 41 48 51 35 Connect the optional headphones to the headphone connector lt pg 85 e Adjust the sound volume during playback pg 23 Set the Power Switch to F pg 23 e Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to VIDEO Set the Power Switch to u n F pg 30 e Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to MEMORY Set the TV to the mode or channel appropriate for video playback pg 24 25 e Close the cass
97. ing T zooms in 3 You can move the image on screen around to find a particular portion of the picture While holding down SHIFT press E Left EJ Right FN Up and K4 Down m To end zoom press and hold W until magnification returns to normal Or press STOP I and then press PLAY gt NOTES e Zoom can also be used during slow motion and still playback e Due to digital image processing the quality of the image may suffer EEUU enO E a FEATURE Playback Special Effects Menu PURPOSE To allow you to add creative effects to the video playback image OPERATION 1 To start playback press PLAY gt 2 Point the remote control at the camcorder s remote sensor and press EFFECT The PLAYBACK EFFECT Select Menu appears 3 Move the highlight bar to the desired effect by pressing EFFECT The selected function is activated and after 2 seconds the menu disappears To deactivate the selected effect press EFFECT ON OFF on the remote control Pressing it again re activates the selected effect m To change the selected effect repeat from step 2 above NOTES e When some Playback Special Effects are used the Multi Analyzer 4 and Multi Analyzer 9 Snapshot modes rx pg 52 are not available e The effects that can be used during playback are Classic Film Monotone Sepia Strobe and Video Echo The effects work the same in playback as they did in recording Refer to page 49 for more informa tion
98. itch to BY or M while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch Shooting while using the LCD monitor Make sure the viewfinder is pushed back in Open the LCD monitor fully Shooting while using the viewfinder Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked Pull out the viewfinder fully Be sure to pull out the viewfinder until you hear a click otherwise it may be pushed back in during use e The Power lamp lights and the camcorder enters the Record Standby mode PAUSE is displayed Press the Recording Start Stop Button amp eREC appears while recording is in progress To Stop Recording press the Recording Start Stop Button The camcorder re enters the Record Standby mode To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display press MONITOR BRIGHT or until the bright level indicator on the display moves and the appropriate brightness is reached e It is also possible to adjust the brightness of the viewfinder NOTES e The image will not appear simultaneously on the LCD monitor and the viewfinder except during Interface Shooting e If the Record Standby mode continues for 5 minutes the camcorder s power shuts off automatically To turn the camcorder on again push back and pull out the viewfinder again or close and re open the LCD monitor e When a blank portion is left between recorded scenes on the tape the time code is interrupted and errors may occur when editing the tape To
99. jury Do not use a tripod on unsteady or unlevel surfaces It could tip over causing serious damage to the camcorder CAUTION Attaching the camcorder to the Docking Station with cables S Video Editing etc connected then leaving it on top of the TV is not recommended as tripping on the cables will cause the camcorder to fall resulting in damage Attach only the optional JVC VL V3U Video Light VL F3U Video Flash or MZ V3U Stereo Zoom Micro phone to the camcorder s Info Shoe IN sc Su MultiMediaCard m his camcorder is designed exclusively for the digital video cassette SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCard Only cassettes marked DN and memory cards marked S or MultiMediaCard can be used with this unit Before recording an important scene make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV mark DY make sure you only use memory cards with the mark S or MultiMediaCard remember that this camcorder is not compatible with other digital video formats remember that this camcorder is intended for private consumer use only Any commercial use without proper permission is prohibited Even if you record an event such as a show performance or exhibition for personal enjoyment it is strongly recommended that you obtain permission beforehand 4 EN IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical energy can perform many useful functions But improper use can result in potential electrical
100. k Frame By Frame Playback Playback Zoom and Playback Special Effects Available only with the remote control provided pg 64 65 220m p VIDEO PLAYBACK cont Connections These are some basic types of connections When making the connections refer also to your VCR and TV instruction manuals A Connection to a TV or VCR equipped only with A V input connectors To TV or VCR White to AUDIO L IN i Red to AUDIO R IN uM Audio Video cable provided Audio Video cable To TV or VCR provided r White to AUDIO L IN bw Red to AUDIO R IN Docking Station i Yellow Not connected L a HET To S VIDEO IN S Video cable To S VIDEO optional The Audio cable is not required for watching still images only Refer to Docking Station Attachment r pg 25 Make sure all units are turned off Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR as shown in the illustration pg 24 If using a VCR go to step 3 If not go to step 4 Connect the VCR output to the TV input referring to your VCR s instruction manual Q1 A du NR TV to its VIDEO mode To choose whether or not the following displays appear on the connected TV e Date Time Set DATE TIME to AUTO ON or OFF in the Menu Screen F pg 44 45 e Time Code Set TIME CODE to ON or OFF in the Menu Scre
101. ket or table It may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product e Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product e Use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer and follow the manufacturer s instructions for any mounting of the product Do not try to roll a cart with small casters across thresholds or deep pile carpets 2 Product and Cart Combination A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn 3 Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like 4 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 5 Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer of this product as they may cause hazards 6 Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 7 Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers
102. ly to save power To perform shooting again push back and pull out the viewfinder again or close and re open the LCD monitor e The Motor Drive mode pg 52 is disabled when the VIDEO MEMORY Switch is set to MEMORY e When a cable is connected to the AV connector the shutter sound is not heard from the speaker however it is recorded onto the tape MULTI 9 e Still images taken are compliant to DCF Design rules Multi Analyzer 9 for Camera File systems They do not have any compatibility with devices which are not compliant to DCF e n the XGA mode images are shot in 720 x 480 pixels and they are converted and stored in the XGA mode file size 1024 x 768 pixels MULTI 4 Multi Analyzer 4 There is the sound effect of a shutter closing Play Button gt IH Power Switch 8s W Ww NS Lock Button SHUTTLE SEARCH Ring Stop Button W t For Normal Playback To display the next image For Auto Playback Display 4 4 Total number of images Displays the total number of stored images To display the previous image Image number Displays the index number of the image file lt gt pg 31 Date D S C PLAYBACK Normal Playback Of Images Images shot with the camcorder are automatically numbered then stored in numerical order in the memory card You can view the stored images one at a time much like flipping through a photo album 7
103. n Screen appears 5 Press or to select EXECUTE and press SET SELECT All the files are deleted e To cancel deletion press or to select CANCEL and press SET SELECT CAUTION Do not remove the memory card or perform any other operation such as turning off the camcorder during deletion Also be sure to use the provided AC Power Adapter Charger as the memory card may be corrupted if the battery becomes exhausted during deletion If the memory card becomes corrupted initialize it rx pg 38 VIDEO MEMORY Switch Lock Button MENU Button SET SELECT Button t Button gt L B Js G eto iuit Display DPOF Menu SELECT ALL RESET DPOF Confirmation CANCEL Screen EXECUTE D B N ORE d WV GYAN GE ia Setting Print Information DPOF Setting This camcorder is compatible with the DPOF Digital Print Order Format standard in order to support future systems such as automatic printing which records information about the still images you wish to print such as the number of prints to make There are 2 print information settings available To print all still images one print for each explained below and To print by selecting still images and no of prints F pg 37 TO PRINT ALL STILL IMAGES ONE PRINT FOR EACH 1 Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to MEMORY then set the Power Switch to while pressing d
104. nd effects http www jvc victor co jp english download d sound index html e Use the PC card adapter CU VPSD60U or CU V50U or floppy adapter CU VFSD50U or CU VFM40U to transfer sound data from a PC to the memory card CU V50U and CU VFM40U Available only for MultiMediaCard CU VPSD60U and CU VFSD50U Available for MultiMediaCard and SD Memory Card e Sound data should be copied into the memory card s DCSD 100JVCGR folder e The file names should be in numerical sequence starting from DVCO00001 mp3 If you are using the provided memory card file names should be from DVCO00013 mp3 since 12 sound effects are pre stored as DVC00001 mp3 through DVC00012 mp3 ENO Press DSSOUND during recording The J J moves and the selected sound effect is recorded onto the tape e The sound effect cannot be heard from the speaker during recording Use a headphone set to hear the sound effect SOUND EFFECT RECORDING To cancel recording the sound effect midway press D SOUND again The camcorder stops record ing the sound effect NOTES e Sound effects can also be used for Audio Dubbing pg 67 D SOUND Button e Sound effects can also be selected during D S C playback mode pg 32 e Sound effect recording is available only when the sound effect indication is displayed e Sound effects created on a PC can be transferred to a memory card by copying them into the memory card s sound folder with the specif
105. ng down the Lock Button located on the switch Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully Press MENU The Menu Screen appears Press or to select the desired function icon and press SET SELECT The selected function menu appears Press or to select the desired function and press SET SELECT to display the Sub Menu Press or to select the desired parameter and SOUND MODE press SET SELECT Selection is complete d 12BIT MODE Press or to select URETURN and press SET SELECT twice to close the Menu Screen Menu Screen Explanations SOUND MODE lt pg 46 12BIT MODE pg 46 SYNCHRO rz pg 73 REC MODE Allows you to set the video recording mode SP or LP depending on your preference c pg 15 It is recommended you use REC MODE in the EX VIDEO when using this camcorder as a recorder during digital dubbing rx pg 59 e MJESOUND MODE LEES CONFITEOR m SYNCHRO 0 0 REC MODE SP eol m ee MEE d PE dURETURN ES VIDEO eo Ld SOUND IN MIC T9 gt mM ON Enables dubbing of images COPY recorded on a tape to a memory card c pg 60 OFF Enables snapshots to be taken during video playback bqURETURN ON SCREEN SEKA n DATE TIME AUTO TIME CODE OFF CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE NOTES Say DEO e It is also possible to change the ON SCREEN settings by DELETE pressing DISPLAY on the remote control provid
106. ng in even darker environments HE 1 SLOW 4X Slow Shutter raises light sensitivity to allow shooting in dark environments CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE SHUTTER Variable Shutter Speed 1 60 The shutter speed is fixed at 1 60th of a second Black bands that usually appear when shooting a TV screen become narrower 1 100 The shutter speed is fixed at 1 100th of a second The flickering that occurs when shooting under a fluorescent light or mercury vapour lamp is reduced 7 amp SPORTS Variable Shutter Speed 1 250 1 4000 This setting allows fast moving images to be captured one frame at a time for vivid stable slow motion playback The faster the shutter speed the darker the picture becomes Use the shutter function under good lighting conditions amp SNOW Compensates for subjects that may otherwise appear too dark when shooting in extremely bright surroundings such as in the snow SPOTLIGHT Compensates for subjects that may otherwise appear too bright when shooting under extremely strong direct lighting such as spotlights X TWILIGHT Makes evening scenes look more natural White Balance pg 55 is automatically set to but can be changed to your desired setting When Twilight is chosen the camcorder automatically adjusts the focus from approx 10 m 32 ft to infinity From less than 10 m 32 ft adjust the focus manually The flash does not fire in this mode NOTES For NIGH
107. nit equipped with a DV input Bii connector using a DV cable as shown in the illustration 2 Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to VIDEO set Core titer DV cable the camcorder s Power Switch to while optional pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch turn on the video unit s power and insert the appropriate cassettes in the camcorder and the Video unit video unit equipped with DV connector To DV IN OUT Press H to play back the source tape A U engage the DV connector equipped video unit s record mode from the spot on the source tape you want to begin recording While watching the playback on the monitor a NOTES e It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack 7 pg 11 e f the remote control is used when both the player and recorder are JVC video units both units will perform the same operation To prevent this from happening press the buttons on both units e f a blank portion or disturbed image is played back on the player during dubbing the dubbing may stop so that an unusual image is not dubbed e Even though the DV cable is connected correctly sometimes the image may not appear in step 4 If this occurs turn off the power and make connections again e f Playback Zoom pg 64 Playback Special Effects t pg 65 or Snapshot is attempted during playback only the original playback image recorded on the tape is output from
108. nk portion of a tape pg 66 e Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a tape recorded in the LP mode pg 66 e Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a tape recorded in 16 bit audio pg 66 e Appears if A DUB S on the remote control is pressed when the erase protection tab is set to SAVE pg 66 e Appears if Audio Dubbing using Digital Sound Effects is attempted when a memory card is not loaded pg 67 Appears when the memory card s memory is full and shooting is not possible Appears if Insert Editing is attempted on a blank portion of a tape pg 68 CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 92 EN INDEX Indications cont INSERT ERROR e Appears if Insert Editing is attempted on a tape recorded in the LP NALP RECORDED B a e Appears if INSERT C on the remote control is pressed when the erase CHECK TAPE S ERASE protection tab is set to SAVE lt gt pg 68 PROTECTION TAB gt e Appears if dubbing of copyguarded signals is attempted while this camcorder is being used as a recorder e Appears in the following cases when dubbing from a tape to a memory card as digital stills or video clips when no memory card is loaded when the memory card s memory is full when the memory card is not formatted when a copy protected SD Memory Card is loaded c pg 60 61 Appears if a memory card is not loaded when SNAPSHOT is pressed MEMORY CARD while the Power Switch is set to EY o
109. o delete and press SET SELECT An X appears above the selected file Repeat this procedure for all files that you wish to delete To deselect a file press SET SELECT again The X disappears Press to select EXIT and press SET SELECT The Deletion Confirmation Screen appears Press or to select EXECUTE and press SET SELECT The selected files are deleted and the normal playback screen appears e To cancel deletion press or to select CANCEL and press SET SELECT NOTES e Protected files c pg 33 cannot be deleted with the above operation To delete them remove protection first e Once files are deleted they cannot be restored Check files before deleting NOD TO DELETE THE DISPLAYED FILE MENU Button Before doing the following perform steps 1 through 3 on page 34 SET SELECT Button Button 4 Press or to select CURRENT and press SET SELECT The Deletion Confirmation Screen appears 5 Press or to select EXECUTE and press SET SELECT The currently displayed file is deleted elf CURRENT FILE IS PROTECTED appears the file is protected and cannot be deleted x pg 33 e To cancel deletion press or to select CAN CEL and press SET SELECT m 1 TO DELETE ALL FILES Before doing the following perform steps 1 through 3 on page 34 4 Press or to select ALL and press SET SELECT The Deletion Confirmatio
110. o select Esl WIPE FADER then press SET SELECT Press or to select the desired function then press SET SELECT Selection is complete Press SET SELECT again e The WIPE FADER Menu disappears and the effect is reserved The indicator representing the selected effect appears A G NO 5 Press the Recording Start Stop Button to activate the Fade in out or Wipe in out To Deactivate The Selected Effect select OFF in step 4 PICTURE WIPE OR DISSOLVE SELECTION P Kip OP P lp EP and EP The Picture Wipe or Dissolve works when video recording is started 1 Follow steps 1 through 4 above 2 Engage the Record Standby mode If you select Picture Wipe Dissolve during recording press the Recording Start Stop Button when one scene is finished The point at which the scene ended is stored in memory If you select Picture Wipe Dissolve during Record Standby mode press the Recording Start Stop Button to start recording and press it again when one scene is finished The point at which the scene ended is stored in memory If you select Picture Wipe Dissolve during Record Standby mode after performing a Picture Wipe Dissolve the point at which the scene ended is already stored in memory 3 If you start recording a new scene within 5 minutes of the end of the previous recording without having turned the camcorder s power off the previous scene wipes out revealing the
111. on R A EDIT Buttons With the camcorder s Power Switch set to EY or M Transmits the beam signal Zoom in out F pg 21 Functions With the camcorder s Power Switch set to We Zoom in out pg 64 e Rewind Reverse Shuttle Search on a tape tx pg 23 e Displays previous file in a memory card F pg 30 rz pg 65 Functions the same as the Recording Start Stop Button on the camcorder rz pg 69 Functions the same as SNAPSHOT on the camcorder rz pg 64 CF pg 68 rz pg 64 rz pg 66 e Starts Playback of a tape pg 23 e Starts Auto Playback of a memory card c pg 30 e Forward Forward Shuttle Search on a tape rx pg 23 e Displays next file in a memory card F pg 30 e Stops the tape F pg 23 e Stops Auto Playback t pg 30 Pauses the tape rx pg 64 tx pg 69 73 O4 en E CONTROL UNIT cont FEATURE Slow Motion Playback PURPOSE To allow slow speed search in either direction during video playback OPERATION 1 To change from normal to Slow Motion Playback press SLOW t or I more than approx 2 seconds After approx 5 minutes approx 20 seconds with a 80 minute cassette in Slow Rewind or Forward normal playback resumes m To stop Slow Motion Playback press PLAY gt NOTES e You can also engage Slow Motion Playback from Still Playback by pressing SLOW more than approx 2 seconds HERR oom Burton T
112. on again e f the tape does not load properly open the cassette holder cover fully and remove the cassette A few minutes later insert it again e When the camcorder is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm environment wait a short time before opening the cassette holder cover e Closing the cassette holder cover before the cassette holder comes out may cause damage to the camcorder e Fven when the camcorder is switched off a cassette can be loaded or unloaded After the cassette holder is closed with the camcorder switched off however it may not recede It is recommended to turn the power on before loading or unloading e When resuming recording once you open the cassette holder cover a blank portion will be recorded on the tape or a previously recorded scene will be erased recorded over regardless of whether the cassette holder came out or not See page 22 for information about recording from the middle of a tape SESE ew 1o SET SELECT Button MENU Button Recording Mode Setting Button Set the tape recording mode depending on your preference Set the Power Switch to M while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch then open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully The power lamp lights and the camcorder is a turned on Press MENU The Menu Screen appears Press or to select fj CAMERA and press SET SELECT The CAMERA Menu appears Segt Press or
113. ou are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company If your product is intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 3 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 4 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product 5 Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating these openings must not be blocked or covered e Do not block the openings by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface Do not place the product in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 6 Wall or Ceiling Mounting The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer ANTENNA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1 Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provid
114. ower Zoom Ring the quicker the zoom action NOTES Zoom display e Focusing may become unstable during Zooming In 10x WIT this case set the zoom while in Record Standby u lock the focus by using the manual focus Digital zoom zone c pg 53 then zoom in or out in Record mode e Zooming is possible to a maximum of 200X or it can be switched to 10X magnification using the 10X optical zoom optical zoom pg 41 zone e Zoom magnification of over 10X is done through Digital image processing and is therefore called Digital Zoom Approximate zoom ratio e During Digital zoom the quality of image may suffer e Digital zoom cannot be used in the following cases e When digital image processing such as Picture Wipe Dissolve rx pg 50 51 or Video Echo pg 49 is activated e Macro shooting as close as approx 5 cm 2 to the subject is possible when the Power Zoom Ring is set all the way to W Also see TELE MACRO in the Menu Screen on page 41 Power Zoom Ring For other notes t pg 77 20m DEO RECORDING cont Time Code During recording a time code is recorded on the tape This code is to confirm the location of the recorded scene on the tape during playback If recording starts from a blank portion the time code begins counting from 00 00 00 minute second frame If recording starts from the end of a previously recorded scene the time cod
115. own the Lock Button located on the switch Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully Press MENU The Menu Screen appears Press or to select IM MEMORY and press SET SELECT The MEMORY Menu appears The Sub Menu appears Press or to select ALL and press SET SELECT Selection is complete The Confirmation Screen appears Press or to select EXECUTE and press SET SELECT The normal playback screen appears e To cancel selection press or to select CAN CEL and press SET SELECT 2 3 5 6 To Reset The Setting select RESET in step 5 The setting is reset to O for all still images EE eno TO PRINT BY SELECTING STILL IMAGES AND NO OF PRINTS VIDEO MEMORY Switch 1 Perform steps 1 through 4 on pg 36 2 Press or to selsect SELECT and press SET SELECT Selection is complete The DPOF Index Screen appears Power Switch 3 Press or to move the green frame to the image you wish to print and press SET SELECT 4 Select the number of prints by pressing to increase the number or to decrease the number and press SET SELECT Repeat steps 3 and 4 for the desired number of MENU Button prints e The number of prints can be set up to 15 To correct the number of prints select the image again and change the number Lock Button SET SELECT Button Button 5 Press to select EXIT
116. p 2 Lock Button au L 2 Press MENU The Menu Screen appears Press or LJ i to select IM MEMORY and press SET SELECT The MEMORY Menu appears Press or to select PROTECT and press SET SELECT The PROTECT Index Screen appears MEMORY Menu TO PROTECT A FILE Before doing the following perform steps 1 through 3 above 4 Press or to move the green frame to the desired file and press SET SELECT A f padlock mark X URETURN appears on the selected file Repeat this procedure for all files you do not wish to PROTECT PROTECT Index delete by accident Screen 1E a sd alsJ Press to select EXIT and press SET SELECT The a dew NE j normal playback screen appears po COME T RS ee ooa NOTE When the memory is initialized or corrupted even protected files are deleted If you do not want to lose important files transfer them to a PC and save them Padlock mark If Protection is Normal playback di TO REMOVE PROTECTION PROTECT Before doing the following perform steps 1 through 3 above JeEt 2s Press or to move the green frame to the desired d file and press SET SELECT The padlock mark located above the file disappears and the file is no longer protected Repeat this procedure for all files from which you wish to remove protection Press to select EXIT and press SET SELECT The normal playback
117. pg 56 67 IT 100 DVC00003 VGA 1 Index number Image Size Index numbers are marked from 1 For example when Index number Protect icon 10 files are stored index number 1 to 10 if three files with index numbers 2 4 and 6 are deleted from memory the remaining files are automatically moved up to fill any gaps in the numerical sequence Therefore the number 100 DVC00003 Directory and File of remaining files is 7 and the new index numbers range names from 1 to 7 Shows that the selected file is in a directory called 100 and its file name is DVC00003 F S Picture Quality Each time shooting takes place a file name is Displays the Picture Quality mode of the stored image than the largest number of the file names order of quality gt pg 17 Appears only when which are in use If the file name reaches displaying still images DVC09999 a new directory will be made and the file name will start again from DVC00001 VGA XGA Image Size In the playback screen pg 30 the directory and only the last four digits of the file name are displayed In the Index Screen for sound effects the name f icon of the selected sound effect is displayed if the m Protectico name is compatible with ID3TAG ver 1 or 2 Displays the size of the stored image There are 2 modes available VGA and XGA rx pg 17 Appears only when displaying still images When a file is protected against its accidental erasure a
118. playback e Blocks of noise appear during playback e During recording the Head Clog Warning indicator 8 appears In such cases use an optional cleaning cassette Insert it and play back If the cassette is used more than once consecutively damage to the video heads may result After the camcorder plays back for about 20 seconds it stops automatically Also refer to the cleaning cassette s instructions If after using the cleaning cassette the problems still exist consult your nearest JVC dealer Mechanical moving parts used to move the video heads and video tape tend to become dirty and worn out over time In order to maintain a clear picture at all times periodic check ups are recommended after using the unit for about 1 000 hours For periodic check ups please consult your nearest JVC dealer How To Handle A CD ROM e Take care not to soil or scratch the mirror surface opposite to the printed surface Do not write anything or put a sticker on either the front or back surface If the CD ROM gets dirty gently wipe it with a soft cloth outward from the center hole using a circular motion e Do not use conventional disc cleaners or cleaning spray e Do not bend the CD ROM or touch its mirror surface e Do not store your CD ROM in a dusty hot or humid environment Keep it away from direct sunlight About moisture condensation e You have observed that pouring a cold liquid into a glass will cause drops of wat
119. r M and the VIDEO MEMORY Switch is set to MEMORY pg 28 Appears when there is a problem with a memory card and its memory is OA corrupt or it has not been initialized Initialize the memory card t pg 38 Appears when the Power Switch is set to and the VIDEO MEMORY Switch is set to MEMORY if there are no image files stored in the memory card COPYING FAILED NO FILES STORED e Appears if there are no video clip files stored in the memory card when the video clip mode is engaged by pressing the SET SELECT button e Appears after a memory card is initialized Appears if there are no sound files stored in the memory card when the NO SOUND FILES sound effect mode is engaged by pressing the SET SELECT button or D SOUND is pressed during video recording Appears when a file in a format other than MP3 for digital sound or DCF Unsupported file for i or image is selected E01 E06 The error indications E01 E06 show what type of malfunction has UNIT IN SAFEGUARD occured When an error indication appears the camcorder turns off MODE REMOVE AND automatically Remove the power supply battery etc and wait a few REATTACH BATTERY minutes for the indication to clear When it does you can resume using the camcorder If the indication remains consult your nearest JVC dealer Appears when the camcorder takes more than 60 seconds to recognize the loaded memory card Remove the memory card once and insert it
120. r MJ Snapshot recording takes place using the selected Snapshot mode Motor Drive Mode Keeping SNAPSHOT pressed provides an effect similar to serial photography Interval between still images approx 1 second e The Motor Drive mode is disabled when REC SELECT is set to m gt EX gt v in the Menu Screen lt gt pg 43 EE NOD Focus detection zone While focusing on a further While focusing on a nearer subject subject Manual focus indicator FEATURE Auto Focus PURPOSE The camcorder s Full Range AF system offers continuous shooting ability from close up as close as approx 5 cm 2 to the subject to infinity However correct focus may not be obtainable in the situations listed below in these cases use manual focusing e When two subjects overlap in the same scene e When illumination is low e When the subject has no contrast difference in brightness and darkness such as a flat one colour wall or a clear blue sky e When a dark object is barely visible in the viewfinder e When the scene contains minute patterns or identical patterns that are regularly repeated e When the scene is affected by sunbeams or light reflecting off the surface of a body of water e When shooting a scene with a high contrast background The following low contrast warnings appear blinking gt and amp NOTES e f the lens is smeared or blurred accurate focusing is not possible Keep th
121. r are clearly focused PAUSE Tripod Mounting Diopter Adjustment Control 1 Align the screw on the tripod with the camera s mounting socket Then tighten the screw e Some tripods are not equipped with studs CAUTION When attaching the camera to a tripod extend its legs to stabilize the camcorder It is not advised to use small sized tripods This may cause damage to the unit by falling over BEEN wld SET SELECT Button MENU Button Date Time Settings Button The date time is recorded onto the tape at all times but its display can be turned on or off during playback x t pg 44 45 X f es Set the Power Switch to M while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch then open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder a fully The power lamp lights and the camcorder is turned on Press MENU The Menu Screen appears Press or to select 8 DISPLAY and press SET SELECT The DISPLAY Menu appears Press or to select CLOCK ADJ and press SET SELECT Month is highlighted Press or to input the month and press SET SELECT Repeat to input the day year hour and minute Press or to select URETURN and press SET SELECT twice The Menu Screen closes vvvvvyv Built in Clock s Rechargeable Lithium Battery To store the date time in memory the clock s rechargeable lithium battery is integrated
122. rd firmly clipped edge first e Do not touch the terminal on the reverse side of the label 4 Close the card cover To Unload A Memory Card in step 3 push the memory card then the memory card comes out of the camcorder automatically Pull it out and close the card cover NOTES e Be sure to use only SD Memory Cards marked B or MultiMediaCards marked MultiMediaCard e Some brands of memory cards are not compatible with this camcorder Before purchasing a memory card consult its manufacturer or dealer e Before using a new memory card it is necessary to FORMAT the card c pg 38 ATTENTION Do not insert remove the memory card while the camcorder is turned on as this may cause the memory card to be corrupted or cause the camcorder to become unable to recognize whether or not the card is installed EE ev 7 Picture Quality Mode Setting MENU Button The Picture Quality mode can be selected to best match SET SELECT Button Button your needs Two Picture Quality modes are available FINE and STANDARD in order of quality Set the Power Switch to M while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch then open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully The ag power lamp lights and the camcorder is turned on rx da Press MENU The Menu Screen appears Press or to select Fel DSC and press SET SELECT The DSC Menu appears P
123. rea MOTE CONTROL UNIT The Full Function Remote Control Unit can operate this camcorder from a distance as well as the basic operations Playback Stop Pause Fast Forward and Rewind of your VCR It also makes additional playback functions possible Installing The Batteries The remote control uses two AAA RO3 size batteries See General Battery Precautions gt pg 93 Remove the battery compartment cover while pushing up the tab as illustrated Insert two AAA RO3 size batteries in the correct direction 3 Re attach the battery compartment cover When using the remote control be sure to point it at the remote sensor The illustration shows the approximate transmitted beam effective area for indoor use The transmitted beam may not be effective or may cause incorrect operation outdoors or when the remote sensor is directly exposed to sunlight or powerful lighting EN 63 dei t o 600 060 255 rai 6 op 12066 9 OG Buttons Infrared beam transmitting window Zoom T W Buttons DISPLAY Button SHIFT Button SLOW Rewind Forward Buttons Left Right Buttons Q REW Button FADE WIPE Button EFFECT ON OFF Button EFFECT Button PAUSE IN Connector START STOP Button D MBR SET Button B SNAPSHOT Button D Up Button INSERT Button D Down Button A DUB Button D PLAY Button FF Button D STOP Button D PAUSE Butt
124. ress or to select QUALITY and press SET SELECT The Sub Menu appears Press or to select the desired mode and press SET SELECT Press or to select URETURN and press SET SELECT QUALITY FINE DSC Menu twice The Menu Screen closes STANDARD Image Size Mode Setting The Image Size mode can be selected to best match your needs Two Image Size modes are available XGA 1024 x 768 pixels and VGA 640 x 480 pixels in order of quality IMAGESIZE M LE t Set the Power Switch to M while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch then open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully The power lamp lights and the camcorder is turned on NOTES 2 Press MENU The Menu Screen appears e The number of storable images depends on the selected picture quality as well as the composition of the subjects in the images 3 Press or to select fel DSC and press SET and the type of memory card being used SELECT The DSC Menu appears e n the XGA mode images are shot in 720 x stored in the XGA mode file size 1024 x SELECT The Sub Menu appears Press or to 768 pixels select the desired mode and press SET SELECT Press or to select URETURN and press SET SELECT twice The Menu Screen closes Approximate Number of Storable Images Quali Mot we w m e w 9 veame s ws ms v a 100 ne 95 Optional Provided 12 sound
125. ress START STOP then STOP W Z 1 START STOP NOTES Some INSERT e Program AE with special effects pg 48 49 can be REW CO OQ PLAY d h bei dited during 6 Q Editing spice up the scenes being edited auring Insert ORE PAUSE Mod T SsTOP ubl nk Editing the date and time information e f you perform Insert Editing onto a blank space on the tape the audio and video may be disrupted Make sure you only edit recorded areas e During Insert Editing when the tape moves to scenes recorded in the LP mode or a blank portion Insert Edting stops pg 91 EN 69 Random Assemble Editing R A Edit Create edited videos easily using your camcorder as the source player You can select up to 8 cuts for VCR Recording deck automatic editing in any order you like R A Edit is more easily performed when the MBR Multi Brand Remote is set to operate with your brand of VCR SNN see VCR CODE LIST but can also be performed by operating the VCR manually CN Before operation make sure the batteries are installed in the remote control pg 62 SET REMOTE VCR CODE 0000 3 C O Ol olo G Gl e 0 1169l GL oe Turn off the power to the VCR and point the remote towards the VCR s infrared sensor Then referring to the VCR CODE LIST press and hold MBR SET and enter the brand code The code is automatically set once you release MBR SET and the V
126. rm the connections and the AUX channel for a purposes e Before you start dubbing make sure that the indications do not appear on the connected TV If they do they are being recorded onto the new tape To choose whether or not the following displays appear on the connected TV e Date Time set DATE TIME to AUTO ON or OFF in the Menu Screen c pg 44 45 e Time Code set TIME CODE to ON or OFF in the Menu Screen rx pg 44 45 e Playback Sound Mode Tape Speed And Tape Running Displays set ON SCREEN to LCD or LCD TV in the Menu Screen F pg 44 45 Or press DISPLAY on the remote control e The S Video cable is optional Be sure to use the YTU94146B S Video cable Consult the JVC Service Center described on the sheet included in the package for details on its availability Make sure to connect the end with a core filter to the camcorder The core filter reduces interference e You can use Playback Zoom t pg 64 or Playback Special Effects t pg 65 in step 5 nDO Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit Equipped With A DV Connector Digital Dubbing It is also possible to copy recorded scenes from the camcorder onto another video unit equipped with a DV connector Since a digital signal is sent there is little if any image or sound deterioration To use this camcorder as a player Make sure all units are turned off Connect the connector camcorder to a video u
127. rophone away from the TV or turn down the TV s volume e f you change from 12 bit to 16 bit in mid recording and then use the tape for Audio Dubbing it is not effective from the point where 16 bit recording began e During Audio Dubbing when the tape moves to scenes recorded in the LP mode scenes recorded in 16 bit audio or a blank portion Audio Dubbing stops pg 91 SES enO 7 ino Audio Dubbing Using Digital Sound Effects n Audio Dub Standby mode Load the provided memory card gt pg 16 and D SOUND perform step 1 and 2 of page 66 2 Press MENU The Menu Screen appears T APPLAUSE Sound effect indication Press or to select Ez4 SYSTEM and press SET SELECT The SYSTEM Menu appears Press or to select SOUND IN and press SET SELECT The Sub Menu appears Press or to select D SOUND and press SET SELECT Press or to select URETURN and press SET SELECT twice The Menu Screen closes and the sound effect indication appears MENU Button INDEX Button Button Press INDEX to access the sound effects Index Screen Press or to select the desired sound effect and press SET SELECT SET SELECT Press PLAY to begin Audio Dubbing The Button selected sound effect is dubbed onto the tape e The JJ moves while it is being dubbed To stop dubbing the sound effect midway press a D SOUND 7 Press STOP
128. selected video clip press gt I To stop playback midway press W e To start playback of the selected sound effect press D SOUND Jump Playback You can call up directly a file you want to play back by specifying its index number During normal playback of images press SET SELECT repeatedly to select the type of file you want to play back 2 Press FOCUS BLANK The Jump Screen appears Press or to enter the index number of the desired file and press SET SELECT e The file for the selected index number is displayed e To cancel the Jump Playback while the Jump Screen is being displayed press FOCUS BLANK again SESE NOD iE MEMORY Protecting Files Switch The Protect mode helps prevent the accidental erasure of files When a padlock mark is displayed next to the index number that file cannot be deleted Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to MEMORY then set the Power Switch to GM while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully A stored image file is displayed To protect the image file gO to step 2 To protect the video clip file press SET SELECT once to engage the video cli MENA BULEON en E CLIP appears Then m to step 2 i SET SELECT To protect the sound effect file Button Button press SET SELECT twice to engage the sound effect mode D SOUND appears Then go to ste
129. sk of electric shock to persons pisy eae yd ate Ev ISI aar eae ee However live recording and LCD monitor The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is viewfinder playback are possible anywhere intended to alert the user to the presence of important Use the JVC BN V107U V114U battery packs operating and maintenance servicing instructions in and to recharge them or to supply power to the a camcorder from an AC outlet use the provided multi voltage AC Power Adapter Charger An appropriate conversion adapter may be necessary The AA V100U AC Power Adapter Charger should ee PeO AGURE be used with AC 120 V 60 Hz in the USA and Canada AC 110 V 240 V 50 Hz 60 Hz in other countries CAUTION applies to the AA V100U Caution applies to Docking Station To reduce the risk of fire do not remove TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE que dub BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT GO NOEL eL paro De Refer servicing to qualified service person ATTENTION s applique l AA V100U POUR VITER LES CHOCS LECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND WARNINC TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE SESE ENO When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation 10 cm 3 15 16 or more on both sides
130. stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat PORTABLE CART WARNING Symbol provided by RETAC ENO SERVICING 1 Servicing If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in performance and you are unable to restore normal operation by following the detailed procedure in its operating instructions do not attempt to service it yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 2 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions When the power supply cord or plug is damaged If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way f When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 3 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used r
131. sure control at the same time with backlight spotlight pg 49 compensation and SNOW rx pg 49 SET SELECT Button Button BACKLIGHT Button 00 AM G e D X EXPOSURE Button DI LH Power Switch R RECORDING cont Iris Lock Use this function in the following situations e When shooting a moving subject When the distance to the subject changes so its size in the LCD monitor or the viewfinder changes such as when the subject is backing away When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing e When shooting objects under a spotlight e When zooming When the subject is close keep the iris locked Even when the subject moves away from you the image will not darken or brighten Before the following steps perform steps 1 and 2 of Exposure Control Adjust zoom so that the subject fills the LCD monitor or the viewfinder then press and hold SET SELECT for over 2 seconds The exposure control indicator and 8B appear Press SET SELECT B changes to L and the iris is locked 3 Iris lock indicator To Return To Automatic Iris Control press EXPOSURE twice so that the exposure control indicator and disappear Or set the Power Switch to BY To Lock The Exposure Control And The Iris after step 2 of Exposure Control adjust the exposure by pressing or
132. t charging is finished Remove the battery by pushing up the protruding part Remember to unplug the AC Adapter Charger s power cord from the AC outlet BN V114U optional approx 2 hr NOTES e f the protective cap is attached to the battery pack remove it first e f you connect the camcorder s DC cord to the adapter during battery charging power is supplied to the camcorder and charging stops e When charging the battery pack for the first time or after a long storage period the CHARGE indicator may not light In this case remove the battery pack from the AC Power Adapter Charger then try charging again e f the battery operation time remains extremely short even after having been fully charged the battery is worn out and needs to be replaced Please purchase a new one About Batteries DANGER Do not attempt to take the batteries apart or expose them to flame or excessive heat as it may cause a fire or explosion WARNING Do not allow the battery or its terminals to come in contact with metals as this can result in a short circuit and possibly start a fire Lithium ion is vulnerable in colder The Benefits Of Lithium Ion Batteries temperatures Lithium ion battery packs are small but have a large power capacity However when one is exposed to cold temperatures below 10 C 50 F its usage time becomes shorter and it may cease to function If this happens place the battery pack in your pocket or o
133. t in use as some machines use current even when switched off NOTES e It is normal for the battery pack to be warm after charging or after use Temperature Range Specifications Charging 10 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F Operation 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F SIOTARC custuswustssees 10 C to 30 C 14 F to 86 F e Recharging time is based on room temperature of 20 C 68 F e The lower the temperature the longer recharging takes Cassettes To properly use and store your cassettes be sure to read the following cautions 1 During use make sure the cassette bears the Mini DV mark be aware that recording onto prerecorded tapes automatically erases the previously recorded video and audio signals make sure the cassette is positioned properly when inserting do not load and unload the cassette repeatedly without allowing the tape to run at all This slackens the tape and can result in damage do not open the front tape cover This exposes the tape to fingerprints and dust 2 Store cassettes away from heaters or other heat sources out of direct sunlight Where they won t be subject to unnecessary shock or vibration Where they won t be exposed to strong magnetic fields such as those generated by motors transformers or magnets vertically in their original cases O4 en Memory Cards To properly use and store your memory car
134. tch to MJ while pressing down the Lock Button Display located on the switch Open the LCD monitor fully CAMERA Menu or pull out the viewfinder fully SNAPSHOT Button Press MENU The Menu Screen appears SNAP MODE FRAME FULL MULTI 4 Press or to select EI CAMERA then press SET MULTI 9 SELECT The CAMERA Menu appears Press or to select SNAP MODE then press SET SELECT A Co NO Press or to select the desired Snapshot mode then press SET SELECT Press or to select URETURN and press SET SELECT twice The Menu Screen closes SNAPSHOT RECORDING V1 Image Size mode 1 Press SNAPSHOT PHOTO appears while the snapshot Displays the Image Size mode of the stored is being taken image There are 2 modes available XGA and The image is stored in the memory card VGA pg 17 e Regardless of the Power Switch position EY or Display MJ Snapshot recording takes place using the WC FEE selected Snapshot mode I 10 100 Picture Quality mode Displays the Picture Quality mode of the stored image There are 2 modes Do available FINE and STD Standard c pg 17 Total number of shots Displays the approximate total number of shots that can be stored including those already taken The number increases or decreases depending on the shots stored the Picture Quality Image Size mode etc Number of shots taken Displays the number of images that have already been
135. the DV IN OUT connec tor e When using a DV cable be sure to use the optional JVC VC VDV204U DV cable To Use This Camcorder As A Recorder 1 Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to VIDEO then set the Power Switch to GM while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch 2 Set REC MODE to SP or LP in the Menu Screen rx pg 44 3 Connect the DV cable as shown in the illustration and load a cassette to record on 4 Press the START STOP button on the remote control to engage the Record Pause mode DV IN appears on the screen 5 Press the START STOP button on the remote control to start recording rotates 6 Press the START STOP button on the remote control again to engage the Record Pause mode gt stops rotating NOTES e Digital Dubbing is performed in the sound mode recorded on the original tape regardless of the current SOUND MODE setting pg 41 e During Digital Dubbing no signals are output from the AV output connector VIDEO MEMORY Switch MENU Button SET SELCT Button Play Pause Button gt 1I ele H HIR E TERME Cn i H E EE E jeep oe SNAPSHOT Button Display VIDEO Menu ool 1 60 Marea it DUBBING cont Dubbing Stil Images Recorded On A Tape To A Memory Card Still images can be dubbed from a tape to a memory card Load a memory card r7 pg 16 and cassette c pg 14 Sele
136. the strap through the eyelet then pass the other end through the loop 2 Attach the screw to the tripod mounting socket To tighten the screw firmly use a coin etc 9 Adjust the length with the adjuster NOTES e You can use the strap as a shoulder strap by adjusting the length with the adjuster e Because the screw may cause damage to the camcorder make sure to attach the screw to the tripod mounting socket when carrying the camcorder e Use the strap only with this camcorder e Do not grip the camcorder too firmly when the screw is attached Doing so may cause damage to the tripod mounting socket Automatic Demonstration takes place when DEMO MODE is set to ON MENU Button factory preset SET SELECT Button Button B Available when the Power Switch is set to cc BY or MJ and no cassette is in the camcorder Performing any operation during the demon E ap stration stops the demonstration temporarily If no operation is performed for more than 1 minute after that the demonstration will resume DEMO MODE remains ON even if the camcorder power is turned off To cancel Automatic Demonstration 1 Set the Power Switch to M while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch and press MENU The Menu Screen appears Press or to select SYSTEM and press SET SELECT The SYSTEM Menu appears DEMO MODE Press or to select DEMO
137. ther warm protected place for a short time then re attach it to the camcorder As long as the battery pack itself is not cold it should not affect performance If you re using a heating pad make sure the battery pack does not come in direct contact with it For other notes 17 pg 77 ent l 7 Insert the terminal end Q of the battery pack into the battery pack mount then firmly push the end of the battery pack in the direction of the arrow until it locks into place as shown in the illustration To attach the battery firmly align its two notches with the tabs on the camcorder To Detach The Battery Pack NE While sliding down BATT RELEASE detach it USING THE BATTERY PACK BATT RELEASE Switch Approximate recording time Battery pack LCD monitor on LCD monitor off Viewfinder off Viewfinder on BN V107U 1 hr 10min optio D optional BN V840U The extended use battery pack kit is a set composed of a battery pack and AC Power BN V856U She aei br Omi Adapter Charger optional VU V840 KIT BN V840U battery pack amp AA V15U AC Power Adapter Charger NOTES VU V856 KIT BN V856U battery pack amp AA V80U AC Power Adapter Charger Read the kit s instruction manual before using Neither BN V840U nor BN V856U can be charged by using the AC Adapter provided with this camcorder Use only the AA V15U AC Power Adapter Charger for BN V840U battery pack and only AA V80U AC Power Adapter C
138. video clips stored in a memory card during normal playback of image press SET SELECT once to engage the video clip mode E CLIP appears Then pressing We M can allow you to view the video clips in the LCD monitor or viewfinder video clips cannot be displayed on a connected TV rx pg 31 e You can look for the desired file using Index Screen c pg 32 NOTES e Playback operation cannot be performed during E Mail Clip Recording e If you press W or SNAPSHOT while E Mail Clip Recording is in progress only the portion which is recorded before W or SNAPSHOT is pressed will be stored in the memory card e Also if the end of the tape is reached during E Mail Clip Recording that portion will be automatically stored in the memory card e f the end of the tape is reached in step 3 the E Mail Clip Record Standby mode will be automatically cancelled e The video clip files stored with this camcorder are compatible with MPEG4 Some MPEG4 files stored with other devices cannnot be played back with this camcorder e The sound cannot be played back when you view the video clips stored in the copy protected SD Memory Card PLAYING FAILED CHECK CARD S WRITE PROTECTION SWITCH appears e Video noise may appear while viewing video clips in the LCD monitor or viewfinder however this noise is not present in the actual video clips stored in the memory card Transmitted beam effective a

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