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...16 Tripod Mounting 16 Loading/Unloading A Cassette 16 Loading/Unloading A Memory Card 17 VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK 18 VIDEO RECORDING 18 Basic Recording 18 Tape Remaining Time 18 LCD Monitor And Viewfinder 18 Zooming 19 Journalistic Shooting 19 Time Code 19 Quick Review 20 Recording ...STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING & PLAYBACK 25 D.S.C. PLAYBACK 26 Normal Playback Of Images 26 Auto Playback Of Images 27 Index Playback Of Files 27 Removing On-Screen Display 27 ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR D.S.C 28 Dubbing Still Images Recorded On A Tape To A Memory Card 28 Resetting The File ...
...16 Tripod Mounting 16 Loading/Unloading A Cassette 16 Loading/Unloading A Memory Card 17 VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK 18 VIDEO RECORDING 18 Basic Recording 18 Tape Remaining Time 18 LCD Monitor And Viewfinder 18 Zooming 19 Journalistic Shooting 19 Time Code 19 Quick Review 20 Recording ...STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING & PLAYBACK 25 D.S.C. PLAYBACK 26 Normal Playback Of Images 26 Auto Playback Of Images 27 Index Playback Of Files 27 Removing On-Screen Display 27 ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR D.S.C 28 Dubbing Still Images Recorded On A Tape To A Memory Card 28 Resetting The File ...
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...GETTING STARTED EN 7 Other Parts V Monitor Latch (੬ pg. 18) W LCD Monitor (੬ pg. 18, 19) X Viewfinder (੬ pg. 16) Y Card Cover [MEMORY CARD] (੬ pg. 17) Z Battery Pack Mount (੬ pg. 13) a Shoulder Strap Eyelet (੬ pg. 11) b Speaker (੬ pg. 20) c Grip Strap... Button [LIGHT] (੬ pg. 37) H Dioptre Adjustment Control (੬ pg. 16) I Snapshot Button [SNAPSHOT] (੬ pg. 25, 38) Live Slow Button [SLOW] (੬ pg. 31, 37) J Power Zoom Lever [T/W] (੬ pg. 19) Speaker Volume Control [VOL pg. 20) K Battery Release Button [PUSH BATT.] (੬ pg. 13...
...GETTING STARTED EN 7 Other Parts V Monitor Latch (੬ pg. 18) W LCD Monitor (੬ pg. 18, 19) X Viewfinder (੬ pg. 16) Y Card Cover [MEMORY CARD] (੬ pg. 17) Z Battery Pack Mount (੬ pg. 13) a Shoulder Strap Eyelet (੬ pg. 11) b Speaker (੬ pg. 20) c Grip Strap... Button [LIGHT] (੬ pg. 37) H Dioptre Adjustment Control (੬ pg. 16) I Snapshot Button [SNAPSHOT] (੬ pg. 25, 38) Live Slow Button [SLOW] (੬ pg. 31, 37) J Power Zoom Lever [T/W] (੬ pg. 19) Speaker Volume Control [VOL pg. 20) K Battery Release Button [PUSH BATT.] (੬ pg. 13...
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.... 34) B Interval Shooting Icon (੬ pg. 25) C Shooting Icon (੬ pg. 25) (Appears and blinks during shooting.) D Card Icon (੬ pg. 25) : Appears during shooting. : Blinks in white when a memory card is not loaded. : Blinks in yellow while the camcorder is connected. ੬ pg. 34, "AUX MIC... Picture Quality: (FINE) and (STANDARD) (in order of quality) (੬ pg. 34) F Remaining Number Of Shots (੬ pg. 25) (Displays the approximate remaining number of shots that can be stored during D.S.C. 8 EN GETTING STARTED LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Recording Only...
.... 34) B Interval Shooting Icon (੬ pg. 25) C Shooting Icon (੬ pg. 25) (Appears and blinks during shooting.) D Card Icon (੬ pg. 25) : Appears during shooting. : Blinks in white when a memory card is not loaded. : Blinks in yellow while the camcorder is connected. ੬ pg. 34, "AUX MIC... Picture Quality: (FINE) and (STANDARD) (in order of quality) (੬ pg. 34) F Remaining Number Of Shots (੬ pg. 25) (Displays the approximate remaining number of shots that can be stored during D.S.C. 8 EN GETTING STARTED LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Recording Only...
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... with the MiniDV standard, but you may be used your cassette tapes and camcorder are stored in a dusty area. Only cassettes marked " " and memory cards marked " " or " " can become dirty more video than SP (Standard) mode, but JVC brand cassette tapes are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in cassette cases...
... with the MiniDV standard, but you may be used your cassette tapes and camcorder are stored in a dusty area. Only cassettes marked " " and memory cards marked " " or " " can become dirty more video than SP (Standard) mode, but JVC brand cassette tapes are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in cassette cases...
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...use, it may be displayed on the camcorder, set the Power Switch to set various playback functions using the Power Switch and VIDEO/MEMORY Switch. NOTE: The provided AC Adapter ...31) If you to your nearest JVC dealer. However this mode. MENU/DATA Power Switch Lock Button MA POWER/ CHARGE POWER/ CHARGE lamp VIDEO/MEMORY Choose the appropriate operation mode according...GETTING STARTED NOTES: ● Recording time is reduced significantly under the following conditions: • Zoom or Record-Standby mode is engaged repeatedly. • The LCD monitor is used repeatedly. •...
...use, it may be displayed on the camcorder, set the Power Switch to set various playback functions using the Power Switch and VIDEO/MEMORY Switch. NOTE: The provided AC Adapter ...31) If you to your nearest JVC dealer. However this mode. MENU/DATA Power Switch Lock Button MA POWER/ CHARGE POWER/ CHARGE lamp VIDEO/MEMORY Choose the appropriate operation mode according...GETTING STARTED NOTES: ● Recording time is reduced significantly under the following conditions: • Zoom or Record-Standby mode is engaged repeatedly. • The LCD monitor is used repeatedly. •...
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... you to record in a memory card or access data stored in a memory card. ● When the Power Switch is set to select CAMERA DISPLAY BRIGHT ON SCREEN - Language Settings The language on the display can be turned on or off the camcorder by opening/ closing the LCD monitor or pulling out... your right hand through the loop and grasp the grip. 3 Adjust your preference. to easily operate the Recording Start/Stop Button, Power Switch and Power Zoom Lever. If you want to "A" or "M", you can be changed. (੬ pg. 31, 34, 36) 1 Set the Power Switch to " /" (੬ pg. 35...
... you to record in a memory card or access data stored in a memory card. ● When the Power Switch is set to select CAMERA DISPLAY BRIGHT ON SCREEN - Language Settings The language on the display can be turned on or off the camcorder by opening/ closing the LCD monitor or pulling out... your right hand through the loop and grasp the grip. 3 Adjust your preference. to easily operate the Recording Start/Stop Button, Power Switch and Power Zoom Lever. If you want to "A" or "M", you can be changed. (੬ pg. 31, 34, 36) 1 Set the Power Switch to " /" (੬ pg. 35...
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... few seconds and the cassette holder does not open , turn the camcorder off . 2 Open the card cover (MEMORY CARD). 3 To load a memory card, firmly insert it with this may not be corrupted or cause the camcorder to become unable to recognise whether or not the card is installed....to "REC" before opening the cassette holder cover. GETTING STARTED EN 17 Loading/Unloading A Memory Card Card Cover (MEMORY CARD) Label Memory card (optional) Write/erase protection tab Clipped edge 1 Make sure the camcorder's power is necessary to a warm environment, wait a short time before loading it . ...
... few seconds and the cassette holder does not open , turn the camcorder off . 2 Open the card cover (MEMORY CARD). 3 To load a memory card, firmly insert it with this may not be corrupted or cause the camcorder to become unable to recognise whether or not the card is installed....to "REC" before opening the cassette holder cover. GETTING STARTED EN 17 Loading/Unloading A Memory Card Card Cover (MEMORY CARD) Label Memory card (optional) Write/erase protection tab Clipped edge 1 Make sure the camcorder's power is necessary to a warm environment, wait a short time before loading it . ...
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...Before continuing, perform the procedures listed below: ● Power (੬ pg. 13) ● Loading A Cassette (੬ pg. 16) VIDEO/MEMORY Power Zoom Lever Power Switch Lock Button POWER/CHARGE Lamp Recording Start/Stop Button 1 Remove the lens cap. (੬ pg. 11) 2 Open the LCD ...monitor fully. 3 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to "VIDEO". 4 Set the Power Switch to "Recording From The Middle Of A Tape" (੬ pg. 20). ● To turn the camcorder...
...Before continuing, perform the procedures listed below: ● Power (੬ pg. 13) ● Loading A Cassette (੬ pg. 16) VIDEO/MEMORY Power Zoom Lever Power Switch Lock Button POWER/CHARGE Lamp Recording Start/Stop Button 1 Remove the lens cap. (੬ pg. 11) 2 Open the LCD ...monitor fully. 3 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to "VIDEO". 4 Set the Power Switch to "Recording From The Middle Of A Tape" (੬ pg. 20). ● To turn the camcorder...
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... to "ON". (੬ pg. 33) Minutes Seconds Frames* (25 frames = 1 second) 12 : 34 : 24 * Frames are not displayed during shooting. ● When shooting using the optical zoom. (੬ pg. 32) ● Zoom magnification of over 25X is done through Digital image processing, and is...10 x W T Digital zoom zone 25X (optical) zoom zone Approximate zoom ratio NOTES: ● Focusing may record the same time codes as close to "MEMORY". ● Macro shooting (as those existing in the auto focus mode, the camcorder may provide more dramatic results. If zoomed-in in a previously recorded...
... to "ON". (੬ pg. 33) Minutes Seconds Frames* (25 frames = 1 second) 12 : 34 : 24 * Frames are not displayed during shooting. ● When shooting using the optical zoom. (੬ pg. 32) ● Zoom magnification of over 25X is done through Digital image processing, and is...10 x W T Digital zoom zone 25X (optical) zoom zone Approximate zoom ratio NOTES: ● Focusing may record the same time codes as close to "MEMORY". ● Macro shooting (as those existing in the auto focus mode, the camcorder may provide more dramatic results. If zoomed-in in a previously recorded...
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... playback. Lock Button MA Power Switch MENU VIDEO/MEMORY 1 Load a cassette. (੬ pg. 16) 2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to "VIDEO". 3 Set the Power Switch to the S/AV connector, the sound is not heard from a battery, the camcorder shuts off automatically. Still Playback Pauses during video ... ● When a cable is connected to "PLAY" while pressing down the volume. This is normal. To control the speaker volume Slide the Power Zoom Lever (VOL. +/-) towards "+" to turn down the Lock Button located on the switch. 4 To start recording. Recording From The Middle Of A...
... playback. Lock Button MA Power Switch MENU VIDEO/MEMORY 1 Load a cassette. (੬ pg. 16) 2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to "VIDEO". 3 Set the Power Switch to the S/AV connector, the sound is not heard from a battery, the camcorder shuts off automatically. Still Playback Pauses during video ... ● When a cable is connected to "PLAY" while pressing down the volume. This is normal. To control the speaker volume Slide the Power Zoom Lever (VOL. +/-) towards "+" to turn down the Lock Button located on the switch. 4 To start recording. Recording From The Middle Of A...
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... in the forward direction. ● If the beginning or end of the tape is reached during Blank Search, the camcorder stops automatically. ● A blank portion which is about 3 seconds of tape before the beginning of a tape to avoid time code interruption. (੬ pg. 19) 1 Load a ...cassette. (੬ pg. 16) 2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to "VIDEO". 3 Set the Power Switch to "PLAY" while pressing down the Lock Button located on the left side of tape may not be...
... in the forward direction. ● If the beginning or end of the tape is reached during Blank Search, the camcorder stops automatically. ● A blank portion which is about 3 seconds of tape before the beginning of a tape to avoid time code interruption. (੬ pg. 19) 1 Load a ...cassette. (੬ pg. 16) 2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to "VIDEO". 3 Set the Power Switch to "PLAY" while pressing down the Lock Button located on the left side of tape may not be...
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...to avoid a sudden burst of the battery pack. (੬ pg. 14) ● To monitor the picture and sound from the camcorder without inserting a tape or memory card, set the camcorder's Power Switch to "A" or "M", then set your TV to the appropriate input mode. ● Make sure you adjust the TV sound... volume to its VIDEO mode. 6 Start playback on the camcorder. (੬ pg. 20) To choose whether or not the following displays ...
...to avoid a sudden burst of the battery pack. (੬ pg. 14) ● To monitor the picture and sound from the camcorder without inserting a tape or memory card, set the camcorder's Power Switch to "A" or "M", then set your TV to the appropriate input mode. ● Make sure you adjust the TV sound... volume to its VIDEO mode. 6 Start playback on the camcorder. (੬ pg. 20) To choose whether or not the following displays ...
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...'s approximate effective distance for indoor use ) When using the remote control, be effective or may not be sure to sunlight or powerful lighting. o Zoom (T/W) Buttons Zoom in a memory card (੬ pg. 26) Right Button (੬ pg. 24) K A. DUB Button (੬ pg. 46) L STOP Button ●...when the remote sensor is set to "A" or "M". Buttons And Functions VIDEO PLAYBACK EN 23 The following buttons are available only when the camcorder's Power Switch is 5 m. It also makes additional playback functions possible. (੬ pg. 24) Installing The Battery The remote control ...
...'s approximate effective distance for indoor use ) When using the remote control, be effective or may not be sure to sunlight or powerful lighting. o Zoom (T/W) Buttons Zoom in a memory card (੬ pg. 26) Right Button (੬ pg. 24) K A. DUB Button (੬ pg. 46) L STOP Button ●...when the remote sensor is set to "A" or "M". Buttons And Functions VIDEO PLAYBACK EN 23 The following buttons are available only when the camcorder's Power Switch is 5 m. It also makes additional playback functions possible. (੬ pg. 24) Installing The Battery The remote control ...
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... SNAPSHOT. To perform shooting again, push back and pull out the viewfinder again or close and re-open the LCD monitor. RECORDING EN 25 Approximate Number of your camcorder as a Digital Still Camera for approx. 5 minutes when the Power Switch is set to "A" or "M" and power is supplied from the battery ... RECORDING & PLAYBACK CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE D.S.C. Basic Shooting (D.S.C. Image Size/Picture Quality 640 x 480/FINE 640 x 480/STANDARD 1024 x 768/FINE 1024 x 768/STANDARD SD Memory Card 8 MB 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 47 95 205 425 160 295 625 1285 21 47 95 200 65 145 310 640 Image...
... SNAPSHOT. To perform shooting again, push back and pull out the viewfinder again or close and re-open the LCD monitor. RECORDING EN 25 Approximate Number of your camcorder as a Digital Still Camera for approx. 5 minutes when the Power Switch is set to "A" or "M" and power is supplied from the battery ... RECORDING & PLAYBACK CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE D.S.C. Basic Shooting (D.S.C. Image Size/Picture Quality 640 x 480/FINE 640 x 480/STANDARD 1024 x 768/FINE 1024 x 768/STANDARD SD Memory Card 8 MB 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 47 95 205 425 160 295 625 1285 21 47 95 200 65 145 310 640 Image...
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...the next file. PLAYBACK Normal Playback Of Images Images shot with the remote control. (੬ pg. 24) Press + to "OFF" in the memory card. NOTE: Images shot and stored on the switch. ● A stored image is recommended that you use the function "Creating a Slideshow ... VIDEO/MEMORY MENU 1 Load a memory card. (੬ pg. 17) 2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to "MEMORY". 3 Set the Power Switch to display the previous file. You can be used to a PC. These thumbnail images cannot be displayed as thumbnails only. Playback Zoom Available only with the camcorder are automatically...
...the next file. PLAYBACK Normal Playback Of Images Images shot with the remote control. (੬ pg. 24) Press + to "OFF" in the memory card. NOTE: Images shot and stored on the switch. ● A stored image is recommended that you use the function "Creating a Slideshow ... VIDEO/MEMORY MENU 1 Load a memory card. (੬ pg. 17) 2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to "MEMORY". 3 Set the Power Switch to display the previous file. You can be used to a PC. These thumbnail images cannot be displayed as thumbnails only. Playback Zoom Available only with the camcorder are automatically...
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Index Playback Of Files 1 Perform steps 1 - 3 in the memory card at a time. to display the next page. 4 Press MENU. The Index number selected file is displayed. 100-0013 MENU 50m D I SPLAY OFF ON RETURN ... "OFF", and press MENU. The Sub Menu appears. 4 Press + or - Operation mode indicator Folder/file number You can run through all the images stored in memory card automatically. 1 Perform steps 1 - 3 in "Normal Playback Of Images" (੬ pg. 26). 2 Press INDEX. to move 1 2 3 the frame to select "DISPLAY", and press MENU. The...
Index Playback Of Files 1 Perform steps 1 - 3 in the memory card at a time. to display the next page. 4 Press MENU. The Index number selected file is displayed. 100-0013 MENU 50m D I SPLAY OFF ON RETURN ... "OFF", and press MENU. The Sub Menu appears. 4 Press + or - Operation mode indicator Folder/file number You can run through all the images stored in memory card automatically. 1 Perform steps 1 - 3 in "Normal Playback Of Images" (੬ pg. 26). 2 Press INDEX. to move 1 2 3 the frame to select "DISPLAY", and press MENU. The...
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...Playback. 9 To dub the image, press SNAPSHOT. ● The " " indication appears during dubbing. Dubbing Still Images Recorded On A Tape To A Memory Card Still images can be stored in "Normal Playback Of Images" (੬ pg. 26). 2 Press MENU. It is initialised or corrupted, even protected...The Menu Screen appears. 3 Press + or - To protect the currently displayed file 4 Press + or - The PROTECT screen appears. ALL 5 Slide the Power Zoom RETURN Lever towards "T" or "W" to select "PROTECT", and press MENU. PROT EC T ED ● Repeat steps 5 and 6 for W RETURN T all files...
...Playback. 9 To dub the image, press SNAPSHOT. ● The " " indication appears during dubbing. Dubbing Still Images Recorded On A Tape To A Memory Card Still images can be stored in "Normal Playback Of Images" (੬ pg. 26). 2 Press MENU. It is initialised or corrupted, even protected...The Menu Screen appears. 3 Press + or - To protect the currently displayed file 4 Press + or - The PROTECT screen appears. ALL 5 Slide the Power Zoom RETURN Lever towards "T" or "W" to select "PROTECT", and press MENU. PROT EC T ED ● Repeat steps 5 and 6 for W RETURN T all files...
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... and press MENU. ● To cancel deletion, select "RETURN". This camcorder is protected and cannot be deleted. to support future systems such as turning off the camcorder) during deletion. DELETE CURRENT ALL 5 Slide the Power Zoom RETURN Lever towards "T" or "W" to select "EXECUTE", and press MENU... The DELETE screen appears. To delete the currently displayed file 4 Press + or - EXECUTE RETURN all at once. 1 Perform steps 1 - 3 in the memory card 4 Press + or - NOTE: If the " " mark appears, the selected file is compatible with DPOF, it . (੬ pg. 30) Setting ...
... and press MENU. ● To cancel deletion, select "RETURN". This camcorder is protected and cannot be deleted. to support future systems such as turning off the camcorder) during deletion. DELETE CURRENT ALL 5 Slide the Power Zoom RETURN Lever towards "T" or "W" to select "EXECUTE", and press MENU... The DELETE screen appears. To delete the currently displayed file 4 Press + or - EXECUTE RETURN all at once. 1 Perform steps 1 - 3 in the memory card 4 Press + or - NOTE: If the " " mark appears, the selected file is compatible with DPOF, it . (੬ pg. 30) Setting ...
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... may cause the memory card to be sure to "PLAY" while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. 3 Press MENU. appears. 3 Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards "T" or "W" to select "RESET", and press MENU. After initialising, all still images. Also, ... the number indication (00), and press MENU. 5 Select the number of prints can initialise a memory card any other operation (such as turning off the camcorder) during initialisation. Initialising A Memory Card You can be corrupted if the battery becomes exhausted during initialisation. The FORMAT ERASE ALL EX ...
... may cause the memory card to be sure to "PLAY" while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. 3 Press MENU. appears. 3 Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards "T" or "W" to select "RESET", and press MENU. After initialising, all still images. Also, ... the number indication (00), and press MENU. 5 Select the number of prints can initialise a memory card any other operation (such as turning off the camcorder) during initialisation. Initialising A Memory Card You can be corrupted if the battery becomes exhausted during initialisation. The FORMAT ERASE ALL EX ...
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... the desired function, and press MENU. SOUND MODE - 1 2B I N UP - FUL L GA I T ZOOM - 25x SNAP/SLOW - ADVANCED FEATURES to select the desired parameter. 3) Press MENU. SOUND MODE - 1 2B ...pressing down the Lock Button located on -screen menu system that simplifies many of the more detailed camcorder settings. (੬ pg. 32 - 36) - The Menu Screen closes. AGC n VIDEO DISPLAY (੬...pg. 39) u W. The Sub Menu appears. For Video Playback Menus: ● Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to "VIDEO". ● Set the Power Switch to "PLAY" while pressing down the Lock ...
... the desired function, and press MENU. SOUND MODE - 1 2B I N UP - FUL L GA I T ZOOM - 25x SNAP/SLOW - ADVANCED FEATURES to select the desired parameter. 3) Press MENU. SOUND MODE - 1 2B ...pressing down the Lock Button located on -screen menu system that simplifies many of the more detailed camcorder settings. (੬ pg. 32 - 36) - The Menu Screen closes. AGC n VIDEO DISPLAY (੬...pg. 39) u W. The Sub Menu appears. For Video Playback Menus: ● Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to "VIDEO". ● Set the Power Switch to "PLAY" while pressing down the Lock ...