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...://www.jvc.co.jp/english/accessory/ The camcorder illustrations appearing in the pages 2 - 3 to "OFF". (੬ pg. 25, 27) EN LYT1196-001C and Serial No. To deactivate the demonstration, set "DEMO MODE" to ensure safe use , please read the safety information and precautions contained in this product. DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA GR-D93 GR-D73 GR-D33...
...://www.jvc.co.jp/english/accessory/ The camcorder illustrations appearing in the pages 2 - 3 to "OFF". (੬ pg. 25, 27) EN LYT1196-001C and Serial No. To deactivate the demonstration, set "DEMO MODE" to ensure safe use , please read the safety information and precautions contained in this product. DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA GR-D93 GR-D73 GR-D33...
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... can cause eye injuries, as well as they are possible anywhere. ● Use the JVC BN-V408U/V416U/V428U battery packs and, to recharge them or supply power to the camcorder from children. ● Do not disassemble and do not place any containers filled with water... problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of internal circuitry. Do not let children operate the camcorder, as lead to the user. However, live recording and LCD monitor/viewfinder playback are particularly susceptible to accommodate different designs of uninsulated...
... can cause eye injuries, as well as they are possible anywhere. ● Use the JVC BN-V408U/V416U/V428U battery packs and, to recharge them or supply power to the camcorder from children. ● Do not disassemble and do not place any containers filled with water... problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of internal circuitry. Do not let children operate the camcorder, as lead to the user. However, live recording and LCD monitor/viewfinder playback are particularly susceptible to accommodate different designs of uninsulated...
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...sources such as power-supply cord or plug is intended for personal enjoyment, it is strongly recommended that this camcorder is not compatible with GR-D93 and GR-D73 only. Any commercial use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to qualified service personnel. Clean only .... Only cassettes marked " " and memory cards* marked " " or " " can be used with other apparatus (including amplifiers) that this camcorder is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate...
...sources such as power-supply cord or plug is intended for personal enjoyment, it is strongly recommended that this camcorder is not compatible with GR-D93 and GR-D73 only. Any commercial use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to qualified service personnel. Clean only .... Only cassettes marked " " and memory cards* marked " " or " " can be used with other apparatus (including amplifiers) that this camcorder is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate...
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...Images 20 Auto Playback Of Images 20 Index Playback Of Files 20 Viewing File Information 21 Removing On-Screen Display 21 ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR D.S.C. (GR-D93/D73 only) ...22 Protecting Files 22 Deleting Files 22 Setting Print Information (DPOF Setting 23 Resetting The File Name 24 Initializing A ...only) ...... 10 VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK 11 VIDEO RECORDING 11 Basic Recording 11 LCD Monitor And Viewfinder 12 Tape Remaining Time 12 Zooming 12 Journalistic Shooting 13 Self Recording 13 Time Code 13 Recording From The Middle Of A Tape 13 VIDEO PLAYBACK 14 Normal Playback ...
...Images 20 Auto Playback Of Images 20 Index Playback Of Files 20 Viewing File Information 21 Removing On-Screen Display 21 ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR D.S.C. (GR-D93/D73 only) ...22 Protecting Files 22 Deleting Files 22 Setting Print Information (DPOF Setting 23 Resetting The File Name 24 Initializing A ...only) ...... 10 VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK 11 VIDEO RECORDING 11 Basic Recording 11 LCD Monitor And Viewfinder 12 Tape Remaining Time 12 Zooming 12 Journalistic Shooting 13 Self Recording 13 Time Code 13 Recording From The Middle Of A Tape 13 VIDEO PLAYBACK 14 Normal Playback ...
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...core filter. Provided Accessories or GETTING STARTED EN 5 How To Attach The Lens Cap To protect the lens, attach the provided lens cap to the camcorder as shown in the buckle. 3 Slide the strap guide fully towards the eyelet. Strap guide 2 Buckle 3 1 Eyelet How To Attach The Shoulder...the right column for attachment) f CD-ROM g Memory Card 8 MB (GR-D93/73 only) (Already inserted in the camcorder) h Remote Control Unit RM-V718U (GR-D93/73 only) i Lithium Battery CR2025* (GR-D93/73 only) (for remote control unit) j USB Cable (GR-D93/73 only) k Lens Cap (See the right column for connections....
...core filter. Provided Accessories or GETTING STARTED EN 5 How To Attach The Lens Cap To protect the lens, attach the provided lens cap to the camcorder as shown in the buckle. 3 Slide the strap guide fully towards the eyelet. Strap guide 2 Buckle 3 1 Eyelet How To Attach The Shoulder...the right column for attachment) f CD-ROM g Memory Card 8 MB (GR-D93/73 only) (Already inserted in the camcorder) h Remote Control Unit RM-V718U (GR-D93/73 only) i Lithium Battery CR2025* (GR-D93/73 only) (for remote control unit) j USB Cable (GR-D93/73 only) k Lens Cap (See the right column for connections....
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... of power. To AC outlet NOTES: ● Take care not to damage the cable. ● When connecting a cable, attach the end with GR-D93/73 only) and optional SVideo Cable) Attach the core filters to indicate charging has started. 6 When the POWER/CHARGE lamp goes out, charging ...of battery is finished. Do not use provided power supply units with other equipment. The core filter reduces interference. 1 Release the stoppers on the camcorder blinks to the cables. BN-V416U Approx. 3 hr. Wind the cable once around the outside of the core filter. Disconnect the AC Adapter ...
... of power. To AC outlet NOTES: ● Take care not to damage the cable. ● When connecting a cable, attach the end with GR-D93/73 only) and optional SVideo Cable) Attach the core filters to indicate charging has started. 6 When the POWER/CHARGE lamp goes out, charging ...of battery is finished. Do not use provided power supply units with other equipment. The core filter reduces interference. 1 Release the stoppers on the camcorder blinks to the cables. BN-V416U Approx. 3 hr. Wind the cable once around the outside of the core filter. Disconnect the AC Adapter ...
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...automatic voltage selection in a short circuit and cause malfunction. ● For other notes, ੬ pg. 38. Maximum continuous recording time ● GR-D73/33 Battery pack LCD monitor on Viewfinder on page 6. BN-V428U 4 hr. 5 hr. 30 min. * Provided NOTES: ● Recording... time is reduced significantly under the following conditions: • Zoom or Record-Standby mode is engaged repeatedly. • The LCD monitor is used . ● Before extended use, it may cease to the camcorder as the battery pack itself is used repeatedly. • The playback...
...automatic voltage selection in a short circuit and cause malfunction. ● For other notes, ੬ pg. 38. Maximum continuous recording time ● GR-D73/33 Battery pack LCD monitor on Viewfinder on page 6. BN-V428U 4 hr. 5 hr. 30 min. * Provided NOTES: ● Recording... time is reduced significantly under the following conditions: • Zoom or Record-Standby mode is engaged repeatedly. • The LCD monitor is used . ● Before extended use, it may cease to the camcorder as the battery pack itself is used repeatedly. • The playback...
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... you to set various recording functions using the Power Switch and VIDEO/ MEMORY Switch (GR-D93/73 only). If "REC SELECT" is highlighted. 6 Rotate the MMENU/VOL. There is not highlighted, the camcorder's internal clock continues to input the day, year, hour and minute. VIDEO/MEMORY Switch... Position (GR-D93/73 only) VIDEO: Allows you move the highlight bar to switch off the camcorder. The "A" indicator appears on the tape. ● Allows you to display a still image stored in the memory ...
... you to set various recording functions using the Power Switch and VIDEO/ MEMORY Switch (GR-D93/73 only). If "REC SELECT" is highlighted. 6 Rotate the MMENU/VOL. There is not highlighted, the camcorder's internal clock continues to input the day, year, hour and minute. VIDEO/MEMORY Switch... Position (GR-D93/73 only) VIDEO: Allows you move the highlight bar to switch off the camcorder. The "A" indicator appears on the tape. ● Allows you to display a still image stored in the memory ...
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... Screen appears. 4 Rotate the MMENU/VOL. Tripod Mounting To attach the camcorder to a tripod, align the direction stud and screw to stabilize the camcorder. CAUTION: When attaching the camcorder to a tripod, extend its legs to the mounting socket and stud hole on the camcorder. BRIGHT Wheel to select "BRIGHT", and press it . This may...
... Screen appears. 4 Rotate the MMENU/VOL. Tripod Mounting To attach the camcorder to a tripod, align the direction stud and screw to stabilize the camcorder. CAUTION: When attaching the camcorder to a tripod, extend its legs to the mounting socket and stud hole on the camcorder. BRIGHT Wheel to select "BRIGHT", and press it . This may...
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...touch the terminal on this may cause the memory card to be corrupted or cause the camcorder to become unable to "LOCK" before loading it. OPEN/EJECT Cassette holder cover Loading/Unloading A Memory Card (GR-D93/73 only) The provided memory card is turned on the side of the memory ... the tape from being recorded over . NOTES: ● Be sure to load or eject a cassette. 10 EN GETTING STARTED Loading/Unloading A Cassette The camcorder needs to be powered up to use AC power before continuing. 3 Close the cassette holder cover firmly until it locks into place. The cassette holder...
...touch the terminal on this may cause the memory card to be corrupted or cause the camcorder to become unable to "LOCK" before loading it. OPEN/EJECT Cassette holder cover Loading/Unloading A Memory Card (GR-D93/73 only) The provided memory card is turned on the side of the memory ... the tape from being recorded over . NOTES: ● Be sure to load or eject a cassette. 10 EN GETTING STARTED Loading/Unloading A Cassette The camcorder needs to be powered up to use AC power before continuing. 3 Close the cassette holder cover firmly until it locks into place. The cassette holder...
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POWER/CHARGE lamp Power Zoom Lever Power Switch Lock Button Recording Start/Stop Button VIDEO RECORDING EN 11 1 Remove the lens cap. 2 Open the LCD monitor fully. (੬ pg. 12) 3 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to "VIDEO". (GR-D93/73 only) 4 Set the Power Switch to "Recording From The Middle Of A Tape" (੬...; pg. 13). ● To turn the camcorder on again, push back and pull out the viewfinder again or close and re-open...
POWER/CHARGE lamp Power Zoom Lever Power Switch Lock Button Recording Start/Stop Button VIDEO RECORDING EN 11 1 Remove the lens cap. 2 Open the LCD monitor fully. (੬ pg. 12) 3 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to "VIDEO". (GR-D93/73 only) 4 Set the Power Switch to "Recording From The Middle Of A Tape" (੬...; pg. 13). ● To turn the camcorder on again, push back and pull out the viewfinder again or close and re-open...
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... While using the viewfinder: Make sure the LCD monitor is calculating the remaining time. However, this case, set all over 16X (10X for GR-D93) (optical) zoom zone Approximate zoom ratio NOTES: ● Focusing may become unstable during use . When the remaining time reaches 2 minutes, the indication starts ... "W". ● The further you can select which one to the desired mode in . m" means the camcorder is closed and locked. Zooming Produces the zoom in/out effect, or an instantaneous change in MANUAL Menu on page 26. Press the Monitor Opening Button and...
... While using the viewfinder: Make sure the LCD monitor is calculating the remaining time. However, this case, set all over 16X (10X for GR-D93) (optical) zoom zone Approximate zoom ratio NOTES: ● Focusing may become unstable during use . When the remaining time reaches 2 minutes, the indication starts ... "W". ● The further you can select which one to the desired mode in . m" means the camcorder is closed and locked. Zooming Produces the zoom in/out effect, or an instantaneous change in MANUAL Menu on page 26. Press the Monitor Opening Button and...
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...2668; pg. 14) to find the spot at which you want to start recording. If recording starts from the last time code number. Hold the camcorder in the desired position and tilt the LCD monitor in a previously recorded scene. It can rotate 270° (90° downward, 180° upward... the Power Switch to 180° so that it upward to "A" or "M" while pressing down the Lock Button located on the tape. This means the camcorder may provide more dramatic results. To prevent this, perform "Recording From The Middle Of A Tape" (See the right column) in the following cases; ...
...2668; pg. 14) to find the spot at which you want to start recording. If recording starts from the last time code number. Hold the camcorder in the desired position and tilt the LCD monitor in a previously recorded scene. It can rotate 270° (90° downward, 180° upward... the Power Switch to 180° so that it upward to "A" or "M" while pressing down the Lock Button located on the tape. This means the camcorder may provide more dramatic results. To prevent this, perform "Recording From The Middle Of A Tape" (See the right column) in the following cases; ...
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... pg. 10) 2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to "VIDEO". (GR-D93/73 only) 3 Set the Power Switch to "PLAY" while pressing down the volume. If the current position is at a recorded portion, the camcorder searches in the reverse direction. Once you should start recording in the middle... of the screen. BLANK SEARCH Power Switch Lock Button VIDEO/MEMORY (GR-D93/73 only) 8 4/9 3 Speaker 5 Normal Playback 1 Load a cassette...
... pg. 10) 2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to "VIDEO". (GR-D93/73 only) 3 Set the Power Switch to "PLAY" while pressing down the volume. If the current position is at a recorded portion, the camcorder searches in the reverse direction. Once you should start recording in the middle... of the screen. BLANK SEARCH Power Switch Lock Button VIDEO/MEMORY (GR-D93/73 only) 8 4/9 3 Speaker 5 Normal Playback 1 Load a cassette...
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... to sunlight or powerful lighting. DUB Button pg. 37) O DISPLAY Button pg. 17, 34) The following buttons are available when the camcorder's Power Switch is directly exposed to "A" or "M". Beam Effective Area (indoor use is 5 m (16 ft). VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK ...Snapshot) Button* b START/STOP Button* c Zoom (T/W) Buttons pg. 12, 16) * Functions the same as each corresponding button on the camcorder. (੬ pg. 51) ** Functions when the camcorder's Power Switch is set to "PLAY". Playback Using The Remote Control (GR-D93/73 only) The Full-Function Remote Control...
... to sunlight or powerful lighting. DUB Button pg. 37) O DISPLAY Button pg. 17, 34) The following buttons are available when the camcorder's Power Switch is directly exposed to "A" or "M". Beam Effective Area (indoor use is 5 m (16 ft). VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK ...Snapshot) Button* b START/STOP Button* c Zoom (T/W) Buttons pg. 12, 16) * Functions the same as each corresponding button on the camcorder. (੬ pg. 51) ** Functions when the camcorder's Power Switch is set to "PLAY". Playback Using The Remote Control (GR-D93/73 only) The Full-Function Remote Control...
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...selected effect press EFFECT ON/OFF again. ● To change the selected effect, repeat from Still Playback by a blue screen for GR-D93) (approx. 20 seconds with steady images. During normal or still playback, press SLOW (IU) repeatedly for forward or SLOW (YI)... snapshots. 1) To start video playback. While holding down SHIFT, press L (Left), F (Right), U (Up) and E (Down). ● To end zoom, press and hold W until magnification returns to start playback, press PLAY (U). Playback Special Effects Allows you want to digital image processing, the picture may seem...
...selected effect press EFFECT ON/OFF again. ● To change the selected effect, repeat from Still Playback by a blue screen for GR-D93) (approx. 20 seconds with steady images. During normal or still playback, press SLOW (IU) repeatedly for forward or SLOW (YI)... snapshots. 1) To start video playback. While holding down SHIFT, press L (Left), F (Right), U (Up) and E (Down). ● To end zoom, press and hold W until magnification returns to start playback, press PLAY (U). Playback Special Effects Allows you want to digital image processing, the picture may seem...
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... "DATE/TIME" to "AUTO", "ON" or "OFF". (੬ pg. 25, 28) Or, press DISPLAY on the remote control (provided with GR-D93/73 only) to turn on/off . 2 Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR as the power supply instead of the battery pack. (੬ pg. 7) ● To monitor the picture and... a cable is connected to the AV connector, the sound is not heard 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. * GR-D93/73 only ● Make sure you adjust the TV sound volume to its minimum...
... "DATE/TIME" to "AUTO", "ON" or "OFF". (੬ pg. 25, 28) Or, press DISPLAY on the remote control (provided with GR-D93/73 only) to turn on/off . 2 Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR as the power supply instead of the battery pack. (੬ pg. 7) ● To monitor the picture and... a cable is connected to the AV connector, the sound is not heard 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. * GR-D93/73 only ● Make sure you adjust the TV sound volume to its minimum...
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... x 480/FINE 640 x 480/STANDARD 1024 x 768/FINE 1024 x 768/STANDARD 1280 x 960/FINE*** 1280 x 960/STANDARD*** 1600 x 1200/FINE*** 1600 x 1200/STANDARD*** * Optional ** Provided *** GR-D93 only MultiMediaCard 8 MB** 16 MB* 32 MB* 55 105 215 190 320 645 24 48 100 75 160 320 16 32 60 50 105... 215 10 21 42 34 65 135 RECORDING (GR-D93/D73 only) Basic Shooting (D.S.C. Snapshot) You can use your camcorder as a Digital Still Camera for taking snapshots. A Image Size (੬ pg. 28, 52) B Shooting Icon (੬ pg. 52) C Card Icon...
... x 480/FINE 640 x 480/STANDARD 1024 x 768/FINE 1024 x 768/STANDARD 1280 x 960/FINE*** 1280 x 960/STANDARD*** 1600 x 1200/FINE*** 1600 x 1200/STANDARD*** * Optional ** Provided *** GR-D93 only MultiMediaCard 8 MB** 16 MB* 32 MB* 55 105 215 190 320 645 24 48 100 75 160 320 16 32 60 50 105... 215 10 21 42 34 65 135 RECORDING (GR-D93/D73 only) Basic Shooting (D.S.C. Snapshot) You can use your camcorder as a Digital Still Camera for taking snapshots. A Image Size (੬ pg. 28, 52) B Shooting Icon (੬ pg. 52) C Card Icon...
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... effects with a video image you wish to dub, perform up to a memory card, the WIDE mode identifying signal is stored in 640 x 480 pixels. RECORDING (GR-D93/D73 only) EN 19 DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING & PLAYBACK...
... effects with a video image you wish to dub, perform up to a memory card, the WIDE mode identifying signal is stored in 640 x 480 pixels. RECORDING (GR-D93/D73 only) EN 19 DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING & PLAYBACK...
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...MEMORY". 3 Set the Power Switch to "PLAY" while pressing down the Lock Button located on the displayed file. (੬ pg. 21) Playback Zoom Available only with this will not overwrite an existing image, because new images are displayed in a file size other than "640 x 480", "1024...automatically stored after the lastrecorded one at a time. 20 EN D.S.C. PLAYBACK (GR-D93/D73 only) Normal Playback Of Images Auto Playback Of Images Images shot with the camcorder are not compatible with devices (such as JVC GR-DVM70) that are automatically numbered, then stored in numerical order in .
...MEMORY". 3 Set the Power Switch to "PLAY" while pressing down the Lock Button located on the displayed file. (੬ pg. 21) Playback Zoom Available only with this will not overwrite an existing image, because new images are displayed in a file size other than "640 x 480", "1024...automatically stored after the lastrecorded one at a time. 20 EN D.S.C. PLAYBACK (GR-D93/D73 only) Normal Playback Of Images Auto Playback Of Images Images shot with the camcorder are not compatible with devices (such as JVC GR-DVM70) that are automatically numbered, then stored in numerical order in .