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... PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The apparatus shall not be followed strictly. WARNING: The battery pack and the camcorder with water or liquids (such as cosmetics or medicines, flower vases, potted plants, cups etc.) on top and at the rear). REFER SERVICING...sides. CAUTION! NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. The lightning flash with water. the heat may not be placed on the cables will cause the camcorder to the camcorder and leaving it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/16 ") or more on both sides, on...
... PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The apparatus shall not be followed strictly. WARNING: The battery pack and the camcorder with water or liquids (such as cosmetics or medicines, flower vases, potted plants, cups etc.) on top and at the rear). REFER SERVICING...sides. CAUTION! NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. The lightning flash with water. the heat may not be placed on the cables will cause the camcorder to the camcorder and leaving it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/16 ") or more on both sides, on...
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BATT. 2 Video recording Q Select ! (video) mode R Select recording (REC) mode [5h56m ] 3 Playing back Q Select ! (video) mode R Select playback (PLAY) mode to display thumbnails on automatically. Easy Start Guide 1 Preparation Q Attach the R Insert an SD S Open the battery pack card lens cover Charge the Battery Format an SD Pack. (Z pg. 14) card when using it for the first time. (Z pg. 15) T Open the LCD monitor The camcorder turns on the screen
BATT. 2 Video recording Q Select ! (video) mode R Select recording (REC) mode [5h56m ] 3 Playing back Q Select ! (video) mode R Select playback (PLAY) mode to display thumbnails on automatically. Easy Start Guide 1 Preparation Q Attach the R Insert an SD S Open the battery pack card lens cover Charge the Battery Format an SD Pack. (Z pg. 14) card when using it for the first time. (Z pg. 15) T Open the LCD monitor The camcorder turns on the screen
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... check that had already been recorded. • MultiMediaCards are not supported. Class 4 or higher compatible SD or SDHC card Panasonic, TOSHIBA, SanDisk, ATP SD card (256 MB to 2 GB) or SDHC card (4 GB to 16 GB) • If other recording media for any lost data. If one of them...may lose data that the video and sound have been recorded correctly. We recommend you to use the JVC BN-VF808U/VF815U/VF823U battery packs. • If the camcorder is recommended to copy your local JVC dealer • If a problem occurs when using it from the MENU. Factors such as background ...
... check that had already been recorded. • MultiMediaCards are not supported. Class 4 or higher compatible SD or SDHC card Panasonic, TOSHIBA, SanDisk, ATP SD card (256 MB to 2 GB) or SDHC card (4 GB to 16 GB) • If other recording media for any lost data. If one of them...may lose data that the video and sound have been recorded correctly. We recommend you to use the JVC BN-VF808U/VF815U/VF823U battery packs. • If the camcorder is recommended to copy your local JVC dealer • If a problem occurs when using it from the MENU. Factors such as background ...
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... 32 FURTHER INFORMATION Troubleshooting 33 Cleaning 34 Warning Indications 35 Specifications 36 Cautions 38 Terms 40 Read these INSTRUCTIONS to enjoy your CAMCORDER. Contents GETTING STARTED Accessories 9 Attaching the core filter to the USB cable...... 9 Index 10 Indications on LCD Monitor 12 ...Necessary Settings before Use........... 14 Charging the Battery Pack 14 Date/Time Setting 14 Other Settings 15 Checking the Remaining Battery Power....... 15 When using an SD card 15 RECORDING/PLAYBACK Recording Files 16 Video Recording ...
... 32 FURTHER INFORMATION Troubleshooting 33 Cleaning 34 Warning Indications 35 Specifications 36 Cautions 38 Terms 40 Read these INSTRUCTIONS to enjoy your CAMCORDER. Contents GETTING STARTED Accessories 9 Attaching the core filter to the USB cable...... 9 Index 10 Indications on LCD Monitor 12 ...Necessary Settings before Use........... 14 Charging the Battery Pack 14 Date/Time Setting 14 Other Settings 15 Checking the Remaining Battery Power....... 15 When using an SD card 15 RECORDING/PLAYBACK Recording Files 16 Video Recording ...
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The core filter reduces interference. Connect the end of the cable with the core filter to the USB cable. Release the stopper. 3 cm (1-3/16") Wind once. Do not use the provided cables for connections. ENGLISH GETTING STARTED Accessories or AC Adapter AP-V18U/V14U/V20U Battery Pack BN-VF808U Audio/Video Cable USB Cable (Z pg. 22, 25 and 29) CD-ROM (Z pg. 23, 28) Core Filter NOTE Make sure to use any other cables. Attaching the Core Filter to the USB Cable Attach the core filter to the camcorder.
The core filter reduces interference. Connect the end of the cable with the core filter to the USB cable. Release the stopper. 3 cm (1-3/16") Wind once. Do not use the provided cables for connections. ENGLISH GETTING STARTED Accessories or AC Adapter AP-V18U/V14U/V20U Battery Pack BN-VF808U Audio/Video Cable USB Cable (Z pg. 22, 25 and 29) CD-ROM (Z pg. 23, 28) Core Filter NOTE Make sure to use any other cables. Attaching the Core Filter to the USB Cable Attach the core filter to the camcorder.
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Mode Switch [!, #] . Grip Strap 11 ENGLISH Camcorder ! Video Recording Start/Stop Button [START/ STOP] (Z pg. 16) / Still Image Shooting Button [SNAPSHOT] (Z pg. 17) 0 Zoom Lever [W 7 , T ,] (Z pg. 18) Speaker Volume Control [-VOL+] (Z pg. 18) 1 DC Jack [DC] (Z pg. 14) 2 Audio/Video Jack [AV] 3 USB (...6 Lens Cover 7 Lens 8 Lens Cover Switch [ =, > ] 9 Stereo Microphone : SD Card Slot ; Do not turn off the power or remove the battery pack/AC adapter while accessing files.) * Direct DVD Button [DIRECT DVD] (Z pg. 22)/Information Button [INFO] (Z pg. 15) + Upload/Upload Pre-Record...
Mode Switch [!, #] . Grip Strap 11 ENGLISH Camcorder ! Video Recording Start/Stop Button [START/ STOP] (Z pg. 16) / Still Image Shooting Button [SNAPSHOT] (Z pg. 17) 0 Zoom Lever [W 7 , T ,] (Z pg. 18) Speaker Volume Control [-VOL+] (Z pg. 18) 1 DC Jack [DC] (Z pg. 14) 2 Audio/Video Jack [AV] 3 USB (...6 Lens Cover 7 Lens 8 Lens Cover Switch [ =, > ] 9 Stereo Microphone : SD Card Slot ; Do not turn off the power or remove the battery pack/AC adapter while accessing files.) * Direct DVD Button [DIRECT DVD] (Z pg. 22)/Information Button [INFO] (Z pg. 15) + Upload/Upload Pre-Record...
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...E (ECONOMY) & Remaining Time (Z pg. 16, 37) ( MREC: (Appears during recording.) (Z pg. 16) MQ: (Appears during record-standby mode.) ) Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS) Indicator (Appears when [DIS] is set to [OFF].) * Wind Cut Indicator + Event Indicator During Still Image Recording Only ! Indications on LCD... Monitor During both Video and Still Image Recording During Video Recording Only ! Battery Indicator (Z pg. 35) . Selected Operation Mode Indicator 4 : Auto Mode 3 : Manual Mode # Effect Mode Indicator $ Tele ...
...E (ECONOMY) & Remaining Time (Z pg. 16, 37) ( MREC: (Appears during recording.) (Z pg. 16) MQ: (Appears during record-standby mode.) ) Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS) Indicator (Appears when [DIS] is set to [OFF].) * Wind Cut Indicator + Event Indicator During Still Image Recording Only ! Indications on LCD... Monitor During both Video and Still Image Recording During Video Recording Only ! Battery Indicator (Z pg. 35) . Selected Operation Mode Indicator 4 : Auto Mode 3 : Manual Mode # Effect Mode Indicator $ Tele ...
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...date and time/ No indications On-screen function guide The on the left shows speed.) * SD Card Indicator (Z pg. 15) + Volume Level Indicator , Battery Indicator (Z pg. 35) - Mode Indicator # Effect Mode Indicator $ Wipe/Fader Effect Indicator % 6 : Playlist Playback Indicator (Appears when playing back a ...Mode Indicator # Effect Mode Indicator $ Folder/File Number % Slide Show Playback Indicator (Z pg. 18) & SD Card Indicator (Z pg. 15) ( Battery Indicator (Z pg. 35) ) Date/Time (Z pg. 14) Switching indication modes on LCD monitor Each time you touch the DISP button, indications on...
...date and time/ No indications On-screen function guide The on the left shows speed.) * SD Card Indicator (Z pg. 15) + Volume Level Indicator , Battery Indicator (Z pg. 35) - Mode Indicator # Effect Mode Indicator $ Wipe/Fader Effect Indicator % 6 : Playlist Playback Indicator (Appears when playing back a ...Mode Indicator # Effect Mode Indicator $ Folder/File Number % Slide Show Playback Indicator (Z pg. 18) & SD Card Indicator (Z pg. 15) ( Battery Indicator (Z pg. 35) ) Date/Time (Z pg. 14) Switching indication modes on LCD monitor Each time you touch the DISP button, indications on...
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...;te��r�y��p�a�c��k�. L To detach the battery pack Slide and hold BATT. (Z step 2), then remove the battery pack. Date/Time Setting 1 Open the LCD monitor to turn the camcorder on the camcorder. 2 When [SET DATE/TIME!] appears, select [YES] within 10 seconds, the screen disappears. L To...
...;te��r�y��p�a�c��k�. L To detach the battery pack Slide and hold BATT. (Z step 2), then remove the battery pack. Date/Time Setting 1 Open the LCD monitor to turn the camcorder on the camcorder. 2 When [SET DATE/TIME!] appears, select [YES] within 10 seconds, the screen disappears. L To...
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... JVC dealer. • The recordable time display should only be used to record data correctly, or they may fail to record video on this camcorder cannot be corrupted. • Do not touch the terminal on the following operations need to support SDHC format. Please use an SDHC... in PCs) may be played back on other SDHC compatible devices to the normal screen Press the INFO button again. In such a case, consult your battery. Other Settings ENGLISH Checking the Remaining Battery Power Preparation: • Attach the battery pack. • Press the SELECT PLAY/REC ...
... JVC dealer. • The recordable time display should only be used to record data correctly, or they may fail to record video on this camcorder cannot be corrupted. • Do not touch the terminal on the following operations need to support SDHC format. Please use an SDHC... in PCs) may be played back on other SDHC compatible devices to the normal screen Press the INFO button again. In such a case, consult your battery. Other Settings ENGLISH Checking the Remaining Battery Power Preparation: • Attach the battery pack. • Press the SELECT PLAY/REC ...
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... EDITING/PRINTING Managing Files CAUTION Do not remove the SD card or perform any other files, repeat this step. • If you slide the zoom lever towards W returns to the index screen. 5 Select [QUIT]. 20 Deleting/Protecting the Currently Displayed File After performing steps 1-2 3 Select ...Protecting Files • Protected files cannot be restored. To select other operation (such as the data on the SD card may be corrupted if the battery becomes exhausted during operation. You can select the previous or next file by selecting *. 2 Select [DELETE] or [PROTECT/ CANCEL]. 4 When [...
... EDITING/PRINTING Managing Files CAUTION Do not remove the SD card or perform any other files, repeat this step. • If you slide the zoom lever towards W returns to the index screen. 5 Select [QUIT]. 20 Deleting/Protecting the Currently Displayed File After performing steps 1-2 3 Select ...Protecting Files • Protected files cannot be restored. To select other operation (such as the data on the SD card may be corrupted if the battery becomes exhausted during operation. You can select the previous or next file by selecting *. 2 Select [DELETE] or [PROTECT/ CANCEL]. 4 When [...
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...DVD creation, select [STOP]. After finalizing, the disc is automatically finalized so that time. • Dual-layer discs cannot be played on this camcorder onto DVD discs. (Z right column) USB Jack PC You can be formatted before recording. CHANGE DISC] appears, change the disc. When [COMPLETED... [QUIT]. 2) When [QUIT?] appears, select [YES]. Copying Files Types of the battery pack. To AC Outlet USB Jack AC Adapter DC Jack DVD Burner (CU-VD3) You can copy video files recorded on this camcorder onto your PC. (Z pg. 23 to 30) Using a DVD Burner to be used...
...DVD creation, select [STOP]. After finalizing, the disc is automatically finalized so that time. • Dual-layer discs cannot be played on this camcorder onto DVD discs. (Z right column) USB Jack PC You can be formatted before recording. CHANGE DISC] appears, change the disc. When [COMPLETED... [QUIT]. 2) When [QUIT?] appears, select [YES]. Copying Files Types of the battery pack. To AC Outlet USB Jack AC Adapter DC Jack DVD Burner (CU-VD3) You can copy video files recorded on this camcorder onto your PC. (Z pg. 23 to 30) Using a DVD Burner to be used...
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... not turn off the power of the camcorder/PC. USB Jack DC Jack USB Cable AC Adapter L When you could not install the software, turn to page 26 for details of how to use an extension USB cable. • Saving the wrong kinds of the battery pack. Video files that the access.../charge lamp on the camcorder does not light or blink. (If the access/charge lamp lights or blinks, wait until it through a hub. • Do...
... not turn off the power of the camcorder/PC. USB Jack DC Jack USB Cable AC Adapter L When you could not install the software, turn to page 26 for details of how to use an extension USB cable. • Saving the wrong kinds of the battery pack. Video files that the access.../charge lamp on the camcorder does not light or blink. (If the access/charge lamp lights or blinks, wait until it through a hub. • Do...
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... box of 1Mbps). • There is no guarantee that have been configured for Everio. 27 To select other files, repeat this information, sign on to use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack. • The operation is possible only with a simple one time. •...software from YouTube LLC. The Video Title is not an endorsement or recommendation of the selected file. ROM. (Z pg. 23) • Connect the camcorder to the PC with Everio Video references. Click [Next]. So, before you start shooting, set upload pre-record mode to "UPLOAD REC ON". (Z pg. 16) •...
... box of 1Mbps). • There is no guarantee that have been configured for Everio. 27 To select other files, repeat this information, sign on to use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack. • The operation is possible only with a simple one time. •...software from YouTube LLC. The Video Title is not an endorsement or recommendation of the selected file. ROM. (Z pg. 23) • Connect the camcorder to the PC with Everio Video references. Click [Next]. So, before you start shooting, set upload pre-record mode to "UPLOAD REC ON". (Z pg. 16) •...
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... 1) Drag & drop the SD card icon on the camcorder lights or blinks. • Do not turn off . USB Jack DC Jack USB Cable AC Adapter • Do not use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack. System Requirements Hardware: Macintosh must be standard equipped with... the camcorder. • Do not delete, move, or rename the files and folders in the camcorder from the computer. • It is recommended to use an extension ...
... 1) Drag & drop the SD card icon on the camcorder lights or blinks. • Do not turn off . USB Jack DC Jack USB Cable AC Adapter • Do not use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack. System Requirements Hardware: Macintosh must be standard equipped with... the camcorder. • Do not delete, move, or rename the files and folders in the camcorder from the computer. • It is recommended to use an extension ...
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...; If the problem persists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer. Digital zoom does not work. • Change the settings in [ZOOM]. • Digital zoom is not solved, reset the camcorder. (Z below . • If the problem is not available in the still image recording mode. - - Recording 33 after the battery is worn out and needs to extremely high/low...
...; If the problem persists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer. Digital zoom does not work. • Change the settings in [ZOOM]. • Digital zoom is not solved, reset the camcorder. (Z below . • If the problem is not available in the still image recording mode. - - Recording 33 after the battery is worn out and needs to extremely high/low...
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...gently with a soft cloth. Copy the stored files to is a large number of PowerCinema NE for Everio. Be careful not to [AUTO]. - Turn off the camcorder and remove the battery pack and AC adapter. "Troubleshooting", etc. The touch sensor or • Touch the sensors with... your fingernail or with your finger. Cleaning Before cleaning, turn off the camcorder the LCD monitor, and connected to the...
...gently with a soft cloth. Copy the stored files to is a large number of PowerCinema NE for Everio. Be careful not to [AUTO]. - Turn off the camcorder and remove the battery pack and AC adapter. "Troubleshooting", etc. The touch sensor or • Touch the sensors with... your fingernail or with your finger. Cleaning Before cleaning, turn off the camcorder the LCD monitor, and connected to the...
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When the battery power is - FILE IS DAMAGED. required to recover the video management TO RECORD/PLAYBACK. the camcorder. • Appears when a DVD burner that is switched off is exhausted, power turns off the camcorder. file. again. VIDEO MANAGEMENT • The video management file is - Recovery is damaged. Select [YES], RECOVERY IS REQUIRED then...
When the battery power is - FILE IS DAMAGED. required to recover the video management TO RECORD/PLAYBACK. the camcorder. • Appears when a DVD burner that is switched off is exhausted, power turns off the camcorder. file. again. VIDEO MANAGEMENT • The video management file is - Recovery is damaged. Select [YES], RECOVERY IS REQUIRED then...
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...zoom lens Filter diameter ø30.5 mm LCD monitor 2.7" diagonally measured, LCD panel/TFT active matrix system Speaker Monaural LED Light Within 1.5 m (4.9 ft) (recommended shooting distance) Language English/French/Spanish/Portuguese/ Japanese/Korean/Traditional Chinese L For video/Audio Format SD-VIDEO Recording/Playback format Video: MPEG-2 Audio: Dolby Digital...2-11/16" x 4-3/8") Weight Approx. 225 g (0.50 lbs) (incl. Specifications Camcorder L For general Power supply DC 11 V (Using AC adapter) DC 7.2 V (Using battery pack) Power consumption Approx. 2.3 W* * When the LED light is off and...
...zoom lens Filter diameter ø30.5 mm LCD monitor 2.7" diagonally measured, LCD panel/TFT active matrix system Speaker Monaural LED Light Within 1.5 m (4.9 ft) (recommended shooting distance) Language English/French/Spanish/Portuguese/ Japanese/Korean/Traditional Chinese L For video/Audio Format SD-VIDEO Recording/Playback format Video: MPEG-2 Audio: Dolby Digital...2-11/16" x 4-3/8") Weight Approx. 225 g (0.50 lbs) (incl. Specifications Camcorder L For general Power supply DC 11 V (Using AC adapter) DC 7.2 V (Using battery pack) Power consumption Approx. 2.3 W* * When the LED light is off and...
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... 7 hr. 30 min. Approximate number of storable images (for video) Recording medium Quality 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB SD or SDHC Card 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB ULTRA FINE 3 min. 6 min. 14 min. 29 min. 1 hr. 1...9 hr. 55 min. 19 hr. 50 min. ENGLISH Approximate recording time (for still image) Recording medium SD or SDHC Card Image size/Quality 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 640 x 480 / FINE 640 x 480...(approx.) * When the LED light is off and the monitor backlight is set to [STANDARD] mode. Battery pack BN-VF808U (Provided) BN-VF815U BN-VF823U Charging time 1 hr. 30 min. 2 hr. 40 ...
... 7 hr. 30 min. Approximate number of storable images (for video) Recording medium Quality 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB SD or SDHC Card 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB ULTRA FINE 3 min. 6 min. 14 min. 29 min. 1 hr. 1...9 hr. 55 min. 19 hr. 50 min. ENGLISH Approximate recording time (for still image) Recording medium SD or SDHC Card Image size/Quality 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 640 x 480 / FINE 640 x 480...(approx.) * When the LED light is off and the monitor backlight is set to [STANDARD] mode. Battery pack BN-VF808U (Provided) BN-VF815U BN-VF823U Charging time 1 hr. 30 min. 2 hr. 40 ...