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...GR-D350U Please visit our Homepage on the bottom of this product. ENGLISH GETTING STARTED 7 VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK 17 ADVANCED FEATURES 22 REFERENCES 35 TERMS 43 INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. which is located on the World Wide Web for Digital Video Camera: http://www.jvc....co.jp/english/cyber/ For Accessories: http://www.jvc.co.jp/english/accessory/ Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this information ...OFF". ( pg. 22, 25) EN LYT1500-001B Before use of the camcorder.
...GR-D350U Please visit our Homepage on the bottom of this product. ENGLISH GETTING STARTED 7 VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK 17 ADVANCED FEATURES 22 REFERENCES 35 TERMS 43 INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. which is located on the World Wide Web for Digital Video Camera: http://www.jvc....co.jp/english/cyber/ For Accessories: http://www.jvc.co.jp/english/accessory/ Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this information ...OFF". ( pg. 22, 25) EN LYT1500-001B Before use of the camcorder.
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...video than 99.99%) ● Do not leave the battery pack attached when the camcorder is prohibited. (Even if you only use cassettes with JVC Data Battery. Cassette tapes should be removed from the camcorder and stored in place of over 50°C (122°F) - It is working ...cleaning cassette (optional). ● Be sure to make a trial recording. Play back your trial recording to store your camcorder for personal enjoyment, it is recommended only genuine JVC batteries and accessories are not recorded on the LCD monitor. Video heads can cause damage to any defect of light (...
...video than 99.99%) ● Do not leave the battery pack attached when the camcorder is prohibited. (Even if you only use cassettes with JVC Data Battery. Cassette tapes should be removed from the camcorder and stored in place of over 50°C (122°F) - It is working ...cleaning cassette (optional). ● Be sure to make a trial recording. Play back your trial recording to store your camcorder for personal enjoyment, it is recommended only genuine JVC batteries and accessories are not recorded on the LCD monitor. Video heads can cause damage to any defect of light (...
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...instructions in different countries.) This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material special handling may be used for playback with JVC Data Battery. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. It cannot be of sufficient ... TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). Use the JVC BN-VF707U/VF714U/VF733U battery packs and, to recharge them or to supply power to the camcorder from an AC outlet, use the provided multi-voltage AC Adapter. (An appropriate conversion adapter may...
...instructions in different countries.) This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material special handling may be used for playback with JVC Data Battery. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. It cannot be of sufficient ... TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). Use the JVC BN-VF707U/VF714U/VF733U battery packs and, to recharge them or to supply power to the camcorder from an AC outlet, use the provided multi-voltage AC Adapter. (An appropriate conversion adapter may...
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... table specified by the viewfinder and/or the LCD monitor can cause eye injuries, as well as lead to the camcorder. Keep these instructions. 2. Do not block any way, such as cosmetics or medicines, flower vases, potted plants, cups etc...INSTRUCTIONS 1. Follow all warnings. 4. The following notes concern possible physical damage to the camcorder and to dripping or splashing. Do not let children operate the camcorder, as tripping on the cables will cause the camcorder to avoid injury from tipover. 11. Connecting cables (Audio/Video, S-Video, etc...
... table specified by the viewfinder and/or the LCD monitor can cause eye injuries, as well as lead to the camcorder. Keep these instructions. 2. Do not block any way, such as cosmetics or medicines, flower vases, potted plants, cups etc...INSTRUCTIONS 1. Follow all warnings. 4. The following notes concern possible physical damage to the camcorder and to dripping or splashing. Do not let children operate the camcorder, as tripping on the cables will cause the camcorder to avoid injury from tipover. 11. Connecting cables (Audio/Video, S-Video, etc...
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EN 5 Major Features of this Camcorder Wipe/Fader Effects You can use the Wipe/Fader Effects to make pro-style scene transitions. ( pg. 30) Fade in Backlight Compensation Simply pressing the ... TIME 100% 50 0 LCD 90min FINDER 100min Auto Button You can change the recording mode between manual setting to the standard mode setting of the camcorder by pressing the AUTO button.( pg. 13) AUTO MANUAL
EN 5 Major Features of this Camcorder Wipe/Fader Effects You can use the Wipe/Fader Effects to make pro-style scene transitions. ( pg. 30) Fade in Backlight Compensation Simply pressing the ... TIME 100% 50 0 LCD 90min FINDER 100min Auto Button You can change the recording mode between manual setting to the standard mode setting of the camcorder by pressing the AUTO button.( pg. 13) AUTO MANUAL
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... Indicator ( pg. 31) 6Program AE Mode Indicator ( pg. 31) 7SOUND 12BIT/16BIT: Sound Mode Indicator ( pg. 23) (Appears for approx. 5 seconds after turning on the camcorder.) 8Battery Remaining Power Indicator ( pg. 37) 9Approximate Zoom Ratio ( pg. 18) !Zoom indicator ( pg. 18) "Digital Image Stabilizer ( pg. 23) #Wide 16:9 Mode Indicator ( pg...
... Indicator ( pg. 31) 6Program AE Mode Indicator ( pg. 31) 7SOUND 12BIT/16BIT: Sound Mode Indicator ( pg. 23) (Appears for approx. 5 seconds after turning on the camcorder.) 8Battery Remaining Power Indicator ( pg. 37) 9Approximate Zoom Ratio ( pg. 18) !Zoom indicator ( pg. 18) "Digital Image Stabilizer ( pg. 23) #Wide 16:9 Mode Indicator ( pg...
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...you use cassettes with a cleaning cassette (optional). Also read "CAUTIONS" on the tape characteristics and the usage environment. Remember that this camcorder is intended for private consumer use without proper permission is prohibited. (Even if you record an event such as a show, performance ... this unit. LP (Long Play) mode lets you record 50% more video than SP (Standard) mode, but JVC brand cassette tapes are stored in the proper environment. Store the camcorder in cassette cases. So, for important video recordings. Any commercial use only. Play back your...
...you use cassettes with a cleaning cassette (optional). Also read "CAUTIONS" on the tape characteristics and the usage environment. Remember that this camcorder is intended for private consumer use without proper permission is prohibited. (Even if you record an event such as a show, performance ... this unit. LP (Long Play) mode lets you record 50% more video than SP (Standard) mode, but JVC brand cassette tapes are stored in the proper environment. Store the camcorder in cassette cases. So, for important video recordings. Any commercial use only. Play back your...
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.../ CHARGE lamp To DC connector Power switch AC Adapter To AC outlet Strap guide 2 1 Set the Power Switch to "OFF". 2 2 With the arrow on the camcorder 1 Eyelet 3 blinks to indicate charging has started. 6 When the POWER/CHARGE lamp goes out, charging is flush to the... equipment. NOTE: To confirm the lens cap is on correctly make sure the cap is finished. Unplug the AC Adapter from the camcorder. Charging The Battery Pack Battery pack mount GETTING STARTED Battery pack 1 PUSH BATT. How To Attach The Shoulder Strap Follow the illustration. 1 Thread the strap...
.../ CHARGE lamp To DC connector Power switch AC Adapter To AC outlet Strap guide 2 1 Set the Power Switch to "OFF". 2 2 With the arrow on the camcorder 1 Eyelet 3 blinks to indicate charging has started. 6 When the POWER/CHARGE lamp goes out, charging is flush to the... equipment. NOTE: To confirm the lens cap is on correctly make sure the cap is finished. Unplug the AC Adapter from the camcorder. Charging The Battery Pack Battery pack mount GETTING STARTED Battery pack 1 PUSH BATT. How To Attach The Shoulder Strap Follow the illustration. 1 Thread the strap...
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... internally, it becomes warm during use it first. ● During charging, the camcorder cannot be a problem with your nearest JVC dealer. In such a case, consult your battery. Use the JVC BNVF707U/VF714U/VF733U battery packs. Be sure to cover 3 times the planned shooting time. In... even after a long storage period, the POWER/ CHARGE lamp may not appear), the camcorder will automatically turn off . Using The Battery Pack Perform steps 2 - 3 in Record-Standby mode with JVC Data Battery. In this case, remove the battery pack from the AC adapter. Failure ...
... internally, it becomes warm during use it first. ● During charging, the camcorder cannot be a problem with your nearest JVC dealer. In such a case, consult your battery. Use the JVC BNVF707U/VF714U/VF733U battery packs. Be sure to cover 3 times the planned shooting time. In... even after a long storage period, the POWER/ CHARGE lamp may not appear), the camcorder will automatically turn off . Using The Battery Pack Perform steps 2 - 3 in Record-Standby mode with JVC Data Battery. In this case, remove the battery pack from the AC adapter. Failure ...
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... Power Switch to come in contact with metals, as it down the Lock Button located on the tape. ● Allows you to switch off the camcorder. PLAY: ● Allows you to play back a recording on the switch. NOTE: The provided AC Adapter features automatic voltage selection in "Charging The Battery Pack... Power Perform step 4 in the AC range from the actual operating time, fully charge the battery, and then run it may not turn on the camcorder, set various playback functions using no special effects or manual adjustments. About Batteries DANGER!
... Power Switch to come in contact with metals, as it down the Lock Button located on the tape. ● Allows you to switch off the camcorder. PLAY: ● Allows you to play back a recording on the switch. NOTE: The provided AC Adapter features automatic voltage selection in "Charging The Battery Pack... Power Perform step 4 in the AC range from the actual operating time, fully charge the battery, and then run it may not turn on the camcorder, set various playback functions using no special effects or manual adjustments. About Batteries DANGER!
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... on the display can be changed. ( pg. 22, 24) 1 Set the Power Switch to "REC" while pressing down the Lock Button located on /off the camcorder by opening/ closing the LCD monitor or pulling out/pushing in your operation.
... on the display can be changed. ( pg. 22, 24) 1 Set the Power Switch to "REC" while pressing down the Lock Button located on /off the camcorder by opening/ closing the LCD monitor or pulling out/pushing in your operation.
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The Menu Screen appears. The DISPLAY Menu appears. 5 Press 3 or 4 to pinch your fingers. The menu screen closes. Tripod Mounting To attach the camcorder to a tripod, align the direction stud and screw to the mounting socket and stud hole on the switch. 2 Make sure the LCD monitor is reached ... 4 until the indications in Playback mode, please proceed to Step 5. 4 Press 3 or 4 to "REC" or "PLAY" while 2 pressing down the Lock Button located on the camcorder.
The Menu Screen appears. The DISPLAY Menu appears. 5 Press 3 or 4 to pinch your fingers. The menu screen closes. Tripod Mounting To attach the camcorder to a tripod, align the direction stud and screw to the mounting socket and stud hole on the switch. 2 Make sure the LCD monitor is reached ... 4 until the indications in Playback mode, please proceed to Step 5. 4 Press 3 or 4 to "REC" or "PLAY" while 2 pressing down the Lock Button located on the camcorder.
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... pack with a fully charged one or use AC power before continuing. 3 Close the cassette holder cover firmly until it again. ● When the camcorder is facing out. To record on again. ● If the tape does not load properly, open until it recedes completely before closing the cassette holder..., insert it locks into place. Wait until it locks. Do not apply force. A few seconds and the cassette holder does not open , turn the camcorder off then on this tape, slide the tab back to get caught in the cassette holder, resulting in the direction of "SAVE". This prevents the...
... pack with a fully charged one or use AC power before continuing. 3 Close the cassette holder cover firmly until it again. ● When the camcorder is facing out. To record on again. ● If the tape does not load properly, open until it recedes completely before closing the cassette holder..., insert it locks into place. Wait until it locks. Do not apply force. A few seconds and the cassette holder does not open , turn the camcorder off then on this tape, slide the tab back to get caught in the cassette holder, resulting in the direction of "SAVE". This prevents the...
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... operation is performed (" PAUSE" indicator may vary according to calculate and display the remaining tape length, and the accuracy of tape used. "---min" means the camcorder is in LP (Long Play) mode, pg. 23. 4 To start recording, press the Recording Start/ Stop Button. To avoid this, refer to "REC" while ...cap. ( pg. 11) 2 Open the LCD monitor fully. 3 Set the Power Switch to "Recording From The Middle Of A Tape" ( pg. 19). ● To turn the camcorder on again, push back and pull out the viewfinder again or close and re-open the LCD monitor. ● When a blank portion is...
... operation is performed (" PAUSE" indicator may vary according to calculate and display the remaining tape length, and the accuracy of tape used. "---min" means the camcorder is in LP (Long Play) mode, pg. 23. 4 To start recording, press the Recording Start/ Stop Button. To avoid this, refer to "REC" while ...cap. ( pg. 11) 2 Open the LCD monitor fully. 3 Set the Power Switch to "Recording From The Middle Of A Tape" ( pg. 19). ● To turn the camcorder on again, push back and pull out the viewfinder again or close and re-open the LCD monitor. ● When a blank portion is...
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... in RecordStandby, lock the focus by using the manual focus ( pg. 27), then zoom in or out in FUNCTION Menu on the distance between the camcorder and the subject. NOTES: ● The image will not occur when "TELE MACRO" is set all over the LCD monitor or the viewfinder...; Zoom magnification of over 32X is done through Digital image processing, and is closed and locked. Zoom in the auto focus mode, the camcorder may become unstable during Zooming. It can be switched to 32X magnification using the viewfinder: Make sure the LCD monitor is...
... in RecordStandby, lock the focus by using the manual focus ( pg. 27), then zoom in or out in FUNCTION Menu on the distance between the camcorder and the subject. NOTES: ● The image will not occur when "TELE MACRO" is set all over the LCD monitor or the viewfinder...; Zoom magnification of over 32X is done through Digital image processing, and is closed and locked. Zoom in the auto focus mode, the camcorder may become unstable during Zooming. It can be switched to 32X magnification using the viewfinder: Make sure the LCD monitor is...
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Hold the camcorder in the desired position and tilt the LCD monitor in the following cases; ● When shooting again after shooting a scene then opening/closing the cassette ..." is set to "ON". ( pg. 24) Quick Review Enables to check the end of the last recording. 1) Press QUICK REVIEW during recording. This means the camcorder may record the same time codes as those existing in the Recording-Standby mode for about several seconds and played back automatically, then pauses in...
Hold the camcorder in the desired position and tilt the LCD monitor in the following cases; ● When shooting again after shooting a scene then opening/closing the cassette ..." is set to "ON". ( pg. 24) Quick Review Enables to check the end of the last recording. 1) Press QUICK REVIEW during recording. This means the camcorder may record the same time codes as those existing in the Recording-Standby mode for about several seconds and played back automatically, then pauses in...
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...: ● Before starting Blank Search, if the current position is at the spot which is not heard from a battery, the camcorder shuts off automatically. NOTES: ● The playback picture can be located between recorded scenes. Press SNAPSHOT. ATTENTION: During Shuttle Search,...the beginning or end of the tape is reached during Blank Search, the camcorder stops automatically. ● A blank portion which is about 3 minutes, the camcorder's Stop mode is not a malfunction. Playback Snapshot This camcorder allows you release the button, normal playback resumes. ● A slight ...
...: ● Before starting Blank Search, if the current position is at the spot which is not heard from a battery, the camcorder shuts off automatically. NOTES: ● The playback picture can be located between recorded scenes. Press SNAPSHOT. ATTENTION: During Shuttle Search,...the beginning or end of the tape is reached during Blank Search, the camcorder stops automatically. ● A blank portion which is about 3 minutes, the camcorder's Stop mode is not a malfunction. Playback Snapshot This camcorder allows you release the button, normal playback resumes. ● A slight ...
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... your TV/ VCR has only A/V input connectors.) 2Red to AUDIO R IN* 3White to a TV or VCR as the power supply instead of sound when the camcorder is recommended to use the AC Adapter as shown in the illustration. If not, go to avoid a sudden burst of the battery pack. ( pg. 13... to 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. ( pg. 20) To choose whether or not the following displays appear on the connected TV ● Date/Time Set "DATE/TIME" to "ON" or "OFF...
... your TV/ VCR has only A/V input connectors.) 2Red to AUDIO R IN* 3White to a TV or VCR as the power supply instead of sound when the camcorder is recommended to use the AC Adapter as shown in the illustration. If not, go to avoid a sudden burst of the battery pack. ( pg. 13... to 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. ( pg. 20) To choose whether or not the following displays appear on the connected TV ● Date/Time Set "DATE/TIME" to "ON" or "OFF...
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... the procedure if you wish to set other function menus. ● The "3" indicator shows the setting that simplifies many of the more detailed camcorder settings. ( pg. 22 - 25) Lock Button 4 3 SET MENU Video Recording Menus FUNCTION ( pg. 23) Selected parameter SETTING ( pg. 23) SYSTEM ( pg....pg. 25) 1) The Sub Menu appears. The FUNCT ION WI PE / FADER EFFECT PROGRAM AE SHUT TER EXPOSURE W. Selection is currently saved inside the camcorder's memory. 3) Press MENU. Sub Menu ● Example: REC MODE Menu Press 3 or 4 to select the desired function, and press SET or ...
... the procedure if you wish to set other function menus. ● The "3" indicator shows the setting that simplifies many of the more detailed camcorder settings. ( pg. 22 - 25) Lock Button 4 3 SET MENU Video Recording Menus FUNCTION ( pg. 23) Selected parameter SETTING ( pg. 23) SYSTEM ( pg....pg. 25) 1) The Sub Menu appears. The FUNCT ION WI PE / FADER EFFECT PROGRAM AE SHUT TER EXPOSURE W. Selection is currently saved inside the camcorder's memory. 3) Press MENU. Sub Menu ● Example: REC MODE Menu Press 3 or 4 to select the desired function, and press SET or ...
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...Standard Play) mode LP: Long Play-more economical, providing 1.5 times the recording time. NOTES: ÷ Accurate stabilization may not be played back on this camcorder. ● During playback of 64X digital magnification. 800X: Allows you to "REC". [ ] = Factory-preset WIPE/FADER ( pg. 30..., or depending on two separate channels. (Equivalent to a maximum of 800X digital magnification. * SP indicator does not appear on another camcorder, blocks of approx. 40 cm (1.4 ft). BALANCE ( pg. 29), "White Balance Adjustment" TELE MACRO [OFF]: Disables the function. MENUS FOR...
...Standard Play) mode LP: Long Play-more economical, providing 1.5 times the recording time. NOTES: ÷ Accurate stabilization may not be played back on this camcorder. ● During playback of 64X digital magnification. 800X: Allows you to "REC". [ ] = Factory-preset WIPE/FADER ( pg. 30..., or depending on two separate channels. (Equivalent to a maximum of 800X digital magnification. * SP indicator does not appear on another camcorder, blocks of approx. 40 cm (1.4 ft). BALANCE ( pg. 29), "White Balance Adjustment" TELE MACRO [OFF]: Disables the function. MENUS FOR...