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.... This can result in dropping the unit, or in a malfunction. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate WARNING: The battery pack and the camcorder with water. Do not block the ventilation holes. (If the ventilation holes are on unsteady or unlevel surfaces. Do not use a tripod on ...top of electric shock to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/16 ") or more on both sides, on the cables will cause the camcorder to excessive heat such as lead to the presence of internal circuitry. When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be caused.) Do not point the...
.... This can result in dropping the unit, or in a malfunction. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate WARNING: The battery pack and the camcorder with water. Do not block the ventilation holes. (If the ventilation holes are on unsteady or unlevel surfaces. Do not use a tripod on ...top of electric shock to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/16 ") or more on both sides, on the cables will cause the camcorder to excessive heat such as lead to the presence of internal circuitry. When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be caused.) Do not point the...
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... produce heat. 9. Keep these instructions. 2. Unplug this instruction manual are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of time. 12. and other apparatus (including amplifiers) that this camcorder is prohibited. (Even if you obtain permission beforehand.) Trademarks • Manufactured under license from tip-over. 11. Any commercial use attachments/accessories specified by the...
... produce heat. 9. Keep these instructions. 2. Unplug this instruction manual are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of time. 12. and other apparatus (including amplifiers) that this camcorder is prohibited. (Even if you obtain permission beforehand.) Trademarks • Manufactured under license from tip-over. 11. Any commercial use attachments/accessories specified by the...
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Easy Start Guide Charge the Battery Before Recording Turn off the camcorder. If you open it . Fasten () B A Slot B Slot A Tab 1. Insert and remove the SD card only • Do not pull the strap when you use JVC battery packs. Adjust the strap and fasten. Otherwise, the fasten. Please pull the... tab to data on the card may be careful not to drop it . 2. AC Adapter To AC Outlet CAUTION (110V to 240V) • Be sure to turn off the camcorder and attach ...
Easy Start Guide Charge the Battery Before Recording Turn off the camcorder. If you open it . Fasten () B A Slot B Slot A Tab 1. Insert and remove the SD card only • Do not pull the strap when you use JVC battery packs. Adjust the strap and fasten. Otherwise, the fasten. Please pull the... tab to data on the card may be careful not to drop it . 2. AC Adapter To AC Outlet CAUTION (110V to 240V) • Be sure to turn off the camcorder and attach ...
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.... (Z p. 9) T Select the city closest to the area where you touch them with your finger nail or with your finger up and down on the camcorder Power button ( ) S Select [CLOCK SETTING] CLOCK ADJUST CLOCK SETTING AREA SETTING SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SET THE CITY, DATE AND TIME ! The ...sensors do not function if you use the camcorder AREA SETTING GMT : SET JAN.1. 2009 01:00AM QUIT • When the message disappears, press the power button for at least 2 seconds. •...
.... (Z p. 9) T Select the city closest to the area where you touch them with your finger nail or with your finger up and down on the camcorder Power button ( ) S Select [CLOCK SETTING] CLOCK ADJUST CLOCK SETTING AREA SETTING SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SET THE CITY, DATE AND TIME ! The ...sensors do not function if you use the camcorder AREA SETTING GMT : SET JAN.1. 2009 01:00AM QUIT • When the message disappears, press the power button for at least 2 seconds. •...
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Back up all data before using the camcorder immediately and contact www.jvc.com or by default To deactivate the demonstration mode, set to [ON] by phone at 1-800-252-5722 Recorded data may be responsible for demonstration in a shop, the demonstration mode is set [DEMO MODE] to [OFF]. (Z ...following SD cards. This product includes patented and other batteries. Because the camcorder may be used with the JVC battery and not with other proprietary technology and is made to be erased while the camcorder is being repaired or inspected. It is recommended to copy your important ...
Back up all data before using the camcorder immediately and contact www.jvc.com or by default To deactivate the demonstration mode, set to [ON] by phone at 1-800-252-5722 Recorded data may be responsible for demonstration in a shop, the demonstration mode is set [DEMO MODE] to [OFF]. (Z ...following SD cards. This product includes patented and other batteries. Because the camcorder may be used with the JVC battery and not with other proprietary technology and is made to be erased while the camcorder is being repaired or inspected. It is recommended to copy your important ...
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Do not use the provided cables for connections. Attaching the Core Filter The core filter reduces interference caused when connecting to use any other devices. AC Adapter: Wind twice. 11 ENGLISH GETTING STARTED Accessories AP-V20U AC Adapter BN-VF808U Battery Pack AV Cable USB Cable CD-ROM Core Filter (x2) NOTE Make sure to other cables. Connect the end of the cable with the core filter to the camcorder USB cable: Wind once. Release the stopper. 3 cm (1-3/16") To be connected to the camcorder.
Do not use the provided cables for connections. Attaching the Core Filter The core filter reduces interference caused when connecting to use any other devices. AC Adapter: Wind twice. 11 ENGLISH GETTING STARTED Accessories AP-V20U AC Adapter BN-VF808U Battery Pack AV Cable USB Cable CD-ROM Core Filter (x2) NOTE Make sure to other cables. Connect the end of the cable with the core filter to the camcorder USB cable: Wind once. Release the stopper. 3 cm (1-3/16") To be connected to the camcorder.
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... Button (Z p. 20, 21, 24, 25) ) Mode Switch [!, #] * DIRECT DVD Button (Z p. 42) INFO Button (Z p. 22, 23, 35) + SD Card Slot , EXPORT Button (Z p. 51) - ENGLISH GETTING STARTED Camcorder !
... Button (Z p. 20, 21, 24, 25) ) Mode Switch [!, #] * DIRECT DVD Button (Z p. 42) INFO Button (Z p. 22, 23, 35) + SD Card Slot , EXPORT Button (Z p. 51) - ENGLISH GETTING STARTED Camcorder !
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...-SCREEN DISPLAY SET QUIT 4 Select [CLOCK ADJUST]. L Required charging/recording time (approx.) *When the LED light is off the camcorder. 2 Attach the b�a��tt�e�r�y��p��a�c�k�,��th��e�...AC Adapter To AC Outlet (110V to 240V) • The power/charge lamp blinks to [STANDARD] mode. This may shorten depending on the camcorder. 2 Touch MENU. 3 Select [DISPLAY SETTINGS]. L To check the remaining battery power See page 22. Date/Time Setting 1 Open the LCD...
...-SCREEN DISPLAY SET QUIT 4 Select [CLOCK ADJUST]. L Required charging/recording time (approx.) *When the LED light is off the camcorder. 2 Attach the b�a��tt�e�r�y��p��a�c�k�,��th��e�...AC Adapter To AC Outlet (110V to 240V) • The power/charge lamp blinks to [STANDARD] mode. This may shorten depending on the camcorder. 2 Touch MENU. 3 Select [DISPLAY SETTINGS]. L To check the remaining battery power See page 22. Date/Time Setting 1 Open the LCD...
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... ADJUST CLOCK SETTING AREA SETTING SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SET WHEN IN ANOTHER COUNTRY SET QUIT 6 Select the city closest to turn on the camcorder. 2 Touch MENU. 3 Select [DISPLAY SETTINGS]. Language Setting The language on the display can be changed. 1 Open the LCD monitor to the area you use the...
... ADJUST CLOCK SETTING AREA SETTING SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SET WHEN IN ANOTHER COUNTRY SET QUIT 6 Select the city closest to turn on the camcorder. 2 Touch MENU. 3 Select [DISPLAY SETTINGS]. Language Setting The language on the display can be changed. 1 Open the LCD monitor to the area you use the...
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...with the screw, and then rotate the camcorder clockwise to mount it . It could tip over, causing serious damage to the tripod. Bottom of the camcorder Tab NOTE • Do not pull the strap when you grip the camcorder. • When carrying the camcorder, please be careful not to drop it... to the camcorder. 18 Please pull the tab to open it. • Fasten the...
...with the screw, and then rotate the camcorder clockwise to mount it . It could tip over, causing serious damage to the tripod. Bottom of the camcorder Tab NOTE • Do not pull the strap when you grip the camcorder. • When carrying the camcorder, please be careful not to drop it... to the camcorder. 18 Please pull the tab to open it. • Fasten the...
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... recording medium to SLOT B. Please use an SDHC card for the first time Select [FORMAT SD CARD] to turn off . RChange the recording medium The camcorder is programmed to access the card. After the card comes out a little, pull it is shipped from Slot A to be able to [SLOT A] or ... versa after the card in PCs) may be corrupted. • Do not touch the terminal on other media are used to record video on this camcorder cannot be a non-SDHC supported device. Otherwise, data on the card may not be performed. • Operations are confirmed on SLOT A when it out....
... recording medium to SLOT B. Please use an SDHC card for the first time Select [FORMAT SD CARD] to turn off . RChange the recording medium The camcorder is programmed to access the card. After the card comes out a little, pull it is shipped from Slot A to be able to [SLOT A] or ... versa after the card in PCs) may be corrupted. • Do not touch the terminal on other media are used to record video on this camcorder cannot be a non-SDHC supported device. Otherwise, data on the card may not be performed. • Operations are confirmed on SLOT A when it out....
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...every 4 GB of the image (16:9/4:3) Change the settings in [SELECT ASPECT RATIO]. (Z p. 56) L To record a still image during pause. This camcorder is not operated for 12 consecutive hours, recording stops automatically. Slide the mode switch to start recording. (Z p. 56) • A new file will be... perform any operation such as zooming. • After recording video for 5 minutes while the power is on again. • If the camcorder is not compatible with SD-VIDEO format. NOTE • The video recording mode is automatically selected when you just recorded Select A during video...
...every 4 GB of the image (16:9/4:3) Change the settings in [SELECT ASPECT RATIO]. (Z p. 56) L To record a still image during pause. This camcorder is not operated for 12 consecutive hours, recording stops automatically. Slide the mode switch to start recording. (Z p. 56) • A new file will be... perform any operation such as zooming. • After recording video for 5 minutes while the power is on again. • If the camcorder is not compatible with SD-VIDEO format. NOTE • The video recording mode is automatically selected when you just recorded Select A during video...
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...CONTINUOUS SHOOTING] in [IMAGE QUALITY]. (Z p. 56) L To record still images continuously Set to take a still image. To turn on the camcorder. • Insert an SD card. When using the battery pack, close the LCD monitor and open it turns itself off automatically to select ...] RECORDING/ PLAYBACK Press and hold SNAPSHOT halfway. Press PLAY/REC to conserve power. Selecting * during still image recording. • If the camcorder is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is focused. FINE NOTE • DIS (Digital Image Stabilizer) does not function during playback deletes...
...CONTINUOUS SHOOTING] in [IMAGE QUALITY]. (Z p. 56) L To record still images continuously Set to take a still image. To turn on the camcorder. • Insert an SD card. When using the battery pack, close the LCD monitor and open it turns itself off automatically to select ...] RECORDING/ PLAYBACK Press and hold SNAPSHOT halfway. Press PLAY/REC to conserve power. Selecting * during still image recording. • If the camcorder is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is focused. FINE NOTE • DIS (Digital Image Stabilizer) does not function during playback deletes...
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...;is�t�e��r�t�h��e��f�il�e��t�o� before starting recording, you turn off the camcorder. 23 Press the INFO button once (Slot A) or twice (Slot B). L To change the video quality 1) S elect the video quality. 2) S elect [SET]. VIDEO % LIGHT REGISTER EVENT...
...;is�t�e��r�t�h��e��f�il�e��t�o� before starting recording, you turn off the camcorder. 23 Press the INFO button once (Slot A) or twice (Slot B). L To change the video quality 1) S elect the video quality. 2) S elect [SET]. VIDEO % LIGHT REGISTER EVENT...
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... [] for a while. 24 LSpeaker volume − : Turn down the volume + : Turn up the volume Select the desired file. L To move to turn on the camcorder. • Insert an SD card. PLAY/REC VIDEO PLAYBACK 1/2 NOV. 01. 2009 04:55PM DIGEST The index screen appears. Slide the mode switch to select...
... [] for a while. 24 LSpeaker volume − : Turn down the volume + : Turn up the volume Select the desired file. L To move to turn on the camcorder. • Insert an SD card. PLAY/REC VIDEO PLAYBACK 1/2 NOV. 01. 2009 04:55PM DIGEST The index screen appears. Slide the mode switch to select...
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... the previous or next page Touch [] or [] for over a second. L To delete a still image Select *. RECORDING/ PLAYBACK L To move to turn on the camcorder. • Insert an SD card.
... the previous or next page Touch [] or [] for over a second. L To delete a still image Select *. RECORDING/ PLAYBACK L To move to turn on the camcorder. • Insert an SD card.
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... compensation does not work well. 6 [WHOLE SCREEN]: Brightness is adjusted automatically for whole screen. 7 SPOT: Brightness for the amount of light in front of the camcorder so that the white paper fills the screen. 2) Keep touching OK until the B indicator appears. t TELE MACRO Enables you to give images of an old...
... compensation does not work well. 6 [WHOLE SCREEN]: Brightness is adjusted automatically for whole screen. 7 SPOT: Brightness for the amount of light in front of the camcorder so that the white paper fills the screen. 2) Keep touching OK until the B indicator appears. t TELE MACRO Enables you to give images of an old...
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...connector. DC Connector AC Adapter Playback Operation After the connection with TV is completed 1 Turn on the camcorder and the TV. 2 Set the TV to its VIDEO mode. 3 (Only when connecting the camcorder to the VCR/DVD recorder) Turn on the VCR/DVD recorder, and set the VCR/DVD recorder ...to its AUX input mode. 4 Start playback on the camcorder. (Z p. 24, 25) L To display the camcorder's on-screen display on TV This camcorder is designed to [ON]. (Z p. 58) AV Cable AV Connector AV Input Connector 31 It cannot be used with a...
...connector. DC Connector AC Adapter Playback Operation After the connection with TV is completed 1 Turn on the camcorder and the TV. 2 Set the TV to its VIDEO mode. 3 (Only when connecting the camcorder to the VCR/DVD recorder) Turn on the VCR/DVD recorder, and set the VCR/DVD recorder ...to its AUX input mode. 4 Start playback on the camcorder. (Z p. 24, 25) L To display the camcorder's on-screen display on TV This camcorder is designed to [ON]. (Z p. 58) AV Cable AV Connector AV Input Connector 31 It cannot be used with a...
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... card is inserted in the SD slot. • Make sure that is left in the source medium. • [MOVE]: Files are moved to use the JVC DVD burner (CU-VD50/CU-VD3). Copying Files Types of Copying and Connectable Device Copying/Moving Files You can copy video/ still image files on... this camcorder onto your PC. (Z p. 45 to 47) NOTE It is recommended to the destination medium while deleting original files in the instruction manual of DVD burner...
... card is inserted in the SD slot. • Make sure that is left in the source medium. • [MOVE]: Files are moved to use the JVC DVD burner (CU-VD50/CU-VD3). Copying Files Types of Copying and Connectable Device Copying/Moving Files You can copy video/ still image files on... this camcorder onto your PC. (Z p. 45 to 47) NOTE It is recommended to the destination medium while deleting original files in the instruction manual of DVD burner...
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... files in the SLOT A is larger than the free space of the SLOT B, only the files that came with a DVD Burner Preparation: Turn on the camcorder first, then turn on other files, repeat this to transfer the selected files. 1) Select the desired file, and touch OK. Regarding DVD-RW discs, used...
... files in the SLOT A is larger than the free space of the SLOT B, only the files that came with a DVD Burner Preparation: Turn on the camcorder first, then turn on other files, repeat this to transfer the selected files. 1) Select the desired file, and touch OK. Regarding DVD-RW discs, used...