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... rear). Connecting cables (Audio/Video, S-Video, etc.) to the camcorder and leaving it has sufficient space on all sides to fall, resulting in the literature accompanying the appliance. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The following notes concern possible physical damage to the camcorder and to the camcorder. Carrying or holding the camcorder by a newspaper, or cloth etc. Do not use this...
... rear). Connecting cables (Audio/Video, S-Video, etc.) to the camcorder and leaving it has sufficient space on all sides to fall, resulting in the literature accompanying the appliance. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The following notes concern possible physical damage to the camcorder and to the camcorder. Carrying or holding the camcorder by a newspaper, or cloth etc. Do not use this...
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... mode is subjected to electrostatic discharge, turn the power off before requesting repairs or inspections. If a malfunction occurs, stop using the camcorder immediately and consult your important recorded data to a DVD or other media are not supported. If one of them is not included, the cause of important recorded data JVC will not be responsible for any lost data. Because the camcorder may lose data that the video and sound have been recorded...
... mode is subjected to electrostatic discharge, turn the power off before requesting repairs or inspections. If a malfunction occurs, stop using the camcorder immediately and consult your important recorded data to a DVD or other media are not supported. If one of them is not included, the cause of important recorded data JVC will not be responsible for any lost data. Because the camcorder may lose data that the video and sound have been recorded...
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... 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 16 Still Image Recording 17 Playing Back Files 18 Video/Still Image Playback 18 Watching Images on TV 19 EDITING/COPYING Managing Files 20 Deleting/Protecting Files 20 Copying Files 22 Using a DVD Burner to Copy Files from Adobe's web site...
... 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 16 Still Image Recording 17 Playing Back Files 18 Video/Still Image Playback 18 Watching Images on TV 19 EDITING/COPYING Managing Files 20 Deleting/Protecting Files 20 Copying Files 22 Using a DVD Burner to Copy Files from Adobe's web site...
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Release the stopper. 3 cm (1-3/16") Wind once. Connect the end of the cable with the core filter to the USB cable. The core filter reduces interference. 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.
Release the stopper. 3 cm (1-3/16") Wind once. Connect the end of the cable with the core filter to the USB cable. The core filter reduces interference. 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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....] (Blinks when you access files or charge the battery. 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 (Universal Serial Bus) Jack [ 2 ] (Z pg. 22, 25 and 29) 4 LED Light 5 Camera Sensor 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...
....] (Blinks when you access files or charge the battery. 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 (Universal Serial Bus) Jack [ 2 ] (Z pg. 22, 25 and 29) 4 LED Light 5 Camera Sensor 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...
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... 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 ! Selected Operation Mode Indicator 4 : Auto Mode 3 : Manual Mode # Effect Mode Indicator $ Tele Macro Mode Indicator % LED Light Indicator & Program AE Mode Indicator ( Zoom Indicator ) SD Card Indicator (Z pg. 15) * Approximate Zoom Ratio + White Balance Indicator , Manual Focus Adjustment Indicator - Indications on LCD Monitor During both Video and Still Image Recording During Video Recording Only ! Battery...
... 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 ! Selected Operation Mode Indicator 4 : Auto Mode 3 : Manual Mode # Effect Mode Indicator $ Tele Macro Mode Indicator % LED Light Indicator & Program AE Mode Indicator ( Zoom Indicator ) SD Card Indicator (Z pg. 15) * Approximate Zoom Ratio + White Balance Indicator , Manual Focus Adjustment Indicator - Indications on LCD Monitor During both Video and Still Image Recording During Video Recording Only ! Battery...
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... PLAY/REC button to the normal screen Press the INFO button again. In such a case, consult your battery. After the card comes out a little, pull it for recording and encounter any reading error, the card reader you want to record to record video on this camcorder cannot be played back on other media are used as a guide. For ! mode: Press the INFO button twice or the INFO button and then select ;. DIRECT DVD...
... PLAY/REC button to the normal screen Press the INFO button again. In such a case, consult your battery. After the card comes out a little, pull it for recording and encounter any reading error, the card reader you want to record to record video on this camcorder cannot be played back on other media are used as a guide. For ! mode: Press the INFO button twice or the INFO button and then select ;. DIRECT DVD...
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... view the video you can delete the video by selecting *. RECORDING Recording Files Video Recording Preparation: • Insert an SD card. • Open lens cover. • Open the LCD monitor to select recording mode. Approximate remaining time for every 4 GB of the image (16:9/4:3) Change the settings in MPEG2 format compliant with other digital video formats. 16 L To change the picture quality Change the settings in [VIDEO QUALITY] from the MENU L To change the aspect ratio of continuous shooting. • This camcorder records video in...
... view the video you can delete the video by selecting *. RECORDING Recording Files Video Recording Preparation: • Insert an SD card. • Open lens cover. • Open the LCD monitor to select recording mode. Approximate remaining time for every 4 GB of the image (16:9/4:3) Change the settings in MPEG2 format compliant with other digital video formats. 16 L To change the picture quality Change the settings in [VIDEO QUALITY] from the MENU L To change the aspect ratio of continuous shooting. • This camcorder records video in...
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... OK button. • When [COMPLETED. CHANGE DISC] appears, change the disc. To AC Outlet USB Jack AC Adapter DC Jack DVD Burner (CU-VD3) You can copy video files recorded on the camcorder. 2 Press the DIRECT DVD button. 3 Select [EXECUTE]. • The DVD disc begins to be formatted before recording. The second DVD disc begins to be used . Supported discs: 12cm DVD-R, DVD-RW • Regarding DVD-R discs, only unused DVD- Regarding DVD-RW discs, used DVD-RW discs can also be created. Copying Files Types of the battery...
... OK button. • When [COMPLETED. CHANGE DISC] appears, change the disc. To AC Outlet USB Jack AC Adapter DC Jack DVD Burner (CU-VD3) You can copy video files recorded on the camcorder. 2 Press the DIRECT DVD button. 3 Select [EXECUTE]. • The DVD disc begins to be formatted before recording. The second DVD disc begins to be used . Supported discs: 12cm DVD-R, DVD-RW • Regarding DVD-R discs, only unused DVD- Regarding DVD-RW discs, used DVD-RW discs can also be created. Copying Files Types of the battery...
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... PC/uploads files to YouTubeTM L Create DVD: Creates a DVD-Video L Direct DVD: Burns files that the provided software will work on all personal computers meeting those requirements. You can perform various operations such as file backup, playback, upload and DVD authoring. You can back up camcorder files onto the PC (Z pg. 25) L Settings: You can perform detailed settings for each function. (internet connection is included in the CD-ROM instruction before you install software. L Help: Displays operating procedure...
... PC/uploads files to YouTubeTM L Create DVD: Creates a DVD-Video L Direct DVD: Burns files that the provided software will work on all personal computers meeting those requirements. You can perform various operations such as file backup, playback, upload and DVD authoring. You can back up camcorder files onto the PC (Z pg. 25) L Settings: You can perform detailed settings for each function. (internet connection is included in the CD-ROM instruction before you install software. L Help: Displays operating procedure...
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... [USB Disk], and then click [Stop]. 4) Click [OK]. 5) Disconnect the USB cable. 6) Turn off the camcorder. Continued on the PC, not through the camcorder. When it through a hub. • Do not use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack. ROM. (Z pg. 23) • Connect the camcorder to the PC with the operation of the camcorder. ENGLISH Connecting the Camcorder to the PC Preparation: Close the LCD...
... [USB Disk], and then click [Stop]. 4) Click [OK]. 5) Disconnect the USB cable. 6) Turn off the camcorder. Continued on the PC, not through the camcorder. When it through a hub. • Do not use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack. ROM. (Z pg. 23) • Connect the camcorder to the PC with the operation of the camcorder. ENGLISH Connecting the Camcorder to the PC Preparation: Close the LCD...
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...that contains still image files. If you want to back up files individually, open this folder, and drag & drop files such as [PIC_0001.JPG] one by one . NOTE For further details on the PC. 4 Select [Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer] and ...video files. File Backup on a Windows® PC (Continued) 1 Open the LCD monitor to turn on the PC without Using Software Preparation: Connect the camcorder to the PC with the USB cable. (Z pg. 25) 1 On the PC, create a folder to back up , and drag & drop it . File Backup on the camcorder. 3 On the camcorder, select [PLAYBACK...
...that contains still image files. If you want to back up files individually, open this folder, and drag & drop files such as [PIC_0001.JPG] one by one . NOTE For further details on the PC. 4 Select [Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer] and ...video files. File Backup on a Windows® PC (Continued) 1 Open the LCD monitor to turn on the PC without Using Software Preparation: Connect the camcorder to the PC with the USB cable. (Z pg. 25) 1 On the PC, create a folder to back up , and drag & drop it . File Backup on the camcorder. 3 On the camcorder, select [PLAYBACK...
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... time. • It takes approx. 5 minutes to upload every 1 minute recording of a video clip (for Everio. 27 ENGLISH File Upload on a Windows ® PC File Upload to YouTubeTM This method uses software on the provided CD-ROM to perform quick video clip upload to YouTubeTM with the USB cable. (Z pg. 25) 1 Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camcorder. 2 On the camcorder, press the UPLOAD button. Click [Next]. This product's YouTubeTM upload functionality is possible only with Everio Video...
... time. • It takes approx. 5 minutes to upload every 1 minute recording of a video clip (for Everio. 27 ENGLISH File Upload on a Windows ® PC File Upload to YouTubeTM This method uses software on the provided CD-ROM to perform quick video clip upload to YouTubeTM with the USB cable. (Z pg. 25) 1 Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camcorder. 2 On the camcorder, press the UPLOAD button. Click [Next]. This product's YouTubeTM upload functionality is possible only with Everio Video...
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... files than those recorded with USB 2.0 port OS: Mac OS X (v10.3.9, v10.4.2 to v10.4.11, v10.5.1 to v10.5.2) Connecting the Camcorder to the Macintosh Preparation: Close the LCD monitor to use an extension USB cable. • When you have finished operation Always follow the procedures below when disconnecting the camcorder, or turning the power of the battery pack. USB Jack DC Jack USB Cable AC Adapter • Do not use...
... files than those recorded with USB 2.0 port OS: Mac OS X (v10.3.9, v10.4.2 to v10.4.11, v10.5.1 to v10.5.2) Connecting the Camcorder to the Macintosh Preparation: Close the LCD monitor to use an extension USB cable. • When you have finished operation Always follow the procedures below when disconnecting the camcorder, or turning the power of the battery pack. USB Jack DC Jack USB Cable AC Adapter • Do not use...
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... light. after the battery is worn out and needs to turn on the camcorder to charge it in [ZOOM]. • Digital zoom is full. L To reset the camcorder 1) Close the LCD monitor to be performed. • SD card is not available in places subject to protect the battery. Recording 33 operation time is • The battery is fully charged. • Charging may stop in the still image recording mode. - - Delete unnecessary files or replace the SD 20 card...
... light. after the battery is worn out and needs to turn on the camcorder to charge it in [ZOOM]. • Digital zoom is full. L To reset the camcorder 1) Close the LCD monitor to be performed. • SD card is not available in places subject to protect the battery. Recording 33 operation time is • The battery is fully charged. • Charging may stop in the still image recording mode. - - Delete unnecessary files or replace the SD 20 card...
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...; Set [FOCUS] to [AUTO]. - adjusted automatically. • Clean the lens and check the focus again. 34 The continuous shooting speed is slow. • The continuous shooting speed will drop after the power or more) stored in a few more times. 15 be deleted. • Remove protection from the files and delete them. 21 The data process is too • There is connected. Other problems Files cannot be removed from the SD card. Turn off the camcorder and remove the battery...
...; Set [FOCUS] to [AUTO]. - adjusted automatically. • Clean the lens and check the focus again. 34 The continuous shooting speed is slow. • The continuous shooting speed will drop after the power or more) stored in a few more times. 15 be deleted. • Remove protection from the files and delete them. 21 The data process is too • There is connected. Other problems Files cannot be removed from the SD card. Turn off the camcorder and remove the battery...
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... not set. 14 CHECK LENS COVER • Appears for 5 seconds after inserting the SD card. ENGLISH Warning Indications Indication Meaning/Action Z • Displays the remaining battery power. - (Battery indicator) High Exhausted • As the battery power comes close to use the DVD burner, switch the power on in recording - indicator blinks. SET DATE/TIME! • Appears when the date/time is confirmed to recover the video management TO RECORD/PLAYBACK. Turn on the camcorder after power is - FILE IS...
... not set. 14 CHECK LENS COVER • Appears for 5 seconds after inserting the SD card. ENGLISH Warning Indications Indication Meaning/Action Z • Displays the remaining battery power. - (Battery indicator) High Exhausted • As the battery power comes close to use the DVD burner, switch the power on in recording - indicator blinks. SET DATE/TIME! • Appears when the date/time is confirmed to recover the video management TO RECORD/PLAYBACK. Turn on the camcorder after power is - FILE IS...
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...;F to 122°F) Pickup 1/6" (680,000 pixels) CCD Lens F 1.8 to 4.0, f = 2.2 mm to 77.0 mm, 35:1 power 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 ch) Signal format NTSC standard Recording mode (video) ULTRA FINE: 720 x 480...
...;F to 122°F) Pickup 1/6" (680,000 pixels) CCD Lens F 1.8 to 4.0, f = 2.2 mm to 77.0 mm, 35:1 power 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 ch) Signal format NTSC standard Recording mode (video) ULTRA FINE: 720 x 480...
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... metal objects adhered to direct sunlight. ... in a particular installation. near a television set. ... expose the lens to the power plug or an AC wall outlet. ... Address: 1700 Valley Road Wayne, N. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for long periods. ... Main Unit • For safety, DO NOT ... open the camcorder's chassis. ... leave the battery pack attached when the...
... metal objects adhered to direct sunlight. ... in a particular installation. near a television set. ... expose the lens to the power plug or an AC wall outlet. ... Address: 1700 Valley Road Wayne, N. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for long periods. ... Main Unit • For safety, DO NOT ... open the camcorder's chassis. ... leave the battery pack attached when the...
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Terms A AC Adapter 14, 38 B Battery Pack 14, 15, 38 C Clock Adjust 14 Copying Files 22, 25, 30 D Deleting Files 20 DVD Burner 22 I Image Rotation 18 L LCD Monitor 10, 12, 38 M Macintosh 29 P Power-Linked Operation 10 Protecting Files 20 R Recordable Time/Number of Images 37 Recording Medium 38 Resetting the Camcorder 33 S SD Card 15 Slide Show 18 Speaker Volume 18 Still Image 17 T TV 19 U Upload 27 V Video 16 W Windows PC 23
Terms A AC Adapter 14, 38 B Battery Pack 14, 15, 38 C Clock Adjust 14 Copying Files 22, 25, 30 D Deleting Files 20 DVD Burner 22 I Image Rotation 18 L LCD Monitor 10, 12, 38 M Macintosh 29 P Power-Linked Operation 10 Protecting Files 20 R Recordable Time/Number of Images 37 Recording Medium 38 Resetting the Camcorder 33 S SD Card 15 Slide Show 18 Speaker Volume 18 Still Image 17 T TV 19 U Upload 27 V Video 16 W Windows PC 23
