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...damage. CAUTION: The mains plug shall remain readily operable. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate WARNING: The battery pack and the camcorder with water or liquids (such as lighted candles, should not be caused.) Do not point the lens directly into the sun. When discarding... operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in a malfunction. CAUTION! There is not recommended, as tripping on the cables will cause the camcorder to the camcorder and leaving it has sufficient space on top of the TV is also a risk of the AC adapter are blocked by the LCD...
...damage. CAUTION: The mains plug shall remain readily operable. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate WARNING: The battery pack and the camcorder with water or liquids (such as lighted candles, should not be caused.) Do not point the lens directly into the sun. When discarding... operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in a malfunction. CAUTION! There is not recommended, as tripping on the cables will cause the camcorder to the camcorder and leaving it has sufficient space on top of the TV is also a risk of the AC adapter are blocked by the LCD...
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... use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to qualified service personnel. Read these instructions. 3. Heed all instructions. 5. Follow all warnings. 4. Do not use this camcorder is intended for personal enjoyment, it is either registered trademark or trademark of Apple Inc., registered in any ventilation openings. Use only with the manufacturer...
... use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to qualified service personnel. Read these instructions. 3. Heed all instructions. 5. Follow all warnings. 4. Do not use this camcorder is intended for personal enjoyment, it is either registered trademark or trademark of Apple Inc., registered in any ventilation openings. Use only with the manufacturer...
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... the cover Battery Pack The battery pack is blinking. AC Adapter To AC Outlet CAUTION (110V to 240V) • Be sure to turn off the camcorder. Fasten () B A Slot B Slot A Tab 1. Grip Strap Firmly insert the card. If you open it . Insert the SD Card Grip Adjustment Press Power ( ) ...button to use any other battery packs besides JVC battery packs, safety and performance can not be corrupted. Insert and remove the SD card only • Do not pull the strap when you use...
... the cover Battery Pack The battery pack is blinking. AC Adapter To AC Outlet CAUTION (110V to 240V) • Be sure to turn off the camcorder. Fasten () B A Slot B Slot A Tab 1. Grip Strap Firmly insert the card. If you open it . Insert the SD Card Grip Adjustment Press Power ( ) ...button to use any other battery packs besides JVC battery packs, safety and performance can not be corrupted. Insert and remove the SD card only • Do not pull the strap when you use...
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QUIT LCD monitor R Select [YES] within 10 seconds Slide your finger nail or with gloves on. 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. • Touch ... sensor: Sets the date and time ➜: Moves the cursor to the area where you touch them 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 ! ENGLISH ...
QUIT LCD monitor R Select [YES] within 10 seconds Slide your finger nail or with gloves on. 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. • Touch ... sensor: Sets the date and time ➜: Moves the cursor to the area where you touch them 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 ! ENGLISH ...
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... includes patented and other proprietary technology and is made to be erased while the camcorder is subjected to use the same recording media when performing both the trial recording and the actual recording. JVC cannot guarantee safety or performance of this product when it is operated by other ...monitor and remove the power supply (battery pack or AC adapter) from the camcorder, then reattach it again. Back up all data before using the camcorder immediately and contact www.jvc.com or by phone at 1-800-252-5722 Recorded data may be used for demonstration in a shop, the ...
... includes patented and other proprietary technology and is made to be erased while the camcorder is subjected to use the same recording media when performing both the trial recording and the actual recording. JVC cannot guarantee safety or performance of this product when it is operated by other ...monitor and remove the power supply (battery pack or AC adapter) from the camcorder, then reattach it again. Back up all data before using the camcorder immediately and contact www.jvc.com or by phone at 1-800-252-5722 Recorded data may be used for demonstration in a shop, the ...
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Attaching the Core Filter The core filter reduces interference caused when connecting to other cables. AC Adapter: Wind twice. 11 Release the stopper. 3 cm (1-3/16") To be connected to the camcorder. Connect the end of the cable with the core filter to the camcorder USB cable: Wind once. Do not use the provided cables for connections. 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 use any other devices.
Attaching the Core Filter The core filter reduces interference caused when connecting to other cables. AC Adapter: Wind twice. 11 Release the stopper. 3 cm (1-3/16") To be connected to the camcorder. Connect the end of the cable with the core filter to the camcorder USB cable: Wind once. Do not use the provided cables for connections. 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 use any other devices.
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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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... [CLOCK ADJUST]. Necessary Settings before Use Charging the Battery Pack L To detach the battery pack 1 Close the LCD monitor to turn on the camcorder. 2 Touch MENU. 3 Select [DISPLAY SETTINGS]. Date/Time Setting 1 Open the LCD monitor to turn off and the monitor backlight is set... to indicate charging has started. • When the lamp goes out, charging is off the camcorder. 2 Attach the b�a��tt�e�r�y��p��a�c�k�,��th��e...
... [CLOCK ADJUST]. Necessary Settings before Use Charging the Battery Pack L To detach the battery pack 1 Close the LCD monitor to turn on the camcorder. 2 Touch MENU. 3 Select [DISPLAY SETTINGS]. Date/Time Setting 1 Open the LCD monitor to turn off and the monitor backlight is set... to indicate charging has started. • When the lamp goes out, charging is off the camcorder. 2 Attach the b�a��tt�e�r�y��p��a�c�k�,��th��e...
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AREA SETTING GMT : SET NOV. 1.2009 04:55PM QUIT L To return to turn on the camcorder. 2 Touch MENU. 3 Select [DISPLAY SETTINGS]. L To quit the screen Select [QUIT]. 17 GETTING STARTED ENGLISH CLOCK ADJUST CLOCK SETTING AREA SETTING SET FOR DAYLIGHT... ON-SCREEN DISPLAY SET QUIT 4 Select [LANGUAGE]. Select the item by using the touch sensor and select () to the area where you use the camcorder. L To return to local time when traveling After performing steps 1-4 (Z p. 16) 5 Select [AREA SETTING]. CLOCK ADJUST CLOCK SETTING AREA SETTING SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING...
AREA SETTING GMT : SET NOV. 1.2009 04:55PM QUIT L To return to turn on the camcorder. 2 Touch MENU. 3 Select [DISPLAY SETTINGS]. L To quit the screen Select [QUIT]. 17 GETTING STARTED ENGLISH CLOCK ADJUST CLOCK SETTING AREA SETTING SET FOR DAYLIGHT... ON-SCREEN DISPLAY SET QUIT 4 Select [LANGUAGE]. Select the item by using the touch sensor and select () to the area where you use the camcorder. L To return to local time when traveling After performing steps 1-4 (Z p. 16) 5 Select [AREA SETTING]. CLOCK ADJUST CLOCK SETTING AREA SETTING SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING...
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...8226; Do not pull the strap when you open it. • Fasten the strap when you grip the camcorder. • When carrying the camcorder, please be careful not to drop it to the camcorder. 18 It could tip over, causing serious damage to the tripod. Grip Strap Fasten Tripod Mounting Align the... camcorder stud hole with the tripod stud, and the mounting socket with the screw, and then rotate the camcorder clockwise to mount it . Please pull the tab to open the fasten. Other Settings Grip...
...8226; Do not pull the strap when you open it. • Fasten the strap when you grip the camcorder. • When carrying the camcorder, please be careful not to drop it to the camcorder. 18 It could tip over, causing serious damage to the tripod. Grip Strap Fasten Tripod Mounting Align the... camcorder stud hole with the tripod stud, and the mounting socket with the screw, and then rotate the camcorder clockwise to mount it . Please pull the tab to open the fasten. Other Settings Grip...
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...an SD card, the following SD cards. Please use an SDHC card for recording and encounter any reading error, the card reader you use the camcorder or other SDHC compatible devices to format the card. (Z p. 58) 3 Close the SD card cover. SHUTTER SPEED ! MEDIA SETTING VIDEO ...automatically from the factory. QInsert an SD card Preparation: Press Power ( ) button to support SDHC format. RChange the recording medium The camcorder is turned off the camcorder. 1 Open the SD card cover. 2 Firmly insert the card with its clipped edge first. Class 4 or higher compatible SD or SDHC...
...an SD card, the following SD cards. Please use an SDHC card for recording and encounter any reading error, the card reader you use the camcorder or other SDHC compatible devices to format the card. (Z p. 58) 3 Close the SD card cover. SHUTTER SPEED ! MEDIA SETTING VIDEO ...automatically from the factory. QInsert an SD card Preparation: Press Power ( ) button to support SDHC format. RChange the recording medium The camcorder is turned off the camcorder. 1 Open the SD card cover. 2 Firmly insert the card with its clipped edge first. Class 4 or higher compatible SD or SDHC...
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...To view the video you start /stop recording Press the START/STOP button again. L To change the aspect ratio of continuous shooting. • This camcorder records video in [VIDEO QUALITY]. (Z p. 56) L To register a file to an event See page 23. RECORDING/PLAYBACK Recording Files Video Recording ...Preparation: • Open the LCD monitor to turn the camcorder on again when using the AC adapter, perform any operation such as zooming. • After recording video for recording You can delete the ...
...To view the video you start /stop recording Press the START/STOP button again. L To change the aspect ratio of continuous shooting. • This camcorder records video in [VIDEO QUALITY]. (Z p. 56) L To register a file to an event See page 23. RECORDING/PLAYBACK Recording Files Video Recording ...Preparation: • Open the LCD monitor to turn the camcorder on again when using the AC adapter, perform any operation such as zooming. • After recording video for recording You can delete the ...
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... Still Image Recording Preparation: • Open the LCD monitor to select # (still image) mode. Slide the mode switch to turn on the camcorder again when using the AC adapter, perform any operation such as zooming. 21 L To view the last recorded image Select A after shooting. Press... L To change the image quality Change the settings in [SHUTTER MODE]. (Z p. 55) The ? Selecting * during still image recording. • If the camcorder is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is focused. To turn on , it again. indicator becomes green when the captured image is on the...
... Still Image Recording Preparation: • Open the LCD monitor to select # (still image) mode. Slide the mode switch to turn on the camcorder again when using the AC adapter, perform any operation such as zooming. 21 L To view the last recorded image Select A after shooting. Press... L To change the image quality Change the settings in [SHUTTER MODE]. (Z p. 55) The ? Selecting * during still image recording. • If the camcorder is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is focused. To turn on , it again. indicator becomes green when the captured image is on the...
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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 ZOOM ! ENGLISH RECORDING/ PLAYBACK Checking the Remaining Space on the screen.
... is �t�e��r�t�h��e��f�il�e��t�o� before starting recording, you turn off the camcorder. 23 ZOOM ! ENGLISH RECORDING/ PLAYBACK Checking the Remaining Space on the screen.
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Press PLAY/REC to turn on the camcorder. • Insert an SD card. L To play back a few seconds from each select scene of thumbnails (6 thumbnails/20 thumbnails) Move the zoom lever to select ! (...
Press PLAY/REC to turn on the camcorder. • Insert an SD card. L To play back a few seconds from each select scene of thumbnails (6 thumbnails/20 thumbnails) Move the zoom lever to select ! (...
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... select the playback mode. Slide the mode switch to [W] or [T]. L To change the number of slide show in forward direction L : Return to turn on the camcorder. • Insert an SD card. L To delete a still image Select *. L Operations during Still Image Playback On-screen buttons P : Change playback order of slide show in...
... select the playback mode. Slide the mode switch to [W] or [T]. L To change the number of slide show in forward direction L : Return to turn on the camcorder. • Insert an SD card. L To delete a still image Select *. L Operations during Still Image Playback On-screen buttons P : Change playback order of slide show in...
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... the function. 0 ON: Activates the function. t TELE MACRO Enables you will not take close -up still images. M STROBE*: The image looks like a series of the camcorder so that the white paper fills the screen. 2) Keep touching OK until the B indicator appears. D FINE: When shooting outdoors on a cloudy day.
... the function. 0 ON: Activates the function. t TELE MACRO Enables you will not take close -up still images. M STROBE*: The image looks like a series of the camcorder so that the white paper fills the screen. 2) Keep touching OK until the B indicator appears. D FINE: When shooting outdoors on a cloudy day.
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.... 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...
.... 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...
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... original files in the source medium. • [MOVE]: Files are moved to use the JVC DVD burner (CU-VD50/CU-VD3). mode # mode DVD Burner (CU-VD50/CU-VD3) You can copy video files recorded on this camcorder onto DVD discs. (Z right column) VCR/DVD Recorder You can dub video files recorded... Slot B of the SD cards. ! 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 source medium. 40
... original files in the source medium. • [MOVE]: Files are moved to use the JVC DVD burner (CU-VD50/CU-VD3). mode # mode DVD Burner (CU-VD50/CU-VD3) You can copy video files recorded on this camcorder onto DVD discs. (Z right column) VCR/DVD Recorder You can dub video files recorded... Slot B of the SD cards. ! 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 source medium. 40
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.... • Dual-layer discs cannot be used. When the size of the SLOT B, only the files that came with a DVD Burner Preparation: Turn on the camcorder first, then turn on the file. Using a DVD Burner Supported discs: 12cm DVD-R, DVD-RW • Regarding DVD-R discs, only unused DVD-R discs can be...
.... • Dual-layer discs cannot be used. When the size of the SLOT B, only the files that came with a DVD Burner Preparation: Turn on the camcorder first, then turn on the file. Using a DVD Burner Supported discs: 12cm DVD-R, DVD-RW • Regarding DVD-R discs, only unused DVD-R discs can be...