Page 3 - DO NOT; • The rating plate (serial number plate) and safety; SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; IMPORTANT
3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Connection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom.DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in yourhome or the cable is too short to reach a power point, thenobtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead ...
Page 4 - CAUTIONS; [Other Countries outside the European Union]
4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS To avoid electric shock or damage to the unit, first, firmly insertthe small end of the power cord into the AC Adapter until it is nolonger wobbly, and then plug the larger end of the power cordinto an AC outlet. CAUTIONS When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shel...
Page 5 - remove any fixed cover as this may expose; SOME DO’S AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT
5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This equipment has been designed andmanufactured to meet international saf etystandards but, like any electrical equipment,care must be taken if you are to obtain the bestresults and safety is to be assured.DO read the operating instructions before youattempt to use the equipmen...
Page 6 - During Recording; pg. 18 for “Warning Indications”
6 GETTING STARTED CONTROLS, CONNECTORS AND INDICATORS 1 R 2 B 2E 5 5 R 0 C M . I M I C 1 G I S N O 2 H NP N .T G 0 R 6 – P A A T – U U – S L – E A – T – I 1 – O 1 – N : 1 S4 – T + M / 5 – 3 0 W 2 : – 0 2B S 1 8 + 1 X b a T V B O C L UME – – – – – – – 1 : – S 2 – P 3 – : – 4 A – 5T + 45˚ 90 ° 180 180...
Page 7 - GETTING STARTED; •Manual Focus Button [
7 GETTING STARTED 1 • MENU Wheel [–, +] ............................. pg. 11 • BRIGHT Wheel [–, +] ......................... pg. 16 • Speaker Volume Control [VOL.] ......... pg. 11 • TRACKING Wheel [–, +]..................... pg. 12 2 5- Second Recording Button................. pg. 11 [5 SEC. REC] 3...
Page 8 - To Detach The Battery Pack...; Charging the Battery Pack; Using the Battery Pack; Battery Pack; Using AC Power
8 GETTING STARTED 1) Hook the end of the battery pack to thecamcorder and push the battery in until it locksin place. • If the battery pack is attached wrongly, a malfunction may occur. 2) Set the Power Switch # to “OFF” while pressing down the Lock Button " . Connect the AC Adapter to the DC IN...
Page 10 - Grip Adjustment
10 GETTING STARTED 1) Separate the Velcro strip. 2) Pass your right hand through the loop andgrasp the grip. 3) Adjust so that your thumb and fingers caneasily operate the Recording Start/StopButton ! and Power Zoom Lever 3 . Refasten the Velcro strip. 1) Set the Power Switch # to “ ” or “ ” while p...
Page 11 - Backlight Compensation
11 RECORDING/PLAYBACK Set REC MODE, TAPE LENGTH and DATE/TIME. ( pg. 14 – 17, “MENU SETTINGS”) 1) Remove the lens cap. Set the Power Switch # to “ ” or “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button " . Shooting while using the viewfinder: Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Shooting while ...
Page 12 - BASIC FEATURES; Zooming
12 BASIC FEATURES 4) To cancel the Manual Focus, press FOCUS 4 . “ ” { disappears and Auto Focus is applied. • When the focus level cannot be adjusted any farther or closer, “ ” or “ ” will blink. To produce the zoom in/out effect. Digital circuitryextends the maximum magnification offered byoptical...
Page 13 - Tape Dubbing
13 BASIC FEATURES 1) Connect the camcorder and the VCR ( pg. 12, “Connections To A TV/VCR”). Set thePower Switch # to “PLAY” while pressing down the Lock Button " , turn on the VCR’s power, and insert the appropriate cassettes inthe camcorder and the VCR.Engage the VCR’s AUX and Record-Pausemode...
Page 14 - TOP MENU; MENU SETTINGS; EXPOSURE
14 MENU SETTINGS The Menu Screen cannot be accessed whilerecording. 1) Set the Power Switch # to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button " . 2) Press the MENU Wheel 1 in. The TOP MENU Screen appears. Rotate the MENU Wheel 1 to select the desired menu or function andpress it. • To go from TOP MEN...
Page 15 - CAMERA MENU; REC MODE
15 MENU SETTINGS NEGAPOSI : The colours of a picture are reversed. MOSAIC : Turns recorded scenes into a mosaic pattern. STRETCH : Doubles the width of the picture horizontally. Fade- or wipe-in works when recording begins,and fade-or wipe-out works when recording ends. OFF : To cancel the effect. F...
Page 16 - SIZE
16 MENU SETTINGS paper fills the screen. If it is difficult to focus onthe white paper, adjust focus manually ( pg.11, “Auto/Manual Focus”). Press the MENU Wheel 1 in until “MWB” } begins blinking. When the setting is completed, “MWB” } stops blinking. • Once you adjust white balance manually, the s...
Page 17 - SYSTEM MENU 2; DEMO MODE
17 MENU SETTINGS SYSTEM MENU 2 Demonstrates certain functions automatically.Available when the Power Switch # is set to “ ” or “ ” and “DEMO MODE” is set to “ON” (factory- preset). • To cancel demonstration, set "DEMO MODE" to “OFF”. • Pressing MENU Wheel 1 directly accesses DEMO MODE menu w...
Page 18 - Animation or Time-Lapse is not available.; TROUBLESHOOTING; WARNING INDICATIONS:; TAPE END; HEAD CLEANING REQUIRED USE CLEANING CASSETTE; E01—E06 UNIT IN SAFEGUARD MODE REMOVE AND REATTACH BATTERY
18 TROUBLESHOOTING Before consulting your JVC dealer, please check the following to see if you can correct the problemyourself. Vertical white lines appear when shooting a very bright object. • This sometimes occurs when the contrast between the background and the object isgreat. It is not a defect ...
Page 19 - Terminals
19 CAUTIONS General Battery Precautions Please make note of the following rules for batteryuse. When misused, the batteries can leak orexplode. 1) Do not use any different size of batteries from those specified. 2) Be sure to insert batteries in the correctdirection. 3) Do not use rechargeable batte...
Page 21 - cassette; SPECIFICATIONS; Camcorder
21 SPECIFICATIONS General Format : VHS PAL standard Power source : DC 11 V (Using AC Adapter)DC 6 V (Using battery pack) Power consumption Viewfinder on : 3.7 W LCD monitor on : 4.3 W Signal system : PAL-type Video recording system Luminance : FM recording Colour : Converted sub-carrier direct recor...