Page 2 - PROVIDED ACCESSORIES
2 PROVIDED ACCESSORIES • Battery Pack BN-V11U • Shoulder Strap • Lens Cap • Power Cord • A/V (Audio/Video) Cable • Cassette Adapter C-P7U • AA (R6) Battery (for Cassette Adapter) NOTE: In order to maintain optimum performance of the camcorder, provided cables may be equipped withone or more core fil...
Page 3 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; PRECAUTIONS; CAUTIONS
3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS WARNING:TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCKHAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSETHIS UNIT TO RAIN ORMOISTURE. CAUTIONS • If you notice smoke or a peculiar smell coming from the camcorder or AC adapter, shut it downand unplug it immediately. Continue using thecamcorder or AC adapter under these...
Page 5 - INDEX
5 INDEX A AC Adapter ................................................................. pg. 6Animation Recording ................................................ pg. 21Auto Date Record .................................................... pg. 21Auto Focus .................................................
Page 6 - GETTING STARTED; CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK; USING THE BATTERY PACK; ATTENTION
6 GETTING STARTED Hook on. Push in. BATTERY RELEASESwitch Battery pack Power Switch To DC INconnector To AC outlet AC Adapter CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK 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 in the wrong p...
Page 8 - CAUTION; Shoulder Strap Attachment
8 * y Grip Adjustment 1) Separate the Velcro strip. 2) Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp the grip. 3) Adjust so that your thumb and fingers can easily operate the Recording Start/Stop Button 0 and Power Zoom Lever 3 . Refasten the Velcro strip. Loading/Unloading A Cassette 1) Open the ...
Page 9 - CONTROLS, CONNECTORS AND INDICATORS; w e; L UME; During Recording; Warning Indications; LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications
9 CONTROLS, CONNECTORS AND INDICATORS 1 R 4 2 B 2E 4 5 5 R 0 C 4 M . I M I C 1 G I S N O 2 H N P T N .T W S G 0 I – R 3 – L VP A I HA T – G S U U – H S L – S T R E A – – E T – E C I 1 – T O 1 – N : 6 1 S4 – T + M / 5 – 3 0 W 2 : – 0 2B S 1 8 + # $ ^ ( ) q w e & * % p y r 1 X 8 0 ! @ # $ % ^ 9 ( ...
Page 12 - BASIC FEATURES; Backlight Compensation
12 BASIC FEATURES 5Sec. Rec (5-sec. Recording) To record a scene for 5 seconds, providing quickscene transitions like those seen in TVprogrammes. 1) Make sure the recording mode is set to “SP”. 2) During Record–Standby, press 5SEC. REC 2 . 5S # appears and 5Sec. Rec is reserved. 3) Press the Recordi...
Page 16 - Using The Cassette Adapter; • During tape loading and unloading, do not touch
16 Using The Cassette Adapter Use this to play back an S-VHS-C/VHS-C videocassette recorded with this camcorder on a S-VHS/VHS VCR. 1) Slide the battery cover up to remove it, installone “AA (R6)” size battery, then reattach thecover. 2) Slide the latch to open the compartment door,then insert the c...
Page 17 - INSTRUCTIONS
17 INSTRUCTIONS 1 R 4 2 B 2E 4 5 5 R 0 C 4 M . I M I C 1 G I S N O 2 H N P T N .T W S G 0 I – R 3 – L VP A I HA T – G S U U – H S L – S T R E A – – E T – E C I 1 – T O 1 – N : 6 1 S4 – T + M / 5 – 3 0 W 2 : – 0 2B S 1 8 + # $ ^ ( ) q w e & * % p y r 1 X 8 0 ! @ # $ % ^ 9 ( * & 6 3 5 4 1 2 7 ...
Page 18 - MENU SETTINGS; CAMERA MENU; EXPOSURE
18 3 Press the MENU Wheel 1 in to display the Setting Menu and rotate it to select the desiredsetting. 4 Press the MENU Wheel 1 in. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on“ 4 RETURN”. Press the MENU Wheel 1 in. The normal screen reappears. MENU SETTINGS 1 Set the Power Switch @ to “ ” wh...
Page 20 - SYSTEM MENU; REC MODE
20 SYSTEM MENU This Menu Screen cannot be accessed whilerecording. REC MODE Allows you to set the recording mode. “LP” (LongPlay) is more economical, providing twice therecording time.• If the recording mode is switched during recording, the playback picture will be blurred atthe switching point. D....
Page 23 - ADVANCED FEATURES
23 Fade/Wipe Effects Fade- or wipe-in works at recording start, and fade-or wipe-out works at recording end. 1) Set the Power Switch @ to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button ! located on the switch. 2) Press FADE/WIPE q repeatedly until the desired mode appears. 3) Press the Recording Start/Stop...
Page 25 - TROUBLESHOOTING
25 TROUBLESHOOTING Before consulting your JVC dealer, please check the following to see if you can correct the problem yourself. Vertical white lines appear when shooting a verybright object. • This sometimes occurs when the contrast between the back-ground and the object is great. It is not a defec...
Page 26 - General Battery Precautions
26 Cassettes To properly use and store your cassettes, be sure to read thefollowing cautions: 1. During use . . . .... make sure the cassette bears the S-VHS-C or VHS-C mark. .... be aware that recording onto prerecorded tapes automatically erases the previously recordedvideo and audiosignals. .... ...
Page 28 - SPECIFICATIONS; Camcorder; General; Optional Accessories; AC Adapter
28 SPECIFICATIONS Camcorder General Format : S-VHS/VHS PAL standard Power source : DC 11 V (Using AC Adapter) DC 6 V (Using battery pack) Power consumption Viewfinder on : 4.2 W LCD monitor on : 4.7 W Signal system : PAL-type Video recording system Luminance : FM recording Colour : Converted sub-car...