Page 2 - EN; SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
2 EN Using This Instruction Manual• All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents on the cover page.• Notes appear after most subsections. Be sure to read these as well.• Basic and advanced features/operation are separated for easier reference. It is recommended that you . ....
Page 3 - SOME DO’S AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT; DO
EN 3 When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space on all sidesto allow for ventilation (10 cm or more on both sides, on top and at the rear). Do not block the ventilation holes.(If the ventilation holes are blocked by a newspaper, or cloth etc. t...
Page 4 - ” and memory cards* marked “; or
4 EN Do not point the lens or the viewfinder directly into the sun. This can cause eye injuries, as well as lead to themalfunctioning of internal circuitry. There is also a risk of fire or electric shock. CAUTION! The following notes concern possible physical damage to the camcorder and to the user....
Page 5 - PROVIDED ACCESSORIES; How To Attach The Lens Cap
EN 5 PROVIDED ACCESSORIES NOTE: In order to maintain optimum performance of the camcorder, provided cables may be equipped with one or morecore filter. If a cable has only one core filter, the end that is closest to the filter should be connected to the camcorder. Remote ControlUnit RM-V717U AAA (R0...
Page 6 - ” or; ” and no cassette is in the camcorder.; ” while pressing down the; Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “; SYSTEM”; Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “DEMO MODE”; and press it twice. The normal screen appears.; AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION; How To Attach The Core Filter
6 EN Automatic Demonstration takes place when “DEMOMODE” is set to “ON” (factory-preset). 䡲 Automatic Demonstration starts when there is no operation forabout 3 minutes after the Power Switch is set to “ AUTO ” or “ MANUAL ” and no cassette is in the camcorder. 䡲 Performing any operation during the ...
Page 7 - GETTING STARTED; CONTENTS
EN 7 GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED CONTENTS Power .................................................. 8 – 9 Grip Adjustment ......................................... 10 Viewfinder Adjustment .................................. 10 Shoulder Strap Attachment ............................. 10 Tripod Moun...
Page 8 - Battery pack; Power; CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
8 EN Battery pack BN-V408U BN-V416U (optional) BN-V428U (optional) Charging time approx. 1 hr. 30 min. approx. 3 hrs. approx. 5 hrs. Power This camcorder’s 2-way power supply system letsyou choose the most appropriate source of power. Donot use provided power supply units with otherequipment. CHARGI...
Page 9 - ATTENTION; USING THE BATTERY PACK; INFORMATION; Approximate recording time
EN 9 ATTENTION Before detaching the power source, make sure thatthe camcorder’s power is turned off. Failure to do socan result in a camcorder malfunction. NOTES: ● Recording time is reduced significantly under thefollowing conditions:• Zoom or Record-Standby mode is engaged repeatedly. • The LCD mo...
Page 10 - Shoulder Strap Attachment; CAUTION
10 EN GETTING STARTED (cont.) Grip Adjustment 1 Separate the Velcro strip. 2 Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp the grip. 3 Adjust your thumb and fingers through the grip, to easily operate the Recording Start/Stop button andPower Switch and Power Zoom Lever. Be sure tofasten the Velcro...
Page 12 - Slide and hold OPEN/EJECT in the direction of; Tape
12 EN GETTING STARTED (cont.) Loading/Unloading A Cassette The camcorder needs to be powered up to load oreject a cassette. 1 Slide and hold OPEN/EJECT in the direction of the arrow then pull the cassette holder cover openuntil it locks. The cassette holder opens automatically.• Do not touch interna...
Page 13 - Recording Mode Setting
EN 13 Recording Mode Setting Set the tape recording mode depending on yourpreference. 1 Set the Power Switch to “ MANUAL ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. Thepower lamp lights and the camcorder is turned on. 2 Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel in. The Menu Screen appears. 3 Rota...
Page 14 - Loading A Memory Card; Picture Quality/Image Size Setting
14 EN GETTING STARTED (cont.) Memory card Card Cover Clipped edge Label T Y QUA L I REC S E L EC T F I NE 0 2 1 X7 4 8 6 I MAGE S I Z E ––– N RE T UR Display MENU/BRIGHT Wheel Power Switch Lock Button Power Lamp Loading A Memory Card The provided memory card is already inserted in thecamcorder when ...
Page 15 - TAPE RECORDING; TAPE RECORDING & PLAYBACK
EN 15 TAPE RECORDING & PLAYBACK CONTENTS TAPE RECORDING ......................... 16 – 20 Basic Recording ..................................... 16 Journalistic Shooting ............................... 17 Self-Recording ...................................... 17 Operation Mode .......................
Page 17 - JOURNALISTIC SHOOTING; Operation Mode; Power Switch Position; VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Position
EN 17 JOURNALISTIC SHOOTING In some situations, different shooting angles mayprovide more dramatic results. Hold the camcorder inthe desired position and tilt the LCD monitor in themost convenient direction. It can rotate 270° (90°downward, 180° upward). SELF-RECORDING You can shoot yourself while v...
Page 18 - Zooming
18 EN TAPE RECORDING (cont.) FEATURE: Zooming PURPOSE: To produce the zoom in/out effect, or an instanta-neous change in image magnification. OPERATION: Zoom InSlide the Power Zoom Lever towards “T”.Zoom OutSlide the Power Zoom Lever towards “W”. 䡲 The further you slide the Power Zoom Lever, thequic...
Page 19 - Video Light; AUTO : Automatically turns on the light when the; DANGER
EN 19 FEATURE: Video Light PURPOSE: To brighten the scene when natural lighting is toodim. OPERATION: Set LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON as required:OFF : Turns off the light. AUTO : Automatically turns on the light when the camcorder senses insufficient lighting onthe subject. ON : Always keeps the light on as ...
Page 20 - Time Code; Recording From The Middle Of A Tape; Play back a tape or use Blank Search (; When a blank portion is recorded on a tape
20 EN Time Code During recording, a time code is recorded on the tape. This code is to confirm the location of the recordedscene on the tape during playback.If recording starts from a blank portion, the time code begins counting from “00:00:00”(minute:second:frame). If recording starts from the end ...
Page 21 - TAPE PLAYBACK; Allows high-speed search in either direction.; Slow-Motion Playback/Playback Special Effects and Playback Zoom
EN 21 Rewind Button ( 2 ) Fast-Forward Button ( 3 ) Play/Pause Button ( 4 / 6 ) Stop Button ( 5 ) Power Zoom Lever (VOL.) Speaker TAPE PLAYBACK Normal Playback 1 Load a tape ( pg. 12). 2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO”, then set the Power Switch to “PLAY” while pressing down theLock Button lo...
Page 22 - Connections; Camcorder; TV or VCR
22 EN Connections Use the provided Audio/Video cable and optional S-Video cable. To S-VIDEO To AV Audio/Video cable[mini-plug to RCAplug] (provided) White toAUDIO L IN** Red toAUDIO R IN** To S-VIDEO IN To TV or VCR S-Video cable(optional) TV VCR Connector cover* Yellow toVIDEO IN * When connecting ...
Page 24 - Blank Search
24 EN Blank Search Helps you find where you should start recording inthe middle of a tape to avoid time code interruption( pg. 20). 1 Load a tape ( pg. 12). 2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO”, then set the Power Switch to “PLAY” while pressingdown the Lock Button located on the switch. 3 Press...
Page 25 - MEMORY CARD RECORDING; MEMORY CARD; MEMORY CARD RECORDING & PLAYBACK
EN 25 CONTENTS MEMORY CARD RECORDING ......... 26 – 27 Basic Shooting (Snapshot) ............... 26 – 27 MEMORY CARD PLAYBACK ........... 28 – 29 Normal Playback .................................. 28 Auto Playback ..................................... 28 Index Playback .................................
Page 26 - MEMORY CARD RECORDING; Press SNAPSHOT. “PHOTO” appears while the
26 EN MEMORY CARD RECORDING Basic Shooting (Snapshot) You can use your camcorder as a digital still camerafor taking snapshots. NOTE: You should already have performed the procedures listedbelow. If not, do so before continuing. ● Power ( pg. 8) ● Grip Adjustment ( pg. 10) ● Viewfinder Adjustment ( ...
Page 27 - Approximate Number of Storable Images
EN 27 To Delete Unwanted Still Images . . . ..... when unwanted still images are stored in the memory card or its memory is full, refer to “DeletingFiles” ( pg. 31) and delete unwanted still images. To Remove The Shutter Sound . . . ..... when you do not want to hear the shutter sound, set “BEEP” to...
Page 28 - Normal Playback; MEMORY CARD PLAYBACK
28 EN Normal Playback 1 Load a memory card ( pg. 14). 2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “MEMORY”, then set the Power Switch to “PLAY” while pressingdown the Lock Button.• The type of file played back last time is played. If you want to select another type of file, go tostep 3. If not, go to step 4. 3...
Page 29 - Index Playback
EN 29 Index Playback You can view several different files stored on thememory card at a time. This browsing capabilitymakes it easy to locate a particular file you want. 1 Perform steps 1 through 3 of “Normal Playback”. 2 Press INDEX. The Index Screen appears. 3 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to move ...
Page 30 - ADVANCED FEATURES; Protecting Files; TO REMOVE PROTECTION
30 EN ADVANCED FEATURES MENU D I S P L AY END PROT EC T DE L E T E DPOF NO . RE S E T FORMA T ROT EC T P RE T URN PROT EC T ED PROT EC T M E NU REN T PROT . A L L CANC . A L L RE T URN CUR Display Power Switch MENU/BRIGHT Wheel PROTECT Screen Protecting Files The Protect mode helps prevent the accid...
Page 31 - Deleting Files
EN 31 DE L E T E M E NU REN T A L L RE T URN CUR E L E T E D E X ECU T E DE L E T E ? RE T URN Deleting Files Previously stored files can be deleted either one at atime or all at once. 1 Load a memory card ( pg. 14). 2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “MEMORY”, then set the Power Switch to “PLAY” whil...
Page 33 - E-Mail Clip Recording; TO MAKE VIDEO CLIPS FROM REAL-TIME; TO MAKE VIDEO CLIPS FROM RECORDED
EN 33 Shooting starts when theRecording Start/StopButton is pressed E-Mail Clip Recording You can make video clips from real-time cameraimage or recorded video footage and store them in amemory card as files which can be conveniently sentvia e-mail. TO MAKE VIDEO CLIPS FROM REAL-TIME CAMERA IMAGE 1 ...
Page 34 - TO PRINT ALL STILL IMAGES
34 EN DPOF M E NU REN T A L L 1 RE S E T RE T URN CUR DPOF E X ECU T E A L L 1 ? RE T URN Setting Print Information (DPOF Setting) This camcorder is compatible with the DPOF (DigitalPrint Order Format) standard in order to supportfuture systems such as automatic printing, whichrecords information ab...
Page 35 - TO PRINT BY SELECTING STILL IMAGES AND
EN 35 RE T URN SHE E T S DPOF 0 0 SHE E T S DPOF 0 5 DPOF E X ECU T E SAV E ? CANCE L TO PRINT BY SELECTING STILL IMAGES AND NO. OF PRINTS 1 Perform steps 1 through 4 on pg. 34. 2 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “CURRENT” and press it. Selection is complete. TheDPOF Screen appears. 3 Press 2 ...
Page 36 - Making A New Folder; Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select; Initialising A Memory Card; Perform step 1 of “Making A New Folder” above.
36 EN ADVANCED FEATURES (cont.) MANUAL AUTO PLAY OFF ORMA T F E X ECU T E DA T A ? E X I S T I NG ERAS E A L L RE T URN MENU/BRIGHT Wheel Lock Button Power Switch Display Making A New Folder New still pictures you are going to take can beseparated from previously shot pictures by resettingthe file n...
Page 37 - FOR RECORDING
EN 37 ADVANCED FEATURES CONTENTS FOR RECORDING ........................................... 38 – 45 Night-Scope ............................................................ 38 Programme AE With Special Effects .......................... 38 – 39 Fade/Wipe Effects .........................................
Page 38 - Programme AE With Special Effects; IMPORTANT
38 EN Programme AE With Special Effects 1 Set the Power Switch to “ MANUAL ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. 2 Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel in. The Menu Screen appears. 3 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “ PROGRAM AE”, then press it. 4 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to ...
Page 39 - TWILIGHT; SNOW
EN 39 TWILIGHT Makes evening scenes look more natural.White Balance ( pg. 45) is initially set to , but can be changed to your desired setting.When Twilight is chosen, the camcorderautomatically adjusts the focus from approx.10 m to infinity. From less than 10 m, adjust thefocus manually. SEPIA Reco...
Page 41 - Fader And Wipe Menu
EN 41 Fader And Wipe Menu Menu Effect Fade in or out with a white screen. Fade in or out with a black screen. Fade in to a colour screen from a black and white screen, or fade outfrom colour to black and white. Wipe in on a black screen from the upper right to the lower left corner,or wipe out from ...
Page 42 - SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION; SNAPSHOT RECORDING
42 EN Snapshot (For Tape Recording) This feature lets you record still images that look likephotographs onto a tape. SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION 1 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO”, then set the Power Switch to “ MANUAL ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. 2 Press the MENU/B...
Page 43 - Auto Focus; Manual Focus; ) Set the Power Switch to “
EN 43 While focusing on a nearersubject While focusing on a furthersubject FEATURE: Auto Focus PURPOSE: The camcorder’s Full Range AF system offers continuous shooting ability from close-up (as close as approx.5 cm to the subject) to infinity.However, correct focus may not be obtainable in the situa...
Page 44 - Exposure Control; Iris Lock
44 EN Exposure Control Manual exposure adjustment is recommended in thefollowing situations:• When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright. • When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing. • When the background is overly dark or the...
Page 45 - White Balance Adjustment; Manual White Balance Operation
EN 45 White Balance Adjustment A term that refers to the correctness of colourreproduction under various lighting. If the whitebalance is correct, all other colours will be accuratelyreproduced.The white balance is usually adjusted automatically.However, more advanced camcorder operatorscontrol this...
Page 46 - For Recording Menu; If you have selected “; USING MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT
46 EN For Recording Menu This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-use,on-screen menu system that simplifies many of themore detailed camcorder settings ( 墌 pg. 47 – 49). 1 Set the Power Switch to “ MANUAL ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. 2 Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel in...
Page 47 - Menu Screen Explanations; CAMERA
EN 47 Menu Screen Explanations : Factory-preset NOTES: ● Settings made in the “ CAMERA” Menu remain effective whether the Power Switch is set to “ AUTO ” or “ MANUAL ”. However, the menu settings can be changed only when the Power Switch is set to “ MANUAL ”. ● The “ MANUAL” settings are effective o...
Page 48 - BEEP; SYSTEM
48 EN USING MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT (cont.) : Factory-preset Menu Screen Explanations (cont.) NOTES: ● The “ MANUAL” settings are effective only when the Power Switch is set to “ MANUAL ”. ● “ SYSTEM” functions which are set when the Power Switch is set to “ MANUAL ” are also applied when the ...
Page 49 - DISPLA; DSC
EN 49 NOTES: ● “ SYSTEM” and “ DISPLAY” functions which are set when the Power Switch is set to “ MANUAL ” are also applied when the Power Switch is set to “PLAY” ( 墌 pg. 50). “CLOCK ADJ.” only appears when the Power Switch is set to “ MANUAL ”. ● Settings made in the “ DISPLAY” Menu remain effectiv...
Page 50 - For Playback Menu
50 EN M D O E SOUND M D O E 1 2 B I T RO S YNCH ODE REC M COP Y S T EREO – SOUND 1 S P OF F –––– N RE T UR O . O RE N E ON SC L CD / T V U A O T I ME T DA T E / T I ME CODE ––– F F O N RE T UR BE E P ME LODY N O T A L L Y –– DEMO MODE – N O – N O S I D L E ED N RE T UR CAM E R S E T M S Y S T E AY D...
Page 51 - Playback Sound; SOUND MODE
EN 51 1L 2 1 2 : 3 4 : 2 4 B I T / SOUND 1 P S 4 6 1 2 . . 0 2 5 2 1 7 3 0 : Playback Sound During tape playback, the camcorder detects the sound mode in which the recording was made, and plays thesound back. Select the type of sound to accompany your playback picture. According to the menu accessex...
Page 52 - DUBBING; VCR
52 EN DUBBING Dubbing To A VCR 1 Following the illustration, connect the camcorder and the VCR. Also refer to pg. 22 and 23. 2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO”, then set the camcorder’s Power Switch to “PLAY”while pressing down the Lock Button located on theswitch, turn on the VCR’s power, and...
Page 53 - Set this camcorder’s VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to
EN 53 Dubbing To A Video Unit Equipped With ADV Connector (Digital Dubbing) It is also possible to copy recorded scenes from thiscamcorder onto another video unit equipped with aDV connector. Since a digital signal is sent, there islittle if any image or sound deterioration. 1 Make sure all units ar...
Page 54 - USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
54 EN + – + – 1 2 3 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT The Full-Function Remote Control Unit can operatethis camcorder from a distance as well as the basicoperations (Playback, Stop, Pause, Fast-Forward andRewind) of your VCR. It also makes additionalplayback functions possible. Installing The Batteries ...
Page 55 - Buttons
EN 55 1 2 3 4 6 8 5 7 9 0 ) @ $ ! # % ^ & * ( Buttons 1 Infrared beam transmitting window 2 Zoom (T/W) Buttons 3 DISPLAY Button 4 SHIFT Button 5 SLOW Rewind/Forward ButtonsLeft/Right Buttons 6 REW Button 7 FADE/WIPE Button 8 EFFECT ON/OFF Button 9 EFFECT Button 0 PAUSE IN Connector ! START/STOP ...
Page 56 - Playback Special Effects; To change the selected effect, repeat from step 2 above.
56 EN FEATURE: Slow-Motion Playback PURPOSE: To allow slow-speed search in either directionduring tape playback. OPERATION: 1) To change from normal to Slow-Motion Playback, press SLOW ( 9 or 0 ) more than approx. 2 seconds. After approx. 1 minute inSlow Rewind or approx. 2 minutes in SlowForward, n...
Page 57 - Playback Zoom; ) You can move the image on screen around to
EN 57 FEATURE: Playback Zoom PURPOSE: To magnify the recorded image up to 50X at anytime during playback. OPERATION: 1) Press PLAY ( 4 ) to find the scene of interest. 2) Press the Zoom Buttons (T/W) on the remote control. Make sure the remote control is pointedat the camcorder's remote sensor. Pres...
Page 58 - VCR CODE LIST
58 EN Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit] Create edited videos easily using your camcorder asthe source player. You can select up to 8 “cuts” forautomatic editing, in any order you like. R.A.Edit ismore easily performed when the MBR (Multi-BrandRemote) is set to operate with your brand of VCR(see VCR...
Page 59 - MAKE CONNECTIONS; A JVC VCR equipped with a remote
EN 59 DISPLAY MAKE CONNECTIONS Also refer to pg. 22 and 23. 1 A JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connector . . . ..... connect the editing cable to the Remote PAUSE connector. A JVC VCR not equipped with a remote pause connector but equipped with anR.A.EDIT connector . . . ..... connect the edit...
Page 60 - SELECT SCENES
60 EN SELECT SCENES 4 Point the remote control at the camcorder’s remote sensor. Press PLAY ( 4 ) and then press R.A.EDIT ON/OFF on the remote control.The Random Assemble Editing Menu appears. 5 If using a Fade/Wipe at the beginning of the scene, press FADE/WIPE on the remote control.• Cycle through...
Page 61 - AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR; CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE
EN 61 AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR 11 Rewind the tape in the camcorder to the beginning of the scene you want to edit and pressPAUSE ( 6 ). 12 Point the remote control towards the VCR’s remote sensor and press VCR REC STBY ( q6 ), or manually engage the VCR’s Record-Pause mode. 13 Press the Recording St...
Page 62 - For More Accurate Editing; DIAGNOSING VCR/CAMCORDER TIMING
62 EN For More Accurate Editing Some VCRs make the transition from Record-Pauseto Record mode faster than others. Even if you beginediting for the camcorder and the VCR at exactly thesame time, you may lose scenes you wanted, or findthat you have recorded scenes you did not want. Fora cleanly edited...
Page 63 - Audio Dubbing
EN 63 Audio Dubbing The audio track can be customized only whenrecorded in the 12-bit mode ( 墌 pg. 47). NOTES: ● Audio Dubbing is not possible on a tape recorded in16-bit audio, on a tape recorded in the LP mode or on ablank portion of a tape. ● To perform Audio Dubbing while watching on thetelevisi...
Page 64 - Press and hold INSERT (
64 EN USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.) Insert Editing You can record a new scene into a previouslyrecorded tape, replacing a section of the originalrecording with minimal picture distortion at the in andoutpoints. The original audio remains unchanged. NOTES: ● Before performing the following st...
Page 65 - Connection To A Personal Computer; OR; SYSTEM CONNECTIONS
EN 65 NOTES: ● Refer to “SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND USBCONNECTION GUIDE” for the installation of thebundled software and drivers. ● It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as thepower supply instead of the battery pack ( 墌 pg. 9). ● Never connect the USB cable and the DV cablesimultaneously to the ca...
Page 66 - Controls, Connectors And Indicators; Back Cover; REFERENCES
66 EN REFERENCES CONTENTS DETAILS ............................................ 67 TROUBLESHOOTING ....................... 68 – 73 USER MAINTENANCE ............................. 74 CAUTIONS .................................. 75 – 77 SPECIFICATIONS ........................... 78 – 79 INDEX ..............
Page 67 - DETAILS; I T E M S; About Batteries
EN 67 DETAILS I T E M S N O T E S ❍ Perform charging where the temperature is between 10°C and 35°C. 20°C to25°C is the ideal temperature range for charging. If the environment is toocold, charging may be incomplete. ❍ Charging times are for a fully discharged battery pack. ❍ Charging time varies ac...
Page 68 - SYMPTOM; TROUBLESHOOTING
68 EN If, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer. The camcorder is a microcomputer-controlled device. External noise and interference (from a TV, a radio,etc.) might prevent it from functioning properly. In such cases, first dis...
Page 74 - Cleaning The Camcorder; After Use; RELEASE; USER MAINTENANCE
74 EN Cleaning The Camcorder 1 To clean the exterior, wipe gently with a soft cloth. Put the cloth in diluted mild soap and wring it well towipe off heavy dirt. Then wipe again with a dry cloth. 2 Press PUSH OPEN and open the LCD monitor. Wipe gently with a soft cloth. Be careful not todamage the mo...
Page 75 - CAUTIONS; General Battery Precautions; Do not recharge the provided batteries.; Battery Packs
EN 75 CAUTIONS Video Light DANGER 䡲 The video light can become extremelyhot. Do not touch it either while inoperation or soon after turning it off,otherwise serious injury may result. 䡲 Do not place the camcorder into thecarrying case immediately after using the videolight, since it remains extremel...
Page 76 - Cassettes; While the memory card is being accessed; LCD Monitor; Be aware of the following phenomena for LCD; Main Unit
76 EN Cassettes To properly use and store your cassettes, be sure toread the following cautions: 1. During use . . . ... make sure the cassette bears the Mini DV mark.... be aware that recording onto prerecorded tapes automatically erases the previously recordedvideo and audio signals. ... make sure...
Page 77 - Serious malfunctioning; How to handle a CD-ROM; Dirty heads can cause the following problems:
EN 77 Serious malfunctioning If malfunctioning occurs, stop using the unitimmediately and consult your local JVC dealer. The camcorder is a microcomputer-controlleddevice. External noise and interference (from aTV, a radio, etc.) might prevent it from functioningproperly. In such cases, first discon...
Page 78 - SPECIFICATIONS; General; Digital Video Camera
78 EN SPECIFICATIONS Camcorder General Power supply : DC 11.0 V (Using AC Adapter) DC 7.2 V (Using battery pack) Power consumption LCD monitor off, viewfinder on : Approx. 4.5 W LCD monitor on, viewfinder off : Approx. 5.7 W Video light : Approx. 2.8 W Dimensions (W x H x D) : 79 mm x 89 mm x 184 mm...
Page 79 - Digital Still Camera Function; AC Adapter
EN 79 Digital Still Camera Function Storage media : SD Memory Card/MultiMediaCard Compression system : Still image : JPEG (compatible) Moving image : MPEG4 (compatible) File size : 3 modes (1280 X 960 pixels, 1024 x 768 pixels, 640 x 480 pixels) Picture quality : 2 modes (FINE/STANDARD) Approximate ...
Page 80 - INDEX; f g
80 EN INDEX Controls, Connectors And Indicators MANUAL AUTO PLAY OFF 6 T P Y o 7 89 I U R s 3 2 4 5 @ # 0 ! W % f g d E a O $ q ( ) y i u r e w 1 p ^ & * t Q
Page 81 - Controls; Connectors
EN 81 Controls 1 OPEN/EJECT Switch ............................ 墌 pg. 12 2 • Stop Button [ 5 ] .................................... 墌 pg. 21 • BACKLIGHT Button ............................. 墌 pg. 44 3 • Rewind Button [ 2 ] ............................. 墌 pg. 21 • NIGHT Button ..........................
Page 82 - LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Tape Recording Only; SOUND; Indications
82 EN LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Tape Recording Only 1 Displays the selected Fade/Wipe effect. ( 墌 pg. 40, 41) 2 Appears when in the Squeeze or Cinema mode. ( 墌 pg. 48) 3 Rotates while the tape is running. ( 墌 pg. 16) 4 Displays the recording mode (SP or LP). ( 墌 pg. 13) 5 Displays th...
Page 84 - LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Tape Playback; B I; The level indicator moves.; BR I GH T; LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Memory Card Playback
84 EN LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Tape Playback 1 Displays the sound mode. ( 墌 pg. 50, 51) 2 Displays the Blank Search mode. ( 墌 pg. 24) 3 Displays the tape speed. ( 墌 pg. 13) 4 Appears while a tape is running. 4 : Playback 3 : Fast-Forward/Shuttle search 2 : Rewind/Shuttle search 6 : ...
Page 85 - Warning Indications
EN 85 Indications Function Displays the battery remaining power. Remaining power level: high Remaining power level: exhausted As the battery power comes close to nil, the battery indicator blinks. When the battery power is exhausted, power turns off automatically. Appears when no tape is loaded. ( 墌...
Page 87 - Terms
EN 87 Terms I Icons ................................................... 墌 pg. 47 – 49 Index Playback ............................................ 墌 pg. 29 Index Screen ............................................... 墌 pg. 29 Initialise A Memory Card ............................. 墌 pg. 36 Insert Edit...
Page 88 - See previous page as well.
COPYRIGHT© 2002 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. S SD Memory Card .................................. 墌 pg. 14, 76 Self-Recording ............................................ 墌 pg. 17 Sepia ........................................................... 墌 pg. 39 Set Remote Control/VCR Code ....................
