Page 2 - EN; Using This Instruction Manual; SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
2 EN This camcorder is designed to be used with PAL-type colour television signals. It cannot be used forplayback with a television of a different standard. However, live recording and LCD monitor/ viewfinderplayback are possible anywhere. Use the BN-V507U/V514U battery packs and, to recharge them, ...
Page 4 - PROVIDED ACCESSORIES
4 EN PROVIDED ACCESSORIES • AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V51EA, AA-V51A,AA-V51A-S, AA-V51SH orAA-V51ED • Remote Control Unit RM-V716U • DC Cord • CD-ROM The CD ROM contains thefollowing 11 softwareprogrammes: • MultiMediaNavigator • JLIP Video Capture • JLIP Video Producer • Picture Navigator (for Wi...
Page 5 - AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION; POWER
EN 5 AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION Automatic Demonstration takes place when“DEMO. MODE” is set to “ON” (factory-preset). Available when the POWER Switch is set to “ ” and no cassette is in the camcorder. Performing any operation during the demonstration stops thedemonstration temporarily. If no operation ...
Page 6 - GETTING STARTED; Power; CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK; About Batteries; The Benefits Of Lithium-Ion Batteries
6 EN GETTING STARTED Power This camcorder’s 2-way power supply system lets youchoose the most appropriate source of power. Do not useprovided power supply units with other equipment. CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK 1 Make sure you unplug the camcorder’s DC cord fromthe AC Power Adapter/Charger. Plug the A...
Page 7 - USING THE BATTERY PACK; Approximate recording time; USING AC POWER
EN 7 1 2 To batterypack mount To DC OUTterminal To AC outlet AC PowerAdapter/Charger DC cord ATTENTION: Before detaching the power source,make sure that the camcorder’s poweris turned off. Failure to do so can resultin a camcorder malfunction. USING THE BATTERY PACK 1 Insert the terminal end 1 of th...
Page 8 - Grip Adjustment; Tripod Mounting
8 EN PAUS E Grip Adjustment 1 Separate the Velcro strip. 2 Pass your right hand through the loop and graspthe grip. 3 Adjust so that your thumb and fingers can easilyoperate the START/STOP Button and Power Zoom Lever. Refasten the Velcro strip. Viewfinder Adjustment 1 Set the POWER Switch to “ ” whi...
Page 9 - Built-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium Battery
EN 9 4 F AD WW RO FFF E II A F AAA R PPNFDDD / EED EEE W –– O RRR I SS M ––– P CH W BB E RU H L. O T I A W LT T C LE EK R 1 OD T C RNA I L DE T M OA I TSEE CD SUC / K J PRR T C . L NE I O A E M D Y NEE MEN 1 U . 1 12 . : 00 00 Date/Time Settings The date/time is recorded onto the tape at all times, ...
Page 10 - Loading/Unloading A Cassette
10 EN Loading/Unloading A Cassette The camcorder needs to be powered up to load or eject acassette. 1 Slide down and hold OPEN/EJECT in the direction of the arrow then pull the cassette holder cover openuntil it locks. The cassette holder opens automati-cally.• Do not touch internal components. 2 In...
Page 11 - Recording Mode Setting
EN 11 1 R SZS GB I D R E OONA EDE E C UOA I E M C T N M PNPN O AU M D / U . M R O M U T M EN D M O PAB M R E O D LE O A D E L RD E Y E ME S L N P P U Recording Mode Setting Set the tape recording mode depending on your preference. 1 Set the Operation Switch to “ ” and set the POWER Switch to “ ” whi...
Page 12 - Loading A MultiMediaCard
12 EN GETTING STARTED (cont.) MultiMediaCard Clipped edge Card Cover Loading A MultiMediaCard The provided MultiMediaCard is already inserted in thecamcorder when you receive the camcorder. 1 Make sure the camcorder’s power is off. 2 Open the card cover. 3 Insert the MultiMediaCard clipped edge firs...
Page 13 - Picture Quality/Size Mode Setting
EN 13 XGA F I NE Picture Quality/Size Mode Setting Picture quality and size can be selected to best match yourneeds. Four different modes are available: XGA (1024 x768 pixels) FINE, XGA STD, VGA (640 x 480 pixels) FINEand VGA STD, listed in order of quality. 1 Set the POWER Switch to “ ” while press...
Page 14 - Operation Mode
14 EN GETTING STARTED (cont.) F . AU TO Operation Mode Choose the appropriate operation mode according to yourpreference using the POWER Switch, Operation Switch and MODE Dial. When the Operation Switch is set to “ ”, “F. AUTO” appears. When set to “ ”, there is no indication. To turn on the camcord...
Page 15 - unction; VIDEO
EN 15 DUA L P S VIDEO DU A L D S C MODE MODE Dial F unction • Allows you to record video on a tape and store still images in aMultiMediaCard simultaneously( pg. 24). • File size of still images: 640 x 480 pixels • Video quality is the same as in the VIDEO mode. • Allows you to record video and still...
Page 16 - RECORDING; Basic Recording For Video
16 EN 180 ° 90 ° 2 5 90 min 89 min 3 min 2 min 1 min 0 min min BR I GH T RECORDING Basic Recording For Video POWER Lamp Tally lamp(lights whilerecording isin progress) MODE Dial START/STOP Button Tape remainingtime indicator(Approximate) (Now calculating) (Blinking) (Blinking) (Blinking) Display To ...
Page 17 - JOURNALISTIC SHOOTING; To turn the tally lamp off during recording,
EN 17 Self-Recording JOURNALISTIC SHOOTING In some situations, different shooting angles mayprovide more dramatic results. Hold the camcorderin the desired position and tilt the LCD monitor inthe most convenient direction. It can rotate 270°(90° downward, 180° upward). NOTES: ● When you use the LCD ...
Page 18 - SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION; Motor Drive Mode
18 EN FULLSnapshot modewith no frame* PIN-UPPin-Up mode 1 RS Z S GB I D REOO N AEDE ECU O A I E M C T N M P NPNO AU M D / U . M RO M U T M END M O PAB M R E O D LE O A D E L RD E Y E ME F P N U I U L N L – UP RECORDING Basic Recording For Video (cont.) Snapshot (For Video Recording) This feature let...
Page 20 - Zooming; Zoom In; Zoom Out; MODE
20 EN 1 0 x W T 1 xW T 1 0 xW T 20xW T 40xW T RECORDING Basic Recording For Video And D.S.C. Zoom in (T: Telephoto) Zoom out (W: Wide angle) Power Zoom Lever Zoom display FEATURE: Zooming PURPOSE: To produce the zoom in/out effect, or an instantaneouschange in image magnification. OPERATION: Zoom In...
Page 21 - NOTE: Recording From The Middle Of A Tape; Time Code; When a blank portion is recorded on a tape
EN 21 NOTE: Recording From The Middle Of A Tape 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...
Page 22 - Progressive Mode Recording
22 EN Progressive Mode Recording This mode lets you record moving images (successivejitter-free still images) onto a tape. Images can then playedback jitter-free, with superior quality. High-resolution stillimages can also be processed on a personal computer orcan be printed out ( pg. 59). 1 Set the...
Page 23 - Description of Progressive Scan CCD; Regular shooting of moving images; a still image is displayed on a TV or PC monitor the
EN 23 Description of Progressive Scan CCD Progressive Scan is a special image sensing method which, unlike conventional interlace scanning, is able topick up all the lines of picture information in one Scan. Since the Progressive Scan CCD is capable ofoutputting 50 full Frames* per second — twice th...
Page 24 - Dual Shooting
24 EN F O C U S B A C K L IG H T EXP OSURE RECORDING Advanced Features For Video And D.S.C. (cont.) Dual Shooting Lets you record images on a tape and store still images in aMultiMediaCard simultaneously. In other words, it ispossible to store still images in the MultiMediaCardwithout interrupting i...
Page 25 - Auto Focus
EN 25 FOCUS FOCUS 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 ...
Page 26 - Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment
26 EN 1 D S5T WW FF R I ESE II LL E S L L DNAA M T F EEDSS AU – HH NR T MM C UN I AOU A A M CD T D L E RE J R O . ME O O N F N U F 4 F AD WW RO FFF E II A F AAA R PPNFDDD / EED EEE W –– O RRR I SS M ––– P CH W BB E RU H L. O T I A W LT T C LE EK R 1 OD T C RNA I L DE T M OA I TSEE CD SUC / K J PRR T...
Page 27 - Menu Screen Explanations; CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE
EN 27 Menu Screen Explanations : Factory-preset CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE CAMERA MENU FADER/WIPE P.AE/EFFECT W.BALANCE REC MODE SOUNDMODE ZOOM GAIN UP BEEP/TALLY SNAPMODE IDNUMBER 12 BIT 16 BIT 10X 40X 200X NOTE: The “ CAMERA MENU” settings are effective when the Operation Switch is set to both “ ” and...
Page 28 - CAMERA MENU
28 EN Menu Screen Explanations (cont.) RECORDING Advanced Features For Video And D.S.C. (cont.) DIS SELF-TIMER 5S TELEMACRO WIDEMODE DEMO.MODE CAMERA MENU Demonstrates certain functions such as Programme AE with special effects, etc., and can be used to confirm how these functions operate. When “DEM...
Page 30 - Snapshot Flash
30 EN 1 DS 5T WW F F R I ESE II L L ESL L DN A A M T F EED S S AU – H H NR T MM C UN I AOU A A M CD T D L E RE J R O . ME A AOO N U UN F U T T F O O RECORDING Advanced Features For Video And D.S.C. (cont.) Snapshot Flash The flash can be used when a snapshot is taken in Record-Standby ( pg. 18, 19)....
Page 31 - Flash Brightness Adjustment
EN 31 1 DS 5T WW F F R I ESE II L L ESL L DNA A M T F EEDS S AU – H H NR T MM C UN I AOU A A M CD T D L E RE J R O . MEN 2 U Flash Brightness Adjustment When a snapshot ( pg. 18, 19) is taken in the dark the camcorder fires the flash ( pg. 30) and adjusts the brightness automatically. You can also a...
Page 32 - OR
32 EN 1 D S 5T WW FF R I E SE II LL ES L L DNAA M T F EEDSS AU – HH NR T MM C UN I AOU A A M CD T D L E RE J R O . ME O O N F N U F Self-Timer Once the camcorder is set, the camcorder operator canbecome part of the scene in a more natural way, addingthe final touch to a memorable picture. 1 Set the ...
Page 34 - and
34 EN RECORDING Advanced Features For Video And D.S.C. (cont.) Fade/Wipe Effects These effects let you make pro-style scenetransitions. Use them to spice up the transitionfrom one scene to the next. You can also varytransitions from scene to scene. IMPORTANT: Some Fade/Wipe Effects cannot be used wi...
Page 35 - Fader And Wipe Menu; Menu
EN 35 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 leftcorner, or wipe out from ...
Page 36 - Programme AE With Special Effects
36 EN 1/501/1001/250 1/501/1001/250 4 P 12 . SSV SSS A LL I O HHH E OOD F UUU / WW E F TTT E O TTT F EEE F 12E RRR E C C H T O RECORDING Advanced Features For Video And D.S.C. (cont.) Programme AE With Special Effects 1 Set the Operation Switch to “ ”, then set the POWER Switch to “ ” while pressing...
Page 37 - Digital Sound Effects; SOUND EFFECT MODE SELECTION; SOUND EFFECT RECORDING
EN 37 F S F S F F 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 5 0 0 4 E X I T 100-DVC00001 0 0 6 S O U N D Digital Sound Effects 12 sound effects (EXPLOSION, SIREN, LAUGHTER, RACECAR, DOOR BELL, BUZZER, FANFARE, APPLAUSE,CHEERS, BOING, SCREAM and JEERS) pre-stored in theprovided MultiMediaCard can be dubbed onto a tape. ...
Page 38 - Exposure Control; Iris Lock
38 EN RECORDING Advanced Features For Video And D.S.C. (cont.) Exposure Control Manual exposure adjustment is recommended in thefollowing situations:• When shooting using reverse lighting or when thebackground is too bright. • When shooting on a reflective natural backgroundsuch as at the beach or w...
Page 40 - PLAYBACK; Basic Playback For Video; MENU; Slow-Motion Playback, Playback Zoom and Playback Special Effects
40 EN F O C U S B A C K L IG H T EXPO SURE PLAYBACK Basic Playback For Video Rewind Button ( 2 ) Fast-Forward Button ( 3 ) Play/Pause Button ( 4 / 6 ) Stop Button ( 5 ) 1 Load a tape ( 墌 pg. 10). 2 Set the POWER Switch to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. To startplaybac...
Page 41 - Advanced Features For Video
EN 41 1 S 1S RB A R O 2YEL V E U BNCA / VT N I C N S I U D T H M K – DR RO CV EN M MOD S O I O O O ERPD D D CYE M E E H O EN S SS U T OO E UU R NN E DD O L R 1 OD T RNA I DE T M I TSE E SUC / PRRT C L NE I O A E M D Y NE E ME O O N F N U F Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment The following procedure ...
Page 42 - Playback Sound; Display
42 EN 1 2 B I T / SOUND 1 S P 4 2 5 . 1 1 27 . : 03 00 T C 1 2 : 3 4 : 2 4 Playback Sound During 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 accessexplanati...
Page 43 - Blank Search
EN 43 1 S1S R B A RO 2YE L V EUBNC A / VTN I C N S I UD T H M K – DR RO CV EN MMOD S O I O OO E R PD DD C YE M EE H O EN SSS C E U T OO A X EUU N E RNN C C EDD E U O L T L R E B L ANK S EARCH 44 POWER Switch MENU Wheel Blank Search Helps you find where you should start recording in themiddle of a ta...
Page 44 - E-Mail Clip Recording
44 EN E - M R AE I C L OR CD L I I N P G E - M R C AE O I C M L O P R L CD E L I T I N E P G D E - M R AE I C L OR CD L I I N P G After approx. 20 seconds orwhen START/STOP is pressed POWER Switch Playback Screen START/STOP Button PLAYBACK Advanced Features For Video (cont.) E-Mail Clip Recording Yo...
Page 45 - Normal Playback; Auto Playback
EN 45 I M 1 A 3 G / E 24 100 – 0013 I M 1 A 0 G / E 24 100 – 0010 I M 1 A 1 G / E 24 100 – 0011 I M 1 A 2 G / E 24 100 – 0012 F O C U S B A C K L IG H T EXPOSURE POWER Switch Normal Playback Images shot with the camcorder are automaticallynumbered, then stored in numerical order in theMultiMediaCard...
Page 46 - E X I T; I M A G E; Index Screen; Selected File
46 EN 0 0 1 F 0 0 2 S 0 0 3 S 0 0 5 F 0 0 4 F E X I T 100-DVC00003 VGA 0 0 6 F I M A G E Index number Selected file Picture Quality/Sizemode: Appears onlywhen displaying stillimages Protect icon POWER Switch Index Screen The files you stored can be displayed together with theirindex information. Con...
Page 47 - Index Playback; INDEX
EN 47 F S F S F F 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 5 0 0 4 E X I T 100-DVC00001 VGA 0 0 6 I M A G E F S F S F F 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 5 0 0 4 E X I T 100-DVC00001 0 0 6 E - C L I P F S F S F F 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 5 0 0 4 E X I T 100-DVC00001 0 0 6 S O U N D Playback Screen Index Playback You can view or list...
Page 48 - Protecting Files; TO PROTECT A FILE
48 EN 1 I I SSEEFDF R M MOO –– RPO E A AUUCCAOR M T G GNN LL M F M EU E EDD II E A M R PP T ON P DPD D R R EREPDE Y O L O LREL . ... O L. ENU M .. 0 0 1 F 0 0 2 S 0 0 3 S 0 0 5 F 0 0 4 F 0 0 6 F E X I T P R O T E C T 0 0 1 F 0 0 2 S 0 0 3 S 0 0 5 F 0 0 4 F 0 0 6 F E X I T P R O T E C T Display POWER...
Page 49 - Deleting Files; TO DELETE ALL FILES
EN 49 0 0 1 F 0 0 2 S 0 0 3 S 0 0 5 F 0 0 4 F 0 0 6 F D E L E T E E X I T C E A X N E M C C E E U M L T O E RY MENU Deleting Files Previously stored files can be deleted either one at a timeor all at once. 1 Set the POWER Switch to “ MEMORY PLAY ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the s...
Page 50 - Initialising A MultiMediaCard
50 EN PLAYBACK Advanced Features For D.S.C. (cont.) 1 II SSEEFD F R MMOO –– RP O EAAUUCCA O R M T GGNN LL M F M EUEEDD II E A M R PP T ON PDPD D R R EREPDE Y O L O LREL .... O L. ENU M .. E M X E M I S M ASO C E O YTU A X R I N N E Y END C C RG E U E SPF E N ERF U EE – C ST ES T M A E L T MENU Wheel...
Page 51 - Superimposing A Print Frame; PRINT FRAME
EN 51 E X I T 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 5 0 0 4 0 0 6 E X I T FRAME 5 F R A M E Superimposing A Print Frame A selection of print frames are stored in the camcorder. Aframe can be superimposed over a still image. 1 Play back an image stored in the MultiMediaCard. 2 Press PRINT FRAME . The Print Frame Ind...
Page 52 - Print Frame Deletion
52 EN 0 1 3 F 0 1 4 F 0 1 5 F 0 1 7 F 0 1 6 F 0 1 8 F D E L E T E E X I T C E A X N E M C C E E U M L T O E RY MENU Print Frame Deletion A print frame created on a PC can be transferred to aMultiMediaCard using the provided software. Print framesthat have been transferred to a MultiMediaCard can bed...
Page 53 - TO DELETE ALL PRINT FRAMES
EN 53 1 II SSEE F D F R MMOO –– R P O EAAUUCC A OR M T GGNN LL M F M EUEEDD II E A M R PP T ON PDPD D R R EREPD E Y O L O LRE L .... O L . M .. EN C A S U A L E N L L C E E C L T C E A X N E M C C E E U M L T O E RY MENU TO DELETE ALL PRINT FRAMES 1 Perform steps 1 through 4 on pag. 52. 2 Rotate the...
Page 56 - CONNECTIONS; Basic Connections; Docking Station Attachment
56 EN CONNECTIONS Basic Connections 1 2 These are some basic types of connections. When making the connections, refer also to your VCR and TVinstruction manuals. TV VCR Yellow to VIDEO Audio/Video cable[mini-plug to RCA plug](provided) Red to AUDIO R** White to AUDIO L** Red to AUDIO R** White to AU...
Page 58 - Advanced Connections
58 EN CONNECTIONS Advanced Connections Connection To A PersonalComputer This camcorder can transfer still images to a PC by usingthe provided software when connected as shown in theillustration. It is also possible to transfer still images to a PCwith a DV connector-equipped capture board installed....
Page 60 - DUBBING; Dubbing To A VCR
60 EN DUBBING Dubbing To A VCR [To use this camcorder as a player] 1 Following the illustration, connect the camcorder andthe VCR. Also refer to pg. 56 and 57. 2 Set the camcorder’s POWER Switch to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on theswitch, turn on the VCR’s power, and insert thea...
Page 61 - Dubbing From A VCR
EN 61 VCR TV * Connect when the S-Video cable is not used. POWER Switch To S S-Videocable(provided) Red toAUDIO R Yellow toVIDEO* White toAUDIO L Audio/Video cable[RCA plug to RCAplug] (provided) Lock Button Core filter Dubbing From A VCR [To use this camcorder as a recorder] 1 Make sure all units a...
Page 66 - Installing The Batteries; USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
66 EN 30 ° 30 ° 5 m 1 3 2 + – + – 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 The remote contr...
Page 68 - Playback Zoom
68 EN USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.) Press T Normal playback Left or SLOW Rewind Button To move image,press (Right) while keepingSHIFT held down. PAUSE PLAY Zoom Buttons SHIFT Remote sensor Right or SLOW Forward Button Up Button DownButton STOP FEATURE: Slow-Motion Playback PURPOSE: To allow ...
Page 69 - Playback Special Effects; PLAY
EN 69 P 4 L O A F12345 Y F BACK CMSSV L O ET I E ANPRD F S O I O E F STAB O E I O E C CN E T E C F H I O LM PLAY EFFECT EFFECT ON/OFF PLAYBACKEFFECT SelectMenu Remote sensor FEATURE: Playback Special Effects PURPOSE: To allow you to add creative effects to the videoplayback image. OPERATION: 1) To s...
Page 70 - MBR SET; SHIFT
70 EN VCR CODE LIST 6 26 47 7 MITSUBISHI 6 76 8 NEC 3 73 8 GRUNDIG 1 43 4 HITACHI 6 66 3 PANASONIC 1 31 71 19 41 8 JVC 9 19 69 3 BLAUPUNKT AKAI 9 79 83 2 FERGUSON 1 3 ABC VCR BRANDNAME BUTTONS (A) (B) SANYO 3 63 5 SHARP 1 51 ` TOSHIBA 6 96 1 SONY 6 56 `3 93 1 THOMSON,TELEFUNKEN,SABA,NORDMENDE 9 19 6...
Page 71 - MAKE CONNECTIONS; A JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause; ATTENTION FOR EDITING CABLE
EN 71 DISPLAY MAKE CONNECTIONS Also refer to pg. 56 and 57. 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 remotepause connector but equipped with an R.A.EDIT connector . . . ... connect the editing ...
Page 72 - SELECT SCENES
72 EN 1 2345678 – – TT I O M T – EA I – L N : C – O – D ~~~~~~~~ E O –0 U –0 T :: –0 –0 MODE PLAY CANCEL R.A.EDITON/OFF FADE/WIPE EFFECT EDIT IN/OUT SELECT SCENES 4 Point the remote control at the camcorder’s remotesensor. Press PLAY ( 4 ) and then press R.A.EDIT ON/ OFF on the remote control. The R...
Page 73 - AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR; PAUSE
EN 73 12345 6 78 – – – – TT I O M T 00001– EA I 07395– L N :::::: C 21335– O 58305– D ~~~~~~~~ E O 00011 1 U 28536 69 T ::::: :: 03512 33 51350 09 M – – O – – DE –– – –– – PAUSE VCR REC STBY REW STOP CANCEL R.A.EDITON/OFF FADE/WIPE EFFECT EDIT IN/OUT AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR 11 Rewind the tape in th...
Page 74 - For More Accurate Editing; DIAGNOSING VCR/CAMCORDER TIMING; VCR; TV
74 EN 1 2345678 – – TT I O M T – EA I – L N : C – O – D ~~~~~~~~ E O –0 U –0 T :: –0 –0 MODE R.A.EDITON/OFF USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.) For More Accurate Editing Some VCRs make the transition from Record-Pause toRecord mode faster than others. Even if you begin editingfor the camcorder and...
Page 76 - Audio Dubbing
76 EN 6e PAUSE PLAY DISPLAY A.DUB STOP USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.) Audio Dubbing The audio track can be customized only when recorded inthe 12-bit mode ( pg. 27). NOTES: ● Audio Dubbing is not possible on a tape recorded in 16-bit audio, on a tape recorded in the LP mode or on ablank porti...
Page 77 - Audio Dubbing Using Digital Sound Effects
EN 77 EXPLOS I ON 6e PAUSE PLAY STOP EDIT IN/OUT Audio DubStandby mode Display Audio Dubbing Using Digital Sound Effects 1 Load the provided MultiMediaCard ( pg. 12) and perform step 1 and 2 of page 76. 2 Press EDIT IN / OUT so that “ ” appears. • To select the sound effect, press INDEX to display t...
Page 78 - USER MAINTENANCE; Cleaning The Camcorder; EJECT
78 EN 1 2 1 2 3 USER MAINTENANCE OPEN/EJECT Switch PUSH HERE Cassette holder Cleaning The Camcorder 1 To clean the exterior, wipe gently with a softcloth.Put the cloth in diluted mild soap and wring itwell to wipe off heavy dirt. Then wipe againwith a dry cloth. 2 Open the LCD monitor. Wipe gently w...
Page 79 - TROUBLESHOOTING
EN 79 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION TROUBLESHOOTING 1. No power is supplied. 2. “SET DATE/TIME!” appears. 3. Recording cannot beperformed. 4. There is no picture. 5. Some functions are notavailable using the MENU wheel. 6. The focus does not adjustautomatically. 7. The cassette will not ...
Page 80 - SYMPTOM
80 EN TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.) SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION 11. The colour of Snapshot looksstrange. 12. Although Snapshot isattempted, flash does nottake place. 13. Although a Snapshot is takenwith the flash, Red-EyeReduction does not takeplace. 14. The image taken usingSnapshot is too ...
Page 85 - Docking Station
EN 85 INDEX Docking Station 1 PC Connector [DIGITAL STILL] ............ 墌 pg. 58 2 J Terminal/Edit Connector[JLIP (Joint Level Interface Protocol)(EDIT)] ................................................ 墌 pg. 71 • Connect to a JLIP-compatible camcorder or VCR to control it from the computer using th...
Page 86 - Controls, Connectors And Indicators
86 EN INDEX Controls, Connectors And Indicators O F O C U S B A C K L IG H T EXPO SURE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 o u i & ( * ) @ ! 9 8 0 # ^ % $ t Y U R E W e w Q T p d s r P a y I q
Page 87 - Controls; Connectors
EN 87 Controls 1 PRINT ButtonEnables printing using the optional printerequipped with a PRINT DATA connector. Refer tothe separate “FOR OWNERS OF AN OPTIONALPRINTER” instruction sheet. 2 PRINT FRAME Button .......................... 墌 pg. 51 3 E-MAIL CLIP REC Button ...................... 墌 pg. 44 4...
Page 88 - Indications; MO
88 EN INDEX Indications LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Recording Only 1 Displays the selected Fade/Wipe effect. ( 墌 pg. 34, 35) 2 Appears when in the Squeeze, Cinema or PSWide mode. ( 墌 pg. 28) 3 *Displays the recording mode (SP or LP). ( 墌 pg. 11) 4 *Displays the tape remaining tim...
Page 89 - OS I ON
EN 89 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Both Video And D.S.C. Recording F P . S 2 A 4 U 0 P T x 3 H B O O R W T I E O G X H P T L T OS I ON 1 . 1 12 . : 00 00 1 * 2 3 4 6 8 5 7 9 # % ^ $ * & 0 ! @ 1 *Appears when the Operation switch is set to “ ”. ( 墌 pg. 14) 2 Displays the shooting mod...
Page 90 - LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback; B I
90 EN INDEX Indications (cont.) LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback 1 Displays the sound mode. ( 墌 pg. 41, 42) 2 Displays the selected Digital Sound Effect. ( 墌 pg. 37) 3 Displays the tape speed. ( 墌 pg. 11) 4 Appears while a tape is running. 4 : Playback 3 : Fast-Forward/Shuttl...
Page 91 - Warning Indications; TAPE END
EN 91 Indications Function Displays the battery remaining power.Remaining power level: high Remaining power level: exhaustedAs 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 p...
Page 92 - COPYING FAILED
92 EN Indications Function ● Appears if dubbing of copyguarded signals is attempted while thiscamcorder is being used as a recorder. ● Appears in the following cases when dubbing from a tape to aMultiMediaCard (as digital stills or video clips):– when no MultiMediaCard is loaded.– when the MultiMedi...
Page 93 - General Battery Precautions; CAUTIONS; Battery Packs
EN 93 General Battery Precautions If the remote control is not functioning even if it isbeing operated correctly, the batteries are ex-hausted. Replace them with fresh ones. Use only the following batteries: AAA (R03) size x 2 Please make note of the following rules for batteryuse. When misused, the...
Page 94 - Cassettes; While the MultiMediaCard is being accessed (during; LCD Monitor; Be aware of the following phenomena for LCD; Main Unit
94 EN CAUTIONS (cont.) 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 previouslyrecorded video and audio sig...
Page 95 - Serious malfunctioning; How To Handle A CD-ROM; Dirty heads can cause the following problems:
EN 95 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 function-ing properly. In such cases, first disc...
Page 96 - TERMS
96 EN TERMS F Fade-In/Out ........................................ 墌 pg. 34, 35 Fast-Forward The Tape .............................. 墌 pg. 40 5-second recording mode ......................... 墌 pg. 33 Flash .................................................. 墌 pg. 30, 31 Frame-By-Frame Playback ........
Page 98 - SPECIFICATIONS; Camcorder; For General; For Digital Video Camera
98 EN SPECIFICATIONS Camcorder For General Power supply : DC 6.3 V (Using AC Power Adapter/Charger) DC 7.2 V (Using battery pack) Power consumption LCD monitor off, viewfinder on : Approx. 4.9 W LCD monitor on, viewfinder off : Approx. 5.8 W Dimensions (W x H x D) : 51 mm x 125 mm x 97 mm (with the ...
Page 99 - For Connectors; AC Power Adapter/Charger
EN 99 For Connectors Video output : 1 V ( p-p ) , 75 Ω , analogue Audio output : 300 mV (rms), 1 k Ω , analogue, stereo DV Input/output : 4-pin, IEEE 1394 compliant Headphone output : ø3.5 mm, stereo AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V51EA, AA-V51A, AA-V51A-S, AA-V51SH or AA-V51ED Power requirement : AC 1...
