JVC GR-D350U manual Provided Accessories, Before Using This Camcorder

10 EN GETTING STARTED
Before Using This Camcorder			Provided Accessories
Make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini
DV mark		.	1
This camcorder is designed exclusively for the
digital video cassette. Only cassettes marked
“	” can be used with this unit.			OR
Remember that this camcorder is not
compatible with other digital video formats.
Remember that this camcorder is intended for			2	3
private consumer use only.
Any commercial use without proper permission is
prohibited. (Even if you record an event such as a
show, performance or exhibition for personal
enjoyment, it is strongly recommended that you
obtain permission beforehand.)			4	5
Before recording important video, be sure to
make a trial recording.
Play back your trial recording to make sure the
video and audio have been recorded properly.
We recommend cleaning your video heads
before use.			1 AC Adapter AP-V14U or AP-V18U
If you haven’t used your camcorder for a while, the			2 Battery Pack BN-VF707U
heads may be dirty. We recommend periodically			3 Audio/Video Cable (ø3.5 mini-plug to RCA
cleaning the video heads with a cleaning cassette
				plug)
(optional).
			4 Shoulder Strap ( pg. 11 for attachment)
Be sure to store your cassette tapes and
			5 Lens Cap ( pg. 11 for attachment)
camcorder in the proper environment.
			● In order to maintain optimum performance of the
Video heads can become dirty more easily if your
			camcorder, provided cables may be equipped with
cassette tapes and camcorder are stored in a dusty
			one or more core filter. If a cable has only one
area. Cassette tapes should be removed from the
camcorder and stored in cassette cases. Store the			core filter, the end that is closest to the filter
camcorder in a bag or other container.			should be connected to the camcorder. Make sure
Use SP (Standard) mode for important video			to use the provided cables for connections. Do not

recordings.	use any other cables.
LP (Long Play) mode lets you record 50% more
video than SP (Standard) mode, but you may
experience mosaic-like noise during playback
depending on the tape characteristics and the
usage environment.
So, for important recordings, we recommend using
SP mode.
It is recommended that you use JVC brand
cassette tapes.
Your camcorder is compatible with all brands of
commercially available cassette tapes complying
with the MiniDV standard, but JVC brand cassette
tapes are designed and optimized to maximize the
performance of your camcorder.

Also read “CAUTIONS” on pages 39 – 41.