JVC GR-D74 manual Important Safty Instructions, Before recording an important scene…

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IMPORTANT SAFTY INSTRUCTIONS

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

10.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table

specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

11.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

12.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

This camcorder is designed exclusively for the digital video cassette, SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCard. Only

cassettes marked “ ” and memory cards marked

” or “” can be used with this unit.

Before recording an important scene…

…make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV mark

.

…make sure you only use memory cards with the mark

or .

…remember that this camcorder is not compatible with other digital video formats.

…remember that this camcorder is intended for 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.)

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Contents Dear Customer For Customer UseLYT1227-001A EN Safety Precautions Before recording an important scene… Important Safty InstructionsEN Contents Getting Started EN Provided AccessoriesHow To Attach The Lens Cap How To Attach The Shoulder StrapClose the core filter until it clicks shut PowerCharging The Battery Pack EN Getting StartedColder temperatures Using The Battery PackGrip Adjustment Using AC PowerInformation Operation ModeDate/Time Settings Power-Linked OperationStarted Viewfinder AdjustmentDiopter Adjustment Control Tripod MountingCassette holder cover To switch the recording mode, refer to pages 25Loading/Unloading a Cassette Close the card coverBasic Recording Video Recording ENVideo Recording & Playback Tape Remaining Time EN Video RecordingVideo Journalistic Shooting Recording From The Middle Of a TapeSelf Recording Time CodeBlank Search To control the speaker volumeNormal Playback Shuttle SearchInstalling The Battery Buttons And FunctionsSlot Frame-By-Frame Playback EN Video PlaybackPlayback Zoom Slow-Motion PlaybackWhite to Audio L Red to Audio R Yellow to Video To S-VIDEO If using a VCR, go to . If not, go to stepConnections To a TV Or VCR PlaybackApproximate Number of Storable Images EN D.S.C. RecordingDubbing Still Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory Card C. Recording ENDigital Still Camera D.S.C. Recording & Playback EN D.S.C. Playback Normal Playback Of ImagesAuto Playback Of Images Index Playback Of FilesViewing File Information Battery indicator disappearOperation mode indicator Folder/file number Battery indicatorTo Remove Protection EN Additional Features for D.S.CProtecting Files Deleting FilesPrints Open the LCD monitor fully.  pg Resetting The File NameInitializing a Memory Card Folder and File namesMenus with Sub Menus Changing The Menu SettingsFeatures Menus without Sub MenusEN Menus for Detailed Adjustment Recording MenusAuto Fine / Standard Advanced Features pg , Brightness Adjustment Of The Display  pg , Date/Time SettingsOFF / LCD / LCD/TV Playback MenusLCD / Finder Execute / ReturnNight Alive White LED LightTo deactivate Night-Alive Program AE With Special Effects EN Features for RecordingSelect OFF in . The effect indicator disappears Wipe Or Fader EffectsSports Motor Drive ModeAuto Focus Snapshot For Video RecordingTo return to automatic exposure control Manual FocusIris Lock Exposure ControlTo change the setting To lock the exposure control and the irisTo return to automatic white balance On the connected TV EN EditingTo use this camcorder as a recorder To use this camcorder as a playerCamcorder onto another video unit equipped with a DV Equipped With a DV Connector DigitalDubbing It is also possible to copy recorded scenes fromIt is possible to do the following things Connection To a Personal Computer Using USB cableUsing DV cable Using USB cable Using DV cableSet Narration to on or MIX.  pg Audio DubbingInsert Editing Editing ENLoading/Unloading a Cassette pg EN Additional InformationReferences Video Playback pg C. Recording pgVideo and D.S.C. Playback EN TroubleshootingPower Video and D.S.C. RecordingAdvanced features Other problems Power Switch is set to a HSet the Power Switch to M.  pgSubject is too bright HSet r to SPOTLIGHT.  pg Places subject to low temperature, images become dark HPush in the memory card a few more times.  pgTime Code is set to OFF HSet Time Code to ON.  pg , 27 Recorded in the LP mode.  pg Appears when no tape is loaded.  pgRemaining power level Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a tapeCard Error Memory Cards Battery PacksUsing Household AC Plug Adapter CassettesMain Unit How To Handle a CD-ROMEN Cautions LCD MonitorAbout moisture condensation Serious malfunctioningDeclaration of Conformity After Use Cleaning The CamcorderEN User Maintenance Slide BATT.RELEASE 1 and remove the battery packCamcorder AC AdapterUSB EN Index Other Parts IndicatorsPOWER/CHARGE Lamp  pg ControlsDuring Video Recording Only During D.S.C. Recording OnlyREC Bright BR I GHT Blank Search Push Stop Button To CancelDuring Video Playback During D.S.C. Playback MICTerms Video/AV input S/AV Input 28, 34 Wide Mode Wide ModeTerms EN TermsGR-D74