JVC GR-D90, GR-D70 instruction manual Manual, System

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GAIN UP

OFF: Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no picture brightness adjustment.

[AGC]: The overall appearance may be grainy, but the image is bright.

AUTO : The shutter speed is automatically adjusted (1/30 — 1/200 sec.). Shooting a subject in low or poor lighting at 1/30 sec. shutter speed provides a brighter image than in the AGC mode, but the subject’s movements are not smooth or natural. The overall appearance may be grainy. While the

shutter speed is being automatically adjusted, “ ” is displayed.

MANUAL

The “ MANUAL” settings are effective only when the Power Switch y is set to “ ”.

 

 

MANUAL

D I S

 

–

ON

TELE

MACRO

–

OFF

W I DE

MODE

–

OFF

W I ND CUT

–

OF F

RETURN

DIS

OFF: To turn off this function.

[ON ]: To compensate for unstable images caused by camera-shake, particularly at high magnification.

NOTES:

●Accurate stabilization may not be possible if hand shake is excessive, or under the following conditions:

•When shooting subjects with vertical or horizontal stripes.

•When shooting dark or dim subjects.

•When shooting subjects with excessive backlighting.

•When shooting scenes with movement in various directions.

•When shooting scenes with low-contrast backgrounds.

●Switch off this mode when recording with the camcorder on a tripod.

●The “ ” indicator ! blinks or goes out if the Stabilizer cannot be used.

TELE MACRO

[OFF]: To turn off this function.

ON: Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus depends on the zoom magnification. Unless there is a distance more than 1m (3.3 ft.) to the subject, the lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting. When set to “ON”, you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx. 60 cm (2 ft.).

•Depending on the zoom position, the lens may go out of focus.

WIDE MODE

[OFF]: Records with no change in the screen ratio. For playback on a TV with a normal screen ratio.

CINEMA : Inserts black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. During playback on wide-screen TVs, the black bands at the top and bottom of the screen are cut and the screen ratio becomes 16:9. 2 appears. When using this mode, refer to your wide-screen TV’s instruction manual. During playback/recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD monitor/viewfinder, black bands are inserted at the top and bottom of the screen and the image appears like a letterboxed 16:9 movie.

•The “CINEMA” mode is effective only when the VIDEO/DSC Switch 4 is set to “VIDEO” (GR-D90/ D70 only).

SQUEEZE : For playback on TVs with an aspect ratio of 16:9. Naturally expands the image to fit the screen without distortion. 2 appears. When using this mode, refer to your wide-screen TV’s instruction manual. During playback/recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD monitor/viewfinder, the image is elongated vertically.

•The “SQUEEZE” mode is effective only when the VIDEO/DSC Switch 4 is set to “VIDEO” (GR-D90/ D70 only).

WIND CUT

[OFF]: Disengages the function which cuts down on noise created by wind.

ON

: Helps cut down on noise created by wind.

“” 7 appears. The quality of the sound will change. This is normal.

SYSTEM

“ SYSTEM” functions which are set when the Power

Switch y is set to “ ” are also applied when the Power Switch y is set to “PLAY” ( pg. 31).

SYSTEM

BEEP

–

MELODY

TALLY

–

ON

REMOTE

–

ON

DEMO MODE

–

ON

PR I OR I TY

–

LCD

CAM RESET

 

 

RETURN

 

 

[ ] = Factory-preset

EN

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Contents GR-D90 GR-D70 GR-D30 Contents Safety Precautions Before recording an important scene Important Product Safety InstructionsMake sure the arrow is Pointing upward Core FilterSub Menu StopperWind once Charging the Battery Pack PowerUsing the Battery Pack Using AC PowerViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentLithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures About BatteriesShoulder Strap Attachment Approximate recording time Tape Recording modeTripod Mounting Loading/Unloading a CassetteRecording Mode Setting Date/Time SettingsRETURN, and press it twice. The Menu Screen closes Screen closesTo Unload a Memory Card Loading a Memory Card Picture Quality/Image Size SettingLabel Clipped edge Memory card DisplayTape Recording To Adjust The Brightness Of The DisplayBasic Recording Power-Linked Operation Operation ModeJournalistic Shooting Self-RecordingTime Code To Control The Speaker VolumeNormal Playback Recording from the Middle of a TapeBlank Search To cancel Blank Search midwayPress Blank Search PressDate/Time Set DATE/TIME to AUTO, on or OFF If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to stepConnections To Delete Unwanted Still Images Basic Shooting SnapshotTo Remove The Shutter Sound To Protect Valuable Files available only for SD Memory CardMultiMediaCard Approximate Number of Storable ImagesTo Magnify The Stored Images EN Memory Card RecordingViewing File Information Auto PlaybackIndex Playback Removing On-Screen DisplayTo Remove Protection EN Advanced FeaturesProtecting Files Deleting Files Advanced Features EN Setting Print Information Dpof SettingDubbing Still Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory Card To Print ALL Still Images ONE Print for EachMaking a New Folder To Reset The No. Of PrintsInitializing a Memory Card Folder and File namesProgram AE With Special Effects Night-AliveFade/Wipe Effects Snapshot For Tape Recording Snapshot Mode SelectionSnapshot Recording Auto FocusExposure Control Manual FocusTo Return To Automatic Exposure Control To Brighten The Subject QuicklyManual White Balance Operation White Balance AdjustmentIris Lock Program AE WIPE/FADERExposure BalanceSystem ManualCamera Display Video For Playback MenuClock ADJ Quality , Image SizeVideo Display 12BIT ModeDisplay Playback SoundTo Use This Camcorder As a Player Dubbing To Or From a VCRTo Use This Camcorder As a Recorder DubbingDV cable Optional Core filter To DV To DV @ Core filterSlow-Motion Playback Using the Remote Control Unit ENFrame-By-Frame Playback Playback Special EffectsEN Using the Remote Control Unit Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pgAudio Dubbing Insert EditingUsing DV cable Using USB cable GR-D90/D70 onlyUsing USB cable B Using DV cable GR-D90/D70 only Connection To a Personal ComputerFocus does not adjust automatically No power is suppliedSnapshot mode cannot be used Image taken using Snapshot is too darkBlack & White Fader does not work Indicators and the image color on LCD monitor are not clearWhite Balance cannot be activated Date/time does not appearAn error indication E01, E02 or E06 appears Charger indicator on the camcorder does Not lightAn error indication E03 or E04 appears Memory card cannot be played backBattery Packs Using Household AC Plug AdapterAC Adapter CassettesMain Unit LCD MonitorFor Your Maintenance How to handle a CD-ROMCleaning The Camcorder After UseResponsible party Trade NameAddress Telephone NumberCamcorder ConnectorsGeneral Digital Video CameraLCD monitor Speaker Viewfinder Controls, Connectors And IndicatorsIndex Fast-Forward Button USB Universal Serial Bus Connector VIDEO/DSC Switch VIDEO, DSC GR-D90/D70 onlyPower Switch Battery Release Button BATT. Release .... pgDuring Memory Card Recording Only GR-D90/D70 only LCD Monitor/Viewfinder IndicationsDuring Memory Card Playback GR-D90/D70 only 1024 During Both Tape And Memory Card RecordingDisplays the sound mode for approx seconds Appears when in the Squeeze or Cinema modeAppears when Digital Image Stabilizer DIS is Appears when the focus is adjusted manuallyHigh Appears if a file in another format is selected E01, E02 or E06 Unit in Safeguard ModeE03 or E04 Unit in Safeguard Mode Eject Terms Record-Standby VIDEO/DSC Switch PositionSD Memory Card Unload a TapeMemo Memo US 1102-HO-UN-PJ
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