JVC GR-D225 Basic Recording, EN Video Recording, LCD Monitor And Viewfinder, Tape Remaining Time

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Basic Recording

● To turn the beep sounds off,  pg. 14, 16.

● For other notes,  pg. 27.

NOTE:

LCD Monitor And Viewfinder

Before continuing, perform the procedures listed below:

While using the LCD monitor:

● Power ( pg. 6)

Make sure the viewfinder is pushed back in. Press the

● Loading a Cassette ( pg. 9)

Monitor Opening Button and open the LCD monitor fully.

 

 

It can rotate 270° (90° downward, 180° upward).

 

While using the viewfinder:

Push.

Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Pull out

the viewfinder fully.

 

● Be sure to pull out the viewfinder until you hear a click,

 

otherwise it may be pushed back in during use.

POWER/CHARGE lamp

Power Zoom Lever

Monitor Opening Button

Power Switch

Lock Button

Recording Start/Stop Button

NOTES:

●The image will not appear simultaneously on the LCD monitor and the viewfinder. When the viewfinder is pulled out while the LCD monitor is opened, you can select which one to use. Set “PRIORITY” to the desired mode in SYSTEM Menu. ( pg. 14, 16)

●Coloured bright spots may appear all over the LCD monitor or the viewfinder. However, this is not a malfunction. ( pg. 30)

1 Remove the lens cap.

2 Open the LCD monitor fully. (See the right column)

3 Set the Power Switch to “A” or “M” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.

●The POWER/CHARGE lamp lights and the camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode. “PAUSE” is displayed.

●To record in LP (Long Play) mode,  pg. 14, 15.

4 To start recording, press the Recording Start/Stop Button. The “T REC” appears on the display while recording is in progress.

5 To stop recording, press the Recording Start/Stop Button again. The camcorder re-enters the Record- Standby mode.

NOTES:

●The image will not appear simultaneously on the LCD monitor and the viewfinder.

●If the Record-Standby mode continues for 5 minutes, the camcorder’s power shuts off automatically. To turn the camcorder on again, push back and pull out the viewfinder again or close and re-open the LCD monitor.

●LCD monitor/viewfinder indications:

•When power is supplied from a battery: the “” battery indicator is displayed. ( pg. 31)

•When power is supplied from an AC outlet: the “” battery indicator does not appear.

●When a blank portion is left between recorded scenes on the tape, the time code is interrupted and errors may occur when editing the tape. To avoid this, refer to “Recording From The Middle Of A Tape” ( pg. 11).

Tape Remaining Time

Approximate tape remaining time appears on the display. “– h – – m” means the camcorder is calculating the remaining time. When the remaining time reaches

2 minutes, the indication starts blinking.

0h 25m

–h– – m 1 h 0 m 0 h 5 9 m 0 h 3 m (Now calculating)

0 h 0 m 0 h 1 m 0 h 2 m

(Blinking) (Blinking) (Blinking)

Zooming

Produces the zoom in/out effect, or an instantaneous change in image magnification.

Zoom In

Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards “T”.

Zoom Out

Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards “W”.

●The further you slide the Power Zoom Lever, the quicker the zoom action.

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Contents
Dear Customer To deactivate the demonstration, set Demo Mode to OFF  pgLYT1418-001A EN Important for owners in the U.K Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or RedSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Before recording an important scene…EN Contents Getting Started Advanced Features How To Attach The Shoulder Strap Provided AccessoriesGetting Started EN Charging The Battery Pack PowerHow To Attach The Core Filter for optional S-Video Cable EN Getting StartedUsing AC Power Using The Battery PackGrip Adjustment About BatteriesPower-Linked Operation Operation ModeDate/Time Settings Full Auto RecordingLoading/Unloading a Cassette Brightness Adjustment Of The DisplayTo switch the recording mode, refer to pages 14 Tripod MountingLCD Monitor And Viewfinder Basic RecordingEN Video Recording Tape Remaining TimeSelf Recording Video Recording ENJournalistic Shooting Time CodeShuttle Search Normal PlaybackEN Video Playback Blank SearchWhite 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 To AV To SEN Menus for Detailed Adjustment Changing The Menu SettingsMenus with Sub Menus For details on the procedure, refer to Snapshot For 16X When set to 16X while using digital zoom,Zoom magnification will reset to 16X since digital zoom Brightness adjustment pg , Date/Time Settings  pg , Brightness Adjustment Of The DisplayWhen the Menu Screen is closed after Demo Mode is turned on Playback Menus Sound Mode and NarrationOFF / on White LED Light Night ScopeTo deactivate Night-Scope To deactivate the selected effect Select OFF in . The effect indicator disappearsWipe Or Fader Effects Variable Shutter Speed 1/250 1/4000Snapshot For Video Recording EN Features for RecordingMotor Drive Mode Press SnapshotAuto Focus To reset to Auto FocusManual Focus To return to automatic exposure control Exposure ControlIris Lock To return to automatic iris controlBacklight Compensation White Balance AdjustmentTo change the setting Brightness returns toEN Editing Dubbing To a VCRTo use this camcorder as a player DV Connector Digital Dubbing Connection To a Personal Computer Loading/Unloading a Cassette pg Power pgVideo Playback pg Video Recording pgVideo Playback EN TroubleshootingPower Video RecordingSubject is too bright HSet r to SPOTLIGHT.  pg Advanced features Other problemsPower Switch is set to a HSet the Power Switch to M.  pg Be avoidedMonitor fully.  pg Places subject to low temperature, images become darkTime Code is set to OFF HSet Time Code to ON.  pg , 16 Displays the battery remaining power Remaining power level High ExhaustedEN Cautions LCD MonitorMain Unit Slide BATT.RELEASE 1 and remove the battery pack Cleaning The CamcorderEN User Maintenance After UseCamcorder AC AdapterEN Index Controls ConnectorsIndicators Other PartsI t / M I 40 x W 1h40m IndexDuring Video Recording 20 21 1555Date/Time Wide Mode Wide ModeConnections Menu ScreenVictor Company of Japan, Limited