JVC GR-DX106/76AG manual Press Blank Search r, To cancel Blank Search midway, Tape Playback

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●If Stop mode continues for 5 minutes when power is supplied from a battery, the camcorder shuts off automatically. To turn on again, set the Power Switch @

to “OFF”, then to “ ”.

●The playback picture can be viewed in the LCD monitor, viewfinder or on a connected TV ( pg. 16).

●You can also view the playback picture on the LCD monitor with it flipped over and pushed against the camera body.

●LCD monitor/viewfinder indications:

When power is supplied from a battery: the “ ” battery pack remaining power indicator is displayed.

When power is supplied from an AC outlet: “ ” does not appear.

●When a cable is connected to the AV connector, the sound is not heard from the speaker.

●If still playback continues for more than about 3 minutes, the camcorder’s Stop mode is automatically engaged.

●When 4/6! is pressed to engage still playback, the image may not pause immediately while the camcorder stabilises the still image.

Blank Search

Helps you find where you should start recording in the middle of a tape to avoid time code interruption

( pg. 14).

1 Load a tape ( pg. 9).

2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch t to “VIDEO”,

then set the Power Switch @ to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button $ located on the switch.

3 Press BLANK SEARCH r.

•“BLANK SEARCH” U appears and the camcorder automatically starts reverse or forward shuttle search, then stops at the spot which is about

3 seconds of tape before the beginning of the detected blank portion.

To cancel Blank Search midway . . .

..... press 57.

NOTES:

●In step 3, if the current position is at a blank portion the camcorder searches in the reverse direction, and if the current position is at a recorded portion the camcorder searches in the forward direction.

●Blank Search does not work if “HEAD CLEANING REQUIRED. USE CLEANING CASSETTE” has appeared with the tape.

●If the beginning or end of the tape is reached during Blank Search, the camcorder stops automatically.

●A blank portion which is shorter than 5 seconds of tape may not be detected.

●The detected blank portion may be located between recorded scenes. Before you start recording, make sure there is no recorded scene after the blank portion.

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Contents GR-DX106 GR-DX76 Contents Safety Precautions Before recording an important scene Video/Editing Cable Remote Control Unit RM-V717U Tab AAA R03Core Filter Core Filter xRelease Stoppers on both Ends of the Core Filter StopperSub Menu Using AC Power PowerCharging the Battery Pack Using the Battery PackAbout Batteries Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Lithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperaturesApproximate recording time Tape Recording mode Tripod MountingLoading/Unloading a Cassette Date/Time Settings Recording Mode SettingPress + or 5 to select Camera and press SELECT/SET Clipped edge Label Memory card Loading a Memory Card Picture Quality/Image Size SettingTo Unload a Memory Card Press + or 5 to select DSC and press SELECT/SETBasic Recording To Adjust The Brightness Of The DisplayShooting while using the LCD monitor Open Shooting while using the viewfinder Pull outSelf-Recording Operation ModePower-Linked Operation Journalistic ShootingNormal Playback To Control The Speaker VolumeTime Code Recording from the Middle of a TapePress To cancel Blank Search midwayBlank Search Press Blank Search rIf using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step ConnectionsTo TV or VCR To Protect Valuable Files available only for SD Memory Card Basic Shooting SnapshotTo Delete Unwanted Still Images To Remove The Shutter SoundGR-DX76 To Adjust The Brightness Of The DisplaySee To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display on Approximate Number of Storable ImagesRemoving On-Screen Display Viewing File InformationAuto Playback Index PlaybackPress + or 5 to select Execute and press SELECT/SET Advanced FeaturesProtecting Files Deleting Files To Remove ProtectionTo Delete Thumbnail Images Navigation FunctionTo Make Thumbnail Images During Tape Recording To ADD Thumbnail Images During Tape PlaybackTo Make Video Clips from Recorded Video Footage To cancel E-Mail Clip RecordingMail Clip Recording To Make Video Clips from REAL-TIME Camera ImageTo Print ALL Still Images ONE Print for Each Setting Print Information Dpof SettingTo Reset The Setting Dubbing Still Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory CardFolder and File names To Reset The No. Of PrintsInitialising a Memory Card Making a New FolderIf Auto Is Selected Flash Brightness AdjustmentSnapshot Flash Press + or 5 to select MANUAL, and press SELECT/SETAfter approx sec To Take a Snapshot In The 5-Second Recording ModeSecond Recording GR-DX106 only Instead of pressing the Recording Start/StopProgramme AE With Special Effects Night-ScopeFade/Wipe Effects Snapshot Recording Snapshot Mode SelectionSnapshot For Tape Recording Auto FocusTo Return To Automatic Exposure Control Manual FocusExposure Control Press + or 5 to select EXPOSURE, then press SELECT/SETWhite Balance Adjustment Iris LockManual White Balance Operation Balance WIPE/FADERProgram AE ExposureManual Camera Display SystemDSC For Playback MenuVideo DATE/TIME , Time Code Video DisplayPlayback Sound DisplayDate/Time Set DATE/TIME to AUTO, on or OFF Menu Screen  pg Dubbing To Or From a VCRTo Use This Camcorder As a Player To Use This Camcorder As a RecorderTo DV Core filter DV cable optional To DV IN/OUT Playback Zoom Using the Remote Control UnitSlow-Motion Playback Playback Special EffectsTo hear the dubbed sound during playback Set 12bit Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pgAudio Dubbing Insert EditingRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET REMOTE/VCR CodeMake Connections To Pause in j Select ScenesTo S/AV Editing Extension cable providedDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingAutomatic Editing to VCR For More Accurate EditingConnection To a Personal Computer Using USB cableUsing DV cable Using USB cableImage taken using Snapshot is too dark No power is suppliedFocus does not adjust automatically Snapshot mode cannot be usedImage looks like the shutter speed is too slow Black & White Fader does not workDuring R.A.Edit, the Dissolve function does Not work Scene transition does not go as expectedDuring recording, sound cannot be heard An error indication E01, E02 or E06 appearsAn error indication E03 or E04 appears Charger indicator on the camcorder does Not lightMemory Cards General Battery PrecautionsBattery Packs CassettesMain Unit Built-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium BatteryHow to handle a CD-ROM LCD MonitorAbout moisture condensation For Your MaintenanceCleaning The Camcorder After UseAC Adapter CamcorderViewfinder Speaker Controls, Connectors And IndicatorsFlash Remote Control IndexBlank Search Button  pg VIDEO/MEMORY Switch @ Power SwitchEdit Connector  pg Digital Video Input/Output ConnectorDuring Both Tape And Memory Card Recording LCD Monitor/Viewfinder IndicationsDuring Memory Card Recording Only 1024 pg # Appears when Digital Image Stabiliser DIS is Appears when Navigation is set to  pg Other than ManualPause appears during  pg Record-Standby mode Displays the sound mode for approx secondsHigh E01, E02 or E06 Unit in Safeguard Mode E03 or E04 Unit in Safeguard Mode EjectAppears if a file in another format is selected Terms White Balance VIDEO/MEMORY Switch PositionSD Memory Card Unload a Tape

GR-DX106/76AG specifications

The JVC GR-DX106/76AG is a compact and versatile MiniDV camcorder that has gained attention for its robust feature set and user-friendly design. Launched in the early 2000s, this camcorder is ideal for both amateur filmmakers and those who want to capture life's precious moments with high-quality video.

One of the standout features of the GR-DX106/76AG is its advanced optical zoom capabilities. With a powerful 10x optical zoom lens, users can capture distant subjects without sacrificing image quality. Additionally, the camcorder is equipped with a digital zoom that can reach up to 400x, allowing for extreme close-ups when needed. This versatility makes it suitable for various shooting conditions, from family gatherings to outdoor adventures.

The camcorder utilizes a 1/6-inch CCD sensor, providing clear and vibrant images even in challenging lighting conditions. The CCD technology ensures high-resolution video capture, enabling users to record in a resolution of up to 640 x 480 pixels in MPEG format. The GR-DX106/76AG also supports progressive scan recording, further enhancing the quality of the footage.

Another notable technology found in the JVC GR-DX106/76AG is its built-in image stabilization system. This feature is crucial for reducing the blurriness caused by hand movements, ensuring that videos remain smooth and professional-looking. The camcorder also offers a variety of shooting modes, including night mode, which enhances low-light performance, as well as various scene modes that tailor the camera’s settings to specific environments.

User convenience is prioritized in the design of the GR-DX106/76AG. The camcorder features a flip-out LCD screen that allows for easy framing and playback of recorded videos. This screen provides a clear view of the scene, making it easier to capture the perfect shot. Additionally, the camcorder has an intuitive menu system, allowing users to quickly adjust settings without feeling overwhelmed.

The GR-DX106/76AG also includes various connectivity options, such as USB and AV outputs, enabling easy transfer of footage to computers or TVs. This compatibility allows for seamless editing and sharing of videos, catering to the needs of the modern user.

In summary, the JVC GR-DX106/76AG is a feature-rich camcorder that combines portability with advanced recording capabilities. Its optical zoom, image stabilization, and user-friendly interface make it an excellent choice for capturing high-quality video in a variety of scenarios. Whether for documenting family events or exploring creative filmmaking, this camcorder remains a solid option for enthusiasts.
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