JVC GR-DX106/76AG manual Slow-Motion Playback, Playback Special Effects, Playback Zoom

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Make sure “REMOTE” in the SYSTEM Menu is set to “ON” ( pg. 34) and the remote control is pointed at the remote sensor %. The transmitted beam’s approximate effective distance for indoor use is 5m.

Slow-Motion Playback

To allow slow-speed search in either direction during tape playback.

1 To change from normal to Slow-Motion Playback, press SLOW (9) P or (0) O more than approx. 2 seconds. After approx. 5 minutes (approx. 20 seconds with an 80-minute cassette) in Slow Rewind or approx. 5 minutes in Slow Forward, normal playback resumes.

To stop Slow-Motion Playback, press PLAY (4) D.

NOTES:

●You can also engage Slow-Motion Playback from Still Playback by pressing SLOW P O more than approx.

2 seconds.

●During Slow-Motion Playback, due to digital image processing, the picture may take on a mosaic effect.

●After SLOW (9) P or (0) O is pressed and held, the still image may be displayed for a few seconds, followed by a blue screen for a few seconds. This is not a malfunction.

●There may be a small margin between the slow-motion playback start point you chose and the actual start point for Slow-Motion Playback.

●During Slow-Motion Playback, there will be disturbances in video and the picture may seem unstable, especially with steady images. This is not a malfunction.

●During Slow-Motion Playback, press PAUSE (6) H to pause playback.

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Playback Special Effects

To allow you to add creative effects to the playback image.

1 To start playback, press PLAY (4) D.

2 Point the remote control at the camcorder’s remote sensor and press EFFECT f. The PLAYBACK EFFECT Select Menu appears.

3 Move the highlight bar to the desired effect by pressing EFFECT f. The selected function is activated and after 2 seconds the menu disappears.

To deactivate the selected effect, press EFFECT ON/OFF d on the remote control. Pressing it again re-activates the selected effect.

To change the selected effect, repeat from step 2 above.

NOTE:

The effects that can be used during playback are Classic Film, Monotone, Sepia and Strobe. The effects work the same in playback as they did in recording. Refer to page 27 for more information.

Playback Zoom

To magnify the recorded image up to 80X (GR-DX106)/ 50X (GR-DX76) at any time during playback.

1 Press PLAY (4) D to find the scene of interest.

2 Press the Zoom Button T Y or W T on the remote control. Make sure the remote control is pointed at the camcorder's remote sensor. Pressing T Y zooms in.

3 You can move the image on screen around to find a particular portion of the picture. While holding down SHIFT I, press (Left) P, (Right) O, (Up) A and (Down) S.

To end zoom, press and hold W T until magnification returns to normal. Or, press STOP (5) G and then press PLAY (4) D.

NOTES:

●Zoom can also be used during slow-motion and still playback.

●Due to ditital image processing, the quality of the image may suffer.

Normal playback

Press T Y

Frame-By-Frame Playback

To allow frame-by-frame search during tape playback.

1 To change from normal to Frame-By-Frame Playback, press SLOW (0) O repeatedly for forward or SLOW (9) P repeatedly for reverse. Each time it is pressed, the frame is played back.

NOTE:

You can also engage Frame-By-Frame Playback from Still Playback by pressing SLOW (9) P or (0) O repeatedly.

To move image, press (Right) O while keeping SHIFT I held down.

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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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