JVC GC X 1 manual Contents

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CONTENTS

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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QUICK START

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MAJOR FEATURES

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CONTENTS

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CONTROLS, CONNECTORS AND INDICATORS

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GETTING STARTED

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Charging the Battery

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Installing a Charged Battery

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Connecting the Camera to a Power Outlet

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Attaching the Hand strap

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Attaching the Lens Cover

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Inserting the Memory Card

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Formatting a Memory Card

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BASIC OPERATION

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Viewfinder

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Shutter Button

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Good Photography Posture

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Mounting the Camera on a Tripod

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Selecting the Shooting Mode

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Zoom Shooting

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Selecting the Picture Size

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Selecting the Picture Quality

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Full Auto Shooting

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Playing Back Still Pictures

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Self Timer

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Flash Shooting

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MANUAL SHOOTING

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Manual Focus

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Iris Setting

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Macro Shooting

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Exposure Control

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White Balance Adjustment

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Manual White Balance Adjustment

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Sensitivity Setting

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Changing the Zoom Power While Shooting

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Shooting Continuous Photos

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Changing the AE/AF Area

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Restoring the Default Settings

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Collage Mode

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6M Pro-Still (Pixel Shift Mode)

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DR Pro-Still (Wide Range Mode)

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NR Pro-Still (Noise Reduction Mode)

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Video Shooting

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PLAYBACK

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Video Playback

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Display Mode during Playback

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Brightness Adjustment of LCD Screen

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Protecting Pictures

52

Deleting Pictures

53

Adding Special Effects

54

Inputting the Date

56

Inputting the Calendar

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Connecting the Camera to a TV

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Contents GC-X1 Dear Customer It is recommended that youSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Connect the Camera to a Power Outlet. pg Power cord Power outlet Power lampDC input connector Connect the power cord to a power outletInsert the Memory card. pg Knob Memory card cover Memory card 3.3V typeOpen the Memory card cover Insert the Memory cardPlay back a Picture. pg Quick StartShoot a Picture. pg Major Features EN 6M Pro-Still Pixel Shift Mode pgDR Pro-Still Wide Range Mode pg Before taking important photosContents Subsidiary Settings Memory card 3.3V type Hand strap10 EN Front View Top ViewFront View Top View Rear View Bottom View CONTROLS, Connectors and Indicators12 EN Pull the cover to open Shoot standby lamp greenHand strap/lens cover mount 14 EN 5 6On-screen Display During PlaybackTurn the Power dial to SET to display the SET UP screen 16 ENMenu Screens To turn off the menu screen, press the DSP buttonPlayback Menu Screens No displaysCharging the Battery Install the battery18 EN PicturesInstalling a Charged Battery Removing the BatteryGetting Started Connecting the Camera to a Power Outlet20 EN Pass one end of the hand strap through the mounting hole Attaching the Hand strapAttaching the Lens Cover 22 EN Inserting the Memory CardRemoving the Memory Card Contact surfaceFormatting a Memory Card EXE button Lock button ButtonPress the r t button to select Format Press the r t button to select YES24 EN ViewfinderNormal Shooting Macro ShootingMounting the Camera on a Tripod Using a TripodGood Photography Posture Basic Operation Selecting the Shooting Mode26 EN Zoom Shooting Zoom leverTurn the Power dial to SET Turn the Power dial to a or M for shooting28 EN Selecting the Picture SizeSelecting the Picture Quality Press the r t button to select QualityLock button Shutter button Power dial 30 ENFull Auto Shooting Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picturePlaying Back Still Pictures Normal PlaybackAuto Playback Press the w e button again to stop Auto Playback32 EN Self TimerSelf timer button Shutter button Setting, since the shutter speed is slower Press the Flash button and select the flash modeFlash Shooting Flash. The flash is forced to light34 EN Manual FocusIris Setting → ProgramTurn the Power dial to A, M or 36 ENManual Shooting Macro ShootingExposure Control 2EVPress the DSP button to turn off the menu screen White Balance Adjustment38 EN Manual White Balance Adjustment White paper should fill the screenPress the r t button to select Sens Sensitivity Setting40 EN Changing the Zoom Power While Shooting 42 EN Shooting Continuous PhotosChanging the AE/AF Area Select Manual with the Mode switch Restoring the Default SettingsTurn the Power dial to M Collage Mode Background Subject6M Pro-Still Pixel Shift Mode 46 ENDR Pro-Still Wide Range Mode NR Pro-Still Noise Reduction Mode 48 ENVideo Shooting Press the Shutter button all the way to shoot the videoVideo Playback Select Video PB with the Mode switch50 EN Display Mode during Playback Brightness Adjustment of LCD ScreenTurn the Power dial to A, M or V for shooting 52 ENPlayback Protecting PicturesDeleting Pictures To delete a selected pictureSelect Edit with the Mode switch 54 ENAdding Special Effects Press the r t button to select EffectPress the w e button to select OFF, B/W, SEPIA, or Nega − up → right ← left ↓ down 56 ENInputting the Date Inputting the Calendar DARConnecting the Camera to a TV 58 ENDigital Still Camera DC cordPower outlet Power lamp Digital Still Camera Power cord DC cordPrint Printer GV-SP260 EN Printing a PicturePrinting takes longer if the picture size is set to 2032 x Select Dpof with the Mode switch Printing by Dpof SettingTurn the Power dial to B Press the r t button to select one Dpof file is saved on the Memory card Changing Settings in the SET UP Menu Press the r t button to select an itemSET UP Menu Contents2032 x 1536 Qxga class 1024 x 768 XGA 640 x 480 VGA66 EN Subsidiary SettingsSetting the Date and Time Software Section Operating Environment 68 ENSoftware Section for Windows Installing the USB Driver Select USB Mode with the Mode switchPreparation Click the Next button Click the Finish buttonLoad the provided CD-ROM to the CD-ROM drive Installing the Video Player70 EN Sending Image File to Computer Sending a video by e-mailVolume 72 ENBasic Playback Play buttonWhen the playback finishes, click the Exit button Easy PlaybackDouble clicking on the icon of a video file Playback starts automaticallyClick the Start button Uninstalling the Software74 EN JVC Video Decoder Macintosh76 EN Software Section for MacintoshInstalling the JVC Video Decoder 78 EN With Macintosh EN Software Section for Macintosh Click the 4 buttonDouble click the System Folder icon Double click the Extensions folder iconPower does not come on Power turned off whileCannot shoot photos Cannot see the picture onCannot format a Memory card Number more thanLCD screen is splotchy Trouble Shooting Error Messages for the cameraMessages Contents 84 ENError Messages for the printer Please Wait86 EN Recommended distance for flashAC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V37 0C to 40C when charging 10C to 35CAC Power Adapter Optional 88 ENBuilt-in Rechargeable Battery 90 EN IndexMemo GC-X1