JVC GR-D200 manual Before recording an important scene…

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Do not point the lens or the viewfinder directly into the sun. This can cause eye injuries, as well as lead to the malfunctioning of internal circuitry. There is also a risk of fire or electric shock.

CAUTION!

The following notes concern possible physical damage to the camcorder and to the user.

When carrying, be sure to always securely attach and use the provided strap. Carrying or holding the camcorder by the viewfinder and/or the LCD monitor can result in dropping the unit, or in a malfunction.

Take care not to get your finger caught in the cassette holder cover. Do not let children operate the camcorder, as they are particularly susceptible to this type of injury.

Do not use a tripod on unsteady or unlevel surfaces. It could tip over, causing serious damage to the camcorder.

CAUTION!

Connecting cables (Audio/Video, S-Video, etc.) to the camcorder and leaving it on top of the TV is not recommended, as tripping on the cables will cause the camcorder to fall, resulting in damage.

This camcorder is designed exclusively for the digital video cassette, SD Memory Card and

MultiMediaCard. Only cassettes marked “” and memory cards marked “ ” or

“” can be used with this unit.

Before recording an important scene…

…make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV mark .

…make sure you only use memory cards with the mark or .

…remember that this camcorder is not compatible with other digital video formats.

…remember that this camcorder is intended for private consumer use only. Any commercial use without proper permission is prohibited. (Even if you record an event such as a show, performance or exhibition for personal enjoyment, it is strongly recommended that you obtain permission beforehand.)

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Contents For Customer Use Model No Serial NoDear Customer It is recommended that you…Important Safty Instructions Before recording an important scene… RM-V718U AttachmentRelease the stoppers on both ends of the core filter $EN How To Attach The Core FilterStopper How To Attach The Strap EN% How To Attach The Lens CapDuring shooting Loading a Cassette Loading a Memory CardTo cancel Automatic Demonstration Lock Button Power SwitchAutomatic Demonstration ButtonCharging The Battery Pack PowerUsing The Battery Pack Using AC Power AC Adapter To AC outlet To DC connectorInformation Benefits Of Lithium-Ion BatteriesViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentTripod Mounting Operation Mode Power-Linked OperationMenu Button Date/Time SettingsSELECT/SET. Push Here Loading a Cassette Unloading a CassetteOPEN/EJECT Card Cover Memory Card Clipped edge LabelPower Zoom Lever VOL Stop Button Lock Button VIDEO/MEMORY SwitchBasic Recording EN%Journalistic Shooting ZoomingInterface Shooting Time Code Recording From The Middle Of a TapePower Switch Lock Button Stop Button Stop Rewind Button REW Load a cassette. pg Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to VideoNormal Playback Still PlaybackTo cancel Blank Search midway, press Stop Available only with the remote control provided. pgShuttle Search Blank SearchIf using a VCR, go to step To S/AVProvided VCRBasic Shooting D.S.C. Snapshot Play 4 Rewind ButtonREW Stop ButtonAuto Playback Of Images Playback Of Video ClipsEN # To display the previous imageViewing File Information Index Playback Of Files$EN To Remove Protection EN %To protect the currently displayed file CardPower Switch Lock Button Deleting FilesTo delete the currently displayed file To delete all files stored in the memory cardSetting Resetting The File NameSetting Print Information Dpof To Reset The Number Of Prints Any settings in stepInitializing a Memory Card To Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of PrintsMenus without Sub Menus Menus with Sub MenusWipe Or Fader Effects WIPE/FADERTo deactivate the selected effect… Select OFF in stepSports Program AEVariable Shutter Speed 1/250 1/4000 White Balance Adjustment Recording modeSound mode Camera MenuSnapshot mode for video recording Gain upNavigation time EN!#Manual Menu ManualSystem Menu SystemDisplay Menu Camera DisplayDSC Menu DSCPicture quality Image sizeVideo Menu VideoVideo Display Night Alive NightTo deactivate Night-Alive… Press SnapshotMotor Drive Mode Adjustment range -3 to +3Snapshot Flash If Auto C is selectedBlinks quickly Self-Timer shooting starts soon Self-TimerStarts Manual Focus Auto FocusEN# Exposure Control Iris LockSet u to AUTO. pg , 34 Or, set the Power Switch to a Backlight CompensationBacklight compensation brightens the subject quickly To return to automatic white balance…Power Switch Lock Button Rewind Button REW Navigation FunctionNavi Button To make thumbnail images after video recording ManuallyTo delete thumbnail images To add thumbnail images during video playbackPress SELECT/SET. The Navigation screen appears Mail Clip Recording To make video clips from real-time camera imageTo view video clips stored in a memory card… Connect when your TV/VCR has only A/V input connectors To use this camcorder as a playerTo use this camcorder as a recorder Date/timeWith a DV in Connector Digital Dubbing To DV Video unit equipped with DV connectorDubbing To a Video Unit Equipped To DVTo DV OUT Video unit equipped with DV connector Equipped With a DV OUTEN## Dubbing Still Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory CardStill images can be dubbed from a tape to a memory card Install The Battery RM-V718U provided Installing The Batteries RM-V717U optionalBeam Effective Area indoor use SlotButtons And Functions EN#%Stop Shift Slow-Motion PlaybackPause Audio Dubbing Random Assemble Editing R.A.Edit Insert EditingRM-V717U optional VCR Code List Set Remote/VCR CodeVCR Brand Code NameEdit Make ConnectionsDisplay Select Scenes Repeat steps 8 through 11 to registerAdditional scenes Recently registered pointAutomatic Editing To VCR Engage the Stop modes for the camcorder and the VCRFor More Accurate Editing Diagnosing VCR/Camcorder TimingProgram SELECT/SET twiceUsing DV cable Using USB cableConnection To a Personal Computer To USB connector USB-equipped PC WebCamEN$% ButtonItems Power Symptom Possible Causes Corrective ActionVideo and D.S.C. Recording VIDEO/MEMORYSet the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to Video VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is Set the VIDEO/MEMORYVideo and D.S.C. Playback VIDEO/MEMORY Set the VIDEO/MEMORYAdvanced features Press Back LightCamcorder When the LCD monitor’s Other problemsAngle of the LCD monitor pg , 31 LCD monitor’s Adjust the brightness Clean the viewfinder, please Consult your nearest JVC DealerBattery Packs Using Household AC Plug AdapterAC Adapter CassettesLCD Monitor Main UnitEN%# Do NOT…How To Handle a CD-ROM About moisture condensationSerious malfunctioning Declaration of ConformityCleaning The Camcorder Press BATT.RELEASE 1 and remove the battery pack 2Switch Remove After UseFor General Power supply Power consumptionDimensions W x H x D WeightUSB Index Controls, Connectors And Indicators Connectors IndicatorsControls Other PartsIndications LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback Blank Search Push Stop Buton To CancelLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During D.S.C. Playback Head Cleaning Required USE Cleaning Cassette CondensationDUB Error Memory Card Insert ErrorCard Error Protection SwitchUnit in Safeguard Mode RemoveDpof Setting Digital Print Order Format Animation Audio DubbingConnections WebCam Date/TimePlayback sound Sound MODE, 12bit Mode Wide Mode Wide ModeProgram AE With Special Effects Program AE Recording TimeGR-D200