JVC GR-DF450 instruction manual Safety Precautions

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTIONS:

This camcorder is designed to be used with NTSC-type colour television signals. It cannot be used for playback with a television of a different standard. However, live recording and LCD monitor/viewfinder playback are possible anywhere.

This product includes patented and other proprietary technology and will operate only with JVC Data Battery. Use the JVC BN-VF707U/VF714U/VF733U battery packs and, to recharge them or to supply power to the camcorder from an AC outlet, use the provided multi-voltage AC Adapter. (An appropriate conversion adapter may be necessary to accommodate different designs of AC outlets in different countries.)

Caution on Replaceable lithium battery

The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated.

Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100°C (212F°) or incinerate.

Replace battery with Panasonic (Matsushita Electric), Sanyo, Sony or Maxell CR2025. Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if the battery is incorrectly replaced.

Dispose of used battery promptly.

Keep away from children.

Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.

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NOTES:

The rating plate (serial number plate) and safety caution are on the bottom and/or the back of the main unit.

The rating information and safety caution of the AC Adapter are on its upper and lower sides.

This product has a fluorescent lamp that contains a small amount of mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your community due to environmental considerations.

For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities, or the Electronics Industries Alliance:

<http://www.eiae.org>

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Dear Customer For Customer UseModel No Serial No Mail Clip Recording Wipe/Fader EffectsNavigation Function Program AE with Special EffectsSafety Precautions Important Safety Instructions Contents EN Index Other Parts ConnectorsIndicators ControlsSound 12BI T 1555 During D.S.C. Recording Only GR-DF470/ 450 onlyDuring E-Mail Clip Recording GR-DF470/ 450 only 1h40m RECI T / M I NOV 1010 00 AM 20 21 Only Before Using This CamcorderOperation Mode Indicator  pg  pg Brightness Control Indicator LCD monitorProvided Accessories How To Attach The Lens CapPlace here during shooting Audio extension cable provided Stereo microphone Slide the strap guide fully towards the eyeletBuckle Strap guide Open the cover To MIC EyeletClose the core filter until it clicks shut PowerHow To Attach The Core Filter Charging The Battery PackData Battery System BATT. Release to detach itMaximum continuous recording time Operation Mode Using AC PowerAbout Batteries Grip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentDate/Time Settings Cassette holder cover Brightness Adjustment Of The DisplayTripod Mounting To protect valuable recordingsTo protect valuable files available only for SD Memory Card Close the card coverBasic Recording Tape Remaining TimeLCD Monitor And Viewfinder Zoom ZoomingJournalistic Shooting Self RecordingDisplay Minutes Seconds Frames Frames = 1 second Time CodeBlank Search To control the speaker volumeNormal Playback Shuttle SearchIf using a VCR , go to step To choose whether or not the followingDisplays appear on the connected TV Installing The Battery Buttons And Functions Playback Using The Remote ControlFrame-By-Frame Playback Slow-Motion PlaybackPlayback Zoom Power Switch Lock Button Basic Shooting D.S.C. SnapshotApproximate Number of Storable Images To cancel Interval Shooting mode Interval ShootingPress Snapshot Playback Zoom Normal Playback Of ImagesAuto Playback Of Images Playback Of Video ClipsDisappear Index Playback Of FilesViewing File Information Steps 1 3 in Playback Of Video Clips  pgMail Clip Recording To make video clips from real-time camera imageTo make video clips from recorded video footage Protecting Files Resetting The File NameTo delete the file Deleting FilesTo Remove Protection To remove protection from the currently displayed fileSetting Print Information Dpof Setting DPOF, and press SETSub Menu appears Initializing a Memory Card To Reset The Number Of PrintsFor Video and D.S.C.* Recording Menus Menus without Sub MenusMenus with Sub Menus WIPE/FADER  pg Program AE  pg Exposure  pg Balance  pg5SEC / 15SEC / 30SEC / 60SEC Recording MenusOFF Disengages the function ManualIndicator when optional microphone is Appear on screen when the camcorder isSeconds when the Power Switch is set from Factory-preset15SEC / 30SEC / 1MIN / 2MIN / 5MIN / 10MIN / 30MIN / 60MIN Sound Mode and NarrationPlayback Menus 640 x 480 / 1024 xPortuguês OFF / onSet 5S to 5S.  pg To take a snapshot in the 5-second recording modeLED Light Live Slow GR-DF470/450 onlySnapshot For Video Recording Motor Drive ModeSet r to OFF so that the Night-Alive indicator disappears Night-AliveTo return to automatic exposure control To reset to Auto FocusManual Focus Manual focus is recommended in situations listed belowIris Lock Spot Exposure ControlBacklight Compensation White Balance Adjustment To change the settingTo return to automatic white balance To deactivate the selected effect Wipe Or Fader EffectsRecording automatically OnlyTo make thumbnail images after video To cancel Navigation search midway Press 4/9, 3, 5 orPlayback To delete thumbnail imagesUnable to USE NAVIGATION, this Memory Card is not Compatible Dubbing To Or From a VCR To use this camcorder as a recorderTo use this camcorder as a player Digital Dubbing Equipped With a DV ConnectorUsing USB cable* B Using DV cable Using DV cableSet Narration to on or MIX.  pg Audio DubbingFor GR-DF470/450 owners To hear the dubbed sound during playbackPress START/STOP to begin editing Insert EditingVideo and D.S.C.* Playback PowerAdvanced features Video and D.S.C.* RecordingTroubleshooting EN Other problemsDisplays the battery remaining power Appears when the tape ends during recording or playbackRemaining power level High Exhausted DUB Error Check CARD’S Write Protection Switch To clean the lens Cleaning The CamcorderTo clean the exterior To clean the LCD monitorBattery Packs AC AdapterCassettes LCD Monitor Memory Cards GR-DF470/450 onlySerious malfunctioning ProblemsDirty heads can cause the following About moisture condensationResponsible party Declaration of ConformityModel Number GR-DF470U GR-DF450U Trade NameØ3.5 mm, stereo CamcorderLCD Monitor and Viewfinder Dpof SettingTape Speed REC Mode Recording CapacityGR-DF470 GR-DF450 GR-DF430 Software Installation and PC Connection Guide Limited Liability How to handle a CD-ROM System Requirements For CyberLink DVD SolutionSoftware Installation Windows Page Updating Device Manager Windows 98SE only Installing USB Mass Storage Class driverTo USB connector Connecting the USB cableTo USB connector To DV connector ConnectorData SettingStill ClipsCopying Files to the PC Windows Still images When using Windows 98SEClick OK When using Windows 2000/Me/XPConnections Macintosh Viewing the Contents of a Memory Card MacintoshStill images Dpof Setting data Navigation dataVideo Clips Playing Back Files on the PC Macintosh Transfer the still images Overview of Enjoying the Moving or Still Images on the PCMemory Card Via the USB cable