JVC GR-DF450 instruction manual Contents EN

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CONTENTS EN 5

GETTING STARTED	6
Index	6
Provided Accessories	11
Power	13
Operation Mode	15
Language Settings	16
Date/Time Settings	16
Grip Adjustment	16
Viewfinder Adjustment	16
Brightness Adjustment Of The Display	17
Tripod Mounting	17
Loading/Unloading A Cassette	17
Loading/Unloading A Memory Card
(GR-DF470/450 only)	18
VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK	19
VIDEO RECORDING	19
Basic Recording	19
Tape Remaining Time	19
LCD Monitor And Viewfinder	19
Zooming	20
Journalistic Shooting	20
Self Recording	20
Time Code	21
Quick Review	21
Recording From The Middle Of A Tape	21
VIDEO PLAYBACK	22
Normal Playback	22
Still Playback	22
Shuttle Search	22
Blank Search	22
Connections To A TV Or VCR	23
Playback Using The Remote Control	24
DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING
& PLAYBACK (GR-DF470/450 only)	27
D.S.C. RECORDING (GR-DF470/450 only)	27
Basic Shooting (D.S.C. Snapshot)	27
Interval Shooting	28
D.S.C. PLAYBACK (GR-DF470/450 only)	29
Normal Playback Of Images	29
Auto Playback Of Images	29
Playback Of Video Clips	29
Index Playback Of Files	30
Viewing File Information	30
Removing On-Screen Display	30

ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR D.S.C.
(GR-DF470/450 only)	31
E-Mail Clip Recording	31
Dubbing Still Images Recorded On A Tape
To A Memory Card	32
Resetting The File Name	32
Protecting Files	32
Deleting Files	33
Setting Print Information (DPOF Setting)	34
Initializing A Memory Card	35
ADVANCED FEATURES	36
MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT	36
Changing The Menu Settings	36
Recording Menus	37
Playback Menus	40
FEATURES FOR RECORDING	42
LED Light	42
Live Slow (GR-DF470/450 only)	42
5-Second Recording	42
Night-Alive	43
Snapshot (For Video Recording)	43
Manual Focus	44
Exposure Control	44
Iris Lock	45
Backlight Compensation	45
Spot Exposure Control	45
White Balance Adjustment	46
Manual White Balance Adjustment	46
Wipe Or Fader Effects	47
Program AE With Special Effects	47
Navigation Function (GR-DF470/450 only)	48
EDITING	51
Dubbing To Or From A VCR	51
Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit Equipped With
A DV Connector (Digital Dubbing)	52
Connection To A Personal Computer	53
Audio Dubbing	54
Insert Editing	55
REFERENCES	56
TROUBLESHOOTING	56
USER MAINTENANCE	61
CAUTIONS	62
SPECIFICATIONS	66
TERMS	67

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Contents Model No Serial No Dear CustomerFor Customer Use Navigation Function Wipe/Fader EffectsProgram AE with Special Effects Mail Clip RecordingSafety Precautions Important Safety Instructions Contents EN Index Indicators ConnectorsControls Other PartsDuring E-Mail Clip Recording GR-DF470/ 450 only During D.S.C. Recording Only GR-DF470/ 450 only1h40m REC Sound 12BI T 155510 00 AM 20 21 I T / M INOV 10 Operation Mode Indicator pg Before Using This Camcorder pg Brightness Control Indicator LCD monitor OnlyPlace here during shooting Provided AccessoriesHow To Attach The Lens Cap Buckle Strap guide Slide the strap guide fully towards the eyeletOpen the cover To MIC Eyelet Audio extension cable provided Stereo microphoneHow To Attach The Core Filter PowerCharging The Battery Pack Close the core filter until it clicks shutMaximum continuous recording time Data Battery SystemBATT. Release to detach it About Batteries Operation ModeUsing AC Power Date/Time Settings Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Tripod Mounting Brightness Adjustment Of The DisplayTo protect valuable recordings Cassette holder coverTo protect valuable files available only for SD Memory Card Close the card coverLCD Monitor And Viewfinder Basic RecordingTape Remaining Time Journalistic Shooting ZoomingSelf Recording ZoomDisplay Minutes Seconds Frames Frames = 1 second Time CodeNormal Playback To control the speaker volumeShuttle Search Blank SearchDisplays appear on the connected TV If using a VCR , go to stepTo choose whether or not the following Installing The Battery Buttons And Functions Playback Using The Remote ControlFrame-By-Frame Playback Slow-Motion PlaybackPlayback Zoom Approximate Number of Storable Images Power Switch Lock ButtonBasic Shooting D.S.C. Snapshot Press Snapshot To cancel Interval Shooting modeInterval Shooting Auto Playback Of Images Normal Playback Of ImagesPlayback Of Video Clips Playback ZoomViewing File Information Index Playback Of FilesSteps 1 3 in Playback Of Video Clips pg DisappearTo make video clips from recorded video footage Mail Clip RecordingTo make video clips from real-time camera image Protecting Files Resetting The File NameTo Remove Protection Deleting FilesTo remove protection from the currently displayed file To delete the fileSub Menu appears Setting Print Information Dpof SettingDPOF, and press SET Initializing a Memory Card To Reset The Number Of PrintsMenus with Sub Menus Menus without Sub MenusWIPE/FADER pg Program AE pg Exposure pg Balance pg For Video and D.S.C.* Recording Menus5SEC / 15SEC / 30SEC / 60SEC Recording MenusOFF Disengages the function ManualSeconds when the Power Switch is set from Appear on screen when the camcorder isFactory-preset Indicator when optional microphone isPlayback Menus Sound Mode and Narration640 x 480 / 1024 x 15SEC / 30SEC / 1MIN / 2MIN / 5MIN / 10MIN / 30MIN / 60MINPortuguês OFF / onLED Light To take a snapshot in the 5-second recording modeLive Slow GR-DF470/450 only Set 5S to 5S. pgSet r to OFF so that the Night-Alive indicator disappears Motor Drive ModeNight-Alive Snapshot For Video RecordingManual Focus To reset to Auto FocusManual focus is recommended in situations listed below To return to automatic exposure controlBacklight Compensation Iris LockSpot Exposure Control To return to automatic white balance White Balance AdjustmentTo change the setting To deactivate the selected effect Wipe Or Fader EffectsRecording automatically OnlyPlayback To cancel Navigation search midway Press 4/9, 3, 5 orTo delete thumbnail images To make thumbnail images after videoUnable to USE NAVIGATION, this Memory Card is not Compatible To use this camcorder as a player Dubbing To Or From a VCRTo use this camcorder as a recorder Digital Dubbing Equipped With a DV ConnectorUsing USB cable* B Using DV cable Using DV cableFor GR-DF470/450 owners Audio DubbingTo hear the dubbed sound during playback Set Narration to on or MIX. pgPress START/STOP to begin editing Insert EditingAdvanced features PowerVideo and D.S.C.* Recording Video and D.S.C.* PlaybackTroubleshooting EN Other problemsRemaining power level High Exhausted Displays the battery remaining powerAppears when the tape ends during recording or playback DUB Error Check CARD’S Write Protection Switch To clean the exterior Cleaning The CamcorderTo clean the LCD monitor To clean the lensCassettes Battery PacksAC Adapter LCD Monitor Memory Cards GR-DF470/450 onlyDirty heads can cause the following ProblemsAbout moisture condensation Serious malfunctioningModel Number GR-DF470U GR-DF450U Declaration of ConformityTrade Name Responsible partyØ3.5 mm, stereo CamcorderTape Speed REC Mode Dpof SettingRecording Capacity LCD Monitor and ViewfinderGR-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 DV connector Connector To USB connectorStill SettingClips DataCopying 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 MacintoshVideo Clips Still images Dpof Setting dataNavigation data Playing Back Files on the PC Macintosh Memory Card Overview of Enjoying the Moving or Still Images on the PCVia the USB cable Transfer the still images