JVC GR-DF450 Displays the battery remaining power, Remaining power level High Exhausted

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Warning Indications

The memory card cannot be removed from

 

the camcorder. (GR-DF470/450 only)

 

 

HPush in the memory card a few more times. ( pg. 18)

Displays the battery remaining power.

Picture does not appear on the LCD monitor.

The viewfinder is pulled out and “PRIORITY” is set to “FINDER”.

HPush the viewfinder back in or set “PRIORITY” to “LCD”. ( pg. 19, 36, 39)

The LCD monitor’s brightness setting is too dark. HAdjust the brightness of the LCD monitor.

( pg. 17)

HIf the monitor is tilted upward 180 degrees, open the monitor fully. ( pg. 19)

An error indication (01 – 04 or 06) appears.

A malfunction of some kind has occured. In this case the camcorder’s functions become unusable.

H pg. 60.

The remote control does not work.

“REMOTE” is set to “OFF”.

HSet “REMOTE” to “ON”. ( pg. 36, 38)

The remote control does not point at the remote

sensor.

HPoint at the remote sensor. ( pg. 24)

The remote control batteries are exhausted.

HReplace the batteries with fresh ones. ( pg. 24)

Remaining power level

High

Exhausted

As the battery power comes close to nil, the battery remaining power indicator blinks. When the battery power is exhausted, power turns off automatically.

Appears when no tape is loaded. ( pg. 17)

CHECK TAPE’S ERASE PROTECTION TAB

Appears when the erase protection tab is set to “SAVE” while the Power Switch is set to “A” or “M” and the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set to “VIDEO”*. ( pg. 15)

USE CLEANING CASSETTE

Appears if dirt is detected on the heads during recording. Use an optional cleaning cassette. ( pg. 63)

CONDENSATION, OPERATION

PAUSED PLEASE WAIT

Appears if condensation occurs. When this indication is displayed, wait more than 1 hour until condensation disappears.

TAPE!

Appears if a tape is not loaded when the Recording Start/Stop Button or SNAPSHOT Button is pressed while the Power Switch is set to “A” or “M” and the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set to “VIDEO”*.

TAPE END

Appears when the tape ends during recording or playback.

SET DATE/TIME!

Appears when the date/time is not set. ( pg. 16)

The built-in clock battery has run out and the previously set date/time has been erased. Consult your nearest JVC dealer for replacement.

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For Customer Use Dear CustomerModel No Serial No Program AE with Special Effects Wipe/Fader EffectsNavigation Function Mail Clip RecordingSafety Precautions Important Safety Instructions Contents EN Index Controls ConnectorsIndicators Other Parts1h40m REC During D.S.C. Recording Only GR-DF470/ 450 onlyDuring E-Mail Clip Recording GR-DF470/ 450 only Sound 12BI T 1555NOV 10 I T / M I10 00 AM 20 21  pg Brightness Control Indicator LCD monitor Before Using This CamcorderOperation Mode Indicator  pg OnlyHow To Attach The Lens Cap Provided AccessoriesPlace here during shooting Open the cover To MIC Eyelet Slide the strap guide fully towards the eyeletBuckle Strap guide Audio extension cable provided Stereo microphoneCharging The Battery Pack PowerHow To Attach The Core Filter Close the core filter until it clicks shutBATT. Release to detach it Data Battery SystemMaximum continuous recording time Using AC Power Operation ModeAbout Batteries Viewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentDate/Time Settings To protect valuable recordings Brightness Adjustment Of The DisplayTripod Mounting Cassette holder coverClose the card cover To protect valuable files available only for SD Memory CardTape Remaining Time Basic RecordingLCD Monitor And Viewfinder Self Recording ZoomingJournalistic Shooting ZoomTime Code Display Minutes Seconds Frames Frames = 1 secondShuttle Search To control the speaker volumeNormal Playback Blank SearchTo choose whether or not the following If using a VCR , go to stepDisplays appear on the connected TV Playback Using The Remote Control Installing The Battery Buttons And FunctionsSlow-Motion Playback Frame-By-Frame PlaybackPlayback Zoom Basic Shooting D.S.C. Snapshot Power Switch Lock ButtonApproximate Number of Storable Images Interval Shooting To cancel Interval Shooting modePress Snapshot Playback Of Video Clips Normal Playback Of ImagesAuto Playback Of Images Playback ZoomSteps 1 3 in Playback Of Video Clips  pg Index Playback Of FilesViewing File Information DisappearTo make video clips from real-time camera image Mail Clip RecordingTo make video clips from recorded video footage Resetting The File Name Protecting FilesTo remove protection from the currently displayed file Deleting FilesTo Remove Protection To delete the fileDPOF, and press SET Setting Print Information Dpof SettingSub Menu appears To Reset The Number Of Prints Initializing a Memory CardWIPE/FADER  pg Program AE  pg Exposure  pg Balance  pg Menus without Sub MenusMenus with Sub Menus For Video and D.S.C.* Recording MenusRecording Menus 5SEC / 15SEC / 30SEC / 60SECManual OFF Disengages the functionFactory-preset Appear on screen when the camcorder isSeconds when the Power Switch is set from Indicator when optional microphone is640 x 480 / 1024 x Sound Mode and NarrationPlayback Menus 15SEC / 30SEC / 1MIN / 2MIN / 5MIN / 10MIN / 30MIN / 60MINOFF / on PortuguêsLive Slow GR-DF470/450 only To take a snapshot in the 5-second recording modeLED Light Set 5S to 5S.  pgNight-Alive Motor Drive ModeSet r to OFF so that the Night-Alive indicator disappears Snapshot For Video RecordingManual focus is recommended in situations listed below To reset to Auto FocusManual Focus To return to automatic exposure controlSpot Exposure Control Iris LockBacklight Compensation To change the setting White Balance AdjustmentTo return to automatic white balance Wipe Or Fader Effects To deactivate the selected effectOnly Recording automaticallyTo delete thumbnail images To cancel Navigation search midway Press 4/9, 3, 5 orPlayback To make thumbnail images after videoUnable to USE NAVIGATION, this Memory Card is not Compatible To use this camcorder as a recorder Dubbing To Or From a VCRTo use this camcorder as a player Equipped With a DV Connector Digital DubbingUsing DV cable Using USB cable* B Using DV cable To hear the dubbed sound during playback Audio Dubbing For GR-DF470/450 owners Set Narration to on or MIX.  pgInsert Editing Press START/STOP to begin editingVideo and D.S.C.* Recording PowerAdvanced features Video and D.S.C.* PlaybackOther problems Troubleshooting ENAppears when the tape ends during recording or playback Displays the battery remaining powerRemaining power level High Exhausted DUB Error Check CARD’S Write Protection Switch To clean the LCD monitor Cleaning The CamcorderTo clean the exterior To clean the lensAC Adapter Battery PacksCassettes Memory Cards GR-DF470/450 only LCD MonitorAbout moisture condensation ProblemsDirty heads can cause the following Serious malfunctioningTrade Name Declaration of ConformityModel Number GR-DF470U GR-DF450U Responsible partyCamcorder Ø3.5 mm, stereoRecording Capacity Dpof SettingTape Speed REC Mode LCD Monitor and ViewfinderGR-DF470 GR-DF450 GR-DF430 Software Installation and PC Connection Guide Limited Liability How to handle a CD-ROM For CyberLink DVD Solution System RequirementsSoftware Installation Windows Page Installing USB Mass Storage Class driver Updating Device Manager Windows 98SE onlyTo DV connector Connector Connecting the USB cableTo USB connector To USB connectorClips SettingStill DataCopying Files to the PC Windows When using Windows 98SE Still imagesWhen using Windows 2000/Me/XP Click OKViewing the Contents of a Memory Card Macintosh Connections MacintoshNavigation data Still images Dpof Setting dataVideo Clips Playing Back Files on the PC Macintosh Via the USB cable Overview of Enjoying the Moving or Still Images on the PCMemory Card Transfer the still images