JVC GR-D372U manual Basic Recording, Tape Remaining Time, LCD Monitor And Viewfinder

			VIDEO RECORDING EN 19
Basic Recording			● When a blank portion is left between recorded
			scenes on the tape, the time code is interrupted
NOTE:			and errors may occur when editing the tape. To
			avoid this, refer to “Recording From The Middle Of
Before continuing, perform the procedures listed			A Tape” ( pg. 21).
below:			● To turn the melody sounds off, pg. 31.
● Power ( pg. 13)			Tape Remaining Time
● Loading A Cassette ( pg. 18)
			Approximate tape remaining
	VIDEO/MEMORY		time appears on the display.
	Zoom Lever		“– – – min” means the
			camcorder is calculating the
			remaining time. When the
	POWER/CHARGE Lamp		remaining time reaches 2 minutes, the indication
			starts blinking.
			● The time required to calculate and display the
	Lock Button		remaining tape length, and the accuracy of the
			calculation, may vary according to the type of tape
	Recording Start/Stop Button		used.
1 Remove the lens cap. ( pg. 12)			LCD Monitor And Viewfinder
2 Open the LCD monitor fully.			While using the LCD monitor:
3 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO”.			Make sure the viewfinder is pushed back in. Pull
			on the end of the LCD monitor and open the
4 Set the Power Switch to “REC” while pressing
			LCD monitor fully. It can rotate 270° (90°
down the Lock Button located on the switch.			downward, 180° upward).
● The POWER/CHARGE lamp lights and the
camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode.
“ PAUSE” is displayed.
● To record in LP (Long Play) mode, pg. 30.
5 To start recording, press the Recording Start/
Stop Button. “ REC” appears on the display
while recording is in progress.
6 To stop recording, press the Recording Start/
Stop Button again. The camcorder re-enters the			While using the viewfinder:
Record-Standby mode.
			Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and
Approximate recording time			locked. Pull out the viewfinder fully.
Tape	Recording mode		NOTES:
	SP	LP	● The image will not appear simultaneously on the
			LCD monitor and the viewfinder. When the
30 min.	30 min.	45 min.
			viewfinder is pulled out while the LCD monitor is
60 min.	60 min.	90 min.
			opened, you can select which one to use. Set
80 min.	80 min.	120 min.	“PRIORITY” to the desired mode in SYSTEM
NOTES:			Menu. ( pg. 29, 31)
			● Colored bright spots may appear all over the LCD
● If the Record-Standby mode continues for			monitor or the viewfinder. However, this is not a
5 minutes and no operation is performed			malfunction. ( pg. 43)

(“ PAUSE” indicator may not appear), the camcorder’s power shuts off automatically. To turn the camcorder on again, push back and pull out the viewfinder again or close and re-open the LCD monitor.

VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK