JVC GR-D390EK manual Grip Adjustment, Viewfinder Adjustment, Brightness Adjustment Of The Display

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Grip Adjustment

1 Adjust the velcro strip.

2 Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp the grip.

3 Adjust your thumb and fingers through the grip to easily operate the Recording Start/Stop Button, Power Switch and Power Zoom Lever. Be sure to fasten the

velcro strip to your preference.

Viewfinder Adjustment

1 Set the Power Switch to “REC” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.

2 Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Pull out the viewfinder fully and adjust it manually for best viewability.

3 Turn the Dioptre Adjustment Control until the indications in the viewfinder are clearly focused.

Example:

Dioptre Adjustment Control

CAUTION:

When retracting the viewfinder, take care not to pinch your fingers.

Brightness Adjustment Of The Display

1 Set the Power Switch to “REC” or “PLAY” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.

If you are in Recording mode, set the recording mode to “M”. ( pg. 16)

2 Open the LCD monitor

 

fully. ( pg. 20)

MENU

To adjust the brightness of

the viewfinder, pull out the

viewfinder fully and setBRIGHT “PRIORITY” to “FINDER”

( pg. 32, 34).

3 Press MENU. The Menu Screen appears. If you are in Playback mode, please proceed to step 5.

4 Press , , or to select “DISPLAY”, and press SET. The DISPLAY Menu appears.

5 Press , , or to select “BRIGHT”, and press SET. The Menu Screen closes and the brightness control MENU appears.

6 Press or until the appropriate brightness is reached and press SET or .

7 Press MENU. The Menu screen closes.

Tripod Mounting

To attach the camcorder to a tripod, align the direction stud and screw to the mounting socket and stud hole on the camcorder. Then tighten the screw clockwise.

Some tripods are not equipped with studs.

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Contents Dear Customer For AccessoriesDigital Still Camera D.S.C. Recording Use SP Standard mode for important video recordings We recommend cleaning your video heads before useFor safety and reliability Do not leave the unitWipe/Fader Effects Data BatteryBacklight Compensation LED LightBlue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or Red Important for owners in the U.KEuropean Union Information for Users on Disposal of Old EquipmentSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment References Index Indicators ConnectorsPOWER/CHARGE Lamp  pg ControlsDuring Video Recording LCD Monitor/Viewfinder IndicationsSound 12BI T DECDuring Video Playback During 169 Recording During D.S.C. Playback100-0013 25xProvided Accessories Before Using This CamcorderHow To Attach The Shoulder Strap How To Attach The Core FilterHow To Attach The Lens Cap Charging The Battery Pack PowerSlide the battery pack upward while pressing With other equipmentUsing The Battery Pack Operation ModeData Battery System Using AC PowerDate/Time Settings Language SettingsAuto/Manual Mode Power-Linked OperationViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentBrightness Adjustment Of The Display Tripod MountingTo protect valuable recordings Loading/Unloading a CassetteOr eject a cassette Loading/Unloading a Memory Card Make sure the camcorder’s power is off Open the card coverClose the card cover To protect valuable files available only for SD Memory CardWhile using the viewfinder While using the LCD monitorTape Remaining Time LCD Monitor And ViewfinderInterface Shooting Zooming Journalistic ShootingZoom Zoom OutDisplay Minutes Seconds Frames Frames = 1 second Quick ReviewNormal Playback To control the speaker volumeShuttle Search Still PlaybackCable Optional Provided If using a VCR, go to . If not, go to stepTo S connector To AV Connector Control Installing The BatteryBeam Effective Area indoor use Buttons And FunctionsPlayback Special Effects Slow-Motion PlaybackPlayback Zoom Frame-By-Frame PlaybackBasic Shooting D.S.C. Snapshot Lock Button Power SwitchApproximate Number of Storable Images Stored in the memory cardIndex Playback Of Files Normal Playback Of ImagesAuto Playback Of Images Protecting Files Resetting The File NameTo protect the currently displayed file To protect all files stored in the memory cardDeleting Files Dpof SettingInitialising a Memory Card To Reset The Number Of PrintsNumber Of Prints To Print By Selecting Still ImagesVideo Playback Menu Recording Menus  pg , Date/Time Settings  pg , Brightness Adjustment Of The DisplayLanguage setting can be changed.  pg Is displayedWhen set to OFF, the camcorder’s display disappears Sound Mode and NarrationPlayback Menus Fine / StandardLED Light Wide ModeLive Slow Press Snapshot Slow during recording or playbackTape Night-ScopeSnapshot Record Still Image On Manual FocusTo return to automatic exposure control Exposure ControlTo return to automatic iris control To lock the exposure control and the irisSpot Exposure Control White Balance AdjustmentBacklight Compensation Program AE, Effects and Shutter Manual White Balance AdjustmentWipe Or Fader Effects Sports Features for Recording ENDubbing To a VCR Dubbing To Or From a Video Unit Digital DubbingTo use this camcorder as a recorder To use this camcorder as a playerUsing DV cable Using USB cableUsing USB cable B Using DV cable Connection To a Personal ComputerInsert Editing Audio DubbingTo hear the dubbed sound during playback To end Insert Editing, press START/STOP, then StopAdvanced features PowerVideo and D.S.C. Playback Video and D.S.C. RecordingTroubleshooting EN Other problemsRemaining power level High Exhausted Displays the battery remaining powerAppears when the tape ends during recording or playback DUB Error Unit in Safeguard Mode Eject and Reinsert Tape To clean the exterior Cleaning The CamcorderTo clean the LCD monitor To clean the lensMemory Cards Battery PacksCassettes Not LCD MonitorMain Unit Serious malfunctioning How To Handle a CD-ROMAbout moisture condensation References CamcorderAC Adapter Memory Card Tape Dpof SettingSoftware Installation and USB Connection Guide Contents Limited Liability JVC Software License AgreementTerm How to handle a CD-ROM System Requirements Software Installation Windows To USB connector Connecting the USB cableStill images Dpof setting dataStill Images Copying Files to the PC WindowsDisconnecting the USB cable Windows USB cable Connections MacintoshWhen it is necessary to delete a file from From a memory card can cause problemsPlaying Back Files on the PC Macintosh Disconnecting the USB cable Macintosh Software Installation and USB Connection Guide