JVC GR-D390EK manual Tape Remaining Time, LCD Monitor And Viewfinder, Approximate recording time

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20 EN VIDEO RECORDING

avoid this, refer to “Recording From The Middle Of

Basic RecordingA Tape” ( pg. 22).

● To turn the melody sounds off,  pg. 32, 34.

NOTE:

Before continuing, perform the procedures listed below:

Tape Remaining Time

Approximate tape remaining

● Power ( pg. 14)

● Loading A Cassette ( pg. 18)

VIDEO/MEMORY

time appears on the display. “---min” means the camcorder is calculating the remaining time. When the

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Zoom Lever

POWER/CHARGE Lamp

Lock Button

Recording Start/Stop Button

1 Remove the lens cap. ( pg. 13)

2 Open the LCD monitor fully.

3 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO”.

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

●The POWER/CHARGE lamp lights and the camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode. “PAUSE” is displayed.

●To record in LP (Long Play) mode,  pg. 33.

5 To start recording, press the Recording Start/ Stop Button. “T 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 Record-Standby mode.

Approximate recording time

Tape

Recording mode

 

 

 

SP

LP

 

 

 

30 min.

30 min.

45 min.

 

 

 

60 min.

60 min.

90 min.

 

 

 

80 min.

80 min.

120 min.

 

 

 

NOTES:

●If the Record-Standby mode continues for 5 minutes and no operation is performed (“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.

●When a blank portion is left between recorded scenes on the tape, the time code is interrupted and errors may occur when editing the tape. To

remaining time reaches 2 minutes, the indication starts blinking.

●The time required to calculate and display the remaining tape length, and the accuracy of the calculation, may vary according to the type of tape used.

LCD Monitor And Viewfinder

While using the LCD monitor:

Make sure the viewfinder is pushed back in. Pull on the end of the LCD monitor and open the LCD monitor fully. It can rotate 270° (90° downward, 180° upward).

While using the viewfinder:

Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Pull out the viewfinder fully.

180˚

90˚

NOTES:

●The image will not appear simultaneously on the LCD monitor and the viewfinder. When the viewfinder is pulled out while the LCD monitor is opened, you can select which one to use. Set “PRIORITY” to the desired mode in SYSTEM Menu. ( pg. 32, 34)

●Coloured bright spots may appear all over the LCD monitor or the viewfinder. However, this is not a malfunction. ( pg. 47)

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Contents Dear Customer For AccessoriesDigital Still Camera D.S.C. Recording We recommend cleaning your video heads before use Use SP Standard mode for important video recordingsFor safety and reliability Do not leave the unitData Battery Wipe/Fader EffectsBacklight Compensation LED LightImportant for owners in the U.K Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or RedInformation for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment European UnionSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment References Index Connectors IndicatorsPOWER/CHARGE Lamp  pg ControlsLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video RecordingSound 12BI T DECDuring 169 Recording During D.S.C. Playback During Video Playback100-0013 25xBefore Using This Camcorder Provided AccessoriesHow To Attach The Shoulder Strap How To Attach The Core FilterHow To Attach The Lens Cap Power Charging The Battery PackSlide the battery pack upward while pressing With other equipmentOperation Mode Using The Battery PackData Battery System Using AC PowerLanguage Settings Date/Time SettingsAuto/Manual Mode Power-Linked Operation Grip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment Brightness Adjustment Of The Display Tripod MountingTo protect valuable recordings Loading/Unloading a CassetteOr eject a cassette Make sure the camcorder’s power is off Open the card cover Loading/Unloading a Memory CardClose the card cover To protect valuable files available only for SD Memory CardWhile using the LCD monitor While using the viewfinderTape Remaining Time LCD Monitor And ViewfinderZooming Journalistic Shooting Interface ShootingZoom Zoom OutQuick Review Display Minutes Seconds Frames Frames = 1 secondTo control the speaker volume Normal PlaybackShuttle Search Still PlaybackCable Optional Provided If using a VCR, go to . If not, go to stepTo S connector To AV Connector Installing The Battery ControlBeam Effective Area indoor use Buttons And FunctionsSlow-Motion Playback Playback Special EffectsPlayback Zoom Frame-By-Frame PlaybackLock Button Power Switch Basic Shooting D.S.C. SnapshotApproximate Number of Storable Images Stored in the memory cardIndex Playback Of Files Normal Playback Of ImagesAuto Playback Of Images Resetting The File Name Protecting FilesTo protect the currently displayed file To protect all files stored in the memory cardDpof Setting Deleting FilesTo Reset The Number Of Prints Initialising a Memory CardNumber Of Prints To Print By Selecting Still ImagesVideo Playback Menu Recording Menus  pg , Brightness Adjustment Of The Display  pg , Date/Time SettingsLanguage setting can be changed.  pg Is displayedSound Mode and Narration When set to OFF, the camcorder’s display disappearsPlayback Menus Fine / StandardWide Mode LED LightLive Slow Press Snapshot Slow during recording or playbackNight-Scope TapeSnapshot Record Still Image On Manual FocusExposure Control To return to automatic 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 Features for Recording EN SportsDubbing To a VCR Digital Dubbing Dubbing To Or From a Video UnitTo use this camcorder as a recorder To use this camcorder as a playerUsing USB cable Using DV cableUsing USB cable B Using DV cable Connection To a Personal ComputerAudio Dubbing Insert EditingTo hear the dubbed sound during playback To end Insert Editing, press START/STOP, then StopPower Advanced featuresVideo and D.S.C. Playback Video and D.S.C. RecordingOther problems Troubleshooting ENRemaining 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 Cleaning The Camcorder To clean the exteriorTo 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 Dpof Setting Memory Card TapeSoftware Installation and USB Connection Guide Contents JVC Software License Agreement Limited LiabilityTerm How to handle a CD-ROM System Requirements Software Installation Windows Connecting the USB cable To USB connectorDpof setting data Still imagesCopying Files to the PC Windows Still ImagesDisconnecting the USB cable Windows Connections Macintosh USB cableFrom a memory card can cause problems When it is necessary to delete a file fromPlaying Back Files on the PC Macintosh Disconnecting the USB cable Macintosh Software Installation and USB Connection Guide
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