JVC GR-D338AH manual Safety Precautions

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTIONS:

÷If you notice smoke or a peculiar smell coming from the camcorder or AC Adapter, shut it down and unplug it immediately. Continue using the camcorder or AC Adapter under these conditions could lead to fire or electric shock. Contact your JVC dealer. Do not attempt to repair the malfunction yourself.

÷To prevent shock, do not open the cabinet. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

÷When you are not using the AC Adapter for a long period of time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from AC outlet.

CAUTION:

To avoid electric shock or damage to the unit, first firmly insert the small end of the power cord into the AC Adapter until it is no longer wobbly, and then plug the larger end of the power cord into an AC outlet.

CAUTIONS:

÷This camcorder is designed to be used with PAL-type colour television signals. It cannot be used for playback with a television of a different standard. However, live recording and LCD monitor/viewfinder playback are possible anywhere.

This product includes patented and other proprietary technology and will operate only with JVC Data Battery. Use the JVC BN-VF707U/VF714U/VF733U battery packs and, to recharge them or to supply power to the camcorder from an AC outlet, use the provided multi-voltage AC Adapter. (An appropriate conversion adapter may be necessary to accommodate different designs of AC outlets in different countries.)

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NOTES:

The rating plate (serial number plate) and safety caution are on the bottom and/or the back of the main unit.

The rating information and safety caution of the AC Adapter are on its upper and lower sides.

When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm or more on both sides, on top and at the rear).

Do not block the ventilation holes.

(If the ventilation holes are blocked by a newspaper, or cloth etc. the heat may not be able to get out.)

No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly.

The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.

Do not use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water.

Also do not place any containers filled with water or liquids (such as cosmetics or medicines, flower vases, potted plants, cups etc.) on top of this unit. (If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment, fire or electric shock may be caused.)

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Contents Dear Customer GR-D338AHDo not leave the unit We recommend cleaning your video heads before useUse SP Standard mode for important video recordings For safety and reliabilitySafety Precautions Page Backlight Compensation Data BatteryWipe/Fader Effects Program AE and Special EffectsBefore Using This Camcorder Make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV markIt is recommended that you use JVC brand cassette tapes Playback Snapshot Quick ReviewIndex ÃOther Parts ConnectorsÄIndicators ControlsGetting Started During Video RecordingDuring Video Playback Provided Accessories How To Attach The Lens CapHow To Attach The Shoulder Strap EN Getting Started PowerCharging The Battery Pack Slide the battery pack upward while pressingAbout Batteries Using The Battery PackUsing AC Power Data Battery SystemAuto/Manual Mode Operation ModeLanguage Settings Power-Linked OperationGrip Adjustment Date/Time SettingsViewfinder Adjustment Brightness AdjustmentTo protect valuable recordings Tripod MountingLCD Monitor And Viewfinder Basic RecordingVideo Recording EN Tape Remaining TimeZoom Out EN Video RecordingTime Code ZoomRecording From The Middle Of a Tape Quick ReviewPlayback Snapshot Normal PlaybackEN Video Playback Blank SearchVideo Playback EN If using a VCR , go to stepEN Menus for Detailed Adjustment Video Recording MenusVideo Playback Menus  pg , Program AE, Effects And Shutter Effects Menus for Detailed Adjustment EN pg , White Balance Adjustment Recording MenusIs displayed Pg , Brightness Adjustment Of The DisplayPg , Date/Time Settings Language setting can be changed.  pgSP* / LP Sound Mode and NarrationPlayback Menus OFF / onNight-Scope Features for RecordingMotor Drive Mode TapeManual focus is recommended in situations listed below To reset to Auto FocusManual Focus Exposure ControlTo lock the exposure control and the iris EN Features for RecordingIris Lock To return to automatic iris controlSpot Exposure Control White Balance AdjustmentTo change the setting Auto White balance is adjusted automaticallyTo deactivate the selected effect Select OFF in . The effect indicator disappearsTo REC Set WIPE/FADER to the desired mode.  pgSports Features for Recording ENEffects Program AE, Effects And ShutterTo AV connector Audio/Video cable provided Dubbing To a VCREN Editing Digital Dubbing Equipped With a DV ConnectorIt is also possible to transfer still/moving images To a PC with a DV connector by usingIf you are using a Windows XP, you can use Conferences over the Internet, using aVideo Playback Troubleshooting ENPower Advanced featuresOther problems EN TroubleshootingDisplays the battery remaining power Button is pressed while the Power Switch is setAppears when the date/time is not set ReplacementEN User Maintenance Cleaning The CamcorderBattery Packs CassettesLCD Monitor Main Unit EN CautionsAC Adapter CamcorderTape Speed REC Mode TermsRecording Capacity Memo GR-D338AH