JVC GR-D790U Night, Sepia, Monotone, Classic, Strobe, Mirror, Sports, Snow, Spotlight, Twilight

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FEATURES FOR RECORDING EN 41

 

 

Program AE, Effects And Shutter

NIGHT

: Makes dark subjects or areas

 

 

even brighter than they would be under good

 

 

Effects

 

 

 

natural lighting. Although the recorded image

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is not grainy, it may look as if it is strobing due

1 Set the Power Switch to “REC”.

to the slow shutter speed.

During Night-Alive, it may be difficult to bring

2 Set the recording mode to “M”. ( pg. 20)

the camcorder into focus. To prevent this, use

3 Set “EFFECT”, “PROGRAM AE” or

of a tripod is recommended.

“SHUTTER” in “FUNCTION” Menu. ( pg. 32)

EFFECT

 

 

 

The selected effect will be shown for approx. 2

 

 

 

 

seconds before the camcorder returns to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF: Disables the function. (Factory-preset)

 

menu screen.

 

 

 

 

 

SEPIA

: Recorded scenes have a brownish

NOTES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

tint like old photos.

Shutter Effects cannot be used during “NIGHT”.

MONOTONE

: Like classic black and white

When a subject is too bright or reflective, a

films, your footage is shot in B/W.

 

vertical streak may appear (smear

 

CLASSIC*

 

 

: Gives recorded scenes a

 

phenomenon). Smear phenomenon tends to

 

 

 

occur when “SPORTS” or any mode of

strobe effect.

 

 

“SHUTTER 1/500 – 1/4000” is selected.

STROBE*

 

 

: Your recording looks like a

PROGRAM AE

series of consecutive snapshots.

MIRROR*

 

 

: Creates a mirror image on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF: Disables the function. (Factory-preset)

left half of the screen, juxtaposed to the normal

SPORTS

 

 

 

image on the other half.

 

 

 

* Not available for still image recording.

(Variable Shutter Speed: 1/250 – 1/4000):

 

 

 

 

 

 

This setting allows fast-moving images to be

 

 

 

 

 

 

captured one frame at a time, for vivid, stable

SHUTTER

 

 

 

slow-motion playback. The faster the shutter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF: Disables the function. (Factory-preset)

speed, the darker the picture becomes. Use

the shutter function under good lighting

 

SHUTTER 1/60: The shutter speed is

conditions.

 

 

 

fixed at 1/60th of a second. Black bands that

SNOW

: Compensates for subjects that

usually appear when shooting a TV screen

may otherwise appear too dark when shooting

become narrower.

in extremely bright surroundings such as in the

 

SHUTTER 1/100: The shutter speed is

snow.

 

 

 

fixed at 1/100th of a second. The flickering that

SPOTLIGHT

: Compensates for subjects

occurs when shooting under a fluorescent light

that may otherwise appear too bright when

or mercury-vapour lamp is reduced.

shooting under extremely strong direct lighting

SHUTTER 1/500/SHUTTER 1/4000*:

such as spotlights.

(Refer to PROGRAM AE - SPORTS

TWILIGHT

 

: Makes evening scenes look

 

mode.)

 

 

 

more natural. White Balance ( pg. 39) is

* Not available for still image recording.

automatically set to “AUTO”. When Twilight is

 

 

 

 

 

 

chosen, the camcorder automatically adjusts

 

 

 

 

 

 

the focus from approx. 10 m (32 ft) to infinity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

From less than 10 m, adjust the focus

 

 

 

 

 

 

manually.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADVANCED FEATURES

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Contents Digital Still Camera D.S.C. Recording For AccessoriesWipe/Fader Effects Data BatteryLive Slow LED LightIt is recommended that you use JVC brand cassette tapes We recommend cleaning your video heads Before useFor safety and reliability Safety Precautions USE Cleaning Cassette Cleaning The CamcorderUser Maintenance EN Contents Regarding This Manual Provided AccessoriesGetting Started EN Move the control lever up/down/left/right 3/4/1/2 to selectPower-linked operation How to open the LCD monitorIndex EN Getting StartedÂIndicators ConnectorsControls ÄOther PartsLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications169 LP # Sound 12 B I T 1555During Video Playback During D.S.C. Playback 8VOLUME Volume Level Indicator  pg 9Time Code  pgI T / M I DE CHow To Attach The Shoulder Strap Grip AdjustmentHow To Attach The Lens Cap About Batteries To restore the accuracy of the batteryPower indicator Data Battery System Language SettingsMaximum continuous recording time InformationTripod Mounting Date/Time SettingsViewfinder Adjustment Cassette holder cover TapeCheck TAPE’S Erase Protection TAB Card Error Wide ModeLoading/Unloading a Memory Card Please FormatEN Video Recording Basic RecordingTape Remaining Time Quick ReviewZooming Video Recording ENInterface Shooting Journalistic ShootingAuto Mode a Auto/Manual ModeManual Mode M Manual recording is possible by setting various functionsHDV To control the speaker volumeStill Playback Variable Shuttle Search EN Video PlaybackPlayback Snapshot Press SnapshotConnections To a TV Or VCR If using a VCR, go to . If not, go to stepVideo Playback EN Make sure all units are turned offControl Installing The BatteryButtons And Functions Beam Effective Area indoor usePlayback Special Effects Slow-Motion PlaybackFrame-By-Frame Playback Playback ZoomEN D.S.C. Recording Check CARD’S Write Protection SwitchApproximate Number of Storable Images Stored in the memory cardIndex Playback Of Files Auto Playback Of ImagesC. Playback EN Removing On-Screen DisplayEN Additional Features for D.S.C Resetting The File NameProtecting Files To Remove ProtectionDeleting Files Setting Print Information Dpof SettingTo Print All Still Images One Print For Each To delete the currently displayed fileNumber Of Prints To Reset The Number Of PrintsInitializing a Memory Card For Video Playback Menu For Video and D.S.C. Recording MenusRecording Menus EN Menus for Detailed AdjustmentSound Mode REC ModeGain UP Wind CUTCAM Reset Demo ModeOn Screen DATE/TIMEPlayback Menus Clock ADJ REC ModeOFF / LCD / LCD/TV NarrationLED Light EN Features for RecordingPress Slow during recording or playback LED LightTo reset to Auto Focus Motor Drive ModeSnapshot Record Still Image On Tape Manual FocusExposure Control Iris Lock Open the LCD monitor fully Set the Power Switch to RECUse this function in the following situations Select FUNCTION, press SET or Select EXPOSURE, press SET orSpot Exposure Control White Balance AdjustmentBacklight Compensation Wipe Or Fader Effects AdjustmentSepia NightMonotone ClassicEditing Dubbing To a VCRTo use this camcorder as a player Perform steps 1 6  pgDigital Dubbing Equipped With a DV ConnectorTo use this camcorder as a recorder Copy ProtectedUsing DV cable Using USB cableComputer EN EditingInsert Editing Audio DubbingEditing EN To hear the dubbed sound during playbackNo power is supplied EN TroubleshootingTroubleshooting EN Using Household AC Plug Adapter Battery PacksEN Cautions AC AdapterLCD Monitor Memory CardsMain Unit Do notAbout moisture condensation How To Handle a CD-ROMCONDENSATION, Operation Paused Please Wait Serious malfunctioningReferences CamcorderTerms Contents Limited Liability JVC Software License AgreementHow to handle a CD-ROM System Requirements Software Installation Windows To USB Camcorder Connector USB Cable Connecting the USB cableStill images Dpof setting dataFolders in the memory card appear For example, create a new folder in the My Pictures folderPlaying Back Files on the PC Windows Connections Macintosh Viewing the Contents of a Memory Card MacintoshPlaying Back Files on the PC Macintosh Macintosh Windows Disconnecting the USB cableVictor Company of Japan, Limited M7D1