JVC GR-D240 manual Viewfinder Adjustment, Brightness Adjustment Of The Display, Tripod Mounting

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Viewfinder Adjustment

1 Set the Power Switch to “A” or “M” while

Brightness Adjustment Of The Display

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:

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

2 Open the LCD monitor fully. ( pg. 18)

To adjust the brightness of the viewfinder, pull out the viewfinder fully and set “PRIORITY” to “FINDER” ( pg. 22, 25).

3 Press MENU. The Menu Screen appears.

MENU

BRIGHT

+

GETTING STARTED

PAUSE

Dioptre Adjustment Control

CAUTION:

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

4 Press + or to select “n”, and press MENU. The CAMERA DISPLAY Menu appears.

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

6 Press + or until the appropriate brightness is reached.

7 Press MENU to clear the brightness control indicator from the display.

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 GR-D240Backlight Compensation Data BatteryWipe/Fader Effects Program AE with Special EffectsBlue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or Red Important for owners in the U.KSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment References EN Getting Started IndexOther Parts ConnectorsIndicators ControlsLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Recording During Video Playback Before Using This Camcorder I T / M I X L10 0 Camcorder as shown Provided AccessoriesTo protect the lens, attach Provided lens cap toPower Charging The Battery PackSlide the strap guide fully towards the eyelet Maximum continuous recording time Data Battery SystemAbout Batteries Using AC PowerLanguage Settings Grip AdjustmentTripod Mounting Viewfinder AdjustmentBrightness Adjustment Of The Display Set the Power Switch to a or M whileTo protect valuable recordings Getting StartedLoading/Unloading a Cassette Or eject a cassetteBasic Recording Tape Remaining TimeApproximate recording time Zoom While using the LCD monitorWhile using the viewfinder EN Video RecordingQuick Review Video Recording ENJournalistic Shooting Time CodeBlank Search To control the speaker volumeSpeaker VOL. + Lock Button Power Switch Video PlaybackVideo Playback EN If using a VCR, go to . If not, go to stepEN Menus for Detailed Adjustment Menus without Sub MenusMenus with Sub Menus Recording Menus Wind CUT Wide ModeDIS Tele MacroBeep CAM ResetDemo Mode PriorityPlayback Menus  pg , Time Code Menus for Detailed Adjustment ENWhen set to OFF, the camcorder’s display disappears OFF / onTo deactivate Night-Scope EN Features for RecordingTo take a snapshot in the 5-second recording mode Second RecordingMotor Drive Mode Manual FocusSnapshot For Video Recording To lock the exposure control and the iris Exposure ControlTo return to automatic exposure control To return to automatic iris controlSpot Exposure Control To cancel Spot Exposure ControlPress Back Light once so that the indicator disappears Backlight CompensationWhite Balance Adjustment To change the settingTo return to automatic white balance To deactivate the selected effect Wipe Or Fader EffectsVariable Shutter Speed 1/250 1/4000 To S-VIDEO Yellow to Video Red to Audio R White to Audio L Switch To VCRDubbing To a VCR Editing ENDubbing EN EditingTo DV OUT Connection To a Personal Computer Video Playback EN TroubleshootingPower Advanced featuresTroubleshooting EN Other problemsTape USE Cleaning CassetteCheck TAPE’S Erase Protection TAB CONDENSATION, Operation Paused Please WaitHDV Unit in Safeguard Mode Remove and Reattach BatteryUnit in Safeguard Mode Eject and Reinsert Tape Lens CAPTo clean the LCD monitor Cleaning The CamcorderEN User Maintenance To clean the exteriorCassettes Battery PacksEN Cautions LCD MonitorMain Unit Serious malfunctioning About moisture condensationØ3.5 mm, stereo EN SpecificationsCamcorder AC AdapterTerms Recording CapacityGR-D240