JVC GR-D240 manual Wipe/Fader Effects, Program AE with Special Effects, Backlight Compensation

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Major Features of this Camcorder

Wipe/Fader Effects

You can use the Wipe/Fader Effects to make pro-style scene transitions. ( pg. 33)

Fade in

Fade out

Program AE with Special Effects

For example, “SPORTS” mode allows fast- moving images to be captured one frame at a time, for vivid, stable slow-motion. ( pg. 34)

Backlight Compensation

Simply pressing the BACK LIGHT button brightens the image darkened by backlight. ( pg. 31)

●You can also select a spot metering area so that more precise exposure compensation is available. ( pg. 31, Spot Exposure Control)

Data Battery

You can check the battery status by simply pressing the DATA button. ( pg. 12)

BATTERY CONDITION

LEVEL

MAX TIME

100% LCD

60min

FINDER

080min

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Contents GR-D240 Dear CustomerProgram AE with Special Effects Data BatteryWipe/Fader Effects Backlight CompensationImportant for owners in the U.K Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or RedSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment References Index EN Getting StartedControls ConnectorsIndicators Other PartsLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Recording 10 0 During Video Playback Before Using This CamcorderI T / M I X L Provided lens cap to Provided AccessoriesTo protect the lens, attach Camcorder as shownSlide the strap guide fully towards the eyelet PowerCharging The Battery Pack Data Battery System Maximum continuous recording timeUsing AC Power About BatteriesGrip Adjustment Language SettingsSet the Power Switch to a or M while Viewfinder AdjustmentBrightness Adjustment Of The Display Tripod MountingOr eject a cassette Getting StartedLoading/Unloading a Cassette To protect valuable recordingsApproximate recording time Basic RecordingTape Remaining Time EN Video Recording While using the LCD monitorWhile using the viewfinder ZoomTime Code Video Recording ENJournalistic Shooting Quick ReviewVideo Playback To control the speaker volumeSpeaker VOL. + Lock Button Power Switch Blank SearchIf using a VCR, go to . If not, go to step Video Playback ENMenus with Sub Menus EN Menus for Detailed AdjustmentMenus without Sub Menus Recording Menus Tele Macro Wide ModeDIS Wind CUTPriority CAM ResetDemo Mode BeepPlayback Menus OFF / on Menus for Detailed Adjustment ENWhen set to OFF, the camcorder’s display disappears pg , Time CodeSecond Recording EN Features for RecordingTo take a snapshot in the 5-second recording mode To deactivate Night-ScopeSnapshot For Video Recording Motor Drive ModeManual Focus To return to automatic iris control Exposure ControlTo return to automatic exposure control To lock the exposure control and the irisBacklight Compensation To cancel Spot Exposure ControlPress Back Light once so that the indicator disappears Spot Exposure ControlTo return to automatic white balance White Balance AdjustmentTo change the setting Wipe Or Fader Effects To deactivate the selected effectVariable Shutter Speed 1/250 1/4000 Editing EN Switch To VCRDubbing To a VCR To S-VIDEO Yellow to Video Red to Audio R White to Audio LTo DV OUT DubbingEN Editing Connection To a Personal Computer Advanced features EN TroubleshootingPower Video PlaybackOther problems Troubleshooting ENCONDENSATION, Operation Paused Please Wait USE Cleaning CassetteCheck TAPE’S Erase Protection TAB TapeLens CAP Unit in Safeguard Mode Remove and Reattach BatteryUnit in Safeguard Mode Eject and Reinsert Tape HDVTo clean the exterior Cleaning The CamcorderEN User Maintenance To clean the LCD monitorBattery Packs CassettesMain Unit EN CautionsLCD Monitor About moisture condensation Serious malfunctioningAC Adapter EN SpecificationsCamcorder Ø3.5 mm, stereoRecording Capacity TermsGR-D240