JVC Official Manual for AV Cable Connections and Video Playback with GR-D240

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Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV.

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The detected blank portion may be located between recorded scenes. Before you start recording, make sure there is no recorded scene after the blank portion.

Connections To A TV Or VCR

To AV connector

Open the cover.

S/AV cable

 

 

 

 

 

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“Y/C”/“CVBS”Cable

Video Out SelectAdapter*

Switch

To TV or VCR

TV

VCR

A Black to S-VIDEO IN (Connect when your TV/ VCR has S-VIDEO IN and A/V input connectors. In this case, it is not necessary to connect the yellow video cable.)

B Yellow to VIDEO IN (Connect when your TV/ VCR has only A/V input connectors.)

C Red to AUDIO R IN** D White to AUDIO L IN**

*If your VCR has a SCART connector, use the provided cable adapter.

**Not required for watching still images only.

1 Make sure all units are turned off.

2 Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR as shown in the illustration.

If using a VCR, go to step 3. If not, go to step 4.

3 Connect the VCR output to the TV input, referring to your VCR’s instruction manual.

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5 Set the VCR to its AUX input mode, and set the TV to its VIDEO mode.

6 Start playback on the camcorder. ( pg. 20)

To choose whether or not the following displays appear on the connected TV

Date/Time

Set “DATE/TIME” to “AUTO”, “ON” or “OFF”. ( pg. 22, 27)

Time Code

Set “TIME CODE” to “ON” or “OFF”. ( pg. 22, 27)

Indications other than date/time and time code Set “ON SCREEN” to “OFF”, “LCD” or “LCD/TV”. ( pg. 22, 27)

NOTES:

It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack. ( pg. 13)

To monitor the picture and sound from the camcorder without inserting a tape, set the camcorder’s Power Switch to “A” or “M”, then set your TV to the appropriate input mode.

Make sure you adjust the TV sound volume to its minimum level to avoid a sudden burst of sound when the camcorder is turned on.

VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK

NOTE:

Set the video out select switch of the cable adapter as required:

Y/C: When connecting to a TV or VCR which accepts Y/C signals and uses an S-Video cable. CVBS: When connecting to a TV or VCR which does not accept Y/C signals and uses an audio/ video cable.

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Contents Dear Customer GR-D240Wipe/Fader Effects Data BatteryProgram AE with Special Effects Backlight CompensationBlue 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 IndexIndicators ConnectorsControls Other PartsLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Recording During Video Playback Before Using This Camcorder I T / M I X L10 0 To protect the lens, attach Provided AccessoriesProvided lens cap to Camcorder as shownPower Charging The Battery PackSlide the strap guide fully towards the eyelet Maximum continuous recording time Data Battery SystemAbout Batteries Using AC PowerLanguage Settings Grip AdjustmentBrightness Adjustment Of The Display Viewfinder AdjustmentSet the Power Switch to a or M while Tripod MountingLoading/Unloading a Cassette Getting StartedOr eject a cassette To protect valuable recordingsBasic Recording Tape Remaining TimeApproximate recording time While using the viewfinder While using the LCD monitorEN Video Recording ZoomJournalistic Shooting Video Recording ENTime Code Quick ReviewSpeaker VOL. + Lock Button Power Switch To control the speaker volumeVideo Playback Blank SearchVideo 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 DIS Wide ModeTele Macro Wind CUTDemo Mode CAM ResetPriority BeepPlayback Menus When set to OFF, the camcorder’s display disappears Menus for Detailed Adjustment ENOFF / on  pg , Time CodeTo take a snapshot in the 5-second recording mode EN Features for RecordingSecond Recording To deactivate Night-ScopeMotor Drive Mode Manual FocusSnapshot For Video Recording To return to automatic exposure control Exposure ControlTo return to automatic iris control To lock the exposure control and the irisPress Back Light once so that the indicator disappears To cancel Spot Exposure ControlBacklight Compensation Spot Exposure ControlWhite 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 Dubbing To a VCR Switch To VCREditing EN To S-VIDEO Yellow to Video Red to Audio R White to Audio LDubbing EN EditingTo DV OUT Connection To a Personal Computer Power EN TroubleshootingAdvanced features Video PlaybackTroubleshooting EN Other problemsCheck TAPE’S Erase Protection TAB USE Cleaning CassetteCONDENSATION, Operation Paused Please Wait TapeUnit in Safeguard Mode Eject and Reinsert Tape Unit in Safeguard Mode Remove and Reattach BatteryLens CAP HDVEN User Maintenance Cleaning The CamcorderTo clean the exterior To clean the LCD monitorCassettes Battery PacksEN Cautions LCD MonitorMain Unit Serious malfunctioning About moisture condensationCamcorder EN SpecificationsAC Adapter Ø3.5 mm, stereoTerms Recording CapacityGR-D240