JVC GR-D340E/EK manual To protect valuable recordings

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Loading/Unloading A Cassette

Once the cassette holder is closed, it recedes

automatically. Wait until it recedes completely

The camcorder needs to be powered up to load

before closing the cassette holder cover.

When the battery pack’s charge is low, you may

or eject a cassette.

 

 

 

 

not be able to close the cassette holder cover. Do

 

 

 

 

Cassette holder

not apply force. Replace the battery pack with a

PUSH

cover

 

fully charged one or use AC power before

 

 

continuing.

OPEN/EJECT

 

 

 

 

3 Close the cassette holder cover firmly until it

 

 

 

 

 

 

locks into place.

 

 

 

To protect valuable recordings

 

 

 

Slide the erase protection tab on the back of the

 

 

 

tape in the direction of “SAVE”. This prevents the

 

 

 

tape from being recorded over. To record on this

 

 

 

tape, slide the tab back to “REC” before loading

Cassette holder

 

Erase

it.

 

NOTES:

 

protection tab

Make sure the window side

 

If you wait a few seconds and the cassette holder

is facing out.

 

 

does not open, close the cassette holder cover

 

 

 

1 Slide and hold OPEN/EJECT in the direction

and try again. If the cassette holder still does not

open, turn the camcorder off then on again.

of the arrow, then pull the cassette holder cover

If the tape does not load properly, open the

open until it locks. The cassette holder opens

cassette holder cover fully and remove the

automatically.

 

 

cassette. A few minutes later, insert it again.

Do not touch internal components.

 

When the camcorder is suddenly moved from a

2 Insert or remove a tape and press “PUSH” to

cold place to a warm environment, wait a short

 

close the cassette holder.

time before opening the cassette holder cover.

 

Be sure to press only the section labelled “PUSH” to close the cassette holder; touching other parts may cause your finger to get caught in the cassette holder, resulting in injury or product damage.

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Contents Dear Customer GR-D340E/EKUse SP Standard mode for important video recordings We recommend cleaning your video heads before useFor safety and reliability Do not leave the unitBlue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or Red Important for owners in the U.KEuropean Union Information for Users on Disposal of Old EquipmentSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Wipe/Fader Effects Data BatteryAuto Button Backlight CompensationPlayback Snapshot Power-Linked OperationIndex Indicators ConnectorsPOWER/CHARGE Lamp  pg Controls2006 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder IndicationsDuring Video Playback Before Using This Camcorder How To Attach The Lens Cap PowerCharging The Battery Pack How To Attach The Shoulder StrapMaximum continuous recording time Data Battery SystemUsing AC Power Operation ModeAuto/Manual Mode About BatteriesDate/Time Settings Grip AdjustmentLanguage Settings InformationTripod Mounting Viewfinder AdjustmentDisplay To protect valuable recordings Tape Remaining Time Basic RecordingLCD Monitor And Viewfinder Approximate recording timeTime Code Zooming Journalistic ShootingZoom Zoom OutRecording From The Middle Of a Tape Quick ReviewStill Playback Normal PlaybackShuttle Search Blank SearchCable Optional Provided If using a VCR, go to . If not, go to stepTo S connector To AV Connector Video Playback Menus Advanced FeaturesVideo Recording Menus Recording Menus Italiano / Nederlands English / Français / EspañolPlayback Menus Sound Mode and NarrationOFF / on OFF / LCD / LCD/TVMotor Drive Mode Wide ModeNight-Scope Snapshot Record Still Image On TapeManual Focus To reset to Auto FocusManual focus is recommended in situations listed below To return to automatic exposure controlIris Lock To cancel Backlight CompensationBacklight Compensation To lock the irisTo change the setting White Balance AdjustmentAuto White balance is adjusted automatically Set W.BALANCE in Function Menu  pgWipe Or Fader Effects Select OFF in . The effect indicator disappearsProgram AE, Effects and Shutter Effects To deactivate the selected effectSports OFF Disables the function. Factory-presetAdvanced Dubbing To a VCRTo DV OUT DubbingIf you are using a Windows XP, you can use To a PC with a DV connector by usingConferences over the Internet, using a Available softwareAdvanced features PowerVideo Recording Video PlaybackTroubleshooting EN Other problemsAppears when the tape ends during recording or playback Displays the battery remaining powerRemaining power level High ExhaustedTo clean the exterior Cleaning The CamcorderTo clean the LCD monitor To clean the lensNot CassettesLCD Monitor Main Unit AC Adapter CamcorderTerms Recording CapacityGR-D340E/EK