JVC GR-D252 manual Digital Dubbing, Editing, Equipped With a DV Connector

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Set the camcorder’s Power Switch to “PLAY”. Set “REC MODE” to “SP” or “LP”. ( pg. 28)

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EDITING

 

 

 

 

 

Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit

NOTES:

 

 

 

 

Equipped With A DV Connector

It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as

 

 

the power supply instead of the battery pack.

 

 

(Digital Dubbing)

( pg. 13)

 

 

If a blank portion or disturbed image is played

 

 

 

 

back on the player during dubbing, the dubbing

It is also possible to copy recorded scenes from

may stop so that an unusual image is not dubbed.

the camcorder onto another video unit equipped

Even though the DV cable is connected correctly,

with a DV connector. Since a digital signal is

sometimes the image may not appear in step 4. If

sent, there is little if any image or sound

this occurs, turn off the power and make

deterioration.

connections again.

 

 

 

 

When using a DV cable, be sure to use the

 

 

 

 

optional JVC VC-VDV204U DV cable.

To DV IN/OUT

Core filter

DV cable (optional)

 

To DV IN/OUT

Video unit equipped with DV connector

To use this camcorder as a recorder

1 Make sure all units are turned off.

2 Connect this camcorder to a video unit equipped with a DV output connector using a DV cable as shown in the illustration.

3

4

5 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to engage the Record-Pause mode.

The “ DV IN ” indication appears on the screen.

6 Start playback on the player.

7 At the point you want to start dubbing, press the Recording Start/Stop Button to start

dubbing. The indication rotates.

8 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button again

to stop dubbing. The indication stops rotating.

9 Press 8 to return to the normal playback mode.

NOTE:

Digital Dubbing is performed in the sound mode recorded on the original tape, regardless of the current “SOUND MODE” setting. ( pg. 25)

To use this camcorder as a player

1 Make sure all units are turned off.

2 Connect this camcorder to a video unit equipped with a DV input connector using a DV cable as shown in the illustration.

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

4 At the point you want to start dubbing, start recording on the video unit. (Refer to the video unit’s instruction manual.)

5 To stop dubbing, stop recording on the video unit, then stop playback on this camcorder.

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Contents GR-D252 Dear CustomerProgram AE with Special Effects Data BatteryWipe/Fader Effects Backlight CompensationSafety Precautions Page 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 Provided Accessories Place here during shootingSlide the strap guide fully towards the eyelet PowerCharging The Battery Pack Data Battery System Maximum continuous recording timeUsing AC Power About BatteriesGrip Adjustment Set 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 SearchStart playback on the camcorder.  pg If using a VCR, go to . If not, go to stepTo AV connector Open the cover MarkEN Video Playback Installing The BatteryControl Beam Effective Area indoor useFrame-By-Frame Playback Video Playback ENPlayback Special Effects Playback ZoomMenus with Sub Menus EN Menus for Detailed AdjustmentMenus without Sub Menus Recording Menus Is displayedManual OFF Disengages the functionWhile the LCD monitor is opened PresetLCD The image is displayed on the LCD OFF Even though not heard while shootingEnglish Sound Mode and NarrationPlayback Menus Menus for Detailed Adjustment EN OFF / onLED Light EN Features for RecordingTo take a snapshot in the 5-second recording mode 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 ControlAuto White balance is adjusted automatically White Balance AdjustmentTo change the setting Set u to the desired mode.  pgWipe Or Fader Effects To deactivate the selected effectVariable Shutter Speed 1/250 1/4000 Editing EN To S/AV connector AV cable provided Open the cover. markDubbing To a VCR To S-VIDEO Yellow to Video Red to Audio R White to Audio LEditing Equipped With a DV ConnectorDigital Dubbing Connection To a Personal Computer EN Editing Audio DubbingInsert Editing To hear the dubbed sound during playbackVideo Recording PowerAdvanced features Video PlaybackEN Troubleshooting Other problemsRemaining power level High Exhausted Displays the battery remaining powerAppears when the tape ends during recording or playback DUB Error To clean the LCD monitor Cleaning The CamcorderTo clean the exterior To clean the lensEN Cautions CassettesLCD Monitor Main UnitAbout moisture condensation Serious malfunctioningØ3.5 mm, stereo CamcorderAC Adapter Terms TapePage GR-D252

GR-D252 specifications

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