JVC GR-DF473, GR-DF573 instruction manual Safety Precautions

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTIONS:

If you notice smoke or a peculiar smell coming from the camcorder or AC Adapter, shut it down and unplug it immediately. Continue using the camcorder or AC Adapter under these conditions could lead to fire or electric shock. Contact your JVC dealer. Do not attempt to repair the malfunction yourself.

To prevent shock, do not open the cabinet. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

When you are not using the AC Adapter for a long period of time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from AC outlet.

CAUTION:

To avoid electric shock or damage to the unit, first firmly insert the small end of the power cord into the AC Adapter until it is no longer wobbly, and then plug the larger end of the power cord into an AC outlet.

CAUTIONS:

This camcorder is designed to be used with PAL-type colour television signals. It cannot be used for playback with a television of a different standard. However, live recording and LCD monitor/viewfinder playback are possible anywhere.

This product includes patented and other proprietary technology and will operate only with JVC Data Battery. Use the JVC BN-VF707U/VF714U/VF733U battery packs and, to recharge them or to supply power to the camcorder from an AC outlet, use the provided multi-voltage AC Adapter. (An appropriate conversion adapter may be necessary to accommodate different designs of AC outlets in different countries.)

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Caution on Replaceable lithium battery

The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated.

Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100°C or incinerate.

Replace battery with Panasonic (Matsushita Electric), Sanyo, Sony or Maxell CR2025. Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if the battery is incorrectly replaced.

Dispose of used battery promptly.

Keep away from children.

Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.

NOTES:

The rating plate (serial number plate) and safety caution are on the bottom and/or the back of the main unit.

The rating information and safety caution of the AC Adapter are on its upper and lower sides.

When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm or more on both sides, on top and at the rear).

Do not block the ventilation holes.

(If the ventilation holes are blocked by a newspaper, or cloth etc. the heat may not be able to get out.)

No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly.

The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.

Do not use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water.

Also do not place any containers filled with water or liquids (such as cosmetics or medicines, flower vases, potted plants, cups etc.) on top of this unit. (If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment, fire or electric shock may be caused.)

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Contents Digital Still Camera D.S.C. Recording Dear Customer pg Navigation Function Wipe/Fader EffectsProgram AE with Special Effects Backlight CompensationSafety Precautions Page Contents EN EN Getting Started IndexOther Parts ConnectorsIndicators ControlsSound 12 B I T During D.S.C. Recording OnlyDuring E-Mail Clip Recording IntervalMIC VolumeBefore Using This Camcorder During D.S.C. PlaybackBR I GHT Provided Accessories How To Attach The Lens CapPlace here during shooting Audio extension cable provided Stereo microphone Slide the strap guide fully towards the eyeletBuckle Strap guide Open the cover To MIC EyeletConnect the Power Cord to the AC Adapter. AP-V14E/A only PowerHow To Attach The Core Filter Charging The Battery PackMaximum continuous recording time Data Battery SystemUsing The Battery Pack BATT. Release to detach itAbout Batteries Operation ModeUsing AC Power Power-Linked OperationDate/Time Settings Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Language SettingsTo protect valuable recordings Brightness Adjustment Of The DisplaySwitch Open the LCD monitor fully.  pg Tripod MountingLoading/Unloading a Memory Card Close the card coverTo protect valuable files available only for SD Memory Card Basic Recording Tape Remaining TimeLCD Monitor And Viewfinder Self Recording EN Video RecordingZooming Journalistic ShootingDisplay Minutes Seconds Frames Frames = 1 second Video Recording ENTime Code Recording From The Middle Of a TapeStill Playback Normal PlaybackEN Video Playback Shuttle SearchIf using a VCR, go to step Video Playback Biphonic PlaybackPlayback Using The Remote ControlVideo Playback EN Right Slow-Motion PlaybackFrame-By-Frame Playback Pause orPlayback Zoom Playback Special Effects EN D.S.C. Recording Basic Shooting D.S.C. SnapshotApproximate Number of Storable Images Press Snapshot To cancel Interval Shooting modeInterval Shooting C. Recording ENPlayback Zoom Normal Playback Of ImagesPlayback Of Video Clips EN D.S.C. PlaybackFolder Folder name  pg Index Playback Of FilesRemoving On-Screen Display Viewing File InformationTo make video clips from real-time camera image EN Additional Features for D.S.CMail Clip Recording FootageDubbing Still Images Recorded On Resetting The File NameTape To a Memory Card Protecting FilesTo Remove Protection Deleting FilesTo Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of Prints Setting Print Information Dpof SettingInitialising a Memory Card To Reset The Number Of PrintsFor Video and D.S.C. Recording Menus Menus without Sub MenusMenus with Sub Menus WIPE/FADER  pg Program AE  pg Exposure  pg Balance  pgEN Menus for Detailed Adjustment Recording Menus5SEC / 15SEC / 30SEC / 60SEC Wide Melayu  pg , Date/Time SettingsOFF Automatic demonstration will not take place OFF Time code is not displayedSound L Playback MenusFine / Standard StereoOFF / on Image SEL. / Tape SEL. / ALL / ReturnOFF / LCD / LCD/TV OFF / Auto / onSecond Recording To take a snapshot in the 5-second recording modeLED Light Live SlowSnapshot For Video Recording EN Features for RecordingMotor Drive Mode Night ScopeManual focus is recommended in situations listed below To reset to Auto FocusManual Focus Exposure ControlIris Lock Spot Exposure ControlBacklight Compensation To return to automatic white balance White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Adjustment To change the settingWipe Or Fader Effects Program AE With Special EffectsTo deactivate the selected effect Sports Navigation FunctionRecording automatically Night Scope  pgTo add thumbnail images during video To find scenes on tape using thumbnailPlayback To delete thumbnail imagesBiphonic Recording Dubbing To Or From a VCR To use this camcorder as a recorderTo use this camcorder as a player Cable as shown in the illustration Digital DubbingEditing EN Connect this camcorder to a video unitEN Editing Using USB cableUsing DV cable Using USB cable B Using DV cableUSB is displayed on the LCD monitor Audio DubbingTo hear the dubbed sound during playback Never disconnect the USB cable whileInsert Editing Press START/STOP to begin editingTo end Insert Editing, press START/STOP, then Stop Video and D.S.C. Recording PowerTroubleshooting EN Advanced featuresOther problems EN TroubleshootingDisplays the battery remaining power Appears when the tape ends during recording or playbackRemaining power level High Exhausted DUB Error To clean the LCD monitor Cleaning The CamcorderUser Maintenance EN To clean the exteriorCassettes EN CautionsMemory Cards LCD MonitorNot About moisture condensation How To Handle a CD-ROMProblems Dirty heads can cause the followingØ3.5 mm, stereo Specifications ENCamcorderCassette AC AdapterRecording Capacity TermsPage GR-DF573 GR-DF473 Software Installation and PC Connection Guide Limited Liability How to handle a CD-ROM System Requirements For CyberLink DVD SolutionSoftware Installation Windows Page Updating Device Manager Windows 98SE only Installing USB Mass Storage Class driverTo USB connector Connecting the USB cableTo USB connector To DV connector ConnectorDpof SettingStill ClipsCopying Files to the PC Windows Still images When using Windows 98SEClick OK When using Windows 2000/Me/XPConnections Macintosh Viewing the Contents of a Memory Card MacintoshStill images Dpof Setting data Navigation dataVideo Clips Playing Back Files on the PC Macintosh Overview of Enjoying the Moving or Still Images on the PC Via the USB cableTransfer the still images