JVC GR-DVX709ED, GR-DVX509ED 86 EN, Angle of the LCD monitor, Camcorder When the LCD monitor’s

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TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31.

When the image is printed

31.

•This is not a malfunction.

31.

•By recording with “DIS”

 

 

from the printer, a black bar

 

 

 

activated ( pg. 46) this can

 

 

appears at the bottom of the

 

 

 

be avoided.

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32.

When the camcorder is

32.

•The DV cable was plugged/

32.

•Turn the camcorder’s power

 

 

connected via the DV

 

unplugged with power

 

off and on again, then

 

 

connector, the camcorder does

 

turned on.

 

operate it.

 

 

not operate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

33.

The rear of the LCD monitor is

33.

•The light used to illuminate

33.

•Close the LCD monitor to

 

 

hot.

 

the LCD monitor causes it to

 

turn it off or set the Power

 

 

 

 

become hot.

 

Switch to “OFF”, and let the

 

 

 

 

 

 

unit cool down.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

34.

Images on the LCD monitor

34.

•In places subject to low

34.

•Adjust the brightness and

 

 

appear dark or whitish.

 

temperature, images become

 

angle of the LCD monitor.

 

 

 

 

dark due to the

 

( pg. 13)

 

 

 

 

characteristics of the LCD

 

 

 

 

 

 

monitor. When this happens,

 

 

 

 

 

 

the displayed colours differ

 

 

 

 

 

 

from those that are actually

 

 

 

 

 

 

recorded. This is not a defect

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the camcorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

•When the LCD monitor’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

fluorescent light reaches the

 

 

 

 

 

 

end of its service life, images

 

 

 

 

 

 

on the LCD monitor become

 

 

 

 

 

 

dark. Consult your nearest

 

 

 

 

 

 

JVC dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

35.

Coloured bright spots appear

35.

•The LCD monitor and the

35.

 

 

 

all over the LCD monitor or the

 

viewfinder are made with

 

 

 

 

viewfinder.

 

high-precision technology.

 

 

 

 

 

 

However, black spots or

 

 

 

 

 

 

bright spots of light (red,

 

 

 

 

 

 

green or blue) may appear

 

 

 

 

 

constantly on the LCD

 

 

 

 

 

monitor or the viewfinder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

These spots are not recorded

 

 

 

 

 

 

on the tape. This is not due to

 

 

 

 

 

 

any defect of the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Effective dots: more than

 

 

 

 

 

 

99.99 %)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

36.

The indicators and the image

36.

•This may occur when the

36.

 

 

 

colour on the LCD monitor are

 

surface or the edge of the

 

 

 

not clear.

 

LCD monitor is pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

37.

The cassette will not load

37.

•The cassette is in the wrong

37.

•Set it in the right position.

 

 

properly.

 

position.

 

( pg. 16)

 

 

 

 

•The battery’s charge is low.

 

•Install a fully charged battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

( pg. 10, 11)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

38.

The memory card will not load

38.

•The memory card is in the

38.

•Set it in the right position.

 

 

properly.

 

wrong position.

 

( pg. 17)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

39.

The memory card cannot be

39.

39.

•Push in the memory card a

 

 

removed from the camcorder.

 

 

few more times. ( pg. 17)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents GR-DVX709ED GR-DVX509ED GR-DVX400ED GR-DVX709SH GR-DVX509SH Dear Customer It is recommended that you…Page Before recording an important scene… Memory cards can be used with GR-DVX709/509 onlyRM-V717U AC Adapter Power Cord Battery PackGR-DVX709/509/400ED BN-V306U USB Cable PC Connection GR-DVX709/509 OnlyHow To Attach The Grip Belt How To Attach The Lens Cap Attach the lens cap with the cut downward During shootingAutomatic Demonstration Getting Started Using The Battery Pack PowerCharging The Battery Pack 10 ENFor other notes,  pg Using AC PowerAbout Batteries 12 EN Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Tripod Mounting While using the LCD monitorWhile using the viewfinder VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Position GR-DVX709/509 only Operation ModePower Switch Position Full Auto Recording 14 ENDate/Time Settings Built-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium BatteryLoading a Cassette Unloading a Cassette Approximate recording time Tape Recording mode16 EN To protect valuable recordings…Make sure the camcorder’s power is off Open the card cover To protect valuable files available only for SD Memory Card…18 EN Video Recording & PlaybackNow calculating Basic RecordingTape Remaining Time Blinking Blinking BlinkingJournalistic Shooting 20 ENZooming Self-RecordingRecording From The Middle Of a Tape When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeTime Code Proper recordingStill Playback 22 ENNormal Playback Shuttle SearchBlank Search Slow-Motion Playback Playback Zoom Playback Special Effects24 EN Connections To a TV Or VCR pg 26 EN Recording & PlaybackBasic Shooting D.S.C. Snapshot To change the Image Size and/or Picture Quality,  pgImage playback screen 28 ENAuto Playback Of Images Playback Of Video Clips GR-DVX709 only Viewing File Information 30 ENIndex Playback Of Files For Index Playback of video clip files, performIf you want to select another type of file, go to step Protect mode helps prevent the accidental erasure of filesProtecting Files To protect the currently displayed file 32 ENTo Remove Protection To remove protection from the currently displayed fileTo delete all files stored in the memory card Deleting FilesTo delete the currently displayed file Folder and File names 34 ENMaking a New Folder To Reset The Number Of Prints To Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of Prints36 EN Initialising a Memory CardAdvanced Features For Video and D.S.C. GR-DVX709/509 only Recording Menus 38 ENMenus without Sub Menus For Video Playback MenusMenus with Sub Menus Example m Camera MenuMenu Wheel 40 ENWipe Or Fader Effects To deactivate the selected effect…FADER-BLACK OFFFADER-WHITE FADER-B.W42 EN White Balance Adjustment Exposure Control GR-DVX709/509 only44 EN Recording modeSound mode Camera MenuSnapshot mode for video recording Gain up46 EN Maximum telephoto settingWide mode Manual MenuWind cut Snapshot flash mode GR-DVX709/509 onlyFlash brightness adjustment GR-DVX709/509 only 48 EN System MenuClock adjustment Date and time display settingTime code setting Display MenuPicture quality 50 ENDSC Menu GR-DVX709/509 only Image sizePlayback sound Synchro adjustmentVideo Menu Dubbing from tape to memory cardMelody Tally OFF 52 ENParameters are the same as in the description on ID Number GR-DVX400Press Snapshot Motor Drive ModeNight-Scope To deactivate Night-Scope…Snapshot Flash GR-DVX709/ 509 only Flash Brightness Adjustment GR-DVX709/509 only54 EN If Auto C is selectedAuto Focus Manual Focus56 EN Exposure ControlTo return to automatic iris control For GR-DVX709/509 Iris LockBacklight Compensation Seconds58 EN To return to automatic white balance…To cancel recording the sound effect midway Downloading sound data from Web SiteMail Clip Recording GR-DVX709 only 60 ENTo make video clips from real-time camera image Refer to Deleting Files  pgTo make video clips from recorded video footage To use this camcorder as a player 62 ENFor GR-DVX709 Owners To use this camcorder as a recorderDubbing Dubbing To a Video Unit Equipped64 EN Equipped With a DV OUTTo on  pg Press 4/9 to start Still images can be dubbed from a tape to a memory cardSet To dub the imageBeam Effective Area indoor use Installing The Batteries66 EN Buttons And FunctionsPause in Connector With the camcorder’s PowerSwitch set to a or M Switch set to P Functions68 EN Slow-Motion PlaybackTo move the highlight Press EFFECT.Select Menu appears 70 EN Audio DubbingAudio Dubbing Using Digital Sound Effects GR-DVX709 only SOUND, Press it Rotate the Menu72 EN Insert EditingYou are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditSet Remote/VCR Code Make Connections A JVC VCR equipped with a Remote Pause connector…74 EN VCR other than above…Select Scenes If the search time for an in-point exceeds76 EN Automatic Editing To VCRDiagnosing VCR/Camcorder Timing Adjustment Of VCR/Camcorder TimingFor More Accurate Editing 78 EN Using DV cableUsing USB or PC connection cable Connection To a Personal ComputerIf the PC is not Using The Camcorder As a WebCam GR-DVX709 onlyThis camcorder can be used as a WebCam via USB connection Disconnect the USB cable from the camcorder and PC80 EN ReferencesWhen a cassette at its end is loaded Set the Power Switch to P, a or MDetach the battery from the camcorder Charging may be incompleteVideo and D.S.C. GR-DVX709/509 only Recording Power82 EN VIDEO/MEMORYViewfinder indications blink VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is Set the VIDEO/MEMORYSwitch is set to Video Switch to Memory 200X.  pgPress Backlight Advanced features84 EN Other problems Angle of the LCD monitor Camcorder When the LCD monitor’s86 EN Cause damage.  pg Re-insert it, then check if88 EN General Battery PrecautionsBattery Packs CassettesMain Unit Memory CardsLCD Monitor About moisture condensation How To Handle a CD-ROM90 EN Serious malfunctioningTurn off the camcorder Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use Press Push Here to close the cassette holder92 EN Audio output For Connectors Video outputFor General Power requirement Headphone output94 EN Controls ConnectorsIndicators Other PartsIndications Selected Wipe/Fader Effect Indicator96 EN Tape Remaining Time  pg REC Appears during recordingPicture Quality F Fine and S Standard Order of quality Shooting IconCard Icon Remaining Number Of Shot98 EN ExplosionAudio Dubbing 9D Audio Dubbing Pause Monitor  pg Level indicator g moves Time CodePause Forward Slow-Motion Reverse Slow-Motion 100 EN Unit in Safeguard Card ErrorSwitch Mode Remove102 EN Program AE With Special Effects Program AE Playback sound Sound ModeWide Mode Wide Mode Recording TimeED/SH