Contents
GR-PD1
It is recommended that you…
Important for owners in the U.K
Dear Customer
Above ALL
Some DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment
Before recording an important scene…
Memory Card 8 MB
Remote Control Unit
Cleaning Cassette
DC Cord
Types of core filters Size Cable Times to
How To Attach The Core Filter
How To Attach The Strap
Procedure below is an example of winding cable once
To attach
How To Detach/Attach The Lens Hood
How To Attach The Lens Cap
To detach
How To Attach The Handle
How To Use The Audio Cable
Contents
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Power
Charging The Battery Pack
Using The Battery Pack
For other notes, pg
Using AC Power
About Batteries
Cause a fire or explosion
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Grip Adjustment
While using the LCD monitor
While using the viewfinder
pg
Viewfinder Adjustment
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Operation Mode
Power-Linked Operation
Rotate the Menu Wheel
Date/Time Settings
Built-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium Battery
To protect valuable recordings…
Approximate recording time Tape Recording mode
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Loading a Cassette Unloading a Cassette
To protect valuable files available only for SD Memory Card…
Loading a Memory Card /Unloading a Memory Card
To prevent valuable recordings from data dropouts…
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Basic Recording
RES
Recording Mode
Journalistic Shooting
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Tape Remaining Time
Zooming
Recording From The Middle Of a Tape
Time code cannot be reset
When a blank portion is recorded on a tape
Time Code
Still Playback
To control the speaker volume…
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Normal Playback
Blank Search
Shuttle Search
Slow-Motion Playback
Playback Zoom
To Connect a Conventional TV or VCR
Component Video Connectors
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For component video connection
If using a VCR, go to step
If not, go to step
For S-video or video connection
To change the Image Size and/or Picture Quality, pg
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Basic Shooting D.S.C. Snapshot
Auto Playback Of Images
Available only with the remote control provided. pg
Viewing File Information
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Index Playback Of Files
Card
Protecting Files
To Remove Protection
To protect the currently displayed file
To delete all files stored in the memory card
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Deleting Files
To delete the currently displayed file Memory card
Folder and File names
Resetting The File Name
To cancel selection
To Print All Still Images One Print For Each
To Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of Prints
To Reset The Number Of Prints
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Initialising a Memory Card
For D.S.C. Playback Menus
For Video and D.S.C. Recording Menus
For Video Playback Menus
Camera Menu
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Optical Image Stabilisation
Self-Timer
Maximum telephoto setting
Manual Menu
System Menu
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Display Menu
Image size
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DSC Menu
Picture quality
Video Menu
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Press Snapshot
Self-Timer
Set SELF-TIMER to on . pg
To end Self-Timer recording, select OFF in step
Exposure Control
Motor Drive Mode
Press the Exposure Wheel in. Or, set the Power Switch to a
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To return to automatic iris Control
Iris Lock
Backlight Compensation
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Manual Iris Adjustment
Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment
To return to automatic iris adjustment
Manual Zooming
To reset to Auto Focus
Manual Focus
To return to automatic white balance…
White Balance Adjustment
Select Auto in . Or, set the Power Switch to a
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Manual White Balance Adjustment
Sports
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Wipe Or Fader Effects
Program AE
To deactivate the selected effect
Special Effects
To make thumbnail images after video recording Manually
To cancel Navigation search midway
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Navigation Function
During deletion. If the memory card becomes
Be corrupted if the battery becomes exhausted
Mode, it will enter the playback pause mode
Set the Playback Mode switch to Video
Date/time
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To use this camcorder as a player
To use this camcorder as a recorder
Case, proceed to step
Set this camcorder’s Power Switch to P
Recorded in HI-RES or PS50 mode
Formats, set i.LINK OUT to AUTO. In this
MPEG2 to MPEG2 dubbing
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DV to DV dubbing
Failed is displayed
If an image recorded on the tape using DV
Dubbing Still Images Recorded On
Card is not loaded, the message Copying
Buttons And Functions
Installing The Batteries
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Beam Effective Area indoor use
Playback Zoom DV only
Slow-Motion Playback DV only
Frame-By-Frame Playback DV only
To hear the sound during Audio Dubbing
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Audio Dubbing DV only
Playback Special Effects DV only
Insert Editing DV only
During Insert Editing, set the Recording Mode Switch to DV
Set Remote/VCR Code
VCR Code List VCR Brand Name
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Random Assemble Editing R.A.Edit DV only
Make Connections
Connector…
Pause connector but equipped with an
Edit connector…
Select Scenes
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Engage the Stop modes for the camcorder and the VCR
Automatic Editing To VCR
Diagnosing VCR/Camcorder Timing
Adjustment Of VCR/Camcorder Timing
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For More Accurate Editing
Using i.LINK cable
Using USB cable
Using i.LINK cable
Using USB cable
You can also use the camcorder for video
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WebCam
This camcorder can be used as a WebCam via USB connection
Items
Video and D.S.C. Recording
Power
Symptom Possible Causes Corrective Action
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AE, OIS and other AE and OIS. pg
Video and D.S.C. Playback
LCD monitor or Certain Wipe/Fader effects
Viewfinder indications blink Certain modes of Program
Press Back Light
Advanced features
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Is discharged
Other problems
Camcorder When the LCD monitor’s
Consult your nearest JVC
Clean the viewfinder, please
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Or Both
Compatible with this camcorder
Appears when no tape is loaded pg
Indications Meaning
Than 1 hour until condensation disappears
Meaning Link Connection
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Your nearest JVC dealer
Size that is not compatible with this camcorder
Protected SD Memory Card loaded
Indication remains, consult your nearest JVC dealer
Cassettes
General Battery Precautions
Battery Packs
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Do NOT…
Memory Cards
LCD Monitor
Main Unit
Serious malfunctioning
How To Handle a CD-ROM
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About moisture condensation
After Use
Cleaning The Camcorder
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VTR
USB
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Other Parts
Indicators
Connectors
Controls
During D.S.C. Recording Only
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LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications
During Video Recording Only
During Video Playback
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Recording Time
Wide Mode DV Wide
Playback sound
Program AE Program AE
GR-PD1
How to handle a CD-ROM
Software Installation
CPU
CPU
System Requirements
For copying still image files to a PC
For creating a DVD Video
Miscellaneous
For holding a video conference over the Internet
Hardware
Software
Software Installation
Serial number
Installation begins
Input your information in all boxes, and then click Next
Click Finish
Connect the camcorder to the PC with a USB cable
On the camcorder’s LCD monitor USB Mode appears
Connections
USB connection
Link connection
Dialog box to select the manufacture and model appears
Driver Installation
Hardware Update Wizard dialog box appears
Driver search dialog box appears
Browse
Click the next three items in the order below
Click Next Click Continue Anyway
Viewing the Contents of a Memory Card
To print a still image
Copying Still Images to a PC
Still Images Playback
Camcorder turns off
Disconnecting the USB Cable
Select USB Mass Storage Device, and then click Stop
Click OK
Click Import, and then click Browse
Importing MPEG-format Video Stream to a PC
Make sure that the camcorder’s model name is
Displayed
Start button
Start playback using control buttons
You can view playback on the camcorder’s LCD monitor
Click OK Disconnect the i.LINK cable, and connect it again
Reinstalling the driver
Reinstall the driver. pg
Click the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager
Nederlands LET OP Wanneer u een cassette plaatst
English Caution When Loading a Cassette
Deutsch Achtung Beim Einlegen von Kassetten beachten
Français Attention Lors de linsertion dune cassette
카세트 홀더
Norsk OBS Ved innsetting av kassett
Deksel for kassettholder Etikettsiden
Fedél