JVC LYT0152-001B manual Dear Customer, It is recommended that you

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Dear Customer,

Thank you for purchasing this Digital Video Camera. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of this product.

Using This Instruction Manual

All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents (pg. 8, 9).

Notes appear after most subsections. Be sure to read these as well.

Basic and advanced features/operation are separated for easier reference.

It is recommended that you . . .

.... refer to “Controls, Indications and Connectors”

(pg. 74 – 80) and familiarize yourself with button locations, etc. before use.

.... read thoroughly the Safety Precautions and Safety

Instructions that follow. They contain extremely important information regarding the safe use of your new camcorder.

You are recommended to carefully read the cautions on pages 81 — 83 before use.

WARNING:

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

Warning on lithium cell battery (for remote control unit)

The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100°C (212°F) or incinerate.

Replace battery with Maxell, Panasonic (Matsushita Electronic), Sanyo or Sony CR2025; use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.

Dispose of used battery properly.

Keep away from children.

Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

The AA-V68U AC Power Adapter/Charger should be used with:

AC 120 V`, 60 Hz in the USA and Canada, AC 110 – 240 V`, 50/60 Hz in other countries.

CAUTION (applies to the AA-V68U)

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

ATTENTION (s'applique à l'AA-V68U)

POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU'AU FOND.

NOTES:

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

The rating plate (serial number plate) of the AC Power Adapter/Charger is on its bottom.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

This camcorder is designed to be used with NTSC-type color television signals. It cannot be used for playback with a television of a different standard. However, live recording and viewfinder playback are possible anywhere. Use the BN-V607U or BN-V615U battery pack and, to recharge it, the provided multi-voltage AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V68U. (An appropriate conversion adapter may be necessary to accommodate different designs of AC outlets in different countries.)

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Contents GR-DV3 For Customer UseDear Customer It is recommended that youPower Lines Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Ventilation Grounding or PolarizationReplacement Parts AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Safety CheckSafety Precautions DVM-30 M-DV30ME DC cordAA-V68U Grip/Hand strapITI Insert and Tracking Information Area Sub-Code AreaVideo Area Audio Area Recording Editing Charging The Battery Pack Insert Charged Battery Installing The Battery PackOpen Battery Cover Close Battery CoverUsing The Battery Holder Indoor UseInput Date and Time Date/Time SettingsSelect Operation Mode DisplayINSERT/REMOVE Tape Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Cover To protect valuable recordingsSet depending on your preference Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode Select DialAttach Grip Strap to Hand Strap Eyelet Adjust LengthGrip Strap Attachment Attach Grip Strap to SUB Hand Strap EyeletTripod Mounting Diopter AdjustmentAdjust Diopter Turn on CamcorderRE-INSERT Holder Remote Control UnitInstalling The Battery Infrared beam transmitting window Zoom T/W buttonsSelf-Timer Playback Play Operation ModePower Dial Position FunctionStop Recording Record-Standby mode is engagedStart Recording END RecordingBrightness Control Tape Remaining IndicatorAdjust Brightness Viewfinder IndicationsRecording From The Middle Of a Tape Proper recording When blank portion is recorded on a tapeTime Code During shootingEN Recording ZoomSelect Dial Menu button IND.ON/OFF button Displaying The Date And Time During RecordingSelect Function To Take a Snapshot In The 5-Second Mode Engage 5S ModeDissolves during 5 second mode recording Scene 5-second recordingStop SELF-TIMER Recording Self-TimerEngage SELF-TIMER Mode END SELF-TIMER RecordingSnapshot Access System MenuSelect Snapshot Mode Take SnapshotMotor Drive mode There is a momentary camera shutter-type blackoutRecording Menu allows you to set these functions MenusClose Recording Menu Please refer to pages 31, 32 for detailsREC Mode Recording mode Wide ModeZoom Zoom magnification DIS Digital Image StabilizerSystem Menu Close System MenuReturn See pages 28To Cancel FADE/WIPE Effects Accessmenu Manual Mode ItemAccess FADER/WIPE Menu FADE/WIPE EffectsExample Wipe Scroll Fades and WipesExample WH Fader White WH , BK , , B WP and P of the Fader/Wipe Menu Picture Wipe/DissolveResume Recording Random Variations Fade in or out with a full-screen mosaic effect Fade in or out with a white screenFade in or out with a black screen Out from color to black and whiteFader and Wipe Menu Press START/STOP. The image begins with the selected effect Disable P.AE/EFFECTAE/Effects Slow Slow Shutter Adjust Focus Manual Focus AdjustmentAccess Manual Focus To Change To Auto FocusBrightness control of the display Adjust ExposureExposure Control To Return To Automatic Exposure ControlTo Return To Automatic Iris Control After , adjust the exposure rotatingIris Lock IrisClosement White Balance Adjust White Balance AdjustmentAccessment White Balance Adjust To Return To Automatic White BalanceManual White Balance Operation Enter SettingExit Manual White Balance Adjustment To Change The Tint For RecordingViewing Recording DisplayRewind Tape END PlaybackHigh-Speed Search. This is not a malfunction To Perform High-Speed SearchPress 2 or 3 after pressing 6/4. The tape END Zoom Playback ZoomActivate Zoom Accessmenu Playback Effect Select Playback EffectsClose Menu Access Playback MenuPlayback Menu Playback Menu allows you to set the following functionsDisplaying The Time Code During Playback Playback SoundDisplaying the Date During Playback VCR/TV Connection when connecting directly to the camcorder TV or VCRTurn on Power Select TV’S Video ModeAttach and Locks VCR/TV Connection using AC Charger StationConfirm POWER-OFF Status Connect AC Charger Station to TV or VCRCharging The Camcorder Battery Pack Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV Connector Digital PrinterButton located on the dial and turn on the other units Supply PowerWhile pressing down the lock Start Playback DubbingMake Connections Pause RecordingRM-V705B RM-V712U Connector is under the coverDigital Dubbing Provided Optional Video unit equippedRM-V712U 9 ` optional Brand SettingOperate VCR AC Charger Station Optional Random Assemble EditingExecute FADE/WIPE in if Necessary Random Assemble Editing Menu appears on the TV screenPress FADE/WIPE USE Fade Wipe on Scene Transition if NecessaryUSE P.AE/EFFECT if Necessary Stop Editing Engagemode Vcrs RECORD-PAUSEStart Editing Choose a Scene For More Accurate Random Assemble EditingPrepare for R.A. Edit Play Back Dubbed Scene Random Assemble Editing Menu appearsInput Correction Data Recording deck Select DialTroubleshooting Clock lithum battery pgVideo mode Snapshot mode cannot be used Digital Zoom doesn’t workSet the TV to the mode or Terminals, but is not set to its Selected Mode pgTroubleshooting Connect the optional headphones to the head Switches to SP and recording goes on Clean Lens Cleaning The CamcorderRemove Power Supply Clean ViewfinderCamcorder OPEN/EJECT switch pg Power dial pgZoom switch T/W pg Bottom of camcorder Battery cover open switch Battery pgAC Charger Station optional Remote Control Unit optional Installing The BatteryIndications During Recording FunctionIndications During Playback And Digital Dubbing Indications Function To avoid hazard Temperature Range SpecificationsPlug adapter During useDirty heads can cause the following problems For safety, do notAvoid using the unit Do not leave the unitAbout moisture condensation Serious malfunctioningAudio GeneralVideo Auto focus Color temperatureAC Power Adapter/Charger On-screen displayAnimation Lithium-Ion Battery Pg , 5Monotone Motor Drive Mode Fade-In/OutWhite Balance Pg , 42Time Code GR-DV3