JVC GR D 240 manual Using AC Power, About Batteries

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GETTING STARTED EN 13

Using AC Power

Operation Mode

 

Perform steps 4 5 in “Charging The Battery

To turn on the camcorder, set the Power Switch

Pack”.

to any operation mode except “OFF” while

NOTE:

pressing down the Lock Button located on the

The provided AC Adapter features automatic

switch.

 

voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to

MENU/DATA

Power Switch

240 V.

 

Lock Button

About Batteries

 

 

 

DANGER! Do not attempt to take the batteries

 

 

apart, or expose them to flame or excessive

 

M A

heat, as it may cause a fire or explosion.

 

POWER/

WARNING! Do not allow the battery or its

 

 

CHARGE

terminals to come in contact with metals, as this

 

POWER/

can result in a short circuit and possibly start a

 

CHARGE lamp

fire.

 

 

To resume the original function of the

Choose the appropriate operation mode

accurate battery power indication

If the battery power indication differs from the

according to your preference using the Power

actual operating time, fully charge the battery,

Switch.

 

and then run it down. However this function may

Power Switch Position

not turn back if the battery was used for a long

 

 

period of time under extremely high/low

A (Full Auto Recording):

 

temperature condition or charged too many

Allows you to record using NO special effects

times.

or manual adjustments. Suitable for standard

 

recording.

 

 

The “A” indicator appears on the display.

 

M (Manual Recording):

 

 

Allows you to set various recording functions

 

using the Menus. ( pg. 22)

 

If you want more creative capabilities than Full

 

Auto Recording, try this mode.

 

OFF:

 

 

Allows you to switch off the camcorder.

 

PLAY:

 

 

Allows you to play back a recording on the

 

tape.

 

 

Allows you to set various playback functions

 

using the Menus. ( pg. 22)

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Contents Dear Customer GR-D240Wipe/Fader Effects Data BatteryProgram AE with Special Effects Backlight CompensationBlue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or Red Important for owners in the U.KSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment References EN Getting Started IndexIndicators ConnectorsControls Other PartsLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Recording Getting StartedDuring Video Playback Before Using This CamcorderI T / M I 20 21 10 0To protect the lens, attach Provided AccessoriesProvided lens cap to Camcorder as shownCharging The Battery Pack PowerGetting Started EN Maximum continuous recording time Data Battery SystemAbout Batteries Using AC PowerLanguage Settings Grip AdjustmentBrightness Adjustment Of The Display Viewfinder AdjustmentSet the Power Switch to a or M while Tripod MountingOr eject a cassette Loading/Unloading a CassetteTo protect valuable recordings Tape Remaining Time Basic RecordingApproximate recording time While using the viewfinder While using the LCD monitorEN Video Recording ZoomJournalistic Shooting Video Recording ENTime Code Quick ReviewEN Video Playback To control the speaker volumeShuttle Search Blank SearchVideo Playback EN If using a VCR, go to . If not, go to stepStart playback on the camcorder.  pg Menus without Sub Menus EN Menus for Detailed AdjustmentMenus with Sub Menus Recording Menus DIS Wide ModeTele Macro Wind CUTMenus for Detailed Adjustment EN Playback Menus OFF / on When set to OFF, the camcorder’s display disappears pg , Time Code  pg , AUX MICTo take a snapshot in the 5-second recording mode EN Features for RecordingSecond Recording To deactivate Night-ScopeMotor Drive Mode Features for Recording ENManual Focus Snapshot For Video RecordingTo return to automatic exposure control Exposure ControlTo return to automatic iris control To lock the exposure control and the irisPress Back Light once so that the indicator disappears To cancel Spot Exposure ControlBacklight Compensation Spot Exposure Control To lock the irisTo change the setting White Balance AdjustmentTo return to automatic white balance To deactivate the selected effect Wipe Or Fader EffectsVariable Shutter Speed 1/250 1/4000 Dubbing To a VCR Switch To VCREditing EN To S-VIDEO Yellow to Video Red to Audio R White to Audio LEN Editing DubbingTo DV OUT Connection To a Personal Computer Power EN TroubleshootingAdvanced features Video RecordingOther problems Troubleshooting ENCheck TAPE’S Erase Protection TAB USE Cleaning CassetteCONDENSATION, Operation Paused Please Wait TapeUnit in Safeguard Mode Eject and Reinsert Tape Unit in Safeguard Mode Remove and Reattach BatteryLens CAP HDVEN User Maintenance Cleaning The CamcorderTo clean the exterior To clean the LCD monitorCassettes Battery PacksLCD Monitor EN CautionsMain Unit Serious malfunctioning About moisture condensationCamcorder EN SpecificationsAC Adapter Ø3.5 mm, stereoTerms Recording CapacityGR-D240