JVC Camcorder instruction manual Logical Choice

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MAJORFEATURES

■Program Manager II (☞ pg. 18 – 31)

■Programme AE with Special Effects (☞ pg. 18, 19)

•Auto Mode Lock •Auto Mode Release •Electronic Fog Filter •ND Effect •Sepia •Twilight •Sports

•1/1000 sec. High Speed Shutter •1/2000 sec. High Speed Shutter

■5Sec.-Rec (5 sec. Recording) (☞ pg. 15)

■22x Optical Hyper Zoom (☞ pg. 14)

■Intergrated Auto Light (☞ pg. 16)

The Logical Choice

The only compact video cassettes that can be used with your VHS VCR*

*With Cassette Adapter

PROVIDED ACCESSORIES

•AC Power Adapter/	•Cassette Adapter
Charger AA-V15EG	C-P7U

•Shoulder Strap	•Battery Pack
	BN-V12U
•Lithium Battery
CR2025 x 1	•AUDIO/VIDEO
(clock operation)	•AUDIO/VIDEO
	(A/V) Cable

CONTENTSEN3

GETTING STARTED	4
Power	4
Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal	6
Date/Time Setting	7
Tape Length Setting	8
Recording Mode Setting	8
Loading/Unloading A Cassette	9
Grip Adjustment	10
Viewfinder Adjustment	10
Shoulder Strap Attachment	11
Tripod Mounting	11
RECORDING	12
Basic Recording	12
Basic Features	14
Advanced Features	18
PLAYBACK	32
Basic Playback	32
Features	33
Using The Cassette Adapter	35
Basic Connections	36
TAPE DUBBING	37
TROUBLESHOOTING	38
INDEX	40
Controls	40
Connectors	40
Indicators	40
Other Parts	40
Viewfinder Indications	42
CAUTIONS	43
SPECIFICATIONS	45

•DC Cord

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Contents Dear Customer This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC PublLogical Choice Attach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Detach Battery PackCharge marker To DC in jack Terminal AC PowerCar Battery Charger/Adapter BH-V3E optional DC OUTClose Cover Switch OFF PowerInsert Battery Menu DATE/TIME Setting MenuSelect Dial Jog Dial ViewfinderMenu Jog Dial Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode Set depending on your preferenceINSERT/REMOVE Cassette Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Holder Close Cassette HolderGrip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentTripod Mounting Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Attach StrapLoad a Cassette Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeBasic Recording Start ShootingNow calculating Tape remaining time indicatorStop Recording BlinkingEN Recording Basic Features Feature Purpose Operation5SEC. REC Retake R/F 5Sec. Rec mode indicatorFeature Quick ReviewSet the Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch as required Basic FeaturesTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Light OFF/AUTO/ONDate/Time/Character Insert DATE/TIMEDisplay Select Dial Programme AE With Special Effects Recording Advanced FeaturesSecond later, the mode is activated After 1 secHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Captures faster action than Sports modeIndication Wide Advanced FeaturesFader Super LoLuxGain Up Select Super Lolux ModeSelect Preset Title Instant TitlesSelect Dial Viewfinder Menu Jog Dial Menu ScreenUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Adjusts exposure automatically Adjusts focus automaticallyAllows you to adjust focus manually pg Allows you to adjust exposure manually pgTally lamp remains off at all times Recording pgLapse recording pg Automatic demonstration will not take placeFocusing Auto FocusEND Adjustment of Focus Focus Menu Screen Manual Focus Screen Menu Jog DialTo brighten the image Menu Jog Dial To darken the imageManual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B Recording Start/Stop Button Select Dial Viewfinder INT. Time Menu INT. Time IndicatorREC Time Indicator REC Time Menu INT. TimeSET Interval Between Recordings Release Animation ModeTime-Lapse SET Recording TimePlay Back Basic PlaybackRewind or Fast-forward the tape Stop PlaybackTracking Activate Manual TrackingCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE FeaturesStop Feature Insert Cassette in Adapter Using The Cassette Adapter ENCassette Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRConnect Camcorder to TV Basic ConnectionsConnect Camcorder to VCR RF-V5EJack cover When connecting To Audio Cables, openConnectors Tape is running, but there’s no playback picture Recording cannot be performedRecording does not start Date and time displays disappear Review or Retake modeLens Cover Warning indicator Wrong date and time are40EN Clock Battery Compartment Battery Pack Mount Power Switch Pg.12Power Indicator Tally Lamp Counter R/M Button@ Interval Timer/Recording Time Blinks when the tape is about to reach its endProgramme AE Indicator Battery pack with a fully charged oneDuring use For safety, do notAvoid using the unit To avoid hazardCont Output DBs, 1 k-ohm Via Audio OUT Connector Adjustment Auto/Manual adjustmentOUT connector Dimensions 188 25 H 104 Weight Approx g Accessory