JVC LYT1145-001A Basic Recording, To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display, LCD monitor fully

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Basic Recording

Perform the procedures listed below before continuing.

Power ( pg. 7)

Grip Adjustment ( pg. 8)

Viewfinder Adjustment ( pg. 8)

Load A Cassette ( pg. 9)

Recording Mode Setting ( pg. 10)

1 Remove the lens cap.

Pull on bottom end Q of LCD monitor to open and set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch 4 to “VIDEO”.

2 Set the Power Switch u to “ ” or “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button y located on the switch.

Shooting while using the LCD monitor: Open the

LCD monitor fully.

Shooting while using the viewfinder: Pull out the viewfinder fully.

The POWER/CHARGE lamp t lights and the

camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode. “PAUSE” 6 is displayed.

The image will not appear simultaneously on the LCD

monitor and the viewfinder. See “PRIORITY” in the SYSTEM Menu ( pg. 30).

3 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button e. “

3, 6 appears and the tally lamp 3 lights while

 

recording is in progress.

 

To Stop Recording, press the Recording Start/Stop Button e. The camcorder re-enters the Record- Standby mode.

To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display

1.Make sure the Power Switch u is set to “ ” and open the LCD monitor fully, then press the MENU/ VOLUME wheel % in. The Menu Screen appears.

2.Rotate the MENU/VOLUME wheel % to select

(CAMERA DISPLAY)” and press it.

3.Rotate the MENU/VOLUME wheel % to select

“BRIGHT” and press it. The Menu Screen closes and the bright level indicator t appears on the display.

• To cancel, press the MENU/VOLUME wheel % again so that the bright level indicator t disap- pears.

4.Rotate the MENU/VOLUME wheel % until the bright level indicator t moves and the appropriate

brightness is reached, then press it. The bright level indicator t disappears.

• It is also possible to adjust the brightness of the viewfinder by closing the LCD monitor, pulling out the viewfinder and adjusting as described above.

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During shooting

 

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180° 90°

 

OFF (CHARGE)

 

PLAY

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Q 4

Display

0h25mh m ( Nowcalculating )

1h30m

1h29m

Tape remaining time indicator (Approximate)

0h 3m

0h 2m (Blinking)

0h 1m (Blinking)

0h 0m (Blinking)

NOTES:

If the Record-Standby mode continues for 5 minutes, the camcorder’s power shuts off automatically. To turn the camcorder on again, push back and pull out the viewfinder again or close and re-open the LCD monitor.

When a blank portion is left between recorded scenes on the tape, the time code is interrupted and errors may occur when editing the tape. To avoid this, refer to

“RECORDING FROM THE MIDDLE OF A TAPE” ( pg. 14).

To turn the tally lamp 3 or beep sounds off,  pg. 30.

When you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct sunlight, the LCD monitor may be difficult to see. If this happens, use the viewfinder instead.

Black spots or bright spots of light (red, green or blue)

may appear constantly on the LCD monitor or the viewfinder ( pg. 42).

When the Recording Start/Stop button e is pressed, it

may take a few seconds before actual recording starts. “ 3 starts rotating when the camcorder actually starts recording.

The time required to calculate and display the remaining tape length, and the accuracy of the calculation, may vary according to the type of tape used.

“TAPE END” appears when the tape reaches its end, and the power goes off automatically if left in this condition for 5 minutes. “TAPE END” also appears when a cassette at its end is loaded.

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Contents GR-D70 GR-D60 Contents Dear Customer Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or RedSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Before recording an important sceneMake sure the arrow is Pointing upward AC Adapter AP-V11E or AP-V13ELens Cap See below for attachment SlotStopper Wind onceSub Menu Power Charging the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack Using AC PowerGrip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentLithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures About Batteries Approximate recording time Tape Recording mode Shoulder Strap Attachment Tripod Mounting Loading/Unloading a CassetteDate/Time Settings Recording Mode SettingScreen closes Loading a Memory Card Picture Quality/Image Size Setting To Unload a Memory CardLabel Clipped edge Memory card DisplayTo Adjust The Brightness Of The Display Shooting while using the LCD monitor OpenBasic Recording LCD monitor fullyOperation Mode Power-Linked OperationJournalistic Shooting Self-RecordingTo Control The Speaker Volume Time CodeRecording from the Middle of a Tape Normal PlaybackTo cancel Blank Search midway Blank SearchPress Blank Search PressIf using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step To AV Connector coverCvbs video out select switch To TV or VCR ConnectionsBasic Shooting Snapshot To Delete Unwanted Still ImagesTo Remove The Shutter Sound To Protect Valuable Files available only for SD Memory CardApproximate Number of Storable Images MultiMediaCardTo Magnify The Stored Images Memory Card Recording Memory Card PlaybackViewing File Information Auto PlaybackIndex Playback Removing On-Screen DisplayAdvanced Features Protecting Files Deleting FilesTo Remove Protection Setting Print Information Dpof Setting To Reset The SettingDubbing Still Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory Card To Print ALL Still Images ONE Print for EachTo Reset The No. Of Prints Initialising a Memory CardMaking a New Folder Folder and File namesNight-Scope Programme AE With Special EffectsFade/Wipe Effects Snapshot Mode Selection Snapshot For Tape RecordingSnapshot Recording Auto FocusManual Focus Exposure ControlTo Return To Automatic Exposure Control To Brighten The Subject QuicklyWhite Balance Adjustment Iris LockManual White Balance Operation WIPE/FADER Program AEExposure BalanceManual System Camera DisplayDSC For Playback MenuVideo Video Display Playback SoundDisplay Bright , DATE/TIME , Time CodeDubbing To Or From a VCR To Use This Camcorder As a PlayerTo Use This Camcorder As a Recorder GR-D70 only DubbingVideo unit equipped with DV connector To Use This Camcorder As a Recorder GR-D70 onlyTo DV @ Core filter DV cable Optional Core filter To DVUsing the Remote Control Unit Slow-Motion PlaybackFrame-By-Frame Playback Playback Special EffectsSet 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pg Audio DubbingInsert Editing To hear the dubbed sound during playbackRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET REMOTE/VCR CodeMake Connections Select Scenes Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Automatic Editing to VCRFor More Accurate Editing Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER TimingUsing USB cable Using DV cableUsing USB cable Connection To a Personal ComputerNo power is supplied Focus does not adjust automaticallySnapshot mode cannot be used Image taken using Snapshot is too darkBlack & White Fader does not work Image looks like the shutter speed is too SlowWhite Balance cannot be activated Date/time does not appearCharger indicator on the camcorder does Not light An error indication E01, E02 or E06 appearsAn error indication E03 or E04 appears Memory card cannot be played backBattery Packs CassettesMemory Cards How to handle a CD-ROM LCD MonitorMain Unit For Your Maintenance Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use About moisture condensationCamcorder AC AdapterControls, Connectors And Indicators Remote ControlIndex LCD monitor Stereo Microphone SpeakerPower Switch  pg  pg@ Digital Video Input GR-D70 only Audio/Video Input GR-D70 onlyLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications 2b i t / SOUND1During Memory Card Recording Only 1024 During Both Tape And Memory Card RecordingAppears when in the Squeeze or Cinema mode Appears when the Insert Editing w or Insert EditingDisplays the sound mode for approx seconds after Appears when Digital Image Stabiliser DIS isAppears when no tape is loaded Appears when the tape ends during recording or playbackHigh CassetteE01, E02 or E06 Unit in Safeguard Mode E03 or E04 Unit in Safeguard Mode EjectAppears if a file in another format is selected Using The Optional RM-V717U Remote Control Unit RM-V717U optionalTerms See previous page as well