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DIGITAL STILL CAMERA
INSTRUCTIONS
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Dear Customer,
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CAUTION
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
The rating plate (serial number plate) of the AC Power Adapter is on its bottom.
CAUTION:
IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ATTENTION:
INSTALLATION
1. Grounding or Polarization
2. Power Sources
USE
1. Accessories
2. Product and Cart Combination
3. Water and Moisture
4. Object and Liquid Entry
QUICK START
Load batteries. (Z pg. 10)
Turn the power on. (Z pg. 16)
QUICK START
(cont.)
Shoot an image. (Z pg. 18)
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MAJOR FEATURES
10X Zoom for Magnifying Distant Subjects
Cordless Image Transfer Using Infrared Communication (IrTran-P Compatible)
Compact Flash Card for Shooting More Images
CONTENTS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
PLAYBACK
MANUAL SHOOTING
BASIC OPERATION
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GETTING STARTED
Loading Batteries
Unloading Batteries
Household Power Supply
ATTENTION:
GETTING STARTED
(cont.) Date/Time Setting
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Lens Adjustment
Shutter Release Button
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Brightness Control
Shooting Mode Selection
(cont.)
CAMERA MENU
SYST EM
ECONOMY
Pictrue Mode Selection
Simple Shooting (Full Auto Shooting)
(cont.)
When the Shutter Release Button is half-pressed, auto focusing is performed.
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W T
Zoom Shooting
(cont.)
Self-Timer Shooting
Flash Shooting
(cont.)
To brighten the image:
To darken the image:
To adjust a previously set exposure value . . .
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Exposure Control
White Balance Control
EN 25 Adjusting the White Balance Manually (M.W.B.)
To return a manually-set white balance to an automatically-set white balance . . .
During indoor shooting . . .
When the white balance is adjusted using colored paper . . .
Shutter Speeds Selection
(cont.)
EN 27
Effect
Shutter Speed
Shutter Speeds and Effects
Manual Focusing
(cont.)
EN 29
View Mode Selection
Standard View mode
Speed mode
CAMERA MENU CAMERA P I CTURE MODE SYST EM
SYST EM POWER SAVE FLASH ADJ .
Power Save Mode
(cont.)
To deactivate the Power Save mode . . .
,
, or
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Flash Adjustment
Playback Through a TV Monitor or VCR
W T
Normal Playback
Auto Playback
INDEX
(cont.) INDEX Screen
Index Playback
Protecting Images
(cont.)
PRESS SHUTTER AFTER SELECT
To remove protection . . .
Deleting Images
(cont.)
EN 39
To select an image by browsing images stored in memory . . .
ALL SELECTED
EXECUTE
PRESS SHUTTER AFTER SELECT
ALL SELECTED
EXECUTE
To delete all images . . .
CAUTION
(cont.) Applying Sepia/Black-and-White Effects
Magnifying the Playback Image (Zoom)
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Framing an Image
(cont.) Multi-Image Screen
EN 45
To Create a Multi-Image Screen Using the Same Image
pg. 43), then make a multi-image screen.
To create a multi-image screen with frames, first select a frame, referring to Framing an image (
MUL T I SAME 4 SELECTED 4 SAME 16
Compact Flash Card Operation
Installing a Compact Flash Card
Switch the camera off with the Power Dial before installing a Compact Flash card.
Removing a Compact Flash Card
Switch the camera off with the Power Dial.
Initializing the Storage Media
Switch the camera off with the Power Dial before installing a Compact Flash card.
PLAY MENU PLAY MODE FILE CO MM
.MODE
FILE PROTECT DELETE COPY
(cont.) Storing Images in a Compact Flash Card
Playing Back Images Stored in a Compact Flash Card
FINE 001
CF 001 CF
Copying Images Between the Built-in Memory and a Compact Flash Card
(Cont.)
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(cont.) Image Copy Using Infrared Communication [IrTran-P]
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(cont.) PC Connection Operation
EN 55
Connection with PC
Use the AC power adapter when connecting to the computer.
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Front View
Rear View
(cont.)
Hand Strap Attachment
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2
3
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On-Screen Display During Shooting
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EN 61
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On-Screen Display During Playback
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTOM CORRECTIVE ACTION PAGE
Power Shooting
SYMPTOM CORRECTIVE ACTION PAGE
Others
DISPLAY AND MESSAGES
Display Description
CAUTIONS
Batteries
AC Power Adapter (Optional)
1. To prevent fire, electric shock or injury . . .
2. To prevent fire, malfunction or electric shock . . .
CAUTIONS
Built-in Rechargeable Battery
Main Unit
1. For safety, DO NOT . . .
2. Avoid using the unit . . .
About moisture condensation . . .
Serious malfunctioning
MAJOR SPECIFICATIONS
E. & O. E. Design and specifications subject to change without notice.
INDEX
FOR SERVICING (Only in U.S.A.)
HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER
Don't service it yourself.
JVC
Dear customer:
WARRANTY (Only in U.S.A.)
LIMITED WARRANTY
CONSUMER VIDEO 1-90