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Contents
Main
Dear Customer,
Using This Instruction Manual
It is recommended that you . . .
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CAUTION (applies to the AA-V15U)
ATTENTION (sapplique lAA-V15U)
CAUTION
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
SAFETY INSTRUCT
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 OPERATION GUIDE
1 2
Z
1
2
The Logical Choice
CONTENTS
Power
CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
SUPPLY POWER
ATTACH BATTERY PACK
DETACH BATTERY PACK
USING AC POWER
USING A CAR BATTERY
(cont.) Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal
SWITCH OFF POWER
See SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (
REMOVE BATTERY HOLDER
INSERT BATTERY IN HOLDER
Date/Time Settings
SET DATE
SET TIME
START CLOCK OPERATION
pg. 30).
(cont.) Recording Mode Setting
SET RECORDING MODE
The tape remaining time (
Tape Length Setting
SET TAPE LENGTH
Loading/Unloading A Cassette
OPEN LCD MONITOR
OPEN CASSETTE HOLDER
INSERT/REMOVE CASSETTE
CLOSE CASSETTE HOLDER
(cont.) Super VHS ET (Expansion Technology)
ACTIVATE S-VHS ET
To resume VHS recording . . .
Recording Format Setting
SET RECORDING FORMAT
NOTES about S-VHS and S-VHS ET
Compatibility Between S-VHS And VHS
(cont.) Grip Adjustment
EXPAND LOOP
INSERT HAND
ADJUST STRAP LENGTH
Viewfinder Adjustment
Shoulder Strap Attachment
CAUTION:
Tripod Mounting
Basic Recording
LOAD A CASSETTE
Shooting While Watching The Viewfinder
ENTER RECORD-STANDBY MODE
START SHOOTING
LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications
PRESS DISPLAY BUTTON
Basic Recording (cont.) Shooting While Watching The LCD Monitor
ENTER RECORDSTANDBY MODE
For other notes, refer to pg. 19.
START SHOOTING
STOP RECORDING
Journalistic Shooting
OPEN LCD MONITOR
TILT LCD MONITOR
Brightness Control
ADJUST BRIGHTNESS
Basic Features
Zooming
Quick Review
Retake
Basic Features (cont.)
Picture Stabilizer
DANGER
Video Light
Advanced Features Snapshot
TAKE SNAPSHOT
Fade/Wipe
ENGAGE FADE- OR WIPE-STANDBY MODE
With the Electronic fog filter mode (
START OR END RECORDING
TO CANCEL FADE- OR WIPE-STANDBY MODE
Advanced Features (cont.) Program AE With Special Effects
Only one mode can be engaged at a time.
The screen becomes slightly reddish when the Fade/ Wipe (
pg. 27) is used in the Sepia mode.
The screen becomes slightly dark in the High Speed Shutter mode. Use in well-lit situations.
SEPIA
SPORTS
ND:ND EFFECT
FG:FOG
TWILIGHT
Advanced Features (cont.) Date/Time Insert
ACCESS DATE/TIME DISP. MENU
SELECT THE DESIRED MODE
DISPLAY
The selected display can be recorded.
Instant Titles
ACCESS TITLE MENU
SELECT THE DESIRED MODE
Advanced Features (cont.) Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment
MENU Button
Turn the Power Switch to PRO..
Menu access depends on the function you select.
....press the Select Dial. The Menu Screen appears.
Menu Screen Available Using The Select Dial
Menu Screen Available Using The MENU Button
MENU SCREEN EXPLANATIONS
During the demonstration, all functions except zoom are disabled.
Menu Screen Available Using The MENU Button (cont.)
Exposure Control
ACCESS EXPOSURE MENU
To re-adjust exposure, repeat the procedure from step 2.
ACCESS MANUAL EXPOSURE
ADJUST EXPOSURE
Advanced Features (cont.) Focusing
AUTO FOCUS
MANUAL FOCUS
Z
ACCESS FOCUS MENU
ACCESS MANUAL FOCUS
ADJUST FOCUS
White Balance Adjustment
ACCESS WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT
White balance cannot be used when Sepia (
SET FUNCTION PARAMETERS
To Return To Automatic White Balance . . .
Manual White Balance Operation
SET MANUAL WHITE BALANCE
ENTER SETTING
To Change The Tint For Recording . . .
pg. 37).
Advanced Features (cont.) Self-Timer
ACCESS INT. TIME MENU
SET INTERVAL TIME
START DELAYED RECORDING
To Cancel Self-Timer . . .
Animation
The Power Switch is set to PRO..
The camcorder is in the Record-Standby mode.
The recording mode is set to SP.
SET RECORDING TIME
Basic Playback
LOAD A CASSETTE
PLAY BACK
STOP PLAYBACK
Rewind or Fast-Forward the tape
Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor
Features
Speaker Volume Control
ADJUST VOLUME
Tracking
Features (cont.)
Still Playback
During playback, press and hold REW (
NOTE:
Noise bars appear and pictures may become monochrome during Still Playback. This is normal.
Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak)
Using The Cassette Adapter
INSERT BATTERY
INSERT CASSETTE IN ADAPTER
PLAY BACK ON CONNECTED VCR
Connections
A. Connection to a TV or VCR equipped with an S-VIDEO
B.Connection to a TV or VCR equipped only with A/V input connectors
A.Connection to a TV or VCR equipped with an S-VIDEO IN and A/V input connectors
Basic Connections
CONFIRM POWER-OFF STATUS
CONNECT CAMCORDER TO TV OR VCR
CONNECT VCR OUTPUT TO TV INPUT
SUPPLY POWER
USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
Installing The Battery
PULL OUT BATTERY HOLDER
INSERT BATTERY IN HOLDER
RE-INSERT HOLDER
Self-Timer, Animation and Time-Lapse
Self-Timer
Also refer to pgs. 40 and 41.
Animation
Time-Lapse
USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
(cont.) Insert Editing
After step 5, Retake (
Use the RM-V705U remote control unit to perform this procedure.
FIND EDIT-OUT POINT
Audio Dubbing
ENGAGE AUDIO DUB-STANDBY MODE
BEGIN AUDIO DUBBING
END AUDIO DUBBING
NOTES (for Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing):
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TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
TAPE TRANSPORT
POWER
RECORDING
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
OTHER
Indications
6
NORM INDEX
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Controls, Connectors And Indicators
Controls
Connectors
Indicators
Other Parts
Term s
A
B
C
D
CAUTIONS
DANGER: Video Light
When using the AC Power Adapter/Charger in areas other than the USA
USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER
INFORMATION
CAUTIONS
Cassettes
1.During use . . .
2.Store cassettes . . .
Main Unit
SPECIFICATIONS
Camcorder
General
Connectors
AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V15U
ESPAOL
Alimentacin
NOTAS:
CARGA DE LA BATERIA
ALIMENTACION
GUIA PARA OPERACION RAPIDA
Utilizacin de la batera
REPRODUCCION FILMACION
3
Para extraer la batera
FOR SERVICING (Only in U.S.A.)
HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER
Dont service it yourself.
JVC
Dear customer:
WARRANTY (Only in U.S.A.)
LIMITED WARRANTY
CONSUMER VIDEO 1-90