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JVC GC-QX3 manual 26EN, BASICOPERATIONcont, Selecting the Shooting Mode, LCD panel, C A M, A U T O

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BASICOPERATION(cont.)

Selecting the Shooting Mode

The Power dial is used to switch among three shooting modes: “A”, “M” and “V”.

LCD panel

C A M

A U T O

Mode display

A: CAM AUTO

M: MANUAL

V: VIDEO

Lock button

Power dial

SET	4
	OFF
	M
	V

1 Select the shooting mode with the Power dial. •Hold the Lock button down while turning the

Power dial.

Turn the Power dial to one of the following modes, depending on your needs:

“A”: To shoot photos in full auto mode

In this mode, the camera automatically sets the brightness, the shutter speed, the focus, and the white balance.

“M”: To shoot photos in manual mode

In this mode, you can set the brightness, the shutter speed, the focus, and the white balance manually.

“V”: To shoot video

You can shoot up to 20 seconds of video with a screen size of 160 x 120. This feature is useful if you want to send a short video by e-mail.

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JVC GC-QX3 manual 26EN, BASICOPERATIONcont, Selecting the Shooting Mode, LCD panel, C A M, A U T O, Lock button Power dial

Contents

DIGITAL STILL CAMERA ENGLISHGC-QX3 INSTRUCTIONSIt is recommended that you SAFETY PRECAUTIONSUsing This Instruction Manual CAUTION applies to the AA-V37IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATIONANTENNA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SERVICING Insert the Memory card. pg Connect the Camera to a Power Outlet. pgQUICKSTART Power cord Power outlet Power lampPlay back a Picture. pg QUICKSTARTcontShoot a Picture. pg MODE switchVideo Shooting MAJORFEATURESEN7Using the SmartMedia card* increases photo capacity Collage shooting8 EN CONTENTSPROVIDED ACCESSORIES 6 7 8 9 CONTROLS,CONNECTORSANDINDICATORS10EN Front ViewEN11 Front ViewTop View Rear View CONTROLS,CONNECTORSANDINDICATORScont12EN Bottom ViewBottom View ConnectorsRear View EN133 4 5 6 Power Dial and Mode Display14EN LCD PanelDuring Playback On-screen DisplayDuring Shooting EN15CAMERA SETTING Confirmaton Screen SET UP Menu ScreenCAMERA SETTING Menu Screen 16ENThe selected mode appears on the LCD screen Playback Menu ScreensEN17 STILL PLAYBACKGETTINGSTARTED Charging the Battery18EN Battery BN-V37EN19 Installing a Charged BatteryRemoving the Battery 1 Slide the battery cover slightly to openGETTINGSTARTEDcont Connecting the Camera to a Power Outlet20EN Power cord Power outlet Power lampEN21 Attaching the Hand strapAttaching the Lens Cover Make sure to attache the lens cover when the camera is not in useRemoving the Memory Card 22ENInserting the Memory Card GETTINGSTARTEDcontEXE button Formatting a Memory CardEN23 Lock buttonViewfinder 24ENBASICOPERATION Shutter ButtonMounting the Camera on a Tripod Using a TripodGood Photography Posture NOTEStudSelecting the Shooting Mode 26ENBASICOPERATIONcont Lock button Power dialSet ZOOM lever to “T” telephoto Zoom ShootingSet ZOOM lever to “W” wide angle EN27Selecting the Picture Size 28EN2,3 1,4 1 Turn the Power dial to “SET”1 Turn the Power dial to “SET” Selecting the Picture QualityEN29 4 Turn the Power dial to “A” or “M” for shootingLock button Shutter button Power dial 30ENFull Auto Shooting BASICOPERATIONcontAuto Playback Playing Back Still PicturesNormal Playback EN31Self timer button Self Timer32EN Focusing occurs when the Shutter button is half- pressedEN33 2 3,4Flash Shooting Select this setting to force the flashManual Focus 34ENMANUALSHOOTING 2 3,4When shooting a night scene, select “” for “W. BALANCE”. pg Iris SettingEN35 2 3,4MANUALSHOOTINGcont 36EN3 4 5,6 Macro Shooting2 3,4 Exposure ControlEN37 +2EVMANUALSHOOTINGcont White Balance Adjustment38EN 3 Press the DSP button until the CAMERA SETTING screen appears1 Select “MWB“ in step 5 on page Manual White Balance AdjustmentEN39 2 Place a white sheet of paper about 30cm in front of the lensThe sensitivity settings are ISO compliant Sensitivity Setting40EN MANUALSHOOTINGcontPress the DSP button to turn off the menu screen Changing the Zoom Power While ShootingEN41 8 Press the Shutter button all the way to take the pictureShooting Continuous Photos 42EN3,6 4,5 3 Press the DSP button until the CAMERA SETTING screen appears4 Press the r t button to select “AE/AF” Changing the AE/AF AreaEN43 5 Press the w e button to select “SPOT”Turn the Power dial to “M” Restoring the Default Settings44ENMANUALSHOOTINGcont Select “MANUAL” with the MODE switchEN45 3,4 2Collage Mode Background6M Pro-Still Pixel Shift Mode 46EN3 2 4,5 Turn the Power dial to “M”Turn the Power dial to “M” DR Pro-Still Wide Range ModeEN47 3 2 4,5Turn the Power dial to “M” 48ENNR Pro-Still Noise Reduction Mode 3 2 4,5It is not possible to record the sound when shooting video Video ShootingEN49 and “Restoring the Default Settings” pgVideo Playback 50ENPLAYBACK Turn the Power dial to “B”EN51 Brightness Adjustment of LCD ScreenDisplay Mode during Playback 1 Turn the Power dial to “A”, “M”, “V” or “B”PLAYBACKcont 52EN3,4 2 1,5 Protecting PicturesTo delete a selected picture 3,4 2,5Deleting Pictures EN53Turn the Power dial to “B” 54ENAdding Special Effects Select “EDIT” with the MODE switchPress the r t button to select “NEXT”, and then press the EXE button EN55Press the w e button to select “OFF”, “B/W”, “SEPIA”, or “NEGA” SEPIA Gives a picture a sepia tone, creating a retrospective lookPerform steps 1 - 3 on the page 54 before the following procedures 56ENPLAYBACKcontInputting the Date − upPerform steps 1 - 3 on the page 54 before the following procedures Inputting the CalendarEN57 8 Select “STILL PB” with the MODE switch, andPower cord Power outlet Power lamp Connecting the Camera to a TV58EN PLAYBACKcontEN59 Connecting the Camera to a PrinterPRINT Power outlet Power lampPrinting a Picture 60ENPRINTcont Turn the Power dial to “B”cancels the printing EN61The PRINT SET UP screen appears The FILE screen will appearTurn the Power dial to “B” Printing by DPOF Setting62ENPRINTcont NEW/RESETand then press the EXE button EN63press the r t button to enter the number of copies, and then press the EXE buttonTurn the Power dial to “SET” 64ENSUBSIDIARYSETTINGSChanging Settings in the SET UP Menu Press the r t button to select an itemContents SET UP MenuEN65 2032 x 1536 QXGA class66EN SUBSIDIARYSETTINGScontSetting the Date and Time 4 Press the r t button to select “END”, and then press the EXE buttonSOFTWARE SECTION USB Driver for Windows/MacintoshEN67 Video Player for WindowsOperating Environment 68ENSOFTWARESECTIONFORWindows USB DriverTurn the Power dial to “B” Installing the USB DriverEN69 Select “USB MODE” with the MODE switchSOFTWARESECTIONFORWindowscont Installing the Video Player70EN PreparationEN71 Sending Image File to ComputerSending a video by e-mail 1 Turn the Power dial to “B” 2 Select “USB MODE” with the MODE switchTime indicator 72ENBasic Playback VolumeWhen the playback finishes, click the “Exit” button Easy PlaybackEN73 Preparation2 Point the cursor to “Settings” 3 Click the “Control Panel” Uninstalling the Software74EN SOFTWARESECTIONFORWindowscontOperating Environment SOFTWARE SECTION FOR MacintoshEN75 USB DriverInstalling the USB Driver 76ENSOFTWARESECTIONFORMacintoshcont Click the “OK” button when the dialog box appears4 Click the “OK” button when the dialog box appears Installing the JVC Video DecoderEN77 PreparationSending Image File to Computer 78ENSOFTWARESECTIONFORMacintoshcont Sending a video by e-mailPreparation EN79Basic Playback 2 Select “Open Movie” from the “File” menuPreparation 80ENSOFTWARESECTIONFORMacintoshcontEasy Playback Double clicking on the icon of a video filePreparation EN81Uninstalling the Software Double click the “System Folder” iconSYMPTOM 82ENTROUBLESHOOTINGPower supply While shootingEN83 OthersPAGE SYMPTOM84EN TROUBLESHOOTINGcontError Messages for the camera ContentsContents Error Messages for the printerEN85 MessagesSPECIFICATIONS 86ENAC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V37 EN8788EN INDEXUSING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER AC Power Adapter OptionalWhen using the AC Power Adapter in areas other than the USA90ENCAUTIONScont Built-in Rechargeable BatteryHow To Handle A CD-ROM Main UnitModel Number EN91Declaration of Conformity Trade NameDon’t service it yourself JVC SERVICE & ENGINEERING COMPANY OF AMERICAACCESSORIES 92ENFORSERVICINGOnlyinU.S.A1 YR WARRANTYOnlyinU.S.A.EN93LIMITED WARRANTY MEMO MEMO VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED GC-QX30300TYV*ID*SW