Contents | JVC GC X 1 specs

8 EN	CONTENTS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS	2
QUICK START	4
MAJOR FEATURES	7
CONTENTS	8
CONTROLS, CONNECTORS AND INDICATORS	10
GETTING STARTED	18
Charging the Battery	18
Installing a Charged Battery	19
Connecting the Camera to a Power Outlet	20
Attaching the Hand strap	21
Attaching the Lens Cover	21
Inserting the Memory Card	22
Formatting a Memory Card	23
BASIC OPERATION	24
Viewfinder	24
Shutter Button	24
Good Photography Posture	25
Mounting the Camera on a Tripod	25
Selecting the Shooting Mode	26
Zoom Shooting	27
Selecting the Picture Size	28
Selecting the Picture Quality	29
Full Auto Shooting	30
Playing Back Still Pictures	31
Self Timer	32
Flash Shooting	33
MANUAL SHOOTING	34
Manual Focus	34
Iris Setting	35
Macro Shooting	36
Exposure Control	37
White Balance Adjustment	38
Manual White Balance Adjustment	39
Sensitivity Setting	40
Changing the Zoom Power While Shooting	41
Shooting Continuous Photos	42
Changing the AE/AF Area	43
Restoring the Default Settings	44
Collage Mode	45
6M Pro-Still (Pixel Shift Mode)	46
DR Pro-Still (Wide Range Mode)	47
NR Pro-Still (Noise Reduction Mode)	48
Video Shooting	49
PLAYBACK	50
Video Playback	50
Display Mode during Playback	51
Brightness Adjustment of LCD Screen	51
Protecting Pictures	52
Deleting Pictures	53
Adding Special Effects	54
Inputting the Date	56
Inputting the Calendar	57
Connecting the Camera to a TV	58

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JVC GC X 1 manual Contents

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GC-X1 Dear Customer It is recommended that you Some DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Connect the Camera to a Power Outlet. pg Power cord Power outlet Power lampDC input connector Connect the power cord to a power outlet Insert the Memory card. pg Knob Memory card cover Memory card 3.3V typeOpen the Memory card cover Insert the Memory card Play back a Picture. pg Quick StartShoot a Picture. pg Major Features EN 6M Pro-Still Pixel Shift Mode pgDR Pro-Still Wide Range Mode pg Before taking important photos Contents Subsidiary Settings Memory card 3.3V type Hand strap 10 EN Front View Top View Front View Top View Rear View Bottom View CONTROLS, Connectors and Indicators12 EN Pull the cover to open Shoot standby lamp greenHand strap/lens cover mount 14 EN 5 6 On-screen Display During Playback Turn the Power dial to SET to display the SET UP screen 16 ENMenu Screens To turn off the menu screen, press the DSP button Playback Menu Screens No displays Charging the Battery Install the battery18 EN Pictures Installing a Charged Battery Removing the Battery Getting Started Connecting the Camera to a Power Outlet20 EN Pass one end of the hand strap through the mounting hole Attaching the Hand strapAttaching the Lens Cover 22 EN Inserting the Memory CardRemoving the Memory Card Contact surface Formatting a Memory Card EXE button Lock button ButtonPress the r t button to select Format Press the r t button to select YES 24 EN ViewfinderNormal Shooting Macro Shooting Mounting the Camera on a Tripod Using a TripodGood Photography Posture Basic Operation Selecting the Shooting Mode26 EN Zoom Shooting Zoom lever Turn the Power dial to SET Turn the Power dial to a or M for shooting28 EN Selecting the Picture Size Selecting the Picture Quality Press the r t button to select Quality Lock button Shutter button Power dial 30 ENFull Auto Shooting Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picture Playing Back Still Pictures Normal PlaybackAuto Playback Press the w e button again to stop Auto Playback 32 EN Self TimerSelf timer button Shutter button Setting, since the shutter speed is slower Press the Flash button and select the flash modeFlash Shooting Flash. The flash is forced to light 34 EN Manual Focus Iris Setting → Program Turn the Power dial to A, M or 36 ENManual Shooting Macro Shooting Exposure Control 2EV Press the DSP button to turn off the menu screen White Balance Adjustment38 EN Manual White Balance Adjustment White paper should fill the screen Press the r t button to select Sens Sensitivity Setting40 EN Changing the Zoom Power While Shooting 42 EN Shooting Continuous Photos Changing the AE/AF Area Select Manual with the Mode switch Restoring the Default SettingsTurn the Power dial to M Collage Mode Background Subject 6M Pro-Still Pixel Shift Mode 46 EN DR Pro-Still Wide Range Mode NR Pro-Still Noise Reduction Mode 48 EN Video Shooting Press the Shutter button all the way to shoot the video Video Playback Select Video PB with the Mode switch50 EN Display Mode during Playback Brightness Adjustment of LCD Screen Turn the Power dial to A, M or V for shooting 52 ENPlayback Protecting Pictures Deleting Pictures To delete a selected picture Select Edit with the Mode switch 54 ENAdding Special Effects Press the r t button to select Effect Press the w e button to select OFF, B/W, SEPIA, or Nega − up → right ← left ↓ down 56 ENInputting the Date Inputting the Calendar DAR Connecting the Camera to a TV 58 ENDigital Still Camera DC cord Power outlet Power lamp Digital Still Camera Power cord DC cordPrint Printer GV-SP2 60 EN Printing a Picture Printing takes longer if the picture size is set to 2032 x Select Dpof with the Mode switch Printing by Dpof SettingTurn the Power dial to B Press the r t button to select one Dpof file is saved on the Memory card Changing Settings in the SET UP Menu Press the r t button to select an item SET UP Menu Contents2032 x 1536 Qxga class 1024 x 768 XGA 640 x 480 VGA 66 EN Subsidiary SettingsSetting the Date and Time Software Section Operating Environment 68 ENSoftware Section for Windows Installing the USB Driver Select USB Mode with the Mode switchPreparation Click the Next button Click the Finish button Load the provided CD-ROM to the CD-ROM drive Installing the Video Player70 EN Sending Image File to Computer Sending a video by e-mail Volume 72 ENBasic Playback Play button When the playback finishes, click the Exit button Easy PlaybackDouble clicking on the icon of a video file Playback starts automatically Click the Start button Uninstalling the Software74 EN JVC Video Decoder Macintosh 76 EN Software Section for Macintosh Installing the JVC Video Decoder 78 EN With Macintosh EN Software Section for Macintosh Click the 4 button Double click the System Folder icon Double click the Extensions folder icon Power does not come on Power turned off whileCannot shoot photos Cannot see the picture on Cannot format a Memory card Number more thanLCD screen is splotchy Trouble Shooting Error Messages for the cameraMessages Contents 84 EN Error Messages for the printer Please Wait 86 EN Recommended distance for flash AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V37 0C to 40C when charging 10C to 35C AC Power Adapter Optional 88 EN Built-in Rechargeable Battery 90 EN Index Memo GC-X1