JVC GR-D252 manual Basic Recording, Tape Remaining Time, Approximate recording time

Models: GR-D252

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VIDEO RECORDING EN 17

Basic Recording

Tape Remaining Time

Approximate tape remaining

NOTE:

time appears on the display.

Before continuing, perform the procedures listed

“– h – – m” means the

below:

camcorder is calculating the

Power ( pg. 11)

remaining time. When the

Loading A Cassette ( pg. 16)

remaining time reaches 2 minutes, the indication

Power Zoom Lever

starts blinking.

The time required to calculate and display the

 

Power Switch

remaining tape length, and the accuracy of the

calculation, may vary according to the type of tape

 

Lock Button

used.

 

POWER/CHARGE Lamp

 

Recording Start/Stop Button

 

1 Remove the lens cap. ( pg. 10)

2 Open the LCD monitor fully.

3 Set the Power Switch to “A” or “M” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.

The POWER/CHARGE lamp lights and the camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode. “PAUSE” is displayed.

To record in LP (Long Play) mode,  pg. 25.

4 To start recording, press the Recording Start/ Stop Button. “T REC” appears on the display while recording is in progress.

5 To stop recording, press the Recording Start/ Stop Button again. The camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

Approximate recording time

Tape

Recording mode

 

 

 

SP

LP

 

 

 

30 min.

30 min.

45 min.

 

 

 

60 min.

60 min.

90 min.

 

 

 

80 min.

80 min.

120 min.

 

 

 

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. 19).

To turn the beep sounds off,  pg. 24, 27.

VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK

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JVC GR-D252 manual Basic Recording, Tape Remaining Time, Approximate recording time

GR-D252 specifications

The JVC GR-D252 is a compact digital camcorder designed to deliver impressive video quality and user-friendly operation. This model is part of JVC's esteemed range of digital camcorders, making it an excellent choice for both novice videographers and those seeking an affordable yet feature-rich device.

One of the standout features of the GR-D252 is its 680,000-pixel progressive scan CCD sensor. This technology enhances the clarity and detail of recorded images, ensuring crisp visuals whether you are filming in a well-lit environment or capturing memories in low-light situations. The camcorder also supports JPEG still image capture, allowing users to take high-quality still shots directly from their video recordings.

The GR-D252 boasts a 35x optical zoom lens paired with a digital zoom that extends up to 800x. This combination allows users to capture subjects both up close and at a distance, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts or sports events. The high zoom capabilities, coupled with advanced image stabilization, help to eliminate shake, resulting in smooth, steady footage even when zooming in on moving subjects.

Another key aspect of the GR-D252 is its 2.5-inch LCD screen, which provides clear playback and easy menu navigation. The user interface is straightforward, allowing users to access various functions effortlessly. Furthermore, the LCD screen can be rotated, making it convenient for self-recording or adjusting angles during shooting.

In terms of connectivity, the GR-D252 features multiple output options, including USB and AV output, enabling easy transfer of videos and photos to computers and TVs. This allows seamless sharing and editing of content, further enhancing the camcorder’s versatility in a digital age.

The GR-D252 supports MiniDV tapes, which provide a reliable medium for storing video footage. This format is known for maintaining high video quality over time, ensuring that your cherished memories remain intact and visually striking for years to come.

Moreover, the camcorder incorporates various scene modes and manual controls, enabling users to tailor their shooting experience based on specific situations. Whether capturing a bright landscape or a dimly lit birthday party, the GR-D252 adapts to deliver the best possible results.

In conclusion, the JVC GR-D252 combines advanced technology with practical features, making it a desirable option for those looking to document their experiences with quality and ease. Its balance of performance, portability, and user-friendly design makes it a valuable tool for aspiring filmmakers and casual users alike.