Dear Customer, For Customer Use | JVC GR-D73 instruction

DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA

GR-D93

GR-D73

GR-D33

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The camcorder illustrations appearing in this instruction manual are of the GR-D93.

The D.S.C. (Digital Still Camera) features are available on GR-D93 and GR-D73.

INSTRUCTIONS

Dear Customer,

Thank you for purchasing this digital video camera. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the pages 2 – 3 to ensure safe use of this product.

ENGLISH

GETTING STARTED 5

VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK 11

DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING & PLAYBACK (GR-D93/D73

only) 18

ADVANCED FEATURES 25

REFERENCES 38

TERMS 54

For Customer Use:

Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which is located on the bottom of the camcorder. Retain this information for future reference.

Model No.

Serial No.

To deactivate the demonstration, set “DEMO MODE” to “OFF”.

(☞ pg. 25, 27)

LYT1196-001C EN

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JVC GR-D73 instruction manual Digital Still Camera D.S.C. Recording & Playback GR-D93/D73, Dear Customer, For Customer Use

Contents

Dear Customer Digital Still Camera D.S.C. Recording & Playback GR-D93/D73For Customer Use LYT1196-001C EN Safety Precautions Before recording an important scene… Important Safty Instructions EN Contents How To Attach The Lens Cap Provided AccessoriesHow To Attach The Shoulder Strap Getting Started EN Charging The Battery Pack PowerEN Getting Started Video Cable Grip Adjustment Using The Battery PackUsing AC Power Colder temperatures Date/Time Settings Operation ModePower-Linked Operation Information Diopter Adjustment Control Viewfinder AdjustmentTripod Mounting Started Loading/Unloading a Cassette To switch the recording mode, refer to pages 25Close the card cover OPEN/EJECT Power Switch Lock Button Recording Start/Stop Button Push POWER/CHARGE lampBasic Recording Video Recording EN Tape Remaining Time EN Video Recording Self Recording Journalistic Shooting Recording From The Middle Of a TapeTime Code Video EN Video Playback Normal PlaybackShuttle Search Blank Search Buttons And Functions Installing The BatteryBeam Effective Area indoor use Playback Frame-By-Frame Playback Playback ZoomPlayback Special Effects Slow-Motion Playback Connections To a TV Or VCR If using a VCR, go to . If not, go to stepPlayback White to Audio L Red to Audio R Yellow to Video To S-VIDEO Approximate Number of Storable Images Dubbing Still Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory Card Auto Playback Of Images Normal Playback Of ImagesIndex Playback Of Files Operation mode indicator Folder/file number Battery indicator disappearViewing File Information Removing On-Screen Display Deleting Files Protecting FilesTo Remove Protection To protect all files stored in the memory card Setting Print Information Dpof Setting To Reset The Number Of PrintsTo Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of Prints To Print All Still Images One Print For Each Initializing a Memory Card Resetting The File NameFolder and File names Open the LCD monitor fully. pg Advanced Features Changing The Menu SettingsMenus without Sub Menus Menus with Sub Menus Recording Menus EN Menus for Detailed AdjustmentAuto pg , Date/Time Settings pg , Brightness Adjustment Of The DisplayWhen the Menu Screen is closed after Demo Mode is turned on Fine / Standard LCD / Finder Playback MenusExecute / Return On Screen OFF / LCD / LCD/TV White LED Light Night AliveTo deactivate Night-Alive Select OFF in . The effect indicator disappears EN Features for RecordingWipe Or Fader Effects Program AE With Special Effects Features Motor Drive ModeAuto Focus Snapshot For Video Recording Iris Lock Manual FocusExposure Control To return to automatic exposure control To change the setting White Balance AdjustmentBacklight Compensation To lock the exposure control and the iris Dubbing To Or From a VCR EN EditingTo use this camcorder as a recorder GR-D93/73 Only Dubbing Equipped With a DV Connector DigitalTo use this camcorder as a recorder Using USB cable Using DV cable Using DV cableIt is possible to do the following things GR-D93/73 only or Insert Editing GR-D93/73 only Audio Dubbing GR-D93/73 onlyEditing EN Set Narration to on or MIX. pg Loading/Unloading a Cassette pg EN Additional Information C. Recording GR-D93/D73 only pg Video Playback pgReferences Power EN TroubleshootingVideo and D.S.C. Recording Video and D.S.C. Playback Power Switch is set to a HSet the Power Switch to M. pg Advanced features Other problemsSubject is too bright HSet r to SPOTLIGHT. pg HPush in the memory card a few more times. pg Places subject to low temperature, images become darkViewfinder is pulled out and Priority is set to Monitor fully. pg While the Power Switch is set to a or M Displays the battery remaining power GR-D93/73 onlyVIDEO/MEMORY Switch GR-D93/73 only is set to Appears if Insert I on the remote control is Card Error Using Household AC Plug Adapter Battery PacksCassettes Memory Cards GR-D93/73 only EN Cautions How To Handle a CD-ROMLCD Monitor Main Unit Serious malfunctioning About moisture condensationDeclaration of Conformity EN User Maintenance Cleaning The CamcorderSlide BATT.RELEASE 1 and remove the battery pack After Use AC Adapter Camcorder EN Index Indicators ConnectorsControls Other Parts During D.S.C. Recording Only GR-D93/73 only IndexBright During Video Playback Blank Search Push Stop Button To CancelDuring D.S.C. Playback GR-D93/73 only MIC Terms Terms EN Wide Mode Wide ModeTerms Video/AV input S/AV Input 28, 34 GR-D93 GR-D73 GR-D33