16 EN GETTING STARTED

Tripod Mounting

 

To protect valuable recordings

 

Slide the erase protection tab on the back of the

To attach the camcorder

 

tape in the direction of “SAVE”. This prevents the

 

tape from being recorded over. To record on this

to a tripod, align the

 

 

tape, slide the tab back to “REC” before loading

direction stud and screw

 

 

it.

to the mounting socket

 

 

 

and stud hole on the

 

NOTES:

camcorder. Then tighten

 

If you wait a few seconds and the cassette holder

the screw clockwise.

 

does not open, close the cassette holder cover

Some tripods are not

 

and try again. If the cassette holder still does not

equipped with studs.

 

open, turn the camcorder off then on again.

Loading/Unloading A Cassette

If the tape does not load properly, open the

cassette holder cover fully and remove the

 

 

 

 

cassette. A few minutes later, insert it again.

The camcorder needs to be powered up to load

When the camcorder is suddenly moved from a

cold place to a warm environment, wait a short

or eject a cassette.

 

 

time before opening the cassette holder cover.

OPEN/EJECT

Cassette holder

 

PUSH

cover

 

 

 

Cassette holder

Erase

protection tab

Make sure the window side is facing out.

1 Slide and hold OPEN/EJECT in the direction of the arrow, then pull the cassette holder cover open until it locks. The cassette holder opens automatically.

÷Do not touch internal components.

2 Insert or remove a tape and press “PUSH” to close the cassette holder.

÷Be sure to press only the section labelled “PUSH” to close the cassette holder; touching other parts may cause your finger to get caught in the cassette holder, resulting in injury or product damage.

÷Once the cassette holder is closed, it recedes automatically. Wait until it recedes completely before closing the cassette holder cover.

÷When the battery pack’s charge is low, you may not be able to close the cassette holder cover. Do not apply force. Replace the battery pack with a fully charged one or use AC power before continuing.

3 Close the cassette holder cover firmly until it locks into place.

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JVC GR-D338AH manual Tripod Mounting, To protect valuable recordings