JVC GR-D390EK manual Tape Remaining Time, LCD Monitor And Viewfinder, Approximate recording time

20 EN VIDEO RECORDING

avoid this, refer to “Recording From The Middle Of

Basic RecordingA Tape” ( pg. 22).

● To turn the melody sounds off,  pg. 32, 34.

NOTE:

Before continuing, perform the procedures listed below:

Tape Remaining Time

Approximate tape remaining

● Power ( pg. 14)

● Loading A Cassette ( pg. 18)

VIDEO/MEMORY

time appears on the display. “---min” means the camcorder is calculating the remaining time. When the

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Zoom Lever

POWER/CHARGE Lamp

Lock Button

Recording Start/Stop Button

1 Remove the lens cap. ( pg. 13)

2 Open the LCD monitor fully.

3 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO”.

4 Set the Power Switch to “REC” 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. 33.

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

6 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 and no operation is performed (“PAUSE” indicator may not appear), 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

remaining time reaches 2 minutes, the indication starts blinking.

●The time required to calculate and display the remaining tape length, and the accuracy of the calculation, may vary according to the type of tape used.

LCD Monitor And Viewfinder

While using the LCD monitor:

Make sure the viewfinder is pushed back in. Pull on the end of the LCD monitor and open the LCD monitor fully. It can rotate 270° (90° downward, 180° upward).

While using the viewfinder:

Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Pull out the viewfinder fully.

180˚

90˚

NOTES:

●The image will not appear simultaneously on the LCD monitor and the viewfinder. When the viewfinder is pulled out while the LCD monitor is opened, you can select which one to use. Set “PRIORITY” to the desired mode in SYSTEM Menu. ( pg. 32, 34)

●Coloured bright spots may appear all over the LCD monitor or the viewfinder. However, this is not a malfunction. ( pg. 47)