Checking the Remaining Battery Power

Attach the battery pack.

BATTERY CONDITION

LEVEL

DATA 100%

MAX TIME

50% 120min

0%

•When the Power Switch is set to “OFF”, it is displayed for approx. 5 seconds if the button is pressed and released quickly, and for approx. 15 seconds if the button is pressed and hold for several seconds.

•When the Power Switch is set to “PLAY” or “REC”, press DATA again to return to the normal screen.

•Data battery status cannot be displayed during playback or while recording is in progress.

•If “COMMUNICATION ERROR” appears instead of the battery status even though you tried to press DATA several times, there may be a problem with your battery. In such a case, consult your nearest JVC dealer.

•Battery data display may differ due to the environment change if the LCD Backlight is set to “AUTO”. ( 31)

Using AC Power

Perform step 3 in “Charging The Battery Pack” ( 16).

Attention:

Before detaching the power source, make sure that the camcorder’s power is turned off. Failure to do so can result in a camcorder malfunction.

Getting Started EN 17

Language Settings

The language on the display can be changed ( 28, 32).

1Set the Power Switch to “REC” or “PLAY”. ( 13)

•If set to “REC”, the recording mode should be set to “M” ( 20).

2

Press MENU.

3

 

 

 

Select “SETTING” (

 

).

 

 

 

4Select “LANGUAGE”, press SET.

1 Select2SET

5Select the desired language, press SET.

•Press £ whenever you want to return to the previous menu screen.

6Press MENU.

Date/Time Settings

The date/time is recorded onto the tape at all times, but its display can be turned on or off ( 28, 32).

Perform steps 1 – 3 in “Language Settings”.

1Select “CLOCK ADJ.”, press SET.

1 Select

2SET

2

• Repeat this step to input time display

ENGLISH

Select the desired date display format,

 

press SET.

format (Select from “24h” or “12h”), month, date, year, hour and minutes.

• Press £ whenever you want to return to the previous menu setting.

3Press MENU.