JVC GR-DV900, GR-DV700 instruction manual Basic Recording

VIDEO RECORDING		EN 17
Basic Recording	1	Remove the lens cap.
	2	Press PUSH OPEN and open the LCD monitor
NOTE:	3	fully, or pull out the viewfinder fully.
		Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO”.
Before continuing, perform the procedures listed
below:	4	Set the Power Switch to “A” or “M” while
● Power ( pg. 10)		pressing down the Lock Button located on the
● Loading A Cassette ( pg. 15)		switch.
Power/Charge Lamp		● The power/charge lamp lights and the
		camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode.
Power Zoom Lever
		“PAUSE” is displayed.
	5
		To start recording, press the Recording Start/Stop
		Button. The tally lamp lights and “T REC”
		appears on the display while recording is in
	6	progress.
		To stop recording, press the Recording Start/Stop
		Button again. The camcorder re-enters the
		Record-Standby mode.

Power Switch

Lock Button

Recording Start/Stop Button

VIDEO/MEMORY Switch

Tally Lamp
(Lights while recording is in	PUSH OPEN Button
progress.)

NOTES:

●The image will not appear simultaneously on the LCD monitor and the viewfinder.

●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.

●LCD monitor/viewfinder indications:

•When power is supplied from a battery: the

“” battery indicator is displayed. ( pg. 80)

•When power is supplied from an AC outlet: the

“” battery indicator does not appear.

●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 tally lamp or beep sounds off,  pg. 31, 36.

●To record in LP (Long Play) mode,  pg. 31, 34.

●For other notes,  pg. 64.

VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK