VIDEO DISPLAY

Settings made in the “ VIDEO DISPLAY” Menu are effective only for tape playback.

V I DEO D I SPLAY

ON SCREEN – LCD

DATE / T I ME – OFF

T I ME CODE – OFF

RETURN

DATE/TIME , TIME CODE

Refer to “ CAMERA DISPLAY” on page 34, 35. The factory-preset of “DATE/TIME” in the “ VIDEO DISPLAY” Menu is “OFF”.

ON SCREEN

OFF: Camcorder's display (except the date, time and time code) is not shown on LCD or connected TV. [LCD]: Camcorder's display is shown only on LCD and not on connected TV (except the date, time and time code).

LCD/TV: Camcorder's display is shown on both LCD and connected TV.

Playback Sound

During tape playback, the camcorder detects the sound mode in which the recording was made, and plays the sound back. Select the type of sound to accompany your playback picture. According to the menu access explanation on pg. 35, select “SOUND MODE” or “12bit MODE” from the Menu Screen and set it to the desired parameter.

SOUND MODE

[STEREO ]: Sound is output on both “L” and “R” channels in stereo.

SOUND L : Sound from the “L” channel is output.

SOUND R : Sound from the “R” channel is output.

12bit MODE

MIX: Original and dubbed sounds are combined and output in stereo on both “L” and “R” channels.

[SOUND 1]: Original sound is output on both “L” and “R” channels in stereo.

SOUND 2: Dubbed sound is output on both “L” and “R” channels in stereo.

[ ] = Factory-preset

NOTES:

The camcorder cannot detect the sound mode in which the recording was made during fast-forward or rewind. During playback the sound mode is displayed in the upper left corner.

The “SOUND MODE” setting is available for both

12-bit and 16-bit sound. (In previous models’ functions, “12-bit” is called “32 kHz” and “16-bit” is called “48 kHz”.)

Display

12 b i t / SOUND1

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L

 

ON SCREEN setting:

 

 

For playback sound, tape

 

 

 

 

speed and tape running.

DATE/TIME setting:

For date/time.

25 . 12 . 03

17 : 30

TIME CODE setting:

For time code.

Minutes

Seconds

Frames*

12 : 34 : 24

* 25 frames = 1 second

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JVC GR-DX106/76AG manual Video Display, Playback Sound, DATE/TIME , Time Code

GR-DX106/76AG specifications

The JVC GR-DX106/76AG is a compact and versatile MiniDV camcorder that has gained attention for its robust feature set and user-friendly design. Launched in the early 2000s, this camcorder is ideal for both amateur filmmakers and those who want to capture life's precious moments with high-quality video.

One of the standout features of the GR-DX106/76AG is its advanced optical zoom capabilities. With a powerful 10x optical zoom lens, users can capture distant subjects without sacrificing image quality. Additionally, the camcorder is equipped with a digital zoom that can reach up to 400x, allowing for extreme close-ups when needed. This versatility makes it suitable for various shooting conditions, from family gatherings to outdoor adventures.

The camcorder utilizes a 1/6-inch CCD sensor, providing clear and vibrant images even in challenging lighting conditions. The CCD technology ensures high-resolution video capture, enabling users to record in a resolution of up to 640 x 480 pixels in MPEG format. The GR-DX106/76AG also supports progressive scan recording, further enhancing the quality of the footage.

Another notable technology found in the JVC GR-DX106/76AG is its built-in image stabilization system. This feature is crucial for reducing the blurriness caused by hand movements, ensuring that videos remain smooth and professional-looking. The camcorder also offers a variety of shooting modes, including night mode, which enhances low-light performance, as well as various scene modes that tailor the camera’s settings to specific environments.

User convenience is prioritized in the design of the GR-DX106/76AG. The camcorder features a flip-out LCD screen that allows for easy framing and playback of recorded videos. This screen provides a clear view of the scene, making it easier to capture the perfect shot. Additionally, the camcorder has an intuitive menu system, allowing users to quickly adjust settings without feeling overwhelmed.

The GR-DX106/76AG also includes various connectivity options, such as USB and AV outputs, enabling easy transfer of footage to computers or TVs. This compatibility allows for seamless editing and sharing of videos, catering to the needs of the modern user.

In summary, the JVC GR-DX106/76AG is a feature-rich camcorder that combines portability with advanced recording capabilities. Its optical zoom, image stabilization, and user-friendly interface make it an excellent choice for capturing high-quality video in a variety of scenarios. Whether for documenting family events or exploring creative filmmaking, this camcorder remains a solid option for enthusiasts.