Connection To A Personal Computer

[A] Using USB cable

It is possible to do the following things:

Transfer still/moving images stored on a memory card to a PC.

Transfer still/moving images recorded on a tape to a PC.

Capture still/moving images in real-time.

Use this camcorder as a WebCam.

[B] Using DV cable

It is also possible to transfer still/moving images to a PC with a DV connector by using the provided software, software equipped with the PC or commercially available software.

NOTES:

Refer to “SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND USB CONNECTION GUIDE” for the installation of the bundled software and drivers.

It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack ( pg. 7).

Never connect the USB cable and the DV cable simultaneously to the camcorder. Connect only the cable you wish to use to the camcorder.

If the PC connected to the camcorder via the USB cable is not powered, the camcorder does not enter the USB mode.

The date/time information cannot be captured into the PC.

Use the provided software PIXELA ImageMixer to capture video in real-time.

You can also use the camcorder for webconference by using Windows® Microsoft Netmeeting and signing up for Microsoft Hotmail.

Refer to the instruction manuals of the PC and Software.

The still images can also be transferred to a PC with a DV connector-equipped capture board.

When using a DV cable, be sure to use the optional JVC VC-VDV206U or VC-VDV204U DV cable depend- ing on the type of DV connector (4 or 6 pins) on the PC.

The system may not work properly depending on the PC or capture board you are using.

When using the DV connection refer to manufacturer instructions of your capture board for driver’s installation and operation instructions.

“ACCESSING FILES” appears on the LCD monitor while the PC is accessing data in the camcorder or the camcorder is transferring a file to the PC.

NEVER disconnect the USB cable while “ACCESSING FILES” is displayed on the LCD monitor since this can result in product damage.

[A] Using USB cable

[B] Using DV cable

Connector cover*

To USB (

 

To DV )

 

 

Core filter

USB cable

OR

DV cable

(provided)

(optional)

 

 

Core filter

To USB

 

To DV

connector

 

connector

PC

PC with DV connector

*When connecting cables, open this cover.

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JVC GR-DX106/76AG manual Connection To a Personal Computer, Using USB cable, Using DV cable, System Connections

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.