Dear Customer | JVC GR-DX307, GR-DX107, GR-DX317 instruction

DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA

GR-DX317 GR-DX307 GR-DX107

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Dear Customer,

Thank you for purchasing this digital video camera. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the pages 3 – 4 to ensure safe use of this product.

ENGLISH

GETTING STARTED

VIDEO RECORDING &

PLAYBACK15

DIGITAL STILL CAMERA

(D.S.C.) RECORDING &

PLAYBACK21

ADVANCED FEATURES

REFERENCES45

TERMS

Back cover

The camcorder illustrations appearing in this instruction manual are of the GR-DX307.

INSTRUCTIONS

To deactivate the demonstration, set “DEMO MODE” to “OFF”.

(☞ pg. 27, 29)

LYT1302-001B EN

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JVC GR-DX307, GR-DX107, GR-DX317 instruction manual Dear Customer, To deactivate the demonstration, set Demo Mode to OFF

Contents

Dear Customer To deactivate the demonstration, set Demo Mode to OFF Backlight Compensation Wipe/Fader EffectsProgram AE with Special Effects Navigation Function Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or Red Important for owners in the U.K It is recommended that you use JVC brand cassette tapes Before Using This Camcorder References Index When Using the LCD MonitorEN Getting Started Indicators ConnectorsControls Other Parts During E-Mail Clip Recording During D.S.C. Recording OnlyDuring Both Video And D.S.C. Recording CL IP During D.S.C. Playback During Video PlaybackMIC BR I GHT How To Use The Audio Extension Cable How To Attach The Lens CapAudio Extension Cable USB cable Charging The Battery Pack PowerUsing The Battery Pack Using AC Power Date/Time Settings Operation ModePower-Linked Operation Viewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentTripod Mounting Started To protect valuable recordings Loading/Unloading a CassetteClose the card cover To protect valuable files available only for SD Memory Card Tape Remaining Time Basic RecordingLCD Monitor And Viewfinder Zooming EN Video RecordingJournalistic Shooting Interface Shooting Time Code Normal PlaybackRecording From The Middle Of a Tape Video Playback EN EN Video Playback If using a VCR, go to . If not, go to stepShuttle Search Connections To a TV Or VCR Buttons And Functions Installing The BatteryTo choose whether or not the following displays Appear on the connected TV Slow-Motion Playback Playback Special EffectsFrame-By-Frame Playback Playback Zoom C. Recording EN To cancel Interval Shooting modeInterval Shooting Approximate Number of Storable Images Auto Playback Of Images Normal Playback Of ImagesPlayback Of Video Clips EN D.S.C. Playback Removing On-Screen Display Index Playback Of FilesViewing File Information To reset the file name Resetting The File NameMail Clip Recording Dubbing Still Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory Card Deleting Files Protecting FilesTo Remove Protection To Reset The Number Of Prints EN Additional Features for D.S.CInitialising a Memory Card To Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of Prints Menus without Sub Menus Changing The Menu SettingsMenus with Sub Menus For Video and D.S.C. Recording Menus Recording Menus EN Menus for Detailed AdjustmentAuto 5SEC / 15SEC / 30SEC / 60SEC pg , Brightness Adjustment Of The Display Wide Mode Playback Menus Sound Mode and NarrationFine / Standard Image SEL. / Tape SEL. / ALL / Return LED Light Self-TimerOFF / LCD / LCD/TV OFF / Auto / on Second Recording EN Features for RecordingNight-Scope Snapshot For Video Recording Iris Lock Exposure ControlBacklight Compensation Spot Exposure Control To change the setting White Balance AdjustmentWipe Or Fader Effects To return to automatic white balance Navigation Function Program AE With Special EffectsSports Variable Shutter Speed 1/250 1/4000 To delete thumbnail images To cancel Navigation search midwayTo make thumbnail images after video recording manually Editing EN Dubbing To Or From a VCRTo use this camcorder as a player To use this camcorder as a recorder EN Editing DubbingAny image or sound deterioration Manual Using DV cable Connection To a Personal Computer Using USB cableUsing USB cable Using DV cable Never disconnect the USB cable while Insert Editing Audio DubbingSet Narration to on or MIX. pg To end Insert Editing, press START/STOP, then Stop Set Remote/VCR Code VCR Code ListButtons And Functions RM-V717U You are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing Make Connections A JVC VCR equipped with a Remote Pause connectorVCR other than above When the one you want is If using a Wipe/Fader atSelect Scenes RM-V717U optional Automatic Editing To VCR Adjustment Of VCR/Camcorder TimingFor More Accurate Editing Diagnosing VCR/Camcorder Timing Advanced features PowerVideo and D.S.C. Recording Other problems EN Troubleshooting Appears when the tape ends during recording or playback Appears when no tape is loaded. pgAppears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a tape Recorded in the LP mode. pg User Maintenance Cleaning The CamcorderTo clean the exterior To clean the LCD monitor Memory Cards Battery Packs EN Cautions How To Handle a CD-ROMLCD Monitor Main Unit AC Adapter CamcorderUSB Recording Capacity Terms16, 20