Contents | JVC GR-DX35 specification

CONTENTS

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS	3
PROVIDED ACCESSORIES	5
HOW TO ATTACH THE LENS CAP	5
HOW TO ATTACH THE CORE FILTER	6
AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION	6
GETTING STARTED
Power	7 – 8
Grip Adjustment	8
Viewfinder Adjustment	8
Tripod Mounting	9
Loading/Unloading A Cassette	9 – 10
Date/Time Settings	10
Recording Mode Setting	10
TAPE RECORDING & PLAYBACK
TAPE RECORDING	11 – 13
Basic Recording	11 – 12
Zooming	12
Time Code	13
TAPE PLAYBACK	13 – 15
Normal Playback	13 – 14
Blank Search	14
Connections	15
ADVANCED FEATURES
FOR RECORDING	16 – 20
Night-Scope	16
Programme AE With Special Effects	16
Fade/Wipe Effects	17
Snapshot	18
Auto Focus	18
Manual Focus	19
Exposure Control	19
Iris Lock	20
White Balance Adjustment	20
Manual White Balance Operation	20

USING MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT ....	21 – 25
For Recording Menu	21 – 24
For Playback Menu	24 – 25
DUBBING	26 – 27
Dubbing To Or From A VCR	26
Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit Equipped
With A DV Connector (Digital Dubbing)	27
USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT	28 – 32
Slow-Motion Playback	28
Frame-By-Frame Playback	28
Playback Special Effects	28
Playback Zoom	28
Audio Dubbing	29
Insert Editing	29
Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit]	30 – 32
For More Accurate Editing	32
SYSTEM CONNECTIONS	33
Connection To A Personal Computer	33
REFERENCES
TROUBLESHOOTING	34 – 36
CAUTIONS	37 – 39
INDEX	40 – 44
Controls, Connectors And Indicators	40 – 41
LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications	42 – 44
SPECIFICATIONS	45
TERMS	46 – 47

Refer to the diagrams on page 40 and 42 while reading the instruction manual as all the controls, connectors, indicators and indications are numbered on the diagrams and those corresponding numbers are used throughout this manual unless specified.

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JVC GR-DX35 manual Contents

Contents

GR-DX35 Contents Safety Precautions Before recording an important scene Editing Extension Cable USB Cable Core Filter Power CordTo the camcorder Attachment Tab AAA R03 Battery x Core Filter x Sub Menu Release the stoppers on both ends of the Core FilterStopper Using the Battery Pack PowerCharging the Battery Pack Using AC Power Lithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment About Batteries Loading/Unloading a Cassette Approximate recording time Tape Recording modeTripod Mounting Press + or 3 to select Camera and press SELECT/SET Date/Time SettingsRecording Mode Setting Viewfinder fully To Adjust The Brightness Of The DisplayBasic Recording Tape Recording Journalistic Shooting Operation ModePower-Linked Operation Self-Recording Time Code Available only with the remote control pgTo Control The Speaker Volume Normal Playback Press Blank Search To cancel Blank Search midwayBlank Search Tape Playback To TV or VCR If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to stepConnections Night-Scope Programme AE With Special Effects Fade/Wipe Effects Auto Focus Snapshot Mode SelectionSnapshot Snapshot Recording Press + or 3 to select EXPOSURE, then press SELECT/SET Manual FocusExposure Control To Return To Automatic Exposure Control Manual White Balance Operation White Balance AdjustmentIris Lock Exposure WIPE/FADERProgram AE Balance Manual System Camera Display For Playback Menu Video Display Video DisplayPlayback Sound DATE/TIME , Time Code To Use This Camcorder As a Recorder Dubbing To Or From a VCRTo Use This Camcorder As a Player Dubbing To DV Core filter DV cable optional To DV IN/OUT Playback Special Effects Using the Remote Control UnitSlow-Motion Playback Playback Zoom Insert Editing Set 12bit Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen pgAudio Dubbing To hear the dubbed sound during playback Make Connections Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditSET REMOTE/VCR Code Editing Extension cable provided Select ScenesTo S/AV # To Pause in a For More Accurate Editing Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingAutomatic Editing to VCR Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Using USB cable Using USB cableUsing DV cable Connection To a Personal Computer Snapshot mode cannot be used No power is suppliedFocus does not adjust automatically Image taken using Snapshot is too dark Date/time does not appear Image looks like the shutter speed is too SlowWhite Balance cannot be activated Time code does not appear Charger indicator on the camcorder does Not light An error indication E01, E02 or E06 appearsAn error indication E03 or E04 appears During recording, sound cannot be heard Cassettes General Battery PrecautionsBattery Packs LCD Monitor Main Unit Built-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium BatteryHow to handle a CD-ROM After Use For Your MaintenanceCleaning The Camcorder About moisture condensation Index Controls, Connectors And IndicatorsRemote Control LCD monitor Speaker Viewfinder Battery Release Button Power Switch# S-Video/Audio/Video Input/Output Connector pg During Tape Playback LCD Monitor/Viewfinder IndicationsDuring Tape Recording I t / SOUND1 Appears when Gain UP is set to Auto Appears when the Power Switch Is set toAppears when Night-Scope is Appears when the white balance is E03 or E04 Unit in Safeguard Mode Eject and Reinsert Tape High General ConnectorsCamcorder Digital Video Camera Terms White Balance Self-RecordingUnload a Tape Zooming AH 0303-MK-ID-SN