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Dear Customer,
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
Warning on lithium cell battery (for clock operation and remote control unit)
CAUTIONS:
The rating plate (serial number plate) of the AC Power Adapter/Charger is on its bottom.
MAJOR FEATURES
CONTENTS
USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
TROUBLESHOOTING
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
SPECIFICATIONS
CAUTIONS
Power
No function is available without power supply.
Use only the specified power supply.
Do not use provided power supply units with other equipment.
CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
USING AC POWER
USING A CAR BATTERY
(cont.) Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal
SWITCH OFF POWER
See SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (
REMOVE BATTERY HOLDER
INSERT BATTERY IN HOLDER
Date/Time Settings
SET DATE
SET TIME
START CLOCK OPERATION
pg. 28).
(cont.)
Menu Screen
Tape length indicator
The tape remaining time (
Display
Loading/Unloading A Cassette
OPEN CASSETTE HOLDER
INSERT/REMOVE CASSETTE
CLOSE CASSETTE HOLDER
Grip Adjustment
EXPAND LOOP
INSERT HAND
ADJUST STRAP LENGTH
(cont.)
Shoulder Strap Attachment
Tripod Mounting
VIDEO RECORDING
Basic Recording
Viewfinder Adjustment (
Grip Adjustment (
Tape Length Setting (
Viewfinder Indications
PRESS DISPLAY BUTTON
DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) SHOOTING
Basic Shooting
MODE SELECTION
SELECT PICTURE MODE
SELECT SNAPSHOT MODE
Page
D.S.C. SHOOTING
Picture Mode Setting
Page
Basic Features
Snapshot
SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION
SELECT SNAPSHOT MODE
SNAPSHOT RECORDING
TAKE SNAPSHOT
Basic Features (cont.)
Zooming
Quick Review
Retake
Picture Stabilizer
Basic Features (cont.)
DANGER
Video Light
Fade/Wipe
ENGAGE FADE- OR WIPE-STANDBY
With the Electronic fog filter mode (
START OR END RECORDING
TO CANCEL FADE- OR WIPE-STANDBY
Advanced Features (cont.) Programme AE With Special Effects
SELECT MODE
Only one mode can be engaged at a time.
The screen becomes slightly reddish when the Fade/ Wipe (
pg. 25) is used in the Sepia mode.
SEPIA
SPORTS
ND:ND EFFECT
FG:FOG
TWILIGHT
Advanced Features (cont.) Date/Time Insert
ACCESS DATE/TIME DISP. MENU
SELECT THE DESIRED MODE
DISPLAY
The selected display can be recorded.
Instant Titles
ACCESS TITLE MENU
SELECT THE DESIRED MODE
Advanced Features (cont.) Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment
SELECT OPERATION SYSTEM AND MODE
MAKE SETTING
If you select WIDE, D.ZOOM, TELE MACRO or DEMO MODE . . .
If you select JLIP ID NO. . . .
Menu Screen Available Using The Select Dial
Menu Screen Available Using The MENU Button
MENU SCREEN EXPLANATIONS
Menu Screen Available Using The MENU Button (cont.)
During the demonstration, all functions except zoom are disabled.
Exposure Control
ACCESS EXPOSURE MENU
To re-adjust exposure, repeat the procedure from step 2.
ACCESS MANUAL EXPOSURE
ADJUST EXPOSURE
Advanced Features (cont.) Focusing
AUTO FOCUS
MANUAL FOCUS
Z
ACCESS FOCUS MENU
ACCESS MANUAL FOCUS
ADJUST FOCUS
White Balance Adjustment
ACCESS WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT
White balance cannot be used when Sepia (
SET FUNCTION PARAMETERS
To Return To Automatic White Balance . . .
Manual White Balance Operation
SET MANUAL WHITE BALANCE
ENTER SETTING
To Change The Tint For Recording . . .
pg. 35).
Advanced Features (cont.) Self-Timer
Before performing the following steps, make sure that:
The System Select Switch is set to VIDEO or D.S.C. according to your needs.
ACCESS INT. TIME MENU
SET INTERVAL TIME
Animation
The System Select Switch is set to VIDEO.
SET RECORDING TIME
START RECORDING
ASSEMBLE SERIES OF PICTURES
Basic Playback
LOAD A CASSETTE
PLAY BACK
STOP PLAYBACK
Rewind or Fast-Forward the tape
Tracking
Features
ACTIVATE MANUAL TRACKING
Features (cont.)
Still Playback
During playback, press and hold REW (
Noise bars appear and pictures may become monochrome during Still Playback. This is normal.
Shuttle Search
Cassette Adapter
Using The Cassette Adapter
INSERT BATTERY
INSERT CASSETTE IN ADAPTER
PLAY BACK ON CONNECTED VCR
PLAYBACK
Basic Connections And Tape Dubbing
Connection For Tape Dubbing
Basic Connections
CONFIRM POWER-OFF STATUS
CONNECT CAMCORDER TO TV OR VCR
CONNECT VCR OUTPUT TO TV INPUT
SUPPLY POWER
Basic Playback
PLAY BACK
The playback picture can also be viewed on a con- nected TV (
pg. 44, 45). Camcorder operation is the same as described in this section.
When viewing a playback picture on a connected TV, it may jitter slightly.
D.S.C. PLAYBACK
Connection
Use the AC Power Adapter/Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack.
pg. 52, 53).
Windows
Advanced Features Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment
MAKE SETTING
If you select SLIDE SHOW 1 or SLIDE SHOW 2 . . .
If you select any other functions . . .
Menu Screen Explanations
Mode Effect
Advanced Features (cont.)
Index
ACCESS INDEX MENU
VIEW INDEX IMAGES
On the INDEX Menu, a star mark is displayed next to a still image you shot in the FINE mode.
Protect
ACCESS PROTECT MENU
SET PROTECT
To remove Protect . . .
On the PROTECT Menu, a star mark is displayed next to a still image you shot in the FINE mode.
Delete
ACCESS DELETE MENU
SELECT DELETE MODE
To select a still image by checking the still images stored in memory . . .
To delete all the still images stored in memory at once without checking them . . .
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DELETE
EXIT
INDEX
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Installing The Battery
The remote control uses one lithium battery (CR2025).
PULL OUT BATTERY HOLDER
Pull out the battery holder while sliding the lock hole.
INSERT BATTERY IN HOLDER
Self-Timer, Animation and Time-Lapse
Self-Timer
Also refer to pgs. 38 and 39.
Animation
Time-Lapse
Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit]
SET REMOTE/VCR CODE
SET REMOTE TO OPERATE VCR
OPERATE VCR
You are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing.
MAKE CONNECTIONS
CONNECT TO . . . JVC VCR EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE PAUSE TERMINAL
JVC VCR NOT EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE PAUSE TERMINAL BUT EQUIPPED WITH R.A. EDIT CONNECTOR
VCR OTHER THAN TYPE OR
PREPARE CAMCORDER
SELECT SCENES
START SOURCE PLAYBACK
REGISTER BEGINNING OF SCENE
REGISTER END OF SCENE
REGISTER ADDITIONAL SCENES
AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR
PREPARE SOURCE TAPE
ENGAGE VCRS RECORD-PAUSE MODE
BEGIN AUTOMATIC EDITING
END AUTOMATIC EDITING
(cont.) Insert Editing (VIDEO)
Use the RM-V709U remote control unit to perform this procedure.
After step 5, Retake (
FIND EDIT-OUT POINT
RESET COUNTER
Insert Editing (Insert A Still Image From The Built-in Memory Onto A Tape)
Use the RM-V709U remote control unit to perform this procedure.
SELECT STILL IMAGE
BEGIN INSERT EDITING
To insert still images in sequential order onto the tape . . .
Audio Dubbing
ENGAGE AUDIO DUB-STANDBY MODE
BEGIN AUDIO DUBBING
END AUDIO DUBBING
NOTES (for Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing):
TROUBLESHOOTING
POWER
TROUBLESHOOTING
RECORDING
TAPE TRANSPORT
PLAYBACK
When the System Select Switch is set to VIDEO:
SHOOTING
PLAYBACK
When the System Select Switch is set to D.S.C.:
INDEX
Controls, Connectors And Indicators
Controls
Connectors
Indicators
Other Parts
INDEX
1
2 , 7
2 , 8
3 Picture Mode Display ................. Z
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CAUTIONS
DANGER: Video Light
General Battery Precautions
Cassettes
1.During use . . .
2.Store cassettes . . .
Main Unit
1.For safety, DO NOT . . .
CAUTIONS
About moisture condensation . . .
Serious malfunctioning
How to handle a CD-ROM
For Your Maintenance
SPECIFICATIONS
Camcorder
AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V15EG
Cassette Adapter C-P7U