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Operation Mode

To turn on the camcorder, turn the Power Switch to align any operation mode except “OFF” to the Power Lamp while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.

Lock Button

Power Lamp

Power Switch

MEMORY

Playback Mode Switch

Recording Mode Switch

Choose the appropriate operation mode according to your preference using Power Switch and Recording Mode Switch for recording or Playback Mode Switch for playback.

Power Switch Position

A (Full Auto Recording):

Allows you to record using NO special effects or manual adjustments. Suitable for standard recording.

The “A” indicator appears on the display.

M (Manual Recording):

Allows you to set various recording functions using the Menus. ( pg. 33)

If you want more creative capabilities than Full Auto Recording, try this mode.

There is no indication on the display.

OFF:

Allows you to switch off the camcorder.

P:

Allows you to play back a recording on the tape.

Allows you to display a still image stored in the memory card or to transfer a still image stored in the memory card to a PC.

Allows you to set various playback functions using the Menus. ( pg. 33)

Recording Mode Switch Position

MEMORY:

Allows you to record still images on a memory card.

HI-RES/PS50/DV:

Allows you to record on a tape in MPEG2 (HI-RES/ PS50) format or DV format.

For details, refer to “Recording Mode” ( pg. 19).

Playback Mode Switch Position

VIDEO:

Allows you to play back a tape.

MEMORY:

Allows you to play back images stored in a memory card or access data stored in a memory card.

Power-Linked Operation

When the Power Switch is set to “A” or “M”, you can also turn on/off the camcorder by opening/ closing the LCD monitor or pulling out/pushing in the viewfinder.

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JVC GR-PD1, LYT1193-001A manual 14 EN, Operation Mode, Power-Linked Operation

GR-PD1, LYT1193-001A specifications

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