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Trouble	Action

Displays

The power/charge lamp	● Charging is difficult in places subject to extremely high/low	–
on the camera does not	temperatures.
light during charging.	To protect the battery, it is recommended to charge it in places
	with a temperature of 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F).
	● When the battery is already fully charged, the lamp does not light.	14
	Check the remaining battery power.

[SET DATE/TIME!]	● The built-in clock's rechargeable lithium battery is discharged, so	12
appears.	the previously set date/time is erased.	13
	Connect the camera to an AC outlet using the AC adapter for over
	24 hours to charge the clock's lithium battery. Then set the date/
	time.

Images on the LCD	● Adjust the brightness and angle of the LCD monitor.	54
monitor appear dark or	● When the LCD monitor's LED light reaches the end of its service	–
whitish.	life, images on the LCD monitor become dark. Consult your
	nearest JVC dealer.

Colored bright spots	● The LCD monitor is made with high precision technology.	–
appear on the LCD	However, black spots or bright spots of light (red, green or blue)
monitor.	may appear constantly on the LCD monitor. These spots are not
	recorded on the picture. This is not due to any defect of the unit.
	(Effective dots: more than 99.99 %)

Image does not appear	● Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor.	54
on the LCD monitor.

Image appears to be	● Such a phenomenon will occur if the image is recorded at 16:9	18
slightly vertically	mode. Record videos at 4:3 mode if playing back on a 4:3 screen
stretched when playing	TV.
back on a 4:3 screen TV.

Recording

Recording cannot be	● Replace with new recording medium or delete unnecessary files.	36
performed.	● Select the recording medium properly.	15

When shooting a	● This is not a malfunction.	–
subject illuminated by
bright light, vertical
lines appear.

When the screen is	● This is not a malfunction.	–
under direct sunlight
during shooting, the
screen becomes red or
black for an instant.

During recording, the	● Set [DATE/TIME] to [ON].	54
date/time does not
appear.

FURTHER INFORMATION

Contents

HARD DISK CAMCORDER Dear Customer ENGLISH GETTING STARTED RECORDING 2 EN Major Features Auto/Manual Recording Mode Video Event Registration Editing Files on Your PC Direct Printing Read This First! – How to Handle the Hard Disk Camera 4 EN Safety Precautions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Trademarks 6 EN Contents DUBBING MENU SETTINGS FURTHER INFORMATION Regarding This Manual Button operations 8 EN Accessories Attaching the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Lens Cap Attaching the Core Filter Attachment positions ( right) 10 EN Index Controls Connectors Indicators Other Parts ATTENTION: 12 EN Necessary Settings before Use Power Related Preparations (Using the Battery Pack) 1 Set the power switch to OFF Power off Language Setting 1 Open the LCD monitor. ( pg. 10) 2 Set the power switch to or Playback Recording 4 Select [DATE/DISPLAY] 14 EN Other Settings When Using an SD Card Insert an SD card 1 Open the SD card cover 2 Firmly insert the card with its clipped edge first 3 Close the SD card cover 16 EN Video Recording Registering Files to Events MODE 2 Select [REGISTER EVENT] 3 Select [ON/SELECT] 18 EN Video Recording (Continued) Checking the Remaining Space on the Recording Media 20 EN Still Image Recording Continuous Shooting Set the [CONTINUOUS SHOOTING] to [ON]. ( pg. 57) 22 EN Manual Recording MSET Menu Settings (Manual Exposure) [AUTO] [±0] 24 EN Manual Recording (Continued) Nightalive Spot Exposure Control After performing “To change to manual recording mode” ( pg. 22) To cancel nightalive 2 Select the desired spot metering area 26 EN Video Playback Various Operations during Playback 28 EN Video Playback (Continued) Event Screen After displaying the event screen in “To change the display” ( pg. 28) 1 Select the event 3 Select the recording date 4 Select the desired file 30 EN Still Image Playback Slide Show During playback To end the slide show Image Rotation Playback Zoom 32 EN Watching Images on TV/Remote Control Playback Using the Remote Control 34 EN Playback with Special Effects [WIPE/FADER] Details FADER-WHITE FADER-BLACK FADER-B.W 36 EN Managing Files Deleting on Menu Screen 2 Select [DELETE] 3 Select the desired menu 4 Select [EXECUTE] Viewing File Information 38 EN Managing Files (Continued) Formatting a Recording Medium 2 Select [REC MEDIA SETTING] 3 Select [FORMAT] 4 Select [HDD] or [SD] 5 Select [EXECUTE] 40 EN Managing Files (Continued) Changing the Event Registration of Video Files after Recording 2 Select [CHANGE EVENT REG.] 3 Select a new event to register the file to 4 Select the file you want to register 6 Select [SAVE AND QUIT] 42 EN Playlists 6 Select the insertion point 8 Select [SAVE AND QUIT] To check a registered scene To delete a registered scene Displaying Files 44 EN Playlists (Continued) Print Setting 46 EN Print Setting (Continued) Direct Printing with PictBridge Printer Dubbing Video Files to DVD Discs Using a DVD Burner for Dubbing (DVD Creation Function) 2 Connect the AC adapter to the camera 3 Set the power switch to DUBBING 48 EN Dubbing Video Files to DVD Discs (Continued) DVD Creation List Displaying Files for Dubbing Displaying file by recording date or playlist Displaying file individually Disc Number 50 EN Dubbing Video Files to DVD Discs (Continued) Copying/Moving Still Image Files [REC MEDIA SETTING] [COPY/ MOVE] 4 Set the direction of copy/move. (HDD ] SD or SD ] HDD) 6 Set the file unit ([ALL] or [FILE]) to copy/move Select [EXECUTE] 52 EN Changing the Menu Settings Common Menus for All Modes Menus BASIC SETTING PRESET EXECUTE 54 EN Changing the Menu Settings (Continued) CLOCK ADJUST DATE / TIME DATE DISPLAY ORDER DATE ORDER: year.month.day / [month.day.year] 56 EN Changing the Menu Settings (Continued) Still Image Playback Menus 58 EN Troubleshooting Displays The power/charge lamp on the camera does not light during charging [SET DATE/TIME!] 60 EN Troubleshooting (Continued) Editing / Printing Files cannot be deleted When the image is printed from the printer a black bar appears at 62 EN Warning Indications NUMBER OF FOLDERS OVERFLOW MEMORY CARD ERROR REINSERT CARD OR CHANGE CARD 64 EN Warning Indications (Continued) Cleaning the Camera Cautions 66 EN Cautions (Continued) How to Handle a CD-ROM Serious malfunctioning Declaration of Conformity 68 EN Specifications Recording Time and Number of Images Approximate recording time (minutes) (for video) Approximate number of storable images (for still image) 70 EN Indications on LCD Monitor During Video Playback During Still Image Playback