JVC GR AXM225 User Manual CAMCORDER Manuals And Guides L0604212
JVC Compact VHS C Camcorder Manual L0604212 JVC Compact VHS C Camcorder Owner's Manual, JVC Compact VHS C Camcorder installation guides
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JVC ENGLISH COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS GR-AXM225 QUICK OPERATION MAJOR FEATURES PROVIDED 2 - 5 GUIDE 6 7 ACCESSORIES 7 BasicRetarding .......................... Basic Feafares ........................... 14 1G AdvancedFeafnres ...................... 20 BasicPJayback ........................... Feafnrns .................................. 30 31 (annedions ............................... 32 UsingThe (ossefte Adapter ........... 34 ComnactVHS Ivllsl_ USER MAINTENANCE 35 TROUBLESHOOTING 38 - 3"7 INDEX 38 - 4-] (onfrals, Connedors And indicators ............................... 38 indications ................................ 40 CAUTIONS 42 TERMS 45 SPECIFICATIONS 48 - 4"7 ESPANOL 48 - 49 FOR SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS For customer - 44 WARRANTY (Only in U.S.A.) 50 in U.S.A.) 51 (Only Use: Enter below the Model NO. and Serial No. which is located on the bottonl of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. Serial No. LYT0538-001A DearCustomer, Thanl< youforpurchasing theIVC Crlmpact VHS camcorder. Before use, [)lease and precautions contained read the safety information pages to ensure safe use of this product. in the following Using This Instruction Manual ° All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents on the cover. • Notes appear after most subsections. Be sure to read these as well. • Basic and advanced features/operation are separated for easier reference. It is recommended that you... .... refer to the Index (_-z_ pgs. _8 41 ) and familiarize yourself with button locations, etc. before use. .... read thoroughly the Safety Precautions and Safety Instructions that follow. They contain extremely important information regarding the safe use of this product. You are recommended to carefully read the cautions on pages 42 44 before use. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THiS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash equilatera_ triangle, presence product's to constitute The point accompanying shock within to alert the user and maintenance the literature within an taser to the "dangerous voltage" may be of sufficient a risk of electric exclamabon intended operabng with arrowhead symbol is intended to alert the of uninsuIated enclosure that an within the magnitude equilateral Caution on The battery or chemical to persons¸ triangle is to the presence of important (servicing) instructions in the appliance. The AA-V16U AC Power Adapter/Charger should be used with: A( 120 V'_, 60 Hz in the USA and (anada, AC 110 240 V'_, 50/60 Hz in other countries. CAUTION (applies to the AA-V16U) TO PREVENT ELECTRI( SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. ATTENTION (s'applique _ I'AA-V16U) POUR (VITER LES(HO(S ELECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLL/S LARGE DE LA FI(HE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU'AU FOND. Replaceable lithium battery used in this device may present a fire burn hazard if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, incinerate. heat above 100'( or Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if tile battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace battery with Panasonic (Matsushita Electric), Sanyo, Sony or Maxell CR2025. Danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. [] Dispose of used battery promptly. [] Keep away from children. [] Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire. NOTES: [] Tile rating plate (_erial number plat_) and safety caudorl are orl tile bott_;m arid/or tile back ot tile main urfit. [] The rating inibm_atiorl arid safety cautiorl ot the AC Power Adapter/( harger ar_ on it_ bottom. This (]lass B digital apparatus Canadian ICES-00 L complies with (et appareil num6rique de la classe B est conk/rme 3 la norme NMB-003 du ( anada. This camcorder is designed to be used with NTSC-type color television signals. It cannot be used for playback with a television of a different standard. However, live recording and LCD monitor/viewfinder playbacl< are possible anywhere. Use the BN-V11 U/V12U/V20U battery paduseful life, under various _tate ai_d lacu will not have to go thn>ugh the main Menu S( reen,) Rotate the Select Wheel to select "OFF" and press it, SetUng NOTE: When a tape whose Erase Protection tab is in the position camcorder, den}orlstratiorl is riot available. H_ Cassettes marl m_ed the i_n)cedur_s below, !f not, do so before o*ntinuing. • Power (_ r pg. 8) e Recording Mode Setting (_ / i)_, 12) • LoadA (assett_ (_ / pg, 10; • (;rip Adjustment (_ / pg, 1_) • Viewfir_derAdjustn_ent (_Z_ pg. 13) listed Shoot!.ng WhileWatchingThe Vlewfinder Power Recording Start/Stop Switch Button Turn the LENS COVER Open/( lose Ring to ripen the lens cover. Set the Power Switch to "(AMERA" Tape remaining indicator ("AUTO" or "PRC)."). camcorder enters tile "PAUSE" is displayed time (Approximate) ---MIN _ 120MIN (Now cak ulath_g) _ 119MIN Mal u use the LCD monitor outr/oor_ in direct sun/ight, tile L CD 17}onitor may be difiTcuh t_* see, If this happens, use tile viewfinder instead. TOAdjust The Brightness Of The LCD Monitor .... rotate tile Select Wheel (BRIGHT) until tile bright level indicator on the display moves and the appropriate brightness is reached. AUTO : Suitable PRO. : Allows OFF : Switches PLAY : Allows for standard recording you to set recording To Stop using NO special functions effects or manual adjustments. using the menus for more creative off the camcorder. you to [)lay back your Recording,.. .... press the Recording Start/Stop Button. re-enters the Record-Standby mr)de. recordings. capabilities. The camcorder NOTES: • Wherl the Power Switch is set to CAMERA arid the LCD monitor is operled at arl angle _f60 degrees or more, the LCD morfitor switd_es on and the viewfinder switd_es off automatically to save power, • The cassett_ hoht_r carlrlot be opened unless a power supply is attached. • There may be a delay after you slide ELECT urltil the cassette holder opens, Do riot use force. • The time required to ca/(ulate the remairling tape lerlgth, arid the accuracy otthe calculation, may vary according t_* the type ot tape used. • The tape rdmairling time irldicator is correct orlly if the correct tape length has beerl selected (_z _ pg. 12). • "TAPE END" appear_ wherl the tape reaches its erld, arid the powergoes offautomatically if left irl this corlditiorl tbr _ minutes. "TAPE END" also appear_ wherl a cassette whose tape is already at it_ erld is loaded. • If the Record-Standby mode c_;ntinues for _ minutes without performing Z_;om or any other operations, the camcorder'_ povvdr shut_ off aut_*maticalh4 Set the Power Switch t_* "OFF'; and then back to "(AMERA" to tun] the camcoRJer on again. • If the Recording Start/Stop buttorl is pressed after the Record-Standby mode has corltirlued J;r over 5 mirlut_g recording may riot start imlnediately, • Ityou are recording orl a cassett_ from the middle (_uch as wherl a tape is removed arid rd-it-lserted during rdcording), use the Retake function (¢ / pg. 17) to firld the end of the bst rdcording so you do not erase any ot it. • While shooting, sound is riot heard lr_;m the speakec JOURNALISTIC SHOOTING In some situations, different shooting angles may provide more dramatic results. Hold the camcorder in the desired position direction. and tilt the LCD monitor It can rotate 270' (90' in the most convenient downward, 180 ° upward). INTERFACE SHOOTING The person you shoot can view hirnself/herself in the LCD monitor, and you can even shoot yourself while viewing your own image in the LCD monitor. Open the LCD monitor and tilt it upward to 180 degrees so that it faces forward. When the LCD monitor is tilted upward to an angle of over approx. monitor image is inverted vertically, also switches on. 105 degrees, the and the viewfinder Point the lens toward the subject (yourself when selfrecording) and start recording. During Intert\_ce Shooting, the monitor image and indications do nrlt appear inverted as they would when viewing a mirror. NOTE: The morlitored image arid in the viewfinder, carl be viewed orl the L r appears blinkin_ Stabilizer cannot be used. if the FEATURE: Video Light PURPOSE: To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim. OPERATION: Set L[GHT OFF AUTO ON LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON OFF/AUTO/ON as required: Turns offthe light. Automatically turns on the light when the camcorder senses insufficient lighting on the subject. Always keeps the light on as long as the camcorder is tulrned on. Switch mThe video light car/only be used with camcorder's power Ol3. m It is recommended to set the white the balance DANGER (_7_ pg. 29) to :,'_: when you use the video light. mWhen not using the video light, turn it off to save [] The video light can become extremely hot. Do not touch it either while in NOTES: operatiol3 or soon after tLirning it off, otherwise serious injury may result. [] Do not [)lace the camcorder into the carrying case icnmediately after using the video light, since it remains extremely hot for some time. [] When operating, keep a distance about _0 cm (11-13/16") between of tile vide() light and people or objects. [] Do not use near flammable or explosive materials. [] It is recommended that you consuh your nearest JV( dealer for replacing the video light. battery power. [] Even it the battery indicator (_) d_es not blink if the battery pack"_ charge is low, the camcorder may turn off automatically wherl you turn orl the video light, or when you start rdo;rding with the video light tllrr}ed or}. [] When LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON is set to "AUTO": • Depending on the lighting c_;nditions, the video light may keep turning on and oil In this case, manually switch tile light on or off using LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON, • While the "Sport_" or "High Speed Shutter" mode (_ / pg. 21) is engaged, the light is likely to stay on. • While the "Twilight" mode (_7 _ pg: 21) is engaged, the light will not activate. Fade/Wipe Effects These effects let you make pro-style scene transitions. Fade- or wipe-in wr)rks at recording start, and tLide- or wipe-out worl rm each procedure from step 4. If you select "ILIP ID NO."... .... rotate the Select Wheel until the desired number appears, and press it. Then rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to "EXIT". If you select any other functions... .... rotate the Select Wheel to move tile highlight to the desired setting. • To return highlight Normal Screen to the previous bar on "EXIT". setting, bar [)lace the Press the Select Wheel. The Menu Screen real)pears with the highlight bar on "RETURN". Press the Select Wheel. The normal screen reappears. NOTE: No menu functions except "F()(LJS" and "EXPOSURE" _re awdlable while in the Record mode, MENU SCREEN EXPLANATIONS Menu Screen Available Using The Select Wheel FOCUS Refer to "Focusing" EXPOSURE Refer to "Exposure M.W.B. Refer to "White (_ / pg. 28). ( rlntrol" Balance (_Z_ pg. 26). Adjustment" and "Manual Does not display black bars. White Balance Operation" (z7 pg. 29). WiDE ON Allows you to recrlrd black bars at the top and bottom to produce a cinema-like "wide-screen" effect. S.LX To record a subject in a darldy lit environment, convenient to shoot the subject with a brighter picture becomes slightly coarse. of the screen when it is more image even if tile !iNiiiiiiiii! iiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii i i!! NORMAL To record a subject in a dimly lit environment, when it is more convenient to shoot with a less coarse picture although the subject becomes slightly dark. This setting is suitable for measuring sensitivity conforming to EIA-639 (EIA* Standard for Low Light Sensitivity Measurement). *EIA : Electronic Industries Alliance OFF Allows you to shoot darl< scenes with adjustlT/ent TITLE Allows DATE/T[M[:: DISP. Makes the date/time (_7 pg. 25). Menu Screen Available This Menu Screen cannot one of eight preset titles settings appear Using The MENU be accessed D. ZOOM while in the camcorder brightness (_z _ pg. 25). or on a c(innected monitor Button recording. Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally processing and magnifying images, zooming is possible from 16X (the optical zoom limit), to a maximum of 300X digital magnification. OFF TELE MACRO you to superimpose no picture Digital Zoom is not available. Only optical zoom (maximum 16x magnification) can function. When set to "(-)FF" during Digital Zoom, zoom magnification changes to 16X. Usually the distance t(! a subject where the lens is in focus depends on tl_e zoom magnification. Unless there is a distance of more than 1 m (3.25 ft.) to the subject the lens is out of ff)cus at the maximum telephoto setting. When set to "ON", you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx. 60 cm (23-5/8"). • Depending on the zoom position, the lens may go out of focus. : Factory-preset CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 24EN Menu Screen AvaiJabJe Using The MENU Button (cont.) TAPE LENGTH Allows REC TiME Refer to "Animation" INT. TiME Refer to "Time-Lapse" TITLE LANG. Allows you to select the language of Instant Titles (_:z" pg. 25). DATE/TIME Allows JUP ID NO. This number is necessary when connecting the camcorder to a device such as a computer using the I terminal (JLIP). The numbers range frr)m 01 to 99. Factory setting is 06. DEMO MODE you to set the tape length depending and "Time-Lal}se" on tlqe tape used (_-T_ pg. 12). (_-7_ pg. 27). (_T" pg. 27). you to set the current (ENGLISH, FREN( H, SPANISH or PORTUGUESE) date and time (_-z" pg. 11 ). Demr,nstrates certain functions such as Fade_Vipe, etc. When "DEMC) MODE" is set to "(-)N" and the Menu Screen is closed, the demonstration starts. Operating the Power Zoom Lever during the demonstration stops the del_lonstration tel_/porarily. If the Power Zoo11/ Level not moved for more than 1 minute after that, the demr)nstration will resu me. NOTE: When a tape whose Erase Protection tab is it-, the position not awdlable. OFF : Factory-preset Automatic demonstration will not take place. that is Date/Timeinsert Allows Set the Power the date and time in the cal_/corder or on a conllected color monitor, as well as to record them manually or to "PRO.". Press the Select Wheel automatically. You should have already performed the Date/ Time Setting procedure (_-T_ pg. 11). tile Menu Screen. bar to then Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to the desired mode, then press it. Tile desired mr)de is activated. The Menu "RETURN". Screen. m Wheel to display Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight "DATE/TIME DISE" while in Record-Standby, press it t() display the Date/Time DISP. Menu. ¸ill?¸ .... Select Switch you to displ_y Screen reappears with the highlight bar on Press the Select Wheel to close the Menu NOTES: DISPLAY Power Switch o The selected • Ify()u mode AUTO AUTO DATE * ! DEC 25.99 c an be recorded. AM 10:25:00 the OFF DATE • Y()ur camc()rder atltomatical/y record_ the date lot about 5 secorlds after recording is initiated in the following situations: After changing the date. After loading a cassette. After Aut_) Date Rec_)rd mode is selected the Select Wheel. (DATE) AM 10:25:00 (TIME) DEC 25,99 di_l)lay do riot want to rec(_rd the clispla K select bef()re shooting. by r_)tating • In this n'lode, the date is replaced after 5 seconds "AUTO DATE" but this is not rec_;rded. with _ (DATE&TIME) No indication (OFF) Instant Titles Tile carncorder has eight preset titles in memory. You car/superimpose one of them over tile video image. Instant Titles can be displayed not only in English but also in French, Spanish and Portuguese. Change the setting in TITLE LANG. in the Menu Screen. (_-z* pg. 22, 24). Set the Power Switch to "PRO.". Press the Select Wheel to display the Menu Screen. Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to "TITLE" while in Recr)rd-Standby, then press it to display the TITLE Menu. Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to the desired mode, then press it. The desired mode is activated. oTo malfpictures, each slightly of the same object for a brief period of time. is in the Reo;rrl-Standby Press MENU. lY}or]e, • Tile recordin_ different, mode The Menu Screen appears. is set to "SP'. Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to "NEXT" in Menu Screen 1 and press it to display Menu Screen 2. Then, move the highlight bar to "REC TIME" and press it. The REC TIME Menu appears. Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to the desired recording time, then press it. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on "RETURN". Press the Select Wheel Screen. m Select again to close the Menu Wheel Start/Stop Button MENU Button Press the Recording Stalt/Str! I} Button after tocusing on the subject. The recording stops automatically after the selected period of time. • Repeat step 4 for the desired number of pictures. To release the Animation rhode, set "REC TIME" the Menu screen to "OFF". Display in RECTIME Menu Time-Lapse INT, TIME Menu You can record sequenti_dly at preset time spans. Leaving the camcorder aimed at a specific subject, you can record subtle changes over an extended period of time. Set "REC TIME" above). Interval time indicator Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to "INT. TIME" and press it. The INT. TIME Menu appears. Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to the desired interval time, then press it. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on "RETURN". Press the Select Wheel again to close the MOI/LI Re_ordlng indkator INT, TIME stteen and REC TIME indications (_-T_ step 1 and 2 of "Animation" Screen. time on the normal Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. intervals alternate automatically. Recording and REC is not To release the Time-Lapse mode, when "_._._," displayed, press the Recording Start/Stop Button to display " PAUSE ", then set "REC TIME" and "INT. TIME" in the Menu Screen to "OFF". NOTES (for Animation and Time-Lapse): • For best results, make sure the camcorder is secured when sh_*_4ing in Animatk,-1 or Tin_e-Lapse m_*de. • Fade- or wipe-in/_*ut carlnot be perf_*m_ed during Animation or Time-Lapse shooting: •_ Bef_re perlbnr_ing other (*peratiorls f_*llowin_ Arlimation or Time-Lapse recording, make sure the Animation or Time-Lapse mode is deactivated. •_ Animation and Time-Lapse are canceled when the power is shut offor when the cassette is ejected. 2SEN Focusing Focus detedion zone AUTO FOCUS The camcorder's shooting ability Full Range AF system offers continuous from close-up to infinity. Howevel_ correct k>cus may not be obtainable in the situations (in these cases use manual focusing): • When °When NOTES: • Itthe lens is smeared or blurred, accurate focusing is not possible, t<_ep the lens clean, wiping with a piece of soft cloth if it get, dirt),, dherl corlderlsation occur,, wipe with a soft ck)th or wait for it t_; dry naturall)4 • dherl shooting a subject close to the lens, zoom (>tit first (_ ,* pg: 16). Itzoomed irl irl the auto focus mode, the camcorder could two subjects illumination overlap is low.* in brightwall, or a clear, blue sky.* • When a darl< object is barely visible in the viewfinder.* • When the scene contains minute patterns or identical patterns that are regularly repeated. • When the scene is affected by sunbeams or light reflecting off the surt\_ce of a body of water. • When shooting a scene with a high-contrast bacl tit deperlding orlthe distarlce betweerl the camcorder arid the with listed below Ityou made warning "*i are using the viewfirlder, the necessary viewfinder Set the Power Switch -°-" appears you should adjustments already have (_ / p_. 1_). to "PRO.". Press the Select Wheel to display the Menu Screen. Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to "FO( US" and press it. The FO(US Menu appears. m Select Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to "MANU", then press it. The Menu Screen disappears and "_" and ,,e,,,_, appear. The focus is Iocl cus mode. Ityou be obtairled wherl WhiteBdance Adjustment Manud While BdanceOperafi0n A term Perform Manual White Balance various types of lighting. that refers to the correctness of color reproduction under various lighting, lithe white balance is correct, all other colors will be accurately reproduced. The white balance is usually adjusted automatically. mr)'wevel_ rnore advanced carneorder operators control this function manually to achieve a more professional color/tint Set the Power Press MENU. reproduction. Switch when shooting Follow steps 1 through 4 of tile white adjustment, and select "MWB". under balance Hold a sheet of plain white paper in front of the subject. Adjust zoom or position yourself so that the white paper fills the screen. to "PRO.". The Menu Press the Select Wheel until "MWB" begins blinl acstop a tape (_-/pg 10}. III. • Press _ to rewind, or I_1_ to fast-forward the tape during Stop mode. NOTES: • Select • (BRIGHT) Wheel Set to "PLAY", • The can'lcorJer shuts offautomatically after about 5 mirlutes in Stop mode. To turn orl agairl, set the Power Switch to "OFF'; then to "PLAY". _i When the Power Switch is set to "PLAY" and the L CD monitor is operled at arl angle of 60 degrees or more, the L CD morlitor switches orl arid the viewfirlder switches off automatical/y to save power. • The playback picture can be viewed in the viewfinrler (with the L CD monitor shut), on the L CD monitor or on a connected TV (_ / pg. _2, _). • You carl al_,o view the playback picture on the LCD monitor with it flipped over and retracted. • lta b/arlk portion on the tape is played back, the screen may become black. This is riot a nralfunction. Stop (ll) Button LCD Monitor Brightness the Select Wheel (BRIGHT) towards "-" to darl r less than 1 second. appears. 3) After recording or playback, press I@, then automatically stops at or close to 0:00:00. 4) Press _/lll "M" ._41. The tape to start playback. • The counter memory Rewind modes, tunctions in the Fast-F_;rwarrl and • T_;disable the Courlter Memory Furlctiorl, press COUNTER RIM J;r less than 1 sect;rid so that "M" disappears. These _re some basic types of connections. instruction manuals. Use optional Video and Audio When m_fl lunle to it_ mirlin_un_ level to aw)id a surlderl burq of sourld whorl tile camcorder is ruffled on, playback tile illustration ()n pg. 32, connect and tile VCR. Press _/|! on tile camcorder VCR's Record mr)de. and Engage tile VCR's Record-Pause _/e[ on the camcorder. engage tile mr)de and press Repeat steps 4 through 6 for additional editing, then stop the V(R and camcorder when finished. CassetteAdapter(VHSP[aypak) Use this t() play bacl< a VHS-C video cassette recorded with this camcorder on a VHS VCR. It is fully compatible with any VHS video cassette recorder. The C-P7U adapter is battery powered and automatically loading and unloading. perl(_rms tape Slide tile battery cover up to remove it, install one "AA (R6)" size battery as shown, then reattach tile cover. Slide the latch to open the adapter compartment door, then insert the cassette and close the compartnlent Compartment door door. Load the cassette adapter into the VCR and [)lay the tape back as you would any other. Slide the latch and the coi_/paitmeilt door opens automatically. This may take around 10 seconds. Dr) not attempt to force the adapter open. Then, insert your finger in the hole on the underside of the adapter as shown in the illustration at left, and push up and remove the cassette. NOTES: Sliding Conlpact latch video cassetie • During tape loading and unloarlin_4, cl_ n_4 t_uch the reel_ f_r satbty and tape pr_4ectior_. • During _pecial-efl_ct playback (_l_;w motion, still frame, etc.), tile picture may vibrate or noise bar_ may appear on the screen. @ To record on a VCR using a compact cassette arid tile aclapte_, cover the adapter's recording safety hole with adhesive tape. Reels Recording safety hole N35 LENS COVER Open/Close Ring After Use Turn off the carncorder. Open the L(D monitor fully. Slide EJECTto open the cassette holder, then remove the cassette. Press PUSH to close and lock the cassette holder. (lose and loci< the L(D monitor. BATTERY RELEASE Slide BATTERY RELEASEto remove the battery pacl<. Set to "OFF", Turn the LENS COVER Open/( lose Ring to close the lens covet. CleaningTheCmcarder To clean the exteriot_ wipe gently with a soft cloth. Put the cloth in diluted mild soap and wring it well to wipe off heavy dirt. Then wipe again with a dry cloth. Remove, PUSH Button EJECTSwitch Open the LCD monitor and wipe gently with cloth. Be careful not to damage the monitor. the LCD monitor. To clean the lens, blow wipe gently with To detach the eyepiece, pull it rlut. Remove brush. Re-attach it with lens cleaning dust from brush, then paper. turn it counterclockwise the viewfinder the eyepiece a blower a soft (lose using a blower and turn it clockwise. NOTES: • Avoid using strong cleaning agents such as benzine or alcohol. • Cleaning should be done only after tile battery pack has been removed disconnected. or other power • Mohi may form if the lens is loft dirt),. • Wherl using a cleaner or chemically treated cloth refer to the cautions • When removin_ the eyepiece, be sure to hoM tile viewfinder securel)< of each product. units have been and 3 EN If, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, [)lease consult your JV( dealer. etc.) might prevent it from functioning prr)perly, h/such cases, first disconnect its power supply unit (battery pack, AC Power Adapter/Battery ( harger, etc.) and clock battery; and then re-connect it and proceed as [ Tlne c_mcorder is a m icrocr)mputer-controlled device. External noise and interference (frrm_ a TV, a radio, usual from the beginning. No power is supplied. • Tile (_7 • The • Tile (_7 The power suddenly goes off and does not come back on by itself. • The battery pack has completely discharged. • Remove the cassette and discr)nnect tile Dower source, then after a few minutes, try turning the power back on. If it still does not come on, consult your nearest JVC dealer. Recording cannot be performed. • Make sure tile Erase Protection tab is in tile position that a llr)ws recording. If not, slide the tab. Srlme cassettes have removable tabs. If the tab has been removed, cover the battery pack has not been attached correctly pg. 8). battery Dacl< is not charged (_ ; pg. 8). power supply has not been correctly connected Dg. 9). hole with adhesive tape (_-7 pg. 10). • Tile camcorder Power Switch has not been set to Recording does not start. "CAMERA" ("AUTO" or "PRO"d (_7 i)g. 14). Animation or Time-tapse is nut available. • Before recording in the Animation mr)de at the very beginning of a tape, set the camcorder to the Recording mode for about 5 seconds, so that the tape runs smor)thly. Using the Fade-in functirm at this point is a good way to begin an animated program (_-7 pg. 27). The tape is running, but there is no playback picture. • Tile IV Playback picture is blurred or interrupted. • Tile vide() heads are dirty or worn out Consult your nearest JVC dealer for head cleaning or replacement The counter • This is normal. during indication has not been set to its VIDEO mode r)r channel. • If A/V connection is used, the TV's VIDEO/TV not been set to VIDEC). is blurred Switch has Still playback. The tape rewind. stops during fast-forward Rewinding or fast-forwarding be performed. or cannot • The Cr)unter Memory Function has been activated (_:7 i)g. _;1). • The tape is already fully wound on one reel or tile other. i 7 During recording, not appear, the indications do • Press DISPLAY for longer than 1 second to make tile indications appear (_:T_ pg. 15). The tape will not eject. • Tile battery pack is running low. • If the LCD mr)nitor is not open over 60 degrees, the ELECT Switch does not function. Some functions are not available. • Tile Power Switch is set to "AUTO". • Certain combinations of modes or effects to are not possible use. Vertical white lines appear when shooting a very bright object. • This sometimes Bright, crystal-shaped spots appear in the [CD monitor and the viewfinder, • Sunlight is directly entering tile lens. This is not a defect of the camcorder. The rear of the LCD monitor is hot. • Tile light used to illuminate tile LCD monitor causes it to be hot. Close the LCD monitor to turn it off or set the Power Switch to "OFF", and let the unit cool down. Colored bright spots appear all over the LCD monitor or the viewfinder. • Tile LCD monitor and tile viewfinder are made with highi)recision technology. However, black spots (11 bright s[)r)ts of light (red, green or blue) may a ) )ear constantly on the LCD mr)nitor or in the viewfinder. These spots are not recorded on the ta )e. This is not due to any defect of the unit. (Effective c ors: more tlan 99.99 %. The indicators and the picture color on the LCD monitor are not clear. • This may occur when monitor is pressed. The LCD monitor, the viewfinder the lens have become dirty rex. fingerprints). • Wi )e them gently with a soft cloth. Gently wi )e in a semicircular motion, as wi )ing strongly s )reads the stain ant it won't come out easi y. bacl cal IV( dealer. N45 A M AC Power Adapter/( harger ......................... Animation Recording .................................... Auto Date Record ......................................... pg. 8, 9 pg. 27 pg. 25 Auto Focus .................................................... Auto Shut Off .......................................... pg. 28 pg. 15, 30 B Battery Pack .......................................... Brighten Brighten pg. 8, 9, 42 The Image ....................................... The LCD Monitor. ........................... pg. 26 pg. 14 C Manual Focus ............................................... Menu Screen ......................................... pg. 28 pg. 22 24 N ND Effect Mode ............................................ Nega/Posi Mode ........................................... pg. 21 pg. 21 P Picture Stabilizer ........................................... Power Switch Position .................................. Program AE With Special Effects ................... Provided Accessories ...................................... pg. 18 pg. 14 pg. 21 pg. 7 (ar Battery ...................................................... ( assette Adapter ........................................... pg. 9 pg. 34 ( harge Marl rding pg. 20 pg. ]0 ........................................... pg. 17 ............................................ pg. 13 O Grip Adjustment M Tape Counter ................................................ Tape Dubbing ......................................... Tape Length Setting ....................................... pg. 31 pg. 32, 33 pg. 12 Tele Macro .................................................... Time Base Cr)rrector. .................................... Time-Lapse Shooting ..................................... pg. 2_ pg. H pg. 27 Tracldng ........................................................ Tripr>d Mounting ........................................... pg. H pg. 1 Twilight Mr>de ............................................... pg. 21 A Tape .............................................. pg. 10 U Unlr>ad Speed Shutter Mrlde ............................. pg. 21 [ Instant Titles .................................................. Interface Shr)oting ......................................... pg. 25 pg. 15 I V Vider> Light ................................................... Viewfinder Adjustment .................................. pg. 24 pg. 15 L pg. 19 pg. 13 W White JLIP ID NO .................................................... J(>urnalistic Shooting ..................................... LCD .............................................. T Electrrlnic High Review. R Balance Wide Mode Wipe-ln/Out Adjustment ............................ ................................................... .................................................. pg. 29 pg. 23 pg. 20 Z monitor/Viewfinder, Illdicatirlns Load A Tape .................................................. ...... pg. 40, 41 pg. 10 Zooming ....................................................... pg. 16 Format : VHS NTSC standard Power source Power : DC 6.0 V consumption LCD monitor LCD monitor off, vlewfinder on, viewfinder on off : 4.2 W : 4.6 W LCD monitor on, vlewfinder on : 5.2 W Video light : 3.0 W Signal system Video recording : NTSC-type system Luminance : FM recording CoJor : Converted sub-carrier direct recording Conforms to VHS standard Cassette : _ ]-ape speed SP : 33.35 mm/sec. (1-5/16 : 11.12 mm/sec. (7/16 ips) EP Recording time (max.) SP EP cassette ips) : 40 minutes : 120 minutes (with TC-40) Operating temperature Operating humidity : 0°C to 40°C (32% to 104°F) : 35% to 80% Storage temperature Weight Dimensions (W x H x D) : -20°C to 50°C (-4% (with the LCD monitor tilted downward) Pickup Lens : 1/4" format CCD Vlewfinder White balance adjustment LCD monitor : Electronic Speaker to 122°F) : Approx. 880 g (2.0 Ibs) : 198 mmx 119 mmx 99 mm (7-13/16" x 4-11/16" x 3-15/16") closed and with the viewfinder fully : F1.6, f = 3.9 to 62.4 ram, 16:1 power zoom lens with auto Ms and macro control, filter diameter 40.5 mm viewfinder with 0.5" blacl
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