JVC GR DVM70 User Manual DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA Manuals And Guides L0604369

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JVC
DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA

GR-DVM70
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Dear

WARNING:
TO PREVENT

Customer,

Thank you for purchasing this digital video camera.
Before use, please read the safety information and
precautions contained in the following pages to
ensure safe use of this product.

HAZARD,
DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.

Using This Instruction
Manual
o All major sections and subsections are listed in the
Table Of Contents (L_" pg. 8).
,_ Notes appear after most subsections. Be sure to read
these as well.
,_ Basic and advanced features/operation
are separated
for easier reference.

Warning
on lithium
(for remote control
The battery
or chemical

It is recommended
that you...
..... refer to the Index (L _" pgs. 99
106) and familiarize
yourself with button locations, etc. before use.
..... read thoroughly the Safety Precautions and Safety
Instructions that follow. They contain extremely
irnportant information regarding the safe use of this
product.

You are recommended
on pages 107 through

FIRE OR SHOCK

to carefully read the cautions
109 before use.

SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS

cell

battery

unit)

used in this device may present a fire
burn hazard if mistreated.
Do not

recharge, disassemble,
or incinerate.

heat above

100'((212'F)

Replace the battery with Maxell, Panasonic
(Matsushita
Electric), Sanyo or Sony CR2025; use
of another battery may present a risk of fire or
explosion.
[] Dispose
of used battery promptly.
[] Iltage points or short-out [)arts that could result in a
fire or electric shocl<. Never spill liquid of any Idnd
on the product.

3. Replacement
Parts
When replacement
parts are required,
be sure the
service technician
has used replacement
parts
specified by the manufacturer
or have the same
characteristics
as the original part. Unauthorized
substitutions
may resuh in fire, electric shocl< or other
hazards.

any way.
When the product
performance_his

exhibits a distinct change in
indicates a need for service.

5. Attachments
Do not use attachments
not recommended
manut_lcturer
of this product
as they may
hazards.

by tile
cause

6. Cleauiug
Unplug this product from the wa II outlet bei_)re
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol
cleaners. Use a damp cloth k_r cleaning.
7,

Heat

Tile product
should be situated
away from heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other products
(including
amplifiers)
that produce
heat.

4. Safety Check
Upon completion
of any service or repairs to this
product, ask the service technician
to perform safety
checllh>wing conditiorls:
° The temperature
is below
l O°(7_O_F.
° Zoom or Record-Standby
mode
is engaged
repeatedly.
° The LCD monitor
is used repeatedl)<
Before extended
use, it is recommended
that you
prepare enough battery pacl<_ to cover _ times the
planned shooting time,

ATTENTION:
Before

detadling

the

power

source,

Approximate

recording

time
LCD monitor
off/
Viewfinder
on

make sure that the camcorder's
power
is turned off. Failure
to do so can result

Batterypack

in a camcorder

BN-V507U

55 rain.

65 rain.

BN-V514U

I 15 rain.

130 rain.

BN-Vt156U

7 hrs. 30 rain.

To AC outlet

malfunction.

Power

cord

[CD monltor
on/
Viewfinder
off

8 hrs. 30 Illill.

INFORMATION:
VU-V8S6Iwer Adapter/(harge_
Use the
optiona I AA- V80U AC P¢;wer Adaptdt/Charger.

Adapter/Charger
AA-V_OU

USING AC POWER
terminal

Use the AC Power Adal>ter/(
the illustration).

harger (connect

as shown

ill

NOTES:
DC cord

• The proviclecl AC Power Adapter/Charger
i_atures
automatic
vohage selection
in the AC range tr_m) 110 V
to 240 V.
• For other

To battery
pack

mount

notes, _ z_ pg.

10.

12, EŅi̧ii__i__i__i__i__i__i__i__i__i__i__i__i__i__
sTA.T/sToP
_.tto.

GripAdiustmnt
EXPAND

Power Zooln Lever

Separate

LOOP

tile Velcro

strip.

INSERT HAND
Pass your right
grip.

hand through

tile loop and grasp tile

ADJUST STRAP LENGTH
Adjust so that your thumb and fingers can easily
operate START/STOP and Power Zoom Lever.
Refasten the Velcro strip.

NOTE:
When carrying the camcorder
inside a bag, etc., the grip
belt'_ metal buc/t the arrow

until it locks. The holder

then
opens

components.

INSERT/REMOVE TAPE
Insert or remove
close the cassette
PUSH

OPEN/ErECT

• Once the cassette

HERE

Switch

Casse_e

a tape and press "PUSH
holder.

cover

Erase protection
switch*

holder

is closed,

HERE" to

it recedes

automatically.
Wait until it recedes completely
before closing the cassette covet:
oWhen tile battery's charge is low, you may not be
able to close the cover. Do not apply force. Replace
the battery with a fully charged one before
continuing.

CLOSE CASSETTECOVER
* To Protect
.... slide
back
This
over.

Valuable

(lose tile cassette cover
place.

Recordings,..

tile erase prr)tection switch on the
of the tape in the direction
of "SAVE".
prevents this tape from being recorded
If you decide later that you do want

to recrlrd
to "RE("

on this tape, slide the switch
before loading the tape.

back

Approximate

recording

firmly

uittJJ it locks into

time
Recording

Tape

mode

DVM-30

30 rain.

45 rain.

DVM-60

60 rnin.

90 rnin.

NOTES:
• It takes a f_w second_ lbr tile cassette holder to open. Do not apply force.
• If you wait a few second_ arid the cassette holder does riot operl, close tile cassette cover
cassette hohler still does not operl, turn tile camcorder
off therl orl agairl.
• If the tape does not Ioadproperly,
open the cassette cover fully and remove
insert it again.
• When the camcorder

is suddenk/moved

from a cohl place

to a warm

and try a_ain.

the cassette. A few minutes

environment,

wait

If the
later,

a short time before

opening the cover.
• (losing
the cassette c over bel_re the cassette holder comes out may cause damage to the c amcorde_:
• Even wherl the camcorder
is switched ofl_ a cassette can be loaded or urlloaded.
After tile cassett_ holder is
closed with tile camcorder
switched ofl_ however, it may not recede. It is recommended
to turn the power orl
bek>re Ioadirlg or unloading.
• _Vherl resuming
recording_ once yOtl oper} the cassette cover a blarlk portion will be recorded on tile tape or
a previously
recorded scene +viii be erased (recorded over) regardless of whether tile cassette holder came
out or not. See page 27 lbr inlbnnation
about recordirlg
from the middle of a tape.

EN]5
Operation

Recording
ModeSettin
9

Switch

Set the tape recording

mode accr)rding

to your

preterence.

SELECTOPERATION MODE
Set the Operation
Switch to "[]".
Then, set the Power
Switch to "_"
or "5S" while pressing down the
Lock Button. Open the L(D monitor fully or pull out
the viewfinder
fully.
°The power lamp comes
tLirned on.

on and the camcr)rder

ACCESS RECORDING
Press MENU/SET.
•

Lock Button

•

The Recording

Menu appears.

ACCESSMODE MENU
Move the highlight
bar to "T() MODE MENU"
by
rotating MENU/SET.
Press it and the Mode Menu
appears.

_Power

MENU/SIT

Dial

Power

lamp

Swltch

SET RECORDING MODE
First move the highlight bar tl) "REL MODE"
by
rotating MENU/SET.
Press it and the parameter "SP"
or "LP" is highlighted.
Select "SP" or "LP" by rotating
MENU/SET.
Press it twice to exit from the Recording
Menu.

Display
Recording

• Audio Dubbing
the LP mode.

is impossible

on a tape recorded

o"LP" (Long Play) is more economical,
1 .S times the recording time.

providing

NOTES:

4!Mode

4!-

• It the recording mode is switched clurin_ r_cording,
the
playback
picture will be blurred at the switching
poirlt,
• It is recommer_d_d
that tapes r_corded
in the LP mode
on this camcord_r
be played back on this camcorder.
• During pbyback
of a tape recorded on another
camcord_,
bk)ck_ otnoise
may appear or ther_ may be
17}olT_eF}tary pauses in the sound,

] 6E.
Loading
A MuifiMediaCard
CONFIRM POWER-OFF STATUS
Make

sure tile camcorder's

power

is off.

OPEN THE CARD COVER
iNSERT THE MULTiMEDIACARD
Insert the MultiMedia(
label t\lcing

ard terminal

up (see the illustration

• Do not touch

end first with

tile

on the left).

the terminal.

CLOSE THE CARD COVER
If the card is nrlt installed
cannot be closed.

properly,

the card cover

NOTES:
• Be sur_ to use only MultiMediaCard_
"MultiMediaCard'.

marl_ed

• Some bmnrg ofMu/tiMedJiaCarJ_
ard not con'}patib/e
this camcorde,:
Bef_)r( _ pur_ hasing a MultiMediaG_rd,
CI_F}SH/tits tY}aF}U_lCtHr_r OF d]da/dll

with

Unl0adin9 A MultiMediaCard
The MultJMedJa(ard
retains images in its memrlry
after it has been removed from the camcorder.

even

CONFIRM POWER-OFF STATUS
Make

sure the camcorder's

power

is off.

OPEN THE CARD COVER
REMOVE

THE MULTiMEDiACARD

Press ELECT. The MultiMedia(
the camcorder.

ard is disengaged

from

CLOSE THE CARD COVER

ATTENTION:
Dr) not
![CT

insert/remove

the MultiMedia(

ard while

tile

camcorder
is turned r)n, as this may cause tile
MultiMediaCard
to be corrupted
or cause the
camcorder
to become unable to recognize whether
not the card is installed.

r)r

Operation

PictureQuality Mode Setting

Switch

The Picture Quality mrlde can be selected to best m_tch
your needs. Three Picture Quality
iT/odes are awilable:
FINE, STANDARD
and ECONOMY
(in order of quality).

SELECTOPEP_TION MODE
Set the Operation
Switch to "_"
Button.

° oo°

(-)pen the L(D
finder fully.

Switch t_) "[]'.
while pressing
monitor

fully

ACCESS RECORDING
Press MENU/SET.
•

[ock Button

•

Then, set tile Power
dr)wn the Lock

or pull out the view-

The Recording

appears.

ACCESSMODE MENU
M_ve tl_e I_igl_light b_r to "TO MODE MENU"
by
rotating MENU/SET.
Press it and the Mode Menu
appears.

SET PICTURE QUALITY

MENU/SET

Dial

Power

Switch

Display
Recording Menu

NOTE:
Tile number
Picture

of storable

E_)uality morl_

Picture Quality

,g,
Mode

,IF

MODE

First, move tile highlight
bar to "(2U ALITY" by
rotating MENU/SET.
Press it and the parameter
"FINE", "STANDARD"
or "ECONOMY"
is highlighted. Select "FINE", "STANDARD"
or
"E( ON(-)MY"
by rotating MENU/SET.
Press it twice
to exit the Recording Menu.

Mode

images d_pend_

on tile selected

as well as the size of the images.
Number of Storable Images
(with provided MultiMediaCard)

FINE

Approximately

STANDARD

Approximately

ECONOMY

Approximately

100

18 N
Tripod
Mounting
D

Align the AN[D
_cmw
_oclu use the viewfinder
(_ / pg. 2dA
• _ tutti the ta//y laml_ offduring
• F_;r other note_, ret_r to pg. 21.

Tally lamp
(lights while
recording is
in progress)

[__

Power

lamp

recording,

refer t_)

Journalistic
Shooting
In some situations
required for more

Make

sure

different
dramatic

the L(D

angles of shooUng
results.

monitor

may be

is fully open.

Tff.TLCD MONITOR
Tilt the L( D monitor
direction.

OPEN

in the most

convenient

LCD MONITOR

• The L( D monitor
90 _ downward,

can rotate almost

full circle

127(Y-':

180-' upward).

Self-Recording
Yrlu can shoot yourself
the L(D monitor.

while

TILT LCD MONITOR

vJewJl/g yrlur

OWl/ Jrnage in

UPWARD

Open the L(D monitor and tilt it upward
degrees so that it faces forward.

to 180

START RECORDING
Point the lens toward the subject
recording)
and start recording.
Self-Recordlng

(yourself

when

self-

• During Self-Recording,
the "Tape Running"
indicator
and warning
indications
(_T* pg. 102
105) are the only tines that are shown; they appear
reversed
in the display as they would when viewing
a mirror, but are not reversed
in the recording.

NOTE:
The tape

remaining

inclicat_:r

does

not ,rpl_ear rhlring

S_IIL

Recording.
However,
wherl the remairling
time reaches
17tir}utd% the indicator
appears showin_ the remainin_
time: '*÷--r_
(blinking)
'*÷-r_
(blinkinE) ,, ÷r_
(blinkinE)

mI
MENU/SET Dial

Brightness
Control
You can adjust the brightness
MENU/SET.

of the display

Rotate MENU/SET until the brightness
and the display reaches
its al_propriate

by rotating

indicator moves
brightness.

°The brightness
indication
appears
on the display.
DJUST BRIGHTNESS
• If the viewfinder
is pulled out, it is also possible to
adjust its brightness.

BasicShooting
(Snapshot)
You car/ use your camcorder
as a Digital Still Camera
(D.S.(.) for taldng snapdlots.
Still images shot in tile D.S.(.
n/r)de (when tile Power Switch is set to "_
") are
recorded
in the MultiMediaCard.

NOTE:
You should already haw perf_>nned tile procedures
below. If you haven't, do so bef+_re c+_ntinuing.
•
•
•
•
•

PHOTO

(SNAPSHOT)

Button

Power (_ / pg. 1_))
(;ripAdjl_stment
(_ / pg. 12)
ViewfinrlerArljustmer_t
(_ / pg. 12)
Loading A MultiMedia
G_rd (_/pg.
Picture Quality Mode Settin_ (_/pg:

SNAPSHOT

MODE

Operation

Power

Swltch

Switch

,Flash
Sensor
SNAPSHOT
MODE Button

lamp

MODE

Set tile Operation
Switch to "[]"
or "_'.
Then, set
tile Power Switch to " _"
while pressing down tile
Lock Button, Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out
the viewfinder
fully.

SELECT SNAPSHOT

MODE

( hoose tile appropriate
mode from among tile 5
snapshot modes available
(_ / pg. 25) by pressing
SNAPSHOT
MODE.
Press SNAPSHOT
MODE
until tile desired
snapshot
played.

SNAPSHOT

as many times as necessary
mode indicator
is dis-

RECORDING

Press PHOTO
(SNAPSHOT).
in tile MultiMediaCard.

TAKE
• When SNAPSHOT
tile "_' " flash
tile flash

DkpJay

ready

Tile image

indicator

is recorded

is displayed,

fires.

--Number
of shots taken
Displays the number of images that have already been shot.

_I
I ]
I ]

Snapshot mode

16)
17)

SELECTION

SELECT OPERATION
Power

listed

Ltotai

number of shots
Displays the approximate total number (if shots that can be stored, including those already
taken. The nunlher increases or decreases depending on the shots stored, the Picture Quality

] I mode, etc.
_Card
icon
AppeaP_ when a MultiMediaCard is loaded.
Blinks when a MultiMedia(ard
is not loaded.
--Shooting
icon
Appears and hlinlrmed f_;r approx. 5 minutes when
tile Power Switch is set t_; "_]"
arid power is slqJplied
fr_;m tile battery pack, the camcord_r
shuts off aut_;maticall}, to save powec To perform shooting, agairl, close the
L CD monitor and r_-open it. When usin_ tile viewfind_r,
push back it in and pull it (>tit again,
• Motor Drive Mode (_ ,_pg. 32) is disabled when the
Power Switch is set to "[_
".

FULL
snapshot mode
with no frame*

MULTI-4
Multi-Analyzer 4

• R> reduce tile Red-Eve effect of the subject's eyes when
tile flash fires, _ T" pg. _4.
• When a cable or headphone
set is connected
to the AV
OUT conrlector,
tile shutter sound is not heard t}_;m the
speaker.

MULTI-9
Multi-Analyzer

* :There

is the sound of a shutter

closing.

FEATURE:

Zooming

PURPOSE:
To produce the zoom in/out effect, or an instantaneous
change in image magnification.
OPERATION:
Zoom In
Slide the Power Zoom

Lever towards

"T".

Zoom Out
Slide the Power Zoom

Lever towards

"W".

mThe further you slide the Power Zoom
quicker the zoom action.

Zoom display

Lever, the

NOTES:
I
Digital

zoom

zone

I
10X (optical)
zoom zone
Approximate

Power

Zoonl

zoom

ratio

• Focusing may bec_m_e unstable during Zooming.
In
this case, set the zoom while in Record-Standb);
lock the focus by using the marlual
focus
?_z" pg. 47), therl zoom irl or ()tit irl Record mode.
• In Full Auto) mode (when the Operation
Switch is
set to ,,1_ ?, zoom magnification
of up t_>40X is
possible.
In Marnlal
mode (when the Operation
Switch is set to "[_ ?, zooming
is possible to a
maximum
of 200X or can be switched
to 10X
magrlification
offered by optical zoom.
• Z_)om inagnification
otover
IOX is done thr_a_gh
Digital image processing,
and is &eretbre
called
Digital Z_*om.
• During Digital zoom,
the quality of image may

Level"

Slll}_l',

• Digital zoom cannot be used while klnctions done
&rotgh

Digital

image pr_>cessing
(Picture Wipe/
_7 _ lag: 42, Video E_h_*,
_7_ lag. 45, etc.) are activated.
• Macro shooting (as close as appr_>x. 5 cm (2? to the
subject) is possible when the Power Z<>om Lever is
set all the way t_> "W'. Al_o see "TELE MACRO"
in
the System Menu orl page _,L

Dissolve function,

0._ Power lamp

Operation

Switch

Power

Switch

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¸' EN
27
NOTE:RecordingFromTheMiddle Of A Tape
TimeC0de
During recording,
a time code is recorded on the tape. This code is to confirm tile location of tile recorded
scene on the tape durillg playback,
If recording starts from a blanl< portion, the time code begins counting from "00:00:00"
(rninute:second:frame).
If recording starts from the end of a previously
recorded scene, the time code
continues
from the last time code number.
To perforiT_ Rar/drlm Assemble
Editing (_ ,* pg. 84
89), time code is necessary.
If during recording
a blanl<
portion
is recorded
partway through
the tape, the tirne code is illterrupted.
When recording
is resumed,
the
time code starts counting
up again from "00:00:00".
This rneans the carncorder
rnay record the sarne time
codes as those existing
in a previously
recorded
scene. To prevent
leaving a blanl< portion OI3 a tape,
perforrn the procedure
in "Recording
From The Middle
of A Tape" (see below) in the following
cases;

"Afterplaying back the recorded tape, when you
shootagain.
° When power silt.its off during shooting.
° When a tape is removed and redllserted during
shooting.
°When shooting using a partially recorded tape.
• When shooting on a blanl< portion located
partway through the tape.
° When shooting again after already shooting a
scene and opening/dosing the cassette cover.

Display
Time code is displayed
during
playbacl(,

(30 frames

= I second)

Re(0rdiagFromTheMiddleOf A Tape
1. Play bacl< a tape to find the spot at which you want to start recordillg, then engage the Still Playbacl<
mode (_ ,_ pg. 5_).
2. Set the Operation
Switch to "[] " or "[_".
Then, set the Power Switch to "_"
or "5 S" while
pressing down the Lock Button and start recording.

NOT[S

G, Tile Time (ode
• Durirlg

carlrlot

l_lst-forwarding,

be reset,
arid rewindirlg,

time code irldication

d_;es riot move

When blank portion is recorded on a tape
Time code
00:00:00

Time _ode
05:43:21
V

Time code
00:00:00
V

Tape

Shooting start point

Shooting stop point

Shooting start point

Proper recording
Tirne code
00:00100

Tirne code
05143:21

Time code
05144:00

Tape
A
Shooting st;u1 point

Shooting start point

smoothl)<

Operation

Disp[a irgTheDate Ard TimeD.rirg

Switch

Recording
When the Opera,titan Switd/is
set to "[]',
you can choose
whether to display the d_lte and time during recordil3g or
not. You must first set the date and time ("Date/Time
Settings", _-z_ pg. 1/). Set "DISPLAY" to "ON" in the Date/

Time Menu. The Date/Time
is always
Operaton
Switch is set to "!_ ".

o°

displayed

when

the

SELECTOPERATION MODE
Set the O[_er_tion Switch
Power Switch to " _
pressing
Lock Button

•

down

to "[] ". Then,
", "5S" or "[_"

set the
while

the Loci< Button.

ACCESS RECORDING

I Power' m
Press MENU/SET.

The Recording

appe_us.

ACCESSMODE MENU

Move the highlight
I)_r to "TO MODE MENU"
by
rotating MENU/SET.
Press it and the Mode Menu
appears.

ACCESS DATE/TIME

MENU/SET

Dial

Power Switch

Display

Move the highlight
b_lr to "TL) DATE/TIME MENU"
by rotating MENU/SET.
Press it and the Date/Time
Menu appears.

SELECT |:UNCTION
Menu

Move the highlight
b_r to "DISPLAY"
MENU/SET,
then Dress it.

SET FUNCTION

PARAMETERS

Cycle through the _v_ilable
settings _f '.he selected
functions by rot_ting MENU/SET
_md stop when '.he
_ne you w_mt is displayed. Then press it _md the
highlight
bar automatically
moves to "RETURN".

CLOSE RECORDING
Press MENU/SET
menu disappears.

O
Date/Time

by r_t_ting

twice.

MENU
Selection

is complete

_lld tile

NOTES:
• O;nnect

tile camcorder

to a TV and set "ON

S(REFN"

t_) "ON" in the Date/Time Menu. Tile display appears on
tile corlrlect_d
TV.
• Even if "ON SCREI-N" is set t_) "ON",
the indicatior_s are
removed fr_)m the TV if "INDI( ATION"
is set to "OFF"

LCDMo@or/Viewffnder[ndkafions

Operation Switch

Yrlu can m_ll

Operation

Scene(5-secondrecording)

Switch

Record a vacation or an ilqqportant event in S-second clips
to I(/1u select a mode that is unusable in the current
situatiorl,
the n'lode's symbol blinks.
You can choose any one of the effects from
EFFECT Menu.

° oo°

SELECT OPERATION
Set the Operatior/Switch
Switch to " _"
the Lock Button.
the L(D monitor

the P.AE/

MODE
to "[_]".

Then set the Power

or "_
" while pressing down
Pull out the viewfinder
fully or open
fully.

ACCESS RECORDING
Press MENU/SET.

The Rec_rding

ACCESS "P.AE/EFFECT"
Rotate MENU/SET

to move

Menu appears.

SELECT MENU

the highlight

bar to "P.AE/

EFFE( T', then press it.
MENU/SET

Dial

Power

SELECT MODE

Switch

Move the highlight
bar to the desired
rotating MENU/SET,
then press it.

DispNay

mode by

• The EAE/EFFECT Menu disappears and the selected
mode is activated.
The symbol of the selected mode
appears.

DISABLE MODE

41RAE/EI:EECT

To turn _ff the selected mode, re-access the P.AE/
EFFECT Menu and move the highlight
bar to "OFF"
by rotating MENU/SET.
Then press it.

NOTES:

Tile indicator for tile selected nlode appears, and the
selected nlode is engaged.

• Program AE with _pecia/effects
carl be charlged during
rec_rding
or during Record-Standby.
• The lbllowing
modes are awfflable
only when the Po_,uer
Switch is set t_* "_
": "(LASSI(
FILM'; "STROBE"
and "VIDEC) ECHO",

_ )
_2_' ) I

'\_';_-"

Speed)

r_.......

CLASSIC FILM*

....

1/60 Tile shutter speed is fixed at 1/60th of a
second. Black bands that usually appear when
shooting a TV screen become narrower.

Gives recorded

scenes a strobe
[i_

1/100 The shutter speed is fixed at 1/1 o0th of a
second. The fliclt in B/W. Used together
it enhances

tile "classic

with

film"

your fo(>tage is

tile (inema

mr>de,

• U';e "_LOkV" only irl dark area';
•
"
' '
'
"
The Marlual Focus irldlcatlorl
may appear arid
flash when "SLOW"
is in use.
........
• It tl_e
Ii_la_e
t_laFlLlallV.
-" IS out_ _Of , focus ' aojust
, _ ,'. It
also i'ecr)lY_ll3eFldle€l
that yOLl use a trlpr)o / It
.

/
|
[
[
l

takes on a

|
u
I
a
I
I

[_
films,

[
|
/
/

10X

.
.
Tie SIt
tte "',Speed • set t ,, 1/6t
,
, 1 oI _-i seco/d
prov de
t _/es tie sels t _ ty
' "
I_ll_,_"rl_,.

MONOTONE
blacl< and white

|
/

possible,

Like classic

tile sensitivity.

I_l_+J/I;;J.
;
• When using "SLOW':
strobe-like
effect,

l
of a second

_i:

d KI: I wDEo

|
ECHO*

effect.

l
/

l
Adds a "ghost" to tile subject,
recordiilg
a "fantasy"
feeling.

*Available

(>nly when

tile Power Switch

is set t(> " _".

giving

y(>ur

|
/

Focus detection

zone

Focusing
AUTO

FOCUS

The Cal'Ncorder's Full Range AF system offers continuous
shooting ability from close-up (as close as approx. 5 cm
(2") to the subject) to infinity. However, correct focus may
not be obtainable
in the situations listed below (in these
cases use manual
• When
°When

focusing):

two subjects
illumination

overlap
is low.*

in the same scene.

• When the subject has no contrast (difference
in brighthess and darlns, repeat steps 3
and 4.

CLOSI: MENU
Press MENU/SET again, and the menu disappears.

PlaybackSound
During playbacl<, the camcorder
detect the sound
sound back. Select the type of sound to accompany
and 48 kHz is [)reset to "FULL SOUND".)
Re_-ordlng sound
32 kHz

mode in which tile recording was made, and plays tile
your playbacl< picture. (_2 kHz is preset to "SOUND
1"

Disphy

Output

sound

FULL SOUND
SOUND

Stereo

sound

FULL SOUND

Stereo

sound

SOUND

"L" sound

is output

Oll both

chanllels

SOL)ND 2

"R" sound

is output

on both

channels

SOL)ND 2
48 kHz

When watching
a tape recorded
at 32 kHz, if you want to change
the output sound,
access
and, in step 3 on [)age 54, select "32 kHz MODE" and set it for "FULL SOUND",
"SOUND
When playing back a tape recorded at 48 kHz, set in the same manner.

the Playback
Menu
I" or "SOUND
2".

NOTES:
• You carl also use the provided
R/vi-V713U
remote c_ntrol's AUDIO MONITOR
(without having to across the Playback Merlu). Make sure you point the remote

tauttor_ to change the output s(_unrt
corltrol at the camcorder's
remote

ser]so!;

• Durir N playback, the camcorder detects No sound mode irl which No recording was made. This detection canrlot
be made during bst-forward or rewind. During playbad( the sound mode is displayed in the upper left cornel;
Display

TIMI: CODE(Displaying
TheTimeCodeDuringPlayback)
You can display the Time (ode
on screen during playbacl<. This is especially
useful for editing. This function is preset to "OFF". To turn it on, select "TIME
(](-)DE" at the Playback Menu and change the setting _ / pg. 54).
ON

The Time (ode

is displayed

OFF

The Time (ode

does not appear.

on the playbacl<

screen.

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DISPLAY(Displaying|'beDateDaringPlayback)

Minutes
*30 frames

= 1 second

If tile time has been set, the date is automatically
recorded
separately
from
tlne recorded
video signal. You car/display
or remove
the date anytime
during playbacl<. Tlnis function
is [)reset to "ON".
To turn it off, select
"DISPLAY"
at the Playback Menu and change the setting _ / pg. 54).
ON

The date is displayed

OFF

The date is not displayed.

on the playbacl<

screen.

INDICATION
You can malnormal playback
and
chan_e the "MULTI VIEW" setting in the Playback Menu.

ProtectingImages
The Protect mode helps prevent the accidental
erasure of
images. When a padlock marl< is displayed next to the
Picture Quality Mode indication,
that image cannot be
deleted.

SELECTOPERATION MODE
oo

0°

Set the Power Switch to "_
" while pressing
down the Lock Button. C)pen the L(D monitor fully
pull out the viewfinder
fully.

° o

• A stored

image is displayed.

ACCESS PLAYBACK MENU
Press MENU/SET.

The Playback

appears.

SELECT FUNCTION
o._Power

Rotate MENU/SET to move the highlight bar to
"PROTE( T" and pres_ it. The PROTE( T Index Screen

[amp

appears.

TO PROTECT AN IMAGE
MENU/SET

Dial

Power

Switch

Before doing

the following,

perform

steps 1 through

(IbOVe.

Display
Playback Menu

Rotate MENU/SET to move the green frame to the
desired inlage and Dress it. A "[_"
padlock marl<
appears on the selected image.
Repeat this procedure
to delete by accident.

for all images you do not wish

SELECT
IMAGE
END SELECTION
Rotate MENU/SET
upward to select "EXIT"
it. The normal playback screen appears.

and press

NOTE:
When the memo_
i_ initialized
or c_;rrup_
ewn
pr_)tected images ar_ deleted. If y_u oh) not want t_) k)se
iml_ortarlt images, wd rdc_)mn_erld y_)u t_; trarlsfdr them t_;
a PC and save them.
Padlock

Normal playback

marl(

REMOVE

PROTECTION

Before doing the following, perform steps 1 dlrough 3
(_T_ pg. 62}.

SELECT IMAGES
Rotate MENU/SET
t_ move tile green frame to tile
desired image and press it. The "1_" padlocl< marl<
located above the image disappears and the image is
no longer protected.
Repeat this procedure I(>r all images from which you
wish to iemove protection.

MENU/SET Dial

END PROTECTION
RotateMENU/SETupwardto select"EXIT" andpress
it. The normal playbackscreenappears.

Display
PROTECT
Screell

Normal playback

[nde×

DeletingImages

MENU/SET Dial

Previously
shot images
or all at once.

can be deleted

SELECT OPERATION

MODE

Set tile Power Switch to "_
down the Lock Button. Open
pull out the viewfinder
fully.
• A stored

either one at a time

" while pressing
the LCD monitor fully

image is displayed.

ACCESS PLAYBACK MENU
Press MENU/SET.

The Playback

appears.

SELECT [:UNCTION

Power

Rotate MENU/SET to move the highlight bar to "FILE
DELETE" and press it. The FILE DELETE Screen
appears.

Switch

TO SELECTAN IMAGE BY BROWSING
IMAGES STORED IN MEMORY

Display
Playback Menu

Before doing

the following,

perform

steps 1 through

dbove.

SELECT MODE
Rotate MENU/SET

to select "SELE(TED"

and press it.

The DELETE Index Screen appears.

4!-

SELECT IMAGE
FILE DELETE Screen

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Rotate MENU/SET to move the green frame to the
desired image that you wish to delete and press it. An
" X" appears above the selected image.
Repeat this procedure
for all images that you widl to
delete.
To deselect an image, press MENU/SET
" X " disappears.

4!-

again. The

END SELECTION
DELETE

Index

Screen

Rotate MENU/SET
upward to select "NEXT" and
press it. The Deletion Confirmation
Screen appears.

DELETE IMAGE
Rotate MENU/SET to select "EXECUTE"
and press it.
The selected images are deleted and the normal
playbacl< screen appears.

Deletion
Screen

Confirmation

• If you widl to cancel deletion,
rotate MENU/SET
select "CANCEL"
and press it.

CAUTION:

41"
Normal playback

While deleting im_ges, never remove the
MultiMedia(ard
or disconnect
power, as this may
cause the memory to be corrupted.
Also, be sure to
use the A( Power Adapter/Charger,
as a malfunction
may occur if the battery become exhausted halfway
through the operation.

TO DELETE ALL iMAGES
Beiore
MENU/SET Dia[

doing

the iollowing,

periorm

steps 1 through

(:7 _ pg. 64).

Rotate MENU/SET to select "ALL" and press it. Tile
Deletion Confirmation
Screen appears.

DELETE IMAGES
Rotate MENU/SET to select "EXECUTE"
All the im_ges
_re deleted.
SELECT
MODE
• If you wish

to cancel

select "CANCEL"
Disphy
NEE DELETE

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Screen

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Confirmation

Screen

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lo°
Normal playback

deletion,

and press it.

rotate MENU/SET

Deleting
Titles/Frames
A title/frame created on a PC can be transferred to a
MultiMediaCard
using the provided software. Titles/frames that
have been transferred to a MultiMedi,iC,ird
can be deleted
when they are no longer needed.
There are 2 ways of deletinR previously created titles/frames:
by browsing through titles/frames individually
or by deleting
them all at once.

SELECT OPERATION

MODE

Set the Power Switch to "_"
wMe ]ressing
down tie Loc< Button. Open t_e LCD monitor fu y or
pull out the viewfinder fully.
o A stored image is displayed.

ACCESS PLAYBACK MENU
Press MENU/SET.

The Playb;_cl< Menu al-)pears.

SELECT FUNCTION

Display
Playback
Menu

Rotate MENU/SET to move the highlight bar to "TITLE
DELETE" and press it. The TITLE DELETE Screen appears.

NOTES:
• Iftitle_/h_21nescreated on a PC have not been tl_llsferled to a
MultiMertiaC_ld, it is not possible to delete them usin_ these steps.
• The titleXfn_l'nes in the camcorder_ menlory cannot be deleted.

TO SELECTA TITLE/FRAME BY BROWSING
TITLES/FRAMES STORED IN MEMORY
TITLE

DELETE

Screen

Before doirlg the following,

pelforr'n steps I through 3 above.

SELECT MODE
Rotate MENU/SET to select "SELECTED"
The DELETE Index Screen appears.

and press it.

SELECT TITLE/FRAME

DELETE

Index

Screen

Rotate MENU/SET to move the green frame to the
desired title/frame that you wish to delete and )ress it. An
" X " a _ _ears above the selected title/frame.
Repeat t/is proce( ure for a tit es/frames t/at you wis _ to
delete.
To deselect a title/frame, press MENU/SET again. The
" X " disappears.

END SELECTION
Rotate MENU/SET upward
The Deletion Confirmation

to select "NEXT" and press it.
Screen appears.

DELETE TITLE/FRAME
Rotate MENU/SET to select "EXECUTE" and press it. The
selected titles/frames are deleted and the normal
playback screen appears.

Screen

Deletion

Confinnatlon

If you wish to cancel deletion, rotate MENU/SET
select "CANCEL" and press it.

CAUTION:
Normal playback

While deleting title_/fr_u_es, never remove the
MultiMedia(ard
or disconnect
power, _s this may
cause the memory to be corrupted.
Also, be sure to
use the A( Power Adapter/(_harger,
as a malfunction
may occur if the battery become exhausted halfway
through the operation.

67
TO DELETE ALL TITLES/FRAMES
Before
MENU/SET Dial

doing

tile following,

perform

steps 1 through

(_7_ 13g. 6(_).

Rotate MENU/SET to select "ALL" and press it. Tile
Deletion Confirmation
Screen a[313ears.

DELETE TITLE/FRAME
t

Rot_lte MENU/SET
All the titles/frames

ELECT MODE

• If you wish

to cancel

select "CANCEL"
Display
TITLE

DELETE

Screen

41Deletion
ScFeen

Normal playback

Confirmation

to select "EXECUTE"
are cJeletecJ.
deletion,

and press it.

rotate MENU/SET

TypesOf Titles/Frmes
This camc_rder has 12 preset Utles/trarnesstored in Jt_memory, _lsshown in the followJn_ Jllus'Lra'LJon.

Operation

Superimposing
k TMe/Frme

Swltch

A title/irame
can be Sul)erimposed
picture (image).

over the playback

START PLAYBACK
Play back a tape or images in a MultiMediaCard.
START/STOP
Button

•
•
•
•

SUPERIMPOSE

oO • • •

TITLE/FRAME

Press TITLE (/Frame). A title/frame
over the playback picture (image).

ACCESS TITLE/FRAME

PHOTO

Press MULTi

(SNAPSHOT)
Button
Lock Button

iNDEX

SCREEN

SCREEN. Tile Title/Frame

Index

Screen

appears.

is superimposed

Power

lamp

SELECT DESIRED TITLE/FRAME
Rotate MENU/SET to move the green frame to the
desired title/frame
and press it. The selected title/
frame is superil_/prlsed
over the playback picture
(image).

MAKE TITLE/FRAME DISAPPEAR
MENU/SET Dial

Press TITLE (/Frame).
disappears.

Power Swltch

The selected

title/frame

NOTES:
• A titb/fmn_e
SCREEN
Button

(/Frame)
Button

Display
Title/Frame
Screen

index

created

on a PC can

be transferred

• If Snapshot recording/pbyback
is pertbrmed
with a title
frame, the images will be recorded/played
back in the
FULL mode regordless ot the selected Snapshot mode.
• Deperlding
on the images you record or play back, the
title/frame outline may become grainy or wrgue.
• During title/trame
displa); it is not possible to change the
Snapshot
mode.
To Record An Image With A Title/Frame...
You car/also record an image with a title/frame
performing
the following
procedure.
1. Set the Operation
Switch to "Q"
Power Switch to " _
", "5S"
pressing down the Loci< Button.
2. Press TITLE (/Frame)
image.
3. Press MULTI
Screen.

During recording,
it is t-l_4 possible
to change
the title/t;'ame,
as &e Title/Frame
Index Screen
not

apHear

or "_
or "_"

to superimpose

SCREEN to display

". Then, set the
while

a title/frame

the Title/Frame

on an
Index

4. Rotate MENU/SET to move the green frame to the
desired title/frame
and press it. The selected title/frame
is superimposed
over the image.

NOTE:
does

t<>a

MultiMedia(
_rrd using the provMed
software.
Transferred title_/frames
are displayed
from title/frame
index number 013, and they can be used together with
the titles/frames
in the camcorder's
memor>4 For details
on creatirlg/translbrring,
titles/frames,
refer to the software
instructions.

itMULTI

SCREEN is pressed.

5. Press START/STOP
or PHOTO (SNAPSHOT)
to start
recording.
The image is recorded with the selected title/
ira me.
6. Press TITLE (/Frame)

to mal its AUX input
TV to its VIDEO mode.

mr)de, and set the

To choose whether or not the following displays
appear on the connected
TV. . .
Date/Time, Time (ode
.... set to "ON" or "OFF" in the Playback Menu
C_/ pg. B4).
• Playback Sound Mode Display
.... set the (-)peration Switch to "[]", then set the
Power Switch to the camera position
(" _
", "5 S" or " _")
while pressing
down the Loci< Button. Press MENU/SET and
set "ON SCREEN" in the Date/Time Menu
('_/ pg. }6
3% to "ON" or "OFF". Then, set
the Power Switch bacl< to "I'llml_l,'.

NOTES:
• It is recommended
to use the AC Power Adapter/
Charger as the power
supply
instead of the battery
pack.
(_ / pg. It)
• The S-Video cable and Audio/Vkleo
cable (RCA
plug to RCA plug) are optional.
following:
. S-Video cable: YTU94146A

Be sure

Audio/Vkteo
cable (RCA plug
YTU94147A
Consult
the ]VC Service
Center

to RCA plug):
described

to use the

on the

sheet included
in the package
for details
on their
availability.
• Never connect any other Audio/Video
cable tharl
the provided Audio/Virleo
cable hnirli-plug
to R( A
phlg) to the camcorder'_
AV OUT connector.
• When using the cable_, make sure you connect the
end of the cable with the core filter to the
camcordec
The core filter reduces interference.
• T_>monitor the picture and sound from tile
calYIcorcler without inserting a tape or
MultiMediaCard,
set the camcorder's
Power
Switch to "_
", "_S" or "[_
"; then set your
TV to the appropriate
input mode.
• Make sure you adjust tile TV sourld volume to its
mirlin_un_ level to avoid a sudden
burnt of sourld
wherl tile camcorrler
is turned on.
• If you have a TVor speakem that are not _pecially
shieMed, do not place the _peakem adjacent to the
TV as interference
will occur in tile camcorrler
playbacl< picture.
• To Ia c_;Iordd mosaic pattern or it will
become black.
• Also refer t_>the instruction
marlual_ otthe connected
unit<
• Be 5Urd to use a DVcabld
with the c_;re filtdt:

Dubbing
imges/Sounds Recorded
O, A
TapeToAnother
Tape

Button

_Hay/Pause

CONNECT

(_/11)

Following
camcorder

EQUIPMENT

tile illustration
and tile V(R.

at left, connect the
Also refer to pg. 70 and 71.

PREPARE FOR DUBBING
Set the camcorder's

Power

Switch

to ,, rllm_l,,,

turn

on the VCR's power, and insert the appropriate
cassettes in the camcorder
and the VCR.

SELECT VCR MODE
Power Switch

Engage tile V(R's

AUX and Record-Pause

FIND EDIT-IN

POINT

Engage tile camcorder's
before the edit-in point.
on the camcorder.
I

modes.

Play mode to find a spot just
Once it is reached,
press _/gl

START EDITING
AUDIO
Re([ to
R OUT

_
_
t

_
I I

To
S-VIDEO

VIDEO
Yellow to
OUT*

Press 1_/111on the camcorder
Record mode.

OUT

STOP EDITING

White to
AUDIO
L OUT

Engage tile V(R's
on the carocorder.

EDIT MORE
Repeat

Audio/
Video cable
[RCA plug to
RCA plug]
(optional)

S-Video cable
(optional)

R IN

steps

st()[) the V(R

Yellow to
VIDEO IN*

S-VIDEO iN

mr)de and press I_/11

SEGMENTS

4 through

6 for additional

and carocorder

when

editing,

then

finished.

NOTES:

• Audio/VMeo
YTU94147A

TEMPORARILY
Record-Pause

• The S-Video
cable andAudio/Video
RCA plug) are optional
Be sure
• S-Vkleo
cable: YTU94146A

White to
AUDIO L IN

Red to
AUDIO

_md engage the V(R's

cable

(RCA plug

cable (RCA plug
to use the following:
to RCA plug):

Consult
the IV(?. Service
Center described
on the sheet
induded
in the package
for details on their availability.
• You carl use the AV OUT omnector
orl the c amcorder
for corlnectiorl.
• You can use Playback Zoom (_ / pg. 82) or Playback
Special Eflect_ (_7_ pg. 8 _) in step 5.
• Before you start dubbing, make sure that the indications
d_; not appear on the connected
T_Z If they cl(_ appear
during dubbing;
they are bein_ recorded orlto the new

*Connect

when

the S-Video cable

is not used.

tape.
To clear the Playback S_mnd Mode Display, press
DISPLAY on the RM-V713U
remote c_;ntrol (provirledA
• Select "DISPLAY"
and "TIME CODE" fr_m't the Playback
Merlu (_ T" pg,. 54) t() show or hide the Date/Time arid
the Time (()de on tile recoMing.
• R> keep all the camcorrter's
irldic atiorls fr_m_ appearirlg
on the V( R, set "INDK ANON"
to "OFF" in the
Playback Menu (_ 7_ p_. _4) and press DIfPLAY
on the
Yel]3ote

coDtroL

Digi|dDubbing
Of Recorded
Images/
Sounds
llelwee. Tapes
It is also possible to copy recorded scenes from the
camcorder onto other video unit equipped with a DV
connector. Since a digital signal is senL there is little if any
Power

Switch

image

or sound

deteriorati(/n.

CONFIRM POWER-OFF STATUS
Make sure tile camcorder's power is off.
Lock

MAKE CONNECTIONS

Button

Open the
connector

Connect tile camcorder to your video unit equipped
with a DV connector using the DV cable (optional) as
shown in the illustration.

covef,

START PLAYBACK
Press _- to play back tile source tape.
To DV

START

IN/OUT

NOTES:

DV cable
(optional)

• It is recommended
to use the AC Power Adapter/
Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack
(_ / pg. 11%
• It the remote corltr_l is used lvherl both tile player arid
recorder are ]V(7 video unit% both unit_ will perfom_ tile
same operation. To preverlt this from happening4,press
tile butt
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