User manual JVC GR-D200

[. . . ] ENGLISH AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION 9 DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA GR-D200 Please visit our Homepage on the World Wide Web for Digital Video Camera: http://www. jvc-victor. co. jp/english/cyber/ For Accessories: http://www. jvc-victor. co. jp/english/accessory/ GETTING STARTED 10 VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK 17 DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D. S. C. ) RECORDING & PLAYBACK 23 ADVANCED FEATURES 31 REFERENCES 68 INSTRUCTIONS TERMS 86 LYT1176-001A EN 2 EN Dear 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. Using This Instruction Manual All major sections are listed in the Table Of Contents on the cover page. Basic and advanced features/operation are separated for easier reference. [. . . ] 33) is engaged, certain modes of Program AE with special effects are disabled during Snapshot recording. If SNAPSHOT is pressed when "DIS" is set to "ON" ( pg. During playback as well, all snapshot modes are available when " COPY" is set to "OFF" in VIDEO Menu. During Snapshot recording, the image displayed in the viewfinder may be partially missing. When a cable is connected to the S/AV connector, the shutter sound is not heard from the speaker, however it is recorded onto the tape. 43 Although images shot with a flash tend to look whiter than they actually are, to compensate for this the camcorder automatically darkens the picture when using the flash. When shooting a subject at a distance where the flash light cannot reach (over approx. 2 m), set the flash to "OFF" to prevent the picture from becoming too dark or becoming too tinted. The colour tone changes depending on the background lighting conditions, such as under fluorescent or halogen lamps. Although noise may appear, this is not a malfunction and is not recorded. It can take up to 10 seconds to charge the flash. Motor Drive Mode Keeping SNAPSHOT pressed in step 5 provides an effect similar to serial photography. 1 second) The Motor Drive mode is disabled when "REC SELECT" is set to " / ". 23, 42) is taken in the dark the camcorder fires the flash and adjusts the brightness automatically. When you find that the snapshots you took look too bright or too dark, adjust it manually. Snapshot Flash 2 3 FLASH To intensify the flash, press +. Press + or ­ to select "BRETURN", and press SELECT/SET twice to close the Menu Screen. The flash can be used when a snapshot is taken in Record-Standby mode. 23, 42) When the Power Switch is set to "A", the flash automatically fires if it is dark ( appears). When the Power Switch is set to "M", you can select the flash setting. The first flash is for reduction of the human eye's red reflection and the second flash is for the actual recording. The flash does not fire when the flash is set to "OFF" or when Night-Scope mode ( pg. The flash does not fire even when it is set to "ON", if Program AE with special effects is set to "SPORTS" or "SNOW". NOTES: When you change the subject you are shooting or the shooting location, set it back to ±0 as described in step 2 and take a snapshot to check the flash brightness. After doing this adjust to your desired brightness. ADVANCED FEATURES 1 Select "FLASH ADJ. " in MANUAL Menu, and press SELECT/SET. · The parameter appears. 44 EN Self-Timer 1 2 Once the camcorder is set, the camcorder operator can become part of the scene in a more natural way, adding the final touch to a memorable picture. Set the Power Switch to "M" while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. [. . . ] Eject UNIT IN SAFEGUARD the cassette once and re-insert it, then check if the indication clears. If the indication remains, consult REINSERT TAPE your nearest JVC dealer. REFERENCES Appears when you attempt to shoot digital still images when the write CHECK CARD'S WRITE protection tab on the SD Memory Card is set to the "LOCK" position. PROTECTION SWITCH Appears when you attempt MEMORY SELECT menu operation with a writeprotected SD Memory Card loaded. 86 EN TERMS A AC Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 11 Animation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Audio Dubbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Auto Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Auto Playback Of Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Auto Shut Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17, 23 TERMS Frame-By-Frame Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 G Gain Up (GAIN UP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]