User manual JVC GR-D70

[. . . ] DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA ENGLISH GR-D70 GR-D60 Please visit our Homepage on the World Wide Web for Digital Video Camera: CONTENTS AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION 6 GETTING STARTED 7 ­ 11 http://www. jvc-victor. co. jp/english/cyber/ For Accessories: TAPE RECORDING & PLAYBACK 12 ­ 16 http://www. jvc-victor. co. jp/english/accessory/ MEMORY CARD RECORDING & PLAYBACK 17 ­ 22 ADVANCED FEATURES 23 ­ 40 REFERENCES 41 ­ Back Cover INSTRUCTIONS LYT1145-001A EN CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SOME DO'S AND DON'TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT PROVIDED ACCESSORIES HOW TO ATTACH THE LENS CAP HOW TO ATTACH THE CORE FILTER AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION GETTING STARTED Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 ­ 8 Grip Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Tripod Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 ­ 10 Date/Time Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully. WIPE/FADER Refer to "Fade/Wipe Effects" ( pg. 24). PROGRAM AE Refer to "Programme AE With Special Effects" ( pg. 23). 1 EXPOSURE Refer to "Exposure Control" and "Iris Lock" ( 27). Rotate the MENU/VOLUME wheel % to select the desired function menu, and press it. 3 W. BALANCE Refer to "White Balance Adjustment" and "Manual White Balance Operation" ( pg. 27). 4 Function menu setting depends on the function. If you have selected " WIPE/FADER", " PROGRAM AE", " EXPOSURE" or " W. If you have selected " CAMERA", " MANUAL", " SYSTEM", " CAMERA DISPLAY" or " DSC" . Rotate the MENU/VOLUME wheel % to select the desired function and press it. Then, rotate the MENU/VOLUME wheel % to select the parameter, and press it. Rotate the MENU/VOLUME wheel % to select " RETURN" and press it twice. · The icon represents "END". CAMERA Settings made in the " CAMERA" Menu remain effective whether the Power Switch u is set to " " or " ". However, the menu settings can be changed only when the Power Switch u is set to " ". CAMERA R EC MODE ­ SOUND MODE ­ 12B I T ­ 40X Z OOM S NAP MODE ­ FUL L ­ AGC GA I N UP 5 6 RETURN NOTE: When the Menu Screen is left on for a couple of minutes, a residual image may be left on the screen and it may take several seconds for the residual image to disappear. This is not due to any defect of the unit. REC MODE Allows you to set the tape recording mode ([SP] or LP) depending on your preference ( pg. SOUND MODE [12BIT]: Enables tape recording of stereo sound on four separate channels, and is recommended for use when performing audio dubbing. (Equivalent to the 32 kHz mode of previous models) 16BIT: Enables tape recording of stereo sound on two separate channels. (Equivalent to the 48 kHz mode of previous models) ZOOM 16X: When set to "16X" while using digital zoom, the zoom magnification will reset to 16X since digital zoom will be disengaged. By digitally processing and magnifying images, zooming is possible from 16X (the optical zoom limit), to a maximum of 40X digital magnification. By digitally processing and magnifying images, zooming is possible from 16X (the optical zoom limit), to a maximum of 700X digital magnification. [ ] = Factory-preset EN 28 USING MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT SNAP MODE Refer to "Snapshot (For Tape Recording)" ( pg. 25). GAIN UP OFF: Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no picture brightness adjustment. AUTO : The shutter speed is automatically adjusted (1/25 -- 1/200 sec. ). shutter speed provides a brighter image than in the AGC mode, but the subject's movements are not smooth or natural. While the shutter speed is being automatically adjusted, " " is displayed. TELE MACRO [OFF]: To turn off this function. ON: Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus depends on the zoom magnification. [. . . ] 35, 37 1 3 Tab AAA (R03) Battery x 2 7 · SLOW Button* [9] · Left Button* + ­ 2 + ­ 8 REW Button* 9 FADE/WIPE Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . % START/STOP Button* ^ MBR SET Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . & Snapshot Button* [SNAPSHOT] * · Up Button* · INSERT Button* pg. DUB Button* ) PLAY Button* q FF Button* w STOP Button* e PAUSE Button* r R. A. EDIT ON/OFF Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]