User manual JVC GR-D850U

[. . . ] Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in pages 4 ­ 6 to ensure safe use of this product. The camcorder illustrations appearing in this instruction manual are of the GR-D870. Using generic non-JVC batteries can cause damage to the internal charging circuitry. Before the actual recording of important data, make a trial recording and play back the recorded data to check that the video and sound have been recorded correctly. [. . . ] / (Tape/Card): Still images are recorded not only onto the tape but also in the memory card (640 x 480 pixels). The "DISPLAY" settings (except "WIDE TV" and "LCD BRIGHT") are effective only for shooting. ( 20) To enable your tv to display images in 16:9 wide mode, set the tv screen size correctly. The "SETTING" functions which are set when the Power Switch is set to "REC" are also applied when the Power Switch is set to "PLAY". Menus LANGUAGE Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset / / [ENGLISH] / FRANCAIS / ESPAÑOL / / PORTUGUÊS The language setting can be changed. OFF: Even though not heard while shooting, shutter sound is recorded on the tape. notes: · Demonstration starts in the following cases: When the Menu Screen is closed after "DEMO MODE" is turned "ON". With "DEMO MODE" set to "ON", if there is no operation for about 3 minutes after the Power Switch is set to "REC". Performing any operation during the demonstration stops the demonstration temporarily. If no operation is performed for more than 3 minutes after that, the demonstration will resume. Demonstration cannot be turned on in the following conditions; If power is not supplied from the AC Adapter. "DEMO MODE" remains "ON" even if the camcorder power is turned off. The settings below are effective only for video playback except "REC MODE" and "SNAP/SLOW". SOUND L/R and NARRATION During tape playback, the camcorder detects the sound mode in which the recording was made, and plays the sound back. Although it is not possible to perform audio dubbing with this camcorder, you can hear sound from an audio-dubbed tape during playback using this function. [OFF]: Original sound is output on both "L" and "R" channels in stereo. ON: Dubbed sound is output on both "L" and "R" channels in stereo. MIX: Original and dubbed sounds are combined and output in stereo on both "L" and "R" channels. [OFF]: When the SNAPSHOT button is pressed during tape playback, the playback image pauses and normal playback [T]Z[M] COPY will resume after approximately 6 seconds. Each setting (except "OFF" in "ON SCREEN", "DATE/TIME" and "TIME CODE") is linked with "DISPLAY", which appears when the Power Switch is set to "REC". the parameters (except "OFF" in "ON SCREEN" setting) are the same as in the description on 31. DUB/COPY Menus ON SCREEN DISPLAY DATE/TIME TIME CODE WIDE TV LCD BRIGHT SETTING Each setting (except "DEMO MODE") is linked with "SETTING", which appears when the Power Switch is set to "REC". [. . . ] Do not write anything or put a sticker on either the front or back surface. If the CD-ROM gets dirty, gently wipe it with a soft cloth outward from the center hole. You have observed that pouring a cold liquid into a glass will cause drops of water to form on the glass' outer surface. This same phenomenon occurs on the head drum of a camcorder when it is moved from a cool place to a warm place, after heating a cold room, under extremely humid conditions or in a place directly subjected to the cool air from an air conditioner. [. . . ]