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GR-DVM801

DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA

LYT0002-0F2A

R-D

VM801

EG(S)

Printed in Japan
0397MKV

VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED

INSTRUCTIONS

ENGLISH

Summary of Contents for LYT0002-0F2A

Page 1: ...GR DVM801 DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA LYT0002 0F2A GR DVM801 INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH N EN ...

Page 2: ...IRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE Warning on lithium cell battery The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not recharge disassemble heat above 100 C 212 F or incinerate Replace battery with Panasonic Matsushita Electronic Sanyo or Maxell CR2025 use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion n Dispose o...

Page 3: ...otected place for a short time then re attach it to the camcorder As long as the battery pack itself is not cold it should not affect perform ance If you re using some kind of heating pad make sure the battery pack does not come in direct contact with the pad SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do not point the lens or the viewfinder directly into the sun This can cause eye injuries as well as lead to the malfunct...

Page 4: ...ap VIDEO cable ø 3 5 camcorder to TV or VCR mini plug 4 RCA plug AUDIO cable ø 3 5 camcorder to TV or VCR mini plug 4 RCA plug S VIDEO cable Editing cable DC cord AUDIO VIDEO cable Docking Station to TV or VCR RCA plug 4 RCA plug Soft camera case AC Power Adapter Charger AA V80EG ...

Page 5: ...so refer to the JLIP Video Capture Docking Station s instruction manual Lithium battery CR2025 x 2 one for clock operation and one for remote control unit Cleaning cloth Remote control unit RM V708U or RM V710U MiniDV Cassette Tape 30 min DVM 30 M DV30ME JLIP connection cables x 2 3 5 mm dia Computer connection cable D SUB 9 pin CD ROM The CD ROM contains the following 2 software programs JLIP Vid...

Page 6: ...gital audio signal is recorded here 4 ITI Insert and Tracking Information Area Insert editing and post recording editing tracking signals are recorded here 1 Sub Code Area The Time Code and Date Time data are written here separate from the video data This enables you to display the date and time during playback even if they weren t displayed while recording 2 Video Area The digital video signal is...

Page 7: ...CORDING 18 Full Auto Manual Operation 18 Basic Recording 19 Advanced Features 26 PLAYBACK 49 Basic Playback 49 Basic Connections 50 Playback Menu 54 Advanced Features 56 EDITING 58 Docking Station 58 Dubbing 58 Brand Setting 59 Random Assemble Editing 60 For More Accurate Editing 63 Audio Dubbing 65 Insert Editing 66 TROUBLESHOOTING 67 AFTER USE 72 CONTROLS INDICATIONS AND CONNECTORS 73 Main Unit ...

Page 8: ...e order that they were attached ATTACH BLACK RED Charge marker The charge marker does not move by itself After charging or removing a discharged battery be sure to set the marker to the predetermined position DETACH 4 DETACH BATTERY BATTERIES Slide the battery or batteries in the direction of the arrow and lift off Remember to unplug the AC Adapter Charger s power cord from an AC outlet Charger in...

Page 9: ...Power Adapter Charger then try charging again Since the AC Power Adapter Charger processes electricity internally it becomes warm during use Be sure to use it only in well ventilated areas Charging Environment Perform charging where the temperature is between 10 and 30 C 20 25 C is the ideal temperature range for charging If the environment is too cold charging may be incomplete Continuous Shootin...

Page 10: ...ile shooting from a table top or any other flat surface This provides stability to the camcorder 1 SUPPLY POWER Plug the DC cord into the camcorder 2 ATTACH TO CAM STAND Line up A with a B with b C with c and D with d Slide the camcorder in the direction of the arrow To detach the camcorder slide it in the opposite direction of the arrow Power cord AC Power Adapter Charger DC cord Core Filter Conn...

Page 11: ... reset the date and time Z pg 12 1 2 5 4 4 3 1 OPEN BATTERY COVER 1 Slide the open switch on the battery cover 2 Pull open the battery cover in the direction of the arrow 2 REMOVE OLD BATTERY Pull the battery holder out in the direction of the arrow and slide the battery down and out of the holder 3 INSERT NEW BATTERY Insert the battery with the side showing in the holder 4 REPLACE BATTERY HOLDER ...

Page 12: ...n t exit the Date Time Menu the clock display will not move but the camcorder s internal clock continues to operate Once you close the menu the date and time in the LCD monitor begin operation from the current date and time with no delay or loss 1 OPEN LCD MONITOR First press PUSH OPEN button and open the LCD monitor fully The LCD monitor turns on off automatically when it is opened closed at appr...

Page 13: ...open close the cassette cover and try again Be careful not to get your fingers caught in the holder when it s closing If this happens the holder will open automatically after a few seconds When the camcorder is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm environment wait a short time before opening the cover Closing the cassette cover before the cassette holder comes out may cause damage to the cam...

Page 14: ...r Detachment When using an optional conversion lens or lens filter commercially available you must first detach the lens cover SP LP SP Recording Mode Setting Set depending on your preference 1 SET RECORDING MODE Set SP LP switch LP Long Play is more economical recording at 2 3 the speed of SP Standard Play Insert Editing or Audio Dubbing is impossible on a tape recorded in the LP mode NOTES If th...

Page 15: ...irection of the arrow 2 OPEN SUN HOOD Pull A up to open the sun hood 3 DETACH SUN HOOD If detaching is difficult grasp the sun hood at the positions marked with a on top and bottom and pull toward yourself NOTE When not using the LCD monitor detach the sun hood and close the LCD monitor The LCD monitor can not be closed with the sun hood attached To use the sun hood when tilting the LCD monitor up...

Page 16: ... the grip attached When mounting on a tripod align the tripod s screw with the mounting socket on the bottom of the grip Grip Adjustment 1 INSERT HAND Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp the grip Separate the pad Take special care not to drop the camcorder 2 ADJUST STRAP LENGTH Adjust so your thumb and fingers can easily operate the RECORDING START STOP button and the zoom switch Refas...

Page 17: ...ack in until you hear a click Operation Buttons Z pg 56 66 INSERT Button Z pg 66 UP Button Z pg 56 MBR SET Button Z pg 59 AUDIO MONITOR Button Z pg 65 DOWN Button Z pg 56 A DUB Button Z pg 65 R A EDIT Buttons Z pg 60 PAUSE IN connector Z pg 60 ZOOM Buttons Z pg 56 DISPLAY Button Z pg 65 SHIFT Button Z pg 56 SLOW Rewind Forward Buttons Z pg 53 LEFT RIGHT Buttons Z pg 56 FADE WIPE Button Z pg 60 EFF...

Page 18: ...ntrol Z pg 47 AUTO AUTO MANUAL White Balance Z pg 44 AUTO AUTO MANUAL Digital Zoom Z pg 25 20x only ON OFF P AE Effects Z pg 40 Not operational YES FADER WIPE Z pg 34 Not operational YES 1 Only ON is available for PHOTO FRAME Z pg 33 OFF is not possible It is not possible to mute the shutter sound effect 2 To change a setting in the system menu follow steps on page 32 The new setting becomes avail...

Page 19: ... re finished recording press RECORDING START STOP Close the LCD monitor the power lamp goes out When transporting make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked To turn power on again open the LCD monitor OR Set the Power Dial to OFF When turning to OFF it is not necessary to press down the lock button NOTES If 5 minutes elapse in the Record Standby mode power shuts off automatically to conserve e...

Page 20: ...AY PAUSE REW FF LCD monitor Lock button RECORDING START STOP Button Power Dial 5 START RECORDING Set the Power Dial to REC and press RECORDING START STOP Start recording from a point prior to the end of the last recording A few seconds of the end of the last recording will be erased NOTE If you start recording from the end of the previous recording leaving no blank space there may be situations wh...

Page 21: ...rding From The Middle of A Tape Z pg 20 in the following cases After playing back the recorded tape when you shoot again When power shuts off during shooting When a tape is removed and re inserted during shooting When shooting using a partially recorded tape When shooting on a blank portion located partway through the tape When shooting again after already shooting a scene and opening closing the ...

Page 22: ... not wish to use REC 90min 89 min 3 min 2 min blinking 1 min blinking 0 min blinking Tape Remaining Indicator The time remaining on the tape is automatically monitored and displayed in the LCD monitor Z pg 74 When the tape ends TAPE END appears in the LCD monitor If the LCD monitor indications are turned off Z pg 23 the tape remaining indicator appears when remaining time reaches 2 minutes What Ha...

Page 23: ...utton Certain indications disappear Press again to make the indicaitons reappear If you keep this button pressed more than 2 seconds the LCD monitor switches off To turn on the LCD monitor again keep IND DISPLAY pressed more than 2 seconds NOTE It is impossible to make the tape running indicator and warnings disappear from the LCD monitor Journalistic shooting In some situations different angles o...

Page 24: ...rd yourself and start recording During Interface Shooting the Tape Running indicator and warning indications Z pg 74 75 are the only ones that will be shown they will appear horizontally reversed in the display but are not reversed in the recording NOTE The tape remaining indicator does not appear during interface shooting However when the remaining time reaches 2 minutes the indicator appears sho...

Page 25: ...om speed is variable the quicker you set the zoom switch the quicker the zoom action NOTE Digital zoom 20x and 100x cannot be used while the Video Echo effect Z pg 41 the Picture Wipe Dissolve function Z pg 36 or the 5SD mode Z pg 28 are activated T D W T D W T D W T D W T D W T W T W Zoom in T Telephoto Zoom out W Wide angle Zoom switch 10X zoom zone Digital zoom zone Zoom display ...

Page 26: ...d Standby after 6 seconds The sound effect of a shutter closing is recorded together with the image Motor Drive mode Keeping SNAPSHOT pressed provides an effect similar to serial photography The interval between the still pictures approx 0 7 seconds Changing the Snapshot Setting Still image with no frame can also be recorded Z pg 32 When you don t want to hear the shutter sound set BEEP TALLY to N...

Page 27: ...r may not be able to locate the exact beginning of the scene Snapshot Search could malfunction if the recorded tape has Too little time between Snapshots Blank space between recordings Snapshots taken using Motor Drive mode To Stop A Snapshot Search In Progress press SNAPSHOT again NOTE By attaching the camcorder to the Docking Station and connecting a video printer to the station it is possible t...

Page 28: ...TOP within 5 seconds after recording starts Record Standby mode is not engaged Scene Record a vacation or an important event in 5 second clips to keep the action moving The 5 Second function may also be activated during Full Auto operation While the 5 Second mode is activated Fade Wipe Z pg 34 P AE Effects Z pg 40 and other manual operations cannot be performed O F F P L A Y R E C 5 S REC 5S MODE ...

Page 29: ...or and the tally lamp lights and begins blinking 15 seconds before recording starts When the light stops blinking and stays on recording begins 3 END RECORDING Press RECORDING START STOP and set the Power Dial to the REC or OFF position When turning to OFF it is not necessary to press down the lock button To Take A Snapshot In The Self Timer Mode in step 2 press SNAPSHOT instead of RECORDING START...

Page 30: ...ANCE END OFF 20X OFF AGC ITEM BUTTON SET MENU BUTTON WIDE MODE ZOOM D I S GA I N UP TO FADER W IPE MENU TO P AE EFFECT MENU TO DATE TIME MENU TO SYSTEM MENU W BALANCE END OFF 20X OFF AGC ITEM BUTTON SET MENU BUTTON MENU AUTO MANUAL AUTO AUTO 1 OPEN LCD MONITOR First press PUSH OPEN button and open the LCD monitor fully The LCD monitor turns on off automatically when it is opened closed at approx 4...

Page 31: ...t s movements are not smooth nor natural OFF Select this setting when lighting is not a problem AGC This is the factory setting and is automatically activated during Auto operation The overall appearance is jagged but the image is bright and the movements are more natural than in A mode WIDE MODE This recording mode is compatible with wide screen TVs 16 9 aspect ratio When using this mode please r...

Page 32: ...ESS RECORDING MENU Press MENU The Recording Menu appears in the LCD monitor 4 ACCESS SYSTEM MENU Place the pointer next to TO SYSTEM MENU by pressing the button then press MENU The System Menu appears in the LCD monitor 5 SELECT FUNCTION Place the pointer next to the desired function by pressing the button then press MENU The pointer stops blinking indicating that the function has been selected 6 ...

Page 33: ...er sounds and tally lamp Even though not heard while shooting shutter sound is recorded on the tape NOTE Beep is automatically turned on during Full Auto operation WIND CUT When activated this mode helps cut down on noise created by wind AUTO When shooting in high winds noise is automatically reduced appears in the LCD monitor The quality of the sound will change This is normal OFF This function i...

Page 34: ...T RECORDING Press RECORDING START STOP The beep sounds indicating the start of recording 5 DEACTIVATE FADE WIPE EFFECTS In step 3 place the pointer next to OFF NOTES When PRO is not displayed on the LCD monitor FADE WIPE Effects are not available To make it appear press the IND DISPLAY button If certain P AE Effects Z pg 40 are activated some Fade Wipe Effects cannot be used If you select a Fade W...

Page 35: ...ly appears on a black or white screen Fade In Wipe In or disappears leaving a black or white screen Fade Out Wipe Out Select Fade or Wipe at the Fader Wipe Menu Z pg 34 Select any one effect from the Fader Wipe Menu To use effects that don t appear in the menu exchange them Z pg 38 1 ACTIVATE FADE IN OR WIPE IN Press RECORDING START STOP to start recording and the Fade In or Wipe In occurs automat...

Page 36: ...der Wipe Menu Z pg 34 Select any one effect from the Fader Wipe Menu To use effects that don t appear in the menu exchange them Z pg 38 1 START RECORDING Press RECORDING START STOP 2 ENGAGE RECORD STANDBY MODE Press RECORDING START STOP when one scene is finished The point at which the scene ended is stored in memory 3 RESUME RECORDING If you start recording a new scene within 5 minutes of the end...

Page 37: ...e recording starts with a Fade In or Wipe In If you press RECORDING START STOP during recording Record Standby mode is preceded by a Fade Out or Wipe Out when you resume recording it begins with a Fade In or Wipe In NOTE The Picture Wipe Dissolve feature is not available when Random Fader is activated R WH BK B W The camcorder chooses one of the fades wipes at random To customize the selection of ...

Page 38: ...CORDING MENU Press MENU The Recording Menu appears in the LCD monitor 3 ACCESS FADER WIPE CUSTOMIZE MENU Place the pointer next to TO FADER WIPE MENU by pressing the button then press MENU The Fader Wipe Customize Menu appears 4 SELECT EFFECT TO BE REPLACED Place the pointer next to the number of the effect you want to replace by pressing the button then press MENU The cursor stops blinking MENU W...

Page 39: ...hanged effects 18 scene transitions pg 36 Picture Wipe Dissolve pg 37 Random Variations WHITE FADER BLACK FADER BLACK WHITE FADER MOSAIC FADER CORNER WIPE WINDOW WIPE SLIDE WIPE DOOR WIPE SCROLL WIPE SHUTTER WIPE DISSOLVE CORNER WIPE WINDOW WIPE SLIDE WIPE DOOR WIPE SCROLL WIPE SHUTTER WIPE RANDOM FADER pg 35 Fades and Wipes FADER WIPE Customize LCD monitor Select 5 of the 18 scene transitions one...

Page 40: ... lock button located on the dial and set the shooting mode selector to MANUAL 2 ACCESS P AE EFFECT SELECT MENU Press 2 twice The P AE Effects Menu appears in the LCD monitor 3 SELECT EFFECT Place the pointer next to the desired effect by pressing the button Approximately 2 seconds after you place the pointer the P AE Effects Menu disappears and the selected mode is activated The name or symbol of ...

Page 41: ...hutter speed is fixed at 1 50th of a second 1 100 The shutter speed is fixed at 1 100th of a second 1 250 factory preset 1 500 These settings allow fast moving images to be captured one frame at a time for vivid stable slow motion playback The faster the shutter speed the darker the picture becomes Use the shutter function under good lighting conditions Checked u effects are factory preset To use ...

Page 42: ...g Z pg 40 1 SELECT MODE First make sure the LCD monitor is open fully Turn the Power Dial to REC while pressing down the lock button located on the dial and set the shooting mode selector to MANUAL 2 ACCESS RECORDING MENU Press MENU The Recording Menu appears in the LCD monitor 3 ACCESS P AE EFFECT CUSTOMIZE MENU Place the pointer next to TO P AE EFFECT MENU by pressing the button Then press MENU ...

Page 43: ...then press MENU The cursor stops blinking indicating that the function has been selected 5 SET FUNCTION PARAMETERS Cycle through the available settings of the selected functions by pressing the button and stop when the one you want is displayed Then press MENU and the pointer automati cally moves to END 6 CLOSE RECORDING MENU Press MENU twice Selection is complete and the menu disappears NOTES Con...

Page 44: ...e accurately reproduced The white balance is usually adjusted automatically However the more advanced camcorder operator would prefer to control this function manually and achieve a more professional colour tint reproduction 4 SET FUNCTION PARAMETERS Cycle through the available settings of the selected functions by pressing the button and stop when the one you want is displayed Then press MENU and...

Page 45: ...tion If the camera is operating in manual mode perform a Manual White Balance when shooting under various types of lighting 1 SELECT MODE Follow steps 1 through 4 of the white balance adjustment Z pg 44 select begins blinking 2 SET MANUAL WHITE 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 3 ENTER SETTING...

Page 46: ...t or when the subject is not in the middle of the LCD monitor adjust the focus manually To Change To Auto Focus Press 46 The manual focus indicators disappear Or set the shooting mode selector to AUTO NOTES When FOCUS is not displayed on the LCD monitor Manual Focus Adjustment is not available To make it appear press the IND DISPLAY button Manual focus is recommended in the following situations Wh...

Page 47: ...l indicator disappears Or set the shooting mode selector to AUTO NOTES When EXP is not displayed on the LCD monitor Manual Exposure Control is not available To make it appear press the IND DISPLAY button Manual exposure adjustment is recommended in the following situations When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright When shooting on a reflective natural back ground su...

Page 48: ... to lock the brightness level When the subject is close keep the iris locked Even when the subject moves away from you the image will not darken NOTES Iris lock is recommended in the following situa tions When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing When shooting objects under a spotlight When the subject is backing away When zooming Locking the exposure con...

Page 49: ...in the LCD monitor If you want to print out a scene with its date connect the video printer s video output connector to TV and operate the video printer using a TV monitor 1 OPEN LCD MONITOR Press PUSH OPEN to open the LCD monitor 2 SELECT OPERATION MODE Turn the Power Dial to PLAY while pressing down the lock button located on the dial 3 REWIND TAPE Press 2 2 is displayed on the LCD monitor If yo...

Page 50: ...llowing displays appear on the connected TV Date Time Time Code set to ON or OFF in the Playback Menu Z pg 54 Playback Sound Mode Display set the Power Dial to REC and set ON SCREEN in the Date Time Menu Z pg 12 to ON or OFF Then set the Power Dial back to PLAY NOTES When using the provided VIDEO cable ø 3 5 camcorder to TV or VCR or AUDIO cable ø 3 5 camcorder to TV or VCR make sure you connect t...

Page 51: ...e Lock Lever in the direction of the arrow The camcorder and the Docking Station are now securely attached When removing the camcorder slide the lock lever in the opposite direction of the arrow while pressing down the Release button and lift the camcorder out 3 SUPPLY POWER The Docking Station must be powered by the AC adapter whether the battery is in the camcorder or not The Docking Station can...

Page 52: ... Adapter Charger Connect to AV jack equipped TV or to VCR To AUDIO input jacks L R Yellow AUDIO and VIDEO cables 2 Red White Yellow To VIDEO output jack Connection to an S VHS recorder or a TV with an S Video connector 4 pin AC Power Adapter Charger To DC output jack To DC input jack DC cord Core filter To AUDIO output jacks L R To S VIDEO output jack Core filter Core filter VCR Recording deck S V...

Page 53: ...n playback start point you chose and the start point at which the camcorder actually begins playback in slow motion When using the provided AUDIO VIDEO cable Docking Station to TV or VCR DC cord S VIDEO cable or editing cable make sure you connect the end of the cable with the core filter to the Docking Station The core filter improves performance of equipment 1 CONNECT DOCKING STATION TO TV OR VC...

Page 54: ...for the selected function and stop when the desired setting appears Then press MENU and the pointer automatically moves to END To set parameters for other functions repeat steps 3 and 4 5 CLOSE MENU Press MENU again and the menu disappears 1 SELECT OPERATION MODE First make sure the LCD monitor is open fully Turn the Power Dial to PLAY while pressing down the lock button located on the dial 2 ACCE...

Page 55: ...t sound without having to access the Playback Menu Make sure you point the remote control at the Docking Station s sensor During playback the camcorder detects the sound mode in which the recording was made This detection cannot be made during fast forward or rewind TIME CODE Displaying The Time Code During Playback You can display the Time Code on screen during playback This is especially useful ...

Page 56: ... First make sure the LCD monitor is open fully Turn the Power Dial to PLAY while pressing down the lock button located on the dial 2 FIND THE SCENE OF INTEREST Press play to start playback 3 ACTIVATE ZOOM Press the zoom buttons T W on the remote control Make sure the remote control is pointed at the Docking Station s sensor Pressing T zooms in Playback Zoom The recorded pictures can be magnified u...

Page 57: ...he selected function is activated NOTE To deactivate the selected effect press EFFECT ON OFF on the remote control The effects that can be used during playback are Classic Film Monotone Sepia Strobe and Video Echo The effects work the same in playback as they did in recording Refer to page 41 for more information Playback Effects These effects allow you to be creative with the playback picture You...

Page 58: ...ayback Sound Mode Display press DISPLAY on the RM V708U or RM V710U Remote Control Select DISPLAY and TIME CODE from the Playback Menu Z pg 54 to show or hide the Date Time and the Time Code on the recording To show or hide all indications press the IND DISPLAY button on the camcorder 1 MAKE CONNECTIONS Connect the Docking Station to your VCR as shown in the illustration on page 52 2 START PLAYBAC...

Page 59: ...ward the VCR s infrared sensor Then referring to the VCR CODE LIST on the left press and hold MBR SET and press button A and then B The code is automatically set once you release the MBR SET button and the VCR s power comes on 2 OPERATE THE VCR Make sure the VCR s power is on Then while holding SHIFT press the button on the remote for the desired function The functions the remote can control are P...

Page 60: ...ause terminal connect the editing jack on the Docking Station to the VCR s remote pause terminal using an editing cable If you use a JVC VCR not equipped with a remote pause terminal or a non JVC VCR connect the Docking Station s editing jack to the remote control s remote pause terminal using an editing cable If the VCR has an S Video input terminal connect it using an S Video cable If the VCR ha...

Page 61: ...t Edit In point is registered the effect is turned off To combine these effects use Sepia or Monotone during recording then use Dissolve or Black White Fader during Random Assemble Editing CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 4 SET EDIT IN POINT At the beginning of the scene press EDIT IN OUT on the remote control The Edit In position appears in the LCD monitor and on the connected TV 5 SET EDIT OUT POINT At th...

Page 62: ...nters its Record Standby mode If you don t register an Edit Out point the tape will be dubbed all the way to the end automatically 12 STOP EDITING Engage the Stop modes for the camcorder and the recorder To make the R A Edit counter display disap pear press R A EDIT ON OFF on the remote control NOTES When the editing cable is connected to the Pause terminal during dubbing make sure the remote cont...

Page 63: ...ou wanted or find that you ve recorded scenes you didn t want For a cleanly edited tape confirm and adjust the timing of the camcorder against your VCR Diagnosing VCR s against Camcorder Timing 1 PREPARE FOR R A EDIT Play back the tape in the camcorder then point the remote control at the Docking Station s sensor and press R A EDIT ON OFF R A EDIT appears on the TV screen 2 CHOOSE A SCENE Perform ...

Page 64: ...LCD monitor To make the R A Edit counter display disappear press R A EDIT ON OFF on the remote control 5 ACCESS PLAYBACK MENU Press MENU The Playback Menu appears on the TV screen 6 SELECT FUNCTION Place the pointer next to SYNCHRO by pressing the button then press MENU The pointer stops blinking indicating that the function has been selected MENU BRIGHT IND DISPLAY 48kHz MODE 32kHz MODE SYNCHRO D...

Page 65: ...connected to the EXT MIC input connector While an optional microphone is connected the built in microphone is disabled When editing onto a tape that was recorded at 32 kHz the old and new soundtracks are recorded separately To select the desired sound for playback press AUDIO MONITOR on the remote control If you dub onto a blank space on the tape the sound may be disrupted Make sure you only edit ...

Page 66: ... PLAY while pressing down the lock button located on the dial Confirm the time code at this point Z pg 55 2 FIND EDIT IN POINT Press REW until the point is located then press PAUSE 3 PREPARE FOR INSERT EDITING Press and hold INSERT on the remote control then press PAUSE 6w and the Time Code min sec appear in the LCD monitor REW IND PAUSE PLAY INSERT DISPLAY RECORDING START STOP NOTES When performi...

Page 67: ...onitor is turned off Your TV has AV input terminals but is not set to its VIDEO mode 9 The 5 Second mode in the System Menu is set to ANIMATION 1 Connect the AC Adapter securely Z pg 10 Replace the dead battery with a fully charged one Z pg 9 Open the LCD monitor fully The LCD monitor turns on off when it is opened closed at an angle of 45 degrees while the Power Dial is set to REC 2 Set the tape ...

Page 68: ... shooting mode selector is set to AUTO The Power Dial is set to 5S 15 The Sepia or Monotone effects are activated 16 P AE Effects Sepia Monotone or Slow are activated The Squeeze mode is selected 17 When using Picture Wipe Dissolve Z pg 36 or Dissolves during 5 second mode recording Z pg 28 there is a delay of a fraction of a second between the previous record stop point and the Dissolve start poi...

Page 69: ... turn off the camcorder s power after setting Edit In and Edit Out points as they will all be erased Z pg 36 The camcorder automatically shuts off after 5 minutes have elapsed in the Record Standby mode Make sure you continue operations within 5 minutes after engaging Record Standby mode Z pg 19 Make sure you have selected the P AE Effects you want before starting editing Z pg 40 Exchanging P AE E...

Page 70: ...ght used to illuminate the LCD monitor causes it to become hot 22 Do not try to use the Classic Film or Strobe effects during a scene transition Z pg 41 23 Turn off Sepia or Monotone before setting White Balance Z pg 41 Wait until the Snapshot Dissolve is finished before setting White Balance Z pg 26 24 25 Use a new or infrequently used tape for Audio Dubbing and Insert Editing Z pgs 65 66 26 Set ...

Page 71: ...ecording mode switches to SP and recording goes on 30 31 Turn the speaker volume down Z pg 73 32 Wipe them gently with soft cloth Wiping strongly can cause damage 33 Re read the sections covering FADE WIPE and P AE Effects Z pgs 34 42 34 35 36 Check the section of the manual that explains LCD monitor indications Z pgs 74 75 37 Remove the tape or the battery pack and wait a few minutes for the indi...

Page 72: ...MOVE POWER SUPPLY Remove the battery pack or disconnect the AC Power Adapter Charger AFTER USE 6 OPEN LCD MONITOR Press the PUSH OPEN switch to open the LCD monitor fully 7 CLEAN LCD MONITOR With soft cloth gently wipe the LCD monitor in a semicircular pattern Avoid using too much pressure as this will smear the monitor screen making it much more difficult to clean 8 CLOSE LCD MONITOR Cleaning The...

Page 73: ...button Z pg 12 Q IND DISPLAY button Z pg 23 W Hand strap eyelet Z pg 14 E Tripod mounting socket Z pg 16 1 Stereo microphone Take care not to cover the sensor with your hand while shooting 2 White Balance Sensor Take care not to cover the sensor with your hand while shooting 3 Lens cover Z pg 14 When using an optional conversion lens or lens filter commercially available you must first detach the ...

Page 74: ... NAME FUNCTION 1 Shooting mode selector position and setting indications Z pg 18 Displays shooting mode selector position When selecting functions each name FOCUS EFFECT EXP etc is displayed 2 Snapshot indicator Z pg 26 3 Wide mode Z pg 31 4 Record Standby indicator Z pg 19 5 Digital image stabilizer indicator Z pg 31 6 Recording mode indicator Z pg 14 Casette mark appears when no tape is loaded o...

Page 75: ...r Z pg 65 66 Appears when Audio Dubbing or Insert Editing is impossible No NAME FUNCTION t Playback sound mode display Z pg 55 y Tape Running indicator Cassette mark appears when no tape is loaded or a tape reaches its end u Audio Dubbing Insert Editing mode indicator Z pg 65 66 i Date Time Display Z pg 55 o Fast Forward indication Z pg 49 p Rewind indication Z pg 49 Q Time Code Display Z pg 55 W ...

Page 76: ...r EDIT jack Z pg 60 Remote control sensor Z pg 56 1 Fast Forward FF button 2 Rewind REW button Z pg 62 3 STOP button Z pg 58 4 PLAY button Z pg 56 5 PAUSE button 6 EDIT button Z pg 62 7 Multi connector Connect to the camcorder s multi connector To avoid malfunction do not touch this connector 8 RELEASE button Z pg 51 9 Lock lever Z pg 51 0 DIGITAL jack Connect to COM port RS 232C JLIP jack joint L...

Page 77: ...properly use and store your cassettes be sure to read the following cautions 1 During use make sure the cassette bears the Mini DV mark be aware that recording onto prerecorded tapes automatically erases the previously recorded video and audio signals make sure the cassette is positioned properly when inserting do not load and unload the cassette repeatedly without allowing the tape to run at all ...

Page 78: ...CD monitor DO NOT push it strongly or apply any shocks place the camcorder with the LCD monitor on the bottom 2 To prolong service life avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth 3 Make be aware of the following phenomena for LCD monitor use These are not mulfunctions While using the camcorder the surface around the LCD monitor and or the back of the LCD monitor may heat up If you leave power on for a lon...

Page 79: ...r Diameter ø27 mm LCD monitor 2 5 180 000 pixel polysilicon TFT LCD panel Minimum required illumination 14 lx 7 lx during 1 30 sec slow shutter White balance Automatic manual Iris Automatic lock Microphone Condensor type stereo Operating temperature 0 40 C Operating humidity 35 80 Storage temperature 20 50 C Dimensions 59 W x 156 H x 94 D mm Weight Main unit approx 620 g During recording Approx 73...

Page 80: ... 0 C 40 C when charging 10 C 35 C Dimensions 94 mm W x 36 mm H x 122 mm D Weight Approx 270 g JLIP VIDEO CAPTURE DOCKING STATION Connectors S Video Output Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms S2 output C 0 3 Vp p 75 ohms Video Input 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms pin jack CAPTURE INPUT EXT PRINTER connector Output 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms pin jack VIDEO output connector Audio Output 8 dB 1 kiloohm pin jack JLIP x 2 3 5 mm dia 4 pole min...

Page 81: ...s mode by pressing START STOP during Stop or Record modes It means that the camcorder or your VCR is paused and ready to record CCD Charge coupled device Solid state imaging device used in camcorders as the camera s image pickup analogous to the eye s retina except that picture information is output as electric signals Dew sensor If condensation forms inside the unit due to a temperature change th...

Page 82: ... 48 Iris Lock Z pg 48 L LCD monitor indications Z pgs 74 75 Lithium Ion Battery Z pg 3 Loading A Tape Z pg 13 M Motor Drive Mode Z pg 26 O On Screen Menus Z pgs 30 32 P P AE Effects Z pg 40 Photo Frame Z pg 33 Play Back on TV Z pgs 50 52 54 56 57 Play Back Zoom Z pg 56 Power AC Battery Z pgs 9 10 R Random Assemble Editing Z pg 60 Record Safety Tab Z pg 13 Record Standby Z pg 19 Recording Format Z ...

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