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Page 1: ... If no operation is performed for more than 1 minute after that the demonstration will resume DEMO MODE remains ON even if the camcorder power is turned off To cancel Automatic Demonstration set the Power Switch 0 to and press the MENU Wheel O in while the demo is in progress This takes you directly to the demo mode s Setting Menu so you will not have to go through the main Menu Screen Rotate the ...

Page 2: ...attery x 2 for Remote Control Unit AA R6 Battery for Cassette Adapter Shoulder Strap PC Connection Cable NOTE In order to maintain optimum performance of the camcorder provided cables may be equipped with one or more core filter If a cable has only one core filter the end that is closest to the filter should be connected to the camcorder ...

Page 3: ...annot be used for playback with a television of a different standard However live recording and LCD monitor viewfinder playback are possible anywhere Use the JVC BN V11UN12U V20U V400U battery packs and to recharge them or to supply power to the camcorder from an AC outlet use the provided multi voltage AC Adapter An appropriate conversion adapter may be necessary to accommodate different designs ...

Page 4: ...all not be exposed to dripping or splashing Do not use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water Also do not place any containers filled with water or liquids such as cosmetics or medicines flower vases potted plants cups etc on top of this unit If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment fire or electric shock may be caused 1 Read these instructions 10 2 Keep these instructions ...

Page 5: ...fect pg 23 Mosaic Effect pg 23 N ND Effect Mode pg 23 Nega Posi Mode pg 23 Night Alive pg 22 P Picture Stabilizer pg 12 Playback pg 11 Playback Special Effects pg 14 Playback Zoom pg 24 Program AE with Special Effects pg 23 Provided Accessories pg 2 Q Quick Review pg 13 R Recording Advanced Features pg 22 23 Recording Start Stop pg 11 Recording Format S VHS S VHS ET pg 20 Recording Mode pg 20 Reco...

Page 6: ...Perform step 1 of CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK Approximate recording time unit min Battery pack Viewfinder on LCD monitor on BN V 11U 95 80 50 45 BN V12U 95 80 optional 50 45 BN V20U 150 135 optional 85 75 BN V400U 360 315 optional 205 190 when the video light is on USING AC POWER Connect the AC Adapter to the camcorder a _ step 2 and 3 of CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK The provided AC Adapter features au...

Page 7: ...rence with reception do not use the AC Adapter near a radio Recording time is reduced significantly when Zoom or Record Standby mode is engaged repeatedly or the LCD monitor is used repeatedly Before extended use it is recommended that you prepare enough battery packs to cover 3 times the planned shooting time Date Time Settings 1 Set the Power Switch to 2 Press the MENU Wheel O in The Menu Screen...

Page 8: ...k and thread it through the buckle Repeat the procedure to attach the other end of the strap to the other eyelet _ making sure the strap is not twisted Adjust the length Loading Unloading A Cassette 1 Open the LCD monitor fully Slide EJECT _ until the cassette holder opens Do not use force to open 2 Insert or remove a cassette When inserting make sure the label is facing outward _ appears when a c...

Page 9: ...T_R_ _ A_i_ _ C _ O _R_ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Eyepiece During shooting Keep the lens cap attached to the camcorder holder Viewfinder Speaker LCD monitor Turn the gear to take up slack 180 c Erase protection tab Video light 0 Microphone Remote control During Recording LCDMonitor ViewfinderIndications During Playback pg 25 for TiTP 3_ Ilml llTr_I...

Page 10: ... Button Functions the same as 0 STOP Button Functions the same as _ INSERT Button _ _ pg 24 _ REC TIME Button _ pg 24 ANIM Button _ pg 24 _ START STOP Button Functions the same as _ FF Button Functions the same as _ _ PAUSE Button _ _ pg 11 A DUB Button _ _ pg 24 INT TIME Button _ _ pg 24 SELF TIMER Button non functional Tape Remaining Time _ _ pg 21 Recording Mode Indicator _ _ pg 20 Digital Effe...

Page 11: ...ET OFF in SYSTEM MENU _ pg 18 20 I Load a tape _ _ pg 8 Loading Unloading A Cassette Set the Power Switch to _ To start playback press I_ 1 I_ or 0 To stop playback temporarily Still Playback press I 1 _ or I_ To stop playback press _ Press to rewind or I_ I_ to fast forward the tape High speed picture search Shuttle Search is possible by pressing _ or I_ _ during playback holding _ or I_ _ down d...

Page 12: ... not heard Picture Stabilizer To compensate for unstable images caused by camera shake particularly at high magnification 1 Press P STABILIZER 0 L_ __ appears 2 To switch off the Picture Stabilizer press P STABILIZER O _ _ _disappears Accurate stabilization may not be possible in certain conditions including excessive hand shake _ _ _ appears blinking if the Stabilizer cannot be used This function...

Page 13: ...art recording with the video light turned on When LIGHT OFF AUTO ON is set to AUTO Depending on the lighting conditions the video light may keep turning on and off Set LIGHT OFF AUTO ON I_ to ON or OFF as required While the Sports or High Speed Shutter mode is engaged the light is likely to stay on While the Twilight mode is engaged the light will not activate _ _ pg 23 Program AE with Special Eff...

Page 14: ...h _ _ pg 11 It may take a few seconds before TBC actually starts working The picture may be distorted if the TBC mode is activated or deactivated at the edit in out points or when normal playback resumes after Still Playback or Shuttle Search _ _ pg 11 If the playback picture is distorted when TBC is set to on turn off TBC Counter Memory Makes it easier to locate a specific tape segment 1 Press CO...

Page 15: ... the TV sound volume to its minimum level to avoid a sudden burst of sound when the camcorder is turned on If you have a TV or speakers that are not specially shielded do not place the speakers adjacent to the TV as interference will occur in the camcorder playback picture Tape Dubbing 1 Connect the camcorder and the VCR _ _ Connections To A TV VCR Set the Power Switch I_ to i31 _ turn on the VCR ...

Page 16: ...ape protection Tapes recorded in S VHS or S VHS ET mode cannot be played back on a regular VHS VCR Playback is possible with a VCR equipped with the S VHS or SQPB S VHS QUASI PLAYBACK function During special effect playback slow motion still frame etc the picture may vibrate or noise bars may appear on the screen To record on a VCR using a compact cassette and the adapter cover the adapter s recor...

Page 17: ...ttached to the camcorder Cassette holder Viewfinder Speaker LCD monitor Turn the gear to take up slack 180 c Erase protection tab Video light 0 Microphone Remote control LCDMonitor ViewfinderIndications During Recording During Playback m m _ _ pg 25 for ...

Page 18: ...ars and blinking If the lens is smeared or blurred accurate focusing is not possible When shooting a subject close to the lens zoom out first _ _ pg 13 Zooming If zoomed in in the auto focus mode the camcorder could automatically zoom out depending on the distance between the camcorder and the subject This does not occur with TELE MACRO _ _ pg 21 in SYSTEM MENU Be sure to focus the lens in the max...

Page 19: ...in TITLE LANG _ _ pg 21 in SYSTEM MENU _ shows the selected title which remains until OFF is selected Makes the date time appear in the camcorder or on a connected monitor set DATE TIME in SYSTEM MENU first _ pg 7 The selected display will be recorded If you do not want to record the display select OFF before shooting In the AUTO DATE mode the camcorder records the date for about 5 seconds when re...

Page 20: ...s including some JVC VCRs Tapes recorded in S VHS or S VHS ET mode cannot be played back correctly on a normal VHS VCR S VHS ET does not work with S VHS tapes To avoid on screen noise do not perform Still Playback or Shuttle Search repeatedly If the picture contains a lot of jitter or noise use a cleaning cassette ON With an S VHS cassette S appears and the camcorder records in S VHS With a VHS ca...

Page 21: ... This function is canceled when the power is shut off or when the cassette is ejected Allows you to select the language ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH or PORTUGUESE of TITLE in CAMERA MENU After selection the TITLE setting menu a _ p 19 appears automatically Allows you to set the current date and time _ _ pg 7 _MO_E Demonstrates certain functions automatically Available when the PowerSwitch is set to 13 o...

Page 22: ... 2 Press FADE WIPE _ repeatedly until the desired mode appears 3 Press the Recording Start Stop Button to activate fade in out or wipe in out Pressing and holding the Recording Start Stop Button allows you to vary the length for the image during fade in out or wipe in out To cancel a fade or wipe press FADE WIPE _ repeatedly until OFF appears I_ FADER Fades in out to a black screen I_q MOSAIC Fade...

Page 23: ...Sports mode The screen becomes slightly dark Use in well lit situations Digital Effects 1 Set the Power Switch to 2 Press DIGIFECT O repeatedly until the desired mode appears To cancel the effect press DIGIFECT repeatedly until OFF appears This function cannot be activated during Night Alive _ _ pg 22 Picture Stabilizer cannot be activated during the CLASSIC FILM STROBE and VIDEO ECHO mode SEPIA R...

Page 24: ...holding down INSERT 0 press and release PAUSE O O appears 5 To begin Insert Editing press START STOP _ When the counter reaches 0 00 00 editing stops automatically and the camcorder enters the Insert Pause mode To end Insert Editing press STOP _ During Insert Editing the original audio will be heard from the speaker After step 4 Retake _ _ pg 13 can be performed The tape may stop slightly before o...

Page 25: ...urn the camcorder s power off before disconnecting the power source The tape will not eject The battery pack is running low If the LCD monitor is not open over 60 degrees the EJECT switch _ does not function The camcorder is a microcomputer controlled device External noise and interference from a TV a radio etc might prevent it from functioning properly In such cases first disconnect its power sup...

Page 26: ...discharge and shorten service life avoid prolonged uncharged storage remove from charger or powered unit when not in use as some machines use current even when switched off It is normal for the battery pack to be warm after charging or after use Temperature Range Specifications Charging 10 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F Operation 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Storage 10 C to 30 C 14 F to 86 F Recharging time ...

Page 27: ...pe it gently with a soft cloth Be careful not to damage the monitor Close the LCD monitor _ Blow the lens with a blower brush then wipe it gently with lens cleaning paper _ Turn the eyepiece counterclockwise and pull it out _ Remove dust from the viewfinder using a blower brush _ Re attach the eyepiece and turn it clockwise Avoid using strong cleaning agents such as benzine or alcohol Cleaning sho...

Page 28: ... 6 f 3 9 mm to 62 4 mm 16 1 power zoom lens with auto iris and macro control filter diameter 40 5 mm Electronic viewfinder with 0 5 black white CRT Auto Manual adjustment Viewfinder White balance adjustment 3 5 diagonally measured LCD panel TFT active matrix system Monaural 1 V p p 75 _ unbalanced analog output via Video output connector 300 mV rms 1 k_ analog output via Audio output connector e3 ...

Page 29: ...V12U opcional BN V20U opcional BN V400U opcional Los tiempos de carga son Tiempo de carga aprox 1 h 30 min aprox 1 h 30 min aprox 2 h 20 min aprox 4 h 30 min ara una bateria completamente descargada Tiempo de grabacibn aproximado Bateria BN V 11U BN V12U opcional BN V20U opcional BN V400U opcional unidad min Visor conectado 95 50 95 50 150 85 360 205 Monitor LCD conectado 80 45 8O 45 135 75 315 19...

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Page 31: ...ras la camara de video esta en el modo de grabaci6n o desconectada de la fuente de alimentaci6n Compartimiento de cassette GRABACION 1 Retire el cubreobjetivo Ajuste el conmutador de alimentaci6n I_ en o _ Filmacibn utilizando el visor AsegQrese que el monitor LCD est_ cerrado y bloqueado Filmaci6n utilizando el monitor LCD AsegQrese que el monitor LCD est_ completamente abierto La camara de video...

Page 32: ...ra de grabaci6n o modo de parada Para activarla otra vez ajuste el conmutador de alimentaci6n _ en OFF luego en o _ Cuando el conmutador de alimentaci6n est_ ajustado en 1_ o i3 _1 y el monitor LCD esta abierto en un angulo de 60 grados o mas el monitor LCD se enciende y el visor se apaga automaticamente para ahorrar energfa La imagen reproducida puede ser visualizada en el visor con el monitor LC...

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