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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL

Format

: S-VHS/VHS PAL standard

Power source

: DC 6V 

Power consumption

: 6.8 W

Signal system

: PAL-type

Video recording system

Luminance

: FM recording

Colour

: Converted sub-carrier

direct recording
Conforms to S-VHS
standard

Cassette

:

 / 

 cassette

Tape speed

: 23.39 mm/sec

Recording time Max.

:  60 minutes

(with EC-60 cassette)

Operating temperature : 0°C to +40°C
Operating humidity

: 35% to 80%

Storage temperature

: –20°C to +50°C

Weight

: Approx. 860 g

Dimensions

: 112 (W) x 112 (H)

(Including viewfinder)

x 232 (D) mm

CAMERA

Pick up

: 1/4” format CCD

Lens

: F1.6, f = 3.8 to 68.4 mm,

18:1 power zoom lens
with auto iris and macro
control, filter diameter
46 mm

Viewfinder

: Electronic viewfinder

with 0.5” black/white
CRT

White balance

adjustment

: Auto/Manual adjustment

VIDEO

Output

: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms,

unbalanced (via VIDEO
out connector)

AUDIO

Output

: –8 dBs, 1 k-ohm (via

AUDIO out connector)

External

microphone input

: –68 dBs, high

impedance, unbalanced
with ø3.5 mm (MONO)

C POWER ADAPTER/BATTERY CHARGER
(AA-V11EK) SPECIFICATIONS

Power requirement

: AC 110 to 240 V

`

,

50/60 Hz

Power consumption

: 23 W

Output

Charge

: DC 8.5 V 

, 1.3 A

VTR

: DC 6.3 V 

, 1.8 A

Charging system

: Constant current,

peak detection,
timer controlled

Dimensions

: 150 (W) x 42 (H) x

68 (D) mm

Weight

: Approx. 400 g

CASSETTE ADAPTER (C-P7U)
SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions

: 188 (W) x 25 (H) x

104 (D) mm

Weight

: Approx. 240 g

Accessory

: “R6 (AA)”-size battery x 1

Provided Accessories

Z

 pg. 4

Optional Accessories

•Battery Packs BN-V12U, BN-V22U, BN-V25U
•Car Battery Charger BH-V3E
•RF Unit RF-V5E
•Wireless Remote Control Unit RM-V704U or

RM-V700U

•S-VHS-C Cassettes SE-C45/30
•VHS-C Cassettes EC-60/45/30
•Active Carrying Bag CB-V7U

Some acccessories are not available in some areas.
Please consult your nearest JVC dealer for details on
accessories and their availability.

E. & O. E. Design and specifications subject to
change without notice.

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Страница 1: ...25 Date Time Character Insert 26 Manual White Balance Adjustment 27 Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment 28 Self Timer 30 Animation 31 Time Lapse 31 PLAYBACK 32 Basic Connections 32 Basic Playback 34 Features 35 Using The Cassette Adapter 36 EDITING 37 Tape Dubbing 37 Random Assemble Editing R A Edit 38 USING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 42 Insert Editing 44 Audio Dubbing 45 USER MAINTENANCE 46 TROUBLESHOOTI...

Страница 2: ...o the Larger Terminal coded E or Green The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accord ance with the following code Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or Red If these colours do not correspond with the terminal identifications of your plug connect as follows Blue wire to terminal coded N Neutral or coloured black Brown wire to terminal coded L Live or coloured Red If in doubt consult a ...

Страница 3: ...ff withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer DON T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages DON T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family knows how to do this Special arrangements may need...

Страница 4: ...e n Electronic Fog Filter n ND Effect n Sepia n Twilight n Sports n 1 1000 sec High Speed Shutter n 1 2000 sec High Speed Shutter Program Manager Z pg 18 29 Program AE with special effects Focus Picture Stabilizer Exposure Control Fade Wipe Wide Instant Titles Date Time Character Insert White Balance Adjustment Menu Adjustment Cassette Adapter C P7U Digital Hyper Zoom Z pg 15 Zoom in Zoom out Rand...

Страница 5: ...ls Z pg 34 n Or simply play back the tape on a VHS VCR using the Cassette Adapter Z pg 36 SHOOTING 1 Slide the LENS COVER open close knob to open the lens cover 2 Set the power switch to CAMERA The power indicator will light and an image will appear in the viewfinder 3 Press the Recording Start Stop button Recording starts To stop recording temporarily momentarily press the Recording Start Stop bu...

Страница 6: ...Marks END indicator POWER indicator USING THE BATTERY PACK ATTACH BATTERY PACK 1 Hook its top end to the camcorder and push the battery pack in until it locks in place DETACH BATTERY PACK 2 Slide BATT RELEASE and pull out the battery pack REFRESH The AC power adapter features a REFRESH function that allows you to fully discharge the battery pack before recharging To discharge the battery attach th...

Страница 7: ...ischarging the battery pack A blinking CHG indicator means that the battery pack has become hot Wait until it cools down to continue The CHG indicator may not light properly with a brand new battery pack or with one that s been stored for an extended period In this case remove and reattach the battery pack and recharge it The CHG indicator should light during recharging If not contact your nearest...

Страница 8: ...d the compartment A and pull the battery out INSERT BATTERY 4 Ensuring the plus side is up insert a CR2025 lithium battery and push it in CLOSE COVER 5 Close the compartment cover until it clicks in place NOTE See SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Z pg 2 for information on safe handling of lithium batteries Viewfinder Adjustment POSITION VIEWFINDER 1 Adjust the viewfinder manually for best viewability see illust...

Страница 9: ...ou decide you want to return the date and time to the previous settings press FAR or NEAR to move the highlight bar to Cancel then press MENU If you re satisfied with the settings go on to step 5 START CLOCK OPERATION 5 Once you ve set the date and time press FAR or NEAR until Set begins to blink then press MENU The Menu screen reappears CLOSE MENU 6 Press MENU NOTES To display the date and time i...

Страница 10: ...ed indication appears in the viewfinder Super VHS T Regular VHS NOTE Super VHS recordings cannot be made on normal VHS C tapes S VHS VCR Regular VHS VCR COMPATIBILITY BETWEEN S VHS AND VHS Recording Playback Recorded tape Camcorder Blank tape Cassette adapter S VHS C cassette VHS recordings VHS C cassette The recorded format S VHS or VHS is automatically detected when playlback begins S VHS record...

Страница 11: ...a power supply is attached Make sure that the tape is not slack when loading the cassette If there is any slack turn the gear on the cassette in the direction of the arrow to take up the slack Make sure the Erase Protection tab is in the position that allows recording If not slide the tab Some cassettes have removable tabs If the tab has been removed cover the hole with adhesive tape The cassette ...

Страница 12: ...e Velcro strip INSERT HAND 2 Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp the grip ADJUST STRAP LENGTH 3 Adjust so your thumb and fingers can easily operate the Recording Start Stop button and Power Zoom lever Refasten the Velcro strip Recording Start Stop button ...

Страница 13: ...eat the procedure to attach the other end of the strap to the other eyelet making sure the strap isn t twisted ADJUST LENGTH 2 Adjust as shown in the illustration at left 1 then slide both keepers snug against the eyelets to prevent slipping 2 Tripod Mounting ALIGN AND TIGHTEN 1 Align the screw and camera direction stud on the tripod with the camera s mounting socket and stud hole Then tighten the...

Страница 14: ...pe s remaining time is displayed in the viewfinder as shown The indicated remaining time is approximate The time required to calculate the remaining tape length and the accuracy of the calculation may vary according to the type of tape used The tape remaining time displayed in the viewfinder is correct only if the correct tape length has been selected Z pg 10 TAPE END appears when the tape reaches...

Страница 15: ...agnification from that point is through digital processing During digital image processing the quality of the image may suffer FEATURE Quick Review PURPOSE To check the end of the last record ing OPERATION 1 Press and release quickly during the Record Standby mode Tape is rewound for about 2 seconds and played back automatically then pauses in Record Standby mode for the next shot NOTE Distortion ...

Страница 16: ... camcorder is tilted down by a large degree from its horizontal position during recording the Record Standby mode is automatically engaged During this AUTO is displayed above PAUSE To switch off the Auto Pause System press AUTO PAUSE again so that APS OFF appears in the viewfinder for 2 seconds NOTES The Auto Pause System is also effective when the camcorder is pointed up or is positioned upside d...

Страница 17: ... QUICK REC Recording starts and after 5 second record ing is finished the camcorder reenters the Record Standby mode automatically To continue shooting longer than 5 seconds press and hold QUICK REC Recording continues as long as QUICK REC is kept pressed NOTES The Fade Wipe Z pg 23 cannot be activated by pressing QUICK REC QUICK REC cannot be used during Animation and Time Lapse Z pg 31 ...

Страница 18: ...Mode Release mode is selected only the mode s name is displayed Then the name disappears and the mode is activated NOTES Only one effect can be engaged at a time The screen becomes slightly reddish when the Fade Wipe Z pg 23 is used in the Sepia mode The screen becomes slightly dark in the High Speed Shutter mode Use in well lit situations In the High Speed Shutter or Sports modes picture colour m...

Страница 19: ...iving the effect of an older movie Use together with Wide Z pg 24 for the authentic look of a classic Hollywood movie DIAL VIEWFINDER MODE SYMBOL INDICATION Twilight Dusk twilight scenery fireworks etc look more natural and dramatic The following happens when Twilight mode is selected Auto gain control is turned off White Balance is set to outdoor mode but can also be manually changed to another m...

Страница 20: ...the camcorder Engage the focus lock function to lock your subject in before recording When you want your subject to be focused and to appear in a corner of the screen First center on the subject and focus using auto focus mode Then engage the focus lock function and move the camcorder until the subject is where you want it SELECT MODE 1 Turn the PROGRAM AE select dial to any position except AUTO L...

Страница 21: ...R or NEAR The focus indication is replaced by the focus lock indication and the adjusted focus is locked in RELEASE MANUAL FOCUS MODE 4 Press FAR and NEAR simultaneously The Manual Focus mode is immediately released and the focus lock indication disappears NOTES Be sure to focus the lens in the maximum telephoto position when you use the Manual Focus mode If you focus in on a certain subject in th...

Страница 22: ...shooting subjects with excessive backlighting When shooting scenes with movement in various directions When shooting scenes with low contrast backgrounds Switch off Picture Stabilizer when recording with the camcorder on a tripod Exposure Control This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the best available picture quality but you can override and make the adjustment manually SELECT MODE 1 Tu...

Страница 23: ... to start recording and activate fade or wipe in OR END RECORDING Press Recording Start Stop to end recording and engage fade or wipe out TO CANCEL FADE OR WIPE STANDBY MODE 5 While Fade Wipe is displayed press SET twice OFF is displayed for approx 2 seconds and the reserved fade or wipe is cancelled Function indication BK Black Fader Fades in out to a black screen Mosaic Fader Gradually turns ret...

Страница 24: ... WIDE MODE 3 Press SET RESTORE NORMAL SCREEN 4 Press SET again while Wide appears Wide mode Instant Titles The camcorder has eight preset titles in memory You can superimpose one of them above a previously stored title as shown in the illustration to the left DISPLAY SELECT MODE 1 Turn the PROGRAM AE select dial to any position except AUTO LOCK SELECT FUNCTION 2 Press SELECT repeatedly until Title...

Страница 25: ...Press FAR or NEAR to make End blink then press MENU twice to return to the normal screen NOTES To erase a character you entered mistakenly make Clear blink by pressing FAR or NEAR then press MENU All characters are deleted at once Or to erase selected characters only first move the blinking cursor to the character at the bottom row which you want to replace then press FAR or NEAR to highlight in t...

Страница 26: ...CT repeatedly until Disp appears CHOOSE DISPLAY MODE 3 Press SET while in Record Standby to cycle through the modes as shown in the illustration at left NOTES The selected display can be recorded If you don t want to record the display select Date off mode before shooting If you want to delete the display during shooting press SELECT repeatedly until Disp appears then press SET To recall the displ...

Страница 27: ...sition except AUTO LOCK ADJUST FOCUS 2 Point the camcorder at a white flat object such as a sheet of white paper and adjust focus manually Z pg 21 ADJUST WHITE BALANCE 3 Press SET until MWB appears then press and hold SET for more than 3 seconds MWB blinks in the viewfinder during adjustment then stops blinking but stays lit when adjustment is complete NOTES To switch to automatic white balance ad...

Страница 28: ... Press MENU SELECT FUNCTION 3 Press or to place the highlight bar on the desired function MAKE SETTING 4 The setting procedure depends on the function you select If you select Gain Up Tele Macro Interval Timer Rec Time JLIP ID NO or Tally press FAR or NEAR to cycle through the choices until the desired setting appears If you select Set Character or Date Time press NEAR to access the selection menu...

Страница 29: ...more than 1m to the subject the lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting When set to ON you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx 60 cm Depending on the zoom position the lens may go out of focus Interval Timer This feature allows you to set the parameters for Self Timer Z pg 30 and Time Lapse recording Z pg 31 Rec Time This feature allows you to set the par...

Страница 30: ...R to cycle through the choices Stop when the desired time appears Choose from 15s 30s 1min 5min or select to turn the function OFF CLOSE MENU 3 Press MENU START DELAYED RECORDING 4 Press Recording Start Stop The tally lamp begins blinking and the blinking frequency increases about 5 seconds before recording is to start Once recording begins the lamp stops blinking but stays lit To Release Self Tim...

Страница 31: ... Animation or Time Lapse recording make sure the Animation or Time Lapse mode is deactivated Time Lapse You can record sequentially at preset time spans Leaving the camcorder aimed at a specific subject you can record subtle changes over an extended period of time NOTE Make sure the camcorder is in the Record Standby mode before performing the following steps ACCESS MENU SCREEN 1 Turn the PROGRAM ...

Страница 32: ...R equipped with an S VIDEO IN and or A V input RCA type connectors To S IN To S VIDEO OUT To S VIDEO IN A Connection To a TV or VCR equipped with a SCART connector compatible only with regular video signal Cable Adapter provided Set to CVBS Yellow not connect Yellow not connect White to AUDIO S VIDEO cable optional White to AUDIO A V cable optional White to AUDIO L MONO Yellow to VIDEO Set to Y C ...

Страница 33: ...ference will occur in the camcorder playback picture A Connection to a TV or VCR equipped with a SCART connector compatible only with regular video signals NOTE Use the A V cable and cable adapter CONNECT CAMCORDER TO TV VCR 1 As shown in the illustration at left connect the A V cable to the AUDIO and VIDEO connec tors on the camcorder and to those on the cable adapter and then connect the cable a...

Страница 34: ...ck picture appears in the viewfinder and the connected TV STOP PLAYBACK 4 Press STOP Rewind or Fast forward the tape Press REW to rewind or FF to fast forward the tape during Stop mode NOTE The camcorder shuts off automatically after about 5 minutes in Stop mode or Still Playback mode To turn on again set the Power switch to POWER OFF then to PLAY REW STOP FF PLAY PAUSE Recording format indicator ...

Страница 35: ...To allow high speed search in either direction OPERATION Forward Search 1 Press FF during playback Reverse Search 1 Press REW during playback NOTE Noise bars appear and pictures may become monochrome or darken in Shuttle Search This is normal FEATURE Counter Memory Function PURPOSE To make it easier to locate a specific tape segment OPERATION 1 Press COUNTER R M and hold for more than 2 seconds Th...

Страница 36: ... VCR 3 Load the cassette adapter into the VCR and play the tape back as you would any other REMOVE CASSETTE FROM ADAPTER 4 Slide the latch and the compartment door opens automatically Then insert your finger in the hole on the underside of the adapter as shown in the illustration at left push up and remove the cassette NOTES During tape loading and unloading do not touch the reels for safety and t...

Страница 37: ...ode STOP EDITING TEMPORARILY 6 Engage the VCR s Record Pause mode and press PAUSE on the camcorder EDIT MORE SEGMENTS 7 Repeat steps 4 through 6 for additional editing then stop the VCR and camcorder when finished NOTES If your VCR has an S VIDEO input connector or a SCART connector compatible with Y C signals connect the camcorder and the VCR using the S VIDEO cable This can improve the dubbed pi...

Страница 38: ...42 SET REMOTE TO OPERATE VCR 1 Turn off the power to the VCR and point the remote toward 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 OPERATE THE VCR 2 Make sure the VCR s power is on Then while holding VCR CTL press the bu...

Страница 39: ...CR has an S VIDEO input connector or a SCART connector compatible with Y C signals connect the camcorder and the VCR using the S VIDEO cable This can improve the dubbed picture quality If you use the provided cable adapter set the Y C CVBS video out select switch as required Y C When connecting to a VCR which accepts Y C signals and uses an S VIDEO cable CVBS When connecting to a VCR which does no...

Страница 40: ... functions as well Point the RM V704U V700U at the camcorder s remote sensor and press any of the following buttons function appears in parentheses ON OFF camcorder R A EDIT IN OUT camcorder IN OUT CANCEL camcorder CANCEL There must be at least one second between an in point and its corresponding out point To ensure correct operation leave at least 15 seconds open between scenes Blank portions of ...

Страница 41: ...1 3 2 IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ON THE REMOTE CONTROL Using the RM V704U V700U it is also possible to perform deck to deck Random Assemble Editing The playback deck must be an R A Edit capable JVC VCR The recording deck can be n a VCR other than JVC or n a JVC VCR which has neither a Remote PAUSE nor an R A EDIT connector How to use Connect the playback deck and RM V704U V700U ...

Страница 42: ...ion concerning lithium batteries Z pg 2 Lock hole Release tab 1 PAUSE IN Connector 2 Infrared beam transmitting window 3 MBR SET Button 4 INT TIME Button 5 REC TIME Button 6 FF Button 7 REW Button 8 PAUSE Button 9 PLAY Button 0 START STOP Button VISS Button ZOOM T W Buttons VCR CTL Button A DUB Button STOP Button INSERT Button R A EDIT Buttons BUTTONS FUNCTIONS With the camcorder s power switch se...

Страница 43: ...ntrol Each time INT TIME is pressed the Interval Timer indicator appears changing in the following order 15s 30s 1min 5min and No indication off Each time REC TIME is pressed the Rec Time indicator appears changing in the following order 1 4s 1 2s 1s 5s and No indication off 2 Release Instead of using the Menu in step 5 on pg 31 press INT TIME and REC TIME on the remote control until the indicator...

Страница 44: ...go a little beyond the beginning of the scene you want to replace press PLAY to view the recorded tape and press PAUSE at exactly at the Edit In point where the new scene should start ENGAGE INSERT EDITING MODE 5 Press and hold INSERT and without releasing INSERT press and release PAUSE The Insert mode is engaged When the scene the camcorder is aimed at appears on the screen go to the next step BE...

Страница 45: ...Dub Standby mode END AUDIO DUBBING 4 Press STOP NOTES Do not press FF or REW during Audio Dub Standby or the edit points will not be accurate If the microphone is too close to the TV or if the TV s volume is too high whistling or howling may occur NOTES for Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing Insert Editing and audio Dubbing may not work correctly if the tape contains blank segments or if the recordi...

Страница 46: ...y with a soft cloth CLEAN LENS 2 Blow it with a blower brush then wipe gently with lens cleaning paper CLEAN VIEWFINDER 3 1 Turn the eyepiece counterclockwise and pull it out 2 Remove dust using a blower brush 3 Align the marks re attach the eyepiece and turn it clockwise NOTES Avoid using strong cleaning agents such as benzine or alcohol Cleaning should be done only after the battery pack has bee...

Страница 47: ...en set to the correct channel Manual Tracking has not been performed Z pg 35 This occurs when playing back a blank portion of tape If this occurs when playing a recorded portion there is a possibility that the video heads are dirty or the camcorder is broken Consult your nearest JVC dealer The video heads are dirty or worn out Consult your nearest JVC dealer for head cleaning or replacement This i...

Страница 48: ...o AUTO LOCK This sometimes occurs when the contrast between the background and the object is great It is not a defect of the camcorder Sunlight is directly entering the lens Turn the camcorder s power off then disconnect the power source After a few minutes try turning the power on again If the error number still appears in the view finder consult your nearest JVC dealer The diopter needs to be ad...

Страница 49: ...g playback recording or fast forward Condensation Warning When this indication appears all functions are disabled Turn the unit off without removing the power source for a few hours and when you turn it on again the indicator should disappear 1 Cassette Warning Remaining Tape Time Z pg 14 When no cassette is inserted the Cassette Warning blinks When Erase Protection tab is not in the position that...

Страница 50: ...utton Z pg 22 w PUSH Button Z pg 11 e EJECT Switch Z pg 11 1 Diopter Adjustment Z pg 8 2 QUICK REC Button Z pg 17 3 Power Zoom Lever Z pg 15 4 BATT Battery RELEASE Switch Z pg 6 5 Recording Start Stop Button Z pg 14 6 POWER Switch Z pg 14 34 7 STOP Button Z pg 34 8 Tape Length 30 45 60 Select Button Z pg 10 COUNTER R Reset M Memory Button Z pg 35 9 EDIT Button Z pg 41 0 R A EDIT CANCEL Button Z pg...

Страница 51: ...y i p o u W Y T U I O P r t E R Q a Connectors r J terminal JLIP Joint Level Interface Protocol Connector Located beneath the jack cover Connect the Editing Cable when performing Random Assemble Editing Z pg 39 It is used to connect the camcorder to a device such as a personal computer For further detail consult your nearest JVC dealer Information in English is also available at our home page http...

Страница 52: ...pg 19 I Index Code Marking pg 43 Insert Cassette pg 11 Insert Editing pg 44 Instant Titles pg 24 M Manual Focus pg 21 MBR code Setting pg 38 N ND Effect Mode pg 19 P Picture Stabilizer pg 22 Playback pg 34 Program AE with Special Effects pg 18 Provided Accessories pg 4 Q Quick Rec pg 17 Quick Review pg 15 R Random Assemble Editing pg 38 41 Recording Advanced Features pg 18 31 Recording pg 14 Recor...

Страница 53: ...pter is not functioning even when correctly operated the batteries are exhausted Replace them with fresh ones Use only the following battery C P6U or C P7U R6 AA size Please make note of the following rules for battery use When misused batteries can leak or explode 1 Refer to the C P6U C P7U instructions when replacing the battery 2 Do not expose batteries to excessive heat as they can leak or exp...

Страница 54: ...our local JVC dealer SPECIAL NOTES ON VIDEO HEADS Dust and dirt on video heads 1 Always allow enough time for your camcorder to acclimatize to its environment before using it 2 Do not use the unit in areas of high humidity Typical areas of high humidity are given below From being used or stored in a very cold outdoor situation then immediately being used in a warm indoor situation From being used ...

Страница 55: ...AUDIO Output 8 dBs 1 k ohm via AUDIO out connector External microphone input 68 dBs high impedance unbalanced with ø3 5 mm MONO C POWER ADAPTER BATTERY CHARGER AA V11EK SPECIFICATIONS Power requirement AC 110 to 240 V 50 60 Hz Power consumption 23 W Output Charge DC 8 5 V 1 3 A VTR DC 6 3 V 1 8 A Charging system Constant current peak detection timer controlled Dimensions 150 W x 42 H x 68 D mm Wei...

Страница 56: ...GR SZ3000 COPYRIGHT 1997 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD EK Printed in Japan 0597TOV UN VP VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED ...

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