JVC GR-DF550US Instructions Manual

Text of JVC GR-DF550US User Guide:

• EN 25 VIDEO PLAYBACK MasterPage: Start_Right VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK E INSERT Button (墌 pg. 55) F SHIFT Button (墌 pg. 26) G DISPLAY Button (墌 pg. 23, 51) H SLOW Forward Button (See the right column.) I PLAY Button ● Starts Playback of a tape (墌 pg. 22) ● Starts Auto Playback of images in a memory card (墌 pg. 29) J FF Button ● Forward/Forward Shuttle Search o

• TROUBLESHOOTING 58 EN MasterPage: Left HPush in the memory card a few more times. (墌 pg. 18) ● The viewfinder is pulled out and “PRIORITY” is set to “FINDER”. HPush the viewfinder back in or set “PRIORITY” to “LCD”. (墌 pg. 19, 36, 39) ● The LCD monitor’s brightness setting is too dark. HAdjust the brightness of the LCD monitor. (墌 pg

• JVC GR-DF550US, EN 23 VIDEO PLAYBACK MasterPage: Start_Right VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK NOTES: ● Before starting Blank Search, if the current position is at a blank portion, the camcorder searches in the reverse direction. If the current position is at a recorded portion, the camcorder searches in the forward direction. ● If the beginning or end of the tape is reached during Blank Search, the camcorder stops automatically. ● A blank portion which is shorter than 5 seconds of tape may not be detected. ● The detected blank portion may be located between recorded scenes. Before you start recording, make

• JVC GR-DF550US, 4 EN MasterPage: Left IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 10. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is use

• JVC GR-DF550US, EN 55 EDITING MasterPage: Start_Right ADVANCED FEATURES You can record a new scene into a previously recorded tape, replacing a section of the original recording with minimal picture distortion at the in and out points. The original audio remains unchanged. ● Use the provided remote control. NOTES: ● Before performing the following steps, make sure that “TIME CODE” for “CAMERA DISPLAY” and “VIDEO DISPLAY” is set to “ON”. (墌 pg. 36, 39, 41) ● Insert Editing is not possible on a tape recorded in the LP mode or on a blank portion of a ta

• JVC GR-DF550US, EN 53 EDITING MasterPage: Start_Right ADVANCED FEATURES NOTES: ● If no image is displayed on the LCD monitor, set “S/AV INPUT” to “OFF”. (墌 pg. 36, 41) ● Digital Dubbing is performed in the sound mode recorded on the original tape, regardless of the current “SOUND MODE” setting. (墌 pg. 37) [A] Using USB cable It is possible to do the following thing: ● Transfer still images stored on a memory card to a PC. [B] Using DV cable It is also possible to transfer still/moving images on a tape to a PC with a DV connector by using the software equipped with the PC or commercially available software. If you are using a Windows ® XP, you can use Windows �

• JVC GR-DF550US, EN 51 MasterPage: Start_Right ADVANCED FEATURES EDITING A To S-VIDEO IN or OUT* B Yellow to VIDEO IN or OUT C Red to AUDIO R IN or OUT D White to AUDIO L IN or OUT * Connect when your TV/VCR has an S-VIDEO IN/ OUT connector. In this case, it is not necessary to connect the yellow video cable. NOTE: The S-Video cable is optional. Be sure to use the YTU94146A S-Video cable. Consult the JVC Service Center described on the sheet included in the package for details on its availability. Make sure to connect the end with a core filter to the camcorder. The core filter reduces interference. To use this camcorder as a playe

• JVC GR-DF550US, EDITING 54 EN MasterPage: Left ● The system may not work properly depending on the PC or capture board you are using. The audio track can be customized only when recorded in the 12-BIT and SP modes. (墌 pg. 37) ● Use the provided remote control. 1 Play back the tape to locate the point where editing will start, then press PAUSE (9). 2 While holding A. DUB (D) on the remote control, press PAUSE (9). The “9D” and “MIC” indicators appear. 3 Press PLAY (U), then begin “narrating”. Speak into the microph

• JVC GR-DF550US, EN 49 FEATURES FOR RECORDING MasterPage: Start_Right ADVANCED FEATURES To make thumbnail images after video recording manually 1 Set “NAVIGATION” to “MANUAL”. (墌 pg. 36, 37) 2 Set the Power Switch to “A” or “M”. 3 After the recording, press STORE. ● The “ ” indicator appears briefly and the captured image is stored in the memory card as a thumbnail image. NOTES: ● The remaining number of storable thumbnail images also appears on the screen when it reaches 10 or less. If “REC SELECT” is set to “ / ” in DSC Menu, the number shows how many 640 x 480 pixel images can be stored.

• JVC GR-DF550US, EN 29 MasterPage: Start_Right DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING & PLAYBACK D.S.C. PLAYBACK Images shot with the camcorder are automatically numbered, then stored in numerical order in the memory card. You can view the stored images, one at a time, much like flipping through a photo album. 1 Load a memory card. (墌 pg. 18) 2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “MEMORY”. 3 Set the Power Switch to “PLAY” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. ● The type of file (IMAGE or E-MAIL CLIP) which has been played back at the last time is displayed. 4 If the video clip playback (E-MAIL CLIP, see the right column) screen appears, press SEL. The

• JVC GR-DF550US, EN 67 MasterPage: Start_Right TERMS TERMS A AC Adapter .................................................... 15 Animation ....................................................... 38 Audio Dubbing ............................................... 54 B Backlight Compensation ................................ 45 Battery Pack ...................................... 13, 15, 62 Beep .............................................................. 38 Blank Search ................................................. 22 C Changing The Menu Settings ................ 36 – 41 Charging The Battery Pack ............................ 13 Connectio

• JVC GR-DF550US, —1— Master Page: Cov ENGLISH SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND PC CONNECTION GUIDE LYT1356-001A © 2004 Victor Company of Japan, Limited Printed in Malaysia 1104MKH-ID-VM M5D5/D2 DSC VC JVC SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT The right to use the Program is granted by Victor Company of Japan, Limited (“JVC”) to You only on the condition that You agree to the following. Should You not agree to the terms hereof, You may not install or use the Program. HOWEVER, INSTALLING OR USING THE PROGRAM INDICATES YOU

• JVC GR-DF550US, MasterPage: Heading0_Left 56 EN TROUBLESHOOTING If, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer. Power ● The power is not connected properly. HConnect the AC Adapter securely. (墌 pg. 15) ● The battery pack is not attached firmly. HDetach the battery pack once again and re-attach it firmly. (墌 pg. 13) ● The battery is dead. HReplace the dead battery with a fully charged one. (墌 pg. 13) Video and D.S.C. Recording ● The tape’s erase protection tab is set to “SAVE”. HSet the tape’s erase protection tab to “REC”. (墌 pg. 17) ● “TAPE END” appears. HReplace with new cassette. (墌 pg. 17)

• JVC GR-DF550US, GETTING STARTED 16 EN MasterPage: Left The language on the display can be changed. (墌 pg. 36, 39, 41) 1 Set the Power Switch to “M” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. 2 Open the LCD monitor fully. (墌 pg. 19) 3 Press MENU. The Menu Screen appears. 4 Press or to select “n”, and press SET. The CAMERA DISPLAY Menu appears. 5 Press or to select “LANGUAGE”, and press SET. 6 Press or to select the desired language, and press SET. 7 Press or to select “BRETURN”, and press SET twice. The Menu Screen closes. The date/time is re

• JVC GR-DF550US, EN 39 MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT MasterPage: Start_Right ADVANCED FEATURES OFF: Disables the remote control operations. [ON]: Enables the remote control operations. OFF: Automatic demonstration will not take place. [ON]: Demonstrates certain functions such as Program AE with special effects, etc., and can be used to confirm how these functions operate. Demonstration starts in the following cases: ● When the Menu Screen is closed after “DEMO MODE” is turned “ON”. ● With “DEMO MODE” set to “

• JVC GR-DF550US, EN 21 VIDEO RECORDING MasterPage: Start_Right VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK Time Code During recording, a time code is recorded on the tape. This code is to confirm the location of the recorded scene on the tape during playback. * Frames are not displayed during recording. If recording starts from a blank portion, the time code begins counting from “00:00:00” (minute:second:frame). If recording starts from the end of a previously recorded scene, the time code continues from the last time code number. If during rec

• EN 47 FEATURES FOR RECORDING MasterPage: Start_Right ADVANCED FEATURES These effects let you make pro-style scene transitions. Use them to spice up the transition from one scene to the next. Wipe or Fader works when video recording is started or stopped. 1 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO”. 2 Set the Power Switch to “M”. 3 Set “v” to the desired mode. (墌 pg

• JVC GR-DF550US, —6— Master Page: Left Follow the procedure described below to install the software. From the [SETUP] screen in step 2, you can install the following drivers or software. Quit any other software you are using. (Check that there are no other application icons on the status bar.) USB Mass Storage Class driver This driver allows your PC to read and write memory cards in the camcorder. Windows ® Me/2000/XP: Since there is no need to install this driver, the item is not displayed. Simply connect the camcorder to the PC with a USB cable, and you can read and write memory cards in the camcorder. Windows ® 98SE: Be sure NOT to connect the USB cable between the camco

• JVC GR-DF550US, VIDEO PLAYBACK 26 EN MasterPage: Left Playback Zoom Magnifies the recorded image up to 47X at any time during video playback and D.S.C. playback. 1) Press PLAY (U) to start video playback. Or perform normal playback of images. 2) At the point you want to zoom in, press the Zoom Button (T). ● To zoom out, press the Zoom Button (W). 3) You can move the image on the screen around to find a particular portion of the picture. While holding down SHIFT, press (Left), (Right), (Up) and (Down). ● To end zoom, press and hold W until magnification returns

• JVC GR-DF550US, FEATURES FOR RECORDING 44 EN MasterPage: Left The camcorder’s Full Range AF system offers continuous shooting ability from close-up (as close as approx. 5 cm (2") to the subject) to infinity. However, correct focus may not be obtained depending on the shooting condition. In this case, use the manual focus mode. 1 Set the Power Switch to “M”. 2 Press FOCUS. The manual focus indicator appears. 3 Press < or > to focus on a subject. ● When the focus level cannot be adjusted any further or closer, �

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