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JVC GR-D71

JVC GR-D71
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LYT1256-001A
MasterPage: FrontCover
EN
ENGLISH
GR-D71
Please visit our Homepage on the World Wide Web for
Digital Video Camera:
For Accessories:
http://www.jvc.co.jp/english/cyber/
http://www.jvc.co.jp/english/accessory/
INSTRUCTIONS
GETTING STARTED
5
VIDEO RECORDING &
PLAYBACK
11
DIGITAL STILL CAMERA
(D.S.C.) RECORDING &
PLAYBACK
18
ADVANCED FEATURES
25
REFERENCES
38
TERMS
54
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial
No. which is located on the bottom of
the camcorder. Retain this information
for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
To deactivate the demonstration, set
“DEMO MODE” to “OFF”.
( pg. 25, 27)
DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA
Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing this digital
video camera. Before use, please read
the safety information and precautions
contained in the pages 2 – 3 to ensure
safe use of this product.
GR-D71US_01Cover.fm Page 1 Wednesday, November 26, 2003 10:39 AM

Table of Contents

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JVC GR-D71 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Optical Zoom16x
Digital Zoom700x
Recording FormatMiniDV
Image StabilizerElectronic
Display TypeLCD
Microphone Operation ModeStereo
TypeMiniDV
LCD Screen Size2.5 inches
Focus AdjustmentAuto/Manual
MicrophoneStereo
Connector TypeIEEE 1394 (FireWire)
Effective Pixels680k
ViewfinderColor
Recording MediaMiniDV
Video Recording FormatDV
InterfaceUSB

Summary

GETTING STARTED

Provided Accessories

Lists all items included with the camcorder for setup and use.

Power Supply Options

Details on using the AC adapter and battery pack for power.

Grip Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the grip for comfortable operation and button access.

Operation Modes

Explanation of different camcorder operating modes and power switch functions.

Viewfinder and Display Adjustment

Guidance on adjusting the viewfinder focus and LCD display brightness.

Loading and Unloading Media

Procedures for inserting and removing video cassettes and memory cards.

VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK

Basic Recording Process

Step-by-step guide to starting and stopping video recording.

LCD Monitor and Viewfinder Usage

How to use the LCD monitor and viewfinder for viewing.

Zooming Operations

Instructions for operating the zoom lever and understanding zoom ratios.

Tape Management and Time Code

Details on time code, recording from tape mid-point, and tape handling.

Playback Operations and Search

Guide to normal, still, shuttle, and blank search playback modes.

Remote Control for Playback

How to use the remote control for camcorder playback functions.

Advanced Playback Effects

Using slow-motion, frame-by-frame, zoom, and special effects during playback.

External Device Connections

Instructions for connecting the camcorder to a TV or VCR.

DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING & PLAYBACK

DSC Shooting Basics

How to take still photos using the camcorder's digital camera function.

Image Transfer and Dubbing

Procedure for transferring still images from tape to a memory card.

DSC Playback Modes

Viewing stored still images via normal, auto, and index playback.

Viewing File Information

Accessing details about stored still image files.

File Management Operations

Protecting and deleting still image files on the memory card.

DPOF Print Settings

Configuring settings for printing still images directly from the memory card.

Memory Card Operations

Managing file names and formatting memory cards for use.

ADVANCED FEATURES

Menu Navigation and Settings

Overview of the camcorder's menu system for detailed adjustments.

Recording Menu Settings

Detailed settings for video recording modes, sound, zoom, and special effects.

Playback Menu Settings

Options for controlling playback sound, dubbing, and display settings.

Special Recording Functions

Using Night Alive, White LED Light, and Auto Focus for better shooting.

Creative Recording Effects

Applying wipe, fader, and Program AE effects for scene transitions.

Focus, Exposure, and White Balance

Manual focus, exposure control, iris lock, white balance, and compensation.

Dubbing and Computer Connectivity

Procedures for dubbing video and connecting to a PC.

Editing Functions

Methods for editing audio tracks and inserting new scenes into recordings.

REFERENCES

Troubleshooting Guide

Solutions for common problems and error indications encountered with the camcorder.

Cautions and Safety Information

Important warnings and precautions for operating and handling the camcorder.

Declaration of Conformity

Regulatory compliance information and FCC statements for the device.

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