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JVC GR-D770AG

JVC GR-D770AG
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ENGLISH
GR-D770AG
ENGLISH
LYT1691-001A
TERMS
Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing this digital
video camera. Before use, please
read the safety information and
precautions contained in the pages
3 – 5 to ensure safe use of this
product.
INSTRUCTIONS
DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA
GETTING STARTED
7
RECORDING & PLAYBACK
18
DIGITAL STILL CAMERA
(D.S.C.) RECORDING &
PLAYBACK
26
ADVANCED FEATURES
31
REFERENCES
46
BackCover
To deactivate the demonstration,
set “DEMO MODE” to “OFF”.
(
pg. 31, 34)
GR-D770AG_EN.book Page 1 Tuesday, December 5, 2006 1:47 PM

Table of Contents

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JVC GR-D770AG Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMiniDV
Digital Zoom800x
Image SensorCCD
Sensor Size1/6 inch
LCD Screen Size2.5 inches
Media FormatMiniDV
SensorCCD
ViewfinderColor
Recording MediaMiniDV Tape
Image StabilizationElectronic
MicrophoneStereo
USBYes
FireWireYes
Battery TypeLithium-ion
Video Resolution720 x 480
Effective Pixels680k
Zoom800x Digital
Battery LifeApprox. 90 minutes

Summary

GETTING STARTED

Manual Overview and Accessories

Explains how to use the manual and lists included accessories for initial setup.

Camcorder Controls and Indicators

Details the location and function of buttons, switches, and indicators on the camcorder.

LCDViewfinder Indications

Explains status indicators shown on the LCD monitor and viewfinder during recording.

Physical Setup and Connections

Attaching accessories like lens cap, strap, and adjusting grip for initial use.

Power Management and Settings

Charging the battery, understanding battery types, and using AC power for operation.

Media Handling and Aspect Ratio

Procedures for loading/unloading cassettes, memory cards, and setting aspect ratio.

RECORDING & PLAYBACK

Basic Recording and Tape Management

Steps for recording, checking tape status, and reviewing footage.

Shooting Techniques and Modes

Covers zoom operation, shooting angles, and self-recording modes.

Time Code and Recording Control

Understanding time codes and managing recording modes for accuracy and dual capture.

Video Playback Operations

How to play back recorded videos and pause for frame-by-frame viewing.

Advanced Playback Search

Features for fast searching, finding blank tape, and capturing stills during playback.

TVVCR Connections and Remote Control

Connecting the camcorder to TVs/VCRs and operating playback via remote.

Playback Modes and Effects

Playing back footage at slow speeds, frame by frame, zooming, and applying effects.

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

Basic DSC Shooting and Storage

Using the camcorder for photos, understanding storage, and card protection.

DSC Image Playback Options

Viewing still images via normal, auto, or index playback methods.

DSC File Management

Managing DSC files by resetting names, protecting, and deleting them.

DSC Printing and Card Setup

Setting print order format and selecting images for printing.

Memory Card Initialisation

Formatting the memory card to clear all data and prepare it for use.

ADVANCED FEATURES

Menu Navigation and System Settings

Understanding the menu system and configuring basic camcorder settings.

Camera Controls and Recording Modes

Adjusting camera functions, optimizing image quality, audio, and selecting recording modes.

Display and Playback Configuration

Customizing display, operation sounds, remote control, and playback behavior.

Lighting and Focus Control

Using LED light, slow motion, and manually adjusting focus.

Exposure Control and Enhancements

Manually adjusting exposure, iris, backlight, and spot metering.

White Balance Adjustment

Adjusting color balance to match various lighting conditions.

Scene Transitions and Effects

Adding scene transitions and using automatic exposure modes for varied shooting.

Playback Effects and Image Dubbing

Applying playback effects and transferring stills from tape to memory card.

Video Dubbing to VCR

Connecting to a VCR for dubbing video content.

Digital Dubbing Operations

Copying video via DV connector.

PC Connectivity and Transfer

Connecting camcorder to PC via USB or DV for image transfer.

Audio Dubbing and Insert Editing

Customizing audio tracks and editing scenes directly on tape.

REFERENCES

Troubleshooting Guide

Solutions for common problems encountered during camcorder operation.

Cautions and Safety Precautions

Important safety warnings and precautions for using the camcorder, battery, and media.

Specifications

Technical details and performance characteristics of the camcorder.

Terms Index

An alphabetical listing of terms and their corresponding page numbers for quick reference.

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