JVC GR-D820EK User Manual

20 EN Getting Started
Perform steps – in “Language Settings”
(墌 19).
Select “DISPLAY”, ( ).
Select “LCD BRIGHT”, press SET.
Select the appropriate brightness,
press SET.
Press MENU.
The camcorder needs to be powered up to load
or eject a cassette.
Slide and hold OPEN/EJECT in the
direction of the arrow, then pull the cassette
holder cover open until it locks.
Insert or remove a tape and press “PUSH”
to close the cassette holder.
● Be sure to press only the section labelled
“PUSH” to close the cassette holder.
● Once the cassette holder is closed, it
recedes automatically. Wait until it recedes
completely before closing the cassette
holder cover.
● When the battery pack’s charge is low, you
may not be able to close the cassette holder
cover. Do not apply force. Replace the
battery pack with a fully charged one or use
AC power before continuing.
Close the cassette holder cover firmly until
it locks into place.
Notes:
● If you wait a few seconds and the cassette
holder does not open, close the cassette holder
cover and try again. Turn the camcorder off then
on again.
● If the tape does not load properly, open the
cassette holder cover fully and remove the
cassette. A few minutes later, insert it again.
● When the camcorder is suddenly moved from a
cold place to a warm environment, wait a short
time before opening the cassette holder cover.
You can record videos at 4:3 size and 16:9
size. By default, the camcorder is set to record
videos at the 16:9 size.
Set the MEMORY/VIDEO Switch to
“VIDEO” (墌 15).
Set the Power Switch to “REC” (墌 15).
Each press 16:9 switches the screen size.
Note:
If you record videos in 16:9 size, the image may
appear to be slightly vertically stretched when
playing back on TV with the 4:3 screen
(墌 34, 36).
Brightness Adjustment Of The
Display
Loading/Unloading A Cassette
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2
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2
1
1
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LCD BRIGHT
± 0
A
2
SET
Select
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4
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4
1
1
1
1
2
2
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2
16:9 Wide Mode
Make sure the window
side is facing out.
Erase
protection
tab
Cassette Holder
OPEN/
EJECT
Cassette
Holder
Cover
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3
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1
1
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GR-D860
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16:9 4:3
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JVC GR-D820EK Specifications

General

Brand	JVC
Model	GR-D820EK
Category	Camcorder
Language	English