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SERVICE MANUAL
3
YF034
2004
GR-DX67EK,GR-DX77EK,GR-DX77ER,
GR-DX77EX,GR-DX77EY,GR-DX77EZ,
GR-DX78EX,GR-DX97EK,GR-DX97EX,
For disassembling and assembling of MECHANISM ASSEMBLY, refer to the SERVICE MANUAL No.86700(MECHANISM ASSEMBLY).
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PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
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SPECIFIC SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
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DISASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
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ADJUSTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
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TROUBLE SHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18
DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA
GR-DX97EY,GR-DX97EZ

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COPYRIGHT © 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED
GR-DX67EK[M4D3S6], GR-DX77EK,GR-DX77ER,GR-DX77EX,GR-DX77EY,GR-DX77EZ,
GR-DX78EX[M4D3S7], GR-DX97EK,GR-DX97EX,GR-DX97EY,GR-DX97EZ[M4D3M7]
No.YF034
2004/3

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    GR-DX67EK,GR-DX77EK,GR-DX77ER, GR-DX77EX,GR-DX77EY,GR-DX77EZ, GR-DX78EX,GR-DX97EK,GR-DX97EX, GR-DX97EY,GR-DX97EZ GR-DX67EK[M4D3S6], GR-DX77EK,GR-DX77ER,GR-DX77EX,GR-DX77EY,GR-DX77EZ, GR-DX78EX[M4D3S7], GR-DX97EK,GR-DX97EX,GR-DX97EY,GR-DX97EZ[M4D3M7] For disassembling and assembling of MECHANISM ASSEMBLY, refer to the SERVICE MANUAL No.86700(MECHANISM ASSEMBLY). TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS ............... 1-3 SPECIFIC SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS .
  • Page 2 SPECIFICATION (The specifications shown pertain specifically to the model GR-DX67EK, GR-DX77EK, GR-DX97EK) 1-2 (No.YF034)

  • Page 3: Precautions

    SECTION 1 PRECAUTIONS SAFTY PRECAUTIONS Prior to shipment from the factory, JVC products are strictly emission. Consequently, when servicing these products, inspected to conform with the recognized product safety and replace the cathode ray tubes and other parts with only the electrical codes of the countries in which they are to be specified parts.
  • Page 4 1.1.2 Safety Check after Servicing Examine the area surrounding the repaired location for damage (4) Leakage current test or deterioration. Observe that screws, parts and wires have been Confirm specified or lower leakage current between earth returned to original positions, Afterwards, perform the following ground/power cord plug prongs and externally exposed tests and confirm the specified values in order to verify accessible parts (RF terminals, antenna terminals, video...

  • Page 5: Specific Service Instructions

    SECTION 2 SPECIFIC SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS The following table indicate main different points between models GR-DX67EK, GR-DX77EK, GR-DX77ER, GR-DX77EX, GR-DX77EY, GR-DX77EZ, GR-DX78EX, GR-DX97EK, GR-DX97EX, GR-DX97EY and GR-DX97EZ. MODEL GR-DX67EK GR-DX77EK GR-DX77ER GR-DX77EX GR-DX77EY GR-DX77EZ LCD MONITOR 2.5INCH 2.5INCH 2.5INCH 2.5INCH 2.5INCH 2.5INCH...

  • Page 6: Disassembly

    SECTION 3 DISASSEMBLY BEFORE ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY • 3.1.1 Precautions Torque driver • Be sure to disconnect the power supply unit prior to mounting Be sure to use to fastening the mechanism and exterior parts and soldering of parts. because those parts must strictly be controlled for tightening •...

  • Page 7: Disassembly Procedure

    3.2.2 ASSEMBLY/DISASSEMBLY OF CABINET PARTS AND ELECTRICAL PARTS Disassembly procedure NOTE13: STEP Fig. For the disassembly procedure of the OP BLOCK ASSEM- PART NAME POINT NOTE BLY/CCD BOARD ASSEMBLY, see "3.2.5 DISASSEMBLY CASSETTE COVER ASSY Fig.C1 GRIP BELT ASSY,2(S1),HOOK(F) NOTE1 of [13] OP BLOCK ASSEMBLY/CCD BOARD ASSEMBLY"...
  • Page 8 (S1) (S1) NOTE1 (S1) (S1) (S1) COVER(ADJ) HOOK(F) NOTE1 (S1) (S1) Fig.C1 NOTE4a (S3) (S3) (S4a) (S4a) (S4a) (S4c) COVER(DV) (S4a) ASSEMBLY NOTE4b (S4a) (S2a) (S4a) JACK COVER ASSEMBLY (S2b) NOTE4b (S4b) Fig.C2 Fig.C3 1-8 (No.YF034)
  • Page 9 (S5) (S5) NOTE5 (S5) (S5) (S5) COVER(JIG CON) : 0.078N m(0.8kgf Fig.C4 NOTE6 BKT(MIC) ASSEMBLY (S6) (S7) NOTE7 (S7) (S6) (S6) (S6) (S6) Fig.C5 (No.YF034)1-9...
  • Page 10 [10] (S10) [11] CN11e CN11b CN11c (S11) (S11) CN11a CN10 (S11) NOTE8 CN11d (S8) (S8) Fig.C6 Fig.C8 [12] NOTE12a, b (S9) (S9) BKT(TOP)ASSEMBLY (S12) (S12) (S12) (S9) (S12) CN9a (S13b) CN9b (S13b) NOTE9 [13] NOTE13 (S9) (S9) c 50 (S9) (S13a) (S9) (S9)
  • Page 11 (S14) SHIELD COVER (S14) L14a CN14c NOTE14 SPACER(A) CN14a [14] CN14b L14b : 0.069N m(0.7kgf Fig.10 [16] NOTE16 BKT(PRE-REC) CN16d (S16a) CN16c (S16b) CN16b CN16a (S16b) (S16b) BKT(MECHA)ASSEMBLY [15] (S15) (S15) : 0.069N m(0.7kgf : 0.078N m(0.8kgf Fig.C11 (No.YF034)1-11...
  • Page 12 3.2.3 DISASSEMBLY of [9] MONITOR ASSEMBLY CAUTIONS (3) While removing the five screws (6-10) in numerical order (1) During the procedure, be careful in handling the LCD and disengaging the two hooks (L9a and L9b) in alpha- MODULE,etc., especially not to damage or soil the mon- betical order, remove the MONITOR COVER ASSY.
  • Page 13 3.2.4 DISASSMBLY of [12] VF ASSEMBLY Disassembly (7) Remove the FPC attached to the GUIDE (OUTER) little (1) Remove the EYE CUP. by little so that the FPC moves easily, and remove the COVER (VF) from the GUIDE (OUTER). NOTE12a: After the EYE CUP is removed, be careful of handling NOTE12c: the EYE CUP since the SHEET (LENS) is removed.
  • Page 14 3.2.5 DISASSEMBLY of [13] OP BLOCK ASSEMBLY/CCD BOARD ASSEMBLY CAUTIONS NOTE13c: (1) Be careful in handling the CCD image sensor, OP LPF, Since the OP LPF is inside the LOW PASS FILTER and lens etc., especially not to damage or soil their sur- HOLDER and the OP LPF is attached to the LOW face.

  • Page 15: Adjustment

    SECTION 4 ADJUSTMENT PREPARATION 4.1.3 TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ADJUSTMENT 4.1.1 Precaution Torque Driver Tweezers YTU94088 YTU94088-003 P-895 Camera system and deck system of this model are specially adjusted by using PC. However, if parts such as the following are replaced, an adjustment is required.
  • Page 16 • Guide driver (Hexagonal) JIG CONNECTOR CABLE CONNECTION To be used to turn the guide roller to adjustment of the linarity • Remove one screw (1), and remove the COVER (JIG CON). of playback envelope. • As the figure shows, insert JIG CONNECTOR CABLE in JIG •...
  • Page 17 Jig connector diagrams MECHANISM COMPATIBILITY ADJUSTMENT 4.3.1 Tape pattern adjustment JIG CONNECTOR CABLE (YTU93106C) NOTE: Prior to the adjustment, remove the COVER (ADJ). MAIN CN105 (1) Play back the compatibility adjustment tape. NOTE : (2) While triggering the HID1, observe the waveform of EXMOD_1 The JIG CONNECTOR BOARD uses MMOD_0...

  • Page 18: Trouble Shooting

    SECTION 5 TROUBLE SHOOTING SERVICE NOTE 1-18 (No.YF034)
  • Page 19 TAKE OUT CASSETTE TAPE The following procedure is a method for taking out the cassette tape in case the cassette tape cannot be ejected due to an elec- (DC3V) trical failure. The following procedure is a simplified method; therefore, for more reliable operation, it is recommended that you CASSETTE COVER should remove exterior parts so that you can take out the tape without excessive force.
  • Page 20 EMERGENCY DISPLAY Example (in case of the error number E01): Whenever some abnormal signal is input to the syscon CPU, an error number (E01, as an example) is displayed on the LCD monitor or (in the electronic view finder).In every error status, UNIT IN REMOVE AND such the message as shown below alter nately appear over and...
  • Page 21 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED AV & MULTIMEDIA COMPANY CAMCORDER CATEGORY 12, 3-chome, Moriya-cho, kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, kanagawa-prefecture, 221-8528, Japan (No.YF034) Printed in Japan...
  • Page 22 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA YF034 2004 GR-DX67EK,GR-DX77EK,GR-DX77ER, GR-DX77EX,GR-DX77EY,GR-DX77EZ, GR-DX78EX,GR-DX97EK,GR-DX97EX, GR-DX97EY,GR-DX97EZ CD-ROM No.SML200403 GR-DX67EK[M4D3S6], GR-DX77EK,GR-DX77ER,GR-DX77EX,GR-DX77EY,GR-DX77EZ, GR-DX78EX[M4D3S7], GR-DX97EK,GR-DX97EX,GR-DX97EY,GR-DX97EZ[M4D3M7] For disassembling and assembling of MECHANISM ASSEMBLY, refer to the SERVICE MANUAL No.86700(MECHANISM ASSEMBLY). No.YF034SCH COPYRIGHT © 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED 2004/3...
  • Page 23 CIRCUIT BOARD NOTES CHARTS AND DIAGRAMS 1. Foil and Component sides NOTES OF SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 4. Voltage measurement 1) Foil side (B side) : Parts on the foil side seen from foil face (pattern face) 1) Regulator (DC/DC CONV) circuits Safety precautions are indicated.
  • Page 24 BOARD INTERCONNECTION YTU94074-28 YTU94074-20 YTU94077-28 YTU94077-20 LCD(CVF) MODULE POWER ZOOM UNIT (OPE) UNIT INT MIC AUDIO AD/DA INT/R EM_AU/R EM_AU/R INT_GND MD_AU/L MD_AU/R INT/L EM_AU/L EM_AU/L (Page2-43) MD_AU/R MD_AU/L AUDIO CN7002 (E_MIC_GND) (CN5501) SYSCON CN111 EM_DET_L AD/DA (E_MIC_L) EM_DET_L (Page2-44) (E_MIC_R) (Page2-11) AUDIO_CS...
  • Page 25 MAIN(MAIN IF) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM CN113 CN106 CN112 EJT_SW REG_4.8V IR_OUT IR_RMC TALLY LAMP_ON REG_4.8V CN104 LITHIUM CN109 TRIG_SW J102 R2809 PHOTO_H PHOTO_F USBSENS R2807 TELE_SW L2806 CN108 MENU_SW WIDE_SW PWR_LED USB_DP CN115 REW_SW USB_DN PLAY_SW SET_SW DIAL_PB R2808 FF_SW D2802 DIAL_OFF STOP_SW DIAL_AUTO...
  • Page 26 MAIN(SYSCON) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 0 1 MAIN(SYSCON) LIT_3V R1019 IC1006 R1026 IC1005 OSD_CLK AL_3VSYS SCLK OSD_HD L1001 RS5C314-X M95320-WDW6-X 10µ OSD_CS AL_3.1V OSD_VD L1002 10µ RTC_CS EEP_CS OSD_OUT IC1003 REG_3.1V X1002 DATA C1042 RTC_CLK NAX0564-001X EEP_IN 74HC1G00GW-X TG_RST C1064 C1041 HOLD SN74AHC1G00K-X R1053 6.3V...
  • Page 27 MAIN(REEL) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM TO REG REG_3.1V R1711 R1712 TO SYSCON S_REEL T_REEL R1702 2.2K R1701 R1710 120K R1709 R1703 2.2K M_REG4.8 R1713 IC1702 IC1701 C1703 /6.3 NJM2407R-W BA10358FVM-W TO SENSOR T_RL[+] T_RL[-] R1707 R1704 S_RL[+] 2.2K S_RL[-] R1706 R1708 120K R1705 2.2K 0 1 MAIN (REEL)
  • Page 28 MAIN(AUDIO) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM Q2403 2SC5658-X TO REG REG_3.6V L2401 10µ REG_4.8V Q2401 2SC5658-X REG_3.1V R2401 R2402 4.7k 4.7k J101 C2402 QNS0233-001 /6.3 C2401 R2408 C2404 R2403 L2651 NQR0269-013X /6.3 OPEN /6.3 OPEN L2652 NQR0269-013X R2232 OPEN Q2201 DTC144EE-X R2202 R2231 560k TO CAMDSP L2653...
  • Page 29 MAIN(AUDIO AD/DA) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM MAIN(AUDIO AD/DA) TO DSC TO AUDIO MD_AU/ L DOBCK2 MD_AU/ R DOMCK2 DOLRCK2 EM_AU/ R DODAT2 EM_AU/ L AIDAT2 IC2101 AK4550VT-X TO SYSCON C2106 C2107 R2103 0. 1 0. 1 0Ω R2101 R2102 PWDA2 PWAD2 C2102 1.
  • Page 30 MAIN(DVMAIN) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM TO MAIN IF R3021 TCMK TCMK TRST TRST R3022 OPEN N. C CPUBUSTYPE N. C CPUDSLOGIC C3047 MON0 CPUWAITLOGIC MON1 CPUWAIT VDDE XINT XINT VDDI XCPUCS DV_CS MON2 XCPURW TO REG L3002 MON3 XCPUDSTB1 MON4 REG_3.1V XCPUDSTB0 NQR0129-002X TO CAMDSP REG_2.5V...
  • Page 31 MAIN(PRE/REC) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM TO SYSCON HID3 HID1 RECH MONI_CHG TL3501 C3529 R3513 OPEN OPEN TO JIG CONN Q3501 IC3501 ENV_OUT R3515 OPEN OPEN JCY0132 ATFI C3531 OPEN C3530 OPEN C3517 C3527 0.01 220p C3518 0.01 C3519 0.001 TO OP DRIVER DUMP_CTL C3520 R3507...
  • Page 32 MAIN(VIDEO I/O) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM MAIN (VIDEO I/O) L3701 µ TO CAMDSP OUT_C0 R3738 C3701 /6.3 C3734 OUT_C1 R3734 R3736 OUT_C2 8.2k OUT_C3 Q3733 L3731 C3732 EMZ1-W OUT_Y0 C3739 0.01 µ R3733 OUT_Y1 IC3201 0.001 R3735 OUT_Y2 JCP8075 1.8k CH # CH # R3737 C3735...
  • Page 33 MAIN(CDS) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM MAIN (CDS) C4202 0. 1 TO TG CDS_3V CLK18 IC4202 PBLK MM1613AN-X OBCLP L4201 10µ L4202 CN102 10µ C4217 C4203 TO REG QGF0517F2-20X C4201 TO CCD REG_4.8V C4219 C4215 0. 1 CCD_15V/12V R4202 CCD_15V/12V CCD_CTL CCD_-7.5V C4220 TO CAMDSP C4207 CCD_-7.5V...
  • Page 34 MAIN(CAMDSP) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM MAIN (CAMDSP) TO DSC DSYO7 DSYO7 DSYO6 DSYO6 DSYO5 DSYO5 DSYO4 DSYO4 DSYO3 DSYO3 DSYO2 DSYO2 DSYO1 DSYO1 DSYO0 DSYO0 DSCO7 DSCO7 DSCO6 DSCO6 DSCO5 DSCO5 DSCO4 DSCO4 DSCO3 DSCO3 R4311 DSCO2 DSCO2 DSCO1 DSCO1 R4309 DSCO0 DSCO0 0Ω...
  • Page 35 MAIN(OP DRIVER) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 0 1 MAIN(OP DRIVER) NQL38DK-100X L4701 µ R4736 100k R4705 560k C4712 R4722 R4704 R4721 C4711 0.01 C4704 R4723 R4701 R4707 R4724 R4717 R4725 R4718 100k R4726 R4727 HGOUT_1- R4728 HGVSS_1- R4729 HGOUT_1+ R4730 HGVCC_1+ R4733 HALL_AD R4734 IRIS_O/C...
  • Page 36 MAIN(TG) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM MAIN (TG) C5015 X5001 NAX0587-001X TO CAMDSP L5002 CN102 NQR0129-002X QGF0517F2-20X XAVD TO CCD XAHD CLK27 C5009 CLK54 CCD_15V/12V D5002 CCD_15V/12V CDS/CAMDSP CCD_CTL OBCLP CCD_-7.5V PBLK R5008 C5025 CCD_-7.5V CLK13/CL Vdd5 CLK18 0Ω C5008 TEST CAM/VTR CLK18/MCK R5011 Vss4 TO CDS...
  • Page 37 MAIN(REG) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM I_MTR BATT_+ R6704 R6706 R6701 V_BATT 0Ω Q6701 D6702 J104 J104 J104 J104 J104 L6701 µ 0.25W R6705 DG1M3-X NRV142F-R20X SSM3J14T-X R6702 C6101 100k L6101 C6701 F6101 µ D6701 DG1M3-X L6102 C6702 NMFZ007-2R0X-K QNA0037-002 QNA0037-002 QNA0037-002 QNA0037-002 QNA0037-002 µ...
  • Page 38 MAIN(DSC) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM MAIN (DSC) TO REG L8005 NQR0129-002X REG_1.8V REG_3.1V R8018 R8017 C8022 /6.3 TO SYSCON C8021 0.01 TL8015 FLSH_RST DSC_RST C8023 C8024 R8032 DSC_CLK 0Ω DSC_DT_OUT DSC_DT_I DSC_CS R8025 R8023 R8022 4.7K 4.7K 0Ω MXDT_OU DSC_STS CAPT_REQ MMC_CD IC8003 DSC_WKUP MR27T1602F19HLA...
  • Page 39 MAIN(USB) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM MAIN (USB) C8308 X8301 NAX0612-001X L8301 TO REG NQR0129-002X TO DSC REG_4.8V C8301 C8309 DSC_RST /6.3 DSC_RST GIO3 GIO3 TL8305 GIO6 GIO6 R8315 R8314 GIO15 GIO15 R8313 EM_CS2 0Ω EM_CS2 FLSH_OE FLSH_OE EM_CS2 FLSH_WE FLSH_WE TO MAIN IF R8302 USB_DP C8305...
  • Page 40 MDA(MDA IF) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ROTARY ENCODER SW CN301 CN302 CN303 CN304 LOAD_REV LOAD_FWD DEW_SENS CN305 y30270001a_rev0.1 2-35 2-36...
  • Page 41 MDA(MDA) SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM TO SYSCON DRUM_PG DRUM_FG TL1601 TO REG DRUM_REF R1630 DRUM_ERR TL1612 R1639 D1604 DRUM_PWR DAP222-X C_FRB TL1618 C1632 CAP_FG 0.47 TL1602 CAP_REF TO REG R1631 TL1613 CAP_ERR C1607 R1640 NMFZ007-R20X-K LD_ON 0.047 CAP_PWR F1601 L_FRB M_UNREG TL1619 REG_3.1V F1602 L1601...
  • Page 42 FRONT SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM R6503 R6504 R6505 R6506 R6502 Q6503 Q6502 EMT1-W EMT1- W Q6504 2SA2029/QRS/-X R6501 D6503 LWE67C/U2V/4/-X Q6501 DTC114EM- D6504 LWE67C/U2V/4/-X D6501 D6502 CN401 LWE67C/U2V/4/-X LWE67C/U2V/4/-X TO MAIN IC401 RPM7138- S L401 R401 NQR0265-001X R402 D401 S401 BT401 SML-211UT- Q401 NSW0122-001X QAB0040-001...
  • Page 43 MONITOR SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM CN7603 JP7602 JP7603 DN8797MS-X JP7601 CN7601 REG_4.8V( BL) VSSG R7602 REG_4.8V( BL) XSTB REG_4.8V( BL) REG_4.8V M_RVS L7603 REG_8.5V 10µ TEST HST_E WIDE HCK2 TEST1 HCK2 HCK1 VCOM-M XSTB-E HCK1 C7618 LCD_REF PSIG STB_E COM-M VST-E GREEN C7619 VST_E C7620...
  • Page 44 CCD SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM VF SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM NOTES : For the destination of each signal and further line connections that are cut off from this diagram, refer to "BOARD INTERCONNECTIONS". When ordering parts, be sure to order according to the Part Number indicated in the Parts List. IC5501 is incorporated in the CCD base assembly.
  • Page 45 SD SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM L8501 NQR0006-001X REG_3.1V CN702 CN701 SD_DATA2 MMC_CS MMC_CS MMC_CS MMC_DIN MMC_DIN Dat2MMC MMC_CLK VSS(GND) C8503 MMC_CD VDD(DSC_3V) MMC_DOUT MMC_CLK MMC_CLK R8507 SD_WP MMC_CD C8501 VSS2/CD 0Ω /6.3 REG_3.1V MMC_DOUT Dat2Host SD_WP SD_DATA1 P_MEDIA D8501 EMZ6.8N- TL8501 P_MEDIA y30273001a_rev0.1 NOTE : The parts with marked ( ) is not used.
  • Page 46 MAIN CIRCUIT BOARD <01> MAIN YB10456-01-01 FOIL SIDE(B) C5002 C4201 C4219 C5005 L4201 L4202 C4217 L5009 C5023 L2402 C2103 C2104 C2106 R2403 C5024 C1016 C4202 RA1001 RA1003 C2108 C2404 C2403 C2401 R1032 C1703 IC4202 C5011 Q1003 Q1002 L5004 Q1001 L5006 L5003 C4203 C5012...
  • Page 47 MAIN CIRCUIT BOARD CAUTION : FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE HAZARD, REPLACE ONLY WITH SAME TYPE AND RATED FUSE(S). ATTENTION : POUR UNE PROTECTION PERMANENTE CONTRE LES RISQUE D'INCENDE, REMPLACER LES FUSIBLES PAR UN AUTRE DE MEME TYPE ET DE MEME TENSION. <01>...
  • Page 48 CAUTION : MDA CIRCUIT BOARD FRONT CIRCUIT BOARD FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE HAZARD, REPLACE ONLY WITH SAME TYPE AND RATED FUSE(S). ATTENTION : POUR UNE PROTECTION PERMANENTE CONTRE LES RISQUE D'INCENDE, <04> FRONT <03> MDA REMPLACER LES FUSIBLES PAR UN AUTRE DE MEME TYPE ET DE MEME TENSION. YB10460-01-01 YB10459-01-01 FOIL SIDE(B)
  • Page 49 CAUTION : MONITOR CIRCUIT BOARD CCD CIRCUIT BOARD FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE HAZARD, REPLACE ONLY WITH SAME TYPE AND RATED FUSE(S). ATTENTION : POUR UNE PROTECTION PERMANENTE CONTRE LES RISQUE D'INCENDE, <05> MONITOR <02> CCD REMPLACER LES FUSIBLES PAR UN AUTRE DE MEME TYPE ET DE MEME TENSION. COMPONENT SIDE(A) YB10461-01-01 YB10458-01-01...
  • Page 50 SD CIRCUIT BOARD <07> SD YB10463 FOIL SIDE(B) COMPONENT SIDE(A) L8501 R8504 TL8501 R8506 TL8501 C8502 R8502 C8501 C8503 R8501 CN702 2-55 2-56...
  • Page 51 POWER SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAM MAIN OP BLOCK REG-CCD CN102 CN5501 AUDIO AD/DA REG+CCD CCD-7.5V REG_3.1V IC5001 IC4302 IC5501 CCD-7.5V CDS_3V REG_3.1V REG_4.8V IC2101 3V_REG CCD-15V/12V CCD-15V/12V Q5503 X5001 F6101 IC4201 M_UNREG DC JACK VIDEO I/O DRUM_PWR CAP_PWR CHRG_EVR IC3201 IC3731 REG_4.8V M_REG4.8 Q3712 Q3731 Q3733...
  • Page 52 VIDEO SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAM MAIN TPA+/-,TPB+/- J105 CN5501 CN102 IC5501 DV JACK CCD_OUT OP BLOCK (CCD Image sensor) IC4201 ADIN(0~9) SHD,SHP ( CDS/AD ) CN110 DYO(0~3) IC4201 DCO(0~3) REC_DATA IC3001 IC3501 DYI(0~3) ( CAMERA DSP ) HEAD IC5001 ATFI/AGC_OUT DCI(0~3) OBCLP,PBLK,CLK16 ( DV MAIN ) ( PRE/REC AMP )
  • Page 53 VOLTAGE CHARTS <MAIN IF> <CPU> <AUDIO> <DV MAIN> <VIDEO I/O> <CDS> <OP DRIVER> <TG> <REG> <DSC> <MDA> <FRONT> <MONITOR> <CCD> MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE MODE PLAY PLAY PLAY PLAY PLAY...
  • Page 54 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED AV & MULTIMEDIA COMPANY CAMCORDER CATEGORY 12, 3-chome, Moriya-cho, kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, kanagawa-prefecture, 221-8528, Japan (No.YF034) Printed in Japan...

  • Page 55: Parts List

    Parts identified by the  symbol are critical for safety. Replace only with specified part numbers. BEWARE OF BOGUS PARTS Parts that do not meet specifications may cause trouble in regard to safety and performance. We recommend that genuine JVC parts be used. 1. EXPLODED VIEW 1.1 PACKING AND ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY <M1>...
  • Page 56 1.2 FINAL ASSEMBLY <M2> 504C 504A 504B 504D FRONT BOARD ASSEMBLY <04> 146G 146D 146D 146C 123 123 146E 146B SD BOARD 146A 146F 122A ASSEMBLY <07> 146F ASSEMBLY <M4> 112A 112A MECHANISM 101A ASSEMBLY <M3> 101A 101A < OP BLOCK ASSEMBLY > CCD BOARD ASSEMBLY <02>...
  • Page 57 MAIN BOARD ASSEMBLY <01> MDA BOARD ASSEMBLY MONITOR <03> ASSEMBLY <M5> r F16 130A 128C 133B 128C 128C 128A 128B 133B 133A 133B 133B 128D (No.YF034)3-3...
  • Page 58 1.3 MECHANISM ASSEMBLY <M3> 900A YMA0029P YMA0029T Classification Part No. Symbol in drawing NOTE1: The section marked in AA, BB and CC Grease KYODO-SH-JB indicate lubrication and greasing areas. YTU94027 NOTE2: Mark is not contained in 900A. Grease (HANARL) RX-410R 3-4(No.YF034)
  • Page 59 1.4 VF(COLOR) ASSEMBLY <M4> VF BOARD ASSEMBLY <06> (No.YF034)3-5...
  • Page 60 1.5 MONITOR ASSEMBLY <M5> 810A MONITOR BOARD 810C ASSEMBLY <05> 810B For 3.0INCH For 2.5INCH For 3.0INCH For 2.5INCH 814A 814C 814B 814E 814G 814F 814D 3-6(No.YF034)
  • Page 61 MODEL MARK MODEL MARK MODEL MARK GR-DX67EK GR-DX77EY GR-DX97EX GR-DX77EK GR-DX77EZ GR-DX97EY GR-DX77ER GR-DX78EX GR-DX97EZ GR-DX77EX GR-DX97EK 2. PARTS LIST PACKING AND ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY <M1>  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name...
  • Page 62 MODEL MARK MODEL MARK MODEL MARK GR-DX67EK GR-DX77EY GR-DX97EX GR-DX77EK GR-DX77EZ GR-DX97EY GR-DX77ER GR-DX78EX GR-DX97EZ GR-DX77EX GR-DX97EK  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local 301F LY44613-001A SPECIAL SCREW LYH40271-001A...
  • Page 63 MODEL MARK MODEL MARK MODEL MARK GR-DX67EK GR-DX77EY GR-DX97EX GR-DX77EK GR-DX77EZ GR-DX97EY GR-DX77ER GR-DX78EX GR-DX97EZ GR-DX77EX GR-DX97EK  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local MONITOR ASSEMBLY <M5>  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local IC4302 R1160N151B-X REG 1.5V...
  • Page 64 MODEL MARK MODEL MARK MODEL MARK GR-DX67EK GR-DX77EY GR-DX97EX GR-DX77EK GR-DX77EZ GR-DX97EY GR-DX77ER GR-DX78EX GR-DX97EZ GR-DX77EX GR-DX97EK  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local D3003 EC2C01C-TR-X VARI CAP DIODE...
  • Page 65 MODEL MARK MODEL MARK MODEL MARK GR-DX67EK GR-DX77EY GR-DX97EX GR-DX77EK GR-DX77EZ GR-DX97EY GR-DX77ER GR-DX78EX GR-DX97EZ GR-DX77EX GR-DX97EK  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local C3050 NCBA1CK-103W C CAPACITOR 0.01uF 16V K...
  • Page 66 MODEL MARK MODEL MARK MODEL MARK GR-DX67EK GR-DX77EY GR-DX97EX GR-DX77EK GR-DX77EZ GR-DX97EY GR-DX77ER GR-DX78EX GR-DX97EZ GR-DX77EX GR-DX97EK  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local C4914 NDCA1HJ-680W C CAPACITOR 68pF 50V J...
  • Page 67 MODEL MARK MODEL MARK MODEL MARK GR-DX67EK GR-DX77EY GR-DX97EX GR-DX77EK GR-DX77EZ GR-DX97EY GR-DX77ER GR-DX78EX GR-DX97EZ GR-DX77EX GR-DX97EK  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local R1035 NRSA6AJ-102W MG RESISTOR 1kΩ 1/16W J...
  • Page 68 MODEL MARK MODEL MARK MODEL MARK GR-DX67EK GR-DX77EY GR-DX97EX GR-DX77EK GR-DX77EZ GR-DX97EY GR-DX77ER GR-DX78EX GR-DX97EZ GR-DX77EX GR-DX97EK  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local R3201 NRSA6AJ-101W MG RESISTOR 100Ω 1/16W J...
  • Page 69 MODEL MARK MODEL MARK MODEL MARK GR-DX67EK GR-DX77EY GR-DX97EX GR-DX77EK GR-DX77EZ GR-DX97EY GR-DX77ER GR-DX78EX GR-DX97EZ GR-DX77EX GR-DX97EK  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local R4951 NRSA6AJ-102W MG RESISTOR 1kΩ 1/16W J...
  • Page 70 MODEL MARK MODEL MARK MODEL MARK GR-DX67EK GR-DX77EY GR-DX97EX GR-DX77EK GR-DX77EZ GR-DX97EY GR-DX77ER GR-DX78EX GR-DX97EZ GR-DX77EX GR-DX97EK  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local L2603 NQR0269-013X FERRITE BEADS CN112...
  • Page 71 MODEL MARK MODEL MARK MODEL MARK GR-DX67EK GR-DX77EY GR-DX97EX GR-DX77EK GR-DX77EZ GR-DX97EY GR-DX77ER GR-DX78EX GR-DX97EZ GR-DX77EX GR-DX97EK  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local C1606 NCBA1HK-152W C CAPACITOR 1500pF 50V K...
  • Page 72 MODEL MARK MODEL MARK MODEL MARK GR-DX67EK GR-DX77EY GR-DX97EX GR-DX77EK GR-DX77EZ GR-DX97EY GR-DX77ER GR-DX78EX GR-DX97EZ GR-DX77EX GR-DX97EK  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local  Symbol No. Part No. Part Name Description Local C7628 NCB31CK-104X C CAPACITOR 0.1uF 16V K...

  • Page 73: Page2

    GR-DX27 DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING & PLAYBACK (GR-DX97/77/67 only) Please visit our Homepage on the World Wide Web for Digital Video Camera: http://www.jvc.co.jp/english/cyber/ For Accessories: ADVANCED FEATURES http://www.jvc.co.jp/english/accessory/ REFERENCES TERMS Back cover The camcorder illustrations appearing in this instruction manual are of the GR-DX97.
  • Page 74 Major Features of this Camcorder Wipe/Fader Effects Backlight Compensation You can use the Wipe/Fader Effects to make pro- Simply pressing the BACK LIGHT button brightens style scene transitions. ( pg. 34) the image darkened by backlight. ( pg. 33) ● You can also select a spot metering area so that Fade in more precise exposure compensation is available.

  • Page 75: Safety Precautions

    LCD monitor/viewfinder playback are possible anywhere. CAUTION! ● Use the JVC BN-V107U/V114U battery packs and, to Connecting cables (Audio/Video, S-Video, etc.) to the recharge them or to supply power to the camcorder from camcorder and leaving it on top of the TV is not an AC outlet, use the provided multi-voltage AC Adapter.
  • Page 76 SOME DO’S AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.

  • Page 77: Contents En

    CONTENTS GETTING STARTED ADVANCED FEATURES Index ................6 MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT ......27 Provided Accessories ............9 Changing The Menu Settings ........27 Power ................11 Recording Menus ............28 Operation Mode ............12 Playback Menus ............30 Date/Time Settings ............12 FEATURES FOR RECORDING ........... 31 Grip Adjustment ............13 LED Light ..............

  • Page 78: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Index To open the connector cover, pull the bottom end of the cover, then open it. Bottom end When Using the LCD Monitor Correct direction for Correct direction for closing opening The LCD monitor cannot be rotated downward direction) from the position illustrated above.

  • Page 79: Other Parts

    GETTING STARTED Controls Indicators POWER/CHARGE Lamp ( pg. 11, 15) Menu Button [MENU] ( pg. 27) Tally Lamp ( pg. 15, 29) Sub Zoom Buttons [T/W] ( pg. 16) Speaker Volume Control [VOL. +, –] ( pg. 17) Other Parts Snapshot Button [SNAPSHOT] ( pg.
  • Page 80 GETTING STARTED During D.S.C. Recording Only (GR-DX97/77/67 During Both Video And D.S.C. Recording only) 3 4 5 40 x W 1024 Image Size: 1024 (1024 x 768) or 640 (640 x 480) BRIGHT pg. 30) : Focus Icon ( pg. 21) 1 0 1 : Interval Shooting Icon ( pg.

  • Page 81: Provided Accessories

    GETTING STARTED During Video Playback Provided Accessories B I T BLANK SEARCH PUSH "STOP" BUTTON TO CANCEL LUME 1 0 1 2 0 : Sound Mode Indicator ( pg. 30) Blank Search Indicator ( pg. 18) Thumbnail Storing Indicator ( pg.
  • Page 82 GETTING STARTED How To Attach The Lens Cap How To Attach The Core Filter (for USB Cable (except GR-DX27) and Audio Extension Cable) To protect the lens, attach the provided lens cap to the Attach the core filters to the cables. The core filter camcorder as shown in the reduces interference.

  • Page 83: Power

    GETTING STARTED ● Since the AC Adapter processes electricity internally, it Power becomes warm during use. Be sure to use it only in well- ventilated areas. This camcorder’s 2-way power supply system lets you ● Using the optional AA-V100 AC Power Adapter/Charger, choose the most appropriate source of power.

  • Page 84: Operation Mode

    GETTING STARTED Power-Linked Operation Operation Mode When the Power Switch is set to “A” or “M”, you can also To turn on the camcorder, set the Power Switch to any turn on/off the camcorder by opening/closing the LCD operation mode except “OFF” while pressing down the monitor or pulling out/pushing in the viewfinder.

  • Page 85: Grip Adjustment

    GETTING STARTED Grip Adjustment Brightness Adjustment Of The Display Adjust the velcro strip. Set the Power Switch to “M” or “PLAY” while pressing down Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp the MENU the Lock Button located on the grip.

  • Page 86: Loading/Unloading A Cassette

    GETTING STARTED Loading/Unloading A Cassette Loading/Unloading A Memory Card (GR-DX97/77/67 only) The camcorder needs to be powered up to load or eject a cassette. The provided memory card is already inserted in the camcorder at the time of purchase. Cassette holder PUSH HERE cover Card Cover (MEMORY CARD)

  • Page 87: Video Recording & Playback

    VIDEO RECORDING Tape Remaining Time Basic Recording Approximate tape remaining time appears on the display. “– h – – m” NOTE: means the camcorder is calculating Before continuing, perform the procedures listed below: ● Power ( the remaining time. When the pg.

  • Page 88: Zooming

    VIDEO RECORDING Zooming Journalistic Shooting Produces the zoom in/out effect, or an instantaneous In some situations, different change in image magnification. shooting angles may provide more dramatic results. Hold the Zoom In camcorder in the desired position Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards “T” (or press Sub and tilt the LCD monitor in the Zoom Button T).

  • Page 89: Time Code

    VIDEO PLAYBACK Time Code Normal Playback During recording, a time code is recorded on the tape. This code is to confirm the location of the recorded scene Power Switch on the tape during playback. Display Minutes Lock Button Seconds Frames* (25 frames = 1 second) 12 : 34 : 24 VIDEO/MEMORY...

  • Page 90: Shuttle Search

    VIDEO PLAYBACK Shuttle Search Connections To A TV Or VCR Allows high-speed search in either direction during video playback. 1) During playback, press 5 for forward search, or 3 for reverse search. To AV connector 2) To resume normal playback, press 4/9. Open the cover.

  • Page 91: Playback Using The Remote Control

    VIDEO PLAYBACK Buttons And Functions To choose whether or not the following displays appear on the connected TV ● Date/Time Set “DATE/TIME” to “AUTO”, “ON” or “OFF”. ( pg. 27, 31) Or, press DISPLAY on the remote control to turn on/off the date indication.

  • Page 92: Playback (Gr-Dx97/77/67 Only)

    VIDEO PLAYBACK Playback Special Effects PAUSE or (Up) Allows you to add creative effects to the video playback Zoom (T/W) image. SLOW (YI) SLOW (IU) CLASSIC FILM: Gives recorded scenes a strobe effect. PLAY (Right) MONOTONE: Like classic black and white films, your footage is shot in B/W.

  • Page 93: Recording (Gr-Dx97/77/67 Only)

    D.S.C. RECORDING (GR-DX97/77/67 only) Approximate Number of Storable Images Basic Shooting (D.S.C. Snapshot) ● The number increases or decreases depending on the Picture Quality/Image Size, etc. You can use your camcorder as a Digital Still Camera for SD Memory Card taking snapshots.

  • Page 94: Playback (Gr-Dx97/77/67 Only)

    D.S.C. PLAYBACK (GR-DX97/77/67 only) Normal Playback Of Images Auto Playback Of Images Images shot with the camcorder are automatically You can run through all the images stored in memory numbered, then stored in numerical order in the memory card automatically. card.

  • Page 95: Index Playback Of Files

    D.S.C. PLAYBACK (GR-DX97/77/67 only) Index Playback Of Files Removing On-Screen Display You can view several different files stored in the memory Display the playback screen of normal images card at a time. This browsing capability makes it easy to pg. 22). locate a particular file you want.

  • Page 96: Additional Features For D.s.c. (Gr-Dx97/77/67 Only)

    ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR D.S.C. (GR-DX97/77/67 only) NOTES: E-Mail Clip Recording ● Approximate maximum recording time per video clip is 3 minutes. You can make video clips in 160 x 120 pixels from real- ● The video clip files stored with this camcorder are time camera image or recorded video footage and store compatible with MPEG4.

  • Page 97: Protecting Files

    ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR D.S.C. (GR-DX97/77/67 only) To remove protection from all files stored in the Protecting Files memory card Press to select “CANC.ALL”, and press SET. The Protect mode helps prevent the accidental erasure The PROTECT screen appears. of files. Press to select “EXECUTE”, and press SET.

  • Page 98: Setting Print Information (Dpof Setting)

    ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR D.S.C. (GR-DX97/77/67 only) Press to select Setting Print Information (DPOF Setting) DPOF “RETURN”, and press SET. The “SAVE?” appears. This camcorder is compatible with the DPOF (Digital ● If you did not change any settings in SAVE? Print Order Format) standard in order to support future step 3 through 5, the Menu Screen EXECUTE...

  • Page 99: Advanced Features

    MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT Menus without Sub Menus Changing The Menu Settings v WIPE/FADER ( pg. 34) Selected menu icon r PROGRAM AE ( This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-use, on- pg. 35) blinks. p EXPOSURE ( screen menu system that simplifies many of the more pg.

  • Page 100: Recording Menus

    MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT GAIN UP Recording Menus OFF: Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no picture brightness adjustment. CAMERA [AGC]: The overall appearance may be grainy, but the The “m CAMERA” settings are effective when the Power image is bright. Switch is set to both “A”...

  • Page 101: Camera Display

    MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT ● Performing any operation during the demonstration stops WIDE MODE the demonstration temporarily. If no operation is performed [OFF]: Records with no change in the screen ratio. For for more than 3 minutes after that, the demonstration will playback on a TV with a normal screen ratio.

  • Page 102: Playback Menus

    MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT TIME CODE Playback Menus [OFF]: Time code is not displayed. ON: Time code is displayed on the camcorder and on the VIDEO connected TV. Frame numbers are not displayed during [ ] = Factory-preset recording. ( pg.

  • Page 103: Features For Recording

    FEATURES FOR RECORDING SYSTEM SNAPSHOT Recording Start/Stop Button Each setting is linked with “s SYSTEM”, which appears when the Power Switch is set to “M”. ● The parameters are the same as in the description on page 29. VIDEO DISPLAY The “n”...

  • Page 104: Night Scope

    FEATURES FOR RECORDING Night Scope Manual Focus Makes dark subjects or areas even brighter than they The camcorder’s Full Range AF system offers would be under good natural lighting. Although the continuous shooting ability from close-up (as close as recorded image is not grainy, it may look as if it is approx.

  • Page 105: Exposure Control

    FEATURES FOR RECORDING Exposure Control Backlight Compensation Manual exposure control is recommended in the Backlight compensation brightens the subject quickly. following situations: With simple operation, backlight compensation feature ● When shooting using reverse lighting or when the brightens the dark subject portion by increasing the background is too bright.

  • Page 106: White Balance Adjustment

    FEATURES FOR RECORDING White Balance Adjustment Wipe Or Fader Effects The white balance that refers to the correctness of colour These effects let you make pro-style scene transitions. reproduction under various lighting. If the white balance Use them to spice up the transition from one scene to the is correct, all other colours will be accurately reproduced.

  • Page 107: Program Ae With Special Effects

    FEATURES FOR RECORDING SEPIA: Recorded scenes have a brownish tint like Program AE With Special Effects old photos. Combine this with the Cinema mode for a classic look. Set the Power Switch to “M”. MONOTONE: Like classic black and white films, Set “r”...

  • Page 108: Page2

    FEATURES FOR RECORDING To make thumbnail images after video recording Press SET. The NAVIGATION T I O manually screen appears. CURRENT ? Set “NAVIGATION” to “MANUAL”. ( pg. 27, 28) Press to select “EXECUTE”, and press SET. Set the Power Switch to “A” or “M”. ●...

  • Page 109: Editing

    EDITING NOTES: Dubbing To Or From A VCR ● It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack. ( pg. 11) ● To choose whether or not the following displays appear on the connected TV •...

  • Page 110: Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit Equipped With A Dv Connector (Digital Dubbing)

    DV IN/OUT connector. ● When using a DV cable, be sure to use the optional JVC VC-VDV204U DV cable. DV cable Core filter To use this camcorder as a recorder (GR-DX97/77/57/...

  • Page 111: Connection To A Personal Computer

    (except Core filter GR-DX27) ● When using a DV cable, be sure to use the optional JVC VC-VDV206U or VC-VDV204U DV cable depending To USB To DV on the type of DV connector (4 or 6 pins) on the PC.

  • Page 112: Audio Dubbing

    EDITING Audio Dubbing Insert Editing The audio track can be customised only when recorded You can record a new scene into a previously recorded in the 12-BIT and SP modes. ( pg. 28) tape, replacing a section of the original recording with ●...

  • Page 113: Random Assemble Editing [R.a.edit]

    SHIFT Button (see the left column) SLOW Rewind/Forward Buttons* IMPORTANT: Left/Right Buttons* Although the MBR is compatible with JVC VCRs and those of REW Button* many other makers, it may not work with yours or may offer FADE/WIPE Button ( pg.

  • Page 114: Page2

    To AV Connect the editing cable to the Remote PAUSE connector. mark B A JVC VCR not equipped with a Remote PAUSE S/AV/Editing cable connector but equipped with an R.A.EDIT connector (provided) Connect the editing cable to the R.A.EDIT connector.
  • Page 115 EDITING Select Scenes NOTES: ● When choosing a scene, set Edit-In and Edit-Out points so RM-V717U (optional) that there is a relatively large difference between them. ● If the search time for an in-point exceeds 5 minutes, the recording deck’s Record-Standby mode will be cancelled and editing will not take place.

  • Page 116: Page2

    EDITING Automatic Editing To VCR Press to select “t”, and press SET. The VIDEO Menu appears. Rewind the tape in the camcorder to the beginning Press to select “SYNCHRO”, and press SET. of the scene you want to edit and press PAUSE (9). The value for “SYNCHRO”...

  • Page 117: References

    TROUBLESHOOTING Video and D.S.C. Playback If, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer. The tape is moving, but there is no picture. The camcorder is a microcomputer-controlled device. External noise and interference (from a TV, a radio, etc.) ●...
  • Page 118 13, 15) ● When the LCD monitor’s fluorescent light reaches the end of its service life, images on the LCD monitor become dark. HConsult your nearest JVC dealer. Coloured bright spots appear all over the LCD monitor or the viewfinder.
  • Page 119 TROUBLESHOOTING Warning Indications A. DUB ERROR! <CANNOT DUB ON A LP RECORDED TAPE> <CANNOT DUB ON A 16BIT RECORDING> <CHECK TAPE’S ERASE PROTECTION TAB> Displays the battery remaining power. ● Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a tape Remaining power level recorded in the LP mode.

  • Page 120: User Maintenance

    ● When using a cleaner or chemically treated cloth refer to operation with a write-protected SD Memory Card the cautions of each product. loaded. (GR-DX97/77/67 only) ● To clean the viewfinder, please consult your nearest JVC dealer. E01, E02 or E06 UNIT IN SAFEGUARD MODE REMOVE AND...

  • Page 121: Cautions

    CAUTIONS Battery Packs Cassettes The supplied battery pack is To properly use and store your cassettes, be sure to read a lithium-ion battery. Before the following cautions: ● During use using the supplied battery pack or an optional battery ... make sure the cassette bears the Mini DV mark..
  • Page 122 (above 80%). If malfunctioning occurs, stop using the unit ... in direct sunlight. immediately and consult your local JVC dealer..in a closed car in summer..near a heater. ● To protect the unit, DO NOT The camcorder is a microcomputer-controlled device.

  • Page 123: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Camcorder For Digital Still Camera (GR-DX97/77/67 only) Storage media For General SD Memory Card/MultiMediaCard Compression system Power supply Still image: JPEG (compatible) DC 11 V (Using AC Adapter) Moving image: MPEG4 (compatible) DC 7.2 V (Using battery pack) File size Power consumption Still image: Approx.

  • Page 124: Terms

    TERMS AC Adapter ..............11 Navigation ............. 28, 35 Audio Dubbing .............40 Night-Scope ..............32 Backlight Compensation ..........33 Picture Quality ............. 30 Battery Pack ............11, 49 Playback Sound ............30 Beep ................29 Playback Special Effects ..........20 Blank Search ...............18 Power-Linked Operation ..........12 Program AE With Special Effects ........

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