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- Page 1 JLIP VIDEO CAPTURE DOCKING STATION BASE DE MONTAGE A CAPTURE VIDEO JLIP GV-DS2 For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial INSTRUCTIONS No. which is located on the bottom of cabinet. Retain this information for MODE D'EMPLOI future reference.
- Page 2 Model Number : GV-DS2U Trade Name : NOTE: Responsible party : US JVC CORP. Address : 41 Slater Drive, Elmwood Park, The rating plate (serial number plate) and safety N. J. 07407 caution are on the bottom of the VIDEO CAPTURE Telephone Number : (201) 794–3900...
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Page 3: Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT PRODUCT ANTENNA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Outdoor Antenna Grounding Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. But If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the improper use can result in potential electrical shock or product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded fire hazards. - Page 4 SERVICING 1. Accessories 1. Servicing To avoid personal injury: If your product is not operating correctly or • Do not place this product on an unstable cart, exhibits a marked change in performance and you stand, tripod, bracket or table. It may fall, are unable to restore normal operation by causing serious injury to a child or adult, and following the detailed procedure in its operating...
- Page 5 JVC dealer. Be especially careful with children. If during use you notice that the VIDEO CAPTURE DOCKING STATION is damaged, unplug it and contact your JVC dealer. Use of the VIDEO CAPTURE DOCKING STATION under these conditions can lead to fire or electric shock.
- Page 6 Consult your JVC dealer on cleaning. CAUTION: Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void user’s authority to operate the equipment. The Readme.TXT file provides additional information for setup and information that is not included in the instruction manual.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS MAJOR FEATURES CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS CAMCORDER ATTACHMENT CONNECTIONS JLIP VIDEO CAPTURE SOFTWARE SECTION ..17 GETTING STARTED INSTALLATION (JLIP Video Capture Software) OPEN & CLOSE (Basic Operation Procedure) Preparation ............... How to close the program ............INITIALIZATION Initializing JLIP ..............Select units ................ - Page 8 CONTENTS (cont.) SAVE PICTURE Create new folder ..............Saving ................Open index ................ Save the full image data ............JLIP VIDEO PRODUCER SOFTWARE Using JLIP video producer software data ........How to store JLIP video producer software data ......TROUBLESHOOTING LIST OF ERROR MESSAGES JLIP VIDEO PRODUCER SOFTWARE SECTION ..
- Page 9 VIDEO PRINTER OPERATION (GV-PT1U) Printing ................Adjusting picture equalization ..........Quitting the “Video Printer” window ......... Quitting the JLIP VIDEO PRODUCER window ........ VIDEO PRINTER OPERATION (GV-PT2U) Auto capture ..............ADVANCED OPERATIONS Changing ID number ............. Connecting other device during operation ........Changing the name of the device..........
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Page 10: Major Features
MAJOR FEATURES Advanced Applications Create title indexes for your video collection Title index images can be captured from your favorite recordings in intervals of 30 minutes, 1 hour, 1.5 hours, etc. using the Interval Capture mode. Print the captured index images on your PC printer using the computer’s Print Screen facility, then attach them to your cassettes. - Page 11 Two software programs are provided. JLIP Video Capture Software JLIP Video Producer Software pg. 14 – 43) pg. 14, 45 – 71) JLIP Video Capture Software JLIP Control Facility This is the software described in this manual. With a JLIP-compatible camcorder, VCR or video printer (GV-PT1U, GV-PT2U): Video Capture Facility •...
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Page 12: Controls And Connectors
CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS PLAY button STOP button PAUSE button Rewind (REW) button EDIT button Fast-Forward (FF) button JLIP jack pg. 15 (Joint Level Interface Protocol) • Connect to a JLIP- LOCK lever compatible comcorder or VCR to control it from the computer. RELEASE button DIGITAL jack pg. -
Page 13: Camcorder Attachment
CAMCORDER ATTACHMENT Before attachment, make sure the camcorder’s power is off. OPEN COVER Slide the Multi connector cover (MULTI) on the bottom of the camcorder in the direction of the arrow until you hear a click. ATTACH Attach the camcorder by aligning the mark on it with the one on the Video Capture Docking Station. -
Page 14: Connections
CONNECTIONS To assure safety, make sure all units are turned off before making any connections. The video images will be displayed on the LCD screen of the attached GR-DVXU series camcorder. You cannot view the images on the computer screen. When connecting the cables (provided with this Video Capture Docking Station or with the camcorder), be sure to connect the terminals equipped with Core filters to the Video Capture Docking Station. - Page 15 The Video Capture Docking Station does not receive power from the battery pack installed in the camcorder or from the AC Power Adapter/Charger attached to the camcorder. Be sure to connect the AA-V90U AC Power Adapter/Charger (exclusively for the Video Capture Dock- ing Station) to the DC input jack located on the Video Capture Docking Station.
- Page 16 CONNECTIONS (cont.) WHEN USING A RECORDING DECK WITH NEITHER A JLIP CONNECTOR NOR A REMOTE PAUSE JACK When using the JLIP Video Producer Software . . . When using a recording deck with neither a JLIP connector nor a remote pause jack, set your VCR brand using the RM-V711U remote control unit then perform editing using the RM- V711U.
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Page 17: Jlip Video Capture Software Section
JLIP VIDEO CAPTURE SOFTWARE SECTION Operating Environment ..........Connectable Devices ..........Installation ............Open & Close ............Initialization ............How The Desktop Works ........... Video Capture ............Picture Format Setting ..........Additional Operations ..........Save Picture ............Troubleshooting ............List of Error messages .......... -
Page 18: Getting Started
JLIP* stands for Joint Level Interface Protocol, a new communication protocol which allows AV units equipped with a JLIP terminal to be controlled by a personal computer. is a registered trademark of JVC. Operating Environment Personal computer with Microsoft Windows 3.1 or Windows 95... -
Page 19: Installation (Jlip Video Capture Software)
INSTALLATION (JLIP Video Capture Software) WINDOWS 95 WINDOWS 3.1 Refer to the Windows 95 manual or your Refer to the Windows 3.1 manual of or your computer’s manual for details on basic computer manual for details on basic Windows 95 operating procedures. Windows 3.1 operating procedures. -
Page 20: Open & Close (Basic Operation Procedure)
OPEN & CLOSE (Basic Operation Procedure) The Video Capture software can be started up in the same way as any other program running under Windows. The procedure differs slightly depending on whether you’re using Windows 3.1 or Windows 95. Preparation •... -
Page 21: How To Close The Program
HOW TO CLOSE THE PROGRAM Double-click the control menu button in Windows 3.1 or click “Exit” in the “File (F)” menu. In Windows 95, simply click the Close button. If you try to close the program with no image File data saved, the message “The album has not New Album Ctrl+N... -
Page 22: Initialization
INITIALIZATION INITIALIZING JLIP The first time you start the Video Capture software, JLIP initialization is required. This sets which of the computer’s COM ports (connector into which the RS-232C cable is plugged) is connected to the JLIP Video Capture Docking Station. The initialization window automatically appears the first time you start the software after installation. -
Page 23: Select Units
SELECT UNITS Call up the “Device Selection” window. Click the name of the unit required. •The word “VCRCAMERA” appears in the VCR box to indicate the Video source unit is now in use. •The word “MODULE” appears in the Video Capture box to indicate the Video Capture Docking Station is now in use. -
Page 24: How The Desktop Works
HOW THE DESKTOP WORKS MAIN DESKTOP WINDOW Menu bar Control buttons Close button JLIP Video Capture [–Untitled Folder–] (Untitled) File Edit Set-up Window Help CAPTURE TRANSFER MEMORY INPUT JLIP 00:01:23:12 00:02:17:21 00:07:01:19 00:37:05:06 00:20:39:18 00:39:03:11 00:47:53:03 - - : - - : - - : - - Image display area Menu bar Displays function menus. - Page 25 Image display area Each time you press the Capture button an index image is captured into the image area. Up to 99 images can be captured, with up to five images in one horizontal frame. Index images are provided to allow you to confirm that you have captured the images you want. •Index image data: 80 x 60 pixels •Full image data: 640 x 480 pixels Index image...
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Page 26: Menu Bar
HOW THE DESKTOP WORKS (cont.) MENU BAR All program functions can be selected from the menus in the menu bar. Click any item in the menu bar to open the corresponding pulldown menu. Then click the desired command in the pulldown menu. - Page 27 Two different modes available: Step by Step Capture and Automatic Capture pg. 29, 30, 32). Set-up Selects image data format to be used in the transfer and capture mode Capture Mode pg. 33). Image Format To initialize a connected unit or to change a connected unit ( pg.
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Page 28: Video Capture
VIDEO CAPTURE CAPTURING VIDEO IMAGES There are three capture modes available: Step by Step, Program and Interval. Image data flow Video signal Digital GV-DS2U camcorder (Image stored in video memory) Full image data (with a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels) Index image data 2 types of video data (with a resolution... -
Page 29: Step By Step Capture
STEP BY STEP CAPTURE Use the Step by Step Capture mode when you want to: •Capture a smaller number of images. •Confirm the images being captured. Preparation •Make sure all units are properly connected pg. 14). •Click “Image Format” in “Set-up” and Set-up select the desired format ( pg. -
Page 30: Automatic Capture
VIDEO CAPTURE (cont.) AUTOMATIC CAPTURE There are two types of automatic capture: Program mode and Interval mode. You can save time in either mode because, once the initial settings have been stored or you have decided what pictures to capture, the subsequent capture process is carried out automatically. PROGRAM CAPTURE In the Program Capture mode, select the images you want to capture, and the JLIP Video Capture Docking Station will automatically capture and transfer the images to your computer. - Page 31 Click “Window” — “VCR” to call up the VCR Operation window. Operate the video source unit via the VCR Operation window. 00:01:23:12F Click the “Capture” button on the Capture desired video image, and index image data (80 x 60 pixels) is transferred to the Transfer computer.
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Page 32: Interval Capture
VIDEO CAPTURE (cont.) INTERVAL CAPTURE Preparation The Interval Capture mode is best suited for capturing images at set intervals from a •Make sure all units are properly connected camcorder. pg. 14). •Insert a tape into the video source unit. Click “Image Format”... -
Page 33: Picture Format Setting Selecting A Picture Format
PICTURE FORMAT SETTING SELECTING A PICTURE FORMAT Under “Image Format”, you can specify the full image data format and the capture mode. Set-up Open the menu bar Select capture mode. and click “Set-up” Capture Mode •There are two different settings avail- —... -
Page 34: Additional Operations
ADDITIONAL OPERATIONS COUNTER VALUE CHANGE If you want to replace a captured image with a different one, you can capture the new one by changing the counter value. Click the image display box of the index number you want to change. •The box is bordered in green. -
Page 35: Delete Index Image And Full Image
DELETE INDEX IMAGE AND FULL IMAGE You can delete any captured picture. Both index image (80 x 60 pixels) and full image (640 x 480 pixels) are deleted. Click the image display box you want to delete. •The box is bordered in green. Open the menu bar and click “Edit”... -
Page 36: Save Picture
SAVE PICTURE CREATE NEW FOLDER Creating a new folder (directory) is a good idea when capturing an image from another video tape. Open the menu bar and click “File” — File “New Album”. New Album Ctrl+N •The image display area is refreshed. Open Album Ctrl+O Save Album... -
Page 37: Open Index
OPEN INDEX File Open the menu bar and click “File” — “Open Album”. Ctrl+N New Album Open Album Ctrl+O •The “Open Album” window appears. Save Album Ctrl+S Select the name of the folder (directory). Open JLIP (jlp) File Save As JLIP (jlp) File Click “OK”. -
Page 38: Jlip Video Producer Software
JLIP VIDEO PRODUCER SOFTWARE USING JLIP VIDEO PRODUCER SOFTWARE DATA The Video Capture Docking Station can capture JLIP Video Producer software data at an edit-in point corresponding to a preset counter number. Preparation •Make sure all units are properly connected pg. -
Page 39: How To Store Jlip Video Producer Software Data
HOW TO STORE JLIP VIDEO PRODUCER SOFTWARE DATA Data from this unit can be converted to JLIP Video Producer software files. If index image data is saved as a JLIP Video Producer software file, the file can be printed with the optional GV-PT1U/GV-PT2U Video Printer. -
Page 40: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE : External noise or disturbance may interfere with the microprocessors built into the JLIP Video Capture Docking Station. If this happens, turn the power off and then turn it on again. Problem Cause Page JLIP Video Capture Software Does the JLIP Video Producer Software or does not work. - Page 41 Problem Cause Page Cannot capture video data There may be a slight difference between with the desired counter the counter of the video image that you number. want to capture and the Index image data/ 29 – 32 Full image data captured in the computer. This is not a malfunction.
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Page 42: List Of Error Messages
LIST OF ERROR MESSAGES Appears when: Message Page Action: COM port is not Not connected to COM port set by JLIP Initialize. available. Check the COM port number and connector and retry JLIP initialization. Connected device Connected devices are not turned on. 22, 23 not found. - Page 43 Appears when: Message Page Action: Execute after Video unit is not in Play mode during Interval playing back the Capture. VCR. Click “OK”, set the video unit to Play and click “Transfer” again. Not enough disk Remaining disk space is under 1 MB. space is available.
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Page 45: Jlip Video Producer Software Section
The Readme.TXT file provides additional information for setup and information that is not included in the instruction manual. Please read the file before installing the provided software program. q You can find the latest information (in English) on the provided software program at our www server. <www>http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/index-e.html... -
Page 46: Getting Started
JLIP* stands for Joint Level Interface Protocol, a new communication protocol which allows AV units equipped with a JLIP terminal to be controlled by a personal computer. is a registered trademark of JVC. Operating Environment Personal computer with Microsoft Windows 3.1 or Windows 95... -
Page 47: Installing (Jlip Video Producer Software)
INSTALLING (JLIP Video Producer Software) WINDOWS 95 WINDOWS 3.1 Refer to the Windows 95 manual or your Refer to the Windows 3.1 manual of or your computer’s manual for details on basic computer manual for details on basic Windows 95 operating procedures. Windows 3.1 operating procedures. -
Page 48: Starting Jlip Video Producer Software
STARTING JLIP VIDEO PRODUCER SOFTWARE Starting JLIP Video Producer Software PREPARE DEVICE(S) Turn the device(s) on and set the camcorder’s Power Dial to “PLAY”. ACCESS VIDEO PRODUCER JLIP VIDEO Double-click the JLIP VIDEO PRODUCER PRODUCER icon and the Serial Port Selection dialog box appears. - Page 49 Pre-roll remote pause jack, or when using a non- SCENE CUT IN CUT OUT Counter Reset Function Set JVC recording deck . . . Close Selial Initialize select “USE EDIT JACK” in the “Recorder Selection” dialog box. ELAPSED TIME 00:00:00:00F •It is impossible to select a recording...
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Page 50: Video Producer Window Buttons And Displays
VIDEO PRODUCER WINDOW BUTTONS AND DISPLAYS 1. POWER button Control-menu box 4. ID number Title bar Menu bar 2. COUNTER system 5. FILE name Icon button 3. Tape counter display JLIP VIDEO PRODUCER File Edit Set-up Window Help Drop 00:00:00:09F COUNTER FILE 6. - Page 51 1. POWER button 11. Camcorder’s operation buttons • Turns the device on and off. • Operate the camcorder. • If power is not supplied to the Stop button camcorder beforehand, you can not turn the camcorder on and off by REW/REW Search button clicking this button.
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Page 52: Basic Operations
BASIC OPERATIONS Operating camcorder Setting in/out points PREPARE CAMCORDER PLAYBACK ON TV MONITOR Click . Playback picture appears on the Set the camcorder’s Power Dial to TV monitor. “PLAY” and insert a recorded tape into the camcorder. SET CUT IN/OUT POINTS PLAYBACK ON TV MONITOR Select “Function Set”... -
Page 53: Playing Back One Programmed Scene
Playing back one programmed scene JLIP VIDEO PRODUCER SELECT SCENE File Edit Set-up Window Help Drop COUNTER 00:00:00:09F FILE Click on the line where the CUT IN/OUT POWER MEMO points you want to preview are displayed PROGRAM PLAYBACK SCENE START and that line will be highlighted. -
Page 54: Dubbing
BASIC OPERATIONS (cont.) Dubbing You can record all programmed scenes onto the tape in the recording deck. PREPARE NEW TAPE JLIP VIDEO PRODUCER File Edit Set-up Window Help Make sure the erase protection tab on Drop COUNTER 00:00:00:09F FILE the tape is present. Then insert it into the POWER MEMO recording deck and set the recording... -
Page 55: Saving The Program List On Hard Disk
Saving the program list on hard disk It is possible to save all programmed scene information as a file in the computer. START SAVING JLIP VIDEO PRODUCER File File Edit Set-up Window Help Select “Save As” from “File” on the JLIP Ctrl+N Drop COUNTER... -
Page 56: Opening A Saved File
BASIC OPERATIONS (cont.) Opening a saved file Opening a file saved on floppy disk LOOK FOR FILE NAMES INSERT FLOPPY DISK INTO Click “Open” from “File” on the JLIP DRIVE VIDEO PRODUCER window. •The “Open a program list” dialog box SELECT DRIVE NUMBER appears. -
Page 57: Overwriting The File
Copying a programmed scene and Transferring the programmed scene to transferring it to an other position an other position DESIGNATE SCENE TO BE DESIGNATE SCENE TO BE COPIED TRANSFERRED Click on the scene you want to copy. Click on the scene you want to transfer and choose “Cut”... -
Page 58: Selecting A P.ae/Effect
BASIC OPERATIONS (cont.) Selecting a P.AE/Effect There are 5 P.AE/Effects available to spice up the programmed scene. You can select only JLIP VIDEO PRODUCER one effect per programmed scene. File Edit Set-up Window Help Drop 00:00:00:09F COUNTER FILE DESIGNATE SCENE POWER MEMO Click on the scene where you want to... - Page 59 P.AE/Effect buttons Fade/Wipe Effect buttons SEPIA BLACK FADER Recorded scenes have a brownish tint Fade in or out with a black screen. like old photos. Combine this with the CORNER WIPE Cinema mode for a classic look. Wipe in on a black screen from the VIDEO ECHO upper right to the lower left corner, or Adds a “ghost”...
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Page 60: Video Printer Window Buttons And Displays
VIDEO PRINTER WINDOW BUTTONS AND DISPLAYS @ € À @ € À 2. POSITION button 7. STROBE SPEED button Title bar 1. POWER button Icon button Video Printer 3. ID number POWER POSITION 9. STORE button HIGH LOW STORE STROBE STROBE SPEED 10. - Page 61 10. PRINT/EQ (equalization) button memory for Multi-Print. Displays either “PRINT” or “EQ” on • screen depending on the connected 3. ID number JVC Video Printer equipped with • Displays the selected device’s ID JLIP connector. number. PRINT: 4. Message display •...
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Page 62: Video Printer Operation (Gv-Pt1U)
VIDEO PRINTER OPERATION (GV-PT1U) Printing Before printing, perform the procedure listed below. Connect to image and sound source ( pg. 14, 15). Set VCR to external input. Set TV to VIDEO mode so that images from video printer appear. BRING UP VIDEO PRINTER STORE SCENE WINDOW Click “STORE”... -
Page 63: Adjusting Picture Equalization
€€€ ÀÀÀ Adjusting picture equalization You can adjust picture equalization; a feature not available on the video printer itself. ACCESS PICTURE Picture Equalization EQUALIZATION DIALOG BOX BRIGHTNESS Click “EQ” on the “Video Printer” window. CONTRAST •The “Picture Equalization” dialog box appears. -
Page 64: Video Printer Operation (Gv-Pt2U)
VIDEO PRINTER OPERATION (GV-PT2U) Auto Capture Preparation • Load the tape into VCR. • Convert the captured data to JLIP Video Producer software data and store it pg. 39). • Select file name ( pg. 56). • Prepare for printing (refer to the GV-PT2U instruction manual). - Page 65 Click the Title bar in the JLIP VIDEO JLIP VIDEO PRODUCER PRODUCER window and activate the File Edit Set-up Set-up Window Help window. ID Change Drop travel COUNTER FILE Device Change POWER Name Change MEMO Recorder Select Select “Set-up” — “Function Set” — Record Timing PROGRAM PLAYBACK SCENE...
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Page 66: Advanced Operations
ADVANCED OPERATIONS Changing ID number The device’s ID number is preset at factory as follows: ex. Camcorder: 06 or 07 Video printer: 20 When connecting more than two same type devices, the same ID numbers will exist and a malfunction can occur. To avoid a malfunction, change the ID numbers. It is recommended to change the ID number of an already connected device before connect- ing the same type device. -
Page 67: Changing The Name Of The Device
Changing the name of the device Changing the device to use while connecting over two same type ACCESS “NAME CHANGE” devices DIALOG BOX Choose “Name Change” from “Set-up” ACCESS “DEVICE SELECTION” on the JLIP VIDEO PRODUCER window. DIALOG BOX •The “Name Change” dialog box Choose “Device Change”... -
Page 68: Adjusting The Gap Between The Stored Edit-Start Point In The Computer And The Dubbed One In The Recording Deck
ADVANCED OPERATIONS (cont.) Adjusting the gap between the stored edit-start point in the computer and the dubbed one in the recording deck During dubbing, the beginning of the scene stored in the computer can be missed or the scene prior to the transition you chose for the edit-start point can be dubbed into the recording deck. When these cases occur, adjust the gap for more accurate editing. -
Page 69: Counter Reset
Counter reset It is possible to reset the counter of the JLIP VIDEO PRODUCER connected video device (VHS,VHS-C). File Edit Set-up Set-up Window Help ID Change Drop COUNTER 00:06:38:11F FILE REWIND TAPE TO BEGINNING Device Change Name Change POWER MEMO Recorder Select Record Timing PROGRAM PLAYBACK... -
Page 70: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING POSSIBLE CAUSE MESSAGE CORRECTIVE ACTION Error – – This application will The COM port used for the JLIP connector is not close. selected, or the COM port is selected but the Check devices – – Confirm connection is wrong. that power is ON. - Page 71 CUT IN point ( pg. 56). Dubbing is impossible using a When you click the “START” button using a JVC VCR VCR as a player. equipped with JLIP connector and High-Speed Search function as a player, dubbing may be impossible.
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Page 72: Major Specifications
MAJOR SPECIFICATIONS JLIP VIDEO CAPTURE DOCKING STATION Power consumption : 9 W (when charging) Connectors S-Video : Output Y : 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms (S2 output) C : 0.29 Vp-p, 75 ohms Video : Output 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms (pin jack) (VIDEO output connector) Audio : Output –8 dB, 1 kiloohm (pin jack) -
Page 73: Index
INDEX Arrange Index ......... pg. 35 JPEG ..........pg. 33 Automatic Capture (AUTO) ..pg. 30, 32 Main Window ......... pg. 24 Bitmap ........pg. 28, 33 Memory button ....... pg. 24 Menu bar ........pg. 24, 50 Capture Mode ......... pg. - Page 74 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF US JVC CORP. 41 Slater Drive, Elmwood Park, N.J. 07407 JVC CANADA INC. 21 Finchdene Square, Scarborough Ontario M1X 1A7 Printed in Japan COPYRIGHT© 1997 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. 0997MSV...