Auto/Manual Mode; Time Code - JVC GR-D820EK Instructions Manual

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EN Recording & Playback

Auto/Manual Mode

Press AUTO button repeatedly to switch to
auto/manual recording mode. When manual
mode is selected, the indicator "M" appears
on the LCD monitor.
Auto Mode : A
You can record using no special effects or
manual adjustments.
Manual Mode : M
Recording is possible by setting various
functions manually.

Time Code

During recording, a time code is recorded on
the tape. This code is to confirm the location of
the recorded scene on the tape during
playback.
Display
Seconds
Minutes
1 2 : 3 4 : 24
Recording Start Point
Recording Portion
1 2 3 4
1, 3, & 4, time code begins counting from
"00:00:00" (minute:second:frame).
2, time code continues from the last time code
number.
If during recording a blank portion is left
partway through the tape, the time code is
interrupted. When recording is resumed, the
time code starts counting up again from
"00:00:00".
M
Frames
(25 frames =
1 second)
recorded tape
Blank Portion
To prevent this, perform
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middle of a tape" (
● When shooting again after playing back a
recorded tape.
● When power shuts off during shooting.
● When a tape is removed and re-inserted during
shooting.
● When shooting using a partially recorded tape.
● When shooting again after shooting a scene
then opening/closing the cassette holder cover.
Notes:
● The time code cannot be reset.
● During fast-forwarding and rewinding, the time
code indication does not move smoothly.
● The time code is displayed only when "TIME
CODE" is set to "ON" (
Recording from the middle of a tape
1
Playback a tape or use Blank Search
( 24) to find the spot at which you want to
start recording, then engage the Still
Playback mode (
2 Set the Power Switch to "REC" (
then start recording.
"Recording from the
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