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DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA

GR-D350U
Please visit our Homepage on the World Wide Web for
Digital Video Camera:
http://www.jvc.co.jp/english/cyber/
For Accessories
:
http://www.jvc.co.jp/english/accessory/
INSTRUCTIONS
Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing this digital
video camera. Before use, please
read the safety information and
precautions contained in the pages
2 – 4 and 10 to ensure safe use of
this product.
GETTING STARTED
VIDEO RECORDING &
PLAYBACK
ADVANCED FEATURES
REFERENCES
TERMS
To deactivate the demonstration,
set "DEMO MODE" to "OFF".
(
pg. 22, 25)
LYT1515-001A
ENGLISH
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  • Page 1: Digital Video Camera

    DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA GR-D350U Please visit our Homepage on the World Wide Web for Digital Video Camera: http://www.jvc.co.jp/english/cyber/ For Accessories http://www.jvc.co.jp/english/accessory/ INSTRUCTIONS Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this digital video camera. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the pages 2 –...

  • Page 2: Read This First

    So, for important recordings, we recommend using SP mode. For safety and reliability. It is recommended only genuine JVC batteries and accessories are used in this camcorder. This product includes patented and other proprietary technology and will operate only with JVC Data Battery.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    This product includes patented and other proprietary technology and will operate only with JVC Data Battery. Use the JVC BN-VF707U/VF714U/VF733U battery packs and, to recharge them or to supply power to the camcorder from an AC outlet, use the provided multi-voltage AC Adapter.
  • Page 4 CAUTION! Connecting cables (Audio/Video, S-Video, etc.) to the camcorder and leaving it on top of the TV is not recommended, as tripping on the cables will cause the camcorder to fall, resulting in damage. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1.
  • Page 5 ( Auto Button You can change the recording mode between manual setting to the standard mode setting of the camcorder by pressing the AUTO button.( pg. 13) AUTO Backlight Compensation Simply pressing the BACKLIGHT button pg.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS GETTING STARTED Index ...7 Provided Accessories ...10 Power...11 Operation Mode ...13 Language Settings ...14 Date/Time Settings ...14 Grip Adjustment ...14 Viewfinder Adjustment ...15 Brightness Adjustment Of The Display ... 15 Tripod Mounting ...15 Loading/Unloading A Cassette ...16 VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK VIDEO RECORDING...17 Basic Recording...17 Tape Remaining Time ...17...

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Index GETTING STARTED " % &...

  • Page 8: Other Parts

    GETTING STARTED Controls 1Rewind Button [1] ( Left Button [1] ( pg. 14) Quick Review Button [QUICK REVIEW] ( pg. 19) 2Set Button [SET] ( pg. 14) Data Battery Button [DATA] ( 3Stop Button [7] ( pg. 20) Backlight Compensation Button [BACKLIGHT] ( pg.
  • Page 9 5Effect Mode Indicator ( pg. 31) 6Program AE Mode Indicator ( 7SOUND 12BIT/16BIT: Sound Mode Indicator pg. 23) (Appears for approx. 5 seconds after turning on the camcorder.) 8Battery Remaining Power Indicator pg. 37) 9Approximate Zoom Ratio ( !Zoom indicator ( pg.

  • Page 10: Provided Accessories

    So, for important recordings, we recommend using SP mode. It is recommended that you use JVC brand cassette tapes. Your camcorder is compatible with all brands of commercially available cassette tapes complying...

  • Page 11: Power

    1. Slide down the battery pack until it locks in place 2. Connect the AC Adapter to the camcorder. Plug the AC Adapter into an AC outlet. The POWER/CHARGE lamp on the camcorder blinks to indicate charging has started.
  • Page 12 NOTES: ÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ This product includes patented and other proprietary technology and will operate only with JVC Data Battery. Use the JVC BN- VF707U/VF714U/VF733U battery packs. Using generic non-JVC batteries can cause damage to the internal charging circuitry.

  • Page 13: Operation Mode

    GETTING STARTED Operation Mode To turn on the camcorder, set the Power Switch to any operation mode except “OFF” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. Lock...

  • Page 14: Language Settings

    GETTING STARTED Power-Linked Operation When the Power Switch is set to “REC”, you can also turn on/off the camcorder by opening/ closing the LCD monitor or pulling out/pushing in the viewfinder. INFORMATION: The following explanations in this manual supposes the use of LCD monitor in your operation.

  • Page 15: Viewfinder Adjustment

    Press 3 or 4 until the appropriate brightness is reached and press SET or 2. Press MENU. The menu screen closes. Tripod Mounting To attach the camcorder to a tripod, align the direction stud and screw to the mounting socket and stud hole on the camcorder.

  • Page 16: Loading/Unloading A Cassette

    GETTING STARTED Loading/Unloading A Cassette The camcorder needs to be powered up to load or eject a cassette. Cassette holder Cassette holder cover PUSH OPEN/EJECT Make sure the window side is facing out. Slide and hold OPEN/EJECT in the direction of the arrow, then pull the cassette holder cover open until it locks.

  • Page 17: Video Recording & Playback

    ” indicator may not appear), the camcorder’s power shuts off automatically. To turn the camcorder on again, push back and pull out the viewfinder again or close and re-open the LCD monitor. When a blank portion is left between recorded scenes on the tape, the time code is interrupted and errors may occur when editing the tape.

  • Page 18: Lcd Monitor And Viewfinder

    When shooting a subject close to the lens, zoom out first. If zoomed-in in the auto focus mode, the camcorder may automatically zoom out depending on the distance between the camcorder and the subject. This will not occur when “TELE MACRO” is set to “ON”. ( pg. 23)

  • Page 19: Journalistic Shooting

    When recording is resumed, the time code starts counting up again from “00:00:00”. This means the camcorder may record the same time codes as those existing in a previously recorded scene. To prevent this, perform Recording From The Middle Of A Tape ( pg.

  • Page 20: Video Playback

    TV. pg. 21) If Stop mode continues for 5 minutes when power is supplied from a battery, the camcorder shuts off automatically. To turn on again, set the Power Switch to “OFF”, then to “PLAY”.

  • Page 21: Connections To A Tv Or Vcr

    3White to AUDIO L IN* * Not required for watching still images only. Make sure all units are turned off. Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR as shown in the illustration. If using a VCR, go to step 3.

  • Page 22: Advanced Features

    MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT Changing The Menu Settings This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-use, on-screen menu system that simplifies many of the more detailed camcorder settings. pg. 22 – 25) Lock Button 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3...

  • Page 23: Recording Menus

    If the recording mode is switched, the playback picture will be blurred at the switching point. It is recommended that tapes recorded in the LP mode on this camcorder be played back on this camcorder. During playback of a tape recorded on another camcorder, blocks of noise may appear or there may be momentary pauses in the sound.

  • Page 24: System

    TV. TIME CODE [OFF]: Time code is not displayed. ON: Time code is displayed on the camcorder and on the connected TV. Frame numbers are not displayed during recording. ( pg. 19)

  • Page 25: Playback Menus

    If no operation is performed for more than 3 minutes after that, the demonstration will resume. NOTES: If a cassette is in the camcorder, the demonstration cannot be turned on. “DEMO MODE” remains “ON” even if the camcorder power is turned off.

  • Page 26: Features For Recording

    FEATURES FOR RECORDING Wide Mode This camcorder allows you to choose the type of image output format for recording. Set the Power Switch to “REC”. Press 16:9 button repeatedly to choose your selection. 16:9 [4:3]: Records with no change in the screen ratio.

  • Page 27: Manual Focus

    Manual Focus The camcorder’s Full Range AF system offers continuous shooting ability from close-up (as close as approx. 5 cm (2") to the subject) to infinity. However, correct focus may not be obtained depending on the shooting condition. In this case, use the manual focus mode.

  • Page 28: Iris Lock

    FEATURES FOR RECORDING Iris Lock Like the pupil of the human eye, the iris contracts in well-lit environments to keep too much light from entering, and dilates in dim environments to allow in more light. Use this function in the following situations: When shooting a moving subject.

  • Page 29: Spot Exposure Control

    If the white balance is correct, all other colors will be accurately reproduced. The white balance is usually adjusted automatically. However, more advanced camcorder operators control this function ”. pg. 13) manually to achieve a more professional color/ tint reproduction.

  • Page 30: Manual White Balance Adjustment

    FEATURES FOR RECORDING Manual White Balance Adjustment Adjust the white balance manually when shooting under various types of lighting. Set the Power Switch to “REC”. Set the recording mode to “ ”. pg. 13) Hold a sheet of plain white paper in front of the subject.

  • Page 31: Program Ae, Effects And Shutter Effects

    White Balance ( automatically set to “ your desired setting. When Twilight is chosen, the camcorder automatically adjusts the focus from approx. 10 m (32 ft) to infinity. From less than 10 m, adjust the focus manually. SHUTTER OFF: Disables the function.

  • Page 32: Editing

    2Red to AUDIO R IN 3White to AUDIO L IN Following the illustrations, connect the camcorder and the VCR’s input connectors. Start playback on the camcorder. ( At the point you want to start dubbing, start recording on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR’s instruction manual.)

  • Page 33: Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit Equipped With A Dv Connector (Digital Dubbing)

    ÷ When using a DV cable, be sure to use the optional JVC VC-VDV204U DV cable. To use this camcorder as a recorder Make sure all units are turned off.

  • Page 34: Connection To A Personal Computer

    ÷ It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack. ÷ When using a DV cable, be sure to use the optional JVC VC-VDV206U or VC-VDV204U DV cable depending on the type of DV connector ®...

  • Page 35: References

    If, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer. The camcorder is a microcomputer-controlled device. External noise and interference (from a TV, a radio, etc.) might prevent it from functioning properly. In such cases, first disconnect its power supply unit (battery pack, AC Adapter, etc.) and wait a few minutes;...
  • Page 36 ➜Set the date/time. ( The built-in clock battery has run out and the previously set date/time has been erased. ➜Consult your nearest JVC dealer for replacement. pg. 26) When the image is printed from the printer, a black bar appears at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 37 ÷ Appears when the date/time is not set. pg. 14) ÷ The built-in clock battery has run out and the previously set date/time has been erased. Consult your nearest JVC dealer for replacement. LENS CAP Appears for 5 seconds after power is turned on if the lens cap is attached or when it is dark.

  • Page 38: User Maintenance

    Mould may form if the lens is left dirty. When using a cleaner or chemically treated cloth refer to the cautions of each product. To clean the viewfinder, please consult your nearest JVC dealer.

  • Page 39: Cautions

    In case of connecting the unit’s power cord to an AC wall outlet other than American National Standard C73 series type use an AC plug adapter, called a “Siemens Plug”, as shown. For this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest JVC dealer. Battery Packs The supplied battery pack is a lithium-ion battery.
  • Page 40 20 seconds, it stops automatically. Also refer to the cleaning cassette’s instructions. If, after using the cleaning cassette, the problems still exist, consult your nearest JVC dealer. Mechanical moving parts used to move the video heads and video tape tend to become dirty and worn out over time.
  • Page 41 Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 42: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Camcorder For General Power supply DC 11 V (Using AC Adapter) DC 7.2 V (Using battery pack) Power consumption Approx. 2.8 W (LCD monitor off, viewfinder on) Approx. 3.2 W (LCD monitor on, viewfinder off) Approx. 6.5 W (Maximum; when charging the...

  • Page 43: Terms

    AC Adapter ... 13, 39 Auto / Manual Mode ... 13 Backlight Compensation ... 28 Battery Pack ... 11, 12, 39 Blank Search ... 20 Changing The Menu Settings ... 22 – 25 Charging The Battery Pack ... 11 Connection To A Personal Computer ... 34 Connections To A TV Or VCR ...
  • Page 44 Printed in Malaysia © 2005 Victor Company of Japan, Limited 1105ASR-NF-VM...

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