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JVC GV-HT1U Instructions Manual

JVC GV-HT1U Instructions Manual

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MINI VIDEO PRINTER
GV-HT1
INSTRUCTIONS
Please visit our CyberCam Homepage on
the World Wide Web and answer our Con-
sumer Survey (in English only):
http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/index-e.html
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial
No. which is located on the bottom of
cabinet. Retain this information for
future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
ENGLISH
EN
LYT0178-001A

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS Please visit our CyberCam Homepage on the World Wide Web and answer our Con- sumer Survey (in English only): http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/index-e.html For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which is located on the bottom of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.

  • Page 2: Dear Customer

    If you lose the provided AC Power Adapter/Battery Charger or if it malfunc- tions, please consult your nearest JVC service dealer. This printer is designed to be used with NTSC- type colour television signals. It cannot be used for monitoring with a television of a different standard.

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. But improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. This product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. In order not to defeat the built-in safeguards, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and servicing.
  • Page 4 1. Accessories To avoid personal injury: • Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. It may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. • Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.

  • Page 5: Cautions

    As the thermal heads become worn, print quality will gradually decrease. When you notice a decline in quality, it is possible that the heads may need to be replaced. Consult your JVC dealer. DUST Due to dust or lint adhering to print paper, or to extreme variations in temperature, a small degree of colour smearing or lines may be visible in prints.

  • Page 6: Battery Packs

    Lithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures. Serious malfunctioning If malfunctioning occurs, stop using the unit immediately and consult your local JVC dealer. The printer is a microcomputer-controlled device. External noise and interference (from a TV, a radio, etc.) might prevent it from function- ing properly.

  • Page 7: Sample Images

    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. •This printer uses the following program under license from Okaya Systemware Co., Ltd.

  • Page 8: Major Features

    This equipment is a portable printer that is light enough to bring along with a camcorder or digital still camera on a trip or outing. It can be used in a wide variety of applications. MAJOR FEATURES Easy to read LCD Display...
  • Page 9 You can print the picture of your choice on standard paper, stickers. A number of special effects are available in addition to normal printing. Multipix On a page you can print 2, 6 or 8 images. Calendar Printing You can use pictures of your choice to print your own calendar. Frame Print Internal frames can be superimposed on an image for printing stickers.

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    CAUTIONS MAJOR FEATURES CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS Front View ... 12 Rear View ... 13 Bottom View ... 13 Operation buttons ... 14 Memory and Print Operations ... 14 Selecting and setting menu items ... 14 Menu Setting List ... 15 CONNECTIONS (Video Connections) Printing from source with video output terminals ...

  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting Image Quality – Adjustments before Printing –... 39 Saving Energy – Power Save – ... 40 Switching between Moving Picture and Still Picture – Memory Mode Selections – ... 41 TROUBLESHOOTING PRINTING FROM THE PERSONAL COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS INDEX FOR SERVICING (Only in U.S.A.) WARRANTY (Only in U.S.A.) PROVIDED ACCESSORIES...

  • Page 12: Controls, Indicators And Connectors

    Connects a video cable from the video output terminal on camcorder or other unit. PC connection jack With the use of optional software, the printer can be connected to a communications port on a PC compatible (RS-232C) or Macintosh (RS-422).

  • Page 13: Rear View

    Rear View Battery compartment Open the lid to load or remove battery. Ink cassette compartment Open the lid to load or remove ink cassette. Bottom View Paper out/manual feed slot · Finished prints are ejected from this exit. · Single sheets of paper are inserted here during manual feed.

  • Page 14: Operation Buttons

    CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS (Continued) Operation buttons Use these buttons to perform operations from storing to printing images, selecting and setting menu items. Use the buttons and follow the instructions given on the LCD panel. Memory and Print Operations · Press to store input video image.

  • Page 15: Menu Setting List

    The printer returns to these settings when powered up after shutdown. • Menu items that cannot be selected are not displayed. • A sample video image is stored in the printer. You can select “sample” to print out this sample in the “input” menu.

  • Page 16: Connections (Video Connections)

    Notes: • Make sure that the printer is properly connected to the video source. A loose video cable connection will prevent printing. • Do not place the printer on its side or on a leaning surface as this may cause paper jams.

  • Page 17: Connections (Irda Reception)

    Notes: • IrDA infrared communications allow only two pieces of equipment to communicate. Transmission from one digital still camera to several printers simultaneously is not possible. Only the printer that first receives the data can print it. • Transmission may become unstable or impossible due to external light, the state of battery depletion and the distance or angle between the equipment.

  • Page 18: Supplying The Power

    •Number of prints per battery charge NOTES • If you connect the DC cord to the AC adapter during battery charging, power is supplied to the printer and charging stops. • When charging the Battery for the first time or after a long storage period, the Charger Indicator may not light.

  • Page 19: Loading The Battery

    •Connect the power cord to an AC outlet. NOTE: When using the provided DC cord, make sure you connect the end of the cable with the core filter to the printer. The core filter reduces the interference. DC IN Jack...

  • Page 20: Installation Of Ink Cassette

    Installing the Ink cassette Before printing, load printing paper and ink kit as shown below. INSTALLATION OF INK CASSETTE 1, 4 OPENING INK CASSETTE COM- PARTMENT LID •To open the ink cassette compartment lid, slide it in the direction of the arrow as far as it will go.
  • Page 21 About blank Paper sheet Set (optional) One of the following accessories is required in printing with this printer. CONTENTS PV-C20AU Standard paper: 20 sheets (Standard type) Ink cassette (20 prints) PV-C12SAU Sticker paper: 12 sheets (Sticker type) Ink cassette (12 prints)

  • Page 22: Loading The Blank Paper

    Loading Blank Paper To print, load Blank paper sheet set. 1, 3 Notes: · Make sure that the paper does not rise above tab · Place the side with the text face up. · Number of sheets: max. 15 sheets Notes: •...

  • Page 23: Preparation

    PREPARATION Before printing, make sure everything is set up and ready. . Connect the printer to the video source to be printed from. •To use IrTran-P, transmit the images after turning on the power as described in step 5. . Have a Blank Paper Sheet Set ready .

  • Page 24: Printing From Video Source With Video Terminals

    PRINTING FROM VIDEO SOURCE WITH VIDEO TERMINALS This is the standard method for printing from a video source with video terminals. It allows you to easily connect your Camcorder, VCR or other video source with video terminals to the printer. MENU...
  • Page 25 Do not open the paper compartment door or the ink cassette compartment lid during printing. When the printer is battery powered, do not open the battery compartment door. If opened, printing stops and the power is automatically turned off. When the printer is powered up again, the paper that was being printed when printing stopped is ejected.

  • Page 26: Printing From Irtran-P Equipped Digital Still Camera

    Preparations •Make the connections ( pg. 17). •Place the digital still camera and printer within a 1.6 ft (50 cm) distance of each other. Image transmission can be performed within a 15° angle of the printer receiving window. •Read the instructions in the instruction manual supplied with the IrTran-P equipped digital still camera.
  • Page 27 “infrared receiving” is displayed on the LCD panel. •The memory icon following conditions. on: image data has been stored in the printer off: no image data is stored in the printer PRESS THE PRINT BUTTON •The printer starts printing the stored image.

  • Page 28: Miscellaneous Printing Operations

    MISCELLANEOUS PRINTING OPERATIONS Preparations •Make the connections ( pg. 16). Selecting Menu Item PRESS THE MENU BUTTON •This action displays the printer menu on the LCD panel. PRESS THE SELECT BUTTON s e t •Press the SELECT button repeatedly until “frame set.”...
  • Page 29 LCD panel while the image is being stored. •The memory icon following conditions. on: image data has been stored in the printer off: no image data is stored in the printer PRESS THE PRINT BUTTON •The printer starts printing the stored image.

  • Page 30: Printing Multiple Images On The Same Paper - Multi Print

    MENU Preparations •Make the connections ( pg. 16). Selecting Menu Item PRESS THE MENU BUTTON •This action displays the printer menu on the LCD panel. PRESS THE SELECT BUTTON •Press the SELECT button repeatedly until m o d e a r d “print mode”...
  • Page 31 LCD panel while the image is being stored. •The memory icon following conditions. on: image data has been stored in the printer off: no image data is stored in the printer PRESS THE PRINT BUTTON •The printer starts printing the stored image.

  • Page 32: Combining Image And Calendar - Calendar Printing

    Preparations •Make the connections ( pg. 16). Selecting Menu Item PRESS THE MENU BUTTON •This action displays the printer menu on the LCD panel. PRESS THE SELECT BUTTON m o d e •Press the SELECT button repeatedly until “print mode”...
  • Page 33 LCD panel while the image is being stored. •The memory icon following conditions. on: image data has been stored in the printer off: no image data is stored in the printer PRESS THE PRINT BUTTON •The printer starts printing the stored image.

  • Page 34: Printing Using Special Effects - Special Effects

    MENU Preparations •Make the connections ( pg. 16). Selecting Menu Item PRESS THE MENU BUTTON •This action displays the printer menu on the LCD panel. PRESS THE SELECT BUTTON •Press the SELECT button repeatedly until “effect” appears. PRESS THE SET BUTTON •The item on the second line of the LCD...
  • Page 35 LCD panel while the image is being stored. •The memory icon following conditions. on: image data has been stored in the printer off: no image data is stored in the printer PRESS THE PRINT BUTTON •The printer starts printing the stored image.

  • Page 36: Manual Feed

    MENU Preparation •Make the connections ( pg. 16). Selecting Menu Item PRESS THE MENU BUTTON •This action displays the printer menu on the LCD panel. PRESS THE SELECT BUTTON •Press the SELECT button repeatedly until “man. feed” appears. PRESS THE SET BUTTON •The item on the second line of the LCD...
  • Page 37 PRESS THE PRINT BUTTON •Gently press the edge of the printing paper into the printer. •Release the paper when it is pulled into the printer. •The printer starts printing the stored image. •The message, “Please wait ...” is displayed on the LCD panel.

  • Page 38: Printing Reversed Images - Mirror Images

    MENU Preparations •Make the connections ( pg. 16). Selecting Menu Item PRESS THE MENU BUTTON •This action displays the printer menu on the LCD panel. PRESS THE SELECT BUTTON •Press the SELECT button repeatedly until “mirror” appears. PRESS THE SET BUTTON •The item on the second line of the LCD...
  • Page 39 Selecting Menu Item •The tint and the brightness of the image can be adjusted only before storing it. PRESS THE MENU BUTTON •This action displays the printer menu on the LCD panel. PRESS THE SELECT BUTTON •Press the SELECT button repeatedly until “adj.
  • Page 40 Saving Energy – Power Save – •The printer is equipped with a power saving feature to reduce battery power consumption. •When the printer is turned on and not used for 5 minutes, the save mode automatically turns it off. MENU...
  • Page 41 MENU Preparations •Make the connections ( pg. 16). Selecting Menu Item PRESS THE MENU BUTTON •This action displays the printer menu on the LCD panel. PRESS THE SELECT BUTTON m o d e •Press the SELECT button repeatedly until p i c “mem.
  • Page 42 Image data is being stored or printing has started. w a i t . . . C o n n e c t The video source and the printer are not connected or the cable v i d e o i n has been disconnected.

  • Page 43: Other Problems

    Store the image again. The color may differ somewhat from the image displayed on the TV. This is not due to any defect of the printer. Image adjustment is not possible when the menu input mode is something other than video.

  • Page 44: When Paper Jams

    OUT/MANUAL FEED slot. POWER MEMORY PRINT SELECT PRESS THE MENU BUTTON •This action displays the printer menu on the LCD panel. PRESS THE SELECT BUTTON •Press the SELECT button repeatedly until “form feed” appears. PRESS THE SET BUTTON •The item on the second line of the LCD e e d panel starts to blink.

  • Page 45: Printing From The Personal Computer

    In order to print from the PC, an optional PC connection kit HS-V11 is required. Customers who have purchased a JVC Digital Still Camera such as GC-S1 with which Picture Navigator software and PC connection cable are provided in the same package are enabled to print images from their personal computer.

  • Page 46: Specifications

    –20 - +60°C (–4 - +140˚F) 130 (W) x 36.5 (H) x 94.5 (D) mm (5-1/8” x 1-7/16” x 3-3/4”) 345 g (0.76 lbs). (printer excluding battery and blank paper sheet set) • Power requirement : U.S.A. & CANADA AC 120V g , 60Hz FOREIGN AC 110 –...
  • Page 47 INDEX Battery compartment lid ... 19 Calendar print ... 32 Charging the battery ... 18 Connections ... 16, 17 Depleting the battery ... 6 DC input jack ... 12 Frame print ... 28 Icon ... 12 Image adjustment ... 39 Ink cassette compartment lid ...
  • Page 48 JVC SERVICE & ENGINEERING COMPANY OF AMERICA Pack your JVC unit in the original carton or one of equivalent size and strength. Enclose, with the unit, a letter stating the problem or symptom that exists and also a copy of the receipt or bill of sale you received when you purchased your JVC unit.
  • Page 49 WHAT WE WILL DO: If this product is found to be defective, JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner. Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during normal business hours at JVC authorized service centers.
  • Page 50 MEMO...
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  • Page 52 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED Printed in Japan COPYRIGHT© 1998 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. 0598MNV...

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