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1. Turn the Power dial to M e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Select NR PRO S with the MODE switch e NR PRO S appears on the LCD panel 3 Confirm that the self timer is set to 1 second MANUAL SHOOTING cont Point the lens at the subject position yourself and half press the Shutter button e To display the image on the LCD screen while shooting press the DISPLAY button Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picture e The shoot standby lamp green goes off when the shooting has finished NOTES Due to large memory files created when shooting a picture of uncompressed quality in this mode it is recommended that a Memory Card greater than 16MB be used It takes a few seconds until the shooting finishes because this mode uses the exposure 8 times Do not move the object and the camera until the shooting finishes completely It is not possible to use the flash 5 SSS LLU en 49 Installing the Film Copying Adapter GC QX5HD only By installing the provided film copying adapter you can take photos of images from developed 35mm film negatives or positives only those with sleeves Turn off the camera before installing the film copying adapter For details on shooting film refer to page 50 Film holder provided Compatible with a film including six or less frames 1 Grasp knobs and open NOTES The film copying adapter
2. t is not possible to change the settings on the menu screen when the item s letters appear gray VIDEO DELETE VIDEO DELETE THIS PICT ALL SELECT pg 56 DPOF SET DPOF SET UP NEW RESET EXE FOR ALL EXE pg 65 HDTV MODE GC QX5HD only HDTV MODE lt gt pg 61 1Se Charging the Battery Charge the battery with the AC adapter provided Battery BN V37 Power outlet Power lamp Charging lamp Finish lamp Connect the AC adapter s power cord to a power outlet e The Power lamp lights 2 Install the battery e The Charging lamp lights e Charging is complete when the Charging lamp turns off and the Finish lamp lights 3 Remove the battery Approximate number of pictures that can be taken with a fully charged battery BN V37 Maximum number 50 pictures when shooting every 30 seconds at normal temperature with the flash zooming auto focus and the LCD screen turned on NOTE Depending on the settings of the flash zooming etc the number of pictures that can be taken may decrease GETTING STARTED Power cord Remove the battery D AC adapter AA V37 NOTES Approximate charging time is 90 minutes for one battery BN V37 at a temperature from 10 C to 35 C or from 50 F to 95 F Charging is not possible if the DC cord is connected to the AC adapter The battery is no longer usable if the s
3. Rear View Bottom View Rear View Viewfinder Look through here when framing and focusing your shot O DISPLAY button r pg 31 38 Press this button to turn the LCD screen on and off and to select the menu display in camera mode and the index display in playback mode EXE execute button r pg 23 53 This button is used to finalize selections on each menu and also serves as a video playback button Lock button cc eeetteeeees F pg 23 Hold down this button in order to turn the Power dial O Power dial ssscccsssssssoeeees I gt pg 23 Hold down the Lock button and turn this dial to turn the power on and off and to change the mode of the camera O Shoot standby lamp green F pg 30 The camera is ready to shoot a photo when this lamp changes from flashing to steadily on Connectors cover Refer to the Connectors on the right Flash standby lamp red F pg 33 The flash is ready when this lamp changes from flashing to steadily on LCD Screen ccsscccccsssnssoeees F pg 15 The photo subject playback picture is displayed on this screen Hand strap lens cover mount cF pg 21 This is used to attach the hand strap or a lens cover EN 13 Battery Cover cccsssssssreeeeees c pg 19 Bottom View Open this cover to replace the battery Tripod mount hole
4. Point the lens at the subject position yourself 2 and half press the Shutter button e Look through the finder e The focus is attained when the shoot standby lamp green changes from flashing to steadily on 3 Press the Shutter button all of the way to take the picture e The picture image is stored in the Memory card lt I gt button QUICK START cont MODE switch Lock button Power dial Play back a Picture lt pg 31 3 Turn the Power dial to e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial 2 Select STILL PB with the MODE switch Press the lt D button to select the picture that you wish to view MAJOR FEATURES Four high quality still image shooting modes 1 6M Pro Still Pixel Shift Mode GC QX5HD only pg 46 This mode collects twice as much image data by using two exposures with the CCD shifted one pixel for the second exposure resulting in an image consisting of 6 million pixels or twice as many in normal mode 2 DR Pro Still Wide Range Mode GC QX5HD only F pg 47 This mode uses two exposures one with the exposure adjusted for the dark portions of the image and one with the exposure adjusted for the bright portions of the image By using the image data from both exposures it is possible to achieve a wide dynamic range that was previously impossible This mode avoids pictures where part of the image is blacked out or whit
5. STILL PB with the MODE switch and then confirm that the file has been saved pg 31 Inputting the Date You can display the date when playing back or printing pictures on the optional printer EFFECT DIRECTION STYLE NEXT NEXT RETURN RETURN Perform steps 1 3 on the page 57 before the following procedures Press the A V button to select DATE and then press the lt button to select ON 2 Press the A V button to select NEXT and then press the EXE button e The DATE screen appears 3 Press the A V button to select DIRECTION and then press the lt button to select the direction of the picture e Press the lt P button repeatedly to cycle through up gt right 4 down or lt left e Select the up side of the picture T up gt right ri S lt left J down A JA p EN 59 PRINT L EXE OVERWRITE EXE EXE SAVE RETURN EXE Press the A V button to select STYLE and then press the lt button to select YMD MDY or DMY Press the A V button to select NEXT and then press the EXE button e NOW EDITING appears then FILE screen will appear Press the A V button to select OVERWRITE or SAVE and then press the EXE button e NOW RECORDING appears on the LCD screen e You can also print the file to which you have a
6. csscccseseeees cF pg 33 This indicates how many photos can still be taken This indicator is displayed if the flash button has been pressed and a mode that generates a flash auto forced on or red eye prevention has been set Power Dial and Mode Display The mode display appears on the LCD panel and screen when the Power dial is set to certain position Refer to the chart below for each mode Press the DISPLAY button to display the image when the Power dial is set to EY M or NJ Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Power dial position LCD panel On screen display SET UP Displays the SET UP menu STILL PB Displays the playback image CAM AUTO Displays the image MANUAL Displays the image VIDEO Displays the image EN 1S On screen Display During Shooting During Shooting Flash indicator 9 ceeceeeeeee F pg 33 Appears when the flash button has been pressed and a mode that generates a flash auto forced on or red eye prevention has been set Macro mode indicator F pg 36 Appears when the macro button has been pressed and the macro mode has been turned on Indicator of initial settings having been changed gt Appears when the initial settings have been changed When the EXE button is pressed the changed settings are displayed Timer mode indicator F pg 32 Appears when the Self timer button has been pressed and
7. 320 Press the DISPLAY button to turn off the menu screen Changing the Zoom Power While Shooting mwl Depending on the image size it is possible to enlarge a subject without sacrificing the current image quality Because the zoom power cannot be changed in some instances if the image is large reduce the image size lt pg 28 before changing the zoom power Ma ROH NH Turn the Power dial to M e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Select MANUAL with the MODE switch e MANUAL appears on the LCD panel Press the DISPLAY button until the CAMERA SETTING screen appears Press the A V button to select TELEPHOTO Press the lt button to select 2X or 3 2X e It is not possible to turn off the LCD screen e The zoom powers that can be selected depend on the image size e When frame size is set to 2032 x 1536 only 1X telephoto is available 1024x 768 1X 2X 640 x 480 1X 2X 3 2x CAMERA SETTING FRAME 1024X768 QUALITY FINE Q REVIEW W BALANCE SENS M DRIVE AF AE CLEAR Press the DISPLAY button to turn off the menu screen Point the lens at the subject position yourself and half press the Shutter button e The camera will continue to focus on the subject while the button is half pressed The shoot standby lamp green flashes Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picture 42 MANUAL SHOOTING cont Sho
8. BAL ANCE and then hold down the EXE button until the shoot standby lamp green stops flashing and goes out e For positive film Remove the provided blue film and attach the film copying adapter to the camera Select AUTO for W BALANCE Press the DISPLAY button to turn off the menu screen 9 Make a film setting 1 Point the lens at the subject position yourself and half press the Shutter button e The shoot standby lamp green flashes Once focus is attained the lamp changes from flashing to on 11 Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picture FILM COPY SETTING 2032x1536 QUALITY FINE Q REVIEW ON FILM NEGA FILM PRO STILL 6M PROS W BALANCE AUTO SENS 80 CLEAR EXE NOTES When shooting the aperture priority AE becomes 5 6 Always make white balance adjustment when attaching a light source to the camera during shooting This mode uses the camera s macro feature so picture quality will differ from that of scanned images etc Because of lens characteristics picture quality at the center of the picture will differ from that around the edges The film holder s frame may appear in photo graphs Underexposure can throw off white balance If the distance to the light source is changed while the shutter button is pressed halfway down the brightness of the image will change therefore do not move the camera or light source once set in position and
9. F pg 25 Use this hole to mount the camera on a tripod Use a tripod that does not have a rotation stopper Memory card Cover cceeee I gt pg 22 Open this cover to install remove a Memory card Connectors VIDEO HD output connector lt pg 61 This is to connect to view picture on a TV or HDTV PRINTER output connector F pg 62 This is to connect an optional printer GV SP2 to the camera via an optional cable DIGITAL output connector 7 pg 71 78 This is to connect the camera to a personal computer DC input connector F pg 20 Power from the provided AC adapter AA V37 is input here through a DC cord 14a JNECTORS AND INDICATORS cont LCD Panel Indicator of initial settings having been O Timer mode indicator I gt pg 32 changed This indicator is displayed if the Self timer This indicator is displayed if the initial button has been pressed and the timer settings have been changed mode has been set to either 1 second or Mode display 8 seconds Displays the current mode Macro mode indicator i gt pg 36 Remaining battery power This indicator is displayed if the macro indicator button has been pressed and the macro This bar graph gives a rough indication of mode has been turned on how much battery power is remaining Remaining photos counter Flash indicator
10. Microsoft Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft corporation in United States and or other countries Intel Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel corporation Other trademarks are property of their respective owners If you use Windows 95 or a personal computer which does not have a USB port use an optional flash path conversion card adapter etc For details on the operating environment of these devices contact the dealers or manufacturers NOTE Additional information regarding setup and information not contained in the instruction manual can be found in the file readme txt Please read this file before installing the accompanying software USB cable provided Digital output connector To USB connector Windows PC A L NOTES Make sure to use the provided AC adapter AA V37 to power the camera when using camera connected to a personal computer When connecting the provided USB cable make sure to confirm the shape of the plug When connecting the camera to a personal computer via a USB cable the personal computer is sometimes unable to recognize the device that is connected Therefore first turn both the camera and the personal computer on and then connect the USB cable T 2 TWARE SECTION FOR Windows cont Installing the USB Driver meer m For details on the b
11. Tel 33 1 4810 7585 Fax 33 1 4810 7555 En Mr Photo stores and catalogues all of your valuable photos You can sort photos and film rolls by date and title For Macintosh This function is not supported or search by keyword date and other image properties Then drag and drop photos to the Application Bar to create photo masterpieces using ready made templates or design electronic photo albums Click the Slide Show icon to view selected photos in a roll of film For Macintosh This function is not supported or drag and drop a photo to the E mail icon to send it to family and friends Features Acquire photos from digital cameras scanners floppy disks PhotoCDs and the Internet For Macintosh Macintosh also supports acquiring photos from Plug In compliant devices Catalogue photos in rolls of film that you can customize and rearrange Enhance photos instantly remove red eye adjust brightness contract blur sharpen Drag and drop photos to print e mail create HTML slide shows or post on the Internet Drag and drop photos to other applications for further editing or creative projects Save photos as a screen saver or as wallpaper For Macintosh This function is not supported Print stickers labels and photo catalogues System Requirements For Windows Digital Camera plus digital camera software Scanner if you intend to scan photos A PC with at least a 486 microprocessor
12. Wide Range Mode GC QX5HD only sssssssssesssssssssrsrssssssrressssssrrrrssssssns 47 NR Pro Still Noise Reduction Mode ias551s 12tesciassnenrepecegiesoriad saseneutieeevenan apes 48 Installing the Film Copying Adapter GC QX5HD only sssssssessssssssssssssssssrerssssssrreressssee 49 Shooting Film Film Copy Mode GC QX5HD only ssssssssssssssssssessssessssesssresssresseseesseese 50 Video SOO seraano E E IOE E 52 PLAYBACK 53 e E e EE E E E N E O N EA E scans 53 Display Mode durne PIAVDACK a i ciedcecenseiceaastcitetsereteiesacrsaseol sera sre AR a oeiia 54 Briehiness Adjustment ot LED SOG in vaipsasansnenchaestantancaseatectincssienptenane annecharnansusnsannnenonds 54 Protecting PICTUINGS cos descestmcsmsavenensvoasdasmonaqsnGinscsse NEEE EEEN ESNEA ENa 55 Be a Aa I AOO AAAA ON AAAA A 56 Adde Pe EE E ea E E easton ee 57 ET he Dere haan cane eect wean uaa aeeecaan poteneweaneyeeeaapsouae 59 putune the Calendal sisine te ter rerrr rrr er rerterere rrr err reer rer tr rr 60 SSS LLU en D Connecting the Camera to a TV or HDTV cxcisascates oesstcanesteacansicnissgateinnancaiesievoaeannnsestias 61 PRINT 62 Connecting Tae Camera tO aA PMET sierraden iarna ARE Nana eeann 62 PRUNE aP iciUrE sacri cuenosmanwcavedena sinata anaE AE ES ENAA ENSA 63 Pining oy DPOF Seiling syoatcccooeeaeoesapcanenponcaseoneesmaretpsac piace eaweaceiaustspemnupearertueeer sseucerereh 65 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 67 Changing Settings inthe SET UP Menti ssicrcosensessenedatan
13. A V button to select FRAME OFF or FRAME ON and then press the EXE button e After the DPOF file is saved on the Memory card the printing starts as set in step 4 e NOW PRINTING appears e Pressing the EXE button during printing cancels the printing and goes back to step 4 e The total number of copies that have been set in step 4 is displayed e To return to step 3 select RETURN e After printing has finished the DPOF PRINT screen appears SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS no7s Changing Settings in the SET UP Menu You can change the system settings according to your photography needs For example you can turn the beep sound off or you can change the frame size for better picture quality SET UP 1min BEEP HIGH No RESET EXE FORMAT PEXE DATE TIME EXE Press the lt D button to change the setting e To set the No RESET FORMAT c pg 23 or DATE TIME pg 69 after selecting the item press the EXE button 1 Turn the Power dial to SET e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial e The SET UP screen appears 3 2 Press the A V button to select an item OS En SET UP Menu SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS cont POWER SAVE BEEP No RESET FORMAT EXE Formats a Memory card pg 23 DATE TIME EXE Sets the camera s internal clock lt pg 69 The LCD panel and LCD screen are turned off during the power save mode To reactivate the cam
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15. Insert the Memory card e Insert the card so that the contact surface is facing up and the notch on the card is on the right e Do not touch the contact surface on the card 3 Close the Memory card cover e Slide the knob to lock the cover NOTES There are two types of Memory cards the 3 3V type which is indicated by a notch on the right side and the 5V type which is indicated by a notch on the left side This camera uses only Memory cards 3 3V with a notch on the right side The maximum memory card capacity that can be used with this camera is 64MB To avoid damage to the Memory card do not drop or strike the Memory card against hard objects To protect the entire content of the Memory card after shooting peel and stick a write protect sticker as shown in the right Removing the Memory Card 1 Open the Memory card cover e Slide the knob towards OPEN 2 Remove the Memory card e Push on the card to remove it Contact surface I Where the write protect sticker is placed Formatting a Memory Card EN 23 If your Memory card has not been formatted it must be formatted before it can be used When a Memory card is formatted all pictures in the card will be lost EXE button SET UP POWER SAVE 1min BEEP HIGH No RESET FORMAT E DATE TIME Make sure to use the provided AC adapter AA V37 to power the camera when formatting a Memory
16. SENS 80 TELEPHOTO 1X M DRIVE OFF AF AE MULTI CLEAR EXE l Press the EXE button e The camera settings return to the default settings e The settings for FRAME QUALITY and Q REVIEW do not return to the default settings Turn the Power dial to M e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Select MANUAL with the MODE switch e MANUAL appears on the LCD panel Press the DISPLAY button to turn off the menu screen Press the DISPLAY button until the CAMERA SETTING screen appears 4 Press the A V button to select CLEAR Collage Mode GC QX5HD only EN 45 This camera is able to combine images For example you can combine an existing picture as background with a picture of a person standing in front of a white wall etc NMA Background Turn the Power dial to M e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial N e COLLAGE appears on the LCD panel e The 3 indexed photos that have been taken previously are displayed on the LCD screen 3 Press the lt button to select a background and then press the EXE button e The frame size is automatically selected for the background e You can select the frame size 2032 x 1536 1024 x 768 or 640 x 480 for a background e To change the backgrounds press the EXE button again e It is not possible to use the collage function with pictures photographed by other
17. T 24 Good PhologipAy FOSTUNE eran Tee eer aa T 25 MOURNE the Camera on a TIPOd sirist n 25 Selecting the SHOOTING ModE 14 lt 3 scesasnnsrestennsiarigsnosapetenatagtedeasdoretueatag tua a E 26 ZOO OOE eea E me Se eee N E 27 Selecting e Picture Size eare ar e e e EE wegeeaas 28 eC GS the Fictie GUAY segase a aana RAE RENEA REEN AERAR 29 FallA SOONE esserne e E eines 30 Playing Back SN PICOS serrer nncueeatttcourcastaeeseeataaiwaumsanooareinseroneseonranmnarercoeasepeceonrguersceh 31 S E E EE E NA E E EAI TEA T O TT 32 A gies 610 E ee eee ee ere ener E a nee E E rem ee eee er eee 33 MANUAL SHOOTING 34 Manual I GUUS seinors E a E 34 E E E A AT E 35 a E EA ENEE EN T A A EA E E ace 36 S E E EIA E EE EE A AIEE O O A E NA 37 Whe Balince Adus imen G osipa e aE AAEE EAEE 38 Manual White Balance Adjustment sic402cessvavenesenasintetunesicveqespwaawntadonaveiednesesuvaisheatossyieesenes 39 DEMSIIVILY SOUUIG sessie aaa iaai aieiai didia 40 Changing the Zoom Power While Shooting ccecsescacicsvesesyernsesdecavenss sndieavneatbenatianeeatsnnyeesacs 41 Shooting Cominuous Photos GC OA5SHD Only scexesceuscunceysteicanteccbsateietisteedencnianeeeeeast 42 Chano ime ele alg AEA ene E RS 43 Restoring the DenultSeNNgS serros aaa EE n eae 44 Collage Mode GC OXSHD Only x ascuqsnesaxoseauaernariedesnqatexeoteaseaekensentauvoussvrittemnsnieaneacertad 45 6M Pro Still Pixel Shift Mode GC QX5HD only nsssssssssssssssssssssssssrseessssessereessssssereses 46 DR Pro Still
18. a i e The Start Menu bar appears es Pye n me Dipa g brih Aj w i ei Dihi bm Fara sreda E plop fhe Frp aam es ieee irrar aerie me Memb Lo ee 2 sania Control Panel Printers E Eind 2 Taskbar amp Start D BY Folder Options Hel Heg Kai Active Desk bon 3 Click the Control Panel 4 Double click on the Add Remove Programs Click the Video Player then click the Add Remove button 2d bii pm miei comme Ti ool on cml a eia om call lls im 6 Click the Yes button 7 After confirming that the Video Player is removed click the OK button pomni ol pet steer r t sr i ead sl ee r coal epee Eee ehh g 75en SOFTWARE SECTION FOR Macintosh Operating Environment USB Connection The host computer that runs the Macintosh operating environment must satisfy the following conditions USB Driver 1 USB compatible computer iMac iBook Power Mac G3 G4 Power Book G3 etc 2 Mac OS 8 5 1 Mac OS 8 6 Mac OS 9 0 JVC Video Decoder USB cable Power PC 603e 120MHz or faster provided Mac OS 7 6 1 or later QuickTime 3 0 or later Minimum RAM requirement 32MB Minimum hard disk space requirement 1MB MmMBBWNH Digital output connector Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Other trademarks are property of their respective owners If you use Macintosh whi
19. back to the computer gt pg 81 7 Double clicking on the icon of a video file e Select the file with the extension jmm 2 Select the QuickTime Player in the dialog box then click the Open button 3 Click the gt button e Playback of the video starts e For details on the basic operation of QuickTime Player or Movie Player refer to the instruction manual provided with your Macintosh or visit the website of Apple Computer NOTE Do not use PC Exchange to register jmm files In some cases it is not possible to play back a imm file that was copied from a DOS formatted floppy disk EN 83 sample j mm Ca mid men fine the agg ia aiian bree than prea thet Datei ae ere joe fe pee The a eT a AT ee a wilh ar eel eer iran Laie Ag EN AT eh aa Thee Ti tre a itori A0 Per eet gaik ree fretalion debts Paper een pir eres tran viet nee een fc tran een DP ing Deal eh Si li aaa eat i E ed Ni Play button 54 EN Uninstalling the Software When you don t need to use the JVC Video Decoder uninstall the program e cin a Preparation Start Macintosh If you are running other software close that software hiis ri ka Tears 1 Double click the System Folder icon e The System Folder opens 2 Double click the Extensions folder icon e The Extensions folder opens 3 Drag the JVC Video Decoder icon to Trash then drop
20. card c pg 20 7 When the message FORMAT MEMORY CARD appears turn the Power dial to SET e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial e The SET UP screen appears Press the EXE button e The FORMAT screen appears w N Press the A V button to select FORMAT Lock button A V button Power dial FORMAT 4 Press the A V button to select YES Press the EXE button e NOW FORMATTING appears e Do not turn off the power or perform any other operations while formatting is in progress e The formatting starts and the contents of memory are erased When formatting is completed the SET UP screen appears e Make sure to save pictures that you need by transferring them to the PC etc 24 ex Viewfinder This camera is equipped with an optical viewfinder Normal Shooting To focus point the camera so that the subject appears within the finder and then press the shutter button Macro Shooting When shooting close up make sure the subject being photographed is within the frame inside the finder indicated with diagonal lines NOTES n close up macro shooting the area that is actually photographed will be slightly below the area that can be seen in the viewfinder The closer the camera is the subject the greater that this displacement is t is recommended that you view the subject with the LCD screen for an important shot S BASIC OPER
21. cover 1 Products which have been subject to abuse accident alteration modification tampering negligence misuse faulty installation lack of reasonable care or if repaired or serviced by anyone other than a service facility authorized by JVC to render such service or if affixed to any attachment not provided with the products or if the model or serial number has been altered tampered with defaced or removed Initial installation and installation and removal for repair Operational adjustments covered in the Owner s Manual normal maintenance video and audio head cleaning Damage that occurs in shipment due to act of God and cosmetic damage Signal reception problems and failures due to line power surge Video Pick up Tubes CCD Image Sensor Cartridge Stylus Needle are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase Accessories Batteries except that Rechargeable Batteries are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase from the date of purchase There are no other express warranties except as listed above THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN JVC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENCE LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHETHER DIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGE TO TAPES RECORDS OR DISCS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR
22. for help This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada 1020 FOR SERVICING Only in U S A HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE 1 800 252 5722 Dear customer In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase read the instruction booklet before operating the unit In the event that repair is necessary or for the address nearest your location please refer to the factory service center list below or within the Continental United States call 1 800 252 5722 for your authorized servicer Remember to retain your Bill of Sale for Warranty Service JVC JVC SERVICE amp ENGINEERING COMPANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP FACTORY SERVICE CENTER LOCATIONS 10 New Maple Avenue 1500 Lakes Parkway 705 Enterprise Street Pine Brook NJ 07058 9641 Lawrenceville GA 30243 5857 Aurora IL 60504 8135 973 396 1000 770 339 2522 630 851 7855 5665 Corporate Avenue 10700 Hammerly Blvd Suite 110 2969 Mapunapuna Place Suite 105 Cypress CA 90630 4727 Houston TX 77043 2310 Honolulu HI 96819 2000 714 229 8011 713 935 9331 808 833 5828 13 Cummings Park 8192 West State Road 84 890 Dubuque Avenue Woburn MA 01801 2105 Davie FL 33324 4611 South San Francisco CA 94080 1804 781 376 9100 954 472 1960 415 871 2666 Sophisticated electronic products may require occasional service Just
23. is not compatible with a APS film and strips of film that include seven or 2 Open the film holder more frames Check the orientation of the film Be careful not to scratch the surface of the film When shooting secure the camera on a stable 3 Insert the film and then close the film holder surface such as a desk 4 Insert the film holder into the slit in the film We recommend using video lights etc behind copying adapter with the picture side facing the film copying adapter l the lens side of the camera Remove and set slide mount items one at a time n O Refer to the step 7 on page 50 for the blue film 5 Insert the film copying adapter into the provided with the film holder camera e Align on the both sides of the frame with the self timer lamp and then push the unit all of the way to the back of the lens section OO Shooting Film Film Copy Mode GC QX5HD only You can use the film copying adapter provided see page 49 to take photos of images already on film a a A Turn the Power dial to M e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Select FILM with the MODE switch e FILM appears on the LCD panel Use the ZOOM lever to adjust the size of the subject e The camera automatically enters macro mode and the zoom range is restricted e Move the film holder left or right as needed to adjust the image Press the DISPLAY button until the FILM COP
24. models of camera Select COLLAGE with the MODE switch Subject Composed image Point the lens at the subject and then press the lt button to adjust the level of composi tion 4 e The subject should be located in front of a white background such as a white wall e You can also use the zoom function Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picture e The composed image is stored in the Memory card NOTES Due to large memory files created when shooting a picture of uncompressed quality in this mode it is recommended that a Memory Card greater than 16MB be used f any portion of the subject is white clothing for example that portion of the subject will also be replaced with the background picture If the subject is dark the region that is combined with the background may appear to change when the Shutter button is pressed However the actual image that is recorded conforms with the composition settings that were in effect before the Shutter button was pressed It is not possible to use the flash 46 MANUAL SHOOTING cont 6M Pro Still Pixel Shift Mode GC QXSHD only The camera can achieve double its normal resolution by taking two pictures consecutively shifting the CCD pixels one pixel row in the vertical direction between the two shots This mode uses the self timer to shoot a still picture Use a tripod to prevent problems caused by shaky hands Turn
25. power is on 2 Avoid using the unit in places subject to excessive humidity or dust in places subject to soot or steam such as near a cooking stove in places subject to excessive shock or vibration near a television set near appliances generating strong magnetic or electric fields speakers broadcasting antennas etc in places subject to extremely high over 40 C or 104 F or extremely low under 0 C or 32 F temperatures 3 DO NOT leave the unit in places of over 50 C 122 F in places where humidity is extremely low below 35 or extremely high above 80 in direct sunlight ina closed car in summer near a heater CAUTIONS cont 4 To protect the unit DO NOT allow it to become wet drop the unit or strike it against hard objects subject it to shock or excessive vibration during transportation keep the lens directed at extremely bright objects for long periods carry it by holding the lens Be sure to hold the main unit with both hands swing it excessively when using the hand strap LCD Monitor 1 To prevent damage to the LCD monitor DO NOT push it strongly or apply any shocks place the camera with the LCD monitor on the bottom 2 To prolong service life avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth 3 Be aware of the following phenomena for LCD monitor use These are not malfunc tions e While using the
26. retail purchase for the period as shown below The Warranty Period THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY 50 UNITED STATES THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO 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 Parts used for replacement are warranted only for the remainder of the Warranty Period All products and parts thereof may be brought to a JVC authorized service center on a carry in basis except for Television sets having a screen size 25 inches and above which are covered on an in home basis WHAT YOU MUST DO FOR WARRANTY SERVICE Return your product to a JVC authorized service center with a copy of your bill of sale For your nearest JVC authorized service center please call toll free 800 252 5722 If service is not available locally box the product carefully preferably in the original carton and ship insured with a copy of your bill of sale plus a letter of explanation of the problem to the nearest JVC Factory Service Center the name and location of which will be given to you by the toll free number If you have any questions concerning your JVC Product please contact our Customer Relations Department WHAT IS NOT COVERED This limited warranty provided by JVC does not
27. special effects date or calendar 7 pg 57 60 64 EN EFFECT DATE OVERWRITE pg SAVE RETURN RETURN 4 then press the EXE button e The FILE screen will appear then press the EXE button e The PRINTER OUTPUT screen appears 6 then press the lt gt button to set the number of copies e Maximum number of copies are 25 PA then press the lt gt button to select OFF ON or MULTI 16 l PRINT cont PRINTER OUTPUT SHEETS Press the A V button to select NEXT and Press the A V button to select PRINT and Press the A V button to select SHEETS and Press the A V button to select FRAME and FRAME PRINT RETURN Press the A V button to select PRINT and then press the EXE button e NOW PRINTING appears e Pressing the EXE button during printing cancels the printing and goes back to step 6 e After printing has finished the FILE screen appears NOTES Printing takes longer if the picture size is set to 2032 x 1536 When printing with the calendar displayed OFF cannot be selected for FRAME When printing with the date or the calendar displayed the characters may be difficult to see If this happens we recommend setting the picture size to 2032 x 1536 pg 28 f an out of paper or other error occurs in the printer correct the problem and then press the EXE butto
28. step 5 on page 38 NOTE The color balance that you set is retained in _ memory until you set a different white balance Place a white sheet of paper about 30cm in under the MWB setting front of the lens N e The white paper should fill the screen Hold down the EXE button until the shoot standby lamp green starts flashing e The setting is completed when the shoot standby lamp green has stopped flashing e Release the EXE button to return to the menu screen e To redo the setting simply hold down the EXE button again 4 Press the DISPLAY button to turn off the menu screen 400 MANUAL SHOOTING cont Sensitivity Setting You can change the camera s sensitivity setting when shooting at dark place or where you can not use the flash CAMERA SETTING FRAME 1024X768 QUALITY FINE Q REVIEW ON W BALANCE AUTO SENS 80 TELEPHOTO 1X M DRIVE OFF AF AE MULTI CLEAR EXE Turn the Power dial to M NOTES The sensitivity settings are ISO compliant The noise may appear and increase on the screen at the shooting if the value of the sensitivity Select MANUAL with the MODE switch setting is higher e MANUAL appears on the LCD panel e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Press the DISPLAY button until the CAMERA SETTING screen appears Press the A V button to select SENS Press the lt button to select 80 160 or
29. that can be stored varies depending on the shooting condition ee en 29 Selecting the Picture Quality You can select the picture quality according to the purpose for which you want to use the picture There are three levels of picture quality starting from the highest quality NO COMP uncompressed FINE fine STANDARD standard Turn the Power dial to I e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial SETTING screen appears STANDARD or NO COMP mode e The new picture quality mode is set a AUN N screen Press the DISPLAY button until the CAMERA Press the A V button to select QUALITY Press the lt button to select either FINE Press the DISPLAY button to turn off the menu CAMERA SETTING FRAME 2032X1536 QUALITY FINE Q REVIEW W BALANCE SENS TELEPHOTO M DRIVE AF AE CLEAR NOTE e The number of pictures that can be stored will vary according to the images that are shot the conditions under which the camera was used the temperature when used and the batteries that were used Q REVIEW Set Q REVIEW to ON to check the quality of the picture automatically for 2 seconds as soon as you take 3OR BASIC OPERATION cont Full Auto Shooting This mode allows you to take photos with little effort since the camera automatically adjusts the focus the shutter speed the brightness and the white balance Lock button Shutt
30. the icon there e lf you want to delete the file completely empty the trash Ea bret Driver Fri Feb 25 9 rsa veao riea Tu Jul 20 AR a CE ted Feb 2000 2 A ioar Precision api Tu Dec 20 19m 4 p EE PRC 0 CP Tee 7 57 Fri IVC Yideo Decoder SSS en OO Mr Photo Gold Presto Mr Photo For Windows and Macintosh Presto PhotoAlbum For Windows and Macintosh Presto ImageFolio For Windows Please consult your nearest NewSoft service center for technical support see next page Copyright 1997 1999 NewSoft Technology Corp All Rights Reserved 5 6 EN Technical Support NewSoft international service centre U S A 4113 Clipper Court Fremont CA 94538 USA Tel 1 510 445 8600 Fax 1 510 445 8601 Technical Support Hot Line 1 510 445 8616 E mail tech newsoftinc com http www newsoftinc com Taiwan 3F No 19 3 Sanchong Rd Nankang Taipei Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 2655 1234 Fax 886 2 2655 1100 Technical Support Hot Line 886 2 2655 1201 E mail support newsoft com tw http www newsoft com tw Japan 6 21 3 Shinbashi Minato Ku Tokyo 105 0004 Japan Tel 81 3 5472 7008 Fax 81 3 5472 7009 E mail support newsoft co jp http www newsoft co jp U K The Software Centre East Way East Mill Industrial Estate lvybridge Devon PL21 9PE United Kingdom Tel 44 01752 201148 Fax 44 01752 894833 France Info Trade Centre d activit s de l Ourcg 45 rue Delizy 93692 Pantin France
31. the subject position yourself and half press the Shutter button e The camera will continue to focus on the subject while the button is half pressed The shoot standby lamp green flashes e To display the image on the LCD screen while shooting press the DISPLAY button Turn the Power dial to Mor M e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Press the Exposure control button and then press the lt button within 3 seconds e Press the gt button to cycle through the following modes 21 0 1 0 05 OS lO or lo 2 0 Darker to brighter e Press the lt button to cycle through the modes in the opposite direction N Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picture 35 MANUAL SHOOTING cont White Balance Adjustment The white balance adjustment needs to be made when a picture is greenish or when there is blue or red ghosting around an image If there are no problems with the colors in a picture select AUTO CAMERA SETTING FRAME 1024X768 QUALITY FINE Q REVIEW ON AUTO SENS 80 TELEPHOTO 1X M DRIVE OFF AF AE MULTI CLEAR EXE Press the DISPLAY button to turn off the menu screen Turn the Power dial to M e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial NOTES Select MANUAL with the MODE switch When shooting a night scene with mode e MANUAL appears on the LCD panel focus to the subject manually I
32. then select the video file dd e Select the file with the extension jmm Click the button e Playback of the video starts e f you adjust the volume of Video Player the volume setting of your computer will be changed too Return the computer s volume to its previous setting after using Video Player A Fig Siege EA ell NAg Time indicator Video screen Title display Open button I Audio Time 00 0 Sec Volume Stop button Play button Pause button Exit button 76 EN IARE SECTION FOR Windows cont Easy Playback You can start playback easily by double clicking on the icon of a video file Preparation Start Windows Send the video file that you want to play back to the computer F pg 74 7 Double clicking on the icon of a video file fE e Select the file with the extension jmm Playback starts automatically e To stop playback click the W button and to pause click the II button When the playback finishes click the Exit button e The Video Player window closes SSS en Uninstalling the Software When you don t need to use the Video Player uninstall the program Preparation Start Windows If you are running other software close that software Make Lie sure that there are no other application icons open on the CS a task bar Control Click the Start button TA ai
33. to W wide angle Set ZOOM lever to T telephoto You can shoot a wider angle You can shoot a distant subject in closeup wa a a E fed E i r a i NOTE With this camera you can set the AF autofocus AE auto exposure sensor point to either SPOT or MULTI Switch to SPOT if the camera focuses on the background when you zoom in for a closeup pg 43 25 en Selecting the Picture Size BASIC OPERATION cont There are three picture sizes starting with the highest resolution 2032 x 1536 QXGA 1024 x 768 XGA 640 x 480 VGA Select the resolution that best fits your needs Turn the Power dial to I e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial SETTING screen appears 1536 1024 x 768 or 640 x 480 e The frame size is set a AUN N screen Press the DISPLAY button until the CAMERA Press the A V button to select FRAME Press the lt P button to select either 2032 x Press the DISPLAY button to turn off the menu CAMERA SETTING FRAME ak QUALITY FINE Q REVIEW ON W BALANCE AUTO SENS 80 TELEPHOTO 1X M DRIVE OFF AF AE MULTI CLEAR EXE Approximate number of pictures that can be stored when using 8MB 16MB NocomP 1 FNE 8 16 NOcomP 3 6 STANDARD 43 86 NOcomP 8 16 2032 x 1536 1024 x 768 640 x 480 NOTE The number of pictures
34. to your home consult your product dealer or local power company If your product is intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 3 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 4 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product EN 3 5 Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating these openings must not be blocked or covered e Do not block the openings by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface e Do not place the product in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 6 Wall or Ceiling Mounting The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer ANTENNA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1 Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage su
35. ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA 1700 Valley Road DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP Wayne NJ 07470 REFURBISHED PRODUCTS CARRY A SEPARATE WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY FOR DETAILS OF REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY PLEASE REFER TO THE REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY INFORMATION PACKAGED WITH EACH REFURBISHED PRODUCT For customer use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which is located either on the rear bottom or side of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No Purchase date Name of dealer GHSX0 99 QHEX0 99 JVC VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED Printed in Japan COPYRIGHT 2000 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD VHA a Se M
36. ATION Shutter Button FA Not pressed a EF Half press Full press The camera s Shutter button is a two step button Pressing it halfway to the first step causes the photo standby lamp green to flash while the camera focuses automatically Once the camera is focused the photo standby lamp green lights steadily Pressing the Shutter button halfway to the first step is called a half press Pressing the button from the half press position to the full press position causes the camera to take a picture NOTES Suddenly pressing the Shutter button with your finger or pressing too strongly can result in a picture that is at an angle or which is blurry Press the button smoothly from the half press position to the full press position when taking pictures f you have pressed the Shutter button halfway and then release it the camera will perform the autofocus operation again the next time that you press the Shutter button halfway f you press the Shutter button all the way instead of halfway a picture can be taken after focusing automatically SSS LLU en 20 Good Photography Posture With your left hand firmly supporting the camera to the left of and below the lens support the camera Use your left hand to hold body with your right hand 7 the camera also Next look for your subject and determine the camera position You can change the angle of the subject and the background
37. Elegant templates provided for easy applications of daily life photo usage image fine tuning functions to adjust brightness contrast hue saturation tone distribution equalization and so on Multiple filters to produce special effects such as smooth sharpen edge detection emboss and mosaic Effect browser providing previews in actual size of image processed with all the fine tuning functions and filters 16 and 32 bit Adobe plug in filter interface support System Requirements The following hardware devices and software are required to run the software An IBM PC 486 Pentium or compatible computer One CD ROM drive One hard disk drive with at least 60 MB space available to hold and run the program effectively At least 8 MB of RAM preferably 16 MB MS Windows 95 98 or Windows NT To make fully efficient use of the program the following additional hardware and software elements are highly recommended 50 MB or more of virtual memory A color printer supported by MS Windows 95 Installing Mr Photo PhotoAlbum and EN 9 1 For Windows Follow the steps below to install Mr Photo PhotoAlbum and ImageFolio 1 Insert the program CD into your CD ROM drive 2 Press the Start button and choose Run 3 Type drive setup exe and choose OK The installation program will automati cally detect the language being used in the version of Windows you are running 4 Follow the ins
38. JVC MM DIGITAL STILL CAMERA GC OX5HD DIGITAL STILL CAMERA r INSTRUCTIONS 2 en Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing the Digital Still Camera Before use please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of your new Digital Still Camera Using This Instruction Manual e All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents I pg 8 9 e Notes appear after most subsections Be sure to read these as well e Basic and advanced features operation are separated for easier reference It is recommended that you eae refer to CONTROLS CONNECTORS AND INDICATORS CF pg 10 17 and familiarize yourself with button locations etc before use ere read thoroughly the Safety Precautions and Safety Instructions that follow They contain extremely important information regarding the safe use of your new Digital Still Camera You are advised to carefully read the cautions on pages 99 101 before use SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure
39. OW EDITING appears then FILE screen will appear Press the A V button to select OVERWRITE or SAVE and then press the EXE button e NOW RECORDING appears on the LCD screen e You can also print the file to which you have added special effects pg 63 Select STILL PB with the MODE switch and then confirm that the file has been saved pg 31 NOTE Even if a part of the calendar cannot be seen on the LCD screen the edited image is saved normally 8 Connecting the Camera to a TV or HDTV You can view the photographed still pictures on TV or HDTV Digital Still Camera To video output 3 To EN input connector connector Video cable provided HD video cable Provided Power cord Power outlet Power lamp AC adapter AA V37 DC cord NOTES When using the HDTV MODE 2032 x 1536 size pictures can be scrolled up down with the AV button 1024 x 768 and 640 x 480 size pictures are displayed in the center of the TV with black around the edges e HDTV MODE appears on LCD display Setting the TV to the HDTV mode will disturb the picture Setting HDTVs to other playback modes will disturb the picture Refer to page 31 for operations of the camera Select HDTV to view pictures on HDTV gt pg 31 Refer to the TV s instruction manual for connec tions and operations of your TV When viewing
40. Select STILL amp with the MODE switch Press the A V button to select ON OFF and Turn the Power dial to EY M or VY for EN D5 STILL PROTECT ON OFF RETURN To protect a selected picture Select SELECT in step 3 in the left column and then press the EXE button e The 6 indexed picture screen appears Press the A V lt P button to select the picture that you wish to protect and then press the EXE button e ga protection indicator appears NOTES Protected picture will be deleted if the Memory card on which it is stored is reformatted mportant pictures that must be saved should be transferred to a personal computer and stored there Z DOs Deleting Pictures PLAYBACK cont There are three methods for deleting pictures deleting the displayed picture deleting all pictures and deleting a selected picture Video files can be deleted in the same way STILL DELETE THIS PICT ALL EXE SELECT EXE Turn the Power dial to e Hold down the Lock button while turning the Power dial e The playback picture appears on the LCD screen e The STILL DELETE screen appears e To delete a video file select V DELETE The VIDEO DELETE screen will appear To delete the picture that is currently displayed press the A V button to select THIS PICT and then press the EXE button e To delete all pictures select ALL and
41. UP screen returns NOTES The date and time that are set are stored in memory powered by the backup battery The backup battery is recharged when the camera is connected to a power source such as the AC adapter for at least 24 hours The clock will not function if the minutes are not set The date and time display are stored in memory only as shooting information The date and time are not recorded in the image itself 7 Or O SOFTWARE SECTION You can find the latest information in English on the provided software program at our World Wide Web Server http www jvc victor co jp english index e htm USB Driver for Windows Macintosh Video Player for Windows JVC Video Decoder for Macintosh Operating Environment The host computer that runs the Windows operating environment must satisfy the following conditions USB Driver 1 Microsoft Windows 98 Windows 98 Second Edition Full version Not Upgrade Windows 2000 Professional Not Upgrade 2 Available USB port 3 CD ROM drive Video Player 1 CPU Intel Pentium 200MHz class or higher 2 Microsoft Windows 95 Windows 98 3 Display capability of 65 536 colors or more 4 CD ROM drive 5 Minimum RAM requirement 32MB 6 Minimum hard disk space requirement 1MB The system requirements information is not a guarantee that provided software applications will work on all personal computers meeting those requirements
42. UTIONS When using the AC Power Adapter in areas other than the USA m The provided AC Power Adapter features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 V USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER 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 Plug adapter en 99 AC Power Adapter Optional 1 To prevent fire electric shock or injury DO NOT use the AC power adapter with any power source or voltage not supported DO NOT modify or disassemble the AC power adapter Never attempt to repair or check it yourself as this is very dangerous Consult your nearest JVC dealer for mainte nance on the AC power adapter DO NOT connect any power cord other than the one provided to the AC power adapter If the power cord s performance or design is different fire or electric shock may result first connect the power cord to the AC power adapter If the power cord is connected first to an AC outlet and the AC power adapter s connector comes in contact with a metallic object a short circuit will occur which may result in fire or injury 2 To prevent fire malfunction or electric sh ock DO NOT use any AC power adapter except the one specified with this digital still camera If the AC a
43. Y SETTING screen appears Press the A V lt P button to select the film copy setting e Press the A V lt P button repeatedly to cycle through the following modes FRAME Selects the size of the picture QUALITY Selects the picture quality Q REVIEW Selects whether to display the photographed picture on the LCD FILM Selects either negative or positive MANUAL SHOOTING cont FILM COPY SETTING QUALITY FINE Q REVIEW ON FILM NEGA FILM PRO STILL 6M PROS W BALANCE AUTO SENS 80 CLEAR EXE PRO STILL Selects the photography mode W BALANCE Sets the white balance in accordance with the film SENS Selects the film sensitivity CLEAR Returns to the default settings Set the light source behind the film copying adapter e If using a fluorescent light 20 40 W as backlighting set it about 10 20 cm 4 8 behind the film e If using natural light 40 100 W as backlighting set it about 20 30 cm 8 12 behind the film e Be careful when using hot light sources for long periods of time Heat can easily damage film and picture quality SSL nol Press the A V button to select W BALANCE and press the lt P button to select either AUTO or MWB Making calibration settings e For negative film Set the provided blue film on top of an unexposed all brown part of the negative and load into the film holder Press the A V button to select W
44. a Pentium processor is recommended and 16 MB RAM Recommend at least 30 MB of hard disk space available after installation Mr Photo will need this space to work in A CD ROM drive to load Mr Photo Super VGA display card MS Windows 95 98 or Windows NT 4 0 For Macintosh A Power Macintosh computer System 7 5 or later CD ROM drive Hard drive with 30MB free disk space 16MB RAM 32MB is recommended At least 36MB virtual memory 5 5 EN Presto PhotoAlbum Presto PhotoAlbum helps you create electronic photo albums that keep your memo ries alive forever Just drag and drop photos frames clip art textures and special effects You can also personalize your albums with voice overs and sound effects then produce album slide shows to post to the Internet or send completed albums by e mail Features Scan or import your photos from digital cameras and scanners Auto color correction for input photos Drag and drop easy editing operation Photo Browser with thumbnail views of photos Share albums with an Internet Browser Library of over 500 pieces of clip art for decoration Sound attachment with albums pages and photos Independent album playback support Supports popular file formats TIF PCX BMP TGA JPG PCD WMF FPX PNG etc For Macintosh WMF PNG FPX are not supported System Requirements For Windows An IBM PC 486 Pentium or compatible computer A CD ROM drive A hard
45. a still picture on TV diagonal lines may take on a jagged appearance O2 en Connecting the Camera to a Printer If you connect the camera to an optional printer GV SP2 you can easily print a picture taken by this camera Printer Printer GV SP2 connector Digital Still Camera PRINTER To input connector Optional printer cable for GV SP2 Power cord Power outlet Power lamp AC adapter AA V37 NOTES Refer to the printer s instruction manual for connections and operations of your printer When connecting the printer cable make sure to confirm the shape of the plug SSS Ll en OS Printing a Picture If you have a JVC printer GV SP2 you can print a picture with or without a white frame It is also possible to print multiple copies of the same photo You can also use stickers in combination with the function that prints 16 thumbnail images to create your own photo stickers Make sure to use the provided AC adapter AA V37 THIS PICT EXE Turn the Power dial to e Hold the Lock button down while turning the 3 Power dial To print the picture that is currently displayed press the EXE button e To select a picture press the DISPLAY button In the 6 indexed screen press the A V lt gt button to select a picture and then press the DISPLAY button Select EDIT with the MODE switch e EDIT appears on the LCD panel e You can print the pictures with
46. as quality is a keyword in the engineering and production of the wide array of JVC products service is the key to maintaining the high level performance for which JVC is world famous The JVC service and engineering organization stands behind our products NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS JVC SERVICE amp ENGINEERING COMPANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP 10 New Maple Avenue Pine Brook NJ 07058 9641 If you ship the product 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 Print your home return address on the outside and the inside of the carton Send to the appropriate JVC Factory Service Center as listed above Don t service it yourself CAUTION To prevent electrical shock do not open the To purchase accessories for your JVC product you may contact your local JVC Dealer Or from the 48 Continental United States call toll free 1 800 882 2345 cabinet No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel WARRANTY Only in U S A WOS LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER VIDEO 1 90 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AT RETAIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original
47. asic operation of Windows refer to the instruction manual provided with your computer or Windows Windows displayed on the right are examples of Windows 98 Preparation Start Windows If you are running other software close that software Make sure that there are no other application icons open on the task bar Turn the Power dial to e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Select USB MODE with the MODE switch e USB MODE appears on the LCD panel Connect the camera to the computer using the provided USB cable lt pg 71 e The Add New Hardware Wizard window will appear Load the provided CD ROM to the CD ROM drive IF oS a a rad alak lok ened bx she ies rama M Feces i ee Click the Next button Click the Next button Confirm that CD ROM drive has been checked then click the Next button e When the loaded CD ROM is not found click Browse button and select the provided CD ROM Click the Next button 9 Click the Finish button Installing the Video Player For details on the basic operation of Windows refer to the instruction manual provided with your computer or Win dows Preparation Start Windows If you are running other software close that software Make sure that there are no other application icons open on the task bar ROM then double click on the Vplay fo
48. ators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat PORTABLE CART WARNING Symbol provided by RETAC SERVICING 1 Servicing If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in performance and you are unable to restore normal operation by following the detailed procedure in its operating instructions do not attempt to service it yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 2 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way f When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 3 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service techn
49. by changing the direction in which you point the camera You then frame the shot by using the zoom function etc to enlarge or reduce the subject to the desired size within the shot Spread your legs apart ee slightly and adopt a firm stance Hold your arms firmly against your body Mounting the Camera on a Tripod 7 Align the screw hole on the bottom of the camera with the screw on the tripod 2 Turn the screw on the tripod to secure the camera in place e Adjust the screw and the length of the legs so that the camera does not wobble at all NOTE Use only tripods not equipped with a stud that prevents the camera from rotating Using a Tripod We recommend use of a tripod in the circumstances described below in order to avoid problems caused by shaky hands We especially recommend the use of a tripod when using pixel shift mode wide range mode or noise reduction mode e Low shots Because it is difficult to assume a steady posture for a low shot the shot will frequently be on a slant or blurred by shaky hands e Dark locations When shooting in a location that prohibits the use of a flash such as in a museum the shutter speed is reduced which increases the likelihood of problems caused by shaky hands e Shooting a distant object through the telephoto feature Because the telephoto feature makes a small distant space appear larger even the slightest movement of the camera can cause blurring e Shoo
50. camera the surface around the LCD monitor and or the back of the LCD monitor may heat up elf you leave power on for a long time the surface around the LCD monitor becomes hot How To Handle A CD ROM e Take care not to soil or scratch the mirror surface opposite to the printed surface Do not write anything or put a sticker on either the front or back surface If the CD ROM gets dirty gently wipe it with a soft cloth outward from the center hole using a circular motion e Do not use conventional disc cleaners or cleaning spray e Do not bend the CD ROM or touch its mirror surface e Do not store your CD ROM in a dusty hot or humid environment Keep it away from direct sunlight About moisture condensation You may have observed that pouring a cold liquid into a glass will cause drops of water to form on the glass outer surface This same phenomenon occurs on the lens of the camera when it is moved from a cool place to a warm place after heating a cold room under extremely humid conditions or in a place directly subjected to the cool air from an air conditioner Serious malfunctioning If malfunctioning occurs stop using the unit immediately and consult your local JVC dealer Declaration of Conformity Model Number GC QX3HDU GC QX5HDU Trade Name JVC Responsible party JVC Americas Corp Address 1700 Valley Road Wayne N J 07470 Telephone Number 973 315 5000 This device complies wit
51. cateanmecnaiensandanteaearnadeaseaiedotaareyaienes 67 seting the Date aind TINE sarsana wnat oes de Eaa EE 69 SOFTWARE SECTION FOR Windows 71 SOFTWARE SECTION FOR Macintosh 78 Presto Mr Photo Gold 85 TROUBLE SHOOTING 92 SPECIFICATIONS 96 INDEX 98 CAUTIONS 99 FOR SERVICING Only in U S A 102 WARRANTY Only in U S A 103 PROVIDED ACCESSORIES Film holder Film copying adapter Battery BN V37 HD video cable GC QX5HD only AC power adapter charger AA V37 Memory card 3 3V type GC QX5HD 16 MB GC QX3HD 8 MB Hand strap Lens cover o 107 S CONNECTORS AND INDICATORS Front View Top View Front View Use the flash when shooting in dark conditions Flash sensor This sensor is needed for adjusting the brightness when using the flash Self timer lamp ccccccseees I gt pg 32 Blinks when the self timer is running O Zoom lens 2 c ccc ceeccceccceeeees I gt pg 27 Point the lens towards the subject when taking a picture Because the lens is extremely vulnerable to damage from physical impacts handle it very carefully Striking or dropping the lens can damage the lens e l 1 Top View Exposure control button 17 pg 37 Press this button to check the brightness setting and to change the brightness setting for shooting photos FOCUS button seeesssssesssssssoess F pg 34 Press this button to check the current focus mode or to change th
52. ch does not have a USB port use an optional flash path conversion card adapter etc For details on the operating environ To USB ment of these devices contact the dealers or connector manufacturers NOTE Additional information regarding setup and information not contained in the instruction manual can be found in the file readme txt Please read this file before installing the accompanying Macintosh software 3 NOTES Make sure to use the provided AC adapter AA V37 to power the camera when using camera connected to a personal computer When connecting the provided USB cable make sure to confirm the shape of the plug When connecting the camera to a personal computer via a USB cable the personal computer is sometimes unable to recognize the device that is connected Therefore first turn both the camera and the personal computer on and then connect the USB cable Installing the USB Driver For details on the basic operation of Mac OS refer to the instruction manual provided with your Macintosh or Mac OS Preparation Start Macintosh If you are running other software close that software JVC Video Decoder Load the provided CD ROM to the CD ROM drive Double click on the loaded CD ROM icon Double click on Driver folder Drag the JVC USB Storage Driver and JVC USB Storage Shim E icons to the System Folder then drop the
53. curred CHECK INK CASSETTE PRINT ERROR HAS This message is displayed when an error has occurred and the sheet that OCCURRED was being printed is ejected PRINTING ABORTED NO PAPER This message is displayed when there is no paper in the paper tray PLEASE WAIT This message is displayed until operation is cancelled when the temperature rises or cancellation is requested PRINTER IS NOT This message is displayed when an attempt is made to print while no CONNECTED printer is connected PICTURE WITH NO FRAME This message is displayed when no frame has been selected but the IS SELECTED paper that is loaded does not permit the no frame specification SELECT PICTURE WITH FRAME TRANSMISSION ERROR Communications error occurred between the camera and the printer SET PAPER TRAY The paper tray has not been inserted REPLACE BATTERY The battery is low on power PRINTER This message is displayed when printing cannot be performed SYSTEM ERROR 96en Power source Power consumption Dimensions Weight Operating temperature Relative humidity Storage temperature LCD screen Storage media CCD Focal distance Lens Video Recording format Sensitivity Iris value F value Exposure control Exposure compensation Minimum subject distance Light measurement system Flash Recommended distance for flash Shutter speed White balance Focus i SPECIFICATIONS DCS Vt 3 6 W when the LCD screen is off 4 8 W w
54. dapter s performance or design is different than what the digital camera is designed for fire malfunction or electric shocks may result Before using thoroughly read the instructions of the digital still camera and the AC power adapter 3 To avoid malfunction connect the power cord to the AC power adapter securely If the power cord is disconnected during use of the camera shooting or playback may become impossi ble and the image data may become corrupt 100e Built in Rechargeable Battery To store the date time in memory a rechargeable battery is integrated in the camera As long as the camera is connected to an AC outlet using the AC power adapter or the batteries installed in the camera continue to supply power to the camera the built in battery is always charged However if the camera is not used for approx 3 months the built in battery will become discharged and the date time stored in memory will be lost When this occurs connect the camera to an AC outlet using the AC power adapter for over 24 hours to charge the built in rechargeable battery Before using the camera again set the date time Note that it is possible to use the camera without setting the date time Main Unit 1 For safety DO NOT open the camera s chassis disassemble or modify the unit allow inflammables water or metallic objects to enter the unit remove the batteries or disconnect the power supply while the
55. dded special effects gt pg 63 Select STILL PB with the MODE switch and then confirm that the file has been saved pg 31 60en Inputting the Calendar PLAYBACK cont You can display the calendar when playing back or printing pictures on the optional printer Ae DEC 2000 SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 2 25 26 27 28 29 30 CALENDAR EFFECT MONTH _ Ci i DIRECTION NEXT RETURN NEXT EXE RETURN EXE Perform steps 1 3 on the page 57 before the following procedures 7 Press the A V button to select DATE and then press the lt gt button to select CALEN DAR then press the EXE button e The CALENDAR screen appears then press the lt button to select the year then press the lt gt button to select the month Ma RR GW N and then press the lt gt button to select the direction of the picture e Press the lt P button repeatedly to cycle through 7 up gt right down or lt left e Select the up side of the picture Refer to the illustration in step 3 on page 59 Press the A V button to select NEXT and Press the A V button to select YEAR and Press the A V button to select MONTH and Press the A V button to select DIRECTION OVERWRITE SAVE RETURN Press the A V button to select NEXT and then press the EXE button e N
56. disk drive with at least 50 MB space available to hold and run the program effectively At least 16 MB of RAM preferably 32 MB MS Windows 95 98 or Windows NT 4 0 For Macintosh A Power Macintosh or Macintosh with 68030 or higher processor A CD ROM drive A hard disk drive with at least 127 MB space available to hold and run the pro gram effectively 67 MB for the software and a minimum of 60 MB to be used as virtual memory for efficient use of the program At least 16 MB of RAM preferably 48 MB System 7 5 or later Recommended System Requirements A sound card with a microphone A color printer A network browser such as Internet Explorer 3 0 or Netscape Navigator 3 0 or later Presto ImageFolio EN S 9 ImageFolio is a comprehensive multimedia image processing program running under MS Windows 95 98 or Windows NT It enables you to process in detail on your computer screen scanned images such as photographs graphics and drawings as well as images captured from video devices such as a VCR a laser disc a digital camera a video capture box etc You can create new images by using the powerful tools included in the software Its sophisticated set of image editing tools enables you to quickly sketch an image canvas in order to create a new image or to enhance pre existing ones With this software your imagination is your only limit Features Image Input Captures images from flatbed ha
57. e Video shooting will stop automatically after about 20 seconds e NOW RECORDING appears on the LCD screen This may take several minutes 3 Press the Shutter button again to stop the video shooting before 20 seconds are up e While the video file is stored in the Memory card the flash standby lamp red flashes and then goes off when the recording has finished Do not operate the camera while the light flashes NOTES Sound is also recorded It is not possible to use the flash for video shooting t will take awhile to store a video file on a Memory card You can change the settings of Manual Focus pg 34 Iris Setting pg 35 Exposure Control pg 37 Macro Shooting pg 36 and Self Timer pg 32 You can change the settings of White Balance Adjustment pg 38 Sensitivity Setting pg 40 Changing the AF AE Area pg 43 and Restoring the Default Settings pg 44 e ZOOM lever is not operational in Video Mode while shooting t may not be possible to record properly when the battery is little left PLAYBACK Video Playback EN 53 You can watch the recorded video on the camera s LCD screen Turn the Power dial to e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial e VIDEO PB appears on the LCD panel e The first frame of the video which has been most recently recorded app
58. e focus mode IRIS button sccsesesissccccsscecssinserrccceis c pg 35 Press this button to check the current iris mode or to change the iris mode O LCD panel esccsscscdecdesecssscsececndscices F pg 14 Indicates the current mode through text and symbols Shutter button eeeeeeeeee r pg 24 This button has two modes press it half way to focus on the subject press it all of the way to shoot a photo O Flash button ec ceeeeeeeeees pg 33 Press this button to change the flash mode O Self timer button 0 0 ees I gt pg 32 Press this button to change the time setting for the self timer DISPLAY button r pg 31 38 Press this button to turn the LCD screen on and off and to select the menu display in camera mode and the index display in playback mode Macro button ceseeeeeeeees F pg 36 Press this button to set macro mode EXE execute button F pg 23 53 This button is used to finalize selections on each menu and also serves as a video playback button Directional button A V lt D pg 23 Press this button to make various settings and selections ZOOM lever ssccccceeeee F pg 27 54 Use this for zoom shooting and to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen MODE switch sccccsssssseeeees F pg 17 Use this switch to change shooting and playback modes 120 CONNECTORS AND INDICATORS cont
59. ears on the LCD screen indexed display and then press the EXE button e The still image of the selected video appears Select VIDEO PB with the MODE switch Press the DISPLAY button to switch to an Press the A V lt P button to select the video VIDEO PLAY i So E el ba et a rie ae Press the EXE button to start playback e Playback of the video starts e To stop playback press the EXE button again e To select and play back another video press the DISPLAY button while playback is in stop mode The indexed display will appear NOTES The camera may not be able to play back a video recorded by other models of camera The camera expands and plays back data that was compressed and stored in a memory card The data format is our own proprietary format The image may have a mosaic appearance When playing back a video that is shorter than 2 seconds the video is displayed as a still image This not a malfunction To hear the sound use the Video Player or JVC Video Decoder pg 75 82 Sound will not be reproduced on the camera itself 5 54 en Display Mode during Playback To change the display mode during playback press the DISPLAY button Press the DISPLAY button repeatedly to cycle through the following modes e Full size screen with on screen display e Full size screen without on screen display e 6 indexed picture screen e This feature is not available d
60. ed out which occurs easily with conventional digital cameras 3 NR Pro Still Noise Reduction Mode lt pg 48 This mode uses several exposures to collect a large amount of image information then extracts the signal components and eliminates the noise components This mode eliminates electronic noise which occurs easily with conventional digital cameras 4 Shooting Film Film Copy Mode GC QX5HD only pg 50 This mode allows you to copy photos of images from developed 35 mm film with the provided film copying adapter You can print them with special effects or a calendar with the optional printer Video Shooting This feature is useful if you want to send a short video by e mail Collage shooting This feature allows you to combine a subject with a previously photographed background with a simple operation en Using the SmartMedia card increases photo capacity This unit is compatible with SmartMedia cards which can be used to increase the number of pictures that can be taken SmartMedia card which is described as Memory card in this instruction manual is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation Before taking important photos When you need to take an important photo always take a test photo first and confirm that the camera is operating normally Memory card is not installed when this unit is purchased Be sure to install a Memory card before taking photos Be
61. en 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 ATTENTION Follow and obey all warnings and instructions marked on your product and its operating instruc tions For your safety please read all the safety and operating instructions before you operate this product and keep this manual for future reference INSTALLATION 1 Grounding or Polarization A Your product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug B Your product may be equipped with a 3 wire grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug 2 Power Sources Operate your product only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply
62. en shooting a subject under flickering Press the V button to reduce the focal illumination including fluorescent light or when distance dark 2 4m 8ft Sets the focus to this distance Sets the focus to infinity AF C Auto Focus Continuous While the Shutter button is half pressed the camera will continue to focus on the subject automatically Iris Setting You can adjust the depth of field and the shutter speed by setting the F value manually Turn the Power dial to M e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Press the IRIS button and then press the lt button within 3 seconds e Press the lt P button repeatedly to cycle through the following modes PROGRAM gt F2 8 3 8 gt F5 6 gt F8 gt F11 PROGRAM e The F value is the iris value which controls the amount of light that reaches the camera s image sensor e Smaller the F value is faster the shutter speed becomes Larger the F value is slower the shutter speed becomes e Larger the F value is deeper the depth of field becomes e ln PROGRAM mode the iris value and the shutter speed are calculated and set auto matically by the camera EN 35 Point the lens at the subject position yourself and half press the Shutter button e The camera will continue to focus on the subject while the button is half pressed The shoot standby lamp green flashes e To display the image on the LCD screen while shooti
63. eo Decoder to expand the compressed file You can also download the JVC Video Decoder at our website http www jvc victor co jp english download index e html 5 aa WARE SECTION FOR Macintosh cont Basic Playback There are several different methods for playing back a video on the QuickTime Player or Movie Player depending on how you load the file Preparation Start Macintosh Make sure that you installed the JVC Video Decoder in advance t pg 80 Send the video file that you want to play back to the computer gt pg 81 Double click on the QuickTime Player icon New Player N e The QuickTime Player is nomally provided Open Movie 0 with Macintosh Open URL 2 Select Open Movie from the File menu Mec Page Setup 3 Select the video file in the dialog box Print n e Select the file with the extension jmm 4 Click the Convert button Click the button e Playback of the video starts e For details on the basic operation of QuickTime Player or Movie Player refer to the instruction manual provided with your Macintosh or visit the website of Apple Computer Play button Easy Playback You can start playback easily by double clicking on the icon of a video file Preparation Start Macintosh Make sure that you installed the JVC Video Decoder in advance c pg 80 Send the video file that you want to play
64. er button Power dial Shoot standby lamp green Turn the Power dial to EY NOTES The image on the LCD screen becomes still while the shoot standby lamp green flashes It takes a little while to store the picture in the Memory card e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial e The camera turns on in full auto mode 2 Point the lens at the subject position yourself and half press the Shutter button e Look through the finder e The camera will automatically focus on the subject while the shutter button is half pressed e The shoot standby lamp green flashes Once focus is attained the lamp changes from flashing to on e To display the image on the LCD screen while shooting press the DISPLAY button 3 Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picture e The picture image is stored in the Memory card e The shoot standby lamp green goes off when the recording has finished Playing Back Still Pictures Each picture that you shoot is numbered and saved You can then view these saved pictures in sequence one by one nol Normal Playback Turn the Power dial to e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial 2 e STILL PB appears on the LCD panel e Select HDTV to view pictures on HDTV gt pg 61 3 mode e It is not possible to select the display mode in HDTV mode 4 you wish to view NOTES When no i
65. era press the DISPLAY button 1 min Enters the power save mode after 1 minute of no activity 3 min Enters the power save mode after 3 minutes of no activity e After 10 more minutes has elapsed the camera shuts off the power automatically To turn the camera on again turn the Power dial to OFF first and then to EY M W or You can adjust the tone of the warning beep There are three settings HIGH The high tone LOW The low tone OFF No beeps EXE You can reset the image number counter The next image you take will be numbered 1 Setting the Date and Time EN 69 This procedure sets the camera s internal clock Use this procedure to reset the time and date if you take the camera overseas or if the clock otherwise needs to be reset SET UP POWER SAVE 1min BEEP HIGH No RESET EXE FORMAT EXE EXE 1 Turn the Power dial to SET e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial e The SET UP screen appears N and then press the EXE button e The DATE TIME screen appears Press the A V button to select YEAR MONTH DAY HOUR MINUTE or STYLE and press the lt P button to change the settings Press the A V button to select DATE TIME DATE TIME MONTH DEC DAY 24 HOUR 12AM MINUTE 00 STYLE MDY END EXE Press the A V button to select END and then press the EXE button e The SET
66. es black 26 26 6 The image on the LCD screen is Use the ZOOM lever to adjust the brightness of dark or too white the LCD screen You may be playing back a picture in a cold location The LCD screen will appear slightly darker when it is cold This is not a malfunction The LCD screen may be nearing the end of its operational life Contact your nearest JVC dealer Memory Full The MEMORY FULL message appears when the memory is full making it impossible to take any more pictures Either use a Memory card that has some free space in it or create some free space in memory by saving pictures to a personal computer and then deleting those pictures from the camera s memory Color noise appears in contours of This is not a malfunction There is no problem the subject on the LCD screen with the recorded images The power turned off while The power may turn off during flash photography attempting flash photography even if the remaining battery power is indicated to be at half of the battery capacity EN 93 SYMPTOM CORRECTIVE ACTION PAGE Others Cannot shoot photos even if the remaining photos counter shows number more than 0 The LCD screen is splotchy There are small bright or dark points on the LCD screen Cannot format a Memory card Colored bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen when displaying the sun or a bright light source The screen is unclear The remainin
67. fore shooting always confirm how much memory is remaining from the memory card We cannot bear any responsibility for an inability to shoot record or playback material normally in the event of a problem with a digital video camera Memory card etc Store backups of important photos on a personal computer etc We cannot bear any responsibility for pictures stored in memory that are lost or altered Copyrights You may only use material that you photograph or record with this digital camera for your own personal use and not in any way that infringes on the copyrights of a third party Note that some performances and exhibits have restrictions against photography even if only for your personal use 5 EN CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2 QUICK START 5 MAJOR FEATURES 7 CONTENTS 8 CONTROLS CONNECTORS AND INDICATORS 10 GETTING STARTED 18 SES IAS he Banely ccumsan E sonnei 18 istalline a Charged Battary seenrseicnuninei n e EEEa 19 Connecting the Camera to a Power Outlet seserisiserisrsiirenisinini dioena 20 PRA AC TAG 1e Fana Stap setus a axagennoens men sasueenaieagearostoressae erase 21 Attaching the Lens COVE esentse ioen ienen EE AES ater rer ere ere 21 LST UIA the Memory C ard acts oreecqeonngacatessceceeapeasenstcsedpuesaesy udder Enea STOERE EEEREN EEEE 22 Forman a Momay C aanrennen rteterarinrory itr ver ian eancrrtre ery Cer tener arr 23 BASIC OPERATION 24 VEW a a T E A E er A A A EA 24 S T E IEE T E A A EA N A E AEE T
68. g photos counter indicates the approximate number It may not be able to shoot a photo even if the counter shows number more than 0 depending on the image size and quality Make sure that you are not pressing on the surface of the LCD screen anywhere Pressure on the surface of the LCD screen can cause splotches in the image If you remove the pressure from the LCD screen it will return to normal after a while The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely precise technology and over 99 99 of the pixels will be normal but less than 0 01 will be either always off or always on The protect seal may be placed on the Memory card If the data on the Memory card has been backed up on a personal computer remove the seal and format the card This is not a malfunction There is no problem with the recorded images Make sure that the camera is not in HDTV MODE while connected to a regular television Make sure that the camera is not in another playback mode while connected to an HDTV QO4 en TROUBLE SHOOTING cont Error Messages for the camera Error messages appear on the LCD screen MEMORY FULL The storage capacity of the Memory card has been reached You can store additional photos either by replacing the memory card 22 with a new one or by deleting photos that are no longer needed SET DATE TIME The date has not yet been set Set the date WRITE PROTECTION The Memory card is write protected Check the conte
69. h Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interfer ence that may cause undesired operation EN 101 Change or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance 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 These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equip ment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician
70. hen the LCD screen is on 111 W mm x 67 H mm x 59 D mm 4 3 8 x 2 11 16 x 2 3 8 except protruding parts Approx 290 g 0 64 Ibs without a Memory card and battery 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F 35 to 80 20 C to 50 C 4 F to 122 F 2 0 inch polysilicon TFT 200 000 pixels SmartMedia 3 3V up to 64MB 3 34 million pixels 3 24 million valid pixels 1 1 8 square pixels primary color filter interlace scan CCD 7 5 mm to 17 5 mm equivalent to 37mm to 86 mm on a 35 mm still camera 2 3X optical zoom lens 160 pixels x 120 pixels 20 seconds JVC original format Exif Ver 2 1 DCF compliant TIFF Uncompressed DPOF compatible 80 1 60 320 ISO compliant F2 8 3 8 5 6 8 11 Program AE iris priority AE 2EV 0 5EV steps Approx 2 cm to 50 cm in Macro mode Multi spot Built in Auto red eye prevention forced disabled Approx 2 5 m Auto Program AE 1 8 seconds 1 750 seconds Iris priority AE 2 seconds 1 750 seconds Auto Manual we MWB J Auto Manual SSL nQ7 Self timer 1 second 8 seconds Photo quality 3 modes STANDARD FINE NO COMP Number of storable photos 2032 x 1536 approx 10 8 0 with an 8MB Memory card 1024 x 768 approx 43 32 3 STANDARD FINE NO COMP 640 x 480 approx 87 65 8 Battery Lithium ion battery Printer connector Output for optional printer VIDEO output co
71. hooting time is short with the battery fully charged Replace the battery with a new one The Power dial can be turned to ON acciden tally when you put the camera in a bag etc If the camera is left turned on the battery will be used up and you will not be able to shoot a photo It is recommended to remove the battery from the camera when you carry the camera ee mw l9 Installing a Charged Battery The battery provided is not charged when the camera is purchased Be sure to charge the battery with the AC adapter before using the camera 1 Slide the battery cover slightly to open 2 3 Close the battery cover and slide it back Insert a charged battery making sure that it is oriented correctly Removing the Battery 7 Slide the battery cover slightly to open 2 Remove the battery 200 GETTING STARTED cont Connecting the Camera to a Power Outlet The AC adapter provided is useful when shooting photos indoors for an extended period of time The adapter can also be used overseas if you use a conversion plug Power cord Power lamp AC adapter AA V37 ee input connector DC cord 5 Open the connector cover on the rear of the NOTES camera Make sure to use the provided AC adapter AA _ V37 Connect the DC cord to the DC input Do not attempt to use an AC adapter for a video connector camera or other electronic device with this oo ae a Ge ee came
72. ician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 4 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in safe operating condition QUICK START Power outlet DC cord Memory card cover Connect the Camera to a Power Outlet lt pg 20 camera Connect the DC cord to the DC input connector Connect the DC cord to the DC input connector on the AC adapter A UNN e The power lamp on the charger lights Open the connector cover on the rear of the Connect the power cord to a power outlet EN D Power cord ILS Power lamp AC adapter AA V37 Memory card 3 3V type Insert the Memory card gt pg 22 Open the Memory card cover e Slide the knob to the open position Insert the Memory card e Insert the card so that the contact surface is facing up and the notch on the card is on the right e Turn power dial to OFF before inserting or removing a Memory Card Close the Memory card cover e Slide the knob to the close position Shutter button Lock button Power dial Shoot a Picture lt pg 30 Turn the Power dial to E full auto mode e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial
73. icon there Click the OK button when the dialog box appears Restart the computer System Folder Apple Extras Assistants Utilities These hems need to be shored in tee Ectensions nderin arder te be mrailabie in the ompuler Pal Date eink mite The Eatensions alder File Edit View Eject a5 E Erase Disk Restart SOn WARE SECTION FOR Macintosh cont Installing the JVC Video Decoder For details on the basic operation of Mac OS refer to the instruction manual provided with your Macintosh or Mac OS Preparation J C Yideo Decoder Start Macintosh If you are running other software close that software Load the provided CD ROM to the CD ROM drive 2 Double click on the loaded CD ROM icon System Folder Apple Extras 3 Drag the JVC Video Decoder icon to the System Folder then drop the icon there Click the OK button when the dialog box appears Assistants 5 Restart the computer Tht heme needs ta ihe shamed in the Extensions der in arder to be arajlabis in the 2omiiber Pot Pvt Video Deceder inte the Extentigns folder File Edit View ERR Empty Trash Eject E Erase Disk Restart Sending Image File to Computer nol For details on the basic operation of Mac OS refer to the instruction manual provided with your Macintosh or Mac OS Preparation Start Macintosh Insert a Memory card in which there are files
74. ke your own picture or if you are worried that you will shake the camera too much when you press the Shutter button Turn the Power dial to E M or W when using the Self timer Self timer button Shutter button Press the Self timer button and set the time e Press the Self timer button repeatedly to cycle through the following settings Off 8 seconds gt 1 second gt Off e The 8 seconds or 10 1 second mark appears on the LCD panel 2 Point the lens at the subject position yourself and half press the Shutter button e The camera will continue to focus on the subject while the button is half pressed The shoot standby lamp green flashes e To display the image on the LCD screen while shooting press the DISPLAY button 3 Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picture e The self timer lamp and the on the LCD panel will begin to flash The shutter will click after either 1 second or 8 seconds Self timer lamp NOTES When there is less than three seconds remaining until the shutter clicks for 8 seconds self timer the self timer lamp will begin to flash rapidly To cancel the self timer before it runs out press the Self timer button again Focusing occurs when the Shutter button is half pressed Flash Shooting There are four flash modes This setting automatically flashes when shooting under dark conditions Auto F
75. lder e The Vplay folder opens Double click on the Vpw100e icon Click the Next button Click the Yes button Click the Next button Restart the computer e Click the Yes want to restart my computer now then click the Finish button 1 Load the provided CD ROM to the CD ROM drive Double click on the CD ROM icon for the loaded CD e pa pe h eels Gi ee A E Vplay rel a 24S Bi et eee eet Oh le a a di EE LIEU PE ee fe iavam aa ta san he E otal HAP dae ee otf ae Pa iga j i si E j ca ame al oo Ce a Hommes i lems Pein ll eal it FE ed gee lo Erm 12 WARE SECTION FOR Windows cont Sending Image File to Computer For details on the basic operation of Windows refer to the instruction manual provided with your computer or Windows Preparation Start Windows Insert a Memory card in which there are files you want to send to a computer pg 22 It is recommended to protect the important files in advance pg 55 Turn the Power dial to NOTES When a file is being accessed from a personal computer the flash standby lamp red will flash Never disconnect the USB cable while the flash Select USB MODE with the MODE switch standby lamp red is flashing ii 7 The personal computer is sometimes unable to PARP MODE PHEA ORTALE pingi recognize the de
76. llowing pages for a detailed description of CAMERA SETTING operation FRAME wax tpg 28 QUALITY gt pg 29 Q REVIEW I gt pg 29 W BALANCE pg 38 SENS pg 40 TELEPHOTO r pg 41 M DRIVE F pg 42 AF AE r pg 43 CLEAR i pg 44 CAMERA SETTING Confirmaton Screen Turn the Power dial to M then press the DISPLAY button to turn on the LCD screen with on screen display and hold down the EXE button The CAMERA SETTING confirmation screen is displayed while the EXE button is held down The confirmation screen will not appear when the LCD screen is turned on without on screen display Iris 7 pg 35 8 3 Shutter speed automatic setting W BALANCE Focus lt gt pg 34 SENS Exposure i gt pg 37 TELEPHOTO M DRIVE ee AE AF Indicator of initial settings having been changed c pg 15 Playback Menu Screens en 1 Turn the Power dial to playback and then select each mode with the MODE switch The selected mode appears on the LCD screen STILL DELETE STILL DELETE THIS PICT EXE ALL EXE SELECT EXE pg 56 VIDEO PLAY VIDEO PLA pg 52 EDIT EFFECT OFF NEXT EXE RETURN EXE pg 57 NOTE STILL PROTECT STILL PROTECT THIS PICT EXE ALL EXE SELECT EXE pg 55 VIDEO PROTECT VIDEO PROTECT THIS PICT EXE ALL EXE SELECT EXE pg 55 USB MODE No displays gt pg 74 81
77. mages are recorded on a Memory Card the LCD screen displays No Valid Image To change the display mode during playback press the DISPLAY button Press the DISPLAY button repeatedly to cycle through the following modes e Full size screen with on screen display e Full size screen without on screen display e 6 indexed picture screen Playback is not possible if the picture has been processed by a personal computer other models of camera etc or the picture size is other than 2032 x 1536 1024 x 768 or 640 x 480 It takes a little while to display the photographed image on the LCD screen if a lot of images are recorded on the Memory card Select STILL PB with the MODE switch Press the DISPLAY button to select the display Press the lt D button to select the picture that Auto Playback 2 3 Turn the Power dial to e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Select STILL PB with the MODE switch e STILL PB appears on the LCD panel Press the DISPLAY button to select the display mode Press and hold the lt button for more than 2 seconds gt Displays pictures in order lt Displays pictures in reverse order Press the lt button again to stop Auto Playback 32n Self Timer BASIC OPERATION cont The self timer clicks the shutter automatically after either 1 second or 8 seconds after the timer has been set Use the self timer to ta
78. n again to resume printing SSS LLU en 69 Printing by DPOF Setting If you have a JVC printer GV SP2 and have made the DPOF setting for your photos you can print your photos in the following ways You can print one copy of all pictures You can set and print the different number of copies for each picture DPOF stands for Digital Print Order Format Data which has been written in a Memory card with the DPOF setting conforms with this standard DPOF SET UP REVISE FOR ALL Press the A V button to select one of the DPOF settings and then press the EXE button NEW RESET When there is no file that was set up previously REVISE When revising a file that was set up previ ously FOR ALL When setting the same number of copies on the all pictures Turn the Power dial to e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Select DPOF with the MODE switch e DPOF SET appears on the LCD panel e The DPOF SET UP screen appears on the LCD screen O6en DPOF SET UP DPOF PRINT DPOF PRINT PRINT TOTAL PRINT TOTAL 123 EXE FRAME OFF EXE FRAME ON FRAME ON EXE SAVE EXE RETURN RETURN Press the A V button to select SAVE and 4 Press the lt button to select a picture and then press the EXE button press the A V button to enter the number of copies and then press the EXE button e The DPOF PRINT screen appears 5 Press the
79. nd scanner digital camera capture box etc Auto amp Semi auto image stitching for inputting large sized images Loading saving images with various popular file formats such as TIF PCX BMP TGA JPG PCD WMF PNG etc New Flash Pix format support Image Output Print color adjustment variations for examining the printing effect before actual printing OLE 2 0 support for stand alone editing mode Easy artwork design for home page production and HTML applications Image Editing and Processing Multiple layer single document for complicated object organization Drag and drop floating images among documents moving a selected area to new or other canvases Precise color selection by setting color channels or choosing from a palette Complete drawing and painting set of tools to work on images such as line paint brush airbrush color gradation eraser zoom text eyedropper free hand rotate hue saturation brush brightness darkness brush blur sharpen brush image hose etc Definable image hose tool for quick insertion of image set on canvas Anti alias feature with all graphic tools to enhance the drawing effect Full selection tools for easy masking of irregularities in objects Creating magic 3D effects with definable light source for selected objects with one touch 9 O EN Presto ImageFolio cont Generating object shadows in selectable light directions with one touch
80. ng press the DISPLAY button Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picture NOTE When shooting a night scene select for W BALANCE pg 38 4 JOE Macro Shooting Use Macro mode to shoot a subject at a distance of 2 to 50 cm This mode is appropriate for a close up shot of insects and plants outdoor Turn the Power dial to EY M or M e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Press the Macro button N e yy is displayed on the LCD panel e The zooming is set to the widest angle automatically e The subject is displayed on the LCD screen e To turn off the Macro mode press the Macro button again 3 Use the ZOOM lever to adjust the size of the subject MANUAL SHOOTING cont Point the lens at the subject position yourself and half press the Shutter button e The camera will continue to focus on the subject while the button is half pressed The shoot standby lamp green flashes Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picture ee EN O S Exposure Control If the subject is predominantly white black red etc the resulting picture may be underexposed too dark In such a case it is necessary to use the exposure control to restore the picture to a more realistic image With this camera you can make this adjustment by up to 2 iris steps in units of 0 5EV exposure value Point the lens at
81. nnector Two pole plug 3 5 mm diameter NTSC Digital output connector Mini USB connector AC Power Adapter Charger AA V37 Power requirement U S A and Canada AC 120 V 60 Hz Other countries AC 110 V 240 Vu 50 Hz 60 Hz Power consumption 14 W Output Charge DC 36 Va U077A Camera DC 5 0 V 1 5 A Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F when charging 10 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F Dimensions 68 W mm x 38 H mm x 110 D mm 2 11 16 x 1 1 2 x 4 3 8 Weight Approx 230 g 0 51 Ibs without a DC cord E amp O E Design and specifications subject to change without notice 9S en Adding Special Effects csssssseercscecees 57 Attaching the Hand strap eeeeeeeeeeees 21 Attaching the LENS COVER wverciesuenneteccseatecters 21 B BS ele are er ere errr eee eee 68 C CAMERA SETTING Menu Screen ecce 16 Changing the AF AE Area sessseecereeeees 43 Charging the Battery sassoccsicsssssecvecossacaaceonens 18 Collage Mode ccicesasasaiassoveneneasinsetersoearaecders 45 Connecting the Camera to a Power En E 20 Connecting the Camera to a TV or HDTV 61 D Deleting PICture iesen eea 56 Display Mode during Playback 00 54 E gt Fror MESSA OCS ancvcsnetespenscousiseusnsacenseaasusasies 94 Expose Conna l secccearasnroncnaiavarincmsoaeaont 37 P Film Copy Mode issssssimeinerrerosiesrisoinsenss 49 Film Copying Adapter eeeeeeeeeeeeees 49 Film
82. nts of the card and then either replace this memory card with a new one or remove the protect sticker NO VALID IMAGE This message is displayed if the Power dial is set to when there are no pictures stored in the Memory card NO MEMORY CARD This message is displayed if no Memory card has been inserted Insert a Memory card Otherwise there are dust finger prints etc on the contact surface on the Memory card Clean the surface with a soft cloth NOW EDITING This message is displayed when editing processing is in progress NOW RECORDING This message is displayed when picture data is being saved to a Memory card NOW DELETING This message is displayed when picture data is being deleted PROTECTED This message is displayed when an attempt is made to delete the picture that is currently being displayed and which is protected NOW FORMATTING This message is displayed while a Memory card is being formatted HDTV MODE This message is displayed when an HDTV signal is being output FORMAT MEMORY CARD This message is displayed if a Memory card that is not yet 23 formatted has been inserted Format the memory card SSS LU en Q Error Messages for the printer Error messages appear on the LCD screen For details refer to the printer s instruction manual CHECK INK CASSETTE No ink cassette is loaded REPLACE INK CASSETTE The ink cassette is used up INK ERROR This message is displayed when an ink related error has oc
83. orced on Red eye prevention Off N EN 33 Select this setting to force the flash Select this setting to minimize the red eye effect that occurs when using the flash The flash is forced to light Select this setting to disable the flash even when shooting under dark conditions Note that in order to prevent blurry photos a tripod should be used with this setting since the shutter speed is slower Turn the Power dial to ZEW or M e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Press the Flash button and select the flash mode e The aq indicator appears on the LCD panel e Press the Flash button repeatedly to cycle through the following modes Off gt a auto gt 4 forced on 4 red eye prevention Off e If the mode is set to any mode other than Off charging starts and the flash standby lamp red flashes When the flash standby lamp remains lit steadily charging is complete Point the lens at the subject position yourself and half press the Shutter button Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picture e The flash lights and the flash standby lamp red begins flashing e In red eye prevention mode the flash lights twice The first flash is designed to reduce the red eye effect The second flash is when the picture is actually taken NOTES Though the image on the LCD screen may appear dark
84. oting Continuous Photos GC QX5HD only With this mode you can shoot 3 continuous photos CAMERA SETTING FRAME 1024X768 QUALITY FINE Q REVIEW W BALANCE SENS TELEPHOTO AF AE CLEAR Point the lens at the subject position yourself and half press the Shutter button eThe camera will continue to focus on the subject while the button is half pressed The shoot standby lamp green flashes e To display the image on the LCD screen while shooting press the DISPLAY button Turn the Power dial to M e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial 7 Select MANUAL with the MODE switch e MANUAL appears on the LCD panel Press the DISPLAY button until the CAMERA SETTING screen appears Press the Shutter button all the way for over 1 second to take the picture di Press the V button to select M DRIVE e If the flash is set it will only flash for the first photo NOTES SO Itt is not possible to shoot continuous photos if the Press the DISPLAY button to turn off the menu uncompressed picture quality is selected SOLEC The picture appears dark when shooting at dark location inside a room etc Press the lt button to select ON EN 45 Changing the AF AE Area Normally in this camera this setting is MULTI in order to prevent the subject from being out of focus while the background is in focus If the camera does not focus on the point
85. ra Differences in voltage levels can damage Connect the DC cord to the DC input the camera connector on the AC adapter Use the AC adapter in order to safely format Memory cards delete pictures or send pictures to Connect the power cord to a power outlet a connected personal computer A UNSS e The power lamp lights SSS ll n2 1 Attaching the Hand strap 1 Pass one end of the hand strap through the mounting hole 2 Pass the other end through the loop Attaching the Lens Cover Pass one end of the strap through the mounting hole on the lens cover 1 2 Pass the other end through the loop Attach the strap of the lens cover to the hand strap NOTES Do not turn on the camera when the lens cover is attached Doing so could result in the damage to the lens part Make sure to attache the lens cover when the camera is not in use Make sure to use the optional lens cleaning paper to clean fingerprints from the lens surface and to clean the lens after shooting with the camera in warm humid locations by the seaside in the mountains etc Store the camera in a well ventilated location with little dust or debris 227 GETTING STARTED cont Inserting the Memory Card Make sure to turn the Power dial to OFF when inserting a Memory card Memory card is not loaded in the camera when purchasing the camera 7 Open the Memory card cover e Slide the knob towards OPEN 2
86. ready to shoot Brightness will vary according to film therefore set exposure to the film before use pg 37 It takes 20 seconds for the brightness of the shooting picture to be stable and afterwards half press the Shutter button Depending upon the brand of the film or the light source the desired white balance is not obtained In this case perform the following procedure e Adjust white balance of the picture by selecting MWB from W BALANCE and the picture may be shot with higher quality When shooting in this mode with a fluorescent light source the flickering of the fluorescent light causes a pattern of thin horizontal stripes to appear in the image This does not indicate a malfunction of the camera This mode should only be used with non flickering light sources such as sunlight or incandescent light OZen Video Shooting MANUAL SHOOTING cont The camera can record a maximum of 20 seconds of video The size of the recorded video file is approxi mately 200 KB This feature is useful if you want to send a short video by e mail Turn the Power dial to M e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial e VIDEO appears on the LCD panel e To display the image on the LCD screen while shooting press the DISPLAY button 2 Press the Shutter button all the way to shoot the video e The flash standby lamp red lights during the video shooting
87. rges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode 2 Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges 3 Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANSI NFPA 70 ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE 4 en USE 1 Accessories To avoid personal injury e Do not place this product on an unstable cart
88. stand tripod bracket or table It may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product e Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product e Use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer and follow the manufacturer s instructions for any mounting of the product e Do not try to roll a cart with small casters across thresholds or deep pile carpets 2 Product and Cart Combination A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combina tion to overturn 3 Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like 4 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 5 Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer of this product as they may cause hazards 6 Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 7 Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radi
89. t may not be able a to attain focus in the auto focus mode Press the DISPLAY button until the CAMERA If the shooting location is changed for example SETTING screen appears from indoors to outdooors it may take a little Press the A V button to select W BALANCE while for the white balance adjustment Press the lt P button to select from among AUTO E s MWB or xy Ma RO NH e Select the preset that produces the best color for the subject that you wish to photograph AUTO Adjusts the white balance automati cally Select this option when shooting outside on a sunny day Xw Select this option when shooting outside on a cloudy day Select this option when shooting with video lights etc MWB Select this opotion to photograph a subject with a white balance that was preset for that subject F pg 39 x Select this opotion when shooting a night scene The shutter speed is automatically set to 1 750 seconds to 2 seconds SSS Ll NOD Manual White Balance Adjustment If you cannot achieve natural looking colors even after selecting the preset options 9 we see or AUTO for the white balance adjustment follow the procedure described below to adjust the white balance manually CAMERA SETTING FRAME 1024X768 QUALITY FINE Q REVIEW ON MWB SENS 80 TELEPHOTO 1X M DRIVE OFF AF AE MULTI CLEAR EXE Select MWB in
90. that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE The AA V37 AC Power Adapter should be used with AC 120 Vu 60 Hz in the USA and Canada AC 110 240 V u 50 60 Hz in other countries CAUTION applies to the AA V37 TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION s applique a I AA V37 POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND NOTES The rating plate serial number plate and safety caution are on the bottom and or the back of the main unit The rating plate serial number plate of the AC Power Adapter is on its bottom This camera is designed to be used with NTSC type color television signals It cannot be used for playback with a television of a different standard However shooting and LCD monitor playback are possible anywhere IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical energy can perform many useful func tions But improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards This product has be
91. that you want it to change this setting to SPOT CAMERA SETTING FRAME 1024X768 QUALITY FINE Q REVIEW ON W BALANCE AUTO SENS 80 TELEPHOTO 1X M DRIVE OFF PAF AE ZL CLEAR EXE NOTE MULTI A precise exposure setting is made by dividing the scene into several sections and then measuring the light in each section The exposure is set by measuring the light Turn the Power dial to M e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Select MANUAL with the MODE switch SPOT e MANUAL appears on the LCD panel Press the DISPLAY button until the CAMERA SETTING screen appears Press the A V button to select AF AE Press the lt P button to select SPOT Press the DISPLAY button to turn off the menu screen in a small spot in the center of the scene Use this mode when you want to shoot a subject with a large difference between dark and bright area such as someone on a skihill or someone standing in a spotlight in a darkened theater If SPOT is selected for shooting press the DISPLAY button until appears on the LCD screen 4 4 MANUAL SHOOTING cont Restoring the Default Settings Perform the procedures described below to return the camera settings to the default settings The settings on the SET UP screen does not return to the default settings CAMERA SETTING FRAME 2082X1536 QUALITY FINE Q REVIEW ON W BALANCE AUTO
92. the Power dial to M e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Select 6M PRO S with the MODE switch e 6M PRO S appears on the LCD panel 3 Confirm that the self timer is set to 1 second Point the lens at the subject position yourself and half press the Shutter button e To display the image on the LCD screen while shooting press the DISPLAY button Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picture 5 e The shoot standby lamp green goes off when the shooting has finished NOTES The picture size is automatically set to 2032 x 1536 with this mode Due to large memory files created when shooting a picture of uncompressed quality in this mode it is recommended that a Memory Card greater than 16MB be used It takes a few seconds until the shooting finishes because this mode uses the exposure twice Do not move the object and the camera until the shooting finishes completely It is not possible to use the flash When shooting in this mode with a fluorescent light source the flickering of the fluorescent light causes a pattern of thin horizontal stripes to appear in the image This does not indicate a malfunction of the camera This mode should only be used with non flickering light sources such as sunlight or incandescent light ee en 47 DR Pro Still Wide Range Mode GC QX5HD only The camera can expand its apparent dynamic range b
93. the timer mode has been set to either 1 second or 8 seconds Date display cssccceeeeeees pg 69 Depending on the setting there are three different types of date displays Year Month Day Month Day Year and Day Month Year During Playback During Playback Picture size indicator I gt pg 28 E 640 x 480 E 1024 x 768 C 2032 x 1536 Picture quality indicator I gt pg 29 standard quality 2 fine quality sz Uncompressed quality Image position indicator Indicates the current position of the displayed image in the memory Bl indicator cceeeeseeeseseeeees c pg 65 Appears for a picture for which DPOF was set Tht Indicator ccs seeeeeeeeees c pg 56 Appears for a picture selected for deletion O B indicator ee eeeeeeeeeees rpg 55 Appears for a protected picture LOs INNECTORS AND INDICATORS cont Menu Screens SET UP Menu Screen Turn the Power dial to SET to display the SET UP screen Refer to the following pages for a detailed description of SET UP operation POWER SAVE ma P8 67 BEEP I gt pg 67 No RESET c pg 67 FORMAT r pg 23 DATE TIME pg 69 CAMERA SETTING Menu Screen Turn the Power dial to M then press the DISPLAY button until the CAMERA SETTING screen appears To turn off the menu screen press the DISPLAY button Refer to the fo
94. then press the EXE button deletion indicator appears then press the EXE button then confirm that the deletion has been completed lt pg 31 Select S DELETE with the MODE switch Press the A V button to select DELETE and Select STILL PB with the MODE switch and STILL DELETE DELETE RETURN To delete a selected picture 1 Z Select SELECT in step 3 in the left column and then press the EXE button e The 6 indexed picture screen appears Press the A V lt P button to select the picture that you wish to delete and then press the EXE button e q deletion indicator appears Press the A V button to select NEXT and then press the EXE button 3 4 Press the A V button to select DELETE and then press the EXE button NOTES To delete the unnecessary picture which is protected unlock the protection and delete the picture Do not remove the memory card or turn off the power while the delete operation is in progress Doing so could result in malfunction or damage to the equipment Also use the AC adapter provided when performing the delete operation SSS eNO Adding Special Effects You can add digital special effects to playback pictures You can make pictures black and white or sepia tone or you can use the camera as a simple film scanner DATE NEXT THIS PICT EXE RETURN To add special effects
95. there is no problem with the recorded image When the flash is turned on the iris value is set to F2 8 3 8 automatically When shooting with the flash it is not possible to set the iris and exposure manually Do not press the Shutter button while the flash is being charged 34h MANUAL SHOOTING Manual Focus You can focus to the subject manually Turn the Power dial to M e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Point the lens at the subject position yourself and half press the Shutter button e To display the image on the LCD screen while shooting press the DISPLAY button Press the FOCUS button and then press the lt J gt button within 3 seconds e Press the lt I gt button repeatedly to cycle the picture through the following modes seer ae NOTES S Auto Focus Single oe When the Shutter button is half pressed Focus manually in the following circumstances When shooting a low contrast subject such as a flat wall or a blue sky When there is an obstacle such as a wire fence between a subject and the camera When shooting a subject that has a very fine pattern or a perfectly regular pattern Press the Shutter button all the way to take 4 focus is automaticaly set once MF Manual Focus You can focus to the subject manually Press the A V button to focus Press the A button to lengthen the focal distance Wh
96. ting an extreme closeup Because a nearby object appears very large when shot in a closeup the slightest movement in your body or hand can result in a blurred image 26 en BASIC OPERATION cont Selecting the Shooting Mode The Power dial is used to switch among three shooting modes EY M and W LCD panel Lock button Power dial Mode display EX CAM AUTO M MANUAL V VIDEO Select the shooting mode with the Power dial Turn the Power dial to one of the following modes depending on your needs e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial EX To shoot photos in full auto mode In this mode the camera automatically sets the brightness the shutter speed the focus and the white balance M To shoot photos in manual mode In this mode you can set the brightness the shutter speed the focus and the white balance manually Vv To shoot video You can shoot up to 20 seconds of video with a screen size of 160 x 120 This feature is useful if you want to send a short video by e mail SSS Ll en 2 Zoom Shooting The camera incorporates a 2 3X zooming function that corresponds to a 37 mm to 86 mm lens of a 35 mm camera Zooming allows you to shoot wide areas as well as close ups of subjects located far away without changing the shooting position Turn the Power dial to EY M or W when shooting with the zoom function ZOOM lever Set ZOOM lever
97. to the picture that is 1 Turn the Power dial to currently displayed press the EXE button e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial 3 e To select a picture press the DISPLAY button In the 6 indexed screen press the A V lt gt button to select a picture and then press the DISPLAY button e The EDIT screen appears 2 Select EDIT with the MODE switch e EDIT appears on the LCD panel 4 Press the A V button to select EFFECT DSen NEXT RETURN SEPIA or NEGA POSI e Press the lt P button repeatedly to cycle through the following modes OFF No special effects B W Converts a picture from color to black and white SEPIA Gives a picture a sepia tone creating a retrospective look NEGA POSI Gives a picture a negative or positive film effect Press the A V button to select NEXT and then press the EXE button e NOW EDITING appears then FILE screen will appear Press the lt button to select OFF B W PLAYBACK cont OVERWRITE SAVE RETURN Press the A V button to select OVERWRITE or SAVE and then press the EXE button e It is not possible to overwrite the file when the remaining memory of the Memory card is not enough e You can also add date or calendar informa tion to a file 7 pg 59 60 e You can print the file that you have added special effects pg 63 Select
98. tructions on your screen as they appear For Macintosh To install Mr Photo and PhotoAlbum 1 Insert the program CD into your CD ROM drive 2 Open CD Double click on the Mr Photo Installer or PhotoAlbum Installer icon to launch the setup program Then follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation G2 en This digital still camera contains a microprocessor The operation of the microprocessor can be disrupted by electronic noise or interference If this happens disconnect the power source battery AC adapter etc from the camera and then resume using the camera If this does not solve the problem and taking the action described below also does not solve the problem contact your nearest JVC dealer SYMPTOM CORRECTIVE ACTION Power supply The power does not come on Make sure that the battery is fully charged Make sure that the power supply is connected correctly While shooting Cannot shoot photos Make sure that the Power dial is set to E or M Cannot see the picture on the Try turning the power off and then back on again screen Cannot use the menu functions Make sure that the Power dial is not set to W 2 Half pressing the shutter button Make sure that there is sufficient light and make does not focus the camera sure that there is enough contrast in your subject When there is sunlight in the shot This is not a malfunction the screen temporarily darkens or becom
99. uring Video Playback Brightness Adjustment of LCD Screen PLAYBACK cont Image number STILL PLAYBACK screen 7 Turn the Power dial to EY M Vv or gt e e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Press the DISPLAY button w N down the ZOOM lever e To make the LCD screen brighter push the ZOOM lever up e To make the LCD screen darker push the ZOOM lever down Hold down the EXE button and push up or NOTE The brightness setting does not influence the image files which is to be recorded on the Memory card Protecting Pictures You can set protection for important pictures and video files This features prevents you from accidentally deleting these important pictures and video files STILL PROTECT THIS PICT ALL SELECT Turn the Power dial to e Hold down the Lock button while turning the Power dial e The playback picture appears on the LCD screen e The STILL PROTECT screen appears e To protect a video file select VIDEO i The VIDEO PROTECT screen will appear To protect the picture that is currently displayed press the A V button to select THIS PICT and then press the EXE button e To protect all pictures select ALL and then press the EXE button then press the EXE button e ka protection indicator appears e To unlock the protection press the EXE button again shooting
100. vice that is connected via a USB e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Connect the camera to the computer using cable Therefore when the copy of files has been the provided USB cable c pg 71 finished disconnect the USB cable and then E A control the camera with the MODE switch Power Double click on the Removable Disk in the dial etc My Computer window Double click on the DCVI video or DCIM still picture folder Sending a video by e mail Double click on the 100jvcgc folder You can easily send the copied video file as an attachment through your normal e mail system 7 Copy the necessary files from 100jvcgc NOTE folder to the desktop of the computer To open the video file which is sent by e mail you need a Video Player to expand the com pressed file You can also download the Video Player at our website http www jvc victor co jp english download index e html Basic Playback There are several different methods for playing back a video on the Video Player depending on how you load the file Preparation Start Windows Send the video file that you want to play back to the computer pg 74 Click the Start button e The Start Menu bar appears Point the cursor to Program Point the cursor to Video Player Click the Video Player e The Video Player window opens Click the Open button
101. y combining different exposures of an extremely high contrast subject This mode uses the self timer to shoot a still picture Use a tripod to prevent problems caused by shaky hands Turn the Power dial to M e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial Select DR PRO S with the MODE switch e DR PRO S appears on the LCD panel 3 Confirm that the self timer is set to 1 second Point the lens at the subject position yourself and half press the Shutter button e To display the image on the LCD screen while shooting press the DISPLAY button Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picture 5 e The shoot standby lamp green goes off when the shooting has finished NOTES Due to large memory files created when shooting a picture of uncompressed quality in this mode it is recommended that a Memory Card greater than 16MB be used t takes a few seconds until the shooting finishes because this mode uses the exposure twice Do not move the object and the camera until the shooting finishes completely It is not possible to use the flash 45 en NR Pro Still Noise Reduction Mode This mode reduces electronic noise in a photograph by layering several copies of the same image This mode is ideal for shooting works of art in dark surroundings This mode uses the self timer to shoot a still picture Use a tripod to prevent problems caused by shaky hands
102. you want to send to a computer pg 22 It is recommended to protect the important files in advance pg 55 Turn the Power dial to e Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial e USB MODE appears on the LCD panel the provided USB cable lt pg 78 e The untitled icon appears on the desktop of the computer Double click on the untitled icon still picture folder video or DCIM still picture folder to the desktop of the computer e To copy a file in easy way hold down the option key while dragging the file to the destination Select USB MODE with the MODE switch Connect the camera to the computer using Double click on the DCVI video or DCIM Copy the necessary files from the DCVI NOTES When a file is being accessed from a personal computer the flash standby lamp red will flash Never disconnect the USB cable while the flash standby lamp red is flashing The personal computer is sometimes unable to recognize the device that is connected via a USB cable Therefore when the copy of files has been finished disconnect the USB cable and then control the camera with the MODE switch Power dial etc Sending a video by e mail You can easily send the copied video file as an attachment through your normal e mail system NOTE To open the video file which is sent by e mail you need a JVC Vid

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