ENGLISH GR-D350U LYT1515-001A EN Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this digital video camera. Before use, please read the safety information an
GETTING STARTED10 ENMasterPage: LeftBefore Using This CamcorderMake sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV mark .This camcorder is designed exc
EN 11GETTING STARTEDMasterPage: Start_RightGETTING STARTEDHow To Attach The Lens CapTo protect the lens, attach the provided lens cap to the camcorder
GETTING STARTED12 ENMasterPage: LeftTo detach the battery packSlide the battery pack upward while pressing PUSH BATT. to detach it.* ProvidedNOTES:÷÷÷
EN 13GETTING STARTEDMasterPage: Start_RightGETTING STARTEDUsing AC PowerPerform step 4 in “Charging The Battery Pack”.NOTE:The provided AC Adapter fea
GETTING STARTED14 ENMasterPage: LeftPower-Linked OperationWhen the Power Switch is set to “REC”, you can also turn on/off the camcorder by opening/clo
EN 15GETTING STARTEDMasterPage: Start_RightGETTING STARTED1 Set the Power Switch to “REC” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.2
GETTING STARTED16 ENMasterPage: LeftThe camcorder needs to be powered up to load or eject a cassette. 1 Slide and hold OPEN/EJECT in the direction of
MasterPage: Video_Heading0_RightEN 17VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACKVIDEO RECORDINGNOTE:Before continuing, perform the procedures listed below:● Power
VIDEO RECORDING18 ENMasterPage: LeftLCD Monitor And ViewfinderWhile using the LCD monitor:Make sure the viewfinder is pushed back in. Pull on the end A
EN 19VIDEO RECORDINGMasterPage: Start_RightVIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACKJournalistic ShootingIn some situations, different shooting angles may provid
2 EN MasterPage: Left ● Before recording important video, be sure to make a trial recording.Play back your trial recording to make sure the video an
20 ENMasterPage: LeftVIDEO PLAYBACK1 Load a cassette. ( pg. 16)2 Set the Power Switch to “PLAY” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the sw
EN 21VIDEO PLAYBACKMasterPage: Start_RightVIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK 1Yellow to VIDEO IN (Connect when your TV/VCR has only A/V input connectors.)
MasterPage: Heading0_Left22 ENMENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENTThis camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-use, on-screen menu system that simplifies many o
EN 23MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENTMasterPage: Start_RightADVANCED FEATURESFUNCTIONThe menu settings can be changed only when the Power Switch is set t
MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT24 ENMasterPage: LeftOFF: Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no picture brightness adjustment.[AGC]: The overall appear
EN 25MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENTMasterPage: Start_RightADVANCED FEATURESOFF: Automatic demonstration will not take place.[ON]: Demonstrates certain
MasterPage: Heading0_Left26 ENFEATURES FOR RECORDINGThis camcorder allows you to choose the type of image output format for recording.1 Set the Power
EN 27FEATURES FOR RECORDINGMasterPage: Start_RightADVANCED FEATURESThe camcorder’s Full Range AF system offers continuous shooting ability from close-
FEATURES FOR RECORDING28 ENMasterPage: LeftLike the pupil of the human eye, the iris contracts in well-lit environments to keep too much light from en
EN 29FEATURES FOR RECORDINGMasterPage: Start_RightADVANCED FEATURESSelection of a spot metering area enables more precise exposure compensation. You c
EN 3 MasterPage: Start_Right SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.CAUTIONS:÷ Thi
FEATURES FOR RECORDING30 ENMasterPage: LeftAdjust the white balance manually when shooting under various types of lighting.1 Set the Power Switch to “
EN 31FEATURES FOR RECORDINGMasterPage: Start_RightADVANCED FEATURES1 Set the Power Switch to “REC”.2 Set the recording mode to “ ”. ( pg. 13)3 Set “E
MasterPage: Heading0_Left32 ENEDITING 1Yellow to VIDEO IN2Red to AUDIO R IN3White to AUDIO L IN1 Following the illustrations, connect the camcorder an
EN 33EDITINGMasterPage: Start_RightADVANCED FEATURESIt is also possible to copy recorded scenes from the camcorder onto another video unit equipped wi
EDITING34 ENMasterPage: LeftIt is also possible to transfer still/moving images to a PC with a DV connector by using the software equipped with the PC
EN 35MasterPage: Start_RightREFERENCESTROUBLESHOOTINGIf, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, please consult your n
TROUBLESHOOTING36 ENMasterPage: Left● The light source or the subject does not include white. Or there are various different light sources behind the
EN 37TROUBLESHOOTINGMasterPage: Start_RightREFERENCES● The viewfinder is pulled out and “PRIORITY” is set to “FINDER”.➜ Push the viewfinder back in or s
MasterPage: Heading0_Left38 ENUSER MAINTENANCEBefore cleaning, turn off the camcorder and remove the battery pack and AC Adapter.To clean the exterior
EN 39MasterPage: Start_RightREFERENCESCAUTIONSAC AdapterWhen using the AC Adapter in areas other than the USAThe provided AC Adapter features automati
4 EN MasterPage: Left IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions.2. Keep these instructions.3. Heed all warnings.4. Follow all instruc
CAUTIONS40 ENMasterPage: LeftLCD Monitor● To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, DO NOT ...push it strongly or apply any shocks. ...place the camcorder
EN 41CAUTIONSMasterPage: Start_RightREFERENCESSerious malfunctioningAbout moisture condensation● You have observed that pouring a cold liquid into a g
MasterPage: Heading0_Left42 ENSPECIFICATIONSCamcorderPower supplyDC 11 V (Using AC Adapter)DC 7.2 V (Using battery pack)Power consumptionApprox. 2.8 W
EN 43MasterPage: Start_RightTERMSAAC Adapter ... 13, 39Auto / Manual Mode ...
MasterPage: BackCoverENGR-D350UPrinted in Malaysia1105ASR-NF-VM© 2005 Victor Company of Japan, LimitedUCGR-D350UC.book Page 44 Wednesday, October 19
EN 5 MasterPage: Start_Right Wipe/Fader Effects You can use the Wipe/Fader Effects to make pro-style scene transitions. ( pg. 30) Program AE, Ef
6 EN MasterPage: Left CONTENTS GETTING STARTED 7 Index ...7Provided Accessories ...
MasterPage: Video_Heading0_Right EN 7 GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED Index3765498!%&"21#$( GR-D350UC.book Page 7 Wednesday, October 19,
GETTING STARTED 8 EN MasterPage: Left Controls1 Rewind Button [1 ] ( pg. 20)Left Button [ 1 ] ( pg. 14)Quick Review Button [QUICK REVIEW] ( ☞
EN 9GETTING STARTEDMasterPage: Start_RightGETTING STARTEDLCD Monitor/Viewfinder IndicationsDuring Video Recording1Auto/Manual Mode Indicator : Auto Mod
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