GR-D650E-640E.book Page 1 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this digital video camera. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the pages 2, 4 – 6 and 12 to ensure safe use of this product. ENGLISH DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA GR-D650E GR-D640E For Accessories: http://www.jvc.co.jp/english/accessory/ 8 GETTING STARTED VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK 20 DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 2 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 2 EN READ THIS FIRST ! ● Before recording important video, be sure to make a trial recording. Play back your trial recording to make sure the video and audio have been recorded properly. ● We recommend cleaning your video heads before use. If you haven’t used your camcorder for a while, the heads may be dirty. We recommend periodically cleaning the video heads with a cleaning cassette (optional).
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 3 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM EN 3 Major Features of this Camcorder Wipe/Fader Effects Backlight Compensation You can use the Wipe/Fader Effects to make pro-style scene transitions. (墌 pg. 40) Simply pressing the BACKLIGHT button brightens the image darkened by backlight. (墌 pg. 39) ● You can also select a spot metering area so that more precise exposure compensation is available. (墌 pg.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 4 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 4 EN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT (for owners in the U.K.) Connection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 5 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM EN When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm or more on both sides, on top and at the rear). Do not block the ventilation holes. (If the ventilation holes are blocked by a newspaper, or cloth etc. the heat may not be able to get out.) No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 6 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 6 EN SOME DO’S AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
MasterPage: TOC_Heading0_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 7 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM CONTENTS GETTING STARTED 8 ADVANCED FEATURES Index ................................................................. 8 Provided Accessories ..................................... 12 Power.............................................................. 14 Operation Mode .............................................. 15 Language Settings.......................................... 16 Date/Time Settings .....................
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MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 9 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM Controls Indicators A Rewind Button [3] (墌 pg. 23) Z POWER/CHARGE Lamp (墌 pg. 14, 20) Left Button [ ] Quick Review Button [QUICK REVIEW] (墌 pg. 22) B Set Button [SET] (墌 pg. 16) Data Battery Button [DATA] (墌 pg. 15) C Stop Button [8] (墌 pg. 23) Backlight Compensation Button [BACKLIGHT] (墌 pg. 39) Down Button [ ] D VIDEO/MEMORY Switch (墌 pg. 16) E Play/Pause Button [4/9] (墌 pg. 23) Manual Focus Button [FOCUS] (墌 pg.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 10 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 10 EN GETTING STARTED LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Both Video And D.S.C Recording During Video Recording 9 12 34 TELE q 0 5 – – –min LP PAUSE 6 WH 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 M qw 0 10 x PHOTO 3 t SOUND 12 BIT 15:55 1 2 . 6 . 2006 11 : 13 AM 1 2 . 6 . 2006 8 9 a Tape Running Indicator (墌 pg. 20) (Rotates while tape is running.) B Tele Mode Indicator (墌 pg. 21) C Live Slow Indicator (墌 pg.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 11 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM GETTING STARTED During 16:9 Recording 11 During D.S.C. Playback 1 16:9 Wide (16:9) mode Indicator EN 100-0013 BRIGHT –5 PHOTO 120min The lower side of the screen blackens when “16:9” is selected in Wide Mode (墌 pg. 36). Some of the indicators are displayed on the area. During Video Playback 1 2 3 45 25min 9 12BIT BLANK SEARCH PUSH "STOP" BUTTON TO CANCEL VOLUME 1:15 PM 1.1.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 12 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 12 EN GETTING STARTED Before Using This Camcorder Make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV mark . Make sure you only use memory cards with the mark or . This camcorder is designed exclusively for the digital video cassette, SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCard. Only cassettes marked “ ” and memory cards marked “ ” or “ ” can be used with this unit.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 13 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM GETTING STARTED EN 13 How To Attach The Core Filter NOTES: ● In order to maintain optimum performance of the camcorder, provided cables may be equipped with one or more core filter. If a cable has only one core filter, the end that is closest to the filter should be connected to the camcorder. ● Make sure to use the provided cables for connections. Do not use any other cables. Attach the core filters to the cables.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 14 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 14 EN GETTING STARTED To detach the battery pack Power This camcorder’s 2-way power supply system lets you choose the most appropriate source of power. Do not use provided power supply units with other equipment. Charging The Battery Pack Battery pack mount Slide the battery pack upward while pressing PUSH BATT. to detach it. Battery pack Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. BN-VF714U Approx. 2 hrs. 40 min. BN-VF733U Approx. 5 hrs.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 15 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM EN 15 Using The Battery Pack About Batteries Perform steps 2 – 3 in “Charging The Battery Pack”. DANGER! Do not attempt to take the batteries apart, or expose them to flame or excessive heat, as it may cause a fire or explosion. WARNING! Do not allow the battery or its terminals to come in contact with metals, as this can result in a short circuit and possibly start a fire.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 16 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 16 EN GETTING STARTED VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Position VIDEO: Allows you to record on a tape or play back a tape. If “REC SELECT” is set to “ / ” (墌 pg. 35), still images are recorded both on the tape and the memory card. MEMORY: ● Allows you to record in a memory card or access data stored in a memory card. ● When the Power Switch is set to “REC”, the currently selected image size appears.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 17 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM GETTING STARTED 1 Adjust the velcro strip. 2 Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp the grip. 3 Adjust your thumb and fingers through the grip to easily operate the Recording Start/Stop Button, Power Switch and Power Zoom Lever. Be sure to fasten the velcro strip to your preference.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 18 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 18 EN GETTING STARTED Loading/Unloading A Cassette The camcorder needs to be powered up to load or eject a cassette. OPEN/EJECT Cassette holder cover PUSH ● When the battery pack’s charge is low, you may not be able to close the cassette holder cover. Do not apply force. Replace the battery pack with a fully charged one or use AC power before continuing. 3 Close the cassette holder cover firmly until it locks into place.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 19 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM GETTING STARTED EN 19 Loading/Unloading A Memory Card Card Cover ( ) Memory card (optional) Write/erase protection tab Clipped edge 1 Make sure the camcorder’s power is off. 2 Open the card cover ( ). 3 To load a memory card, firmly insert it with its clipped edge first. To unload a memory card, push it once. After the memory card comes out of the camcorder, pull it out.
MasterPage: Left VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK GR-D650E-640E.book Page 20 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 20 EN VIDEO RECORDING avoid this, refer to “Recording From The Middle Of A Tape” (墌 pg. 22). ● To turn the melody sounds off, 墌 pg. 32, 34. Basic Recording NOTE: Before continuing, perform the procedures listed below: ● Power (墌 pg. 14) ● Loading A Cassette (墌 pg. 18) VIDEO/MEMORY Zoom Lever Power Switch Lock Button POWER/CHARGE Lamp Recording Start/Stop Button 1 Remove the lens cap. (墌 pg.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 21 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM VIDEO RECORDING EN 21 Zooming Tele Mode Produces the zoom in/out effect, or an instantaneous change in image magnification. Performs instant clear zoom to an image during recording or record/standby mode. Zoom In Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards “T”. Zoom Out Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards “W”.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 22 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM VIDEO RECORDING 22 EN 2) Point the lens toward the subject (yourself when self-recording) and start recording. Quick Review ● During Interface Shooting, the monitor image appears inverted as it would when viewing a mirror. However, the actual recorded image does not appear inverted. ● If the Quick Review (墌 pg. 22) is executed during the interface- shooting, the LCD monitor will be turned off.
MasterPage: Video_Heading0_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 23 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM VIDEO PLAYBACK VOL. +/– Lock Button Speaker VIDEO/ MEMORY MENU 8 1 Load a cassette. (墌 pg. 18) 2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO”. 3 Set the Power Switch to “PLAY” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. 4 To start playback, press 4/9. 5 To stop playback, press 8. ● During Stop mode, press 3 to rewind, or 5 to fast-forward the tape.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 24 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 24 EN VIDEO PLAYBACK Connections To A TV Or VCR 1 Make sure all units are turned off. 2 Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR as shown in the illustration. If using a VCR, go to step 3. If not, go to step 4. To S connector 3 Connect the VCR output to the TV input, referring to your VCR’s instruction manual. 4 Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 25 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM VIDEO PLAYBACK Playback Using The Remote Control The Full-Function Remote Control Unit can operate this camcorder from a distance as well as the basic operations (Playback, Stop, Pause, Fast-Forward and Rewind) of your VCR. It also makes additional playback functions possible. (墌 pg.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 26 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 26 EN VIDEO PLAYBACK . PAUSE or (Up) Zoom (T/W) SLOW (YI) PLAY (Left) SHIFT SLOW (IU) (Right) STOP or (Down) Slow-Motion Playback During normal video playback, press SLOW (YI or IU) more than approx. 2 seconds. ● After approx. 10 minutes, normal playback resumes. ● To pause Slow-Motion playback, press PAUSE (9). ● To stop Slow-Motion playback, press PLAY (U).
DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING & PLAYBACK MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 27 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM D.S.C. RECORDING Basic Shooting (D.S.C. Snapshot) You can use your camcorder as a Digital Still Camera for taking snapshots. Still images are stored in the memory card. EN 27 Approximate Number of Storable Images ● The number increases or decreases depending on the Picture Quality/Image Size, etc.
MasterPage: Heading0_Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 28 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM D.S.C. PLAYBACK 28 EN Normal Playback Of Images Images shot with the camcorder are automatically numbered, then stored in numerical order in the memory card. You can view the stored images, one at a time, much like flipping through a photo album. 4/9 VOL. +/– Lock Button You can view several different files stored in the memory card at a time. This browsing capability makes it easy to locate a particular file you want.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 29 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR D.S.C. 1 Perform steps 1 – 3 in “Normal Playback Of Images” (墌 pg. 28). 2 Press MENU. The Menu Screen appears. 3 Press , , or to select “NO. RESET”, and press SET. The NO. RESET screen appears. 4 Press or to select “EXECUTE”, and press SET. The new folder (such as “101JVCGR”) will be made and the file name of the next shot starts from DVC00001.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 30 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 30 EN ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR D.S.C. To Remove Protection NOTE: Before doing the following, perform steps 1 – 3 in “Protecting Files”. If the “ ” mark appears, the selected file is protected and cannot be deleted. To remove protection from the currently displayed file To delete all files stored in the memory card 4 Press or or to select “CURRENT”, and press SET or . The PROTECT screen appears.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 31 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR D.S.C. , , or to select “DPOF”, and press SET. The DPOF Menu appears. 4 Press or to select “ALL 1”, and press SET or . The DPOF screen appears. 5 Press or to select “EXECUTE”, and press SET. The normal playback screen appears. ● To cancel selection, select “RETURN”. To Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of Prints 1 Perform steps 1 – 3 in “To Print All Still Images (One Print For Each)”.
ADVANCED FEATURES MasterPage: Heading0_Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 32 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 32 EN MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT Changing The Menu Settings This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-use, on-screen menu system that simplifies many of the more detailed camcorder settings. (墌 pg. 32 – 35) Lock button Video Recording and D.S.C. Recording Menus FUNCTION Selected menu icon (墌 pg. 33) SETTING (墌 pg. 33) WIPE/FADER SYSTEM (墌 pg. 34) DISPLAY (墌 pg. 34) EF DSC (墌 pg.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 33 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT Recording Menus FUNCTION The menu settings can be changed only when the Power Switch is set to “REC”. [ ] = Factory-preset WIPE/FADER (墌 pg. 40), “Wipe or Fader Effects” EFFECT Effects” PROGRAM AE (墌 pg. 41), “Program AE, Effects and Shutter Effects” SHUTTER (墌 pg. 41), “Program AE, Effects and Shutter Effects” EXPOSURE (墌 pg. 38), “Exposure Control” W.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 34 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 34 EN MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT AGC GAIN UP OFF: Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no picture brightness adjustment. [AGC]: The overall appearance may be grainy, but the image is bright. AUTO : The shutter speed is automatically adjusted. Shooting a subject in low or poor lighting at slow shutter speed provides a brighter image than in the AGC mode, but the subject’s movements are not smooth or natural.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 35 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT NOTES: ● If a cassette is in the camcorder, the demonstration cannot be turned on. ● “DEMO MODE” remains “ON” even if the camcorder power is turned off. DSC [ ] = Factory-preset QUALITY [FINE] / STANDARD The Picture Quality mode can be selected to best match your needs. Two Picture Quality modes are available: FINE ( ) and STANDARD ( ) (in order of quality).
MasterPage: Heading0_Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 36 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 36 EN FEATURES FOR RECORDING LED Light LED Light can be used to brighten the subject in the dark place during video recording or D.S.C. shooting. 1 Press LIGHT repeatedly to change the setting. LED Light OFF: Turns off the light. ON: The light is on always. ( appears.) AUTO: The light turns on automatically when dark. ( appears.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 37 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM FEATURES FOR RECORDING Makes dark subjects or areas even brighter than they would be under good natural lighting. Although the recorded image is not grainy, it may look as if it is strobing due to the slow shutter speed. 1 Set the Power Switch to “REC”. 2 Set the recording mode to “M”. (墌 pg. 16) 3 Press NIGHT so that the Night-Scope indicator “ ” appears.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 38 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 38 EN FEATURES FOR RECORDING Exposure Control Iris Lock Manual exposure control is recommended in the following situations: ● When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright. ● When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing. ● When the background is overly dark or the subject is bright. 1 Set the Power Switch to “REC”. 2 Set the recording mode to “M” (墌 pg. 16).
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 39 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM FEATURES FOR RECORDING 39 NOTES: Backlight Compensation Backlight compensation brightens the subject quickly. With simple operation, backlight compensation feature brightens the dark subject portion by increasing the exposure. 1 Set the Power Switch to “REC”. 2 Press BACKLIGHT so that the Backlight ● You cannot use the Spot Exposure Control at the same time with following functions. • “16:9” in “WIDE MODE” (墌 pg.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 40 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 40 EN FEATURES FOR RECORDING Manual White Balance Adjustment Adjust the white balance manually when shooting under various types of lighting. 5 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to activate the Fade-in/out or Wipe-in/out. 1 Set the Power Switch to “REC”. White paper 2 Set the recording mode to “M”. (墌 pg. 16) 3 Hold a sheet of plain white paper in front of the subject.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 41 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM FEATURES FOR RECORDING EF EFFECT OFF: Disables the function. (Factory-preset) SEPIA : Recorded scenes have a brownish tint like old photos. MONOTONE : Like classic black and white films, your footage is shot in B/W. CLASSIC *: Gives recorded scenes a strobe effect. STROBE *: Your recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshots. *Not available for still image recording. PROGRAM AE OFF: Disables the function.
MasterPage: Heading0_Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 42 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 42 EN EDITING 3 At the point you want to start dubbing, start Dubbing To A VCR recording on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR’s instruction manual.) 4 To stop dubbing, stop recording on the VCR, To S connector then stop playback on the camcorder. NOTES: ● It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack. (墌 pg.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 43 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM EDITING Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit Equipped With A DV Connector (Digital Dubbing) It is also possible to copy recorded scenes from the camcorder onto another video unit equipped with a DV connector. Since a digital signal is sent, there is little, if any, image or sound deterioration. To DV IN*/OUT EN 43 NOTES: ● It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack. (墌 pg.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 44 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 44 EN EDITING Connection To A Personal Computer [A] Using USB cable [A] Using USB cable [B] Using DV cable [B] Using DV cable OR To DV IN*/OUT To USB It is possible to transfer still images stored on a memory card to a PC. It is also possible to transfer still/moving images to a PC with a DV connector by using the provided software, software equipped with the PC or commercially available software.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 45 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM EDITING Audio Dubbing EN 45 Insert Editing The audio track can be customised only when recorded in the 12-BIT and SP modes. (墌 pg. 33) ● Use the provided remote control. Speaker You can record a new scene into a previously recorded tape, replacing a section of the original recording with minimal picture distortion at the in and outpoints. The original audio remains unchanged. ● Use the provided remote control.
REFERENCES MasterPage: Heading0_Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 46 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 46 EN TROUBLESHOOTING If, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer. The camcorder is a microcomputer-controlled device. External noise and interference (from a TV, a radio, etc.) might prevent it from functioning properly. In such cases, first disconnect its power supply unit (battery pack, AC Adapter, etc.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 47 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM TROUBLESHOOTING EN 47 The colour of Snapshot looks strange. “SET DATE/TIME!” appears. ● The light source or the subject does not include white. Or there are various different light sources behind the subject. HFind a white subject and compose your shot so that it also appears in the frame. (墌 pg. 37, 40) ● The date/time is not set. HSet the date/time. (墌 pg.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 48 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 48 EN TROUBLESHOOTING The memory card cannot be removed from the camcorder. HPush in the memory card a few more times. (墌 pg. 19) Warning Indications Displays the battery remaining power. Picture does not appear on the LCD monitor. Remaining power level ● The viewfinder is pulled out and “PRIORITY” is set to “FINDER”. HPush the viewfinder back in or set “PRIORITY” to “LCD”. (墌 pg.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 49 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM TROUBLESHOOTING A. DUB ERROR! Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a blank portion of a tape. (墌 pg. 45) A. DUB ERROR! ● Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a tape recorded in the LP mode. (墌 pg. 45) ● Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a tape recorded in 16-BIT audio. (墌 pg. 45) ● Appears if A.
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 50 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 50 EN TROUBLESHOOTING UNIT IN SAFEGUARD MODE REMOVE AND REATTACH BATTERY OR DC PLUG The error indications (01, 02 or 06) show what type of malfunction has occurred. When an error indication appears, the camcorder turns off automatically. Remove the power supply (battery, etc.) and wait a few minutes for the indication to clear. When it does, you can resume using the camcorder.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 51 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM USER MAINTENANCE EN 51 Cleaning The Camcorder Before cleaning, turn off the camcorder and remove the battery pack and AC Adapter. To clean the exterior Wipe gently with a soft cloth. Put the cloth in diluted mild soap and wring it well to wipe off heavy dirt. Then wipe again with a dry cloth. To clean the LCD monitor Wipe gently with a soft cloth. Be careful not to damage the monitor. Close the LCD monitor.
MasterPage: Heading0_Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 52 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 52 EN CAUTIONS ● Charging times are for a fully discharged battery pack. Battery Packs The supplied battery pack is a lithium-ion battery. Before using the supplied battery pack or an optional battery pack, be sure to read the following cautions: ● To avoid hazards Terminals ... do not burn. ... do not short-circuit the terminals. When transporting, make sure the provided battery cap is attached to the battery.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 53 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM CAUTIONS LCD Monitor ● To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, DO NOT ... push it strongly or apply any shocks. ... place the camcorder with the LCD monitor on the bottom. ● To prolong service life ... avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth. ● Be aware of the following phenomena for LCD monitor use. These are not malfunctions ...
MasterPage: Left GR-D650E-640E.book Page 54 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM 54 EN CAUTIONS How To Handle A CD-ROM ● 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 centre hole. ● Do not use conventional disc cleaners or cleaning spray. ● Do not bend the CD-ROM or touch its mirror surface.
MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D650E-640E.book Page 55 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM SPECIFICATIONS For General Power supply DC 11 V (Using AC Adapter) DC 7.2 V (Using battery pack) Power consumption Approx. 2.4 W (2.6 W*) (LCD monitor off, viewfinder on) Approx. 2.7 W (2.9 W*) (LCD monitor on, viewfinder off) * Using LED Light Dimensions (W x H x D) 59 mm x 97 mm x 112 mm (with the LCD monitor closed and the viewfinder pushed back in) Weight Approx. 420 g (without battery, cassette and lens cap) Approx.
MasterPage: BackCover Back cover GR-D650E-640E.book Page 56 Tuesday, May 30, 2006 11:31 AM TERMS EN A P AC Adapter .................................................... 15 Audio Dubbing ............................................... 45 Playback Menus ............................................. 35 Playback Sound ............................................. 35 Playback Special Effects ................................ 26 Program AE, Effects and Shutter Effects ....... 40 B Backlight Compensation ..
