Jazz jdc77 HDV141 User manual

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TableofContents:
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FC CC C P Pa ar rt t . . . .2 2
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Kn no ow w y yo ou ur r c ca am me er ra a 3 3
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St ta ar rt t t to o u us se e . .. .. .5 5
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In ns st ta al ll l B Ba at tt te er ry y . .. . . . . .5 5
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Us se e S SD D C Ca ar rd d . . . .. . . .. .5 5
SelectingLensMode . .. . . .. .6 6
Turning thecameraONand OFF . .7 7
SelectingtheMODEofthecamera 7 7
SettingDateandTime . .. .. .. .7 7
Indicators/LEDlights . .. .. .. .. .8 8
VideoRecordingmode 9 9
Cameramode . .. . . .. .1 11 1
Playbackmode . .. .1 13 3
InternalSetting ofthecamera 1 17 7
Setting theStart-up Image . . 1 18 8
ChangingtheStart-upImage ..18
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Co on nn ne ec ct ti in ng g c ca am me er ra a t to o t th he e c co om mp pu ut te er r . .. . 1 19 9
InstallingtheArcSoftMediaImpression program . . 1 19 9
Using camerawiththecomputer . . . .2 21 1
Uploading yourvideo clipstoYouTube . .. .2 21 1
Connecting cameratoTV . . . .. . 2 25 5
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Te ec ch hn ni ic ca al l S Sp pe ec ci if fi ic ca at ti io on ns s . . 2 26 6
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Sy ys st te em m r re eq qu ui ir re em me en nt ts s . . . .. . 2 27 7

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HDV141
FCC part15.21
Warning:Changesormodificationstothisunitnotexpresslyapprovedbythe partyresponsible
forcompliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatethe equipment.
FCC part15.105
Note:This equipmenthasbeentestedandfound tocomplywiththe limitsforaClass Bdigital
device,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCC Rules.Theselimitsaredesigned toprovide
reasonableprotection againstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.This
equipmentgenerates,uses,and can radiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalled
and used inaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradio
communications.However,thereis no guarantee thatinterferencewill notoccurina
particularinstallation.Ifthis equipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioor
television reception,whichcan be determined byturning the equipmentoffandon,the
useris encouraged totrytocorrectthe interferencebyone ormoreofthefollowing
measures:
- Reorient orrelocatethe receiving antenna.
- Increasetheseparation between the equipment andreceiver.

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- Connect the equipment intoan outlet on acircuit different fromthat towhichthe receiver
is connected
- Consult the dealeroran experienced radioTVtechnician forhelp.
Pertinent testing documentation is availableforverification.
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L
en
s
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Lensselector
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Shutterkey
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Busylight
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Powerkey
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OK
button
D
irection
key
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Up
Down
Righ
t/
LED s
witch
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Le
ft/
Selft
imer
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Modekey
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Batte
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cover
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Speaker
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Wriststraploop
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Wriststraphole
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Zoominkey
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Zoomout key
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USB/TVout port
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LED light
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Self
time
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indicator
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Tripod
socket
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SD cardslot
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LCD Screen

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NOTE: Please insertthree fresh AAAbatteries and SD/SDHCmemorycard to
operatethecamera
1. Installing Batteries
1. Pressthetop andslidedowntheBatteryCover.
2. Insert threefreshAAAalkaline batteries;align polarityofterminalscorrectly.
Keep theblackribbon placedunderinstalled batteries;pulling thatribbonlaterwill
helpremoveexhausted batteries.
3. SlideuptheBatteryCovertoclosethebatterycompartment.
2. UsingSDCard
Youmustinsertand use SDmemorycard;camerawill storeall recordedimages
and videoonthecard. CameraacceptsSDcard withup to8GBcapacity.
Notethat thecardhasatiny “LOCK”sliderlocatedon theside.
Set thissliderto “non-LOCK”position beforeinsertingandtaking videoorstill images.
1. PushtheSDcardcarefullyintotheslot until thecardiscompletelyinserted.
2.Toremove/ replacethecard, lightlypress/ releaseinsertedcardtoeject thecard.
3.TheSDcardhastobeformatted first: Press OKbutton andthen pressRight
DirectionkeytoenterSetup Menu.PressUpandDownDirectionkeytoselect ‘Format’
option. Press Right Direction keyandthenpress UporDownDirection keytoselect ‘Yes’

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option.Thememorycardwill beformattedautomatically.
Pleasenotethatall DATAstored onSDcardwill bedeleted during formatting.
3. Selecting LensMode
SlidetheLensSelectorto Normal orMacro position depending on the
distancebetween themainsubjectandthecamera.
1.UseNormalsetting forshootingsubjectslocated5feetormoreawayfromthe
camera
2.UseMacrosetting forshooting close-up subjectsthatarejust6”–10”from
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4. Turning thecameraONand OFF
1. PowerON: pressthePowerkeyforasecond ortwototurnthecameraON.
2. PowerOFF: when thecameraisactivepress thePowerkeytoturnthepowerOFF.
AutoPowerOFF: thecamerawill turnOFFautomaticallywhen hasbeen unused for
1minute.TheAutoPowerOFF delaytimemaybesetat 1, 3or5minutes.
GotoSetup Mode/PowerSaveand makeadjustmentifnecessary(seealso
Section11Setupthecamera).
3. LowPowerIndicator:Whenthebatteriesbecomeexhausted, theLCDdisplaywill
displaylowbatteryiconand thecamerawill beautomaticallyturnedOFF.
Replaceexhaustedbatteries.
5. Selecting theMODE ofthecamera
WhenpoweredON, thecameraisset inVideo recording mode.
PresstheMODE keytochangeorselect desired modeasfollows:
Video (default mode) –recordingvideo clips
Camera mode –taking still photos, images
Playback mode –playing backrecorded video
ordisplaying still photos
6. Setting Dateand Time:
Thisoptionwill helpyou identify “when”yourimageshavebeen taken.Thisinformation

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will beadded to “Properties”ofeachimageand youcanretrieveitusing computerwhen
cameraisconnected,orafterimagesaredownloaded intocomputer.
Setting:
Press theOK buttonthen pressRightDirectionkeytoenterSetup Menu. PressUpand
DownDirectionkeytoselect ‘Date& Time’optionthenpressRightDirection keyand the
DateandTimewill bedisplayedon theLCD screen,seebelow:
Toset theDateandTime, usetheDirection key: UporDowntoadjust,Right keytomove
thecursor. Press OK button toconfirmsetting and press itagaintoExit setup mode.
ToleavetheDateand Timeunaltered, pressLeft thenOK keytoExit theSetupmode.
Notethatremovingorreplacing batteriesmayresetData/Timesetting;repeatsetting if
required.
7. Indicators/ LEDlights:
Busylight- thelight will turnon when thecamerais “busy”recording video, capturing

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photo, processingdata, orbeing connected tocomputer.
LEDlight thissupporting lightmaybeused when recording video/picturesindark
environment. Please note that thislampiseffectiveforshort distancesonly.
SelfTimerlight indicatesthat thecameraSelf Timerhasbeen activated.
8. VideoRecording mode:
Previewmode
RecordingtheVideoclip
1.OpentheLCD screen.
2.Press / holdthePowerkeyand turnthecameraON
Video Recording Icon
SDcard
icon;cardinserted
Video resolution; set at640x480pixels
Theremaining timeforrecorded
Video; ex1minute8secondsleft
Batteryicon TheLEDLampisturnedON
Zoomratiorange