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JVC GR-D252 - page 1
ENGLISH GR-D252 L YT1488-001A EN Dear Customer , Thank you for purchasing this digital video camera. Before use, please read the safety inf ormation and precautions contained in the pages 3 – 4 and 9 to ensure safe use of this product. Please vis it our Homepage on the World Wide Web f or Digital Vi deo Camera: Fo r Accessories : http://www .jvc. ...
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2 EN MasterP age: Left Wipe/Fader Effects Y ou can use the Wipe /F ader Effects to make pro-style scene transitions. ( 墌 pg. 35) Program AE with Special Effect s For e xample, “SPOR T S” mode allows f ast- moving images to be captured one frame at a time, f or vivid, stable slo w-motion. ( 墌 pg. 36) LED Light Y ou can br ighten the subject ...
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EN 3 MasterP age: Start_Right SAFETY PRECAUTIONS W ARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NO T EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTUR E. CAUTIONS: ● If you notice smoke o r a peculiar smell coming from the camcorder or A C Adapter , shut it down and unplug it immediately . Continue using the camcorder or AC A dapter under t hese conditions coul ...
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4 EN MasterP age: Left Do not point the lens or the viewfinder dir ectly into the sun. This can cause ey e injur ies, as well as lead to the malfunctioning of int ernal circuitr y . There is also a risk of fire or electric shock. CAUTION! The fol lowing notes conc ern possible physical damage to the camcord er and to the user . When carrying, be su ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 5
MasterP age: TOC_Heading0 _Right EN 5 CONTENTS GETTING STARTED 6 Index ................. ............................... ................. 6 Provided Accesso ries ............... ...................... 10 Power............ .................. ................. ............... 11 Operation Mode .......... .................. ................. . 13 Lan ...
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6 EN MasterP age: Left GETTING ST ARTED Index 1 T U B C D E 89 K JL M S V 7 O P Q X WY Z a e cd fg N h R 6 b GR-D252AA_AG_AH_AS.book Page 6 Tuesday, July 19, 2005 5:55 PM ...
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EN 7 GETTING ST ARTED MasterP age: Start_Right GETTING ST ARTED Controls A Stop Button [ 8 ] ( 墌 pg. 20) Backligh t Compensation Bu tton [BA CK LIGHT] ( 墌 pg. 33) B Pla y/P ause Button [ 4 / 9 ] ( 墌 pg. 20) Manual F ocus Button [FOCUS] ( 墌 pg. 31) C Rewind Button [ 3 ] ( 墌 pg. 20) Menu select B utton [ – ] ( 墌 pg. 1 4) Quick Re view B ...
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GETTING ST ARTED 8 EN MasterP age: Left LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Recordin g a Operation Mode ( 墌 pg. 13) B : Night-Sco pe Indicator ( 墌 pg. 30) : Gain Up Mode ( 墌 pg . 25) C LED Light Indi cator ( 墌 pg. 30) D White Balanc e Indicator ( 墌 pg . 34) E : Spot Expo sure Contro l Indicator ( 墌 pg. 33) : Backli ght Compe ...
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EN 9 GETTING ST ARTED MasterP age: Start_Right GETTING ST ARTED During Video Playback a Sound Mode I ndicato r ( 墌 pg. 28) B Blank Se arch Indica tor ( 墌 pg. 20) C T ape Speed ( 墌 pg . 25) D 4 : Playback 5 : F ast-Fo rward/S huttle Sear ch 3 : Rewind/Sh uttle Search 9 : P ause 9 U : Forw ard Fr ame-By-Frame Pla y back/ Slow-Motio n Y 9 : Rev ...
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GETTING ST ARTED 10 EN MasterP age: Left a AC Adapter AP-V14E b P ower Cord c Battery Pa ck BN-VF707 U d S/A V Cab le e Remote Control Unit RM-V72 0U f Lithium Battery CR2025* (f or remote control unit) g Shoulder S trap ( 墌 pg. 11 f or attachmen t) h Lens Cap (se e the right column for attachment ) * A lithium battery is pre-installed in the Rem ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 11
EN 11 GETTING ST ARTED MasterP age: Start_Right GETTING ST ARTED How T o Attach The Shoulder Strap Fo llow the illustrat ion. 1 Thread th e strap through t he eyelet. 2 Fo ld it back and th read it through the str ap guide and the buckle . ● T o adjust the length of the strap , loosen and then tighten the strap in the b uckle. 3 Slide the st rap ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 12
GETTING ST ARTED 12 EN MasterP age: Left T o detach the battery pack Slide the ba tter y pack upward while pr essing PUSH B A TT . to deta ch it. * Provided NOTES: ● This product includes patent ed and other proprietary technology and will operate only with JVC Data Battery . Use the JVC BN-VF707U/VF714U/VF733U battery pac ks. Using generic non-J ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 13
EN 13 GETTING ST ARTED MasterP age: Start_Right GETTING ST ARTED Using AC Power P erfor m steps 4 – 5 in “Cha rging The Ba tter y Pa c k ” . NOTE: The provided A C Adapter features automat ic voltage select ion in the AC r ange from 110 V to 240 V . About Batteries D ANGER! Do not attempt to tak e the batteries apart, or expos e them to flame ...
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GETTING ST ARTED 14 EN MasterP age: Left Power-Linked Operation When the Po we r Switch is set to “ A ” or “ M ”, y ou can also tur n on/ off the camcor der by opening/ closing the LC D monitor or pulli ng out/pushi ng in the viewfinder. INFORMA TION: The f ollowing e xplanations in th is manual supposes th e use of LCD moni tor in your ope ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 15
EN 15 GETTING ST ARTED MasterP age: Start_Right GETTING ST ARTED 1 Set the P ower Switch to “ A ” or “ M ” while pressing down the L ock Button located on th e swi t c h. 2 Make s ure the LCD monitor is closed and lock ed. Pull out the v iewfi nder fully and adjust it manually for best viewability . 3 T urn the Dioptre Adjust ment Control u ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 16
GETTING ST ARTED 16 EN MasterP age: Left The camcorde r needs to be p owered up to load or eject a ca ssette. 1 Slide and hol d OPEN/EJECT in the direct ion of the arrow , then pull the casset te holder cover open until it locks. The cassett e holder op ens automatically . ● Do not touch internal components. 2 Insert or remov e a tape and pres s ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 17
MasterP age: Video_Heading0_Right EN 17 VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK VIDEO RECORDING NOTE: Bef ore continuing, perf or m the procedures listed below: ● Pow er ( 墌 pg. 11) ● Loading A Cassette ( 墌 pg. 16) 1 Remov e the lens cap . ( 墌 pg. 10) 2 Open the LCD monitor fu lly . 3 Set the P ower Switch to “ A ” or “ M ” while pressing ...
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VIDEO RECORDING 18 EN MasterP age: Left LCD Monitor And Viewfinder While using the LCD monitor: Make sure the v iewfinder is pus hed back in. Pul l on the end of the LC D monitor and open the LCD monitor fully . It can rota te 270° (90° downward, 180° upward). While using t he viewfinder: Make sure the LCD monit or is closed and lock ed. Pull ou ...
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EN 19 VIDEO RECORDING MasterP age: Start_Right VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK Journalistic Shooting In some situat ions, different shooting angles may provide more dramatic resul ts. Hold the camcor der in the desired po sition and tilt the LCD monitor in the mo st conv enient directio n. It can rotate 270° ( 90° downward, 180° upward). Tim e Co ...
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20 EN MasterP age: Left VIDEO PLA YB A CK 1 Load a casset te. ( 墌 pg. 16) 2 Set the P ower Swit ch to “PLA Y” while pressing do wn the Loc k Button loca ted on the sw itch. 3 T o star t playback, press 4 / 9 . 4 T o stop playback, press 8 . ● During Stop mode, press 3 to re wind, or 5 to f ast-f orward the tape . T o control the speake r vo ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 21
EN 21 VIDEO PLA YB A CK MasterP age: Start_Right VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK ● The detected blank portion may be locat ed between recorded scenes . Before you start recording, mak e sure there is no recorded scene after th e blank por tion. A Blac k to S-VIDE O IN (Conne ct when y our TV/ VCR has S-VIDEO IN an d A/V input connectors. In thi s ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 22
VIDEO PLA YB A CK 22 EN MasterP age: Left The Full-Funct ion Remote Contro l Unit can operate thi s camcorder from a distance as we ll as the basi c operat ions (Pla yback, Stop , Pause , F ast-Forward and Rewind) of your VCR. It also makes additional p la yback fu nctions po ssible . ( 墌 pg. 23) Installing The Battery The remote co ntrol uses on ...
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EN 23 VIDEO PLA YB A CK MasterP age: Start_Right VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK . Slow-Motion Playback During nor mal video playback, press SLOW ( Y I or I U ) more than a ppro x. 2 secon ds. ● After appro x. 10 minutes, normal playbac k resumes. ● T o pause Slow-Motion playbac k, press PA U S E ( 9 ). ● T o stop Slow-Motion p laybac k, press ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 24
MasterP age: Heading0_Left 24 EN MENUS FOR DET AILED ADJUSTMENT This camcorde r is equipped wit h an easy-to-use , on-screen men u system that simplifies man y of the more detail ed camcorder settings . ( 墌 pg. 25 – 29) 1 For Video Recording Menus: Set the Pow er Switch to “ M ” while pressi ng down the Lock Button located on the switch. Fo ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 25
EN 25 MENUS FOR DET AILED ADJUSTMENT MasterP age: Start_Right ADV ANCED FEA TURES CAMERA The “ m CAMERA” sett ings are effective when the P ower Switch is set to both “ A ” and “ M ”. Howe ver , the menu setting s can be chang ed only when the P ower Switch is s et to “ M ”. [ ] = F actory-preset [SP] : T o re cord in the S P (Stand ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 26
MENUS FOR DET AILED ADJUSTMENT 26 EN MasterP age: Left MANU AL The “ q MANU AL ” settings ar e eff ectiv e only when the Pow er Switch is set to “ M ”. [ ] = F actor y- preset OFF : Disables the function. [ON ] : T o compe nsate for unstable images caused by camera-shake, par ticul arly at high magnification. NOTES: ● Accurate stabilisa t ...
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EN 27 MENUS FOR DET AILED ADJUSTMENT MasterP age: Start_Right ADV ANCED FEA TURES SYSTEM The “ s SYSTEM” functions which ar e set when the P ower Swit ch is set to “ M ” are also applied when the P owe r Switch is set to “PL A Y”. [ ] = F actory-preset OFF : Even though not hear d while sho oting, shutter so und is record ed on the tap ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 28
MENUS FOR DET AILED ADJUSTMENT 28 EN MasterP age: Left CAMERA DISPLA Y ● The “ n ” (CAMERA DISPLA Y) settings are eff ective e ven when the P ower Switch is set to “ A ”. Howe ver , the menu settings can be changed only when the P ower Switch is set to “ M ”. ● The “ n ” (CAMERA DISPLA Y) settings ex cept “BRIGHT”, “LANGU ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 29
EN 29 MENUS FOR DET AILED ADJUSTMENT MasterP age: Start_Right ADV ANCED FEA TURES VIDEO DISPLA Y The “ n ” (VIDEO DISPLA Y) settings are effective only for video playback e xcept “BRIGHT”, “LANGU AGE” and “A UX MIC”. ● The para meters (e xcept “OFF” in ON SCREEN settings) are t he same as in the description (CAMERA DISPLA Y) o ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 30
MasterP age: Heading0_Left 30 EN FEA TURES FOR RECORDING LED Light can be used to brig hten the sub ject in the da rk place during video re cording. 1 Press LIGHT repe atedly to change the setting. OFF : T ur ns off the light. ON : The light is on alwa ys. ( appears .) AU TO : The light turns on automatically when dark. ( app ears.) 2 Press the Rec ...
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EN 31 FEA TURES FOR RECORDING MasterP age: Start_Right ADV ANCED FEA TURES This f eature lets y ou record still images that lo ok like photographs onto a tape. 1 Set the P ower Switch to “ M ”. 2 Set “SNAP SHOT” to the desired mode. ( 墌 pg. 24, 25) 3 Press SNAPSHO T . ● There is the sound e f fe ct of a shutte r closing. ● The “ O ? ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 32
FEA TURES FOR RECORDING 32 EN MasterP age: Left Manual exposure contro l is reco mmended in the foll owing situations: ● When shooting using re verse lighting or when the backg round is too bright. ● When shooting on a reflecti ve natur al background such as at the beach or when skiing. ● When the backgro und is overly dark or the subject is ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 33
EN 33 FEA TURES FOR RECORDING MasterP age: Start_Right ADV ANCED FEA TURES Backlight compensa tion br ightens the subject quickly . With simple op eration, backlight co mpensatio n feature bright ens the dar k subjec t por tion by increasin g the exposure. 1 Set the P ower Switch to “ M ”. 2 Press B ACK LIGHT so that the Backlight Compensatio n ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 34
FEA TURES FOR RECORDING 34 EN MasterP age: Left The white balance re fers to the correctn ess of colour r eproducti on under various lig hting. I f the white balan ce is correc t, all othe r colours will be accurately r eproduced . The white balance is usually ad justed automatically . Howe ver , more adv anced camcorder op erators contro l this fu ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 35
EN 35 FEA TURES FOR RECORDING MasterP age: Start_Right ADV ANCED FEA TURES These effects let you make pro-style sc ene transiti ons. Use them to spic e up the transi tion from one scene to the nex t. Wipe or F ader w orks when video recording is started or stopped. 1 Set the P ower Switch to “ M ”. 2 Set “ v ” to the desire d mode. ( 墌 pg ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 36
FEA TURES FOR RECORDING 36 EN MasterP age: Left 1 Set the P ower Swit ch to “ M ”. 2 Set “ r ” to the de sired mode. ( 墌 pg. 24) ● The PROGRAM AE men u disappears and the selected eff ect is activated. ● The selected eff ect indicator appears. T o deactivate the se lected effect Select “OFF” in step 2 . The eff ect indicato r disa ...
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EN 37 MasterP age: Start_Right ADV ANCED FEA TURES EDITING A T o S-VIDEO IN* B Y ellow to VIDEO IN C Red to A UDIO R IN D White to AUDIO L IN * Connect when y our TV/VCR has an S-VIDEO IN connector . In this case, it is not necessary to connect the y ellow video cabl e. 1 Fo llowing the illustr ations, connect the camcorder and the VCR’s input co ...
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EDITING 38 EN MasterP age: Left It is also possib le to copy recor ded scenes from the camcor der onto an other vi deo unit eq uipped with a D V connect or . Since a digital signal is sent, there i s little if any imag e or sound deterioration . T o use this camcorder as a player 1 Make sure all units a re turned off . 2 Connect t his camcord er to ...
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EN 39 EDITING MasterP age: Start_Right ADV ANCED FEA TURES It is also pos sible to transf er still/moving images to a PC with a D V connector by u sing the software equipped wi th the PC or commer cially av ailable softw are. If you are using a Windows ® XP , you can use Windows ® Messenger to cond uct video conferences over the Inter net, usi ng ...
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EDITING 40 EN MasterP age: Left The audio track can be cu stomised only when recorded in th e 12-BIT and SP modes . ( 墌 pg. 25) ● Use the provided remo te control. 1 Play back the tape to locate th e point wher e editing will st art, then press PA U S E ( 9 ). 2 While holding A. DUB ( D ) on the remote control, pr ess PA U S E ( 9 ). The “ 9 ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 41
EN 41 MasterP age: Start_Right REFERENCES TROUBLESHOOTING If, after follo wing the steps in t he chart below , the prob lem still e xists, pl ease consult y our nearest JVC dealer. Power ● The power is not connect ed properly . H Connect the A C Adapter securely . ( 墌 pg. 13) ● The battery pack is not attached firmly . H Detach the battery pa ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 42
TROUBLESHOOTING 42 EN MasterP age: Left ● The light source o r the subject does not include white. Or th ere are various diff erent light sources behind the subje ct. H Find a white subject and compose you r shot so that it also appear s in the frame. ( 墌 pg. 31) ● Shooting was perf ormed under backlit conditions . H Press BA CK LIGHT . ( 墌 ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 43
EN 43 TROUBLESHOOTING MasterP age: Start_Right REFERENCES ● The viewfinder is pul led out and “PRIORITY” is set to “FINDER”. H Push the viewfinder back in or set “PRIORITY” to “LCD”. ( 墌 pg. 18, 24, 27) ● The LCD monitor’ s br ightness setting is too dark. H Adjust the brightness of the LCD moni tor . ( 墌 pg. 15) H If the ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 44
TROUBLESHOOTING 44 EN MasterP age: Left Appears for 5 secon ds after p ower is tur ned on i f the lens c ap is atta ched or when i t is dark . Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a blank portion of a tape . ( 墌 pg. 40) ● Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a tape recorded in the LP mode . ( 墌 pg. 40 ) ● Appears if Audio Dubbing is ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 45
EN 45 MasterP age: Start_Right REFERENCES USER MAINTENANCE Before cleaning, tur n off the c amcorder and remov e the battery pac k and AC Adapter . T o clean the exterior Wipe gently wit h a soft cloth . Put the cloth i n diluted mild so ap and wring it well to wipe off heavy dir t. Then wip e again with a dr y cloth. T o clean the LCD monitor Wipe ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 46
MasterP age: Heading0_Left 46 EN CA UTIONS Battery Packs The supplied battery pack is a lith ium-ion battery . Bef ore using the supplied batte ry pack or an optional batte ry pack, be sure to read the foll owing cautions: ● T o av oid ha zards ... do not bu r n. ... do not shor t-circuit the terminals. When transporting, make sure t he provided ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 47
EN 47 CA UTIONS MasterP age: Start_Right REFERENCES LCD Monitor ● T o prevent damage to the LCD mo nitor , DO NO T ... push it strongly or apply any shoc ks. ... place the camcorder with the LCD monitor on the bottom . ● T o pr olong service life ... av o id rubbing it with coarse cloth. ● Be aware of the following phenomena for LCD monitor u ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 48
CA UTIONS 48 EN MasterP age: Left Serious ma lfunctioning About moist ure conden sation ● Y ou hav e obser ved that pouring a cold liquid into a glass will cause drops of water to f orm on the glass’ outer surf ace. This same phenomenon occurs on the head drum of a camcorder when it is mov ed from a cool place to a warm place, after heating a c ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 49
EN 49 MasterP age: Start_Right REFERENCES SPECIFICA TIONS Camcorder Pow e r s u p pl y DC 11 V (Using AC Adapter) DC 7.2 V (Using ba ttery pack) P ower cons umption Appro x. 3.2 W (3.5 W*) (LCD monitor off , viewfinder on) Appro x. 4.2 W (4.5 W*) (LCD monitor on, viewfin der off) * Using LED Light Dimensions (W x H x D) 56 mm x 94 mm x 112 mm (with ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 50
MasterP age: Heading0_Left 50 EN TERMS A AC Adapter ........................ ................. ........... 13 Animation ...... ................. .................. .............. 26 Audio Dubbin g ..... ................. .................. ....... 40 B Backlight Compe nsation .................. .............. 33 Battery Pack ............ .......... ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 51
GR-D252AA_AG_AH_AS.book Page 51 Tuesday, July 19, 200 5 5:55 PM ...
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JVC GR-D252 - page 52
MasterPage: Bac kCover EN GR-D252 Printed in Malaysia 0705MKH-ID-VM © 2005 Victor Company of J apan, Limited AH GR-D252AA_AG_AH_AS.book Page 52 Tuesday, July 19, 200 5 5:55 PM ...
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