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LYT2318-001B-M CAMCORDER GS-TD1BEK Basic User Guide Thank you for purchasing this JVC product. Before use, please read the Safety Precautions and Cautions on p. 2 and p. 30 to ensure safe use of this product. Detailed User Guide A “Basic User Guide” (this manual) and a “Detailed User Guide” are available for this product.
Remove the mains plug immediately if the • Dispose of used battery promptly. camcorder functions abnormally. • Keep away from children. • Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire. For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
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— it is better to be safe than sorry! Make a backup of important recorded data JVC will not be responsible for any lost data. It is recommended to copy your important recorded data to a disc or other recording media for storage.
3D effect may be weak if viewed from an angle other than the front. The LCD monitor appears darker when 3D images are displayed. Change the display to 2D when it is difficult to see, such as when using this unit outdoors. For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
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Recording and viewing of 3D images is only recommended for ages 5 to 6 and above. Guardians should pay close attention to children as health problems may result if fatigue and discomfort are not noticed immediately. For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
A “Basic User Guide” (this manual) and a “Detailed User Guide” are available for this product. For more details on operating this product, please refer to the “Detailed User Guide” at the following website. http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/ You can also access the website from the supplied CD-ROM. Verifying the Accessories...
3D Button (p. 14, p. 15, p. 17) A/B (Video/Still Image) Button Switches between video and still image modes. i.AUTO (Intelligent Auto) Button Switches between Intelligent Auto and Manual modes. Remote Sensor For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
Press this Switches between recording and playback modes. button again to release the displays. Index Screen Button LCD Monitor 3D/2D Display Switching Button Operation Buttons (p. 18) For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
(For details, refer to the Detailed User Guide.) (Adjust by lightly tapping with a corner of an SD card, etc. Do not press with an object with a sharp tip or do not press hard.) For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
Cover CAUTION Be sure to use JVC battery packs. If you use any other battery packs besides JVC battery packs, safety and performance cannot be guaranteed. Charging time: Approx. 2 h 40 m (using supplied battery pack) * The charging time is when the unit is used at 25°C. If the battery pack is charged outside the room temperature range of 10°C to 35°C, charging may take a longer time...
SD card. Turn off the camcorder by pressing the M button for about 2 seconds. Label To remove the card Push the card inward once, then pull it out straight. For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
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REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE C Tap “FILE”. E Tap “SD CARD”. FORMAT SD CARD FILE REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO SD CARD D Tap “YES”. E After formatting, tap “OK”. For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
“SAVE”. hours before setting the clock. (p. 10) The city name and time difference are displayed. Tap “<” or “>” to select the city name. CLOCK/AREA SETTING SAVE For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
(MP4(MVC)) and 1 hour 20 minutes during 2D recording.(p. 27) Do not remove the battery pack, AC adapter, or SD card when the access lamp is lighted. The recorded data may become unreadable. For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
You can also tap Q on the touch screen to record. However, focus cannot be set by pressing halfway. Indications during still image recording 3D/2D Mode Recording Media Battery Indicator 10:10 Shutter Speed Image Size Intelligent Auto Mode Focus Remaining Number of Shots Recording in Progress For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
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NOTE When “PARALLAX ADJUSTMENT” is assigned to the ADJ button, parallax can be adjusted manually using the ADJ button and control dial. For details, refer to the “Detailed User Guide”. For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
Tap W to show all the thumbnails that are displayed in a group. Tap again to restore the group. (Still image only) To capture a still image during playback Pause the playback and press the SNAPSHOT button. For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
If you are using an HDTV, you can play back in HD quality by connecting to the HDMI mini connector. Connecting to the HDMI connector HDMI Mini Cable (Provided) To HDMI Mini HDMI Connector Input Connector For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
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You can enjoy realistic audio sounds by recording with 3D sound turned on and viewing the video from the center of the TV or center of the right and left speakers. For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
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When viewing 3D images on this unit, a message will be displayed every 30 minutes. To turn off the message display, set “3D DISPLAY WARNING” to “OFF”. To change the setting, refer to the Detailed User Guide (Menu Settings/“COMMON” Menu). For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
“AVCHD DVD” enables you to copy (record) videos to a DVD in the high definition quality. Note that they cannot be played back on devices that do not support AVCHD. For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
To use the USB cable provided with the external Blu-ray drive, purchase the USB extension cable. Mini-A (Male) – A (Female) (Part number: QAM0852-001) * Consult your nearest JVC service center. To USB Connector NOTE AC Adapter To AC The recordable time on the disc...
To add more files to the DVD later, tap copied. “NO”. “UNSAVED SCENES” (video)/ “UNSAVED IMAGES” (still image): Videos or still images that have never been copied are automatically selected and copied. For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
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“SAVE BY DATE”: Still images are sorted and copied according to the date on which they were recorded. Æ To A “SELECT FROM IMAGES”: Select and copy the desired still images individually. Æ To B For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
Use of this software is authorized according to the terms of the software license. (for inquires regarding this unit) When contacting the nearest JVC office or agency in your country (refer to the JVC Worldwide Service Network at http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/worldmap/index-e.html) about this software, please have the following information ready.
Up to 9,999 still images may be recorded on the built-in memory (during 2D mode) and SD cards with at least 16 GB capacity (regardless of image size and quality). For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
B Remove the AC adapter and battery pack from this unit, reattach them, open the LCD monitor and this unit powers on automatically. 5 If the above do not solve the problem, consult your nearest JVC dealer or JVC service center.
(Otherwise, charging may stop to protect the battery pack.) This is not a malfunction. (This unit may This unit heats up. become warm when used for a long time.) For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
Appears for 5 seconds after power is CHECK LENS COVER turned on if the lens cover is closed or when it is dark. Consult your JVC dealer or the JVC UNABLE TO RECORD service center. PROPERLY IN 3D PLEASE SWITCH TO 2D FOR...
... do not drop or subject to strong impact..place the camcorder with LCD monitor on the bottom. • To prolong service life ... avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth. For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...
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European representative of Victor Company of Japan, Limited is: ... expose the lens to direct sunlight. JVC Technical Services Europe GmbH ... swing it excessively when using the Grip Belt. Postfach 10 05 04 ... swing the soft camera case excessively when 61145 Friedberg the camera is inside it.
* When using the AC adapter overseas, please prepare a commercially available converter plug for the country or region of visit. The specifications and appearance of this product are subject to changes for further improvement without prior notice. For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/...