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GR-DF560_460PAL_01Cover.fm Page 1 Tuesday, March 8, 2005 11:25 AM
Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing this digital
video camera. Before use, please
read the safety information and
precautions contained in the pages
3 – 4 and 10 to ensure safe use of
this product.
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DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA
GETTING STARTED 6
GR-DF560
VIDEO RECORDING &
PLAYBACK
19
GR-DF460
DIGITAL STILL CAMERA
(D.S.C.) RECORDING &
GR-DF430
PLAYBACK (GR-DF560/460
only) 28
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MasterPage: Left GR-DF560_460PAL.book Page 2 Wednesday, January 19, 2005 6:06 PM 2 EN Major Features of this Camcorder Wipe/Fader Effects Backlight Compensation You can use the Wipe/Fader Effects to make Simply pressing the BACK LIGHT button pro-style scene transitions. ( pg. 48) brightens the image darkened by backlight. ( pg. 46) Fade in ● You can also select a spot metering area so that more precise exposure compensation is available. ( pg. 46, Spot Exposure Control) Fade out Prog
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MasterPage: Start_Right GR-DF560_460PAL.book Page 3 Wednesday, January 19, 2005 6:06 PM EN 3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: IMPORTANT (for owners in the U.K.) To avoid electric Connection to the mains supply in the United shock or damage to Kingdom. the unit, first firmly DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this insert the small end equipment. of the power cord into If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power the AC Adapter until it points in your home or the cable is too short to i
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MasterPage: Left GR-DF560_460PAL.book Page 4 Wednesday, January 19, 2005 6:06 PM 4 EN SOME DO’S AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space on OF EQUIPMENT all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm or more on both sides, on top and at the rear). This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety Do not block the ventilation holes. (If the ventilation holes are blocked by a standa
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MasterPage: TOC_Heading0_Right GR-DF560_460PAL_03Toc.fm Page 5 Thursday, January 20, 2005 9:36 AM CONTENTS EN 5 ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR D.S.C. (GR-DF560/460 GETTING STARTED 6 only) ................................................................ 32 Index................................................................. 6 E-Mail Clip Recording..................................... 32 Provided Accessories ..................................... 11 Dubbing Still Images Recorded On A Tape To A Powe
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MasterPage: Left GR-DF560_460PAL.book Page 6 Wednesday, January 19, 2005 6:06 PM GETTING STARTED 6 EN Index Z a S K b c d 1C B L D J E 9 F 8 G eMN OT f U V W X ghij PQ Y R k l m no
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MasterPage: Start_Right GR-DF560_460PAL_04Start.fm Page 7 Monday, March 7, 2005 8:09 PM GETTING STARTED EN 7 Controls Connectors A Menu Button [MENU] ( pg. 37) The connectors are located beneath the covers. Data Battery Button [BATT. DATA] ( pg. 14) S S-Video Input**/Output Connector [S] B E-Mail Clip Recording Button [E-MAIL]* ( pg. 23, 52) ( pg. 32) T Microphone connector [MIC] ( pg. 38, 55) Index Button [INDEX]* U USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connector* ( pg. 31) ( pg. 54) C D.S.C. P
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MasterPage: Left GR-DF560_460PAL_04Start.fm Page 8 Thursday, March 10, 2005 12:01 PM GETTING STARTED 8 EN During D.S.C. Recording Only (GR-DF560/ LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications 460 only) During Video Recording Only 34 5 6 13 24567 1024 INTERVAL 1h40m 15 REC 8 7 t 9 0 a Image Size: 1600 (1600 x 1200)*, 1152 (1152 x 864)*, 1024 (1024 x 768) or 640 q (640x480) ( pg. 41) r SOUND 12BIT * GR-DF560 only B : Interval Shooting Icon ( pg. 28) 15:55 e : Focus Icon ( pg.
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MasterPage: Start_Right GR-DF560_460PAL_04Start.fm Page 9 Thursday, March 10, 2005 12:01 PM GETTING STARTED EN 9 During Both Video And D.S.C.* Recording During Video Playback 1 8 9 2 345 6 12BI T / M I X 1 L 15 x W T 2 O 0 MIC 3 BLANK SEARCH 4 PUSH "STOP" BUTTON 5 q TO CANCEL 6 50m 50m 7 BRIGHT L VOLUME w 7 q R 1 0 . 11 . 05 10 . 11 . 05 20 : 21 : 25 10: 0 0 10: 00 0 9 8 r e a Sound Mode Indicator ( pg. 41) a Operation Mode ( pg. 15)
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MasterPage: Left GR-DF560_460PAL.book Page 10 Wednesday, January 19, 2005 6:06 PM GETTING STARTED 10 EN Use SP (Standard) mode for important video During D.S.C. Playback (GR-DF560/460 recordings. only) LP (Long Play) mode lets you record 50% more video than SP (Standard) mode, but you may 1 2 experience mosaic-like noise during playback depending on the tape characteristics and the 100-0013 usage environment. So, for important recordings, we recommend using 50m SP mode. BR I GHT It is
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MasterPage: Start_Right GR-DF560_460PAL_04Start.fm Page 11 Tuesday, March 15, 2005 2:31 PM GETTING STARTED EN 11 NOTES: Provided Accessories ● 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. How To Attach The Lens Cap To
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MasterPage: Left GR-DF560_460PAL.book Page 12 Wednesday, January 19, 2005 6:06 PM GETTING STARTED 12 EN How To Attach The Shoulder Strap How To Use The Audio Extension Cable Follow the illustration. When using an optional external microphone, connect to the provided Audio extension cable 1 Thread the strap through the eyelet. (with a core filter attached), then connect the 2 Fold it back and thread it through the strap Audio extension cable to the camcorder. The guide and the buckle. cor
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MasterPage: Start_Right GR-DF560_460PAL.book Page 13 Wednesday, January 19, 2005 6:06 PM GETTING STARTED EN 13 How To Attach The Core Filter Power Attach the core filters to the cables. The core This camcorder’s 2-way power supply system filter reduces interference. lets you choose the most appropriate source of power. Do not use provided power supply units 1 Release the stoppers on both ends of the with other equipment. core filter. Charging The Battery Pack BATT. RELEASE Open the cover
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MasterPage: Left GR-DF560_460PAL.book Page 14 Wednesday, January 19, 2005 6:06 PM GETTING STARTED 14 EN To detach the battery pack Using The Battery Pack Slide the battery pack to the left while pressing Perform steps 2 – 3 in “Charging The Battery BATT. RELEASE to detach it. Pack”. Battery pack Charging time Maximum continuous recording time BN-VF707U* Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. Battery pack LCD monitor on Viewfinder on BN-VF714U Approx. 2 hr. 40 min. BN-VF707U* 1hr. 5min. 1 hr. 25 min. BN-VF73
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MasterPage: Start_Right GR-DF560_460PAL.book Page 15 Wednesday, January 19, 2005 6:06 PM GETTING STARTED EN 15 Using AC Power M (Manual Recording): Allows you to set various recording functions Perform steps 4 – 5 in “Charging The Battery using the Menus. ( pg. 37) Pack”. If you want more creative capabilities than Full NOTE: Auto Recording, try this mode. The provided AC Adapter features automatic OFF: voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to Allows you to switch off the camcord
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MasterPage: Left GR-DF560_460PAL.book Page 16 Wednesday, January 19, 2005 6:06 PM GETTING STARTED 16 EN Language Settings Grip Adjustment The language on the display can be changed. 1 Adjust the velcro strip. ( pg. 37, 40, 42) 2 Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp 1 Set the Power Switch to “M” while pressing the grip. down the Lock Button located on the switch. 3 Adjust your thumb and 2 Open the LCD monitor fully. ( pg. 19) fingers through the grip to 3 Press MENU. The Men
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MasterPage: Start_Right GR-DF560_460PAL_04Start.fm Page 17 Monday, March 7, 2005 8:10 PM GETTING STARTED EN 17 Brightness Adjustment Of The Loading/Unloading A Cassette Display The camcorder needs to be powered up to load or eject a cassette. 1 Set the Power Switch MENU Cassette holder cover to “M” or “PLAY” while pressing down the Lock PUSH HERE Button located on the OPEN/EJECT switch. Erase 2 Open the LCD monitor protection tab fully. ( pg. 19) ● To adjust the brightness of the vi
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MasterPage: Left GR-DF560_460PAL.book Page 18 Wednesday, January 19, 2005 6:06 PM GETTING STARTED 18 EN NOTES: NOTES: ● If you wait a few seconds and the cassette holder ● Some brands of memory cards are not compatible does not open, close the cassette holder cover with this camcorder. Before purchasing a memory and try again. If the cassette holder still does not card, consult its manufacturer or dealer. open, turn the camcorder off then on again. ● Before using a new memory card, it is ne
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VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK MasterPage: Video_Heading0_Right GR-DF560_460PAL.book Page 19 Wednesday, January 19, 2005 6:06 PM VIDEO RECORDING EN 19 NOTES: Basic Recording ● If the Record-Standby mode continues for 5 minutes, the camcorder’s power shuts off NOTE: automatically. To turn the camcorder on again, Before continuing, perform the procedures listed push back and pull out the viewfinder again or below: close and re-open the LCD monitor. ● Power ( pg. 13) ● When a blank portion is
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MasterPage: Left GR-DF560_460PAL.book Page 20 Wednesday, January 19, 2005 6:06 PM VIDEO RECORDING 20 EN ● Macro shooting (as close as approx. 5 cm to the NOTES: subject) is possible when the Power Zoom Lever is ● The image will not appear simultaneously on the set all the way to “W”. Also see “TELE MACRO” in LCD monitor and the viewfinder. When the MANUAL Menu on page 39. viewfinder is pulled out while the LCD monitor is ● When shooting a subject close to the lens, zoom opened, you can
