User manual JVC GC-QX3HD

[. . . ] DIGITAL STILL CAMERA GC-QX3HD/ GC-QX5HD ENGLISH STILL CAMERA For Customer Use: INSTRUCTIONS Enter below the Model No. which is located on the bottom of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Serial No. LYT0668-001B 2 EN Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing the Digital Still Camera. [. . . ] •The shoot standby lamp (green) flashes. Once focus is attained, the lamp changes from flashing to on. Press the Shutter button all the way to take the picture. NOTES: 8 9 10 11 ● When shooting, the aperture priority AE becomes 5. 6. ● Always make white balance adjustment when attaching a light source to the camera during shooting. ● This mode uses the camera’s macro feature, so picture quality will differ from that of scanned images, etc. ● Because of lens characteristics, picture quality at the center of the picture will differ from that around the edges. ● The film holder’s frame may appear in photographs. ● Underexposure can throw off white balance. ● If the distance to the light source is changed while the shutter button is pressed halfway down, the brightness of the image will change, therefore do not move the camera or light source once set in position and ready to shoot. ● Brightness will vary according to film, therefore set exposure to the film before use. 37) ● It takes 20 seconds for the brightness of the shooting picture to be stable and afterwards halfpress the Shutter button. ● Depending upon the brand of the film or the light source, the desired white balance is not obtained. In this case, perform the following procedure. • Adjust white balance with the picture which you want to scan, by select “MWB” from “W. BALANCE” setting, and the picture may be more natural. 52 EN MANUAL SHOOTING (cont. ) Video Shooting The camera can record a maximum of 20 seconds of video. The size of the recorded video file is approximately 200 KB. This feature is useful if you want to send a short video by e-mail. 2, 3 1 T SE 4 OFF M V 1 2 Turn the Power dial to “V”. •Hold the Lock button down while turning the Power dial. •“VIDEO” appears on the LCD panel. •To display the image on the LCD screen while shooting, press the DISPLAY button. Press the Shutter button all the way to shoot the video. •The flash standby lamp (red) lights during the video shooting. [. . . ] WHAT YOU MUST DO FOR WARRANTY SERVICE: Return your product to a JVC authorized service center with a copy of your bill of sale. For your nearest JVC authorized service center, please call toll free: (800) 252-5722. If service is not available locally, box the product carefully, preferably in the original carton, and ship, insured, with a copy of your bill of sale plus a letter of explanation of the problem to the nearest JVC Factory Service Center, the name and location of which will be given to you by the toll-free number. If you have any questions concerning your JVC Product, please contact our Customer Relations Department. [. . . ]