User ManualTable of ContentsSAFETY PRECAUTIONS3IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS4CONTENTS5GETTING STARTED6Index6Controls7Connectors7Indicators7Other Parts7LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications8During Video Recording Only8During D.S.C. Recording Only (GR-DF470/ 450 only)8During E-Mail Clip Recording (GR-DF470/ 450 only)8During Both Video And D.S.C.* Recording9During Video Playback9During D.S.C. Playback (GR-DF470/450 only)10Before Using This Camcorder10Provided Accessories11How To Attach The Lens Cap11How To Attach The Shoulder Strap12How To Use The Audio Extension Cable12How To Attach The Core Filter13Power13Charging The Battery Pack13Using The Battery Pack14Data Battery System14Using AC Power15About Batteries15Operation Mode15Power-Linked Operation15Language Settings16Date/Time Settings16Grip Adjustment16Viewfinder Adjustment16Brightness Adjustment Of The Display17Tripod Mounting17Loading/Unloading A Cassette17Loading/Unloading A Memory Card (GR-DF470/450 only)18VIDEO RECORDING19Basic Recording19Tape Remaining Time19LCD Monitor And Viewfinder19Zooming20Journalistic Shooting20Self Recording20Time Code21Quick Review21Recording From The Middle Of A Tape21VIDEO PLAYBACK22Normal Playback22Still Playback22Shuttle Search22Blank Search22Connections To A TV Or VCR23Playback Using The Remote Control24Installing The Battery24Beam Effective Area (indoor use)24Buttons And Functions24Slow-Motion Playback25Frame-By-Frame Playback25Playback Zoom26Playback Special Effects26D.S.C. RECORDING (GR-DF470/450 only)27Basic Shooting (D.S.C. Snapshot)27Interval Shooting28D.S.C. PLAYBACK (GR-DF470/450 only)29Normal Playback Of Images29Playback Zoom29Auto Playback Of Images29Playback Of Video Clips29Index Playback Of Files30Viewing File Information30Removing On-Screen Display30ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR D.S.C. (GR-DF470/450 only)31E-Mail Clip Recording31To make video clips from real-time camera image31To make video clips from recorded video footage31Dubbing Still Images Recorded On A Tape To A Memory Card32Resetting The File Name32Protecting Files32To Remove Protection33Deleting Files33Setting Print Information (DPOF Setting)34To Print All Still Images (One Print For Each)34To Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of Prints34To Reset The Number Of Prints35Initializing A Memory Card35MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT36Changing The Menu Settings36.Menus without Sub Menus36Menus with Sub Menus36Recording Menus37Playback Menus40FEATURES FOR RECORDING42LED Light42Live Slow (GR-DF470/450 only)425-Second Recording42Night-Alive43Snapshot (For Video Recording)43Motor Drive Mode43Manual Focus44Exposure Control44Iris Lock45Backlight Compensation45Spot Exposure Control45White Balance Adjustment46Manual White Balance Adjustment46Wipe Or Fader Effects47WIPE/FADER47Program AE With Special Effects47PROGRAM AE48Navigation Function (GR-DF470/ 450 only)48To make thumbnail images during video recording automatically48To find scenes on tape using thumbnail images (Navigation Search)49To add thumbnail images during video playback49To delete thumbnail images49EDITING51Dubbing To Or From A VCR51Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit Equipped With A DV Connector (Digital Dubbing)52Connection To A Personal Computer53Audio Dubbing54Insert Editing55TROUBLESHOOTING56Warning Indications58USER MAINTENANCE61Cleaning The Camcorder61CAUTIONS62AC Adapter62Battery Packs62Cassettes62Memory Cards (GR-DF470/450 only)63LCD Monitor63Main Unit63How To Handle A CD-ROM (GR-DF470/450 only)64SPECIFICATIONS66Camcorder66AC Adapter66TERMS67SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND PC CONNECTION GUIDE69Notice for Users71System Requirements72Software Installation (Windows®)73Updating [Device Manager] (Windows®98SE only)75Connections (Windows®)76Viewing the Contents of a Memory Card (Windows®)77Copying Files to the PC (Windows®)78Playing Back Files on the PC (Windows®)79Disconnecting the USB Cable (Windows®)79Connections (Macintosh)81Viewing the Contents of a Memory Card (Macintosh)81Copying Files to the PC (Macintosh)82Playing Back Files on the PC (Macintosh)83Disconnecting the USB cable (Macintosh)83User’s Guide/Help/Readme83Overview of Enjoying the Moving or Still Images on the PC84Size: 4.64 MBPages: 84Language: EnglishOpen manual
User ManualTable of ContentsSAFETY PRECAUTIONS3CONTENTS5GETTING STARTED6Index6Controls7Connectors7Indicators7Other Parts7LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications8During Video Recording Only8During D.S.C. Recording Only (GR-DF570/ 470 only)8During E-Mail Clip Recording (GR-DF570/ 470 only)8During Both Video And D.S.C.* Recording9During Video Playback9During D.S.C. Playback (GR-DF570/470 only)10Before Using This Camcorder10Provided Accessories11How To Attach The Lens Cap11How To Attach The Shoulder Strap12How To Use The Audio Extension Cable12How To Attach The Core Filter13Power13Charging The Battery Pack13Using The Battery Pack14Data Battery System14Using AC Power15About Batteries15Operation Mode15Power-Linked Operation15Language Settings16Date/Time Settings16Grip Adjustment16Viewfinder Adjustment16Brightness Adjustment Of The Display17Tripod Mounting17Loading/Unloading A Cassette17Loading/Unloading A Memory Card (GR-DF570/470 only)18VIDEO RECORDING19Basic Recording19Tape Remaining Time19LCD Monitor And Viewfinder19Zooming20Journalistic Shooting20Self Recording20Time Code21Quick Review21Recording From The Middle Of A Tape21VIDEO PLAYBACK22Normal Playback22Still Playback22Shuttle Search22Blank Search22Connections To A TV Or VCR23Biphonic Playback (GR-DF570/ 470 only)24Playback Using The Remote Control25Installing The Battery25Beam Effective Area (indoor use)25Buttons And Functions25Slow-Motion Playback26Frame-By-Frame Playback26Playback Zoom27Playback Special Effects27D.S.C. RECORDING (GR-DF570/470 only)28Basic Shooting (D.S.C. Snapshot)28Interval Shooting29D.S.C. PLAYBACK (GR-DF570/470 only)30Normal Playback Of Images30Playback Zoom30Auto Playback Of Images30Playback Of Video Clips30Index Playback Of Files31Viewing File Information31Removing On-Screen Display31ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR D.S.C. (GR-DF570/470 only)32E-Mail Clip Recording32To make video clips from real-time camera image32To make video clips from recorded video footage32Dubbing Still Images Recorded On A Tape To A Memory Card33Resetting The File Name33Protecting Files33To Remove Protection34Deleting Files34Setting Print Information (DPOF Setting)35To Print All Still Images (One Print For Each)35To Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of Prints35To Reset The Number Of Prints36Initialising A Memory Card36MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT37Changing The Menu Settings37.Menus without Sub Menus37Menus with Sub Menus37Recording Menus38Playback Menus41FEATURES FOR RECORDING43LED Light (GR-DF570/470 only)43Live Slow (GR-DF570/470 only)435-Second Recording43Night-Alive44Snapshot (For Video Recording)44Motor Drive Mode44Manual Focus45Exposure Control45Iris Lock46Backlight Compensation46Spot Exposure Control46White Balance Adjustment47Manual White Balance Adjustment47Wipe Or Fader Effects48WIPE/FADER48Program AE With Special Effects48PROGRAM AE49Navigation Function (GR-DF570/ 470 only)49To make thumbnail images during video recording automatically49To find scenes on tape using thumbnail images (Navigation Search)50To add thumbnail images during video playback50To delete thumbnail images50Biphonic Recording (GR-DF570/ 470 only)51EDITING52Dubbing To Or From A VCR52Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit Equipped With A DV Connector (Digital Dubbing)53Connection To A Personal Computer54Audio Dubbing55Insert Editing56TROUBLESHOOTING57Warning Indications59Cleaning The Camcorder61CAUTIONS62Battery Packs62Cassettes62Memory Cards (GR-DF570/470 only)63LCD Monitor63Main Unit63How To Handle A CD-ROM (GR-DF570/470 only)64USER MAINTENANCE61SPECIFICATIONS65Camcorder65AC Adapter65TERMS66Notice for Users71System Requirements72Software Installation (Windows®)73Updating [Device Manager] (Windows®98SE only)75Connections (Windows®)76Viewing the Contents of a Memory Card (Windows®)77Copying Files to the PC (Windows®)78Playing Back Files on the PC (Windows®)79Disconnecting the USB Cable (Windows®)79Connections (Macintosh)81Viewing the Contents of a Memory Card (Macintosh)81Copying Files to the PC (Macintosh)82Playing Back Files on the PC (Macintosh)83Disconnecting the USB cable (Macintosh)83User’s Guide/Help/Readme83Overview of Enjoying the Moving or Still Images on the PC84Size: 5.14 MBPages: 84Language: EnglishOpen manual