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GR-D350UC.book  Page 1  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM
Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing this digital 
video camera. Before use, please 
read the safety information and 
precautions contained in the pages 
2 – 4 and 10 to ensure safe use of 
this product.
ENGLISH
DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA
GETTING STARTED 7
GR-D350U
VIDEO RECORDING & 
PLAYBACK
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Digital Video Camera:
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                                                    MasterPage: Left GR-D350UC.book  Page 2  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM 2 EN Read This First! ● Before recording important video, be sure to ● The LCD monitor is made with high-precision  make a trial recording. technology. However, black spots or bright spots  Play back your trial recording to make sure the of light (red, green or blue) may appear constantly  video and audio have been recorded properly. on the LCD monitor. These spots are not  ● We recommend cl
                    
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                                      MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D350UC.book  Page 3  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM EN 3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION:      TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,        DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.  The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an  equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the  presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" wit
                    
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                                  MasterPage: Left GR-D350UC.book  Page 4  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM 4 EN IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on  a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space on  1. Read these instructions. all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3–15/16")  2. Keep these instructions. or more on both sides, on top and at the rear). 3. Heed all warnings. Do not block the ventilation holes. 4. Follow all instructions. (If the ventilation holes are 
                    
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                                                            MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D350UC.book  Page 5  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM EN 5 Major Features of this Camcorder Wipe/Fader Effects Backlight Compensation You can use the Wipe/Fader Effects to make Simply pressing the BACKLIGHT button  pro-style scene transitions. ( pg. 30) brightens the image darkened by backlight.  ( pg. 28) Fade in ● You can also select a spot metering area so  that more precise exposure compensation  is available. ( pg. 27, Ex
                    
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                                               MasterPage: Left GR-D350UC.book  Page 6  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM CONTENTS 6 EN GETTING STARTED 7 ADVANCED FEATURES 22 Index .................................................................7 MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT ..................22 Provided Accessories .....................................10 Changing The Menu Settings .........................22 Power..............................................................11 Recording Menus.....................
                    
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                                MasterPage: Video_Heading0_Right GR-D350UC.book  Page 7  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM GETTING STARTED EN 7 Index 8 9 4 1 5 6 2 7 3 !" #$ %& ( GETTING STARTED                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
                    
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                                                                                               MasterPage: Left GR-D350UC.book  Page 8  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM GETTING STARTED 8 EN Controls Connectors 1Rewind Button [1] ( pg. 20) The connectors are located beneath the covers. Left Button [1] ( pg. 14)   Audio/Video Output Connector [AV]  Quick Review Button [QUICK REVIEW] ( pg. 21, 32) ( pg. 19)   DC Input Connector [DC] ( pg. 11) 2Set Button [SET] ( pg. 14)   Digital Video Connector [DV IN/OUT] (i.L
                    
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                        MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D350UC.book  Page 9  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM GETTING STARTED EN 9 ) : Spot Exposure Control Indicator  LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications ( pg. 29) During Video Recording : Backlight Compensation Indicator  ( pg. 28) $ % : Iris Lock Indicator ( pg. 28) ±: Exposure Adjustment Indicator ( pg. 27) 30min 62min & 10 x EXPOSURE –1 PAUSE ( ) ~Wipe/Fader Mode indicator ( pg. 30) ~ +Wind Cut Indicator ( pg. 24) B/ W B/ W + ,Time Code ( pg. 24, 25) -Manual Foc
                    
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                        MasterPage: Left GR-D350UC.book  Page 10  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM GETTING STARTED 10 EN Before Using This Camcorder Provided Accessories Make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini  1 DV mark . This camcorder is designed exclusively for the  digital video cassette. Only cassettes marked  “” can be used with this unit. OR Remember that this camcorder is not  compatible with other digital video formats. 2 3 Remember that this camcorder is intended for  private consumer use only. An
                    
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                        MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D350UC.book  Page 11  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM GETTING STARTED EN 11 How To Attach The Lens Cap Power To protect the lens, attach  This camcorder’s 2-way power supply system  the provided lens cap to the  lets you choose the most appropriate source of  camcorder as shown in the  power. Do not use provided power supply units  illustration.  with other equipment. NOTE: Charging The Battery Pack To confirm the lens cap is on  correctly make sure the cap is  flus
                    
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                        MasterPage: Left GR-D350UC.book  Page 12  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM GETTING STARTED 12 EN To detach the battery pack Using The Battery Pack Slide the battery pack upward while pressing  Perform steps 2 – 3 in “Charging The Battery  PUSH BATT. to detach it. Pack”. Battery pack Charging time Maximum continuous recording time BN-VF707U* Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. LCD monitor  Battery pack Viewfinder on BN-VF714U Approx. 2 hrs. 40 min. on  BN-VF733U Approx. 5 hrs. 40 min. BN-VF707U* 1 hr. 30 mi
                    
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                        MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D350UC.book  Page 13  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM GETTING STARTED EN 13 Using AC Power Operation Mode Perform step 4 in “Charging The Battery Pack”. To turn on the camcorder, set the Power Switch  NOTE: to any operation mode except “OFF” while  The provided AC Adapter features automatic  pressing down the Lock Button located on the  voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to  switch.  240 V. Lock  Button About Batteries POWER/ CHARGE lamp DANGER! Do not a
                    
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                        MasterPage: Left GR-D350UC.book  Page 14  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM GETTING STARTED 14 EN Power-Linked Operation Date/Time Settings When the Power Switch is set to “REC”, you can  The date/time is recorded onto the tape at all  also turn on/off the camcorder by opening/ times, but its display can be turned on or off  closing the LCD monitor or pulling out/pushing in  during playback. ( pg. 22, 24) the viewfinder. 1 Perform steps 1 – 4 in “Language Settings”  INFORMATION: on the left c
                    
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                        MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D350UC.book  Page 15  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM GETTING STARTED EN 15 Viewfinder Adjustment Brightness Adjustment Of The  Display 1 Set the Power Switch to “REC” while pressing  down the Lock Button located on the switch. 1 Set the Power Switch 3 3 3 3 2 Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and  to “REC” or “PLAY” while  2 2 2 2 locked. Pull out the viewfinder fully and adjust it  pressing down the Lock  manually for best viewability. Button located on the 1 1 
                    
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                        MasterPage: Left GR-D350UC.book  Page 16  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM GETTING STARTED 16 EN NOTES: Loading/Unloading A Cassette ÷ If you wait a few seconds and the cassette holder  does not open, close the cassette holder cover  The camcorder needs to be powered up to load  and try again. If the cassette holder still does not  or eject a cassette.  open, turn the camcorder off then on again. Cassette holder  Cassette holder  ● If the tape does not load properly, open the  cover PUSH cas
                    
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                        VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK MasterPage: Video_Heading0_Right GR-D350UC.book  Page 17  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM VIDEO RECORDING EN 17 Tape Remaining Time Basic Recording Approximate tape remaining  time appears on the display.  NOTE: Before continuing, perform the procedures listed “---min” means the  below: camcorder is calculating the  ● Power ( pg. 11) remaining time. When the  ● Loading A Cassette ( pg. 16) remaining time reaches 2 minutes, the indication  starts blinking. Zoom L
                    
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                        MasterPage: Left GR-D350UC.book  Page 18  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM VIDEO RECORDING 18 EN LCD Monitor And Viewfinder Zooming While using the LCD monitor: Produces the zoom in/out effect, or an  Make sure the viewfinder is pushed back in. Pull instantaneous change in image magnification. on the end A of the LCD monitor and open the  Zoom In LCD monitor fully. It can rotate 270° (90°  Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards “T”. downward, 180° upward).  Zoom Out 180˚  Slide the Power Zoom Lever
                    
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                        MasterPage: Start_Right GR-D350UC.book  Page 19  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM VIDEO RECORDING EN 19 Journalistic Shooting NOTES: ● The time code cannot be reset. In some situations,  ● During fast-forwarding and rewinding, the time  different shooting  code indication does not move smoothly. angles may provide  ● The time code is displayed only when “TIME  more dramatic results.  CODE” is set to “ON”. ( pg. 24) Hold the camcorder in  the desired position  Quick Review and tilt the LCD  
                    
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                        MasterPage: Left GR-D350UC.book  Page 20  Wednesday, October 19, 2005  1:51 PM VIDEO PLAYBACK 20 EN ● During playback, press and hold ¡ or 1. The  Normal Playback search continues as long as you hold the button.  Once you release the button, normal playback  ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ resumes. VOL. +/– ● A slight mosaic effect appears on the display  6 6 6 6 Lock Button during Shuttle Search. This is not a malfunction. 1 1 1 1 ATTENTION: Speaker During Shuttle Search, parts  of the picture may not be  clearly visi