JVC GR-DVL155 specifications 38 EN, Dubbing To a VCR

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Engage the VCR’s AUX and Record-Pause modes.

38 EN

DUBBING

Connector cover*

Power Switch

To AV

To

S-VIDEO

Audio/Video cable [mini-plug to RCA plug] (provided)

S-Video cable (optional)

To AUDIO, VIDEO**

and

-IN

 

 

 

 

connectors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cable Adapter (provided)

“Y/C”/“CVBS”

 

 

 

If your VCR has a SCART

 

 

 

connector, use the

video out

 

 

provided cable adapter.

select switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

TV

 

*When connecting the cables, open this cover.

**Connect when an S-Video cable is not used.

Dubbing To A VCR

1 Following the illustration, connect the camcorder and the VCR. Also refer to pg. 20 and 21.

2 Set the camcorder’s Power Switch to “PLAY” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch, turn on the VCR’s power, and insert the appropriate cassettes in the camcorder and the VCR.

3

4 Engage the camcorder’s Play mode to find a spot just before the edit-in point. Once it is reached, press 4/6 on the camcorder.

5 Press 4/6 on the camcorder and engage the VCR’s Record mode.

6 Engage the VCR’s Record-Pause mode and press 4/6 on the camcorder.

7 Repeat steps 4 through 6 for additional editing, then stop the VCR and camcorder when finished.

NOTES:

●As the camcorder starts to play your footage it will appear on your TV. This will confirm the connections and the AUX channel for dubbing purposes.

●Before you start dubbing, make sure that the indica- tions do not appear on the connected TV. If they do, they are being recorded onto the new tape.

●Set the video out select switch of the cable adapter as required:

Y/C : When connecting to a TV or VCR which accepts Y/C signals and uses an S-Video cable.

CVBS : When connecting to a TV or VCR which does not accept Y/C signals and uses an audio/video cable.

To choose whether or not the following displays appear on the connected TV . . .

• Date/Time

..... set “DATE/TIME” to “AUTO”, “ON” or “OFF” in

the Menu Screen ( pg. 36).

• Time Code

..... set “TIME CODE” to “ON” or “OFF” in the Menu

Screen ( pg. 36).

•Playback Sound Mode, Tape Speed And Tape Running Displays

..... set “ON SCREEN” to “LCD” or “LCD/TV” in the Menu Screen ( pg. 36).

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Contents GR-DVL155 Dear Customer It is recommended that youPage Before recording an important scene Provided Accessories How To Attach The Lens CapHow To Attach The Core Filter While pressing downGetting Started Battery pack Charging time PowerCharging the Battery Pack To Detach The Battery PackAbout Batteries Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power Approximate recording time10 EN Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Shoulder Strap AttachmentDate/Time Settings Set the Power Switch toLoading/Unloading a Cassette Approximate recording time Tape Recording mode12 EN Recording Mode Setting Set the tape recording mode depending on your preference14 EN Basic Recording Remove the lens cap Set the Power Switch toTo Adjust The Brightness Of The Display To Stop Recording16 EN Operation ModePower Switch Position Journalistic ShootingZoom Out Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards TZoom Time Code When a blank portion is recorded on a tape18 EN Proper recordingTo Control The Speaker Volume Normal PlaybackVCR 20 ENConnections CamcorderIf using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TVBlank Search To cancel Blank Search midway22 EN PressAdvanced Features Night-Scope To Deactivate The Selected Mode24 EN To Deactivate Night-ScopeSpotlight ShutterSnow TwilightTo Deactivate The Selected Effect 26 ENFade/Wipe Effects Fader And Wipe Menu Snapshot Snapshot Mode Selection28 EN Snapshot RecordingFeature Auto Focus To obtain correct focusIris Lock 30 ENExposure Control Cloud White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation HalogenWIPE/FADER 32 ENFor Recording Menu Program AEMenu Screen Explanations Wide OFF Manual System Tele OFFMacro CinemaSystem Display Demo OFF CAM CancelReset Execute LCDFor Playback Menu Following procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp  pg36 EN Display Sound ModePlayback Sound 38 EN Dubbing To a VCRTo use this camcorder as a player Using the Optional Remote Control Unit 40 ENButtons Functions This function is unavailable with this camcorderUsing the Optional Remote Control Unit 42 ENThis one SET REMOTE/VCR CodeVCR Recording deck 44 EN Connect the editing cable to the Remote Pause connectorConnect the editing cable to the R.A.EDIT Connector Make ConnectionsSelect Scenes 46 EN Automatic Editing to VCRDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingFor More Accurate Editing Audio Dubbing Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pg48 EN To hear the dubbed sound during playbackInsert Editing 50 EN Using PC connection cableUsing DV cable References 52 EN Cold, charging may be incompleteFind a white subject and compose Sepia or Monotone mode is  pg ActivatedUsed  pg Colour of Snapshot 54 EN Turn the speaker volume down Or set the Power Switch to OFFIndicators Rear of the LCD monitor56 EN Cleaning The Camcorder After Use58 EN Dirty heads can cause the following problems For safety, do notAvoid using the unit Do not leave the unit60 EN Audio output Power requirementVideo Output JlipIndex Controls, Connectors And Indicators 62 ENDC Input Connector  pg Digital Video Connector DV OUT OPEN/EJECT Switch  pgPower Switch LCD Monitor Bright Brightness  pg64 EN Appears when the Power Switch is set to pg Appears when Night-Scope is engaged Index IndicationsLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback VolumeDisplays the sound mode 66 EN IndicationsDarken The LCD Monitor Backlight CompensationChannels Left/Right Erase ProtectionWhite Balance Pg , 35Unload a Tape

GR-DVL155 specifications

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