JVC GR-DVL155 specifications 64 EN, Index Indications, Appears when the Power Switch is set to

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INDEX Indications

LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording

 

 

 

 

 

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1 Appears when the Power Switch is set to “

”.

AUTO

 

( pg. 16)

2 : Appears when Night-Scope is engaged.

( pg. 24)

: Appears when “GAIN UP” is set to “AUTO” and the shutter speed is being

automatically adjusted.

( pg. 33)

3Appears when the white balance is adjusted.

( pg. 31)

4• “”: Appears when the exposure is adjusted.

 

 

 

( pg. 30)

 

: Appears when backlight compensation is

 

 

 

used.

( pg. 30)

5Displays the selected Program AE with special

effects.

( pg. 24)

6 Appears when the iris is locked.

( pg. 30)

7Appears when Digital Image Stabilizer (“DIS”) is

engaged.

( pg. 33)

8Approximate zoom ratio: Appears during

zooming.

( pg. 17)

9Appears during zooming.

Zoom level indicator

( pg. 17)

0Displays the selected Fade/Wipe effect.

( pg. 26, 27)

!Appears when in the Squeeze or Cinema mode.

( pg. 34)

@ Rotates while the tape is running.

( pg. 15)

#Displays the recording mode (SP or LP).

( pg. 13)

$ Displays the tape remaining time.

( pg. 15)

%• “REC” appears during recording.

• “PAUSE” appears during Record-Standby

mode.( pg. 15)

• “PHOTO” appears when taking a Snapshot. ( pg. 28)

^Appears when the Insert Editing (w) or Insert Editing Pause (6w) mode is engaged.( pg. 49)

&Appears when the wind cut mode is engaged to cut down on noise created by wind. ( pg. 34)

*• BRIGHT : Displays the brightness of the LCD

monitor.

( pg. 15)

SOUND : Displays the sound mode for approx. 5 seconds after turning on the

camcorder.

( pg. 33)

( Displays the date/time.

( pg. 11)

)Appears when the focus is adjusted manually.

 

( pg.

29)

q Displays the Time Code.

( pg. 18,

35)

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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 Power Charging the Battery PackBattery pack Charging time To Detach The Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack Using AC PowerAbout Batteries Approximate recording timeGrip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment10 EN Shoulder Strap AttachmentDate/Time Settings Set the Power Switch to12 EN Approximate recording time Tape Recording modeLoading/Unloading a Cassette Recording Mode Setting Set the tape recording mode depending on your preference14 EN Remove the lens cap Set the Power Switch to To Adjust The Brightness Of The DisplayBasic Recording To Stop RecordingOperation Mode Power Switch Position16 EN Journalistic ShootingZoom Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards TZoom Out When a blank portion is recorded on a tape 18 ENTime Code Proper recordingTo Control The Speaker Volume Normal Playback20 EN ConnectionsVCR CamcorderIf using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TVTo cancel Blank Search midway 22 ENBlank Search PressAdvanced Features To Deactivate The Selected Mode 24 ENNight-Scope To Deactivate Night-ScopeShutter SnowSpotlight TwilightFade/Wipe Effects 26 ENTo Deactivate The Selected Effect Fader And Wipe Menu Snapshot Mode Selection 28 ENSnapshot Snapshot RecordingFeature Auto Focus To obtain correct focusExposure Control 30 ENIris Lock White Balance Adjustment Manual White Balance OperationCloud Halogen32 EN For Recording MenuWIPE/FADER Program AEMenu Screen Explanations Manual System Tele OFF MacroWide OFF CinemaCAM Cancel Reset ExecuteSystem Display Demo OFF LCD36 EN Following procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp  pgFor Playback Menu Playback Sound Sound ModeDisplay 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 ENVCR Recording deck SET REMOTE/VCR CodeThis one Connect the editing cable to the Remote Pause connector Connect the editing cable to the R.A.EDIT Connector44 EN Make ConnectionsSelect Scenes 46 EN Automatic Editing to VCRFor More Accurate Editing Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pg 48 ENAudio Dubbing To hear the dubbed sound during playbackInsert Editing Using DV cable Using PC connection cable50 EN References 52 EN Cold, charging may be incompleteUsed  pg Colour of Snapshot Sepia or Monotone mode is  pg ActivatedFind a white subject and compose 54 EN Or set the Power Switch to OFF IndicatorsTurn the speaker volume down Rear of the LCD monitor56 EN Cleaning The Camcorder After Use58 EN For safety, do not Avoid using the unitDirty heads can cause the following problems Do not leave the unit60 EN Power requirement Video OutputAudio output JlipIndex Controls, Connectors And Indicators 62 ENOPEN/EJECT Switch  pg Power SwitchDC Input Connector  pg Digital Video Connector DV OUT LCD Monitor Bright Brightness  pgAppears when the Power Switch is set to  pg Appears when Night-Scope is engaged64 EN Index IndicationsDisplays the sound mode VolumeLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback 66 EN IndicationsBacklight Compensation Channels Left/RightDarken The LCD Monitor Erase ProtectionUnload a Tape Pg , 35White Balance

GR-DVL155 specifications

The JVC GR-DVL155 is a compact mini DV camcorder that gained popularity in the early 2000s for its innovative features and ease of use. Designed with both amateur and novice videographers in mind, the GR-DVL155 is lightweight and portable, making it an excellent choice for capturing life's memorable moments on the go.

One of the standout features of the JVC GR-DVL155 is its high-quality 1/6-inch glass lens, which provides a 35x optical zoom and 800x digital zoom capability. This allows users to capture detailed footage from a distance, making it ideal for various shooting scenarios, whether it be a graduation ceremony, family gatherings, or outdoor adventures. The camcorder also boasts a 2.5-inch flip-out LCD monitor, allowing for easy framing of shots and playback of recorded content, enhancing user experience and flexibility in operation.

Equipped with JVC's Digital Signal Processing, the GR-DVL155 ensures smooth and clear image quality by reducing noise and enhancing color accuracy. This technology further optimizes camera performance in a variety of lighting conditions. The camcorder's built-in image stabilization system is another notable aspect, helping to counteract the effects of shake and vibration, resulting in steady footage that is pleasing to view.

For sound, the JVC GR-DVL155 features a built-in stereo microphone that captures high-quality audio, which is essential for conveying the full experience of any event. Additionally, users have the option to connect an external microphone for even higher audio fidelity, catering to more advanced filming needs.

The GR-DVL155 also offers a variety of shooting modes, including a night mode that enhances low-light performance, making it versatile for shooting in different environments. This flexibility is further complemented by the ability to record in various modes, such as LP (long play) and SP (standard play), allowing users to extend recording times based on their needs.

Connectivity options on the JVC GR-DVL155 include standard FireWire and RCA outputs, enabling easy transfer of footage to computers or other devices for editing and sharing. With its combination of functionality, user-friendly design, and high-quality performance, the JVC GR-DVL155 has earned its place as a notable entry in the world of camcorders, appealing to both those looking to document their experiences and those who wish to delve deeper into videography. Its reliability and robust features make it a lasting choice for many home movie creators.