JVC GR-DLS1 manual Exposure Control, Brightness control of the LCD monitor, Adjust Exposure

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•The adjustment range is from –6 to +6.

END ADJUSTRMENT OF EXPOSURE Press the Select Dial at your desired exposure. Exposure adjustment is complete. The indication “EXP.” changes to “MANUAL”.

•If you want to reset the exposure, repeat step 2.

48ENRECORDING

AdvancedFeatures(Cont.)

Exposure Control

Usually this is adjusted automatically. However, when the background is too bright or too dark in compari- son with the subject, the exposure could be corrected manually. Factory preset is “AUTO”.

Display

Power Dial

LAY	OFF A
P
	M
	5S

Lock button

Select Dial

FOCUS	AUTO
4EXPOSURE	MANUAL
W. BALANCE	AUTO
FADER	OFF
/ WIPE
P. AE	OFF
/ EFFECT

RETURN

Manual Mode Item Menu

EXP.

0

Exposure control indicator

SELECT OPERATION MODE
1 First turn the Power Dial to “	M	” while pressing

down the lock button located on the dial, make sure the LCD monitor is open fully or the viewfinder is pulled out.

2 ACCESSMENU MANUAL MODE ITEM

Press the Select Dial. The Manual Mode Item Menu appears.

3 ACCESS EXPOSURE CONTROL Move the pointer and highlight bar to “EXPO- SURE” by rotating the Select Dial, then press it. Rotate the Select Dial to display “MANUAL”, then press it. The Manual Mode Item Menu disappears and “EXP.” and the Exposure Control indicator are displayed.

4 ADJUST EXPOSURE

Rotate the Select Dial to the right/left to brighten or darken the image.

5

To Return To Automatic Exposure Control . . .

.... rotate the Select Dial to display “AUTO” then

press it in step 3. The Exposure Control indicator disappears. Or set the Power Dial to

“	A	”.
	A

NOTES:

Manual exposure adjustment is recommended in the following situations:

●When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright.

●When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing.

●When the background is overly dark or the subject light.

Brightness control of the LCD monitor

To adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor, rotate the Select Dial (☞ pg. 24). Note that the actual recorded image's brightness can not be changed by rotating this dial.

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Contents GR-DLS1 For Customer UseDear Customer It is recommended that youPower Sources Power Cord Protection VentilationPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationAccessories Damage Requiring ServiceReplacement Parts Safety CheckSafety Precautions DV markBattery pack BN-V856U RM-V711UShoulder Strap Adapter/Charger AA-V80UCD-ROM VC-VJ49WUSub-Code Area Video Area Audio AreaITI Insert and Tracking Information Area Contents Charging The Battery Pack 10 ENInstalling The Battery Pack Open Battery CoverInsert Charged Battery Close Battery CoverUsing The Power Pack 12 ENGetting Started Indoor UseDate/Time Settings Select Operation ModeInput Date and Time LCD monitor14 EN Open LCD MonitorOpen Cassette Cover INSERT/REMOVE TapeRecording Mode Setting SET Recording ModeSet depending on your preference Select DialAdjust Length 16 ENGrip Strap Attachment Tripod MountingDiopter Adjustment Adjust DiopterShoulder Strap Attachment Attach Shoulder StrapRemote Control Unit Installing The BatteryEN Getting Started RE-INSERT HolderOperation Mode Power Dial PositionFull Auto mode Manual Second mode recording 5S Self-Timer Playback PlayEN Recording DisplayPull OUT Viewfinder or Open LCD Monitor Start RecordingStop Recording END RecordingEngage Still Mode Power lamp comes onRecording From The Middle Of a Tape Start SearchWhen blank portion is recorded on a tape Time CodeProper recording During shootingTape Remaining Indicator Adjust Brightness24 EN RecordingJournalistic shooting Interface ShootingTilt LCD Monitor Zoom Displaying The Date And Time During Recording Select FunctionEngage 5S Mode Dissolves during 5 second mode recordingPull out the viewfinder fully S Mode appears Scene 5-second recordingSelf-Timer Engage SELF-TIMER ModeStop SELF-TIMER Recording END SELF-TIMER RecordingPro Snapshot Press the Progressive Button Snapshot ButtonMotor Drive mode Progressive ModeWhen you dont want to hear the shutter sound Color barBARDescription of Progressive Scan CCD FrameMenus Close Recording MenuRecording Menu allows you to set these functions Please refer to pages 34, 35 for detailsREC Mode Recording mode Wide ModeZoom Zoom magnification DIS Digital Image StabilizerAccess System Menu System MenuClose System Menu Sound signals can be sampled at 32 kHz or 48 kHz Return38 EN FADE/WIPE EffectsFades and Wipes ExampleFader White Example Wipe Scroll40 EN Picture Wipe/DissolveResume Recording P and P of the Fader/Wipe MenuRandom Variations WH BK B WFade in or out with a white screen Fade in or out with a black screenOut from color to black and white ScreenNew scene gradually appears as the old one gradually DisappearsNew scene wipes in over the previous one from the upper Right corner to the lower left cornerDisable P.AE/EFFECT 44 ENAE/Effects Press START/STOP. The image begins with the selected effect Strobe Twilight Sepia Monotone Slow ShutterProgressive Video Recording Manual Focus Adjustment Access Manual FocusAdjust Focus To Change To Auto FocusAdjust Exposure Exposure ControlBrightness control of the LCD monitor To Return To Automatic Exposure ControlAfter , adjust the exposure rotating Iris LockTo Return To Automatic Iris Control IrisWhite Balance Adjustment Accessment White Balance AdjustClosement White Balance Adjust 50 ENEnter Setting Exit Manual White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation To Change The Tint For Recording52 EN PlaybackRewind Tape Viewing RecordingTo Perform High-Speed Search Press 2 or 3 after pressing 6/4. The tape willHigh-Speed Search. This is not a malfunction 54 EN Playback ZoomActivate Zoom Locatescene Portion of MagnifiedPlayback Effects Select P.AE/EFFECTRM-V711U Provided Access Playback Menu EN PlaybackPlayback Menu Close MenuPlayback Sound Displaying the Date During PlaybackDisplaying The Time Code During Playback Basic Connections VCR/TV ConnectionTurn on Power Select TV’S Video ModeSupply Power Connection To a Personal ComputerConnection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV Connector AC Power Adapter ChargerTo DV in connector 62 EN DubbingMake Connections Start PlaybackDigital Dubbing Brand Setting 64 ENOperate the VCR RM-V711U 7 8 9 ` providedRandom Assemble Editing Execute FADE/WIPE in if Necessary66 EN SET EDIT-IN PointSET EDIT-OUT Point USE Fade Wipe on Scene Transition if NecessaryEngagemode Vcrs RECORD-PAUSE Start EditingStop Editing For More Accurate Editing Prepare for R.A. Edit Play Back Dubbed SceneChoose a Scene Random Assemble Editing Menu appearsAdjustment of VCR‘s against Camcorder Timing Input Correction Data70 EN Audio DubbingInsert Editing Find Edit OUT PointFind Edit in Point Pause During EditingTroubleshooting 72 ENPro Snapshot was attempted During Digital ZoomPg . Make sure you have Troubleshooting Mode is set to OFF74 EN Red or black for an instantWhen the LCD monitors Fluorescent light reaches There are disturbances in audio and videoAngle of the LCD monitor Whitish76 EN Cleaning The Camcorder After USEConnector cover 78 ENPull this out to open Zoom switch or volume switch VOL External microphone input connector MIC Stereo pgReset button pg OPEN/EJECT switch pgCONTROLS, Indications and Connectors 80 ENLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording Function82 EN LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During PlaybackIndications Function To prolong service life Plug adapterTo avoid hazard During useFor safety, do not Avoid using the unitDo not leave the unit To protect the unit, do not86 EN Power Power consumptionSignal format Video signal recording format88 EN Index 90EN Page GR-DLS1