JVC GR-DVL767, GR-DVL367, GR-DVL160 Power, Charging the Battery Pack, Battery pack Charging time

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8 EN

GETTING STARTED (cont.)

BATT. RELEASE Button

1 2 3

Power Switch

CHARGE Lamp

Battery pack

AC Adapter

5

4

To DC

connector

6 To AC outlet

Battery pack

Charging time

 

 

BN-V408U

approx. 1 hr. 30 min.

 

 

BN-V416U (optional)

approx. 3 hrs.

 

 

BN-V428U (optional)

approx. 5 hrs.

 

 

Power

This camcorder’s 2-way power supply system lets you choose the most appropriate source of power. Do not use provided power supply units with other equipment.

CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK

1 Tilt the viewfinder upward 1. With the arrow on the battery pack pointing downward, push the battery pack slightly against the battery pack mount 2, then slide down the battery pack until it locks in place 3.

2 Set the Power Switch to “OFF”. Connect the AC Adapter to the camcorder 4, then connect the Power Cord to the AC Adapter 5.

3 Plug the Power Cord into an AC outlet 6. The CHARGE lamp on the camcorder blinks to indicate charging has started.

4 When the CHARGE lamp stops blinking but stays lit, charging is finished. Unplug the Power cord from the AC outlet. Disconnect the AC Adapter from the camcorder.

To Detach The Battery Pack . . .

..... Press BATT. RELEASE and pull out the battery

pack.

NOTES:

If the protective cap is attached to the battery pack, remove it first.

During charging, the camcorder cannot be operated.

Charging is not possible if the wrong type of battery is used.

When charging the battery pack for the first time or after a long storage period, the CHARGE lamp may not light. In this case, remove the battery pack from the camcorder, then try charging again.

If the battery operation time remains extremely short even after having been fully charged, the battery is worn out and needs to be replaced. Please purchase a new one.

Using the optional AA-V40EK AC Power Adapter/ Charger, you can charge the BN-V408U/V416U/V428U battery pack without the camcorder. However, it cannot be used as an AC adapter.

For other notes,  pg. 67

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Contents GR-DVL767 GR-DVL367 GR-DVL365 GR-DVL160 Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or Red Dear CustomerIt is recommended that you Some DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Above ALLBefore recording an important scene How To Attach The Lens Cap How 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 PowerApproximate recording time GR-DVL367/DVL365/DVL160 Approximate recording time GR-DVL767Grip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment10 EN 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 preferenceSP mode Audio Dubbing  pg and Insert EditingPicture Quality/Image Size Setting Loading a Memory CardTo Unload a Memory Card Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel in. The Menu Screen appearsTape Recording To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display 16 ENBasic Recording Remove the lens capOperation Mode Power Switch PositionVIDEO/MEMORY Switch Position GR-DVL767/DVL367/DVL365 only Journalistic ShootingSlide the Power Zoom Lever towards T 18 ENZoom Zoom OutTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required OFF Turns off the lightWhen a blank portion is recorded on a tape 20 ENTime Code Proper recordingTo Control The Speaker Volume Normal PlaybackCamcorder 22 ENConnections If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step Date/Time Set DATE/TIME to AUTO, on or OFF Menu Screen  pgTo cancel Blank Search midway 24 ENBlank Search PressMemory Card Recording Playback 26 EN Basic Shooting SnapshotTo Protect Valuable Files available only for SD Memory Card To Delete Unwanted Still ImagesTo Remove The Shutter Sound Approximate Number of Storable Images GR-DVL367/DVL36528 EN Auto PlaybackType of file played back last time is played If you are viewing an Image fileRemoving On-Screen Display Index PlaybackViewing File Information 30 EN Protecting FilesTo Remove Protection Stored file is displayedMENU/BRIGHT Wheel Power Switch Lock Button Deleting FilesSelect Button Display Menu Screen Delete Screen32 EN Dubbing Still Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory CardLock Button Display Menu Screen Play/Pause Button 4/6 Stop Button MENU/BRIGHT WheelTo cancel E-Mail Clip Recording To Make Video Clips from REAL-TIME Camera ImageTo Make Video Clips from Recorded Video Footage To view video clips stored on a memory cardTo Reset The Setting 34 ENTo Print ALL Still Images ONE Print for Each Dpof ScreenNO. of Prints To Reset The No. Of PrintsTo Print by Selecting Still Images 36 EN Making a New FolderInitialising a Memory Card Folder and File namesAdvanced Features To Deactivate The Selected Mode 38 ENNight-Scope To Deactivate Night-ScopeShutter SnowSpotlight TwilightPower Switch to 40 ENFade/Wipe Effects To Deactivate The Selected EffectFader And Wipe Menu Snapshot Mode Selection 42 ENSnapshot For Tape Recording Snapshot RecordingWhile focusing on a nearer subject To obtain correct focusFocus detection zone SubjectIris Lock 44 ENExposure Control White Balance Adjustment Manual White Balance OperationCloud Halogen46 EN For Recording MenuWIPE/FADER Program AEMenu Screen Explanations Manual System Tele OFF MacroWide OFF CinemaCAM Cancel Reset ExecuteSystem Display Demo OFF Side LED50 EN For Playback MenuDisplay Sound ModePlayback Sound VCR 52 ENDubbing To a VCR To use this camcorder as a player Want to begin recordingTo DV Lock Button Core filter DV cable optionalInstalling The Batteries 54 ENWith the camcorder’s Power Switch Switch set to the camera Set to Play56 EN To allow frame-by-frame search during tape playbackTo allow you to add creative effects to the playback image Select MenuPress T Left ButtonRight Button Stop Normal playback To move image, press VCR Recording deck 58 ENSET REMOTE/VCR Code Connect the editing cable to the Remote Pause connector Connect the editing cable to the R.A.EDIT ConnectorMake Connections Also refer to pg60 EN Select ScenesRandom Assemble Editing Menu appears Editing MenuAutomatic Editing to VCR Pause Edit ON/OFFAdjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER Timing 62 ENFor More Accurate Editing Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER TimingSet 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pg Audio DubbingTo hear the dubbed sound during playback DUB64 EN Insert EditingFor GR-DVL767/DVL367/DVL365 Owners Using USB or PC connection cableUsing DV cable 66 EN Benefits Of Lithium-Ion Batteries About BatteriesCold, charging may be incomplete 68 EN SET DATE/TIME! appears Date/time is not setOr OFF To Video There is no pictureFind a white subject and compose 10X optical zoom is selected Set Zoom to 40X or 500XTo Memory Video  pg70 EN Or set the Power Switch to OFF IndicatorsIs hot Let the unit cool downSet the VIDEO/MEMORY Turn the speaker volume down72 EN Indication remains even though You repeat the above two or threeTimes, please consult your nearest JVC dealerAfter Use Cleaning The Camcorder74 EN To prevent damage and prolong service life Use only the following batteries AAA R03 size xTo avoid hazards During use76 EN About moisture condensation Serious malfunctioning78 EN Power requirement Storage mediaCompression system File sizeIndex Controls, Connectors And Indicators 80 ENOPEN/EJECT Switch  pg Power SwitchVideo Light Switch  pg PC Connector  pg1024 82 ENIndex Indications Appears when the Power Switch is set to # @Volume 84 ENLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Tape Playback 116 21Appears when the date/time is not set  pg Indications86 EN Backlight Compensation  pg , 9Channels Left/Right Darken The LCD MonitorSee previous page as well Unload a TapeWhite Balance

GR-DVL160, GR-DVL767, GR-DVL367, DVL367, GR-DVL365 specifications

The JVC GR-DVL365, DVL367, GR-DVL367, GR-DVL767, and GR-DVL160 represent a series of high-quality camcorders that cater to videography enthusiasts and casual users alike. With their compact designs and user-friendly features, these models have garnered attention for their exceptional performance and versatility.

One of the standout features across these models is the incorporation of the MiniDV format, which offers superior video quality with high resolution and low compression. This ensures that users can capture videos that are sharp and vibrant, making them perfect for everything from family events to professional projects.

The GR-DVL365 and GR-DVL367, in particular, are equipped with a powerful 800,000-pixel sensor that delivers clear images and videos even in moderate lighting conditions. The GR-DVL767 ups the ante with a 1.5-megapixel CCD sensor, allowing for even finer detail in recordings. These sensors contribute to the overall image quality, making these camcorders suitable for capturing memorable moments in stunning clarity.

Another impressive feature is the 10x optical zoom lens found in many of these models. This allows users to get close to their subjects without sacrificing image quality, a crucial element when filming events where space may be limited. The GR-DVL767 goes even further with a 20x optical zoom, enabling users to capture distant subjects with ease.

The user interface of these camcorders is designed to be intuitive. Most models feature a color LCD screen that not only provides a clear view of the subject but also allows users to navigate the various settings and options effortlessly. Additionally, the built-in image stabilization technology helps reduce the effects of handheld camera shake, resulting in smoother videos.

For those interested in editing their footage, the ability to output video through IEEE 1394 (FireWire) is a significant advantage. This makes transferring video to a computer for editing straightforward and efficient, enhancing the overall filmmaking experience.

Moreover, the GR-DVL365 and GR-DVL367 come equipped with several shooting modes, including night mode and digital effects, allowing users more creativity in their filming. The GR-DVL160, while simpler, still offers essential features that make it a reliable option for everyday use.

In summary, the JVC GR-DVL series of camcorders boasts an impressive array of features, including advanced sensors, optical zoom capabilities, user-friendly interfaces, and solid video output options. Whether you're a budding filmmaker or simply looking to document your life, these camcorders deliver a remarkable blend of performance and ease of use.