JVC GR-DVF31 specifications 32 EN, Basic Connections, Use optional S-Video and Audio cables

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32EN

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BasicConnections

These are some basic types of connections. When making the connections, refer also to your VCR and TV instruction manuals.

A. Connection to a TV or VCR equipped with an S-VIDEO IN and A/V input connectors

Use optional S-Video and Audio cables.

	Yellow: Not connected			Yellow: Not connected
				To TV or VCR
		White to		TV
		Audio	Audio/Video	White to
		Output L	Audio/Video	AUDIO L IN
		Output L	cable (optional)	AUDIO L IN
			cable (optional)
		Red to		Red to
		Audio Output R		AUDIO R IN
The connectors are located				VCR
The connectors are located		To S-Video	S-Video cable	To S-VIDEO IN
beneath the cover.			S-Video cable
beneath the cover.			(optional)
		Output	(optional)
		Output

B. Connection to a TV or VCR equipped only with A/V input connectors

Use optional Video and Audio cables.

To Video Output

White to

Audio

Output L

Audio/Video cable (optional)

To VIDEO IN

To TV or VCR

White to

AUDIO L IN

Red to

Audio Output R

Red to	VCR
AUDIO R IN

The connectors are located beneath the cover.

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Contents GR-DVF31 Dear Customer It is recommended that youEN3 Accessories CleaningDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsCD-ROM EN5AA-V20U Power Charging the Battery PackSlide the battery in the opposite direction of the arrow Lithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperaturesUsing the Battery Pack Using AC PowerTo Detach The Battery Pack EN7Date/Time Settings Built-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium BatteryLoading/Unloading a Cassette EN9Press Push Open and open the LCD monitor AutomaticallyRecording Mode Setting EN Getting StartedGrip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod MountingTo Adjust The Brightness Of The Display 12 ENBasic Recording Shooting While Watching ViewfinderPower Switch Position EN13Journalistic Shooting SELF-RECORDINGSlide the Power Zoom Lever towards T Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards W14 EN ZoomFeature Video Light To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimEN15 Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as requiredWhen a blank portion is recorded on a tape 16 ENProper recording ShootingRecording Advanced Features Motor Drive ModeSnapshot Snapshot RecordingRotate MENU/BRIGHT until the desired param Advanced FeaturesUsing Menus For Detailed Adjustment On Next Mode Menu ExplanationsRecording Menu Explanations System Menu Explanations Factory presetDate/Time Menu Explanations LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications Before the following steps, perform steps 1 through 4 above22 EN Fade/Wipe EffectsPicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recordingEN23 Fader And Wipe Menu24 EN Program AE With Special EffectsFocusing EN25Auto Focus Manual FocusTo Return To Automatic Exposure Control 26 ENExposure Control Iris Lock EN27Iris To Return To Automatic Iris ControlWhite Balance Adjustment Manual White Balance OperationTo Return To Automatic White Balance To Change The Tint For RecordingLoad a tape pg Set the Power Switch to To Control The Speaker VolumeAvailable only with the RM-V711U remote control provided pg Basic PlaybackPlayback Menu Playback Menu allows you to set the following functionsPlayback Sound Display Displaying the Date During PlaybackEN31 Time Code Displaying The Time Code During Playback32 EN Basic ConnectionsUse optional S-Video and Audio cables Use optional Video and Audio cablesIf using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step EN33When connecting cables, open this cover 34 ENPlayback Advanced Connections Connection To a Personal ComputerMake sure all units are turned off Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorEN35 Switch back to Connect when an S-Video cable is not used 36 ENTape Dubbing VCR Recording deckDigital Dubbing EN37Installing The Battery 38ENEN39 Functions ButtonsFeature Slow-Motion Playback Feature Frame-By-Frame PlaybackFeature Playback Zoom 40 ENTo allow you to add creative effects to the playback image Feature Playback Special EffectsEN41 Create edited videos easily using your camcorder as 42 ENSET REMOTE/VCR Code Press Shift for this oneJVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connector EN43Make Connections Select Scenes44 EN Select ScenesNot start editing EN45Automatic Editing to VCR 46 EN For More Accurate EditingDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Recording deckAdjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER Timing EN4748 EN Audio DubbingEN49 Corrective ActionTape END appears Position except Bright50 EN Selected the modeMode Menu Use the Picture Wipe Function pg Mode is set to OFF Mode MenuEven when Slow Shutter is Indicators disappear Date/Time Menu52 EN Corrective Action Turn off the camcorder Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use Using Household AC Plug Adapter EN5556 EN EN57 58EN E 0 Q 9 WEN59 60 EN IndicationsLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording FunctionLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback EN61Indications Function Function62 EN AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V20U ConnectorsCamcorder EN63GR-DVF31

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GR-DVF31 specifications

The JVC GR-DVF31 is a compact yet powerful digital camcorder that stands out for its user-friendly features and impressive performance. Released during the early 2000s, this camcorder was designed to cater to the needs of both amateur videographers and those looking to capture high-quality footage on the go.

One of the defining characteristics of the GR-DVF31 is its 1/4-inch CCD sensor, which enables it to deliver clear and vibrant images even in varying lighting conditions. With a maximum resolution of 800,000 pixels, the camcorder captures sharp video and still images, making it a suitable choice for documenting important events, family gatherings, or travel adventures.

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Equipped with a 3-inch LCD swivel monitor, the GR-DVF31 enables easy framing and reviewing of shots. This flip-out display enhances the shooting experience, making it simple to record from various angles. For precision in focus, the camcorder also offers manual focus options, allowing users to finely adjust settings to achieve the desired look.

Another noteworthy aspect of the JVC GR-DVF31 is its ability to record in various formats, including the popular MiniDV. This format provides high-quality video playback, ensuring that users can enjoy their recordings with optimal clarity. Additionally, the camcorder comes with FireWire connectivity, facilitating easy transfer of videos to a computer for editing and sharing.

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