JVC GR-DVL45, GR-DVL25, GR-DVL20 EN33, If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step

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Connect the VCR output to the TV input, referring to your VCR’s instruction manual.

1 Make sure all units are turned off.

2 Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR as shown in the illustration (☞ pg. 32).

If using a VCR . . . go to step 3.

If not . . . go to step 4.

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4 Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV.

5 Set the VCR to its AUX input mode, and set the TV to its VIDEO mode.

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

•Date/Time

.... set “DISPLAY” to “ON” or “OFF” in the

Playback Menu (☞ pg. 30). •Time Code

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

Playback Menu (☞ pg. 30). •Playback Sound Mode Display

.... set the Power Switch to “ ”. Press MENU/

BRIGHT and set “ON SCREEN” in the Date/ Time Menu (☞ pg. 18 – 20) to “ON” or “OFF”. Then, set the Power Switch back to

“ ”.

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NOTES:

●It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter/

Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack (☞ pg. 7).

●To monitor the picture and sound from the camcorder without inserting a tape, set the camcorder’s Power Switch to “ ” or “ ”, then set your TV to the appropriate input mode.

●Make sure you adjust the TV sound volume to its minimum level to avoid a sudden burst of sound when the camcorder is turned on.

●If you have a TV or speakers that are not specially shielded, do not place the speakers adjacent to the TV as interference will occur in the camcorder playback picture.

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Contents GR-DVL45 GR-DVL40 GR-DVL25 GR-DVL20 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerEN3 Safety Precautions EN5 How to Attach The Core FilterCharging the Battery Pack PowerSlide the battery in the opposite direction of the arrow Lithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperaturesUsing AC Power Using the Battery PackTo Detach The Battery Pack EN7EN Getting Started Date/Time SettingsEN9 Loading/Unloading a CassetteEN Getting Started Recording Mode SettingViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod Mounting12 EN To Adjust The Brightness Of The DisplayBasic Recording Shooting While Watching ViewfinderEN13 Power Switch PositionJournalistic Shooting SELF-RECORDINGSlide the Power Zoom Lever towards W Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T14 EN ZoomTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video Light GR-DVL45/ DVL40 onlyEN15 Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required16 EN When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeProper recording ShootingSnapshot Recording Advanced FeaturesSnapshot Recording If you press during Record-StandbyUsing Menus For Detailed Adjustment Advanced FeaturesRecording Menu Explanations Mode Menu ExplanationsFactory preset Date/Time Menu ExplanationsSystem Menu Explanations Before the following steps, perform steps 1 through 4 above LCD Monitor/Viewfinder IndicationsFade/Wipe Effects 22 ENPicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recordingEN23 Fader And Wipe MenuMenu Programme AE With Special Effects 24 ENShutter Variable Shutter Speed Slow Slow ShutterEN25 FocusingAuto Focus Manual Focus26 EN Exposure ControlTo Return To Automatic Exposure Control EN27 Iris LockBefore the following steps, perform steps 1 through 4 pg To Return To Automatic Iris ControlManual White Balance Operation White Balance AdjustmentTo Return To Automatic White Balance To Change The Tint For RecordingTo Control The Speaker Volume Load a tape pg Set the Power Switch toAvailable only with the RM-V711U remote control provided pg Basic Playback Playback Menu allows you to set the following functions Playback MenuDisplay Displaying the Date During Playback Playback SoundEN31 Time Code Displaying The Time Code During PlaybackBasic Connections 32 ENEN33 If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to stepPlayback Advanced Connections 34 ENConnection To a Personal Computer Make sure the camcorder and PC are turned offConnection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV Connector EN35Make sure all units are turned off Tape Dubbing 36 ENVCR Recording deck Engage the VCR’s AUX and Record-Pause modesEN37 Digital Dubbing38EN Installing The BatteryFunctions Buttons EN39Feature Slow-Motion Playback Feature Frame-By-Frame PlaybackFeature Playback Zoom Feature Playback Special Effects EN41To allow you to add creative effects to the playback image 42 EN Create edited videos easily using your camcorder asSET REMOTE/VCR Code You are now ready to try Random Assemble EditingMake Connections EN43Select Scenes 44 ENEN45 Automatic Editing to VCRNot start editing For More Accurate Editing 46 ENDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Recording deckEN47 Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingAudio Dubbing 48 ENEN49 Corrective ActionTape END appears Position except 50 EN Even when Slow Shutter is Mode is set to OFFIndicators disappear Date/Time Menu Scene transition does not52 EN Brightness setting is too Can resume usingHave become dirty ex Can cause damage Fingerprints Check the sectionCleaning The Camcorder After UseTurn off the camcorder EN55 To prevent damage and prolong service lifeTo avoid hazard Do not burn56 EN EN57 About moisture condensationSerious malfunctioning E 0 Q 9 W 58ENEN59 60 EN Displays the operation mode positionIndications 444LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback EN61Function 62 EN AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V20A or AA-V20EA CamcorderEN63 GR-DVL20