JVC GR-DVL510, GR-DVL915, GR-DVL515, GR-DVL310, GR-DVL715, GR-DVL410 specifications EN79

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Controls

1 Monitor Open Button

 pg. 16

[PUSH OPEN]

2 Dioptre Adjustment Control

 pg. 10

3 Battery Release Switch

 pg. 8

[BAT. RELEASE]

4 • MENU Wheel [+, –, PUSH]

 pg. 46

• LCD Monitor BRIGHT

 pg. 16

(Brightness) Control [+, –]

5Snapshot Button

 

[SNAPSHOT]

 pg. 26, 27, 42, 55, 56

6

• Power Zoom Lever [T/W]

 pg. 18

 

• Speaker Volume Control [VOL.]

 pg. 21

7

•FOCUS Button

 pg. 43

 

• BLANK SEARCH Button

 pg. 24

 

• JUMP Button (GR-DVL915/DVL715/

 pg. 30

 

DVL515 only)

8

• Stop Button [5]

 pg. 21

 

• NIGHT-SCOPE Button

 pg. 38

9

• Rewind Button [2]

 pg. 21

 

• EXPOSURE Button

 pg. 44

0

• Play/Pause Button [4/6]

 pg. 21

 

• Programme AE Button [P.AE]

 pg. 38

! • Fast-Forward Button [3]

 pg. 21

 

• BACKLIGHT Button

 pg. 44

@Power Switch

[ , ,

, OFF]

 pg. 17

# Recording Start/Stop Button

 pg. 16

$ Lock Button

.........................................

 pg. 17

% Video Light Switch

 pg. 19

[LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON]

^VIDEO/DSC Switch [VIDEO, ]

(GR-DVL915/DVL715/DVL515 only) ....  pg. 17

& OPEN/EJECT Switch .............................  pg. 12

Connectors

The*connectors *to qare located beneath a cover. S-Video Input (GR-DVL915/DVL715 only)/

(Output Connector [S]

 pg. 22, 52, 53, 62

•PC (DIGITAL PHOTO) Connector

(GR-DVL510/DVL410/

 pg. 68

DVL310 only)

•USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connector (GR-DVL915/DVL715/

DVL515 only) ...................................  pg. 68

Connect to a USB-equipped computer to download the entire contents of a memory card in only 80 seconds using the provided software.

EN79

)• J Terminal [JLIP (Joint Level Interface Protocol)] (GR-DVL510/DVL410/

DVL310 only) ...................................  pg. 62

Connect to a JLIP-compatible camcorder or VCR

to control it from the computer using the

 

Software.

 

 

Connect the editing cable when performing

 

Random Assemble Editing

 pg. 61

– 65

•Edit Connector [EDIT] (GR-DVL915/

qDVL715/DVL515 only)

.....................  pg. 62

Audio/Video Input (GR-DVL915/DVL715 only)/

wOutput Connector [AV]

 pg. 22, 52, 53, 62

eDC Input Connector

 pg. 8, 9

Digital Video Connector [DV IN/OUT]

(i.Link*)

 pg. 54, 68, 69

*i.Link refers to the IEEE1394-1995 industry specification and extensions thereof. The logo is used for products compliant with the i.Link standard.

rIndicators

tTally Lamp

 pg. 16, 48

Side LED Indicator (GR-DVL915/

 pg. 49

yDVL715/DVL510/DVL410 only)

uCHARGE Lamp

 pg. 8

Power Lamp

 pg. 16, 17

Otheri

Parts

 

• Remote Sensor

 pg. 57

•Camera Sensor

Be careful not to cover this area, a sensor onecessary for shooting is built-in here.

pViewfinder

 pg. 10

QVideo Light

 pg. 19

WStereo Microphone

 pg. 66

EShoulder Strap Eyelets

 pg. 10

RGrip Strap

 pg. 10

TViewfinder Cleaning Hatch

 pg. 77

YBattery Pack Mount

 pg. 8

ULCD Monitor

 pg. 16, 17

ISpeaker

 pg. 21

OStud Hole

 pg. 10

PTripod Mounting Socket

 pg. 10

MEMORY CARD Cover (GR-DVL915/

DVL715/DVL515 only)

 pg. 14

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Contents GR-DVL915 GR-DVL715 GR-DVL515 GR-DVL510 GR-DVL410 GR-DVL310 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerEN3 Memory cards can be used with GR-DVL915/DVL715/DVL515 only Make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV markRM-V711U Power Cord Battery Pack BN-V408U Shoulder StrapAudio/Video Cable Ø3.5 mini-plug to RCA plug Release the stoppers on both ends of the Core Filter How To Attach The Core FilterGetting Started ContentsSlide BAT. Release and pull out the battery pack PowerCharging the Battery Pack To Detach The Battery PackApproximate recording time Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power About BatteriesShoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment 10 ENEN11 Date/Time SettingsLoading/Unloading a Cassette 12 ENSet the tape recording mode depending on your preference Recording Mode SettingEN13 To Unload a Memory Card Picture Quality Mode SettingLoading a Memory Card GR-DVL915/DVL715/DVL515 onlyVideo Recording Playback Video Recording & PlaybackBasic Recording To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display16 EN Video RecordingSELF-RECORDING Operation ModeEN17 Journalistic ShootingZoom Out Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T18 EN ZoomSet Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim EN19Proper recording When a blank portion is recorded on a tape20 EN Time CodeEN21 To Control The Speaker VolumeVideo Playback Normal PlaybackVideo Playback 22 ENEN23 If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to stepPress Blank Search To cancel Blank Search midway24 EN Blank SearchDigital Still Camera C. Recording Playback Snapshot Recording Snapshot Mode Selection26 EN Basic Shooting SnapshotTo Delete Unwanted Still Images When unwanted still images are stored in the memoryWhen you do not want to hear the shutter sound, set EN2728 EN Power Switch toAuto Playback Index Playback Index ScreenEN29 Jump Playback 30 ENTo Remove Protection Protecting ImagesEN31 To Protect AN ImageTo Select AN Image by Browsing 32 ENDeleting Images To Delete the Displayed ImageTo Delete ALL Images EN33Before doing the following, perform steps 1 through 3 on pg 34 EN To Reset The SettingTo Print ALL Still Images ONE Print for Each EN35 To Reset The No. Of PrintsTo Print by Selecting Still Images and NO. of Prints Initialising a Memory Card 36 ENYou can initialise a memory card anytime For Recording Advanced FeaturesProgramme AE With Special Effects 38 ENFor Recording Night-ScopeSlow Slow Shutter EN39Gives recorded scenes a strobe effect Your recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshotsPicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection 40 ENFade/Wipe Effects FADE/WIPE SelectionFader And Wipe Menu EN41Menu Effect Snapshot For Video Recording 42 ENTo obtain correct focus Feature Auto FocusFeature Manual Focus EN43Exposure Control 44 ENIris Lock To Return To Automatic White Balance White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation EN45See pg EN Using Menus for Detailed AdjustmentFor Recording Menu If you have selected WIPE/FADER Program AE or W. BalanceMenu Screen Explanations EN47Recording. Also to activate the shutter sound effect  pg Factory setting isActivates the shutter sound effect  pg EN49 For Playback Menu Following procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp  pgEN51 DisplayPlayback Sound To use this camcorder as a player 52 ENDubbing Dubbing To a VCRVCR Playback deck Dubbing From a VCREN53 To use this camcorder as a recorder GR-DVL915/DVL715 onlyDubbing 54 ENTo a Tape GR-DVL915/DVL715/DVL515 only EN55Images can be dubbed from a tape to a memory card 56 ENDubbing Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory Card GR-DVL915/DVL715/DVL515 onlyInstalling The Battery Using the Remote Control UnitEN57 58 EN EN59 Feature Slow-Motion PlaybackFeature Frame-By-Frame Playback Feature Playback Special Effects60 EN Feature Playback ZoomPress Play 4 to find the scene of interest SET REMOTE/VCR Code EN61VCR Recording deck VCR other than above JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connector62 EN Make ConnectionsSelect Scenes EN63Automatic Editing to VCR 64 ENDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingFor More Accurate Editing EN65To hear the dubbed sound during playback Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pg66 EN Audio DubbingInsert Editing GR-DVL915/DVL715/DVL515 only EN67Using DV cable Using USB or PC connection cableUsing DV cable AUsing USB or PC connection cableEN69 Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorReferences 70 EN pg When you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct sunlight,Cassette holder cannot be opened unless a power supply is EN71Corrective Action 72 ENEN73 74 EN TroubleshootingEN75 76 EN Press Push Here to close the cassette holder User MaintenanceAfter Use Cleaning The Camcorder Turn off the camcorder5 6 78 ENEN79 Appears and blinks during shooting.  pg 80 ENStandard in order of quality EN81 Bright Displays the brightness of the LCD Displays the sound modeLevel indicator moves Displays the date LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video PlaybackIndications Function EN83Appears, the memory card is corrupted Switch is set to pg PossibleTo avoid hazards To prevent damage and prolong service lifeEN85  Do not use near flammable or explosive materials86 EN Serious malfunctioning EN87To protect the unit, do not About moisture condensationTerms 88 ENTime Code  pg , 49, 50 EN89For Digital Still Camera GR-DVL915/DVL715/DVL515 only 90 ENFor General For Digital Video CameraEN91 For ConnectorsGR-DVL310GR-DVL410GR-DVL510GR-DVL515GR-DVL715GR-DVL915
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GR-DVL310, GR-DVL715, GR-DVL915, GR-DVL410, GR-DVL515 specifications

The JVC GR-DVL915 is a compact digital camcorder that gained popularity in the early 2000s for its advanced features and impressive image quality. Designed for both amateur and semi-professional videographers, the GR-DVL915 offers a blend of performance, portability, and versatility, making it an appealing choice for those looking to capture life’s important moments.

One of the standout features of the GR-DVL915 is its 800,000-pixel CCD sensor, which ensures sharp image quality and vibrant colors. This camcorder supports both digital video and still image capture, enabling users to switch seamlessly between video recording and photography. The built-in 10x optical zoom allows for close-up shots without sacrificing image quality, while the 800x digital zoom extends this capability for distant subjects.

Equipped with a 2.5-inch LCD display, the GR-DVL915 offers a clear viewfinder that makes framing shots and navigating menus user-friendly. The LCD screen is also rotateable, providing flexibility when capturing from challenging angles. This camcorder is housed in a lightweight and compact body, making it easy to carry during travel or various shooting scenarios.

The GR-DVL915 features JVC's renowned Digital Image Stabilization technology, which significantly reduces the effects of camera shake, resulting in smoother, more professional-looking video recordings. Additionally, it includes various shooting modes and effects, such as fade in/out, backlight compensation, and various scene settings, allowing users to tailor their recordings to specific conditions.

In terms of connectivity, the camcorder is equipped with a FireWire (IEEE 1394) port for fast transfer of video to a computer for editing or archiving. It also supports standard video output formats, making it easy to connect to televisions for playback. The GR-DVL915 records onto miniDV tape, which ensures high-quality video playback and longevity.

Battery life is another important consideration, and the GR-DVL915 uses a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that provides ample recording time, enabling users to shoot extended sessions without frequent recharges.

Overall, the JVC GR-DVL915 represents a well-rounded camcorder that combines ease of use with a solid array of features. Its rigorous design and dependable performance make it an enduring choice for many video enthusiasts seeking to capture their experiences in high quality.
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