JVC GRDVL140 specifications GR-DVL140

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DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA

GR-DVL140

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CONTENTS
AUTOMATIC		6
DEMONSTRATION

GETTING STARTED		7 – 14

BASIC	RECORDING &	15 – 23
PLAYBACK
BASIC	RECORDING	16 – 19
BASIC	PLAYBACK	20 – 23

ADVANCED		24 – 52
FEATURES
FOR RECORDING		25 – 33
USING MENUS FOR
DETAILED ADJUSTMENT		34 – 39
DUBBING		40 – 41
USING THE OPTIONAL
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT		42 – 50
SYSTEM CONNECTIONS		51 – 52

REFERENCES		53 – 71
DETAILS	...................................	54
TROUBLESHOOTING		55 – 59
INDEX		60 – 64
USER MAINTENANCE		65
CAUTIONS		66 – 67
TERMS		68 – 69
SPECIFICATIONS		70 – 71

INSTRUCTIONS

LYT0747-001A EN

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Contents GR-DVL140 Unit, first firmly It is recommended that youAC Adapter until Some DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV mark Before recording an important sceneLens Cap Power Cord Cable AdapterBN-V408U Core Filter xRelease the stoppers on both ends of the Core Filter How To Attach The Core FilterGetting Started ContentsCharging the Battery Pack PowerTo Detach The Battery Pack Slide BAT. Release and pull out the battery packUsing AC Power Using the Battery PackPerform of Charging the Battery Pack pg Approximate recording timeViewfinder Adjustment Grip Adjustment10 EN Tripod Mounting Shoulder Strap Attachment12 EN Date/Time SettingsLoading/Unloading a Cassette Camcorder needs to be powered up to load or eject a cassetteSet the tape recording mode depending on your preference Recording Mode Setting14 EN Basic Recording Playback Basic Recording & PlaybackBasic Recording 16 ENBasic Recording Power Switch Position Manual Operation ModeJournalistic Shooting SELF-RECORDING18 EN Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards TZoom Zoom OutTime Code When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeProper recording To Control The Speaker Volume Load a tape pg Set the Power Switch to20 EN BasicBlank Search To cancel Blank Search midwayPress Blank Search 22 EN If your TV/VCR has a 21-pin connectorConnections CamcorderEN23 If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step24 EN Advanced FeaturesFeature Manual Focus Feature Auto FocusFor Recording To obtain correct focus26 EN To Deactivate The Selected ModeNight-Scope Programme AE With Special EffectsYour recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshots Gives recorded scenes a strobe effectSlow Slow Shutter Fade/Wipe Effects 28 ENFADE/WIPE Selection Picture Wipe or Dissolve SelectionMenu Effect Fader And Wipe Menu30 EN Snapshot Mode SelectionSnapshot Snapshot RecordingEN31 Exposure Control 32 ENIris Lock Manual White Balance Operation White Balance AdjustmentTo Return To Automatic White Balance To Change The Tint For RecordingIf you have selected WIPE/FADER Program AE or W. Balance EN Using Menus for Detailed AdjustmentSee pg System or DisplayMenu Screen Explanations Normal screen ratio Factory setting isScreen ratio becomes VerticallyResets all settings to the factory-preset Does not reset all settings to the factory-presetAutomatic demonstration will not take place Appearing on the connected TV screenPower Switch is set to pg Mode SP or LP depending onYour preference pg SYSTEM, which appears whenDisplay Playback SoundDubbing 40 ENDubbing To a VCR EN41 Installing The Battery EN Using the Optional Remote Control UnitFunctions Buttons EN4344 EN Feature Playback ZoomPress Play 4 to find the scene of interest VCR Recording deck SET REMOTE/VCR CodeTo press VCR CTL for this one You are now ready to try Random Assemble EditingMake Connections JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connectorVCR other than above Select Scenes Cancelled and editing will not take placeAutomatic Editing to VCR For More Accurate Editing Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Audio Dubbing Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen pgTo hear the dubbed sound during playback Using DV cable Using PC connection cable52 EN Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorReferences Cassette holder cannot be opened unless a power supply is When you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct sunlight,Time required to calculate and display the remaining tape Clean the lens and check TroubleshootingCorrective Action Replace with new cassette56 EN TroubleshootingEN57 58 EN EN59 5 6 @ # $ 60 ENFast-Forward Button pg Backlight Button @ Power Switch Dioptre Adjustment Control pg Battery Release SwitchAudio/Video Output Connector pg , 40 Power Lamp pgLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording 62 ENLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback Displays the sound modeBright Displays the brightness of the LCD Appears when no tape is loaded pg Displays the battery remaining powerSwitch is set to or pg Cleaning cassette pgAfter Use Cleaning The Camcorder User MaintenanceTurn off the camcorder Press Push Here to close the cassette holder66 EN To protect the unit, do not Do not leave the unitAbout moisture condensation Serious malfunctioningTerms 68 ENTime Code pg , 37, 38 EN6970 EN Approx g not including Power Cord Power requirementAC 110 V to 240 V`, 50 Hz/60 Hz DC 11GR-DVL140

GR-DVL140

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