JVC GRDVL140 User Maintenance, After Use Cleaning The Camcorder, Turn off the camcorder

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To clean the lens, blow it with a blower brush, then wipe gently with lens cleaning paper.

USER MAINTENANCE

EN65

After Use

Cleaning The Camcorder

1 Turn off the camcorder.

2 Slide and hold OPEN/EJECT in the direction of the arrow, then pull the cassette holder cover open until it locks. The cassette holder opens automatically. Remove the cassette.

3 Press “PUSH HERE” to close the cassette holder.

•Once the cassette holder is closed, it recedes automatically. Wait until it recedes completely before closing the cassette holder cover.

4 Tilt the viewfinder upward 1. Slide BAT. RELEASE 2 and remove the battery pack 3.

 

Remove.

PUSH HERE

Cassette

holder

 

Cassette holder cover

OPEN/EJECT Switch

BAT. RELEASE Switch

1 2

3

1 To clean the exterior, wipe gently with a soft cloth.

Put the cloth in diluted mild soap and wring it well to wipe off heavy dirt. Then wipe again with a dry cloth.

2 Press PUSH OPEN and open the LCD monitor. Wipe gently with a soft cloth. Be careful not to damage the monitor. Close the LCD monitor.

3

4 To clean the viewfinder, raise it to the vertical position. Open the viewfinder cleaning hatch in the direction of the arrow 1.

5 Insert a lens blower or soft cloth into the gap at the bottom of the viewfinder and clean the interior of the viewfinder with it 2.

6 Close the hatch. Tilt the viewfinder back to the horizontal position.

NOTES:

Avoid using strong cleaning agents such as benzine or alcohol.

Cleaning should be done only after the battery pack has been removed or other power units have been disconnected.

Mould may form if the lens is left dirty.

When using a cleaner or chemically treated cloth refer to the cautions of each product.

1 Hatch

2 Lens blower

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents GR-DVL140 AC Adapter until It is recommended that youUnit, first firmly 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 time10 EN Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Tripod Mounting Shoulder Strap Attachment12 EN Date/Time SettingsLoading/Unloading a Cassette Camcorder needs to be powered up to load or eject a cassette14 EN Recording Mode SettingSet the tape recording mode depending on your preference 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 OutProper recording When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeTime Code To Control The Speaker Volume Load a tape  pg Set the Power Switch to20 EN BasicPress Blank Search To cancel Blank Search midwayBlank 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 EffectsSlow Slow Shutter Gives recorded scenes a strobe effectYour recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshots Fade/Wipe Effects 28 ENFADE/WIPE Selection Picture Wipe or Dissolve SelectionMenu Effect Fader And Wipe Menu30 EN Snapshot Mode SelectionSnapshot Snapshot RecordingEN31 Iris Lock 32 ENExposure Control 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 To a VCR 40 ENDubbing EN41 Installing The Battery EN Using the Optional Remote Control UnitFunctions Buttons EN43Press Play 4 to find the scene of interest Feature Playback Zoom44 EN VCR Recording deck SET REMOTE/VCR CodeTo press VCR CTL for this one You are now ready to try Random Assemble EditingVCR other than above JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connectorMake Connections Select Scenes Cancelled and editing will not take placeAutomatic Editing to VCR Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingFor More Accurate Editing To hear the dubbed sound during playback Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pgAudio Dubbing Using DV cable Using PC connection cable52 EN Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorReferences Time required to calculate and display the remaining tape When you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct sunlight,Cassette holder cannot be opened unless a power supply is 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 ENBright Displays the brightness of the LCD Displays the sound modeLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback 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