JVC KA-DV300 manual Confirming correct attachment

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Features

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Precautions

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What the KA-DV300 can be used for

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Controls, Connectors and Indicators

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How to Attach

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Confirming correct attachment

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Installing Streamproducer

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Specifications

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By connecting the unit to GY-DV300, video/audio of camera or tape playback can be encoded/ decoded in realtime. Video data is converted to MPEG-4 and audio data is converted to G726.

Installing a LAN-card in the PC card slot enables real-time streaming.

Installing a Compact Flash card in the PC card slot enables real-time capturing.

Network distribution of the video/audio file created by the KA-DV300 is possible when the “Streamproducer” program included on the provided CD-ROM is installed on the PC.

Be sure to turn the camcorder ’s power supply OFF before the KA-DV300 is attached to the camcorder .

Be sure to turn the camcorder ’s power supply OFF before inserting or removing CF (Compact Flash) cards, etc., into and from the camcorder . Inserting or removing cards while the camcorder ’s power supply is turned ON can result in corruption of the recorded sections of the card or damage to the card itself.

The KA-DV300 accepts the following cards for which operation has been confirmed:

Operating voltage

3.3 V

Current consumption

Max. 300 mA

• Wired LAN-card

 

US:

EA2900-117 (Revision C) (Name of manufacturer: Socket Communications, Inc) *1

Europe:

EA2903-162 (Revision C) (Name of manufacturer: Socket Communications, Inc) *1

Asia:

EA2906-194 (Revision C) (Name of manufacturer: Socket Communications, Inc) *1

(The Revision designation is indicated in the upper right of the serial number label af fixed to the package.)

Wireless LAN-card

TEW-PC16 (firmware version 0.8.3 or later) (Name of manufacturer: TRENDware)

WCF11 (Name of manufacturer: LINKSYS) *2

CF (Compact Flash) card

SDCFB-16 ~ SDCFB-256 (Name of manufacturer: SanDisk) *1

*1: Use PCMCIA card TYPE 1 or TYPE 2 adapter

*2: Use PCMCIA card TYPE 2 adapter

Do not use other cards that those for which operation has been confirmed. Improper installation may cause damage to the KA-DV300.

(For the latest cards for which operation have been confirmed, please consult the person in charge of professional video equipment at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent.)

*The names of actual companies and products mentioned in this document may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

In this document, symbols like ™, ®, ©, etc. have been omitted.

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KA-DV300 specifications

The JVC KA-DV300 is a versatile and innovative digital video camera designed to meet the demands of both professional and casual videographers. This compact camcorder is part of JVC's esteemed lineup and provides outstanding performance in various shooting conditions.

One of the main features of the KA-DV300 is its advanced imaging technology. Equipped with a high-resolution CCD sensor, the camcorder captures crisp, vibrant images with exceptional detail. This sensor minimizes noise in low-light environments, allowing users to shoot in various settings without compromising image quality. The camera supports a wide range of resolutions, enabling users to record in standard and high-definition formats, making it suitable for different project requirements.

The KA-DV300 incorporates JVC's proprietary image processing engine, which enhances color accuracy and dynamic range. This technology also ensures that the transition between different lighting conditions is smooth, giving videographers greater creative control over their projects. Additionally, the camera features multiple recording formats, including MPEG-2 and AVCHD, ensuring compatibility with various editing software and platforms.

Another key characteristic of the KA-DV300 is its user-friendly interface. The camcorder is equipped with an intuitive LCD touchscreen that allows for easy navigation through menus and settings. This touchscreen not only enhances usability but also allows users to access advanced features such as manual focus and exposure control, facilitating a more professional shooting experience.

The build quality of the JVC KA-DV300 is robust, with a lightweight design that makes it easy to carry and operate. It is designed for both comfortable handheld shooting and mounts onto tripods for stability. Furthermore, the camera features an extended battery life, which is essential for long shooting sessions without the need to frequently recharge.

Connectivity is another strong point of the KA-DV300. It comes with multiple ports, including HDMI, USB, and audio inputs, providing flexibility for external devices and enhancing production capabilities. This feature is particularly helpful for those integrating the camcorder into larger multimedia setups.

In summary, the JVC KA-DV300 combines superior image quality, advanced technology, and user-friendly features in a compact design. Its ability to perform well in various conditions makes it a valuable tool for videographers looking to produce high-quality content with ease. Whether for professional projects or personal use, the KA-DV300 stands out as an exceptional choice in the digital camera market.