JVC LYT0329-001B manual Dear Customer, It is recommended that you

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Dear Customer,

Thank you for purchasing this digital video camera. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of this product.

Using This Instruction Manual

All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents (pg. 5).

Notes appear after most subsections. Be sure to read these as well.

Basic and advanced features/operation are separated for easier reference.

It is recommended that you . . .

.... refer to the Index (pgs. 72 – 76) and familiarize yourself with button locations, etc. before use.

.... read thoroughly the Safety Precautions. They contain extremely important information regarding the safe

use of this product.

You are recommended to carefully read the cautions on pages 77 and 78 before use.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Warning on lithium cell battery (for remote control unit)

The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100°C or incinerate.

Replace the battery with Maxell, Panasonic (Matsushita Electric), Sanyo or Sony CR2025; use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.

Dispose of used battery promptly.

Keep away from children.

Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.

NOTES:

The rating plate (serial number plate) and safety caution are on the bottom and/or the back of the main unit.

The rating plate (serial number plate) of the AC Power Adapter/Charger is on its bottom.

This camcorder is designed to be used with PAL- type colour television signals. It cannot be used for playback with a television of a different standard. However, live recording and LCD monitor/ viewfinder playback are possible anywhere. Use the BN-V607U/V615U battery packs and, to recharge them, the provided multi- voltage AC Power Adapter/Charger. (An appropriate conversion adapter may be necessary to accommodate different designs of AC outlets in different countries.)

This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC Publ. 65.

CAUTIONS:

To prevent shock, do not open the cabinet. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

When you are not using the AC Power Adapter/Charger for a long period of time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from AC outlet.

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Contents GR-DVL9600 GR-DVL9500 Dear Customer It is recommended that youCleaning Cloth AC Power AdapterRemote Control Charger AA-V68EG Min DVM-30Analysis Mic Conversion Luminance Signal Y Lens Colour Difference Signal R-Y/B-YSignal Compression Contents Power Charging the Battery PackAttach Battery Pack Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power To Detach The Battery PackCont Date/Time SettingsBattery INSERT/REMOVE Tape Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Cover Close Cassette CoverSet depending on your preference Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode Grip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentTripod Mounting Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Attach StrapOperation Mode Start Shooting Recording Basic RecordingLoad a Cassette Stop Recording Press IND. ON/OFF ButtonShooting While Watching The LCD Monitor Before the following steps, perform pgBrightness Control Journalistic ShootingInterface Shooting Zoom Out Basic RecordingZoom Proper recording When blank portion is recorded on a tapeAfter playing back the recorded tape, when you shoot again ShootingSelect Function EN Recording Advanced FeaturesDisplaying The Date And Time During Recording SET Function ParametersDissolves during 5 second recording mode Engage 5S ModeEND 5S Mode Scene 5-second recordingStart Progressive Mode Recording Recording Advanced FeaturesProgressive Mode Recording To End Progressive Video RecordingFrame Scan a Scan B Description of Progressive Scan CCDRegular shooting of moving images Scan CPro Snapshot Advanced FeaturesPRO Snapshot Mode Selection PRO Snapshot RecordingTo Remove The Shutter Sound Motor Drive ModeProgressive Mode Engage RECORD-STANDBY If the Power Switch is set toSnapshot Flash Auto Flash Take SnapshotAccess Flash Adjustment Flash Brightness AdjustmentAccess Manual Mode Item Menu Adjust Brightness of FlashUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Factory-preset Recording Menu ExplanationsDate/Time Menu Explanations System Menu ExplanationsFADE/WIPE Selection Fade/Wipe EffectsEffect Selection Before the following steps, perform steps 1 through 4 on pg Store Scene in Memory Engage the Record-Standby modePicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recordingFader And Wipe Menu MenuManual Mode Item Menu AE/EFFECT Menu Select ModeDisable Mode Programme AE With Special EffectsTwilight ShutterClassic Film StrobePatterns that are regularly repeated FocusingAuto Focus Focus detection zoneEND Adjustment of Focus Access Manual FocusAdjust Focus Manual FocusExposure Control Access Exposure ControlWhen the background is overly dark or the subject light To darken the imageIris Iris LockCentre SUBJECT, Lock Iris To Return To Automatic Iris ControlWhen using a video light or other similar type of lighting White Balance AdjustmentAccessment White Balance Adjust Select Auto in . Or set the Power Switch toManual White Balance Operation Enter SettingAdjustment SET Manual White BalanceEND Recording High Speed RecordingEngage High Speed Recording Standby Rewind or Fast-forward the tape Adjust VolumePlayback Basic Playback Play BackBasic Playback END Playback Progressive Slow-Motion PlaybackFind Scene of Interest Playback Menu allows you to set the following functions Playback MenuClose Menu Recording sound Display Output sound Playback SoundDisplaying The Time Code During Playback Use the provided Audio/Video A/V cable When connecting the cables, open this coverBasic Connections Use the provided Audio/Video A/V cable and S-Video cablePack. pg Connectinput VCR Output to TV Supply PowerConnectvcr Camcorder to TV or Turn on Power Connect Camcorder to PCConnection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV Connector Connect Printer to PC if NecessaryTape Dubbing Start Playback Digital DubbingMake Connections Press Play 4 to play back the source tapeInsert Battery in Holder Installing The BatteryPull OUT Battery Holder RE-INSERT HolderInfrared beam transmitting window Switch set to the camera positionFunctions Buttons Forward Button RM-V711U Stop 5 ButtonUp Button Normal playbackEffect Play 4 ButtonSelect Menu Remote sensor SET Remote to Operate VCR Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditSET REMOTE/VCR Code Operate VCRMake Connections Select ScenesSET EDIT-OUT Point Select ScenesSET EDIT-IN Point USE FADE/WIPE on Scene Transition if NecessaryStop Editing Automatic Editing to VCRPrepare Source Tape Prepare for R.A. Edit For More Accurate EditingDiagnosing VCR’S Against Camcorder Timing Choose a ScenePower Switch Playback Menu Adjustment of VCR’S Against Camcorder TimingAccess Playback Menu Input Correction DataPause During Dubbing Audio DubbingBegin Dubbing Stop DubbingFind Edit in Point Insert EditingFind Edit OUT Point Prepare for Insert EditingTroubleshooting Corrective ActionEN67 Troubleshooting EN69 EN Troubleshooting Corrective ActionCleaning The Camcorder After Use72EN Stop Button 5, Stop # Date/Time Reset Button ResetTally Lamp Power Lamp Control VOL444 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During RecordingIndications LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback Indications FunctionPg , 7 Monotone Motor Drive ModeSound Mode Pg , 48Avoid using the unit To prolong service lifeFor safety, do not To avoid hazardAbout moisture condensation Do not leave the unitTo protect the unit, do not Serious malfunctioningCamcorder AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V68EGConnectors GeneralGR-DVL9500

LYT0329-001B specifications

The JVC LYT0329-001B is a high-performance lens designed specifically for professional imaging applications, showcasing JVC’s commitment to advanced optical technology. Tailored primarily for use with select JVC camcorders, this lens exemplifies superior image quality and versatility, making it a prime choice for filmmakers and videographers alike.

One of the most prominent features of the LYT0329-001B is its exceptional optical design, which includes high-precision glass elements that minimize distortion and aberrations. The lens incorporates advanced coatings that improve light transmission, ensuring vibrant colors and contrast in various lighting conditions. This attention to detail results in stunningly clear images, a critical requirement for professional-level video production.

The lens boasts a focal length of 29mm, providing a versatile field of view suitable for a range of shooting scenarios, from wide-angle shots to closer subjects. This adaptability is particularly beneficial when shooting in tight spaces or capturing expansive landscapes. Furthermore, the integrated zoom functionality allows for seamless transitions between different framing options, greatly enhancing creative control during filming.

Another key technology in the LYT0329-001B is its superb autofocus system, which utilizes cutting-edge algorithms to ensure rapid and accurate focusing. This feature is indispensable in dynamic shooting environments where subjects may move unpredictably. By maintaining sharp focus, the lens enables filmmakers to deliver professional content without the need for extensive manual adjustments.

Durability and reliability are also standout characteristics of the LYT0329-001B. Built with robust materials, this lens is designed to withstand the rigors of professional use, including varying temperatures and environmental conditions. Its compact size contributes to ease of use, allowing for smooth mounting and dismounting on compatible camcorders without compromising the overall rig’s balance.

In summary, the JVC LYT0329-001B is a testament to JVC’s expertise in optical engineering, offering filmmakers a powerful tool for high-quality video production. With its advanced optical features, versatile focal length, and reliable autofocus system, this lens stands out as an essential component for any serious videographer looking to elevate their work.