JVC GR-DVL220 specifications 52 EN, 95F C to 25C 68F to 77F is the ideal temperature range for

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52 EN

DETAILS

 

 

I T E M S

N O T E S

 

 

➪ Power

❍ Perform charging where the temperature is between 10°C and 35°C (50°F

and 95°F). 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F) is the ideal temperature range for

( pg. 8)

charging. If the environment is too cold, charging may be incomplete.

❍Charging times are for a fully discharged battery pack.

❍Charging time varies according to the ambient temperature and the status of the battery pack.

❍To avoid interference with reception, do not use the AC Adapter near a radio.

❍Since the AC Adapter processes electricity internally, it becomes warm during use. Be sure to use it only in well-ventilated areas.

❍The following operation stops charging:

• Set the Power Switch to “PLAY”, “

” or “

”.

AUTO

MANUAL

 

•Disconnect the AC adapter from the camcorder.

•Unplug the AC adapter from the AC outlet.

•Detach the battery from the camcorder.

➪ RECORDING

❍ When you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct sunlight, the LCD monitor

( pg. 15, 16)

may be difficult to see. If this happens, use the viewfinder instead.

❍ The cassette holder cannot be opened unless a power supply is attached.

 

 

❍ There may be a delay after you open the cassette holder cover until the

 

cassette holder opens. Do not use force.

 

❍ Once the cassette holder is closed, it recedes automatically. Wait until it

 

recedes completely before closing the cassette holder cover.

 

❍ When the Recording Start/Stop button is pressed, it may take a few seconds

 

before actual recording starts. “ ” starts rotating when the camcorder

 

actually starts recording.

 

❍ The time required to calculate and display the remaining tape length, and the

 

accuracy of the calculation, may vary according to the type of tape used.

 

❍ “TAPE END” appears when the tape reaches its end, and the power goes off

 

automatically if left in this condition for 5 minutes. “TAPE END” also appears

 

when a cassette at its end is loaded.

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Contents GR-DVL220 Dear Customer It is recommended that youImportant Product Safety Instructions Before recording an important scene Provided Accessories Automatic Demonstration takes place when Demo Mode is set to on factory-presetHow To Attach The Lens Cap Lock ButtonGetting Started Power Charging the Battery PackBattery pack Charging time To Detach The Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack Using AC PowerAbout Batteries Approximate recording timeGrip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment10 EN Shoulder Strap AttachmentDate/Time Settings Set the Power Switch toMENU/BRIGHT Wheel Power Lamp Lock Button Display12 EN Approximate recording time Tape Recording modeLoading/Unloading a Cassette Recording Mode Setting Set the tape recording mode depending on your preferenceMenu Screen Sub Menu14 EN Remove the lens cap Set the Power Switch to To Adjust The Brightness Of The DisplayBasic Recording To Stop RecordingOperation Mode Power Switch Position16 EN Journalistic ShootingSlide the Power Zoom Lever towards T ZoomZoom Out Zoom in T TelephotoWhen a blank portion is recorded on a tape 18 ENTime Code Proper recordingNormal Playback To Control The Speaker VolumeSpeaker 20 EN ConnectionsIf using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step To cancel Blank Search midway 22 ENBlank Search PressAdvanced Features To Deactivate The Selected Mode 24 ENNight-Alive Program AE With Special EffectsShutter SnowSpotlight TwilightPower Switch Recording Start/Stop Button 26 ENFade/Wipe Effects To Deactivate The Selected EffectFader And Wipe Menu Snapshot Mode Selection 28 ENSnapshot Snapshot RecordingWhile focusing on a nearer subject To obtain correct focusFocus detection zone SubjectExposure Control 30 ENIris Lock White Balance Adjustment Manual White Balance OperationCloud Halogen32 EN For Recording MenuWIPE/FADER Program AEMenu Screen Explanations Manual System Tele OFF MacroWide OFF CinemaCAM Cancel Reset ExecuteSystem Display Demo OFF LCD36 EN Following procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp  pgFor Playback Menu Playback Sound DisplayConnector cover Power Switch To AV 38 ENDubbing To a VCR Engage the VCR’s AUX and Record-Pause modesTo DV To use this camcorder as a playerCore filter DV cable optional Remote control uses one lithium battery CR2025 40 ENLock hole Knob Remote sensorSwitch set to the camera Set to Play With the camcorder’s Power SwitchRM-V715U Provided 42 EN Time during playbackTo magnify the recorded image up to 70X at any Zoom ButtonsSET REMOTE/VCR Code You are now ready to try Random Assemble EditingVCR Recording deck RM-V700U optionalConnect the editing cable to the Remote Pause connector Connect the editing cable to the R.A.EDIT Connector44 EN Make ConnectionsSelect Scenes Editing Menu46 EN Automatic Editing to VCRAdjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER Timing For More Accurate EditingDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing ProgramSet 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pg 48 ENAudio Dubbing To hear the dubbed sound during playbackInsert Editing Using DV cable Using PC connection cable50 EN References 95F C to 25C 68F to 77F is the ideal temperature range for 52 ENTroubleshooting Used  pgActivated Setting White Balance  pg 54 ENColor of Snapshot looks Find a white subject and composeSet Time Code to on When shooting a subjectNearest JVC dealer Rear of the LCD monitor 56 EN Repeat the above two or three Times, please consult your nearestJVC dealer  pg this can be avoided58 EN Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use Using Household AC Plug Adapter 60 EN About moisture condensation Serious malfunctioningDeclaration of Conformity Model Number Trade Name62 EN Appears when the Power Switch is set to  pg Appears when Night-Alive is engagedBR I GHT JAN 1Volume 64 ENLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback Index IndicationsE01, E02 or E06 E03 or E04Index Controls, Connectors And Indicators 66 ENPower Switch DC Input ConnectorDigital Video Connector Control +Terms

GR-DVL220 specifications

The JVC GR-DVL220 is a versatile and compact digital camcorder that has been designed to cater to both novice filmmakers and seasoned videography enthusiasts. This model, part of JVC's GR-DV line, stands out for its user-friendly features, advanced technologies, and exceptional performance in a portable form factor.

One of the primary highlights of the GR-DVL220 is its impressive image quality, which is powered by a 1/4-inch 680,000-pixel CCD sensor. This allows users to capture vibrant and clear videos in resolutions up to 720x480 pixels, making it suitable for various applications, from home videos to more professional projects. The camcorder also boasts a 10x optical zoom, complemented by a 120x digital zoom, providing great flexibility for framing shots from a distance without compromising much on quality.

The lens of the GR-DVL220 features a f/1.6 aperture, which plays a pivotal role in low-light performance, enabling users to shoot impressive footage even in less-than-ideal lighting conditions. Additionally, the camcorder is equipped with JVC's proprietary Digital Image Stabilization (DIS) technology, which minimizes the unwanted shake and jitter that can occur during handheld shooting. This results in smoother footage, contributing to a more professional final product.

Another notable characteristic is the built-in firewire (IEEE 1394) connectivity, which allows for high-speed data transfer between the camcorder and other digital devices. This feature is essential for video editing, as it enables seamless uploads to a computer for further enhancement. The GR-DVL220 is also compatible with a variety of video formats, including DV and MPEG-1, ensuring that users can choose the best option for their needs.

The camcorder comes with a 2.5-inch color LCD screen that provides a clear view for composing shots and navigating menus. With easy-to-use controls, the GR-DVL220 ensures that users can quickly adapt to its functionalities. Additionally, it includes various scene modes and digital effects, allowing for creative storytelling through video.

Powering the GR-DVL220 is a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, which provides a decent amount of recording time, suitable for most shooting sessions. The compact design makes it easy to carry around, making it a great companion for travel and outdoor shoots.

In conclusion, the JVC GR-DVL220 is a well-rounded digital camcorder that combines user-friendly features with advanced technologies, offering great image quality, flexibility, and convenience for both amateur and professional users. Whether capturing special family moments or creating cinematic projects, this model provides a reliable option to meet diverse filming needs.
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