JVC GR-DVL220 Automatic Demonstration takes place when Demo, Mode is set to on factory-preset

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AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION

Automatic Demonstration takes place when “DEMO

MENU/BRIGHT Wheel

 

MODE” is set to “ON” (factory-preset).

 

Automatic Demonstration starts when there is no operation for

about 3 minutes after the Power Switch is set to “

” or

AUTO

 

” and no cassette is in the camcorder.

 

MANUAL

 

 

 Performing any operation during the demonstration stops the demonstration temporarily. If no operation is performed for more than 3 minutes after that, the demonstration will resume.

 “DEMO MODE” remains “ON” even if the camcorder power is turned off.

 To cancel Automatic Demonstration:

Power Switch

Lock Button

1. Set the Power Switch to “

” while pressing down the

 

 

 

 

 

 

MANUAL

 

 

 

 

 

Sub Menu

Lock Button located on the switch and press the MENU/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRIGHT wheel in. The Menu Screen appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “

SYSTEM”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and press it. The SYSTEM Menu appears.

 

 

 

DEMO MODE – OF F

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “DEMO MODE”

 

 

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and press it. The Sub Menu appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “OFF” and press

 

 

 

 

 

 

it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “ RETURN”, and press it twice. The normal screen appears.

NOTE:

If you do not detach the Lens Cap, you cannot see the actual changes of the Automatic Demonstration activated on the LCD monitor or viewfinder.

How To Attach The Lens Cap

To protect the lens, attach the provided lens cap to the camcorder as shown in the illustration.

NOTE:

To confirm the lens cap is on correctly make sure the cap is flush to the camera.

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Contents GR-DVL220 Dear Customer It is recommended that youImportant Product Safety Instructions Before recording an important scene Provided Accessories How To Attach The Lens Cap Automatic Demonstration takes place when DemoMode is set to on factory-preset Lock ButtonGetting Started Battery pack Charging time PowerCharging the Battery Pack To Detach The Battery PackAbout Batteries Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power Approximate recording time10 EN Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Shoulder Strap AttachmentMENU/BRIGHT Wheel Power Lamp Date/Time SettingsSet the Power Switch to Lock Button DisplayApproximate recording time Tape Recording mode 12 ENLoading/Unloading a Cassette Menu Screen Recording Mode SettingSet the tape recording mode depending on your preference Sub Menu14 EN Basic Recording Remove the lens cap Set the Power Switch toTo Adjust The Brightness Of The Display To Stop Recording16 EN Operation ModePower Switch Position Journalistic ShootingZoom Out Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards TZoom Zoom in T TelephotoTime Code When a blank portion is recorded on a tape18 EN Proper recordingTo Control The Speaker Volume Normal PlaybackSpeaker 20 EN ConnectionsIf using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step Blank Search To cancel Blank Search midway22 EN PressAdvanced Features Night-Alive To Deactivate The Selected Mode24 EN Program AE With Special EffectsSpotlight ShutterSnow TwilightFade/Wipe Effects Power Switch Recording Start/Stop Button26 EN To Deactivate The Selected EffectFader And Wipe Menu Snapshot Snapshot Mode Selection28 EN Snapshot RecordingFocus detection zone While focusing on a nearer subjectTo obtain correct focus Subject30 EN Exposure ControlIris Lock Cloud White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation HalogenWIPE/FADER 32 ENFor Recording Menu Program AEMenu Screen Explanations Wide OFF Manual System Tele OFFMacro CinemaSystem Display Demo OFF CAM CancelReset Execute LCDFollowing procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp  pg 36 ENFor Playback Menu Playback Sound DisplayDubbing To a VCR Connector cover Power Switch To AV38 EN Engage the VCR’s AUX and Record-Pause modesTo use this camcorder as a player To DVCore filter DV cable optional Lock hole Remote control uses one lithium battery CR202540 EN Knob Remote sensorWith the camcorder’s Power Switch Switch set to the camera Set to PlayRM-V715U Provided To magnify the recorded image up to 70X at any 42 ENTime during playback Zoom ButtonsVCR Recording deck SET REMOTE/VCR CodeYou are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing RM-V700U optional44 EN Connect the editing cable to the Remote Pause connectorConnect the editing cable to the R.A.EDIT Connector Make ConnectionsSelect Scenes Editing Menu46 EN Automatic Editing to VCRDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingFor More Accurate Editing ProgramAudio Dubbing Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pg48 EN To hear the dubbed sound during playbackInsert Editing Using PC connection cable Using DV cable50 EN References 95F C to 25C 68F to 77F is the ideal temperature range for 52 ENTroubleshooting Used  pgColor of Snapshot looks Activated Setting White Balance  pg54 EN Find a white subject and composeWhen shooting a subject Set Time Code to onNearest JVC dealer Rear of the LCD monitor 56 EN JVC dealer Repeat the above two or threeTimes, please consult your nearest  pg this can be avoidedCleaning The Camcorder 58 ENAfter Use Using Household AC Plug Adapter 60 EN Declaration of Conformity Model Number About moisture condensationSerious malfunctioning Trade Name62 EN BR I GHT Appears when the Power Switch is set to pg Appears when Night-Alive is engaged JAN 1LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback Volume64 EN Index IndicationsE01, E02 or E06 E03 or E04Index Controls, Connectors And Indicators 66 ENDigital Video Connector Power SwitchDC Input 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.