JVC GR-DVL107 Feature Video Light, To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim

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18ENRECORDING

BasicRecording(cont.)

LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON Switch (Open the LCD monitor to access this switch.)

DANGER

■The video light can become extremely hot. Do not touch it either while in operation or soon after turning it off, otherwise serious injury may result.

■Do not place the camcorder into the carrying case immediately after using the video light, since it remains extremely hot for some time.

■When operating, keep a distance of about 30 cm between the video light and people or objects.

■Do not use near flammable or explosive materials.

■It is recommended that you consult your nearest JVC dealer for replacing the video light.

FEATURE: Video Light

PURPOSE:

To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim.

OPERATION:

Set LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON as required:

OFF : Turns off the light.

AUTO : Automatically turns on the light when the camcorder senses insufficient lighting on the subject.

ON : Always keeps the light on as long as the camcorder is turned on.

■The video light can only be used with the camcorder’s power on.

■It is recommended to set the white balance

(☞ pg. 28) to when you use the video light.

■When not using the video light, turn it off to save battery power.

NOTES:

●Even if the battery indicator ( ) does not blink due to low battery charge, the camcorder may turn off automatically when you turn on the video light, or when you start recording with the video light turned on.

●When LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON is set to “AUTO”:

•Depending on the lighting conditions, the video light may keep turning on and off. In this case, manually switch the light on or off using LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON.

•While the “SHUTTER” mode (☞ pg. 26) is engaged, the light is likely to stay on.

•While the “TWILIGHT” mode (☞ pg. 26) is engaged, the light will not activate.

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Contents GR-DVL300 GR-DVL107 GR-DVL100 Dear Customer It is recommended that youSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment EN3For remote control unit Remote Control UnitRM-V716U BN-V408U AAA R03 Battery x Cable AdapterHow To Attach The Core Filter EN5Release the stoppers on both ends of the Core Filter Lithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures PowerCharging the Battery Pack Blinking to indicate charging has startedEN7 Using AC PowerTo Detach The Battery Pack Approximate recording timeShoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Tripod MountingDate/Time Settings EN9Press MENU/BRIGHT. The Menu Screen appears 10 EN Loading/Unloading a CassetteRecording Mode Setting Set the tape recording mode depending on your preferenceEN11 Recording Basic Recording To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display12 EN To Stop RecordingSELF-RECORDING EN13Journalistic Shooting OFFSnapshot Snapshot Mode Selection14 EN Basic Recording EN15 Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T ZoomZoom Out Proper recording When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeEN17 ShootingFeature Video Light To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimSet Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required Feature Manual Focus Recording Advanced FeaturesFeature Auto Focus EN19See pg Advanced FeaturesUsing Menus For Detailed Adjustment If you have selected , orMenu Screen Explanations 22 EN EN23 Picture Wipe or Dissolve Selection 24 ENFade/Wipe Effects To Deactivate The Selected EffectEN25 Fader And Wipe MenuSlow Slow Shutter EN Recording Advanced FeaturesTo Deactivate The Selected Mode SlowExposure Control Iris LockEN27 Manual White Balance Operation White Balance Adjustment28 EN To Return To Automatic White BalancePlayback Basic Playback To Control The Speaker VolumeAvailable only with the remote control provided pg EN29Playback Advanced Features 30 ENPlayback Sound DisplayEN31 EN Playback Basic ConnectionsEN33 Connection To a Personal Computer 34 ENPlayback Advanced Connections Make sure the camcorder and PC are turned offMake sure all units are turned off Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorEN35 For GR-DVL300/DVL100 Owners36 EN Dubbing To a VCRVCR Recording deck EN37 To use this camcorder as a player38 EN Repeat steps 5 through 7 for additional editingInstalling The Batteries Re-attach the battery compartment cover40 EN ContFeature Playback Zoom Feature Slow-Motion PlaybackFeature Frame-By-Frame Playback EN41Feature Playback Special Effects 42 ENTo allow you to add creative effects to the playback image SET REMOTE/VCR Code VCR Code ListEN43 You are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing44 EN Connect the editing cable to the Remote Pause connectorConnect the editing cable to the R.A.EDIT connector Make ConnectionsEN45 Select Scenes46 EN Automatic Editing to VCRDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing For More Accurate EditingEN47 Recording deckAdjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER Timing 48 ENEN49 Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen pgAudio Dubbing To hear the dubbed sound during playback50 EN Corrective ActionNot work Slow Shutter mode Snapshot mode cannot be Squeeze mode isUsed Selected Mode pg Colour of Snapshot Light source or Looks strange Subject does not includeYou continue operations 52 ENStandby mode. Make sure Within 5 minutes afterWhen shooting a subject Even when Slow Shutter isActivated Mode is activated Before setting White Indicators On Screen is set to54 EN During recording, sound 56 EN LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording AdjustedIndex Indications EN57Check TAPE’S Erase Head Cleaning Required USE Clean ING CassetteIndications Condensation Operation PausedTape END DUB ErrorTape Different60EN 345 6 7 # $ %EN61 After Use Cleaning The CamcorderPress Battery Release and remove the battery pack Turn off the camcorderTo prevent damage and prolong service life EN63To avoid hazards Avoid using the unit To prolong service lifeFor safety, do not Dirty heads can cause the following problemsEN65 About moisture condensationSerious malfunctioning Gain Up 66 ENDate/Time Display Pg , 30 IconsUnload a Tape ......................................... pg TallyTime Code White Balance68 EN CamcorderAC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V40EK EN69Memo Memo GR-DVL100