LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON 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
■Do not use near flammable or explosive materials.
■It is recommended that you consult your nearest JVC dealer for replacing the video light.
EN15
FEATURE: Video Light (GR-DVF21 only)
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: |
| RECORDING | |
● 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. 24) is |
| ||
engaged, the light is likely to stay on. |
| ||
•While the “TWILIGHT” mode (☞ pg. 24) is |
| ||
engaged, the light will not activate. |
|