JVC GR-DVF21 EN29, Load a tape pg Set the Power Switch to, To Control The Speaker Volume

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PLAYBACK

BasicPlayback

EN29

Power Zoom Lever (VOL.)

Power lamp

F

M

O

FA

 

LA

P

Power Switch

Speaker

1 Load a tape (☞ pg. 9).

Set the Power Switch to “

”. To start playback,

2 press 4/6.

 

•To stop playback, press 5.

 

•Press 2to rewind, or 3to fast-forward the tape during Stop mode.

To Control The Speaker Volume . . .

.... slide the Power Zoom Lever (VOL.) towards “+” to

turn up the volume, or towards “–” to turn down the volume.

Rewind Button

Fast-Forward Button

Play/Pause Button

Stop Button

Still Playback: Pauses during playback.

1)Press 4/6during playback.

2)To resume normal playback, press 4/6again.

●If still playback continues for more than about 3 minutes, the camcorder’s Stop mode is automatically engaged. After 5 minutes in the Stop mode, the camcorder’s power is automatically turned off.

●When 4/6 is pressed, the image may not pause immediately while the camcorder stabilizes the still image. During this time, if PAUSE (6) on the remote control is pressed, Slow-Motion Playback will start. This is not a malfunction.

Shuttle Search: Allows high-speed search in either direction.

1)Press 3for forward or 2for reverse search during playback.

2)To resume normal playback, press 4/6.

●During playback, press and hold 2 or 3. The search continues as long as you hold the button. Once you release it, normal playback resumes.

●A slight mosaic effect appears on screen during Shuttle Search. This is not a malfunction.

Slow-Motion Playback, Frame-By-Frame Playback, Playback Zoom and Playback Special Effects

Available only with the RM-V711U remote control (☞ pg. 40, 41).

NOTES:

●If Stop mode continues for 5 minutes when power is supplied from a battery, the camcorder shuts off

automatically. To turn on again, set the Power Switch to “OFF”, then to “ ”.

●The playback picture can be viewed in the LCD monitor, viewfinder or on a connected TV (☞ pg. 32, 33).

●You can also view the playback picture on the LCD monitor with it flipped over and retracted.

●LCD monitor/viewfinder indications:

•When power is supplied from a battery: the “ ” battery pack remaining power indicator is displayed.

When power is supplied through the DC cord: “ ” does not appear.

•During Stop mode, none of the indications are displayed.

●Copyguarded tapes cannot be played back. Only a blue screen is displayed.

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Contents GR-DVF21 GR-DVF11 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerEN3 Cleaning AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsAA-V20U EN5Charging the Battery Pack PowerSlide the battery in the opposite direction of the arrow Lithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperaturesUsing AC Power Using the Battery PackTo Detach The Battery Pack EN7Built-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium Battery Date/Time SettingsEN9 Loading/Unloading a CassettePress Push Open and open the LCD monitor AutomaticallyEN Getting Started Recording Mode SettingViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod Mounting12 EN To Adjust The Brightness Of The DisplayShooting While Watching Viewfinder Rotate MENU/BRIGHT until the brightnessEN13 Power Switch PositionJournalistic Shooting SELF-RECORDINGSlide the Power Zoom Lever towards W Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T14 EN ZoomTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video Light GR-DVF21 onlyEN15 Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required16 EN When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeProper recording ShootingSnapshot Motor Drive ModeSnapshot Recording If you press during Record-StandbyRotate MENU/BRIGHT until the desired param Using Menus For Detailed AdjustmentOn Next Mode Menu ExplanationsRecording Menu Explanations System Menu Explanations Factory presetDate/Time Menu Explanations Before the following steps, perform steps 1 through 4 above LCD Monitor/Viewfinder IndicationsFade/Wipe Effects 22 ENPicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recordingFader And Wipe Menu EN23Program AE With Special Effects 24 ENEN25 FocusingAuto Focus Manual FocusTo Return To Automatic Exposure Control 26 ENExposure Control EN27 Iris LockIris To Return To Automatic Iris ControlManual White Balance Operation White Balance AdjustmentTo Return To Automatic White Balance To Change The Tint For RecordingTo Control The Speaker Volume Load a tape pg Set the Power Switch toAvailable only with the RM-V711U remote control pg EN29Playback Menu allows you to set the following functions Playback MenuDisplay Displaying the Date During Playback Playback SoundEN31 Time Code Displaying The Time Code During PlaybackUse optional Video and Audio cables 32 ENUse optional S-Video and Audio cables EN33 If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to stepConnection To a Personal Computer 34 ENMake sure all units are turned off Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorEN35 36 EN Switch back to Connect when an S-Video cable is not usedTape Dubbing Engage the VCR’s AUX and Record-Pause modesEN37 Digital Dubbing38EN Installing The BatteryFunctions Buttons EN39Feature Frame-By-Frame Playback Feature Slow-Motion PlaybackFeature Playback Zoom 40 ENTo allow you to add creative effects to the playback image Feature Playback Special EffectsEN41 42 EN Create edited videos easily using your camcorder asSET REMOTE/VCR Code Press Shift for this oneEN43 JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connectorMake Connections Select ScenesSelect Scenes 44 ENNot start editing EN45Automatic Editing to VCR For More Accurate Editing 46 ENDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Recording deckEN47 Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingAudio Dubbing 48 ENCorrective Action EN49Tape END appears Position except Bright50 EN Selected the modeMode Menu Use the Picture Wipe Function pg Mode Menu Mode is set to OFFEven when Slow Shutter is Indicators disappear Date/Time Menu52 EN Corrective Action Turn off the camcorder Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use EN55 Using Household AC Plug Adapter56 EN EN57 E 0 Q 9 W 58ENEN59 60 EN Displays the operation mode positionLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording FunctionEN61 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During PlaybackIndications Function Function62 EN General ConnectorsEN63 GR-DVF11

GR-DVF21, GR-DVF11 specifications

The JVC GR-DVF11 and GR-DVF21 camcorders represent a fusion of advanced technology and user-friendly features, appealing to both amateur filmmakers and seasoned videographers. These models, part of JVC's renowned GR series, showcase the brand's commitment to high-quality video recording and ease of use.

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In summary, the JVC GR-DVF11 and GR-DVF21 camcorders combine cutting-edge technology with intuitive features, appealing to a wide range of users. With their compact design, high-resolution sensors, advanced zoom capabilities, and robust stabilization technology, these camcorders are well-suited for capturing high-quality video in diverse shooting conditions. Whether for personal memories or professional projects, they deliver performance that satisfies the demands of modern videography.
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