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Set the Power Switch to “ ” or “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.

14 EN

SNAPSHOT Button

MODE

Button

Display

FUL L

Power Switch

Lock Button

FF

O

Y

A

L

P

Snapshot mode

RECORDING Basic Recording (cont.)

Snapshot

This feature lets you record still images that look like photographs onto a tape.

SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION

1

2 Choose the appropriate Snapshot mode from the 5 available by repeatedly pressing MODE until the desired snapshot mode indicator appears.

SNAPSHOT RECORDING

1 Press SNAPSHOT.

If you press during Record-Standby . . .

.... “PHOTO” appears and a still image will be

recorded for approx. 6 seconds, then the camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

If you press during Recording . . .

.... “PHOTO” appears and a still image will be

recorded for approx. 6 seconds, then the normal recording resumes.

Motor Drive Mode

Keeping SNAPSHOT pressed provides an effect similar to serial photography. (Interval between still images: approx. 1 second)

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Contents GR-DVL300 GR-DVL100 Dear Customer It is recommended that youEN3 For optional S-Video cable AC Power Adapter/Charger RemoteAA-V40EA GR-DVL300EA Control Unit BN-V408U Editing CableHow To Attach The Core Filter Release the stoppers on both ends of the Core FilterLithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures PowerCharging the Battery Pack About BatteriesApproximate recording time Using AC PowerTo Detach The Battery Pack For other notes,  pgShoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Tripod MountingDate/Time Settings Press MENU/BRIGHT. The Menu Screen appears10 EN Loading/Unloading a CassetteEN11 Recording Mode SettingSet the tape recording mode depending on your preference Press in the tabs on the lens cap to remove it To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display12 EN While recording is in progressSELF-RECORDING EN13Journalistic Shooting OFF14 EN Snapshot Mode SelectionMotor Drive Mode SnapshotEN15 Zoom Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T16 EN Zoom OutProper recording When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeEN17 18 EN Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as requiredEN19 Feature Auto FocusFeature Manual Focus To obtain correct focusSee pg Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment20 EN If you have selected , orMenu Screen Explanations EN21 Menu Screen Explanations EN23 Picture Wipe or Dissolve Selection 24 ENFade/Wipe Effects To Deactivate The Selected EffectEN25 Fader And Wipe MenuSlow Slow Shutter To Deactivate The Selected Mode26 EN SlowEN27 Exposure ControlIris Lock To Return To Automatic White Balance White Balance Adjustment28 EN To Change The Tint For RecordingEN29 To Control The Speaker VolumeAvailable only with the remote control provided  pg Playback Zoom and Playback Special Effects30 EN EN31 Playback SoundDisplay 32 EN Playback Basic ConnectionsIf using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step EN33Make sure the camcorder and PC are turned off 34 ENConnection To a Personal Computer Make sure all units are turned off Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorEN35 VCR Recording deck 36 ENDubbing To a VCR EN37 To use this camcorder as a player38 EN Repeat steps 5 through 7 for additional editingEN39 Installing The BatteriesRe-attach the battery compartment cover 40 EN Functions ButtonsFeature Playback Zoom Feature Slow-Motion PlaybackFeature Frame-By-Frame Playback EN41To allow you to add creative effects to the playback image Feature Playback Special Effects42 EN SET REMOTE/VCR Code VCR Code ListEN43 You are now ready to try Random Assemble EditingMake Connections JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connector44 EN VCR other than aboveEN45 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 playbackCorrective Action Clean the lens and check50 EN Replace with new cassetteEN51 You continue operations 52 ENStandby mode. Make sure Within 5 minutes afterEN53 54 EN Not due to any defect Unit. Effective dots more Than 99.99 %EN55 56 EN EN57 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During RecordingLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback Head CleaningRequired USE Cleaning Cassette Indications FunctionEN59 60 EN 345 6 7 # $ %EN61 After Use Cleaning The Camcorder62 EN To avoid hazards To prevent damage and prolong service lifeEN63 64 EN Serious malfunctioning EN65About moisture condensation Icons  pg 66 ENDate/Time Display  pg , 30 LCD monitor/Viewfinder  pg IndicationsEN67 Time Code  pg , 23, 30For Digital Video Camera 68 ENFor General For Connectors EN69Enmemo MEMOEN71 GR-DVL100
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GR-DVL100, GR-DVL300 specifications

The JVC GR-DVL300 and GR-DVL100 are part of JVC's line of compact and versatile MiniDV camcorders that gained popularity in the early 2000s. Both models are designed to cater to the needs of amateur videographers and provide high-quality video recording in a user-friendly format.

The JVC GR-DVL300 stands out with its progressive scan technology, which enhances video clarity and reduces motion blur. This feature is particularly beneficial when shooting fast-moving subjects, making it a great choice for capturing sports events or action-packed scenes. The GR-DVL300 also boasts a 20x optical zoom lens, which allows users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality, while a digital zoom feature extends this capability even further.

In contrast, the GR-DVL100 is equipped with a 16x optical zoom and offers slightly fewer advanced features compared to its sibling. However, it remains a robust option for those who prioritize simplicity and ease of use. Both camcorders incorporate JVC’s advanced Image Stabilization technology, reducing camera shake and ensuring smooth footage, even during handheld use.

A key characteristic of both models is their ability to record in both LP (long play) and SP (standard play) modes, providing flexibility in recording time and video quality. Users can choose the mode that best suits their needs, whether they want longer recording durations or superior video quality.

Additionally, both camcorders feature a built-in digital still camera function, allowing users to capture snapshots at 640x480 resolution. This dual functionality adds value for those who want to capture both video and still images without the need for separate devices.

The JVC GR-DVL300 and GR-DVL100 also come with an array of connectivity options, including USB ports for easy transfer of videos to computers as well as S-Video and AV outputs for playback on larger screens. Their compact design makes them portable and convenient for on-the-go shooting, catering to travelers and event documentarians alike.

With their blend of functionality, ease of use, and versatile features, the JVC GR-DVL300 and GR-DVL100 remain noteworthy options for casual filmmakers who want reliable performance and impressive video quality in a compact camcorder package.
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