JVC GR-DVF25 manual

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DIGITAL CAMCORDER

GR-DVF25

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INSTRUCTIONS

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Contents GR-DVF25 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerThis unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC Publ About Batteries About DV Contents Charging the Battery Pack PowerUsing the Battery Pack Using a CAR Battery Using AC PowerCharge Marker Choose which one means charged and which means dischargedInsert Battery in Holder Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/RemovalRemove Battery Holder Pull out the battery holder RE-INSERT HolderSelect Operation Mode Date/Time SettingsAccess DATE/TIME Menu Access Recording MenuOpen LCD Monitor ContOpen Cassette Cover INSERT/REMOVE TapeSET Recording Mode Recording Mode SettingFirst move the highlight bar to REC Mode by Set depending on your preferenceViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach StrapFull Auto mode Power Switch PositionPRO. mode Load a CassettePress Display Button Stop RecordingRecording Indicaitons reappearShooting While Watching The LCD Monitor Recording Basic RecordingBefore the following steps, perform pg Interface Shooting Journalistic ShootingBrightness Control Basic Recording Feature Picture StabilizerZoom Zoom OutTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video LightProper recording When blank portion is recorded on a tapeDisplaying The Date And Time During Recording Recording Advanced Features EN21Select Function SET Function ParametersSnapshot Mode Selection Advanced FeaturesSnapshot Snapshot RecordingEN23 Motor Drive ModeMake Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentEND Setting Select Function Parameters in DATE/TIME Menu or System MenuRecording Menu Explanations Factory-presetSystem Menu Explanations Date/Time Menu ExplanationsEffect Selection Fade/Wipe EffectsFADE/WIPE Selection B K , , B WPicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection P, P, P, P , P, P and P Store Scene in Memory Engage the Record-Standby modeBefore the following steps, perform steps 1 through 3 on pg If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recordingMenu Fader And Wipe MenuSelect Mode Recording Advanced FeaturesDisable Mode Programme AE With Special EffectsTwilight ShutterSepia MonotoneAuto Focus FocusingPatterns that are regularly repeated Access Manual Focus Access Manual Mode Item MenuAdjust Focus END Adjustment of FocusIf you want to reset the exposure, repeat step Access Exposure ControlExposure Control To darken the imageCentre SUBJECT, Lock Iris Iris LockIris To Return To Automatic Iris ControlAccessment White Balance Adjust White Balance AdjustmentSelect Auto in . Or set the Power Switch to To Return To Automatic White BalanceManual White Balance Operation Enter SettingExit Manual White Balance AD- Justment To Change The Tint For RecordingPlayback Basic Playback Speaker Volume ControlRewind or Fast-forward the tape Feature Shuttle Search Feature Still PlaybackFeature Slow-Motion Playback Feature Playback ZoomPlayback Menu EN PlaybackDisplaying The Time Code During Playback Playback SoundRecording sound Display Output sound EN Playback Connections When connecting the cables, open this coverUse the provided Audio/Video A/V cable and S-Video cable Use the provided Audio/Video A/V cableConnectvcr Camcorder to TV or Connectinput VCR Output to TV Supply PowerTurn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV Tape Dubbing Pull OUT Battery Holder Installing The BatteryRemote control uses one lithium battery CR2025 Buttons FunctionsTo stop Slow-Motion Playback in progess, press Play To allow slow-speed search in either directionActivate Zoom Playback ZoomEND Zoom DownPlayback Special Effects Accessmenu Playback Effect SelectStart Playback Select Playback EffectSET REMOTE/VCR Code Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditSET Remote to Operate VCR Operate VCRSelect Scenes Make ConnectionsUSE FADE/WIPE on Scene Transition if Necessary Select ScenesUSE Programme AE with Special Effects if Necessary Press FADE/WIPEPrepare Source Tape Automatic Editing to VCRStop Editing Diagnosing VCR’S Against Camcorder Timing For More Accurate EditingPrepare for R.A. Edit Choose a SceneAccess Playback Menu Adjustment of VCR’S Against Camcorder TimingInput Correction Data Close MenuBegin Dubbing Audio DubbingPause During Dubbing Stop DubbingNew track is output on both L and R channels in stereo Original and new tracks are combined and output in stereoCorrective Action Shutter mode of Programme Snapshot mode cannot be used Digital Zoom does not workWhen using Picture Wipe Delay of a fraction of aCamcorder When the LCD monitor’s Fluorescent light reaches Places subject to low Adjust the brightnessPicture Wipe function does not work Disappear Than 1 second to makeRear of the LCD monitor is hot Battery pack, etc., clockImages on the LCD monitor are jittery LCD monitor or viewfinder indications blinkTemperature To protect the battery, it is Power lamp blinks There are disturbances in audioRecommended to charge it Charging is difficult in placesClean LCD Monitor Clean ExteriorClean Lens After Use64EN $ Power Switch Battery Release Switch Video Light SwitchConnectors to r are located beneath External Stereo Microphone Input Connector MICLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording IndicationsFunction 444Indications Function LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During PlaybackFunction Pg , 42 Pg , 7Date/Time Display Exposure Control ...................................... pgAvoid using the unit For safety, do notTo avoid hazard During useDo not leave the unit To prolong service lifeTo protect the unit, do not To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do notConnectors AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V15EKCamcorder GeneralGR-DVF25