JVC GR-DV3000 Recording Mode Setting, Power Switch Power Lamp Lock Button Menu Wheel, Display

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Power Switch

Power Lamp

Lock Button

MENU Wheel

Recording Mode Setting

Set the tape recording mode depending on your preference.

1 Set the Power Switch to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch, and open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully. The power lamp lights and the camcorder is turned on.

2 Press the MENU wheel in. The Menu Screen appears.

3 Rotate the MENU wheel to select “ CAMERA” and press it. The CAMERA Menu appears.

4 Rotate the MENU wheel to select “REC MODE” and press it. The Sub Menu appears. Select “SP” or “LP” by rotating the MENU wheel and press it. Rotate the MENU wheel to select “ RETURN”, and press it twice. The Menu Screen closes.

•Audio Dubbing ( pg. 72) and Insert Editing

( pg. 71) are possible on tapes recorded in the SP mode.

•“LP” (Long Play) is more economical, providing 1.5 times the recording time.

NOTES:

● If the recording mode is switched during recording, the

playback picture will be blurred at the switching point.

● It is recommended that tapes recorded in the LP mode

on this camcorder be played back on this camcorder.

Display

REC MODE – SP LP

Menu Screen

● During playback of a tape recorded on another

camcorder, blocks of noise may appear or there may be

momentary pauses in the sound.

Sub Menu

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Contents GR-DV3000 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerAntenna Installation Instructions InstallationServicing USEBefore recording an important scene CD-ROM How To Attach The Lens CapHow To Use Audio Cables How To Detach/Attach The Lens HoodAbout Batteries PowerCharging the Battery Pack Battery pack Fully charging timePlayback mode is engaged repeatedly Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power To Detach The Battery PackShoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment 10 ENPower Switch Power Lamp Lock Button Date/Time SettingsTo Protect Valuable Recordings Approximate recording time Tape Recording mode12 EN Loading/Unloading a CassetteLoading a Memory Card To Unload a Memory CardTo Protect Valuable Files available only for SD Memory Card Video Operation Mode14 EN OFFMenu Screen Recording Mode SettingPower Switch Power Lamp Lock Button Menu Wheel Display16 EN Picture Quality/Image Size SettingSD Memory Card optional 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB Storage CapacityApproximate number of storable images Image Size QualityTo Stop Recording To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display18 EN Basic Recording Recording On TapeInterface Shooting Journalistic ShootingSnapshot Recording Snapshot Mode Selection20 EN Snapshot For Tape RecordingTo Delete Unwanted Still Images When unwanted still images are storedBasic Shooting Snapshot Press SnapshotZoom Feature Zooming22 EN Basic Recording Recording On Tape And Memory CardProper recording When a blank portion is recorded on a tape24 EN Basic Recording Recording On Tape And Memory CardTo obtain correct focus Basic Playback Playback From Tape To Control The Speaker Volume26 EN Normal PlaybackAuto Playback Index Playback Viewing File InformationRemoving On-Screen Display For Recording Menu 28 ENMenu Screen Explanations Wide Wide Mode Manual Wind CUTSystem CinemaTitle W CAM CancelReset Execute System DisplayLock Button Menu Wheel VIDEO/MEMORY Switch32 EN For Playback MenuSound Mode 12BIT Mode Playback SoundDisplay 34 EN Self-Timer pg this function is not available To Take a Snapshot In The 5-Second Recording ModeSecond Recording Instead of pressing the Recording Start/StopTo activate the Fade-in or Wipe-in 36 ENFade/Wipe Effects To Deactivate The Selected EffectFader And Wipe Menu Program AE With Special Effects To Deactivate The Selected Mode38 EN Night-AliveTwilight ShutterSnow Spotlight40 EN Exposure ControlIris Lock White Balance Adjustment Manual White Balance OperationTo Return To Automatic White Balance To Make Thumbnail Images During Tape Recording To cancel Navigation Search midway42 EN Navigation FunctionTo Delete Thumbnail Images To ADD Thumbnail Images During Tape PlaybackPress To cancel Blank Search midwayPower Switch Lock Button Stop Button Menu Wheel 44 ENSound Effect Recording Sound Effect Mode SelectionTo cancel recording the sound effect midway Digital Sound Effects32 MB 46 ENTo Make Video Clips from REAL-TIME Camera Image Approximate recording time SD Memory Image Size CardTo view video clips stored on a memory card To cancel E-Mail Clip RecordingTo Make Video Clips from Recorded Video Footage After , press E-MAILagain or press 5to Stop tape playbackSystem and press it 48 ENTitle Selection Title RecordingProtecting Files To Remove ProtectionBefore doing the following, perform steps 1 through 4 above Delete Screen To cancel deletion, select Return50 EN Deleting FilesYou can initialize a memory card anytime Making a New FolderInitializing a Memory Card Folder and File namesTo Reset The Setting 52 ENTo Print ALL Still Images ONE Print for Each To Reset The No. Of Prints To Print by Selecting Still Images NO. of PrintsDisplay Dpof Screen 54 EN Connections Basic ConnectionsVCR If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step Connections Advanced Connections 56 ENThis camcorder can be used as a WebCam via USB connection Using The Camcorder As a WebCam58 EN Dubbing To a VCRTo use this camcorder as a player To AV Audio/Video cable provided White to Power Switch Connector Cover**ToDubbing From a VCR To Use This Camcorder As a Recorder60 EN To use this camcorder as a playerCore filter DV cable optional To DV Dubbing Still Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory Card Button Lock ButtonPlay/Pause Button 4/6 Menu Wheel  pg Remote sensor Installing The Batteries62 EN TabFunctions ButtonsLeft or Slow 64 ENTo allow frame-by-frame search during tape playback Up ButtonTo start playback, press Play  To change the selected effect, repeat from aboveSelect Menu 66 EN SET REMOTE/VCR CodeVCR Recording deck JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connector Make ConnectionsVCR other than above Wipe Door 68 ENSelect Scenes DissolveAutomatic Editing to VCR On NextEditing Menu Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER Timing70 EN For More Accurate EditingPower Switch Lock Button Remote sensor Insert EditingPause Stop To hear the dubbed sound during playback Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pg72 EN Audio DubbingDisplay 6e Audio Dub Standby mode Audio Dubbing Using Digital Sound EffectsTo Video When recording Out the viewfinderVIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set 74 ENVideo  pg Light in the Menu Screen76 EN Image color on the LCD Edge of the LCD monitor is ViewfinderBright spots of light red, green or Set the VIDEO/MEMORY 78 ENOccurred. In this case Check the section of the manualThat explains LCD monitor Viewfinder indicationsAfter Use Cleaning The CamcorderBATT. Release Switch Hatch Lens blower 80 ENIndex Jack Box RtyE Index Controls, Connectors And IndicatorsVIDEO/MEMORY Switch  pg Speaker/Headphone Volume ControlPower Switch Diopter Adjustment ControlDisplays the image size 84 ENIndex Indications 1280Photo LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Tape Playback Displays the sound mode  pg Displays the Blank Search modeVolume 86 ENIndications Function 88 EN Using Household AC Plug Adapter 90 EN Trade Name About moisture condensationSerious malfunctioning Declaration of Conformity Model Number92 EN WebCam Random Assemble EditingSD Memory Card Unload a Tape94 EN FineStandard USB PhonePrinter VTRGR-DV3000
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GR-DV3000 specifications

The JVC GR-DV3000 is a compact digital camcorder that impresses with its advanced features and user-friendly design. Intended for enthusiasts and professionals alike, this model caters to those who are looking for high-quality video capture in a portable format.

One of the standout features of the GR-DV3000 is its MegaPixel CCD image sensor. This technology provides enhanced image clarity and detail, allowing users to capture stunning 640 x 480 resolution still images along with high-quality video. The camcorder supports a variety of recording formats, including Mini DV, ensuring that users can easily transfer their footage to digital platforms for editing or sharing.

A highlight of the GR-DV3000 is its powerful 10x optical zoom lens, which allows for detailed close-up shots without compromising image quality. Coupled with a 700x digital zoom, users can explore further distances while retaining the ability to capture vivid detail. The lens features a fast aperture, making it easier to shoot in low-light conditions—a significant advantage for those shooting in diverse environments.

The camcorder also boasts a 2.5-inch LCD screen that provides clear playback and easy framing of shots. This screen is not only vital for composing your videos but also plays a crucial role during playback, allowing for an immersive viewing experience. Additionally, the GR-DV3000 is equipped with a night vision mode, making it possible to capture video even in near darkness, an essential feature for outdoor and low-light enthusiasts.

Audio quality is another strength of the GR-DV3000, thanks to its built-in stereo microphone and the ability to input external audio sources. This feature is crucial for capturing high-quality sound, whether in interviews or in a bustling outdoor setting.

The camcorder is designed with ease of use in mind, featuring a simple interface that allows for quick access to various settings and options. Its lightweight build makes it portable, perfect for on-the-go shooting, while the durable design ensures longevity—even with regular use.

Overall, the JVC GR-DV3000 combines a range of advanced technologies and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to create high-quality video content. Whether you're a budding filmmaker or a seasoned professional, this camcorder offers an impressive suite of tools to help you tell your story with clarity and impact.
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