JVC GR-DV3000 Basic Shooting Snapshot, Press Snapshot, To Delete Unwanted Still Images

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BASIC RECORDING Recording On Memory Card

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SNAPSHOT Button

Power Switch

Lock Button

VIDEO/MEMORY Switch (Open the LCD monitor to access this switch.)

Image Size

Displays the image file size: 1600 (1600 x 1200), 1280 (1280 x 960), 1024 (1024 x 768) or 640 (640 x 480) ( pg. 16).

Shooting icon

Appears and blinks during shooting.

Card icon

Appears during shooting and blinks when

amemory card is not loaded: (SD

Memory Card) or (MultiMediaCard).

1280

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Display

 

 

 

Remaining number of shots

Displays the remaining number of shots that can be stored. The number increases or decreases depending on the Picture Quality/Image Size, etc.

Picture Quality

Displays the quality of image: F (Fine) or

S (Standard) (in order of quality) ( pg. 16).

Focus icon

Blinks while the focus is being adjusted and stops blinking when the focus is locked.

Snapshot mode with no frame

There is the sound of a shutter closing.

Basic Shooting (Snapshot)

You can use your camcorder as a Digital Still Camera for taking snapshots.

NOTE:

You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing.

Power ( pg. 8)

Grip Adjustment ( pg. 10)

Viewfinder Adjustment ( pg. 10)

Loading A Memory Card ( pg. 13)

Picture Quality/Image Size Setting ( pg. 16)

1 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “MEMORY”, then set the Power Switch to “ ” or “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully.

2 Press SNAPSHOT.

The image is recorded on the memory card.

To check how the image looks before recording it on the memory card, press SNAPSHOT halfway and hold. “ ” appears and stops blinking when the captured image is focused. To cancel it, release SNAPSHOT. To record it on the memory card, press SNAPSHOT fully.

Still images are recorded in the snapshot mode with no frame.

To Delete Unwanted Still Images . . .

..... when unwanted still images are stored in the

memory card or its memory is full, refer to “Deleting Files” ( pg. 50) and delete unwanted still images.

To Remove The Shutter Sound . . .

..... when you do not want to hear the shutter sound,

set “BEEP” to “OFF” in the Menu Screen

( pg. 28, 30). The sound is no longer heard from the speaker.

NOTES:

Even if “DIS” is set to “ON” ( pg. 29), the Stabilizer will be disabled.

If Snapshot recording is not possible, “PHOTO” blinks when SNAPSHOT is pressed.

If Program AE with special effects ( pg. 38) is engaged, certain modes of Program AE with special effects are disabled during Snapshot recording. In such a case, the icon blinks.

If shooting is not performed for approx. 5 minutes when the Power Switch is set to “ ” or “ ” and power is supplied from the battery pack, the camcorder shuts off automatically to save power. To perform shooting again, close the LCD monitor and re-open it. When using the viewfinder, push back it in and pull it out again.

The Motor Drive mode ( pg. 20) is disabled when the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set to “MEMORY”.

When a headphone set is connected to the PHONE connector, the shutter sound is not heard from the speaker.

Still images taken are compliant to DCF (Design rule for Camera File system). They do not have any compatibility with devices which are not compliant to DCF.

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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 HoodCharging the Battery Pack PowerBattery pack Fully charging time About BatteriesUsing AC Power Using the Battery PackTo Detach The Battery Pack Playback mode is engaged repeatedlyViewfinder Adjustment Grip Adjustment10 EN Shoulder Strap AttachmentPower Switch Power Lamp Lock Button Date/Time Settings12 EN Approximate recording time Tape Recording modeLoading/Unloading a Cassette To Protect Valuable RecordingsLoading a Memory Card To Unload a Memory CardTo Protect Valuable Files available only for SD Memory Card 14 EN Operation ModeOFF VideoPower Switch Power Lamp Lock Button Menu Wheel Recording Mode SettingDisplay Menu Screen16 EN Picture Quality/Image Size SettingApproximate number of storable images Storage CapacityImage Size Quality SD Memory Card optional 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB18 EN To Adjust The Brightness Of The DisplayBasic Recording Recording On Tape To Stop RecordingInterface Shooting Journalistic Shooting20 EN Snapshot Mode SelectionSnapshot For Tape Recording Snapshot RecordingBasic Shooting Snapshot When unwanted still images are storedPress Snapshot To Delete Unwanted Still Images22 EN Feature ZoomingBasic Recording Recording On Tape And Memory Card ZoomProper 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 System Wide Mode Manual Wind CUTCinema WideReset Execute CAM CancelSystem Display Title W32 EN VIDEO/MEMORY SwitchFor Playback Menu Lock Button Menu WheelSound Mode 12BIT Mode Playback SoundDisplay 34 EN Self-TimerSecond Recording To Take a Snapshot In The 5-Second Recording ModeInstead of pressing the Recording Start/Stop  pg this function is not availableFade/Wipe Effects 36 ENTo Deactivate The Selected Effect To activate the Fade-in or Wipe-inFader And Wipe Menu 38 EN To Deactivate The Selected ModeNight-Alive Program AE With Special EffectsSnow ShutterSpotlight Twilight40 EN Exposure ControlIris Lock White Balance Adjustment Manual White Balance OperationTo Return To Automatic White Balance 42 EN To cancel Navigation Search midwayNavigation Function To Make Thumbnail Images During Tape RecordingTo Delete Thumbnail Images To ADD Thumbnail Images During Tape PlaybackPower Switch Lock Button Stop Button Menu Wheel To cancel Blank Search midway44 EN PressTo cancel recording the sound effect midway Sound Effect Mode SelectionDigital Sound Effects Sound Effect RecordingTo Make Video Clips from REAL-TIME Camera Image 46 ENApproximate recording time SD Memory Image Size Card 32 MBTo Make Video Clips from Recorded Video Footage To cancel E-Mail Clip RecordingAfter , press E-MAILagain or press 5to Stop tape playback To view video clips stored on a memory cardTitle Selection 48 ENTitle Recording System and press itProtecting Files To Remove ProtectionBefore doing the following, perform steps 1 through 4 above 50 EN To cancel deletion, select ReturnDeleting Files Delete ScreenInitializing a Memory Card Making a New FolderFolder and File names You can initialize a memory card anytimeTo 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 Dubbing From a VCR Power Switch Connector Cover**ToTo Use This Camcorder As a Recorder To AV Audio/Video cable provided White to60 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 62 EN Installing The BatteriesTab  pg Remote sensorFunctions ButtonsTo allow frame-by-frame search during tape playback 64 ENUp Button Left or SlowTo 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 Select Scenes 68 ENDissolve Wipe DoorAutomatic Editing to VCR On NextEditing Menu 70 EN Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingFor More Accurate Editing Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER TimingPower Switch Lock Button Remote sensor Insert EditingPause Stop 72 EN Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pgAudio Dubbing To hear the dubbed sound during playbackDisplay 6e Audio Dub Standby mode Audio Dubbing Using Digital Sound EffectsVIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set When recording Out the viewfinder74 EN To VideoVideo  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 ENThat explains LCD monitor Check the section of the manualViewfinder indications Occurred. In this caseBATT. Release Switch Hatch Lens blower Cleaning The Camcorder80 EN After UseIndex Jack Box RtyE Index Controls, Connectors And IndicatorsPower Switch  pg Speaker/Headphone Volume ControlDiopter Adjustment Control VIDEO/MEMORY SwitchIndex Indications 84 EN1280 Displays the image sizePhoto Volume Displays the sound mode  pg Displays the Blank Search mode86 EN LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Tape PlaybackIndications Function 88 EN Using Household AC Plug Adapter 90 EN Serious malfunctioning About moisture condensationDeclaration of Conformity Model Number Trade Name92 EN SD Memory Card Random Assemble EditingUnload a Tape WebCam94 EN FineStandard Printer PhoneVTR USBGR-DV3000
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GR-DV3000 specifications

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