JVC GR-DV4000, GR-DV5000 30 EN, Initialising a Memory Card, To Reset The Number Of Prints

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FORMAT
ERASE ALL
EX I ST I NG DATA?
EXECUTE
RETURN
DPOF
SHEETS
0 5

30 EN

D.S.C. PLAYBACK (cont.)

To Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of Prints

1Perform steps 1 – 8 in “To Print All Still Images (One Print For Each)” ( pg. 29).

2Rotate the MENU Wheel

Initialising A Memory Card

You can initialise a memory card any time. After initialising, all files and data stored in the memory card, including those which have been protected, are cleared.

to select “CURRENT”, and press it. The DPOF screen

DPOF

1 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “MEMORY”.

2

appears.SHEETS

3 Press 3 or 5 to

0 0

RETURN

select the desired file.

 

4 Rotate the MENU Wheel to select the number

indication (00), and press it.

 

Set the Power Switch to “PLAY” while pressing

3

down the Lock Button located on the switch.

Open the LCD monitor fully, or pull out the

4

viewfinder fully.

Press the MENU Wheel in.

5 Select the number of prints

The Menu Screen appears. PROTECT

DELETE

DPOF

MENU

by rotating the MENU Wheel towards “+” to increase number, or towards “–” to decrease the number, and press it.

●Repeat steps 3 through 5

for the desired number of prints.

●The number of prints can be set up to 15.

●To correct the number of prints, select the image again and change the number.

6Rotate the MENU Wheel

to select “RETURN”, and

DPOF

 

press it. The “SAVE?”

 

appears.

SAVE?

● If you did not change

 

EXECUTE

CANCEL

any settings in step 3

 

through 5, the Menu

 

Screen reappears.

 

7Rotate the MENU Wheel to select “EXECUTE” to save the setting you have just made, and press it. ● To cancel selection, select “CANCEL”.

To Reset The Number Of Prints

1Perform steps 1 – 8 in “To Print All Still Images (One Print For Each)” ( pg. 29).

2Rotate the MENU Wheel to select “RESET”, and press it. The DPOF screen appears.

3Rotate the MENU Wheel to select “EXECUTE”, and press it. The normal playback screen appears.

●To cancel selection, select “RETURN”.

●The number of prints is reset to 0 for all still images.

CAUTION:

While performing the above, never disconnect power, as this may cause the memory card to be corrupted.

NO . RESET

FORMAT

D I SPLAY

BR I GHT

END

5 Rotate the MENU Wheel to select “FORMAT”, and press it. The FORMAT screen appears.

6 Rotate the MENU Wheel to select “EXECUTE”, and press it. The memory card is initialised.

●When initialisation is finished, “NO IMAGES STORED”, “NO E-MAIL CLIP STORED” or “NO TITLE DATA STORED” appears.

●To cancel initialisation, select “RETURN”.

CAUTION:

Do not perform any other operation (such as turning off the camcorder) during initialisation. Also, be sure to use the provided AC Power Adapter/Charger, as the memory card may be corrupted if the battery becomes exhausted during initialisation. If the memory card becomes corrupted initialise it.

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Contents GR-DV5000 GR-DV4000 Dear Customer It is recommended that you…Page High Temperature Warning For the Video Light provided with GR-DV5000 onlyBefore recording an important scene… USB Cable Lens Hood Lens Cap AAA R03 Battery x Memory Card 8 MBFor remote control unit BN-V408U-B Plug GR-DV4000 only DC Cord Editing CableHow To Attach/Detach The Lens Hood How To Attach The Core Filter for optional S-Video cableHow To Use The Audio Cable How To Attach The Lens Cap How To Attach The StrapReferences Automatic Demonstration Rotate the Menu Wheel to select OFF, and press itUsing The Battery Pack PowerCharging The Battery Pack 10 ENInformation Using AC PowerAbout Batteries Benefits Of Lithium-Ion Batteries12 EN Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Tripod MountingOperation Mode Power-Linked OperationBuilt-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium Battery Press it. Parameter for Day is highlightedTo protect valuable recordings… Approximate recording time Tape Recording modeLoading a Cassette Unloading a Cassette  pg16 EN To protect valuable files available only for SD Memory Card…Basic Recording Tape indicatorRecording time Battery indicator Info LCD IndicationsZooming 18 ENTape Remaining Time Journalistic ShootingTime Code Time code cannot be resetWhen a blank portion is recorded on a tape Recording From The Middle Of a Tape20 EN Load a cassette.  pg Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to VideoTo control the speaker volume… Normal PlaybackBlank Search Frame-By-Frame Playback Shuttle SearchSlow-Motion Playback Playback ZoomIf using a VCR, go to step 22 ENWhite to Audio L Red to Audio R Yellow to Video To S-VIDEO Basic Shooting D.S.C. Snapshot Memory card indicatorNumber of shots Battery indicator To change the Image Size and/or Picture Quality,  pg24 EN Auto Playback Of ImagesPlayback Of Video Clips Playback Of Title ImagesRotate the Menu Wheel Viewing File Information 26 ENIndex Playback Of Files For Index Playback of video clip files, performTo protect the currently displayed file Protecting FilesTo Remove Protection To protect all files stored in the memory cardTo delete the currently displayed file Memory card 28 ENDeleting Files To delete all files stored in the memory cardResetting The File Name Folder and File namesInitialising a Memory Card To Reset The Number Of Prints30 EN To Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of PrintsMenus without Sub Menus Menus with Sub MenusWIPE/FADER 32 ENWipe Or Fader Effects To deactivate the selected effect…Program AE Press PROG.AE again. The effect indicator disappearsFactory-preset Shutter 1/50 SportsCamera Menu White Balance Adjustment34 EN BalanceManual Menu Manual36 EN System Menu System38 EN Display MenuCamera Display Picture quality DSC MenuDSC Image size40 EN Video MenuVideo Video Display To deactivate Night-Scope… 42 ENNight Scope Night-Scope LED GR-DV5000 OnlyAfter shooting Colour tone changes depending onIf Auto C is selected Do not fire the flash at a person at short rangeTo end Self-Timer recording, select OFF in step Self-TimerSet SELF-TIMER to on .  pg 44 ENAuto Focus To reset to Auto FocusPress Focus or set the Power Switch to a Manual Focus46 EN Exposure ControlIris Lock Backlight compensation brightens the subject quickly Set u to AUTO.  pg , 34 Or, set the Power Switch to aBacklight Compensation To return to automatic white balance…Before stops 48 ENNavigation Function Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to stop recordingCheck images before deleting Indicator appears brieflySet the VIDEO/MEMORY switch to Video Function properlyTo make video clips from real-time camera image 50 ENMail Clip Recording To make video clips from recorded video footageTitle Recording Title ImposeTitle Selection Card…52 EN Using The Info-ShoeTo Attach The Accessories To Use The Video LightTo use this camcorder as a recorder To use this camcorder as a playerWith a DV in Connector Digital Dubbing 54 ENDubbing To a Video Unit Equipped Connector Digital Dubbing Equipped With a DV OUT56 EN Dubbing Still Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory CardInstalling The Batteries Buttons And FunctionsUsing the Remote Control Unit 58 ENAudio Dubbing To hear the sound during Audio Dubbing pg AUX indication appears instead of MIC 60 EN Insert EditingSet Remote/VCR Code VCR Code List VCR Brand NameRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit You are now ready to try Random Assemble EditingMake Connections A JVC VCR equipped with a Remote Pause Connector…62 EN VCR other than above…Select Scenes For More Accurate Editing Adjustment Of VCR/Camcorder Timing64 EN Automatic Editing To VCRUsing USB cable Using USB cableUsing DV cable Using DV cable66 EN WebCamThis camcorder can be used as a WebCam via USB connection Items 68 EN PowerSymptom Possible Causes Corrective Action Video and D.S.C. RecordingVIDEO/MEMORY Switch is Set the VIDEO/MEMORY VIDEO/MEMORY Set the VIDEO/MEMORYAdvanced features 70 ENPress Back Light Camcorder.  pg Set B-IN Flash to Auto C to display Other problemsFlash set to Auto or Manual Menu Place Is dischargedAngle of the LCD monitor Camcorder When the LCD monitor’s72 EN  pg , 31Clean the viewfinder, please Consult your nearest JVCDealer 74 EN General Battery PrecautionsBattery Packs CassettesMain Unit Memory CardsLCD Monitor Do NOT…Video Light How To Handle a CD-ROM76 EN About moisture condensationCleaning The Camcorder Slide BATT.RELEASE 1 and remove the battery pack 2After Use 78 EN Edit USBVTR 80 EN Controls ConnectorsIndicators Other Parts82 EN IndicationsLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During D.S.C. Playback LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback84 EN FunctionAttempt memory card playback Being used as a recorderMemory card playback Attempt to use titles/frames86 EN Playback sound Wide Mode Wide ModeSound Mode Sound Mode Program AE With Special Effects Program AEGR-DV5000 GR-DV4000

GR-DV4000, GR-DV5000 specifications

The JVC GR-DV5000 and GR-DV4000 are compact digital camcorders that emerged in the early 2000s, representing a significant advancement in consumer video technology. Designed for both amateur and semi-professional videographers, these models are equipped with a variety of features and technologies that enhance their usability and video quality.

One of the main highlights of the GR-DV5000 is its 3CCD technology. Unlike traditional single-chip systems, the 3CCD setup uses three separate charge-coupled devices to capture light, which significantly improves color accuracy and depth. This technology allows for vibrant, true-to-life colors, making it an excellent choice for capturing critical moments in life such as weddings or family events. The GR-DV4000, while slightly lower in specification, also showcases commendable performance, providing a good balance of features and affordability.

Both camcorders feature a 10x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get close to their subjects without compromising image quality. This zoom capability is crucial for remote shots, ensuring versatility in various shooting environments, from expansive outdoor scenes to intimate indoor gatherings. The digital zoom feature extends this further, but for professional results, the optical zoom is always preferred.

The GR-DV5000 comes with enhanced manual controls that give videographers more creative freedom. Users can adjust the focus, exposure, and white balance settings manually, which is particularly beneficial when shooting in challenging lighting conditions. On the other hand, the GR-DV4000 focuses more on ease of use, making it perfect for casual users who want to point and shoot without delving deeply into technical settings.

In terms of connectivity and storage, both models utilize MiniDV tapes, which were popular for their capacity to store high-quality video. While this format may seem outdated, it provides reliable playback and archiving without the complications sometimes associated with digital storage.

The LCD screen on both camcorders facilitates easy framing and playback of footage, while the ergonomic design ensures comfort during extended use. The JVC GR-DV5000 also features a built-in stabilization system to help reduce shake during handheld shooting, further enhancing video quality.

In summary, the JVC GR-DV5000 and GR-DV4000 are remarkable camcorders that showcase the technological advancements of their time. Their standout features, such as 3CCD technology, optical zoom, and user-friendly controls, make them valuable tools for capturing memorable moments with clarity and precision. Whether for a professional project or casual use, these camcorders have cemented their place in the history of digital video recording.
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