JVC GR-DVL100 specifications Recording Mode Setting, EN13

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Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel. The Menu Screen appears.

MENU/BRIGHT Wheel

Power Switch

Lock Button

Power lamp

F

F

O

Y

ALP

Display

EN13

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. The power lamp lights and the camcorder is turned on.

2

3 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “ ” and press it. “CAMERA MENU” appears.

4 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “REC MODE” and press it. The Sub Menu appears. Select “SP” or “LP” by rotating the MENU/BRIGHT wheel and press it. Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “1RETURN”, and press it twice. The Menu Screen closes.

•Audio Dubbing ( pg. 49) and Insert Editing

( pg. 50) are impossible on a tape recorded in the LP 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.

CAMERA MENU 1RE TURN

REC MODE SP SOUND MODE LP ZOOM GA I N UP

TAL L Y

I D NUMBER

DEMO. MODE

Menu Screen

Sub Menu

● It is recommended that tapes recorded in the LP mode

on this camcorder be played back on this camcorder.

● During playback of a tape recorded on another

camcorder, blocks of noise may appear or there may be

momentary pauses in the sound.

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Contents GR-DVL100 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerPower Cord Protection Power SourcesPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationCleaning AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsMake sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV mark Safety PrecautionsAA-V40U RM-V715U Shoulder Strap AAA R03 Battery x AC Power Adapter/Charger Remote Control UnitAutomatic Demonstration Charging the Battery Pack PowerLithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures About BatteriesUsing AC Power Using the Battery PackTo Detach The Battery Pack Approximate recording timeViewfinder Adjustment Grip Adjustment10 EN Shoulder Strap AttachmentEN11 Date/Time SettingsLoading/Unloading a Cassette 12 ENSet the tape recording mode depending on your preference Recording Mode SettingEN13 14 EN To Adjust The Brightness Of The DisplayTo Stop Recording Allows you to switch off the camcorder Power Switch PositionEN15 Journalistic ShootingMotor Drive Mode Snapshot Mode Selection16 EN SnapshotEN17 18 EN Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards TZoom Zoom OutEN19 When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeProper recording To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video Light20 EN Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as requiredFeature Manual Focus Feature Auto FocusEN21 To obtain correct focusSee pg 22 ENIf you have selected , or Go to stepEN23 Menu Screen ExplanationsMenu Screen Explanations EN25 Fade/Wipe Effects 26 ENPicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection To Deactivate The Selected EffectFader And Wipe Menu EN27Menu 28 EN To Deactivate The Selected ModeProgram AE With Special Effects Iris Lock Exposure ControlEN29 30 EN White Balance AdjustmentTo Return To Automatic White Balance To Change The Tint For RecordingTo Control The Speaker Volume Load a tape  pg Set the Power Switch toAvailable only with the remote control provided  pg EN3132 EN Display Playback SoundEN33 VCR 34 ENEN35 If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to stepConnection To a Personal Computer 36 ENEN37 Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorMake sure all units are turned off Dubbing To a VCR 38 ENCore filter reduces interference YTU94146A S-Video cableTo use this camcorder as a player EN39Installing The Battery RM-V700U, optional Installing The Batteries RM-V715U, provided40 EN Functions Buttons EN4142 EN Feature Playback ZoomPress Play 4 to find the scene of interest SET REMOTE/VCR Code EN43VCR Recording deck You are now ready to try Random Assemble44 EN JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connectorMake Connections VCR other than aboveSelect Scenes EN45Automatic Editing to VCR 46 ENEN47 For More Accurate EditingDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Vcrtv Recording deck48 EN Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingAudio Dubbing Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pgEN49 To hear the dubbed sound during playbackInsert Editing 50 ENCorrective Action Power, or some other52 EN EN53 Slow Shutter mode is54 EN EN55 Video mode For video playbackPlay, Rewind and Fast- Forward functions do not work An unusual mark appears56 EN LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording EN57Indications Function LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During PlaybackFor replacement Appears when the date/time is not set  pgMode  pg Appears if a tape in another format is loaded345 6 7 # $ % 60 ENVideo Light Switch  pg Snapshot Mode ButtonTally Lamp  pg Power Lamp EN61Press Battery Release and remove the battery pack Cleaning The Camcorder62 EN After UseTemperature Range Specifications To prevent damage and prolong service lifeEN63 To avoid hazards64 EN About moisture condensation EN65Serious malfunctioning  pg , 9 66 ENDate/Time Display  pg , 32 Icons  pgEN67 For General 68 ENFor Digital Video Camera EN69 For ConnectorsMemo Memo GR-DVL100
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GR-DVL100 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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