JVC GR-DVL100 specifications Automatic Demonstration

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How To Attach The Lens Cap

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To protect the lens, attach the provided lens cap to the camcorder as shown in the illustration.

AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION

Automatic Demonstration takes place when “DEMO. MODE” is set to “ON” (factory-preset).

Available when the Power Switch is set to “ ” or “ ” and no cassette is in the camcorder.

Performing any operation during the demonstration stops the demonstration temporarily. If no operation is per- formed for more than 1 minute after that, the demonstra- tion will resume.

“DEMO. MODE” remains “ON” even if the camcorder power is turned off.

To cancel Automatic Demonstration, set the Power Switch to “ ”, then press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel while the demo is in progress. This takes you directly to the demo mode’s Setting Menu (so you will not have to go through the Menu Screen). Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “OFF” and press it. The normal screen appears.

MENU/BRIGHT Wheel

CAMERA MENU

1RETURN

REC MODE

SOUND MODE

ZOOM

GA I N UP

TAL L Y

I D NUMBER DEMO. MODE ON

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Contents GR-DVL100 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerGrounding or Polarization Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Power LinesReplacement Parts AccessoriesCleaning Damage Requiring ServiceMake 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 About Batteries PowerCharging the Battery Pack Lithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperaturesApproximate recording time Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power To Detach The Battery PackShoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment 10 ENEN11 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 Journalistic Shooting Power Switch PositionAllows you to switch off the camcorder EN15Snapshot Snapshot Mode SelectionMotor Drive Mode 16 ENEN17 Zoom Out Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T18 EN ZoomEN19 When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeProper recording Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim 20 ENTo obtain correct focus Feature Auto FocusFeature Manual Focus EN21Go to step 22 ENSee pg If you have selected , orEN23 Menu Screen ExplanationsMenu Screen Explanations EN25 To Deactivate The Selected Effect 26 ENFade/Wipe Effects Picture Wipe or Dissolve SelectionFader And Wipe Menu EN27Menu 28 EN To Deactivate The Selected ModeProgram AE With Special Effects Iris Lock Exposure ControlEN29 To Change The Tint For Recording White Balance Adjustment30 EN To Return To Automatic White BalanceEN31 Load a tape  pg Set the Power Switch toTo Control The Speaker Volume Available only with the remote control provided  pg32 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 YTU94146A S-Video cable 38 ENDubbing To a VCR Core filter reduces interferenceTo 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 You are now ready to try Random Assemble EN43SET REMOTE/VCR Code VCR Recording deckVCR other than above JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connector44 EN Make ConnectionsSelect Scenes EN45Automatic Editing to VCR 46 ENVcrtv Recording deck For More Accurate EditingEN47 Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing48 EN Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingTo hear the dubbed sound during playback Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pgAudio Dubbing EN49Insert Editing 50 ENCorrective Action Power, or some other52 EN EN53 Slow Shutter mode is54 EN An unusual mark appears Video mode For video playbackEN55 Play, Rewind and Fast- Forward functions do not work56 EN LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording EN57Indications Function LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During PlaybackAppears if a tape in another format is loaded Appears when the date/time is not set  pgFor replacement Mode  pg345 6 7 # $ % 60 ENEN61 Snapshot Mode ButtonVideo Light Switch  pg Tally Lamp  pg Power LampAfter Use Cleaning The CamcorderPress Battery Release and remove the battery pack 62 ENTo avoid hazards To prevent damage and prolong service lifeTemperature Range Specifications EN6364 EN About moisture condensation EN65Serious malfunctioning Icons  pg 66 EN pg , 9 Date/Time Display  pg , 32EN67 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.