JVC GR-DVF7, LYT0278-001A manual Grip Adjustment, Viewfinder Adjustment

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GETTINGSTARTED(cont.)

Power Zoom Lever

Grip Adjustment

 

EXPAND LOOP

 

1 Separate the Velcro strip.

 

INSERT HAND

 

2 Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp the

 

grip.

 

ADJUST STRAP LENGTH

 

3 Adjust so that your thumb and fingers can easily

 

operate the Recording Start/Stop Button and Power

 

Zoom Lever. Refasten the Velcro strip.

Recording Start/Stop Button

3

2

180°

1

Viewfinder Adjustment

1 SELECT OPERATION MODE

Set the Power Switch to “CAMERA” (“AUTO” or “PRO.”).

2 POSITION VIEWFINDER

Adjust the viewfinder manually for best viewability (see illustration on left).

3 ADJUST DIOPTRE

Turn the Dioptre Adjustment Control until the indications in the viewfinder are clearly focused.

Set “POWER” to “CAMERA” (“AUTO” or “PRO.”)

PAUSE

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Contents GR-DVF7 Dear Customer It is recommended that youAbout Batteries About DV Contents Power Charging the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack Using AC Power Using a CAR BatteryCharge Marker Choose which one means charged and which means dischargedClock Lithium Battery Insertion/Removal Insert Battery in HolderRemove Battery Holder Pull out the battery holder RE-INSERT HolderDate/Time Settings Select Operation ModeAccess DATE/TIME Menu Access Recording MenuCont Open LCD MonitorOpen Cassette Cover INSERT/REMOVE TapeRecording Mode Setting SET Recording ModeFirst move the highlight bar to REC Mode by Set depending on your preferenceGrip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentAdjust Length Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Attach StrapPower Switch Position Full Auto modePRO. mode Load a CassetteStop Recording Press Display ButtonRecording Indicaitons reappearRecording Basic Recording Shooting While Watching The LCD MonitorBefore the following steps, perform pg Journalistic Shooting Interface ShootingBrightness Control Feature Picture Stabilizer Basic RecordingZoom Zoom OutFeature Video Light To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimWhen blank portion is recorded on a tape Proper recordingRecording Advanced Features EN21 Displaying The Date And Time During RecordingSelect Function SET Function ParametersAdvanced Features Snapshot Mode SelectionSnapshot Snapshot RecordingMotor Drive Mode EN23Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment Make SettingEND Setting Select Function Parameters in DATE/TIME Menu or System MenuFactory-preset Recording Menu ExplanationsDate/Time Menu Explanations System Menu ExplanationsFade/Wipe Effects Effect SelectionFADE/WIPE Selection B K , , B WStore Scene in Memory Engage the Record-Standby mode Picture Wipe or Dissolve Selection P, P, P, P , P, P and PBefore the following steps, perform steps 1 through 3 on pg If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recordingFader And Wipe Menu MenuRecording Advanced Features Select ModeDisable Mode Programme AE With Special EffectsShutter TwilightSepia MonotoneFocusing Auto FocusPatterns that are regularly repeated Access Manual Mode Item Menu Access Manual FocusAdjust Focus END Adjustment of FocusAccess Exposure Control If you want to reset the exposure, repeat stepExposure Control To darken the imageIris Lock Centre SUBJECT, Lock IrisIris To Return To Automatic Iris ControlWhite Balance Adjustment Accessment White Balance AdjustSelect Auto in . Or set the Power Switch to To Return To Automatic White BalanceEnter Setting Manual White Balance OperationExit Manual White Balance AD- Justment To Change The Tint For RecordingSpeaker Volume Control Playback Basic PlaybackRewind or Fast-forward the tape Feature Still Playback Feature Shuttle SearchFeature Slow-Motion Playback Feature Playback ZoomEN Playback Playback MenuPlayback Sound Displaying The Time Code During PlaybackRecording sound Display Output sound When connecting the cables, open this cover EN Playback ConnectionsUse the provided Audio/Video A/V cable and S-Video cable Use the provided Audio/Video A/V cableConnectinput VCR Output to TV Supply Power Connectvcr Camcorder to TV orTurn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV Tape Dubbing Installing The Battery Pull OUT Battery HolderRemote control uses one lithium battery CR2025 Functions ButtonsTo allow slow-speed search in either direction To stop Slow-Motion Playback in progess, press PlayPlayback Zoom Activate ZoomEND Zoom DownAccessmenu Playback Effect Select Playback Special EffectsStart Playback Select Playback EffectRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET REMOTE/VCR CodeSET Remote to Operate VCR Operate VCRMake Connections Select ScenesSelect Scenes USE FADE/WIPE on Scene Transition if NecessaryUSE Programme AE with Special Effects if Necessary Press FADE/WIPEAutomatic Editing to VCR Prepare Source TapeStop Editing For More Accurate Editing Diagnosing VCR’S Against Camcorder TimingPrepare for R.A. Edit Choose a SceneAdjustment of VCR’S Against Camcorder Timing Access Playback MenuInput Correction Data Close MenuAudio Dubbing Begin DubbingPause During Dubbing Stop DubbingOriginal and new tracks are combined and output in stereo New track is output on both L and R channels in stereoCorrective Action Snapshot mode cannot be used Digital Zoom does not work Shutter mode of ProgrammeWhen using Picture Wipe Delay of a fraction of aPlaces subject to low Adjust the brightness Camcorder When the LCD monitor’s Fluorescent light reachesPicture Wipe function does not work Disappear Than 1 second to makeBattery pack, etc., clock Rear of the LCD monitor is hotImages on the LCD monitor are jittery LCD monitor or viewfinder indications blinkPower lamp blinks There are disturbances in audio Temperature To protect the battery, it isRecommended to charge it Charging is difficult in placesClean Exterior Clean LCD MonitorClean Lens After Use64EN Video Light Switch $ Power Switch Battery Release SwitchConnectors to r are located beneath External Stereo Microphone Input Connector MICIndications LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During RecordingFunction 444LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback Indications FunctionFunction Pg , 7 Pg , 42Date/Time Display Exposure Control ...................................... pgFor safety, do not Avoid using the unitTo avoid hazard During useTo prolong service life Do not leave the unitTo protect the unit, do not To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do notAC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V15EG ConnectorsCamcorder GeneralGR-DVF7

GR-DVF7, LYT0278-001A specifications

The JVC LYT0278-001A, also known as the GR-DVF7, is a compact yet powerful digital camcorder renowned for its innovative features and user-friendly design. This camcorder is designed to cater to both amateur and semi-professional videographers, delivering high-quality video capture along with a host of functionality.

One of the standout features of the GR-DVF7 is its 1/4-inch progressive scan CCD sensor. This technology allows for improved light sensitivity, enabling users to capture clear and vibrant footage even in low-light conditions. This makes it an ideal choice for recording events such as weddings or indoor activities, where lighting can often pose a challenge. Additionally, the camcorder supports a maximum resolution of 800x600 pixels, producing crisp images with fine detail.

The GR-DVF7 offers a 10x optical zoom, allowing users to get close to the action without sacrificing image quality. This is complemented by a digital zoom feature, which further enhances the zoom capabilities, albeit with some trade-off in clarity at higher magnifications. The combination of optical and digital zoom makes this camcorder versatile for various filming situations, from capturing distant landscapes to intimate moments.

In terms of audio quality, the JVC GR-DVF7 is equipped with a built-in stereo microphone, ensuring that sound capture is as clear and balanced as the visuals. Furthermore, this camcorder features an easy-to-use interface with a large LCD display, which swivels for flexibility during shooting and playback. The interface is intuitive, allowing users to adjust settings quickly and easily, ensuring that they can focus on capturing the moment.

The device is designed for portability, with a lightweight build that makes it comfortable to hold during extended periods of shooting. It also supports various recording formats, providing flexibility in how footage is stored and shared. The battery life is commendable, allowing users to film for longer without needing to recharge, which is crucial for events that last several hours.

Overall, the JVC LYT0278-001A, GR-DVF7 stands out in the digital camcorder market for its balance of advanced technology, user-centric design, and high-quality performance. Whether capturing memories or producing content, this camcorder remains a reliable choice for videographers looking for an efficient and effective filming solution.
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