JVC GR-DVF7, LYT0278-001A manual Date/Time Menu Explanations, System Menu Explanations

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AdvancedFeatures(cont.)

Date/Time Menu Explanations

ON SCREEN

OFF

Keeps the camcorder's display from appearing on the connected TV

 

 

screen.

 

ON

Makes the camcorder's display appear on screen when the camcorder

 

 

is connected to a TV.

 

 

 

DISPLAY

ON

Makes the date/time settings appear in the camcorder (☞ pg. 21).

 

OFF

Keeps the date/time settings from appearing in the camcorder.

 

 

 

DATE/TIME

Allows you to set the current date and time (☞ pg. 9).

 

 

 

System Menu Explanations

 

 

 

 

PHOTO MODE

Allows you to set the parameters for “FULL”, “FRAME”, “PIN-UP”, “MULTI 4” and

 

“MULTI 9” recording (☞ pg. 22).

 

 

 

TALLY

ON

The tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recording.

 

OFF

The tally lamp remains off at all times.

 

 

 

WIND CUT

OFF

Disengages the function which cuts down on noise created by wind.

 

ON

Helps cut down on noise created by wind.

 

 

•“ ” appears.

 

 

•The quality of the sound will change. This is normal.

 

 

 

SOUND MODE

32 kHz

Enables recording of stereo sound on four separate channels, and is

 

 

recommended for use when performing audio dubbing.

 

48 kHz

Enables recording of stereo sound on two separate channels.

 

 

 

ID NUMBER

This number is necessary when connecting the camcorder to a device such as a

 

computer using the J terminal (JLIP). The numbers range from 01 to 99. Factory setting

 

is 06.

 

 

 

 

DEMO. MODE

OFF

Automatic demonstration will not take place.

 

ON

Demonstrates certain functions such as Programme AE with special

 

 

effects, etc., and can be used to confirm how these functions operate.

 

 

When “DEMO. MODE” is set to “ON” and the Recording Menu is

 

 

closed, demonstration starts.

NOTES:

●If a tape is in the camcorder, the demonstration cannot be turned on.

●By turning off the camcorder, “DEMO. MODE” is set to “OFF” automatically.

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Contents GR-DVF7 Dear Customer It is recommended that youAbout Batteries About DV Contents Using the Battery Pack PowerCharging the Battery Pack Charge Marker Using AC PowerUsing a CAR Battery Choose which one means charged and which means dischargedRemove Battery Holder Pull out the battery holder Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/RemovalInsert Battery in Holder RE-INSERT HolderAccess DATE/TIME Menu Date/Time SettingsSelect Operation Mode Access Recording MenuOpen Cassette Cover ContOpen LCD Monitor INSERT/REMOVE TapeFirst move the highlight bar to REC Mode by Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode Set depending on your preferenceGrip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentTripod Mounting Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Attach StrapPRO. mode Power Switch PositionFull Auto mode Load a CassetteRecording Stop RecordingPress Display Button Indicaitons reappearBefore the following steps, perform pg Recording Basic RecordingShooting While Watching The LCD Monitor Brightness Control Journalistic ShootingInterface Shooting Zoom Feature Picture StabilizerBasic Recording Zoom OutFeature Video Light To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimWhen blank portion is recorded on a tape Proper recordingSelect Function Recording Advanced Features EN21Displaying The Date And Time During Recording SET Function ParametersSnapshot Advanced FeaturesSnapshot Mode Selection Snapshot RecordingMotor Drive Mode EN23END Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake Setting Select Function Parameters in DATE/TIME Menu or System MenuFactory-preset Recording Menu ExplanationsDate/Time Menu Explanations System Menu ExplanationsFADE/WIPE Selection Fade/Wipe EffectsEffect Selection B K , , B WBefore the following steps, perform steps 1 through 3 on pg Store Scene in Memory Engage the Record-Standby modePicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection P, P, P, P , P, P and P If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recordingFader And Wipe Menu MenuDisable Mode Recording Advanced FeaturesSelect Mode Programme AE With Special EffectsSepia ShutterTwilight MonotonePatterns that are regularly repeated FocusingAuto Focus Adjust Focus Access Manual Mode Item MenuAccess Manual Focus END Adjustment of FocusExposure Control Access Exposure ControlIf you want to reset the exposure, repeat step To darken the imageIris Iris LockCentre SUBJECT, Lock Iris To Return To Automatic Iris ControlSelect Auto in . Or set the Power Switch to White Balance AdjustmentAccessment White Balance Adjust To Return To Automatic White BalanceExit Manual White Balance AD- Justment Enter SettingManual White Balance Operation To Change The Tint For RecordingRewind or Fast-forward the tape Speaker Volume ControlPlayback Basic Playback Feature Slow-Motion Playback Feature Still PlaybackFeature Shuttle Search Feature Playback ZoomEN Playback Playback MenuRecording sound Display Output sound Playback SoundDisplaying The Time Code During Playback Use the provided Audio/Video A/V cable and S-Video cable When connecting the cables, open this coverEN Playback Connections Use the provided Audio/Video A/V cableTurn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV Connectinput VCR Output to TV Supply PowerConnectvcr Camcorder to TV or Tape Dubbing Remote control uses one lithium battery CR2025 Installing The BatteryPull OUT Battery Holder Functions ButtonsTo allow slow-speed search in either direction To stop Slow-Motion Playback in progess, press PlayEND Zoom Playback ZoomActivate Zoom DownStart Playback Accessmenu Playback Effect SelectPlayback Special Effects Select Playback EffectSET Remote to Operate VCR Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditSET REMOTE/VCR Code Operate VCRMake Connections Select ScenesUSE Programme AE with Special Effects if Necessary Select ScenesUSE FADE/WIPE on Scene Transition if Necessary Press FADE/WIPEStop Editing Automatic Editing to VCRPrepare Source Tape Prepare for R.A. Edit For More Accurate EditingDiagnosing VCR’S Against Camcorder Timing Choose a SceneInput Correction Data Adjustment of VCR’S Against Camcorder TimingAccess Playback Menu Close MenuPause During Dubbing Audio DubbingBegin 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 When using Picture Wipe Snapshot mode cannot be used Digital Zoom does not workShutter mode of Programme Delay of a fraction of aPicture Wipe function does not work Places subject to low Adjust the brightnessCamcorder When the LCD monitor’s Fluorescent light reaches Disappear Than 1 second to makeImages on the LCD monitor are jittery Battery pack, etc., clockRear of the LCD monitor is hot LCD monitor or viewfinder indications blinkRecommended to charge it Power lamp blinks There are disturbances in audioTemperature To protect the battery, it is Charging is difficult in placesClean Lens Clean ExteriorClean LCD Monitor After Use64EN Connectors to r are located beneath Video Light Switch$ Power Switch Battery Release Switch External Stereo Microphone Input Connector MICFunction IndicationsLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording 444Function LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During PlaybackIndications Function Date/Time Display Pg , 7Pg , 42 Exposure Control ...................................... pgTo avoid hazard For safety, do notAvoid using the unit During useTo protect the unit, do not To prolong service lifeDo not leave the unit To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do notCamcorder AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V15EGConnectors 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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