JVC LYT0278-001A, GR-DVF7 manual Date/Time Settings, Select Operation Mode, Access DATE/TIME Menu

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MENU Button

Power lamp

Select Dial

Power Switch

 

Display

 

REC MODE

SP

Recording Menu

WIDE MODE

OFF

 

ZOOM

 

128X

 

GAIN UP

 

AGC

 

TELE MACRO

OFF

 

4TO DATE / TIME MENU

 

TO SYSTEM MENU

 

 

 

DEC 25 ’ 98

 

 

 

: 30

 

END

– – – – –6– – – – –

 

Date/Time Menu

 

ON SCREEN

OFF

 

DISPLAY

ON

4

DATE / TIME

1 . 1 . 00

 

RETURN

00 : 00

 

 

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Date/Time Settings

Date and time will automatically be recorded on tape at all times. It is your choice to display it or not during playback (☞ pg. 41).

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

SELECT OPERATION MODE

 

 

Set the Power Switch to “PRO.”.

 

STARTED

 

 

•The power lamp comes on and the camcorder is

 

 

 

 

 

turned on.

 

2

 

 

 

GETTING

 

ACCESS DATE/TIME MENU

 

ACCESS RECORDING MENU

 

 

Press MENU. The Recording Menu appears.

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

Move the highlight bar to “TO DATE/TIME MENU”

 

 

 

by rotating the Select Dial. Press the Select Dial and

 

 

 

the Date/Time Menu appears.

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT DATE AND TIME

 

 

Move the highlight bar to “DATE/TIME” by rotating

 

 

 

the Select Dial. Press the Select Dial and “day” is

 

 

 

highlighted and begins blinking.

 

 

 

Rotating the Select Dial, input the day. Press the

 

 

 

Select Dial. Repeat the procedure to input the month,

 

 

 

year, hour and minute.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•Press the Select Dial twice when the highlight bar is

 

 

 

set to “RETURN” to exit.

 

NOTE:

Even if you select “DATE/TIME”, if the parameter is not highlighted the camcorder's internal clock continues to operate. Once you move the highlight bar to the first date/ time parameter (day), the clock stops. When you finish setting the minute and press the Select Dial, the date and time begin operation from the date and time you just set.

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Contents GR-DVF7 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerAbout Batteries About DV Contents Power Charging the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack Using a CAR Battery Using AC PowerCharge Marker Choose which one means charged and which means dischargedInsert Battery in Holder Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/RemovalRemove Battery Holder Pull out the battery holder RE-INSERT HolderSelect Operation Mode Date/Time SettingsAccess DATE/TIME Menu Access Recording MenuOpen LCD Monitor ContOpen Cassette Cover INSERT/REMOVE TapeSET Recording Mode Recording Mode SettingFirst move the highlight bar to REC Mode by Set depending on your preferenceViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach StrapFull Auto mode Power Switch PositionPRO. mode Load a CassettePress Display Button Stop RecordingRecording Indicaitons reappearRecording Basic Recording Shooting While Watching The LCD MonitorBefore the following steps, perform pg Journalistic Shooting Interface ShootingBrightness Control Basic Recording Feature Picture StabilizerZoom Zoom OutTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video LightProper recording When blank portion is recorded on a tapeDisplaying The Date And Time During Recording Recording Advanced Features EN21Select Function SET Function ParametersSnapshot Mode Selection Advanced FeaturesSnapshot Snapshot RecordingEN23 Motor Drive ModeMake Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentEND Setting Select Function Parameters in DATE/TIME Menu or System MenuRecording Menu Explanations Factory-presetSystem Menu Explanations Date/Time Menu ExplanationsEffect Selection Fade/Wipe EffectsFADE/WIPE Selection B K , , B WPicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection P, P, P, P , P, P and P Store Scene in Memory Engage the Record-Standby modeBefore the following steps, perform steps 1 through 3 on pg If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recordingMenu Fader And Wipe MenuSelect Mode Recording Advanced FeaturesDisable Mode Programme AE With Special EffectsTwilight ShutterSepia MonotoneFocusing Auto FocusPatterns that are regularly repeated Access Manual Focus Access Manual Mode Item MenuAdjust Focus END Adjustment of FocusIf you want to reset the exposure, repeat step Access Exposure ControlExposure Control To darken the imageCentre SUBJECT, Lock Iris Iris LockIris To Return To Automatic Iris ControlAccessment White Balance Adjust White Balance AdjustmentSelect Auto in . Or set the Power Switch to To Return To Automatic White BalanceManual White Balance Operation Enter SettingExit Manual White Balance AD- Justment To Change The Tint For RecordingSpeaker Volume Control Playback Basic PlaybackRewind or Fast-forward the tape Feature Shuttle Search Feature Still PlaybackFeature Slow-Motion Playback Feature Playback ZoomPlayback Menu EN PlaybackPlayback Sound Displaying The Time Code During PlaybackRecording sound Display Output sound EN Playback Connections When connecting the cables, open this coverUse 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 Buttons FunctionsTo stop Slow-Motion Playback in progess, press Play To allow slow-speed search in either directionActivate Zoom Playback ZoomEND Zoom DownPlayback Special Effects Accessmenu Playback Effect SelectStart Playback Select Playback EffectSET REMOTE/VCR Code Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditSET Remote to Operate VCR Operate VCRSelect Scenes Make ConnectionsUSE FADE/WIPE on Scene Transition if Necessary Select ScenesUSE Programme AE with Special Effects if Necessary Press FADE/WIPEAutomatic Editing to VCR Prepare Source TapeStop Editing Diagnosing VCR’S Against Camcorder Timing For More Accurate EditingPrepare for R.A. Edit Choose a SceneAccess Playback Menu Adjustment of VCR’S Against Camcorder TimingInput Correction Data Close MenuBegin Dubbing Audio DubbingPause During Dubbing Stop DubbingNew track is output on both L and R channels in stereo Original and new tracks are combined and output in stereoCorrective Action Shutter mode of Programme Snapshot mode cannot be used Digital Zoom does not workWhen using Picture Wipe Delay of a fraction of aCamcorder When the LCD monitor’s Fluorescent light reaches Places subject to low Adjust the brightnessPicture Wipe function does not work Disappear Than 1 second to makeRear of the LCD monitor is hot Battery pack, etc., clockImages on the LCD monitor are jittery LCD monitor or viewfinder indications blinkTemperature To protect the battery, it is Power lamp blinks There are disturbances in audioRecommended to charge it Charging is difficult in placesClean LCD Monitor Clean ExteriorClean Lens After Use64EN $ Power Switch Battery Release Switch Video Light SwitchConnectors to r are located beneath External Stereo Microphone Input Connector MICLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording IndicationsFunction 444LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback Indications FunctionFunction Pg , 42 Pg , 7Date/Time Display Exposure Control ...................................... pgAvoid using the unit For safety, do notTo avoid hazard During useDo not leave the unit To prolong service lifeTo protect the unit, do not To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do notConnectors AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V15EGCamcorder 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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