JVC GR-DVL507 Tape END, Different, Set Date/Time, Lens CAP, DUB Error, Cannot DUB, On a 16BIT

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EN61

Indications

Function

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE!

Appears if a tape is not loaded when the Recording Start/Stop Button or

 

SNAPSHOT Button is pressed while the Power Switch is set to “ ” or

 

 

“ ”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE END

Appears when the tape ends during recording or playback.

( pg. 15)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIFFERENT

Appears if a tape in another format is loaded.

 

 

FORMATTED TAPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when the date/time is not set.

( pg. 11)

 

SET DATE/TIME!

Appears when the built-in clock battery runs out and the

 

 

previously set date/time is erased. Consult your nearest JVC dealer

 

 

 

 

for replacement.

 

 

 

 

 

LENS CAP

Appears for 5 seconds after power is turned on if the lens cap is attached.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. DUB ERROR!

Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a blank portion of a tape.

 

 

( pg. 51)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. DUB ERROR!

Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a tape recorded in the LP

 

<CANNOT DUB

mode.

( pg. 51)

 

ON AN LP RECORDED

Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a tape recorded in 16-bit

 

TAPE>

audio.

( pg. 51)

 

<CANNOT DUB

 

Appears if A. DUB (e) on the remote control is pressed when the erase

 

ON A 16BIT

 

protection tab is set to “SAVE”.

( pg. 51)

 

RECORDING>

 

<CHECK TAPE’S ERASE

 

 

 

PROTECTION SWITCH>

 

 

 

 

 

 

INSERT ERROR!

Appears if Insert Editing is attempted on a blank portion of a tape.

 

 

( pg. 52)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INSERT ERROR!

Appears if Insert Editing is attempted on a tape recorded in the LP mode.

 

<CANNOT EDIT

 

( pg. 52)

 

ON AN LP RECORDED

Appears if INSERT (w) on the remote control is pressed when the erase

 

TAPE>

 

protection tab is set to “SAVE”.

( pg. 52)

 

<CHECK TAPE’S ERASE

 

 

 

 

PROTECTION SWITCH>

 

 

 

 

 

 

COPYING FAILED

Appears if dubbing of copyguarded signals is attempted while this

 

camcorder is being used as a recorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E01 — E06

The error indications (E01 — E06) show what type of malfunction has

 

occured. When an error indication appears, the camcorder turns off

 

UNIT IN SAFEGUARD

 

automatically. Remove the power supply (battery, etc.) and wait a few

 

MODE REMOVE AND

 

minutes for the indication to clear. When it does, you can resume using the

 

REATTACH BATTERY

 

camcorder. If the indication remains, consult your nearest JVC dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents GR-DVL507 GR-DVL307 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 PrecautionsRemote Control Unit RM-V716U GR-DVL507 only Shoulder Strap Battery Pack BN-V408U Lens CapRemote Control Unit RM-V715U GR-DVL307 only Editing Cable DC CordAutomatic Demonstration Charging the Battery Pack PowerLithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures About BatteriesTo Detach The Battery Pack Using AC PowerApproximate recording time For other notes,  pgViewfinder 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 DisplayPress in the tabs on the lens cap to remove it While recording is in progressJournalistic Shooting EN15SELF-RECORDING OFFMotor 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 focus22 EN Using Menus For Detailed AdjustmentSee pg If you have selected , orEN23 Menu Screen ExplanationsMenu Screen Explanations EN25 Fade/Wipe Effects 26 ENPicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection To Deactivate The Selected EffectFader And Wipe Menu EN2728 EN To Deactivate The Selected ModeProgram AE With Special Effects Slow Slow ShutterIris 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  pgDubbing 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-V716U or RM-V715U, provided40 EN Buttons EN41Functions Functions Buttons 42 ENFeature Frame-By-Frame Playback GR-DVL507 only Feature Slow-Motion Playback GR-DVL507 onlyFeature Playback Special Effects GR-DVL507 only EN4344 EN Feature Playback ZoomPress Play 4 to find the scene of interest EN45 VCR Code ListSET REMOTE/VCR Code VCR Recording deck46 EN JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connectorMake Connections VCR other than aboveSelect Scenes EN47Random Assemble Editing Menu appears Automatic Editing to VCR 48 ENEN49 For More Accurate EditingDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Recording deck50 EN Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingAudio Dubbing Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pgEN51 To hear the dubbed sound during playback52 EN Bright wheel Corrective Action54 EN EN55 56 EN When the LCD monitorsAngle of the LCD monitor WhitishEN57 Or channel appropriate Video mode For video playback58 EN LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording EN59Required USE Cleaning Cassette Head CleaningLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback Indications FunctionRecording Check TAPE’S Erase Protection Switch Insert Error DUB ErrorCheck TAPE’S Erase Protection Switch Copying Failed Unit in Safeguard345 6 7 # $ % 62 ENEN63 Press Battery Release and remove the battery pack Cleaning The Camcorder64 EN After UseTemperature Range Specifications To prevent damage and prolong service lifeEN65 To avoid hazards66 EN For GR-DVL507 Owners EN67Date/Time Display  pg , 32 68 ENIcons  pg LCD monitor/Viewfinder  pg IndicationsTime Code  pg , 25, 32 EN69For General 70 ENFor Digital Video Camera EN71 For ConnectorsGR-DVL307

GR-DVL507, GR-DVL307 specifications

The JVC GR-DVL307 and GR-DVL507 are both compact and user-friendly mini DV camcorders that have made a significant impact in the world of home video recording. Launched in the early 2000s, these models are celebrated for their ease of use, solid build quality, and a range of features that appeal to both novice and experienced videographers.

The GR-DVL307 is equipped with a 680,000-pixel pixel CCD sensor, which ensures that videos captured are of good quality, with vibrant colors and decent resolution. Its 16x optical zoom and 800x digital zoom capabilities allow users to capture distant subjects with clarity. The camera is designed with a 2.5-inch LCD screen that provides a clear view for composing shots and monitoring recordings. The built-in LED light is particularly useful for low-light situations, giving users the flexibility to shoot in various lighting conditions.

In terms of connectivity, the GR-DVL307 offers USB and FireWire ports, enabling seamless transfer of video to a computer for editing and sharing. The camera also supports various record modes, including long play and standard play, allowing users to optimize recording time based on their needs. The inclusion of digital image stabilization reduces the chances of shaky footage, enhancing the quality of the final product.

On the other hand, the GR-DVL507 builds upon the features of the 307 with some advanced capabilities. It features a larger, 1.33-megapixel CCD sensor that significantly improves image quality, ensuring sharper images and more detailed video. The GR-DVL507 also includes a more advanced optical zoom of 20x, providing greater versatility for capturing dynamic scenes. This model features a 3.5-inch LCD monitor, which enhances the viewing experience and simplifies frame composition.

Both models incorporate JVC's innovative Video Stabilization technology which further reduces unwanted motion blur. The GR-DVL507 additionally provides options for manual control over focus and exposure, appealing to more experienced users who want greater creative control over their recordings.

In summary, JVC's GR-DVL307 and GR-DVL507 camcorders represent excellent choices for those looking to capture video memories without compromising on quality or ease of use. With their combination of user-oriented features, solid technology, and portability, these camcorders continue to be valued by those who appreciate the art of home video making.