JVC GR-DVL257 26 EN, Basic Shooting Snapshot, Snapshot Mode Selection, Snapshot Recording

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D.S.C. RECORDING

SNAPSHOT Button

Lock Button

Power Switch

Basic Shooting (Snapshot)

You can use your camcorder as a Digital Still Camera for taking snapshots.

NOTE:

You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing.

Power ( pg. 8)

Grip Adjustment ( pg. 10)

Viewfinder Adjustment (  pg. 10)

Loading A Memory Card (  pg. 14)

Picture Quality Mode Setting (  pg. 14)

SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION

VIDEO/DSC Switch (Open the

LCD monitor to access this switch.)

Display

Menu Screen

SNAP MODE – P I N–UP

FRAME

FUL L

MUL T I – 4

MUL T I – 9

Picture Quality

Displays the quality of the stored image: FINE or STD (standard) (in order of quality) ( pg. 14).

F I NE

1 0 / 10 0

1 Set the VIDEO/DSC Switch to “ ”, then set the Power Switch to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.

2 Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel in. The Menu Screen appears.

3 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “ CAMERA”. Press it and the CAMERA Menu appears.

4 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “SNAP MODE”, then press it.

5 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select the desired Snapshot mode, then press it.

Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select

“1RETURN” and press it twice. The Menu Screen closes.

SNAPSHOT RECORDING

1 Press SNAPSHOT.

The image is recorded in the memory card.

•Regardless of the Power Switch position (“ ” or “ ”), Snapshot recording takes place using the selected Snapshot mode.

Number of shots taken

Displays the number of images that have already been shot.

Total number of shots

Displays the approximate total number of shots that can be stored, including those already taken. The number increases or decreases depending on the shots stored, the Picture Quality mode, etc.

Card icon

Appears during shooting and blinks when a memory card is not loaded.

Shooting icon

Appears and blinks during shooting.

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Contents GR-DVL557 GR-DVL555 GR-DVL357 GR-DVL355 GR-DVL257 GR-DVL150 Unit, first firmly Dear CustomerIt is recommended that you AC Adapter untilSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Before recording an important scene Make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV markUnit Power CordRM-V717U Shoulder StrapHow To Attach The Core Filter Release the stoppers on both ends of the Core FilterContents Getting StartedTo Detach The Battery Pack PowerCharging the Battery Pack Slide BAT. Release and pull out the battery packAbout Batteries Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power Approximate recording time10 EN Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Shoulder Strap AttachmentEN11 Date/Time SettingsMENU/BRIGHT Wheel Power Lamp Lock Button Power Switch DisplayLoading/Unloading a Cassette Cassette holder cover OPEN/EJECT Switch12 EN HolderEN13 Recording Mode SettingSet the tape recording mode depending on your preference GR-DVL557/DVL555/DVL357/DVL355 only Picture Quality Mode SettingLoading a Memory Card To Unload a Memory CardVideo Recording & Playback Video Recording PlaybackVideo Recording To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display16 EN Basic RecordingJournalistic Shooting Operation ModeEN17 SELF-RECORDINGZoom Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T18 EN Zoom OutEN19 Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as requiredTime Code When a blank portion is recorded on a tape20 EN Proper recordingNormal Playback To Control The Speaker VolumeVideo Playback EN21Connections If your TV/VCR has a 21-pin connector22 EN Use the provided Cable AdapterIf using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step EN23Blank Search To cancel Blank Search midway24 EN Press Blank SearchDigital Still Camera C. Recording Playback Basic Shooting Snapshot Snapshot Mode Selection26 EN Snapshot RecordingEN27 When unwanted still images are stored in the memoryWhen you do not want to hear the shutter sound, set To Delete Unwanted Still ImagesAuto Playback Power Switch to28 EN EN29 Index ScreenIndex Playback MENU/BRIGHT Wheel Jump Button Display 30 ENJump Playback 10 / 50 Total number ImagesTo Protect AN Image Protecting ImagesEN31 To Remove ProtectionTo Delete the Displayed Image 32 ENDeleting Images To Select AN Image by BrowsingBefore doing the following, perform steps 1 through 3 on pg EN33To Delete ALL Images To Print ALL Still Images ONE Print for Each To Reset The Setting34 EN To Print by Selecting Still Images and NO. of Prints To Reset The No. Of PrintsEN35 Dpof ScreenYou can initialise a memory card anytime 36 ENInitialising a Memory Card Advanced Features For RecordingNight-Scope 38 ENFor Recording Programme AE With Special EffectsYour recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshots EN39Gives recorded scenes a strobe effect Slow Slow ShutterFADE/WIPE Selection 40 ENFade/Wipe Effects Picture Wipe or Dissolve SelectionMenu Effect EN41Fader And Wipe Menu Snapshot Button 42 ENSnapshot For Video Recording Display Menu ScreenEN43 Feature Auto FocusFeature Manual Focus To obtain correct focusIris Lock 44 ENExposure Control EN45 White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation To Return To Automatic White BalanceIf you have selected WIPE/FADER Program AE or W. Balance EN Using Menus for Detailed AdjustmentFor Recording Menu See pgEN47 Menu Screen ExplanationsActivates the shutter sound effect  pg Factory setting isRecording. Also to activate the shutter sound effect  pg EN49 For Playback Menu Playback Sound DisplayEN51 Dubbing To a VCR 52 ENDubbing To use this camcorder as a playerCamcorder’s Power Switch to while pressing EN53To while pressing down the Lock Button VIDEO/DSC Switch GR-DVL557/DVL357only54 EN To DV Core filter Lock ButtonDubbing Images Stored In a Memory Card EN55Images can be dubbed from a tape to a memory card 56 ENDubbing Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory Card GR-DVL557/DVL555/DVL357/DVL355 onlyEN57 Using the Remote Control UnitInstalling The Batteries Tab58 EN Feature Playback Special Effects Feature Slow-Motion PlaybackFeature Frame-By-Frame Playback EN59Press Play 4 to find the scene of interest Feature Playback Zoom60 EN Down SHIFT, press Left, Right, UpVCR Recording deck EN61SET REMOTE/VCR Code Make Connections JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connector62 EN VCR other than aboveEditing Menu EN63Select Scenes 64 EN Automatic Editing to VCREN65 Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingFor More Accurate Editing Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing66 EN Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pgSpeaker 6e Audio Dub Standby mode Power Switch Audio DubbingEN67 Lock Button Power Switch Display Remote sensorInsert Editing Using DV cable Using DV cableAUsing USB or PC connection cable Set the VIDEO/DSC switch to DSCEN69 Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorPower Switch To DV Core filter DV cable optional Connector Digital Printer70 EN ReferencesEN71 When you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct sunlight,Cassette holder cannot be opened unless a power supply is  pg72 EN Corrective ActionEN73 Troubleshooting 74 ENEN75 76 EN Turn off the camcorder User MaintenanceAfter Use Cleaning The Camcorder Press Push Here to close the cassette holder78 EN 5 6EN79 Standard in order of quality 80 ENAppears and blinks during shooting.  pg EN81 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback Displays the sound modeLevel indicator moves Displays the date Bright Displays the brightness of the LCDEN83 Indications FunctionPossible Switch is set to pg Appears, the memory card is corruptedTo avoid hazards To prevent damage and prolong service lifeEN85 86 EN About moisture condensation EN87To protect the unit, do not Serious malfunctioning88 EN TermsEN89 Time Code  pg , 49, 50For Digital Video Camera 90 ENFor General For Connectors EN910101HOV*UN*VP