JVC GR-DV1800 specifications Basic Shooting Snapshot

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RECORDING Basic Recording For Digital Still Camera (D.S.C.)

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Power Switch

Shooting

Basic Shooting (Snapshot)

 

 

Mode Switch

You can use your camcorder as a Digital Still Camera for

 

 

SNAPSHOT

 

taking snapshots.

 

 

 

 

Button

 

NOTE:

 

 

 

 

 

 

You should already have performed the procedures listed

 

 

below. If not, do so before continuing.

 

 

 

Power (  pg. 6)

 

 

 

Grip Adjustment (  pg. 8)

 

 

 

Viewfinder Adjustment (  pg. 8)

 

 

 

Loading A Memory Card (  pg. 11)

 

 

 

Picture Mode Setting (  pg. 14)

 

Lock Button

Picture Size

Displays the file size of the stored image: UXGA, XGA or VGA ( pg. 14).

Picture Quality

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

Number of shots taken Displays the number of images that have already been shot.

 

UXGA

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Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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 mode, Shooting mode, etc.

Card icon

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

Shooting icon

Appears and blinks during shooting.

UXGA Mode icon

Displays the process utilized to create the UXGA size

image: (DOUBLE) or (ENLARGE) ( pg. 14).

Snapshot mode with no frame

There is the sound of a shutter closing.

1 Set the Shooting Mode Switch to “XGA/VGA” or “UXGA”, then set the Power Switch to “” or “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully.

2 Press SNAPSHOT halfway. The screen becomes a still image, which is captured into the camcorder’s memory. However, it is not recorded until SNAPSHOT is pressed fully.

At this moment, if you release SNAPSHOT, snapshot recording will be cancelled.

3 Press SNAPSHOT fully.

The image is recorded in the memory card .

Still images are recorded in the snapshot mode with no frame.

To Delete Unwanted Still Images . . .

..... when unwanted still images are stored in the memory

card or its memory is full, refer to “Deleting Images” ( pg. 45) and delete unwanted still images.

To Remove The Shutter Sound . . .

..... when you do not want to hear the shutter sound, set

“BEEP” to “OFF” in the Menu Screen ( pg. 26, 29). The sound is no longer heard from the speaker.

NOTES:

Even if “DIS” is set to “ON” (  pg. 27), the Stabiliser will be disabled.

If Snapshot recording is not possible, “PHOTO” blinks when SNAPSHOT is pressed.

If Programme AE with special effects (  pg. 34) is engaged, certain modes of Programme AE with special effects are disabled during Snapshot recording. In such a case, the icon blinks.

If shooting is not performed for approx. 5 minutes when the Power Switch is set to “ ” or “ ” and power is supplied from the battery pack, the camcorder shuts off automatically to save power. To perform shooting again, close the LCD monitor and re-open it. When using the viewfinder, push back it in and pull it out again.

The Motor Drive mode (  pg. 18) is disabled when the Shooting Mode Switch is set to “XGA/VGA” or “UXGA”.

When a headphone set is connected to the PHONE connector, the shutter sound is not heard from the speaker.

Still images taken are compliant to DCF (Design rules for Camera File systems). They do not have any compatibility with devices which are not compliant to DCF.

In the XGA mode, images shot using a 680,000-pixel Progressive Scan CCD (effective area: 630,000 pixels, 962 x 654 pixels) are converted and stored in the XGA mode file size (1024 x 768 pixels).

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Contents GR-DV2000 GR-DV1800 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Align the lens How To Attach The Lens HoodHood with Camcorder’s lens Screw it Clockwise Release the stoppers on both ends of the Core Filter How To Attach Core FilterCharging the Battery Pack PowerAbout Batteries Approximate recording time Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power To Detach The Battery PackTripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Shoulder Strap AttachmentBuilt-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium Battery Date/Time SettingsLoading/Unloading a Cassette 10 ENEN11 Loading a Memory CardTo Unload a Memory Card 12 EN Operation ModePower Switch Position Manual Shooting Mode Switch PositionEN13 Recording Mode Setting14 EN Picture Mode SettingGo to step Storage Capacity EN15Approximate number of storable images 16 EN To Adjust The Brightness Of The DisplayTo Stop Recording To turn the tally lamp or beep sounds off,  pg EN17Journalistic Shooting Interface ShootingSnapshot For Video Recording Snapshot Mode SelectionBasic Shooting Snapshot Zoom Out Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T20 EN ZoomEN21 When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeProper recording To End Progressive Mode Recording Progressive Mode RecordingEN23 Description of Progressive Scan CCDRegular shooting of moving images Dual Shooting EN Recording Advanced Features For Video And D.S.C.To obtain correct focus Feature Auto FocusFeature Manual Focus EN25SYSTEM, Display or DSC Using Menus For Detailed AdjustmentIf you have selected FADER/WIPE Program AE or W. Balance See pgMenu Screen Explanations EN27Refer to 5-Second Recording  pg Refer to Self-Timer  pgVideo  pg and Camera Mode is set to Video or PS Video  pg and Camera Mode is set to PS-VIDEOEN29 Self-Timer EN31 Second RecordingInstead of pressing the Recording Start/Stop Button FADE/WIPE Selection Fade/Wipe EffectsPicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection Fader And Wipe Menu EN33Menu Effect Press PROG.AE again so that the effect indicator Disappears To Deactivate The Selected ModeProgramme AE With Special Effects Slow Slow Shutter*2 EN35Sports Variable Shutter Speed 1/250 1/4000*1 STROBE*2Iris Lock Exposure ControlTo Return To Automatic White Balance White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation EN37Available only with the remote control  pg To Control The Speaker Volume38 EN Playback Advanced Features For Video Playback Sound 40 ENDisplay Press Blank Search To cancel Blank Search midwayBlank Search EN41Press Memory Play 42 ENNormal Playback Auto PlaybackIndex Playback Index ScreenEN43 To Remove Protection 44 ENProtecting Images To Protect AN ImageTo Delete ALL Images Deleting ImagesEN45 To Delete the Displayed ImagePress Print Frame 46 ENSuperimposing a Print Frame To Make The Print Frame DisappearEN47 Initialising a Memory CardYou can initialise a memory card anytime Print Frame Deletion 48 ENTo Delete ALL Print Frames EN49Perform steps 1 through 5 on pag To Reset The Setting Setting Print Information Dpof SettingPerform steps 1 through 5 on pg To Reset The No. Of PrintsEN51 To Print by Selecting Still Images and NO. of PrintsCamcorder If your TV/VCR has a 21-pin connector52 EN Use the provided Cable AdapterEN53 Connection To a Personal Computer Turn the camcorder’s Power Switch to WhileUSB Mode Accessing File appears on 54 ENEN55 Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorMake sure all units are turned off For GR-DV2000 owners only 56 ENDubbing To a VCR To use this camcorder as a playerVCR Playback deck Dubbing From a VCREN57 To use this camcorder as a recorder GR-DV2000 onlyDubbing 58 ENEN59 Dubbing Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory Card 60 ENEN61 Installing The BatteriesFunctions 62 ENButtons EN63 Feature Slow-Motion PlaybackFeature Frame-By-Frame Playback Feature Playback Zoom64 EN Feature Playback Special EffectsSET REMOTE/VCR Code EN65VCR Recording deck VCR other than above JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connector66 EN Make ConnectionsSelect Scenes EN67Automatic Editing to VCR 68 ENRecording deck For More Accurate EditingEN69 Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing70 EN Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingTo hear the dubbed sound during playback Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pgAudio Dubbing EN71Insert Editing 72 ENCorrective Action Clean the lens and checkReplace with new cassette 74 EN Rapid panning Mode of Programme AEEN75 Recording. The effects areDo not try to use the Classic 76 ENRemove protection from Blink Camcorder When the LCD monitor’sEN77 Displayed colours differ From those that are actuallyPress Memory Play to 78 ENRecommended to charge it Charger does not light Subject to extremely high 10C to 35C  pg Low temperaturesLCD monitor LCD monitor’s Adjust the brightness EN7980 EN Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use EN81 DC Input Connector DC  pgConnect the editing cable when performing Multi Connector82 EN RtyEEN83 VGA in order of quality Displays the Uxga mode Double orThese indications also appear during Dual mode Rotates while the tape is runningEN85 Displays the brightness of the LCD monitor or Viewfinder Displays the sound modeLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During D.S.C. PlaybackIndications Function EN87Appears, the memory card is corrupted Switch is set toPossible Snapshot is pressedStore cassettes EN89To avoid hazards During use90 EN About moisture condensation EN91Serious malfunctioning 92 EN Time Code  pg , 29, 39 EN93For Digital Still Camera 94 ENFor General For Digital Video CameraEN95 For ConnectorsGR-DV1800