JVC GR-DVL450A, GR-DVL210A, GR-DVL210EA 16 EN, Video Recording, Basic Recording, To Stop Recording

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Power lamp

Power Switch

During

Lock Buttonshooting Recording Start/Stop Button

Display

25min Tape remaining time indicator (Approximate)

min 90 min 89 min 3 min

(Now calculating)

0 min 1 min 2 min

(Blinking) (Blinking) (Blinking)

BR I GHT

MENU/BRIGHT Wheel

180° 90°

PUSH OPEN

ButtonVIDEO/DSC Switch (GR-DVL910A/DVL510A/

DVL910EA/DVL510EA only)

Tally lamp (lights while recording is in progress)

VIDEO RECORDING

Basic Recording

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)

Load A Cassette ( pg. 12)

Recording Mode Setting (  pg. 13)

1 Press in the tabs on the lens cap to remove it.

GR-DVL910A/DVL510A/DVL910EA/DVL510EA only: Press PUSH OPEN, open the LCD monitor and set the VIDEO/DSC Switch to “VIDEO”.

2 Set the Power Switch to “ ” or “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.

Shooting while using the LCD monitor: Make sure the LCD monitor is fully open. Tilt it upward/ downward for best viewability.

Shooting while using the viewfinder: Close the LCD

monitor.

•The power lamp lights and the camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode. “PAUSE” is displayed.

3 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. “” appears while recording is in progress.

To Stop Recording . . .

.... press the Recording Start/Stop Button. The camcorder

re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display

.... rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel until the bright level

indicator on the display moves and the appropriate brightness is reached.

If you are using the GR-DVL910A/DVL450A/DVL910EA, it is also possible to adjust the brightness of the view- finder by closing the LCD monitor and adjusting as described above.

NOTES:

If the Record-Standby mode continues for 5 minutes, the camcorder’s power shuts off automatically. To turn the

camcorder on again, set the Power Switch to “OFF”, then back to “” or “ ”.

The image will not appear simultaneously on the LCD monitor and the viewfinder. It will appear in the viewfinder when the LCD monitor is in the lock position, and it will appear on the LCD monitor when fully extended.

When a blank portion is left between recorded scenes on the tape, the time code is interrupted and errors may

occur when editing the tape. To avoid this, refer to “Recording from the middle of a tape” ( pg. 20).

To turn the tally lamp or beep sounds off,  pg. 46, 48.

For other notes,  pg. 71

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Contents Instructions Dear Customer It is recommended that youEN3 Before recording an important scene Make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV markAC Adapter Remote Control Unit Power CordAP-V10A RM-V717U BN-V408U GR-DVL910A/DVL510A UnitHow To Attach The Core Filter Release the stoppers on both ends of the Core FilterContents Getting StartedPower Charging the Battery PackTo Detach The Battery Pack Slide BAT. Release and pull out the battery packUsing the Battery Pack Using AC PowerAbout Batteries Approximate recording timeGrip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment10 EN Shoulder Strap AttachmentDate/Time Settings EN1112 EN Loading/Unloading a CassetteSet the tape recording mode depending on your preference Recording Mode SettingEN13 Picture Quality Mode Setting Loading a Memory CardTo Unload a Memory Card GR-DVL910A/DVL510A/DVL910EA/DVL510EA onlyVideo Recording & Playback Video Recording PlaybackTo Adjust The Brightness Of The Display 16 ENVideo Recording Basic RecordingOperation Mode EN17Journalistic Shooting SELF-RECORDINGSlide the Power Zoom Lever towards T 18 ENZoom Zoom OutFeature Video Light To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimEN19 Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as requiredWhen a blank portion is recorded on a tape 20 ENTime Code Proper recordingTo Control The Speaker Volume Video PlaybackNormal Playback EN2122 EN Video PlaybackIf using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step EN23To cancel Blank Search midway 24 ENBlank Search Press Blank SearchDigital Still Camera C. Recording Playback Snapshot Mode Selection 26 ENBasic Shooting Snapshot Snapshot RecordingWhen unwanted still images are stored in the memory When you do not want to hear the shutter sound, setEN27 To Delete Unwanted Still Images28 EN Auto PlaybackYou can run through all the images stored in memory AutomaticallyIndex Playback Index ScreenEN29 30 EN Jump PlaybackProtecting Images EN31To Protect AN Image To Remove Protection32 EN Deleting ImagesTo Delete the Displayed Image To Select AN Image by BrowsingTo Delete ALL Images EN33Before doing the following, perform steps 1 through 3 on pg 34 EN To Reset The SettingTo Print ALL Still Images ONE Print for Each EN35 To Reset The No. Of PrintsTo Print by Selecting Still Images and NO. of Prints Initialising a Memory Card 36 ENYou can initialise a memory card anytime Advanced Features For Recording38 EN For RecordingNight-Scope Programme AE With Special EffectsEN39 Gives recorded scenes a strobe effectYour recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshots Slow Slow Shutter40 EN Fade/Wipe EffectsFADE/WIPE Selection Picture Wipe or Dissolve SelectionFader And Wipe Menu EN41Menu Effect 42 EN Snapshot For Video RecordingFeature Auto Focus Feature Manual FocusEN43 To obtain correct focusExposure Control 44 ENIris Lock White Balance Adjustment Manual White Balance OperationEN45 To Return To Automatic White BalanceEN Using Menus for Detailed Adjustment For Recording MenuIf you have selected WIPE/FADER Program AE or W. Balance See pgEN47 Menu Screen ExplanationsRecording. Also to activate the shutter sound effect  pg Factory setting isActivates the shutter sound effect  pg EN49 Following procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp  pg For Playback MenuEN51 DisplayPlayback Sound 52 EN DubbingDubbing To a VCR To use this camcorder as a playerEN53 Dubbing From a VCRVCR Playback deck 54 EN DubbingDubbing Images Stored In a Memory Card To a Tape EN55Dubbing Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory Card 56 ENImages can be dubbed from a tape to a memory card Installing The Batteries Using the Remote Control UnitEN57 58 EN UnitFeature Slow-Motion Playback Feature Frame-By-Frame PlaybackFeature Playback Special Effects EN59Feature Playback Zoom 60 ENTo magnify the recorded image up to Any time during playbackSET REMOTE/VCR Code EN61VCR Recording deck JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connector Make ConnectionsAlso refer to pg VCR other than aboveEN63 64 EN Automatic Editing to VCRAdjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER Timing For More Accurate EditingEN65 Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER TimingSet 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pg 66 ENAudio Dubbing To hear the dubbed sound during playbackInsert Editing EN67Using USB or PC connection cable Using DV cableAUsing USB or PC connection cable Using DV cableConnection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV Connector EN6970 EN ReferencesWhen you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct sunlight, Cassette holder cannot be opened unless a power supply isEN71  pg72 EN Corrective ActionEN73 Troubleshooting 74 ENEN75 76 EN User Maintenance After Use Cleaning The CamcorderTurn off the camcorder Press Push Here to close the cassette holder78 EN 5 6EN79 Appears and blinks during shooting.  pg 80 ENStandard in order of quality EN81 Displays the sound mode Level indicator moves Displays the dateLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback Bright Displays the brightness of the LCDEN83 Indications FunctionSwitch is set to PossibleAppears, the memory card is corrupted Protected SD Memory Card is loaded E01 E06To prevent damage and prolong service life EN85 Do not use near flammable or explosive materials To avoid hazards86 EN EN87 To protect the unit, do notAbout moisture condensation Serious malfunctioning88 EN TermsEN89 Time Code  pg , 49, 50For General 90 ENFor Digital Video Camera For Connectors EN91S/EA 0201HOV*UN*SN

GR-DVL210EA, GR-DVL910EA, GR-DVL313A, GR-DVL510A, GR-DVL510EA specifications

The JVC GR-DVL210A, GR-DVL910A, GR-DVL450A, GR-DVL310A, and GR-DVL510EA represent a significant leap in the evolution of digital camcorders. These models are renowned for their user-friendly features, advanced technologies, and versatile characteristics, making them popular choices for both amateur videographers and seasoned professionals.

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