JVC GR-DVL30 specifications Recording Advanced Features, Snapshot Recording, Motor Drive Mode

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RECORDINGAdvancedFeatures

Snapshot

EN17

SNAPSHOT

ButtonUse your camcorder like a regular camera to take a snapshot, or several of them in succession.

MODE Button

Power Switch

Display

SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION 1 Set the Power Switch to “ ” or “ ”.

Choose the appropriate Snapshot mode from the 5

2 available by repeatedly pressing MODE until the

desired snapshot mode indicator appears.

SNAPSHOT RECORDING

1 Press SNAPSHOT.

FULL

PHOTO

PIN-UP Pin-Up mode*

Snapshot mode

During snapshot

MULTI-4 Multi-Analyser 4

If you press during Record-Standby . . .

 

.... “PHOTO” appears and a still image will be

 

recorded for approx. 6 seconds, then the

RECORDING

camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

If you press during Recording . . .

.... “PHOTO” appears and a still image will be

recorded for approx. 5 seconds, then normal

recording resumes.

 

Motor Drive Mode

 

Keeping SNAPSHOT pressed provides an effect similar to

 

serial photography. (Interval between still images: approx.

 

1 second)

 

NOTES:

●Even if “MULTI-4” or “MULTI-9” is engaged, Snapshot recording will be performed in the FULL mode during Digital Zoom.

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

●Even if Programme AE with special effects (☞ pg. 24) is engaged, certain modes of Programme AE with special effects are disabled during Snapshot recording. In such a case, the icon blinks.

●During playback as well, all Snapshot modes are available. The shutter sound is not heard.

●During Snapshot recording, the image displayed in the viewfinder may be partially missing. However, there is no defect in the recorded image.

FRAME

MULTI-9

Snapshot mode with

Multi-Analyser 9

frame*

 

FULL

Snapshot mode with no frame*

*:There is a momentary camera shutter-type blackout together with the sound effect of a shutter closing, which is recorded together with the image.

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Contents GR-DVL40 GR-DVL30 GR-DVL20 Connection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom Dear CustomerIt is recommended that you Above ALL EN3Safety Precautions Release How to Attach The Core FilterLithium Battery CR2025 for remote control unit Battery Pack Charging the Battery Pack PowerLithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures About BatteriesUsing AC Power Using the Battery PackTo Detach The Battery Pack EN7Built-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium Battery Date/Time SettingsEN9 Loading/Unloading a CassetteEN Getting Started Recording Mode SettingViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod Mounting12 EN To Adjust The Brightness Of The DisplayBasic Recording Shooting While Watching ViewfinderEN13 Power Switch PositionJournalistic Shooting SELF-RECORDINGSlide the Power Zoom Lever towards W Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T14 EN ZoomTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video Light GR-DVL40/ DVL30 onlyEN15 Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required16 EN When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeProper recording ShootingMotor Drive Mode Recording Advanced FeaturesSnapshot Snapshot RecordingUsing Menus For Detailed Adjustment Advanced FeaturesOn Next Mode Menu ExplanationsRecording Menu Explanations System Menu Explanations Factory presetDate/Time Menu Explanations Before the following steps, perform steps 1 through 4 above LCD Monitor/Viewfinder IndicationsFade/Wipe Effects 22 ENPicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recordingMenu EN23Fader And Wipe Menu Programme AE With Special Effects 24 ENEN25 FocusingAuto Focus Manual FocusTo Return To Automatic Exposure Control 26 ENExposure Control EN27 Iris LockIris To Return To Automatic Iris ControlManual White Balance Operation 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 RM-V711U remote control provided pg Basic PlaybackPlayback Menu allows you to set the following functions Playback MenuDisplay Displaying the Date During Playback Playback SoundEN31 Time Code Displaying The Time Code During PlaybackBasic Connections 32 ENEN33 If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step34 EN When connecting cables, open this coverPlayback Advanced Connections Connection To a Personal ComputerMake sure all units are turned off Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorEN35 Set the Power Switch back to Connect when the S-Video cable is not used36 EN Tape DubbingEN37 Digital Dubbing38EN Installing The BatteryFunctions Buttons EN39Feature Playback Zoom Feature Slow-Motion PlaybackFeature Frame-By-Frame Playback To allow you to add creative effects to the playback image Feature Playback Special EffectsEN41 42 EN Create edited videos easily using your camcorder asSET REMOTE/VCR Code You are now ready to try Random Assemble EditingEN43 JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connectorMake Connections Select ScenesSelect Scenes 44 ENNot start editing EN45Automatic Editing to VCR For More Accurate Editing 46 ENDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Recording deckEN47 Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingAudio Dubbing 48 ENCorrective Action EN49Tape END appears Position except Bright50 EN Even when Slow Shutter is Mode is set to OFFIndicators disappear Date/Time Menu Scene transition does not52 EN Corrective Action Turn off the camcorder Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use EN55 To prevent damage and prolong service lifeTo avoid hazard Do not burn56 EN Serious malfunctioning EN57About moisture condensation E 0 Q 9 W 58ENEN59 60 EN Displays the operation mode positionIndications FunctionEN61 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During PlaybackIndications Function Function62 EN Connectors AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V20EG or AA-V20EKCamcorder EN63GR-DVL20

GR-DVL30 specifications

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