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TROUBLESHOOTING(cont.)

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSES

10. Digital Zoom does not

 

10. •16X optical zoom is

work.

 

selected.

 

 

•The Video Echo mode is

 

 

activated.

 

 

•Picture Wipe or Dissolve are

 

 

being used in a scene

 

 

transition.

 

 

 

11. Programme AE with

 

11. •The Power Switch is set to

special effects and Fade/

 

“ ”.

Wipe Effects do not work.

 

 

 

 

 

12. The Black & White Fader

 

12. •The Sepia or Monotone

does not work.

 

mode is activated.

 

 

 

13. The Dissolve function does

 

13. •The Sepia, Monotone or

not work.

 

Slow Shutter mode of

 

 

Programme AE with special

 

 

effects is activated.

 

 

•The Squeeze mode is

 

 

selected.

 

 

•The previously selected

 

 

mode of Programme AE

 

 

with special effects was

 

 

changed after the last

 

 

selected scene for editing

 

 

was registered.

 

 

 

14. The Picture Wipe and

 

14. •The last selected editing

Dissolve functions do not

 

scene is ending.

work.

 

•At the end of the last

 

 

selected scene for editing,

 

 

the Power Switch was set to

 

 

“OFF”.

 

 

•The power is off.

15. The picture wipe function

15. •The Slow Shutter mode is

does not work.

activated.

 

•The Squeeze or Cinema

 

mode is selected in the

 

Mode Menu.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

10.•Turn off the Video Echo

mode (☞ pg. 24).

•Wait until the Picture Wipe or Dissolve effects are completed (☞ pg. 22, 23).

11.•Set the Power Switch to “ ”.

12.•Turn off Sepia and Monotone (☞ pg. 24).

13.•Turn off Sepia, Monotone or Slow Shutter before adding

Dissolve to a scene transition (☞ pg. 24).

•Make sure that the Squeeze mode in the Mode Menu is set to “OFF” (☞ pg. 19).

•Make sure you have selected the mode of Programme AE with special effects you want before starting editing

(☞ pg. 24).

14.•Select Picture Wipe or Dissolve before beginning recording. The effects are

then automatically activated (☞ pg. 22).

•Do not turn off the camcorder’s power after setting Edit-In and Edit-Out points, as they will all be erased (☞ pg. 22).

•The camcorder automati- cally shuts off after 5 minutes have elapsed in the Record-Standby mode. Make sure you continue operations within 5 minutes after engaging Record- Standby mode (☞ pg. 22).

15.•Make sure the Squeeze mode, Cinema mode, or Slow Shutter mode is not activated when preparing to

use the Picture Wipe function (☞ pg. 19, 24).

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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 EN3 Above ALLSafety Precautions Release How to Attach The Core FilterLithium Battery CR2025 for remote control unit Battery Pack Lithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures PowerCharging the Battery Pack About BatteriesTo Detach The Battery Pack Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power EN7Date/Time Settings Built-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium BatteryLoading/Unloading a Cassette EN9Recording Mode Setting EN Getting StartedShoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Tripod MountingBasic Recording To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display12 EN Shooting While Watching ViewfinderJournalistic Shooting Power Switch PositionEN13 SELF-RECORDING14 EN Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards TSlide the Power Zoom Lever towards W ZoomEN15 Feature Video Light GR-DVL40/ DVL30 onlyTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as requiredProper recording When a blank portion is recorded on a tape16 EN ShootingSnapshot Recording Advanced FeaturesMotor Drive Mode Snapshot RecordingAdvanced Features Using Menus For Detailed AdjustmentOn Next Mode Menu ExplanationsRecording Menu Explanations System Menu Explanations Factory presetDate/Time Menu Explanations LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications Before the following steps, perform steps 1 through 4 abovePicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection 22 ENFade/Wipe Effects If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recordingMenu EN23Fader And Wipe Menu 24 EN Programme AE With Special EffectsAuto Focus FocusingEN25 Manual FocusTo Return To Automatic Exposure Control 26 ENExposure Control Iris Iris LockEN27 To Return To Automatic Iris ControlTo Return To Automatic White Balance White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation To Change The Tint For RecordingAvailable only with the RM-V711U remote control provided pg Load a tape pg Set the Power Switch toTo Control The Speaker Volume Basic PlaybackPlayback Menu Playback Menu allows you to set the following functionsEN31 Playback SoundDisplay Displaying the Date During Playback Time Code Displaying The Time Code During Playback32 EN Basic ConnectionsIf using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step EN33Playback Advanced Connections When connecting cables, open this cover34 EN Connection To a Personal ComputerMake sure all units are turned off Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorEN35 36 EN Connect when the S-Video cable is not usedSet the Power Switch back to Tape DubbingDigital Dubbing EN37Installing The Battery 38ENEN39 Functions ButtonsFeature 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 SET REMOTE/VCR Code Create edited videos easily using your camcorder as42 EN You are now ready to try Random Assemble EditingMake Connections JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connectorEN43 Select Scenes44 EN Select ScenesNot start editing EN45Automatic Editing to VCR Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing 46 ENFor More Accurate Editing Recording deckAdjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER Timing EN4748 EN Audio DubbingTape END appears Position except EN49Corrective Action Bright50 EN Indicators disappear Date/Time Menu Mode is set to OFFEven when Slow Shutter is Scene transition does not52 EN Corrective Action Turn off the camcorder Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use To avoid hazard To prevent damage and prolong service lifeEN55 Do not burn56 EN Serious malfunctioning EN57About moisture condensation 58EN E 0 Q 9 WEN59 Indications Displays the operation mode position60 EN FunctionIndications Function LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During PlaybackEN61 Function62 EN Camcorder AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V20EG or AA-V20EKConnectors EN63GR-DVL20

GR-DVL30 specifications

The JVC GR-DVL30 is a compact digital video camcorder that was introduced in the early 2000s, aimed at both amateur filmmakers and enthusiasts who wanted to capture high-quality videos with ease. This camcorder offers a blend of advanced features, intuitive design, and innovative technology, making it a popular choice for users seeking portability without compromising video quality.

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