JVC GR-DVL30 specifications EN59

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Controls

1 Battery Release Switch

☞ pg. 7

[BATTERY RELEASE]

2 PUSH OPEN Button

☞ pg. 9

3 Video Light Switch

 

[LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON]

☞ pg. 15

(GR-DVL40/DVL30 only)

4 OPEN/EJECT Switch

☞ pg. 9

5 Snapshot Button [SNAPSHOT]

☞ pg. 17

6 •Power Zoom Lever [T/W]

☞ pg. 14

•Speaker Volume Control [VOL.]

☞ pg. 29

7•MENU/BRIGHT Dial

[+, –, PUSH]

☞ pg. 8, 18

•LCD Monitor/Viewfinder.............................................Brightness

☞ pg. 12

Control

 

8 Snapshot Mode Button [MODE]

☞ pg. 17

9 Recording Start/Stop Button

☞ pg. 12

0 Power Switch [

, OFF, , ]

☞ pg. 13

! Rewind Button [REW]

☞ pg. 29

@ Stop Button [STOP]

☞ pg. 29

# Fast-Forward Button [FF]

☞ pg. 29

$ Play/Pause Button [PLAY/PAUSE]

☞ pg. 29

% Dioptre Adjustment Control

☞ pg. 11

EN59

Connectors

The connectors ^ to e are located beneath a cover.

^ Video Output Connector [V]

☞ pg. 32

& Audio Output Connector [L]

☞ pg. 32

* S-Video Output Connector [S]

☞ pg. 32

( Audio Output Connector [R]

☞ pg. 32

) DC IN Connector

☞ pg. 7

qJ Terminal [JLIP (Joint Level Interface Protocol)

Connector]

☞ pg. 43

•Connect the editing cable when performing

Random Assemble Editing (☞ pg. 42 – 47).

•It is used to connect the camcorder to a device

such as a personal computer.

 

For further details, consult your nearest JVC

dealer.

 

•JLIP-controlled editing from the camcorder to a

VCR is not possible if the VCR is not equipped

with a J terminal.

 

w PC Connector

☞ pg. 34

It is used to connect the camcorder to the serial port of a personal computer.

For further details, consult your nearest JVC dealer.

eDigital Video Connector

[DV OUT] (i.link*)

☞ pg. 35, 37

*i.Link refers to the IEEE1394-1995 industry specification and extensions thereof. The logo is used for products compliant with the i.Link standard.

Indicators

r Power Lamp ........................................ ☞ pg. 13

Other Parts

t Battery Pack Mount

☞ pg. 7

y•Camera Sensor

Be careful not to cover this area; a sensor

necessary for shooting is built-in here.

☞ pg. 38

•Remote Sensor

u Video Light (GR-DVL40/DVL30 only) ...

☞ pg. 15

i Stereo Microphone

☞ pg. 48

o Viewfinder

☞ pg. 11

p Speaker

☞ pg. 29

Q Shoulder Strap Eyelets

☞ pg. 11

W Grip Strap

☞ pg. 11

E LCD Monitor

☞ pg. 12

R Tripod Mounting Socket

☞ pg. 11

T Stud Hole

☞ pg. 11

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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 About Batteries PowerCharging the Battery Pack Lithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperaturesEN7 Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power To Detach The Battery PackBuilt-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium Battery Date/Time SettingsEN9 Loading/Unloading a CassetteEN Getting Started Recording Mode SettingTripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Shoulder Strap AttachmentShooting While Watching Viewfinder To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display12 EN Basic RecordingSELF-RECORDING Power Switch PositionEN13 Journalistic ShootingZoom Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards TSlide the Power Zoom Lever towards W 14 ENSet Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required Feature Video Light GR-DVL40/ DVL30 onlyTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim EN15Shooting When a blank portion is recorded on a tape16 EN Proper recordingSnapshot Recording Recording Advanced FeaturesMotor Drive Mode SnapshotUsing 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 IndicationsIf you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recording 22 ENFade/Wipe Effects Picture Wipe or Dissolve SelectionMenu EN23Fader And Wipe Menu Programme AE With Special Effects 24 ENManual Focus FocusingEN25 Auto FocusTo Return To Automatic Exposure Control 26 ENExposure Control To Return To Automatic Iris Control Iris LockEN27 IrisTo Change The Tint For Recording White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation To Return To Automatic White BalanceBasic Playback Load a tape pg Set the Power Switch toTo Control The Speaker Volume Available only with the RM-V711U remote control provided pgPlayback Menu allows you to set the following functions Playback MenuTime Code Displaying The Time Code During Playback Playback SoundDisplay Displaying the Date During Playback EN31Basic Connections 32 ENEN33 If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to stepConnection To a Personal Computer When connecting cables, open this cover34 EN Playback Advanced ConnectionsMake sure all units are turned off Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorEN35 Tape Dubbing Connect when the S-Video cable is not usedSet the Power Switch back to 36 ENEN37 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 You are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing Create edited videos easily using your camcorder as42 EN SET REMOTE/VCR CodeSelect Scenes JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connectorEN43 Make ConnectionsSelect Scenes 44 ENNot start editing EN45Automatic Editing to VCR Recording deck 46 ENFor More Accurate Editing Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER TimingEN47 Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingAudio Dubbing 48 ENBright EN49Corrective Action Tape END appears Position except50 EN Scene transition does not Mode is set to OFFEven when Slow Shutter is Indicators disappear Date/Time Menu52 EN Corrective Action Turn off the camcorder Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use Do not burn To prevent damage and prolong service lifeEN55 To avoid hazard56 EN Serious malfunctioning EN57About moisture condensation E 0 Q 9 W 58ENEN59 Function Displays the operation mode position60 EN IndicationsFunction LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During PlaybackEN61 Indications Function62 EN EN63 AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V20EG or AA-V20EKConnectors CamcorderGR-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.

One of the standout features of the GR-DVL30 is its 1/4-inch progressive scan CCD sensor, which allows for clear and vibrant image reproduction. With a maximum resolution of 800,000 pixels, this camcorder is capable of capturing stunning footage in various lighting conditions. The device supports both 16:9 wide and 4:3 standard aspect ratios, providing users with flexibility in how their videos are framed and displayed.

In terms of zoom capabilities, the GR-DVL30 features a powerful 10x optical zoom lens, complemented by a 100x digital zoom. This combination allows users to capture distant subjects with impressive clarity, making it ideal for events such as sports or wildlife observation. The lens also includes a built-in optical image stabilization system, which significantly reduces the effects of shake and vibrations, providing smooth, jitter-free video.

The camcorder incorporates advanced digital effects and transitions, giving users the ability to add creative touches to their footage. Some of these effects include night vision mode, slow motion, and various digital filters that enhance the overall viewing experience. Additionally, the 2.5-inch LCD display allows users to easily review their recordings and navigate the camcorder's menu system with convenience.

Connectivity is another highlight of the JVC GR-DVL30, with options including FireWire and USB ports for easy transfer of videos to a computer. This is particularly useful for editing and sharing videos online. The device also features an AV output, enabling users to connect the camcorder to a TV for immediate playback of their recorded media.

Overall, the JVC GR-DVL30 is a versatile and user-friendly camcorder that embodies the perfect balance between functionality and portability. Its robust set of features and solid performance make it an excellent choice for video enthusiasts who want to document their lives and adventures in high quality. Whether for personal memories or creative projects, the GR-DVL30 remains a noteworthy option in the realm of handheld camcorders.
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