JVC GR-DVL805, GR-DVL505 specifications Exposure Control, Iris Lock, EN31

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Set the Power Switch to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.
Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel. The Menu Screen appears.

Exposure Control

Manual exposure adjustment is recommended in the following situations:

•When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright.

•When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing.

•When the background is overly dark or the subject light.

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2

3 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select

“ ”, then press it.

4 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “MANUAL”, then press it. The Menu Screen disappears. “EXP.” and the highlight bar on the exposure control indicator are displayed.

5 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel towards “+” to brighten the image, or towards “–” to darken the image. (maximum ±6)

6 Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel. Exposure adjustment is complete. The indication “EXP.” and the highlight bar on the exposure control indicator go out.

To Return To Automatic Exposure Control . . .

.... select “AUTO” in step 4. Or, set the Power

Switch to “”.

NOTE:

To Brighten The Subject Quickly . . .

.... press BACKLIGHT. is displayed and the

subject is brightened. If pressed again, disappears and the brightness returns to the previous level.

•+3 exposure has the same effect as the BACKLIGHT Button.

•Using BACKLIGHT may cause the light around the subject to become too bright and the subject to become white.

•Backlight compensation is also available when the Power Switch is set to “ ”.

•Pressing the BACKLIGHT button has no effect

when the exposure is set to “MANUAL” and the Power Switch is set to “ ”.

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Iris Lock

Use this function in the following situations:

•When shooting a moving subject.

•When the distance to the subject changes (so its size in the LCD monitor or the viewfinder changes), such as when the subject is backing away.

•When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing.

•When shooting objects under a spotlight.

•When zooming.

When the subject is close, keep the iris locked. Even when the subject moves away from you, the image will not darken or brighten.

Before the following steps, perform steps 1 through 4 of “Exposure Control”.

5 Adjust zoom so that the subject fills the LCD monitor or the viewfinder, then press and hold the MENU/BRIGHT wheel for over 2 seconds. The exposure control indicator and “ ” appear. Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel. “ ” changes to “ ” and the iris is locked. “EXP.” goes out.

BACKLIGHT Button

EXP .

0

Iris lock indicator

MENU/BRIGHT

Wheel

Power Switch

To Return To Automatic Iris Control . . .

.... rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to display

“AUTO” then press it in step 4. The exposure control indicator and “ ” disappear. Or, set the Power Switch to “ ”.

To Lock The Exposure Control And The Iris . . .

.... after step 4, adjust the exposure rotating the

MENU/BRIGHT wheel. Then lock the iris in step 5. For automatic locking, rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “AUTO”, then press it in step 4. The iris becomes automatic after about 2 seconds.

Iris

Like the pupil of the human eye, it contracts in well- lit environments to keep too much light from entering, and dilates in dim environments to allow in more light.

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Contents GR-DVL805 GR-DVL505 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerGrounding or Polarization Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Power LinesReplacement Parts AccessoriesCleaning Damage Requiring ServiceMake sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV mark Safety PrecautionsEditing Cable AC Power Adapter/Charger Remote Control UnitAA-V40U RM-V716U AAA R03 Battery x Shoulder Strap For remote control unitAutomatic Demonstration About Batteries PowerCharging the Battery Pack Lithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperaturesApproximate recording time Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power To Detach The Battery PackShoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment 10 ENEN11 Date/Time SettingsLoading/Unloading a Cassette 12 ENDuring playback of a tape recorded on another Recording Mode SettingSet the tape recording mode depending on your preference EN1314 EN Picture Quality Mode SettingEN15 Operation ModePower Switch Position Manual VIDEO/DSC Switch PositionLoad a Cassette  pg Power  pgTo Adjust The Brightness Of The Display 16 ENDuring recording, sound is not heard from the speaker EN17Journalistic Shooting SELF-RECORDINGSnapshot Recording Power Switch Snapshot For Video RecordingSnapshot Mode Selection 18 ENTo Delete Unwanted Still Images Basic Shooting SnapshotAvailable Snapshot modes are the same as those on pg Image is stored in the camcorder’s built-in memoryZoom Out Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T20 EN ZoomEN21 When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeProper recording Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim 22 ENTo obtain correct focus Feature Auto FocusFeature Manual Focus EN23Go to step See pgEN25 Menu Screen ExplanationsWhen shooting dark or dim subjects Side LED indicator  p , 75 lights on the camcorder whenPower Switch is set to or When shooting subjects with vertical or horizontal stripesEN27 Sound at the end of the last recorded scene is not stored Fade/Wipe EffectsPicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection To Deactivate The Selected EffectFader And Wipe Menu EN29Menu Slow To Deactivate The Selected ModeProgram AE With Special Effects Slow Slow ShutterIris Lock Exposure ControlEN31 To Change The Tint For Recording White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation To Return To Automatic White BalancePlayback Zoom and Playback Special Effects To Control The Speaker VolumeAvailable only with the remote control provided  pg EN33Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment Display Playback SoundEN35 Normal Playback Set the VIDEO/DSC Switch toPower Switch to 36 ENIndex Playback Index ScreenEN37 After , press 4/6. To stop the Slide Show, press 38 ENSlide Show To stop the Slide Show, pressTo Remove Protection Protecting ImagesEN39 To Protect AN ImageTo Delete ALL Images 40 ENEN41 Initializing The Built-in MemoryYou can initialize the camcorder’s built-in memory anytime VCR 42 ENEN43 If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to stepTo monitor the picture and sound from Connection To a Personal Computer 44 ENDate/time information cannot be captured into the PC EN45 Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorMake sure all units are turned off YTU94146A S-Video cable 46 ENDubbing To a VCR Core filter reduces interferenceEN47 Make sure the camcorder’s power is offTo use this camcorder as a player 48 EN Indicator disappears when dubbing is completeMemory To a Tape EN49 Dubbing Images Recorded On a Tape To The Built-in MemoryRe-attach the battery compartment cover Installing The Batteries50 EN FF Button EN5152 EN Feature Slow-Motion PlaybackFeature Frame-By-Frame Playback Feature Playback ZoomEN53 Feature Playback Special EffectsYou are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing 54 ENRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET REMOTE/VCR CodeVCR other than above JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connectorEN55 Make ConnectionsSelect Scenes 56 ENAutomatic Editing to VCR EN57Recording deck 58 ENFor More Accurate Editing Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER TimingEN59 Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingSound is not heard from the speaker during Audio Dubbing 60 ENAudio Dubbing To hear the dubbed sound during playbackEN61 Insert EditingCorrective Action Focus does not adjust automaticallyClean the lens and check 62 ENFor editing was registered Starting editing  pg EN63Digital Zoom does not work Effects you want before64 EN TroubleshootingImages stored in the built- in memory cannot be deleted EN65Whitish When the LCD monitors66 EN Angle of the LCD monitorAn unusual mark appears EN67Or channel appropriate 68 EN During Video Recording Only Mode  pgFunction Auto Photo 70 ENLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During D.S.C. Playback LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video PlaybackEN71 VIDEO/DSC Switch is set to Video Displays the battery remaining powerAppears when no tape is loaded  pg Switch is set to or and the VIDEO/DSC Switch is set toAudio  pg Appears when the date/time is not set  pgFor replacement VIDEO/DSC Switch is set to345 6 7 # $ % 74 ENEN75 76 EN Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use To avoid hazards . . .Terminals To prevent damage and prolong service lifeTemperature Range Specifications EN7778 EN EN79 Icons  pg 80 EN pg , 9 Date/Time Display  pg , 34EN81 For Digital Still Camera 82 ENFor General For Digital Video CameraEN83 For ConnectorsGR-DVL505
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