JVC GR-DVL510, GR-DVL815, GR-DVL310 specifications 28 EN, Auto Playback, Power Switch to

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28 EN

D.S.C. PLAYBACK

Fast-Forward (3)

Button

Play (4/6) Button

Rewind (2)

Button

Stop (5) Button

Lock Button

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

Y

 

A

 

P

L

 

 

Power Switch

Normal Playback

Images shot with the camcorder are automatically numbered, then stored in numerical order in the memory card. You can view the stored images, one at a time, much like flipping through a photo album.

1 Load a memory card ( pg. 14).

Set the VIDEO/DSC Switch to “

”, then set the

2 Power Switch to “

” while pressing down the

Lock Button.

•A stored image is displayed.

3 Press 3to display the next image. Press 2to display the previous image.

VIDEO/DSC Switch (Open the LCD monitor to access this switch.)

Auto Playback

[For Normal Playback]

[For Auto Playback]

You can run through all the images stored in memory

To display the next image

 

 

automatically.

 

Display

 

1

Perform steps 1 and 2 above.

 

 

100-0010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 / 24

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Press 4/6.

 

 

 

 

•If you press 2during Auto Playback, images are

 

 

 

 

 

displayed in descending order.

 

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•If you press 3 during Auto Playback, images are

 

 

 

 

displayed in ascending order.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

100-0011

 

3 To end Auto Playback, press 5.

 

 

11 / 24

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTES:

 

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Even if you shoot a new image after playing back a low-

 

 

100-0012

 

numbered one, this will not overwrite an existing image,

 

 

 

because new images are automatically stored after the

 

 

12 / 24

 

 

 

 

 

last-recorded one.

 

 

 

 

Images shot in a file size other than VGA with devices

 

 

 

 

that are compatible with DCF (Design rules for Camera

 

 

 

 

File systems) will be displayed as reduced-size thumb-

 

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nail images. These thumbnail images cannot be

 

 

 

transferred to a PC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

100-0013

 

Images shot with devices that are not compatible with

 

 

13 / 24

 

DCF cannot be viewed with this camcorder; “Unsup-

 

 

 

 

ported Data!” will be displayed.

 

 

 

Directory and File names

 

 

 

Displays the directory and file names.

 

JAN 10 ’01

 

Shows that the selected shot is in a directory called “100” and its file name is

 

 

 

“DVC00013”.

 

To display the

Image number

Each time shooting takes place, a file name is made using a number which is

Displays the index

larger by one than the largest number of the file names which are in use. If the

previous image

number of the image

file name reaches DVC09999, a new directory will be made and the file name

 

 

file ( pg. 29).

will start again from DVC00001.

 

 

 

In the playback screen, the directory and only the last four digits of the file name

Date

 

 

are displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Displays the date when the image was

Total number of images

shot (if “DATE/TIME” is set to “ON” in

the Menu Screen  pg. 50 – 51).

Displays the total number of stored images.

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Contents GR-DVL915 GR-DVL815 GR-DVL510 GR-DVL310 Dear Customer It is recommended that youImportant Safety Instructions Make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV mark Memory cards can be used with GR-DVL915/DVL815/DVL510 onlyAC Adapter Memory Card MB GR-DVL915/ DVL815 only orAudio/Video Cable Editing Cable Ø3.5 mini-plug to RCA plug PC Connection CableHow To Attach The Lens Cap Automatic DemonstrationContents 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 Selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240Grip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment10 EN Shoulder Strap AttachmentDate/Time Settings EN11Loading/Unloading a Cassette 12 ENApproximate recording time Set the tape recording mode depending on your preference Recording Mode SettingEN13 Picture Quality Mode Setting Loading a Memory CardGR-DVL915/DVL815/DVL510 only To Unload a Memory CardContents 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 EN23 If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to stepSet on Screen to LCD or LCD/TV in the Menu Screen  pg To 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 Power Switch toAuto Playback Index 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 Initializing a Memory Card 36 ENYou can initialize a memory card anytime Advanced Features For Recording38 EN For RecordingNight-Alive Program 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 SelectionEN41 Fader And Wipe Menu42 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 ExplanationsMacro Wide OFFCinema Wind OFFEN49 Following procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp  pg For Playback MenuEN51 DisplayPlayback Sound 52 EN DubbingDubbing To Or From a VCR To use this camcorder as a playerEN53 54 EN To a Tape GR-DVL915/DVL815/DVL510 onlyDubbing Images Recorded On a Tape To a Images can be dubbed from a tape to a memory cardInstalling The Battery RM-V700U, optional Installing The Batteries RM-V716U or RM-V715U, provided56 EN $ % EN57Using the Remote Control Unit 58 ENFeature Slow-Motion Playback Feature Frame-By-Frame PlaybackFeature Playback Special Effects GR-DVL915/DVL815 only EN59Feature Playback Zoom 60 ENPress Play 4 to find the scene of interest PlayVCR Code List EN61SET REMOTE/VCR Code For GR-DVL510/DVL310 Owners Use the optionalJVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connector 62 ENMake Connections VCR other than aboveSelect Scenes EN63For GR-DVL915/DVL815 Owners 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 playbackEN67 Insert Editing GR-DVL915/DVL815/DVL510 onlyUsing USB or PC connection cable Using DV cableUsing DV cable AUsing USB or PC connection cableConnection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV Connector EN6970 EN ReferencesPower DetailsEN71  pg72 EN Corrective ActionEN73 Troubleshooting 74 ENEN75 76 EN After Use Cleaning The Camcorder User MaintenanceTurn off the camcorder 78 EN 5 6 @ # $EN79 80 EN Sound 1 2B I TAppears and blinks during shooting.  pg Standard in order of qualityEN81 Displays the sound mode Level indicator moves Displays the dateLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback Bright Displays the brightness of the LCDEN83 Indications FunctionInsert Error Card ErrorProtection Switch Unit in SafeguardEN85 USA86 EN Store cassettesEN87 88 EN TermsEN89 Time Code  pg , 49, 50For General 90 ENFor Digital Video Camera EN91 For ConnectorsFor Digital Still Camera GR-DVL915/DVL815/DVL510 only GR-DVL310
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GR-DVL310, GR-DVL815, GR-DVL510 specifications

The JVC GR-DVL815 is a compact and portable digital camcorder that made its mark in the early 2000s, combining functionality with user-friendly features. Designed for both amateur and semi-professional videographers, this camcorder offers a versatile solution for capturing high-quality video content.

One of the standout features of the JVC GR-DVL815 is its 1/4-inch CCD sensor, which allows for vibrant image quality and enhanced performance in various lighting conditions. With a resolution of 800,000 pixels, it captures crisp, clear images that are suitable for home videos and more serious projects alike. Additionally, the camcorder supports Digital Video (DV) format, providing excellent video clarity and minimizing artifacts during compression.

The GR-DVL815 offers a 10x optical zoom and a 700x digital zoom, giving users the ability to capture distant subjects with remarkable detail. The zoom mechanism is smooth and responsive, allowing for seamless transitions and dynamic shots. The camcorder is equipped with a 2.5-inch LCD screen, which provides a clear view of the shot being captured, making it easier to frame scenes and navigate menus.

In terms of connectivity, the JVC GR-DVL815 features a FireWire (IEEE 1394) port for easy transfer of video content to a computer for editing. This connectivity option was particularly valuable during its time, as it allowed for quick and efficient imports, eliminating the need for extra conversion steps. Moreover, the camcorder includes an A/V output, enabling easy connection to TVs and other video equipment, facilitating playback directly from the device.

The GR-DVL815 also boasts a range of recording formats, including SP (Standard Play) and LP (Long Play), allowing users to choose between video quality and recording time. The camcorder supports MiniDV tapes, another feature that was popular due to the compact size of the media and the high-quality recording it allowed.

Battery life is another essential aspect, and the GR-DVL815 delivers with a reliable power management system that provides ample recording time on a full charge. The lightweight and ergonomic design of the camcorder ensures comfort during extended shooting sessions.

Overall, the JVC GR-DVL815 is a well-rounded camcorder that combines essential features, solid performance, and ease of use, making it a popular choice for those looking to document significant moments of their lives or engage in creative video projects. Its blend of optical zoom capabilities, digital connectivity, and intuitive design solidified its place in the hearts of early 2000s videographers and hobbyists.