JVC GR-DVL800 specifications

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DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA

GR-DVL800

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INSTRUCTIONS

	ENGLISH
CONTENTS
AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION		5
GETTING STARTED	6 – 13
RECORDING	14 – 30
Basic Recording For Video		14
Basic Recording For
Digital Still Camera (D.S.C.)		17
Basic Recording For Video And D.S.C		18
Advanced Features For
Video And D.S.C		21
PLAYBACK	31 – 39
Basic Playback For Video		31
Advanced Features For Video		32
Basic Playback For D.S.C		34
Advanced Features For D.S.C		36
CONNECTIONS	40 – 43
Basic Connections		40
Advanced Connections		42
DUBBING	44 – 47
Dubbing To A VCR		44
Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit
Equipped With A DV Connector		45
Dubbing Images Stored In
The Built-in Memory To A Tape		46
Dubbing Images Recorded On A Tape To
The Built-in Memory		47
USING THE REMOTE
CONTROL UNIT	48 – 58
Slow-Motion Playback, Frame-By-Frame
Playback and Playback Zoom		50
Playback Special Effects		51
Random Assemble Editing		52
For More Accurate Editing		56
Audio Dubbing		58
TROUBLESHOOTING	59 – 64
USER MAINTENANCE		65
INDEX	66 – 72
Controls, Connectors And Indicators		66
Indications		68
CAUTIONS	73 – 75
TERMS	76 – 77
SPECIFICATIONS	78 – 79

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Contents GR-DVL800 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerBefore recording an important scene EN3Charger AA-V40A/AS RM-V716U AC Power Adapter Remote Control UnitCore Filter For optionalRelease the stoppers on both ends of the Core Filter How To Attach The Core FilterCharging the Battery Pack PowerLithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures About BatteriesUsing AC Power Using the Battery PackTo Detach The Battery Pack Approximate recording timeViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod MountingPress MENU/BRIGHT. The Menu Screen appears Date/Time SettingsLoading/Unloading a Cassette 10 ENSet the tape recording mode depending on your preference Recording Mode SettingEN11 12 EN Picture Quality Mode SettingEN13 Operation ModeOFF 14 EN To Adjust The Brightness Of The DisplayWhile recording is in progress To Stop RecordingJournalistic Shooting EN15SELF-RECORDING Snapshot Mode Selection Power Switch Snapshot For Video RecordingMotor Drive Mode 16 ENAvailable Snapshot modes are the same as those on pg Basic Shooting SnapshotImage is stored in the camcorder’s built-in memory To Delete Unwanted Still Images18 EN Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards TZoom Zoom OutEN19 When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeProper recording To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video Light20 EN Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as requiredFeature Manual Focus Feature Auto FocusEN21 To obtain correct focusAppears Using Menus For Detailed AdjustmentSee pg Go to stepMenu Screen Explanations EN23 Menu Screen Explanations EN25 To Deactivate The Selected Effect Fade/Wipe EffectsSelect OFF in step If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recordingFader And Wipe Menu EN27Programme AE With Special Effects To Deactivate The Selected ModeSlow Slow Shutter Shutter Variable Shutter SpeedIris Lock Exposure ControlEN29 Manual White Balance Operation White Balance AdjustmentTo Return To Automatic White Balance To Change The Tint For RecordingAvailable only with the remote control provided pg To Control The Speaker VolumeEN31 Playback Zoom and Playback Special EffectsUsing Menus For Detailed Adjustment Display Playback SoundEN33 Normal Playback 34 ENIndex Playback Index ScreenEN35 Slide Show 36 ENAfter , press 4/6. To stop the Slide Show, press EN37 Protecting ImagesTo Protect AN Image To Remove ProtectionTo Delete ALL Images 38 ENEN39 Initialising The Built-in MemoryYou can initialise the camcorder’s built-in memory anytime Playback Basic Connections 40 ENEN41 If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to stepConnection To a Personal Computer 42 ENEN43 Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorMake sure all units are turned off Dubbing To a VCR 44 ENVCR Recording deck To use this camcorder as a player EN4546 EN Indicator disappears when dubbing is completeMemory To a Tape EN47 Dubbing Images Recorded On a Tape To The Built-in Memory48 EN Installing The BatteriesFunctions Buttons EN49Feature Frame-By-Frame Playback Feature Slow-Motion PlaybackFeature Playback Zoom 50 ENEN51 Feature Playback Special Effects52 EN VCR Code ListRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET REMOTE/VCR CodeEN53 JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connectorMake Connections VCR other than aboveSelect Scenes 54 ENAutomatic Editing to VCR EN55For More Accurate Editing 56 ENDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Recording deckEN57 Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER Timing58 EN Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen pgAudio Dubbing To hear the dubbed sound during playbackCorrective Action Clean the lens and checkDark place, or the contrast Focus again pg Was low 60 EN TroubleshootingEN61 62 EN EN63 Or channel appropriate Video mode For video playbackBlink 64 EN Press Battery Release and remove the battery pack After Use Cleaning The CamcorderTurn off the camcorder Press Push Here to close the cassette holder345 6 7 # $ % 66 ENEN67 68 EN Automatically adjusted Appears when Digital Image Stabiliser DIS is engagedEN69 Approximate zoom ratio Appears during ZoomingLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback 1Displays the sound modeLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During D.S.C. Playback 5Displays the time codeIndications Function EN71Check TAPE’S Erase Protection Switch DUB ErrorUnit in Safeguard Mode RemoveEN73 To prevent damage and prolong service lifeTo avoid hazards 74 EN About moisture condensation EN75Serious malfunctioning Date/Time Display pg , 32 76 ENIcons pg LCD monitor/Viewfinder pg IndicationsTime Code pg , 25, 32 EN77For General 78 ENFor Digital Video Camera For Digital Still CameraEN79 For ConnectorsGR-DVL800