JVC GR-DVL800 specifications Menu Screen Explanations

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24 EN RECORDING Advanced Features For Video And D.S.C. (cont.)

Menu Screen Explanations (cont.)

CAMERA MENU

MANUAL MENU

DEMO.

ON

Demonstrates certain functions such as Programme AE with special effects,

MODE

 

etc., and can be used to confirm how these functions operate. When “DEMO.

 

 

MODE” is set to “ON” and the Menu Screen is closed, demonstration starts.

 

 

Performing any operation during the demonstration stops the demonstration

 

 

temporarily. If no operation is performed for more than 1 minute after that,

 

 

the demonstration will resume.

 

 

 

NOTES:

 

 

 

If a tape is in the camcorder, the demonstration cannot be turned on.

 

 

 

“DEMO. MODE” remains “ON” even if the camcorder power is turned off.

 

 

 

If “DEMO. MODE” remains “ON”, some functions will not be available.

 

 

 

After viewing demo, set to “OFF”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

Automatic demonstration will not take place.

 

 

 

 

SIDE LED

ON

The Side LED indicator ( pg. 66, 67) lights on the camcorder when the

 

 

 

Power Switch is set to “ ” or “ ”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

DIS

 

To compensate for unstable images caused by camera-shake, particularly at

ON

 

 

 

high magnification.

 

 

 

NOTES:

 

 

 

Accurate stabilisation may not be possible if hand shake is excessive, or

 

 

 

under the following conditions:

 

 

 

•When shooting subjects with vertical or horizontal stripes.

 

 

OFF

•When shooting dark or dim subjects.

 

 

 

•When shooting subjects with excessive backlighting.

 

 

 

•When shooting scenes with movement in various directions.

 

 

 

•When shooting scenes with low-contrast backgrounds.

 

 

 

Switch off this mode when recording with the camcorder on a tripod.

 

 

 

The “ ” indicator blinks or goes out if the Stabiliser cannot be used.

 

 

 

TELE

ON

Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus depends on the

MACRO

 

zoom magnification. Unless there is a distance more than 1m to the subject,

 

 

 

the lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting. When set to “ON”,

 

 

OFF

 

 

you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx. 60 cm.

 

 

 

• Depending on the zoom position, the lens may go out of focus.

WIDE

OFF

Records with no change in the screen ratio. For playback on a TV with a

MODE

 

normal screen ratio.

 

 

 

 

CINEMA Inserts black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. During playback on wide-screen TVs, the black bands at the top and bottom of the screen are cut

and the screen ratio becomes 16:9. appears. When using this mode, refer to your wide-screen TV’s instruction manual. During playback/recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD monitor/viewfinder, black bands are inserted at the top and bottom of the screen and the image appears like a letterboxed 16:9 movie.

The “CINEMA” mode is effective only when the VIDEO/DSC Switch is set to “VIDEO”.

SQUEEZE For playback on TVs with an aspect ratio of 16:9. Naturally expands the image

to fit the screen without distortion. appears. When using this mode, refer to your wide-screen TV’s instruction manual. During playback/recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD monitor/viewfinder, the image is elongated vertically.

The “SQUEEZE” mode is effective only when the VIDEO/DSC Switch is set to “VIDEO”.

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Contents GR-DVL800 Dear Customer It is recommended that youEN3 Before recording an important sceneAC Power Adapter Remote Control Unit Charger AA-V40A/AS RM-V716UCore Filter For optionalHow To Attach The Core Filter Release the stoppers on both ends of the Core FilterPower Charging the Battery PackLithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures About BatteriesUsing the Battery Pack Using AC PowerTo Detach The Battery Pack Approximate recording timeGrip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod MountingDate/Time Settings Press MENU/BRIGHT. The Menu Screen appears10 EN Loading/Unloading a CassetteRecording Mode Setting Set the tape recording mode depending on your preferenceEN11 Picture Quality Mode Setting 12 ENOperation Mode EN13OFF To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display 14 ENWhile recording is in progress To Stop RecordingEN15 Journalistic ShootingSELF-RECORDING Power Switch Snapshot For Video Recording Snapshot Mode SelectionMotor Drive Mode 16 ENBasic Shooting Snapshot Available Snapshot modes are the same as those on pgImage is stored in the camcorder’s built-in memory To Delete Unwanted Still ImagesSlide the Power Zoom Lever towards T 18 ENZoom Zoom OutWhen a blank portion is recorded on a tape EN19Proper recording Feature Video Light To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim20 EN Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as requiredFeature Auto Focus Feature Manual FocusEN21 To obtain correct focusUsing Menus For Detailed Adjustment AppearsSee pg Go to stepMenu Screen Explanations EN23 Menu Screen Explanations EN25 Fade/Wipe Effects To Deactivate The Selected EffectSelect OFF in step If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recordingEN27 Fader And Wipe MenuTo Deactivate The Selected Mode Programme AE With Special EffectsSlow Slow Shutter Shutter Variable Shutter SpeedExposure Control Iris LockEN29 White Balance Adjustment Manual White Balance OperationTo Return To Automatic White Balance To Change The Tint For RecordingTo Control The Speaker Volume Available only with the remote control provided  pgEN31 Playback Zoom and Playback Special EffectsUsing Menus For Detailed Adjustment Playback Sound DisplayEN33 34 EN Normal PlaybackIndex Screen Index PlaybackEN35 36 EN Slide ShowAfter , press 4/6. To stop the Slide Show, press Protecting Images EN37To Protect AN Image To Remove Protection38 EN To Delete ALL ImagesInitialising The Built-in Memory EN39You can initialise the camcorder’s built-in memory anytime 40 EN Playback Basic ConnectionsIf using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step EN4142 EN Connection To a Personal ComputerConnection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV Connector EN43Make sure all units are turned off 44 EN Dubbing To a VCRVCR Recording deck EN45 To use this camcorder as a playerIndicator disappears when dubbing is complete 46 ENMemory To a Tape Dubbing Images Recorded On a Tape To The Built-in Memory EN47Installing The Batteries 48 ENEN49 Functions ButtonsFeature Slow-Motion Playback Feature Frame-By-Frame PlaybackFeature Playback Zoom 50 ENFeature Playback Special Effects EN51VCR Code List 52 ENRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET REMOTE/VCR CodeJVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connector EN53Make Connections VCR other than above54 EN Select ScenesEN55 Automatic Editing to VCR56 EN For More Accurate EditingDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Recording deckAdjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER Timing EN57Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pg 58 ENAudio Dubbing To hear the dubbed sound during playbackClean the lens and check Corrective ActionDark place, or the contrast Focus again  pg Was low Troubleshooting 60 ENEN61 62 EN Or channel appropriate Video mode For video playback EN63Blink 64 EN After Use Cleaning The Camcorder Press Battery Release and remove the battery packTurn off the camcorder Press Push Here to close the cassette holder66 EN 345 6 7 # $ %EN67 68 EN Appears when Digital Image Stabiliser DIS is engaged Automatically adjustedEN69 Approximate zoom ratio Appears during Zooming1Displays the sound mode LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video PlaybackLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During D.S.C. Playback 5Displays the time codeEN71 Indications FunctionDUB Error Check TAPE’S Erase Protection SwitchUnit in Safeguard Mode RemoveTo prevent damage and prolong service life EN73To avoid hazards 74 EN EN75 About moisture condensationSerious malfunctioning 76 EN Date/Time Display  pg , 32Icons  pg LCD monitor/Viewfinder  pg IndicationsEN77 Time Code  pg , 25, 3278 EN For GeneralFor Digital Video Camera For Digital Still CameraFor Connectors EN79GR-DVL800