JVC GR-DVL512 specifications Important Safety Instructions

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When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/16") or more on both sides, on top and at the rear).

Do not block the ventilation holes.

(If the ventilation holes are blocked by a newspaper, or cloth etc. the heat may not be able to get out.)

No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly.

The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.

Do not use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water.

Also do not place any containers filled with water or liquids (such as cosmetics or medicines, flower vases, potted plants, cups etc.) on top of this unit.

(If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment, fire or electric shock may be caused.)

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

(1)Read these instructions.

(2)Keep these instructions.

(3)Heed all warnings.

(4)Follow all instructions.

(5)Do not use this apparatus near water.

(6)Clean only with dry cloth.

(7)Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

(8)Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

(9)Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

(10)Use only with the cart,

stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving

the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

(11)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

(12)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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Contents GR-DVL512 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerImportant Safety Instructions Make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV mark Safety PrecautionsAlready inserted Camcorder Audio/Video Cable Remote Control UnitRM-V716U BN-V408U AAA R03 Battery x Lens Cap pg for For remote control unit Attachment Memory Card 8 MBAutomatic Demonstration How To Attach The Lens CapGetting Started ContentsSlide BAT. Release and pull out the battery pack PowerCharging the Battery Pack To Detach The Battery PackSelection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power About BatteriesShoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment 10 ENEN11 Date/Time SettingsLoading/Unloading a Cassette 12 ENRecording Mode Setting Set the tape recording mode depending on your preferenceEN13 Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel in. The Menu Screen appears Picture Quality Mode SettingLoading a Memory Card To Unload a Memory CardVideo Recording & Playback ContentsBasic Recording To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display16 EN Video RecordingSELF-RECORDING Operation ModeEN17 Journalistic ShootingZoom Out Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T18 EN ZoomSet Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim EN19Proper recording When a blank portion is recorded on a tape20 EN Time CodeEN21 To Control The Speaker VolumeVideo Playback Normal Playback22 EN EN23 If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to stepPress Blank Search To cancel Blank Search midway24 EN Blank SearchDigital Still Camera C. Recording Playback Snapshot Recording Snapshot Mode Selection26 EN Basic Shooting SnapshotTo Delete Unwanted Still Images When unwanted still images are stored in the memoryWhen you do not want to hear the shutter sound, set EN2728 EN Power Switch toIndex Screen Index PlaybackEN29 Jump Playback 30 ENTo Remove Protection Protecting ImagesEN31 To Protect AN ImageTo Select AN Image by Browsing 32 ENDeleting Images To Delete the Displayed ImageEN33 To Delete ALL ImagesBefore doing the following, perform steps 1 through 3 on pg To Reset The Setting 34 ENTo Print ALL Still Images ONE Print for Each To Reset The No. Of Prints EN35To Print by Selecting Still Images and NO. of Prints 36 EN Initializing a Memory CardYou can initialize a memory card anytime For Recording Advanced FeaturesProgram AE With Special Effects 38 ENFor Recording Night-AliveSlow Slow Shutter EN39Gives recorded scenes a strobe effect Your recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshotsPicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection 40 ENFade/Wipe Effects FADE/WIPE SelectionEN41 Fader And Wipe MenuMenu Effect Snapshot For Video Recording 42 ENTo obtain correct focus Feature Auto FocusFeature Manual Focus EN4344 EN Exposure ControlIris Lock To Return To Automatic White Balance White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation EN45SYSTEM, Display or DSC EN Using Menus for Detailed AdjustmentFor Recording Menu If you have selected WIPE/FADER Program AE or W. BalanceMenu Screen Explanations EN47Recording. Also to activate the shutter sound effect pg Normal screen ratioScreen ratio becomes To VideoEN49 For Playback Menu Following procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp pgDisplay EN51Playback Sound 52 EN DubbingDubbing To a VCR Set the VIDEO/DSC Switch to VIDEO, set EN53To use this camcorder as a player Dubbing Images Stored In a Memory Card To a Tape 54 ENDubbing Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory Card EN55Images can be dubbed from a tape to a memory card 56 EN Installing The Batteries providedEN57 $@0&%#To allow frame-by-frame search during video playback Feature Slow-Motion PlaybackFeature Frame-By-Frame Playback 58 ENFeature Playback Special Effects EN59To allow you to add creative effects to the playback image Feature Playback Zoom 60 ENPress Play 4 to find the scene of interest EN61 SET REMOTE/VCR CodeVCR Recording deck VCR other than above JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connector62 EN Make ConnectionsSelect Scenes EN63Automatic Editing to VCR 64 ENDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingFor More Accurate Editing EN65To hear the dubbed sound during playback Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen pg66 EN Audio DubbingEN67 Insert EditingUsing DV cable Using USB or PC connection cableUsing DV cable AUsing USB or PC connection cableEN69 Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorReferences 70 EN pg PowerDetails EN71Corrective Action 72 ENEN73 74 EN TroubleshootingEN75 76 EN Press Push Here to close the cassette holder User MaintenanceAfter Use Cleaning The Camcorder Turn off the camcorder5 6 78 ENEN79 Standard in order of quality Appears and blinks during shooting. pgEN81 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During D.S.C. Playback Displays the sound modeLevel indicator moves Displays the date LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video PlaybackIndications Function EN83Appears, the memory card is corrupted Switch is set toPossible To DSC pgUSA EN85Store cassettes 86 ENEN87 Terms 88 ENTime Code pg , 49, 50 EN8990 EN For GeneralFor Digital Video Camera For Connectors EN91For Digital Still Camera GR-DVL512