JVC GR-DVL915 specifications EN83, Indications Function

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EN83

Warning Indications

Indications

 

Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Displays the battery remaining power.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remaining power level: high

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remaining power level: exhausted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As the battery power comes close to nil, the battery indicator

 

blinks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the battery power is exhausted, power turns off automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when no tape is loaded.

( pg. 12)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHECK TAPE’S ERASE

Appears when the erase protection tab is set to “SAVE” while the Power

Switch is set to “ ” or “ ” and the VIDEO/DSC Switch (GR-DVL915/

PROTECTION TAB

DVL815/DVL510 only) is set to “VIDEO”.

( pg. 12)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appears if dirt is detected on the heads during recording. Use an optional

HEAD CLEANING

cleaning cassette.

( pg. 86)

REQUIRED USE

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEANING CASSETTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appears if condensation occurs. When this indication is displayed, wait

CONDENSATION

more than 1 hour until condensation disappears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPERATION PAUSED

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLEASE WAIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appears if a tape is not loaded when the Recording Start/Stop Button or

TAPE!

SNAPSHOT Button is pressed while the Power Switch is set to “ ” or

“ ” and the VIDEO/DSC Switch (GR-DVL915/DVL815/DVL510 only) is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

set to “VIDEO”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE END

Appears when the tape ends during recording or playback.

( pg. 70)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIFFERENT

Appears if a tape in another format is loaded.

 

 

FORMATTED TAPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● Appears when the date/time is not set.

( pg. 11)

SET DATE/TIME!

● Appears when the built-in clock battery runs out and the previously set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

date/time is erased. Consult your nearest JVC dealer for replacement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LENS CAP

Appears for 5 seconds after power is turned on if the lens cap is attached.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. DUB ERROR!

Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a blank portion of a tape.

 

 

 

 

( pg. 66)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. DUB ERROR!

● Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a tape recorded in the LP

<CANNOT DUB

mode.

( pg. 66)

ON A LP RECORDED

● Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a tape recorded in 16-bit

TAPE>

audio.

( pg. 66)

<CANNOT DUB

● Appears if A. DUB (e) on the remote control is pressed when the erase

ON A 16BIT

protection tab is set to “SAVE”.

( pg. 66)

RECORDING>

<CHECK TAPE’S ERASE

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROTECTION TAB>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents GR-DVL915 GR-DVL815 GR-DVL510 GR-DVL310 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerImportant Safety Instructions Memory cards can be used with GR-DVL915/DVL815/DVL510 only Make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV markMultiMediaCard MB GR-DVL915/ DVL815 only or Remote Control Unit RM-V716U GR-DVL915Attachment AAA R03 Battery x AC AdapterAutomatic 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 SettingsApproximate recording time 12 ENLoading/Unloading a Cassette EN13 Recording Mode SettingSet the tape recording mode depending on your preference To Unload a Memory Card Picture Quality Mode SettingLoading a Memory Card GR-DVL915/DVL815/DVL510 onlyVideo 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 Set on Screen to LCD or LCD/TV in the Menu Screen  pg If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to stepEN23 Press 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 EN27Auto Playback Power Switch to28 EN EN29 Index ScreenIndex Playback Jump Playback 30 ENTo Remove Protection Protecting ImagesEN31 To Protect AN ImageTo Select AN Image by Browsing 32 ENDeleting Images To Delete the Displayed ImageBefore doing the following, perform steps 1 through 3 on pg EN33To Delete ALL Images To Print ALL Still Images ONE Print for Each To Reset The Setting34 EN To Print by Selecting Still Images and NO. of Prints To Reset The No. Of PrintsEN35 You can initialize a memory card anytime 36 ENInitializing a Memory Card 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 SelectionMenu Effect EN41Fader And Wipe Menu Snapshot For Video Recording 42 ENTo obtain correct focus Feature Auto FocusFeature Manual Focus EN43Iris Lock 44 ENExposure Control To Return To Automatic White Balance White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation EN45See pg 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 Appears. When using thisNormal screen ratio Screen ratio becomesEN49 For Playback Menu Following procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp  pgPlayback Sound DisplayEN51 To use this camcorder as a player 52 ENDubbing Dubbing To Or From a VCREN53 To a Tape GR-DVL915/DVL815/DVL510 only 54 ENImages can be dubbed from a tape to a memory card Dubbing Images Recorded On a Tape To a56 EN Installing The Batteries RM-V716U or RM-V715U, providedInstalling The Battery RM-V700U, optional 7531 EN5745362 58 ENEN59 Feature Slow-Motion PlaybackFeature Frame-By-Frame Playback Feature Playback Special Effects GR-DVL915/DVL815 onlyPlay Feature Playback Zoom60 EN Press Play 4 to find the scene of interestFor GR-DVL510/DVL310 Owners Use the optional EN61SET REMOTE/VCR Code VCR Recording deckVCR other than above JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connector62 EN Make ConnectionsFor GR-DVL915/DVL815 Owners EN63Select Scenes Random Assemble Editing Menu appearsAutomatic 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 DubbingInsert Editing GR-DVL915/DVL815/DVL510 only EN67AUsing USB or PC connection cable Using USB or PC connection cableUsing DV cable Using DV 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 when the VIDEO/DSC Switch is set to80 EN  pg Appears and blinks during shooting.  pgEN81 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback Indications Function EN83To DSC  pg Switch is set to pg PossibleUSA EN85Store cassettes 86 ENEN87 Terms 88 ENTime Code  pg , 49, 50 EN89For Digital Video Camera 90 ENFor General For Digital Still Camera GR-DVL915/DVL815/DVL510 only For ConnectorsEN91 GR-DVL310
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GR-DVL915 specifications

The JVC GR-DVL915 is a compact digital camcorder that gained popularity in the early 2000s for its advanced features and impressive image quality. Designed for both amateur and semi-professional videographers, the GR-DVL915 offers a blend of performance, portability, and versatility, making it an appealing choice for those looking to capture life’s important moments.

One of the standout features of the GR-DVL915 is its 800,000-pixel CCD sensor, which ensures sharp image quality and vibrant colors. This camcorder supports both digital video and still image capture, enabling users to switch seamlessly between video recording and photography. The built-in 10x optical zoom allows for close-up shots without sacrificing image quality, while the 800x digital zoom extends this capability for distant subjects.

Equipped with a 2.5-inch LCD display, the GR-DVL915 offers a clear viewfinder that makes framing shots and navigating menus user-friendly. The LCD screen is also rotateable, providing flexibility when capturing from challenging angles. This camcorder is housed in a lightweight and compact body, making it easy to carry during travel or various shooting scenarios.

The GR-DVL915 features JVC's renowned Digital Image Stabilization technology, which significantly reduces the effects of camera shake, resulting in smoother, more professional-looking video recordings. Additionally, it includes various shooting modes and effects, such as fade in/out, backlight compensation, and various scene settings, allowing users to tailor their recordings to specific conditions.

In terms of connectivity, the camcorder is equipped with a FireWire (IEEE 1394) port for fast transfer of video to a computer for editing or archiving. It also supports standard video output formats, making it easy to connect to televisions for playback. The GR-DVL915 records onto miniDV tape, which ensures high-quality video playback and longevity.

Battery life is another important consideration, and the GR-DVL915 uses a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that provides ample recording time, enabling users to shoot extended sessions without frequent recharges.

Overall, the JVC GR-DVL915 represents a well-rounded camcorder that combines ease of use with a solid array of features. Its rigorous design and dependable performance make it an enduring choice for many video enthusiasts seeking to capture their experiences in high quality.
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