JVC GR-DVL9000 manual Exposure Control, Brightness control of the LCD monitor, Adjust Exposure

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AdvancedFeatures(Cont.)

Exposure Control

Usually this is adjusted automatically. However, when the background is too bright or too dark in compari- son with the subject, the exposure could be corrected manually. Factory preset is “AUTO”.

Display

Power Dial

LAY

OFF A

P

 

 

M

 

5S

Lock button

Select Dial

FOCUS

AUTO

4EXPOSURE

MANUAL

W. BALANCE

AUTO

FADER

OFF

/ WIPE

 

P. AE

OFF

/ EFFECT

 

RETURN

Manual Mode Item Menu

EXP.

0

Exposure control indicator

SELECT OPERATION MODE

1 First turn the Power Dial to “

M

” while pressing

down the lock button located on the dial, make sure the LCD monitor is open fully or the viewfinder is pulled out.

2 ACCESSMENU MANUAL MODE ITEM

Press the Select Dial. The Manual Mode Item Menu appears.

3 ACCESS EXPOSURE CONTROL Move the pointer and highlight bar to “EXPO- SURE” by rotating the Select Dial, then press it. Rotate the Select Dial to display “MANUAL”, then press it. The Manual Mode Item Menu disappears and “EXP.” and the Exposure Control indicator are displayed.

4 ADJUST EXPOSURE

Rotate the Select Dial to the right/left to brighten or darken the image. Press the Select Dial at your desired exposure.

• The adjustment range is from –6 to +6.

5 END ADJUSTRMENT OF EXPOSURE Press the Select Dial. Exposure adjustment is complete. The indication “EXP.” changes to “MANUAL”.

• If you want to reset the exposure, repeat step 2.

To Return To Automatic Exposure Control . . .

.... Rotate the Select Dial to display “AUTO” then

press it in step 3. The Exposure Control indicator disappears. Or set the Power Dial to

“

A

”.

 

 

NOTES:

●When “EXP.” is not displayed, Manual Exposure Control is not available. To make it appear, press ON/OFF for longer than 1 second or repeat from step 2.

●Manual exposure adjustment is recommended in the following situations:

•When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright.

•When shooting on a reflective natural back- ground such as at the beach or when skiing.

•When the background is overly dark or the subject light.

Brightness control of the LCD monitor

To adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor, rotate the Select Dial (☞ pg. 22). Note that the actual recorded image's brightness can not be changed by rotating this dial.

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Contents GR-DVL9000 Dear Customer It is recommended that youSafety Precautions DV markVIDEO/AUDIO cable RM-V711UDVM-30 M-DV30ME Mini-plug 4RCA plugCD-ROM Video Area Audio Area Sub-Code AreaITI Insert and Tracking Information Area Contents Charging The Battery Pack Insert Charged Battery Installing The Battery PackOpen Battery Cover Close Battery CoverIndoor Use Using The Power PackAC Power Attach to CamcorderInput Date and Time Date/Time SettingsSelect Operation Mode LCD monitorOpen Cassette Cover Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen LCD Monitor INSERT/REMOVE TapeSet depending on your preference Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode Select DialTripod Mounting Adjust LengthGrip Strap Attachment Bottom of the camcorderShoulder Strap Attachment Dioptre AdjustmentAdjust Dioptre Attach Shoulder StrapRE-INSERT Holder Remote Control UnitInstalling The Battery FADE/WIPE Button pgPower Dial Position Operation ModeFunction EN Recording DisplayStop Recording Pull OUT Viewfinder or Open LCD MonitorStart Recording END RecordingRecording From The Middle Of a Tape Engage Still ModePower lamp comes on Start SearchProper recording When blank portion is recorded on a tapeTime Code During shootingBrightness Control Tape Remaining IndicatorAdjust Brightness Select Dial ON/OFF buttonInterface Shooting Journalistic shootingTilt LCD Monitor Zoom Displaying The Date And Time During Recording Select FunctionTo Take a Snapshot In The 5-Second Mode Engage 5S ModeDissolves during 5 second mode recording Scene 5-second recordingStop SELF-TIMER Recording Self-TimerEngage SELF-TIMER Mode END SELF-TIMER RecordingTake PRO Snapshot Pro SnapshotPress the Progressive Button Snapshot Button Progressive Mode Motor Drive modeWhen you dont want to hear the shutter sound Description of Progressive Scan CCD FrameRecording Menu allows you to set these functions MenusClose Recording Menu Please refer to pages 32, 33 for detailsREC Mode Recording mode Wide ModeZoom Zoom magnification DIS Digital Image StabilizerSystem Menu Access System MenuClose System Menu Sound signals can be sampled at 32 kHz or 48 kHz ReturnTo Cancel FADE/WIPE Effects Accessmenu Manual Mode ItemAccess FADER/WIPE Menu FADE/WIPE EffectsFader White Fades and WipesExample Example Wipe ScrollResume Recording Picture Wipe/DissolveP and P of the Fader/Wipe Menu Random Variations WH BK B WFade out from colour to black and white Fade in or out with a white screenFade in or out with a black screen ScreenNew scene wipes in over the previous one from the upper New scene gradually appears as the old one graduallyDisappears Right corner to the lower left cornerAE/Effects Disable P.AE/EFFECTSelected mode appears Press START/STOP. The image begins with the selected effectTwilight Classic FilmStrobe SepiaProgressive Video Recording Adjust Focus Manual Focus AdjustmentAccess Manual Focus To Change To Auto FocusBrightness control of the LCD monitor Adjust ExposureExposure Control To Return To Automatic Exposure ControlTo Return To Automatic Iris Control After , adjust the exposure rotatingIris Lock IrisClosement White Balance Adjust White Balance AdjustmentAccessment White Balance Adjust Select Auto in . Or set the Power Dial toManual White Balance Operation Enter SettingExit Manual White Balance Adjustment To Change The Tint For RecordingViewing Recording Volume switchRewind Tape END PlaybackPress 2 or 3 after pressing 6/4. The tape To Perform High-Speed SearchHigh-Speed Search. This is not a malfunction Locatescene Portion of Magnified Playback ZoomActivate Zoom END ZoomSelect P.AE/EFFECT Playback EffectsRM-V711U Provided Close Menu Access Playback MenuPlayback Menu Playback Menu allows you to set the following functionsDisplaying the Date During Playback Playback SoundDisplaying The Time Code During Playback EN Playback Basic Connections VCR/TV ConnectionTurn on Power Select TV’S Video ModeSupply Power Connection To a Personal ComputerAC Power Adapter Charger Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorTo DV in connector Digital PrinterStart Playback DubbingMake Connections Pause RecordingDigital Dubbing Operate the VCR VCR Code List Brand SettingRM-V711U 7 8 9 ` provided Random Assemble Editing Execute FADE/WIPE in if NecessarySET EDIT-OUT Point SET EDIT-IN PointUSE P.AE/EFFECT if Necessary Start Editing Engagemode Vcrs RECORD-PAUSEStop Editing Choose a Scene For More Accurate EditingPrepare for R.A. Edit Play Back Dubbed Scene Random Assemble Editing Menu appearsAdjustment of VCR‘s against Camcorder Timing Input Correction DataBegin Dubbing Audio DubbingFind EDIT-IN Point Pause During DubbingFind Edit in Point Insert EditingFind Edit OUT Point Pause During EditingTape END appears Don’t workDuring Digital Zoom For editing was registeredMode is set to OFF Red or black for an instantThere are disturbances in audio and video LCD monitor. When This happens, the displayedWhen the LCD monitors Fluorescent light reaches Angle of the LCD monitorIf the indication remains Same timeLCD monitor or Camcorder’s functions Even though you repeatCleaning The Camcorder Connector cover Pull this out to openOPEN/EJECT switch pg External microphone input connector MIC Stereo pgReset button pg Power dial pgBattery cover pg Cassette cover pg DV OUT connector pg , 59OUT S2 OUT connector pg Battery cover open switch Battery pgLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording FunctionLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback Indications Function To avoid hazard For safety, do notAvoid using the unit During useTo protect the unit, do not To prolong service lifeDo not leave the unit To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do notSignal format PowerPower consumption Video signal recording formatAuto focus Colour temperatureAC Adapter On-screen displayPg 35 Motor Drive Mode .................................. pgAnimation Audio Dubbing Connections Pg , 56 59Memoen GR-DVL9000
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