JVC GR-DVP7U manual Tripod Mounting, While using the LCD monitor, While using the viewfinder

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Tripod Mounting

Align the screw on the tripod with the camcorder’s mounting socket. Then tighten the screw.

Some tripods are not equipped with studs.

CAUTION:

When attaching the camcorder to a tripod, extend its legs to stabilize the camcorder. It is not advised to use small sized tripods. This may cause damage to the unit by falling over.

LCD Monitor And Viewfinder

While using the LCD monitor:

Make sure the viewfinder is pushed back in. Open the LCD monitor fully. It can rotate 270º (90º downward, 180º upward).

While using the viewfinder:

Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Pull out the viewfinder fully.

Be sure to pull out the viewfinder until you hear a click, otherwise it may be pushed back in during use.

180˚ 90˚

Brightness Adjustment Of The Display

Press MONITOR BRIGHT + or until the bright level indicator on the display moves and the appropriate brightness is reached.

It is also possible to adjust the brightness of the viewfinder.

BR I GHT

MONITOR

BRIGHT +/–

Button

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Contents Model No Serial No For Customer UseIt is recommended that you… Dear CustomerBefore recording an important scene… Power Cord Protection Power SourcesPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationCleaning Accessories To avoid personal injuryDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsCamcorder RM-V717U Remote control unit USB Cable AV/Editing CableHow To Attach The Strap How To Attach The Grip Belt pg Attach the pad Adjust the length with the adjuster Remove the pad and separate the two strapsAutomatic Demonstration Getting Started Charging The Battery Pack Power10 EN About BatteriesUsing AC Power Using The Battery PackInformation Viewfinder Adjustment Grip Adjustment12 EN While using the viewfinder While using the LCD monitorTripod Mounting 14 EN Operation ModeOFF VideoBuilt-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium Battery Date/Time Settings16 EN Approximate recording time Tape Recording modeLoading a Cassette Unloading a Cassette To protect valuable recordings…To protect valuable files available only for SD Memory Card… Make sure the camcorder’s power is off Open the card coverVideo Recording & Playback 18 ENTape Remaining Time Basic RecordingNow calculating Blinking Blinking BlinkingZooming 20 ENJournalistic Shooting Interface ShootingTime Code When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeRecording From The Middle Of a Tape Proper recording22 EN To control the speaker volume…Normal Playback Still PlaybackTo cancel Blank Search midway, press During Stop modeAvailable only with the remote control provided.  pg Blank SearchConnections To a TV Or VCR 24 ENHow to connect the S/AV/Editing cable Recording & Playback 26 ENTo change the Image Size and/or Picture Quality,  pg Basic Shooting D.S.C. SnapshotAuto Playback Of Images 28 ENPlayback Of Video Clips Index Playback Of Files 30 ENViewing File Information For Index Playback of video clip files, performProtecting Files Protect mode helps prevent the accidental erasure of filesIf you want to select another type of file, go to step On NextTo Remove Protection 32 ENTo remove protection from the currently displayed file To protect all files stored in the memory cardTo delete the currently displayed file Deleting FilesTo delete all files stored in the memory card Making a New Folder 34 ENFolder and File names To Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of Prints To Reset The Number Of PrintsSET/SELECT . SelectInitializing a Memory Card 36 ENAdvanced Features Menus without Sub Menus 38 ENMenus with Sub Menus Wipe Or Fader Effects VIDEO/MEMORY SwitchPress SET/SELECT again. The Menu Screen closes 40 EN Shutter 1/60 NightaliveShutter 1/100 Sports42 EN White Balance AdjustmentSound mode Recording modeCamera Menu 44 EN Snapshot mode for video recordingGain up Digital Image Stabilization Self-TimerSecond Recording Manual MenuWide mode Maximum telephoto setting46 EN Wind cutAutomatic demonstration mode Tally lamp settingSystem Menu Beep, melody and shutter soundDisplay Menu 48 ENRecording media selection Image sizeQuality Fine StandardVideo Menu 50 ENAV Input OFF Video/AV inputParameters are the same as in the description on Melody Tally OFF52 EN Motor Drive ModePress Snapshot To end Self-Timer recording, select OFF in step Self-Timer54 EN Press SET/SELECT. Focus adjustment is completeAuto Focus Manual FocusIris Lock Exposure ControlPress Exposure To return to automatic exposure controlBacklight Compensation 56 ENTo return to automatic white balance… Downloading sound data from Web Site To cancel recording the sound effect midwayPress SET/SELECT 58 EN To cancel Navigation search midwayNavigation Function To make thumbnail images during tape recordingTo delete thumbnail images To add thumbnail images during tape playbackNavigation screen Appears Press + or to select EXECUTE, and pressMail Clip Recording 60 ENTo make video clips from real-time camera image To make video clips from recorded video footage To use this camcorder as a recorder 62 ENDubbing To a Video Unit Equipped DubbingEquipped With a DV OUT 64 ENStill images can be dubbed from a tape to a memory card Dubbing Still Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory CardSet Copy to Image  pg Press 4/9 to start Playback66 EN Installing The BatteriesBeam Effective Area indoor use Buttons And FunctionsSwitch set to a or M Switch set to P With the camcorder’s PowerPause in Connector FunctionsSlow-Motion Playback 68 ENPlay StopFilm ClassicPlayback Effect Audio Dubbing 70 ENWhile holding A. DUB On the remote To hear the sound during Audio DubbingAudio Dubbing Using Digital Sound Effects Insert Editing 72 ENRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit VCR Code List VCR Brand NameSet Remote/VCR Code You are now ready to try Random Assemble EditingMake Connections 74 ENRecently registered point Select ScenesAutomatic Editing To VCR 76 ENFor More Accurate Editing Adjustment Of VCR/Camcorder TimingDiagnosing VCR/Camcorder Timing Value for Synchro Is highlightedUsing DV cable Using USB cable78 EN Connection To a Personal ComputerThis camcorder can be used as a WebCam via USB connection WebCamIf the PC is not Disconnect the USB cable from the camcorder and PCReferences 80 ENItems Power  pgNear a radio Holder opens. Do not use forceSymptom Possible Causes Corrective Action Power82 EN Video and D.S.C. RecordingViewfinder indications blink Switch is set to Video Switch to Memory200X. pg VIDEO/MEMORY Set the VIDEO/MEMORY84 EN Advanced featuresPress Backlight Other problems Cause damage.  pg 86 ENRe-insert it, then check if Battery Packs General Battery PrecautionsUsing Household AC Plug Adapter 88 ENLCD Monitor Memory CardsMain Unit Do NOT…90 EN How To Handle a CD-ROMAbout moisture condensation Serious malfunctioningAfter Use Cleaning The CamcorderHatch 92 EN VTR USB94 EN Indicators ConnectorsControls Other PartsIndications 96 ENShooting Icon Image Size 1280 1280 x 960 1024 x 768 or 640 640 xCard Icon Picture Quality F Fine and S Standard Order of qualityGain Up Mode Operation ModeFlash indicator 98 ENViewfinder Level indicator g moves Headphone Level indicator g movesTape Speed Playback Fast-Forward/Shuttle Search100 EN Switch Card ErrorUnit in Safeguard Mode Remove102 EN Playback sound Wide Mode Wide ModeProgram AE With Special Effects Program AE Recording TimeGR-DVP7