Contents
GR-DVF20
For Customer Use
It is recommended that you
For clock operation and remote control unit
Dear Customer
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Damage Requiring Service
Accessories
Cleaning
Replacement Parts
About Batteries
Battery Pack
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Min DVM-30
ITI Insert and Tracking Information Area
Sub-Code Area
Video Area Audio Area
Contents
Using the Battery Pack
Power
Charging the Battery Pack
Charge Marker
Using AC Power
Using a CAR Battery
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Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/Removal
Insert Battery in Holder
RE-INSERT Holder
Date/Time Settings
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Loading/Unloading a Cassette
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Recording Mode Setting
SET Recording Mode
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Grip Adjustment
Viewfinder Adjustment
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Shoulder Strap Attachment
Tripod Mounting
Recording Basic Recording
Power Switch Position
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Shooting While Watching The Viewfinder
Press Display Button
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Stop Recording
Recording
Before the following steps, perform pg
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Shooting While Watching The LCD Monitor
Brightness Control
Journalistic Shooting
Interface Shooting
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Basic Recording
Feature Picture Stabilizer
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Zoom
Battery power
Feature Video Light
To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim
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Time Code
Basic Features
When blank portion is recorded on a tape
Recording From The Middle Of a Tape
Select Function
Recording Advanced Features EN23
Displaying The Date And Time During Recording
SET Function Parameters
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Advanced Features
Snapshot Mode Selection
Snapshot
Motor Drive Mode
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END Setting
Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment
Make Setting
Select Function Parameters in DATE/TIME Menu or System Menu
Recording Menu Explanations
Factory-preset
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Date/Time Menu Explanations
System Menu Explanations
Effect Selection
Fade/Wipe Effects
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FADE/WIPE Selection
Before the following steps, perform steps 1 through 3 on pg
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Picture Wipe or Dissolve Selection P, P, P, P , P, P and P
If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recording
Menu Effect
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Fader And Wipe Menu
Disable Mode
Recording Advanced Features
Select Mode
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Slow Slow Shutter
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Focusing
When shooting a scene with a high-contrast background
Auto Focus
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Manual Focus
Exposure Control
Access Exposure Control
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To darken the image
Center SUBJECT, Lock Iris
Iris Lock
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Iris
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White Balance Adjustment
Accessment White Balance Adjust
To Return To Automatic White Balance
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Enter Setting
Manual White Balance Operation
Exit Manual White Balance AD- Justment
Playback Basic Playback
Speaker Volume Control
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Rewind or Fast-forward the tape
Feature Slow-Motion Playback
Feature Still Playback
Feature Shuttle Search
Feature Playback Zoom
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Playback Advanced Features
Access Playback Menu
Playback Menu
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Playback Sound
Displaying the Date During Playback
Displaying The Time Code During Playback
Connections
Connectors
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Connectvcr Camcorder to TV or
Connectinput VCR Output to TV Supply Power
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Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV
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Tape Dubbing
Installing The Battery
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Buttons
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Functions
To stop Slow-Motion Playback in progess, press Play
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To allow slow-speed search in either direction
END Zoom
Playback Zoom
Activate Zoom
Down
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Accessmenu Playback Effect Select
Playback Special Effects
Start Playback
SET REMOTE/VCR Code
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Random Assemble Editing R.A.Edit
Operate VCR
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Jlip
USE FADE/WIPE on Scene Transition if Necessary
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Select Scenes
USE Program AE with Special Effects if Necessary
Prepare Source Tape
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Automatic Editing to VCR
Stop Editing
Diagnosing VCR’S Against Camcorder Timing
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For More Accurate Editing
Input Correction Data
Adjustment of VCR’S Against Camcorder Timing
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Corrective Action
Selected the mode For editing was registered
Video mode Video playback
Set the Power Switch to Effects and Fade/Wipe
Completed pg Being used in a scene
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Recording Menu Use the Picture Wipe Function pg
Whitish
Indicators On Screen is set to Set on Screen to on
OFF in the Date/Time Date/Time Menu Screen
Become hot
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Open the lens cover pg Close the LCD monitor
Clean Lens
Clean Exterior
Clean LCD Monitor
After Use
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Controls
Connectors
Indicators
Other Parts
LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording
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Indications
Function
Indications Function
LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback
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To avoid hazard
To prevent damage and prolong service life
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During use
To prolong service life
For safety, do not
Avoid using the unit
To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do not
Camcorder
AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V15U
Connectors
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