JVC GR-DVX709SH, GR-DVX509ED, GR-DVX709ED, GR-DVX509SH 84 EN, Advanced features, Press Backlight

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84 EN

 

TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)

 

Advanced features

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

14.

The focus does not adjust

14.

•Focus is set to the Manual

14.

•Set Focus to the Auto mode.

 

 

automatically.

 

mode.

 

( pg. 55)

 

 

 

 

•The recording was done in a

 

•Clean the lens and check the

 

 

 

 

dark place, or the contrast

 

focus again. ( pg. 91)

 

 

 

 

was low.

 

 

 

 

 

 

•The lens is dirty or covered

 

 

 

 

 

 

with condensation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15.

Snapshot mode cannot be

15.

•The Squeeze mode

15.

•Disengage the Squeeze

 

 

used.

 

(SQUEEZE) is selected.

 

(SQUEEZE) mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

( pg. 46)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16.

The colour of Snapshot looks

16.

•The light source or the

16.

•Find a white subject and

 

 

strange.

 

subject does not include

 

compose your shot so that it

 

 

 

 

white. Or there are various

 

also appears in the frame.

 

 

 

 

different light sources behind

 

( pg. 27, 53)

 

 

 

 

the subject.

 

•Disengage the Sepia (SEPIA)

 

 

 

 

•The Sepia (SEPIA) or

 

and Monotone

 

 

 

 

Monotone (MONOTONE)

 

(MONOTONE). ( pg. 42)

 

 

 

 

mode is activated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17.

The image taken using

17.

•Shooting was performed

17.

•Press BACKLIGHT.

 

 

Snapshot is too dark.

 

under backlit conditions.

 

( pg. 57)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18.

The image taken using

18.

•The subject is too bright.

18.

•Set “r PROGRAM AE” to

 

 

Snapshot is too bright.

 

 

 

“SPOTLIGHT”. ( pg. 42)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19.

White Balance cannot be

19.

•The Sepia (SEPIA) or

19.

•Disengage the Sepia (SEPIA)

 

 

activated.

 

Monotone (MONOTONE)

 

or Monotone (MONOTONE)

 

 

 

 

mode is activated.

 

mode before setting White

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance. ( pg. 42, 43)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20.

Wipe/Fader effects do not

20.

•The Power Switch is set to

20.

•Set the Power Switch to “M”.

 

 

work.

 

“A”.

 

( pg. 14)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21.

The Black & White Fader does

21.

•The Sepia (SEPIA) or

21.

•Disengage the Sepia (SEPIA)

 

 

not work.

 

Monotone (MONOTONE)

 

and Monotone

 

 

 

 

mode is activated.

 

(MONOTONE). ( pg. 42)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22.

Program AE with special

22.

•The Power Switch is set to

22.

•Set the Power Switch to “M”.

 

 

effects does not work.

 

“A”.

 

( pg. 14)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23.

Even when Slow Shutter is not

23.

•When shooting in the dark,

23.

•If you want the lighting to

 

 

selected, the image looks like

 

the unit becomes highly

 

look more natural, set “GAIN

 

 

it is activated.

 

sensitive to light and the

 

UP” to “ACG” or “OFF”.

 

 

 

 

image takes on an effect

 

( pg. 38, 45)

 

 

 

 

similar to Slow Shutter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents GR-DVX709ED GR-DVX509ED GR-DVX400ED GR-DVX709SH GR-DVX509SH Dear Customer It is recommended that you…Page Before recording an important scene… Memory cards can be used with GR-DVX709/509 onlyAC Adapter Power Cord Battery Pack GR-DVX709/509/400ED BN-V306URM-V717U USB Cable PC Connection GR-DVX709/509 OnlyHow To Attach The Grip Belt How To Attach The Lens Cap Attach the lens cap with the cut downward During shootingAutomatic Demonstration Getting Started Power Charging The Battery PackUsing The Battery Pack 10 ENUsing AC Power About BatteriesFor other notes,  pg Grip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment12 EN While using the LCD monitor While using the viewfinderTripod Mounting Operation Mode Power Switch Position Full Auto RecordingVIDEO/MEMORY Switch Position GR-DVX709/509 only 14 ENDate/Time Settings Built-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium BatteryApproximate recording time Tape Recording mode 16 ENLoading a Cassette Unloading a Cassette To protect valuable recordings…Make sure the camcorder’s power is off Open the card cover To protect valuable files available only for SD Memory Card…18 EN Video Recording & PlaybackBasic Recording Tape Remaining TimeNow calculating Blinking Blinking Blinking20 EN ZoomingJournalistic Shooting Self-RecordingWhen a blank portion is recorded on a tape Time CodeRecording From The Middle Of a Tape Proper recording22 EN Normal PlaybackStill Playback Shuttle SearchBlank Search Slow-Motion Playback Playback Zoom Playback Special Effects24 EN Connections To a TV Or VCR pg 26 EN Recording & PlaybackBasic Shooting D.S.C. Snapshot To change the Image Size and/or Picture Quality,  pg28 EN Auto Playback Of ImagesImage playback screen Playback Of Video Clips GR-DVX709 only 30 EN Index Playback Of FilesViewing File Information For Index Playback of video clip files, performProtect mode helps prevent the accidental erasure of files Protecting FilesIf you want to select another type of file, go to step 32 EN To Remove ProtectionTo protect the currently displayed file To remove protection from the currently displayed fileDeleting Files To delete the currently displayed fileTo delete all files stored in the memory card 34 EN Making a New FolderFolder and File names To Reset The Number Of Prints To Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of Prints36 EN Initialising a Memory CardAdvanced Features 38 EN Menus without Sub MenusFor Video and D.S.C. GR-DVX709/509 only Recording Menus For Video Playback MenusMenus with Sub Menus Example m Camera Menu40 EN Wipe Or Fader EffectsMenu Wheel To deactivate the selected effect…OFF FADER-WHITEFADER-BLACK FADER-B.W42 EN White Balance Adjustment Exposure Control GR-DVX709/509 onlyRecording mode Sound mode44 EN Camera MenuSnapshot mode for video recording Gain upMaximum telephoto setting Wide mode46 EN Manual MenuSnapshot flash mode GR-DVX709/509 only Flash brightness adjustment GR-DVX709/509 onlyWind cut 48 EN System MenuDate and time display setting Time code settingClock adjustment Display Menu50 EN DSC Menu GR-DVX709/509 onlyPicture quality Image sizeSynchro adjustment Video MenuPlayback sound Dubbing from tape to memory card52 EN Parameters are the same as in the description onMelody Tally OFF ID Number GR-DVX400Motor Drive Mode Night-ScopePress Snapshot To deactivate Night-Scope…Flash Brightness Adjustment GR-DVX709/509 only 54 ENSnapshot Flash GR-DVX709/ 509 only If Auto C is selectedAuto Focus Manual Focus56 EN Exposure ControlIris Lock Backlight CompensationTo return to automatic iris control For GR-DVX709/509 Seconds58 EN To return to automatic white balance…To cancel recording the sound effect midway Downloading sound data from Web Site60 EN To make video clips from real-time camera imageMail Clip Recording GR-DVX709 only Refer to Deleting Files  pgTo make video clips from recorded video footage 62 EN For GR-DVX709 OwnersTo use this camcorder as a player To use this camcorder as a recorderDubbing Dubbing To a Video Unit Equipped64 EN Equipped With a DV OUTStill images can be dubbed from a tape to a memory card SetTo on  pg Press 4/9 to start To dub the imageInstalling The Batteries 66 ENBeam Effective Area indoor use Buttons And FunctionsWith the camcorder’s Power Switch set to a or M Switch set to PPause in Connector Functions68 EN Slow-Motion PlaybackPress EFFECT. Select Menu appearsTo move the highlight 70 EN Audio DubbingAudio Dubbing Using Digital Sound Effects GR-DVX709 only SOUND, Press it Rotate the Menu72 EN Insert EditingRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit Set Remote/VCR CodeYou are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing A JVC VCR equipped with a Remote Pause connector… 74 ENMake Connections VCR other than above…Select Scenes If the search time for an in-point exceeds76 EN Automatic Editing To VCRAdjustment Of VCR/Camcorder Timing For More Accurate EditingDiagnosing VCR/Camcorder Timing Using DV cable Using USB or PC connection cable78 EN Connection To a Personal ComputerUsing The Camcorder As a WebCam GR-DVX709 only This camcorder can be used as a WebCam via USB connectionIf the PC is not Disconnect the USB cable from the camcorder and PC80 EN ReferencesSet the Power Switch to P, a or M Detach the battery from the camcorderWhen a cassette at its end is loaded Charging may be incompletePower 82 ENVideo and D.S.C. GR-DVX709/509 only Recording VIDEO/MEMORYVIDEO/MEMORY Switch is Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set to Video Switch to MemoryViewfinder indications blink 200X.  pgAdvanced features 84 ENPress Backlight Other problems Camcorder When the LCD monitor’s 86 ENAngle of the LCD monitor Cause damage.  pg Re-insert it, then check ifGeneral Battery Precautions Battery Packs88 EN CassettesMemory Cards LCD MonitorMain Unit How To Handle a CD-ROM 90 ENAbout moisture condensation Serious malfunctioningCleaning The Camcorder After UseTurn off the camcorder Press Push Here to close the cassette holder92 EN For Connectors Video output For General Power requirementAudio output Headphone output94 EN Connectors IndicatorsControls Other PartsSelected Wipe/Fader Effect Indicator 96 ENIndications Tape Remaining Time  pg REC Appears during recordingShooting Icon Card IconPicture Quality F Fine and S Standard Order of quality Remaining Number Of Shot98 EN ExplosionMonitor  pg Level indicator g moves Time Code Pause Forward Slow-Motion Reverse Slow-MotionAudio Dubbing 9D Audio Dubbing Pause 100 EN Card Error SwitchUnit in Safeguard Mode Remove102 EN Playback sound Sound Mode Wide Mode Wide ModeProgram AE With Special Effects Program AE Recording TimeED/SH