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Rotate the MENU wheel to select “BLANK SRCH”, then press it. The Sub Menu appears.

Stop Button (5)

POWER Switch

Lock Button

MENU Wheel

EN43

Blank Search

Helps you find where you should start recording in the middle of a tape to avoid time code interruption ( pg. 21).

1 Load a tape ( pg. 10) and set the POWER Switch to

“” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.

2 Press the MENU wheel. The Menu Screen appears.

3 Rotate the MENU wheel to select “ ”, then press it. “VIDEO MENU” appears.

4

5 Rotate the MENU wheel to select “EXECUTE”, then press it.

Display

V I DEO MENU

1RETURN

SOUND MODE ST EREO

1 2B I T MODE				SOUND L
SYNCHRO				SOUND R
REC MODE
BLANK SRCH			CANCE L
		COPY
				E X ECU T E

AV / S – V I DEO

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Menu Screen

•“BLANK SEARCH” appears blinking and the camcorder automatically starts reverse or forward shuttle search, then stops at the spot which is about 3 seconds of tape before the beginning of the detected blank portion.

To cancel Blank Search midway . . .

.... press 5.

NOTES:

● In step 5, if the current position is at a blank portion the

camcorder searches in the reverse direction, and if the

current position is at a recorded portion the camcorder

searches in the forward direction.

● Blank Search does not work if “HEAD CLEANING

BLANK SEARCH

REQUIRED. USE CLEANING CASSETTE” has appeared

with the tape.

● If the beginning or end of the tape is reached during

Blank Search, the camcorder stops automatically.

● A blank portion which is shorter than 5 seconds of tape

cannot be detected.

● The detected blank portion may be located between

recorded scenes. Before you start recording, make sure

there is no recorded scene after the blank portion.

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Contents GR-DVX90 GR-DVX9 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerMake sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV mark EN3Camcorder Remote Control Unit DC Cord RM-V716U Cleaning ClothDocking Station CU-V502E or AA-V51EA, AA-V51A CU-V502EDMenu Wheel Automatic DemonstrationAbout Batteries PowerCharging the Battery Pack Lithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperaturesWhile sliding down BATT. RELEASE, detach it Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power To Detach The Battery PackTripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Dioptre Adjustment ControlPower Switch Power Lamp Lock Button Operation Menu Wheel Date/Time SettingsBuilt-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium Battery Set the Operation Switch to and set the PowerCassette holder cover OPEN/EJECT Switch Erase protection tab10 EN Loading/Unloading a CassetteMenu Screen Sub Menu Recording Mode SettingEN11 DisplayLoading a MultiMediaCard 12 ENTo Unload a MultiMediaCard EN13 Picture Quality/Size Mode SettingApproximate Number of Storable Images 14 EN Operation ModePower Switch Position Operation Switch Position ManualFunction Mode Dial PositionProgressive Mode EN15To Stop Recording To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display16 EN Press START/STOPSelf-Recording EN17Journalistic Shooting SELF-RECORDINGSnapshot Recording Snapshot Mode SelectionMotor Drive Mode 18 ENTo Delete Unwanted Still Images When unwanted still images are storedWhen you do not want to hear the shutter sound, set Basic Shooting SnapshotZoom Out Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T20 EN ZoomEN21 When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeProper recording To End Progressive Mode Recording Progressive Mode RecordingFrame Scan a Scan B Description of Progressive Scan CCDEN23 Regular shooting of moving imagesFully-pressed Position Mode Dial toDual Shooting Focus ButtonTo obtain correct focus Feature Auto FocusFeature Manual Focus EN25Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment EN27 Menu Screen ExplanationsAutomatic demonstration will not take place Refer to Self-Timer pgDemonstration will resume After viewing demo, set to OFFEN29 If Auto Is Selected Snapshot FlashMenu Wheel Display Flash Brightness AdjustmentPower Switch Lock Button Operation Switch EN31Rotate the Menu wheel to select , and press it Self-TimerSecond Recording Mode Dial to VideoEN33 To Deactivate The Selected Effect Fade/Wipe EffectsFADE/WIPE Selection Picture Wipe or Dissolve SelectionFader And Wipe Menu EN35Menu Effect Programme AE With Special Effects To Deactivate The Selected ModeEN37 Sound Effect Mode SelectionTo cancel recording the sound effect midway Digital Sound EffectsIris Lock Exposure ControlTo Return To Automatic White Balance White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation EN39Rewind Button To Control The Speaker VolumeAvailable only with the remote control provided pg Power Zoom Lever VOL Menu Wheel Speaker Lock ButtonEN41 Playback Sound 42 ENDisplay Rotate the Menu wheel to select EXECUTE, then press it To cancel Blank Search midwayBlank Search EN43To view video clips stored in a MultiMediaCard To cancel E-Mail Clip Recording44 EN Mail Clip RecordingAuto Playback Normal PlaybackImages shot with the camcorder are automatically Index Screen If you press Index three times Index PlaybackEN47 If you press Index twiceTo Remove Protection 48 ENProtecting Files To Protect a FileTo Select a File by Browsing Files Stored in Memory Power Switch Lock ButtonDeleting Files EN49You can initialise a MultiMediaCard anytime Power Switch Menu Wheel Display50 EN Initialising a MultiMediaCardPress Print Frame Superimposing a Print FrameEN51 To Make The Print Frame DisappearLock Button Delete Index Screen Deletion Confirmation Set the Power Switch to52 EN Print Frame DeletionTo Delete ALL Print Frames 54 EN To Reset The SettingTo Print ALL Still Images ONE Print for Each EN55 To Reset The No. Of PrintsTo Print by Selecting Still Images and NO. of Prints Docking Station Attachment 56 ENEN57 If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to stepConnection To a Personal Computer 58 ENEN59 Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorEngage the VCR’s AUX and Record-Pause modes 60 ENDubbing To a VCR To use this camcorder as a playerTo use this camcorder as a recorder To AUDIO, VIDEO* Video OUT connectorsDubbing From a VCR EN61Optional 62 ENPlay Stop Core filter DV cable optional EN63To DV OUT Dubbing Images Stored In a MultiMediaCard To a Tape Indicator disappears when dubbing is completePower Switch Lock Button Snapshot Button 64 ENDubbing Images Recorded On a Tape To a MultiMediaCard Menu Wheel Power Switch Lock ButtonEN65 Remote sensor Installing The Batteries66 EN TabFunctions Buttons EN6768 EN Feature Slow-Motion PlaybackFeature Frame-By-Frame Playback Feature Playback ZoomEN69 Feature Playback Special EffectsEffect Select Menu You are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing 70 ENSET REMOTE/VCR Code VCR Recording deckVCR other than above JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connectorEN71 Make ConnectionsSelect Scenes 72 ENEditing Menu Automatic Editing to VCR EN73Programme 74 ENFor More Accurate Editing Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER TimingMenu Dial Display Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingEN75 Recording deckTo hear the dubbed sound during playback Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen pg76 EN Audio DubbingEN77 Audio Dubbing Using Digital Sound EffectsAfter Use Cleaning The CamcorderPush Here OPEN/EJECT Switch Hatch Lens blower 78 ENCorrective Action Troubleshooting80 EN TroubleshootingEN81 82 EN pg EN8384 EN Auto Shut Off EN8586 EN EN87 Appears while the tape is running 88 ENOrder of quality EN89 Displays the selected Digital Sound Effect Displays the sound modeLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During D.S.C. PlaybackIndications Function EN91Deleted While the Power Switch is set to92 EN IndicationsTo avoid hazards To prevent damage and prolong service lifeEN93 Pack, be sure to read the Terminals following cautions94 EN Serious malfunctioning EN95To protect the unit, do not About moisture condensation96 EN Time Code pg , 29, 41 EN97For Digital Still Camera 98 ENFor General For Digital Video CameraEN99 For ConnectorsEA/A/A-S/SH/ED