JVC GR-DVM76 instruction manual Basic Shooting D.S.C. Snapshot

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D.S.C. RECORDING

Basic Shooting (D.S.C. Snapshot)

You can use your camcorder as a Digital Still Camera for taking snapshots. Still images are stored in the memory card.

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Before continuing, perform the procedures listed below:

Power ( pg. 10)

Loading A Memory Card ( pg. 17)

Remove the lens cap ( pg. 7)

VIDEO/MEMORY Switch

Power Switch

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Lock Button

SNAPSHOT Button

1Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “MEMORY”.

2Set the Power Switch to “A” or “M” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.

3Open the LCD monitor fully, or pull out the viewfinder fully.

4Press SNAPSHOT. The “O” indication appears while the snapshot is being taken.

Still images are recorded in the snapshot mode with no frame.

To delete unwanted still images, refer to “Deleting Files” ( pg. 33).

When you do not want to hear the shutter sound, set “BEEP” to “OFF”. ( pg. 48)

To change the Image Size and/or Picture Quality,  pg. 50.

Snapshot mode with no frame

There is the sound of a shutter closing.

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AImage Size ( pg. 50, 97)

BShooting Icon ( pg. 97)

CCard Icon ( pg. 97)

DPicture Quality ( pg. 50, 97)

ERemaining Number Of Shots ( pg. 97)

NOTES:

Even if “DIS” is set to “ON” ( pg. 46), the Stabilizer will be disabled.

If Snapshot recording is not possible, “O” blinks when SNAPSHOT is pressed.

If Program AE with special effects ( pg. 42) is engaged, certain modes of Program AE with special effects are disabled during Snapshot recording. In such a case, the icon blinks.

If shooting is not performed for approx. 5 minutes when the Power Switch is set to “A” or “M” and power is supplied from the battery pack, the camcorder shuts off automatically to save power. To perform shooting again, push back and pull out the viewfinder again or close and re-open the LCD monitor.

The Motor Drive mode ( pg. 53) is disabled when the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set to “MEMORY”.

When a cable is connected to the AV connector, the shutter sound is not heard from the speaker, however it is recorded onto the tape.

Still images taken are compliant to DCF (Design rule for Camera File system). They do not have any compatibility with devices which are not compliant to DCF.

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Contents Model No Serial No For Customer UseIt is recommended that you… Dear CustomerImportant Safty Instructions Before recording an important scene… USB Cable Memory Card 8 MB Lens Cap Already inserted Remote Control Unit CD-ROMCamcorder RM-V717UHow To Attach The Grip Belt Attach the lens cap with the cut downward During shooting How To Attach The Lens CapAutomatic Demonstration Set the Power Switch to M while pressing downGetting Started 10 EN PowerCharging The Battery Pack Using The Battery PackUsing AC Power About BatteriesFor other notes,  pg Grip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment12 EN While using the LCD monitor While using the viewfinderTripod Mounting 14 EN Operation ModePower Switch Position Full Auto Recording VIDEO/MEMORY Switch PositionBuilt-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium Battery Date/Time SettingsTo protect valuable recordings… Approximate recording time Tape Recording mode16 EN Loading a Cassette Unloading a CassetteTo protect valuable files available only for SD Memory Card… Make sure the camcorder’s power is off Open the card coverVideo Recording & Playback 18 ENBlinking Blinking Blinking Basic RecordingTape Remaining Time Now calculatingSelf-Recording 20 ENZooming Journalistic ShootingProper recording When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeTime Code Recording From The Middle Of a TapeShuttle Search 22 ENNormal Playback Still PlaybackSlow-Motion Playback Playback Zoom Playback Special Effects Blank SearchConnections To a TV Or VCR 24 EN pg Recording & Playback 26 ENTo change the Image Size and/or Picture Quality,  pg Basic Shooting D.S.C. Snapshot28 EN Auto Playback Of ImagesImage playback screen Playback Of Video Clips GR-DVM96 only For Index Playback of video clip files, perform 30 ENIndex Playback Of Files Viewing File InformationProtect mode helps prevent the accidental erasure of files Protecting FilesIf you want to select another type of file, go to step To remove protection from the currently displayed file 32 ENTo Remove Protection To protect 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 Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of Prints To Reset The Number Of PrintsInitializing a Memory Card 36 ENAdvanced Features Menus without Sub Menus 38 ENMenus with Sub Menus CAMERA, q MANUAL, s SYSTEM, n DISPLAY, o DSC, t VideoExample m Camera Menu Menu Wheel VIDEO/MEMORY Switch40 EN Wipe Or Fader EffectsFADER-B.W OFFFADER-WHITE FADER-BLACK42 EN Exposure Control White Balance AdjustmentCamera Menu Recording modeSound mode 44 ENGain up Snapshot mode for video recordingManual Menu Maximum telephoto settingWide mode 46 ENSnapshot flash mode Flash brightness adjustmentWind cut System Menu Tally lamp settingAutomatic demonstration mode 48 ENDisplay Menu Date and time display settingTime code setting Clock adjustment50 EN Image sizeRecording media selection Dubbing from tape to memory card Synchro adjustmentVideo Menu Playback soundDisplay Melody Tally OFF Demo Mode52 EN DATE/TIME OFF AutoTo deactivate Night-Alive… Motor Drive ModeNight-Alive Press Snapshot54 EN Snapshot FlashIf Auto C is selected Manual Focus Auto FocusTo return to automatic exposure control When the background is overly dark or the subject is brightBefore starting, perform the procedures listed below 56 ENIris Lock Backlight CompensationTo return to automatic iris control To return to automatic white balance… 58 ENDownloading sound data from Web Site To cancel recording the sound effect midwayRefer to Deleting Files  pg 60 ENTo make video clips from real-time camera image Mail Clip Recording GR-DVM96 onlyTo make video clips from recorded video footage Dubbing To a VCR 62 ENDubbing To a Video Unit Equipped DubbingEquipped With a DV OUT 64 ENTo on  pg Press 4/9 to start Dubbing Still Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory CardStill images can be dubbed from a tape to a memory card SetButtons And Functions Installing The Batteries66 EN Beam Effective Area indoor useFunctions With the camcorder’s PowerSwitch set to a or M Switch set to P Pause in ConnectorSlow-Motion Playback 68 ENPress EFFECT. Select Menu appearsTo move the highlight Audio Dubbing 70 ENSOUND, Press it Rotate the Menu Audio Dubbing Using Digital Sound Effects GR-DVM96 onlyInsert Editing 72 ENRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit Set Remote/VCR CodeYou are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing VCR other than above… A JVC VCR equipped with a Remote Pause connector…74 EN Make ConnectionsIf the search time for an in-point exceeds Select ScenesAutomatic Editing To VCR 76 ENAdjustment Of VCR/Camcorder Timing For More Accurate EditingDiagnosing VCR/Camcorder Timing Connection To a Personal Computer Using USB cableUsing DV cable 78 ENDisconnect the USB cable from the camcorder and PC Using The Camcorder As a WebCam GR-DVM96 onlyThis camcorder can be used as a WebCam via USB connection If the PC is notReferences 80 ENWhen a cassette at its end is loaded Power  pgSet the Power Switch to P, a or M Detach the battery from the camcorderVIDEO/MEMORY Power82 EN Video and D.S.C. Recording200X.  pg VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is Set the VIDEO/MEMORYSwitch is set to Video Switch to Memory Viewfinder indications blinkAdvanced features 84 ENPress Backlight Other problems Camcorder When the LCD monitor’s 86 ENAngle of the LCD monitor Re-insert it, then check if Cause damage.  pgCassettes General Battery PrecautionsBattery Packs 88 ENMemory Cards LCD MonitorMain Unit Serious malfunctioning How To Handle a CD-ROM90 EN About moisture condensationPress Push Here to close the cassette holder Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use Turn off the camcorder92 EN Headphone output For Connectors Video outputFor General Power requirement A. and Canada Audio output94 EN Other Parts ConnectorsIndicators ControlsCamcorder Time Code 96 ENIndications Tape Remaining Time REC Appears during recordingCard Icon Appears during shooting and blinks when aShooting Icon Appears and blinks during shootingExplosion 98 ENMonitor  pg Level indicator g moves Time Code Pause Forward Slow-Motion Reverse Slow-MotionAudio Dubbing 9D Audio Dubbing Pause 100 EN Mode Remove Card ErrorSwitch Unit in Safeguard102 EN Recording Time Playback sound Sound ModeWide Mode Wide Mode Program AE With Special EffectsGR-DVM96 GR-DVM76