JVC GR-DVM76 instruction manual 56 EN, To return to automatic exposure control

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FEATURES FOR RECORDING (cont.)

MENU Wheel

VIDEO/MEMORY

Switch

Power Switch

AY OFF A

M

PL

To return to automatic exposure control...

Set “p EXPOSURE” to “AUTO”. ( pg. 43) Or, set the Power Switch to “A”.

If EXPOSURE is pressed once, the camcorder will enter the exposure control mode again.

NOTE:

You cannot use the manual exposure control at the same time when “r PROGRAM AE” is set to “SPOTLIGHT” or “SNOW” ( pg. 38, 42), or with the backlight compensation. ( pg. 57)

Lock Button

Exposure Control

Manual exposure control is recommended in the following situations:

When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright.

When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing.

When the background is overly dark or the subject is bright.

Before starting, perform the procedures listed below:

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

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

1Set “p EXPOSURE” to “MANUAL”. ( pg. 43)

The exposure control indicator appears.

2To brighten the image, rotate the MENU Wheel towards “+”. To darken the image, rotate the MENU Wheel towards “–”. (maximum ±6)

+3 exposure has the same effect as the backlight compensation. ( pg. 57)

–3 exposure has the same effect as when

“r PROGRAM AE” is set to “SPOTLIGHT”. ( pg. 42)

3Press the MENU Wheel in. Exposure adjustment is complete.

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Contents For Customer Use Model No Serial NoDear Customer It is recommended that you…Important Safty Instructions Before recording an important scene… Remote Control Unit CD-ROM CamcorderRM-V717U USB Cable Memory Card 8 MB Lens Cap Already insertedHow To Attach The Grip Belt How To Attach The Lens Cap Attach the lens cap with the cut downward During shootingSet the Power Switch to M while pressing down Automatic DemonstrationGetting Started Power Charging The Battery PackUsing The Battery Pack 10 ENFor other notes,  pg Using AC PowerAbout Batteries 12 EN Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Tripod Mounting While using the LCD monitorWhile using the viewfinder Operation Mode Power Switch Position Full Auto RecordingVIDEO/MEMORY Switch Position 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,  pgImage playback screen 28 ENAuto Playback Of Images Playback Of Video Clips GR-DVM96 only 30 EN Index Playback Of FilesViewing File Information For Index Playback of video clip files, performIf you want to select another type of file, go to step Protect mode helps prevent the accidental erasure of filesProtecting Files 32 EN To Remove ProtectionTo protect the currently displayed file To remove protection from the currently displayed fileTo delete all files stored in the memory card Deleting FilesTo delete the currently displayed file Folder and File names 34 ENMaking a New Folder To Reset The Number Of Prints To Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of Prints36 EN Initializing a Memory CardAdvanced Features 38 EN Menus without Sub MenusExample m Camera Menu Menus with Sub MenusCAMERA, q MANUAL, s SYSTEM, n DISPLAY, o DSC, t Video VIDEO/MEMORY Switch 40 ENWipe Or Fader Effects Menu WheelOFF FADER-WHITEFADER-BLACK FADER-B.W42 EN White Balance Adjustment Exposure ControlRecording mode Sound mode44 EN Camera MenuSnapshot mode for video recording Gain upMaximum telephoto setting Wide mode46 EN Manual MenuWind cut Snapshot flash modeFlash brightness adjustment Tally lamp setting Automatic demonstration mode48 EN System MenuDate and time display setting Time code settingClock adjustment Display MenuRecording media selection 50 ENImage size Synchro adjustment Video MenuPlayback sound Dubbing from tape to memory cardMelody Tally OFF Demo Mode 52 ENDATE/TIME OFF Auto DisplayMotor Drive Mode Night-AlivePress Snapshot To deactivate Night-Alive…If Auto C is selected 54 ENSnapshot Flash Auto Focus Manual FocusWhen the background is overly dark or the subject is bright Before starting, perform the procedures listed below56 EN To return to automatic exposure controlTo return to automatic iris control Iris LockBacklight Compensation 58 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-DVM96 only Refer to Deleting Files  pgTo make video clips from recorded video footage 62 EN Dubbing To a VCRDubbing Dubbing To a Video Unit Equipped64 EN Equipped With a DV OUTDubbing Still Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory Card Still images can be dubbed from a tape to a memory cardSet To on  pg Press 4/9 to startInstalling 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 PlaybackTo move the highlight Press EFFECT.Select Menu appears 70 EN Audio DubbingAudio Dubbing Using Digital Sound Effects GR-DVM96 only SOUND, Press it Rotate the Menu72 EN Insert EditingYou are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditSet Remote/VCR Code 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 VCRDiagnosing VCR/Camcorder Timing Adjustment Of VCR/Camcorder TimingFor More Accurate Editing Using USB cable Using DV cable78 EN Connection To a Personal ComputerUsing The Camcorder As a WebCam GR-DVM96 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 ReferencesPower  pg Set the Power Switch to P, a or MDetach the battery from the camcorder When a cassette at its end is loadedPower 82 ENVideo and D.S.C. Recording VIDEO/MEMORYVIDEO/MEMORY Switch is Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set to Video Switch to MemoryViewfinder indications blink 200X.  pgPress Backlight Advanced features84 EN Other problems Angle of the LCD monitor Camcorder When the LCD monitor’s86 EN Cause damage.  pg Re-insert it, then check ifGeneral Battery Precautions Battery Packs88 EN CassettesMain Unit Memory CardsLCD Monitor 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 requirement A. and CanadaAudio output Headphone output94 EN Connectors IndicatorsControls Other Parts96 EN IndicationsTape Remaining Time REC Appears during recording Camcorder Time CodeAppears during shooting and blinks when a Shooting IconAppears and blinks during shooting Card Icon98 EN ExplosionAudio Dubbing 9D Audio Dubbing Pause Monitor  pg Level indicator g moves Time CodePause Forward Slow-Motion Reverse Slow-Motion 100 EN Card Error SwitchUnit in Safeguard Mode Remove102 EN Playback sound Sound Mode Wide Mode Wide ModeProgram AE With Special Effects Recording TimeGR-DVM96 GR-DVM76