JVC Explore the Features and Instructions for Your GR-DVM90 Digital Video Camera

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DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA

GR-DVM90

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INSTRUCTIONS

For Customer Use:

Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which is located on the bottom of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.

Model No.

Serial No.

 

ENGLISH

CONTENTS

 

 

AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION

7

GETTING STARTED

8 – 17

RECORDING

18 – 41

Basic Recording For Video

18

Basic Recording For

 

 

Digital Still Camera (D.S.C.)

21

Basic Recording For Video And D.S.C

22

Advanced Features For

 

 

Video And D.S.C

24

PLAYBACK

42 – 57

Basic Playback For Video

42

Advanced Features For Video

43

Basic Playback For D.S.C

47

Advanced Features For D.S.C

50

CONNECTIONS

58 – 61

Basic Connections

58

Advanced Connections

60

DUBBING

62 – 65

Dubbing To A VCR

62

Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit

 

 

Equipped With A DV Connector

63

Dubbing Images Stored In A

 

 

MultiMediaCard To A Tape

64

Dubbing Images Recorded

 

 

On A Tape To A MultiMediaCard

65

USING THE REMOTE

 

 

CONTROL UNIT

66 – 77

Slow-Motion Playback, Frame-By-Frame

 

Playback and Playback Zoom

68

Playback Special Effects

69

Random Assemble Editing

70

For More Accurate Editing

74

Audio Dubbing

76

Audio Dubbing Using Digital Sound Effects ...

77

USER MAINTENANCE

 

78

TROUBLESHOOTING

79 – 84

INDEX

85 – 92

Docking Station

85

Controls, Connectors And Indicators

86

Indications

88

CAUTIONS

93 – 95

TERMS

96 – 97

SPECIFICATIONS

98 – 99

LYT0584-001B

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Contents GR-DVM90 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerPower Cord Protection Power SourcesPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationCleaning AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsMake sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV mark Safety PrecautionsRM-V716U Cleaning Cloth CU-V502U AA-V51U Remote Control UnitBattery Pack BN-V507U Docking StationAutomatic Demonstration How To Use Audio CablesCharging the Battery Pack PowerLithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures About BatteriesUsing AC Power Using the Battery PackTo Detach The Battery Pack While sliding down BATT. RELEASE, detach itViewfinder Adjustment Grip Adjustment10 EN Tripod MountingBuilt-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium Battery Date/Time SettingsSet the Operation Switch to and set the Power EN11Loading/Unloading a Cassette 12 ENEN13 Recording Mode SettingLoading a MultiMediaCard 14 ENTo Unload a MultiMediaCard EN15 Picture Quality/Size Mode SettingApproximate Number of Storable Images Power Switch Position Operation ModeOperation Switch Position Manual 16 ENProgressive Mode Mode Dial PositionEN17 Function18 EN To Adjust The Brightness Of The DisplayPress START/STOP To Stop RecordingJournalistic Shooting EN19SELF-RECORDING Motor Drive Mode Snapshot Mode SelectionSnapshot For Video Recording Snapshot RecordingTo Delete Unwanted Still Images Basic Shooting SnapshotTo Remove The Shutter Sound 22 EN Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards TZoom Zoom OutEN23 When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeProper recording To End Progressive Mode Recording Progressive Mode RecordingEN25 Description of Progressive Scan CCDRegular shooting of moving images Dual Shooting Mode Dial toFeature Manual Focus Feature Auto FocusEN27 To obtain correct focusIf you have selected , or Using Menus For Detailed AdjustmentSee pg EN29 Menu Screen ExplanationsDemonstration will resume Refer to Self-Timer  pgAfter viewing demo, set to OFF Automatic demonstration will not take placeEN31 Snapshot Flash Will not fire Perform the procedure belowFires automatically if it is dark Appears Eyes Always firesEN33 Flash Brightness AdjustmentSelf-Timer Second Recording Mode Dial to VideoEN35 FADE/WIPE Selection Fade/Wipe EffectsPicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection To Deactivate The Selected EffectFader And Wipe Menu EN37Menu Effect Program AE With Special Effects To Deactivate The Selected ModeTo cancel recording the sound effect midway Sound Effect Mode SelectionDigital Sound Effects EN39Iris Lock Exposure ControlManual White Balance Operation White Balance AdjustmentEN41 To Return To Automatic White BalanceAvailable only with the remote control provided  pg To Control The Speaker VolumeEach setting is linked with Display Menu Following procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp  pgEN43 Playback Sound 44 ENDisplay Blank Search To cancel Blank Search midwayEN45 Rotate the Menu wheel to select EXECUTE, then press it46 EN To cancel E-Mail Clip RecordingMail Clip Recording Auto Playback Normal PlaybackImages shot with the camcorder are automatically Index Screen EN49 Index PlaybackIf you press Index twice If you press Index three timesProtecting Files 50 ENTo Protect a File To Remove ProtectionEN51 Deleting FilesTo Select a File by Browsing Files Stored in Memory To Delete ALL FilesInitializing a MultiMediaCard 52 ENYou can initialize a MultiMediaCard anytime EN53 Superimposing a Print FrameTo Make The Print Frame Disappear Press Print Frame54 EN Down the Lock Button located on the switchPrint Frame Deletion To Delete ALL Print Frames EN55Perform steps 1 through 4 on pag To Reset The Setting Setting Print Information Dpof Setting56 EN To Print ALL Still Images ONE Print for EachEN57 To Reset The No. Of PrintsTo Print by Selecting Still Images and NO. of Prints Docking Station Attachment 58 ENEN59 If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to stepConnection To a Personal Computer 60 ENEN61 Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorMake sure all units are turned off Dubbing To a VCR 62 ENDate/Time Set DATE/TIME to AUTO, on or OFF Set Time Code to on or OFF in the Menu Screen  pgTo use this camcorder as a player EN6364 EN Indicator disappears when dubbing is completeDubbing Images Stored In a MultiMediaCard To a Tape EN65 Dubbing Images Recorded On a Tape To a MultiMediaCardRe-attach the battery compartment cover Installing The Batteries66 EN Functions Buttons EN67Feature Frame-By-Frame Playback Feature Slow-Motion PlaybackFeature Playback Zoom 68 ENEN69 Feature Playback Special EffectsSET REMOTE/VCR Code 70 ENVCR Recording deck Press Shift for this oneEN71 JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connectorMake Connections VCR other than aboveSelect Scenes 72 ENAutomatic Editing to VCR EN73For More Accurate Editing 74 ENDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Recording deckEN75 Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER Timing76 EN Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pgAudio Dubbing To hear the dubbed sound during playbackEN77 Audio Dubbing Using Digital Sound Effects78 EN Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use Corrective Action Troubleshooting80 EN TroubleshootingWas registered EN8182 EN LCD monitor or Certain Fade/Wipe effects EN8384 EN Auto Shut Off EN8586 EN EN87 Appears while the tape is running 88 ENOrder of quality EN89 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback Displays the sound modeLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During D.S.C. Playback Displays the selected Digital Sound EffectIndications Function EN9192 EN While the Power Switch is set toIndications  pgEN93 Temperature Range Specifications94 EN EN95 96 EN Time Code  pg , 31, 43 EN97For General 98 ENFor Digital Video Camera For Digital Still CameraEN99 For ConnectorsGR-DVM90