JVC LYT0152-001B Manual Focus Adjustment, Access Manual Focus, Adjust Focus, Select Dial Display

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Manual Focus Adjustment

The camcorder, in most cases, adjusts the focus from approx. 5 cm to infinity automatically. However, when focusing is difficult or when the subject is not in the middle of the viewfinder, adjust the focus manually. Factory preset is “AUTO”.

Lock button

5S
M	OFF Y
A		P

	AL

Power Dial

Select Dial

Display

4FOCUS	MANUAL
EXPOSURE	AUTO
W. BALANCE	AUTO
FADER	OFF
/ WIPE
P. AE	OFF
/ EFFECT

RETURN

Manual Mode

Item Menu

FOCUS

Focus zone

(Focus is adjusted at the center of the screen)

Manual focus indicator

SELECT OPERATION MODE
1 First turn the Power Dial to “	M	” while pressing

down the lock button located on the dial, make sure the viewfinder is pulled out.

2 ACCESSMENU MANUAL MODE ITEM

Press the Select Dial. The Manual Mode Item Menu appears.

3 ACCESS MANUAL FOCUS

Move the pointer and highlight bar to “FOCUS” by rotating the Select Dial, then press it. Rotate the Select Dial to display “MANUAL”, then press it. The Manual Mode Item Menu disap- pears and “FOCUS” is displayed in the upper left corner. The focus is locked at this point.

4 ADJUST FOCUS

Rotate the Select Dial.

• “” blinks while rotating the Select Dial upward to focus on faraway targets, and “” blinks while rotating the Select Dial downward to focus on closer targets.

•When the focus reaches its near or far limit, the “” or “” will begin blinking.

•When focus cannot be adjusted manually, try zooming in or out, then try the manual focus adjustment again.

5 END ADJUSTMENT OF FOCUS Press the Select Dial. Focus adjustment is complete. The indication changes from “FOCUS” to “MANUAL”.

•If you want to reset the focus, repeat from step 2.

To Change To Auto Focus . . .

.... rotate the Select Dial to display “AUTO” then

press it in step 3. The manual focus indicators

disappear. Or set the Power Dial to “	A	”.
	A

NOTES:

●After the Power Dial is set to “OFF”, Manual Focus is reset to “AUTO”.

●Manual focus is recommended in the following

situations:

•When shooting a flat wall, a blue sky or an object with little or no contrast.

•When wire or other obstacles come between the camcorder and the subject.

•When shooting objects with a detailed design or pattern.

•When shooting under flourescent or flickering lighting.

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Contents For Customer Use GR-DV3It is recommended that you Dear CustomerGrounding or Polarization Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Ventilation Power LinesSafety Check AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsSafety Precautions Grip/Hand strap DC cordAA-V68U DVM-30 M-DV30MEVideo Area Audio Area Sub-Code AreaITI Insert and Tracking Information Area Recording Editing Charging The Battery Pack Close Battery Cover Installing The Battery PackOpen Battery Cover Insert Charged BatteryIndoor Use Using The Battery HolderDisplay Date/Time SettingsSelect Operation Mode Input Date and TimeTo protect valuable recordings Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Cover INSERT/REMOVE TapeSelect Dial Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode Set depending on your preferenceAttach Grip Strap to SUB Hand Strap Eyelet Adjust LengthGrip Strap Attachment Attach Grip Strap to Hand Strap EyeletTurn on Camcorder Diopter AdjustmentAdjust Diopter Tripod MountingInfrared beam transmitting window Zoom T/W buttons Remote Control UnitInstalling The Battery RE-INSERT HolderFunction Operation ModePower Dial Position Self-Timer Playback PlayEND Recording Record-Standby mode is engagedStart Recording Stop RecordingViewfinder Indications Tape Remaining IndicatorAdjust Brightness Brightness ControlRecording From The Middle Of a Tape During shooting When blank portion is recorded on a tapeTime Code Proper recordingZoom EN RecordingSelect Function Displaying The Date And Time During RecordingSelect Dial Menu button IND.ON/OFF button Scene 5-second recording Engage 5S ModeDissolves during 5 second mode recording To Take a Snapshot In The 5-Second ModeEND SELF-TIMER Recording Self-TimerEngage SELF-TIMER Mode Stop SELF-TIMER RecordingTake Snapshot Access System MenuSelect Snapshot Mode SnapshotThere is a momentary camera shutter-type blackout Motor Drive modePlease refer to pages 31, 32 for details MenusClose Recording Menu Recording Menu allows you to set these functionsWide Mode REC Mode Recording modeDIS Digital Image Stabilizer Zoom Zoom magnificationClose System Menu System MenuSee pages 28 ReturnFADE/WIPE Effects Accessmenu Manual Mode ItemAccess FADER/WIPE Menu To Cancel FADE/WIPE EffectsWH , BK , , B W Fades and WipesExample WH Fader White Example Wipe ScrollResume Recording Picture Wipe/DissolveP and P of the Fader/Wipe Menu Random Variations Out from color to black and white Fade in or out with a white screenFade in or out with a black screen Fade in or out with a full-screen mosaic effectFader and Wipe Menu AE/Effects Disable P.AE/EFFECTPress START/STOP. The image begins with the selected effect Slow Slow Shutter To Change To Auto Focus Manual Focus AdjustmentAccess Manual Focus Adjust FocusTo Return To Automatic Exposure Control Adjust ExposureExposure Control Brightness control of the displayIris After , adjust the exposure rotatingIris Lock To Return To Automatic Iris ControlTo Return To Automatic White Balance White Balance AdjustmentAccessment White Balance Adjust Closement White Balance AdjustTo Change The Tint For Recording Enter SettingExit Manual White Balance Adjustment Manual White Balance OperationEND Playback DisplayRewind Tape Viewing RecordingPress 2 or 3 after pressing 6/4. The tape To Perform High-Speed SearchHigh-Speed Search. This is not a malfunction Activate Zoom Playback ZoomEND Zoom Playback Effects Accessmenu Playback Effect SelectPlayback Menu allows you to set the following functions Access Playback MenuPlayback Menu Close MenuDisplaying the Date During Playback Playback SoundDisplaying The Time Code During Playback TV or VCR VCR/TV Connection when connecting directly to the camcorderSelect TV’S Video Mode Turn on PowerConnect AC Charger Station to TV or VCR VCR/TV Connection using AC Charger StationConfirm POWER-OFF Status Attach and LocksCharging The Camcorder Battery Pack Digital Printer Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorWhile pressing down the lock Supply PowerButton located on the dial and turn on the other units Pause Recording DubbingMake Connections Start PlaybackProvided Optional Video unit equipped Connector is under the coverDigital Dubbing RM-V705B RM-V712UOperate VCR Brand SettingRM-V712U 9 ` optional Random Assemble Editing Menu appears on the TV screen Random Assemble EditingExecute FADE/WIPE in if Necessary AC Charger Station OptionalUSE P.AE/EFFECT if Necessary USE Fade Wipe on Scene Transition if NecessaryPress FADE/WIPE Start Editing Engagemode Vcrs RECORD-PAUSEStop Editing Random Assemble Editing Menu appears For More Accurate Random Assemble EditingPrepare for R.A. Edit Play Back Dubbed Scene Choose a SceneRecording deck Select Dial Input Correction DataClock lithum battery pg TroubleshootingSelected Mode pg Snapshot mode cannot be used Digital Zoom doesn’t workSet the TV to the mode or Terminals, but is not set to its Video modeTroubleshooting Connect the optional headphones to the head Switches to SP and recording goes on Clean Viewfinder Cleaning The CamcorderRemove Power Supply Clean LensCamcorder Bottom of camcorder Battery cover open switch Battery pg Power dial pgZoom switch T/W pg OPEN/EJECT switch pgAC Charger Station optional Installing The Battery Remote Control Unit optionalFunction Indications During RecordingIndications During Playback And Digital Dubbing Indications Function During use Temperature Range SpecificationsPlug adapter To avoid hazardDo not leave the unit For safety, do notAvoid using the unit Dirty heads can cause the following problemsSerious malfunctioning About moisture condensationVideo GeneralAudio On-screen display Color temperatureAC Power Adapter/Charger Auto focusFade-In/Out Lithium-Ion Battery Pg , 5Monotone Motor Drive Mode AnimationTime Code Pg , 42White Balance GR-DV3