Contents
GR-DVF3
It is recommended that you
Dear Customer
About Batteries
About DV
Contents
Power
Charging the Battery Pack
Using the Battery Pack
Choose which one means charged and which means discharged
Using AC Power
Using a CAR Battery
Charge Marker
RE-INSERT Holder
Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/Removal
Insert Battery in Holder
Remove Battery Holder Pull out the battery holder
Access Recording Menu
Date/Time Settings
Select Operation Mode
Access DATE/TIME Menu
INSERT/REMOVE Tape
Cont
Loading/Unloading a Cassette
Open Cassette Cover
Set depending on your preference
Recording Mode Setting
SET Recording Mode
First move the highlight bar to REC Mode by
Viewfinder Adjustment
Grip Adjustment
Attach Strap
Adjust Length
Shoulder Strap Attachment
Tripod Mounting
Load a Cassette
Power Switch Position
Full Auto mode
PRO. mode
Viewfinder Indications
Stop Recording
Press Display Button
Zoom Out
Feature Picture Stabilizer
Basic Recording
Zoom
To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim
Feature Video Light
Basic Features
When blank portion is recorded on a tape
Proper recording
SET Function Parameters
Recording Advanced Features EN19
Displaying The Date And Time During Recording
Select Function
Snapshot Recording
Advanced Features
Snapshot Mode Selection
Snapshot
EN21
Motor Drive Mode
Select Function Parameters in DATE/TIME Menu or System Menu
Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment
Make Setting
END Setting
Recording Menu Explanations
Factory-preset
System Menu Explanations
Date/Time Menu Explanations
B K , , B W
Fade/Wipe Effects
Effect Selection
FADE/WIPE Selection
If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recording
Picture Wipe or Dissolve Selection P, P, P, P , P, P and P
Start Recording
Before the following steps, perform steps 1 through 3 on pg
Menu
Fader And Wipe Menu
Programme AE With Special Effects
Recording Advanced Features
Select Mode
Disable Mode
Monotone
Shutter
Twilight
Sepia
Focusing
Auto Focus
Patterns that are regularly repeated
END Adjustment of Focus
Access Manual Mode Item Menu
Access Manual Focus
Adjust Focus
To darken the image
Access Exposure Control
If you want to reset the exposure, repeat step
Exposure Control
To Return To Automatic Iris Control
Iris Lock
Centre SUBJECT, Lock Iris
Iris
To Return To Automatic White Balance
White Balance Adjustment
Accessment White Balance Adjust
Select Auto in . Or set the Power Switch to
To Change The Tint For Recording
Enter Setting
Manual White Balance Operation
Exit Manual White Balance AD- Justment
Stop Playback
Playback Basic Playback
Rewind or Fast-forward the tape
Play Back
Feature Playback Zoom
Feature Still Playback
Feature Shuttle Search
Feature Slow-Motion Playback
Playback Menu
EN Playback
Playback Sound
Displaying The Time Code During Playback
Recording sound Display Output sound
Use the provided Audio/Video A/V cable
When connecting the cables, open this cover
EN Playback Connections
Use the provided Audio/Video A/V cable and S-Video cable
Connectinput VCR Output to TV Supply Power
Connectvcr Camcorder to TV or
Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV
Tape Dubbing
Installing The Battery
Pull OUT Battery Holder
Remote control uses one lithium battery CR2025
Buttons
Functions
To stop Slow-Motion Playback in progess, press Play
To allow slow-speed search in either direction
Down
Playback Zoom
Activate Zoom
END Zoom
Select Playback Effect
Accessmenu Playback Effect Select
Playback Special Effects
Start Playback
Operate VCR
Random Assemble Editing R.A.Edit
SET REMOTE/VCR Code
SET Remote to Operate VCR
Select Scenes
Make Connections
Press FADE/WIPE
Select Scenes
USE FADE/WIPE on Scene Transition if Necessary
USE Programme AE with Special Effects if Necessary
Automatic Editing to VCR
Prepare Source Tape
Stop Editing
Choose a Scene
For More Accurate Editing
Diagnosing VCR’S Against Camcorder Timing
Prepare for R.A. Edit
Close Menu
Adjustment of VCR’S Against Camcorder Timing
Access Playback Menu
Input Correction Data
Stop Dubbing
Audio Dubbing
Begin Dubbing
Pause During Dubbing
New track is output on both L and R channels in stereo
Original and new tracks are combined and output in stereo
Corrective Action
When using Picture Wipe
Snapshot mode cannot be used Digital Zoom does not work
Video mode Playback pg
Shutter mode of Programme
Recording. The effects are
Troubleshooting
Cloth. Wiping strongly can
Display is set to OFF
Disappear Than 1 second to make
Wipe them gently with soft
Above two or three times
Battery pack, etc., clock
If the indication remains
Even though you repeat
After Use
Cleaning The Camcorder
62EN
Select Dial +, -, Push @ MENU/DISPLAY Button
Video Light Switch
$ Power Switch Battery Release Switch
Clock Battery Slot Tripod Mounting Socket
444
Indications
Viewfinder Indications During Recording
Function
Function
Viewfinder Indications During
Playback
Indications Function
Playback Zoom
Monotone Motor Drive Mode
Pg , 7
Playback Menu
During use
For safety, do not
Avoid using the unit
To avoid hazard
Serious malfunctioning
Do not leave the unit
To protect the unit, do not
About moisture condensation
General
AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V15EG
Connectors
Camcorder
Memo
Memo
GR-DVF3