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GR-DLS1For Customer Use: DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA INSTRUCTIONSWARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.Dear Customer, Using This Instruction Manual It is recommended that you . . . 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONSCAUTION (applies to the AA-V80U) ATTENTION (s'applique l'AA-V80U) CAUTIONWarning on lithium cell battery (for remote control unit)The rating plate (serial number plate) of the AC Power Adapter/Charger is on its bottom. 5. Ventilation 6. Wall or Ceiling Mounting ANTENNA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS1. Outdoor Antenna Grounding 2. Lightning 3. Power Lines 3 IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSATTENTION: INSTALLATION1. Grounding or Polarization 2. Power Sources 3. Overloading 4. Power Cord Protection 4 USE1. Accessories 2. Product and Cart Combination 3. Water and Moisture SERVICING1. Servicing 2. Damage Requiring Service 3. Replacement Parts 4. Safety Check 4. Object and Liquid Entry 5. Attachments 6. Cleaning 7. Heat EN 5 About Batteries The Benefits Of Lithium-Ion Batteries 5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONSBefore recording an important scene . . . 6 PROVIDED ACCESSORIES8 ABOUT DVThe data recorded on a tape is digital, but the output of this camcorder is analog. 3The digital audio signal is recorded here. 4Information) AreaInsert editing and post-recording editing tracking signals are recorded here. 1 2The digital video signal is recorded here. 9 CONTENTS10 Charging The Battery PackATTACH DETACH SUPPLY POWER TO CHARGER ATTACH BATTERY/BATTERIES CONFIRM STATUS DETACH BATTERY/BATTERIES Charging Environment Continuous Shooting CLOSE BATTERY COVER 11 Installing The Battery PackOPEN BATTERY COVER INSERT CHARGED BATTERYTo remove the battery, turn off the camcorder, open the battery cover and push down the hook. Be careful not to drop the battery pack. The hook is tight to prevent the battery from dropping. See the Additional Reference Manual for more information on using the Battery Pack BN-V856U. Approximate recording time INSERT CHARGED BATTERY ATTACH TO CAMCORDER 12 (Cont.)SUPPLY POWER TO ADAPTER SUPPLY POWER TO CAMCORDER Indoor Use Using The Power Pack 13 Date/Time SettingsACCESS DATE/TIME MENU INPUT DATE AND TIME Regarding Built-in Rechargeable Battery 14 (Cont.) Loading/Unloading A Cassette** To protect valuable recordings . . . OPEN CASSETTE COVER INSERT/REMOVE TAPE 15 Recording Mode Setting16 Grip Strap Attachment Tripod Mounting (Cont.) 17 Diopter AdjustmentTURN ON CAMCORDER ADJUST DIOPTER Shoulder Strap Attachment 18 (Cont.)Remote Control UnitInstalling The BatteryPower Dial Position Function 19 Operation ModeBefore starting recording, make sure you set the date and time ( pg. 13). Even if they dont appear during recording, you can display them during playback ( pg. 57). 20 Basic Recording21 EN 21ORSTART SEARCH ENGAGE STILL MODE 22 Recording From The Middle Of A Tape Basic Recording (Cont.) 27 Advanced FeaturesDisplaying The Date And Time During RecordingACCESS DATE/TIME MENU CLOSE RECORDING MENU END 5-SECOND MODE RECORDING ENGAGE 5S MODE 28 Scene (5-second recording)Self-TimerENGAGE SELF-TIMER MODE STOP SELF-TIMER RECORDING END SELF-TIMER RECORDINGWhen the Progressive Dial is set to VIDEO, the Self-Timer records using the Progressive Mode. 29 SELECT PRO SNAPSHOT MODE 30 Pro SnapshotTAKE PRO SNAPSHOT (Except for Color bar)If you press during Record-Standby . . . If you press during Recording . . . To Perform Pro Snapshot Recording During Progressive Video Recording ( pg. 46) . . . 31 EN 31Motor Drive mode:To Remove The Shutter Sound . . . Color bar(BAR)***: Progressive Mode:During playback as well, all Pro Snapshot modes are available. The shutter sound is not heard. u 32 Description of Progressive Scan CCD1. Regular shooting of moving images 2. Progressive mode shooting of moving images (Progressive Video Recording Z pg. 46) 3. Pro Snapshot recording (Z pg. 30) 33 MenusGain Up Recording Mode, Wide Mode, Zoom Magnifica- tion, Stabilization and CLOSE RECORDING MENU 34 REC MODE (Recording mode)WIDE MODE 35 ZOOM (Zoom magnification)DIS (Digital Image Stabilizer) GAIN UP 36 System MenuScene, Beep/Tally, Wind Cut, Sound Mode and ID numbers. CLOSE SYSTEM MENU EN 37 37 ON OFF 32kHz 06During use of SCENE effect, focus ( 5SSCENE BEEP / TALLY WIND CUT SOUND MODE ID NUMBER RETURN 45S ANIM. ON OFF ON OFF 5SDSCENE (5-Second Mode) (Z pg. 28) pg. 47) and exposure control ( pg. 48) enter Full Auto operation. BEEP/TALLY WIND CUTThe Wind Cut mode is disabled during Full Auto operation. SOUND MODEA tape recorded at 48 kHz cannot be used for Audio Dubbing. 38 FADE/WIPE EffectsACCESS FADER/WIPE MENUIf certain P.AE/Effects ( SELECT EFFECT OR . . .TO CANCEL FADE/WIPE EFFECTSWhen the Digital Image Stabilizer is activated, the Fade/Wipe Effects are not available. EN 39 39 WExample WIPE SCROLL Fades and WipesExample WIPEACTIVATE FADE IN OR WIPE IN ACTIVATE FADE OUT OR WIPE OUT FADEH FADER WHITEYou can extend the length of a fade or wipe by pressing and holding the START/STOP button. 40 PPicture Wipe/DissolveExample WIPE SCROLLPENGAGE RECORD-STANDBY MODE RESUME RECORDINGThe sound at the end of the last recorded scene is not stored. Random Variations 41 WB 43 P? RDISABLE P.AE/EFFECTP.AE/Effects can be changed during recording or during Record-Standby. If certain Fades or Wipes ( 44 P.AE/EffectsACCESS P.AE/EFFECT SELECT MENU SELECT EFFECT 45 BW /SHUTTER (Variable Shutter (Speed) SLOW SHUTTER VIDEO ECHO TWILIGHT CLASSIC FILM STROBE SEPIA MONOTONEWhen using Slow Shutter, the image takes on a strobe-like effect. Use Slow Shutter only in dark areas. The Manual Focus indication may appear and flash when Slow Shutter is in use. 46 Progressive Video RecordingTo Perform Pro Snapshot Recording during Progressive Video Recording . . . pg. 45) cannot be used. When the Progressive Dial is set to VIDEO, Wipe/Dissolve ( pg. 19). PS disappears. SELECT PROGRESSIVE MODEWhen an image recorded using the Progressive Mode is played back, the image may not look natural. pg. 43) Effects and some P.AE/Effects ( 47 Manual Focus AdjustmentEND ADJUSTMENT OF FOCUS To Change To Auto Focus . . .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. ACCESS MANUAL FOCUS ADJUST FOCUS ACCESS EXPOSURE CONTROL ADJUST EXPOSURE END ADJUSTRMENT OF EXPOSURE 48 Exposure ControlTo Return To Automatic Exposure Control . . .Manual exposure adjustment 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 light. Brightness control of the LCD monitorACCESS EXPOSURE CONTROL CENTER SUBJECT, LOCK IRIS Iris Lock 49 0 LTo Return To Automatic Iris Control . . .Iris lock is recommended in the following situa- tions: When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing. When shooting objects under a spotlight. When the subject is backing away. When zooming. To lock the exposure control and the iris . . . Iris 50 White Balance AdjustmentACCESS WHITE BALANCE ADJUST- MENT CLOSE WHITE BALANCE ADJUST- MENT To Return To Automatic White Balance . . .White balance cannot be used when P.AE/Effects Sepia or Monotone are activated. To Change The Tint For Recording . . . 51 Manual White Balance OperationSET MANUAL WHITE BALANCE ENTER SETTING EXIT MANUAL WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT REWIND TAPE 52 Basic PlaybackVIEWING RECORDING END PLAYBACK 53 EN 53To Perform High-Speed Search . . . Playback Sound Still Playback Slow-Motion PlaybackThe sound is not available during High-Speed Search. Copy guarded tapes cannot be played back. The screen becomes blue back. END ZOOMZoom can also be used during slow-motion and still playback. If the Video Echo effect ( pg. 55) is selected during playback zoom, playback zoom is cancelled. During digital image processing, the quality of the image may suffer. FIND THE SCENE OF INTEREST ACTIVATE ZOOM LOCATE PORTION OF MAGNIFIED SCENE Playback Zoom 54 Advanced FeaturesACCESS P.AE/EFFECT SELECT MENU SELECT P.AE/EFFECTRepeat from step 2 when you want to change the selected effect. When a Playback Effect is activated, Pro Snapshot modes ( pg. 31) are not possible. Classic Film, Monotone, Sepia, Strobe and Video Echo 55 Playback Effects56 Advanced Features (Cont.)Playback MenuSynchro Comp Time Code Playback Sound (32 kHz, 48 kHz), Synchro Comp, Display CLOSE MENU ACCESS PLAYBACK MENU 57 Playback SoundTIME CODE (Displaying The Time Code During Playback) DISPLAY (Displaying the Date During Playback) 58 Basic ConnectionsVCR/TV ConnectionPlease refer to your VCR and/or TV instruction manual(s) when connecting. AC Power Adapter/Charger VCR 59 CONNECT CAMCORDER TO TV OR VCRCONNECT VCR OUTPUT TO TV INPUT SELECT TVS VIDEO MODE 60 Advanced ConnectionsConnection To A Personal ComputerCONNECT CAMCORDER TO PC SUPPLY POWERAlso refer to the instruction manuals of the connected units. CONNECT CAMCORDER TO PRINTER OR VIDEO UNIT EQUIPPED WITH DV INPUT CONNECTOR CONNECT PRINTER TO PC SUPPLY POWER 61 Connection To A Video Unit Equipped With A DV Connector62 Dubbing63 Digital DubbingIf a blank portion is played back during dubbing, an unusual image may be dubbed. 3 1 6 789` 4 5 2 64 Brand Setting (Cont.)SET REMOTE/VCR CODESET REMOTE TO OPERATE VCR OPERATE THE VCRYoure now ready to try Random Assemble Editing. IMPORTANTIf the VCRs power doesnt come on in step 1, try another code from the VCR CODE LIST. If the RM-V711U is not able to control the VCR, use the controls on the VCR. 65 Random Assemble EditingSTART SOURCE PLAYBACK EXECUTE FADE/WIPE IN (IF NECESSARY) 66 SET EDIT-IN POINTSET EDIT-OUT POINT USE FADE WIPE ON SCENE TRANSITION (IF NECESSARY) USE P.AE/EFFECT (IF NECESSARY) 67 REGISTER ADDITIONAL SCENESPREPARE SOURCE TAPE ENGAGE VCR'S RECORD-PAUSE MODE START EDITING STOP EDITING PLAY BACK DUBBED SCENE 68 For More Accurate Editing (Cont.)Diagnosing VCRs against Camcorder TimingPREPARE FOR R.A. EDIT CHOOSE A SCENE 69 EN 69CLOSE MENU ACCESS PLAYBACK MENU INPUT CORRECTION DATA Adjustment of VCRs against Camcorder Timing 70 Audio Dubbing (Cont.)FIND EDIT-IN POINT ENGAGE AUDIO DUB STANDBY BEGIN DUBBING PAUSE DURING DUBBING STOP DUBBING 71 Insert EditingFIND EDIT OUT POINT FIND EDIT IN POINT PREPARE FOR INSERT EDITING PAUSE DURING EDITING STOP EDITING REMOVE POWER SUPPLY CLEAN EXTERIOR CLEAN LENS PULL OUT VIEWFINDER CLEAN VIEWFINDER 77 AFTER USEPUSH VIEWFINDER BACK IN CLEAN LCD MONITOR CLOSE LCD MONITORWhen using a cleaner or chemically treated cloth refer to the cautions of each product. Cleaning The Camcorder 80 yu TRE Qp W i o 84 CAUTIONSCassettes LCD monitor Battery Packs 85 Main UnitHow To Handle A CD-ROM 87 SPECIFICATIONSCAMCORDERGeneral Video Audio AC ADAPTER/CHARGER 88 GLOSSARY OF TERMS89 INDEX
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