JVC GR-DV3000 specifications 34 EN, Self-Timer

Models: GR-DV3000

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ADVANCED FEATURES

Power Switch

SNAPSHOT

Button

Lock Button

Recording Start/Stop Button

Display

Menu Screen

SEL F – T I MER – OF F

ON

Self-Timer indication

Self-Timer

Once the camcorder is set, the camcorder operator can become part of the scene in a more natural way, adding the final touch to a memorable picture.

1 Set the Power Switch to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. Pull out the viewfinder fully or open the LCD monitor fully.

You can tilt the LCD monitor upward to 180° so that it faces forward and view yourself while self- recording with the viewfinder pushed back.

2 Press the MENU wheel in. The Menu Screen appears.

3 Rotate the MENU wheel to select “ MANUAL”, and press it.

4 Rotate the MENU wheel to select “SELF-TIMER”, and press it. The Sub Menu appears. Rotate the MENU wheel to select “ON ”, and press it. Selection is complete. Rotate the MENU wheel to

select “ RETURN”, and press it twice to close the Menu Screen.

5 To engage the Self-Timer for video recording, press the Recording Start/Stop Button. After 15 seconds, the beep sounds and video recording starts. To stop Self-Timer recording, press the Recording Start/Stop Button again. The camcorder re-enters Record-Standby mode.

OR

Press SNAPSHOT. After 15 seconds, the beep sounds and snapshot recording starts. After that, the camcorder re-enters Record-Standby mode.

6 To end Self-Timer recording, select “OFF” in step 4.

NOTE:

If “BEEP” and “TALLY” are set to “OFF” ( pg. 30), the beep does not sound and the tally lamp does not light.

MENU Wheel

When the Recording Start/Stop Button or SNAPSHOT is pressed, the tally lamp changes as shown:

 

 

 

 

 

4Turns off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Self-Timer snapshot recording starts)

Begins blinking

 

4Blinks quickly

 

 

 

4 Stops blinking and stays on

 

 

 

 

(Self-Timer starts)

(Self-Timer shooting

 

 

 

(Self-Timer video recording starts)

 

 

starts soon)

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

After approx. 15 sec.

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GR-DV3000 specifications

The JVC GR-DV3000 is a compact digital camcorder that impresses with its advanced features and user-friendly design. Intended for enthusiasts and professionals alike, this model caters to those who are looking for high-quality video capture in a portable format.

One of the standout features of the GR-DV3000 is its MegaPixel CCD image sensor. This technology provides enhanced image clarity and detail, allowing users to capture stunning 640 x 480 resolution still images along with high-quality video. The camcorder supports a variety of recording formats, including Mini DV, ensuring that users can easily transfer their footage to digital platforms for editing or sharing.

A highlight of the GR-DV3000 is its powerful 10x optical zoom lens, which allows for detailed close-up shots without compromising image quality. Coupled with a 700x digital zoom, users can explore further distances while retaining the ability to capture vivid detail. The lens features a fast aperture, making it easier to shoot in low-light conditions—a significant advantage for those shooting in diverse environments.

The camcorder also boasts a 2.5-inch LCD screen that provides clear playback and easy framing of shots. This screen is not only vital for composing your videos but also plays a crucial role during playback, allowing for an immersive viewing experience. Additionally, the GR-DV3000 is equipped with a night vision mode, making it possible to capture video even in near darkness, an essential feature for outdoor and low-light enthusiasts.

Audio quality is another strength of the GR-DV3000, thanks to its built-in stereo microphone and the ability to input external audio sources. This feature is crucial for capturing high-quality sound, whether in interviews or in a bustling outdoor setting.

The camcorder is designed with ease of use in mind, featuring a simple interface that allows for quick access to various settings and options. Its lightweight build makes it portable, perfect for on-the-go shooting, while the durable design ensures longevity—even with regular use.

Overall, the JVC GR-DV3000 combines a range of advanced technologies and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to create high-quality video content. Whether you're a budding filmmaker or a seasoned professional, this camcorder offers an impressive suite of tools to help you tell your story with clarity and impact.