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Power Switch

VIDEO/MEMORY Switch (Open the LCD monitor to access this switch.)

To USB

USB cable (provided)

To USB connector

USB-equipped PC

Display

P C

We b

CAMERA

 

 

Using The Camcorder As A WebCam

This camcorder can be used as a WebCam via USB connection.

1 Make sure all necessary software (provided) are installed in your PC and all units are turned off.

2 Connect the camcorder to your PC using the USB cable.

3 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “MEMORY” and set the Power Switch to “” or “ ”, then turn on the PC.

“Web CAMERA” appears on the screen.

If the PC is not powered on, the camcorder does not enter the Web Camera mode.

4 When finished, turn off the PC first, then the camcorder. Disconnect the USB cable from the camcorder and PC.

NOTES:

In order to maintain optimum performance of the camcorder, provided cables may be equipped with one or more core filter. If a cable has only one core filter, the end that is closest to the filter should be connected to the camcorder.

It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter/

Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack ( pg. 9).

Use the provided software PIXELA ImageMixer to capture video in real-time.

You can also use the camcorder for webconference by using Windows® Microsoft Netmeeting and signing up for Microsoft Hotmail.

In the Web Camera mode, the following buttons cannot be operated: TITLE, E-MAIL, SNAPSHOT, the Recording Start/Stop button.

Refer to the instruction manuals of the PC and provided Software.

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JVC GR-DV3000 specifications Using The Camcorder As a WebCam, This camcorder can be used as a WebCam via USB connection

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.