JVC GR-DV3000 1, 2

EN

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To DC Input

connector

To AC outlet

AC Power

Adapter/

Charger

DC cord

ATTENTION

Before detaching the power source, make sure that

the camcorder’s power is turned off. Failure to do so

can result in a camcorder malfunction.

INFORMATION

The extended-use battery pack kit is a set composed

of a battery pack and AC Power Adapter/Charger:

VU-V840 KIT: BN-V840U battery pack & AA-V15U

AC Power Adapter/Charger

VU-V856 KIT: BN-V856U battery pack & AA-V80U

AC Power Adapter/Charger

Read the kit's instruction manual before using.

Neither BN-V840U nor BN-V856U can be charged by

using the AC Power Adapter/Charger provided with

this camcorder. Use only the AA-V15U AC Power

Adapter/Charger for BN-V840U battery pack and only

AA-V80U AC Power Adapter/Charger for BN-V856U

battery pack.

USING THE BATTERY PACK

1With the arrow on the battery pack pointing

upward, push the battery pack slightly against the

battery pack mount 1.

2Slide up the battery pack until it locks in place 2.

•If the battery pack is attached with its mark

set in the wrong direction, a malfunction may occur.

To Detach The Battery Pack . . .

.....slide the battery pack down slightly while sliding

down BATT. RELEASE to detach it.

Power cord

Approximate recording time

BATT. RELEASE Switch

NOTES:

●Recording time is reduced significantly under the

following conditions:

•Zoom or Record-Standby mode is engaged

repeatedly.

•The LCD monitor is used repeatedly.

•The playback mode is engaged repeatedly.

●Before extended use, it is recommended that you

prepare enough battery packs to cover 3 times the

planned shooting time.

USING AC POWER

Use the AC Power Adapter/Charger (connect as shown in the illustration).

NOTES:

●The provided AC Power Adapter/Charger features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 V.

●For other notes, 墌 pg. 8.

Battery

pack

BN-V408U

BN-V416U

(optional)

BN-V428U

(optional)

BN-V840U

(optional)

BN-V856U

(optional)

LCD monitor on/

Viewfinder off

1 hr. 5 min.

2 hrs. 10 min.

3 hrs. 50 min.

5 hrs. 20 min.

7 hrs. 30 min.

LCD monitor off/

Viewfinder on

1 hr. 15 min.

2 hrs. 30 min.

4 hrs. 20 min.

6 hrs. 10 min.

8 hrs. 40 min.

To DC OUT

connector Jack Box

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Contents

Main EN For Customer Use: 94 95 GR-DV3000 CONNECTIONS ADVANCED FEATURES BASIC PLAYBACK BASIC RECORDING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Using This Instruction Manual It is recommended that you . . . CAUTION WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ATTENTION: USE 1.Accessories To avoid personal injury: 2.Product and Cart Combination 3.Water and Moisture 4.Object and Liquid Entry SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PROVIDED ACCESSORIES 1 2 3 How To Attach The Lens Cap Automatic Demonstration takes place when DEMO MODE is set to ON (factory-preset). How To Detach/Attach The Lens Hood AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION How To Use Audio Cables Power CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK 1 2 3 About Batteries INFORMATION 1 2 USING AC POWER Grip Adjustment 1 2 3 Viewfinder Adjustment 1 2 3 4 Loading/Unloading A Cassette 1 2 3 * To Protect Valuable Recordings . . . 1 2 3 4 Operation Mode Recording Mode Setting 1 3 4 Picture Quality/Image Size Setting 3 4 5 6 STORAGE CAPACITY Approximate number of storable images EN Recording On Tape 1 2 3 JOURNALISTIC SHOOTING INTERFACE SHOOTING EN Snapshot (For Tape Recording) SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION 4 SNAPSHOT RECORDING 1 Recording On Tape (cont.) EN 2 EN Recording On Tape And Memory Card Zooming To produce the zoom in/out effect, or an instanta- neous change in image magnification. EN NOTE: Recording From The Middle Of A Tape Time Code Recording From The Middle Of A Tape When a blank portion is recorded on a tape Proper recording EN Recording On Tape And Memory Card (cont.) Manual Focus EN BASIC PLAYBACK 1 EN BASIC PLAYBACK Playback From Memory Card Normal Playback 4 Auto Playback 1 2 3 Index Playback 1 2 3 4 Viewing File Information Removing On-Screen Display 1 3 4 Menu Screen Explanations Menu Screen Explanations (cont.) BEEP DSC For Playback Menu The following procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp ( pg. 70). and press it twice to close the Menu Screen. set the Power Switch to while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. 3 function menu, and press it. The selected function menu appears. function, and press it to display the Sub Menu. parameter and press it. Selection is complete. Menu Screen Explanations Playback Sound Display EN Self-Timer 4 5 OR 6 5-Second Recording 3 4 5 6 7 1 3 4 5 6 Fader And Wipe Menu Program AE With Special Effects 2 3 5 6 Night-Alive 2 Exposure Control 3 4 Iris Lock 3 White Balance Adjustment 4 5 Manual White Balance Operation 1 2 4 NAVIGATION Function TO MAKE THUMBNAIL IMAGES DURING TAPE RECORDING 3 5 6 TO FIND SCENES ON TAPE USING THUMBNAIL IMAGES (NAVIGATION SEARCH) 2 3 TO ADD THUMBNAIL IMAGES DURING TAPE PLAYBACK 1 3 5 6 TO DELETE THUMBNAIL IMAGES 1 3 4 1 3 4 5 Digital Sound Effects 1 3 5 SOUND EFFECT RECORDING 6 1 3 5 6 7 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 4 5 6 TO REMOVE PROTECTION 5 4 5 6 Making A New Folder 1 2 4 Initializing A Memory Card 1 3 Setting Print Information (DPOF Setting) TO PRINT ALL STILL IMAGES (ONE PRINT FOR EACH) 1 2 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 CONNECTIONS A. Connection to a TV or VCR equipped with an S-VIDEO IN and A/V input connectors A. Connection to a TV or VCR equipped with an S-VIDEO A.Connection to a TV or VCR equipped with an S-VIDEO IN and A/V input connectors B. Connection to a TV or VCR equipped only with A/V input connectors 1 2 3 4 5 EN Advanced Connections 1 2 CONNECTIONS 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 DUBBING 1 3 4 5 6 7 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 [To Use This Camcorder As A Recorder] 1 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 Page Slow-Motion Playback FEATURE: Frame-By-Frame Playback FEATURE: Playback Zoom Playback Special Effects VCR CODE LIST Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit] SET REMOTE/VCR CODE 1 2 MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 pause connector . . . A JVC VCR not equipped with a remote pause connector but equipped with an R.A.EDIT connector . . . A VCR other than above . . . 2 4 5 10 6 7 AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR For More Accurate Editing DIAGNOSING VCR/CAMCORDER TIMING 1 2 3 ADJUSTMENT OF VCR/CAMCORDER TIMING 4 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 Effects 1 3 7 4 5 6 Page Page Page Page Page Page Cleaning The Camcorder 1 USER MAINTENANCE 2 3 4 Page Page EN Controls Indicators Other Parts EN LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Tape Recording Only 1 7 !09 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Both Tape And Memory Card Recording 0 3 JA 4 3 200 00:01 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Tape Playback BRI GHT 3 6 1 42 5 Warning Indications CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE EN Indications Function Indications (cont.) EN CAUTIONS General Battery Precautions leakage which can cause malfunctions. Battery Packs Cassettes CAUTIONS (cont.) Memory Cards LCD Monitor Main Unit EN How to handle a CD-ROM Term s Page EN SPECIFICATIONS Camcorder General Digital Video Camera Digital Still Camera Function AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V40U Jack Box CU-V504U General