JVC GR-DV3000A 14 EN, Operation Mode, GETTING STARTED (cont.)

14 EN

To turn on the camcorder, first set the Power Switch to any operation mode except “OFF” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch, then pull out the viewfinder fully or open the LCD monitor fully.

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

Power	Lock Button
Switch
	F
	F
	O
	Y
	ALP
	Power lamp

GETTING STARTED (cont.)

Operation Mode

Choose the appropriate operation mode according to your preference using the Power Switch and VIDEO/ MEMORY Switch.

Power Switch Position

(Manual):

Allows you to set various recording functions using the Menus. If you want more creative capabilities than Full Auto recording, try this mode.

(Full Auto):

Allows you to record using NO special effects or manual adjustments. Suitable for standard recording.

OFF:

Allows you to switch off the camcorder.

:

Allows you to play back a recording on the tape, to access data stored on the memory card or to transfer a still image recorded on the tape or memory card to a computer.

When the Power Switch is set to “”, “”

appears. When set to “ ” or “ ”, there is no indication.

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When the Power Switch is set to “” or “ ” and the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set to “MEMORY”, the currently selected image size appears. When set to “VIDEO”, there is no indication.

VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Position

VIDEO:

•Allows you to record on a tape or play back a

tape. Approx. 6 seconds of a still image can also

be recorded on a tape (
pg. 20).

If “REC SELECT” is set to / ” in the DSC Menu Screen, still images are recorded on the memory card as well.

•Zoom magnification over 10X is available (
pg. 22, 29).

MEMORY:

Allows you to record on a memory card or access data stored on a memory card.

File size (still image) : 640 x 480 pixels, 1024 x 768 pixels, 1280 x 960 pixels or 1600 x 1200 pixels.

File size (moving image) : 160 x 120 pixels or 240 x 176 pixels.