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JVC GR-DV4000, GR-DV5000 30 EN, Initialising a Memory Card, To Reset The Number Of Prints

Models: GR-DV4000 GR-DV5000

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FORMAT
ERASE ALL
EX I ST I NG DATA?
EXECUTE
RETURN
DPOF
SHEETS
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D.S.C. PLAYBACK (cont.)

To Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of Prints

1Perform steps 1 – 8 in “To Print All Still Images (One Print For Each)” ( pg. 29).

2Rotate the MENU Wheel

Initialising A Memory Card

You can initialise a memory card any time. After initialising, all files and data stored in the memory card, including those which have been protected, are cleared.

to select “CURRENT”, and press it. The DPOF screen

DPOF

1 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “MEMORY”.

2

appears.SHEETS

3 Press 3 or 5 to

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select the desired file.

 

4 Rotate the MENU Wheel to select the number

indication (00), and press it.

 

Set the Power Switch to “PLAY” while pressing

3

down the Lock Button located on the switch.

Open the LCD monitor fully, or pull out the

4

viewfinder fully.

Press the MENU Wheel in.

5 Select the number of prints

The Menu Screen appears. PROTECT

DELETE

DPOF

MENU

by rotating the MENU Wheel towards “+” to increase number, or towards “–” to decrease the number, and press it.

●Repeat steps 3 through 5

for the desired number of prints.

●The number of prints can be set up to 15.

●To correct the number of prints, select the image again and change the number.

6Rotate the MENU Wheel

to select “RETURN”, and

DPOF

 

press it. The “SAVE?”

 

appears.

SAVE?

● If you did not change

 

EXECUTE

CANCEL

any settings in step 3

 

through 5, the Menu

 

Screen reappears.

 

7Rotate the MENU Wheel to select “EXECUTE” to save the setting you have just made, and press it. ● To cancel selection, select “CANCEL”.

To Reset The Number Of Prints

1Perform steps 1 – 8 in “To Print All Still Images (One Print For Each)” ( pg. 29).

2Rotate the MENU Wheel to select “RESET”, and press it. The DPOF screen appears.

3Rotate the MENU Wheel to select “EXECUTE”, and press it. The normal playback screen appears.

●To cancel selection, select “RETURN”.

●The number of prints is reset to 0 for all still images.

CAUTION:

While performing the above, never disconnect power, as this may cause the memory card to be corrupted.

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FORMAT

D I SPLAY

BR I GHT

END

5 Rotate the MENU Wheel to select “FORMAT”, and press it. The FORMAT screen appears.

6 Rotate the MENU Wheel to select “EXECUTE”, and press it. The memory card is initialised.

●When initialisation is finished, “NO IMAGES STORED”, “NO E-MAIL CLIP STORED” or “NO TITLE DATA STORED” appears.

●To cancel initialisation, select “RETURN”.

CAUTION:

Do not perform any other operation (such as turning off the camcorder) during initialisation. Also, be sure to use the provided AC Power Adapter/Charger, as the memory card may be corrupted if the battery becomes exhausted during initialisation. If the memory card becomes corrupted initialise it.

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GR-DV4000, GR-DV5000 specifications

The JVC GR-DV5000 and GR-DV4000 are compact digital camcorders that emerged in the early 2000s, representing a significant advancement in consumer video technology. Designed for both amateur and semi-professional videographers, these models are equipped with a variety of features and technologies that enhance their usability and video quality.

One of the main highlights of the GR-DV5000 is its 3CCD technology. Unlike traditional single-chip systems, the 3CCD setup uses three separate charge-coupled devices to capture light, which significantly improves color accuracy and depth. This technology allows for vibrant, true-to-life colors, making it an excellent choice for capturing critical moments in life such as weddings or family events. The GR-DV4000, while slightly lower in specification, also showcases commendable performance, providing a good balance of features and affordability.

Both camcorders feature a 10x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get close to their subjects without compromising image quality. This zoom capability is crucial for remote shots, ensuring versatility in various shooting environments, from expansive outdoor scenes to intimate indoor gatherings. The digital zoom feature extends this further, but for professional results, the optical zoom is always preferred.

The GR-DV5000 comes with enhanced manual controls that give videographers more creative freedom. Users can adjust the focus, exposure, and white balance settings manually, which is particularly beneficial when shooting in challenging lighting conditions. On the other hand, the GR-DV4000 focuses more on ease of use, making it perfect for casual users who want to point and shoot without delving deeply into technical settings.

In terms of connectivity and storage, both models utilize MiniDV tapes, which were popular for their capacity to store high-quality video. While this format may seem outdated, it provides reliable playback and archiving without the complications sometimes associated with digital storage.

The LCD screen on both camcorders facilitates easy framing and playback of footage, while the ergonomic design ensures comfort during extended use. The JVC GR-DV5000 also features a built-in stabilization system to help reduce shake during handheld shooting, further enhancing video quality.

In summary, the JVC GR-DV5000 and GR-DV4000 are remarkable camcorders that showcase the technological advancements of their time. Their standout features, such as 3CCD technology, optical zoom, and user-friendly controls, make them valuable tools for capturing memorable moments with clarity and precision. Whether for a professional project or casual use, these camcorders have cemented their place in the history of digital video recording.