JVC GR-DV5000, GR-DV4000 instruction manual Select Scenes

Models: GR-DV4000 GR-DV5000

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Select Scenes

FADE/WIPE

PLAY

NOTES:

When choosing a scene, set Edit-In and Edit-Out

points so that there is a relatively large difference

between them.

If the search time for an in-point exceeds

5 minutes, the recording deck’s Record-Standby

mode will be cancelled and editing will not take

EFFECT

EDIT IN/OUTR.A.EDIT ON/OFF

CANCEL

6Press PLAY (U) and then press R.A.EDIT ON/OFF on the remote control.

The Random Assemble Editing Menu appears.

7 If using a Wipe/Fader at the beginning of the scene, press FADE/WIPE on the remote control. Cycle through the

effects by pressing repeatedly, and stop

when the one you want is displayed.

You cannot use a Picture Wipe/Dissolve at the beginning of Program 1.

8At the beginning of the scene, press EDIT IN/ OUT on the remote control. The Edit-In position appears in the Random Assemble Editing Menu.

9At the end of the scene, press EDIT IN/OUT. The Edit-Out position appears in the Random Assemble Editing Menu.

10If using a Wipe/Fader at the end of the scene, press FADE/WIPE.

Cycle through the effects by pressing repeatedly, and stop when the one you want is displayed.

If you select a Wipe/Fader effect for an Edit-Out point, the effect is automatically applied to the following Edit-In point.

You cannot use a Picture Wipe/Dissolve at the end of the last scene.

When you use Fader/Wipe effects, that time is included in the total time (this does not apply to Picture Wipe/Dissolve).

11If using Playback Special Effects, press EFFECT. ( pg. 58)

12Repeat steps 8 through 11 to register additional scenes.

To change previously registered points, press CANCEL on the remote control. The registered points disappear, one at a time, from the most recently registered point.

If you are not using Wipe/Fader or Program AE with special effects, repeat steps 8 and 9 only.

place.

If there are blank portions before or after the Edit-

In and Edit-Out points, a blue screen may be

included in the edited version.

Since time codes register time only as accurately

as seconds, the time code total time may not

match the total program time exactly.

Turning off the camcorder’s power erases all

registered Edit-In and Edit-Out points.

If you select Sepia or Monotone mode from

Program AE with special effects, you cannot use

the Dissolve or Black & White Fader. In this case

the Dissolve or Black & White indicator begins

blinking. Once the next Edit-In point is registered,

the effect is turned off. To combine these effects,

use Sepia or Monotone during recording, then use

the Dissolve or Black & White Fader during

Random Assemble Editing.

It is not possible to use Wipe/Fader effects and

Program AE with special effects during Random

Assemble Editing using a DV cable.

Picture Wipe And Dissolve Menu (available only for Random Assemble Editing) You can use not only the wipe/fader effects on page 32 but also the picture wipe and dissolve effects below.

DISSOLVE: The new scene gradually appears as the old one gradually disappears.

WIPE – CORNER: The new scene wipes in over the previous one from the upper right corner to the lower left corner.

WIPE – WINDOW: The next scene gradually wipes in from the centre of the screen toward the corners, covering the previous scene.

WIPE – SLIDE: The next scene gradually wipes in over the previous one from right to left.

WIPE – DOOR: The previous scene wipes out from the centre to the right and left, like a door being pushed open to reveal the next scene.

WIPE – SCROLL: The new scene wipes in over the last one from the bottom of the screen to the top.

WIPE – SHUTTER: The new scene wipes in over the previous one from the centre toward the top and bottom of the screen.

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JVC GR-DV5000, GR-DV4000 instruction manual Select Scenes

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.