JVC GR-DV4000 manual

DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA

GR-DV4000

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INSTRUCTIONS

ENGLISH

ENGLISH 2 EN IMPORTANT (for owners in the U.K.) SOME DO’S AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT DON’T DON’T ABOVE ALL 4 EN Provided Accessories 6 EN How To Attach/Detach The Lens Hood How To Attach The Core Filter (for optional S-Videocable) How To Use The Audio Cable How To Attach The Lens Cap How To Attach The Strap 8 EN CONTENTS AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION GETTING STARTED VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK Automatic Demonstration MENU Wheel Lock Button Sub Menu To cancel Automatic Demonstration Power ●For other notes, pg Using The Battery Pack BATT.RELEASE Switch Arrow About Batteries INFORMATION: Using AC Power WARNING The Benefits Of Lithium-IonBatteries 12 EN LCD Monitor And Viewfinder Brightness Adjustment Of The Display Built-inClock’s Rechargeable Lithium Battery Loading A Cassette /Unloading A Cassette OPEN/EJECT Erase protection tab facing out 16 EN Loading A Memory Card /Unloading A Memory Card VIDEO RECORDING 18 EN Recording From The Middle Of A Tape 20 EN VIDEO PLAYBACK Shuttle Search Slow-MotionPlayback Blank Search Frame-By-FramePlayback Playback Zoom 22 EN Connections To A TV Or VCR D.S.C. RECORDING 24 EN D.S.C. PLAYBACK Normal Playback Of Images Playback Of Video Clips Playback Of Title Images 26 EN Removing On-ScreenDisplay To protect the currently displayed file To protect all files stored in the memory card To remove protection from the currently displayed file 28 EN To remove protection from all files stored To delete the currently displayed file in the memory card To delete all files stored in the memory card Setting Print Information (DPOF Setting) 30 EN Changing The Menu Settings Menus without Sub Menus Menus with Sub Menus 32 EN RECORDING MENUS WIPE – SLIDE WIPE – DOOR WIPE – SCROLL Program AE With Special Effects PROG.AE SPOTLIGHT TWILIGHT SEPIA 34 EN Gain up GAIN UP AGC Navigation time Manual Menu MANUAL Digital Image Stabilisation DIS OFF / ON 36 EN Snapshot flash B-INFLASH Flash brightness adjustment FLASH ADJ System Menu SYSTEM Beep, melody and shutter sound BEEP MELODY 38 EN DSC Menu DSC Picture quality QUALITY FINE / STANDARD 40 EN PLAYBACK MENUS VIDEO DISPLAY TIME CODE Display ON SCREEN Setting: DATE/TIME Setting: 42 EN FEATURES FOR RECORDING Snapshot (For Video Recording) Flash Brightness Adjustment 44 EN Auto Focus Focus detection zone Manual Focus FOCUS While focusing on a further subject 46 EN BACK LIGHT Button Backlight Compensation BACK LIGHT Manual White Balance Adjustment 48 EN To make thumbnail images during video recording automatically To delete thumbnail images 50 EN Title Impose Title Selection card… Title Recording TITLE 52 EN Dubbing To Or From A VCR To use this camcorder as a player To use this camcorder as a recorder Dubbing To A Video Unit Equipped 54 EN Dubbing From A Video Unit Connector (Digital Dubbing) Dubbing Still Images Recorded On A Tape To A Memory Card 56 EN USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Zoom Buttons SHIFT Down Button Left or SLOW Rewind Button PLAY Right or SLOW STOP Forward Button 58 EN Insert Editing ADVANCED REW START/STOP 60 EN Set Remote/VCR Code Make Connections 62 EN Select Scenes Automatic Editing To VCR 64 EN Diagnosing VCR/Camcorder Timing Adjustment Of VCR/Camcorder Timing SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 66 EN Using The Camcorder As A DETAILS 68 EN TROUBLESHOOTING Video and D.S.C. Playback 70 EN Other problems 72 EN Page 74 EN CAUTIONS Memory Cards (during recording, playback, deletion initialisation, etc.)… DO NOT leave the unit… Store memory cards… 76 EN USER MAINTENANCE 78 EN For Connectors S-Videoinput S-Videooutput Video input AC Power Adapter/Charger Power requirement Output Charge VTR 80 EN Controls a Microphone connector [MIC] pg •Speaker/Headphone Volume Control [VOLUME +, –] 82 EN LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Recording Only LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During D.S.C. Recording Only LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During E-MailClip Recording LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Both Video And D.S.C. Recording LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During D.S.C. Playback 84 EN MEMORY IS FULL COPYING FAILED MEMORY CARD PLEASE FORMAT NO IMAGES STORED 86 EN TERMS DV4000-GR

JVC GR-DV4000 manual

ENGLISH

AUTOMATIC

DEMONSTRATION9

GETTING STARTED

VIDEO RECORDING &

PLAYBACK17

DIGITAL STILL CAMERA

(D.S.C.) RECORDING & 23

PLAYBACK

ADVANCED FEATURES

REFERENCES67

TERMS86