GR-DVA1, For Customer Use | JVC LYT0217-001A instruction

DIGITAL CAMCORDER

GR-DVA1

ENGLISH

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INSTRUCTIONS

For Customer Use:

Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which is located on the bottom of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.

Model No.

Serial No.

LYT0217-001A EN

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JVC LYT0217-001A manual GR-DVA1, For Customer Use

Contents

For Customer Use GR-DVA1 Dear Customer For clock operation and remote control unitIt is recommended that you Power Cord Protection Power SourcesPower Lines Grounding or Polarization Cleaning AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement Parts AA-V15U About BatteriesBN-V11U Audio Video Contents Charging the Battery Pack PowerUsing the Battery Pack Using a CAR Battery Using AC PowerCharge Marker 10 EN Insert Battery in HolderGetting Started RE-INSERT Holder Select Operation Mode Date/Time SettingsAccess Recording Menu Access DATE/TIME Menu Loading/Unloading a Cassette 12 ENOpen Cassette Cover INSERT/REMOVE Tape SET Recording Mode Recording Mode SettingFirst move the highlight bar to REC Mode by Set depending on your preference Viewfinder Adjustment Grip Adjustment14 EN Shoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach Strap 16 EN Power Switch PositionRecording Basic Recording Load a Cassette Stop Recording Viewfinder IndicationsPress Display Button 18 EN Feature Picture StabilizerBasic Recording Zoom To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video LightBattery power When blank portion is recorded on a tape Basic FeaturesProper recording Displaying The Date And Time During Recording Recording Advanced Features EN21Select Function SET Function Parameters 22 EN Advanced FeaturesRecording Snapshot EN23 Motor Drive Mode Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment Recording Advanced Features24 EN Recording Menu Explanations System Menu Explanations Date/Time Menu Explanations Effect Selection Fade/Wipe EffectsFADE/WIPE Selection B K , , B W Picture Wipe or Dissolve Selection P, P, P, P , P, P and P 28 ENStart Recording Before the following steps, perform steps 1 through 3 on pg Fader And Wipe Menu Disable Mode Select Mode30 EN Program AE With Special Effects Twilight ShutterSepia Monotone 32 EN FocusingAuto Focus Patterns that are regularly repeated Access Manual Focus Access Manual Mode Item MenuAdjust Focus END Adjustment of Focus 34 EN Access Exposure ControlExposure Control To darken the image Center SUBJECT, Lock Iris Iris LockIris To Return To Automatic Iris Control Accessment White Balance Adjust White Balance AdjustmentSelect Auto in . Or set the Power Switch to 36 EN Exit Manual White Balance Adjustment Enter SettingManual White Balance Operation SET Manual White Balance Playback Basic Playback 38 ENRewind or Fast-forward the tape Play Back Feature Shuttle Search Feature Still PlaybackFeature Slow-Motion Playback Feature Playback Zoom Access Playback Menu Playback Advanced Features40 EN Playback Menu Displaying The Time Code During Playback Playback SoundRecording sound Display Output sound 42 EN ConnectorsPlayback Connections Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV Connectvcr Camcorder to TV or Tape Dubbing 44 EN Installing The Battery Using the Remote Control Unit EN45Pull OUT Battery Holder Remote control uses one lithium battery CR2025 Functions EN Using the Remote Control UnitButtons RM-V712U only To allow slow-speed search in either direction Feature Slow-Motion Playback RM-V712U onlyTo stop Slow-Motion Playback in progess, press Play 48 EN Using the Remote Control UnitPlayback Zoom Activate Zoom Playback Special Effects Accessmenu Playback Effect SelectStart Playback Select Playback Effect 9 ` 50 ENSET REMOTE/VCR Code Operate VCR Select Scenes Make Connections Select Scenes 52 ENUSE FADE/WIPE on Scene Transition if Necessary USE Program AE with Special Effects if Necessary Prepare Source Tape Automatic Editing to VCRStop Editing For More Accurate Editing 54 ENDiagnosing VCR’S Against Camcorder Timing Input Correction Data Adjustment of VCR’S Against Camcorder Timing Possible Causes Corrective Action 56 EN Set the Power Switch to Effects and Fade/Wipe Video mode Video playbackSelected the mode For editing was registered Completed pg Being used in a scene 58 EN TroubleshootingRecording Menu Use the Picture Wipe Function pg OFF in the Date/Time Date/Time Menu Screen Indicators On Screen is set to Set on Screen to onEx. fingerprints Cause damage AE with special effects Possible Causes 60 EN After Use Cleaning The Camcorder # $ t % 62EN $ Power Switch Battery Release Switch Video Light SwitchClock Battery Slot Tripod Mounting Socket Select Dial +, -, Push @ MENU/DISPLAY Button Index 64 ENIndications Viewfinder Indications During Recording Volume Error Refer ManualViewfinder Indications During Playback SOUND1 Tape END 66 EN Information Using Household AC Plug Adapter Avoid using the unit For safety, do notDo not leave the unit To protect the unit, do not AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V15U SpecificationsConnectors Camcorder Memo Memo GR-DVA1