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CONTENTS	EN7
PROVIDED ACCESSORIES	5
ABOUT DV	6
GETTING STARTED	8 – 15
Power	8
Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal	10
Date/Time Settings	11
Loading/Unloading A Cassette	12
Recording Mode Setting	13
Grip Adjustment	14
Viewfinder Adjustment	14
Shoulder Strap Attachment	15
Tripod Mounting	15
RECORDING	16 – 39
Basic Recording	16
Advanced Features	23
PLAYBACK	40 – 45
Basic Playback	40
Advanced Features	42
Connections	44
TAPE DUBBING	46
USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT	47 – 57
Random Assemble Editing	52
For More Accurate Editing	56
TROUBLESHOOTING	58 – 62
USER MAINTENANCE	63
INDEX	64 – 68
Controls, Connectors And Indicators	64
Indications	66
Terms	68
CAUTIONS	69 – 70

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For Customer Use GR-DVF20 Dear Customer For clock operation and remote control unitIt is recommended that you EN3 Replacement Parts AccessoriesCleaning Damage Requiring Service Min DVM-30 Battery PackEN5 About Batteries Video Area Audio Area Sub-Code AreaITI Insert and Tracking Information Area Contents Charging the Battery Pack PowerUsing the Battery Pack Using a CAR Battery Using AC PowerCharge Marker RE-INSERT Holder Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/RemovalInsert Battery in Holder 10 EN EN11 Date/Time Settings Loading/Unloading a Cassette 12 EN SET Recording Mode Recording Mode SettingEN13 Viewfinder Adjustment Grip Adjustment14 EN Tripod Mounting Shoulder Strap AttachmentEN15 Shooting While Watching The Viewfinder Power Switch Position16 EN Recording Basic Recording Recording EN17Stop Recording Press Display Button Shooting While Watching The LCD Monitor 18 ENBefore the following steps, perform pg EN19 Journalistic ShootingInterface Shooting Brightness Control Zoom Feature Picture Stabilizer20 EN Basic Recording EN21 Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Battery power Recording From The Middle Of a Tape Basic FeaturesWhen blank portion is recorded on a tape Time Code SET Function Parameters Recording Advanced Features EN23Displaying The Date And Time During Recording Select Function Snapshot Advanced FeaturesSnapshot Mode Selection 24 EN EN25 Motor Drive Mode Select Function Parameters in DATE/TIME Menu or System Menu Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake Setting END Setting EN27 Factory-presetRecording Menu Explanations System Menu Explanations Date/Time Menu Explanations FADE/WIPE Selection Fade/Wipe EffectsEN29 Effect Selection If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recording 30 ENPicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection P, P, P, P , P, P and P Before the following steps, perform steps 1 through 3 on pg Fader And Wipe Menu EN31Menu Effect 32 EN Recording Advanced FeaturesSelect Mode Disable Mode EN33 Slow Slow Shutter Auto Focus FocusingWhen shooting a scene with a high-contrast background 34 EN Manual Focus EN35 To darken the image Access Exposure Control36 EN Exposure Control Iris Iris LockEN37 Center SUBJECT, Lock Iris To Return To Automatic White Balance White Balance AdjustmentAccessment White Balance Adjust 38 EN Exit Manual White Balance AD- Justment Enter SettingManual White Balance Operation EN39 Rewind or Fast-forward the tape Speaker Volume Control40 EN Playback Basic Playback Feature Playback Zoom Feature Still PlaybackFeature Shuttle Search Feature Slow-Motion Playback Playback Menu Playback Advanced FeaturesAccess Playback Menu 42 EN Displaying The Time Code During Playback Playback SoundDisplaying the Date During Playback EN43 44 EN ConnectorsConnections Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV Connectinput VCR Output to TV Supply PowerEN45 Connectvcr Camcorder to TV or Tape Dubbing 46 EN EN47 Installing The Battery Functions 48 ENButtons To allow slow-speed search in either direction EN49To stop Slow-Motion Playback in progess, press Play Down Playback ZoomActivate Zoom END Zoom Start Playback Accessmenu Playback Effect SelectPlayback Special Effects EN51 Operate VCR 52 ENRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET REMOTE/VCR Code Jlip EN53 USE Program AE with Special Effects if Necessary 54 ENSelect Scenes USE FADE/WIPE on Scene Transition if Necessary Stop Editing EN55Automatic Editing to VCR Prepare Source Tape For More Accurate Editing 56 ENDiagnosing VCR’S Against Camcorder Timing EN57 Adjustment of VCR’S Against Camcorder TimingInput Correction Data Corrective Action 58 EN Completed pg Being used in a scene Video mode Video playbackSet the Power Switch to Effects and Fade/Wipe Selected the mode For editing was registered Recording Menu Use the Picture Wipe Function pg 60 EN Become hot Indicators On Screen is set to Set on Screen to onOFF in the Date/Time Date/Time Menu Screen Whitish Open the lens cover pg Close the LCD monitor 62 EN After Use Clean ExteriorClean LCD Monitor Clean Lens # $ y % 64EN Other Parts ConnectorsIndicators Controls Function 66 ENIndications LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording EN67 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During PlaybackIndications Function 68 EN During use To prevent damage and prolong service lifeEN69 To avoid hazard To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do not For safety, do notAvoid using the unit To prolong service life EN71 AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V15UConnectors Camcorder GR-DVF20

JVC LYT0244-001A, GR-DVF20 manual Contents

Models: LYT0244-001A GR-DVF20