Controls

1 Dioptre Adjustment Control

pg. 12

2 Lens Cover Open/Close Ring

pg. 14

3 Video Light Switch

pg. 19

[LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON]

4 Snapshot Button [SNAPSHOT]

pg. 22

5 •Power Zoom Lever [T/W]

pg. 18

•Speaker Volume Control [VOL.]

pg. 38

6 Picture Stabilizer...................................Button

pg. 18

[P. STABILIZER]

7 Fast-Forward Button [3, FF]

pg. 38

8 Rewind Button [2, REW]

pg. 38

9 Stop Button [5, STOP]

pg. 38

0 Play/Pause Button

pg. 38

[4/6, PLAY/PAUSE]

! •Select Dial [+, , PUSH]

pg. 9, 24

•Bright Dial

pg. 17

@ MENU/DISPLAY Button

pg. 15, 24

# Recording Start/Stop Button

pg. 14

$ Power Switch

pg. 14, 38

%Battery Release Switch

[BATTERY RELEASE]

pg. 6

^ Monitor Open Button

pg. 10

& OPEN/EJECT Switch

pg. 10

 

 

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Connectors

 

 

 

 

 

* DC IN Jack

pg. 7

 

The connectors ( to r are located beneath the

 

cover.

 

 

 

 

 

( Video Output Connector

pg. 42

 

) Audio Output Connector [L]

pg. 42

 

q Audio Output Connector [R]

pg. 42

 

w External Stereo Microphone

pg. 56

 

Input Connector [MIC]

 

e S-Video Output Connector [S OUT] ....

pg. 42

rJ Terminal

[JLIP (Joint Level Interface Protocol)

Connector]

pg. 51

Connect the editing cable when performing Random Assemble Editing (pg. 50 – 55).

It is used to connect the camcorder to a device such as a personal computer.

For further details consult your nearest JVC dealer.

JLIP-controlled editing from camcorder to VCR is not possible if the VCR is not equipped with a J terminal.

Indicators

t Tally Lamp

pg. 14

y Power Lamp

pg. 14

Other Parts

 

u Battery Pack Mount

pg. 6

i Viewfinder

pg. 12

o Grip Strap

pg. 12

p• Camera sensor

Be careful not to cover this area; a sensor necessary for shooting is built-in here.

• Remote Sensor

pg. 45

Q Video Light

pg. 19

W Stereo Microphone

pg. 56

E Eyepiece

pg. 63

R Speaker

pg. 38

T LCD Monitor

pg. 17

Y Shoulder Strap Eyelets

pg. 13

U Clock Battery Slot

pg. 8

I Tripod Mounting Socket

pg. 13

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JVC LYT0278-001A Video Light Switch, Select Dial +, -, Push, @ MENU/DISPLAY Button, $ Power Switch Battery Release Switch

GR-DVF7, LYT0278-001A specifications

The JVC LYT0278-001A, also known as the GR-DVF7, is a compact yet powerful digital camcorder renowned for its innovative features and user-friendly design. This camcorder is designed to cater to both amateur and semi-professional videographers, delivering high-quality video capture along with a host of functionality.

One of the standout features of the GR-DVF7 is its 1/4-inch progressive scan CCD sensor. This technology allows for improved light sensitivity, enabling users to capture clear and vibrant footage even in low-light conditions. This makes it an ideal choice for recording events such as weddings or indoor activities, where lighting can often pose a challenge. Additionally, the camcorder supports a maximum resolution of 800x600 pixels, producing crisp images with fine detail.

The GR-DVF7 offers a 10x optical zoom, allowing users to get close to the action without sacrificing image quality. This is complemented by a digital zoom feature, which further enhances the zoom capabilities, albeit with some trade-off in clarity at higher magnifications. The combination of optical and digital zoom makes this camcorder versatile for various filming situations, from capturing distant landscapes to intimate moments.

In terms of audio quality, the JVC GR-DVF7 is equipped with a built-in stereo microphone, ensuring that sound capture is as clear and balanced as the visuals. Furthermore, this camcorder features an easy-to-use interface with a large LCD display, which swivels for flexibility during shooting and playback. The interface is intuitive, allowing users to adjust settings quickly and easily, ensuring that they can focus on capturing the moment.

The device is designed for portability, with a lightweight build that makes it comfortable to hold during extended periods of shooting. It also supports various recording formats, providing flexibility in how footage is stored and shared. The battery life is commendable, allowing users to film for longer without needing to recharge, which is crucial for events that last several hours.

Overall, the JVC LYT0278-001A, GR-DVF7 stands out in the digital camcorder market for its balance of advanced technology, user-centric design, and high-quality performance. Whether capturing memories or producing content, this camcorder remains a reliable choice for videographers looking for an efficient and effective filming solution.