Recording Mode Setting, SP mode | JVC GR-DVL1020, GR-DVL820 guide

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MENU/BRIGHT Wheel

Power Lamp

Power Switch

Lock Button

Recording Mode Setting

Set the tape recording mode depending on your preference.

1 Set the Power Switch to “	MANUAL	” while pressing
	MANUAL

down the Lock Button located on the switch. The power lamp lights and the camcorder is turned on.

2 Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel in. The Menu Screen appears.

3 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select

“ CAMERA” and press it. The CAMERA Menu appears.

4 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “REC MODE” and press it. The Sub Menu appears. Select “SP” or “LP” by rotating the MENU/BRIGHT wheel and press it. Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “ RETURN”, and press it twice. The Menu Screen closes.

Display

REC MODE – SP LP

Menu Screen

• Audio Dubbing (☞ pg. 63) and Insert Editing

(☞ pg. 64) are possible on tapes recorded in the

SP mode.

• “LP” (Long Play) is more economical, providing

1.5 times the recording time.

Sub Menu

GR-DVL1020/DVL820/DVL520 only

NOTES:

●If the recording mode is switched during recording, the playback picture will be blurred at the switching point.

●It is recommended that tapes recorded in the LP mode on this camcorder be played back on this camcorder.

●During playback of a tape recorded on another camcorder, blocks of noise may appear or there may be momentary pauses in the sound.

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JVC GR-DVL1020, GR-DVL820 Recording Mode Setting, Set the tape recording mode depending on your preference, SP mode

Contents

GR-DVL1020 GR-DVL820 GR-DVL520 GR-DVL320 Zooming Unload a TapeWebCam See previous page as well Dear Customer It is recommended that youPage Before recording an important scene BN-V408U How To Attach The Lens CapAC Adapter AP-V10EG or Both plugs have 1 ring around the pin While pressing down How To Attach The Core FilterSet the Power Switch to Getting Started Battery pack Charging time PowerCharging the Battery Pack To Detach The Battery Pack Approximate recording time GR-DVL520/DVL320 Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power Approximate recording time GR-DVL1020/DVL820 10 EN Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Shoulder Strap Attachment Lock Button Display Date/Time SettingsMENU/BRIGHT Wheel Power Lamp Display Menu Loading/Unloading a Cassette Approximate recording time Tape Recording mode12 EN SP mode Recording Mode SettingSet the tape recording mode depending on your preference Audio Dubbing pg and Insert Editing To Unload a Memory Card Picture Quality/Image Size SettingLoading a Memory Card Tape Recording Basic Recording To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display16 EN To Stop Recording VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Position GR-DVL1020/DVL820/DVL520 only Operation ModePower Switch Position Journalistic Shooting Zoom Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T18 EN Zoom Out To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required OFF Turns off the light Time Code When a blank portion is recorded on a tape20 EN Proper recording To Control The Speaker Volume Normal Playback 22 EN Connections If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step Date/Time Set DATE/TIME to AUTO, on or OFF Menu Screen pg Blank Search To cancel Blank Search midway24 EN Press Memory Card Recording Playback 26 EN Basic Shooting Snapshot To Protect Valuable Files available only for SD Memory Card To Delete Unwanted Still ImagesTo Remove The Shutter Sound Approximate Number of Storable Images GR-DVL520 If you are viewing an Image file 28 ENAuto Playback If you are viewing an E-MAIL Clip file Removing On-Screen Display Index PlaybackViewing File Information To Remove Protection 30 ENProtecting Files Stored file is displayed Deleting Files Delete Screen Lock Button Display Menu Screen 32 ENDubbing Still Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory Card Play/Pause Button 4/6 Stop Button MENU/BRIGHT Wheel To Make Video Clips from Recorded Video Footage To cancel E-Mail Clip RecordingTo Make Video Clips from REAL-TIME Camera Image To view video clips stored on a memory card To Print ALL Still Images ONE Print for Each To Reset The Setting34 EN Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel in. The Menu Screen appears Fast-Forward 3 Button Rewind Button To Reset The No. Of PrintsTo Print by Selecting Still Images NO. of Prints Initialising a Memory Card 36 ENMaking a New Folder Folder and File names Advanced Features Night-Scope To Deactivate The Selected Mode38 EN To Deactivate Night-Scope Gives recorded scenes a strobe effect Sports Variable Shutter Speed 1/250 1/4000Makes evening scenes look more natural Your recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshots Fade/Wipe Effects Power Switch Recording Start/Stop Button40 EN To Deactivate The Selected Effect Fader And Wipe Menu Menu Effect 42 EN Snapshot Mode SelectionSwitch to Snapshot For Tape Recording Focus detection zone While focusing on a nearer subjectTo obtain correct focus Subject Iris Lock 44 ENExposure Control To Return To Automatic White Balance White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation See pg 46 ENFor Recording Menu If you have selected Camera MANUAL, SYSTEM, Display or 10X Factory-presetMenu Screen Explanations 40X Normal screen ratio Screen ratio becomes Appears. When using this mode, referFrom 01 to 99. Factory setting is Screen and the image appears like a letterboxed 169 movie To VIDEO, still images are recorded only onto the tape Refer to Picture Quality/Image Size Setting pgGR-DVL1020/DVL820/DVL520 only Camera Menu is also applicable to memory card recording 50 EN For Playback Menu Playback Sound Display Dubbing To Or From a VCR Connector cover Power Switch To AV Audio/Video52 EN Video cable Optional White to Audio Or OUT Yellow to Red to To DV Core filter To use this camcorder as a playerPress 4 to play back the source tape Core filter To DV Installing The Batteries 54 EN With the camcorder’s Power Switch Switch set to the camera Set to Play To allow you to add creative effects to the playback image 56 ENTo allow frame-by-frame search during tape playback Select Menu Feature Playback Zoom VCR Recording deck 58 ENSET REMOTE/VCR Code Make Connections Connect the editing cable to the Remote Pause connectorConnect the editing cable to the R.A.EDIT Connector Also refer to pg Random Assemble Editing Menu appears 60 ENSelect Scenes Editing Menu Automatic Editing to VCR For More Accurate Editing Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER Timing62 EN Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing To hear the dubbed sound during playback Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen pgAudio Dubbing DUB 64 EN Insert Editing For GR-DVL1020/DVL820/DVL520 Owners Using USB or PC connection cableUsing DV cable To PC RS-232C 66 EN This camcorder can be used as a WebCam via USB connection References About Batteries Lithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures68 EN Benefits Of Lithium-Ion Batteries Tape END appears Or OFFTo Memory For Memory Card Recording 10X optical zoom is selected Set Zoom to 40X or 700X 70 ENFind a white subject and compose Video pg White Balance cannot be Sepia or Monotone mode is Activated Setting White Balance pg When shooting a subject 72 EN This is normal Power Switch is set to AutoSet the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to Memory Rear of the LCD monitor is hot Times, please consult your nearest Indication remains even thoughYou repeat the above two or three JVC dealer After Use Cleaning The Camcorder74 EN To avoid hazards To prevent damage and prolong service lifeUse only the following batteries AAA R03 size x Do not burn 76 EN About moisture condensation Serious malfunctioning 78 EN Compression system Power requirementStorage media File size Index Controls, Connectors And Indicators 80 EN Video Light Switch OPEN/EJECT SwitchPower Switch DC Input Connector Digital Video Connector 1024 Displays the selected Fade/Wipe effect Appears when Night-Scope is engaged. pg # @ LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Tape Playback Volume84 EN Index Indications Indications 86 EN Fade-In/Out Darken The LCD MonitorMail Clip Recording Gain Up