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MANUAL MENU

DISPLAY MENU

DSC MENU

WIND

ON

Helps cut down on noise created by wind. “ ” appears. The quality of the

CUT

 

 

 

sound will change. This is normal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

Disengages the function which cuts down on noise created by wind.

 

 

 

 

 

CAM

CANCEL

Does not reset all settings to the factory-preset.

RESET

EXECUTE

Resets all settings to the factory-preset.

 

ON

LCD

Keeps the camcorder’s display (except the date, time and time code) from

SCREEN

 

 

 

appearing on the connected TV screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD/TV

Makes the camcorder’s display appear on screen when the camcorder is

 

 

 

 

connected to a TV.

 

SIMPLE

Keeps the indications (except the tape running indicator, warnings, date, time,

 

 

 

 

time code, etc.) from appearing in the camcorder. Also keeps the camcorder’s

 

 

 

 

display (except the date, time and time code) from appearing on the con-

 

 

 

 

nected TV screen.

 

 

 

 

 

DATE/

ON

The date/time is always displayed.

TIME

 

 

 

 

OFF

The date/time does not appear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIME

ON

Time code is displayed on the camcorder and on the connected TV. Frame

CODE

 

 

 

numbers are not displayed during recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

Time code is not displayed.

CLOCK

Allows you to set the current date and time ( pg. 9).

ADJ.

 

 

 

 

QUALITY

Allows you to set the Picture Quality mode (FINE and STANDARD) depending on your

 

preference ( pg. 12).

REC

 

 

 

When Snapshot recording is performed with the VIDEO/DSC Switch set to

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

 

“VIDEO”, still images are recorded only onto the tape.

 

 

 

/

When Snapshot recording is performed with the VIDEO/DSC Switch set to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“VIDEO”, still images are recorded not only onto the tape but also in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MultiMediaCard.

 

 

 

 

 

: Factory-preset

NOTES:

The “MANUAL MENU” settings are effective only when the Power Switch is set to “ ”.

“DISPLAY MENU” functions which are set when the Power Switch is set to “ ” are also applied when the

Power Switch is set to “ ” (  pg. 32). “CLOCK ADJ.” only appears when the Power Switch is set to “ ”.

The “DISPLAY MENU” settings are effective even when the Power Switch is set to “ ”.

The “ON SCREEN” setting can also be changed by pressing the DISPLAY Button on the remote control (provided) (  pg. 41, 44, 53).

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JVC GR-DVL309, GR-DVL109, GR-DVL108, GR-DVL308 specifications EN25

GR-DVL109, GR-DVL309, GR-DVL308, GR-DVL108 specifications

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