VIDEO PLAYBACK

Lock Button

Power Switch

Power Zoom Lever (VOL.)

Play/Pause Button (4/6)

Rewind Button (2)

EN21

Normal Playback

1 Load a tape ( pg. 12).

2 Set the VIDEO/DSC Switch to “VIDEO” (GR-DVL557/ DVL555/DVL357/DVL355 only), then set the Power

Switch to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. To start playback, press 4/6.

To stop playback, press 5.

Press 2to rewind, or 3to fast-forward the tape during Stop mode.

To Control The Speaker Volume . . .

Stop Button (5)

Speaker

Fast-Forward Button (3)

.... slide the Power Zoom Lever (VOL.) towards “+” to

turn up the volume, or towards to turn down the volume.

NOTES:

If Stop mode continues for 5 minutes when power is

supplied from a battery, the camcorder shuts off automati-

cally. To turn on again, set the Power Switch to “OFF”, then

to “

”.

The playback picture can be viewed in the LCD monitor,

viewfinder or on a connected TV ( pg. 22).

You can also view the playback picture on the LCD monitor

with it flipped over and pushed against the camera body.

LCD monitor/viewfinder indications:

VIDEO/DSC Switch (GR-DVL557/ DVL555/DVL357/DVL355 only; open the LCD monitor to access this switch)

When power is supplied from a battery: the “

battery pack remaining power indicator is displayed.

When power is supplied from an AC outlet: “

” does

not appear.

 

During Stop mode, none of the indications are displayed.

When a cable is connected to the AV connector, the sound

is not heard from the speaker.

 

Still Playback: Pauses during playback.

1)Press 4/6during playback.

2)To resume normal playback, press 4/6again.

If still playback continues for more than about 3 minutes, the camcorder’s Stop mode is automatically engaged. After 5 minutes in the Stop mode, the camcorder’s power is automatically turned off.

When 4/6is pressed, the image may not pause immediately while the camcorder stabilises the still image.

Shuttle Search: Allows high-speed search in either direction.

1)Press 3for forward or 2for reverse search during playback.

2)To resume normal playback, press 4/6.

During playback, press and hold 2 or 3. The search continues as long as you hold the button. Once you release it, normal playback resumes.

A slight mosaic effect appears on screen during Shuttle Search. This is not a malfunction.

Frame-By-Frame Playback: Allows frame-by-frame search.

1)Engage Still Playback.

2)Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel towards “+” for forward Frame-By-Frame Playback, or towards for reverse Frame-By-Frame Playback during Still Playback.

To resume normal playback, press 4/6.

You can also use the provided remote control for Frame-By-Frame Playback (  pg. 59).

Slow-Motion Playback, Playback Special Effects and Playback Zoom

Available only with the remote control (provided) ( pg. 59, 60).

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JVC GR-DVL150, GR-DVL157, GR-DVL557, GR-DVL555 Video Playback, Normal Playback, EN21, To Control The Speaker Volume