JVC GR-DVL155 3, 1

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Snapshot

This feature lets you record still images that look like

photographs onto a tape.

SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION

1Set the Power Switch to “

MANUAL

” while pressing

down the Lock Button located on the switch.

2Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel in. The Menu

Screen appears.

3

Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “

CAMERA”. Press it and the CAMERA Menu appears.

4Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select

“SNAP MODE”, then press it.

5Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select the

desired Snapshot mode, then press it.

Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select

“ RETURN” and press it twice. The Menu Screen

closes.

SNAPSHOT RECORDING

1Press SNAPSHOT. “PHOTO” appears while the

snapshot is being taken.

If you press during Record-Standby . . .

.....“PHOTO” appears and a still image will be

recorded for approx. 6 seconds, then the

camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

If you press during Recording . . .

.....“PHOTO” appears and a still image will be

recorded for approx. 6 seconds, then the normal

recording resumes.

•Regardless of the Power Switch position (“

AUTO

” or

“

MANUAL

”), Snapshot recording takes place using the

selected Snapshot mode.

Motor Drive Mode

Keeping SNAPSHOT pressed provides an effect

similar to serial photography. (Interval between still

images: approx. 1 second)

NOTES:

●To remove the shutter sound,  “BEEP” on pg. 32, 34.

●If Snapshot recording is not possible, “PHOTO” blinks

when SNAPSHOT is pressed.

●If Programme AE with special effects ( pg. 24) is

engaged, certain modes of Programme AE with special

effects are disabled during Snapshot recording. In such

a case, the icon blinks.

●If SNAPSHOT is pressed when “DIS” is set to “ON”

( pg. 33), the Stabiliser will be disabled.

●During tape playback as well, all snapshot modes are

available. However, the shutter sound is not heard.

●During Snapshot recording, the image displayed in the

viewfinder may be partially missing. However, there is

no effect in the recorded image.

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

shutter sound is not heard from the speaker, however it

is recorded onto the tape.

FOR RECORDING

(cont.)

SNAP MODE –PIN–UP

FRAME

FULL

SNAPSHOT Button

Lock Button

Display

Menu Screen

There is the sound effect of a shutter closing.

FULL

Snapshot mode

with no frame

FRAME

Snapshot mode

with frame

PIN-UP

Pin-Up mode

Power Switch

Contents

Main ENGLISH GR-DVL155 DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA EN CONTENTS 51 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTIONS: CAUTION: CAUTIONS: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PROVIDED ACCESSORIES To confirm the lens cap is on correctly make sure the cap is flush to the camera. How To Attach The Lens Cap To protect the lens, attach the provided lens cap to the camcorder as shown in the illustration. 1 2 3 AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION How To Attach The Core Filter GETTING STARTED Power CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK 1 2 3 4 ATTENTION USING THE BATTERY PACK USING AC POWER About Batteries INFORMATION Grip Adjustment 1 2 3 Viewfinder Adjustment 2 Shoulder Strap Attachment 2 Loading/Unloading A Cassette 1 2 3 *To Protect Valuable Recordings . . . Recording Mode Setting 4 RECORDING & PLAYBACK RECORDING & PLAYBACK RECORDING .................................15 18 PLAYBACK................................... 19 22 Basic Recording 1 2 3 JOURNALISTIC SHOOTING SELF-RECORDING Operation Mode Zooming To produce the zoom in/out effect, or an instanta- neous change in image magnification. EN Time Code Recording From The Middle Of A Tape When a blank portion is recorded on a tape Proper recording (cont.) 1 2 Shuttle Search: Still Playback: Frame-By-Frame Playback: ATTENTION Connections Use the provided Audio/Video cable and optional S-Video cable. *The Audio cable is not required for watching still images only. Camcorder VCR pp 3 4 5 Blank Search 1 2 3 ADVANCED FEATURES ADVANCED FEATURES FOR RECORDING ........................................... 24 31 USING MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT............. 32 37 DUBBING .................................................... 38 39 2 IMPORTANT Fade/Wipe Effects 5 Fader And Wipe Menu Snapshot 3 SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION SNAPSHOT RECORDING 1 FEATURE: Auto Focus Manual Focus Exposure Control 5 6 Iris Lock 5 White Balance Adjustment 5 Manual White Balance Operation 1 2 3 3 4 6 Menu Screen Explanations Menu Screen Explanations (cont.) BEEP Page For Playback Menu The following procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp ( pg. 47). Menu Screen Explanations RETURN and press it twice to close the Menu Screen. 1 down the Lock Button located on the switch. Screen appears. 3 desired function menu, and press it. The selected function menu appears. Playback Sound Display DUBBING Dubbing To A VCR 1 2 5 3 4 6 1 2 3 4 A B 1 2 3 Buttons 1 2 3 4 19 5 7 3! # % & 2 4 6 8 Playback Zoom Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit] SET REMOTE/VCR CODE 1 2 MAKE CONNECTIONS 1 pause connector . . . A JVC VCR not equipped with a remote pause connector but equipped with an R.A.EDIT connector . . . A VCR other than above . . . 2 4 5 6 7 AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR 8 9 11 10 For More Accurate Editing 1 2 3 ADJUSTMENT OF VCR/CAMCORDER TIMING 4 1 2 3 4 Insert Editing 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 3 4 OR REFERENCES REFERENCES Back Cover EN DETAILS ( pg. 8) ( pg. 15, 16) I T E M S N O T E S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 0 ! @ # $ ) q w e r o p Q W E R 1 2 3 4 5 CAUTIONS Battery Packs Cassettes LCD Monitor EN Main Unit EN SPECIFICATIONS Camcorder General Digital Video Camera EN AC Adapter Page EN Controls Connectors Indicators Other Parts LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording 4 3 20.1 00:01 6 xW T BRI GHT PL CER LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback 5 1 32 4 7 6 EN Warning Indications Indications (cont.) Term s *