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JVC GR-DVL307, GR-DVL507 specifications EN

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GR-DVL507

GR-DVL307

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Main EN DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA INSTRUCTIONS GR-DVL507 GR-DVL307 ENGLISH CONTENTS Using This Instruction Manual SAFETY PRECAUTIONS It is recommended that you . . . The rating plate (serial number plate) of the AC Power Adapter/Charger is on its bottom. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION (applies to the AA-V40U) IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ATTENTION: INSTALLATION 1. Grounding or Polarization 2. Power Sources USE 1. Accessories 2. Product and Cart Combination 3. Water and Moisture 4. Object and Liquid Entry SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION! Before recording an important scene . . . PROVIDED ACCESSORIES AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION How To Attach The Lens Cap 12 3 To protect the lens, attach the provided lens cap to the camcorder as shown in the illustration. Power CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK If the protective cap is attached to the battery pack, remove it first. Charging times noted above are for a fully discharged battery pack. Charging time varies according to the ambient temperature and the status of the battery pack. USING THE BATTERY PACK USING AC POWER 1 Grip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment (cont.) Shoulder Strap Attachment CAUTION: Date/Time Settings Power lamp DISPLAY MENU Display 1 Loading/Unloading A Cassette (cont.) * To Protect Valuable Recordings . . . Recording Mode Setting Basic Recording You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing. Shooting while using the viewfinder: Shooting while using the LCD monitor: Recording Mode Setting ( JOURNALISTIC SHOOTING SELF-RECORDING Basic Recording (cont.) Snapshot SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION SNAPSHOT RECORDING If you press during Record-Standby . . . If you press during Recording . . . Page Zooming NOTE: Recording From The Middle Of A Tape Time Code The time code is displayed only when TIME CODE is set to ON ( Recording From The Middle Of A Tape The time code cannot be reset. DANGER Video Light Advanced Features Auto Focus When shooting a subject close to the lens, zoom out first ( pg. 24) is activated. Manual Focus Advanced Features (cont.) Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment Set the Power Switch to while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel. The Menu Screen appears. Function menu setting depends on the function. If you have selected , , or . . . Menu Screen Explanations The CAMERA MENU settings are effective when the Power Switch is set to both and . pg. 13, 32). REC MODE can be set when the Power Switch is set to or ( Menu Screen Explanations (cont.) The MANUAL MENU settings are effective only 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 . pg. 35, 38, 46). Advanced Features (cont.) Fade/Wipe Effects 2 FADE/WIPE SELECTION ( , , , , , , , , , and ) PICTURE WIPE OR DISSOLVE SELECTION ( , , , , , and ) Fader And Wipe Menu Advanced Features (cont.) Program AE With Special Effects To Deactivate The Selected Mode . . . Program AE with special effects can be changed during recording or during Record-Standby. When using SLOW, the image takes on a strobe-like effect. If the manual focus indicator blinks when SLOW is used, adjust focus manually and use a tripod. Exposure Control When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright. When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing. When the background is overly dark or the subject light. To Return To Automatic Exposure Control . . . White Balance Adjustment Advanced Features (cont.) Manual White Balance Operation Basic Playback Still Playback: Shuttle Search: Frame-By-Frame Playback: Playback Special Effects (GR-DVL507 only) and Playback Zoom Advanced Features Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment Synchro Comp ( pg. 49, 50). Playback Sound Display Basic Connections *When connecting the cables, open this cover. B.Connection to a TV or VCR equipped only with A/V input connectors To TV or VCR VCR Page Advanced Connections Connection To A Personal Computer Connection To A Video Unit Equipped With A DV Connector DUBBING Dubbing To A VCR Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit Equipped With A DV Connector (Digital Dubbing) [To use this camcorder as a player] To Use This Camcorder As A Recorder . . . A B For GR-DVL307 Owners: Installing The Battery (RM-V700U, optional) Installing The Batteries (RM-V716U or RM-V715U, provided) 10 ) @ $ ! # % ^& *( 4 6 8 Page Slow-Motion Playback (GR-DVL507 only) 9 ) repeatedly for forward or SLOW ( 0 During Slow-Motion Playback, press PAUSE Playback Zoom Zoom can also be used during slow-motion (GR-DVL507 only) and still playback. Due to digital image processing, the quality of the image may suffer. 3 1 6 789` 4 2 5 Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit] For GR-DVL307 Owners: SET REMOTE/VCR CODE You are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing. If the VCRs power does not come on in step 1, try another code from the VCR CODE LIST. MAKE CONNECTIONS A JVC VCR equipped with a remote 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 . . . 5 8 9 VCR REC STBY ON/OFFR.A.EDIT ON/OFF AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR Rewind the tape in the camcorder to the beginning of the scene you want to edit and press PAUSE (6). pg. 19). Recording Start/Stop Button Random Assemble Editing Menu Remote Sensor For More Accurate Editing DIAGNOSING VCR/CAMCORDER TIMING ADJUSTMENT OF VCR/CAMCORDER TIMING Audio Dubbing Insert Editing (cont.) Page Page Page Page Page Page LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording + !# 6 8 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback Indications (cont.) 1 3 5 2 Indications Function TAPE END Controls, Connectors And Indicators Controls Connectors Indicators Other Parts USER MAINTENANCE Cleaning The Camcorder Avoid using strong cleaning agents such as benzine or alcohol. Mold may form if the lens is left dirty. When using a cleaner or chemically treated cloth refer to the cautions of each product. CAUTIONS Battery Packs Recharging time is based on room temperature of 20C (68F). The lower the temperature, the longer recharging takes. CAUTIONS Cassettes LCD Monitor Main Unit For GR-DVL507 and GR-DVL307 Owners: How To Handle A CD-ROM TERMS F G I J P R S T U SPECIFICATIONS Camcorder For General For Digital Video Camera For Connectors AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V40U EN