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NOTES:

●It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the

power supply instead of the battery pack (Z pg. 9).

●To monitor the picture and sound from the camcorder

without inserting a tape or memory card*, set the

camcorder’s Power Switch to “

AUTO

” or “

MANUAL

”,

then set your TV to the appropriate input mode.

*GR-DVL1020/DVL820/DVL522 only

●Make sure you adjust the TV sound volume to its

minimum level to avoid a sudden burst of sound when

the camcorder is turned on.

●If you have a TV or speakers that are not specially

shielded, do not place the speakers adjacent to the TV

as interference will occur in the camcorder playback

picture.

●While the Audio/Video cable is connected to the AV

connector, sound cannot be heard from the speaker.

●If no image is displayed or no sound is heard from the

TV, set “S/AV INPUT” to “OFF” in the Menu Screen

(GR-DVL1020/DVL820 only, Z pg. 50).

1Make sure all units are turned off.

2Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR as shown

in the illustration (Z pg. 22).

If using a VCR . . . go to step 3.

If not . . . go to step 4.

3Connect the VCR output to the TV input, referring

to your VCR’s instruction manual.

4Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV.

5Set the VCR to its AUX input mode, and set the

TV to its VIDEO mode.

To choose whether or not the following displays

appear on the connected TV . . .

•Date/Time

.....set “DATE/TIME” to “AUTO”, “ON” or “OFF” in the

Menu Screen (Z pg. 50).

Or, press DISPLAY on the remote control

(provided) to turn on/off the date indication.

•Time Code

.....set “TIME CODE” to “ON” or “OFF” in the Menu

Screen (Z pg. 50).

•Playback Sound Mode, Tape Speed And Tape

Running Displays for tape playback

.....set “ON SCREEN” to “LCD” or “LCD/TV” in the

Menu Screen (Z pg. 50).

Contents

Main ENGLISH CONTENTS 67 GR-DVL1020 GR-DVL820 GR-DVL522 GR-DVL322 DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA * EN WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Dear Customer, 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 USING THE BATTERY PACK USING AC POWER INFORMATION Grip Adjustment 1 2 3 3 Viewfinder Adjustment 2 2 Loading/Unloading A Cassette 1 2 3 *To Protect Valuable Recordings . . . Recording Mode Setting 4 Loading A Memory Card 1 2 3 4 Picture Quality/Image Size Setting 5 TAPE RECORDING & PLAYBACK TAPE RECORDING & PLAYBACK TAPE RECORDING......................... 16 20 TAPE PLAYBACK........................... 21 24 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. Video Light DANGER 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: Slow-Motion Playback/Playback Special Effects and Playback Zoom Connections A.Connection to a TV or VCR equipped with an S-VIDEO IN and A/V input connectors B. Connection to a TV or VCR equipped only with A/V input connectors 3 4 5 Blank Search 1 2 3 MEMORY CARD RECORDING .........26 27 MEMORY CARD PLAYBACK........... 28 29 ADVANCED FEATURES.................... 30 36 MEMORY CARD RECORDING & PLAYBACK MEMORY CARD RECORDING & PLAYBACK MEMORY CARD RECORDING Basic Shooting (Snapshot) 2 Page Normal Playback 4 Auto Playback 1 2 3 MEMORY CARD PLAYBACK 1 2 3 4 Viewing File Information Removing On-Screen Display 1 6 TO REMOVE PROTECTION 6 Deleting Files 4 6 Dubbing Still Images Recorded On A Tape To A Memory Card 1 2 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 1 3 4 5 6 5 TO PRINT BY SELECTING STILL IMAGES AND NO. OF PRINTS 1 2 3 4 5 7 1 ADVANCED FEATURES FOR RECORDING ........................................... 38 45 USING MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT............. 46 51 DUBBING .................................................... 52 53 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ..................... 54 64 2 IMPORTANT Fade/Wipe Effects Fade or Wipe works when tape recording is started or when you stop recording. 1 5 Fader And Wipe Menu Snapshot (For Tape Recording) This feature lets you record still images that look like photographs onto a tape. There is the sound effect of a shutter closing. SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION 1 DVL1020/DVL820/DVL522 only), then set the Power Switch to 3 while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. Screen appears. 1 snapshot is being taken. 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 Menu Screen Explanations Menu Screen Explanations (cont.) BEEP DSC For Playback Menu The following procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp (Z pg. 62). RETURN and press it twice to close the Menu Screen. 1 Screen appears. 3 desired function menu, and press it. The selected function menu appears. desired function, and press it to display the Sub Menu. Playback Sound Display DUBBING Dubbing To Or From A VCR [To Use This Camcorder As A Player] 1 2 5 3 4 6 1 2 3 4 [To Use This Camcorder As A Recorder] 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 6 8 5 7 9 ) 0 @ $ Slow-Motion Playback FEATURE: Frame-By-Frame Playback FEATURE: Playback Special Effects Playback Zoom Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit] SET REMOTE/VCR CODE 1 2 3 1 6 789` 4 2 5 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 10 6 7 AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR For More Accurate Editing DIAGNOSING VCR/CAMCORDER TIMING 1 2 3 ADJUSTMENT OF VCR/CAMCORDER TIMING 4 1 2 3 4 Insert Editing 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 OR 1 SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 2 3 4 REFERENCES REFERENCES EN DETAILS I T E M S N O T E S RECORDING (Z pg. 16, 17) (Z pg. 8) About Batteries 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 % ^ & * ( w e r t y W E R T Y U 1 2 3 4 5 CAUTIONS Video Light DANGER General Battery Precautions leakage which can cause malfunctions. CAUTIONS Memory Cards LCD Monitor Main Unit EN How to handle a CD-ROM EN SPECIFICATIONS Camcorder General Digital Video Camera EN AC Adapter Page EN Controls Connectors Indicators Other Parts LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Tape Recording Only w 13 4 52 87 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Both Tape And Memory Card Recording 0 6 10. 00 4 3 20.1 01: LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Tape Playback BRI GH T 5 1 32 4 7 6 Warning Indications CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE EN Indications Function Indications (cont.) Terms