JVC GR-DVL500 specifications 14 EN, Power
pg, Load a Cassette
pg, To Stop Recording

14 EN

Power Switch

RECORDING Basic Recording

NOTE:

You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing.

Power lamp

Lock Button

● Power (
pg. 8)

● Grip Adjustment (
pg. 10)

	F
	F
	O
	Y
Recording	A
	L
	P
Start/Stop Button

	During
	shooting
Display
2 5	Tape remaining
	time indicator
	(Approximate)

min 90 min 89 min 3 min

(Now calculating)

0min 1 min 2 min

(Blinking) (Blinking) (Blinking)

Tally lamp

(lights while recording is in progress)

MENU/

BRIGHT Wheel

BR I GHT – +

180° 90°

● Viewfinder Adjustment (
pg. 10)

● Load A Cassette (
pg. 12)

● Recording Mode Setting (
pg. 13)

1 Press in the tabs on the lens cap to remove it.

2 Set the Power Switch to “ ” or “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.

Shooting while using the LCD monitor: Press PUSH OPEN and open the LCD monitor fully. Tilt it upward/ downward for best viewability.

Shooting while using the viewfinder: Close the LCD monitor.

•The power lamp lights and the camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode. “PAUSE” is displayed.

Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. “	” appears
3 while recording is in progress.

To Stop Recording . . .

.... press the Recording Start/Stop Button. The camcorder

re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display

.... rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel until the bright level

indicator on the display moves and the appropriate brightness is reached.

•If you are using the GR-DVL500, it is also possible to adjust the brightness of the viewfinder by closing the LCD monitor and adjusting as described above.

PUSH OPEN Button