40 EN

FOR RECORDING (cont.)

SNAPSHOT Button

Power Switch

Snapshot (For Tape Recording)

This feature lets you record still images that look like photographs onto a tape.

SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION

1 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO” (GR- DVL720/DVL520 only), then set the Power Switch to

” while pressing down the Lock Button

MANUAL

 

located on the switch.

Lock Button

Display

VIDEO/MEMORY Switch (GR-DVL720/DVL520 only; open the LCD monitor to access this switch.)

Menu Screen

2 Press 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.

4 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “SNAP MODE”, then press it.

5 Rotate 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

1 Press SNAPSHOT. “PHOTO” appears while the snapshot is being taken.

SNAP MODE – FUL L

P I N–UP

FRAME

GR-DVL720/DVL520 only

FULL Snapshot mode with no frame

PIN-UP

Pin-Up mode

FRAME Snapshot mode with frame

There is the sound effect of a shutter closing.

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.

” or

• Regardless of the Power Switch position (“

 

AUTO

 

 

”), Snapshot recording takes place using the

MANUAL

 

 

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. 44, 46.

If Snapshot recording is not possible, “PHOTO” blinks when SNAPSHOT is pressed.

If Program AE with special effects ( pg. 36) is engaged, certain modes of Program 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. 45), the Stabilizer will be disabled.

The Motor Drive mode is disabled when “REC

SELECT” is set to “

 

/

 

” in the Menu

Screen ( pg. 47).

 

 

 

 

During tape playback as well, all snapshot modes are

available when “

COPY” is set to “OFF” in

the Menu Screen ( pg. 48). 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.

Page 40
Image 40
JVC GR-DVL520 40 EN, Snapshot For Tape Recording, Snapshot Mode Selection, Snapshot Recording, Located on the switch