Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select the desired function, and press it to display the Sub Menu.
Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select the desired parameter and press it. Selection is complete.
Set the Power Switch to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.
Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel in. The Menu Screen appears.

50 EN USING MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT (cont.)

MENU/BRIGHT Wheel

For Playback Menu

Power

Switch

Lock Button

Recording Start/Stop Button

Display

 

V I DEO

 

SOUND MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYSTEM

 

1 2B I T

MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D I SPLAY

 

SYNCHRO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MEMORY

 

REC MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COPY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I NPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S / AV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

– STEREO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SOUND MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 2B I T

MODE

 

– SOUND 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYNCHRO

 

O . O

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC MODE

 

SP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COPY

 

OF F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OF F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S / AV

I NPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MELODY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BEEP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAL LY

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I D

NUMBER

 

 

 

0 6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEMO . MODE

 

 

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S I DE

LED

 

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAM RESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD / TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DATE / T I ME

 

 

AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T I ME CODE

 

 

OF F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I NDEX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V I DEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYSTEM

 

 

PROTECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D I SPLAY

 

 

DELETE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MEMORY

 

 

DPOF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORMAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

END

*Actual menus differ by model and may appear differently from these illustrations. Some menu items may not be unavailable on your model.

The following procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp (  pg. 65).

1

2

3 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select the desired function menu, and press it. The selected function menu appears.

4

5

6 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “1RETURN” and press it twice to close the Menu Screen.

Menu Screen Explanations

 

 

 

SOUND MODE

 pg. 51.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12BIT MODE

 pg. 51.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYNCHRO

 pg. 65.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC MODE

Allows you to set the video

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording mode (SP or LP)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

depending on your preference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

( pg. 13).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It is recommended you use “REC

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

MODE” in the “

 

VIDEO” Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when using this camcorder as a

 

 

 

 

 

recorder during dubbing ( pg. 52,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

53).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON: Enables dubbing of images

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COPY

recorded on a tape to a memory

 

 

 

 

 

 

(GR-DVL915/

card ( pg. 55).

 

 

 

 

DVL815/DVL510

OFF: Enables snapshots to be taken

 

 

 

only)

during video playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S/AV INPUT

ON: Enables audio/video signal

 

 

 

(GR-DVL915

input from the AV and S-VIDEO

 

 

 

only)

connectors ( pg. 52).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF: Enables audio/video signal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

output to a TV, VCR, etc. via the AV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and S-VIDEO connectors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

( pg. 22, 52).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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NOTES:

It is also possible to change the ON SCREEN settings by pressing DISPLAY on the remote control (provided with GR-DVL915/DVL815 only).

“REC MODE” can be set when the Power Switch is set to “ ” or “ ” ( pg. 13, 47).

When “S/AV INPUT” is set to “ON”, camcorder playback cannot be viewed on the AV output.

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GR-DVL310, GR-DVL815, GR-DVL510 specifications

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