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Dear Customer,

Thank you for purchasing this Digital Video Camera. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of this product.

Using This Instruction Manual

•All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents (☞ pg. 7).

•Notes appear after most subsections. Be sure to read these as well.

•Basic and advanced features/operation are separated for easier reference.

It is recommended that you . . .

.... refer to “Controls, Indications and Connectors” (☞ pg. 76 – 81) and familiarize yourself with button

locations, etc. before use.

.... read thoroughly the Safety Precautions and Safety Instructions that follow. They contain extremely

important information regarding the safe use of your new camcorder.

You are recommended to carefully read the cautions on pages 82 and 83 before use.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

CAUTIONS:

■To prevent shock, do not open the cabinet. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

■When you are not using the AC Power Adapter/Battery charger for a long period of time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from AC outlet.

WARNING:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Warning on lithium cell battery

The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100°C or incinerate.

Replace battery with Maxell, Panasonic (Matsushita Electronic), Sanyo or Sony CR2025; use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.

■Dispose of used battery properly.

■Keep away from children.

■Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.

NOTES:

●The rating plate (serial number plate) and safety caution are on the bottom and/or the back of the main unit.

●The rating plate (serial number plate) of the AC Power Adapter/Charger is on its bottom.

This camcorder is designed to be used with PAL-type colour television signals. It cannot be used for playback with a television of a different standard. However, live recording and LCD monitor/viewfinder playback are possible anywhere. Use the BN-V814U battery pack and, to recharge it, the provided multi-voltage AC Power Adapter/Charger. (An appropriate conversion adapter may be necessary to accommodate different designs of AC outlets in different countries.)

This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC Publ. 65.

IMPORTANT:

■Never use any AC Power Adapter/Battery Charger other than the one provided with this camcorder.

■If you lose the provided AC Power Adapter/ Battery Charger or if it malfunctions, please consult your nearest JVC service dealer.

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GR-DVL9000 specifications

The JVC GR-DVL9000 is a standout product in the realm of digital camcorders, showcasing a blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features. Released as part of JVC's line of DV camcorders, it quickly gained popularity among consumers seeking high-quality video recording without compromising on style and functionality.

At the heart of the GR-DVL9000 is its impressive 1/4-inch CCD sensor, which delivers a resolution of 800,000 pixels. This sensor ensures that the camcorder captures vibrant colors and sharp details, allowing users to record their precious moments in stunning clarity. Its capability to offer a 16:9 aspect ratio enhances the cinematic experience, making it particularly appealing for filmmakers and enthusiasts looking to achieve a more professional look in their videos.

The GR-DVL9000 employs JVC's advanced DV format, which offers superior video quality compared to traditional analog formats. This digital advantage is further amplified with the incorporation of 3D Digital Noise Reduction technology, ensuring clean and smooth playback, even in low-light conditions. The camcorder also supports a range of recording modes, allowing flexibility for various shooting environments, whether indoors or outdoors.

One of the key characteristics of the GR-DVL9000 is its user-centric design. The camcorder features an easy-to-navigate menu system and an ergonomic grip that enhances comfort during prolonged use. The large 3.5-inch LCD screen provides real-time feedback, making it easy to frame shots accurately and review recordings without straining the eyes.

Additionally, the GR-DVL9000 includes a 20x optical zoom lens, enabling users to get close to the action without sacrificing image quality. This is particularly useful for nature documentaries, sports events, or any scenario where capturing distant subjects is vital.

Connectivity options are also a highlight of this device. The camcorder includes both FireWire (IEEE 1394) and USB ports, allowing for seamless transfer of videos to computers for editing and archiving. This ease of connectivity underscores the GR-DVL9000’s suitability for both casual users and those who take their videography seriously.

In conclusion, the JVC GR-DVL9000 stands out with its combination of a strong CCD sensor, advanced digital recording capabilities, user-friendly design, and robust connectivity options. Whether for personal use or professional projects, it remains a compelling choice among digital camcorders, epitomizing JVC's commitment to quality and innovation in videography.
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