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AdvancedFeatures(Cont.)

System Menu

The System Menu allows you to set the following functions: Scene, Beep/Tally, Wind Cut, Sound Mode and ID numbers.

Power Dial

LAY

OFF A

P

 

 

M

 

5S

Lock button

MENU button

Select Dial

Display

REC MODE

SP

WIDE MODE

OFF

ZOOM

40X

DIS

ON

GAIN UP

AGC

TO DATE / TIME MENU

4TO SYSTEM MENU

END

Recording Menu

SCENE

5S

BEEP / TALLY

ON

WIND CUT

OFF

SOUND MODE

32kHz

ID NUMBER

06

4RETURN

System Menu

1 SELECT OPERATION MODE

First turn the Power Dial to “ M ”, “5S” or “ ” while pressing down the lock button located on the dial, make sure the LCD monitor is open fully or the viewfinder is pulled out.

2 ACCESS RECORDING MENU Press MENU. The Recording Menu appears.

3 ACCESS SYSTEM MENU

Move the pointer and highlight bar to “TO SYSTEM MENU” by rotating the Select Dial, then press it. The System Menu appears.

4 SELECT FUNCTION

Place the pointer and highlight bar to the desired function by rotating the Select Dial, then press it. The pointer stops blinking, indicating that the function has been selected.

5 SET FUNCTION PARAMETERS Rotate the Select Dial to cycle through the available settings for the selected function, and stop when the desired setting appears. Then press it, and the pointer and highlight bar automatically move to “RETURN”.

•To set the parameters for a different function, repeat steps 4 and 5.

6 CLOSE SYSTEM MENU

Press the Select Dial twice. Setting is complete and the System Menu disappears.

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JVC GR-DVL9000 manual Access System Menu, Close System Menu

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.

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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.

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