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1 Zoom switch or volume switch (VOL.)

%Progressive Dial (PROGRESSIVE)

 

(pg. 24, 50)

(pg. 28, 44)

 

Adjusts zoom during recording or the sound

Turn for Progressive Video Recording or Pro

 

volume during playback.

Snapshot Recording.

2Grip strap (pg. 14)

3Tally lamp

Lights during recording.

4Remote sensor (pg. 52)

Receives the signal from the remote control. When using the remote control, point it at the remote sensor.

5Lens cover

Opens when the viewfinder is pulled out or the LCD monitor is opened fully.

6Stereo microphone (pg. 68)

For use when recording or audio dubbing.

7External microphone input connector (MIC) (Stereo) (pg. 68)

An optional microphone can be connected.

8JLIP (Joint Level Interface Protocol)

(DIGITAL STILL) output connector (pg. 58)

Outputs the digital still image to a personal computer.

9EDIT jack

Using an editing cable, connect to the remote control or VCR (pg. 63)

0RESET button (pg. 74)

When a malfunction occurs, press this button after removing the power supply (battery etc.). Pressing this button also resets the date/time or various settings.

!Stop button (5) (pg. 50)

Stops playback of the tape.

@Play/Pause button (6/4) (pg. 50)

Plays back or stops the tape temporarily.

#Fast-Forward button (3) (pg. 50)

Fast-Forwards the tape.

$Rewind button (2) (pg. 50)

Rewinds the tape.

^Progressive Button (pg. 28, 44)

When this button is pressed, the camcorder starts Progressive Mode Recording (high resolution). When pressed during playback, a playback snapshot is taken.

&OPEN/EJECT switch (pg. 12)

Slide the switch down when loading/unloading a tape.

*Speaker (pg. 50)

During playback, the sound can be heard.

(PUSH-OPEN Button (pg. 12)

Press to open the LCD monitor.

)Power dial (pg. 18)

Turning the camcorder on/off, recording or playback is possible.

qMENU button (pg. 31)

Press this button to make the Menu appear.

ON/OFF button (pg. 22)

Press and hold this button for more than approx. 1 second to make the indications appear on the LCD monitor or the viewfinder.

wFunction Navigator Dial (Select Dial) (pg. 22, 31)

Adjusts the brightness of the LCD monitor or selects the Menu etc. Referred to in this manual as “Select Dial”.

eSTART/STOP button (pg. 18)

Starts recording or stops recording to make the camcorder enter the record-standby mode.

rViewfinder (pg. 15)

Pull out when recording.

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JVC GR-DVL9000 Grip strap pg Tally lamp, Remote sensor pg, Lens cover, Stereo microphone pg, Edit jack, Reset button pg

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.

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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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