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AdvancedFeatures(Cont.)

Pro Snapshot

Use your camcorder like a regular camera and take a snapshot, or several of them in succession.

Progressive Button

E

O

ID

V

T

 

 

S

O

N

 

HSPA

 

Display

PHOTO

Progressive Dial

Power Dial

Lock button

During snapshot

PLAY

OFF

A

M

5S

1 SELECT OPERATION MODE

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

2 SELECT PRO SNAPSHOT MODE Choose the appropriate mode among six Pro Snapshot modes (pg. 31) by turning the Progressive Dial (SNAPSHOT Dial).

3 TAKE PRO SNAPSHOT

Press the Progressive Button (SNAPSHOT Button).

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.

To Perform Pro Snapshot Recording During Progressive Video Recording (pg. 46) . . .

.... turn the Progressive Dial to the Pro Snapshot

mode you want, then press the Progressive Button. To end recording, set the Progressive Dial to “VIDEO” again, then press the Progres- sive Button.

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JVC GR-DVL9000 manual Pro Snapshot, Take PRO Snapshot, Press the Progressive Button Snapshot Button

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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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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