EN59

Remote sensor

SLOW

Forward Button

SLOW

Rewind Button

PLAY

EFFECT

PAUSE

ON/OFF

 

EFFECT

 

RM-V716U (Provided with

GR-DVL915/DVL815 only)

PLAYBACK EF FECT

PLAYBACK EFFECT

 

 

Select Menu

OF F

1 CLASS I C F I LM

2 MONOTONE

3 SEP I A

4 STROBE

5 V I DEO ECHO

FEATURE: Slow-Motion Playback

(GR-DVL915/DVL815 only)

PURPOSE:

To allow slow-speed search in either direction during video playback.

OPERATION:

1)To change from normal to Slow-Motion Playback, press SLOW (9or 0) more than approx. 2 seconds. After approx. 1 minute in Slow Rewind or approx. 2 minutes

in Slow Forward, normal playback resumes.

To stop Slow-Motion Playback, press PLAY (4).

NOTES:

You can also engage Slow-Motion Playback from Still Playback by pressing SLOW more than approx. 2 seconds.

During Slow-Motion Playback, due to digital image processing, the picture may take on a mosaic effect.

After SLOW (9or 0) is pressed and held, the still image may be displayed for a few seconds, followed by a blue screen for a few seconds. This is not a malfunction.

There may be a small margin between the slow-motion playback start point you chose and the actual start point for Slow-Motion Playback.

During Slow-Motion Playback, there will be disturbances in video and the picture may seem unstable, especially with steady images. This is not a malfunction.

During Slow-Motion Playback, press PAUSE (6) to pause playback.

FEATURE: Frame-By-Frame Playback

(GR-DVL915/DVL815 only)

PURPOSE:

To allow frame-by-frame search during video playback.

OPERATION:

1)To change from normal to Frame-By-Frame Playback, press SLOW (0) repeatedly for forward or SLOW (9) repeatedly for reverse. Each time it is pressed, the frame is played back.

NOTE:

You can also engage Frame-By-Frame Playback from Still Playback by pressing SLOW (9 or 0) repeatedly.

FEATURE: Playback Special Effects (GR-DVL915/DVL815 only)

PURPOSE:

To allow you to add creative effects to the playback image.

OPERATION:

1)To start playback, press PLAY (4).

2)Point the remote control at the camcorder's remote sensor and press EFFECT. The PLAYBACK EFFECT Select Menu appears.

3)Move the highlight bar to the desired effect by pressing EFFECT. The selected function is activated and after 2 seconds the menu disappears.

To deactivate the selected effect, press EFFECT ON/OFF on the remote control. Pressing it again re-activates the selected effect.

To change the selected effect, repeat from step 2 above.

NOTES:

When some Playback Special Effects are used, the Multi-Analyzer 4 and Multi-Analyzer 9 Snapshot modes (  pg. 42) are not available.

The effects that can be used during playback are Classic Film, Monotone, Sepia, Strobe and Video Echo. The effects work the same in playback as they did in recording. Refer to page 39 for more information.

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JVC specifications EN59, Feature Slow-Motion Playback, Feature Frame-By-Frame Playback, GR-DVL915/DVL815 only

GR-DVL915 specifications

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