To turn on the camcorder, first set the Power Switch to any operation mode except “OFF”, then pull out the viewfinder fully or open the LCD monitor. When setting the Power Switch from “OFF” to any other position, press and hold the lock button located on the switch.

Power lamp

 

 

OFF

 

Y

 

A

 

P

L

5S

 

 

 

Lock Button

Power Switch

According to the Power Switch position you have selected, “F.AUTO” or “MANUAL” appears in the upper left corner.

F . AUTO

When set to “

PAUSE

MANUAL

When set to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAUSE

 

 

“ ”, “5S” or “ ”

 

 

 

 

 

(When set to “5S”,

 

 

 

 

 

“MANUAL” blinks.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Operation Mode

Tuning the Power Switch allows you to choose the appropriate operation mode among the following modes: Full Auto mode ( ), Manual mode ( ), 5 second recording mode (5S), Progressive mode ( ) and

Playback mode ( ).

Power Switch

Function

Position

 

 

 

 

 

Full Auto:

Allows you to record using NO

 

 

special effects or manual

 

 

adjustments. Suitable for standard

 

 

recording.

 

 

 

 

Manual:

Allows you to set various

 

 

recording functions using the

 

 

Menus. If you want more creative

 

 

capabilities than Full Auto

Position

 

recording, try this mode.

 

 

5 second

Allows you to record in 5-second

 

 

recording

clips to keep the action moving.

Camera

mode:

Enables shooting in Manual

5S

mode. However, Focus and

 

 

 

Exposure are the same as in the

 

 

Full Auto mode, and it is not

 

 

possible to change menu settings

 

 

using the Select Dial.

 

 

 

 

Progressive

Allows you to record moving

 

mode:

images (successive jitter-free still

 

 

images) with superior quality. A

 

 

high-resolution still image can

 

 

also be processed on a personal

 

 

computer or can be printed out.

 

 

 

Playback:

Allows you to play back a

 

 

recording, pg. 43 – 51.

 

 

 

OFF

Allows you to switch off the

 

 

camcorder. After setting to this

 

 

position, Manual Focus and

 

 

Exposure Control are automati-

 

 

cally reset to “AUTO”.

 

 

 

If you have selected , then these indications do not appear.

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JVC GR-DVL9600 specifications Operation Mode