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5S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCENE

 

5

 

S

 

 

 

 

 

5SD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANIM.

 

 

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BEEP/TALLY

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

W IND CUT

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SOUND

MODE

32kHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32 kHz

 

AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I D No .

 

06

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

48 kHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHOTO FRAME

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This number is necessary when

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

connecting the camcorder to a

 

 

 

I TEM

–/+ BUTTON

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

computer [01 to 99].

 

 

END

SET

MENU BUTTON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCENE (5-Second Mode)

 

WIND CUT

 

To enable this mode, open the LCD monitor fully and turn the Power Dial to "5S" while pressing the lock button.

5S–PressingRECORDING START/STOP allows you to take a 5-second “clip”. Press repeatedly for a succession of short recordings.

5SD–If you record a 5-second clip within 5 minutes after the previous one, the end of the old scene dissolves and is replaced by the new scene over a 2-second period (pg. 28).

ANIM. (Animation)–Each time you press RECORDING START/STOP, a 1/8-second recording is taken. By using an inanimate object and changing its position between shots, you can record the subject as though it’s moving.

NOTES:

During use of SCENE effect, focus (pg. 46) and exposure control (pg. 47) enter Full Auto operation.

Animation is not available in the LP mode. If you tried to record in the LP mode after setting ANIM., the recording mode indicator "LP" begins to blink, switches to "SP" and recording goes on.

When activated, this mode helps cut down on noise created by wind.

AUTO–When shooting in high winds, noise is automatically reduced.

•“” appears in the LCD monitor.

•The quality of the sound will change. This is normal.

OFF–This function is disabled.

NOTE:

The Wind Cut mode is disabled during Full Auto operation.

SOUND

Sound signals can be sampled at 32 kHz or 48 kHz.

32 kHz–The camcorder is factory-preset for 32 kHz. This setting enables recording of stereo sound on four separate channels, and is recommended for use when performing Audio Dubbing.

48 kHz– This setting enables recording of stereo sound on two separate channels. *A tape recorded at 48 kHz cannot be used for Audio Dubbing.

BEEP/TALLY

The beep sounds when the power is turned on or off, and at the beginning and end of recording. Tally lamp lights up during recording.

Shutter sound is heard when pressing the SNAP- SHOT button.

ON–To activate the beep/shutter sounds and tally lamp.

OFF–To turn off the beep/shutter sounds and tally lamp. Even though not heard while shooting, shutter sound is recorded on the tape.

NOTE:

PHOTO FRAME

The snapshot function has two types of photo effects; with frame and without frame.

ON–When engaged during recording, there will be a momentary camera shutter-type blackout, a shutter sound effect is recorded on the tape, and a white-bordered still image is displayed and recorded.

OFF–When engaged during recording, a still image is displayed and recorded.

NOTE:

Photo Frame is activated during Full Auto operation.

Beep is automatically turned on during Full Auto operation.

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JVC GR-DVM1 manual END SET Menu Button, Sound signals can be sampled at 32 kHz or 48 kHz

GR-DVM1 specifications

The JVC GR-DVM1 is a remarkable piece of technology that represents a significant leap in the world of digital camcorders. Released in the early 2000s, this compact device quickly gained recognition for its innovative features and user-friendly design, catering to both amateur videographers and seasoned professionals.

One of the standout features of the GR-DVM1 is its ability to capture stunning video quality thanks to its advanced Progressive Scan technology. This allows for the recording of smoother video footage, perfect for dynamic scenes. The camcorder utilizes a 1/4-inch CCD sensor, delivering a resolution of up to 680,000 pixels, which translates to sharp, vibrant images that reflect true-to-life colors.

The camcorder's 10x optical zoom lens offers exceptional versatility for capturing distant subjects without sacrificing clarity. Coupled with a digital zoom capability, the GR-DVM1 allows users to get closer to their subjects, whether filming a scenic landscape or a candid moment at a family gathering. The lens is designed to minimize distortion, providing both wide-angle and telephoto capabilities.

Flexibility in shooting styles is further enhanced by the camcorder’s built-in digital effects, which include various transitions and filters that make it easy to add a professional touch to home videos. The ease of use is evident in its intuitive controls, enabling users to navigate settings effortlessly. An LCD screen provides a clear view while composing shots, and it's adjustable for optimum viewing angles.

Another notable characteristic of the JVC GR-DVM1 is its compatibility with various recording media. It supports MiniDV tapes, which were popular at the time for their reliability and quality. This format also makes it possible to obtain recordings that can be transferred to a computer for editing or archiving.

In terms of connectivity, the GR-DVM1 is equipped with FireWire (IEEE 1394) ports, enabling straightforward digital transfers to compatible devices. This allows for seamless integration into a digital editing workflow, where hours of recorded footage can be quickly imported for post-production.

The JVC GR-DVM1 not only excels in video capabilities but also includes a built-in microphone and the option for external mic support, ensuring high-quality audio to complement the impressive visuals. With its combination of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and portability, the JVC GR-DVM1 remains a noteworthy camcorder that played a vital role in the transition to digital video recording. Its legacy continues to influence camcorder design and functionality in subsequent generations.