18 EN, Video Recording, Basic Recording

18 EN

Power Lamp

VIDEO/DSC Switch
(GR-DVM75 only)	Power Switch
	Lock Button
		LP
	F A
	FO Y
	Recording Start/
	Stop Button
MENU Wheel
Display
25min	Tape remaining
	time indicator

(Approximate)

min 90 min 89 min 3 min

(Now calculating)

0 min 1 min 2 min

(Blinking) (Blinking) (Blinking)

Tally lamp (Lights while recording is in progress)

BR I GHT

180° 90°

VIDEO RECORDING

Basic Recording

NOTE:

You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing.

●Power ( pg. 8)

●Grip Adjustment ( pg. 10)

●Viewfinder Adjustment ( pg. 10)

●Load A Cassette ( pg. 12)

●Recording Mode Setting ( pg. 13)

1 Set the VIDEO/DSC Switch to “VIDEO” (GR-DVM75 only), then set the Power Switch to

“ ” or “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.

Shooting while using the LCD monitor: Make sure the viewfinder is pushed back in. Open the LCD monitor fully.

Shooting while using the viewfinder: Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Pull out the viewfinder fully.

•Be sure to pull out the viewfinder until you hear a click, otherwise it may be pushed back in during use.

•The Power lamp lights and the camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode. “PAUSE” is displayed.

Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. “	”
2 appears while recording is in progress.

To Stop Recording . . .

.... press the Recording Start/Stop Button. The camcorder

re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display

.... rotate the MENU Wheel until the bright level indicator

on the display moves and the appropriate brightness is reached.

•It is also possible to adjust the brightness of the viewfinder.

NOTES:

●The image will not appear simultaneously on the LCD monitor and the viewfinder.

●If the Record-Standby mode continues for 5 minutes, the camcorder’s power shuts off automatically. To turn the camcorder on again, push back and pull out the viewfinder again or close and re-open the LCD monitor.

●When a blank portion is left between recorded scenes on the tape, the time code is interrupted and errors may occur when editing the tape. To avoid this, refer to “Recording From The Middle Of A Tape” ( pg. 20).

●To turn the tally lamp or beep sounds off, pg. 38, 40.

For other notes, pg. 77

GR-DVM75 specifications

The JVC GR-DVM75 is a digital camcorder that represents a significant leap forward in home video technology at its launch. Designed for both amateur videographers and enthusiasts, this model integrates a variety of features and technologies that enhance the shooting experience while ensuring high-quality video output.

One of the standout aspects of the GR-DVM75 is its 690,000 pixel CCD sensor, which delivers impressive image clarity and detail. This camcorder offers a 16:9 aspect ratio for widescreen shooting, allowing users to capture cinematic-style footage that is well suited for modern viewing formats. The camcorder's 10x optical zoom lens lets users get close to their subjects without sacrificing image quality, while a digital zoom feature extends this range up to 800x, providing flexibility in different shooting environments.

The GR-DVM75 is equipped with JVC's proprietary Digital Image Stabilization technology, which minimizes the effects of camera shake, resulting in smoother video playback. This feature is particularly useful in handheld shooting scenarios or when capturing moving subjects. Additionally, the camcorder supports various recording formats, including MiniDV, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of playback devices.

The model also boasts a swivel LCD screen, allowing for easy framing of shots from various angles. This 2.5-inch screen is bright and clear, providing a reliable visual reference for users. Moreover, the camcorder incorporates a viewfinder for traditional shooting styles, catering to diverse preferences among users.

Connectivity is another crucial aspect of the GR-DVM75. The camcorder features Firewire (IEEE 1394) and USB ports that facilitate fast data transfer for easy editing and sharing of videos. This functionality is vital in today's digital age, where content creation and sharing on various platforms have become commonplace.

In terms of audio capabilities, the JVC GR-DVM75 is equipped with a built-in stereo microphone that captures clear sound, supplemented by audio input options for external microphones. This feature is especially beneficial for users looking to enhance their sound quality, whether for interviews or ambient sound capture.

Overall, the JVC GR-DVM75 combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to capture high-quality home videos. Its blend of image stabilization, versatility in recording, and robust connectivity options set it apart as a reliable tool for creative expression. Whether someone is documenting family events, creating travel vlogs, or exploring artistic videography, the GR-DVM75 provides a solid foundation for captivating storytelling.

JVC GR-DVM75 specifications 18 EN, Video Recording, Basic Recording

Models: GR-DVM75