JVC GR-DVM96 instruction manual 46 EN, Maximum telephoto setting, Wide mode

46 EN			RECORDING MENUS (cont.)
	Manual Menu
		MANUAL	(	: Factory-preset)
Digital Image Stabilization

DIS

OFF

ON

To compensate for unstable images caused by camera-shake, particularly at high magnification.

NOTES:

●Accurate stabilization may not be possible if hand shake is excessive, or under the following conditions:

•When shooting subjects with vertical or horizontal stripes.

•When shooting dark or dim subjects.

•When shooting subjects with excessive backlighting.

•When shooting scenes with movement in various directions.

•When shooting scenes with low-contrast backgrounds.

●Switch off this mode when recording with the camcorder on a tripod.

●The “ ” indicator blinks or goes out if the Stabilizer cannot be used.

Maximum telephoto setting

Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus depends on the zoom magnification. Unless there is a distance more than 1 m (3.3 ft) to the subject, the lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting.

TELE	OFF	Disables the function.
MACRO
	ON	When set to “ON”, you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a
		distance of approx. 60 cm (2 ft).
		● Depending on the zoom position, the lens may go out of focus.

Wide mode

WIDE MODE	OFF	Records with no change in the screen ratio. For playback on a TV with a
		normal screen ratio.
	CINEMA*	Inserts black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. The			indicator
		appears. During playback on wide-screen TVs, the black bands at the top
		and bottom of the screen are cut and the screen ratio becomes 16:9.
		When using this mode, refer to your wide-screen TV’s instruction manual.
		During playback/recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD monitor/viewfinder, black
		bands are inserted at the top and bottom of the screen and the image
		appears like a letter boxed 16:9 movie.
	SQUEEZE*	For playback on TVs with an aspect ratio of 16:9. Naturally expands the
		image to fit the screen without distortion. The		indicator appears.
		When using this mode, refer to your wide-screen TV’s instruction manual.
		During playback/recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD monitor/viewfinder, the
		image is elongated vertically.
	S.WIDE*	The	indicator appears. The zoom range is extended beyond the
		maximum optical zoom wide angle range. This mode’s wide angle setting
	(GR-DVM96	is equivalent to using a 0.9X wide conversion lens. Zooming is possible
	only)	from 0.9X to 10X. This mode is suitable for shooting in a small room.

* Available only when the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set to “VIDEO”.