JVC GR-DVP7 instruction manual

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DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA

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GR-DVP7GR-DVP5

Automatic Demonstration 8

GETTING STARTED 9

VIDEO RECORDING &

PLAYBACK 18

DIGITAL STILL CAMERA

(D.S.C.) RECORDING &

PLAYBACK

ADVANCED FEATURES 37

REFERENCES 80

TERMS 102

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INSTRUCTIONS

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Contents

Main EN DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA INSTRUCTIONS GR-DVP7 GR-DVP5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT (for owners in the U.K.) WARNIN G: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. SOME DOS AND DONTS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT Page Provided Accessories How To Attach The Grip Belt g h EN 7 How To Attach The Strap Automatic Demonstration GETTING STARTED Charging The Battery Pack 1 2 3 4 Power GETTING STARTED Using The Battery Pack 1 2 3 Using AC Power Grip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment Trip od M ount ing LCD Monitor And Viewfinder Brightness Adjustment Of The Display Operation Mode 1 2 3 4 5 Date/Time Settings 1 2 3 Loading A Cassette /Unloading A Cassette 1 2 3 4 Loading A Memory Card /Unloading A Memory Card 18 VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK VIDEO RECORDING 1 3 Basic Recording VIDEO RECORDING (cont.) Zooming Journalistic Shooting Interface Shooting Time Code Recording From The Middle Of A Tape VIDEO PLAYBACK 3 4 5 Normal Playback Blank Search 3 5 4 Slow-Motion Playback Frame-By-Frame Playback Playback Zoom Playback Special Effects Connections To A TV Or VCR VIDEO PLAYBACK (cont.) 2 3 4 5 26 DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING & PLAYBACK D.S.C. RECORDING 1 3 Basic Shooting (D.S.C. Snapshot) BE A D C D.S.C. PLAYBACK Normal Playback Of Images Auto Playback Of Images 3 4 5 Playback Of Video Clips Playback Of Digital Sound Effects 1 2 3 Index Playback Of Files Viewing File Information 1 2 3 4 Removing On-Screen Display Protecting Files 8 To protect the currently displayed file 9 10 11 Deleting Files 3 4 5 8 Making A New Folder Setting Print Information (DPOF Setting) 10 To Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of Prints 1 2 3 4 Initialising A Memory Card ADVANCED FEATURES MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT 1 2 3 Changing The Menu Settings RECORDING MENUS Wipe Or Fader Effects 1 2 3 4 5 WIPE/FADER Program AE With Special Effects W. BALA NCE White Balance Adjustment CAMERA Recording mode Sound mode Zooming Camera Menu Snapshot mode for video recording Gain up EN 45 MANUAL Digital Image Stabilisation Manual Menu Maximum telephoto setting Wide mode Wind cut EN 47 SYSTEM System Menu Sound input E-Mail Clip Recording Resetting menu settings DISPLAY Display setting Date and time display setting Display Menu EN 49 DSC Picture quality Image size DSC Menu PLAYBACK MENUS VIDEO Playback sound Synchro adjustment Recording mode Video Menu EN 51 SYSTEM DISPLAY System Menu Display Menu FEATURES FOR RECORDING 1 2 3 Snapshot (For Video Recording) 1 2 3 4 Self-Timer 1 2 3 4 Auto Focus Manual Focus Exposure Control 1 2 3 4 Backlight Compensation White Balance Adjustment Manual White Balance Adjustment 2 4 Recording Digital Sound Effects To make thumbnail images during tape recording 4 5 6 NAVIGATION Function To add thumbnail images during tape playback 1 2 3 4 To delete thumbnail images 3 E-Mail Clip Recording To make video clips from recorded video footage 4 5 6 7 8 Dubbing To A VCR 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Dubbing To A Video Unit Equipped With A DV IN Connector (Digital Dubbing) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Dubbing From A Video Unit Equipped With A DV OUT Connector (Digital Dubbing) (GR-DVP7 only) DUBBING (cont.) 4 5 6 Dubbing Still Images Recorded On A Tape To A Memory Card Page Page Slow-Motion Playback Frame-By-Frame Playback Playback Zoom Playback Special Effects 1 2 3 4 Audio Dubbing 1 2 3 4 5 Audio Dubbing Using Digital Sound Effects 1 2 3 4 Insert Editing EN 73 Set Remote/VCR Code 1 2 Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit] Make Connections 1 2 4 5 EN 75 6 7 8 9 10 14 15 16 EN 77 For More Accurate Editing Diagnosing VCR/Camcorder Timing 1 2 3 Connection To A Personal Computer OR 1 2 3 4 Using The Camcorder As A WebCam 80 REFERENCES DETAILS TROUBLESHOOTING Power Video and D.S.C. Recording Video and D.S.C. Playback TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.) Advanced features Other problems Page Page CAUTIONS General Battery Precautions Battery Packs Cassettes Memory Cards LCD Monitor Main Unit CAUTIONS (cont.) How To Handle A CD-ROM USER MAINTENANCE 1 2 3 After Use Cleaning The Camcorder SPECIFICATIONS Camcorder AC Power Adapter/Charger INDEX Controls, Connectors And Indicators Controls Connectors Indicators Other Parts INDEX Indications Indications e 2 1346 57 q w Page INDEX Indications (cont.) 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 90 w q e r t y g g 7 3 89 1 Page Page TERMS A B C D EN 103 P R S T EN