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Dear Customer,

Thank you for purchasing this Digital Video Camera. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of this product.

Using This Instruction Manual

All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents (pg. 9).

Notes appear after most subsections. Be sure to read these as well.

Basic and advanced features/operation are separated for easier reference.

It is recommended that you . . .

...... refer to “Controls, Indications and Connectors”

(pgs. 75 – 80) and familiarize yourself with button locations, etc. before use.

...... read thoroughly the Safety Precautions and Safety

Instructions that follow. They contain extremely important information regarding the safe use of your new camcorder.

You are recommended to carefully read the cautions on pages 81 and 82 before use.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

The AA-V90U AC Power Adapter/Charger should be used with:

AC 120 V`, 60 Hz in the USA and Canada, AC 110 – 240 V`, 50/60 Hz in other countries.

CAUTION (applies to the AA-V90U)

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

ATTENTION (s'applique à l'AA-V90U)

POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU'AU FOND.

WARNING:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Warning on lithium cell battery (for remote control unit)

The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100°C (212°F) or incinerate.

Replace battery with Panasonic (Matsushita Electronic), Sanyo or Maxell CR2025; use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.

Dispose of used battery properly.

Keep away from children.

Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.

CAUTION (applies to the Docking Station):

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR

BACK). NO USER–SERVICEABLE

PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING

TO QUALIFIED SERVICE

PERSONNEL.

NOTES:

The rating plate (serial number plate) and safety caution are on the bottom and/or the back of the main unit.

The rating plate (serial number plate) of the AC Power Adapter/Charger is on its bottom.

This Class B digital apparatus meets all require- ments of the Canadian Interference – Causing Equipment Regulations.

“Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.”

This camcorder is designed to be used with NTSC- type color television signals. It cannot be used for playback with a television of a different standard.

However, live recording and LCD monitor/ viewfinder playback are possible anywhere. Use the BN-V907U battery pack and, to recharge it, the provided multi-voltage AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V90U. (An appropriate conversion adapter may be necessary to accommodate different designs of AC outlets in different countries.)

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JVC GR-DVX manual Dear Customer, It is recommended that you

GR-DVX specifications

The JVC GR-DVX is a compact and versatile MiniDV camcorder that gained popularity in the early 2000s for its combination of high-quality video capture, user-friendly interface, and innovative features. This camcorder is a testament to JVC's commitment to advancing imaging technology while providing value to both amateur videographers and seasoned professionals.

One of the standout features of the JVC GR-DVX is its 680,000-pixel CCD sensor, which offers superior image quality. This sensor allows users to capture clear and vibrant images, whether shooting in bright daylight or low-light conditions. The MiniDV format enables the camcorder to record high-resolution video, producing sharp images with natural colors and excellent detail.

The GR-DVX also boasts a powerful 16x optical zoom lens, providing videographers with the ability to capture subjects at a distance without sacrificing image quality. This is complemented by a 100x digital zoom option, allowing further flexibility in storytelling. The lens features a wide f-stop ranging from f/1.6 to f/3.1, enabling better performance in varying lighting conditions.

With an eye towards ease of use, the camcorder includes a 3.5-inch vari-angle LCD screen that facilitates various shooting angles and compositions. This versatile screen allows users to easily frame their shots, while the intuitive menu system simplifies navigation through settings. Additionally, the built-in image stabilization technology helps reduce blurriness caused by hand movements, ensuring that recordings are smooth and stable.

The JVC GR-DVX comes equipped with various connectivity options, including FireWire (IEEE 1394) for fast digital transfer of video to a computer or editing suite. This feature enhances the editing workflow, allowing users to seamlessly transition from recording to post-production.

Furthermore, the camcorder supports a variety of shooting modes, including night mode and various manual settings, which give users the control to tailor their filming experience. It also offers built-in digital effects and transitions to enhance creativity in video projects.

In summary, the JVC GR-DVX is a well-rounded camcorder that combines effective imaging technology, versatile shooting capabilities, and user-friendly features. Its robust design, high-quality imaging, and comprehensive connectivity options make it a valuable tool for anyone looking to capture impactful video content.