Adjusting Flash Brightness, Select Mode | JVC GR-DVX PRO guide

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Adjusting Flash Brightness

When a snapshot (☞ pg. 27) is taken in the dark the camcorder flashes (☞ pg. 28) while adjusting the brightness automatically. You can also adjust the flash brightness manually. When you find that the snap- shots you took look too bright or too dark, adjust it manually.

Display

FOCUS	AUTO
EXPOSURE	AUTO
W. BALANCE	AUTO
FADER	OFF
/ WIPE
P. AE	OFF
/ EFFECT	0
FLASH ADJ.	0

4RETURN

Manual Mode Item Menu

	FOCUS		AUTO
	EXPOSURE		AUTO
	W. BALANCE		AUTO
	FADER		OFF
	/ WIPE
	P. AE		OFF
	/ EFFECT		0
4	FLASH ADJ.
	RETURN

5S
M	OFFYA
A		P

	L

FLASH

0

Flash Adjustment

Lock button

Power Dial

Select Dial

1 SELECT MODE

First turn the Power Dial to “ M ” while pressing down the lock button located on the dial. Make sure the LCD monitor is open fully or the viewfinder is pulled out.

2 ACCESSMENU MANUAL MODE ITEM

Press the Select Dial and move the pointer and highlight bar to “FLASH ADJ.” by rotating the Select Dial.

3 ACCESS FLASH ADJUSTMENT

Press the Select Dial.

The Manual Mode Item Menu disappears, “FLASH” appears in the upper left corner and a number appears next to the indication to allow adjustment of the flash manually on the screen.

4 ADJUST BRIGHTNESS OF FLASH Rotating the Select Dial upward increases the number of the brightness adjustment indicator and rotating the Select Dial downward decreases it.

•The adjustment range is from –3 to +3.

5 ACTIVATE BRIGHTNESS OF FLASH Press the Select Dial. The flash brightness adjustment is complete. The indication “FLASH” changes to “MANUAL”.

NOTES:

●When the battery power is low, the screen to set “FLASH ADJ.” sometimes does not appear.

●When you change the subject you are shooting or the shooting location, set it back to ±0 as described in step 4 and take a snapshot to check the flash brightness. After doing this adjust to your desired brightness.

●When FLASH on the Recording menu is set to “OFF” the brightness of the flash cannot be adjusted.

●When GAIN UP is set to “OFF” or Twilight is selected in P.AE Effect, the flash will not light.

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JVC GR-DVX PRO manual Adjusting Flash Brightness, Select Mode, Accessmenu Manual Mode Item, Access Flash Adjustment

Contents

For Customer Use GR-DVX PRO It is recommended that you Dear Customer Power Cord Protection Power SourcesPower Lines Grounding or Polarization Damage Requiring Service AccessoriesReplacement Parts Safety Check Safety Precautions DC cord EN P Rovided a CCE Ssories CD-ROM ITI Insert and Tracking Information Area Sub-Code AreaVideo Area Audio Area Contents Detach BATTERY/BATTERIES Charging The Battery PackAttach Detach Open Battery Cover Installing The Battery PackInsert Battery Close Battery Cover First. Close the battery cover Supply PowerAttach to Camcorder Knob and insert Select Operation Mode Date/Time SettingsInput Date and Time LCD monitor Loading/Unloading a Cassette OPEN/EJECT switchOpen Cassette Cover INSERT/REMOVE Tape Set depending on your preference Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode PUT Camcorder Attach Hand StrapClose Flap During transporting Grip Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach Grip Strap to Hand Strap Eyelet Turn on Camcorder Diopter AdjustmentAdjust Diopter Installing The Battery Remote Control UnitPull OUT Battery Holder Insert Battery in Holder Power Dial Position Function Operation Mode Pull OUT Viewfinder or Open LCD Monitor Basic RecordingStart Recording Stop Recording Start Search Engage Still ModeRecording From The Middle Of a Tape Time Code When blank portion is recorded on a tapeProper recording During shooting Adjust Brightness Tape Remaining IndicatorBrightness Control Brightness indication appears in the LCD monitor Interface Shooting Journalistic shootingOpen LCD Monitor Tilt LCD Monitor Zoom RE COR DIN G Changing the Snapshot Setting Motor Drive modeSnapshot Take Snapshot Select Function Snapshot Flash Auto Flash Select Mode Adjusting Flash BrightnessAccessmenu Manual Mode Item Access Flash Adjustment Dissolves during 5 second mode recording Engage 5S ModeTo Take a Snapshot In The 5-Second Mode Scene 5-second recording Stop SELF-TIMER Recording Self-TimerEND SELF-TIMER Recording To Take a Snapshot In The Self-Timer Mode Close Recording Menu MenusRecording Menu allows you to set these functions Please refer to page 33, 34 for details Wide Mode REC Mode Recording mode Flash pg Zoom Zoom magnificationDIS Digital Image Stabilizer Displaying The Date And Time During Recording Close System Menu Access System MenuSystem Menu Return Sound signals can be sampled at 32 kHz or 48 kHz To Cancel FADE/WIPE Effects Access FADER/WIPE MenuFADE/WIPE Effects Select Effect Example WH Fades and WipesExample Fader White P and P of the Fader/Wipe Menu Picture Wipe/DissolveResume Recording Random Variations Fade in or out with a black screen Fade in or out with a white screenOut from color to black and white Fade in or out with a full-screen mosaic effect Disappears New scene gradually appears as the old one graduallyNew scene wipes in over the previous one from the upper Right corner to the lower left corner AE/Effects Disable P.AE/EFFECT Strobe Classic FilmTwilight Sepia Access Manual Focus Manual Focus AdjustmentAdjust Focus To Change To Auto Focus Exposure Control Adjust ExposureBrightness control of the LCD monitor To Return To Automatic Exposure Control Iris Lock After , adjust the exposure rotatingTo Return To Automatic Iris Control Iris Accessment White Balance Adjust White Balance AdjustmentClosement White Balance Adjust Select Auto in . Or set the Power Dial to Exit Manual White Balance Adjustment Enter SettingManual White Balance Operation To Change The Tint For Recording Rewind Tape Volume switchViewing Recording END Playback Activate Zoom Playback ZoomLocatescene Portion of Magnified END Zoom Select P.AE/EFFECT Playback EffectsRM-V711U Start Playback Press the Play button Playback Menu Access Playback MenuClose Menu Playback Menu allows you to set the following functions Displaying The Time Code During Playback Playback SoundDisplaying the Date During Playback Turn on Power VCR/TV Connection when connecting directly to the camcorderSelect TV’S Video Mode Turn the Power Dial to Play and turn on the TV/VCR Attach and Locks VCR/TV Connection using Docking StationConfirm POWER-OFF Status EN Playback Basic Connections VCR/TV connection using the Docking Station Connect as shown in the illustration pg Connect Docking Station to TV or VCR Make Connections DubbingStart Playback Pause Recording RM-V711U 9 ` provided Brand SettingOperate the VCR Execute FADE/WIPE in if Necessary Random Assemble EditingStart Source Playback SET EDIT-OUT Point SET EDIT-IN PointUSE Fade Wipe on Scene Transition if Necessary USE P.AE/EFFECT if Necessary Stop Editing Engagemode Vcrs RECORD-PAUSEStart Editing Diagnosing VCR’s against Camcorder Timing For More Accurate EditingPrepare for R.A. Edit Play Back Dubbed Scene Choose a Scene Press MENU. The Playback Menu appears on the TV screen Input Correction Data Find EDIT-IN Point Audio DubbingBegin Dubbing Pause During Dubbing Find Edit OUT Point Insert EditingFind Edit in Point Pause During Editing 5S or Battery pgTape END appears Replace with new cassette EN TR Ouble Shooting Picture Wipe function doesn’t work Squeeze or Cinema mode is selected in the Recording Menu Are actually recorded. This is Same time Cleaning The Camcorder Camcorder Power dial pg OPEN/EJECT switch pgRBATTERY cover pg IND.ON/OFF button pg @ Charger Indicator Charge pg #Remote control sensor pg Release button pg Lock lever pg Multi connector pgJlip jack Joint Level Interface Protocol $EDIT jack pg Function LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During RecordingAppears during recording Appears while the tape is running Brightness of the flash LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback Indications Function Plug adapter Using Household AC Plug Adapter Main Unit Power consumption PowerSignal format Video signal recording format AC Adapter Color temperatureAuto focus On-screen display Motor Drive Mode Second Mode Fade-In/OutAnimation Audio Dubbing Pg , 56Page Page GR-DVX PRO