GR-DVL200 | JVC GR DVL 200 instruction

DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA

GR-DVL200

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The camcorder illustrations appearing in this instruction manual are of the GR-DVL200EG.

INSTRUCTIONS

	ENGLISH
CONTENTS
AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION		5
GETTING STARTED	6 – 13
RECORDING	14 – 30
Basic Recording For Video		14
Basic Recording For
Digital Still Camera (D.S.C.)		17
Basic Recording For Video And D.S.C		18
Advanced Features For
Video And D.S.C		21
PLAYBACK	31 – 39
Basic Playback For Video		31
Advanced Features For Video		32
Basic Playback For D.S.C		34
Advanced Features For D.S.C		36
CONNECTIONS	40 – 43
Basic Connections		40
Advanced Connections		42
DUBBING	44 – 47
Dubbing To A VCR		44
Dubbing To A Video Unit
Equipped With A DV Connector		45
Dubbing Images Stored In
The Built-in Memory To A Tape		46
Dubbing Images Recorded On A Tape To
The Built-in Memory		47
USING THE REMOTE
CONTROL UNIT	48 – 58
Slow-Motion Playback, Frame-By-Frame
Playback and Playback Zoom		50
Playback Special Effects		51
Random Assemble Editing		52
For More Accurate Editing		56
Audio Dubbing		58
TROUBLESHOOTING	59 – 64
USER MAINTENANCE		65
INDEX	66 – 72
Controls, Connectors And Indicators		66
Indications		68
CAUTIONS	73 – 75
TERMS	76 – 77
SPECIFICATIONS	78 – 79

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JVC GR DVL 200 specifications GR-DVL200

Contents

GR-DVL200 It is recommended that you Dear Customer Above ALL EN3 CD-ROM Release the stoppers on both ends of the Core Filter GR-DVL200EG Owners How To Attach The Core Filter Charging the Battery Pack PowerLithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures About Batteries Using AC Power Using the Battery PackTo Detach The Battery Pack Information Viewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod Mounting Press MENU/BRIGHT. The Menu Screen appears Date/Time Settings Loading/Unloading a Cassette 10 EN Set the tape recording mode depending on your preference Recording Mode SettingEN11 12 EN Picture Quality Mode Setting EN13 Operation ModeOFF Video 14 EN To Adjust The Brightness Of The DisplayWhile recording is in progress To Stop Recording Journalistic Shooting EN15SELF-RECORDING Snapshot Mode Selection Power Switch Snapshot For Video RecordingMotor Drive Mode 16 EN Available Snapshot modes are the same as those on pg Basic Shooting SnapshotImage is stored in the camcorder’s built-in memory To Delete Unwanted Still Images 18 EN Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards TZoom Zoom Out EN19 When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeProper recording To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video Light20 EN Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required Feature Manual Focus Feature Auto FocusEN21 To obtain correct focus Appears Using Menus For Detailed AdjustmentSee pg Go to step Menu Screen Explanations EN23 Menu Screen Explanations EN25 To Deactivate The Selected Effect Fade/Wipe EffectsSelect OFF in step If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recording Fader And Wipe Menu EN27 Programme AE With Special Effects To Deactivate The Selected Mode Iris Lock Exposure ControlEN29 Manual White Balance Operation White Balance AdjustmentTo Return To Automatic White Balance To Change The Tint For Recording Available only with the remote control provided pg To Control The Speaker VolumeEN31 Playback Zoom and Playback Special Effects Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment Display Playback SoundEN33 Normal Playback 34 EN Index Playback Index ScreenEN35 Slide Show 36 ENAfter , press 4/6. To stop the Slide Show, press EN37 Protecting ImagesTo Protect AN Image To Remove Protection To Delete ALL Images 38 EN EN39 Initialising The Built-in MemoryYou can initialise the camcorder’s built-in memory anytime 40 EN EN41 If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step Connection To a Personal Computer 42 EN EN43 Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorMake sure all units are turned off Dubbing To a VCR 44 ENVCR Recording deck EN45 46 EN Indicator disappears when dubbing is completeMemory To a Tape EN47 Dubbing Images Recorded On a Tape To The Built-in Memory 48 EN Installing The Batteries FF Button EN49 Feature Frame-By-Frame Playback Feature Slow-Motion PlaybackFeature Playback Zoom 50 EN EN51 Feature Playback Special Effects 52 EN VCR Code ListRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET REMOTE/VCR Code EN53 JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connectorMake Connections VCR other than above Select Scenes 54 EN Automatic Editing to VCR EN55 For More Accurate Editing 56 ENDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Recording deck EN57 Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER Timing 58 EN Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen pgAudio Dubbing To hear the dubbed sound during playback Corrective Action Clean the lens and checkBright Dark place, or the contrast Focus again pg Was low 60 EN Troubleshooting EN61 62 EN EN63 Or channel appropriate Video mode For video playbackBlink 64 EN Press Battery Release and remove the battery pack After Use Cleaning The CamcorderTurn off the camcorder Press Push Here to close the cassette holder 345 6 7 # $ % 66 EN EN67 68 EN Automatically adjusted Appears when Digital Image Stabiliser DIS is engagedEN69 Approximate zoom ratio Appears during Zooming LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback 1Displays the sound modeLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During D.S.C. Playback 5Displays the time code Function EN71 Check TAPE’S Erase Protection Switch DUB ErrorUnit in Safeguard Mode Remove EN73 To prevent damage and prolong service lifeTo avoid hazards 74 EN About moisture condensation EN75Serious malfunctioning Date/Time Display pg , 32 76 ENIcons pg LCD monitor/Viewfinder pg Indications Time Code pg , 25, 32 EN77 For General 78 ENFor Digital Video Camera For Digital Still Camera EN79 For Connectors GR-DVL200