Mode SP or LP depending on, Your preference pg | JVC GRDVL140

Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select the desired parameter and press it. Selection is complete.

Set the Power Switch to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.

Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel in. The Menu Screen appears.

38 EN USING MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT (cont.)

MENU/BRIGHT Wheel

For Playback Menu

Power

Switch

Lock Button

Recording Start/Stop Button

		Display
			SOUND MODE
	V I DEO		SOUND MODE
	SYSTEM		1 2B I T MODE
	D I SPLAY		SYNCHRO
			REC MODE

END

SOUND MODE

– STEREO

1 2B I T

MODE

– SOUND 1

SYNCHRO

–

O . O

REC MODE

–

SP

RETURN

–

MELODY

BEEP

TAL LY

–

ON

I D

NUMBER

–

0 6

DEMO MODE

–

ON

CAM RESET

RETURN

–

LCD / TV

ON SCREEN

DATE / T I ME

–

AUTO

T I ME CODE

–

OF F

RETURN

The following procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp ( pg. 49).

1

2

3 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select the desired function menu, and press it. The selected function menu appears.

4 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select the desired function, and press it to display the Sub Menu.

5

6 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “1RETURN” and press it twice to close the Menu Screen.

Menu Screen Explanations

				SOUND MODE			pg. 39.

	VIDEO			12BIT MODE			pg. 39.

				SYNCHRO			pg. 49.
				SYNCHRO			pg. 49.

				REC MODE			Allows you to set the recording
				REC MODE			Allows you to set the recording
							mode (SP or LP) depending on
							your preference ( pg. 14).

	SYSTEM			Each setting is linked with “					DISPLAY”
	SYSTEM			Each setting is linked with “					DISPLAY”
				or “		SYSTEM”, which appears when the
				or “		SYSTEM”, which appears when the
				Power Switch is set to “ ” ( pg. 36, 37).
	DISPLAY			Power Switch is set to “ ” ( pg. 36, 37).
	DISPLAY			The parameters are the same as in the
				The parameters are the same as in the
				description on pg. 36, 37.

NOTE:

“REC MODE” can be set when the Power Switch is set to

“ ” or “ ” ( pg. 14, 35).

Image 38

JVC GRDVL140 Mode SP or LP depending on, Your preference pg, SYSTEM, which appears when, Power Switch is set to pg

Contents

GR-DVL140 AC Adapter until It is recommended that youUnit, first firmly Some DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Before recording an important scene Make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV mark BN-V408U Power Cord Cable AdapterLens Cap Core Filter x How To Attach The Core Filter Release the stoppers on both ends of the Core Filter Contents Getting Started To Detach The Battery Pack PowerCharging the Battery Pack Slide BAT. Release and pull out the battery pack Perform of Charging the Battery Pack pg Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power Approximate recording time 10 EN Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Shoulder Strap Attachment Tripod Mounting Date/Time Settings 12 EN Camcorder needs to be powered up to load or eject a cassette Loading/Unloading a Cassette 14 EN Recording Mode SettingSet the tape recording mode depending on your preference Basic Recording & Playback Basic Recording Playback Basic Recording 16 ENBasic Recording Journalistic Shooting Operation ModePower Switch Position Manual SELF-RECORDING Zoom Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T18 EN Zoom Out Proper recording When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeTime Code 20 EN Load a tape pg Set the Power Switch toTo Control The Speaker Volume Basic Press Blank Search To cancel Blank Search midwayBlank Search Connections If your TV/VCR has a 21-pin connector22 EN Camcorder If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step EN23 Advanced Features 24 EN For Recording Feature Auto FocusFeature Manual Focus To obtain correct focus Night-Scope To Deactivate The Selected Mode26 EN Programme AE With Special Effects Slow Slow Shutter Gives recorded scenes a strobe effectYour recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshots FADE/WIPE Selection 28 ENFade/Wipe Effects Picture Wipe or Dissolve Selection Fader And Wipe Menu Menu Effect Snapshot Snapshot Mode Selection30 EN Snapshot Recording EN31 Iris Lock 32 ENExposure Control To Return To Automatic White Balance White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation To Change The Tint For Recording See pg EN Using Menus for Detailed AdjustmentIf you have selected WIPE/FADER Program AE or W. Balance System or Display Menu Screen Explanations Screen ratio becomes Factory setting isNormal screen ratio Vertically Automatic demonstration will not take place Does not reset all settings to the factory-presetResets all settings to the factory-preset Appearing on the connected TV screen Your preference pg Mode SP or LP depending onPower Switch is set to pg SYSTEM, which appears when Playback Sound Display Dubbing To a VCR 40 ENDubbing EN41 EN Using the Optional Remote Control Unit Installing The Battery EN43 Functions Buttons Press Play 4 to find the scene of interest Feature Playback Zoom44 EN To press VCR CTL for this one SET REMOTE/VCR CodeVCR Recording deck You are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing VCR other than above JVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connectorMake Connections Cancelled and editing will not take place Select Scenes Automatic Editing to VCR Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Adjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER TimingFor More Accurate Editing To hear the dubbed sound during playback Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen pgAudio Dubbing Using PC connection cable Using DV cable Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV Connector 52 EN References Time required to calculate and display the remaining tape When you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct sunlight,Cassette holder cannot be opened unless a power supply is Corrective Action TroubleshootingClean the lens and check Replace with new cassette Troubleshooting 56 EN EN57 58 EN EN59 60 EN 5 6 @ # $ Audio/Video Output Connector pg , 40 Dioptre Adjustment Control pg Battery Release SwitchFast-Forward Button pg Backlight Button @ Power Switch Power Lamp pg 62 EN LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording Bright Displays the brightness of the LCD Displays the sound modeLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback Switch is set to or pg Displays the battery remaining powerAppears when no tape is loaded pg Cleaning cassette pg Turn off the camcorder User MaintenanceAfter Use Cleaning The Camcorder Press Push Here to close the cassette holder 66 EN About moisture condensation Do not leave the unitTo protect the unit, do not Serious malfunctioning 68 EN Terms EN69 Time Code pg , 37, 38 70 EN AC 110 V to 240 V`, 50 Hz/60 Hz Power requirementApprox g not including Power Cord DC 11 GR-DVL140