GR-DVM55

DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA

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GR-DVM55 It is recommended that you Dear Customer Safety Precautions AA-V60EG DC cordGrip/Hand strap VIDEO/AUDIO cable For remote control unit Lithium battery CR2025RM-V712U Min DVM-30 DV30ME Video Area Audio Area Sub-Code AreaITI Insert and Tracking Information Area Contents Charging The Battery Pack Open Battery Cover Installing The Battery PackInsert Charged Battery Close Battery Cover Indoor Use Using The Battery Holder Select Operation Mode Date/Time SettingsInput Date and Time LCD monitor Open Cassette Cover Loading/Unloading a CassetteINSERT/REMOVE Tape To protect valuable recordings SET Recording Mode Recording Mode SettingSelect Dial Grip Strap Attachment Adjust LengthAttach Grip Strap to Hand Strap Eyelet Attach Grip Strap to SUB Hand Strap Eyelet Adjust Dioptre Dioptre AdjustmentTripod Mounting Turn on Camcorder Installing The Battery Remote Control UnitPull OUT Battery Holder Insert Battery in Holder Power Dial Position Operation ModeSelf-Timer Playback Play Function IND. ON/OFF button Display EN Recording Start Recording Pull OUT Viewfinder or Open LCD MonitorStop Recording END Recording Recording From The Middle Of a Tape Engage Still ModeStart Search Time Code When blank portion is recorded on a tapeProper recording Adjust Brightness Tape Remaining IndicatorBrightness Control LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications Interface Shooting Journalistic shootingOpen LCD Monitor Tilt LCD Monitor Zoom EN Recording Select Function Displaying The Date And Time During RecordingMenu button IND. ON/OFF button Select Dial END 5-SECOND Mode Recording Engage 5S ModeScene 5-second recording Engage SELF-TIMER Mode Self-TimerStop SELF-TIMER Recording END SELF-TIMER Recording Select Snapshot Mode Access System MenuSnapshot Take Snapshot Snapshot mode Pin-Up mode With frame Motor Drive mode Close Recording Menu MenusRecording Menu allows you to set these functions Wide Mode REC Mode Recording mode DIS Digital Image Stabilizer Zoom Zoom magnification Close System Menu System Menu Photo Mode Access FADER/WIPE Menu Accessmenu Manual Mode ItemTo Cancel FADE/WIPE Effects FADE/WIPE Effects Example WH Fader White Fades and WipesExample Wipe Scroll WH , BK , , B W Resume Recording Picture Wipe/DissolveP and P of the Fader/Wipe Menu Random Variations Fader and Wipe Menu Random Fader and Wipe Menu AE/Effects Disable P.AE/EFFECT Slow Slow Shutter Access Manual Focus Manual Focus AdjustmentAdjust Focus To Change To Auto Focus Exposure Control Adjust ExposureBrightness control of the display To Return To Automatic Exposure Control To Return To Automatic Iris Control Iris LockIris Access White Balance Adjustment White Balance AdjustmentClose White Balance Adjustment To Return To Automatic White Balance Exit Manual White Balance Adjustment Enter SettingManual White Balance Operation To Change The Tint For Recording Rewind Tape Volume switchViewing Recording END Playback Press 2 or 3after pressing 6/4. The tape To Perform High-Speed Search Activate Zoom Playback ZoomLocatescene Portion of Magnified END Zoom Playback Effects Accessmenu Playback Effect Select Playback Menu Access Playback MenuClose Menu Playback Menu allows you to set the following functions Displaying the Date During Playback Playback SoundDisplaying The Time Code During Playback Turn on Power VCR/TV Connection when connecting directly to the camcorderSelect TV’S Video Mode Attach and Lock VCR/TV Connection using AC Charger Station Basic Connections VCR/TV connection using the AC Charger Station Connect AC Charger Station to TV or VCR Digital Printer Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV Connector Attach Camcorder to AC Charger Station Supply Power Make Connections Start Playback DubbingPause Recording Recording deck Make Connections Digital Dubbing Operate VCR Brand SettingVCR Recording deck Execute FADE/WIPE in if Necessary Random Assemble Editing SET EDIT-OUT Point SET EDIT-IN PointUSE P.AE/EFFECT if Necessary Start Editing Engagemode VCR’S RECORD-PAUSEStop Editing Prepare for R.A. Edit Play Back Dubbed Scene For More Accurate EditingChoose a Scene Input Correction Data Adjustment of VCR’s against Camcorder Timing Find EDIT-IN Point Audio DubbingBegin Dubbing Pause During Dubbing Recording Sound Display Output Sound Troubleshooting Possible Causes Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Causes These spots are not recorded Cleaning The Camcorder Camcorder Volume switch Volume pg Power dial pgZoom switch T/W pg Viewfinder pg AC Charger Station Function LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback Indications Function To avoid hazard To prolong service lifeDuring use Store cassettes Avoid using the unit For safety, do notDirty heads can cause the following problems Do not leave the unit Video GeneralAudio Output power ConnectorsVideo Audio AC Charger Station Colour temperatureAuto focus On-screen display Index GR-DVM55

JVC LYT0201-001A manual GR-DVM55

Models: LYT0201-001A

GR-DVM55

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INSTRUCTIONS