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JVC GR-DVL100

JVC GR-DVL100
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LYT0558-001B
EN
DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA
INSTRUCTIONS
GR-DVL100
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which is located on the
bottom of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
ENGLISH
CONTENTS
AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION
7
GETTING STARTED
8 – 13
RECORDING
14 – 30
Basic Recording................................. 14
Advanced Features ............................ 21
PLAYBACK
31 – 37
Basic Playback.................................. 31
Advanced Features ............................ 32
Basic Connections .............................. 34
Advanced Connections ......................... 36
DUBBING
38 – 39
Dubbing To A VCR ............................. 38
Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit
Equipped With A DV Connector ............ 39
USING THE REMOTE
CONTROL UNIT
40 – 50
Playback Zoom ................................. 42
Random Assemble Editing .................... 43
For More Accurate Editing .................... 47
Audio Dubbing .................................. 49
Insert Editing ................................... 50
TROUBLESHOOTING
51 – 56
INDEX
57 – 61
Indications ...................................... 57
Controls, Connectors And Indicators ........ 60
USER MAINTENANCE
62
CAUTIONS
63 – 65
TERMS
66 – 67
SPECIFICATIONS
68 – 69
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JVC GR-DVL100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Image Sensor1/4 inch CCD
Effective Pixels680, 000 pixels
Optical Zoom10x
Digital Zoom200x
Still Image FormatJPEG
Recording MediaMiniDV
LCD Screen2.5 inch
ViewfinderColor viewfinder
Video Resolution720 x 480
Video Recording FormatDV
Audio FormatPCM stereo
InterfaceUSB, FireWire (IEEE 1394)
TypeMiniDV Camcorder

Summary

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

General Safety Information

Essential safety guidelines and warnings for product use.

IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Installation and Grounding Safety

Guidelines for safe installation, grounding, and power sources.

USE AND SERVICING GUIDELINES

Servicing Requirements and Damage

Conditions requiring service and procedures for replacement parts.

HANDLING AND CASSETTE SAFETY

Camcorder Handling Precautions

Precautions to prevent physical damage and injury during handling.

GETTING STARTED: POWER AND BATTERIES

Power Supply and Charging

Information on power supply options and charging the battery pack.

Battery Information and Safety

Details about lithium-ion batteries, their benefits, and safety warnings.

GETTING STARTED: BATTERY AND AC POWER

Using the Battery Pack

Instructions on attaching and detaching the battery pack.

Using AC Power

Guide on connecting and using AC power.

GETTING STARTED: ADJUSTMENTS

GETTING STARTED: DATE AND TIME

DateTime Settings Procedure

How to set the camcorder's date and time.

GETTING STARTED: CASSETTE HANDLING

Loading and Unloading a Cassette

Step-by-step guide for inserting and removing cassettes.

GETTING STARTED: RECORDING MODES

Recording Mode Selection

How to select between SP and LP recording modes.

RECORDING: BASIC OPERATION

Basic Recording Steps

Procedures for starting and stopping basic recording.

RECORDING: ADVANCED OPERATION

RECORDING: STILL IMAGE CAPTURE

Snapshot Recording Procedures

How to capture still images and different snapshot modes.

RECORDING: SNAPSHOT MODES

RECORDING: ZOOM FUNCTIONALITY

Using the Zoom Feature

How to use the optical and digital zoom functions.

RECORDING: TAPE MANAGEMENT

Recording From The Middle Of A Tape

How to record from a specific point on a tape without re-recording time codes.

RECORDING: VIDEO LIGHT

Video Light Operation Guidelines

Guidelines for using the camcorder's video light for illumination.

RECORDING: FOCUS CONTROL

Auto Focus Operation and Limitations

How the auto focus system works and its limitations.

Manual Focus Adjustment

Step-by-step instructions for manual focus adjustment.

RECORDING: MENU SYSTEM

Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment

Guide to accessing and using the camcorder's menu system.

RECORDING: MENU SETTINGS EXPLANATIONS

CAMERA MENU Settings

Explanation of various menu settings like REC MODE, SOUND MODE, ZOOM, GAIN UP.

RECORDING: MENU SETTINGS EXPLANATIONS (cont.)

CAMERA MENU Settings (cont.)

Further explanation of menu settings like DEMO. MODE, DIS, TELE MACRO, WIDE MODE.

MANUALDISPLAY MENU Settings

Details on WIND CUT, CAM RESET, ON SCREEN, DATE/TIME, TIME CODE.

RECORDING: TRANSITION EFFECTS

FadeWipe Effects Selection

How to select and apply transition effects like fades and wipes.

Picture WipeDissolve Selection

How to select and apply picture wipe and dissolve transition effects.

RECORDING: SPECIAL EFFECTS

Program AE With Special Effects

Using special effects modes like TWILIGHT, SEPIA, SLOW SHUTTER.

RECORDING: EXPOSURE AND IRIS CONTROL

RECORDING: WHITE BALANCE

PLAYBACK: BASIC OPERATION

PLAYBACK: ADVANCED FEATURES

DUBBING: TO A VCR

DUBBING: DIGITAL DUBBING

Digital Dubbing with DV Units

Performing digital dubbing with DV-equipped devices.

RANDOM ASSEMBLE EDITING: SETUP

RANDOM ASSEMBLE EDITING: CONNECTIONS

RANDOM ASSEMBLE EDITING: SCENE SELECTION

RANDOM ASSEMBLE EDITING: AUTOMATIC EDITING

RANDOM ASSEMBLE EDITING: TIMING DIAGNOSIS

RANDOM ASSEMBLE EDITING: TIMING ADJUSTMENT

DUBBING: AUDIO DUBBING

EDITING: INSERT EDITING

TROUBLESHOOTING: COMMON ISSUES

TROUBLESHOOTING: IMAGE AND EFFECT PROBLEMS

TROUBLESHOOTING: TRANSITIONS AND LIGHTING

TROUBLESHOOTING: DISPLAY AND INDICATOR ISSUES

TROUBLESHOOTING: LCD MONITOR AND SOUND PROBLEMS

TROUBLESHOOTING: ERROR CODES AND CONNECTIVITY

USER MAINTENANCE

Cleaning The Camcorder

Instructions for cleaning the camcorder, lens, and monitor.

CAUTIONS: POWER, BATTERY, AND LIGHTING

CAUTIONS: CASSETTES AND LCD MONITOR

CAUTIONS: ENVIRONMENTAL AND OPERATIONAL ISSUES

SPECIFICATIONS: CAMCORDER DETAILS

SPECIFICATIONS: CONNECTORS AND POWER ADAPTER

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