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JVC GR-DVL505

JVC GR-DVL505
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LYT0575-001B
EN
DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA
INSTRUCTIONS
GR-DVL805
GR-DVL505
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 – 15
RECORDING
16 – 32
Basic Recording For Video .................... 16
Basic Recording For
Digital Still Camera (D.S.C.) ................ 19
Basic Recording For Video And D.S.C. ...... 20
Advanced Features For
Video And D.S.C. ............................. 23
PLAYBACK
33 – 41
Basic Playback For Video ..................... 33
Advanced Features For Video ................ 34
Basic Playback For D.S.C. ..................... 36
Advanced Features For D.S.C. ............... 38
CONNECTIONS
42 – 45
Basic Connections .............................. 42
Advanced Connections ......................... 44
DUBBING
46 – 49
Dubbing To A VCR ............................. 46
Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit
Equipped With A DV Connector ............ 47
Dubbing Images Stored In
The Built-in Memory To A Tape ............ 48
Dubbing Images Recorded On A Tape To
The Built-in Memory ......................... 49
USING THE REMOTE
CONTROL UNIT
50 – 61
Slow-Motion Playback, Frame-By-Frame
Playback and Playback Zoom .............. 52
Playback Special Effects ...................... 53
Random Assemble Editing .................... 54
For More Accurate Editing .................... 58
Audio Dubbing .................................. 60
Insert Editing ................................... 61
TROUBLESHOOTING
62 – 68
INDEX
69 – 75
Indications ...................................... 69
Controls, Connectors And Indicators ........ 74
USER MAINTENANCE
76
CAUTIONS
77 – 79
TERMS
80 – 81
SPECIFICATIONS
82 – 83
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JVC GR-DVL505 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Recording MediaMini DV Tape
Image Sensor1/4-inch CCD
Effective Pixels680, 000 pixels
Digital Zoom200x
Battery TypeLithium-ion
Weight (without battery)1.1 lbs
Weight1.3 lbs (with battery)
TypeMiniDV
Lens10x optical zoom
LCD Screen2.5-inch color LCD
ViewfinderColor viewfinder
Video Recording FormatDV
Audio Recording FormatPCM
Input/Output PortsIEEE 1394 (FireWire)

Summary

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Electrical and Fire Safety Warnings

Warnings about electric shock, removing covers, and fire hazards.

Installation and Antenna Safety

Safety for installation, power, ventilation, and antenna.

Accessories and Handling Precautions

Guidelines for accessories, water, objects, cleaning, and heat.

Camcorder Handling and Environment

Precautions for carrying, tripods, lens, and cassette usage.

GETTING STARTED

Powering and Charging

Instructions for AC adapter, battery charging, and power indicators.

Camcorder Setup and Basic Operation

Instructions for battery/AC use, adjustments, settings, cassette loading, and modes.

RECORDING

Basic Video Recording

Step-by-step guide for performing basic video recording.

Basic Still Image Recording

Instructions for using the camcorder as a digital still camera.

Advanced Recording Features

Details on zoom, focus, AE, white balance, fader/wipe effects, and other enhancements.

PLAYBACK

Basic Video Playback

How to play back recorded video tapes, including search and volume control.

Basic Still Image Playback

Viewing stored still images, including index and slide show functions.

Playback Enhancements

Features like zoom, slow-motion, frame-by-frame, and special effects.

CONNECTIONS

Connecting to TV or VCR

Guides for connecting the camcorder to televisions and VCRs.

Connecting to External Devices

Instructions for connecting to personal computers and DV units.

DUBBING

Copying to a VCR

Procedure for copying video from camcorder to a VCR.

Digital Dubbing (DV Connector)

High-quality copying using a DV connector.

Transferring Images Between Memory and Tape

Copying still images from memory to tape and vice versa.

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

Remote Control Setup and Overview

Installing batteries and overview of remote control buttons.

Editing and Dubbing Operations via Remote

Performing random assemble editing, audio dubbing, and insert editing.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Common Troubleshooting Issues

A guide to diagnosing and resolving common camcorder problems.

USER MAINTENANCE

Cleaning the Camcorder

Instructions for cleaning various parts of the camcorder.

CAUTIONS

Power Adapter and Battery Precautions

Safety guidelines for AC adapter, battery packs, and charging.

Video Light and General Usage Cautions

Safety regarding the video light, cassette handling, LCD monitor, and environment.

CD-ROM Handling Precautions

Guidelines for handling the included CD-ROM.

SPECIFICATIONS

General Camcorder Specifications

Technical details for power, dimensions, weight, temperature, and lens.

Digital Video Camera Specifications

Technical details for format, signal, recording, and cassette.

Digital Still Camera Specifications

Technical details for storage media, compression, file size, and image quality.

Connector Specifications

Technical details for various output and input connectors.

AC Power AdapterCharger Specifications

Technical details for the AC Power Adapter/Charger model AA-V40U.

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