JVC GR-DVX707 User Manual

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DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA
GR-DVX707
GR-DVX507
GR-DVX407
GR-DVX400
ENGLISH
Automatic Demonstration 8
GETTING STARTED
9
VIDEO RECORDING &
PLAYBACK
18
DIGITAL STILL CAMERA
(D.S.C.) RECORDING &
PLAYBACK
26
ADVANCED FEATURES
37
REFERENCES
80
TERMS
102
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INSTRUCTIONS
The D.S.C. (Digital Still Camera) features are available on
GR-DVX707 and GR-DVX507.
The camcorder
illustrations appearing in
this instruction manual are
of the GR-DVX707.
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JVC GR-DVX707 Specifications

General

Image Stabilizer	Electronic
Microphone Operation Mode	Stereo
Viewfinder	Color
Still Image Format	JPEG
Recording Media	Mini DV
Image Sensor	CCD
Optical Sensor Size	1/4 inch
Focus Adjustment	Automatic, manual
Shooting Modes	Auto, Manual
White Balance	Auto, Manual, Presets
White Balance Presets	Indoor, Outdoor
Special Effects	Sepia, Black & White, Art
Connector Type	Headphones, microphone, S-Video output, composite video/audio output
Included Accessories	AC Adapter, A/V Cable
Video Recording Format	Mini DV
Interface	IEEE 1394

Summary

GETTING STARTED

Power Supply and Charging

Details on using AC adapter and battery packs for camcorder power, including charging procedures.

Camcorder Adjustments

Operation Modes

Setting the camcorder's power switch for different operation modes like recording or playback.

Cassette Handling

Step-by-step guide for loading and unloading video cassettes.

Memory Card Handling

Instructions for loading and unloading memory cards for digital still camera features.

VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK

Basic Video Recording

Steps to start and stop video recording, including tape remaining time indicators.

Zooming and Shooting Techniques

Video Playback Controls

How to play back video, pause, search, and play frame by frame.

TV and VCR Connections

Connecting the camcorder to a TV or VCR for playback using various cables.

DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING & PLAYBACK

DSC Snapshot Mode

How to take still photos using the camcorder's digital still camera mode.

Image Playback Options

Viewing stored still images, including normal, auto, and index playback.

Protecting Digital Files

Deleting Digital Files

Memory Card Initialization

ADVANCED FEATURES

Menu System Navigation

How to navigate and change camcorder settings using the on-screen menu system.

Program AE and Special Effects

Exposure and White Balance

Night-Scope and Snapshot

Flash Settings

Focus Control

Exposure Control

Iris Lock Function

Backlight Compensation

White Balance Adjustment

Digital Sound Effects

Video Dubbing to VCR

Digital DV Dubbing

DV Dubbing (Output)

Still Image Dubbing to Memory Card

Remote Control Basic Use

PC Connection

Transferring still images to a PC using USB or DV cable connections.

REFERENCES

Troubleshooting Guide

Guide to diagnosing and solving common problems with the camcorder's power and video functions.

Cautions and Safety

Important safety precautions for batteries, cassettes, memory cards, and handling the unit.

User Maintenance and Cleaning

Specifications

Video Recording Indications

Explanation of indicators displayed on the LCD monitor/viewfinder during video recording.

DSC Recording Indications

Explanation of indicators displayed on the LCD monitor/viewfinder during DSC recording.

Playback Indications

Explanation of indicators displayed on the LCD monitor/viewfinder during video and DSC playback.

Warning Indications and Error Codes

Information on error messages and warning indications, and their corrective actions.