JVC GR-DVL707 User Manual

LYT0596-001AENDIGITAL VIDEO CAMERAINSTRUCTIONSGR-DVL800GR-DVL707ENGLISHCONTENTSAUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION5GETTING STARTED6 – 13RECORDING14 – 30Basic Reco

10 ENLoading/Unloading A CassetteThe camcorder needs to be powered up to load or eject acassette.1Slide and hold OPEN/EJECT in the direction of thearr

EN11PLAYOFF1RSZGTIDSREOOAADEIECUOILMDCTNMNLNOEAUMDYU.MROUMMLENDMPBOEREOEDDADREEMENSLUPPRecording Mode SettingSet the tape recording mode depending on

12 ENPLAYOFF1QRRUEEACTLDUISSRTECNYLEMCETNUSFTIANNEDARDPicture Quality Mode SettingThe Picture Quality mode can be selected to best matchyour needs. Tw

EN13PLAYOFFF. AUTOOperation ModeChoose the appropriate operation mode according to yourpreference using the Power Switch and VIDEO/DSCSwitch.When the

14 EN2590 min89 min3 min2 min1 min0 minmin180°90°BR IGHT–+PLAYOFFRECORDING Basic Recording For VideoTally lamp(lights while recordingis in progress)L

EN15Self-RecordingJOURNALISTIC SHOOTINGIn some situations, different shooting angles mayprovide more dramatic results. Hold the camcorderin the desire

16 ENPLAYOFFFULLMULTI-9Multi-Analyser9FRAMESnapshot mode withframe*FULLSnapshot mode with noframe*MULTI-4Multi-Analyser 4* There is the sound effect o

EN17PLAYOFFRECORDING Basic Recording For Digital Still Camera (D.S.C.)Basic Shooting (Snapshot)You can use your camcorder as a Digital Still Camera f

18 EN10xWT1xWT10xWT20xWT40xWTRECORDING Basic Recording For Video And D.S.C.Zoom in (T: Telephoto)Zoom out (W: Wide angle)Power Zoom LeverZoom display

EN19NOTE: Recording From The Middle Of A TapeTime CodeDuring recording, a time code is recorded on the tape. This code is to confirm the location of t

2 ENDear Customer,Thank you for purchasing this digital video camera. Before use, please read the safety information andprecautions contained in the f

20 ENRECORDING Basic Recording For Video And D.S.C. (cont.)DANGER The video light can becomeextremely hot. Do not touchit either while in operation

EN21While focusing on a nearersubjectWhile focusing on a furthersubjectFEATURE: Auto FocusPURPOSE:The camcorder’s Full Range AF system offers continuo

22 ENEND1RSZGTIDSREOOAADEIECUOILMDCTNMNLNOEAUMDYU.MROUMMLENDMPBOEREOEDDADREEMENSLUPP1DTWWCRIEIIAESLDNMMTEEDAURNRMMCEUNAOUSACDTELRETOMEOONNFUF1ODTCRNAI

EN23Menu Screen Explanations: Factory-presetRefer to “Fade/Wipe Effects” ( pg. 26, 27).Refer to “Programme AE With Special Effects” ( pg. 28).Refer

24 EN: Factory-presetMenu Screen Explanations (cont.)DISTELEMACRODemonstrates certain functions such as Programme AE with special effects,etc., and ca

EN25NOTES:●The “MANUAL MENU” settings are effective only when the Power Switch is set to “ ”.●“DISPLAY MENU” functions which are set when the Power Sw

26 ENFade/Wipe EffectsThese effects let you make pro-style scenetransitions. Use them to spice up the transitionfrom one scene to the next. You can al

EN27Fader And Wipe MenuMenu EffectFade in or out with a white screen.Fade in or out with a black screen.Fade in or out with a full-screen mosaic effec

28 EN1/501/1001/2501/501/1001/2504P.ASSVSSSELLIOHHH/OODFUUUEWWEFTTTFOTTTF1EEEE40ERRRCxxCTHORECORDING Advanced Features For Video And D.S.C. (cont.)Pr

EN29EX0P.Exposure ControlManual exposure adjustment is recommended in thefollowing situations:•When shooting using reverse lighting or when thebackgro

EN3When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space on allsides to allow for ventilation (10 cm or m

30 ENWhite Balance AdjustmentA term that refers to the correctness of colourreproduction under various lighting. If the whitebalance is correct, all o

EN31PLAYBACK Basic Playback For VideoPLAYOFFPower SwitchRewind Button (2)Fast-Forward Button(3)Play/Pause Button(4/6)Stop Button (5)1Load a tape ( p

32 ENPLAYOFF1S1SRRO2YEEUBNCVTNICIUDTHMDRROENMMODCOOOEODDPMEEYENUSSSTOOEUURNNEDDOLR1ODTRNAIDETMITSEESUC/PRRTCLNEIOAEMDYNEEMENOOUNFFUsing Menus For Deta

EN3312BIT/SOUND1SP425. 1127.:0300TC12:34:24Playback SoundDuring playback, the camcorder detects the sound mode in which the recording was made, and pl

34 EN13 / 30112 / 3011 / 3010 / 30PLAYOFFPower SwitchLock ButtonNormal PlaybackImages shot with the camcorder are automaticallynumbered, then stored i

EN3501 02 03 0504EXIT06<INDEX>PLAYOFF1ISPDFRNLREOEDIOLRTEDTEMDUXEETASRCETCNSTHMOEWNUIndex number Selected imagePicture Quality modeProtect iconL

36 EN1ISPDFRNLREOEDIOLRTEDTEMDUXEETASRCETCNSTHMOEWNUPLAYOFFSlide ShowYou can run through all the images stored in memoryautomatically in numerical ord

EN3701 02 030504EXIT06<PROTECT>01 02 030504EXIT06<PROTECT>1ISPDFRNLREOEDIOLRTEDTEMDUXEETASRCETCNSTHMOEWNUPLAYOFFDisplayPower SwitchMENU/BR

38 EN01 02 030504NEXT06<DELETE>CEAXNECCDEUSLTCEMENUPLAYOFFDeleting ImagesPreviously shot images can be deleted either one at a timeor all at onc

EN39PLAYOFF1ISPDFRNLREOEDIOLRTEDTEMDUXEETASRCETCNSTHMOEWNUCEAXNECCEULTEMENU/BRIGHT WheelLock ButtonPower SwitchDisplayInitialising The Built-in Memory

4 ENPROVIDED ACCESSORIES•AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V40ED•Remote Control UnitRM-V716U(GR-DVL707 only)•CD-ROMThe CD ROM contains thefollowing 6 softwa

40 ENPLAYBACK Basic ConnectionsThese are some basic types of connections. When making the connections, refer also to your VCR and TVinstruction manua

EN411Make sure all units are turned off.2Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR asshown in the illustration ( pg. 40).If using a VCR . . . go to step 3

42 ENCONNECTIONS Advanced ConnectionsConnection To A Personal ComputerThis camcorder can transfer still images to a PC by usingthe provided software

EN43Video unit equipped witha DV input connectorConnection To A Video Unit Equipped WithA DV ConnectorConnection to the GV-DT3 Digital Printer (option

44 ENDUBBINGDubbing To A VCR1Following the illustration, connect the camcorder andthe VCR. Also refer to pg. 40 and 41.2Set the VIDEO/DSC Switch to “V

EN45Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit EquippedWith A DV Connector (Digital Dubbing)It is also possible to copy recorded scenes from thecamcorder onto an

46 ENPLAYOFFTPOUSCHOPSYTATROT/TSATPOEPR4E4C4Power SwitchRewind Button (2)Fast-ForwardButton (3)Lock ButtonDubbing Images Stored In The Built-inMemory

EN47SP61S1SRRO2YEEUBNCVTNICIUDTHMDRROENMMODCOOOEODDPMEEYENOUNPLAYOFFPlay/Pause Button (4/6)DisplayPower SwitchSNAPSHOT ButtonLock ButtonDubbing Images

48 EN5m30°30°132+–+–The Full-Function Remote Control Unit can operatethis camcorder from a distance as well as the basicoperations (Playback, Stop, Pa

EN4910)@$!#%^&*(23468579TW@&(1$^*!%#)046837925Buttons1 Infrared beam transmitting window2 Zoom (T/W) Buttons3 DISPLAY Button4 SHIFT Button5 SL

EN5AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATIONAutomatic Demonstration takes place when“DEMO. MODE” is set to “ON” (factory-preset). Available when the Power Switch is se

50 ENUSING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.)SHIFTPAUSEPLAYSTOPSHIFTPAUSEPLAYSTOPTWPress TNormal playbackLeft or SLOWRewind ButtonTo move image,press (

EN51P4LOAF12345YFBACKCMSSVLOETIEANPRDFSOIOEFSTABOEIOECCNETECFHIOLMEFFECTPLAYEFFECT ON/OFFTWPLAYBACKEFFECT SelectMenuRemote sensorFEATURE: Playback Spe

52 ENUSING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.)VCR CODE LIST6 26 47 7MITSUBISHI 6 76 8NEC 3 73 8GRUNDIG 1 43

EN53DISPLAYTWMAKE CONNECTIONSAlso refer to pg. 40 and 41.1A JVC VCR equipped with a remote pauseconnector . . ... connect the editing cable to the Re

54 ENUSING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.)12345678––TTIOMT–EAI–LN:C–O–D~~~~~~~~EO–0U–0T::–0–0MODEPLAYR.A.EDITON/OFFPLAYR.A.EDITON/OFFEFFECTFADE/WIPEE

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56 ENUSING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.)12345678––TTIOMT–EAI–LN:C–O–D~~~~~~~~EO–0U–0T::–0–0MODER.A.EDITON/OFFTWFor More Accurate EditingSome VCRs m

EN57R.A.EDITON/OFFTW1S1SRRO2YEEUBNCVTNICIUDTHMDRROENMMODCOOOEODDPMEEYENU+1.0ADJUSTMENT OF VCR/CAMCORDERTIMING4Point the remote control at the camcorde

58 EN6ePAUSEA.DUBPLAYTWAUDIOMONITORSTOPAudio DubbingThe audio track can be customized only when recorded inthe 12-bit mode ( pg. 23).NOTES:●Audio Dub

EN59SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTIONTROUBLESHOOTING1.No power is supplied.2.“SET DATE/TIME!”appears.3.Recording cannot beperformed.4.There is

6 ENGETTING STARTEDPowerThis camcorder’s 2-way power supply system lets youchoose the most appropriate source of power. Do not useprovided power suppl

60 ENTROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION7.The cassette will not loadproperly.8.Snapshot mode cannot beused.9.The colour

EN61SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION15.The Picture Wipe andDissolve functions do notwork.16.The picture wipe functiondoes not work.17.Scene t

62 ENTROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION21.White Balance cannot beactivated.22.When shooting a subjectilluminated by bri

EN63SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION30.• Certain Fade/Wipe effects,certain modes of ProgrammeAE with special effects, “DIS”and other function

64 ENTROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION39.The LCD monitor, theviewfinder and the lenshave become dirty (ex.fingerprints

EN6521USER MAINTENANCECassette holdercoverOPEN/EJECTSwitchPUSH HERECassette holderCoverCleaning The Camcorder1To clean the exterior, wipe gently with

66 ENINDEX Controls, Connectors And IndicatorsPLAYOFF1rp otuiwqe3 4 5 6 7 8Qy$ %#YRUT E&^ * ( )! @9 0p2

EN67Controls1 Monitor Open Button[PUSH OPEN] ... 墌 pg. 142 Dioptre Adjustment Control ... 墌 pg. 83 B

68 ENINDEX IndicationsLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Recording Only1 Displays the selected Fade/Wipe effect.(墌 pg. 26, 27)2 Appears

EN69LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Both Video And D.S.C. RecordingF.2AUPTHO4OB0TRxOIWGHT–T1+.112.:00001*2467358!0@*#91*Appears when the pow

EN7132To DC InputconnectorTo DC OUTconnectorTo AC outletAC PowerAdapter/ChargerDC cordATTENTION:Before detaching the power source,make sure that the c

70 ENINDEX Indications (cont.)LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback1 Displays the sound mode. (墌 pg. 32, 33)2 Displays the tape sp

EN71Indications FunctionDisplays the battery remaining power.Remaining power level: highRemaining power level: exhaustedAs the battery power comes cl

72 ENINDEX Indications (cont.)Indications Function● Appears when the date/time is not set. (墌 pg. 9)● Appears when the built-in clock battery runs o

EN73Video LightDANGER䡲 The video light can become extremelyhot. Do not touch it either while inoperation or soon after turning it off,otherwise seriou

74 ENCAUTIONS (cont.)CassettesTo properly use and store your cassettes, be sure toread the following cautions:1. During use . . ... make sure the c

EN75Serious malfunctioningIf malfunctioning occurs, stop using the unitimmediately and consult your local JVC dealer.The camcorder is a microcomputer-

76 ENTERMSFFade-In/Out ... 墌 pg. 26, 27Fast-Forward The Tape ... 墌 pg. 31Frame-By-Fram

EN77PPicture Quality Mode ... 墌 pg. 12Picture Wipe/Dissolve... 墌 pg. 26, 27Playback Special Effects

78 ENSPECIFICATIONSCamcorderFor GeneralPower supply : DC 6.3 V (Using AC Power Adapter/Charger)DC 7.2 V (Using battery pack)Power consumptionLCD mon

EN79For ConnectorsS :Y:1 V (p-p), 75 Ω, analogue outputC : 0.29 V (p-p), 75 Ω, analogue outputAVVideo output :1 V (p-p), 75 Ω, analogueAudio output :

8 ENPAUSE312Grip Adjustment1Separate the Velcro strip.2Pass your right hand through the loop and graspthe grip.3Adjust so that your thumb and fingers

ENGR-DVL800GR-DVL707Printed in Japan0400MKV*UN*SNED®Registered Trademark owned by VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD.COPYRIGHT© 2000 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPA

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