JVC LYT0002-0A1A User Manual

GR-DVM1DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERALYT0002-0A1AGR-DVM1COPYRIGHT© 1997 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD.EK/EAPrinted in Japan0397MKV*UN*VPVICTOR COMPANY OF JAPA

10GETTING STARTED (Cont.)Indoor UseWhen using the camcorder indoors, you can usethe AC Adapter instead of a battery.1SUPPLY POWER TO ADAPTERPlug the

11Clock (Lithium) Battery CR2025 Insertion/RemovalThis battery is necessary to operate the clock and to perform date/time settings.NOTES:●After changi

12GETTING STARTED (Cont.)ON SCREENDISPLAYDATE/T I MEENDOFFOFF25 . 12 . 97 17 : 30WIDE MODEZOOMDISGA I N UPTO FADER / W

13Loading/Unloading A CassetteThe camcorder needs to be powered up to load or eject a cassette.1OPEN CASSETTE DOORTurn on the power, then slide the OP

14GETTING STARTED (Cont.)121ATTACH HAND STRAPSlide the strap through the eyelet, pullingfirmly to ensure secure attachment.1DETACH LENS COVERTurn the

15ASun Hood AttachmentThe sun hood shields the LCD monitor from reflection so that the user can watch it with ease even underdirect sunlight. It also

16GETTING STARTED (Cont.)ABabGrip AttachmentUse of the grip enables stable shooting.1ALIGNAlign the grip's screw with the camcorder's socke

17TWRemote Control UnitYou can use the RM-V708U or RM-V710U to control the camcorder when it’s attached to the DockingStation.Installing The BatteryTh

18RECORDINGFull Auto/Manual OperationThe following chart shows you which functions are available in the Full Auto and Manual operation modes.F.AUTOPAU

19Basic RecordingYou should already have performed the necessary preparations (Z pgs. 8 – 16). Set the shooting modeselector to "AUTO" and t

2Connection to the mains supply in the UnitedKingdom.DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment.If the plug fitted is not suitable for the powe

20OFFPLAYREC5SOFFPLAYREC5SSTOP PLAY REW FFRECORDING (Cont.)1OPEN LCD MONITORMake sure the LCD monitor is open fully.2SELECT MODEPress down the lock b

21Time CodeDuring recording, a time code is recorded on the tape. This code is to confirm the location of therecorded scene on the tape during playbac

22RECORDING (Cont.)Holding The Camcorder1GRASP CAMCORDERGrasp the camcorder with the pinkie fingerpositioned under the bottom of the camcorder.•Be su

23IND/DISPLAYBRIGHTBrightness ControlYou can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor bypressing the –/+ button.1ADJUST BRIGHTNESSIf you want to brigh

24RECORDING (Cont.)Interface ShootingYou can shoot yourself while viewing your ownimage in the LCD monitor.1TILT LCD MONITOR UPWARDOpen the LCD monit

25ZoomSelect any one of the three powers of magnification and get “closer” to the subject (Z pg. 31).Simply set the zoom switch to either zoom in (tow

26RECORDING Advanced Features1OPEN LCD MONITORPress the PUSH-OPEN switch and open theLCD monitor fully.2SELECT OPERATION MODEPress the lock button lo

271ENABLE SNAPSHOT SEARCHSet the Power Dial to “PLAY”.2REWIND TAPEPress REW. Let the tape rewind to the begin-ning, where it stops automatically.3BEGI

28RECORDING Advanced Features (Cont.)3END 5-SECOND MODE RECORDINGSet the Power Dial to the “REC” or “OFF”position.To Take A Snapshot In The 5-Second

29Self-TimerOnce the camcorder is set, the camcorder operator can become part of the scene in a more natural wayadding the final touch to a memorable

3n This camcorder is designed exclusively forthe digital video cassette. Onlycassettes marked can be used with thisunit.This unit is produced to com

30RECORDING Advanced Features (Cont.)MenusThe Recording Menu allows you to set these functions: Wide Mode, Zoom Magnification, Digital ImageStabilize

31WIDE MODEZOOMDISGA I N UPTO FADER / W IPE MENUTO P.AE / EFFECT MENUTO DATE / TIME MENUTO SYSTEM MENUW.BALANCEENDOFF20X

32WIDE MODEZOOMDISGA I N UPTO FADER / W IPE MENUTO P.AE / EFFECT MENUTO DATE / TIME MENUTO SYSTEM MENUW.BALANCEENDOFF20X

33ITEM –/+ BUTTONSET MENU BUTTONSCENEBEEP/TALLYWIND CUTSOUND MODE I D No .PHOTO FRAMEEND5SONOFF32kHz06ONSCENE (5-Second Mo

34RECORDING Advanced Features (Cont.)FADE/WIPE EffectsUse these to spice up the transition from one scene to the next. You can also vary transitions

35CORNER WIPE:Wipe in on a black screen from the upperright to the lower left corner, or wipe outfrom lower left to upper right, leaving ablack screen

36DISSOLVE:The new scene gradually appears as theold one gradually disappears.CORNER WIPE:The new scene wipes in over theprevious one from the upper r

37Random VariationsRANDOM FADER:When this function is activated, the camcorderrandomly selects the effect used in scene transition(from the Fade and W

38RECORDING Advanced Features (Cont.)Exchanging FADE/WIPE EffectsYou can replace the 5 effects currently appearing in the menu with 5 others. After e

39WHBKB/WPPPPPPPR?FADER / W IPE CUSTOM IZE 1 2 3 4 5 ENDWH I TE FADERBLACK FADERDISSOLVECORNER W IPEWINDOW WIPEWHB

4About BatteriesDANGER! Do not attempt to take the batteriesapart, or expose them to flame or excessive heat, asthere is a risk of fire or explosion.W

404DISABLE P.AE/EFFECTTo turn off the selected effect, re-access theP.AE/Effects Menu and place the pointer next to“OFF” by pressing the –/+ button.NO

41SLOW (Slow Shutter)You can light dark subjects or areas even brighterthan they would be under good natural lighting.B/W12Like classic black and whit

42RECORDING Advanced Features (Cont.)Exchanging P.AE/EffectsYou can replace 5 of the effects that appear in the menu with 5 others.Refer to page 40 o

43Displaying The Date And Time During RecordingYou must first set the date and time (see “Date/Time Settings” Z pg. 12). Set “DISPLAY” to “ON” in theD

441SELECT MODEFirst make sure the LCD monitor is open fully.Turn the Power Dial to "REC" while pressingdown the lock button located on the d

45To Change The Tint For Recording . . ... In step 2, substitute coloured paper for white. Thewhite balance is adjusted based on the colour,changin

461SELECT MODEFirst make sure the LCD monitor is open fully.Turn the Power Dial to "REC" while pressingdown the lock button located on the d

471SELECT MODEFirst make sure the LCD monitor is open fully.Turn the Power Dial to "REC" while pressingdown the lock button located on the d

481SELECT MODEFirst make sure the LCD monitor is open fully.Turn the Power Dial to "REC" while pressingdown the lock button located on the d

49OFFPLAYREC5SMENUBRIGHTIND/DISPLAYSTOP PLAY REW FFYou can watch what you’ve recorded in the LCD monitor.Playback SoundYou can hear sound from the spe

5The digital video camera converts incoming audio and video signals into digital form for recording.A video signal is composed of a luminance signal (

50PLAYBACK Basic ConnectionsVCR/TV ConnectionVIDEOAUDIO1CONNECT CAMCORDER TO TV ORVCRConnect as shown in the illustration.•It is recommended to place

51Using The Remote Control During PlaybackOnce the camcorder is attached to the DockingStation, you can use the RM-V708U or RM-V710Uremote control for

52TV Playback* Please refer to your VCR and/or TV instruction manual(s) when connecting.PLAYBACK Basic Connections (Cont.)RedWhiteYellowRedYellowVCR(

53Slow-Motion Playback● To change from normal to slow-motion playback,press PAUSE at the point where you want to startplayback in slow motion, then po

54PLAYBACK Playback MenuMENU48kHz MODE32kHz MODESYNCHRODISPLAYT I ME CODEEND FU LL SOUNDSOUND10.0ONOFFITEM –/+ BUTTONSET M

55RECORDING SOUND DISPLAY OUTPUT SOUND32 kHz FULL SOUNDSOUND 1 Stereo soundSOUND 248 kHz FULL SOUND Stereo soundSOUND 1 “L” sound is output on both ch

564LOCATE PORTION OF MAGNIFIEDSCENEYou can move the image on screen around tofind a particular portion of the picture. Whileholding down SHIFT, press

571SELECT OPERATION MODEFirst make sure the LCD monitor is open fully.Turn the Power Dial to "PLAY" while pressingdown the lock button locat

58OFFPLAYREC5SDocking StationRefer to “Docking Station Attachment” on page 51 for attachment procedures. Make sure the camcorder isattached to the Doc

59TW316789`542VCR CODE LISTVCR BRANDNAMEBUTTONS (A) (B)AKAI 6 2 6 4 7 7GRUNDIG 1 4 3

6PROVIDED ACCESSORIESGripBattery pack BN-V812UCAM Stand Sun hoodHand strapVIDEO cable (ø 3.5,camcorder to TV or VCR,mini-plug 4 RCA plug)AUDIO cable (

60TWEDITING (Cont.)Random Assemble EditingUsing the RM-V708U or RM-V710U remote control, you can use P.AE/Effects and make an original editedtape.1MA

6112345678T I ME CODE TOTAL 00: 00 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

62EDITING (Cont.)TW12345678T I ME CODE 15: 55TOTAL 09 : 0200: 25~02: 0507: 18~08 : 3103: 33~05: 5309:30~13:1515: 5

633PLAY BACK DUBBED SCENE•If any images from the scene prior to thetransition you chose for your Edit-In pointwere recorded, that means your VCR moves

64EDITING (Cont.)7INPUT CORRECTION DATABased on the diagnostics performed, (Z pg. 63)you can now increase the VCR’s speed bypressing “+”. You can als

65Audio DubbingThe audio track can be customized only when recorded on the 32Khz mode (Z pg. 33).NOTE:Audio Dubbing is not possible on a tape recorded

66EDITING (Cont.)TW6w 12:34Insert EditingYou can record a new scene into a previously recorded tape, replacing a section of the original recordingwi

67SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION1.No power is supplied.2.Recording cannot beperformed.3.There is no playbackpicture.4.Some functions are no

68SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION10.Even though “GAIN UP”was set to “A”, scenesshot in dark places arenot brightened.11.Snapshot mode cannot

69SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION18.•The last selected editingscene is ending.•At the end of the lastselected scene for editing,the Power Di

7TWJLIP Video Capture Docking StationGV-DS1 (referred to in the manual as“Docking Station”)Use of the JLIP Video Capture DockingStation enables you to

70TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.)SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION22.•The Picture Wipe orDissolve functions are inuse.•Snapshot Dissolve is inprogres

71SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION30.•This may occur when thesurface or the edge of theLCD monitor is pressed.31.•The speaker volume is toogr

721CLEAN EXTERIORWipe gently with a soft cloth.2REMOVE LENS COVERZ pg. 14.3CLEAN LENSBlow it with a blower brush, then wipe gentlywith lens cleaning p

731!@#$%^r24567890tyuiopQMENUBRIGHTIND/DISPLAY3W E&*(qwe)CONTROLS, INDICATIONS AND CONNECTORSMain Unit% Power lamp ...

74CONTROLS, INDICATIONS AND CONNECTORS (Cont.)No. NAME & FUNCTION! Date/Time display (Z pg. 12)@ Exposure setting indication (Z pg. 47)# Fade/Wi

75No. NAME & FUNCTIONT Head clog warningAt the start of recording, appears and blinksif dirt is detected on heads. Stop recordingand clean the he

76JLIP Video Capture Docking Station126783540!9@#)$* (%&^#S-Video output jack ... Z pg. 52Outputs S-Video signal.$ Video o

77Battery PacksThe supplied battery pack is alithium-ion battery. Beforeusing the supplied battery packor an optional battery pack, besure to read the

783. DO NOT leave the unit . . ... in places of over 50°C (122°F)... in places where humidity is extremely low(below 35%) or extremely high (above

79SPECIFICATIONSMAIN UNITGeneralPower : DC 6.3 V (using AC Adapter) DC 7.2 V (using Battery)Power consumption : 8.6 WFormat : DV Format (SD mode)Signa

8Charging The Battery PackYou can charge one battery pack at a time, or two consecutively.GETTING STARTED1SUPPLY POWER TO CHARGERPlug the AC Adapter/C

80BATTERY PACKPower : 7.2 V/1,250mAhDimensions : 38 mm (W) x 20 mm (H) x 70 mm (D)Weight : Approx. 88 gREMOTE CONTROL UNITPower : DC 3 V (Lithium Batt

81GLOSSARY OF TERMSIrisWorks like the pupil of the human eye. In a well-lighted environment, the human pupil contracts to keep toomuch light from ente

82INDEXAAnimation ... Z pg. 33Audio Dubbing ... Z pg. 65Auto Focus ...

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GR-DVM1DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERALYT0002-0A1AGR-DVM1COPYRIGHT© 1997 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD.EK/EAPrinted in Japan0397MKV*UN*VPVICTOR COMPANY OF JAPA

9Installing The Battery PackThe battery pack does not charge while in thecamcorder. Before installation, make sure thebattery pack has been charged fu