JVC GR-DVL100 User Manual Page 1

LYT0558-001BENDIGITAL VIDEO CAMERAINSTRUCTIONSGR-DVL100For Customer Use:Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which is located on thebottom of cabi

10 EN312PAUSEGrip Adjustment1Separate the Velcro strip.2Pass your right hand through the loop and graspthe grip.3Adjust so that your thumb and fingers

EN11PLAYOFF4FADWWROFFFEIIAFAAARPPNFDDD/EEDEEEW––ORRRISSM–––PCHWBMERUHLOOTIASLTTCALEEKIRC1ODTCRNAILDETMOITSEECSUC/KPRRTCLNEIOAAEMDDYNEEMDEEPNCMU255’:03

12 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

EN13PLAYOFF1RSZGTIDREOOAADEECUOILMCTNMNLNOAUMDYU.MROUMMENDMPBOREOEDADREEMENSLUPPRecording Mode SettingSet the tape recording mode depending on your pr

14 EN2590 min89 min3 min2 min1 min0 minmin180°90°BR I GHT–+PLAYOFFRECORDING Basic RecordingPower lampTally lamp(lights while recordingis in progress)

EN15Self-RecordingJOURNALISTIC SHOOTINGIn some situations, different shooting angles may providemore dramatic results. Hold the camcorder in the desir

16 ENPLAYOFFFULLRECORDING Basic Recording (cont.)SnapshotThis feature lets you record still images that look likephotographs onto a tape.SNAPSHOT MOD

EN17MULTI-9Multi-Analyzer 9FRAMESnapshot modewith frame*FULLSnapshot modewith no frame*MULTI-4Multi-Analyzer 4* There is the sound effect of a shutter

18 EN10xWT1xWT10xWT20xWT40xWTRECORDING Basic Recording (cont.)Zoom in (T: Telephoto)Zoom out (W: Wide angle)Power Zoom LeverZoom displayFEATURE: Zoom

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 ENThis camcorder is designed to be used with NTSC-type color television signals. It cannot be used forplayback with a television of a different stan

20 ENRECORDING Basic Recording (cont.)DANGER䡲 The video light can becomeextremely hot. Do not touchit either while in operation orsoon after turning

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

22 EN1DTWWCRIEIIAESLDNMMTEEDAURNRMMCEUNAOUSACDTELRETOMEOONNFUFPLAYOFFEND1ODTCRNAILDETMOITSEECSUC/KPRRTCLNEIOAAEMDDYNEEMDEEPNCMU255’:0300J.4FADWWROFFFE

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

24 EN: Factory-presetMenu Screen Explanations (cont.)RECORDING Advanced Features (cont.)DISTELEMACRODemonstrates certain functions such as Program AE

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 ENRECORDING Advanced Features (cont.)Fade/Wipe EffectsThese effects let you make pro-style scenetransitions. Use them to spice up the transitionfr

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 EN1/601/1001/2501/601/1001/2504P.ASSVSSSELLIOHHH/OODFUUUEWWEFTTTFOTTTF1EEEE40ERRRCxxCTHORECORDING Advanced Features (cont.)Program AE With Special

EN29Exposure ControlManual exposure adjustment is recommended in thefollowing situations:•When shooting using reverse lighting or when thebackground i

EN35. VentilationSlots and openings in the cabinet are provided forventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the productand to protect it from over

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

EN31PLAYBACK Basic PlaybackPLAYOFFPower SwitchRewind Button (2)Fast-Forward Button(3)Play/Pause Button(4/6)Stop Button (5)1Load a tape (墌 pg. 12).2Se

32 ENPLAYBACK Advanced FeaturesPLAYOFF1S1SRRO2YEEUBNCVTNICIUDTHMDRROENMMODOOOEDDMEEENUSSSTOOEUURNNEDDOLR1ODTRNAIDETMITSEESUC/PRRTCLNEIOAEMDYNEEMENOOU

EN3312BIT/SOUND1SP4DEPCM255’:0300TC12:34:24Playback SoundDuring playback, the camcorder detects the sound mode in which the recording was made, and pl

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

EN351Make sure all units are turned off.2Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR asshown in the illustration (墌 pg. 34).If using a VCR . . . go to step 3

36 ENPLAYBACK Advanced ConnectionsConnection To A PersonalComputerThis camcorder can transfer still images to a PC with a DVconnector-equipped captur

EN37Video unit equipped witha DV input connectorConnection To A Video Unit Equipped WithA DV ConnectorConnection to the GV-DT3 Digital Printer (option

38 ENDUBBINGDubbing To A VCR1Following the illustration, connect the camcorder andthe VCR. Also refer to pg. 34 and 35.2Set the camcorder’s Power Swit

EN39PLAY (4)STOP (5)Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit EquippedWith A DV Connector (Digital Dubbing)It is also possible to copy recorded scenes from thec

4 ENUSE1. AccessoriesTo avoid personal injury:•Do not place this product on an unstable cart,stand, tripod, bracket or table. It may fall, causingseri

40 ENUSING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNITWhen using the remote control, be sure to point itat the remote sensor. The illustration shows theapproximate transm

EN41Buttons1 Infrared beamtransmitting window2 ZOOM (T/W) Buttons3 PLAY Button4 REW Button5 STOP Button6 INSERT Button7 REC TIME Button*ANIM. Button*8

42 ENPLAYSTOPUSING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.)FEATURE: Playback ZoomPURPOSE:To magnify the recorded image up to 25X at any timeduring playback.OP

EN43VCR CODE LISTVCR BRANDNAMEGE 1 19 29 `9 4MAGNAVOX 9 51 17 17 6MITSUBISHI 6 76 8NEC 3 73 8PHILIPS 1 99 51 1

44 ENUSING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.)MAKE CONNECTIONSAlso refer to pg. 34 and 35.1A JVC VCR equipped with a remote pauseconnector . . ... conne

EN4512345678––TTIOMT–EAI–LN:C–O–D~~~~~~~~EO–0U–0T::–0–0MODEPLAYCANCELREWFFON/OFFIN/OUTSELECT SCENES4Point the remote control at the camcorder’s remote

46 ENUSING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.)12345678––––––––––––TTIOMT00001–EAI07395–LN::::::C21335–O58305–D~~~~~~~~EO000111U2853669T:::::::03512335135

EN4712345678––TTIOMT–EAI–LN:C–O–D~~~~~~~~EO–0U–0T::–0–0MODEON/OFFFor More Accurate EditingSome VCRs make the transition from Record-Pause toRecord mod

48 ENUSING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.)1S1SRRO2YEEUBNCVTNICIUDTHMDRROENMMODOOOEDDMEEENU+1.0ON/OFFADJUSTMENT OF VCR/CAMCORDERTIMING4Point the remot

EN496eA.DUBPLAYPAUSESTOPAudio DubbingThe audio track can be customized only when recorded inthe 12-bit mode (墌 pg. 23).NOTES:●Audio Dubbing is not pos

EN5SAFETY PRECAUTIONSDo not point the lens or the viewfinder directly into the sun. This can cause eye injuries, as well aslead to the malfunctioning

50 ENPLAYOFFTC12:346wPAUSEREWSTOPINSERTSTART/STOPPLAYInsert EditingYou can record a new scene into a previously recordedtape, replacing a section of t

EN51SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTIONTROUBLESHOOTING1.No power is supplied.2.“SET DATE/TIME!”appears.3.Recording cannot beperformed.4.There is

52 ENTROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION9.The color of Snapshotlooks strange.10.The image taken usingSnapshot is too dar

EN53SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION16.The picture wipe functiondoes not work.17.Scene transition does notgo as expected.18.The Video Echo mo

54 ENTROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION24.During recording, the date/time does not appear.25.The indicators andmessages

EN55SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION30.•The LCD monitor and theviewfinder are made withhigh-precision technology.However, black spots orbrigh

56 ENSYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION39.An error indication(E01 — E06) appears.40.The charger indicator onthe AC Power Adapter/Charger does n

EN57LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During RecordingF.2TACUPTH2O4OB30TR:xOI2WG5HT–TDEPCMS+P2553R4’:5E4603C4w00w*q*^$(&%)!#1 2 3*4*57086*9@**Set

58 ENLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback1L2TBCITV1/O0SL:OU0UM6NE:D210DEPCMLP255’:4030052461 31 Displays the sound mode. (墌 pg. 32, 33)2

EN59Indications FunctionAppears if a tape is not loaded when the Recording Start/Stop Button orSNAPSHOT Button is pressed while the Power Switch is s

6 EN•AC Power Adapter/ChargerAA-V40U•DC Cord•AAA (R03) Battery x 2(for remote control unit)•Audio/Video Cable(ø3.5 mini-plug toRCA plug)• Editing Cabl

60 ENINDEX Controls, Connectors And IndicatorsPLAYOFF1wu yrt)(q3 4 5 6 7 8oe$ %#2EQRW p^ & *! @9 0i

EN61Controls1 Monitor Open Button[PUSH OPEN] ... 墌 pg. 142 Diopter Adjustment Control ... 墌 pg. 103 Ba

62 EN21USER MAINTENANCECassette holdercoverOPEN/EJECTSwitchPUSH HERECassette holderCoverCleaning The Camcorder1To clean the exterior, wipe gently with

EN63Video LightDANGER䡲 The video light can become extremelyhot. Do not touch it either while inoperation or soon after turning it off,otherwise seriou

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

EN65This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules.Operation is subject to the following twoconditions:(1) This device may not cause harmfulinterferen

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

EN67PPicture Wipe/Dissolve ... 墌 pg. 26, 27Playback Zoom ... 墌 pg. 42Power Switch Position

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

EN69For ConnectorsS :Y:1 V (p-p), 75 Ω, analog outputC : 0.29 V (p-p), 75 Ω, analog outputAVVideo output :1 V (p-p), 75 Ω, analogAudio output : 300 mV

EN7AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATIONAutomatic Demonstration takes place when “DEMO. MODE”is set to “ON” (factory-preset).䡲 Available when the Power Switch is se

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

EN9132To DC InputconnectorTo DC OUTconnectorTo AC outletAC PowerAdapter/ChargerDC cordATTENTION:Before detaching the power source,make sure that the c