Journalistic Shooting; Self Recording - JVC GR-DVL100U Manual

RECORDING Basic Recording
Power Switch
——min—» 90 min—> 89 min--..-» 3 min
(Now calculating)
0 min«—1 min«—2 min
(Blinking) (Blinking) Blinking)
PUSH OPEN Button
NOTE:
You should already have performed the procedures listed
below. if not, do so before continuing.
© Power (CF pg. 8)
© Grip Adjustment ((* pg. 10)
jewfinder Adjustment (pg. 10)
'oad A Cassette (CF pg. 12)
© Recording Mode Setting (3 pg. 13)
FB Press inthe tabs on the ens cap to remove
Set the Power Switch to "EN" or "@)" while pressing
down the Lock Button located on the switch.
Shooting while using the LCD monitor: Press PUSH
'OPEN and open the LCD monitor fully. Tilt it upward/
downward for best viewability.
Shooting while using the viewfinder: Close the LCD
monitor.
'* The power lamp lights and the Camcorder enters the
Record-Standby mode. "PAUSE" is displayed.
Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. "BEE" appears
while recording is in progress.
ing Start/Stop Button. The camcorder
re-enters the Record-Standby mode.
To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display
. . . . Fotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel until the bright level
indicator on the display moves and the appropriate
brightness is reached.
If you are using the GR-DVL500, it is also possible to
adjust the brightness of the viewfinder by closing the
LCD monitor and adjusting as described above,
@ (Manual): Allows you to set various recording functions using the
Menus. If you want more creative capabilities than Full
Auto recording, try this mode.
1 (ull Auto) : Allows you to record using NO special effects or
manual adjustments. Suitable for standard recording.
OFF + Allows you to switch off the camcorder. biog treated
+ All
lay b a c k i r i on th
'When set to "G0" or "CIE",
am lows you to play back a recording on the tape. When set to "18" oF
NOTES:
'© When you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct sunlight, the LCD monitor may be difficult to see. If this
happens, use the viewfinder instead.
© The image will not appear simultaneously in the LCD monitor and the viewfinder .
© The cassette holder cannot be opened unless a power supply is attached.
© There may be a delay after you open the cassette holder cover until the cassette holder opens. Do not use force.
© Once the cassette holder is closed, it recedes automatically. Wait until it recedes completely before closing
the cassette holder cover.
© The time required to calculate and display the remaining tape length, and the accuracy of the calculation,
may vary according to the type of tape used.
@ "TAPE END" appears when the tape reaches its end, and the power goes off automatically if left in this
condition for 5 minutes, "TAPE END" also appears when a cassette at its end is loaded.
@ if the Record-Standby mode continues for 5 minutes, the camcorder's power shuts off automatically. To tum
the camcorder on again, set the Power Switch to "OFF", then back to "EN" or "(i)".
'© When a blank portion is left between recorded scenes on the tape, the time code is interrupted and errors
may occur when editing the tape. To avoid this, refer to "Recording from the middle of a tape" (CF pg. 19)
© During tgeoding Sound ear Said fo the speaker.
© To turn it OF pg, 22, 23.
. To remove the indications from the camcorder's display during recording, pa. 22, 25.
JOURNALISTIC SHOOTING
In some situations, different shooting angles may provide
more dramatic results. Hold the camcorder in the desired
position and tilt the LCD monitor in the most convenient
direction. It can rotate 270° (90° downward, 180°
upward).
SELF-RECORDING
You can shoot yourself while viewing your own image in
the LCD monitor. Open the LCD monitor and tilt it upward
180° so that it faces forward, then point the lens toward
yourself and start recording.