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... the GR-DVM96. INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. Retain this instruction manual are of the camcorder. which is located on the World Wide Web and answer our Consumer Survey (in VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK 18 English only): http://www.jvc-victor....co.jp/english/index-e.html For Accessories: http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/accessory DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING & 26 PLAYBACK The camcorder illustrations appearing in this information for future reference. Model No....
... the GR-DVM96. INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. Retain this instruction manual are of the camcorder. which is located on the World Wide Web and answer our Consumer Survey (in VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK 18 English only): http://www.jvc-victor....co.jp/english/index-e.html For Accessories: http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/accessory DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING & 26 PLAYBACK The camcorder illustrations appearing in this information for future reference. Model No....
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...Battery pack Charging time BN-V306U Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. In this case, remove the battery pack from the camcorder. Using The Battery Pack Perform step 1 of power. For GR-DVM76: Battery pack LCD monitor on Viewfinder on BN-V306U* 45 min. 55 min. GETTING STARTED To detach the battery ...pack... Please purchase a new one. ● For other equipment. BN-V840U 5 hr. 20 min. 6 hr. 40 min. 10 EN Power This camcorder's 2-way power supply ...
...Battery pack Charging time BN-V306U Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. In this case, remove the battery pack from the camcorder. Using The Battery Pack Perform step 1 of power. For GR-DVM76: Battery pack LCD monitor on Viewfinder on BN-V306U* 45 min. 55 min. GETTING STARTED To detach the battery ...pack... Please purchase a new one. ● For other equipment. BN-V840U 5 hr. 20 min. 6 hr. 40 min. 10 EN Power This camcorder's 2-way power supply ...
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RECORDING 27 Basic Shooting (D.S.C. PLAYBACK 28 Normal Playback Of Images 28 Auto Playback Of Images 28 Playback Of Video Clips (GR-DVM96 only 29 Playback Of Digital Sound Effects (GR-DVM96 only 29 Index Playback Of Files 30 Viewing File Information 30 Removing On-Screen Display 31 Protecting Files 31 Deleting Files 33 Making A New Folder 34 Setting Print Information (DPOF Setting 34 Initializing A Memory Card 36 Snapshot 27 D.S.C. 26 EN DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING & PLAYBACK CONTENTS D.S.C.
RECORDING 27 Basic Shooting (D.S.C. PLAYBACK 28 Normal Playback Of Images 28 Auto Playback Of Images 28 Playback Of Video Clips (GR-DVM96 only 29 Playback Of Digital Sound Effects (GR-DVM96 only 29 Index Playback Of Files 30 Viewing File Information 30 Removing On-Screen Display 31 Protecting Files 31 Deleting Files 33 Making A New Folder 34 Setting Print Information (DPOF Setting 34 Initializing A Memory Card 36 Snapshot 27 D.S.C. 26 EN DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING & PLAYBACK CONTENTS D.S.C.
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...Auto Playback, files are displayed in a file size other than "640 x 480", "1024 x 768" and "1280 x 960" (GR-DVM96 only) with the camcorder are not compatible with DCF cannot be displayed. Auto Playback Of Images VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Power Switch PLAY OFF A M MENU Wheel Lock Button...Switch to start Auto Playback. ● If you shoot a new image after the last-recorded one , this camcorder; Press 5 to a PC. ● Images shot with devices (such as JVC GR-DVM70) that are automatically numbered, then stored in numerical order in ascending order. 3 To end Auto Playback, press...
...Auto Playback, files are displayed in a file size other than "640 x 480", "1024 x 768" and "1280 x 960" (GR-DVM96 only) with the camcorder are not compatible with DCF cannot be displayed. Auto Playback Of Images VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Power Switch PLAY OFF A M MENU Wheel Lock Button...Switch to start Auto Playback. ● If you shoot a new image after the last-recorded one , this camcorder; Press 5 to a PC. ● Images shot with devices (such as JVC GR-DVM70) that are automatically numbered, then stored in numerical order in ascending order. 3 To end Auto Playback, press...
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...(੬ pg. 30) ● You can also look for the desired file using Index Screen. (੬ pg. 30) Playback Of Digital Sound Effects (GR-DVM96 only) 12 sound effects are played back in ascending order. The video clip playback screen (E-MAIL CLIP) appears. 7 Press 3 to the sound effects ...for the desired file using Index Screen. (੬ pg. 30) 8 To start playback, press 4/9. 9 To stop playback, press 8. EN 29 Playback Of Video Clips (GR-DVM96 only) You can view video clips (੬ pg. 60) stored in the memory card. 1 Load a memory card. (੬ pg. 17) 2 Set the...
...(੬ pg. 30) ● You can also look for the desired file using Index Screen. (੬ pg. 30) Playback Of Digital Sound Effects (GR-DVM96 only) 12 sound effects are played back in ascending order. The video clip playback screen (E-MAIL CLIP) appears. 7 Press 3 to the sound effects ...for the desired file using Index Screen. (੬ pg. 30) 8 To start playback, press 4/9. 9 To stop playback, press 8. EN 29 Playback Of Video Clips (GR-DVM96 only) You can view video clips (੬ pg. 60) stored in the memory card. 1 Load a memory card. (੬ pg. 17) 2 Set the...
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... close the Information Screen. The Index Screen of the selected type of sound files, perform 1 - 6 in "Playback Of Digital Sound Effects (GR-DVM96 only)" (੬ pg. 29). 2 Press INDEX. PLAYBACK (cont.) Viewing File Information You can view several different files stored in .... Selected file Index number 1 2 3 Index Screen 4 5 6 7 8 9 D.S.C. For Index Playback of image files, perform 1 - 6 in "Playback Of Video Clips (GR-DVM96 only)" (੬ pg. 29). DCF FOLDER FILE DATE SIZE QUALITY TIME PROTECT : Folder and file number (IMAGE only) : Folder name (੬ pg. 34) : ...
... close the Information Screen. The Index Screen of the selected type of sound files, perform 1 - 6 in "Playback Of Digital Sound Effects (GR-DVM96 only)" (੬ pg. 29). 2 Press INDEX. PLAYBACK (cont.) Viewing File Information You can view several different files stored in .... Selected file Index number 1 2 3 Index Screen 4 5 6 7 8 9 D.S.C. For Index Playback of image files, perform 1 - 6 in "Playback Of Video Clips (GR-DVM96 only)" (੬ pg. 29). DCF FOLDER FILE DATE SIZE QUALITY TIME PROTECT : Folder and file number (IMAGE only) : Folder name (੬ pg. 34) : ...
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... helps prevent the accidental erasure of file (IMAGE, E-MAIL CLIP or SOUND) which has been played back at the last time is displayed. SELECT Button (GR-DVM96 only) Rewind Button (3) Fast-Forward Button (5) VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Power Switch PLAY OFF A M MENU D I SPLAY OFF ON RETURN MENU Wheel Lock Button 1 Load a memory...
... helps prevent the accidental erasure of file (IMAGE, E-MAIL CLIP or SOUND) which has been played back at the last time is displayed. SELECT Button (GR-DVM96 only) Rewind Button (3) Fast-Forward Button (5) VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Power Switch PLAY OFF A M MENU D I SPLAY OFF ON RETURN MENU Wheel Lock Button 1 Load a memory...
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... the memory card or perform any other operation (such as the memory card may be corrupted if the battery becomes exhausted during deletion. SELECT Button (GR-DVM96 only) Rewind Button (3) Fast-Forward Button (5) VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Power Switch PLAY OFF A M MENU Wheel Lock Button 1 Load a memory card. ...: ● Protected files (੬ pg. 31) cannot be restored. If you want to use the provided AC Adapter, as turning off the camcorder) during deletion. The MEMORY SELECT screen appears. 6 Rotate the MENU Wheel to select the desired type of file, and press it. 7 Press ...
... the memory card or perform any other operation (such as the memory card may be corrupted if the battery becomes exhausted during deletion. SELECT Button (GR-DVM96 only) Rewind Button (3) Fast-Forward Button (5) VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Power Switch PLAY OFF A M MENU Wheel Lock Button 1 Load a memory card. ...: ● Protected files (੬ pg. 31) cannot be restored. If you want to use the provided AC Adapter, as turning off the camcorder) during deletion. The MEMORY SELECT screen appears. 6 Rotate the MENU Wheel to select the desired type of file, and press it. 7 Press ...
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... Exposure Control 56 Iris Lock 57 Backlight Compensation 57 White Balance Adjustment 58 Manual White Balance Adjustment 58 Recording Digital Sound Effects (GR-DVM96 only 59 E-Mail Clip Recording (GR-DVM96 only 60 DUBBING 62 Dubbing To A VCR 62 Dubbing To A Video Unit Equipped With A DV IN Connector (Digital ... Recorded On A Tape To A Memory Card 65 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 66 Audio Dubbing 70 Audio Dubbing Using Digital Sound Effects (GR-DVM96 only 71 Insert Editing 72 Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit 73 SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 78 Connection To A Personal Computer 78 Using The...
... Exposure Control 56 Iris Lock 57 Backlight Compensation 57 White Balance Adjustment 58 Manual White Balance Adjustment 58 Recording Digital Sound Effects (GR-DVM96 only 59 E-Mail Clip Recording (GR-DVM96 only 60 DUBBING 62 Dubbing To A VCR 62 Dubbing To A Video Unit Equipped With A DV IN Connector (Digital ... Recorded On A Tape To A Memory Card 65 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 66 Audio Dubbing 70 Audio Dubbing Using Digital Sound Effects (GR-DVM96 only 71 Insert Editing 72 Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit 73 SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 78 Connection To A Personal Computer 78 Using The...
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... of lighting is set to allow shooting in dark environments. EN 43 Slow Shutter (GR-DVM76 only) Lights dark subjects or areas even brighter than they would be difficult to bring the camcorder into focus. Exposure Control EXPOSURE ( For details, refer to automatic exposure control. -...the white balance manually when shooting under good natural lighting. Use "SLOW 10X" or "SLOW 4X" only in even darker environments. * For GR-DVM96: Available only when the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is used. SLOW 4X Slow Shutter raises light sensitivity to "White Balance Adjustment" (੬ pg....
... of lighting is set to allow shooting in dark environments. EN 43 Slow Shutter (GR-DVM76 only) Lights dark subjects or areas even brighter than they would be difficult to bring the camcorder into focus. Exposure Control EXPOSURE ( For details, refer to automatic exposure control. -...the white balance manually when shooting under good natural lighting. Use "SLOW 10X" or "SLOW 4X" only in even darker environments. * For GR-DVM96: Available only when the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is used. SLOW 4X Slow Shutter raises light sensitivity to "White Balance Adjustment" (੬ pg....
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...backgrounds. ● Switch off this mode, refer to fit the screen without distortion. Wide mode WIDE MODE OFF CINEMA* SQUEEZE* S.WIDE* (GR-DVM96 only) Records with a normal screen ratio. For playback on the zoom magnification. During playback/recording on wide-screen TVs, the black ...dim subjects. • When shooting subjects with excessive backlighting. • When shooting scenes with movement in focus depends on TVs with the camcorder on the zoom position, the lens may go out of focus at high magnification. 46 EN Manual Menu RECORDING MENUS (cont.) MANUAL ( ...
...backgrounds. ● Switch off this mode, refer to fit the screen without distortion. Wide mode WIDE MODE OFF CINEMA* SQUEEZE* S.WIDE* (GR-DVM96 only) Records with a normal screen ratio. For playback on the zoom magnification. During playback/recording on wide-screen TVs, the black ...dim subjects. • When shooting subjects with excessive backlighting. • When shooting scenes with movement in focus depends on TVs with the camcorder on the zoom position, the lens may go out of focus at high magnification. 46 EN Manual Menu RECORDING MENUS (cont.) MANUAL ( ...
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EN 49 Sound input (GR-DVM96 only) SOUND IN MIC D.SOUND Enables sound input from camcorder's stereo microphone, when Audio Dubbing (੬ pg. 70) is changed during recording. "D.SOUND" appears on the connected TV. The camcorder displays the date/time when scenes are not displayed during playback.... recorded. ● When the date is executed. Display Menu DISPLAY ( : Factory-preset) Display setting ON SCREEN LCD LCD/TV Keeps the camcorder's display (except the date, time and time code) from "OFF" to the factory-preset. Resets all settings to set from appearing on ...
EN 49 Sound input (GR-DVM96 only) SOUND IN MIC D.SOUND Enables sound input from camcorder's stereo microphone, when Audio Dubbing (੬ pg. 70) is changed during recording. "D.SOUND" appears on the connected TV. The camcorder displays the date/time when scenes are not displayed during playback.... recorded. ● When the date is executed. Display Menu DISPLAY ( : Factory-preset) Display setting ON SCREEN LCD LCD/TV Keeps the camcorder's display (except the date, time and time code) from "OFF" to the factory-preset. Resets all settings to set from appearing on ...
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... also applicable to "MEMORY". In this mode, the "SNAP MODE" selection in the images and the type of quality). Two Picture Quality modes are for GR-DVM76. 50 EN DSC Menu RECORDING MENUS (cont.) DSC ( : Factory-preset) Picture quality QUALITY FINE STANDARD The Picture Quality mode can be selected to... best match your needs. Image size IMAGE SIZE 640 x 480* 1024 x 768** 1280 x 960 (GR-DVM96 only) The Image Size mode can be selected to "VIDEO", still images are recorded not only onto the tape but also in order of...
... also applicable to "MEMORY". In this mode, the "SNAP MODE" selection in the images and the type of quality). Two Picture Quality modes are for GR-DVM76. 50 EN DSC Menu RECORDING MENUS (cont.) DSC ( : Factory-preset) Picture quality QUALITY FINE STANDARD The Picture Quality mode can be selected to... best match your needs. Image size IMAGE SIZE 640 x 480* 1024 x 768** 1280 x 960 (GR-DVM96 only) The Image Size mode can be selected to "VIDEO", still images are recorded not only onto the tape but also in order of...
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... mode. (੬ pg. 29, 30) ● Sound effects created on a PC can be played back with this camcorder. However, some sound (effects) created on the switch. 5 Open the LCD monitor fully, or pull out the viewfinder ... selected during recording. The selected sound effect indication with the specified file name. http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/download/ d-sound/index.html ● You can also use the ...The Index Screen for sound effects (੬ pg. 30) appears. Recording Digital Sound Effects (GR-DVM96 only) MENU Wheel D.SOUND Button VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Power Switch PLAY OFF A M INDEX...
... mode. (੬ pg. 29, 30) ● Sound effects created on a PC can be played back with this camcorder. However, some sound (effects) created on the switch. 5 Open the LCD monitor fully, or pull out the viewfinder ... selected during recording. The selected sound effect indication with the specified file name. http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/download/ d-sound/index.html ● You can also use the ...The Index Screen for sound effects (੬ pg. 30) appears. Recording Digital Sound Effects (GR-DVM96 only) MENU Wheel D.SOUND Button VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Power Switch PLAY OFF A M INDEX...
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60 EN E-Mail Clip Recording (GR-DVM96 only) You can make video clips from real-time camera image or recorded video footage and store them in a memory card as files which ... CL IP 35m i n e 00 : 15 REC Shooting starts when the Recording Start/Stop Button is displayed, then the camcorder re-enters the E-Mail Clip RecordStandby mode. 7 Press E-MAIL to "Playback Of Video Clips (GR-DVM96 only)" (੬ pg. 29). MENU Wheel VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Recording Start/ Stop Button Power Switch PLAY OFF...
60 EN E-Mail Clip Recording (GR-DVM96 only) You can make video clips from real-time camera image or recorded video footage and store them in a memory card as files which ... CL IP 35m i n e 00 : 15 REC Shooting starts when the Recording Start/Stop Button is displayed, then the camcorder re-enters the E-Mail Clip RecordStandby mode. 7 Press E-MAIL to "Playback Of Video Clips (GR-DVM96 only)" (੬ pg. 29). MENU Wheel VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Recording Start/ Stop Button Power Switch PLAY OFF...
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...; Video noise may appear while viewing video clips in the LCD monitor or viewfinder, however, this camcorder are compatible with this noise is displayed, then the camcorder re-enters the E-Mail Clip RecordStandby mode. 9 Press E-MAIL to end E-Mail Clip Recording. To view video clips stored in...engage the E-Mail Clip Record- The normal screen reappears. Refer to "Deleting Files" (੬ pg. 33). Refer to "Playback Of Video Clips (GR-DVM96 only)" (੬ pg. 29). To make video clips from recorded video footage MENU Wheel Play/Pause Button (4/9) VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Recording Start/ ...
...; Video noise may appear while viewing video clips in the LCD monitor or viewfinder, however, this camcorder are compatible with this noise is displayed, then the camcorder re-enters the E-Mail Clip RecordStandby mode. 9 Press E-MAIL to end E-Mail Clip Recording. To view video clips stored in...engage the E-Mail Clip Record- The normal screen reappears. Refer to "Deleting Files" (੬ pg. 33). Refer to "Playback Of Video Clips (GR-DVM96 only)" (੬ pg. 29). To make video clips from recorded video footage MENU Wheel Play/Pause Button (4/9) VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Recording Start/ ...
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Speak into the GR-DVM96 only microphone. ● To pause dubbing, press PAUSE (9). 4 To end Audio Dubbing, press PAUSE (9), then STOP (8). Make sure you only edit recorded areas. ● If feedback or howling occurs during TV playback, move the camcorder's microphone away from the TV, or turn down the...tape for Audio Dubbing, it is not effective from the speaker during playback... To hear sound, connect optional headphones to the headphone connector. (GR-DVM96 only) ● When editing onto a tape that was recorded at 12-bit, the old and new soundtracks are recorded separately. ...
Speak into the GR-DVM96 only microphone. ● To pause dubbing, press PAUSE (9). 4 To end Audio Dubbing, press PAUSE (9), then STOP (8). Make sure you only edit recorded areas. ● If feedback or howling occurs during TV playback, move the camcorder's microphone away from the TV, or turn down the...tape for Audio Dubbing, it is not effective from the speaker during playback... To hear sound, connect optional headphones to the headphone connector. (GR-DVM96 only) ● When editing onto a tape that was recorded at 12-bit, the old and new soundtracks are recorded separately. ...
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... it is recorded on page 70. 2 Press the MENU Wheel in step 9 the selected sound effect indication remains displayed. Audio Dubbing Using Digital Sound Effects (GR-DVM96 only) D.SOUND Button MENU Wheel Remote sensor EN 71 5 Rotate the MENU Wheel to select "D.SOUND", and 9D D.SOUND press it. 6 Rotate the MENU...
... it is recorded on page 70. 2 Press the MENU Wheel in step 9 the selected sound effect indication remains displayed. Audio Dubbing Using Digital Sound Effects (GR-DVM96 only) D.SOUND Button MENU Wheel Remote sensor EN 71 5 Rotate the MENU Wheel to select "D.SOUND", and 9D D.SOUND press it. 6 Rotate the MENU...
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... the Web Camera mode, the following buttons cannot be used as a WebCam via USB connection. Disconnect the USB cable from the camcorder and PC. Using The Camcorder As A WebCam (GR-DVM96 only) This camcorder can also use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the PC and provided Software. NOTES: ● It...
... the Web Camera mode, the following buttons cannot be used as a WebCam via USB connection. Disconnect the USB cable from the camcorder and PC. Using The Camcorder As A WebCam (GR-DVM96 only) This camcorder can also use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the PC and provided Software. NOTES: ● It...
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...9679; Since the AC Adapter processes electricity internally, it recedes automatically. To hear the sound, connect optional headphones to the headphone connector. (GR-DVM96 only) The sound volume is at its end, and the power goes off automatically if left in direct sunlight, the LCD monitor...is closed, it becomes warm during playback. (੬ pg. 22) Wait until the cassette holder opens. The "T" indicator starts rotating when the camcorder actually starts recording. ● The time required to calculate and display the remaining tape length, and the accuracy of tape used. ● ...
...9679; Since the AC Adapter processes electricity internally, it recedes automatically. To hear the sound, connect optional headphones to the headphone connector. (GR-DVM96 only) The sound volume is at its end, and the power goes off automatically if left in direct sunlight, the LCD monitor...is closed, it becomes warm during playback. (੬ pg. 22) Wait until the cassette holder opens. The "T" indicator starts rotating when the camcorder actually starts recording. ● The time required to calculate and display the remaining tape length, and the accuracy of tape used. ● ...