JVC GR-DVL25 - Manual (Page 13)

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RECORDING
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.
Self-Recording
Power Switch Position
Suitable for standard recording
using NO special effects or
manual adjustments. When set
to this mode, “F.AUTO”
appears.
Switches off the camcorder.
Setting to this position resets
Manual Focus and Exposure
Control to “AUTO”.
Allows you to set recording
functions using the menus for
more creative capabilities.
When set to this mode,
“MANUAL” appears.
A
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A
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FF
(Full Auto mode):
(Manual mode):
OFF:
Allows you to play back your
recordings.
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PLAY:
NOTES:
● 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 cover
until the holder opens. Do not use force.
● Once the cassette holder is closed, it recedes automati-
cally. Wait until it recedes completely before closing the
cassette 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 turn the
camcorder on again, set the Power Switch to “OFF”,
then back to “
” or “ ”.
● 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” (
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pg. 16).
● Flicker may occur in the viewfinder.
● During recording, sound is not heard from the speaker.