User manual JVC GR-DVM55

[. . . ] DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA GR-DVM55 ENGLISH Please visit our CyberCam Homepage on the World Wide Web and answer our Consumer Survey (in English only): http://www. jvc-victor. co. jp/index-e. html INSTRUCTIONS LYT0201-001A EN 2 EN Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Digital Video Camera. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of this product. Using This Instruction Manual pg. · All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents ( · Notes appear after most subsections. · Basic and advanced features/operation are separated for easier reference. [. . . ] The following procedure applies to all except Synchro Comp ( pg. 66, 67). Display FULL SOUND SOUND2 SOUND1 48kHz MODE 32kHz MODE SYNCHRO DISPLAY TIMECODE FULL SOUND SOUND1 0. 0 ON OFF FULL SOUND SOUND2 SOUND1 Power Dial OF F ON OFF ON OFF 4 END 5S M A 4 48kHz MODE 32kHz MODE SYNCHRO DISPLAY TIMECODE FULL SOUND SOUND1 0. 0 ON OFF END Select Dial MENU button 1 SELECT OPERATION MODE 2 ACCESS PLAYBACK MENU 3 SELECT FUNCTION First turn the Power Dial to "PLAY" while pressing down the lock button located on the dial. The Playback Menu appears in the LCD monitor and on the connected TV. Move the pointer and highlight bar to the desired function by rotating the Select Dial. Press the Select Dial to activate. 4 SET FUNCTION PARAMETERS Rotate the Select Dial to cycle through the available settings for the selected function, and stop when the desired setting appears. Then press the Select Dial, and the pointer and highlight bar automatically move to "END". ·To set parameters for other functions, repeat steps 3 and 4. 5 CLOSE MENU Press the Select Dial again, and the menu disappears. PLAY Playback Menu Lock button EN 53 Playback Sound During playback, the camcorder detects the sound mode in which the recording was made, and plays the sound back. Select the type of sound to accompany your playback picture. (32 kHz is preset to "SOUND 1" and 48 kHz is preset to "FULL SOUND". ) RECORDING SOUND 32 kHz DISPLAY FULL SOUND SOUND 1 SOUND 2 48 kHz FULL SOUND SOUND 1 SOUND 2 Stereo sound "L" sound is output on both channels "R" sound is output on both channels Stereo sound OUTPUT SOUND When watching a tape recorded at 32 kHz, if you want to change the output sound, access the Playback Menu and, in step 3 on page 52, select "32kHz MODE" and set it for "FULL SOUND", "SOUND 1" or "SOUND 2". When playing back a tape recorded at 48kHz, set in the same manner. For information on output sound during Audio Dubbing, see page 68. NOTES: You can also use the remote control's AUDIO MONITOR button to change the output sound (without having to access the Playback Menu). Make sure you point the remote control at the camcorder's remote sensor. During playback, the camcorder detects the sound mode in which the recording was made. This detection cannot be made during fast-forward or rewind. During playback the sound mode is displayed in the upper left corner. Display Minutes Seconds TC 12 : 34 : 24 Frames* *25 frames = 1 second 25 . 98 10 : 35 TIME CODE (Displaying The Time Code During Playback) You can display the Time Code on screen during playback. This function is preset to "OFF". To turn it on, select "TIME CODE" at the Playback Menu and change the setting ( pg. ON­ The Time Code is displayed on the playback screen. OFF­ The Time Code does not appear. DISPLAY (Displaying the Date During Playback) If the time has been set, the date is automatically recorded separately from the recorded video signal. You can display or remove the date anytime during playback. This function is preset to "ON". [. . . ] 31 Still Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Strobe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 System Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33, 34 E Editing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]