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16 – 20 Basic Recording ...................................... 16 Journalistic Shooting ................................ 17 Self-Recording ....................................... 17 Operation Mode ..................................... 17 Zooming ............................................. 18 Video Light .......................................... 19 Time Code ............................................ 20 VIDEO PLAYBACK ......................... 21 – 24 Normal Playback .................................... 21 Still Playback ........................................ 21 Shuttle Search ....................................... 21 Frame-By-Frame Playback ......................... 21 Connections ................................... 22 – 23 Blank Search ......................................... 24 16EN VIDEO RECORDING Power lamp Lock Button Recording Start/Stop Button Power Switch During shooting Display 25min Tape remaining time indicator (Approximate) min 3 min 90 min 89 min (Now calculating) 2 min 0 min 1 min (Blinking) (Blinking) (Blinking) BR I GHT 180° 90° MENU/BRIGHT Wheel PUSH-OPEN Button VIDEO/DSC Switch (GR-DVL817 only) Tally lamp (lights while recording is in progress) Basic Recording NOTE: You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing. . Power ( pg. 8) . Grip Adjustment ( pg. 10) . Viewfinder Adjustment ( pg. 10) . Load ACassette ( pg. 12) . Recording Mode Setting ( pg. 13) 1 1 Press in the tabs on the lens cap to remove it. GR-DVL817 only:Press PUSH OPEN, open the LCD monitor and set the VIDEO/DSC Switch to “VIDEO”. 2 2 Set the Power Switch to “ ” or “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. Shooting while using the LCD monitor:Make sure the LCD monitor is fully open. 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. 3 3 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. “ ” appears while recording is in progress. To Stop Recording . . . .... press the Recording Start/Stop Button. The camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode. To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display .... rotate 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-DVL515, it is also possible to adjust the brightness of the viewfinder by closing the LCD monitor and adjusting as described above. NOTES: . 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“ ”. . The image will not appear simultaneously on the LCD monitor and the viewfinder. It will appear in the viewfinder when the LCD monitor is in the lock position, and it will appear on the LCD monitor when fully extended. . 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”( pg. 20). . To turn the tally lamp or beep sounds off, pg. 46, 48. For other notes, pg. 71 EN17 Self-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. Operation Mode Choose the appropriate operation mode according to your preference using the Power Switch and VIDEO/DSC Switch (GR-DVL817 only). Power Switch Position (Manual): Allows you to set various recording functions using the Menus. If you want more creative capabilities than Full Auto recording, try this mode. (Full Auto): Allows you to record using NO special effects or manual adjustments. Suitable for standard recording. OFF: Allows you to switch off the camcorder. : •Allows you to play back a recording on the tape. •Allows you to transfer a still image recorded on the tape to a computer (GR-DVL517/DVL515/DVL317 only). •Allows you to display a still image stored in the memory card or to transfer a still image stored in the memory card to a computer (GR-DVL817 only). VIDEO/DSC Switch Position (GR-DVL817 only) VIDEO: Allows you to record on a tape or play back a tape. If “REC SELECT” is set to “ / ” in the DSC Menu Screen, still images are also recorded in the memory card. : Allows you to record a still image or display a still image stored in the memory card. PLAY OFF To turn on the camcorder, set the Power Switch to any operation mode except “OFF”while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. Power Switch Lock Button When the Power Switch is set to “ ”, “ ” a...
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