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AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR

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Rewind the tape in the camcorder to the

beginning of the scene you want to edit and press

PAUSE

 (

6

).

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Point the remote control towards the VCR’s

remote sensor and press 

VCR REC STBY

 (

q6

), or

manually engage the VCR’s Record-Pause mode.

13

Press the Recording Start/Stop Button on the

camcorder. Editing proceeds as programmed, right
through to the end of the last registered scene.
• When dubbing is complete, the camcorder enters

the Pause mode, and the VCR enters its Record-
Pause mode.

• If you do not register an Edit-Out point, the tape will

be dubbed all the way to the end automatically.

• If you operate the camcorder during automatic

editing, the VCR will enter its Record-Pause mode
and automatic editing will stop.

14

Engage the Stop modes for the camcorder and

the VCR.
To make the R.A.Edit counter display disappear,
press 

R.A.EDIT ON/OFF

 on the remote control.

NOTES:

Pressing 

R.A.EDIT ON/OFF 

on the remote control

clears all settings registered during Random Assemble
Editing.

When the editing cable is connected to the remote
control’s Pause In connector during dubbing, make sure
the remote control is pointed at the VCR’s sensor, and
the path between the two is unobstructed.

Random Assemble Editing may not function properly
when using a tape including several duplicated time
codes (

 pg. 20).

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Summary of Contents for DVL367

Page 1: ...BLESHOOTING 69 73 USER MAINTENANCE 74 CAUTIONS 75 77 SPECIFICATIONS 78 79 INDEX 80 86 TERMS 87 Back Cover EN LYT0909 001B Please visit our Homepage on the World Wide Web and answer our Consumer Survey in English only http www jvc victor co jp english index e html For Accessories http www jvc victor co jp english accessory INSTRUCTIONS GR DVL867 GR DVL865 GR DVL767 GR DVL765 GR DVL567 GR DVL367 GR ...

Page 2: ...k of the main unit The rating information and safety caution of the AC Adapter are on its upper and lower sides WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE 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 SAFETY PR...

Page 3: ...not use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water Also do not place any containers filled with water or liquids such as cosmetics or medicines flower vases potted plants cups etc on top of this unit If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment fire or electric shock may be caused CAUTIONS This camcorder is designed to be used with PAL type colour television signals It cannot be us...

Page 4: ...ON Connecting cables Audio Video S Video etc to the camcorder and leaving the unit on top of the TV is not recommended as tripping on the cables will cause the camcorder to fall resulting in damage This camcorder is designed exclusively for the digital video cassette SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCard Only cassettes marked and memory cards marked or can be used with this unit Before recording an im...

Page 5: ... USB Cable GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 DVL567 DVL367 DVL365 only Battery Pack BN V408U AC Adapter AP V10EG AP V11EG or AP V12EG Lens Cap See below for attachment PC Connection Cable GR DVL167 only Power Cord Cable Adapter Lens hood Already attached to the camcorder GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 only How To Attach The Lens Cap To protect the lens attach the provided lens cap to the camcorder as...

Page 6: ...ENU BRIGHT wheel to select OFF and press it 5 Rotate the MENU BRIGHT wheel to select RETURN and press it twice The normal screen appears NOTE If you do not detach the Lens Cap you cannot see the actual changes of the Automatic Demonstration activated on the LCD monitor or viewfinder AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION MODE DEMO ON OFF MENU BRIGHT Wheel Sub Menu GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 DVL567 DVL367 DVL...

Page 7: ...houlder Strap Attachment 10 Tripod Mounting 10 Date Time Settings 11 Loading Unloading A Cassette 12 Recording Mode Setting 13 Loading A Memory Card GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 DVL567 DVL367 DVL365 only 14 Picture Quality Image Size Setting GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 DVL567 DVL367 DVL365 only 14 ...

Page 8: ...plug the Power Cord from the AC outlet Disconnect the AC Adapter from the camcorder To Detach The Battery Pack Press BATT RELEASE and pull out the battery pack NOTES If the protective cap is attached to the battery pack remove it first During charging the camcorder cannot be operated Charging is not possible if the wrong type of battery is used When charging the battery pack for the first time or ...

Page 9: ... 2 hrs 1 hr 10 min 3 hrs 30 min 2 hrs 5 hrs 2 hrs 50 min 7 hrs 4 hrs Viewfinder on 1 hr 15 min 40 min 2 hrs 30 min 1 hr 20 min 4 hrs 20 min 2 hrs 20 min 6 hrs 10 min 3 hrs 20 min 8 hrs 40 min 4 hrs 40 min INFORMATION The extended use battery pack kit is a set composed of a battery pack and AC Power Adapter Charger VU V840 KIT BN V840U battery pack AA V15EG AC Power Adapter Charger VU V856 KIT BN V...

Page 10: ...attery pack is removed Following the illustration thread the strap through the eyelet 1 then fold it back and thread it through the buckle 2 Repeat the procedure to attach the other end of the strap to the other eyelet 3 located under the Grip Strap Confirm the strap is not twisted Tripod Mounting CAUTION When attaching the camcorder to a tripod extend its legs to stabilise the camcorder It is not...

Page 11: ...h year hour and minute Rotate the MENU BRIGHT wheel to select RETURN and press it twice The Menu Screen closes NOTE Even if you select CLOCK ADJ if the parameter is not highlighted the camcorder s internal clock continues to operate Once you move the highlight bar to the first date time parameter day the clock stops When you finish setting the minute and press the MENU BRIGHT wheel in the date and...

Page 12: ...te holder resulting in injury or product damage NOTES It takes a few seconds for the cassette holder to open Do not apply force If you wait a few seconds and the cassette holder does not open close the cassette holder cover and try again If the cassette holder still does not open turn the camcorder off then on again If the tape does not load properly open the cassette holder cover fully and remove...

Page 13: ...RIGHT wheel to select RETURN and press it twice The Menu Screen closes Audio Dubbing pg 63 and Insert Editing pg 64 are possible on tapes recorded in the SP mode LP Long Play is more economical providing 1 5 times the recording time NOTES If the recording mode is switched during recording the playback picture will be blurred at the switching point It is recommended that tapes recorded in the LP mo...

Page 14: ...ng a new memory card it is necessary to FORMAT the card pg 36 ATTENTION Do not insert remove the memory card while the camcorder is turned on as this may cause the memory card to be corrupted or cause the camcorder to become unable to recognize whether or not the card is installed Picture Quality Image Size Setting GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 DVL567 DVL367 DVL365 only The Picture Quality Image ...

Page 15: ...cording 16 Journalistic Shooting 17 Self Recording 17 Operation Mode 17 Zooming 18 Video Light 19 Time Code 20 TAPE PLAYBACK 21 24 Normal Playback 21 Still Playback 21 Shuttle Search 21 Frame By Frame Playback 21 Connections 22 23 Blank Search 24 TAPE RECORDING PLAYBACK ...

Page 16: ...ate the MENU BRIGHT wheel until the bright level indicator on the display moves and the appropriate brightness is reached 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 AUTO or MANUAL The image will not appear simultaneously on the LCD monitor and the viewfinder It will a...

Page 17: ...OFF Allows you to switch off the camcorder PLAY 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 DVL167 DVL160 only Allows you to access data stored on the memory card or to transfer a still image stored on the memory card to a computer GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 DVL567 DVL367 DVL365 only VIDEO MEMORY Switch Position GR ...

Page 18: ...g is possible to a maximum of 500X or it can be switched to 10X magnification using the optical zoom pg 47 Zoom magnification of over 10X is done through Digital image processing and is therefore called Digital Zoom During Digital zoom the quality of image may suffer Digital zoom cannot be used when the VIDEO MEMORY Switch is set to MEMORY pg 17 Macro shooting as close as approx 5 cm to the subjec...

Page 19: ...ght on or off using LIGHT OFF AUTO ON While the SHUTTER or SPORTS mode pg 39 is engaged the light is likely to stay on While the TWILIGHT mode pg 39 is engaged the light will not activate While the Night Scope mode pg 38 is engaged the light will not activate LIGHT OFF AUTO ON Switch Open the LCD monitor to access this switch DANGER The video light can become extremely hot Do not touch it either w...

Page 20: ...rtially recorded tape When shooting on a blank portion located partway through the tape When shooting again after shooting a scene then opening closing the cassette holder cover Recording From The Middle Of A Tape 1 Play back a tape or use Blank Search pg 24 to find the spot at which you want to start recording then engage the Still Playback mode pg 21 2 Set the Power Switch to AUTO or MANUAL whil...

Page 21: ...de none of the indications are displayed When a cable is connected to the AV connector the sound is not heard from the speaker Still Playback Pauses during playback 1 Press 4 6 during playback 2 To resume normal playback press 4 6 again If still playback continues for more than about 3 minutes the camcorder s Stop mode is automatically engaged After 5 minutes in the Stop mode the camcorder s power...

Page 22: ...sed If your TV VCR has a 21 pin connector Use the provided Cable Adapter S Video cable optional Y C CVBS Video Out Select Switch Cable Adapter NOTE Set the video out select switch of the cable adapter as required Y C When connecting to a TV or VCR which accepts Y C signals and uses an S Video cable CVBS When connecting to a TV or VCR which does not accept Y C signals and uses an audio video cable ...

Page 23: ...dio Video cable is connected to the AV connector sound cannot be heard from the speaker 1 Make sure all units are turned off 2 Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR as shown in the illustration pg 22 If using a VCR go to step 3 If not go to step 4 3 Connect the VCR output to the TV input referring to your VCR s instruction manual 4 Turn on the camcorder the VCR and the TV 5 Set the VCR to its AUX i...

Page 24: ... position is at a blank portion the camcorder searches in the reverse direction and if the current position is at a recorded portion the camcorder searches in the forward direction Blank Search does not work if HEAD CLEANING REQUIRED USE CLEANING CASSETTE has appeared with the tape If the beginning or end of the tape is reached during Blank Search the camcorder stops automatically A blank portion ...

Page 25: ...D FEATURES 30 36 Protecting Files 30 Deleting Files 31 Dubbing Still Images Recorded On A Tape To A Memory Card 32 E Mail Clip Recording 33 Setting Print Information DPOF Setting 34 35 Making A New Folder 36 Initialising A Memory Card 36 MEMORY CARD RECORDING PLAYBACK Memory Card recording features are available on GR DVL867 GR DVL865 GR DVL767 GR DVL765 GR DVL567 GR DVL367 and GR DVL365 MEMORY CA...

Page 26: ...mage is recorded on the memory card Still images are recorded in the snapshot mode with no frame Power Switch SNAPSHOT Button Lock Button VIDEO MEMORY Switch Open the LCD monitor to access this switch 5 1 1024 Display Shooting icon Appears and blinks during shooting Image Size Displays the image file size 1280 1280 x 960 1024 1024 x 768 or 640 640 x 480 pg 14 GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 only Re...

Page 27: ...ich are not compliant to DCF FULL Snapshot mode with no frame There is the sound of a shutter closing To Protect Valuable Files available only for SD Memory Card Approximate Number of Storable Images GR DVL567 DVL367 DVL365 Image Size Picture SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Quality 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 1024 x 768 FINE 20 45 95 190 24 48 100 1024 x 768 65 145 310 605 75 160 320 STANDARD 6...

Page 28: ...You can run through all the images stored on memory automatically 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 above 2 Press 4 6 If you press 2 during Auto Playback images are displayed in descending order If you press 3 during Auto Playback images are displayed in ascending order 3 To end Auto Playback press 5 NOTES Even if you shoot a new image after playing back a low numbered one this will not overwrite an existin...

Page 29: ...yback DCF Folder and file number IMAGE files only FOLDER Folder name pg 36 FILE File name pg 36 DATE Date the file was made SIZE Image size pg 14 QUALITY Picture quality IMAGE files only pg 14 TIME Playback time E MAIL CLIP files only pg 33 PROTECT When set to ON the file is protected from accidental erasure pg 30 Press INFO again to close the Info Screen NOTE With images shot with another device ...

Page 30: ...NT Protects the currently displayed file PROT ALL Protects all files stored on the memory card 6Press the MENU BRIGHT wheel in The PROTECT Screen appears If you selected CURRENT in step 5 press 2 or 3 to select the desired file 7Rotate the MENU BRIGHT wheel to select EXECUTE and press it To cancel protection select RETURN NOTES If the mark appears the currently displayed file is protected When the...

Page 31: ...currently displayed file ALL Deletes all files stored on the memory card 6Press the MENU BRIGHT wheel in The DELETE Screen appears If you selected CURRENT in step 5 press 2 or 3 to select the desired file 7Rotate the MENU BRIGHT wheel to select EXECUTE and press it If the mark appears the selected file is protected and cannot be deleted pg 30 To cancel deletion select RETURN NOTES Protected files ...

Page 32: ...t playback by pressing 4 6 At the moment you find the image you wish to dub press it again to engage Still Playback 7 To start dubbing press SNAPSHOT The selected image is stored on the memory card blinks during dubbing NOTES If SNAPSHOT is pressed in step 7 when a memory card is not loaded the message COPYING FAILED is displayed If an image recorded on the tape using the WIDE mode pg 48 is dubbed...

Page 33: ...MPLETED is displayed then the camcorder re enters the E Mail Clip Record Standby mode 6Press E MAIL to end E Mail Clip Recording The normal screen reappears To cancel E Mail Clip Recording after step 3 press E MAIL again or press 5 to stop tape playback To view video clips stored on a memory card pg 28 29 Display NOTES Video clips are stored in 160 x 120 pixel format Playback operation cannot be p...

Page 34: ...ed on the switch A stored file is displayed 2 Make sure an IMAGE file is displayed pg 28 if not press SELECT to access the MEMORY SELECT Screen Rotate the MENU BRIGHT wheel to select IMAGE and press it 3 Press the MENU BRIGHT wheel in The Menu Screen appears 4 Rotate the MENU BRIGHT wheel to select DPOF and press it The Sub Menu appears 5 Rotate the MENU BRIGHT wheel to select ALL 1 and press it S...

Page 35: ...d not change any settings in step 3 through 5 the Menu Screen reappears 7 Rotate the MENU BRIGHT wheel to select EXECUTE then press it to save the setting you have just made To cancel selection rotate the MENU BRIGHT wheel to select CANCEL and press it To Reset The No Of Prints select RESET in step 5 on pg 34 The number of prints is reset to 0 for all still images CAUTION While performing the abov...

Page 36: ... those which have been protected are cleared 1 Perform step 1 of Making A New Folder above 2 Press the MENU BRIGHT wheel in The Menu Screen appears Rotate the MENU BRIGHT wheel to select FORMAT and press it The FORMAT Screen appears 3 Rotate the MENU BRIGHT wheel to select EXECUTE and press it The memory card is initialised When initialisation is finished NO IMAGES STORED or NO E MAIL CLIP STORED ...

Page 37: ...Recording Menu 46 49 For Playback Menu 50 51 DUBBING 52 53 Dubbing To A VCR 52 Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit Equipped With A DV Connector 53 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 54 64 Installing The Batteries 54 Slow Motion Playback 56 Frame By Frame Playback 56 Playback Special Effects 56 Playback Zoom 57 Random Assemble Editing 58 62 For More Accurate Editing 62 Audio Dubbing 63 Insert Editing 64 SYS...

Page 38: ...uld be under good natural lighting Although the recorded image is not grainy it may look as if it is strobing due to the slow shutter speed 1 Set the Power Switch to MANUAL while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch 2 Press NIGHT so that the Night Scope indicator appears The shutter speed is automatically adjusted to provide up to 30 times sensitivity A appears beside while the shut...

Page 39: ...t to VIDEO SHUTTER 1 50 The shutter speed is fixed at 1 50th of a second Black bands that usually appear when shooting a TV screen become narrower 1 120 The shutter speed is fixed at 1 120th of a second The flickering that occurs when shooting under a fluorescent light or mercury vapour lamp is reduced This setting allows fast moving images to be captured one frame at a time for vivid stable slow ...

Page 40: ...e MENU BRIGHT wheel in The Menu Screen appears 3 Rotate the MENU BRIGHT wheel to select WIPE FADER then press it 4 Rotate the MENU BRIGHT wheel to select the desired function then press it Selection is complete Press the MENU BRIGHT wheel in again The WIPE FADER Menu disappears and the effect is reserved The indicator representing the selected effect appears 5 Press the Recording Start Stop Button...

Page 41: ...the corners gradually wiping out to the centre Wipe in from right to left or wipe out from left to right Wipe in as the two halves of a black screen open to the left and right revealing the scene or wipe out and the black screen reappears from left and right to cover the scene The scene wipes in from the bottom to the top of a black screen or wipes out from top to bottom leaving a black screen Wip...

Page 42: ...graphy Interval between still images approx 1 second NOTES To remove the shutter sound 墌 BEEP on pg 46 48 If Snapshot recording is not possible PHOTO blinks when SNAPSHOT is pressed If Programme AE with special effects 墌 pg 38 is engaged certain modes of Programme AE with special effects are disabled during Snapshot recording In such a case the icon blinks If SNAPSHOT is pressed when DIS is set to...

Page 43: ...lose to the lens zoom out first 墌 pg 18 If zoomed in in the auto focus mode the camcorder may automatically zoom out depending on the distance between the camcorder and the subject This will not occur when TELE MACRO 墌 pg 48 is activated FEATURE Manual Focus PURPOSE To obtain correct focus OPERATION 1 If you are using the viewfinder you should already have made the necessary viewfinder adjustments...

Page 44: ...ght spotlight 墌 pg 39 compensation and SNOW 墌 pg 39 Iris Lock Use this function in the following situations When shooting a moving subject When the distance to the subject changes so its size in the LCD monitor or the viewfinder changes such as when the subject is backing away When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing When shooting objects under a spotlig...

Page 45: ... Automatic White Balance select AUTO in step 4 Or set the Power Switch to AUTO NOTE White balance cannot be used when Sepia or Monotone 墌 pg 39 is activated Manual White Balance Operation Perform Manual White Balance when shooting under various types of lighting 1 Follow steps 1 through 4 of the white balance adjustment and select MWB 2 Hold a sheet of plain white paper in front of the subject Adj...

Page 46: ...U BRIGHT wheel to select RETURN and press it twice The Menu Screen closes The icon represents END NOTE When the Menu Screen is left on for a couple of minutes a residual image may be left on the screen and it may take several seconds for the residual image to disappear This is not due to any defect of the unit USING MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT RE N E ON SC LCD TV U A O T IME T DATE T IME CODE CL...

Page 47: ...ou to use the Digital Zoom By digitally processing and magnifying images zooming is possible from 10X the optical zoom limit to a maximum of 500X digital magnification Refer to Snapshot For Tape Recording 墌 pg 42 Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no picture brightness adjustment The overall appearance may be grainy but the image is bright The shutter speed is automatically adjusted 1 25 1 200 s...

Page 48: ...ithout distortion appears When using this mode refer to your wide screen TV s instruction manual During playback recording on 4 3 TVs LCD monitor viewfinder the image is elongated vertically The SQUEEZE mode is effective only when the VIDEO MEMORY Switch is set to VIDEO GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 DVL567 DVL367 DVL365 only appears The zoom range is extended beyond the maximum optical zoom wide ...

Page 49: ...nu Screen is closed after DEMO MODE is turned ON With DEMO MODE set to ON if there is no operation for about 3 minutes after the Power Switch is set to AUTO or MANUAL Performing any operation during the demonstration stops the demonstration temporarily If no operation is performed for more than 3 minutes after that the demonstration will resume NOTES If a tape is in the camcorder the demonstration...

Page 50: ...play Power Switch MENU BRIGHT Wheel Recording Start Stop Button NOTES The date indication can also be turned on off by pressing DISPLAY on the remote control provided REC MODE can be set when the Power Switch is set to PLAY or MANUAL 墌 pg 13 47 Menu Screen Explanations 墌 pg 51 墌 pg 51 墌 pg 62 Allows you to set the tape recording mode SP or LP depending on your preference 墌 pg 13 It is recommended ...

Page 51: ...bit is called 48 kHz The camcorder cannot detect the sound mode in which the recording was made during fast forward or rewind During playback the sound mode is displayed in the upper left corner SOUND MODE 12BIT MODE Factory preset STEREO SOUND L SOUND R MIX SOUND 1 SOUND 2 Sound is output on both L and R channels in stereo Sound from the L channel is output in stereo Sound from the R channel is o...

Page 52: ...efore you start dubbing make sure that the indications do not appear on the connected TV If they do they are being recorded onto the new tape Set the video out select switch of the cable adapter as required Y C When connecting to a TV or VCR which accepts Y C signals and uses an S Video cable CVBS When connecting to a TV or VCR which does not accept Y C signals and uses an audio video cable To cho...

Page 53: ...ing may stop so that an unusual image is not dubbed Even though the DV cable is connected correctly sometimes the image may not appear in step 4 If this occurs turn off the power and make connections again If Playback Zoom 墌 pg 57 Playback Special Effects 墌 pg 56 or Snapshot is attempted during playback only the original playback image recorded on the tape is output from the DV connector When usin...

Page 54: ... General Battery Precautions 墌 pg 75 1Remove the battery compartment cover while pushing up the tab as illustrated 2 Insert two AAA R03 size batteries in the correct direction 3 Re attach the battery compartment cover When using the remote control be sure to point it at the remote sensor The transmitted beam s approximate effective distance for indoor use is 5m The transmitted beam may not be effe...

Page 55: ...墌 pg 18 Functions the same as the Recording Start Stop Button on the camcorder Functions the same as SNAPSHOT on the camcorder With the camcorder s Power Switch set to PLAY Zoom in out 墌 pg 57 墌 pg 23 50 59 墌 pg 57 58 墌 pg 56 墌 pg 57 Rewind Reverse Shuttle Search on the tape 墌 pg 21 Displays previous page file on the memory card 墌 pg 28 墌 pg 60 墌 pg 56 墌 pg 56 墌 pg 59 墌 pg 58 墌 pg 57 墌 pg 64 墌 pg ...

Page 56: ...ame by frame search during tape playback OPERATION 1 To change from normal to Frame By Frame Playback press SLOW 0 repeatedly for forward or SLOW 9 repeatedly for reverse Each time it is pressed the frame is played back NOTE You can also engage Frame By Frame Playback from Still Playback by pressing SLOW 9 or 0 repeatedly FEATURE Playback Special Effects PURPOSE To allow you to add creative effect...

Page 57: ...e on screen around to find a particular portion of the picture While holding down SHIFT press Left Right Up and Down 䡲 To end zoom press and hold W until magnifica tion returns to normal Or press STOP 5 and then press PLAY 4 NOTES Zoom can also be used during slow motion and still playback Due to ditital image processing the quality of the image may suffer Remote sensor Down Button Press T Normal ...

Page 58: ... You are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing IMPORTANT Although the MBR is compatible with JVC VCRs and those of many other makers it may not work with yours or may offer limited functions NOTES If the VCR s power does not come on in step 1 try another code from the VCR CODE LIST Some brands of VCR do not come on automatically In this case turn the power on manually and try step 2 If the remo...

Page 59: ...ote control provided to turn on off the date indication Time Code set TIME CODE to ON or OFF in the Menu Screen 墌 pg 50 Playback Sound Mode Tape Speed And Tape Running Displays set ON SCREEN to LCD or LCD TV in the Menu Screen 墌 pg 50 Set the video out select switch of the cable adapter as required Y C When connecting to a TV or VCR which accepts Y C signals and uses an S Video cable CVBS When con...

Page 60: ...tly registered point If you are not using Fade Wipe or Programme AE with special effects repeat steps 6 and 7 only NOTES When choosing a scene set Edit In and Edit Out points so that there is a relatively large difference between them If the search time for an in point exceeds 5 minutes the recording deck s Record Standby mode will be cancelled and editing will not take place If there are blank po...

Page 61: ...ter its Record Pause mode and automatic editing will stop 14Engage the Stop modes for the camcorder and the VCR To make the R A Edit counter display disappear press R A EDIT ON OFF on the remote control NOTES Pressing R A EDIT ON OFF on the remote control clears all settings registered during Random Assemble Editing When the editing cable is connected to the remote control s Pause In connector dur...

Page 62: ...t the camcorder s remote sensor and press R A EDIT ON OFF to make the Random Assemble Editing menu disappear then press the MENU BRIGHT wheel in The Menu Screen appears 5 Rotate the MENU BRIGHT wheel to select VIDEO and press it The VIDEO Menu appears Then rotate it to SYNCHRO and press it The value for SYNCHRO is highlighted 6 Based on the diagnostics performed you can now advance the VCR s recor...

Page 63: ...t the old and new soundtracks are recorded separately If you dub onto a blank space on the tape the sound may be disrupted 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 TV s volume If you change from 12 bit to 16 bit in mid recording and then use the tape for Audio Dubbing it is not effectiv...

Page 64: ...n press PAUSE 6 3 Press and hold INSERT w on the remote control then press PAUSE 6 6w and the Time Code min sec appear and the camcorder enters Insert Pause mode 4 Press START STOP to begin editing Confirm the insert at the time code you checked in step 1 To pause editing press START STOP Press it again to resume editing 5 To end Insert Editing press START STOP then STOP 5 NOTES Programme AE with ...

Page 65: ...still images to a PC with a DV connector by using software equipped with the PC or commercially available software 1 Make sure the camcorder and PC are turned off 2 Connect the camcorder to your PC using the appropriate cable as shown in the illustration 3 For GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 DVL567 DVL367 DVL365 Owners If you are using the USB connection set the VIDEO MEMORY switch to MEMORY 4 Turn...

Page 66: ...amcorder Disconnect the USB cable from the camcorder and PC NOTES It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack 墌 pg 9 Use the provided software PIXELA ImageMixer to capture video in real time You can also use the camcorder for webconference by using Windows Microsoft Netmeeting and signing up for Microsoft Hotmail In the Web Camera mode the following butt...

Page 67: ...EFERENCES CONTENTS DETAILS 68 TROUBLESHOOTING 69 73 USER MAINTENANCE 74 CAUTIONS 75 77 SPECIFICATIONS 78 79 INDEX 80 86 Controls Connectors And Indicators 80 81 Indications 82 86 TERMS 87 Back Cover REFERENCES ...

Page 68: ...e holder cover When the Recording Start Stop button is pressed it may take a few seconds before actual recording starts starts rotating when the camcorder actually starts recording 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 ...

Page 69: ...ng The VIDEO MEMORY Switch is set to VIDEO The camcorder is not getting power or some other malfunction exists Focus is set to the Manual mode The recording was done in a dark place or the contrast was low The lens is dirty or covered with condensation Connect the AC Adapter securely 墌 pg 9 Replace the dead battery with a fully charged one 墌 pg 8 9 Set the date time 墌 pg 11 Consult your nearest JV...

Page 70: ...ngage the Squeeze mode 墌 pg 48 Find a white subject and compose your shot so that it also appears in the frame 墌 pg 26 42 Turn off Sepia and Monotone 墌 pg 38 39 Press the BACKLIGHT Button 墌 pg 44 Set PROGRAMME AE to SPOTLIGHT in the Menu Screen 墌 pg 38 Set ZOOM to 40X or 500X in the Menu Screen 墌 pg 47 Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to VIDEO 墌 pg 17 18 Turn off Sepia and Monotone 墌 pg 38 40 If you wa...

Page 71: ...become dark Consult your nearest JVC dealer Turn off Sepia or Monotone before setting White Balance 墌 pg 39 45 Set DATE TIME to ON in the Menu Screen 墌 pg 49 Remove protection from the files stored on the memory card and delete them 墌 pg 30 31 Set TIME CODE to ON in the Menu Screen 墌 pg 49 50 Adjust the brightness and angle of the LCD monitor 墌 pg 16 17 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION Wh...

Page 72: ...rted This is not a defect The speaker volume is too great Close the LCD monitor to turn it off or set the Power Switch to OFF and let the unit cool down Re read the sections covering Fade Wipe effects Programme AE with special effects and DIS 墌 pg 38 41 47 Set the Power Switch to PLAY 墌 pg 21 Set the Power Switch to PLAY 墌 pg 28 Set the VIDEO MEMORY Switch to MEMORY Turn the speaker volume down 墌 ...

Page 73: ...cause damage to the tape Eject the cassette once and re insert it then check if the indication clears When it does you can resume using the camcorder If the indication remains even though you repeat the above two or three times please consult your nearest JVC dealer To protect the battery it is recommended to charge it in places with a temperature of 10 C to 35 C 墌 pg 75 By recording with DIS acti...

Page 74: ...tal position NOTES Avoid using strong cleaning agents such as benzine or alcohol Cleaning should be done only after the battery pack has been removed or other power units have been disconnected Mould may form if the lens is left dirty When using a cleaner or chemically treated cloth refer to the cautions of each product After Use 1 Turn off the camcorder 2 Slide and hold OPEN EJECT in the directio...

Page 75: ...ional battery pack be sure to read the following cautions 1 To avoid hazards do not burn do not short circuit the terminals When transporting make sure the provided battery cap is attached to the battery If the battery cap is misplaced carry the battery in a plastic bag do not modify or disassemble do not expose the battery to temperatures exceeding 60 C as this may cause the battery to overheat e...

Page 76: ...e power is on leave the battery pack attached when the camcorder is not in use 2 Avoid using the unit in places subject to excessive humidity or dust in places subject to soot or steam such as near a cooking stove in places subject to excessive shock or vibration near a television set near appliances generating strong magnetic or electric fields speakers broadcasting antennas etc in places subject...

Page 77: ... drum of a camcorder when it is moved from a cool place to a warm place after heating a cold room under extremely humid conditions or in a place directly subjected to the cool air from an air conditioner Moisture on the head drum can cause severe damage to the video tape and can lead to internal damage to the camcorder itself How to handle a CD ROM Take care not to soil or scratch the mirror surfa...

Page 78: ...L167 DVL160 Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C Operating humidity 35 to 80 Storage temperature 20 C to 50 C Pickup 1 3 8 CCD GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 1 4 CCD GR DVL567 DVL367 DVL365 DVL167 DVL160 Lens F 1 8 f 3 8 mm to 38 mm 10 1 power zoom lens GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 F 1 8 f 3 6 mm to 36 mm 10 1 power zoom lens GR DVL567 DVL367 DVL365 DVL167 DVL160 Filter diameter ø37 mm LCD monitor ...

Page 79: ...e C 0 29 V p p 75 Ω analogue AV Video output 1 V p p 75 Ω analogue Audio output 300 mV rms 1 kΩ analogue stereo DV Output 4 pin IEEE 1394 compliant Input GR DVL867 DVL767 4 pin IEEE 1394 compliant DVL567 DVL367 DVL167 only USB GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 DVL567 DVL367 DVL365 only 5 pin PC GR DVL167 DVL160 only ø2 5 mm 3 pole EDIT GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 DVL567 DVL367 DVL365 only ø3 5 mm ...

Page 80: ...80EN INDEX Controls Connectors And Indicators MANUAL AUTO PLAY OFF 6 T P Y o 7 8 9 I U R s 3 2 4 5 0 W f g d E a O q y i u r e w 1 p t Q ...

Page 81: ...DVL765 DVL567 DVL367 DVL365 only 墌 pg 63 r J Terminal JLIP Joint Level Interface Protocol GR DVL167 DVL160 only 墌 pg 59 You can also connect to a JLIP compatible camcorder or VCR to control it from the computer using the optional Software HS V16KITE Edit Connector EDIT GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 DVL567 DVL367 DVL365 only 墌 pg 59 t DC Input Connector 墌 pg 8 9 y Digital Video Connector DV IN OUT...

Page 82: ...rt Editing Pause 6w mode is engaged 墌 pg 64 9 Displays the sound mode for approx 5 seconds after turning on the camcorder 墌 pg 47 0 Displays the Time Code 墌 pg 20 49 LCD Monitor Viewfinder Indications During Memory Card Recording Only GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 DVL567 DVL367 DVL365 only 1 Displays the image size 墌 pg 14 2 Appears and blinks during shooting 墌 pg 26 3 Appears during shooting Bli...

Page 83: ... is adjusted 墌 pg 45 4 ⴣ Appears when the exposure is adjusted 墌 pg 44 Appears when backlight compensation is used 墌 pg 44 5 Displays the selected Programme AE with special effects 墌 pg 38 6 Appears when the iris is locked 墌 pg 44 7 Appears when Digital Image Stabiliser DIS is engaged 墌 pg 47 8 Approximate zoom ratio Appears during zooming 墌 pg 18 9 Appears during zooming Zoom level indicator 墌 pg...

Page 84: ... 5 Displays the date time 墌 pg 50 51 6 BRIGHT Displays the brightness of the LCD monitor 墌 pg 16 VOLUME Displays the speaker volume 墌 pg 21 The level indicator moves 7 Displays the time code 墌 pg 50 51 6w 12 1 B I SOUND BLANK SEARCH VOLUME T 116 21 25 P S 64 L 2 0 2 0 1 1 25 0 0 5 1 3 2 4 7 6 INDEX Indications cont 1 Displays the operation mode 墌 pg 29 2 Displays the brightness of the LCD monitor ...

Page 85: ...IDEO Appears when the tape ends during recording or playback 墌 pg 68 Appears if a tape in another format is loaded when the VIDEO MEMORY Switch GR DVL867 DVL865 DVL767 DVL765 DVL567 DVL367 DVL365 only is set to VIDEO Appears when the date time is not set 墌 pg 11 Appears when the built in clock battery runs out and the previously set date time is erased Consult your nearest JVC dealer for replaceme...

Page 86: ...sert it again Repeat these procedures until no indication appears If the indication still appears the memory card is corrupted Appears if a file in another format is selected Appears when you attempt to record on a copy protected SD Memory Card Appears when you attempt Memory Card menu operation with a copy protected SD Memory Card loaded The error indications E01 E02 or E06 show what type of malf...

Page 87: ... Recording Mode 墌 pg 13 Remote Control 墌 pg 54 Reset 墌 pg 49 Rewind The Tape 墌 pg 21 CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE A AC Adapter 墌 pg 8 9 Audio Dubbing 墌 pg 63 Auto Date 墌 pg 49 Auto Focus 墌 pg 43 Auto Playback 墌 pg 28 Auto Shut off 墌 pg 16 21 27 B Backlight Compensation 墌 pg 44 Battery Low 墌 pg 85 Battery Pack 墌 pg 8 9 75 Beep 墌 pg 48 Blank Search 墌 pg 24 Brighten The LCD Monitor 墌 pg 16 C Channels Left ...

Page 88: ...6 42 Snapshot Mode 墌 pg 42 Snow 墌 pg 39 Sound Mode 墌 pg 47 50 51 Speaker Volume 墌 pg 21 Specifications 墌 pg 78 79 Sports 墌 pg 39 Spotlight 墌 pg 39 Squeeze 墌 pg 48 Still Playback 墌 pg 21 Strobe 墌 pg 39 T Tally 墌 pg 48 Tele Macro 墌 pg 48 Time Code 墌 pg 20 49 51 Tripod Mounting 墌 pg 10 Twilight 墌 pg 39 U Unload A Tape 墌 pg 12 V VIDEO MEMORY Switch Position 墌 pg 17 Video Light 墌 pg 19 W WebCam 墌 pg 66...

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