Manual White Balance Operation; Playback Basic Playback - JVC GR-DVL100U Manual

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White Balance Adi justment
term that refers to the correctness of color
reproduction under various lighting. If the white
balance is correct, all other colors will be accurately
reproduced.
The white balance is usually adjusted automatically.
However, more advanced camcorder operators
control this function manually to achieve a more
professional coloritint reproduction.
Set the Power Switch to "i" while pressing
down the Lock Button located on the switch.
12 Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel. The Menu
Screen appears.
3 Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select
"BS", then press it. The Menu Screen
disappears and "W.BAL" and the currently
selected mode are displayed.
Pz § Rotate the MENU/ERIGHT whee! to select he
desired mode.
"AUTO" - White balance is adjusted automati-
cally (factory preset).
11 MAN." — White balance is set manually,
— Outdoors on a sunny day.
" " ~ Outdoors on a cloudy day.
" — A video light or similar type of lighting
used.
fg "es the MENU/BRIGHT wheel. Selection i
complete.
To Return To Automatic White Balance...
.. select "AUTO" in step 4. Or, set the Power
Switch to" B Y " .
NOTE:
White balance cannot be used when Sepia or
'Monotone (pg. 28) is activated.
RECORDING Advanced Features (cont.)
Manual White Balance Operation
Perform Manual White Balance when shooting under
various types of lighting,
Follow steps 1 through 4 of the white balance
adjustment, and select "1€% MAN."
Fd Hold sheet of plan white paper in fron ofthe
subject. Adjust zoom or position yourself so that
the white paper fills the screen.
Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel until &%
begins blinkiny
When the setting is completed, 4 stops
blinking.
Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel. Only the
'Manual White Balance indicator % is
displayed.
MENU/BRIGHT Wheel
White paper
To Change The Tint For Recording.
in step 2, substitute colored paper for white. The
" white balance is adjusted based on the color,
changing the tint. Red paper = deeper green;
blue paper = orange; yellow paper = deeper
purple.
NOTES:
© in step 2, it may be difficult to focus on the white
paper. In such a case, adjust focus manually
(CF pg. 20).
© A subject can be shot under various types of
lighting conditions indoors (natural, flourescent,
candlelight, etc.). Because the color temperature is
diferent depending on the light source, the subject
tint will differ depending on the white balance
settings. Use this function for a more natural result.
© Once you adjust white balance manually, the
setting is retained even if the power is turned off or
the battery removed.
PLAYBACK Basic Playback
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Set the Power Switch to "GU" while pressing down
the Lock Button located on the switch. To start
playback, press >/1.
'To stop playback, press ml.
* Press 4 to rewind, or B® to fast-forward the tape
during Stop mode.
To Control The Speaker Volume .
. _ slide the Power Zoom Lever (VOL, towards "+" to
tum up the volume, or towards "~" to turn down the
volume.
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© if Stop mode continues for 5 minutes when power is
supplied from a battery, the camcorder shuts off besa
automatically. To t u r n on again, set the Power Switch to
"OFF", then to "|
© The playback picture can be viewed in the LCD monitor,
viewdinder or on a connected TV (CF pg. 34).
© You can also view the playback picture on the LCD
monitor with it flipped over and pushed against the
camera body.
® LCD monitor/viewtinder indications:
« When power is supplied from a battery: the "<1"
battery pack remaining power indicator is displayed.
When power is supplied through the DC cord: "3"
does not appear.
'* During Stop mode, none of the indications are
displayed.
'© When a cable is connected to the AV connector, the
sound is not heard from the speaker.
Lock Button
Power Switch
Still Playback: Pauses during playback.
1) Press b/A¥ during playback.
2) To resume normal playback, press > /M 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 is automatically turned off.
© When P/M is pressed, the image may not pause immediately while the camcorder stabilizes the still
image.
Shuttle Search: Allows high-speed search in either direction.
1) Press me for forward or 44 for reverse search during playback.
2) To resume normal playback, press /I
© During playback, press and hold 4 or ®®. The search continues as long as you hold the button.
Once you release it, normal playback resumes.
© Aslight mosaic effect appears on screen during Shuttle Search, This is not a malfunction.
Frame-By-Frame Playback: Allows frame-by-frame search.
41) Engage Still Playback.
2) Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel towards "+" for forward Frame-By-Frame Playback, or towards "~" for
reverse Frame-By-Frame Playback during Still Playback.
8 To resume normal playback, press »/I.
© You can also use the provided remote control for Frame-By-Frame Playback (¥" pg. 42).
Playback Zoom and Playback Special Effects
Available only with the remote control (provided) (C¥ pg. 42, 43).