digital video camera gr-dvx707 gr-dvx507 gr-dvx407 gr-dvx400 - JVC

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MENU Wheel
VIDEO/MEMORY
Switch
(GR-DVX707/507
only)
Power Switch
PLAY
OFF
A
M
FEATURES FOR RECORDING (cont.)
To return to automatic exposure control...
For GR-DVX707/507:
Set “p EXPOSURE” to “AUTO”. ( pg. 43) Or, set
the Power Switch to “A”.
For GR-DVX407/400:
Press EXPOSURE twice. Or, set the Power Switch to
“A”.
● If EXPOSURE is pressed once, the camcorder will
enter the exposure control mode again.
NOTE:
You cannot use the manual exposure control at the
same time when “r PROGRAM AE” is set to
“SPOTLIGHT” or “SNOW” ( pg. 38, 42), or with
the backlight compensation. ( pg. 57)
EXPOSURE Button
(GR-DVX407/400 only)
Lock Button
Exposure Control
Manual exposure control is recommended in the
following situations:
● When shooting using reverse lighting or when the
background is too bright.
● When shooting on a reflective natural background
such as at the beach or when skiing.
● When the background is overly dark or the subject
is bright.
Before starting, perform the procedures listed
below:
● Set the Power Switch to “M” while pressing down
the Lock Button located on the switch.
● Open the LCD monitor fully, or pull out the
viewfinder fully.
1 For GR-DVX707/507:
Set “p EXPOSURE” to “MANUAL”. ( pg. 43)
For GR-DVX407/400:
Press EXPOSURE.
● The exposure control indicator appears.
2 To brighten the image, rotate the MENU Wheel
towards “+”. To darken the image, rotate the
MENU Wheel towards “–”. (maximum ±6)
● +3 exposure has the same effect as the
backlight compensation. ( pg. 57)
● –3 exposure has the same effect as when
“r PROGRAM AE” is set to “SPOTLIGHT”.
( pg. 42)
3 Press the MENU Wheel in. Exposure adjustment
is complete.