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SYSTEM CONNECTIONS
NOTES:
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In order to maintain optimum performance of the
camcorder, provided cables may be equipped with
one or more core filter. If a cable has only one core
filter, the end that is closest to the filter should be
connected to the camcorder.
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It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the
power supply instead of the battery pack (
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pg. 9).
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Never connect the USB or PC connection cable and
the DV cable simultaneously to the camcorder.
Connect only the cable you wish to use to the
camcorder.
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If the PC connected to the camcorder via the USB
cable is not powered, the camcorder does not enter
the USB mode.
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The date/time information cannot be captured into the
PC.
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Refer to the instruction manuals of the PC and Software.
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The still images can also be transferred to a PC with a
DV connector-equipped capture board.
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When using a DV cable, be sure to use the optional
JVC VC-VDV206U or VC-VDV204U DV cable
depending on the type of DV connector (4 or 6 pins)
on the PC, or use the DV cable provided with the
capture board.
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The system may not work properly depending on the
PC or capture board you are using.
To DV
IN/OUT
To USB
connector
DV cable
(optional)
To DV
connector
USB cable
(provided)
To USB
Power Switch
PC with DV
connector
PC
Core filter
VIDEO/DSC Switch (GR-DVL817 only;
open the LCD monitor to access this switch.)
OR
Core filter
To RS-232C
PC connection cable
(provided with GR-DVL517/
DVL515 only)
To PC
(DIGITAL PHOTO)
GR-DVL517/DVL515/DVL317 only
GR-DVL817 only
Connection To A Personal Computer
[A] Using USB or PC connection cable
This camcorder can transfer still images to a PC by
using the software (GR-DVL817/DVL517/DVL515:
provided, GR-DVL317: optional).
[B] Using DV cable
It is also possible to transfer 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-DVL817 Owners:
If you are using the
USB connection, set the VIDEO/DSC switch to
“DSC”.
•Only the still images stored in the memory
card can be transferred to a PC.
4
Turn the camcorder’s Power Switch to “ ”
while pressing down the Lock Button located on
the switch and turn on the PC.
•Refer to the instruction manual of the software
on how to transfer a still image to the PC.
5
When finished, turn off the PC first, then the
camcorder.
For GR-DVL817 Owners:
“USB MODE” and/or “ACCESSING FILE” appears
on the LCD monitor while the PC is accessing data
in the camcorder or the camcorder is transferring a
file to the PC.
NEVER disconnect the USB cable while
“ACCESSING FILE” is displayed on the LCD
monitor since this can result in product damage.
[A]Using USB or PC connection cable
[B]Using DV cable