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EN
SYSTEM CONNECTIONS
NOTES:
●
It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the
power supply instead of the battery pack
(
pg. 9).
●
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.
●
If the PC connected to the camcorder via the USB
cable is not powered, the camcorder does not
enter the USB mode.
●
The date/time information cannot be captured into
the PC.
●
Refer to the instruction manuals of the PC and
Software.
●
The still images can also be transferred to a PC
with a DV connector-equipped capture board.
●
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.
●
The system may not work properly depending on
the PC or capture board you are using.
To DV
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-DVL557/DVL555/DVL357/
DVL355 only; open the LCD monitor to access this switch.)
OR
Core filter
To
RS-232C
PC connection cable
(provided with GR-DVL450/
DVL157 only)
To PC
(DIGITAL PHOTO)
GR-DVL450/DVL157/DVL150 only
GR-DVL557/DVL555/DVL357/DVL355 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-DVL557/DVL555/DVL450/
DVL357/DVL355/DVL157: provided, GR-DVL150:
optional software HS-V16KIT).
[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-DVL557/DVL555/DVL357/DVL355
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-DVL557/DVL555/DVL357/DVL355
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
