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GV-DS1
JLIP VIDEO CAPTURE DOCKING STATION
BASE DE MONTAGE A CAPTURE VIDEO JLIP
GV-DS1
JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA
DIVISION OF US JVC CORP.
41 Slater Drive, Elmwood Park, N.J. 07407
JVC CANADA INC.
21 Finchdene Square, Scarborough Ontario M1X 1A7
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Serial No. of the
GV-DS1U JLIP VIDEO CAPTURE
DOCKING STATION.
The serial number is located on the
INSTRUCTIONS
bottom of the JLIP VIDEO CAPTURE
DOCKING STATION.
MODE D'EMPLOI
Model No. GV-DS1U
Serial No.
Printed in Japan
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2 Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this VIDEO CAPTURE SAFETY DOCKING STATION. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the PRECAUTIONS following pages to ensure safe use of this product. Using This Instruction Manual CAUTION: • All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents (Z pg. 8, 9). TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, • Notes appear after most subsections. Be sure to read DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR these as well. BACK). NO USER–SERVICEA
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3 IMPORTANT PRODUCT ANTENNA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Outdoor Antenna Grounding Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. But If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the improper use can result in potential electrical shock or product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded fire hazards. This product has been engineered and so as to provide some protection against voltage surges manufactured to assure your personal safety. In order not and
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4 USE SERVICING 1. Accessories 1. Servicing To avoid personal injury: If your product is not operating correctly or • Do not place this product on an unstable cart, exhibits a marked change in performance and you stand, tripod, bracket or table. It may fall, are unable to restore normal operation by causing serious injury to a child or adult, and following the detailed procedure in its operating serious damage to the product. instructions, do not attempt to service it yourself as • Use only with
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CAUTIONS 5 If you notice smoke or a peculiar smell coming from the VIDEO CAPTURE DOCKING STATION unplug it IMMEDIATELY. Use of the VIDEO CAPTURE DOCKING STATION under these conditions could lead to fire or electric shock. Contact your JVC dealer. DO NOT attempt to repair the malfunction yourself. DO NOT attempt to insert foreign objects into the connectors, as this can lead to electric shock or fire. If an object is accidentally inserted, unplug it and contact your JVC dealer. Be especially care
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CAUTIONS (cont.) 6 How to handle a CD-ROM c Take care not to soil or scratch the mirror surface (opposite to the printed surface). Do not write anything or put a sticker on either the front or back surface. If the CD-ROM gets dirty, gently wipe it with a soft cloth outward from the center hole using a circular motion. c Do not use conventional disc cleaners or cleaning spray. c Do not bend the CD-ROM or touch its mirror surface. c Do not store your CD-ROM in a dusty, hot or humid environment.
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MAJOR FEATURES 7 Two software programs are provided with the GV-DS1 JLIP package. JLIP Video Capture Software JLIP Player Software (Z pg. 12 – 39) (Z pg. 41 – 65) JLIP Video Capture Software JLIP Control Facility This is the software described in this manual. With a JLIP-compatible camcorder, VCR or video printer (GV-PT1, GV-PT2): • all basic video operations can be Video Capture Facility executed on the computer display; Video images from video source units such as • allows programmed video pla
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CONTENTS 8 MAJOR FEATURES 7 ADVANCED APPLICATIONS 10 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS 11 CONNECTIONS (When Using JLIP Video Capture Software) 12 INTRODUCTION 14 INSTALLATION (JLIP Video Capture Software) 15 HOW TO OPEN THE PROGRAM 16 Preparation ................................................................... 16 INITIALIZATION 17 Initializing JLIP .............................................................. 17 Select units.................................................................... 18 HOW T
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9 JLIP PLAYER SOFTWARE 34 Using JLIP player software data........................................... 34 How to store JLIP player software data ................................. 35 TROUBLESHOOTING 36 LIST OF ERROR MESSAGES 38 JLIP PLAYER SOFTWARE SECTION 41 CONNECTIONS (When Using JLIP Player Software) 42 When connecting to a video source unit with JLIP connector or to a video printer................................................................ 42 GETTING STARTED 44 INSTALLING (JLIP Player Sof
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ADVANCED APPLICATIONS 10 Create title indexes for your video collection Title index images can be captured from your favorite recordings in intervals of 30 minutes, 1 hour, 1.5 hours, etc. using the Interval Capture mode. Print the captured index images on your PC printer using the compu- ter's Print Screen facility, then attach them to your cassettes. Business presentations Images captured from video can be incorpo- rated into business documents to spice up your presentations. Internet homepage
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CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS 11 The controls and connectors marked can be used only when the GR-DVM1 Digital * Camcorder is attached. For details of its operation, read the camcorder instruction manual. * Stop button * Play button * Rewind button * Pause button * Fast forward button * Edit start button * Lock lever * Unlock button * Digital jack Z p. 13 • Connect to the computer’s RS-232C terminal (COM port). * MULTI connector JLIP jack Z p. 13 •The Docking Station can be connected with (JLIP: Joint
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CONNECTIONS 12 n To assure safety, make sure all units are turned off before making any connections. n The video images will be displayed on the LCD screen of the attached GR-DVM1. You cannot view the images on the computer screen. n When connecting the provided cables, be sure to connect the terminals equipped with Core filters to the Video Capture Docking Station. n When using the Video Capture Docking Station, use the AA-V80U AC Adapter/Charger (optional or provided with the camcorder). To Di
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13 Digital Camcorder AC Adapter/Charger Video Capture Docking Station
To DC output jack
JLIP
DC cable (provided)
Core filter
To JLIP jack Core
filter (red) (white) (yellow) To CAPTURE INPUT (EXT.)/ PRINTER Core filter connector 3.5 mm dia. 4-pole cables (provided) Other units with video output jack
AUDIO/VIDEO cable (provided)
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INTRODUCTION 14 What is video capture software ? Video capture software is a type of application program that allows you to capture video images from camcorders and VCRs and store them in personal computers running under the WindowsT operating system. These images can be transferred from the video source to the computer via a standard RS-232C communication interface. By processing the captured images with commercially available image editing software, you can create your own unique and highly pe
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INSTALLATION (JLIP Video Capture Software) 15 WINDOWST 95 WINDOWST 3.1 Refer to the WindowsT 95 manual or your Refer to the WindowsT 3.1 manual of or your computer’s manual for details on basic computer manual for details on basic WindowsT 95 operating procedures. WindowsT 3.1 operating procedures. Installation Procedure Installation Procedure *To start the setup program... *To start the setup program... Launch WindowsT 95 Launch WindowsT 3.1 1 1 •Close any other applications that are •Close any
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HOW TO OPEN THE PROGRAM 16 The Video Capture software can be started up in the same way as any other program running under Windows. The procedure differs slightly depending on whether you’re using WindowsT 3.1 or WindowsT 95. Preparation • Turn on your computer. • Press the POWER button to turn on the power. • Turn on the video source units (such as camcorders and VCRs). • If you want to capture a still picture from a recorded tape, load the tape into the video unit. • If you want to capture an
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INITIALIZATION 17 INITIALIZING JLIP The first time you start the Video Capture software, JLIP initialization is required. This sets which of the computer’s COM ports (connector into which the RS-232C cable is plugged) is connected to the GV-CB1 JLIP Video Capture Docking Station. The initialization window automatically appears the first time you start the software after installation. Do not forget to carry out this JLIP initialization procedure. The JLIP must be initialized again whenever yo
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INITIALIZATION 18 SELECT UNITS 6. The "Device Selection" window appears, listing the JLIP devices. 7. Click the name of the desired unit. •The word "VCRCAMERA" appears in the VCR box to indicate the Video source unit is now in use. •The word "MODULE" appears in the Video Capture box to indicate the Video Capture Docking Station is now in use. •Only one VCR and one Video Capture device can be selected. 8. Click "OK". •The main desktop window returns (setting complete). Device Selection VCR Not co
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HOW TO CLOSE THE PROGRAM 19 Double-click the control menu button in WindowsT 3.1 or click "Exit" in the "File" menu. In WindowsT 95, simply click the Close button. If you try to close the program with no image File saved, the message "The album has not been New Album
saved. Save?" appears. Please note that if you Open Album
Save Album
Ctrl+S close without saving, all unsaved captured Open JLIP (jlp) File
data will be deleted. Save As JLIP (jlp) File Save Image As… Ctrl+A Click "Exit" from
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HOW THE DESKTOP WORKS 20 MAIN DESKTOP WINDOW 1. Menu bar 2. Control 3. Image display area buttons JLIP Video Capture [–Untitled Folder–] (Untitled) Close File Edit Set-up Window Help button
CAPTURE TRANSFER MEMORY INPUT JLIP 01 02 03 04 05 00:01:23:12 00:02:17:21 00:07:01:19 00:37:05:06 00:20:39:18 06 07 08 00:39:03:11 00:47:53:03 --:--:--:-- Menu bar 1 Displays function menus. See the next page for detailed information. Control buttons 2 •CAPTURE button (Z page 25) Press to CAPTURE a
