Recording, Playback | JVC GR-SXM240, GR-AX970, GR-SXM340 instruction

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RECORDING

PLAYBACK

Set REC MODE, S-VHS (S-VHS ET)**, TAPE LENGTH and DATE/TIME in SYSTEM MENU. ( pg. 18 – 21, “MENU SETTINGS”)

1 Remove the lens cap. Set the Power Switch @ to “ ” or “ ”.

Shooting while using the viewfinder: Make sure the LCD monitor* is closed and locked.

Shooting while using the LCD monitor*: Make sure the LCD monitor* is fully open.

The camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode and “PAUSE” ) is displayed.

2 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button !. 7 appears while recording is in progress.

•To stop recording, press the Recording Start/Stop Button !. The camcorder re-enters the Record- Standby mode.

To Adjust The Brightness Of The LCD Monitor*,

rotate the BRIGHT Wheel 1 until the bright level indiator # on the display moves and the appropriate brightness is reached.

•If you are using the GR-AX970, it is also possible to adjust the brightness of the viewfinder by adjusting as described before

*Applicable models only.

**GR-SXM740/SXM340/SXM240 only.

•Tapes recorded on S-VHS or S-VHS ET

( pg. 18, 20) cannot be played back correctly on a normal VHS VCR.

To playback on a regular VHS VCR, use a VHS

tape and select S-VHS ET (OFF) in SYSTEM MENU ( pg. 18, 20).

1 Load a tape ( pg. 8, “Loading/Unloading A Cassette”).

2 Set the Power Switch @ to “ playback, press 4/6^ or T.

To stop playback temporarily (Still Playback), press 4/6 ^ or s. To stop playback, press 5 $. Press 2 % to rewind, or 3 & to fast-forward the tape. High-speed picture search (Shuttle Search) is possible by pressing 2 % or 3 & during playback (holding 2 % or 3 & down during playback continues search until released). To resume normal playback, press 4/6 ^ or T.

For VIDEO RECORDING/VIDEO PLAYBACK

•The camcorder shuts off automatically after about

5 minutes in the Record-Standby or Stop mode. To turn on again, set the Power Switch @ to

“OFF”, then to “ ”, “ ” or “ ”.

•When the Power Switch @ is set to “ ”, “ ” or

“ ” and the LCD monitor* is opened at an angle of 60 degrees or more, the LCD monitor* switches on and the viewfinder switches off automatically to save power.

•The playback picture can be viewed in the

viewfinder (with the LCD monitor* shut), on the LCD monitor* or on a connected TV ( pg. 15, “Connections To A TV/VCR”).

•To remove the indications, pg. 21, DISPLAY or OSD OUTPUT in SYSTEM MENU.

•To control the speaker* volume, slide VOL. 3 towards “+” to turn up, or towards “–” to turn down. While shooting, sound is not heard from the speaker*.

•If TBC ( pg. 14) is engaged during Still Playback, noise bars will not appear (GR-SXM740/SXM340 only).

* Applicable models only.