JVC GR-FX101 specifications Recording Advanced Features EN19, Fade/Wipe, Start or END Recording

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RECORDINGAdvancedFeaturesEN19

[Ex.: Fader]

Fade in

Fade/Wipe

These effects let you make pro-style scene transitions. Fade- or wipe-in works at recording start, and fade- or wipe-out works at recording end.

Display

MOSAIC

1 SELECT OPERATION MODE Set the Power Switch to “PRO.”.

Fade out 2 ENGAGEMODE FADE- OR WIPE-STANDBY

Press EFFECT to cycle through the modes as shown at

After 2 sec.left. Once the desired mode appears, it is selected and reserved.

•The selected mode’s name and its indication are displayed for approx. 2 seconds. Then the name disappears, and only the indication remains.

 

 

 

 

 

 

FADER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MOSAIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHUTTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLIDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

(No indication)

 

 

 

 

3 START OR END RECORDING

Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to activate fade- in/out or wipe-in/out.

4 TO CANCEL FADE- OR WIPE-STANDBY MODE

Press EFFECT repeatedly until “OFF” appears.

•“OFF” is displayed for approx. 2 seconds and the fade/wipe standby mode is canceled.

FADER

Fades in/out to a black screen.

MOSAIC (Fader)

Gradually turns/returns the picture into/from a mosaic pattern.

SHUTTER (Wipe)

A black screen moves in from the top and bottom, closing over the image like a shutter, or a new image pushes open the black screen vertically from the centre.

SLIDE (Wipe)

A black screen moves in from the left to gradually cover the image, or a new image moves in from right to left.

EFFECT Button

Power

 

Switch

NOTES:

●Pressing and holding the Recording Start/Stop Button allows you to vary the length for the image during fade in/out or wipe in/out.

●The screen becomes slightly reddish when the Fade/ Wipe is used with Sepia (  pg. 21).

●With the Electronic fog filter mode ( pg. 21) engaged, the image fades in/out to a white screen.

Recording Start/Stop Button

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Contents GR-FX101 Connection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom It is recommended that youAbove ALL EN3Cable Adapter AC PowerLithium Battery CR2025 Adapter/Charger BN-V11U pg Slide Battery Release and pull out the battery packAgain For more details,  pgs Charging the Battery Pack PowerCharge Marker Slide Battery Release and pull out the battery Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power Using a CAR BatteryRE-INSERT Holder Switch OFF PowerRemove Battery Holder Insert Battery in HolderDate/Time Settings 10 EN Recording Mode SettingTape Length Setting SET Recording ModeOpen Cassette Holder Loading/Unloading a CassetteClose Cassette Holder Viewfinder Adjustment Grip Adjustment12 EN Attach Strap Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod Mounting14 EN Power Switch PositionRecording Basic Recording Stop Recording Viewfinder IndicationsPress Display Button Push the Power Zoom Lever towards T Basic FeaturesZoom To check the end of the last recording Feature Quick ReviewTo re-record certain segments Feature 5Sec. Rec 5-sec. Recording Feature Picture StabilizerPress P. STABILIZER. appears Start or END Recording Recording Advanced Features EN19To Cancel FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY Mode Fade/WipeProgramme AE With Special Effects Advanced FeaturesSelect Mode 20 ENColours of a picture are reversed Display ModeNega Posi mode High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action22 EN Recording Advanced FeaturesAccess DATE/TIME DISP. Menu Select the Desired ModeInstant Titles Access Title Menu24 EN Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake Setting END SettingMenu Screen Available Using The Menu Button Menu Screen Available Using The Select DialMenu Screen Explanations 26 EN Access Manual Exposure Access Exposure MenuExposure Control 28 EN FocusingAuto Focus Manual Focus Access Focus MenuAccess Manual Focus END Adjustment of FocusCont 46 ENInsert Editing SET Function Parameters White Balance AdjustmentAccess White Balance Adjustment 30 EN, substitute coloured paper for white. Enter SettingManual White Balance Operation Press the Select Dial again to close the Menu Screen32 EN Self-TimerAccess INT. Time Menu Start Delayed RecordingTime-Lapse AnimationPlay Back 34 ENPlayback Basic Playback Rewind or Fast-Forward the tapeNoise bars disappear FeaturesTracking Activate Manual TrackingFeature Counter Memory Function Playback FeaturesFeature Still Playback Feature Shuttle SearchInsert Battery Using The Cassette Adapter optional EN37Cassette Adapter optional Connection For Tape Dubbing 38 ENBasic Connections And Tape Dubbing Basic ConnectionsTape Dubbing Pull OUT Battery Holder Installing The Battery40 EN Release Feature Self-Timer, Animation Time-LapseSet Instead of performing steps 1 through 4 on pgSET Remote to Operate VCR 42 ENRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET REMOTE/VCR CodePrepare Camcorder Make ConnectionsJVC VCR Equipped with Remote Pause Terminal VCR Other than Type orRegister END of Scene 44 ENSelect Scenes Start Source PlaybackEND Automatic Editing Automatic Editing to VCRPrepare Source Tape Begin Automatic Editing46 EN Begin Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingEND Audio Dubbing 48 EN Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use Available No power is suppliedRecording does not start Animation or Time-Lapse is not50 EN Mark is By pressing EFFECT, then only the indicatorIndex Indications EN51 Cassette Warning52 EN # MENU/DISPLAY Button  pg Battery Release SwitchTally Lamp  pg Power Lamp Battery Pack MountTerms 54 ENDuring use For safety, do notAvoid using the unit To avoid hazardDust and dirt on video heads Cleaning the video headsAbout moisture condensation Serious malfunctioningWeight Power sourceSignal system Operating TemperatureMemo Memo GR-FX101

GR-FX101 specifications

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