JVC GR-FX101 20 EN, Advanced Features, Programme AE With Special Effects, Select Mode

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RECORDING

AdvancedFeatures(cont.)

Display

After 2 sec.

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Programme AE With Special Effects

All you have to do to access any of the variety of shooting effects is press P.AE.

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

2 SELECT MODE

Press P.AE to cycle through the modes as shown on the left.

SEPIA

SPORTS

ND:ND EFFECT

FG: FOG

TWILIGHT

S1/2000

NEGA/POSI

OFF

ND

FG

OFF

(No indication)

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

NOTES:

●Only one mode can be engaged at a time.

●The screen becomes slightly reddish when the Fade/ Wipe ( pg. 19) is used in the Sepia mode.

●The screen becomes slightly dark in the High Speed Shutter mode. Use in well-lit situations.

●In the “High Speed Shutter” or “Sports” modes, picture colour may be adversely affected if the subject is lit by alternating discharge-type light sources such as flourescent or mercury-vapour lights.

P.AE Button

Power Switch

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Contents GR-FX101 It is recommended that you Connection to the mains supply in the United KingdomEN3 Above ALLAC Power Lithium Battery CR2025Adapter/Charger BN-V11U Cable AdapterAgain For more details,  pgs Slide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack pg Charge Marker PowerCharging the Battery Pack Using the Battery Pack Using AC PowerUsing a CAR Battery Slide Battery Release and pull out the batterySwitch OFF Power Remove Battery HolderInsert Battery in Holder RE-INSERT HolderDate/Time Settings Recording Mode Setting Tape Length SettingSET Recording Mode 10 ENClose Cassette Holder Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Holder 12 EN Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Adjust Length Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Attach StrapRecording Basic Recording Power Switch Position14 EN Press Display Button Viewfinder IndicationsStop Recording Zoom Basic FeaturesPush the Power Zoom Lever towards T To re-record certain segments Feature Quick ReviewTo check the end of the last recording Press P. STABILIZER. appears Feature Picture StabilizerFeature 5Sec. Rec 5-sec. Recording Recording Advanced Features EN19 To Cancel FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY ModeFade/Wipe Start or END RecordingAdvanced Features Select Mode20 EN Programme AE With Special EffectsDisplay Mode Nega Posi modeHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Colours of a picture are reversedRecording Advanced Features Access DATE/TIME DISP. MenuSelect the Desired Mode 22 ENAccess Title Menu Instant TitlesUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Make SettingEND Setting 24 ENMenu Screen Explanations Menu Screen Available Using The Select DialMenu Screen Available Using The Menu Button 26 EN Exposure Control Access Exposure MenuAccess Manual Exposure Auto Focus Focusing28 EN Access Focus Menu Access Manual FocusEND Adjustment of Focus Manual FocusInsert Editing 46 ENCont White Balance Adjustment Access White Balance Adjustment30 EN SET Function ParametersEnter Setting Manual White Balance OperationPress the Select Dial again to close the Menu Screen , substitute coloured paper for white.Self-Timer Access INT. Time MenuStart Delayed Recording 32 ENAnimation Time-Lapse34 EN Playback Basic PlaybackRewind or Fast-Forward the tape Play BackFeatures TrackingActivate Manual Tracking Noise bars disappearPlayback Features Feature Still PlaybackFeature Shuttle Search Feature Counter Memory FunctionCassette Adapter optional Using The Cassette Adapter optional EN37Insert Battery 38 EN Basic Connections And Tape DubbingBasic Connections Connection For Tape DubbingTape Dubbing 40 EN Installing The BatteryPull OUT Battery Holder Feature Self-Timer, Animation Time-Lapse SetInstead of performing steps 1 through 4 on pg Release42 EN Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditSET REMOTE/VCR Code SET Remote to Operate VCRMake Connections JVC VCR Equipped with Remote Pause TerminalVCR Other than Type or Prepare Camcorder44 EN Select ScenesStart Source Playback Register END of SceneAutomatic Editing to VCR Prepare Source TapeBegin Automatic Editing END Automatic Editing46 EN END Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingBegin Audio Dubbing After Use Cleaning The Camcorder48 EN No power is supplied Recording does not startAnimation or Time-Lapse is not Available50 EN By pressing EFFECT, then only the indicator Index Indications EN51Cassette Warning Mark is52 EN Battery Release Switch Tally Lamp  pg Power LampBattery Pack Mount # MENU/DISPLAY Button  pg54 EN TermsFor safety, do not Avoid using the unitTo avoid hazard During useCleaning the video heads About moisture condensationSerious malfunctioning Dust and dirt on video headsPower source Signal systemOperating Temperature WeightMemo Memo GR-FX101

GR-FX101 specifications

The JVC GR-FX101 is a compact camcorder that has garnered attention for its blend of user-friendly design and innovative features. Launched in the late 1990s, this model exemplifies JVC's commitment to portable video recording technology. One of the standout features of the GR-FX101 is its unique design, making it lightweight and easy to handle. Its ergonomic grip ensures comfort during extended use, allowing users to capture moments without fatigue.

The camcorder offers a 1/6-inch CCD sensor with a resolution of 580,000 pixels, which allows for decent video quality suited for home videos. With its 10x optical zoom lens, the GR-FX101 empowers users to capture distant subjects with clarity, while the digital zoom of up to 700x makes it possible to magnify scenes when necessary, albeit with a potential loss in quality.

An essential technology in the GR-FX101 is its image stabilization system. This feature minimizes the shakiness that can occur during handheld video recording, resulting in smoother footage. Additionally, the camcorder is equipped with a built-in 2.5-inch color LCD screen that provides a clear view for framing shots and reviewing recorded videos, enhancing the overall user experience.

The GR-FX101 supports various recording modes, including SP and LP, giving users the flexibility to choose between standard and extended recording times. The camcorder utilizes VHS-C tapes, which are compact yet capable of storing hours of video content. This format also ensures compatibility with standard VCRs when using an adapter, making playback for family gatherings or events straightforward.

Another notable characteristic of the GR-FX101 is its array of input/output options. It includes both composite and S-video outputs, allowing for connection with external displays and editing equipment. Moreover, it features a built-in speaker and microphone, ensuring that audio recording capabilities are as robust as its video functionalities.

In conclusion, the JVC GR-FX101 camcorder stands out in its era for its combination of compact design, solid image quality, and comprehensive features. While it showcases technologies typical of the time, its ergonomic usability and versatile recording options make it a relevant choice for those exploring the art of video recording. Whether for capturing family milestones or adventurous outings, the GR-FX101 has proven to be a reliable companion for budding filmmakers.
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