JVC GR-FX101 specifications Instant Titles, Access Title Menu

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Select Dial

Display

FOCUS AUTO

EXPOSURE AUTO

WIDEOFF

S.LXMAX TITLE

DATETIME DISP.

4RETURN

TITLE

OFF

HAPPY BIRTHDAY HAPPY HOLIDAYS OUR FAMILY MOVIE STAR PARTY TIME MERRY CHRISTMAS WEDDING DAY CONGRATULATIONS EXIT

FOCUS AUTO

EXPOSURE AUTO

WIDEOFF

S.LXMAX TITLE

DATETIME DISP.

4RETURN

Power Switch

Menu Screen

TITLE Menu

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Instant Titles

The camcorder has eight preset titles in memory. You can superimpose one of them over a picture as shown in the illustration on left.

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

2 ACCESS MENU SCREEN

Press the Select Dial to display the Menu Screen.

3 ACCESS “TITLE” MENU

Move the highlight bar to “TITLE” by rotating the

Select Dial. Then press it to display the TITLE Menu.

4 SELECT THE DESIRED MODE

Move the highlight bar to the desired mode by rotating the Select Dial, then press it. The desired mode is activated.

•If you wish to make the title indication disappear, select “OFF”.

5 CLOSE MENU SCREEN

The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on “RETURN”. Then press the Select Dial to close the Menu Screen.

CONGRATULATIONS

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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-V11UAgain For more details,  pgs Slide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack pg Charge Marker PowerCharging the Battery Pack 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 ModeClose Cassette Holder Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Holder 12 EN Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Attach Strap Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod MountingRecording 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 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 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 Manual Focus Access Focus MenuAccess Manual Focus END Adjustment of FocusInsert Editing 46 ENCont 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 SearchCassette Adapter optional Using The Cassette Adapter optional EN37Insert Battery Connection For Tape Dubbing 38 ENBasic Connections And Tape Dubbing Basic ConnectionsTape Dubbing 40 EN Installing The BatteryPull OUT Battery Holder 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 END Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingBegin Audio Dubbing After Use Cleaning The Camcorder48 EN 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

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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