JVC GR-FX101 specifications 24 EN, Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment, Make Setting, END Setting

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24EN

RECORDINGAdvancedFeatures(cont.)

Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment

 

This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-use,

Select Dial

on-screen menu system that simplifies many of the more

 

detailed camcorder settings.

MENU Button

Display

(ex. Menu Screen available using the MENU Button)

4NEXT

Menu Screen 1

M. W. B.

AUTO

D . ZOOM

ON

TELE MACRO

OFF

DATE TIME

 

TAPE LENGTH T45

4RETURN

 

4BACK

Menu Screen 2

OFF

REC. TIME

INT. TIME

OFF

TALLY LAMP

ON

JLIP ID NO

07

DEMO MODE

OFF

4RETURN

 

1

2

3

4

SELECT OPERATION MODE

Turn the Power Switch to “PRO.”.

ACCESS MENU SCREEN

Menu access depends on the function you select.

If you select the functions from the “Menu Screen Available Using The Select Dial” described on pg. 25 . . .

.... press the Select Dial. The Menu Screen appears.

If you select the functions from the “Menu Screen Available Using The MENU Button” described on pg. 25 and 26 . . .

.... press MENU. The Menu Screen appears.

SELECT FUNCTION

Rotate the Select Dial to place the highlight bar on the desired function.

•To go from Menu Screen 1 to Menu Screen 2, rotate the Select Dial to “NEXT” and press it. To go back to Menu Screen 1 from Menu Screen 2, rotate the Select Dial to “BACK”, and press it.

•If the setting you want cannot be found in the Menu Screen, place the highlight bar on “RETURN”, then go to step 6.

MAKE SETTING

Press the Select Dial. The setting procedure depends on the function you select.

REC TIME

OFF 1/4S 1/2S

1S

5S

EXIT

4BACK

REC. TIME 1S

INT. TIME OFF TALLY LAMP ON JLIP ID NO 07 DEMO MODE OFF

Setting Menu (ex. REC TIME)

If you select “FOCUS”, “EXPOSURE”, “TITLE”, “DATE/TIME DISP.” or “DATE/ TIME” . . .

.... see respective pages (FOCUS:  pg. 28, 29,

EXPOSURE:  pg. 27, TITLE:  pg. 23,

DATE/TIME DISP.:  pg. 22, DATE/TIME:  pg. 9).

If you select “WIDE”, “D.ZOOM”, “TELE MACRO” or “DEMO MODE” . . .

.... the selected function’s parameter starts blinking.

Rotate the Select Dial until the desired parameter appears. Go to step 5.

If you select “JLIP ID NO.” . . .

.... press the Select Dial so that the number blinks, then

rotate it until the desired number appears, and press it. Then rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to “EXIT”.

If you select any other functions . . .

4RETURN

Normal Screen

NOTE:

No menu functions except “FOCUS” and

“EXPOSURE” are available while in the Record mode.

5

6

.... rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to the

desired setting.

•If you decide you want to return to the previous setting, rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to “EXIT”.

END SETTING

Press the Select Dial. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on “RETURN”.

CLOSE MENU SCREEN

Press the Select Dial. The normal screen reappears.

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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 AdapterSlide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack  pgAgain For more details,  pgs Power Charging the Battery PackCharge Marker 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 ENLoading/Unloading a Cassette Open Cassette HolderClose Cassette Holder Grip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment12 EN Adjust Length Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Attach StrapPower Switch Position 14 ENRecording Basic Recording Viewfinder Indications Stop RecordingPress Display Button Basic Features Push the Power Zoom Lever towards TZoom Feature Quick Review To check the end of the last recordingTo re-record certain segments Feature Picture Stabilizer Feature 5Sec. Rec 5-sec. RecordingPress P. STABILIZER. appears 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 Available Using The Select Dial Menu Screen Available Using The Menu ButtonMenu Screen Explanations 26 EN Access Exposure Menu Access Manual ExposureExposure Control Focusing 28 ENAuto Focus Access Focus Menu Access Manual FocusEND Adjustment of Focus Manual Focus46 EN ContInsert Editing 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 FunctionUsing The Cassette Adapter optional EN37 Insert BatteryCassette Adapter optional 38 EN Basic Connections And Tape DubbingBasic Connections Connection For Tape DubbingTape Dubbing Installing The Battery Pull OUT Battery Holder40 EN 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 Audio Dubbing Begin Audio DubbingEND Audio Dubbing Cleaning The Camcorder 48 ENAfter Use 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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