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RECORDING

AdvancedFeatures(cont.)

Menu Screen Available Using The MENU Button (cont.)

DATE/TIME

 

Allows you to set the current date and time ( pg. 9).

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE LENGTH

 

Allows you to set the tape length depending on the tape used ( pg. 10).

 

 

 

 

 

REC TIME

 

This feature allows you to set the parameters for Animation and Time-Lapse

 

 

 

recording ( pg. 33).

 

 

 

 

 

INT. TIME

 

This feature allows you to set the parameters for Self-Timer ( pg. 32) and Time-

 

 

 

Lapse recording ( pg. 33).

 

 

 

 

 

TALLY LAMP

 

OFF

The tally lamp remains off at all times.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

The tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recording.

JLIP ID NO.

 

This number is necessary when connecting the camcorder to a device such as a

 

 

 

computer using the J terminal (JLIP). The numbers range from 01 to 99. Factory

 

 

 

setting is 07.

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEMO MODE

 

OFF

Automatic demonstration will not take place.

 

 

 

ON

Demonstrates certain functions such as Fade/Wipe, etc. When

 

 

 

 

“DEMO MODE” is set to “ON” and the Menu Screen is closed,

 

 

 

 

the demonstration starts.

 

 

 

 

NOTES:

 

 

 

 

● When a tape whose Erase Protection tab is in the position that

 

 

 

 

allows recording is loaded in the camcorder, demonstration is

 

 

 

 

not available.

 

 

 

 

● By turning off the camcorder or inserting a tape whose Erase

 

 

 

 

Protection tab is in the position that allows recording into it,

 

 

 

 

“DEMO MODE” is set to “OFF” automatically.

 

 

 

 

● During the demonstration, all functions except zoom are

 

 

 

 

disabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

: Factory-preset

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents GR-FX101 It is recommended that you Connection to the mains supply in the United KingdomEN3 Above ALLAdapter/Charger BN-V11U AC PowerLithium Battery CR2025 Cable AdapterAgain For more details,  pgs Slide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack pg Charge Marker PowerCharging the Battery Pack Using a CAR Battery Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power Slide Battery Release and pull out the batteryInsert Battery in Holder Switch OFF PowerRemove Battery Holder RE-INSERT HolderDate/Time Settings SET Recording Mode Recording Mode SettingTape Length Setting 10 ENClose Cassette Holder Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Holder 12 EN Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Tripod Mounting Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment 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 Fade/Wipe Recording Advanced Features EN19To Cancel FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY Mode Start or END Recording20 EN Advanced FeaturesSelect Mode Programme AE With Special EffectsHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Display ModeNega Posi mode Colours of a picture are reversedSelect the Desired Mode Recording Advanced FeaturesAccess DATE/TIME DISP. Menu 22 ENAccess Title Menu Instant TitlesEND Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake 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 END Adjustment of Focus Access Focus MenuAccess Manual Focus Manual FocusInsert Editing 46 ENCont 30 EN White Balance AdjustmentAccess White Balance Adjustment SET Function ParametersPress the Select Dial again to close the Menu Screen Enter SettingManual White Balance Operation , substitute coloured paper for white.Start Delayed Recording Self-TimerAccess INT. Time Menu 32 ENAnimation Time-LapseRewind or Fast-Forward the tape 34 ENPlayback Basic Playback Play BackActivate Manual Tracking FeaturesTracking Noise bars disappearFeature Shuttle Search Playback FeaturesFeature Still Playback Feature Counter Memory FunctionCassette Adapter optional Using The Cassette Adapter optional EN37Insert Battery Basic Connections 38 ENBasic Connections And Tape Dubbing Connection For Tape DubbingTape Dubbing 40 EN Installing The BatteryPull OUT Battery Holder Instead of performing steps 1 through 4 on pg Feature Self-Timer, Animation Time-LapseSet ReleaseSET REMOTE/VCR Code 42 ENRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET Remote to Operate VCRVCR Other than Type or Make ConnectionsJVC VCR Equipped with Remote Pause Terminal Prepare CamcorderStart Source Playback 44 ENSelect Scenes Register END of SceneBegin Automatic Editing Automatic Editing to VCRPrepare Source Tape END Automatic Editing46 EN END Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingBegin Audio Dubbing After Use Cleaning The Camcorder48 EN Animation or Time-Lapse is not No power is suppliedRecording does not start Available50 EN Cassette Warning By pressing EFFECT, then only the indicatorIndex Indications EN51 Mark is52 EN Battery Pack Mount Battery Release SwitchTally Lamp  pg Power Lamp # MENU/DISPLAY Button  pg54 EN TermsTo avoid hazard For safety, do notAvoid using the unit During useSerious malfunctioning Cleaning the video headsAbout moisture condensation Dust and dirt on video headsOperating Temperature Power sourceSignal system 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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