JVC GR-FX101 specifications 38 EN, Basic Connections And Tape Dubbing, Connection For Tape Dubbing

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BasicConnectionsAndTapeDubbing

These are some basic types of connections. When making connections, refer also to your VCR and TV instruction manuals.

Basic Connections

Use the provided Audio/Video cable.

To Video

Output

A/V cable (provided)

TV

To AUDIO and

VIDEO IN connectors

To TV or VCR

 

To Audio

VCR

 

 

 

Output

 

Connector cover*

 

If your TV/VCR has the SCART connector,

 

use the provided cable adapter.

 

 

Connection For Tape Dubbing

Use the provided Audio/Video cable.

Power Switch

Play/Pause (4/6) Button

TV

To Video

Output

A/V cable (provided)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To Audio

Connector cover*

Output

 

 

To AUDIO and

VIDEO IN connectors

VCR (Recording deck)

If your TV/VCR has the SCART connector, use the provided cable adapter.

* When connecting the cables, open this cover.

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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-V11USlide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack  pgAgain For more details,  pgs Power Charging the Battery PackCharge 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 ModeLoading/Unloading a Cassette Open Cassette HolderClose Cassette Holder Grip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment12 EN Attach Strap Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod MountingPower 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 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 Select Dial Menu Screen Available Using The Menu ButtonMenu Screen Explanations 26 EN Access Exposure Menu Access Manual ExposureExposure Control Focusing 28 ENAuto Focus Manual Focus Access Focus MenuAccess Manual Focus END Adjustment of Focus46 EN ContInsert 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 SearchUsing The Cassette Adapter optional EN37 Insert BatteryCassette Adapter optional Connection For Tape Dubbing 38 ENBasic Connections And Tape Dubbing Basic ConnectionsTape Dubbing Installing The Battery Pull OUT Battery Holder40 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 Audio Dubbing Begin Audio DubbingEND Audio Dubbing Cleaning The Camcorder 48 ENAfter 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

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.