JVC GR-FX50 manual Basic Recording, Power Switch Position, Load a Cassette, Start Shooting

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12ENRECORDING

BasicRecording

LENS COVER Open/Close Ring

NOTE:



EJECT		Switch
EJECT		Switch		Power Switch

Recording Start/Stop Button

Power lamp

Power Switch

Tally lamp

(lights while recording is in progress)

You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing.

●Power (☞ pg. 4)

●Tape Length Setting (☞ pg. 8)

●Recording Mode Setting (☞ pg. 8)

●Grip Adjustment (☞ pg. 10)

●Viewfinder Adjustment (☞ pg. 10)

1 LOAD A CASSETTE

Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder, then insert the cassette with the label facing out. Press PUSH to ensure the holder is closed and locked.

2 ENTER RECORD-STANDBY MODE Turn the LENS COVER Open/Close Ring to open the lens cover, then set the Power Switch to “CAMERA” (“AUTO” or “PRO.”).

•The power lamp lights and the camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode.

•The scene you are aimed at appears on the viewfinder screen, with the word “PAUSE” superimposed upon it.

3 START SHOOTING

Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.

•“ ” appears in the viewfinder while recording is in progress.

Power Switch Position

According to the Power Switch position you have selected, the following functions are available:

AUTO

(Full Auto mode):

PRO.

(PRO. mode):

POWER OFF:

Allows you to record using NO special effects or manual adjustments. Suitable for standard recording.

Allows you to set various recording functions using the menus. If you want more creative capabilities than full auto recording, try this mode.

Allows you to switch off the camcorder.

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Contents GR-FX50 GR-FX40 GR-FX10 Dear Customer It is recommended that youMajor Features Contents EN3 Power Charging the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack Using AC Power Using a CAR BatteryDischarged Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/Removal Switch OFF PowerRemove Battery Holder Insert Battery in HolderDate/Time Settings Recording Mode Setting Tape Length SettingSET Recording Mode ContLoading/Unloading a Cassette Open Cassette HolderINSERT/REMOVE Cassette Close Cassette HolderGrip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentAdjust Length Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Attach StrapPower Switch Position Basic RecordingLoad a Cassette Start ShootingViewfinder Indications Stop RecordingPress Display Button RecordingEN Recording Basic Features Push the Power Zoom Lever towards TZoom Zoom OutFeature Quick Review To check the end of the last recordingBasic Features Feature Picture StabilizerPress P. STABILIZER. appears Feature 5Sec. Rec 5-sec. Recording Recording Basic Features Feature Video Light GR-FX50/FX40 onlyTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Recording Advanced Features EN19 Fade/WipeModeengage FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY Start or END RecordingAdvanced Features Select ModeProgramme AE With Special Effects Press P.AE to cycle through the modes as shown on the leftDisplay Mode Nega Posi modeHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Colours of a picture are reversedRecording Advanced Features Date/Time InsertPress the Select Dial to display the Menu Screen Access Title Menu Select the Desired ModeInstant Titles Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment Make SettingEND Setting Menu Screen Available Using The Select Dial Menu Screen Available Using The Menu ButtonMenu Screen Explanations Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recording Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu Screen is closedAllows you to set the current date and time pg Recording pgAccess Exposure Menu Access Manual ExposureAdjust Exposure END Adjustment of ExposureFocusing Auto FocusPatterns that are regularly repeated Access Focus Menu Access Manual FocusAdjust Focus END Adjustment of FocusWhite Balance Adjustment Access White Balance AdjustmentSET Function Parameters To Return To Automatic White BalanceEnter Setting Manual White Balance OperationSET Manual White Balance To Change The Tint For RecordingSelf-Timer Access INT. Time MenuStart Delayed Recording SET Interval TimeAnimation Time-LapsePlayback Basic Playback Rewind or Fast-Forward the tapePlay Back Stop PlaybackTracking Activate Manual TrackingNoise bars disappear Finishes, the indication disappearsPlayback Features Feature Still PlaybackFeature Shuttle Search Feature Counter Memory FunctionUsing The Cassette Adapter EN37 Insert BatteryCassette Adapter When connecting the cables, open this cover Basic Connections And Tape DubbingBasic Connections Connection For Tape DubbingTape Dubbing Installing The Battery Pull OUT Battery HolderRemote control uses one lithium battery CR2025 FunctionsFeature Self-Timer, Animation and Time-Lapse Self-TimerAnimation Time-LapseCreate edited videos easily using your camcorder as SET REMOTE/VCR CodeOperate VCR You are now ready to try Random Assemble EditingMake Connections JVC VCR Equipped with Remote Pause TerminalVCR Other than Type or Prepare CamcorderSelect Scenes Start Source PlaybackRegister END of Scene At the bottom of the screenAutomatic Editing to VCR Prepare Source TapeBegin Automatic Editing END Automatic EditingReset Counter Insert EditingFind EDIT-OUT Point Begin Insert EditingAudio Dubbing Begin Audio DubbingEND Audio Dubbing No power is supplied Recording does not startAnimation or Time-Lapse is not AvailableAn error number i.e. E03 appears Review or Retake modeDuring recording, the indications do not appear Tape will not eject50EN Dioptre Adjustment Control Lens Cover Open/Close Ring Video Light Switch Light OFF/AUTO/ONPower Switch Battery Release Switch Connectors w to r are located beneathIndex Indications For safety, do not To avoid hazardDuring use Store cassettesAvoid using the unit Cleaning The CamcorderDo not leave the unit To protect the unit, do notConnectors Provided Accessories Optional AccessoriesGeneral GR-FX10