JVC GR-FX50 manual Animation, Time-Lapse

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Animation

You can give stationary scenes or objects an illusion of movement. This function allows you to shoot a series of pictures, each slightly different, of the same object for a brief period of time.

NOTE:

Before performing the following steps, make sure that:

The Power Switch is set to “PRO.”.

The camcorder is in the Record-Standby mode.

The recording mode is set to “SP”.

1 ACCESS MENU SCREEN

Press MENU.

2 SET RECORDING TIME

Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to “NEXT” in Menu Screen 1 and press it to display Menu Screen 2. Then, move the highlight bar to “REC TIME” and press it. The REC TIME Menu appears. Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to the desired time, then press it. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on “RETURN”. Press the Select Dial again to close the Menu Screen.

3 START RECORDING

Press the Recording Start/Stop Button after focusing on the subject. The recording stops automatically after the selected period of time.

4 ASSEMBLE SERIES OF PICTURES Repeat step 3 for the desired number of pictures.

5 RELEASE ANIMATION MODE

Set “REC TIME” in the Menu screen to “OFF”.

NOTES:

For best results, make sure the camcorder is secured when shooting in Animation or Time- Lapse mode.

Fade- or wipe-in/out cannot be performed during Animation or Time-Lapse shooting.

Before performing other operations following Animation or Time-Lapse recording, make sure the Animation or Time-Lapse mode is deactivated.

Self-Timer, Animation and Time-Lapse are cancelled when the power is shut off or when the cassette is ejected.

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Time-Lapse

You can record sequentially at preset time spans. Leaving the camcorder aimed at a specific subject, you can record subtle changes over an extended period of time.

NOTE:

Before performing the following steps, make sure that:

The Power Switch is set to “PRO.”.

The camcorder is in the Record-Standby mode.

The recording mode is set to “SP”.

 

ACCESS MENU SCREEN

 

1 Press MENU.

 

 

 

 

SET INTERVAL BETWEEN

 

 

2 RECORDINGS

 

 

 

 

 

RECORDING

 

INT. TIME Menu appears. Rotate the Select Dial

 

Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar

 

 

to “NEXT” in Menu Screen 1 and press it to

 

 

display Menu Screen 2. Then, move the

 

 

highlight bar to “INT. TIME” and press it. The

 

 

to move the highlight bar to the desired time,

 

 

then press it. The Menu Screen reappears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET RECORDING TIME

 

 

 

3 Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar

 

 

to “REC TIME”, then press it. The REC TIME

 

 

Menu appears. Rotate the Select Dial to move

 

 

the highlight bar to the desired time, then press

 

 

it. The Menu Screen reappears with the

 

 

highlight bar on “RETURN”. Press the Select

 

 

Dial again to close the Menu Screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

START TIME-LAPSE RECORDING

 

4 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. Recording

 

 

and intervals alternate automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RELEASE TIME-LAPSE MODE

 

5 To release when “

 

 

 

 

” is displayed, set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“REC TIME” and “INT. TIME” in the Menu Screen to “OFF”. To release when

” and “” are not displayed, press the Recording Start/Stop Button to display

”, then set “REC TIME” and “INT. TIME” in the Menu Screen to “OFF”.

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Contents GR-FX50 GR-FX40 GR-FX10 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerMajor Features Contents EN3 Power Charging the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack Using AC Power Using a CAR BatteryDischarged Switch OFF Power Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/RemovalRemove Battery Holder Insert Battery in HolderDate/Time Settings Tape Length Setting Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode ContOpen Cassette Holder Loading/Unloading a CassetteINSERT/REMOVE Cassette Close Cassette HolderViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach StrapBasic Recording Power Switch PositionLoad a Cassette Start ShootingStop Recording Viewfinder IndicationsPress Display Button RecordingPush the Power Zoom Lever towards T EN Recording Basic FeaturesZoom Zoom OutTo check the end of the last recording Feature Quick ReviewBasic 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 Fade/Wipe Recording Advanced Features EN19Modeengage FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY Start or END RecordingSelect Mode Advanced FeaturesProgramme AE With Special Effects Press P.AE to cycle through the modes as shown on the leftNega Posi mode Display 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 Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu Screen is closed Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingAllows you to set the current date and time pg Recording pgAccess Manual Exposure Access Exposure MenuAdjust Exposure END Adjustment of ExposureFocusing Auto FocusPatterns that are regularly repeated Access Manual Focus Access Focus MenuAdjust Focus END Adjustment of FocusAccess White Balance Adjustment White Balance AdjustmentSET Function Parameters To Return To Automatic White BalanceManual White Balance Operation Enter SettingSET Manual White Balance To Change The Tint For RecordingAccess INT. Time Menu Self-TimerStart Delayed Recording SET Interval TimeTime-Lapse AnimationRewind or Fast-Forward the tape Playback Basic PlaybackPlay Back Stop PlaybackActivate Manual Tracking TrackingNoise bars disappear Finishes, the indication disappearsFeature Still Playback Playback FeaturesFeature Shuttle Search Feature Counter Memory FunctionUsing The Cassette Adapter EN37 Insert BatteryCassette Adapter Basic Connections And Tape Dubbing When connecting the cables, open this coverBasic Connections Connection For Tape DubbingTape Dubbing Pull OUT Battery Holder Installing The BatteryRemote control uses one lithium battery CR2025 FunctionsSelf-Timer Feature Self-Timer, Animation and Time-LapseAnimation Time-LapseSET REMOTE/VCR Code Create edited videos easily using your camcorder asOperate VCR You are now ready to try Random Assemble EditingJVC VCR Equipped with Remote Pause Terminal Make ConnectionsVCR Other than Type or Prepare CamcorderStart Source Playback Select ScenesRegister END of Scene At the bottom of the screenPrepare Source Tape Automatic Editing to VCRBegin Automatic Editing END Automatic EditingInsert Editing Reset CounterFind EDIT-OUT Point Begin Insert EditingAudio Dubbing Begin Audio DubbingEND Audio Dubbing Recording does not start No power is suppliedAnimation or Time-Lapse is not AvailableReview or Retake mode An error number i.e. E03 appearsDuring recording, the indications do not appear Tape will not eject50EN Video Light Switch Light OFF/AUTO/ON Dioptre Adjustment Control Lens Cover Open/Close RingPower Switch Battery Release Switch Connectors w to r are located beneathIndex Indications To avoid hazard For safety, do notDuring use Store cassettesCleaning The Camcorder Avoid using the unitDo not leave the unit To protect the unit, do notConnectors Provided Accessories Optional AccessoriesGeneral GR-FX10