JVC LYT0415-001A, GR-FXM50 Menu Screen Explanations, Menu Screen Available Using The Select Dial

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MENU SCREEN EXPLANATIONS

Menu Screen Available Using The Select Dial

FOCUS

AUTO

Adjusts focus automatically.

 

 

 

MANU

Allows you to adjust focus manually (pg. 30, 31).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXPOSURE

AUTO

Adjusts exposure automatically.

 

 

 

MANU

Allows you to adjust exposure manually (pg. 29).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WIDE

OFF

Does not display black bars.

 

 

 

ON

Allows you to record black bars at the top and bottom of the

 

 

 

 

screen to produce a cinema-like “wide-screen” effect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S.LX

MAX

To record a subject in a darkly lit environment, when it is more

 

 

 

 

convenient to shoot the subject with a brighter image even if the

 

 

 

 

picture becomes slightly coarse.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORMAL

To record a subject in a dimly lit environment, when it is more

 

 

 

RECORDING

 

 

convenient to shoot with a less coarse picture although the

 

 

 

subject becomes slightly dark.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no picture brightness

 

 

 

 

adjustment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TITLE

Allows you to superimpose one of eight preset titles (pg. 25).

 

 

 

 

 

 

DATE/TIME DISP.

Makes the date/time settings appear in the camcorder or on a connected monitor

 

 

 

(pg. 24).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu Screen Available Using The MENU Button

This Menu Screen cannot be accessed while recording.

M.W.B.

 

AUTO

This camcorder’s Automatic Colour Temperature system senses

 

 

 

 

the colour temperature of the ambient lighting for automatic

 

 

 

: FINE

 

 

 

white balance adjustment. However, precise colour adjustment is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

: CLOUD

not possible under the following conditions:

 

 

 

 

•When an object is in various shades of the same colour.

 

 

 

: HALOGEN

 

 

 

•When a predominantly red or brown object is being shot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MWB

outdoors.

 

 

 

 

In these cases, use the camcorder’s built-in preset filters for white

 

 

 

 

balance adjustment (pg. 32, 33).

 

 

 

 

D. ZOOM

 

ON

Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally processing and

 

 

 

 

magnifying images, zooming is possible from 16 times (the optical

 

 

 

 

zoom limit), to a maximum of 50 times digital magnification.

 

 

 

OFF

Digital Zoom is not available. Only optical zoom (maximum 16x

 

 

 

 

magnification) can function. When set to “OFF” during Digital

 

 

 

 

Zoom, zoom magnification changes to 16x.

 

 

 

 

TELE MACRO

 

OFF

Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus

 

 

 

 

depends on the zoom magnification. Unless there is a distance of

 

 

 

 

more than 1m to the subject, the lens is out of focus at the

 

 

 

ON

maximum telephoto setting. When set to “ON”, you can shoot a

 

 

 

subject as large as possible at a distance of approx. 60 cm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•Depending on the zoom position, the lens may go out of focus.

 

 

 

 

 

 

: Factory-preset

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents GR-FXM50 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerContents Power Charging the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack Using AC Power Using a CAR BatteryDischarged Insert Battery in Holder Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/RemovalSwitch OFF Power Remove Battery HolderDate/Time Settings SET Tape Length Recording Mode SettingTape Length Setting SET Recording ModeLoading/Unloading a Cassette Grip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment10 EN Attach Strap Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod MountingShooting While Watching The Viewfinder Power Switch Position12 EN Recording Basic RecordingRecording LCD Monitor/Viewfinder IndicationsStop Recording Press Display ButtonBefore the following steps, perform pg Power Switch Recording Start/Stop Button Power lamp14 EN Shooting While Watching The LCD MonitorJournalistic Shooting Interface ShootingBrightness Control Zoom Basic FeaturesPush the Power Zoom Lever towards T Power SwitchTo check the end of the last recording Feature Quick Review18 EN Feature Picture StabilizerStabilizer Button Power Switch Display Picture stabilizer indicatorFeature 5 Sec. Rec 5-sec. Recording SEC. REC Button Power Switch DisplaySec. Rec mode indicator Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Battery powerStart or END Recording Recording Advanced Features EN21Tomodecancel FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY Fade/WipeProgramme AE With Special Effects Advanced FeaturesSelect Mode 22 ENColours of a picture are reversed Display ModeNega Posi mode High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving actionPress the Select Dial to display the Menu Screen Recording Advanced Features24 EN Date/Time InsertAccess Title Menu Select the Desired ModeInstant Titles 26 EN Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake Setting END SettingMenu Screen Available Using The Select Dial Menu Screen Available Using The Menu ButtonMenu Screen Explanations 28 EN END Adjustment of Exposure Access Exposure MenuAccess Manual Exposure Adjust ExposurePatterns that are regularly repeated Focusing30 EN Auto FocusEND Adjustment of Focus Access Focus MenuAccess Manual Focus Adjust FocusSET Function Parameters White Balance AdjustmentAccess White Balance Adjustment 32 ENTo Change The Tint For Recording Enter SettingManual White Balance Operation SET Manual White Balance34 EN Self-TimerAccess INT. Time Menu Start Delayed RecordingTime-Lapse AnimationPlay Back 36 ENPlayback Basic Playback Rewind or Fast-Forward the tapeTracking Speaker Volume ControlAdjust the brightness of the LCD monitor Adjust VolumeFeature Counter Memory Function Playback FeaturesFeature Still Playback Feature Shuttle SearchCassette Adapter Using The Cassette Adapter EN39Insert Battery Recording safety holeConnection For Tape Dubbing 40 ENBasic Connections And Tape Dubbing Basic ConnectionsTape Dubbing Buttons Installing The BatteryPull OUT Battery Holder FunctionsTime-Lapse Feature Self-Timer, Animation Time-LapseSelf-Timer AnimationOperate VCR 44 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 46 ENSelect Scenes Start Source PlaybackEND Automatic Editing Automatic Editing to VCRPrepare Source Tape Begin Automatic EditingInsert Editing 48 ENEND Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingAudio Dubbing Begin Audio Dubbing50 EN Tape will not eject An error number i.e. E03 appearsReview or Retake mode During recording, the indications do not appear52EN Index Controls, Connectors And IndicatorsOther Parts ConnectorsIndicators ControlsIndex Indications 54ENStore cassettes For safety, do notTo avoid hazard During useDo not leave the unit Avoid using the unitTo prolong service life Cleaning The CamcorderPower consumption Storage temperature ConnectorsProvided Accessories Optional Accessories Operating temperatureMemo Memo GR-FXM50

LYT0415-001A, GR-FXM50 specifications

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