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If, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, please consult your JVC dealer.

The camcorder is a microcomputer-controlled device. External noise and interference (from a TV, a radio, etc.) might prevent it from functioning properly. In such cases, first disconnect its power supply unit (battery pack, AC Power Adapter/Battery Charger, etc.) and clock battery; and then re-connect it and proceed as usual from the beginning.

SYMPTOMPOSSIBLE CAUSE(S)

POWER

No power is supplied.

● The battery pack has not been attached correctly (☞ pg. 6).

 

● The battery pack is not charged (☞ pg. 6).

 

● The power supply has not been correctly connected (☞ pg. 7).

 

 

The power suddenly goes off and does

● The battery pack has completely discharged.

not come back on by itself.

● Remove the cassette and disconnect the power source, then

 

after a few minutes, try turning the power back on. If it still

 

doesn’t come on, consult your nearest JVC dealer.

 

 

OTHER

 

Some functions are not available.

● The Power Switch is set to “AUTO”.

 

● Certain combinations of modes or effects are not possible to use.

 

 

During recording, the indications do

● Press DISPLAY for longer than 1 second to make the indica-

not appear.

tions appear (☞ pg. 15).

 

 

Vertical white lines appear when

● This sometimes occurs when the contrast between the back-ground

shooting a very bright object.

and the object is great. It is not a defect of the camcorder.

 

 

Bright, crystal-shaped spots appear in

● Sunlight is directly entering the lens. This is not a defect of the

the LCD monitor and the viewfinder.

camcorder.

 

 

The rear of the LCD monitor is hot.

● The light used to illuminate the LCD monitor causes it to be

 

hot. Close the LCD monitor to turn it off or set the power

 

switch to “OFF”, and let the unit cool down.

 

 

Coloured bright spots appear all over

● The LCD monitor and the viewfinder are made with high-precision

the LCD monitor or the viewfinder.

technology. However, black spots or bright spots of light (red, green

 

or blue) may appear constantly on the LCD monitor or in the

 

viewfinder. These spots are not recorded on the tape. This is not

 

due to any defect of the unit. (Effective dots: more than 99.99 %.)

 

 

The indicators and the picture colour

● This may occur when the surface or the edge of the LCD

on the LCD monitor are not clear.

monitor is pressed.

 

 

The LCD monitor, the viewfinder and

● Wipe them gently with soft cloth. Gently wipe the LCD monitor

the lens have become dirty (ex.

in a semicircle because wiping strongly spreads the stain and it

fingerprints).

won’t come out easily.

An error number (i.e. E03) appears.

●Turn the camcorder’s power off, then disconnect the power source. After a few minutes, try turning the power on again. If the error number still appears, consult your nearest JVC dealer.

The image is out of focus.

●The dioptre needs to be adjusted (☞ pg. 12).

●The scene being shot is adversely affecting the operation of Auto Focus (☞ pg. 36).

The picture is blurred in the Quick Review or Retake mode.

Even though the Lens Cover is open, the Lens Cover Warning indicator blinks.

●This is normal while recording in the LP mode. Some noise may be present while recording in the SP mode (☞ pg. 10).

●The Lens Cover Warning indicator may blink when the camcorder is used in dark areas, regardless of the position of the Lens Cover.

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Contents GR-FXM75 Connection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom Dear CustomerIt is recommended that you Electronic Fog Filter ND Effect Major FeaturesSepia Twilight Sports Nega/Posi 2000 sec. High Speed ShutterContents Remote control unit Unit RM-V709U AC Power Adapter Cassette Adapter C-P7UEditing cable DC Cord PC Connection Cable x For WindowsUsing the Battery Pack PowerCharging the Battery Pack Discharged Using AC PowerUsing a CAR Battery Remove Battery Holder Switch OFF PowerInsert Battery in Holder Getting StartedDate/Time Settings Tape Length Setting Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode 10 ENOpen LCD Monitor Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Holder Close Cassette Holder12 EN Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Shoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach Strap14 EN Power Switch PositionVideo Recording Basic RecordingLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications Tape remaining time indicatorStop Recording Press Display ButtonLights while recording is in progress 16 ENBrightness Control Journalistic ShootingInterface Shooting 18 EN Mode SelectionBasic Shooting Still Image StorageRemaining number of shots 30 29 Snapshot mode with no frameMotor Drive mode 20 EN Feature Picture Mode SettingSnapshot Button System Select Switch Menu Button Power lamp EN21 Snapshot Mode Selection Recording Basic Features22 EN SnapshotDisplay ex. PIN-UP If you press during Record-Standby modeSnapshot Recording Push the Power Zoom Lever towards T Basic FeaturesFeature Picture Stabilizer Feature Quick ReviewTo check the end of the last recording To re-record certain segmentsTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video LightBattery power Light OFF/AUTO/ON SwitchModeengage FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY Select Mode Advanced Features28 EN Programme AE With Special EffectsCaptures faster action than Sports mode Display ModeHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Colours of a picture are reversedPower Switch Menu Screen DATE/TIME DISP. Menu Recording Advanced Features30 EN Date/Time InsertSystem Select Switch Select Dial Display Access Title MenuPower Switch Menu Screen Title Menu Instant TitlesMake Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentEND Setting 32 ENMenu Screen Explanations Menu Screen Available Using The Select DialMenu Screen Available Using The Menu Button 34 EN To darken the image Access Exposure MenuExposure Control 36 EN FocusingRecording Auto FocusAccess Manual Focus Access Focus MenuEND Adjustment of Focus Manual FocusAccess White Balance Adjustment White Balance Adjustment38 EN SET Function ParametersManual White Balance Operation Enter SettingPress the Select Dial again to close the Menu Screen To Change The Tint For RecordingAccess INT. Time Menu Self-TimerStart Delayed Recording EN RecordingTime-Lapse AnimationVideo Playback Basic Playback 42 ENRewind or Fast-Forward the tape Play BackSpeaker Volume Control Features EN43Adjust Volume TrackingVideo Playback Features44 EN Insert Battery Using The Cassette Adapter EN45Recording safety hole Cassette AdapterBasic Connections And Tape Dubbing 46 ENBasic Connections Connection For Tape DubbingTape Dubbing C. Playback Basic Playback 48 ENBecomes blue To move BackConnection to a Windows PC C. Playback ConnectionIf you select any other functions C. Playback Advanced Features50 EN Menu Screen Explanations Never remove the power supply unit at this stageIndex EN D.S.C. PlaybackView Index Images Playback ScreenProtect Access Protect MenuSET Protect Way To complete Protect, go to stepSelect Delete Mode Access Delete MenuTo quit the Delete Mode 54 ENX T Delete Access Delete Execute MenuPull OUT Battery Holder Installing The Battery56 EN FunctionsSelf-Timer Feature Self-Timer, Animation Time-LapseAnimation Time-Lapse58 EN Using the Remote Control UnitSET REMOTE/VCR Code Operate VCRJVC VCR Equipped with Remote Pause Terminal Make ConnectionsVCR Other than Type or Prepare CamcorderSelect Scenes 60 ENStart Source Playback Register END of SceneAutomatic Editing to VCR Supplemental Information on the Remote ControlHow to use Insert Editing Video EN Using the Remote Control UnitSelect Still Image Built-in Memory Onto a TapeTo insert still images in sequential order onto the tape Press REW 2/PAGE- or FF 3/PAGE+ to move the page forwardBegin Audio Dubbing Engage Audio DUB-STANDBY ModeAudio Dubbing Press Display for longer than 1 second to make the indica Power supply has not been correctly connected pgLight used to illuminate the LCD monitor causes it to be LCD monitor and the viewfinder are made with high-precisionCont When the System Select Switch is set to VideoWhen the System Select Switch is set to D.S.C 68EN Index Controls, Connectors And IndicatorsSystem Select Switch Video Light SwitchMENU/DISPLAY Button Counter Reset/Memory Button Recording Mode Button SP/LPIndications 70 ENIndex Remains at Picture Mode Display Only the indicator remains atIndicator Zoom Level Indicator Approximate Zoom RatioTo prevent damage and prolong service life Use only the following battery P6U or C-P7U72 EN JVC dealer for replacing the video lightDirect sunlight A closed car in summer Near a heater Vertically, in their original casesPlaces of over 50C Avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth Remove dust using a blower brushTurn the eyepiece counterclockwise and pull it out Re-attach the eyepiece and turn it clockwiseGeneral ConnectorsProvided Accessories Optional Accessories GR-FXM75

GR-FXM75 specifications

The JVC GR-FXM75 is a compact and versatile camcorder that has made a mark in the realm of home video recording. This model stands out for its combination of portability, ease of use, and advanced features, making it an excellent choice for both amateur videographers and those capturing special moments.

One of the most notable features of the GR-FXM75 is its high-resolution 1/6-inch CCD sensor, which delivers sharp and vibrant video quality. This camera captures footage in the standard DV format, ensuring that recordings maintain a professional quality that can be easily edited or shared. The camcorder’s ability to record in full color and high contrast makes it ideal for various shooting conditions.

The GR-FXM75 comes equipped with a 20x optical zoom lens, which allows users to get close to the action without sacrificing image quality. This zoom capability is complemented by a powerful digital zoom feature, enabling further magnification while maintaining clarity. The lens also includes a built-in optical stabilization system, reducing the risk of shaky recordings for smoother playback.

Another significant aspect of the JVC GR-FXM75 is its user-friendly interface. The camcorder features an intuitive control layout, with a flip-out LCD viewfinder that allows for flexible shooting angles and easy framing of shots. The viewfinder provides real-time feedback, ensuring that users can monitor their recordings effortlessly.

In terms of audio, the GR-FXM75 includes a built-in microphone that captures sound clearly, alongside the option for external microphone input for more advanced audio needs. This feature enhances the overall quality of video projects, ensuring that both visuals and sound are immersive.

Connectivity is another strong point for the JVC GR-FXM75. It includes USB and FireWire ports, facilitating easy transfer of footage to a computer for editing or storage. This connectivity allows for streamlined sharing of videos, making it easy to distribute special moments to friends and family.

Overall, the JVC GR-FXM75 exemplifies a balance of technical performance and user-centric design. With its impressive shooting capabilities, portability, and connectivity options, it remains a reliable choice for anyone looking to capture high-quality video experiences. Whether used for family vacations, events, or personal projects, the GR-FXM75 continues to be a valuable tool for preserving memories.
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