JVC GR-FXM42EK Grip Adjustment, Viewfinder Adjustment, Shoulder Strap Attachment, Tripod Mounting

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Grip Adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

1) Separate the Velcro strip.

 

 

2) Pass your right hand through the loop and

 

grasp the grip.

 

 

GETTING

3) Adjust

so that your thumb and

fingers can

easily

operate

the Recording

Start/Stop

 

 

Button ! and Power Zoom Lever 3. Refasten

 

the Velcro strip.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

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!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Velcro

 

 

 

 

strip

Viewfinder Adjustment

1)Set the Power Switch # to “” or “” while pressing down the Lock Button ".

2)Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Pull up the viewfinder and adjust it manually to get the best view.

3)Turn the Dioptre Adjustment Control + until the indications in the viewfinder are clearly focused.

+

Shoulder Strap Attachment

Thread the strap through the eyelet 5, then fold it back and thread it through the buckle. Repeat the procedure to attach the other end of the strap to the other eyelet 5, making sure the strap is not twisted. Adjust the length.

5

Tripod Mounting

Align the screw and camera direction stud on the tripod with the tripod mounting socket -. Then tighten the screw.

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CAUTION:

When using a tripod, be sure to extend its legs fully to stabilise the camcorder. To prevent damage to the unit caused by falling over, do not use a small tripod.

Loading/Unloading A Cassette

1)Open the LCD monitor fully and keep it aligned vertically with the camera (do not tilt it). Press EJECT ( for more than 2 seconds until the cassette holder opens. Do not force open.

2)When inserting a cassette, make sure the label is facing outward.

3)Press the Close button ~ to close the cassette holder until it locks in place. Close the LCD monitor.

Closing the LCD monitor while the cassette holder is still open may cause damage to the LCD monitor.

Make sure the erase protection tab is in the position that allows recording. If not, slide the tab. Some cassettes have removable tabs. If the tab has been removed, cover the hole with adhesive tape.

The cassette holder cannot be opened while the camcorder is in record mode or detached from power source.

Cassette holder

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Erase protection tab

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Contents Contents InstructionsProvided Accessories Provided AccessoriesOptional Accessories Safety Precautions Safety PrecautionsBusiness users Other Countries outside the European Union Crossed Out Dust Bin MarkFor BN- V12U optional Only cassettes marked can be used with this camcorderSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Above ALLGetting Started CONTROLS, Connectors and IndicatorsLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording SEC. REC Zoom Level Indicator Approximate Zoom Ratio pg 4Manual Focus ButtonGetting Started RefreshDate/Time Settings Shoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Tripod MountingPlayback Basic FeaturesRecording RECORDING/PLAYBACKBasic Features Using The Cassette Adapter Optional Tape DubbingTOP Menu Menu SettingsMenu Settings ExposureCamera Menu System Menu REC Time Demo ModeVCR Menu INT. TimeTroubleshooting TV has not been set to its Video mode or channelTo prevent damage and prolong service life… General Battery PrecautionsBattery Packs Main Unit For safety, do NOT…Cleaning The Camcorder To prolong service life…For Your Maintenance After Use To protect the unit, do NOT… … allow it to become wetSpecifications Terms Page Victor Company of Japan, Limited