JVC GR-FXM15 specifications Journalistic Shooting, Interface Shooting, Brightness Control

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Journalistic Shooting

In some situations different angles of shooting may be required for more dramatic results.

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OPEN LCD MONITOR

Make sure the LCD monitor is fully open.

TILT LCD MONITOR

Tilt the LCD monitor in the most convenient direction.

•The LCD monitor can rotate almost full circle (270°: 90° downward, 180° upward).

Interface Shooting

The person you shoot can view himself/herself in the LCD monitor, and you can even shoot yourself while viewing your own image in the LCD monitor.

1 TILT LCD MONITOR UPWARD Open the LCD monitor and tilt it upward to 180 degrees so that it faces forward.

•When the LCD monitor is tilted upward to an angle of over approx. 105 degrees, the monitor image is inverted vertically, and the viewfinder also switches on.

2 START RECORDING

Point the lens toward the subject (yourself when self- recording) and start recording.

•During Interface Shooting, the monitor image and indications do not appear inverted as they would when viewing a mirror.

Self-recording NOTE:

The monitored image can be viewed on the LCD monitor and in the viewfinder.

Brightness Control

You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor by turning the BRIGHT Dial.

1 ADJUST BRIGHTNESS

If you want to brighten the image . . .

Turn the Dial towards “+”.

If you want to darken the image . . .

Turn the Dial towards “–”.

BRIGHT Dial

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Contents GR-FXM15 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerConnection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom 91/157/EEC and 93/86/EECAbove ALL EN3EN Major Features Quick Operation Guide EN5 Slide Battery Release and pull out the battery packUsing the Battery Pack PowerCharging the Battery Pack Choose which one means charged and which means discharged Using AC PowerUsing a CAR Battery Getting Started Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/RemovalDate/Time Settings Tape Length Setting Recording Mode SettingEN Getting Started ContOpen LCD Monitor Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Holder Close Cassette HolderViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach StrapBasic Recording Power Switch PositionLoad a Cassette Start ShootingPress Display Button LCD Monitor/Viewfinder IndicationsStop Recording Before the following steps, perform pg Recording Basic RecordingShooting While Watching The LCD Monitor Brightness Control Journalistic ShootingInterface Shooting Zoom EN Recording Basic FeaturesPush the Power Zoom Lever towards T To re-record certain segments Feature Quick ReviewTo check the end of the last recording Feature Picture Stabilizer Basic FeaturesFeature 5Sec. Rec 5-sec. Recording Press P.STABILIZER. appearsTomodecancel FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY Recording Advanced Features EN21Fade/Wipe 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 reversedPress the Select Dial to display the Menu Screen Recording Advanced FeaturesDate/Time Insert Instant Titles Access Title MenuEND Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake Setting Menu Screen Explanations Menu Screen Available Using The Select DialMenu Screen Available Using The Menu Button 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 pgTo darken the image Access Exposure MenuExposure Control Recording FocusingAuto Focus Patterns that are regularly repeatedAccess Manual Focus Access Focus MenuEND Adjustment of Focus Manual FocusAccess White Balance Adjustment White Balance AdjustmentSET Function Parameters To Return To Automatic White BalanceManual 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 SET Interval TimeTime-Lapse AnimationRewind or Fast-Forward the tape Playback Basic PlaybackPlay Back Stop PlaybackSpeaker Volume Control Playback FeaturesAdjust Volume TrackingFeature Still Playback Playback FeaturesFeature Shuttle Search Feature Counter Memory FunctionCassette Adapter Using The Cassette Adapter EN39Insert Battery 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 RM-V700U optional Functions ButtonsSelf-Timer Feature Self-Timer, Animation and Time-LapseAnimation Time-LapseSET REMOTE/VCR Code Using the Remote Control UnitOperate VCR You are now ready to try Random Assemble EditingJVC VCR Equipped with Remote Pause Terminal Make ConnectionsVCR Other than Type or Prepare CamcorderRegister END of Scene Select ScenesStart Source Playback Prepare Source Tape Automatic Editing to VCRBegin Automatic Editing END Automatic EditingInsert Editing EN Using the Remote Control UnitEND Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingBegin Audio Dubbing After Use Cleaning The CamcorderRecording does not start No power is suppliedPlayback picture Playback picture is blurred orReview or Retake mode An error number i.e. E03 appearsDuring recording, the indications do not appear Tape will not ejectIndex Indications 54EN Battery Release Switch Dioptre Adjustment Control Lens Cover Open/Close RingTally Lamp Power Lamp Battery Pack MountRemote Control High Speed Shutter Mode ......................... pgPg , 7 Darken The LCD MonitorAvoid using the unit For safety, do notTo avoid hazard During useDo not leave the unit Cleaning the video heads To prolong service lifeTo protect the unit, do not To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do notGeneral ConnectorsProvided Accessories Optional Accessories GR-FXM15