JVC GR-SXM26EA, GR-SXM260A Snapshot GR-SXM460A/SXM46EA only, Set the Power Switch to Auto or PRO

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If you press during Record-Standby . . .

.... a still image will be recorded for approx. 6

seconds, then the camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

If you press during Recording . . .

.... a still image will be recorded for approx. 6

seconds, then the normal recording resumes.

SNAPSHOT Button

Power Switch

SNAPSHOT

Display

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Snapshot (GR-SXM460A/SXM46EA only)

Use your camcorder like a regular camera and take a snapshot, or several of them in succession.

1 Set the Power Switch to “AUTO” or “PRO.”.

2 Press SNAPSHOT.

NOTES:

●After SNAPSHOT is pressed, there is a momentary camera shutter-type blackout together with the sound effect of a shutter closing, which is recorded together with the image.

●Snapshot is available during playback as well. However, the shutter sound is not heard.

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Contents Instructions It is recommended that you Dear CustomerEN3 Major Features How to Attach The Core Filter Power Charging the Battery PackCharge Marker Using AC Power Using the Battery PackUsing a CAR Battery To Detach The Battery PackGetting Started DATE/TIME Menu Date/Time SettingsTape Length Setting Recording Mode Setting10 EN Set depending on your preferenceLoading/Unloading a Cassette 12 EN Recording Format SettingRegular VHS VCR RecordingPlaybackGrip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment14 EN Tripod Mounting Shoulder Strap Attachment16 EN Switches off the camcorderTo Stop Recording Rotate the Select Wheel Bright untilSXM260A/SXM46EA/SXM26EA only Journalistic Shooting GR-SXM460AInterface Shooting GR-SXM460A LCD MONITOR*/VIEWFINDER Indications18 EN Feature Picture StabiliserZoom Zoom OutFeature Quick Review To check the end of the last recordingTo re-record certain segments To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim 20 ENSet Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required Snapshot GR-SXM460A/SXM46EA only Set the Power Switch to Auto or PRO22 EN Fade/Wipe EffectsFades in/out to a black screen Nega Posi mode Captures faster action than Sports modeProgramme AE With Special Effects High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving actionIf you select FOCUS, EXPOSURE, M.W.B. or DATE/ Time Press the Select Wheel. The Menu Screen AppearsIf you select Jlip ID no Rotate the Select Wheel until the desired numberMenu Screen Available Using The Select Wheel Menu Screen Available Using The Menu ButtonMenu Screen Explanations 26 EN Instant Titles Date/Time InsertAnimation 28 ENTime-Lapse Exposure Control 30 ENFocusing Auto FocusManual Focus 32 EN White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation To Return To Automatic White BalanceDarken Playback Basic Playback34 EN Gives recorded scenes a strobe effectYour recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshots Cassette Adapter Slide the battery cover up to remove it, install oneCover Slide the latch to open the adapter compartmentUse the provided Audio/Video A/V cable and S-Video cable Use the provided Audio/Video A/V cableTape Dubbing Basic Connections38 EN FunctionsButtons EN39 Installing The Battery RM-V700U, optional Open the battery compartment cover as illustrated40 EN Press Play to find the scene of interest Playback Zoom GR-SXM460A/SXM46EA onlyWhile holding down SHIFT, press Left, Right Up and Down To End ZoomInsert Editing 42 ENFor Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit 44 ENSET REMOTE/VCR Code VCR Recording deckConnect the editing cable to the R.A.EDIT connector Make ConnectionsConnect the editing cable to the Remote Pause terminal Select Scenes 46 ENAutomatic Editing to VCR 48 EN Feature Animation and Time-LapseAnimation Time-LapseTo prevent damage and prolong service life Use only the following batteriesTo avoid hazard 50 EN Cleaning The Camcorder To prolong service lifeTo prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do not About moisture condensation52 EN Review or Retake mode An error number i.e. E03 appearsLens Cover Warning indicator During recording, the indications do not appear54 EN Video Light Switch Dioptre Adjustment Control pgCounter Reset/Memory Button Power SwitchIndications During Recording 56 ENIndications During Playback 58 EN Optional Accessories GR-SX21EAGR-SXM26EAGR-SXM46EAGR-SX210AGR-SXM260AGR-SXM460A