Animation, Time-Lapse | JVC GR-SXM321 specification

NOTES:

Before performing the following steps, make sure that:

●The Power Switch is set to “PRO.”.

●The camcorder is in the Record-Standby mode.

●The recording mode is set to “SP”.

Select Wheel

Recording

Start/Stop Button

MENU Button

Display

REC T I ME

REC TIME Menu

OF F

1 / 4 S

1 / 2 S

I NT . T I ME

INT. TIME Menu

OF F

1 5 S

3 0 S

1M I N

5M I N

Interval time indicator

1 5 S

1 S

Recording time indicator

INT. TIME and REC TIME indications on the normal screen

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Animation

You can shoot a series of pictures, each slightly different, of the same object for a brief period of time.

1 Press MENU. The Menu Screen appears.

2 Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to “NEXT” in Menu Screen 1 and press it to display Menu Screen 2. Then, move the highlight bar to “REC TIME” and press it. The REC TIME Menu appears. Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to the desired recording time, then press it. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on “RETURN”.

3 Press the Select Wheel again to close the Menu Screen.

4 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button after focusing on the subject. The recording stops automatically after the selected period of time.

•Repeat step 4 for the desired number of pictures.

5 To release the Animation mode, set “REC TIME” in the Menu screen to “OFF”.

Time-Lapse

You can record sequentially at preset time spans. Leaving the camcorder aimed at a specific subject, you can record subtle changes over an extended period of time.

1 Set “REC TIME” (☞ step 1 and 2 of “Animation” above).

2 Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to “INT. TIME” and press it. The INT. TIME Menu appears. Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to the desired interval time, then press it. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on “RETURN”. Press the Select Wheel again to close the Menu Screen.

3 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. Recording and intervals alternate automatically.

4 To release the Time-Lapse mode, when “” is not displayed, press the Recording Start/Stop Button to

display “ ”, then set “REC TIME” and “INT. TIME” in the Menu Screen to “OFF”.

NOTES (for Animation and Time-Lapse):

●For best results, make sure the camcorder is secured when shooting in Animation or Time-Lapse mode.

●Fade- or wipe-in/out cannot be performed during Animation or Time-Lapse shooting.

●Before performing other operations following Animation or Time-Lapse recording, make sure the Animation or Time-Lapse mode is deactivated.

●Animation and Time-Lapse are canceled when the power is shut off or when the cassette is ejected.