JVC GR-SXM520 specifications 36 EN, Functions, Buttons

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36EN

USINGTHEREMOTECONTROLUNIT

The Full-Function Remote Control Unit can operate this camcorder from a distance as well as the basic operations (Playback, Stop, Pause, Fast-Forward and Rewind) of your VCR.

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1 RM-V715U (provided)

Installing The Batteries

 

 

 

The remote control uses two ”AAA (R03)” size

 

 

 

batteries. See “General Battery Precautions”

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(☞ pg. 46).

 

Open the battery compartment cover as

 

 

 

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1 illustrated.

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Insert two ”AAA (R03)” size batteries in the

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2 correct direction.

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3 Replace the battery compartment cover.

Transmitted beam effective area

Remote sensor

When using the remote control, be sure to point it at the remote sensor. The illustration shows the approximate transmitted beam effective area for indoor use.

The transmitted beam may not be effective or may cause incorrect operation outdoors or when the remote sensor is directly exposed to sunlight or powerful lighting.

 

Functions

Buttons

 

 

With the camcorder’s Power Switch set

With the camcorder’s Power Switch

 

 

to “CAMERA” (“AUTO” or “PRO.”).

set to “PLAY”.

 

 

 

1 Infrared beam

Transmits the beam signal.

 

transmitting window

 

 

 

 

 

2 ZOOM (T/W) Buttons

Zoom in/out (☞ pg. 18)

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3 PLAY Button

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Playback start (☞ pg. 31)

 

 

 

4 REW Button

Retake (rewind), Quick Review

Rewind, Reverse Shuttle Search

 

(☞ pg. 19)

(☞ pg. 31)

5 STOP Button

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Stop (☞ pg. 31)

6 INSERT Button

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Insert Editing (☞ pg. 38)

 

 

 

7 REC TIME Button

Animation, Time-Lapse (☞ pg. 37)

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ANIM. Button

 

 

 

 

 

8START/STOP Button Functions the same as the Recording Start/Stop Button on the camcorder.

9 FF Button

Retake (forward) (☞ pg. 19)

Fast-Forward, Forward Shuttle Search

 

 

(☞ pg. 31)

 

 

 

0 PAUSE Button

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Pause (☞ pg. 31)

 

 

 

! A.DUB Button

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Audio dubbing (☞ pg. 39)

@ INT. TIME Button

Time-Lapse (☞ pg. 37)

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SELF TIMER Button*

 

 

*This function is unavailable with this camcorder.

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Contents GR-SXM520 AA-V16U AC Power Adapter/Charger should be used with It is recommended that youEN3 Important Product Safety Instructions To avoid personal injury If the product has been dropped or damaged in any wayUsing the battery pack To remove the battery packMajor Features EN7 Cassettes marked and can be used with this camcorderPower Charging the Battery PackCharge Marker Using the Battery Pack Using AC PowerUsing a CAR Battery Slide Battery Release and pull out the battery packClock Lithium Battery Insertion/Removal 10 ENGetting Started Loading/Unloading a CassetteDate/Time Settings Press the Select Wheel to close the Menu ScreenRecording Mode Setting Tape Length SettingEN Getting Started Recording Format Setting 14 EN ContRecordingPlayback VHS VCR with Sqpb FunctionGrip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod MountingSwitches off the camcorder Basic RecordingShooting While Watching Viewfinder Shooting While Watching LCD MonitorJournalistic Shooting Interface ShootingLCD MONITOR/VIEWFINDER Indications EN Recording Basic Features Feature Picture StabilizerZoom Zoom OutFeature Quick Review Feature 5Sec. Rec 5-sec. RecordingTo check the end of the last recording To re-record certain segmentsBasic Features Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as requiredRecording Advanced Features EN21 Fade/Wipe EffectsFades in/out to a black screen Recording Advanced Features Nega Posi mode22 EN Program AE With Special EffectsUsing Menus For Detailed Adjustment Press the Select Wheel. The Menu Screen AppearsRotate the Select Wheel until the desired number Advanced Features Menu Screen Available Using The Select WheelMenu Screen Available Using The Menu Button 24 ENVHS ET is preset to OFF Records in VHS on a VHS or S-VHS cassette pgRefer to Animation and Time-Lapse pg Refer to Time-Lapse pg26 EN Date/Time InsertInstant Titles Animation Time-Lapse28 EN Exposure ControlFocusing Auto FocusManual Focus Patterns that are regularly repeatedSelect Auto in . Or set the Power Switch to Auto 30 ENManual White Balance Operation Video light or similar type of lighting is usedPlayback Basic Playback EN31Playback Features 32 ENUsing The Cassette Adapter EN33 Cassette Adapter VHS PlaypakWhen connecting the cables, open this cover 34 ENPlayback Connections Basic Connections Tape Dubbing36 EN FunctionsButtons Feature Animation and Time-Lapse SetRelease Using the Remote Control Unit 38 ENInsert Editing Audio Dubbing For Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing40 EN Indicators and the picture color Review or Retake modeAn error number i.e. E03 appears During recording, the indications do not appearIndex Controls, Connectors And Indicators 42ENVideo Light Switch Power SwitchBattery Release Switch Power Lamp ........................................ pg44 EN IndexIndications During Recording IndicationsCassette Indicator Volume Speaker VolumeIndications During Playback Displayed during Insert Editing46 EN InformationUse only the following batteries To avoid hazard During useStore cassettes Vertically, in their original cases48 EN Terms Cleaning The Camcorder 50 ENAfter Use Power source Viewfinder on Video light Signal systemOperating Temperature Weight52 EN AlimentaciónCarga DE LA Bateria USO DE LA BateriaDeslice Battery Release y extraiga la batería Utilización de la bateríaPara extraer la batería 54 EN For Servicing Only in U.S.AWarranty Only in U.S.A Limited WarrantyGR-SXM520

GR-SXM520 specifications

The JVC GR-SXM520 is a compact yet versatile camcorder designed for both novice and experienced videographers looking for a reliable tool to capture high-quality video footage. This device combines a range of features, technologies, and characteristics that make it stand out in its category.

At the heart of the GR-SXM520 is its advanced 1/6-inch CCD sensor, which delivers vibrant colors and sharp image quality, even in challenging lighting conditions. The camcorder supports a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels, ensuring that users can capture clear, detailed images for their projects. The 12x optical zoom lens provides ample versatility, allowing users to zoom in on distant subjects without sacrificing clarity. This feature is particularly useful for capturing wildlife, sports, or any moments that require a little extra reach.

One of the notable technologies integrated into the JVC GR-SXM520 is the Image Stabilization feature. This technology works to minimize the effects of camera shake, ensuring that the footage remains smooth and professional-looking. It is especially valuable for handheld shooting, where maintaining a steady hand can be a challenge.

The camcorder is equipped with a 2.5-inch LCD display that allows users to easily frame their shots and navigate through various settings. The display is bright and clear, providing an excellent preview of the recorded footage. Additionally, the GR-SXM520 comes with an array of user-friendly controls, making it easy to adjust settings on the fly.

Audio quality is another strong point for the JVC GR-SXM520. It features a built-in stereo microphone that captures sound crisply, making it suitable for vloggers, event recording, and more. For those who wish to enhance audio further, the camcorder also has a microphone input, allowing external mics to be connected for improved sound capture.

The camcorder is equipped with various recording modes, including the option to record in LP (Long Play) mode, which extends recording time without compromising significant video quality. The GR-SXM520 also features an Easy Mode, which simplifies the recording process for beginners by automatically adjusting settings for optimal results.

Built for mobility, the compact design of the JVC GR-SXM520 makes it lightweight and easy to carry, allowing users to take it on trips or to events without hassle. With a robust battery life, the camcorder supports extended shooting sessions, catering to the needs of those who wish to document memorable moments over longer periods.

Overall, the JVC GR-SXM520 is an exceptional camcorder that balances quality, ease of use, and functionality, making it a valuable addition to any videographer’s toolkit. Whether for personal use or professional projects, this camcorder offers the features necessary to deliver stunning video footage.
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