JVC GR-SXM730, GR-SXM930 specifications Dear Customer, It is recommended that you

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Dear Customer,

Thank you for purchasing the JVC Compact VHS camcorder. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of this product.

Using This Instruction Manual

•All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents on the cover. •Notes appear after most subsections. Be sure to read these as well.

•Basic and advanced features/operation are separated for easier reference.

It is recommended that you . . .

.... refer to the Index ( pgs. 60 – 63) and familiarize yourself with button locations, etc. before use.

.... read thoroughly the Safety Precautions and Safety Instructions that follow. They contain extremely

important information regarding the safe use of this product.

You are recommended to carefully read the cautions on pages 66 – 68 before use.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

NOTES:

The rating plate (serial number plate) and safety caution are on the bottom and/or the back of the main unit.

The rating information and safety caution of the AC Adapter are on its upper and lower sides.

CAUTIONS:

This camcorder is designed to be used with NTSC-type color television signals. It cannot be used for playback with a television of a different standard. However, live recording and LCD monitor/viewfinder playback are possible anywhere.

Use the JVC BN-V11U/V12U/V20U/V400U battery packs and, to recharge them or to supply power to the camcorder from an AC outlet, use the provided multi-voltage AC Adapter. (An appropriate conversion adapter may be necessary to accommodate different designs of AC outlets in different countries.)

ATTENTION:

The product that you have purchased is powered by a rechargeable battery. The battery is recyclable. At the end of its useful life, under various state and local laws, it may be illegal to dispose of this battery into the municipal waste stream. Check with your local solid waste officials for details in your area for recycling options or proper disposal.

Cassettes marked and can be used with this camcorder.

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Contents GR-SXM930 GR-SXM730 Dear Customer It is recommended that youImportant Safety Instructions PhotoAlbum Battery PackPicture Navigator Presto Mr. Photo ImageFolio PC Connection CableHow To Attach The Lens Cap Automatic Demonstration Contents Getting StartedTo Detach The Battery Pack PowerCharging the Battery Pack Slide Battery Release and pull out the battery packPerform of Charging the Battery Pack  pg Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power Approximate recording time unit min10 EN Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Shoulder Strap AttachmentEN11 Date/Time SettingsAppears and then press it. The setting stops blinking Press the Menu Wheel in to close the Menu ScreenRecording Format Setting 12 ENRegular VHS VCR EN13VHS VCR with Sqpb Function Sqpb S-VHS Quasi Playback functionSet the tape recording mode depending on your preference Recording Mode SettingTape Length Setting 14 ENOpen the LCD monitor fully Loading/Unloading a CassetteEN15 RETURN. Press the Menu Wheel in to close Picture Mode Setting16 EN Menu ScreenContents Video Recording & PlaybackTo Stop Recording 18 ENVideo Recording Rotate the Bright Wheel until the brightSELF-RECORDING EN19Journalistic Shooting 20 EN Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards TSlide the Power Zoom Lever towards W ZoomEN21 Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required OFF Turns off the light22 EN Video PlaybackTo cancel the effect, select OFF in step EN23Use optional S-Video and Audio cables 24 ENBasic Connections Use optional Video and Audio cablesEN25 Power supply instead of the battery pack  pgTape Dubbing 26 EN Video PlaybackDigital Still Camera C. Recording Playback C. Recording Mode Selection28 EN Still Image StorageEN29 To remove the still image you have checked Instant DeleteNormal Playback 30 ENC. Playback Slide ShowEN31 Index ScreenIndex Playback To Protect AN Image 32 ENProtecting Images To Remove ProtectionTo Delete ALL Images Deleting ImagesEN33 Connection To a Windows PC Close the software, then switch off the camcorder34 EN During transfer of the still image, the camcorder’sAdvanced Features Advanced FeaturesNight-Alive Shutter speed is automatically adjusted maximum 1/6 sec36 EN Night AutoFader Fade/Wipe EffectsEN37 Fades in/out to a black screen38 EN Program AE With Special EffectsDigital Effects Press the Menu Wheel in. The normal screen reappears Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment40 EN Camera Menu EN41Menu Screen Explanations System MenuVHS ET 42 ENVHS EN43 Snapshot Mode SelectionSnapshot Snapshot Recording44 EN Exposure ControlAuto Focus FocusingEN45 Manual FocusManual White Balance Operation White Balance Adjustment46 EN To Return To Automatic White BalanceEN47 Date/Time InsertInstant Titles Time-Lapse 48 ENAnimation Using the Remote Control Unit Functions ButtonsInstalling The Batteries 50 ENEN51 Playback ZoomAnimation And Time-Lapse 52 EN Insert Editing VideoEN53 TapeAudio Dubbing To insert still images in sequential order onto the tape54 EN ReferencesTroubleshooting 56 EN Never remove the power supply unit at this stage EN57Charging time varies according to the ambient temperature 58 ENTBC indicator turns green gray with a camcorder equipped It may take a few seconds before TBC actually starts working60 EN # $ % 3 4 5 y u 8 9EN61 62 EN Indications During RecordingEN63 Indications During PlaybackTBC Digital Still Camera Contents64 EN Tape Dubbing EN65Store a Still Image In The Built-In Memory 66 EN EN67 Vertically, in their original cases68 EN Specifications EN69Alimentación 70 ENEspañol Carga DE LA BateriaUSO DE LA Bateria AtencionEN71 USO DE Alimentacion CON CAPara extraer la batería 72 ENUtilización de la batería Utilización de la batería Deslice Battery Release y extraiga la bateríaGuia Para Operacion Rapida D.S.C Para extraer la batería74 EN New Maple Avenue Pine Brook, NJWarranty Only in U.S.A GR-SXM730