JVC GR-SX867UM 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. 42 – 45) 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 46 and 47 before use.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Caution on Replaceable lithium battery

The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100°C or incinerate.

Replace battery with Panasonic (Matsushita Electric), Sanyo, Sony or Maxell CR2025. Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if the battery is incorrectly replaced.

Dispose of used battery promptly.

Keep away from children.

Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.

CAUTIONS:

To prevent shock, do not open the cabinet. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

When you are not using the AC Power Adapter/Battery charger for a long period of time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from AC outlet.

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 Power Adapter/Charger are on its bottom.

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Contents GR-SX867UM Dear Customer It is recommended that youEN3 Important Product To avoid personal injury If the product has been dropped or damaged in any wayUsing the battery pack To remove the battery packPicture Stabilizer pg Integrated Auto Light pg Program AE with Special Effects pgSuper VHS-ET pg TBC Time Base Corrector pg Digital Hyper Zoom pgPower Charge MarkerSlide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack AA-V16ULoading/Unloading a Cassette Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/Removal10 EN Date/Time Settings Press the Select Wheel to close the Menu ScreenRecording Mode Setting Tape Length SettingOFF Records in VHS Recording Format SettingSet the Power Switch to PRO.. Press Menu DisplayedRecordingPlayback 14 ENCont VHS VCR with Sqpb FunctionShoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Tripod MountingSwitches off the camcorder Basic RecordingViewfinder Indications Zoom EN Recording Basic FeaturesFeature Picture Stabilizer Zoom OutTo check the end of the last recording Feature Quick ReviewFeature 5Sec. Rec 5-sec. Recording To re-record certain segmentsTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Basic FeaturesFeature Video Light Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as requiredFades in/out to a black screen Recording Advanced Features EN21Fade/Wipe Effects 22 EN Recording Advanced FeaturesNega Posi mode Program AE With Special EffectsRotate the Select Wheel until the desired number Using Menus For Detailed AdjustmentPress the Select Wheel. The Menu Screen Appears Menu Screen Available Using The Menu Button Advanced FeaturesMenu Screen Available Using The Select Wheel 24 ENRefer to Animation and Time-Lapse pg VHS ET is preset to OFFRecords in VHS on a VHS or S-VHS cassette pg Refer to Time-Lapse pgInstant Titles 26 ENDate/Time Insert Animation Time-Lapse28 EN Exposure ControlFocusing Patterns that are regularly repeatedManual White Balance Operation Select Auto in . Or set the Power Switch to Auto30 EN Video light or similar type of lighting is usedPlayback Basic Playback EN31Playback Features 32 ENUsing The Cassette Adapter EN33 Cassette Adapter VHS PlaypakPlayback Connections When connecting the cables, open this cover34 EN Basic Connections Tape DubbingButtons 36 ENFunctions Release Feature Animation and Time-LapseSet 38 EN Insert EditingAudio Dubbing For Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing40 EN Lens Cover Warning indicator Review or Retake modeAn error number i.e. E03 appears During recording, the indications do not appear42EN Power Switch Diopter Adjustment ControlVideo Light Switch Battery Release SwitchIndications 44 ENIndications During Recording Displayed during Insert Editing Cassette IndicatorIndications During Playback To avoid hazard To prevent damage and prolong service lifeUse only the following batteries During use For safety, do notAvoid using the unit Store cassettesPg , 9 Electronic Fog Filter Mode48 EN Remote Control ND Effect Mode Nega/Posi ModeQuick Review Recording Format Recording Mode Still PlaybackAfter Use Cleaning The Camcorder50 EN Operating Temperature Power sourceVideo light Signal system WeightGR-SX867UM