JVC GR-SXM920 EN25, Feature Picture Stabilizer, Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T

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Zoom in (T: Telephoto)

Zoom out (W: Wide angle)

Display

Zoom indicator bar

1 X

Zoom level indicator

Approximate zoom ratio

Picture stabilizer indicator

Power Zoom Lever

P. STABILIZER Button

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FEATURE: Zooming

PURPOSE:

To produce the zoom in/out effect, or an instantaneous change in image magnification.

Digital circuitry extends the maximum magnification offered by optical zoom. This system is called Digital Zoom.

OPERATION:

Zoom In

Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards “T”.

Zoom Out

Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards “W”.

■The further you slide the Power Zoom Lever, the quicker the zoom action.

NOTES:

●Focusing may become unstable during Zooming. In this case, set the zoom while in Record–Standby,

lock the focus by using the manual focus

(☞ pg. 37), then zoom in or out in Record mode.

●The zoom level indicator (5) moves during zoom. Once the zoom level indicator reaches the top of the zoom indicator bar, all magnification from that point is through digital processing.

●When using Digital Zoom, the quality of image may

suffer. To deactivate Digital Zoom, set “D.ZOOM” to “OFF” in the Menu Screen ( ☞ pg. 31).

FEATURE: Picture Stabilizer

PURPOSE:

To compensate for unstable images caused by camera- shake, particularly at high magnification.

OPERATION:

Press P. STABILIZER. “”appears.

■To switch off the Picture Stabilizer, press P. STABILIZER. The indicator disappears.

NOTES:

●Accurate stabilization may not be possible if hand shake is excessive, or under the following conditions:

•When shooting subjects with vertical or horizontal stripes.

•When shooting dark or dim subjects.

•When shooting subjects with excessive backlighting.

•When shooting scenes with movement in various directions.

•When shooting scenes with low-contrast backgrounds.

●Switch off the Picture Stabilizer when recording with the camcorder on a tripod.

●The “ ” indicator appears blinking if the Stabilizer cannot be used.

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Contents GR-SXM920 Dear Customer AA-V16U AC Power Adapter/Charger should be used withIt is recommended that you EN3 Power Cord Protection Power SourcesPower Lines VentilationEN5 To remove the battery pack Using the battery packSlide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack EN7 Quick Operation Guide D.S.CZoom Zoom out EN Major FeaturesCassettes marked and can be used with this camcorder Optional Accessories Provided AccessoriesEN9 Charging the Battery Pack Power10 EN Charge MarkerUsing AC Power Using the Battery PackUsing a CAR Battery To Detach The Battery Pack12 EN Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/RemovalGetting Started Loading/Unloading a CassetteEN13 Date/Time SettingsTo set YEAR, Month or DAY, rotate the Select EN Getting Started Recording Mode SettingSet depending on your preference Higher picture and sound quality and is better forEN15 Recording Format SettingCont 16 ENRecordingPlayback VHS VCR with Sqpb FunctionViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod MountingShooting While Watching Viewfinder Switches off the camcorderShooting While Watching LCD Monitor To Stop RecordingJournalistic Shooting EN19Interface Shooting LCD MONITOR/VIEWFINDER IndicationsEN Basic Digital Still Camera D.S.C. Shooting Mode SelectionStill Image Storage Press SnapshotEN21 EN Basic D.S.C. Shooting Feature Picture Mode SettingSnapshot Mode Selection Recording Basic FeaturesSnapshot EN23If you press during Record-Standby mode Basic FeaturesSnapshot Recording Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T Feature Picture StabilizerEN25 Zoom26 EN Feature Quick Review for scenes recorded onto a tapeRecording To remove the still image you have checked Instant DeleteTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video LightEN27 Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required28 EN Recording Advanced FeaturesFade/Wipe Effects Fades in/out to a black screenProgram AE With Special Effects Nega Posi modeEN29 30 EN Using Menus For Detailed AdjustmentIf you select FOCUS, EXPOSURE, M.W.B. or DATE/ Time If you select Jlip ID noMenu Screen Available Using The Menu Button Menu Screen Available Using The Select WheelEN31 Menu Screen Explanations32 EN Advanced FeaturesInstant Titles Date/Time InsertActivated ScreenAnimation 34 ENEN35 Time-LapseExposure Control 36 ENEN37 FocusingAuto Focus Manual Focus38 EN White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation To Return To Automatic White BalanceBasic Playback Video PlaybackEN39 40 EN FeaturesVideo Playback Gives recorded scenes a strobe effectCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Using The Cassette Adapter EN4142 EN When connecting the cables, open this coverBasic Connections Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack pgTape Dubbing EN43C. Playback 44 ENConnection To a Windows PC Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment C. Playback Advanced Features46 EN If you select Slide ShowNever remove the power supply unit at this stage Mode EffectMenu Screen Explanations Index 48 ENEN49 ProtectTo remove Protect 50 EN To quit the Delete ModeDelete Case of Select EN51Installing The Batteries Using the Remote Control Unit52 EN FunctionsEN53 Playback ZoomPress Play to find the scene of interest To End ZoomInsert Editing Video 54 ENAudio Dubbing TapeEN55 To insert still images in sequential order onto the tapeFeature Animation and Time-Lapse Using the Remote Control Unit56 EN AnimationEN57 Troubleshooting58 EN When the System Select Switch is set to VideoShooting When the System Select Switch is set to D.S.C60EN Index Controls, Connectors And IndicatorsEN61 Index 62 ENIndications During Recording IndicationsIndications Function Indications During Playback64 EN Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use EN65 To prevent damage and prolong service lifeTo avoid hazard Use only the following batteries66 EN To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do not To prolong service lifeAbout moisture condensation Serious malfunctioning68 EN Pin-Up Image Shooting, Advanced FeaturesStore a Still Image In The Built-In Memory Tape Dubbing70 EN Alimentación EspañolEN71 Carga DE LA BateriaGuia Para Operacion Rapida Video 72 ENUtilización de la batería Para extraer la bateríaPor más detalles, p a Guia Para Operacion Rapida D.S.C. EN73Por más detalles, p EN for Servicing Only in U.S.A Warranty Only in U.S.A. EN75 GR-SXM920
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GR-SXM920 specifications

The JVC GR-SXM920 is a compact and versatile camcorder that exemplifies the best of portable video recording technology. Designed for amateur videographers and enthusiasts alike, this model combines ease of use with impressive performance, making it an excellent choice for capturing family events, travel experiences, or creative projects.

One of the standout features of the JVC GR-SXM920 is its advanced Super VHS (S-VHS) capability. This technology significantly enhances video quality, providing sharper images and greater detail compared to standard VHS. The camcorder supports S-VHS recording, allowing users to create high-resolution tapes with improved color fidelity and reduced noise.

In terms of design, the GR-SXM920 is compact and lightweight, making it easily portable. Its ergonomic grip and intuitive controls ensure comfortable handling during extended recording sessions. The camcorder features a 20x optical zoom lens, providing excellent versatility for capturing subjects both near and far. Users can achieve stunning close-ups without sacrificing image quality, thanks to the optical zoom feature combined with digital zoom capabilities.

The camcorder is equipped with a 3.5-inch LCD screen that provides a clear view of the recording scene, enabling users to frame shots accurately. The screen can be tilted for adaptability, enhancing the user experience in various shooting conditions. Additionally, the GR-SXM920 supports night vision recording, making it an excellent tool for shooting in low-light situations. This feature utilizes infrared technology to capture clear images even in complete darkness.

Audio quality is another area where the GR-SXM920 excels. It includes a built-in stereo microphone that captures clear sound, essential for producing high-quality videos. Users can also connect external microphones for enhanced audio options, making it suitable for a variety of recording environments.

The battery life of the GR-SXM920 is commendable, allowing for extended shooting sessions without frequent recharges. Its easy-to-navigate menu system simplifies accessing settings and features, making it user-friendly for beginners.

Overall, the JVC GR-SXM920 stands out for its combination of advanced S-VHS recording technology, portability, and user-friendly design. Whether for recording cherished family moments or embarking on creative projects, this camcorder offers functionality and performance to meet diverse videography needs. With its impressive features, it remains a notable option for those seeking a reliable and efficient video recording solution.
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