JVC GR-SXM760A specifications 14 EN, Shooting While Watching The Viewfinder, To Stop Recording

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14 EN

LENS COVER Open/Close Ring

System Select

Switch

 

 

Power Switch

 

 

Recording Start/Stop Button

2 5M

I N

Tape remaining time

 

 

indicator

 

 

(Approximate)

 

 

 

MIN 120MIN 119MIN

(Now calculating)

0MIN 1MIN 2MIN 3MIN

(Blinking) (Blinking) (Blinking)

180° 90°

Select Wheel (BRIGHT)

DISPLAY Button

BASIC VIDEO RECORDING

NOTE:

You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing.

Power (  pg. 6)

Load A Cassette (  pg. 8)

Recording Mode Setting (  pg. 10)

Tape Length Setting (  pg. 10)

Grip Adjustment (  pg. 13)

Viewfinder Adjustment (  pg. 13)

Shooting While Watching The Viewfinder

1 Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Turn the LENS COVER Open/Close Ring to open the lens cover. Set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO”, then set the Power Switch to “CAMERA” (“AUTO” or “PRO.”). The power lamp lights and the camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode. “PAUSE” is displayed in the viewfinder.

2 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. “” appears

in the viewfinder while recording is in progress.

Shooting While Watching The LCD Monitor

1 Make sure the LCD monitor is fully open. Turn the LENS COVER Open/Close Ring to open the lens cover. Set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO”, then set the Power Switch to “CAMERA” (“AUTO” or “PRO.”). The power lamp lights and the camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode. “PAUSE” is displayed in the LCD monitor.

2 Tilt the LCD monitor upward/downward for best viewability and press the Recording Start/Stop Button. “” appears in the LCD monitor while recording is in progress.

BR I GHT – – – – 6 – – – – +

To Adjust The Brightness Of The LCD Monitor

.... rotate the Select Wheel (BRIGHT) until the

bright level indicator on the display moves and the appropriate brightness is reached.

NOTE:

When you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct sunlight, the LCD monitor may be difficult to see. If this happens, use the viewfinder instead.

To Stop Recording . . .

.... press the Recording Start/Stop Button. The camcorder

re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

Power Switch Position

AUTO : Suitable for standard recording using NO special effects or manual adjustments.

PRO.

: Allows you to set recording functions using the menus for more creative capabilities.

OFF

: Switches off the camcorder.

PLAY

: Allows you to play back your recordings.

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Contents GR-SXM760A Dear Customer It is recommended that youEN3 Zoom Zoom out Picture Stabiliser  pg Digital Hyper Zoom  pgTBC Time Base Corrector  pg How to Attach The Core Filter Charge Marker PowerCharging the Battery Pack Using a CAR Battery Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power To Detach The Battery PackOpen the LCD monitor fully Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/RemovalLoading/Unloading a Cassette Date/Time Settings Repeat for other date settings10 EN Recording Mode SettingTape Length Setting Set depending on your preferenceS-VHS Setting Menu Recording Format SettingS-VHS ET Setting Menu If a VHS cassette is loadedRegular VHS VCR Compatibility Between S-VHS And VHSRecordingPlayback Shoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Tripod MountingShooting While Watching The LCD Monitor 14 ENShooting While Watching The Viewfinder To Stop RecordingLCD MONITOR/VIEWFINDER Indications Journalistic ShootingInterface Shooting Press Snapshot Mode SelectionStill Image Storage EN17 Feature Picture Mode Setting 18 ENSnapshot Mode Selection SnapshotSnapshot Recording If you press during Record-Standby mode20 EN Zoom Feature Picture StabiliserSlide the Power Zoom Lever towards T Press P. STABILIZER. appearsTo remove the still image you have checked Instant Delete Feature Quick Review for scenes recorded onto a tape22 EN Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Fades in/out to a black screen 24 ENFade/Wipe Effects Programme AE With Special Effects Captures faster action than Sports modeNega Posi mode High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving actionIf you select Jlip ID no Press the Select Wheel. The Menu Screen AppearsIf you select FOCUS, EXPOSURE, M.W.B. or DATE/ Time Rotate the Select Wheel until the desired numberMenu Screen Explanations Menu Screen Available Using The Select WheelMenu Screen Available Using The Menu Button 28 EN Date/Time Insert Instant Titles30 EN AnimationTime-Lapse 32 EN Exposure ControlManual Focus FocusingAuto Focus Manual White Balance Operation White Balance Adjustment34 EN To Return To Automatic White BalanceVideo Playback Basic Playback Your recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshots 36 ENGives recorded scenes a strobe effect Video Playback Cassette AdapterUse the provided Audio/Video A/V cable and S-Video cable 38 ENUse the provided Audio/Video A/V cable Basic Connections Tape Dubbing40 EN C. Playback Basic PlaybackDuring transfer of the still image, the camcorder’s Close the software, then switch off the camcorderConnection To a Windows PC If you select Slide Show Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment42 EN Slide-show will start  pgNever remove the power supply unit at this stage Menu Screen Explanations44 EN IndexProtect To remove ProtectDelete To quit the Delete Mode46 EN Index Case of SelectButtons 48 ENFunctions Installing The Batteries Open the battery compartment cover as illustrated50 EN Insert EditingAudio Dubbing For Insert Editing and Audio DubbingSET REMOTE/VCR Code 52 ENRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit VCR Recording deckConnect the editing cable to the Remote Pause terminal Connect the editing cable to the R.A.EDIT connectorMake Connections 54 EN Select ScenesAutomatic Editing to VCR Editing cable and the audio/video cablePress Play to find the scene of interest 56 ENPlayback Zoom While holding down SHIFT, press Left, Right Up and DownTroubleshooting When the System Select Switch is set to Video 58 ENWhen the System Select Switch is set to D.S.C ShootingIndex Controls, Connectors And Indicators 60 ENControls ConnectorsIndicators Other Parts62 EN Picture Stabiliser Indicator ....................  pgRecord-Standby Mode Indicator ..........  pg Indications During RecordingDisplayed during Insert Editing IndicatorIndications During Playback Tape Counter  pgUse only the following batteries To prevent damage and prolong service life64 EN To avoid hazardDuring use For safety, do notAvoid using the unit Store cassettes66 EN Optional Accessories GR-SXM760A