JVC GR-SXM760A specifications 58 EN, When the System Select Switch is set to Video

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TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)

 

When the System Select Switch is set to “VIDEO”:

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)

 

RECORDING

 

 

 

Recording cannot be performed.

 

Make sure the Erase Protection tab is in the position that allows

 

 

 

recording. If not, slide the tab. Some cassettes have removable

 

 

 

tabs. If the tab has been removed, cover the hole with adhesive

 

 

 

tape ( pg. 8).

 

 

 

If the System Select Switch is set to “D.S.C.”, it is not possible

 

 

 

to record onto the tape. Change the Switch position to

 

 

 

“VIDEO” ( pg. 14).

 

 

 

 

 

Recording does not start.

 

The camcorder Power Switch has not been set to

 

 

 

“CAMERA” (“AUTO“ or “PRO.”) ( pg. 14).

 

 

 

 

 

Animation or Time-Lapse is not

 

Before recording in the Animation mode at the very beginning

 

available.

 

of a tape, set the camcorder to the Recording mode for about 5

 

 

 

seconds, so that the tape runs smoothly. Using the Fade-in

 

 

 

function at this point is a good way to begin an animated

 

 

 

programme ( pg. 31).

 

 

 

 

 

PLAYBACK

 

 

 

The tape is running, but there is no

 

The TV has not been set to its VIDEO mode or channel.

 

playback picture.

 

If A/V connection is used, the TV’s VIDEO/TV Switch has not

 

 

 

been set to VIDEO.

 

 

 

 

 

Playback cannot be performed.

 

If the System Select Switch is set to “D.S.C.”, it is not possible

 

 

 

to play back a tape. Change the Switch position to “VIDEO”

 

 

 

( pg. 35).

 

 

 

 

 

Playback picture is blurred or

 

The video heads are dirty or worn out. Consult your nearest

 

interrupted.

 

JVC dealer for head cleaning or replacement.

 

 

 

 

 

The counter indication is blurred during

 

This is normal.

 

Still playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE TRANSPORT

 

 

 

The tape stops during fast-forward or

 

The Counter Memory Function has been activated ( pg. 36).

 

rewind.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rewinding or fast-forwarding cannot be

 

The tape is already fully wound on one reel or the other.

 

performed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OTHER

 

 

 

The picture is blurred in the Quick

 

This is normal while recording in the LP mode. Some noise

 

Review or Retake mode.

 

may be present while recording in the SP mode ( pg. 10).

 

 

 

 

 

The date and time displays

 

If you remove the power source from the camcorder while the

 

disappear.

 

power is on, all settings and selections are erased. Make sure to

 

 

 

turn the camcorder’s power off before disconnecting the power

 

 

 

source.

 

 

 

 

 

The wrong date and time are displayed/

 

If you have not performed Date/Time Setting ( pg. 9), the

 

recorded.

 

date and time are not displayed/recorded correctly. Be sure that

 

 

 

Date/Time setting is carried out.

The tape will not eject.

The battery pack is running low.

If the LCD monitor is not open over 60 degrees, EJECT switch does not function.

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Contents GR-SXM760A Dear Customer It is recommended that youEN3 TBC Time Base Corrector  pg Picture Stabiliser  pg Digital Hyper Zoom  pgZoom Zoom out How to Attach The Core Filter Charging the Battery Pack PowerCharge Marker Using a CAR Battery Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power To Detach The Battery PackLoading/Unloading a Cassette Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/RemovalOpen the LCD monitor fully 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 loadedRecordingPlayback Compatibility Between S-VHS And VHSRegular VHS VCR Shoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Tripod MountingShooting While Watching The LCD Monitor 14 ENShooting While Watching The Viewfinder To Stop RecordingInterface Shooting Journalistic ShootingLCD MONITOR/VIEWFINDER Indications Still Image Storage Mode SelectionPress Snapshot EN17 Feature Picture Mode Setting 18 ENSnapshot Mode Selection Snapshot20 EN If you press during Record-Standby modeSnapshot Recording Zoom Feature Picture StabiliserSlide the Power Zoom Lever towards T Press P. STABILIZER. appears22 EN Feature Quick Review for scenes recorded onto a tapeTo remove the still image you have checked Instant Delete To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video LightSet Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required Fade/Wipe Effects 24 ENFades in/out to a black screen 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 Available Using The Menu Button Menu Screen Available Using The Select WheelMenu Screen Explanations 28 EN Date/Time Insert Instant Titles30 EN AnimationTime-Lapse 32 EN Exposure ControlAuto Focus FocusingManual Focus Manual White Balance Operation White Balance Adjustment34 EN To Return To Automatic White BalanceVideo Playback Basic Playback Gives recorded scenes a strobe effect 36 ENYour recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshots Video Playback Cassette AdapterUse the provided Audio/Video A/V cable 38 ENUse the provided Audio/Video A/V cable and S-Video cable Basic Connections Tape Dubbing40 EN C. Playback Basic PlaybackConnection To a Windows PC Close the software, then switch off the camcorderDuring transfer of the still image, the camcorder’s 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 Protect46 EN To quit the Delete ModeDelete Index Case of SelectFunctions 48 ENButtons 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 deckMake Connections Connect the editing cable to the R.A.EDIT connectorConnect the editing cable to the Remote Pause terminal 54 EN Select Scenes Automatic 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