JVC GR-SXM78EA, GR-SXM780A manual Recording Playback, Shooting while using the viewfinder Make sure

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RECORDING

 

 

PLAYBACK

 

 

Set REC MODE, S-VHS (S-VHS ET), TAPE

 

 

1 Load a tape ( pg. 8, “Loading/Unloading A

LENGTH and DATE/TIME in SYSTEM MENU.

 

Cassette”).

 

 

( pg. 18 – 21, “MENU SETTINGS”)

 

 

2 Set the Power Switch @to “

”. To start

1 Remove the lens cap. Set the Power Switch @

playback, press 4/6 ^or T.

 

 

to “ ” or “ ”.

 

 

To stop playback temporarily (Still Playback), press

 

 

4/6 ^or s. To stop playback, press 5

$. Press

Shooting while using the viewfinder: Make sure

 

the LCD monitor* is closed and locked.

 

 

2 %to rewind, or 3 &to fast-forward the tape.

Shooting while using the LCD monitor*: Make

 

High-speed picture search (Shuttle Search) is

 

possible by pressing 2 %or 3 &during

sure the LCD monitor* is fully open.

 

The camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode

playback (holding 2 %or 3 &down during

and “PAUSE” )is displayed.

 

playback continues search until released). o

• If you tilt the LCD monitor* upward to 180

 

resume normal playback, press 4/6 ^or T.

 

 

 

 

 

 

degrees, the viewfinder switches back on and the

For VIDEO RECORDING/VIDEO PLAYBACK

monitored image can be viewed both on the LCD

• The camcorder shuts off automatically after about

monitor* and in the viewfinder, so the person you

 

5 minutes in the Record-Standby or Stop mode.

shoot can view himself/herself.

 

 

 

 

To turn on again, set the Power Switch @to

 

 

 

 

 

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“OFF”, then to “ ”, “ ” or “

”.

 

2 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button .

 

• When the Power Switch @is set to “

”, “ ” or

appears while recording is in progress.

 

• To stop recording, press the Recording Start/Stop

 

” and the LCD monitor* is opened at an

!

. The camcorder re-enters the Record-

 

angle of 60 degrees or more, the LCD monitor*

Button

 

switches on and the viewfinder switches off

Standby mode.

 

 

To Adjust The Brightness Of The LCD Monitor*,

 

automatically to save power.

 

 

• The playback picture can be viewed in the

rotate the BRIGHT Wheel 1until the bright level

 

 

 

viewfinder (with the LCD monitor* shut), on the

indiator #on the display moves and the

 

 

LCD monitor* or on a connected TV ( pg. 15,

appropriate brightness is reached.

 

 

“Connections To A TV/VCR”).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Applicable models only.

 

• To remove the indications,  pg. 21, DISPLAY or

OSD OUTPUT in SYSTEM MENU.

• To control the speaker volume*, slide VOL. 3 towards “+” to turn up, or towards “–” to turn down. While shooting, sound is not heard from the speaker*.

• If TBC ( pg. 14) is engaged during Still Playback, noise bars will not appear (GR-SXM78EA/SXM48EA/SXM780A/SXM480A/ SXM280A only).

* Applicable models only.

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Contents Dear Customer Automatic DemonstrationAC Adapter Power Cord Provided AccessoriesPrecautions NEW ZEALAND, Please Return Batteries by Mail to LCD Monitor/Viewfinder, Indications Pg , 10 IndexGetting Started Charging the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack Using AC PowerSystem Menu Date/Time SettingsShoulder Strap Attachment Viewfinder AdjustmentTripod Mounting 180During Playback CONTROLS, Connectors and IndicatorsStabilizer For Video RECORDING/VIDEO Playback Shooting while using the viewfinder Make sureShooting while using the LCD monitor* Make Recording Playback5Sec. Rec 5-sec. Recording Basic FeaturesPicture Stabiliser Retake ZoomingQuick Review Playback Special Effects GR-SXM78EA TrackingTBC Time Base Corrector Counter MemoryTape Dubbing Connections To a TV/VCROptional Keyspan USA-19 USB PDA Adapter is required Using The Cassette AdapterConnection To a Personal Computer #$% Volume - - -6- - - +1To brighten the image, rotate the Menu Wheel downward Menu SettingsCamera Menu Press the Menu Wheel To displayOutdoors on a cloudy day White balance is adjustedAutomatically Outdoors on a sunny daySystem Menu REC ModeDATE/TIME Fade/Wipe Effects Advanced FeaturesS1/2000 1/2000 sec. High Speed Shutter Programme AE With Special EffectsDigital Effects Ertyiu Audio Dubbing Playback ZoomAnimation And Time-Lapse Insert EditingSET REMOTE/VCR Code VCRRecording deck Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditMake Connections JVC VCR Equipped with Remote Pause Terminal Automatic Editing to VCR Select CenesAnimation or Time-Lapse is not available TroubleshootingCassettes General Battery PrecautionsBattery Packs Video Light for applicable modelsLCD Monitor for applicable models How To Handle a CD-ROM for applicable modelsFor Your Maintenance Optional Accessories Specifications

GR-SXM48EA, GR-SX140A, GR-SXM480A, GR-SXM780A, GR-SXM78EA specifications

The JVC GR-SXM78EA, GR-SXM780A, GR-SXM480A, GR-SX140A, and GR-SXM48EA are notable camcorders that exemplify JVC's commitment to innovation in video recording technology. Each model showcases a unique blend of features that cater to various filming needs, making them excellent choices for both amateur and semi-professional videographers.

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On the other hand, the GR-SXM780A enhances the video recording experience with its advanced picture quality capabilities. It integrates a 3CCD sensor system, which ensures vibrant and accurate color reproduction. This model excels in low-light conditions, making it an ideal choice for nighttime filming or indoor events. The GR-SXM780A also supports multiple recording formats, allowing versatility in content creation.

The GR-SXM480A is designed for user-friendly operation, featuring a straightforward interface and a flip-out LCD screen for easy framing of shots. This camcorder is equipped with a powerful 30x optical zoom lens, making it suitable for capturing intricate details from a distance. Additionally, its onboard editing features empower users to create polished videos directly from the device.

In contrast, the GR-SX140A emphasizes high-definition recording capabilities. This camcorder supports HD video capture, ensuring sharp and lifelike footage. Its robust battery life allows for extended recording sessions, which is perfect for long events or outdoor filming. The GR-SX140A also features various connectivity options, including HDMI output for easy playback on larger screens.

Lastly, the GR-SXM48EA offers a balance of performance and affordability. It is equipped with essential recording features, including digital zoom and built-in microphone for high-quality audio capture. Its lightweight design makes it highly portable, appealing to casual users or vloggers who need to film on the go.

In summary, the JVC GR-SXM78EA, GR-SXM780A, GR-SXM480A, GR-SX140A, and GR-SXM48EA each bring distinct capabilities to the table, catering to a broad spectrum of videography requirements. With their advanced technologies and practical features, these camcorders represent JVC's dedication to providing high-quality solutions for modern content creators.