JVC GR-FX43, GR-FX53 manual Using The Cassette Adapter EN37, Insert Battery, Recording safety hole

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UsingTheCassetteAdapterEN37

Cassette Adapter

Use this to play back a VHS-C video cassette recorded with this camcorder on a VHS VCR. It is fully compatible with any VHS video cassette recorder. The C-P7U (provided only with the GR-FX53/FX43/FX33) or C-P6U (optional) adapter is battery powered and automatically performs tape loading and unloading.

VCR

Compartment door

Sliding latch

Compact video cassette

Reels

1 INSERT BATTERY

Slide the battery cover up to remove it, and install one “R6 (AA)” size battery as shown in the illustration on left, then reattach the cover.

2 INSERT CASSETTE IN ADAPTER Slide the latch to open the adapter compartment door, then insert the cassette and close the compartment door.

3 PLAY BACK ON CONNECTED VCR Load the cassette adapter into the VCR and play the tape back as you would any other.

4 REMOVE CASSETTE FROM ADAPTER Slide the latch and the compartment door opens automatically. This may take around 10 seconds. Do not attempt to force the adapter open. Then, insert your finger in the hole on the underside of the adapter as shown in the illustration at left, and push up and remove the cassette.

NOTES:

●During tape loading and unloading, do not touch the reels for safety and tape protection.

●During special-effect playback (slow motion, still frame, etc.), the picture may vibrate or noise bars may appear on the screen.

●To record on a VCR using a compact cassette and the adapter, cover the adapter’s recording safety hole with adhesive tape.

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Recording safety hole

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Contents GR-FX53 GR-FX43 GR-FX33 GR-FX23 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerContents Charging the Battery Pack PowerUsing the Battery Pack Using a CAR Battery Using AC PowerDischarged Remove Battery Holder Switch OFF PowerInsert Battery in Holder RE-INSERT HolderDate/Time Settings Tape Length Setting Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode SET Tape LengthOpen Cassette Holder Loading/Unloading a CassetteClose Cassette Holder INSERT/REMOVE CassetteViewfinder Adjustment Grip Adjustment10 EN Shoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach Strap12 EN Power Switch PositionRecording Basic Recording Load a CassetteStop Recording Viewfinder IndicationsPress Display Button RecordingPush the Power Zoom Lever towards T Basic FeaturesZoom Zoom OutTo check the end of the last recording Feature Quick ReviewFeature 5Sec. Rec 5-sec. Recording GR-FX43/FX33/FX23 only Feature Picture StabilizerPress P. STABILIZER. appears SEC. REC Button Stabilizer Button DisplayTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video Light GR-FX53 onlyBattery power Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch18 EN Recording Advanced FeaturesSnapshot GR-FX53 only Take SnapshotStart or END Recording Fade/WipeSelect Mode Advanced Features20 EN Programme AE With Special EffectsNega Posi mode Display ModeHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Colours of a picture are reversedSet the Power Switch to PRO Access DATE/TIME DISP. Menu22 EN Date/Time InsertSelect the Desired Mode Access Title MenuInstant Titles Make Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentEND Setting 24 ENMenu Screen Available Using The Menu Button Menu Screen Available Using The Select DialMenu Screen Explanations 26 EN Access Manual Exposure Access Exposure MenuAdjust Exposure END Adjustment of Exposure28 EN FocusingAuto Focus Patterns that are regularly repeatedAccess Manual Focus Access Focus MenuAdjust Focus END Adjustment of FocusAccess White Balance Adjustment White Balance Adjustment30 EN SET Function ParametersManual White Balance Operation Enter SettingSET Manual White Balance To Change The Tint For RecordingAccess INT. Time Menu Self-TimerStart Delayed Recording 32 ENTime-Lapse AnimationPlayback Basic Playback 34 ENRewind or Fast-Forward the tape Play BackTracking FeaturesActivate Manual Tracking AE Button Effect ButtonFeature Still Playback Playback FeaturesFeature Shuttle Search Feature Counter Memory FunctionInsert Battery Using The Cassette Adapter EN37Recording safety hole Cassette AdapterBasic Connections And Tape Dubbing 38 ENBasic Connections Connection For Tape DubbingTape Dubbing Pull OUT Battery Holder Installing The BatteryFunctions ButtonsSelf-Timer Feature Self-Timer, Animation Time-LapseAnimation Time-Lapse42 EN Create edited videos easily using your camcorder asSET REMOTE/VCR Code Operate VCRJVC VCR Equipped with Remote Pause Terminal Make ConnectionsVCR Other than Type or Prepare Camcorder44 EN Remote sensor Power SwitchSelect Scenes Start Source PlaybackHow to use Supplemental Information on the Remote ControlAutomatic Editing to VCR Insert Editing 46 ENBegin Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingEND Audio Dubbing Remote sensor Microphone48 EN Review or Retake mode An error number i.e. E03 appearsDuring recording, the indications do not appear Tape will not eject50EN Video Light Switch Light OFF/AUTO/ON Dioptre Adjustment Control Lens Cover Open/Close RingPower Switch Battery Release Switch Connectors w to r are located beneathEN Index Indications To avoid hazard For safety, do notDuring use Store cassettesCleaning The Camcorder Avoid using the unitDo not leave the unit To protect the unit, do notProvided Accessories Optional Accessories ConnectorsGeneral GR-FX23