Begin Automatic Editing, END Automatic Editing

ORIGINAL TAPE (camcorder)

AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR

ENGAGE VCR’S RECORD–PAUSE

OUT IN OUT

OUT

MODE

Point the remote control toward the VCR’s infrared

1 sensor and press VCR REC STBY, or manually

engage the VCR’s Record-Pause mode.

EDITED TAPE (VCR)

EDIT

STOP

BEGIN AUTOMATIC EDITING

2 Press EDIT on the camcorder, and the previously selected scenes are copied to the VCR in the specified order.

END AUTOMATIC EDITING

3 When all selected scenes have been copied, the camcorder and VCR enter the still or pause mode. Press STOP on both units. To make the R.A. Edit counter display disappear, press R.A. EDIT.

•When finished editing, be sure to disconnect the editing cable and the audio/video cable.

NOTES:

● If you performed step 1 C on page 39 (“MAKE

CONNECTIONS”), keep the remote control pointed at the VCR during editing.

● The on-screen display only appears while the camcorder searches for each scene.

● There may be noise at in- or out-points on the edited tape with certain VCRs.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ON THE REMOTE CONTROL

Player (JVC VCR)		AV OUT
Player (JVC VCR)
To	Editing cable
R.A.EDIT	(provided)
		AV IN
	Recording deck
To
PAUSE IN
	RM-V704U or
	RM-V700U
	(provided)

Using the RM-V704U/V700U, it is also possible to perform deck-to-deck Random Assemble Editing. The playback deck must be an R.A. Edit-capable JVC VCR. The recording deck can be...

■a VCR other than JVC, or

■a JVC VCR which has neither a Remote PAUSE nor an R.A. EDIT connector

How to use:

—Connect the playback deck and RM-V704U/V700U as shown on the left.

—Set the RM-V704U/V700U to correspond to the brand of the recording deck. (☞ pg. 38)

—For Random Assemble Editing procedure, please refer to the instruction manual of the JVC VCR you are using as the playback deck.

Notes:

■RM-V704U/V700U cannot be used to control the playback deck.

■RM-V704U/V700U is capable of controlling basic operations of the recording deck. While pressing VCR CTL, press PLAY, STOP, PAUSE, FF or REW for these functions. (Not possible with some brands and models). Other buttons cannot be used.

■To put the recording deck in the Record-Pause mode, use the controls on the recording deck itself.

GR-SZ5000 specifications

The JVC GR-SZ5000 is a compact and versatile camcorder that emerged as a prominent model during the early 2000s. Combining user-friendly features with advanced technology, it quickly became a favorite among amateur videographers and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the GR-SZ5000 is its impressive image quality. The camcorder utilizes a 1/6-inch CCD sensor, which enables it to capture clear and vibrant images. Coupled with a 10x optical zoom lens, users can easily zoom in on distant subjects without sacrificing clarity. The optical stabilization system further enhances image steadiness, making it ideal for handheld filming.

The design of the GR-SZ5000 is another significant highlight. Its lightweight and compact form factor make it easy to carry around for extended periods. The ergonomic grip and intuitive control layout ensure that users can operate the camcorder comfortably. The LCD viewfinder is also a major asset, offering bright and clear visuals for framing shots and reviewing footage.

Audio quality is as important as video quality, and the GR-SZ5000 excels in this area as well. It features a built-in stereo microphone that captures clear audio, and an external microphone input is available for those looking to enhance sound recording further. This flexibility allows videographers to customize their audio setup based on their project's specific needs.

For those who enjoy editing and sharing their videos, the GR-SZ5000 is equipped with various connection options, including audio/video output and a USB port. This feature facilitates easy transfers to computers for editing and archiving. Furthermore, it supports a range of recording formats, allowing users to choose the settings that best fit their creative vision.

In terms of battery life, the GR-SZ5000 is equipped with a reliable lithium-ion battery that provides ample shooting time for most projects. When it comes time to recharge, the camcorder features a quick-charge capability, ensuring that users won’t have to wait long to continue their shooting sessions.

Overall, the JVC GR-SZ5000 stands out with its combination of portability, quality optics, and user-friendly features. While it may be a model from an earlier era, it remains a valuable tool for anyone looking to capture high-quality video footage with ease. Whether for personal use or more serious videography projects, the GR-SZ5000 continues to leave a lasting impression.