JVC GR-SXM937UM 12 EN, Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/Removal, Loading/Unloading a Cassette

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Insert or remove a cassette. When inserting, make sure the label is facing outward.
Press PUSH to close the cassette holder until it locks into place. Close the LCD monitor.

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Slot

GETTINGSTARTED(cont.)

Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal

Battery holder

Cassette holder

PUSH Button

EJECT Switch

Turn to take up slack.

Erase Protection tab

Gear

This battery is necessary for clock operation and to perform date/time settings.

1 Switch off the unit’s power and remove the power supply unit (battery pack, AC Power Adapter/Battery Charger, etc.).

2 Pull out the battery holder to remove it from the camcorder.

3 Insert the battery in the holder, and be sure to have the “+” mark visible.

4 Slide the holder back into the slot until you hear a click.

NOTES:

●See “SAFETY PRECAUTIONS” (☞ pg. 2) for information on safe handling of lithium batteries.

●To avoid losing the battery and/or battery holder, place the camcorder with the grip side up as shown in the illustration when inserting/removing the battery.

Loading/Unloading A Cassette

1 Open the LCD monitor fully.

2 Slide EJECT until the cassette holder opens. Do not use force to open.

3

4

NOTES:

●Closing the LCD monitor while the cassette holder is still open may cause damage to the LCD monitor.

●The cassette holder can’t be opened unless a power supply is attached.

●Make sure that the tape is not slack when loading the cassette. If there is any slack, turn the gear on the cassette in the direction of the arrow to take up the slack.

●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.

●The cassette holder cannot be opened while the camcorder is in the record mode.

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Contents GR-SXM937UM Dear Customer It is recommended that youEN3 Power Sources Power Cord ProtectionPower Lines OverloadingAccessories CleaningDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsUsing the battery pack To remove the battery packSlide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack Supply Power Quick Operation Guide D.S.CZoom Zoom out Cassettes marked and can be used with this camcorderProvided Accessories Optional AccessoriesPower Charging the Battery Pack10 EN Charge MarkerUsing the Battery Pack Using AC PowerUsing a CAR Battery To Detach The Battery PackClock Lithium Battery Insertion/Removal 12 ENLoading/Unloading a Cassette Open the LCD monitor fullyDate/Time Settings To set YEAR, Month or DAY, rotate the SelectRecording Mode Setting Set depending on your preferenceHigher picture and sound quality and is better for Dubbing, while EP Extended Play is moreRecording Format Setting S-VHS ET Setting MenuS-VHS Setting Menu If a VHS cassette is loaded16 EN ContRecordingPlayback VHS VCR with Sqpb FunctionGrip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod MountingSwitches off the camcorder Shooting While Watching ViewfinderShooting While Watching LCD Monitor To Stop RecordingJournalistic Shooting Interface ShootingLCD MONITOR/VIEWFINDER Indications Mode Selection EN Basic Digital Still Camera D.S.C. ShootingStill Image Storage Press SnapshotEN21 Feature Picture Mode Setting EN Basic D.S.C. ShootingRecording Basic Features Snapshot Mode SelectionSnapshot Basic Features If you press during Record-Standby modeSnapshot Recording Page Feature Quick Review for scenes recorded onto a tape 26 ENRecording To remove the still image you have checked Instant DeleteFeature Video Light To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimSet Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required Recording Advanced Features 28 ENFade/Wipe Effects Fades in/out to a black screenCaptures faster action than Sports mode Nega Posi modeProgram AE With Special Effects High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving actionUsing Menus For Detailed Adjustment 30 ENIf you select FOCUS, EXPOSURE, M.W.B. or DATE/ Time If you select Jlip ID noMenu Screen Available Using The Select Wheel Menu Screen Available Using The Menu ButtonMenu Screen Explanations Advanced Features 32 ENDate/Time Insert Instant TitlesActivated Screen34 EN AnimationTime-Lapse 36 EN Exposure ControlFocusing Auto FocusManual Focus Patterns that are regularly repeatedWhite Balance Adjustment 38 ENManual White Balance Operation To Return To Automatic White BalanceVideo Playback Basic PlaybackFeatures 40 ENGives recorded scenes a strobe effect Your recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshotsUsing The Cassette Adapter EN41 Cassette Adapter VHS PlaypakWhen connecting the cables, open this cover 42 ENCharger as the power supply instead of the battery pack pg Basic ConnectionsTape Dubbing 44 EN C. PlaybackConnection To a Windows PC C. Playback Advanced Features Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment46 EN If you select Slide ShowMode Effect Never remove the power supply unit at this stageMenu Screen Explanations 48 EN IndexProtect To remove ProtectTo quit the Delete Mode 50 ENDelete Index Case of SelectUsing the Remote Control Unit Installing The Batteries52 EN FunctionsPlayback Zoom Press Play to find the scene of interestTo End Zoom 54 EN Insert Editing VideoTape Audio DubbingTo insert still images in sequential order onto the tape To insert still images at random onto the tapeFeature Animation and Time-Lapse 56 ENAnimation Time-LapseTroubleshooting EN57When 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 60ENDiopter Adjustment Control Video Light SwitchFade/Wipe Button Effect System Select Switch Pg , 20, 39 Power Lamp ........................................ pg62 EN Indications During RecordingIndications Indications During Playback Indications FunctionCleaning The Camcorder 64 ENAfter Use JVC dealer for replacing the video light Use only the following batteriesRM-V715U AA R6 size xTo prevent damage and prolong service life 66 ENTo avoid hazard During useFor safety, do not Avoid using the unitTo prolong service life Do not leave the unit68 EN Shooting, Advanced Features Pin-Up ImageStore a Still Image In The Built-In Memory Tape Dubbing70 EN Power requirement Power consumptionOutput Accessory ChargeGR-SXM937UM

GR-SXM937UM specifications

The JVC GR-SXM937UM is a compact camcorder that represents an impressive amalgamation of advanced technology and user-friendly design, allowing both amateur and professional videographers to capture high-quality footage with ease. This model is part of JVC's line of versatile and robust camcorders, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to document life's moments, whether at family gatherings, outdoor adventures, or professional events.

One of the standout features of the GR-SXM937UM is its comprehensive optical zoom capability. Equipped with a powerful zoom lens, users can capture distant subjects without sacrificing image quality. The camcorder offers a 34x optical zoom that facilitates close-up shots, providing flexibility when filming in various environments. Coupled with digital zoom capabilities, it allows for an extended zoom range, ideal for shooting detailed scenes from afar.

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The camcorder is equipped with JVC's innovative 3-inch flip-out LCD screen, allowing users to easily frame their shots and view recordings. This TFT LCD display provides a clear and bright image, enhancing usability in both bright and dim lighting conditions. The ability to rotate the screen adds versatility, especially for self-recording and vlogging.

Additionally, the GR-SXM937UM comes with built-in editing features that allow users to trim clips and compile their footage directly in-camera, removing the need for complex software during the initial editing process. This user-centric functionality is complemented by various shooting modes, including night mode, giving users the option to adapt to different lighting environments.

The JVC GR-SXM937UM also features an ergonomic design, making it easy to handle during extended use. With multiple connectivity options, including S-Video, the camcorder can easily connect to TVs or external devices for viewing or transferring videos.

In conclusion, the JVC GR-SXM937UM is not just a camcorder; it's a comprehensive tool for capturing memories with technical precision. With its impressive zoom, high-quality image sensor, and user-friendly interface, it caters to a wide range of videography needs. Whether you are a casual user or a budding filmmaker, this model stands out as a solid investment for anyone looking to enhance their video recording experience.
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