JVC GR-SXM937UM Recording Format Setting, If a VHS cassette is loaded, S-VHS ET Setting Menu

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Select Wheel

Power Switch

MENU Button

Display: when a VHS cassette is loaded.

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Recording Format Setting

Set the recording format according to the format of the tape used or type of recording you wish to perform.

1 Set the Power Switch to “PRO.”. Press MENU.

2 If a VHS cassette is loaded . . .

.... rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar

to “S-VHS ET”, then press it. The S-VHS ET Setting Menu appears.

If an S-VHS cassette is loaded . . .

.... rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar

to “S-VHS”, then press it. The S-VHS Setting Menu appears.

3 Rotate the Select Wheel to set to either of the parameters, then press it. Press the Select Wheel. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on

 

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SNAPSHOT

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Menu Screen

When an S-VHS cassette is loaded: S-VHS

Setting Menu

Menu Screen

“RETURN”.

In the S-VHS ET Setting Menu,

ON : Records with S-VHS picture quality on a VHS cassette (factory-preset). This is called Super VHS ET (Expansion Technology).

OFF : Records in VHS.

In the S-VHS Setting Menu,

ON : Records in S-VHS on an S-VHS cassette (factory-preset).

OFF : Records in VHS on an S-VHS cassette.

4 Press the Select Wheel to close the Menu Screen. •When the S-VHS ET mode is engaged, “S-ET” is

displayed.

•During S-VHS record mode, “S“ is displayed. •When S-VHS ET or S-VHS recording starts, “S-VHS

REC.” is displayed for approx. 3 seconds.

NOTE:

4RETURN

Normal Screen

If a cassette is not loaded, “S-VHS” will be displayed in the Menu Screen.

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Contents GR-SXM937UM It is recommended that you Dear CustomerEN3 Overloading Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Power LinesReplacement Parts AccessoriesCleaning Damage Requiring ServiceUsing the battery pack To remove the battery packSlide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack Quick Operation Guide D.S.C Supply PowerCassettes marked and can be used with this camcorder Zoom Zoom outOptional Accessories Provided AccessoriesCharge Marker PowerCharging the Battery Pack 10 ENTo Detach The Battery Pack Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power Using a CAR BatteryOpen the LCD monitor fully Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/Removal12 EN Loading/Unloading a CassetteTo set YEAR, Month or DAY, rotate the Select Date/Time SettingsDubbing, while EP Extended Play is more Recording Mode SettingSet depending on your preference Higher picture and sound quality and is better forIf a VHS cassette is loaded Recording Format SettingS-VHS ET Setting Menu S-VHS Setting MenuVHS VCR with Sqpb Function 16 ENCont RecordingPlaybackTripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Shoulder Strap AttachmentTo Stop Recording Switches off the camcorderShooting While Watching Viewfinder Shooting While Watching LCD MonitorJournalistic Shooting Interface ShootingLCD MONITOR/VIEWFINDER Indications Press Snapshot Mode SelectionEN Basic Digital Still Camera D.S.C. Shooting Still Image StorageEN21 EN Basic D.S.C. Shooting Feature Picture Mode SettingRecording Basic Features Snapshot Mode SelectionSnapshot Basic Features If you press during Record-Standby modeSnapshot Recording Page To remove the still image you have checked Instant Delete Feature Quick Review for scenes recorded onto a tape26 EN RecordingFeature Video Light To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimSet Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required Fades in/out to a black screen Recording Advanced Features28 EN Fade/Wipe EffectsHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Captures faster action than Sports modeNega Posi mode Program AE With Special EffectsIf you select Jlip ID no Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment30 EN If you select FOCUS, EXPOSURE, M.W.B. or DATE/ TimeMenu Screen Available Using The Select Wheel Menu Screen Available Using The Menu ButtonMenu Screen Explanations 32 EN Advanced FeaturesScreen Date/Time InsertInstant Titles ActivatedAnimation 34 ENTime-Lapse Exposure Control 36 ENPatterns that are regularly repeated FocusingAuto Focus Manual FocusTo Return To Automatic White Balance White Balance Adjustment38 EN Manual White Balance OperationBasic Playback Video PlaybackYour recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshots Features40 EN Gives recorded scenes a strobe effectCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Using The Cassette Adapter EN4142 EN When connecting the cables, open this coverCharger as the power supply instead of the battery pack pg Basic ConnectionsTape Dubbing C. Playback 44 ENConnection To a Windows PC If you select Slide Show C. Playback Advanced FeaturesUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment 46 ENMode Effect Never remove the power supply unit at this stageMenu Screen Explanations Index 48 ENTo remove Protect ProtectTo quit the Delete Mode 50 ENDelete Case of Select IndexFunctions Using the Remote Control UnitInstalling The Batteries 52 ENPlayback Zoom Press Play to find the scene of interestTo End Zoom Insert Editing Video 54 ENTo insert still images at random onto the tape TapeAudio Dubbing To insert still images in sequential order onto the tapeTime-Lapse Feature Animation and Time-Lapse56 EN AnimationEN57 Troubleshooting58 EN When the System Select Switch is set to VideoShooting When the System Select Switch is set to D.S.C60EN Index Controls, Connectors And IndicatorsPower Lamp ........................................ pg Diopter Adjustment ControlVideo Light Switch Fade/Wipe Button Effect System Select Switch Pg , 20, 3962 EN Indications During RecordingIndications Indications Function Indications During PlaybackCleaning The Camcorder 64 ENAfter Use AA R6 size x JVC dealer for replacing the video lightUse only the following batteries RM-V715UDuring use To prevent damage and prolong service life66 EN To avoid hazardDo not leave the unit For safety, do notAvoid using the unit To prolong service life68 EN Tape Dubbing Shooting, Advanced FeaturesPin-Up Image Store a Still Image In The Built-In Memory70 EN Charge Power requirementPower consumption Output AccessoryGR-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.

In terms of video quality, the GR-SXM937UM boasts a 700,000-pixel CCD image sensor that captures crisp and vibrant video footage. With its capacity to record in standard VHS-C format, it delivers excellent resolution that preserves the integrity of images even during playback. Furthermore, an array of features including Digital Image Stabilization helps to minimize the effects of camera shake, ensuring that videos are smooth and cinematic.

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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