JVC GR-SXM937UM specifications 32 EN, Advanced Features

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32EN

RECORDING

AdvancedFeatures(cont.)

Menu Screen Available Using The MENU Button (cont.)

S-VHS***

ON

Records in S-VHS on a VHS or S-VHS cassette (☞ pg. 15).

(S-VHS ET***)

 

 

OFF

Records in VHS on a VHS or S-VHS cassette (☞ pg. 15).

 

 

 

 

TAPE LENGTH*

Allows you to set the tape length depending on the tape used (☞ pg. 14).

 

 

PICTURE**

Refer to “Picture Mode Setting” (☞ pg. 22).

 

 

 

SNAPSHOT

FULL

Displayed with the System Select Switch set to either “VIDEO”

 

PIN-UP

(☞ pg. 23) or “D.S.C.” (☞ pg. 21).

 

MULTI-4

Displayed only with the System Select Switch set to “D.S.C.”

 

MULTI-9

(☞ pg. 21).

REC TIME*

Refer to “Animation” (☞ pg. 34) and “Time-Lapse” (☞ pg. 35).

 

 

INT. TIME

Refer to “Time-Lapse” (☞ pg. 35).

 

 

TITLE LANG.*

Allows you to select the language (ENGLISH, FRENCH, SPANISH or PORTUGUESE)

 

of Instant Titles (☞ pg. 33).

 

 

DATE/TIME

Allows you to set the current date and time (☞ pg. 13).

 

 

JLIP ID NO.

This number is necessary when connecting the camcorder to a device such as a computer

 

using the J terminal (JLIP). The numbers range from 01 to 99. Factory setting is 06.

 

 

 

DEMO MODE*

ON

Demonstrates certain functions such as Fade/Wipe, etc. When

 

 

“DEMO MODE” is set to “ON” and the Menu Screen is closed,

 

 

the demonstration starts.

 

 

Operating the Power Zoom Lever during the demonstration

 

 

stops the demonstration temporarily. If the Power Zoom Lever is

 

 

not moved for more than 1 minute after that, the demonstration

 

 

will resume.

 

 

NOTE:

 

 

When a tape whose Erase Protection tab is in the position that

 

 

allows recording is loaded in the camcorder, demonstration is

 

 

not available.

 

OFF

Automatic demonstration will not take place.

 

 

 

*Activated only with the System Select Switch set to “VIDEO”. If the System Select Switch is set to “D.S.C.”, this function will not be activated although the highlight bar will move on the Menu Screen like the setting procedure.

**Activated only with the System Select Switch set to “D.S.C.”. If the System Select Switch is set to “VIDEO”, this function will not be activated although the highlight bar will move on the Menu Screen like the setting procedure.

Functions listed without */** are available with the System Select Switch set to either “D.S.C.” or “VIDEO”.

***S-VHS ET is displayed when a VHS cassette is loaded, and S-VHS is displayed when an S-VHS cassette is loaded (☞ pg. 15). If a cassette is not loaded, “S-VHS” will be displayed in the Menu Screen.

S-VHS ET is preset to “OFF”.

: Factory-preset

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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 PartsSlide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack Using the battery packTo remove 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 RecordingLCD MONITOR/VIEWFINDER Indications Journalistic ShootingInterface Shooting Mode Selection EN Basic Digital Still Camera D.S.C. ShootingStill Image Storage Press SnapshotEN21 Feature Picture Mode Setting EN Basic D.S.C. ShootingSnapshot Recording Basic FeaturesSnapshot Mode Selection Snapshot Recording Basic FeaturesIf you press during Record-Standby mode Page Feature Quick Review for scenes recorded onto a tape 26 ENRecording To remove the still image you have checked Instant DeleteSet Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim 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 Explanations Menu Screen Available Using The Select WheelMenu Screen Available Using The Menu Button 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 ENTape Dubbing Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack pgBasic Connections 44 EN C. PlaybackConnection To a Windows PC C. Playback Advanced Features Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment46 EN If you select Slide ShowMenu Screen Explanations Mode EffectNever remove the power supply unit at this stage 48 EN IndexProtect To remove ProtectDelete To quit the Delete Mode50 EN Index Case of SelectUsing the Remote Control Unit Installing The Batteries52 EN FunctionsTo End Zoom Playback ZoomPress Play to find the scene of interest 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 ........................................ pgIndications 62 ENIndications During Recording Indications During Playback Indications FunctionAfter Use Cleaning The Camcorder64 EN 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.

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