JVC GR-SXM937UM specifications Basic Connections, Tape Dubbing

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Press 4/6on the camcorder and engage the VCR’s Record mode.
Engage the VCR’s Record-Pause mode and press 4/6on the camcorder.
Connect the VCR output to the TV input, referring to your VCR’s instruction manual.
Engage the VCR’s AUX and Record-Pause modes.
Following the illustration on pg. 42, connect the camcorder and the VCR.

Basic Connections

1 Make sure all units are turned off.

2 Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR as shown in the illustration (☞ pg. 42).

If using a VCR . . . go to step 3.

If not . . . go to step 4.

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4 Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV.

5 Set the VCR to its AUX input mode, and set the TV to its VIDEO mode.

NOTES:

●It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter/

Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack (☞ pg. 11).

●If your VCR has an S-Video input connector, connect the camcorder and the VCR using an optional S-Video cable. This can improve the dubbed picture quality.

●To monitor the picture and sound from the camcorder without inserting a tape, set the camcorder’s Power Switch to “CAMERA” (“AUTO” or “PRO.”), then set your TV to the appropriate input mode.

●Make sure you adjust the TV sound volume to its minimum level to avoid a sudden burst of sound when the camcorder is turned on.

●If you have a TV or speakers that are not specially shielded, do not place the speakers adjacent to the TV as interference will occur in the camcorder playback picture.

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Tape Dubbing

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2 Set the camcorder’s Power Switch to “PLAY”, turn on the VCR’s power, and insert the appropriate cassettes in the camcorder and the VCR.

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4 Engage the camcorder’s Play mode to find a spot just before the edit-in point. Once it is reached, press 4/6on the camcorder.

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7 Repeat steps 4 through 6 for additional editing, then stop the VCR and camcorder when finished.

NOTE:

If you wish to dub still images recorded with the System Select Switch set to “D.S.C.”, play back the still images (☞ pg. 44 – 48) instead of doing the above steps 4 thorough 6, engage the VCR's Record mode and record them onto a tape.

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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 ServiceTo remove the battery pack Using 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 MonitorInterface Shooting Journalistic 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 SettingSnapshot Mode Selection Recording Basic FeaturesSnapshot If you press during Record-Standby mode Basic FeaturesSnapshot Recording Page To remove the still image you have checked Instant Delete Feature Quick Review for scenes recorded onto a tape26 EN RecordingTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video LightSet 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 Menu Button Menu Screen Available Using The Select WheelMenu 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 coverBasic Connections Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack pgTape Dubbing C. Playback 44 ENConnection To a Windows PC If you select Slide Show C. Playback Advanced FeaturesUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment 46 ENNever remove the power supply unit at this stage Mode EffectMenu Screen Explanations Index 48 ENTo remove Protect Protect50 EN To quit the Delete ModeDelete Case of Select IndexFunctions Using the Remote Control UnitInstalling The Batteries 52 ENPress Play to find the scene of interest Playback ZoomTo 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, 39Indications During Recording 62 ENIndications Indications Function Indications During Playback64 EN Cleaning The CamcorderAfter 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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