JVC LYT0672-001A It is recommended that you, Connection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom

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Dear Customer,

Thank you for purchasing the JVC Compact VHS camcorder. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of this product.

Using This Instruction Manual

•All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents on the cover.

•Notes appear after most subsections. Be sure to read these as well.

•Basic and advanced features/operation are separated for easier reference.

It is recommended that you . . .

.... refer to the Index ( pgs. 50 – 53) and

familiarize yourself with button locations, etc. before use.

.... read thoroughly the Safety Precautions. They

contain extremely important information regarding the safe use of this product.

You are recommended to carefully read the cautions on pages 45 – 47 before use.

SAFETY

PRECAUTIONS

IMPORTANT

Connection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom.

DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer.

BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type, as originally fitted, and to replace the fuse cover.

If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off be sure to remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply.

If this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then follow the instructions given below:

DO NOT make any connection to the Larger Terminal coded E or Green.

The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accord- ance with the following code:

Blue to N (Neutral) or Black

Brown to L (Live) or Red

If these colours do not correspond with the terminal identifications of your plug, connect as follows: Blue wire to terminal coded N (Neutral) or coloured black.

Brown wire to terminal coded L (Live) or coloured Red. If in doubt — consult a competent electrician.

WARNING:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTIONS:

To prevent shock, do not open the cabinet. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

When you are not using the AC Adapter for a long period of time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from AC outlet.

NOTES:

The rating plate (serial number plate) and safety caution are on the bottom and/or the back of the main unit.

The rating information and safety caution of the AC Adapter are on its bottom.

CAUTION:

To avoid electric shock or

 

damage to the unit, first

 

firmly insert the small end of

 

the power cord into the AC

 

Adapter until it is no longer

 

wobbly, and then plug the

 

larger end of the power cord

 

into an AC outlet.

Crossed Out Dust Bin Mark

 The Crossed Out Dust Bin Mark on the battery pack indicates that the product complies with Directives 91/157/EEC and 93/86/EEC.

 Nickel-Cadmium (Ni-Cd) battery pack must be recycled or disposed of properly.

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Cassettes marked “ ” and “ ” can be used with this camcorder.

However, S-VHS recordings are possible only with

cassettes marked “ ”.

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Contents GR-SXM607 GR-SXM55 It is recommended that you Connection to the mains supply in the United KingdomSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Automatic Demonstration Audio/Video CableHow To Attach The Core Filter To Detach The Battery Pack PowerCharging the Battery Pack Slide Battery Release and pull out the battery packPerform of Charging the Battery Pack  pg Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power Approximate recording time unit minShoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Tripod MountingPower lamp Menu Wheel Power Switch DisplayRecording Format Setting 10ENEN11 Regular VHS VCRSet the tape recording mode depending on your preference Recording Mode SettingTape Length Setting 12ENOpen the LCD monitor fully Loading/Unloading a CassetteEN13 To Stop Recording 14ENShooting While Watching LCD Monitor Rotate Bright until the bright levelSELF-RECORDING EN15Journalistic Shooting Zoom Out 16ENZoom EN17 Night-Scope 18ENSnapshot If you press during Record-StandbyFades in/out to a black screen Fade/Wipe EffectsEN19 Program AE With Special Effects Captures faster action than Sports mode20EN High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving actionDigital Effects EN21If you select Jlip ID no Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment22EN Camera Menu EN23Menu Screen Explanations System Menu24EN EN25 Date/Time InsertInstant Titles Time-Lapse Set REC Time  and 2 of Animation aboveExposure Control EN27Auto Focus Focusing28EN Manual FocusEN29 White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation Press Menu again to close the Menu ScreenLoad a tape  pg Set the Power Switch to 30ENTo cancel the effect, select OFF in step EN31Use the provided Cable Adapter CamcorderTape Dubbing Power supply instead of the battery pack  pgBasic Connections EN3334EN Cassette Adapter optionalUsing the Remote Control Unit GR-SXM607 only EN35 Functions Buttons36EN Using the Remote Control Unit GR-SXM607 only EN37 Playback ZoomAnimation and Time-Lapse 38EN Using the Remote Control Unit GR-SXM607 only Insert EditingFor Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingEN39 You are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing SET REMOTE/VCR CodeVCR Recording deck Make Connections Connect the editing cable to the R.A.EDIT connectorEN41 Connect the editing cable to the Remote Pause terminal42EN Using the Remote Control Unit GR-SXM607 only Select ScenesEN43 Automatic Editing to VCR44EN When the Power Switch is set to or and the LCD monitor isViewfinder switches off automatically to save power As necessary before you start shootingUse only the following batteries To prevent damage and prolong service lifeEN45 To avoid hazard46EN EN47 48EN EN49 50EN # $ % 3 4 5 y u 8 9EN51 52EN Indications During RecordingIndications During Playback EN53Digital Zoom 54ENPg , 6 EN55