JVC GR-SXM760A manuals
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JVC GR-SXM760A Specifications
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INSTRUCTIONS GR-SXM760AENGLISH CONTENTS 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONSWARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.Dear Customer, Caution on Replaceable lithium battery CAUTIONS: 4 MAJOR FEATURESNOTES about Automatic Demonstration PROVIDED ACCESSORIES 5 12 33. 2. 1.How to Attach The Core Filter 6 PowerCHARGING THE BATTERY PACK Charge Marker 7 ATTENTION:USING THE BATTERY PACK USING AC POWER USING A CAR BATTERY 8 Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal (cont.) Loading/Unloading A Cassette24-hour indication Menu Screen 1 Menu Screen 2 DATE/TIME Menu 9 Date/Time Settings pg. 29).Press the Select Wheel to close the Menu Screen. 10 (cont.)Tape length indicator The tape remaining time (TAPE LENGTH Viewfinder Tape Length Setting Set the tape length according to the length of the tape used. Set the Power Switch to PRO., then press MENU. TAPE LENGTH, then press it. The TAPE LENGTH Setting Menu appears. pg. 14) displayed in the viewfinder is correct only if the correct tape length has been selected. Recording Mode SettingSet depending on your preference. S-VHS/S-VHS ET recording is not possible when the recording mode is set to LP ( pg. 11, 28).Recording mode indicator SP/LP Recording Mode Button Display: when a VHS cassette is loaded. Recording Format Setting 11 2 pg. 10). Before performing the following steps, make sure that the recording mode is set to SP ( pg. 10).Set the Power Switch to PRO.. Press MENU. to S-VHS ET, then press it. The S-VHS ET Setting Menu appears. If an S-VHS cassette is loaded . . .to S-VHS, then press it. The S-VHS Setting Menu appears. In the S-VHS ET Setting Menu, In the S-VHS Setting Menu, If a cassette is not loaded, S-VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen. S-VHS/S-VHS ET recording is not possible when the recording mode is set to LP (When an S-VHS cassette is loaded: S-VHS Recording Playback 12 NOTES about S-VHS and S-VHS ETCompatibility Between S-VHS And VHS 13 Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Shoulder Strap Attachment Tripod Mounting Shooting While Watching The Viewfinder Shooting While Watching The LCD Monitor 14 BASIC VIDEO RECORDINGPower Switch Position 15 JOURNALISTIC SHOOTINGINTERFACE SHOOTING LCD MONITOR/VIEWFINDER INDICATIONSSNAPSHOT Menu SNAPSHOT Button Snapshot mode LENS COVER Open/Close Ring 16 BASIC DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) SHOOTINGMODE SELECTIONTo select the Picture Mode, perform steps 2 and 3 of OPERATION on pg. 18. SNAPSHOT, and press it. The SNAPSHOT Menu the appropriate mode among the 4 Snapshot modes ( pg. 17), and press it. Selection is complete. STILL IMAGE STORAGE 18 BASIC D.S.C. SHOOTINGPICTURE Menu Picture Mode SettingThe picture modes factory-preset is STANDARD. pg. 41), or transfer them to a VCR connected to the camcorder and record them onto a tape. 19 SnapshotCONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE SNAPSHOT Menu SNAPSHOT Button SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTIONSNAPSHOT, and press it. The SNAPSHOT Menu FULL or PIN-UP, and press it. Selection is complete. Basic FeaturesLENS COVER Open/Close Ring 20 Basic Features (cont.)SNAPSHOT RECORDING 21 ZoomingPicture Stabiliser 22 Basic Features (cont.)Quick Review (for scenes recorded onto a tape)Distortion may occur at the start of playback. This is normal. Quick Review (for still images stored in the built-in memory)To remove the still image you have checked (Instant Delete) . . . RetakeNoise bars appear and pictures may become monochrome or darken during Retake. This is normal. 23 DANGERVideo Light 24 Fade/Wipe Effects Advanced FeaturesFADER MOSAIC (Fader) SHUTTER (Wipe) SLIDE (Wipe) DOOR (Wipe) CW:CORNER (Wipe) WW:WINDOW (Wipe)The screen becomes slightly reddish when the Fade/Wipe is used with Sepia ( pg. 25). 25 Programme AE With Special EffectsOnly one mode can be engaged at a time. The screen becomes slightly reddish when the Fade/ Wipe ( pg. 24) is used in the Sepia mode. The screen becomes slightly dark in the High Speed Shutter mode. Use in well-lit situations. SEPIA SPORTS ND:ND EFFECT FG:FOG TWILIGHT S1/2000 (1/2000 sec. High Speed Shutter) NEGA POSI 26 Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment(ex. TITLE LANG.) (ex. Menu Screen available using the MENU Button) Press the Select Wheel. The normal screen reappears. Menu access depends on the function you select. .... press the Select Wheel. The Menu Screen .... press MENU. The Menu Screen appears. Press the Select Wheel. The setting procedure depends on the function you select. If you select FOCUS, EXPOSURE, M.W.B. or DATE/ TIME. . . If you select JLIP ID NO. . . . If you select any other functions . . .to the desired setting. To return to the previous setting, place the highlight bar on EXIT. Press the Select Wheel. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on RETURN. Advanced Features (cont.)Menu Screen 1 Menu Screen 2 System Select Switch No menu functions except FOCUS and EXPOSURE are available while in the Record mode. 27 Menu Screen Available Using The Select WheelMenu Screen Available Using The MENU Button MENU SCREEN EXPLANATIONSDISPLAY The selected display can be recorded. The selected title will remain until OFF is selected in the TITLE Menu. If you do not want to record the display, select the OFF mode before shooting. After changing the date. After loading a cassette. After Auto Date Record mode is selected by rotating the Select Wheel. In this mode, the date is replaced after 5 seconds with AUTO DATE but this is not recorded. 29 Date/Time InsertInstant Titles 30 Advanced Features (cont.)AnimationBefore performing the following steps, make sure that: The System Select Switch is set to VIDEO. The Power Switch is set to PRO.. The camcorder is in the Record-Standby mode. The recording mode is set to SP. 31 Time-LapseBefore performing the following steps, make sure that: The System Select Switch is set to VIDEO. The Power Switch is set to PRO.. The camcorder is in the Record-Standby mode. The recording mode is set to SP. For best results, make sure the camcorder is secured when shooting in Animation or Time-Lapse mode. Fade- or wipe-in/out cannot be performed during Animation or Time-Lapse shooting. Animation and Time-Lapse are cancelled when the power is shut off or when the cassette is ejected. 32 Exposure Control Advanced Features (cont.)When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright. When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing. When the background is overly dark or the subject light. To return to the factory setting, select AUTO in step 4. To re-adjust exposure, repeat the procedure from step 2. 33 AUTO FOCUSMANUAL FOCUS 34 White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation Advanced Features (cont.) 35 Basic PlaybackLCD Monitor Brightness Adjustment: Speaker Volume Control: Still Playback: Shuttle Search: TBC (Time Base Corrector): Counter Memory Function: 36 Features CLASSIC FILM MONOTONE SEPIA STROBE VIDEO ECHO Playback Special Effects: 37 Using The Cassette AdapterCassette Adapter 38 BASIC CONNECTIONSA. Connection to a TV or VCR equipped only with A/V input connectors B. Connection to a TV or VCR equipped with an S-VIDEO IN and A/V input connectors 39 Basic ConnectionsTape Dubbing 40 Basic Playback41 Connection To A Windows PC ConnectionUse the AC Power Adapter/Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack. pg. 46, 47). Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation, registered in the U.S.A. and other countries. 42 Advanced FeaturesUsing Menu For Detailed AdjustmentSet the System Select Switch to D.S.C., and set the Power Switch to PLAY. If you select SLIDE SHOW . . ..... a slide-show will start ( pg. 43). If you select any other functions . . . 44 Advanced Features (cont.)IndexOn the Index Menu, a star mark is displayed next to a still image you shot in the FINE mode. 45 ProtectTo remove Protect . . . On the Protect Menu, a star mark is displayed next to a still image you shot in the FINE mode. 46 Advanced Features (cont.) DeleteTo select a still image by checking the still images stored in memory . . . To delete all the still images stored in memory at once without checking them . . . To quit the Delete Mode . . . 47 <> > CAUTION: 48 10) @ $ ! # % ^& *( 2 3 4 6 8 5 7 9Buttons 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) Functions 49 Installing The Batteries50 (cont.)Insert EditingIf Programme AE ( After step 5, Retake ( Use the RM-V716U remote control unit to perform this procedure. During Insert Editing, the original audio will be heard from the speaker. pg. 22) can be performed. Only the video signal is recorded in the Insert Editing mode. pg. 25) is set during Insert Editing, press and hold P. AE for more than 1 second. 51 Audio Dubbing52 Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit]SET REMOTE/VCR CODEYou are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing. If the VCRs power does not come on in step 1, try another code from the VCR CODE LIST. If the remote control is not able to control the VCR, use the controls on the VCR. (cont.)53 MAKE CONNECTIONSJVC VCR EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE PAUSE TERMINAL JVC VCR NOT EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE PAUSE TERMINAL BUT EQUIPPED WITH R.A. EDIT CONNECTOR VCR OTHER THAN TYPE OR 54 SELECT SCENESPoint the remote control at the camcorders remote sensor. Press PLAY ( 3 ) or FF ( 2 Press REW ( 3 ) or FF ( 2 Press REW ( 4 ), then press R.A.EDIT ON/OFF on the remote control. The R.A. Edit counter display Repeat steps 5 and 6 for each additional scene (as many as 8). To make corrections, press CANCEL during steps 5 and 6 to erase the most recently registered point. There must be at least one second between an in-point and its corresponding out-point. Blank portions of a tape cannot be registered as in-points or out-points. Pressing R.A.EDIT ON/OFF clears all in- and out-points from memory. Leave a small margin for error around each in-point to ensure the scene is recorded in its entirety. Turning off the camcorders power erases all registered in- and out-points.PLAY FF REW EDIT IN/OUT CANCEL R.A.EDIT ON/OFF Power Switch Remote sensor RM-V716U (provided) 55 AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCRThe on-screen display only appears while the camcorder searches for each scene. There may be noise at in- or out-points on the edited tape with certain VCRs. 56 (cont.) 57 TROUBLESHOOTING58 TROUBLESHOOTINGRECORDING TAPE TRANSPORT PLAYBACKWhen the System Select Switch is set to VIDEO: 59 SHOOTINGPLAYBACKWhen the System Select Switch is set to D.S.C.: 60 INDEX Controls, Connectors And Indicators 62 INDEX Indications Indications During Recording +8 9 0 ! @ $ % 1 7 63 Warning IndicationsIndications During Playback0 9 + 2 8 3 5 1 4 6 7Video Light General Battery Precautions 64 CAUTIONSBattery PacksRecharging time is based on room temperature of 20C. The lower the temperature, the longer recharging takes. 65 CassettesMain Unit 66 CAUTIONSFor Your Maintenance1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6Avoid using strong cleaning agents such as benzine or alcohol. Mould may form if the lens is left dirty. When using a cleaner or chemically treated cloth, refer to the cautions that came with it. When removing the eyepiece, be sure to hold the viewfinder securely. LCD Monitor How To Handle a CD-ROM 67 SPECIFICATIONSCamcorder AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V16A/AS Cassette Adapter C-P7U Optional Accessories
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