44ENRECORDING

Self-Timer

AdvancedFeatures(cont.)

System

Select Switch

MENU Button

You can set the delay between pressing the Recording Start/Stop button and the actual start of recording. If you secure the camcorder, you (or whoever is operating the camcorder) can enter the scene before recording starts.

NOTE:

Before performing the following steps, make sure that:

The System Select Switch is set to “VIDEO” or “D.S.C.” according to your needs.

The Power Switch is set to “PRO.”.

The camcorder is in the Record-Standby mode.

1 ACCESS MENU SCREEN

Press MENU.

2 ACCESS “INT. TIME” MENU

Select Dial

Display

4NEXT

M. W. B. AUTO

D . ZOOM ON TELE MACRO OFF DATETIME TAPE LENGTH T30

PICTURE FINE

SNAPSHOT FULL

4RETURN

Recording Start/Stop Button

Menu Screen 1

Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to “NEXT” in Menu Screen 1 and press it to display Menu Screen 2. Then, move the highlight bar to “INT. TIME” and press it.

3 SET INTERVAL TIME

Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to the desired time, then press it. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on “RETURN”.

4 CLOSE MENU SCREEN

Press the Select Dial.

5 START DELAYED RECORDING

If you set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO” . . .

4BACK

 

 

 

 

 

Menu Screen 2

REC. TIME

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

INT. TIME

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

TALLY LAMP

ON

 

 

 

 

TITLE LANG.

PORTUGUESE

 

 

 

 

JLIP ID NO

06

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEMO MODE

OFF

 

 

 

 

4RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.... press the Recording Start/Stop Button. When the

selected time has elapsed, recording begins automatically.

If you set the System Select Switch to “D.S.C.”. . .

.... press SNAPSHOT. When the selected time has

elapsed, a still image is shot automatically.

INT. TIME

OFF 15S 30S

1MIN

5MIN

EXIT

INT. TIME Menu

15S 1S

REC TIME

OFF 14S 12S

1S

5S

EXIT

REC TIME Menu

INT. TIME indicator

REC TIME indicator

To Cancel Self-Timer . . .

If you set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO” . . .

.... before the recording begins, press the Recording Start/

Stop Button to display “ ”, then set “INT. TIME” in the Menu Screen to “OFF”.

If you set the System Select Switch to “D.S.C.” . . .

.... before shooting a still image, press SNAPSHOT, then

set “INT.TIME” in the Menu Screen to “OFF”.

INT. TIME and REC TIME indications on the normal screen

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JVC GR-AXM917UM manual Self-Timer, Access INT. Time Menu, SET Interval Time, Start Delayed Recording

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