32EN RECORDING Advanced Features For Video And D.S.C. (cont.)

START/STOP Button

POWER Switch

Lock Button

Operation Switch

Self-Timer

Once the camcorder is set, the camcorder operator can become part of the scene in a more natural way, adding the final touch to a memorable picture.

1 Set the Operation Switch to “ ” and set the POWER

Switch to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch, then pull out the viewfinder or open the LCD monitor fully.

•You can tilt the LCD monitor upward to 180° so that it faces forward and view yourself while self- recording with the viewfinder pushed back.

2 Press the MENU wheel. The Menu Screen appears.

SNAPSHOT Button MENU Wheel

Display

MANUAL MENU

1RE TURN

 

D I S

OF F

SE L F – T I MER

 

5S

 

ON

T E L E MACRO

 

W I DE MODE

 

W I ND CUT

 

F LASH

 

F LASH AD J .

 

Menu Screen

3 Rotate the MENU wheel to select “ ”, and press it.

4 Rotate the MENU wheel to select “SELF-TIMER”, and press it. The Sub Menu appears. Rotate the MENU wheel to select “ON”, and press it. Selection is complete. Rotate the MENU wheel to select “1RETURN”, and press it twice to close the Menu Screen.

5 To engage the Self-Timer for video recording, press START/STOP. After 15 seconds, the beep sounds and video recording starts. To stop Self-Timer recording, press START/STOP again. The camcorder re-enters Record-Standby mode.

OR

Press SNAPSHOT. After 15 seconds, the beep sounds and snapshot recording starts. After that, the camcorder re-enters Record-Standby mode.

Self-Timer indication

6 To end Self-Timer recording, select “OFF” in step 4 or set the POWER Switch to “OFF” or set the Operation Switch to “ ”.

NOTE:

If “BEEP/TALLY” is set to “OFF” (  pg. 27), the beep does not sound and the tally lamp does not light.

When START/STOP or SNAPSHOT is pressed, the tally lamp changes as shown:

Begins blinking

4 Blinks quickly

(Self-Timer starts)

(Self-Timer shooting

 

starts soon)

 

 

Turns off (Self-Timer

4snapshot recording starts)

Stops blinking and stays on

4(Self-Timer video record- ing starts)

4

After approx. 15 sec.

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JVC GR-DVX9 specifications Self-Timer