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USINGTHEREMOTECONTROLUNIT(cont.)

Remote sensor

Power Switch

REW

FF

PAUSE

PLAY

CANCEL

IN/OUT

ON/OFF

 

RM-V700U (provided with GR-FX505, optional for GR-FX405/FX305)

1

IN

OUT

0:00:25

- - :- - :- -

2

 

 

3

 

 

4

 

 

5

 

 

6

 

 

7

 

 

8

 

0:00:25

COUNTER

TOTAL

0:00:00

 

 

 

1

IN

OUT

0:00:25

0:01:05

2

0:03:18

0:03:31

3

0:02:33

0:02:53

4

0:04:11

- - :- - :- -

5

 

 

6

 

 

7

 

 

8

 

0:04:11

COUNTER

TOTAL

0:01:13

SELECT SCENES

4 START SOURCE PLAYBACK

Press PLAY, then press ON/OFF on the remote control. Make sure to point the remote control at the camcorder’s remote sensor.

•The R.A.Edit counter display appears.

5 REGISTER BEGINNING OF SCENE Press REW or FF to locate the beginning of the scene you want, then press IN/OUT to register that point.

•The data appears under “IN” on the display.

6 REGISTER END OF SCENE

Press REW or FF to locate the end of the scene and press IN/OUT to register it.

•The data appears under “OUT” on the display. •The total time of the registered scene(s) is displayed

at the bottom of the screen.

7 REGISTER ADDITIONAL SCENES Repeat steps 5 and 6 for each additional scene (as many as 8).

8 MAKE CORRECTIONS (IF NECESSARY) Press CANCEL during steps 5 and 6 to erase the most recently registered point.

NOTES:

There must be at least one second between an in-point and its corresponding out-point.

To ensure correct operation, there should be at least

15 seconds between an out-point and the next in-point.

Blank portions of a tape cannot be registered as in-points or out-points.

If it takes more than 5 minutes to search for an in-point, the VCR’s Record-Pause mode is cancelled and editing does not take place.

Pressing 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 camcorder’s power erases all registered in- and out-points.

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GR-FX505, GR-FX305, GR-FX405 specifications

The JVC GR-FX405, GR-FX305, and GR-FX505 are part of JVC's popular line of compact camcorders from the early 2000s, designed to offer advanced video recording capabilities while remaining user-friendly and portable. Each model, while sharing core characteristics, has distinct features that cater to various user preferences and requirements.

The JVC GR-FX405 stands out with its impressive video quality, offering a 680,000 pixel CCD sensor that ensures sharp and clear images. This model boasts a 25x optical zoom, allowing users to capture distant subjects without significant loss of detail. Another highlight is its Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS), which minimizes the shakes and jitters common in handheld recording, resulting in smoother footage even during movement. The GR-FX405 also features a 2.5-inch LCD monitor, providing a clear view of the frame, which can be crucial for composing shots accurately.

Moving on to the JVC GR-FX305, this model is tailored for users looking for solid performance without an overload of features. It includes a 680,000 pixel CCD as well, ensuring high-quality imaging. The GR-FX305 sports a 16x optical zoom, which, while slightly less powerful than the FX405, still offers versatility for a variety of shooting situations. Users will appreciate the ease of use afforded by the model’s straightforward controls and its 2.5-inch LCD, which makes it simple to navigate settings and playback footage.

The JVC GR-FX505 is the flagship model in this series, amplifying the features of its predecessors. This camcorder steps up with a 800,000 pixel CCD sensor, enhancing image clarity and detail even further. It boasts a powerful 32x optical zoom, allowing for extreme close-ups without sacrificing quality. The GR-FX505 also integrates advanced video editing capabilities, enabling users to trim and join clips directly on the camcorder, which is perfect for creating quick edits without needing a computer. Additionally, the model features enhanced battery life, ensuring longer recording sessions without interruption.

In conclusion, the JVC GR-FX405, GR-FX305, and GR-FX505 offer users a range of features that enhance the video recording experience. From varying zoom capabilities to image stabilization and user-friendly interfaces, these camcorders serve different markets while maintaining JVC’s reputation for quality and innovation in the camcorder space. Whether for casual use or more serious videography, each model caters to the needs of its user base.