JVC GR-FXM15 instruction

COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER

GR-FXM15

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GETTING STARTED	6 – 13
Power	6
Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal ... 8
Date/Time Settings	9
Recording Mode Setting	10
Tape Length Setting	10
Loading/Unloading A Cassette	11
Grip Adjustment	12
Viewfinder Adjustment	12
Shoulder Strap Attachment	13
Tripod Mounting	13
RECORDING	14 – 35
Basic Recording	14
Basic Features	18
Advanced Features	21
PLAYBACK	36 – 41
Basic Playback	36
Features	37
Using The Cassette Adapter	39
Basic Connections And Tape Dubbing	....... 40
USING THE REMOTE
CONTROL UNIT	42 – 49
Random Assemble Editing	44
Insert Editing	48
Audio Dubbing	49
USER MAINTENANCE	50
TROUBLESHOOTING	51 – 52
INDEX	53 – 56
Indications	53
Controls, Connectors And Indicators	54
Terms	56
CAUTIONS	57 – 58
SPECIFICATIONS	59

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GR-FXM15 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerConnection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom 91/157/EEC and 93/86/EEC Above ALL EN3 EN Major Features Quick Operation Guide EN5 Slide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack Charging the Battery Pack PowerUsing the Battery Pack Using a CAR Battery Using AC PowerChoose which one means charged and which means discharged Getting Started Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/Removal Date/Time Settings Tape Length Setting Recording Mode SettingEN Getting Started Cont Open LCD Monitor Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Holder Close Cassette Holder Viewfinder Adjustment Grip Adjustment Shoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach Strap Basic Recording Power Switch PositionLoad a Cassette Start Shooting Stop Recording LCD Monitor/Viewfinder IndicationsPress Display Button Shooting While Watching The LCD Monitor Recording Basic RecordingBefore the following steps, perform pg Interface Shooting Journalistic ShootingBrightness Control Push the Power Zoom Lever towards T EN Recording Basic FeaturesZoom To check the end of the last recording Feature Quick ReviewTo re-record certain segments Feature Picture Stabilizer Basic FeaturesFeature 5Sec. Rec 5-sec. Recording Press P.STABILIZER. appears Tomodecancel FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY Recording Advanced Features EN21Fade/Wipe Start or END Recording Select Mode Advanced FeaturesProgramme AE With Special Effects Press P.AE to cycle through the modes as shown on the left Nega Posi mode Display ModeHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Colours of a picture are reversed Date/Time Insert Recording Advanced FeaturesPress the Select Dial to display the Menu Screen Instant Titles Access Title Menu Make Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentEND Setting Menu Screen Available Using The Menu Button Menu Screen Available Using The Select DialMenu Screen Explanations Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu Screen is closed Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingAllows you to set the current date and time pg Recording pg Exposure Control Access Exposure MenuTo darken the image Recording FocusingAuto Focus Patterns that are regularly repeated Access Manual Focus Access Focus MenuEND Adjustment of Focus Manual Focus Access White Balance Adjustment White Balance AdjustmentSET Function Parameters To Return To Automatic White Balance Manual White Balance Operation Enter SettingPress the Select Dial again to close the Menu Screen To Change The Tint For Recording Access INT. Time Menu Self-TimerStart Delayed Recording SET Interval Time Time-Lapse Animation Rewind or Fast-Forward the tape Playback Basic PlaybackPlay Back Stop Playback Speaker Volume Control Playback FeaturesAdjust Volume Tracking Feature Still Playback Playback FeaturesFeature Shuttle Search Feature Counter Memory Function Insert Battery Using The Cassette Adapter EN39Cassette Adapter Basic Connections And Tape Dubbing When connecting the cables, open this coverBasic Connections Connection For Tape Dubbing Tape Dubbing Pull OUT Battery Holder Installing The BatteryRemote control uses one lithium battery CR2025 RM-V700U optional Functions Buttons Self-Timer Feature Self-Timer, Animation and Time-LapseAnimation Time-Lapse SET REMOTE/VCR Code Using the Remote Control UnitOperate VCR You are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing JVC VCR Equipped with Remote Pause Terminal Make ConnectionsVCR Other than Type or Prepare Camcorder Start Source Playback Select ScenesRegister END of Scene Prepare Source Tape Automatic Editing to VCRBegin Automatic Editing END Automatic Editing Insert Editing EN Using the Remote Control Unit Begin Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingEND Audio Dubbing After Use Cleaning The Camcorder Recording does not start No power is suppliedPlayback picture Playback picture is blurred or Review or Retake mode An error number i.e. E03 appearsDuring recording, the indications do not appear Tape will not eject Index Indications 54EN Battery Release Switch Dioptre Adjustment Control Lens Cover Open/Close RingTally Lamp Power Lamp Battery Pack Mount Remote Control High Speed Shutter Mode ......................... pgPg , 7 Darken The LCD Monitor Avoid using the unit For safety, do notTo avoid hazard During use Do not leave the unit Cleaning the video heads To prolong service lifeTo protect the unit, do not To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do not Provided Accessories Optional Accessories ConnectorsGeneral GR-FXM15

JVC GR-FXM15 specifications

Models: GR-FXM15

GR-FXM15

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