VIDEOPLAYBACK

UsingTheCassetteAdapterEN45

Cassette Adapter

Use this to play back a VHS-C video cassette recorded with this camcorder on a VHS VCR. It is fully compatible with any VHS video cassette recorder. The C-P7U adapter is battery powered and automatically performs tape loading and unloading.

VCR

Compartment door

Sliding latch

Compact video cassette

Reels

1 INSERT BATTERY

Slide the battery cover up to remove it, and install one “R6 (AA)” size battery as shown in the illustration on left, then reattach the cover.

2 INSERT CASSETTE IN ADAPTER Slide the latch to open the adapter compartment door, then insert the cassette and close the compartment door.

3 PLAY BACK ON CONNECTED VCR Load the cassette adapter into the VCR and play the tape back as you would any other.

4 REMOVE CASSETTE FROM ADAPTER Slide the latch and the compartment door opens automatically. This may take around 10 seconds. Do not attempt to force the adapter open. Then, insert your finger in the hole on the underside of the adapter as shown in the illustration at left, and push up and remove the cassette.

NOTES:

During tape loading and unloading, do not touch the reels for safety and tape protection.

During special-effect playback (slow motion, still frame, etc.), the picture may vibrate or noise bars may appear on the screen.

To record on a VCR using a compact cassette and the adapter, cover the adapter’s recording safety hole with adhesive tape.

Recording safety hole

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JVC GR-FXM75 Using The Cassette Adapter EN45, Insert Battery, Compartment door Sliding latch Compact video cassette Reels

GR-FXM75 specifications

The JVC GR-FXM75 is a compact and versatile camcorder that has made a mark in the realm of home video recording. This model stands out for its combination of portability, ease of use, and advanced features, making it an excellent choice for both amateur videographers and those capturing special moments.

One of the most notable features of the GR-FXM75 is its high-resolution 1/6-inch CCD sensor, which delivers sharp and vibrant video quality. This camera captures footage in the standard DV format, ensuring that recordings maintain a professional quality that can be easily edited or shared. The camcorder’s ability to record in full color and high contrast makes it ideal for various shooting conditions.

The GR-FXM75 comes equipped with a 20x optical zoom lens, which allows users to get close to the action without sacrificing image quality. This zoom capability is complemented by a powerful digital zoom feature, enabling further magnification while maintaining clarity. The lens also includes a built-in optical stabilization system, reducing the risk of shaky recordings for smoother playback.

Another significant aspect of the JVC GR-FXM75 is its user-friendly interface. The camcorder features an intuitive control layout, with a flip-out LCD viewfinder that allows for flexible shooting angles and easy framing of shots. The viewfinder provides real-time feedback, ensuring that users can monitor their recordings effortlessly.

In terms of audio, the GR-FXM75 includes a built-in microphone that captures sound clearly, alongside the option for external microphone input for more advanced audio needs. This feature enhances the overall quality of video projects, ensuring that both visuals and sound are immersive.

Connectivity is another strong point for the JVC GR-FXM75. It includes USB and FireWire ports, facilitating easy transfer of footage to a computer for editing or storage. This connectivity allows for streamlined sharing of videos, making it easy to distribute special moments to friends and family.

Overall, the JVC GR-FXM75 exemplifies a balance of technical performance and user-centric design. With its impressive shooting capabilities, portability, and connectivity options, it remains a reliable choice for anyone looking to capture high-quality video experiences. Whether used for family vacations, events, or personal projects, the GR-FXM75 continues to be a valuable tool for preserving memories.