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This camcorder is designed to be used with NTSC-type color television signals. It cannot be used for playback with a television of a different standard. However, live recording and viewfinder playback are possible anywhere. Use the BN-V11U/V12U/V20U battery packs and, to recharge them, the provided multi-voltage AC Power Adapter/Charger. (An appropriate conversion adapter may be necessary to accommodate different designs of AC outlets in different countries.)

ATTENTION:

The product that you have purchased is powered by a rechargeable battery. The battery is recyclable. At the end of its useful life, under various state and local laws, it may be illegal to dispose of this battery into the municipal waste stream. Check with your local solid waste officials for details in your area for recycling options or proper disposal.

The EPA certified RBRC® Battery Recycling Seal on the nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) battery indicates JVC is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful life, when taken out of service in the United States. The RBRC® program provides a convenient alternative to placing used Ni-Cd batteries into the trash or the municipal waste stream, which may be illegal in your area. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY™ for information on Ni-Cd battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in your area. JVC’s involvement in this program is part of our commitment to preserving our environment and conserving our natural resources.

When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf, make sure that is has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/16") or more on both sides, on top and at the rear).

Do not block the ventilation holes.

(If the ventilation holes are blocked by a newspaper, or cloth etc. the heat may not be able to get out.)

No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly.

The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.

Do not use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water.

Also do not place any containers filled with water or liquids (such as cosmetics or medicines, flower vases, potted plants, cups etc.) on top of this unit.

(If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment, fire or electric shock may be caused.)

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JVC GR-SX950 specifications EN3
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GR-SX950 specifications

The JVC GR-SX950 is a compact and versatile camcorder that was part of JVC’s GR series, known for its innovative features and user-friendly design. Launched in the 1990s, this model embraced the evolving landscape of video technology, offering a blend of portability, functionality, and quality that appealed to both amateur videographers and enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the GR-SX950 is its 8mm video recording capability. This format was widely used during its time and allowed for excellent video quality in a small and lightweight form factor. The camcorder utilizes a high-quality lens that enhances image clarity and color reproduction, making it suitable for a variety of recording scenarios, from home videos to family events.

The GR-SX950 is equipped with a 22x optical zoom lens, providing users with the ability to capture distant subjects without losing detail. This feature is particularly beneficial for outdoor events and wildlife recording, where subjects might not always be close at hand. Additionally, the camcorder incorporates digital zoom capabilities, though it’s important to note that this can sometimes lead to a decrease in video quality.

In terms of convenience, the camcorder features a flip-out LCD screen, which allows for easy framing and monitoring of shots. This user interface is intuitive, making it simpler for users to navigate settings and playback recorded footage. Furthermore, the camcorder includes features like image stabilization technology, which helps to reduce the effects of camera shake, resulting in smoother, more professional-looking videos.

Another key characteristic of the JVC GR-SX950 is its lightweight and ergonomic design. Weighing just a few pounds, it is practical for prolonged use without causing significant strain to the user. Its compact nature allows for easy transport, making it an ideal choice for capturing footage on the go.

Integrated audio recording capabilities are another highlight, enabling users to capture high-quality sound alongside video. The camcorder includes microphone inputs for those looking to enhance their audio production.

Overall, the JVC GR-SX950 represents a significant step in the evolution of camcorders, harnessing the technology of its time to provide an accessible and effective tool for video recording. Its combination of zoom capabilities, image quality, user-friendly design, and portability have secured its place in the hearts of many video enthusiasts. Even decades after its release, the GR-SX950 remains a nostalgic reminder of the golden age of analog video recording.
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