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USINGTHEREMOTECONTROLUNIT

The Full-Function Remote Control Unit can operate this camcorder from a distance as well as the basic operations (Playback, Stop, Pause, Fast-Forward and Rewind) of your VCR.

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1 RM-V715U (provided)

Installing The Batteries

 

 

 

The remote control uses two ”AAA (R03)” size

 

 

 

batteries. See “General Battery Precautions”

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(pg. 46).

 

Open the battery compartment cover as

 

 

 

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1 illustrated.

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Insert two ”AAA (R03)” size batteries in the

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3 Replace the battery compartment cover.

Transmitted beam effective area

Remote sensor

When using the remote control, be sure to point it at the remote sensor. The illustration shows the approximate transmitted beam effective area for indoor use.

The transmitted beam may not be effective or may cause incorrect operation outdoors or when the remote sensor is directly exposed to sunlight or powerful lighting.

 

Functions

Buttons

 

 

With the camcorder’s Power Switch set

With the camcorder’s Power Switch

 

 

to “CAMERA” (“AUTO” or “PRO.”).

set to “PLAY”.

 

 

 

1 Infrared beam

Transmits the beam signal.

 

transmitting window

 

 

 

 

 

2 ZOOM (T/W) Buttons

Zoom in/out (pg. 18)

 

 

 

3 PLAY Button

Playback start (pg. 31)

 

 

 

4 REW Button

Retake (rewind), Quick Review

Rewind, Reverse Shuttle Search

 

(pg. 19)

(pg. 31)

5 STOP Button

Stop (pg. 31)

6 INSERT Button

Insert Editing (pg. 38)

 

 

 

7 REC TIME Button

Animation, Time-Lapse (pg. 37)

ANIM. Button

 

 

 

 

 

8START/STOP Button Functions the same as the Recording Start/Stop Button on the camcorder.

9 FF Button

Retake (forward) (pg. 19)

Fast-Forward, Forward Shuttle Search

 

 

(pg. 31)

 

 

 

0 PAUSE Button

Pause (pg. 31)

 

 

 

! A.DUB Button

Audio dubbing (pg. 39)

@ INT. TIME Button

Time-Lapse (pg. 37)

SELF TIMER Button*

 

 

*This function is unavailable with this camcorder.

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JVC GR-SX950 specifications 36 EN, Functions, Buttons

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.