JVC GR-SX851 EN Recording, Basic Recording, Shooting While Watching Viewfinder, To Stop Recording

16ENRECORDING

BasicRecording

LENS COVER Open/Close Ring

		Power Switch
		Recording Start/Stop Button
2 5M	I N	Tape remaining time
		indicator
		(Approximate)

MIN 120MIN 119MIN

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0MIN 1MIN 2MIN 3MIN

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NOTE:

You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing.

●Power (☞ pg. 8)

●Recording Mode Setting (☞ pg. 12)

●Load A Cassette (☞ pg. 10)

●Grip Adjustment (☞ pg. 15)

●Viewfinder Adjustment (☞ pg. 15)

Shooting While Watching The

Viewfinder

1 Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked (GR-SXM320 only). Turn the LENS COVER Open/ Close Ring to open the lens cover. Set the Power Switch to “CAMERA” (“AUTO” or “PRO.”). The power lamp lights and the camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode. “PAUSE” is displayed in the viewfinder.

2 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. “” appears

in the viewfinder while recording is in progress.

To Stop Recording . . .

.... press the Recording Start/Stop Button. The camcorder

re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

180° 90°

Select Wheel (BRIGHT) DISPLAY Button

BR I GHT – – – – – –6– – – – – +

To Adjust The Brightness Of The LCD Monitor

.... rotate the Select Wheel (BRIGHT) until the

bright level indicator on the display moves and the appropriate brightness is reached.

Shooting While Watching The LCD Monitor (GR-SXM320 only)

1 Make sure the LCD monitor is fully open. Turn the LENS COVER Open/Close Ring to open the lens cover. Set the Power Switch to “CAMERA” (“AUTO” or “PRO.”). The power lamp lights and the camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode. “PAUSE” is displayed in the LCD monitor.

2 Tilt the LCD monitor upward/downward for best viewability and press the Recording Start/Stop Button. “” appears in the LCD monitor while recording is in progress.

NOTE:

When you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct sunlight, the LCD monitor may be difficult to see. If this happens, use the viewfinder instead.

To Stop Recording . . .

.... press the Recording Start/Stop Button. The camcorder

re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

Power Switch Position

AUTO : Suitable for standard recording using NO special effects or manual adjustments.

PRO.	: Allows you to set recording functions using the menus for more creative capabilities.
OFF	: Switches off the camcorder.
PLAY	: Allows you to play back your recordings.