JVC GR-SXM247UM, GR-SXM347UM, GR-SX877UM, GR-SXM747UM instruction

COMPACT

VHS CAMCORDER

GR-SXM747UM GR-SXM347UM GR-SXM247UM GR-SX877UM GR-AX777UM

S-VHS is compatible with

GR-SXM747UM/SXM347UM/SXM247UM/SX877UM only.

INSTRUCTIONS

	ENGLISH
CONTENTS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS	2 – 3
AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION 4
PROVIDED ACCESSORIES	4
GETTING STARTED	6 – 13
RECORDING	14 – 29
Basic Recording	14
Basic Features	16
Zooming, Picture Stabilizer, 5-Sec. Recording,
Quick Review, Retake, Video Light
Advanced Features	18

Snapshot, Night-Alive, Fade/Wipe Effects,

Program AE With Special Effects,

Digital Effects, Using Menus For Detailed

Adjustment, Date/Time Insert, Instant Titles,

Animation, Time-Lapse, Exposure Control,

Focusing, White Balance Adjustment,

Manual White Balance Operation

PLAYBACK	30 – 34
Basic Playback	30
Features	31
Connections And Tape Dubbing	........ 32
Using The Cassette Adapter	34
USING THE REMOTE CONTROL
UNIT (GR-SXM747UM/
SXM347UM/SX877UM only)	35 – 39
Playback Zoom	37
Animation And Time-Lapse	37
Insert Editing	38
Audio Dubbing	39
TROUBLESHOOTING	40 – 41
DETAILS	42
INDEX	43 – 47
Terms	43
Controls, Connectors And Indicators ... 44
Indications	46
CAUTIONS	48 – 50
SPECIFICATIONS	51

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JVC specifications GR-SXM747UM GR-SXM347UM GR-SXM247UM GR-SX877UM GR-AX777UM

Contents

GR-SXM747UM GR-SXM347UM GR-SXM247UM GR-SX877UM GR-AX777UM It is recommended that you Dear Customer Important Safety Instructions Battery Pack RM-V715U GR-SXM747UM BN-V11U Remote Control UnitOnly Lens Cap AA R6 Battery Cassette Adapter How To Attach The Lens Cap Slide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack To Detach The Battery Pack Approximate recording time unit min Perform of Charging the Battery Pack pgUse the AC Adapter connect as shown in the illustration Tripod Mounting Grip Adjustment Press the Menu Wheel in to close the Menu Screen Date/Time Settings 10 EN Recording Format Setting Regular VHS VCR VHS VCR with Sqpb FunctionSqpb S-VHS Quasi Playback function Tape Length Setting Recording Mode Setting Loading/Unloading a Cassette To Stop Recording 14 ENModels equipped with LCD monitor only Rotate the Bright Wheel until the bright Journalistic Shooting models equipped with LCD monitor only EN15 Zoom 16 ENZoom Out GR-SXM247UM/SX877UM/AX777UM only Make sure the recording mode is set to SPPress the Recording Start/Stop Button to start If you press during Record-Standby 18 ENIf you press during Recording Fades in/out to a black screen Fade/Wipe Effects Program AE With Special Effects 20 EN Digital Effects Press the Menu Wheel in. The normal screen reappears Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment Subject becomes slightly dark. This setting is suitable for Refer to Focusing pgAdjustment Allows you to superimpose one of eight preset titles pg 24 EN Date/Time Insert EN25 1 Set the Power Switch toInstant Titles Animation 26 ENTime-Lapse RETURN. Press the Menu Wheel in again to Exposure Control 28 EN FocusingPatterns that are regularly repeated Manual White Balance Operation White Balance AdjustmentPress the Menu Wheel in again to close the Menu Screen To Change The Tint For Recording 30 EN Load a tape pg Set the Power Switch to To cancel the effect, select OFF in step Playback Features EN31 Use optional Video and Audio cables Use optional S-Video and Audio cables Basic Connections Power supply instead of the battery pack pgTape Dubbing Cassette Adapter VHS Playpak 34 ENCover Slide the latch to open the adapter compartment Functions Buttons EN35 36 EN Installing The Batteries Animation And Time-Lapse Playback ZoomTo End Zoom Animation Insert Editing 38 EN For Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing Audio Dubbing Recording cannot be performed No power is suppliedRecording does not start Animation or Time-Lapse is not An error number i.e. E03 appears Indicators and the picture colorPower source That Date/Time setting is carried out 42 EN Index Terms 3 4 5 t y # $ % 44EN Fade/Wipe Button FADE/WIPE Counter Reset/Memory Button Video Light Switch Light OFF/AUTO/ONEject Switch Power Switch OFF 46 EN Night-Alive Indicator GR-SXM747UM SXM347UM onlyIndications During Recording AX777UM only Indications During Playback Tape Running Indicator PlaybackTape Counter Rewind/Shuttle Search Pause Audio Dubbing 48 EN To prevent damage and prolong service lifeUse only the following batteries To avoid hazard Avoid using the unit For safety, do notDuring use Store cassettes Cleaning The Camcorder To prolong service lifeTo prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do not After Use Optional Accessories ConnectorsGeneral GR-AX777UMGR-SX877UMGR-SXM247UMGR-SXM347UMGR-SXM747UM