JVC GR-AX777UM, GR-SX877UM, GR-SXM247UM, GR-SXM347UM, GR-SXM747UM USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

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USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

(GR-SXM747UM/SXM347UM/SX877UM only)

Buttons

1Infrared beam

transmitting window

2ZOOM (T/W) Buttons

3PLAY Button

4REW Button

5STOP Button

6INSERT Button

7 REC TIME Button

ANIM. Button

8START/STOP Button

9FF Button

0PAUSE Button

!A.DUB Button

@INT. TIME Button

SELF TIMER Button*

Functions

With the camcorder’s Power Switch set

to “ ” or “ ”.

Transmits the beam signal.

Zoom in/out (Z pg. 16)

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Retake (rewind), Quick Review

(Z pg. 17)

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Animation, Time-Lapse (Z pg. 37)

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

Retake (forward) (Z pg. 17)

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Time-Lapse (Z pg. 37)

With the camcorder’s Power Switch

set to “ ”.

Zoom in/out (Z pg. 37)

Playback start (Z pg. 30)

Rewind, Reverse Shuttle Search

(Z pg. 30)

Stop (Z pg. 30)

Insert Editing (Z pg. 38)

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Fast-Forward, Forward Shuttle Search

(Z pg. 30)

Pause (Z pg. 30)

Audio dubbing (Z pg. 39)

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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.

*This function is unavailable with this camcorder.

Contents

Main EN INSTRUCTIONS GR-SXM747UM GR-SXM347UM GR-SXM247UM GR-SX877UM GR-AX777UM COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER ENGLISH CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The rating information and safety caution of the AC Adapter are on its upper and lower sides. Dear Customer, IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION Automatic Demonstration takes place when DEMO MODE is set to ON (factory-preset). PROVIDED ACCESSORIES Page 2 1 3 4 Power CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK To Detach The Battery Pack . . . During charging or discharging, the camcorder cannot be operated. Charging and discharging is not possible if the wrong type of battery is used. USING AC POWER The provided AC Adapter features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 V. For other notes, pg. 42. ATTENTION: (cont.) 1 2 43 Shoulder Strap Attachment CAUTION: Date/Time Settings Set the Power Switch to . The power lamp comes on. Rotate the MENU Wheel to select DATE/TIME and press it. The DATE/TIME Menu appears. Press the MENU Wheel in to close the Menu Screen. NOTE: pg. 25). Recording Format Setting (cont.) Set the Power Switch to . The power lamp comes on. Rotate the MENU Wheel to select TO SYSTEM MENU and press it to display SYSTEM MENU. If a VHS cassette is loaded . . . NOTES about S-VHS and S-VHS ET Compatibility Between S-VHS And VHS Recording Mode Setting The tape remaining time ( Tape Length Setting pg. 14) is correct only if the correct tape length has been selected. Loading/Unloading A Cassette Shooting While Watching The Viewfinder Basic Recording Power Switch Position Shooting While Watching The LCD Monitor JOURNALISTIC SHOOTING equipped with LCD monitor only) SELF-RECORDING LCD monitor only) Basic Features Zooming: Picture Stabilizer: 5Sec. Rec (5-Sec. Recording) Quick Review: Retake: DANGER Video Light Advanced Features Snapshot Night-Alive ANIGHT AUTO 1 NIGHT 10X* 2NIGHT 60X* Fade/Wipe Effects FADER MOSAIC (Fader) SHUTTER (Wipe) SLIDE (Wipe) Program AE With Special Effects Advanced Features (cont.) SPORTS Z ND : ND EFFECT Digital Effects Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment Normal Screen Set the Power Switch to . Press the MENU Wheel in to display the Setting Menu and rotate it to select the desired setting. reappears with the highlight bar on RETURN. CAMERA MENU SYSTEM MENU MENU SCREEN EXPLANATIONS SYSTEM MENU (cont.) DISPLAY The selected display can be recorded. If you do not want to record the display, select the OFF mode before shooting. AUTO DATE After changing the date. Instant Titles The selected title will remain until OFF is selected in the TITLE Menu. Date/Time Insert Advanced Features (cont.) Animation Animation and Time-Lapse are canceled when the power is shut off or when the cassette is ejected. Before performing the following steps, make sure that: The Power Switch is set to . Exposure Control When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright. When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing. When the background is overly dark or the subject light. To return to the factory setting, select AUTO in step 4. Advanced Features (cont.) AUTO FOCUS MANUAL FOCUS White Balance Adjustment Manual White Balance Operation Basic Playback LCD Monitor Brightness Adjustment (models equipped with LCD monitor only): Speaker Volume Control (models equipped with LCD monitor only): Slide the Power Still Playback: Shuttle Search: Features Tracking: TBC (Time Base Corrector): Counter Memory Function: Connections And Tape Dubbing B. Connection to a TV or VCR equipped only with A/V input connectors Basic Connections Tape Dubbing Using The Cassette Adapter Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak) USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (GR-SXM747UM/SXM347UM/SX877UM only) Buttons 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.) (GR-SXM747UM/SXM347UM/SX877UM only) Installing The Batteries Z Animation And Time-Lapse Animation Time-Lapse USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.) (GR-SXM747UM/SXM347UM/SX877UM only) Insert Editing Use the remote control unit to perform this procedure. Audio Dubbing TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) TAPE TRANSPORT POWER RECORDING OTHER I T E M S N O T E S DETAILS (Z pg. 14, 15) Settings (Z pg. 9) (Z pg. 6) (Time Base Corrector) (Z pg. 31) Terms Controls, Connectors And Indicators Controls Connectors Indicators Other Parts Indications + & + 7 90 ! @ $ % ^ Warning Indications Indications During Playback 0 9 + 2 8 3 5 1 4 76 CAUTIONS Video Light DANGER: General Battery Precautions Battery Packs Cassettes Main Unit CAUTIONS For Your Maintenance 1 2 3 SPECIFICATIONS Camcorder General EN