Recording Basic Recording | JVC GR-SXM515U manual

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RECORDINGBasicRecording(cont.)

Shooting While Watching The LCD Monitor

180° 90°

LENS COVER Open/Close Ring

Before the following steps, perform step 1 (☞ pg. 18).

2 ENTER RECORD–STANDBY MODE Make sure the LCD monitor is fully open. Turn the LENS COVER Open/Close Ring to open the lens cover, then set the Power Switch to “CAMERA” (“AUTO” or “PRO.”).

•The power lamp lights and the camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode.

•The scene you are aimed at appears in the LCD monitor, with the word “PAUSE” superimposed upon it.

3 START SHOOTING

Tilt the LCD monitor upward/downward for best viewability (☞ pg. 21) and press the Recording Start/ Stop Button.

•“ ” appears in the LCD monitor while recording is in progress.

Power Switch

Recording Start/Stop Button

Power lamp

4 STOP RECORDING

Press the Recording Start/Stop Button again to stop recording.

•The camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

NOTES:

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

happens, we recommend that you use the viewfinder (☞ pg. 18).

●To turn the tally lamp off during recording, refer to pgs. 32 and 34.

●For other notes, refer to pg. 19.

Tally lamp

(lights while recording is in progress)

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JVC GR-SXM515U Recording Basic Recording, Shooting While Watching The LCD Monitor, Before the following steps, perform pg

Contents

GR-SXM915 GR-SXM515 For Customer Use For clock operation and remote control unit It is recommended that you Important Product Safety Instructions To avoid personal injury If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way Quick Operation Guide For more details Remote Control Unit RM-V705U BN-V20U Lithium Battery CR2025Zoom Zoom out Cassette Adapter Contents Power EN9 Discharged Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/Removal Switch OFF PowerRemove Battery Holder Insert Battery in Holder Date/Time Settings Recording Mode Setting Tape Length SettingSET Recording Mode Cont Loading/Unloading a Cassette Recording Format Setting Activate S-VHS ETTo resume VHS recording OFF Allows you to record in VHS on an S-VHS cassette RecordingPlayback VHS VCR with Sqpb FunctionRegular VHS VCR Sqpb S-VHS Quasi Playback function Grip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment Adjust Length Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Attach Strap Power Switch Position Basic RecordingLoad a Cassette Start Shooting LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications Stop RecordingPress Display Button Recording Before the following steps, perform pg Recording Basic RecordingShooting While Watching The LCD Monitor Brightness Control Journalistic ShootingInterface Shooting Zoom EN Recording Basic FeaturesPush the Power Zoom Lever towards T Feature Quick Review To check the end of the last recording Press P. STABILIZER. appears Basic FeaturesFeature Picture Stabilizer Light OFF/AUTO/ON switch Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Recording Advanced Features SnapshotTake Snapshot If you press during Record-Standby Start or END Recording Fade/WipeEngagemode FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY Advanced Features Select ModeProgram AE With Special Effects Press P.AE to cycle through the modes as shown on the left Display Mode Nega Posi modeHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Colors of a picture are reversed Date/Time Insert Press the Select Dial to display the Menu Screen Instant Titles Access Title MenuSelect the Desired Mode END Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake Setting Menu Screen Available Using The Select Dial Menu Screen Available Using The Menu Button When set to OFF, allows you to record in VHS on an S-VHS Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingDemo Mode is set to on and the Menu Screen is closed Allows you to set the current date and time pg Access Exposure Menu Access Manual ExposureAdjust Exposure END Adjustment of Exposure Focusing Patterns that are regularly repeated Access Focus Menu Access Manual FocusAdjust Focus END Adjustment of Focus White Balance Adjustment Access White Balance AdjustmentSET Function Parameters To Return To Automatic White Balance Enter Setting Manual White Balance OperationSET Manual White Balance To Change The Tint For Recording Self-Timer Access INT. Time MenuStart Delayed Recording To Cancel Self-Timer Animation Time-Lapse Playback Basic Playback Rewind or Fast-Forward the tapePlay Back Stop Playback Speaker Volume Control Adjust VolumeTracking Activate Manual Tracking Playback Features Feature Still PlaybackFeature Shuttle Search Feature Counter Memory Function Cassette Adapter VHS Playpak Using The Cassette Adapter EN45Insert Battery When connecting the cables, open this cover Playback ConnectionsUse optional S-Video and Audio cables Use optional Video and Audio cables Basic Connections Tape Dubbing Pull OUT Battery Holder Remote control uses one lithium battery CR2025Functions Buttons Feature Self-Timer, Animation and Time-Lapse Self-TimerAnimation Time-Lapse Reset Counter Insert EditingFind EDIT-OUT Point Begin Insert Editing END Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingBegin Audio Dubbing Cleaning The Camcorder After Use No power is supplied Recording does not startAnimation or Time-Lapse is not Available Indicators and the picture color Review or Retake modeAn error number i.e. E03 appears During recording, the indications do not appear Index Indications EN55 56EN Speaker Volume Control VOL Picture Stabilizer Button Power Switch Battery Release SwitchTally Lamp Power Lamp VHS ET Lamp Battery Pack Mount Pg , 9 Darken The LCD MonitorDigital Zoom Dubbing General Battery Precautions When using the AC Power Adapter/Charger in areasTo prevent damage and prolong service life Other than the USA For safety, do not Avoid using the unitTo prolong service life During use General ConnectorsProvided Accessories Optional Accessories Alimentación AlimentacionColocacion DE LA Bateria Extraccion DE LA Bateria Deslice Battery Release y extraiga la batería Guia Para Operacion Rapida EN for Servicing Only in U.S.A Warranty Only in U.S.A. EN65 Memo Memo GR-SXM515