JVC GR-SXM920 manuel d'utilisation

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    INSTRUCTIONS LYT0467-001A EN C O M P A C T V H S C A M C O R D E R G R - S X M 9 2 0 For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which is located on the bottom of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. Serial No. ENGLISH CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2 – 5 QUICK OPERA TION GUIDE 6 – 7 MAJOR FEA TURES 8 PRO[...]

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    2 EN Using This Instruction Manual • All major sections and subsections are listed in the T able Of Contents on the cover . • Notes appear after most subsections. Be sure to read these as well. • Basic and advanced features/operation are separated for easier reference. It is recommended that you . . . .... refer to the Index ( Z pgs. 60 – 6[...]

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    EN 3 When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf, make sure that is has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/16") or more on both sides, on top and at the rear). Do not block the ventilation holes. (If the ventilation holes are blocked by a newspaper , or cloth etc. the heat may not be able to get [...]

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    4 EN 5. V entilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. T o ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. • Do not block the openings by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. • Do not place the product in a buil[...]

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    EN 5 USE 1. Accessories T o avoid personal injury: • Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. It may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. • Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. • Us[...]

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    6 EN A B 4 2 3 1 4 3 1 2 Using the battery pack Hook its end to the camcorder and push the battery pack in until it locks in place . (Charging procedure, Z pg. 10) T o remove the battery pack Slide BA TTERY RELEASE and pull out the battery pack. QUICK OPERA TION GUIDE (VIDEO) 1 Set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO”. 2 Set the Power Switch to [...]

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    EN 7 QUICK OPERA TION GUIDE (D.S.C.) A B 2 1 3 3 1 2 4 Using the battery pack Hook its end to the camcorder and push the battery pack in until it locks in place . (Charging procedure, Z pg. 10) T o remove the battery pack Slide BA TTERY RELEASE and pull out the battery pack. 1 Set the System Select Switch to “D.S.C.”. 2 Set the Power Switch to [...]

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    8 EN MAJOR FEA TURES Cassettes marked and can be used with this camcorder . Integrated Auto Light ( Z pg. 27) Pr ogram AE with Special Effects ( Z pg. 29) n Electronic Fog Filter n ND Effect n Sepia n T wilight n Sports n Nega/Posi n 1/2000 sec. High Speed Shutter Super VHS-ET ( Z pg. 15) Digital Still Camera Built-in (PC communication capable) ( Z[...]

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    EN 9 PROVIDED ACCESSORIES • AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V16U • Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak) C-P7U • Shoulder Strap • Battery Pack BN-V1 1U • DC Cord • Lithium Battery CR2025 (for clock operation) • CD-ROM including two software programs • PC Connection Cable (for Windows ® PC) • Remote Control Unit RM-V715U Optional Accessories[...]

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    10 EN GETTING ST ARTED Power This camcorder’s 3-way power supply system lets you choose the most appropriate source of power . Do not use provided power supply units with other equipment. CHARGING THE BA TTERY P ACK 1 Make sure you unplug the camcorder ’ s DC cord from the AC Power Adapter/Charger . Plug the AC Adapter/ Charger’ s power cord [...]

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    EN 11 A B A TTENTION: Before detaching the power source, make sure that the camcorder ’ s power is turned off. Failure to do so can result in a camcorder malfunction. USING THE BA TTERY P ACK Hook its end to the camcorder and push the battery pack in until it locks in place . • If the battery pack is attached in the wrong position, a malfunctio[...]

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    12 EN Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal This battery is necessary for clock operation and to perform date/time settings. 1 Switch off the unit’ s power and remove the power supply unit (battery pack, AC Power Adapter/Battery Charger , etc.). 2 Pull out the battery holder to remove it from the camcorder . 3 Insert the battery in the holder[...]

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    EN 13 4 R I T D J D 4 B E N I A L E R A C T T T I M E C . L E P O T K T E / U I T T I M R M I L I D O N E M A M D E N E N E G O . . O O E 0 O F F N 6 F F F G F LIS H Y M D T E E O A I X A N Y M I R T E T H DA T E / T I M P E M 2 8 0 J : 0 U 2 2 0 N 8 0 4 R I T D J D 4 B E N I A L E R A C T T T I M E C . L E P O T K T E / U I T T I M R M I L I D O N[...]

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    14 EN Recording Mode Setting Set depending on your preference. 1 Set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO”, then set the Power Switch to “AUT O” or “PRO.”. Press SP/EP for more than 1 second. “SP” (Standard Play) provides higher picture and sound quality and is better for dubbing, while “EP” (Extended Play) is more economical, pro[...]

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    EN 15 4 D T S T P S 4 N . E – A I N R E Z L V P C A E X O E H E T P T T O S U S U M M L R H R A E E E O N C T N T R G O TH O O O T S F N F F 3 T U F F 0 A L N L DARD O O E N F X F IT S – VHS E T T T P S 4 E A I N R L P C A E E E T P T U S U M L R H R A E E O N C N T R G O TH O T S F F 3 T U F 0 A L N L DARD Normal Screen Select Wheel MENU Butto[...]

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    16 EN Recording Playback NOTES about S-VHS and S-VHS ET n JVC EHG (Extra High Grade) tapes are recommended for superior results. Use S-VHS tape for storing recordings for an extended period or for recording important scenes, as it enables higher-quality recording and playback. n With some tapes, better picture quality may not be obtained even with [...]

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    EN 17 1 3 3 2 2 180 ° 180 ° 2 3 1 4 PAUSE Power Zoom Lever Recording Start/Stop Button Set to “CAMERA” (“AUTO” or “PRO.”). Grip Adjustment 1 Separate the V elcro strip. 2 Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp the grip. 3 Adjust so that your thumb and fingers can easily operate the Recording Start/Stop Button and Power Zoom L[...]

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    18 EN 180 ° 90 ° BR I G H T – ––––– 6 ––––– + 25 MI N 120MIN 3MIN 2MIN MIN 119MIN 1MIN 0MIN NOTE: Y ou should already have performed the procedures listed below . If not, do so before continuing. ● Power ( Z pg. 10) ● Recording Mode Setting ( Z pg. 14) ● Load A Cassette ( Z pg. 12) ● Grip Adjustment ( Z pg. 17) ● V[...]

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    EN 19 NOTES: ● When the Power Switch is set to CAMERA and the LCD monitor is opened at an angle of 60 degrees or more, the LCD monitor switches on and the viewfinder switches off automatically to save power . ● The cassette holder cannot be opened unless a power supply is attached. ● There may be a delay after you slide EJECT until the casset[...]

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    20 EN F P M M E U I U U X L N L L I L – T T T U I I P – – S 4 9 NAP S HOT T T P S 4 E A I N R L P C A E E E T P T U S U M L R H R A E E O N C N T R G O TH O T S P F 3 T I F 0 A N N – D U A P RD P T T P S 4 E A I N R L P C A E E E T P T U S U M L R H R A E E O N C N T R G O TH O T S F F 3 T U F 0 A L N L DARD Menu Screen SNAPSHOT Menu Snapsh[...]

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    EN 21 NOTES: ● The remaining number of shots varies according to the selected Picture Mode. In the “ST ANDARD” mode, twice as many still images can be shot as in the “FINE” mode. ● Some sample images have been stored in the built-in memory at the factory . If you wish to delete them, first remove the “Protect” function ( Z pg. 49), [...]

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    22 EN BASIC D.S.C. SHOOTING T T P S 4 E A I N R L P C A E E E T P T U S U M L R H R A E E O N C N T R G O TH O T S F F 3 T U F 0 A L N L DARD F S E I T X N A I E N T DA P R I D CTU RE T T P S 4 E A I N R L P C A E E E T P T U S U M L R H R A E E O N C N T R G O TH O T F P F 3 I I F 0 N N E – UP Menu Screen Display Select Wheel Power Switch MENU B[...]

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    EN 23 Snapshot This interesting feature lets you record two types of digital still images that look like photographs onto a tape, as well as keeping them in the camcorder ’ s built-in memory . It is a great way to spice up footage of events such as parties, weddings and graduations. SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION 1 T urn the LENS COVER Open/Close Ring t[...]

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    24 EN RECORDING Basic Features (cont.) SNAPSHOT RECORDING 1 Press SNAPSHOT . • Regardless of the Power Switch position (“AUTO” or “PRO.”), Snapshot recording takes place using the selected Snapshot mode. • A still image is recorded onto the tape and into the camcorder’s built-in memory . • First there is a momentary camera shutter-t[...]

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    EN 25 1X Zoom in (T : Telephoto) Zoom out (W: Wide angle) Power Zoom Lever Zoom indicator bar FEA TURE: Zooming PURPOSE: T o produce the zoom in/out effect, or an instantaneous change in image magnification. Digital circuitry extends the maximum magnification offered by optical zoom. This system is called Digital Zoom. OPERA TION: Zoom In Slide the[...]

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    26 EN RECORDING Basic Features (cont.) FEA TURE: Quick Review (for scenes recorded onto a tape) PURPOSE: T o check the end of the last recording. OPERA TION: 1) Set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO”, then set the Power Switch to “CAMERA” (“AUT O” or “PRO.”). 2) Press 2 and release quickly during the Record– Standby mode. n T ape[...]

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    EN 27 DANGER n The video light can become extremely hot. Do not touch it either while in operation or soon after turning it off, otherwise serious injury may result. n Do not place the camcorder into the carrying case immediately after using the video light, since it remains extremely hot for some time. n When operating, keep a distance of about 30[...]

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    28 EN Fade/Wipe Effects These effects let you make pro-style scene transitions. Fade- or wipe-in works at recording start, and fade- or wipe-out works at recording end or when you enter Record–Standby mode. 1 Set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO”, and set the Power Switch to “PRO.”. 2 Press EFFECT repeatedly until the desired mode’ s [...]

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    EN 29 Program AE With Special Effects 1 Set the System Select Switch to “D.S.C.” or “VIDEO”, and set the Power Switch to “PRO.”. 2 Press P .AE repeatedly until the desired mode’ s name and indication appear . They are displayed for approx. 2 seconds, then the name disappears so that only the indication remains. The mode is activated. [...]

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    30 EN Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-use, on-screen menu system that simplifies many of the more detailed camcorder settings. 1 The operation system depends on the function you wish to select. Set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO” or “D.S.C.” according to each function’ s “*/**” explan[...]

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    EN 31 * Activated only with the System Select Switch set to “VIDEO”. If the System Select Switch is set to “D.S.C.”, this function will not be activated although the highlight bar will move on the Menu Screen like the setting procedure. Functions listed without an asterisk are available with the System Select Switch set to either “D.S.C.?[...]

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    32 EN RECORDING Advanced Features (cont.) Menu Screen A vailable Using The MENU Button (cont.) : Factory-preset * Activated only with the System Select Switch set to “VIDEO”. If the System Select Switch is set to “D.S.C.”, this function will not be activated although the highlight bar will move on the Menu Screen like the setting procedure.[...]

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    EN 33 D E C 25. 99 DEC 25. 99 AM 10 : 25 : 00 AM 10 : 25 : 00 DEC 25. 99 (DATE) (TIME) (DATE&TIME) AUTO DATE No indication (OFF) 1 Set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO”, and set the Power Switch to “PRO.”. 2 Press the Select Wheel to display the Menu Screen. 3 Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to “DA TE/TIME DISP .?[...]

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    34 EN RECORDING Advanced Features (cont.) REC TIME indication on the normal screen Animation Y ou can give stationary scenes or objects an illusion of movement. This function allows you to shoot a series of pictures, each slightly different, of the same object for a brief period of time. NOTES: Before performing the following steps, make sure that:[...]

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    EN 35 T ime-Lapse Y ou can record sequentially at preset time spans. Leaving the camcorder aimed at a specific subject, you can record subtle changes over an extended period of time. NOTES: Before performing the following steps, make sure that: ● The System Select Switch is set to “VIDEO”. ● The Power Switch is set to “PRO.”. ● The ca[...]

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    36 EN Exposure Control This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the best available picture quality , but you can override it and make the adjustment manually . Manual exposure adjustment is recommended in the following situations: • When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright. • When shooting on a reflective[...]

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    EN 37 Focus detection zone Focusing AUTO FOCUS The camcorder ’ s Full Range AF system offers continuous shooting ability from close-up to infinity . However , correct focus may not be obtainable in the situations listed below (in these cases use manual focusing): • When two subjects overlap in the same scene. • When illumination is low .* •[...]

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    38 EN Power Switch White Balance Adjustment A term that refers to the correctness of color reproduction under various lighting. If the white balance is correct, all other colors will be accurately reproduced. The white balance is usually adjusted automatically . However , more advanced camcorder operators control this function manually to achieve a[...]

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    EN 39 1 Load a tape ( Z pg. 12). 2 Set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO”, then set the Power Switch to “PLA Y”. T o start playback, press 4 / 6 . • T o stop playback, press 5 . • Press 2 to rewind, or 3 to fast-forward the tape during Stop mode. NOTES: ● The camcorder shuts off automatically after about 5 minutes in Stop mode. T o t[...]

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    40 EN Set to “PLA Y”. Set to “VIDEO”. P .AE Button EFFECT Button P .ST ABILIZER Button T racking: Eliminates noise bars that appear on-screen during playback. Factory-preset is Auto T racking. T o activate Manual T racking: 1) Press P .AE and EFFECT simultaneously . “MT” appears. 2) Press P .AE or EFFECT as many times as necessary until[...]

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    EN 41 VIDEO PLA YBACK Using The Cassette Adapter Compact video cassette VCR Reels Compartment door Recording safety hole Sliding latch Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak) Use this to play back an S-VHS-C/VHS-C video cassette recorded with this camcorder on a VHS VCR. It is fully compatible with any S-VHS/VHS video cassette recorder . The C-P7U adapter i[...]

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    42 EN BASIC CONNECTIONS These are some basic types of connections. When making connections, refer also to your VCR and TV instruction manuals. Audio cable (optional) T o Audio Output TV VCR (Recording deck) Connector cover* T o TV or VCR T o AUDIO IN * When connecting the cables, open this cover . Connector cover* Audio cable (optional) T o V ideo [...]

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    EN 43 Basic Connections 1 Make sure all units are turned off. 2 Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR as shown in the illustration ( Z pg. 42). If using a VCR . . . go to step 3 . If not . . . go to step 4 . 3 Connect the VCR output to the TV input, referring to your VCR’ s instruction manual. 4 T urn on the camcorder , the VCR and the TV . 5 Set [...]

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    44 EN D.S.C. PLA YBACK Basic Playback Still images shot using this camcoder are automatically numbered, then stored in numerical order in the built-in memory . Y ou can view the still images stored in memory , one at a time, much like flipping through a photo album. 1 Set the System Select Switch to “D.S.C.”, and set the Power Switch to “PLA [...]

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    EN 45 Connection T o A Windows ® PC Image data stored in the camcorder ’ s built-in memory can be transferred to a W indows ® PC and saved using the provided image transfer software, Picture Navigator . The image data transferred to a Windows ® PC can also be further processed using Mr . Photo Gold, and the still image processed on the PC can [...]

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    46 EN D.S.C. PLA YBACK Advanced Features I S P D 4 N L R E R D I O L E E D T E T X E E T U C E R S T N HO W I S P D 4 N L R E R D I O L E E D T E T X E E T U C E R S T N HO W 0 1 0 4 0 3 0 6 0 2 0 5 < PROTECT > EXIT Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-use, on-screen menu system that simplifies many of[...]

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    EN 47 Mode Effect INDEX All still images stored in memory can be displayed six at a time. This mode is a convenient way to look for the still image you want to view and to check the still images you shot beforehand ( Z pg. 48). SLIDE SHOW After doing steps 1 through 4 on pg. 46, you can run through all the still images stored in memory automaticall[...]

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    48 EN D.S.C. PLA YBACK Advanced Features (cont.) 0 1 0 4 0 3 0 6 0 2 0 5 EXIT < INDEX > Index Y ou can view all still images stored in memory six at a time. Use this mode when looking for a still image you want to view and when checking the still images you shot beforehand. 1 Set the System Select Switch to “D.S.C.”, and set the Power Swi[...]

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    EN 49 0 1 0 4 0 3 0 6 0 2 0 5 < PROTECT > EXIT 01 04 03 06 02 05 < PROTECT > EXIT A padlock mark appears. PROTECT Menu Power Switch MENU Button Select Wheel System Select Switch Display Protect This mode helps prevent accidental erasure of images. Put a padlock mark next to the desired still image, and that still image cannot be deleted[...]

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    50 EN 0 1 0 4 0 3 0 6 0 2 0 5 < DELETE > NEXT C E E A N X N T I C E T E R L D ELETE S A E E L X L L I E T CT D ELETE Delete Select Menu In case of “SELECT” DELETE Menu Delete Execute Menu In case of “ALL” Menu Screen Power Switch MENU Button Select Wheel System Select Switch Display D.S.C. PLA YBACK Advanced Features (cont.) Delete Wh[...]

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    EN 51 0 1 0 4 0 3 0 6 0 2 0 5 < DELETE > NEXT 01 04 03 06 02 05 < INDEX > EXIT In case of “SELECT” If you check the remaining still images on INDEX Menu after deleting . . . 6 Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to “CANCEL” or “ENTER”, then press it. • “CANCEL” does not delete the selected still images an[...]

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    52 EN USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Installing The Batteries The remote control uses two ”AAA (R03)” size batteries. See “General Battery Precautions” ( Z pg. 65). 1 Open the battery compartment cover as illustrated. 2 Insert two ”AAA (R03)” size batteries in the correct direction. 3 Replace the battery compartment cover . Buttons 1 Inf[...]

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    EN 53 ZOOM (T/W) PLAY STOP Press T Normal playback RM-V715U (provided) Remote sensor Playback Zoom T o magnify the recorded image up to 10X at any time during playback. NOTES: ● Use the RM-V715U remote control unit to perform this procedure. ● Make sure that the TBC mode is activated ( Z pg. 40). 1 Press PLA Y to find the scene of interest. 2 P[...]

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    54 EN USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.) M – 0 : 05 : e 2 4 0 w M – 0 : 12 : 34 PLAY STOP INSERT REW START/STOP FF PAUSE A.DUB Insert editing indicator Display COUNTER R/M Button T ape Counter RM-V715U (provided) Remote sensor Power Switch System Select Switch Microphone During Audio Dubbing Audio dubbing indicator Insert Editing (VIDEO) Y o[...]

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    EN 55 NOTE: Use the RM-V715U remote control unit to perform the following procedures. Audio Dubbing Y ou can record a new soundtrack on a prerecorded tape (normal audio only). The sound is recorded from the built-in microphone. Perform steps 1, 2 and 3 of the Insert Editing (VIDEO) procedure ( Z pg. 54) before continuing. 1 Press REW to go a little[...]

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    56 EN USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (cont.) 1 1 M / I 2 N S START/STOP REC. TIME INT. TIME FEA TURE: Animation and Time-Lapse PURPOSE: The remote control lets you set/release Interval T ime and Recording T ime without using the Menu Screen. OPERA TION: Animation 1) Set Instead of performing steps 1 and 2 on pg. 34 (“Animation”), press REC TIME [...]

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    EN 57 TROUBLESHOOTING If, after following the steps in the chart below , the problem still exists, please consult your JVC dealer . The camcorder is a microcomputer -controlled device. External noise and interference (from a TV , a radio, etc.) might prevent it from functioning properly . In such cases, first disconnect its power supply unit (batte[...]

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    58 EN TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.) SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) RECORDING Recording cannot be performed. Recording does not start. Animation or Time-Lapse is not available. The tape is running, but there is no playback picture. Playback cannot be performed. Playback picture is blurred or interrupted. The counter indication is blurred during Still playback.[...]

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    EN 59 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) SHOOTING Although SNAPSHOT is pressed, a still image is not stored in the built-in memory . It is not possible to shoot in sucession. Although “ALL” is selected in the DELETE Menu Screen, all still images cannot be deleted. Date/Time Insert is not performed while shooting a still image. Instant Titles are not dis[...]

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    60 EN INDEX Controls, Connectors And Indicators O P 1 p Q w o W r t e 2 E R 3 4 5 6 * ) ( i T Y I U y u 7 8 ! # % ^ 9 0 @ $ & q[...]

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    EN 61 Controls 1 Diopter Adjustment Control ................. Z pg. 17 2 Lens Cover Open/Close Ring ................ Z pg. 18 3 V ideo Light Switch [LIGHT OFF/AUT O/ON] ...................... Z pg. 27 4 Snapshot Button [SNAPSHOT] ....... Z pg. 20, 23 5 • Power Zoom Lever [T/W] .................. Z pg. 25 • Speaker V olume Control [VOL.] .......[...]

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    62 EN INDEX Indications 1 R 4 B D 2 E 4 5 1 R E 0 C 4 M / I C M I 2 G C I E N S H O 2 N P T T N 5 W S G . I – – R 9 L V P A 9 I H A – T S G S U – U T H S – L A S D T R E – A M – E – T E 3 C 6 I 1 T 4 . – O 1 – N : – S 4 T + M – 5 4 0 W – : 0 2 B 1 + 8 1X 8 9 0 ! @ $ % # ( * & ^ 6 3 4 5 2 1 ) 7 a b 1 T ape Remaining T i[...]

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    EN 63 W arning Indications Indications Function Displays the battery remaining power . Remaining power level: high. It does not necessarily mean that the battery pack is fully charged. Remaining power level: exhausted As the battery power comes close to nil, the battery indicator blinks (battery power warning). When the battery power is exhausted, [...]

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    64 EN USER MAINTENANCE After Use 1 T urn off the camcorder . 2 Open the LCD monitor fully . Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder , then remove the cassette. 3 Press PUSH to close and lock the cassette holder . 4 Close and lock the LCD monitor . 5 Slide BA TTERY RELEASE to remove the battery pack. 6 T urn the LENS COVER Open/Close Ring to close t[...]

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    EN 65 When using the AC Power Adapter/Charger in areas other than the USA n The provided AC Power Adapter/Char ger features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 1 10 V to 240 V . USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER In case of connecting the unit’ s power cord to an AC wall outlet other than American National Standard C73 series type use a[...]

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    66 EN CAUTIONS (cont.) Cassettes T o properly use and store your cassettes, be sure to read the following cautions: 1. During use . . . ... make sure the cassette bears the VHS-C mark. ... be aware that recording onto prerecorded tapes automatically erases the previously recorded video and audio signals. ... make sure the cassette is positioned pro[...]

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    EN 67 About moisture condensation . . . ● Y ou may have observed that pouring a cold liquid into a glass will cause drops of water to form on the glass’ outer surface. This same phenomenon occurs on the head drum of a camcorder when it is moved from a cool place to a warm place, after heating a cold room, under extremely humid conditions or in [...]

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    68 EN TERMS A AC Power Adapter/Charger ...................... pg. 10, 1 1 Animation Recording .............................. pg. 34, 56 Audio Dubbing ............................................. pg. 55 Auto Date Record ......................................... pg. 33 Auto Focus .................................................... pg. 37 Auto Shut [...]

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    EN 69 P Padlock Mark ................................................ pg. 49 Picture Mode Setting ..................................... pg. 22 Picture Stabilizer ........................................... pg. 25 Pin-Up Image .......................................... pg. 21, 24 Playback (D.S.C.) .......................................... pg. 44 Pl[...]

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    70 EN V iewfinder : Electronic viewfinder with 0.55" color LCD White balance adjustment : Auto/Manual adjustment LCD monitor : 3" diagonally measured, LCD panel/TFT active matrix system Speaker : Monaural Connectors JLIP : ø3.5 mm, 4-pole, mini-head jack (compatible with RC-5325 plug) V ideo : 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω unbalanced, analog output (vi[...]

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    EN 71 ESP AÑOL A B Alimentación Esta cámara de video posee un sistema de alimentación de 3 vías que le permite seleccionar la fuente de alimentación más apropiada. No utilice las unidades de alimentación suministradas con otro equipo. CARGA DE LA BA TERIA 1 Asegúrese de desconectar el cable CC de la cámara de video del adaptador/cargador [...]

  • Page 72

    72 EN A B 4 2 3 1 4 3 1 2 Utilización de la batería Enganche el lado extremo de la batería en la cámara de video y empuje la batería hasta que se bloquee en el lugar . (Procedimiento para carga, Z p. 10) Para extraer la batería Deslice BA TTERY RELEASE y extraiga la batería. GUIA P ARA OPERACION RAPIDA (VIDEO) 1 Ajuste el conmutador selector[...]

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    EN 73 GUIA P ARA OPERACION RAPIDA (D.S.C.) A B 2 1 3 3 1 2 4 Utilización de la batería Enganche el lado extremo de la batería en la cámara de video y empuje la batería hasta que se bloquee en el lugar . (Procedimiento para carga, Z p. 10) Para extraer la batería Deslice BA TTERY RELEASE y extraiga la batería. 1 Ajuste el conmutador selector [...]

  • Page 74

    74 EN HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER Dear customer: In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase, read the instruction booklet before operating the unit. In the event that repair is necessary, or for the address nearest your location, please refer to the factory service center list below or within the Continental United State[...]

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    EN 75 W ARRANTY (Only in U.S.A.) LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER VIDEO 1-90 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof, except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AT RETAIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period as shown below. (“The Warranty Per[...]

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    COPYRIGHT© 2000 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. U Printed in Japan 1299MKV * UN * YP VICTOR COMP ANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED EN G R-SXM920[...]