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JVC GR-SXM750 User Manual

JVC GR-SXM750
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INSTRUCTIONS
ENGLISH LYT1074-001A
AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION
Automatic Demonstration takes place when “DEMO MODE” is set to “ON”
(factory-preset).
Available when the Power Switch @ is set to “ ” or “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button !
located on the switch.
Performing any operation during the demonstration stops the demonstration temporarily. If no operation
is performed for more than 1 minute after that, the demonstration will resume.
“DEMO MODE” remains “ON” even if the camcorder power is turned off.
To cancel Automatic Demonstration, set the Power Switch
@ to “ ” and press the MENU Wheel 1 in
while the demo is in progress. This takes you directly to the demo mode’s Setting Menu (so you will not
have to go through the main Menu Screen). Rotate the MENU Wheel
1 to select “OFF” and press it.
NOTES:
When a tape whose Erase Protection tab is in the position that allows recording is loaded in the
camcorder, demonstration is not available.
If you do not detach the Lens Cap, you cannot see the actual changes of the Automatic Demonstration
activated on the LCD monitor or viewfinder.
Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing the JVC Compact VHS camcorder. Before use, please read
“PRECAUTIONS” (
pg. 3, 4) to ensure safe use of this product.
COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER
GR-SXM750
COPYRIGHT© 2002 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD
US/UC
Printed in Malaysia
1102-AS-NF-PJ
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which is
located on the bottom of the camcorder. Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
GR-SXM750_Cov_EN 11/8/02, 3:10 PM1
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JVC GR-SXM750 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Recording MediaMini DV
LCD Screen Size2.5 inches
FocusAuto/Manual
Image Sensor1/4" CCD
ViewfinderColor

Summary

Automatic Demonstration

Provided Accessories

Safety Precautions

Cautions

Important warnings for safe operation and potential hazards.

Warnings

Critical safety advice regarding fire, electric shock, and material disposal.

Important Safety Instructions

Getting Started

Using the Battery Pack

Instructions for using and charging the camcorder's battery pack.

Using AC Power

Guide for connecting and using the AC adapter for power.

Charging the Battery Pack

Step-by-step process for charging the battery.

Refresh Battery

Procedure to discharge and recharge battery for performance.

Battery Storage and Date/Time Settings

Store Battery

Guidelines for storing battery packs to maintain performance.

Date/Time Settings

How to set the camcorder's date and time.

Camcorder Handling and Setup

Grip Adjustment

Adjusting the grip for comfortable operation.

Tripod Mounting

Instructions for securely attaching the camcorder to a tripod.

Viewfinder Adjustment

Adjusting the viewfinder for clear viewing.

Loading/Unloading a Cassette

Steps for inserting and removing video cassettes.

Shoulder Strap Attachment

How to attach the shoulder strap to the camcorder.

Controls, Connectors, and Indicators

LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications

Explains the symbols and data displayed on the screen.

Recording and Playback

Recording

Process for starting, stopping, and managing video recording.

Playback

Steps for loading tape and playing back recorded video.

Basic Features

5Sec. Rec (5-sec. Recording)

Feature for recording short 5-second transitions.

Backlight Compensation

Adjusting brightness for subjects against bright backgrounds.

Auto/Manual Focus

How to use and switch between auto and manual focus.

Advanced Operation Modes

Video Light

Using the camcorder's built-in video light.

Zooming

How to use optical and digital zoom functions.

Quick Review

Checking the end of the last recorded segment.

Retake

Function to re-record specific segments.

Playback Adjustments

Tracking

Eliminating noise bars during playback.

TBC (Time Base Corrector)

Stabilizing video signals for better playback quality.

Counter Memory

Marking and locating specific tape segments.

Connectivity and Dubbing

Connections To A TV/VCR

How to connect the camcorder to external devices.

Tape Dubbing

Guide for transferring recordings to another tape.

Using the Cassette Adapter

Menu Settings

Exposure Settings

Adjusting exposure manually for different shooting conditions.

Picture Stabilizer

Compensating for camera shake to stabilize images.

Camera Menu Options

Manual White Balance

Setting white balance manually for accurate color reproduction.

Title Setup

Options for adding and customizing preset titles.

System Menu Functions

Recording Mode Options

Setting recording modes like EP for extended play.

Digital Zoom Control

Adjusting digital zoom and its limitations.

S.LX Settings

Optimizing picture brightness for various lighting conditions.

Wide Screen Effect

Enabling a cinema-like wide-screen format.

S-VHS Recording Modes

Using S-VHS and S-VHS ET for higher quality recording.

System Menu Tape and Display Settings

Tape Length Settings

Setting tape length for accurate remaining time display.

Display Options

Controlling on-screen indications during recording/playback.

Recording Time Functions

Using REC TIME and INT. TIME for special recording effects.

Tele Macro Function

Enabling close-up shooting at a specific distance.

Special Modes and Adjustments

Demo Mode

Automatic demonstration of camcorder functions.

LCD Brightness Adjustment

Adjusting the brightness of the LCD monitor.

Date/Time Setting

Allows setting the current date and time.

Advanced Features and Effects

Fade/Wipe Effects

Applying fade-in/out and wipe effects during recording.

Programme AE With Special Effects

Using preset AE modes like Sports, ND, FG, Twilight.

Digital Effects

Sepia and Monochrome Effects

Applying Sepia or Black/White effects to footage.

Color Filter Effects

Applying blue or reddish tints to recorded scenes.

Painting and Mosaic Effects

Applying painting or mosaic style effects to footage.

Stretch Effect

Doubling the picture width horizontally.

Troubleshooting and Warnings

Common Shooting Problems

Solutions for issues like white lines, spots, or unavailable features.

Playback and Tape Issues

Troubleshooting blurred playback, tape stopping, or tape eject problems.

Warning Indications

Explains battery, tape, condensation, and error messages.

Cautions and Battery Information

AC Adapter Cautions

Precautions for using the AC adapter, especially outside the USA.

Video Light Safety

Warnings and safety advice regarding the hot video light.

General Battery Precautions

Rules for battery use, handling, and disposal to prevent hazards.

Battery Pack Specifications

Information on battery types, charging, and temperature ranges.

Cassette Handling

Guidelines for proper use and storage of video cassettes.

Main Unit Safety

Crucial safety instructions for the camcorder itself.

For Your Maintenance

Usage Environment Precautions

Avoiding unsuitable environments like high humidity or extreme temperatures.

LCD Monitor Care

How to prevent damage and prolong the life of the LCD monitor.

Moisture Condensation

Explanation and precautions for moisture condensation.

Cleaning the Camcorder

Instructions for gently cleaning the camcorder's exterior and lens.

Specifications

General Camcorder Specifications

Technical details about the camcorder's format, power, and dimensions.

Connector Specifications

Details on video, audio, and S-Video connector outputs.

AC Adapter Power Requirements

Voltage and current specifications for the AC adapter.

Optional Accessories

List of available accessories for the camcorder.

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