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... Marker pg. 6 Charging The Battery Pack pg. 6 Classic Film Effect pg. 23 Clean The Camcorder pg. 27 Connection To a VCR/TV pg. 15 Connection To A PC pg. 16 Counter ... Date/Time Display pg. 19 Date/Time Settings pg. 7 Demonstration Mode pg. 1, 21 Digital Effects pg. 23 Digital Zoom pg. 20 Diopter Adjustment pg. 8 E Electronic Fog Filter Mode pg. 23 Erase ...Still Playback pg. 11 Stretch Effect pg. 23 Strobe Effect pg. 23 Super LoLux (S.LX pg. 19 Super VHS Expansion Technology pg. 20 T Tape Counter pg. 14 Tape Dubbing pg. ... 22 Z Zooming pg. 13 GR-SXM740U_EN 5 5 02.4.22, 6:02 PM
... Marker pg. 6 Charging The Battery Pack pg. 6 Classic Film Effect pg. 23 Clean The Camcorder pg. 27 Connection To a VCR/TV pg. 15 Connection To A PC pg. 16 Counter ... Date/Time Display pg. 19 Date/Time Settings pg. 7 Demonstration Mode pg. 1, 21 Digital Effects pg. 23 Digital Zoom pg. 20 Diopter Adjustment pg. 8 E Electronic Fog Filter Mode pg. 23 Erase ...Still Playback pg. 11 Stretch Effect pg. 23 Strobe Effect pg. 23 Super LoLux (S.LX pg. 19 Super VHS Expansion Technology pg. 20 T Tape Counter pg. 14 Tape Dubbing pg. ... 22 Z Zooming pg. 13 GR-SXM740U_EN 5 5 02.4.22, 6:02 PM
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...Output Connector [V pg. 15 8 Battery Release Switch [BATTERY RELEASE pg. 6 9 DC IN Connector pg. 6 0 Digital Connector [DIGITAL]*5 ! 1 • MENU Wheel pg. 18 • BRIGHT Wheel [-, +]*1 pg. 11 • TRACKING Wheel ... pg. 12 @ • Interval Time/Recording Time Indicator pg. 21 • 5 Sec. GR-SXM740U_EN 10 10 02.4.22, 6:02 PM Q Grip Strap pg. 8 W Tripod Mounting Socket ...18 & Exposure Control Level Counter pg. 18 * White Balance Mode Indicator pg. 19 ( S-VHS/S-VHS ET Recording Indicator*4 pg. 20 ) Record-Standby Mode Indicator pg. 11 q : Cassette Indicator...
...Output Connector [V pg. 15 8 Battery Release Switch [BATTERY RELEASE pg. 6 9 DC IN Connector pg. 6 0 Digital Connector [DIGITAL]*5 ! 1 • MENU Wheel pg. 18 • BRIGHT Wheel [-, +]*1 pg. 11 • TRACKING Wheel ... pg. 12 @ • Interval Time/Recording Time Indicator pg. 21 • 5 Sec. GR-SXM740U_EN 10 10 02.4.22, 6:02 PM Q Grip Strap pg. 8 W Tripod Mounting Socket ...18 & Exposure Control Level Counter pg. 18 * White Balance Mode Indicator pg. 19 ( S-VHS/S-VHS ET Recording Indicator*4 pg. 20 ) Record-Standby Mode Indicator pg. 11 q : Cassette Indicator...
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...Alive", "CLASSIC FILM", "STROBE" and "VIDEO ECHO" modes (੬ pg. 23, "Digital Effects"). 5Sec. BASIC FEATURES Snapshot (GR-SXM740/SXM340 only) You can record still images that 5S @ disappears. • Fade/Wipe ... 22) cannot be activated by camera-shake, particularly at high magnification. 1) Press P. STABILIZER 4. ! Recording) (GR-SXM240/AX970 only) To record a scene for unstable images caused by pressing 5SEC. disappears. • Accurate stabilization ... a shutter closing. • Snapshot is finished, the camcorder reenters the Record- GR-SXM740U_EN 12 12 02.4.22, 6:02 PM
...Alive", "CLASSIC FILM", "STROBE" and "VIDEO ECHO" modes (੬ pg. 23, "Digital Effects"). 5Sec. BASIC FEATURES Snapshot (GR-SXM740/SXM340 only) You can record still images that 5S @ disappears. • Fade/Wipe ... 22) cannot be activated by camera-shake, particularly at high magnification. 1) Press P. STABILIZER 4. ! Recording) (GR-SXM240/AX970 only) To record a scene for unstable images caused by pressing 5SEC. disappears. • Accurate stabilization ... a shutter closing. • Snapshot is finished, the camcorder reenters the Record- GR-SXM740U_EN 12 12 02.4.22, 6:02 PM
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...camcorder is normal. ON : Always keeps the light on as long as the camcorder...camcorder...digital...nearest JVC ...camcorder into the carrying...Digital Zoom, set the zoom while in /out effect. This is called Digital... Zoom. • Slide the Power Zoom Lever 3 towards "T" to zoom in, or "W" to "OFF" in SYSTEM MENU. • Digital zoom cannot be used when the "VIDEO ECHO" mode (੬ pg. 23, "Digital... Effects") is rewound for new recording. Zooming To produce the zoom in Record- Digital circuitry extends the maximum magnification offered by using Digital...camcorder...camcorder...
...camcorder is normal. ON : Always keeps the light on as long as the camcorder...camcorder...digital...nearest JVC ...camcorder into the carrying...Digital Zoom, set the zoom while in /out effect. This is called Digital... Zoom. • Slide the Power Zoom Lever 3 towards "T" to zoom in, or "W" to "OFF" in SYSTEM MENU. • Digital zoom cannot be used when the "VIDEO ECHO" mode (੬ pg. 23, "Digital... Effects") is rewound for new recording. Zooming To produce the zoom in Record- Digital circuitry extends the maximum magnification offered by using Digital...camcorder...camcorder...
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...deliver a stable picture even with tapes recorded on -screen during playback for approx. 2 seconds or set to the playback image. (੬ pg. 23, "Digital Effects") 1) Activate "TBC" and Auto "Tracking". 2) Press DIGIFECT w repeatedly until the desired mode e appears. • To cancel the effect, select...for more than 1 second. "AT" i blinks. Playback Special Effects (GR-SXM740/ SXM340 only) Allows you to add creative effects to on, turn off TBC. Tracking Eliminates noise bars that appear on other VCRs or camcorders. When the TBC mode is activated, "TBC" w is displayed. &#...
...deliver a stable picture even with tapes recorded on -screen during playback for approx. 2 seconds or set to the playback image. (੬ pg. 23, "Digital Effects") 1) Activate "TBC" and Auto "Tracking". 2) Press DIGIFECT w repeatedly until the desired mode e appears. • To cancel the effect, select...for more than 1 second. "AT" i blinks. Playback Special Effects (GR-SXM740/ SXM340 only) Allows you to add creative effects to on, turn off TBC. Tracking Eliminates noise bars that appear on other VCRs or camcorders. When the TBC mode is activated, "TBC" w is displayed. &#...
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When connecting to your finger in S-VHS or S-VHS ET mode cannot be played back on a regular VHS VCR. Connection To A Personal Computer (GR-SXM740/SXM340 only) You can transfer image data from the camcorder to a PC using a compact cassette and the adapter, cover the adapter's recording safety hole ... Use this camcorder on a S-VHS/ VHS VCR. 1) Slide the battery cover up and remove the cassette. • During tape loading and unloading, do not touch the reels for the provided software. This may appear on the screen. • To record on a VCR using Digital Photo Navigator....
When connecting to your finger in S-VHS or S-VHS ET mode cannot be played back on a regular VHS VCR. Connection To A Personal Computer (GR-SXM740/SXM340 only) You can transfer image data from the camcorder to a PC using a compact cassette and the adapter, cover the adapter's recording safety hole ... Use this camcorder on a S-VHS/ VHS VCR. 1) Slide the battery cover up and remove the cassette. • During tape loading and unloading, do not touch the reels for the provided software. This may appear on the screen. • To record on a VCR using Digital Photo Navigator....
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...The selected display will be used . MWB: White balance is adjusted automatically. DATE/TIME DISP. GR-SXM740U_EN 19 19 02.4.22, 6:02 PM Adjust zoom or position yourself so that the white ...preset titles in until OFF is used when the "SEPIA" or "MONOTONE" mode (੬ pg. 23, "Digital Effects") is not recorded. S.LX MAX: To record a subject in SYSTEM MENU. • $ shows ...to record the display, select OFF before shooting. • In the AUTO DATE mode, the camcorder records the date for about 5 seconds when recording is initiated after 5 seconds with no picture ...
...The selected display will be used . MWB: White balance is adjusted automatically. DATE/TIME DISP. GR-SXM740U_EN 19 19 02.4.22, 6:02 PM Adjust zoom or position yourself so that the white ...preset titles in until OFF is used when the "SEPIA" or "MONOTONE" mode (੬ pg. 23, "Digital Effects") is not recorded. S.LX MAX: To record a subject in SYSTEM MENU. • $ shows ...to record the display, select OFF before shooting. • In the AUTO DATE mode, the camcorder records the date for about 5 seconds when recording is initiated after 5 seconds with no picture ...
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... to produce a cinema- It is not available. - GR-SXM740U_EN 20 20 02.4.22, 6:02 PM D. SYSTEM MENU This Menu Screen cannot be played back not only on this camcorder. • Tapes recorded in VHS on a VHS or S-VHS cassette. • JVC EHG (Extra High Grade) tapes are played back on... on this camcorder be played back on this camcorder but also on a Super VHS VCR or a VCR equipped with S-VHS tapes. • To avoid on-screen noise, do not perform Still Playback or Shuttle Search repeatedly. • If the picture contains a lot of 50X or 600X digital magnification. WIDE...
... to produce a cinema- It is not available. - GR-SXM740U_EN 20 20 02.4.22, 6:02 PM D. SYSTEM MENU This Menu Screen cannot be played back not only on this camcorder. • Tapes recorded in VHS on a VHS or S-VHS cassette. • JVC EHG (Extra High Grade) tapes are played back on... on this camcorder be played back on this camcorder but also on a Super VHS VCR or a VCR equipped with S-VHS tapes. • To avoid on-screen noise, do not perform Still Playback or Shuttle Search repeatedly. • If the picture contains a lot of 50X or 600X digital magnification. WIDE...
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...Press FADE/WIPE ) repeatedly until "OFF" appears. • During Night-Alive, the following cannot be activated: "Picture Stabilizer", "Program AE With Special Effects", "Digital Effects" and "S.LX" in /out to a black screen. MOSAIC (Fader): Gradually turns/returns the picture into focus. or wipe-in on a black screen ...pg. 13, "Video Light"). • During Night-Alive, it may be difficult to bring the camcorder into /from the left . SLIDE (Wipe): A black screen moves in from a mosaic pattern. GR-SXM740U_EN 22 22 02.4.22, 6:02 PM to activate fade-in/out or wipe-in from the ...
...Press FADE/WIPE ) repeatedly until "OFF" appears. • During Night-Alive, the following cannot be activated: "Picture Stabilizer", "Program AE With Special Effects", "Digital Effects" and "S.LX" in /out to a black screen. MOSAIC (Fader): Gradually turns/returns the picture into focus. or wipe-in on a black screen ...pg. 13, "Video Light"). • During Night-Alive, it may be difficult to bring the camcorder into /from the left . SLIDE (Wipe): A black screen moves in from a mosaic pattern. GR-SXM740U_EN 22 22 02.4.22, 6:02 PM to activate fade-in/out or wipe-in from the ...
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... fast-moving action. High Speed Shutter): Captures faster action than Sports mode. Combine this with WIDE in SYSTEM MENU for a classic look . B. GR-SXM740U_EN 23 23 02.4.22, 6:02 PM Helps to counter the effects of a picture are reversed. TWILIGHT: Dusk, twilight scenery, fireworks, etc.,...tint like a classic movie by alternating discharge-type light sources such as when an ND filter is used when the "VIDEO ECHO" mode (੬ "Digital Effects") is recorded with a strobing effect, and black bars added at a time. • In the "High Speed Shutter" or "Sports" modes...
... fast-moving action. High Speed Shutter): Captures faster action than Sports mode. Combine this with WIDE in SYSTEM MENU for a classic look . B. GR-SXM740U_EN 23 23 02.4.22, 6:02 PM Helps to counter the effects of a picture are reversed. TWILIGHT: Dusk, twilight scenery, fireworks, etc.,...tint like a classic movie by alternating discharge-type light sources such as when an ND filter is used when the "VIDEO ECHO" mode (੬ "Digital Effects") is recorded with a strobing effect, and black bars added at a time. • In the "High Speed Shutter" or "Sports" modes...
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...blower brush. 6 Re-attach the eyepiece and turn off and on for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio or television reception, which the receiver is left dirty. • When using the camcorder, the surface around the LCD monitor becomes hot. These limits are not malfunctions: •.... 3 Close and lock the cassette holder by one or more of Conformity Model Number Trade Name Responsible party Address Telephone Number : GR-SXM740/SXM340U : JVC : JVC AMERICAS CORP. : 1700 Valley Road Wayne, N. Keep it clockwise. * Applicable models only. After Use 1 Set the Power Switch...
...blower brush. 6 Re-attach the eyepiece and turn off and on for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio or television reception, which the receiver is left dirty. • When using the camcorder, the surface around the LCD monitor becomes hot. These limits are not malfunctions: •.... 3 Close and lock the cassette holder by one or more of Conformity Model Number Trade Name Responsible party Address Telephone Number : GR-SXM740/SXM340U : JVC : JVC AMERICAS CORP. : 1700 Valley Road Wayne, N. Keep it clockwise. * Applicable models only. After Use 1 Set the Power Switch...
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...JVC dealer for SP mode unless otherwise indicated. E & O.E. Design and specifications subject to 122°F) Weight : Approx. 930 g (2.1 lbs) (GR-SXM740 only) Approx. 910 g (2.0 lbs) (SXM340/SXM240 only) Approx. 820 g (1.8 lbs) (GR...GR-SXM740 only) 2.5" diagonally measured, LCD panel/TFT active matrix system (GR-SXM340/ASXM240 only) Speaker : Monaural (Applicable models only) Connectors Video Audio Digital (GR-SXM740/ SXM340 only) S-Video (GR... 28 GR-SXM740U_EN 28 02.4.22, 6:02 PM SPECIFICATIONS General Camcorder Format : S-VHS (GR-SXM740/SXM340/ SXM240 only)/VHS NTSC ...
...JVC dealer for SP mode unless otherwise indicated. E & O.E. Design and specifications subject to 122°F) Weight : Approx. 930 g (2.1 lbs) (GR-SXM740 only) Approx. 910 g (2.0 lbs) (SXM340/SXM240 only) Approx. 820 g (1.8 lbs) (GR...GR-SXM740 only) 2.5" diagonally measured, LCD panel/TFT active matrix system (GR-SXM340/ASXM240 only) Speaker : Monaural (Applicable models only) Connectors Video Audio Digital (GR-SXM740/ SXM340 only) S-Video (GR... 28 GR-SXM740U_EN 28 02.4.22, 6:02 PM SPECIFICATIONS General Camcorder Format : S-VHS (GR-SXM740/SXM340/ SXM240 only)/VHS NTSC ...
