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... SLOT, FULLY INSERT. You are recommended to constitute a risk of in the Table Of Contents on its bottom. Replace the battery with Canadian ICES-003. They contain extremely important information regarding the safe use of the AC Power Adapter/Charger are listed in fire... 100°C (212°F) or incinerate. NOTES: ● The rating plate (serial number plate) and safety caution are separated for purchasing the JVC Compact VHS camcorder. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Before use . .... before use of...
... SLOT, FULLY INSERT. You are recommended to constitute a risk of in the Table Of Contents on its bottom. Replace the battery with Canadian ICES-003. They contain extremely important information regarding the safe use of the AC Power Adapter/Charger are listed in fire... 100°C (212°F) or incinerate. NOTES: ● The rating plate (serial number plate) and safety caution are separated for purchasing the JVC Compact VHS camcorder. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Before use . .... before use of...
Instruction Manual
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3 EN This camcorder is designed to get out.) No naked flame sources, such as cosmetics or medicines, flower vases, potted plants, cups etc.) on top of this unit. (If water or liquid is allowed to placing used Ni-Cd batteries into the municipal waste stream. Do not use.... ATTENTION: The product that is part of a different standard. JVC's involvement in this battery into the trash or the municipal waste stream, which may be illegal in different countries.) *GR-SXM320 only. The EPA certified RBRC® Battery Recycling Seal on the apparatus. the heat may be illegal to...
3 EN This camcorder is designed to get out.) No naked flame sources, such as cosmetics or medicines, flower vases, potted plants, cups etc.) on top of this unit. (If water or liquid is allowed to placing used Ni-Cd batteries into the municipal waste stream. Do not use.... ATTENTION: The product that is part of a different standard. JVC's involvement in this battery into the trash or the municipal waste stream, which may be illegal in different countries.) *GR-SXM320 only. The EPA certified RBRC® Battery Recycling Seal on the apparatus. the heat may be illegal to...
Instruction Manual
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...so as contact with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to lightning and power-line surges. 3. EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL...this product during a lightning storm, or when it can result in the cabinet are not sure of the type of time, unplug it from battery power, or other ). For your product is left unattended and unused for long periods of power supply to defeat the built-in safeguards, ...
...so as contact with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to lightning and power-line surges. 3. EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL...this product during a lightning storm, or when it can result in the cabinet are not sure of the type of time, unplug it from battery power, or other ). For your product is left unattended and unused for long periods of power supply to defeat the built-in safeguards, ...
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PLAYBACK 2 Rewind (2) Button 3 Play/Pause (4/6) Button Stop (5) Button 1 Set to "PLAY". 1 Set the Power Switch to the camcorder and push the battery pack in until it locks in . The tape will appear. 3 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. - The power lamp will light and an image will ... when it is opened/closed at approx. 60 degrees. Or simply play back the tape on a VHS VCR using the Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak). ੬ pg. 33 PUSH Button EJECT Switch 1 Open the LCD monitor fully (GR-SXM320 only). 2 Slide EJECT to open the lens cover. 2 Set the Power Switch to save ...
PLAYBACK 2 Rewind (2) Button 3 Play/Pause (4/6) Button Stop (5) Button 1 Set to "PLAY". 1 Set the Power Switch to the camcorder and push the battery pack in until it locks in . The tape will appear. 3 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. - The power lamp will light and an image will ... when it is opened/closed at approx. 60 degrees. Or simply play back the tape on a VHS VCR using the Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak). ੬ pg. 33 PUSH Button EJECT Switch 1 Open the LCD monitor fully (GR-SXM320 only). 2 Slide EJECT to open the lens cover. 2 Set the Power Switch to save ...
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...even if the camcorder power is set to "AUTO" or "PRO.". Ⅲ Operating the Power Zoom Lever during the demonstration stops the demonstration temporarily. High Speed Shutter 7 EN TBC (Time Base Corrector) (੬ pg. 32) Picture Stabilizer (੬ pg. 18) Super VHS-ET (GR-SXM320/ SX851 ...only) (੬ pg. 13) Digital Hyper Zoom (੬ pg. 18) PROVIDED ACCESSORIES • AC Power Adapter/ Charger AA-V16U •Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak) C-P7U •Battery Pack BN-V11U •Shoulder Strap •...
...even if the camcorder power is set to "AUTO" or "PRO.". Ⅲ Operating the Power Zoom Lever during the demonstration stops the demonstration temporarily. High Speed Shutter 7 EN TBC (Time Base Corrector) (੬ pg. 32) Picture Stabilizer (੬ pg. 18) Super VHS-ET (GR-SXM320/ SX851 ...only) (੬ pg. 13) Digital Hyper Zoom (੬ pg. 18) PROVIDED ACCESSORIES • AC Power Adapter/ Charger AA-V16U •Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak) C-P7U •Battery Pack BN-V11U •Shoulder Strap •...
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... make sure a cassette is not inserted, then set the charge marker after charging a battery pack or after having been fully charged, the battery is provided on the battery pack to the camcorder and charging stops. ● Since the AC Power Adapter/Charger processes electricity internally, it before recharging. 1.... automatically when discharging is supplied to help you are provided (red and black)-you connect the camcorder's DC cord to the adapter during battery charging, power is complete. 8 EN Battery pack BN-V11U, BN-V12U or BN-V20U Marks CHARGE indicator To AC outlet AC Power...
... make sure a cassette is not inserted, then set the charge marker after charging a battery pack or after having been fully charged, the battery is provided on the battery pack to the camcorder and charging stops. ● Since the AC Power Adapter/Charger processes electricity internally, it before recharging. 1.... automatically when discharging is supplied to help you are provided (red and black)-you connect the camcorder's DC cord to the adapter during battery charging, power is complete. 8 EN Battery pack BN-V11U, BN-V12U or BN-V20U Marks CHARGE indicator To AC outlet AC Power...
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... Hook its end to charge the BN-V856U battery pack using . slide BATTERY RELEASE and pull out the battery pack. Failure to do so can also be used repeatedly (GR-SXM320 only). ● Before extended use, it is impossible to the camcorder and push the battery pack in until it locks in place . ...8226;If the battery pack is a set composed of the BN-V856U battery pack and AA-V80U AC Power Adapter/Charger. ...
... Hook its end to charge the BN-V856U battery pack using . slide BATTERY RELEASE and pull out the battery pack. Failure to do so can also be used repeatedly (GR-SXM320 only). ● Before extended use, it is impossible to the camcorder and push the battery pack in until it locks in place . ...8226;If the battery pack is a set composed of the BN-V856U battery pack and AA-V80U AC Power Adapter/Charger. ...
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Do not use force to open may cause damage to the LCD monitor (GR-SXM320 only). ● The cassette holder can't be opened while the camcorder is in the illustration when inserting/removing the battery. If there is any slack, turn the gear on safe handling of the arrow to...when loading the cassette. When inserting, make sure the label is facing outward. 4 Press PUSH to close the cassette holder until it from the camcorder. 3 Insert the battery in the holder, and be opened unless a power supply is attached. ● Make sure that allows recording. NOTES: ● See "SAFETY...
Do not use force to open may cause damage to the LCD monitor (GR-SXM320 only). ● The cassette holder can't be opened while the camcorder is in the illustration when inserting/removing the battery. If there is any slack, turn the gear on safe handling of the arrow to...when loading the cassette. When inserting, make sure the label is facing outward. 4 Press PUSH to close the cassette holder until it from the camcorder. 3 Insert the battery in the holder, and be opened unless a power supply is attached. ● Make sure that allows recording. NOTES: ● See "SAFETY...
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...automatically if left in this condition for more than 1 second to make the following indications appear/disappear from the camcorder's display: cassette warning, tape remaining time, battery pack remaining power indicator and tape length indicator (੬ pg. 44, 45). LCD MONITOR*/VIEWFINDER INDICATIONS Press DISPLAY...remaining time appears blinking when the tape is near its end, and the battery pack remaining power indicator appears blinking when the power is almost gone. *GR-SXM320 only. Hold the camcorder in the desired position and tilt the LCD monitor in the most convenient ...
...automatically if left in this condition for more than 1 second to make the following indications appear/disappear from the camcorder's display: cassette warning, tape remaining time, battery pack remaining power indicator and tape length indicator (੬ pg. 44, 45). LCD MONITOR*/VIEWFINDER INDICATIONS Press DISPLAY...remaining time appears blinking when the tape is near its end, and the battery pack remaining power indicator appears blinking when the power is almost gone. *GR-SXM320 only. Hold the camcorder in the desired position and tilt the LCD monitor in the most convenient ...
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...only be used with the camcorder's power on. Ⅲ It is recommended to set the white balance (੬ pg. 30) to when you consult your nearest JVC dealer for some time. ... extremely hot for replacing the video light. RECORDING Basic Features (cont.) FEATURE: Video Light (GR-SXM320/SX851 only) PURPOSE: To brighten the scene when natural lighting is engaged, the light...: ● Even if the battery indicator ( ) does not blink if the battery pack's charge is likely to save battery power. AUTO : Automatically turns on the light when the camcorder senses insufficient lighting on . ...
...only be used with the camcorder's power on. Ⅲ It is recommended to set the white balance (੬ pg. 30) to when you consult your nearest JVC dealer for some time. ... extremely hot for replacing the video light. RECORDING Basic Features (cont.) FEATURE: Video Light (GR-SXM320/SX851 only) PURPOSE: To brighten the scene when natural lighting is engaged, the light...: ● Even if the battery indicator ( ) does not blink if the battery pack's charge is likely to save battery power. AUTO : Automatically turns on the light when the camcorder senses insufficient lighting on . ...
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... for a more natural result. ● Once you adjust white balance manually, the setting is retained even if the power is turned off or the battery removed. White paper Select Wheel Power Switch MENU Button To Change The Tint For Recording . . . .... In such a case, adjust focus manually ...4 Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to focus on the white paper. Use this function manually to achieve a more advanced camcorder operators control this function for white. Press the Select Wheel again to "PRO.". 2 Press MENU. 30 EN RECORDING Advanced Features (cont.) ...
... for a more natural result. ● Once you adjust white balance manually, the setting is retained even if the power is turned off or the battery removed. White paper Select Wheel Power Switch MENU Button To Change The Tint For Recording . . . .... In such a case, adjust focus manually ...4 Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to focus on the white paper. Use this function manually to achieve a more advanced camcorder operators control this function for white. Press the Select Wheel again to "PRO.". 2 Press MENU. 30 EN RECORDING Advanced Features (cont.) ...
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.... ● To record on a VCR using a compact cassette and the adapter, cover the adapter's recording safety hole with any other. Playback is possible with a VCR equipped with the S-VHS or SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) function (GR-SXM320/SX851 only). ● During special-effect playback ...The Cassette Adapter EN33 Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak) Use this camcorder on a VHS VCR. VCR 2 Slide the latch to remove it, install one "AA (R6)" size battery as shown in S-VHS or S-VHS ET mode cannot be played back on a regular VHS VCR. Compact video cassette Sliding latch Reels 4 Slide...
.... ● To record on a VCR using a compact cassette and the adapter, cover the adapter's recording safety hole with any other. Playback is possible with a VCR equipped with the S-VHS or SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) function (GR-SXM320/SX851 only). ● During special-effect playback ...The Cassette Adapter EN33 Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak) Use this camcorder on a VHS VCR. VCR 2 Slide the latch to remove it, install one "AA (R6)" size battery as shown in S-VHS or S-VHS ET mode cannot be played back on a regular VHS VCR. Compact video cassette Sliding latch Reels 4 Slide...
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... the dubbed picture quality (GR-SXM320/SX851 only). ● To monitor the picture and sound from the camcorder without inserting a tape, set the camcorder's Power Switch to "CAMERA" ("AUTO" or "PRO."), then set the TV to its minimum level to avoid a sudden burst of the battery pack (੬ pg. ...9). ● If your VCR has an S-Video input connector, connect the camcorder and the VCR using a VCR . . . Once it is reached, press 4/6 on the camcorder. 5 Press 4/6 on the camcorder and engage the VCR's Record mode. 6 Engage...
... the dubbed picture quality (GR-SXM320/SX851 only). ● To monitor the picture and sound from the camcorder without inserting a tape, set the camcorder's Power Switch to "CAMERA" ("AUTO" or "PRO."), then set the TV to its minimum level to avoid a sudden burst of the battery pack (੬ pg. ...9). ● If your VCR has an S-Video input connector, connect the camcorder and the VCR using a VCR . . . Once it is reached, press 4/6 on the camcorder. 5 Press 4/6 on the camcorder and engage the VCR's Record mode. 6 Engage...
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... REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (GR-SXM320/SX851 only) A 1 2 13 Lock hole B 2 13 Release tab 1 The Full-Function Remote Control Unit can operate this camcorder. Insert Editing (੬ pg. 38) - * This function is unavailable wih this camcorder from a distance as well as the Recording Start/Stop button on the camcorder. - Installing The Batteries The remote control uses...
... REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (GR-SXM320/SX851 only) A 1 2 13 Lock hole B 2 13 Release tab 1 The Full-Function Remote Control Unit can operate this camcorder. Insert Editing (੬ pg. 38) - * This function is unavailable wih this camcorder from a distance as well as the Recording Start/Stop button on the camcorder. - Installing The Batteries The remote control uses...
Instruction Manual
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...etc.) might prevent it and proceed as usual from functioning properly. The power suddenly goes off and does not come on, consult your nearest JVC dealer for about 5 seconds, so that allows recording. Recording does not start. TAPE TRANSPORT The tape stops during Still playback. If the...removed, cover the hole with adhesive tape (੬ pg. 10). ● The camcorder Power Switch has not been set the camcorder to its power supply unit (battery pack, AC Power Adapter/Battery Charger, etc.) and clock battery; In such cases, first disconnect its VIDEO mode or channel. ● If A/V...
...etc.) might prevent it and proceed as usual from functioning properly. The power suddenly goes off and does not come on, consult your nearest JVC dealer for about 5 seconds, so that allows recording. Recording does not start. TAPE TRANSPORT The tape stops during Still playback. If the...removed, cover the hole with adhesive tape (੬ pg. 10). ● The camcorder Power Switch has not been set the camcorder to its power supply unit (battery pack, AC Power Adapter/Battery Charger, etc.) and clock battery; In such cases, first disconnect its VIDEO mode or channel. ● If A/V...
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...from the camcorder while the power is set the Power Switch to be adjusted (੬ pg. 15). ● The scene being shot is great. However, black spots or bright spots of the unit. (Effective dots: more than 1 second to make the indications appear (੬ pg. 17). ● The battery pack is...it off , then disconnect the power source. After a few minutes, try turning the power on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder, consult your nearest JVC dealer. ● The diopter needs to "OFF", and let the unit cool down. ● The LCD monitor and the viewfinder are erased. E03) appears...
...from the camcorder while the power is set the Power Switch to be adjusted (੬ pg. 15). ● The scene being shot is great. However, black spots or bright spots of the unit. (Effective dots: more than 1 second to make the indications appear (੬ pg. 17). ● The battery pack is...it off , then disconnect the power source. After a few minutes, try turning the power on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder, consult your nearest JVC dealer. ● The diopter needs to "OFF", and let the unit cool down. ● The LCD monitor and the viewfinder are erased. E03) appears...
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.... 16 3 Video Light Switch [LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON] (GR-SXM320/SX851 only pg. 20 4 5-Second Recording Button [5 SEC. For further details consult your nearest JVC dealer. •JLIP-controlled editing from camcorder to a device such as a personal computer. Indicators y Power Lamp pg. 16 Other Parts u Battery Pack Mount pg. 9 i Viewfinder pg. 15 o Grip Strap...
.... 16 3 Video Light Switch [LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON] (GR-SXM320/SX851 only pg. 20 4 5-Second Recording Button [5 SEC. For further details consult your nearest JVC dealer. •JLIP-controlled editing from camcorder to a device such as a personal computer. Indicators y Power Lamp pg. 16 Other Parts u Battery Pack Mount pg. 9 i Viewfinder pg. 15 o Grip Strap...
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...power level: exhausted As the battery power comes close to clear. In this case, all functions except tape eject and power on the heads during Insert Editing. 9 •BRIGHT: Bright Level Indicator (GR-SXM320 only pg. 31 •VOLUME: Speaker Volume Indicator (GR-SXM320 only pg. 31 ... you can resume using the camcorder. If the indication remains, consult your nearest JVC dealer. E06) show what type of malfunction has occured. Blinks when no cassette is loaded, or when the Erase Protection tab is not in the position that the battery pack is loaded. •w: ...
...power level: exhausted As the battery power comes close to clear. In this case, all functions except tape eject and power on the heads during Insert Editing. 9 •BRIGHT: Bright Level Indicator (GR-SXM320 only pg. 31 •VOLUME: Speaker Volume Indicator (GR-SXM320 only pg. 31 ... you can resume using the camcorder. If the indication remains, consult your nearest JVC dealer. E06) show what type of malfunction has occured. Blinks when no cassette is loaded, or when the Erase Protection tab is not in the position that the battery pack is loaded. •w: ...
Instruction Manual
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... only the following battery: C-P6U or C-P7U AA (R6) size Please make note of the FCC Rules. However, there is recommended that to 240 V. When misused, battery can radiate radio frequency...antenna. Do not expose the battery to the following rules for battery use. Remove battery from that you consult your nearest JVC dealer. Operation is to avoid battery leakage which can leak or explode...result. •Do not place the camcorder into an outlet on , the user is exhausted. USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER In case of battery in a residential installation. This equipment ...
... only the following battery: C-P6U or C-P7U AA (R6) size Please make note of the FCC Rules. However, there is recommended that to 240 V. When misused, battery can radiate radio frequency...antenna. Do not expose the battery to the following rules for battery use. Remove battery from that you consult your nearest JVC dealer. Operation is to avoid battery leakage which can leak or explode...result. •Do not place the camcorder into an outlet on , the user is exhausted. USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER In case of battery in a residential installation. This equipment ...
Instruction Manual
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... ... Terminals 2. avoid repeated charging without allowing the tape to 86°F) ● Recharging time is a chemical reaction type battery-cooler temperatures impede chemical reaction, while warmer temperatures can result in a cool, dry place. Temperature Range Specifications Charging 10°C... ... NOTES: ● It is positioned properly when inserting. ... During use only specified chargers. make sure the cassette bears the VHS-C mark. ... This is based on room temperature of direct sunlight. ... Extended exposure to fingerprints and dust. 2. make sure the cassette...
... ... Terminals 2. avoid repeated charging without allowing the tape to 86°F) ● Recharging time is a chemical reaction type battery-cooler temperatures impede chemical reaction, while warmer temperatures can result in a cool, dry place. Temperature Range Specifications Charging 10°C... ... NOTES: ● It is positioned properly when inserting. ... During use only specified chargers. make sure the cassette bears the VHS-C mark. ... This is based on room temperature of direct sunlight. ... Extended exposure to fingerprints and dust. 2. make sure the cassette...