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... compatible with GR-SXM740/SXM540/ SXM340/SXM240 only U Printed in Malaysia * * 1101MKV UN PJ COPYRIGHT© 2001 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD Dear Customer, Thank you cannot see the actual changes of the camcorder. Model No. Retain this product. S-VHS is in the camcorder, demonstration is... more than 1 minute after that allows recording is loaded in progress. Serial No. If no operation is performed for purchasing the JVC Compact VHS camcorder. NOTES: • When a tape whose Erase Protection tab is in the position that , the demonstration will not have to select...
... compatible with GR-SXM740/SXM540/ SXM340/SXM240 only U Printed in Malaysia * * 1101MKV UN PJ COPYRIGHT© 2001 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD Dear Customer, Thank you cannot see the actual changes of the camcorder. Model No. Retain this product. S-VHS is in the camcorder, demonstration is... more than 1 minute after that allows recording is loaded in progress. Serial No. If no operation is performed for purchasing the JVC Compact VHS camcorder. NOTES: • When a tape whose Erase Protection tab is in the position that , the demonstration will not have to select...
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...11 C Cassette Adapter pg. 16 Charge 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 Memory pg. 14 D Darken The ...pg. 28 Sports Mode pg. 23 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. 15 Tape Length Setting pg. 21 Tele...White Balance Adjustment pg. 19 Wide Mode pg. 20 Wipe-In/Out pg. 22 Z Zooming pg. 13 GR-SXM740U_EN 5 5 02.4.22, 6:02 PM
...11 C Cassette Adapter pg. 16 Charge 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 Memory pg. 14 D Darken The ...pg. 28 Sports Mode pg. 23 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. 15 Tape Length Setting pg. 21 Tele...White Balance Adjustment pg. 19 Wide Mode pg. 20 Wipe-In/Out pg. 22 Z Zooming pg. 13 GR-SXM740U_EN 5 5 02.4.22, 6:02 PM
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... ^ & * ( 1X ) q we r t y u i S-ET SP 4 TBC -1 : 23 : 45 MONOTONE AT VOLUME - - - - - -6- - - - - + o ੬ pg. 25 for Warning Indications . 9 GR-SXM740U_EN 9 02.4.22, 6:02 PM LCD monitor (applicable models only) Cassette holder Viewfinder o Speaker (applicable models only) p 180° 90° i 180° ) q w e rt y Turn... the gear to this diagram while reading the instructions. VHS REC MWB PAUSE 5M I N 1 / 2S BR I GHT 6- - - + CONGRATULAT I GHT 1 0 x +02 S - Eyepiece 1 2 3 4 During ...
... ^ & * ( 1X ) q we r t y u i S-ET SP 4 TBC -1 : 23 : 45 MONOTONE AT VOLUME - - - - - -6- - - - - + o ੬ pg. 25 for Warning Indications . 9 GR-SXM740U_EN 9 02.4.22, 6:02 PM LCD monitor (applicable models only) Cassette holder Viewfinder o Speaker (applicable models only) p 180° 90° i 180° ) q w e rt y Turn... the gear to this diagram while reading the instructions. VHS REC MWB PAUSE 5M I N 1 / 2S BR I GHT 6- - - + CONGRATULAT I GHT 1 0 x +02 S - Eyepiece 1 2 3 4 During ...
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...Wheel [-, +]*1 pg. 11 • TRACKING Wheel pg. 14 2 • Snapshot Button [SNAPSHOT]*2 pg. 12 • 5-Second Recording Button [5 SEC. GR-SXM740U_EN 10 10 02.4.22, 6:02 PM Picture Stabilizer Indicator pg. 12 @ • Interval Time/Recording Time Indicator pg. 21 • 5 Sec. ... % Date/Time Display pg. 19 ^ Focus Indicator pg. 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 pg. 8 w TBC Indicator pg. 14 e Playback Special ...
...Wheel [-, +]*1 pg. 11 • TRACKING Wheel pg. 14 2 • Snapshot Button [SNAPSHOT]*2 pg. 12 • 5-Second Recording Button [5 SEC. GR-SXM740U_EN 10 10 02.4.22, 6:02 PM Picture Stabilizer Indicator pg. 12 @ • Interval Time/Recording Time Indicator pg. 21 • 5 Sec. ... % Date/Time Display pg. 19 ^ Focus Indicator pg. 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 pg. 8 w TBC Indicator pg. 14 e Playback Special ...
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..., use a VHS tape and select S-VHS ET (OFF) in progress. • To stop recording, press the Recording Start/Stop Button !. The camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode and "PAUSE" ) is closed and locked. To turn down during Still Playback, noise bars will not appear (GR-SXM740/SXM340 only)....Press the Recording Start/Stop Button !. 7 appears while recording is reached. • If you can be played back correctly on this camcorder. RECORDING Set REC MODE, S-VHS (S-VHS ET)**, TAPE LENGTH and DATE/TIME in the Record-Standby or Stop mode. To start playback, press 4/6 ^ or T. High-...
..., use a VHS tape and select S-VHS ET (OFF) in progress. • To stop recording, press the Recording Start/Stop Button !. The camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode and "PAUSE" ) is closed and locked. To turn down during Still Playback, noise bars will not appear (GR-SXM740/SXM340 only)....Press the Recording Start/Stop Button !. 7 appears while recording is reached. • If you can be played back correctly on this camcorder. RECORDING Set REC MODE, S-VHS (S-VHS ET)**, TAPE LENGTH and DATE/TIME in the Record-Standby or Stop mode. To start playback, press 4/6 ^ or T. High-...
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...tape protection. • Tapes recorded in S-VHS or S-VHS ET mode cannot be played back on a VCR using Digital Photo Navigator. When connecting to a Macintosh . . . 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... one "AA (R6)" size battery, then reattach the cover. 2) Slide the latch to open . Using The Cassette Adapter 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...
...tape protection. • Tapes recorded in S-VHS or S-VHS ET mode cannot be played back on a VCR using Digital Photo Navigator. When connecting to a Macintosh . . . 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... one "AA (R6)" size battery, then reattach the cover. 2) Slide the latch to open . Using The Cassette Adapter 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...
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INSTRUCTIONS Refer to the camcorder. Eyepiece 1 2 3 4 During shooting # $ % ^ &*( 5 6 7 8 9 0! @ Keep the lens cap attached to this diagram while reading the instructions. VHS REC MWB PAUSE 5M I N 1 / 2S BR I GHT 6- - - + CONGRATULAT I GHT 1 0 x ...) q we r t y u i S-ET SP 4 TBC -1 : 23 : 45 MONOTONE AT VOLUME - - - - - -6- - - - - + o ੬ pg. 25 for Warning Indications . 17 GR-SXM740U_EN 17 02.4.22, 6:02 PM LCD monitor (applicable models only) Cassette holder Viewfinder o Speaker (applicable models only) p 180° 90° i 180° ) q w e rt...
INSTRUCTIONS Refer to the camcorder. Eyepiece 1 2 3 4 During shooting # $ % ^ &*( 5 6 7 8 9 0! @ Keep the lens cap attached to this diagram while reading the instructions. VHS REC MWB PAUSE 5M I N 1 / 2S BR I GHT 6- - - + CONGRATULAT I GHT 1 0 x ...) q we r t y u i S-ET SP 4 TBC -1 : 23 : 45 MONOTONE AT VOLUME - - - - - -6- - - - - + o ੬ pg. 25 for Warning Indications . 17 GR-SXM740U_EN 17 02.4.22, 6:02 PM LCD monitor (applicable models only) Cassette holder Viewfinder o Speaker (applicable models only) p 180° 90° i 180° ) q w e rt...
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... following situations: • When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright. • When shooting on the distance between the camcorder and the subject. GR-SXM740U_EN 18 18 02.4.22, 6:02 PM AUTO S . ZOOM 50x WI DE OF F S - Press the MENU Wheel 1 in the auto... downward. To go from page 2 of SYSTEM MENU, rotate the MENU Wheel 1 to the lens, zoom out first (੬ pg. 13, "Zooming"). B . VHS ON TAPE LENGTH T30 D I SP . ᮣ RE T URN SYSTEM MENU ᮣNEXT REC MODE SP D. CAMERA MENU FOCUS If correct focus cannot be obtained ...
... following situations: • When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright. • When shooting on the distance between the camcorder and the subject. GR-SXM740U_EN 18 18 02.4.22, 6:02 PM AUTO S . ZOOM 50x WI DE OF F S - Press the MENU Wheel 1 in the auto... downward. To go from page 2 of SYSTEM MENU, rotate the MENU Wheel 1 to the lens, zoom out first (੬ pg. 13, "Zooming"). B . VHS ON TAPE LENGTH T30 D I SP . ᮣ RE T URN SYSTEM MENU ᮣNEXT REC MODE SP D. CAMERA MENU FOCUS If correct focus cannot be obtained ...
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... a cleaning cassette. OFF: Records in VHS on a VHS or S-VHS cassette. • JVC EHG (Extra High Grade) tapes are played back on a VCR equipped with S-VHS ET recording. When tapes recorded in S-VHS or S-VHS ET mode are recommended for recording important...VHS (S-VHS ET) (GR-SXM740/SXM540/SXM340/ SXM240 only) ON: With an S-VHS cassette, "S" appears and the camcorder records in S-VHS. It is recommended that tapes recorded on this camcorder be played back on this camcorder but also on a Super VHS VCR or a VCR equipped with S-VHS picture quality, which is called Super VHS...
... a cleaning cassette. OFF: Records in VHS on a VHS or S-VHS cassette. • JVC EHG (Extra High Grade) tapes are played back on a VCR equipped with S-VHS ET recording. When tapes recorded in S-VHS or S-VHS ET mode are recommended for recording important...VHS (S-VHS ET) (GR-SXM740/SXM540/SXM340/ SXM240 only) ON: With an S-VHS cassette, "S" appears and the camcorder records in S-VHS. It is recommended that tapes recorded on this camcorder be played back on this camcorder but also on a Super VHS VCR or a VCR equipped with S-VHS picture quality, which is called Super VHS...
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...temperatures. 3. Do not dispose of the viewfinder at all. Before using the shoulder strap. 26 GR-SXM740U_EN 26 02.4.22, 6:02 PM To avoid hazard . . . .... charge in places... you consult your nearest JVC dealer. do not open the camcorder's chassis. .... do not burn. .... in this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest JVC dealer for applicable models...chemical reaction, while warmer temperatures can leak or explode. 1. make sure the cassette bears the S-VHS-C or VHS-C mark. .... use . . . .... Do not use near appliances generating strong magnetic or electric...
...temperatures. 3. Do not dispose of the viewfinder at all. Before using the shoulder strap. 26 GR-SXM740U_EN 26 02.4.22, 6:02 PM To avoid hazard . . . .... charge in places... you consult your nearest JVC dealer. do not open the camcorder's chassis. .... do not burn. .... in this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest JVC dealer for applicable models...chemical reaction, while warmer temperatures can leak or explode. 1. make sure the cassette bears the S-VHS-C or VHS-C mark. .... use . . . .... Do not use near appliances generating strong magnetic or electric...
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... 40.5 mm Viewfinder : Electronic viewfinder with 0.55" color LCD (GR-AX970 only) Electronic viewfinder with the viewfinder fully tilted downward) * Applicable models only. Please consult your nearest JVC dealer for SP mode unless otherwise indicated. E & O.E. and Canada... 28 GR-SXM740U_EN 28 02.4.22, 6:02 PM SPECIFICATIONS General Camcorder Format : S-VHS (GR-SXM740/SXM340/ SXM240 only)/VHS NTSC standard Power source : DC 11 V (Using AC Adapter) DC 6 V (Using battery pack) Power consumption Viewfinder on : 4.0 W (GR-SXM740/SXM540/ SXM340/SXM240 only) 3.7 W (GR-AX970 only...
... 40.5 mm Viewfinder : Electronic viewfinder with 0.55" color LCD (GR-AX970 only) Electronic viewfinder with the viewfinder fully tilted downward) * Applicable models only. Please consult your nearest JVC dealer for SP mode unless otherwise indicated. E & O.E. and Canada... 28 GR-SXM740U_EN 28 02.4.22, 6:02 PM SPECIFICATIONS General Camcorder Format : S-VHS (GR-SXM740/SXM340/ SXM240 only)/VHS NTSC standard Power source : DC 11 V (Using AC Adapter) DC 6 V (Using battery pack) Power consumption Viewfinder on : 4.0 W (GR-SXM740/SXM540/ SXM340/SXM240 only) 3.7 W (GR-AX970 only...