User manual JVC GR-AX777

[. . . ] ENGLISH CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PROVIDED ACCESSORIES GETTING STARTED RECORDING 2­3 4 6 ­ 13 14 ­ 29 AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION 4 COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER GR-SXM747UM GR-SXM347UM GR-SXM247UM GR-SX877UM GR-AX777UM Basic Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recording, Quick Review, Retake, Video Light Advanced Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Snapshot, Night-Alive, Fade/Wipe Effects, Program AE With Special Effects, Digital Effects, Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment, Date/Time Insert, Instant Titles, Animation, Time-Lapse, Exposure Control, Focusing, White Balance Adjustment, Manual White Balance Operation PLAYBACK 30 ­ 34 Basic Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (GR-SXM747UM/ SXM347UM/SX877UM only) 35 ­ 39 Playback Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Press the MENU Wheel in again to close the Menu Screen. White paper Power Switch 5 To Return To Automatic White Balance . Or set the Power Switch to " ". NOTE: White balance cannot be used when the "SEPIA" or pg. Red paper = deeper green; blue paper = orange; yellow paper = deeper purple. NOTES: In step 2, it may be difficult to focus on the white paper. A subject can be shot under various types of lighting conditions indoors (natural, flourescent, candlelight, etc. ). Because the color temperature is different depending on the light source, the subject tint will differ depending on the white balance settings. Once you adjust white balance manually, the setting is retained even if the power is turned off or the battery removed. 30 EN PLAYBACK Basic Playback Stop (5) Button Rewind (2) Button Play/Pause (4/6) Button Fast-Forward (3) Button BRIGHT* Wheel Power Zoom Lever (VOL. *) 1 2 Load a tape ( pg. ·Press 2 to rewind, or 3 to fast-forward the tape during Stop mode. Speaker* Set to " ". * Models equipped with LCD monitor only. NOTES: The camcorder shuts off automatically after about 5 minutes in Stop mode. To turn on again, set the Power Switch to "OFF", then to " ". When the Power Switch is set to " " 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 (models equipped with LCD monitor only). The playback picture can be viewed in the viewfinder (with the LCD monitor* shut), on the LCD monitor* or on a connected TV ( pg. You can also view the playback picture on the LCD monitor with it flipped over and retracted (models equipped with LCD monitor only). If a blank portion on the tape is played back, the screen may become black. This is not a malfunction. LCD Monitor Brightness Adjustment (models equipped with LCD monitor only): Rotate the BRIGHT Wheel towards "+" to brighten, or towards "­" to darken. The Bright Level Indicator is displayed under the Date/Time Display when you play back images recorded in pg. Wide Mode ( Speaker Volume Control (models equipped with LCD monitor only): Slide the Power Zoom Lever (VOL. ) towards "+" to turn up the volume, or towards "­" to turn down the volume. The Speaker Volume Indicator is displayed under the Date/Time Display when you play back images recorded in Wide Mode ( pg. Noise bars will appear and the picture will become monochrome during Still Playback. Noise bars appear and pictures may become monochrome or darken during Shuttle Search. This is normal. PLAYBACK Features COUNTER R/M Button EN31 Tracking: Eliminates noise bars that appear on-screen during playback. 2 seconds or set the Power Switch to "OFF" and then " " again. When noise bars appear during playback, the camcorder enters the Auto Tracking mode and "AT" is displayed. Manual Tracking may not work with tapes recorded on other VCRs or camcorders. [. . . ] near appliances generating strong magnetic or electric fields (speakers, broadcasting antennas, etc. ). in places subject to extremely high (over 40°C or 104°F) or extremely low (under 0°C or 32°F) temperatures. in places where humidity is extremely low (below 35%) or extremely high (above 80%). swing it excessively when using the shoulder strap. 50 EN CAUTIONS (cont. ) For Your Maintenance 1. [. . . ]