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ENGLISH
CONTENTS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2 – 5
QUICK OPERATION GUIDE 6 – 7
MAJOR FEATURES 8
PROVIDED ACCESSORIES 9
GETTING STARTED 10 – 17
COMPACT
BASIC VIDEO RECORDING 18 – 19
VHS CAMCORDER
BASIC DIGITAL STILL CAMERA
(D.S.C.) SHOOTING 20 – 22
GR-SXM937UM
RECORDING 23 – 38
Basic Features ................................. 23
Advanced Features ........................... 28
VIDEO PLAYBACK 39 – 41
Basic Playback ................................ 39
Features ........................................ 40
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2 EN Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing the JVC Compact VHS camcorder. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of this product. Using This Instruction Manual •All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents on the cover. •Notes appear after most subsections. Be sure to read these as well. •Basic and advanced features/operation are separated for easier reference. It is recommended that you . . .
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EN3 This camcorder is designed to be used with When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or NTSC-type color television signals. It cannot be on a shelf, make sure that is has sufficient space used for playback with a television of a different on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/ standard. However, live recording and LCD 16") or more on both sides, on top and at the monitor/viewfinder playback are possible rear). anywhere. Use the BN-V11U/V12U/V20U Do not block the ventilation h
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4 EN IMPORTANT PRODUCT ANTENNA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Outdoor Antenna Grounding Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to But improper use can result in potential electrical the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is shock or fire hazards. This product has been grounded so as to provide some protection against engineered and manufactured to assure your voltage surges and built-up static charges. A
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EN5 USE SERVICING 1. Accessories 1. Servicing To avoid personal injury: If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a •Do not place this product on an unstable cart, marked change in performance and you are unable stand, tripod, bracket or table. It may fall, causing to restore normal operation by following the detailed serious injury to a child or adult, and serious procedure in its operating instructions, do not damage to the product. attempt to service it yourself as opening or rem
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QUICK OPERATION GUIDE (VIDEO) 6 EN The image you shoot is recorded onto a video tape. SUPPLY POWER INSERTING A VIDEO CASSETTE A Hook on. B Push in. PUSH Button EJECT Switch BATTERY RELEASE Using the battery pack 1 Open the LCD monitor fully. Hook its end to the camcorder and push the 2 Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder. battery pack in until it locks in place . 3 Insert a video cassette. (Charging procedure, Z pg. 10) 4 Press PUSH to close the cassette holder. To remove the battery pack (
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QUICK OPERATION GUIDE (D.S.C.) EN7 A still image you shoot is stored in the camcorder's built-in memory. SUPPLY POWER SHOOTING A Hook on. 4 SNAPSHOT Button B Push in. 1 LENS COVER Open/Close Ring 3 Set to “AUTO” or “PRO.”. BATTERY RELEASE Set to “D.S.C.”. 2 Using the battery pack Hook its end to the camcorder and push the battery pack in until it locks in place . 1 Turn the LENS COVER Open/Close Ring to (Charging procedure, Z pg. 10) open the lens cover. To remove the battery pack 2 Set the Sys
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MAJOR FEATURES 8 EN Integrated Auto Light Picture Stabilizer (Z pg. 25) (Z pg. 27) Program AE with Special Effects (Z pg. 29) n Electronic Fog Filter n ND Effect Digital Hyper Zoom n Sepia (Z pg. 25) n Twilight n Sports Zoom in n Nega/Posi n 1/2000 sec. High Speed Shutter Zoom out Super VHS-ET (Z pg. 15) TBC (Time Base Corrector) Digital Still Camera Built-in (Z pg. 40) (PC communication capable) (Z pg. 20 – 22, 44 – 51) NOTES about Automatic Demonstration Automatic Demonstration takes place whe
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PROVIDED ACCESSORIES EN9 • AC Power • Cassette Adapter • Battery Pack Adapter/Charger (VHS Playpak) C-P7U BN-V11U AA-V16U ® (for Windows PC) • Remote Control • PC Connection Cable • DC Cord Unit RM-V715U • Shoulder Strap • Lithium Battery CR2025 • CD-ROM including (for clock operation) two software programs Optional Accessories • Battery Packs BN-V12U, BN-V20U, BN-V856U Some accessories are not • Car Battery Charger BH-V3U available in some areas. Please • Battery Charger BH-VC10U consult your n
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GETTING STARTED 10 EN Battery pack BN-V12U or BN-V20U Power Marks This camcorder’s 3-way power supply system lets you choose the most appropriate source of power. Do not use To AC outlet provided power supply units with other equipment. CHARGE indicator CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK Make sure you unplug the camcorder’s DC cord from 1 the AC Power Adapter/Charger. Plug the AC Adapter/ Charger’s power cord into an AC outlet. AC Power Align the marks and slide the battery pack in the Adapter/Charger AA
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EN11 USING THE BATTERY PACK A Hook on. Hook its end to the camcorder and push the battery pack in until it locks in place . B Push in. •If the battery pack is attached in the wrong position, a malfunction may occur. To Detach The Battery Pack . . . .... slide BATTERY RELEASE and pull out the battery pack. Approximate recording time LCD LCD LCD Battery pack monitor off/ monitor on/ monitor on/ Viewfinder on Viewfinder off Viewfinder on BN-V11U 1 hr. 20 min. 1 hr. 10 min. 1 hr. 5 min. BATTERY REL
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GETTING STARTED (cont.) 12 EN Slot Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal This battery is necessary for clock operation and to perform date/time settings. Switch off the unit’s power and remove the power 1 supply unit (battery pack, AC Power Adapter/Battery Charger, etc.). Pull out the battery holder to remove it from the 2 camcorder. Insert the battery in the holder, and be sure to have Battery holder 3 the “+” mark visible. Slide the holder back into the slot until you hear a 4 click. NOTE
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EN13 Date/Time Settings Set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO” or “D.S.C.”, 1 and set the Power Switch to “PRO.”. The power lamp System comes on. Select Switch Press MENU. The Menu Screen appears. 2 Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to Select Wheel 3 “NEXT” in Menu Screen 1 and press it to display Menu Screen 2. Then, rotate it to move the highlight Power Switch bar to “DATE/TIME” and press it. The DATE/TIME Menu appears. MENU Button •To return to the previous settings, rotate t
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GETTING STARTED (cont.) 14 EN Recording Mode Setting Set depending on your preference. System Set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO”, then set the Select Switch 1 Power Switch to “AUTO” or “PRO.”. Press SP/EP for more than 1 second. “SP” (Standard Play) provides higher picture and sound quality and is better for dubbing, while “EP” (Extended Play) is more economical, providing three times the recording time. Select Wheel NOTE: If the recording mode is switched during recording, the Power Switc
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EN15 Recording Format Setting Set the recording format according to the format of the tape used or type of recording you wish to perform. Set the Power Switch to “PRO.”. Press MENU. 1 If a VHS cassette is loaded . . . 2 .... rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to “S-VHS ET”, then press it. The S-VHS ET Select Wheel Setting Menu appears. Power Switch If an S-VHS cassette is loaded . . . .... rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar MENU Button to “S-VHS”, then press it. The
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GETTING STARTED (cont.) 16 EN NOTES about S-VHS and S-VHS ET n JVC EHG (Extra High Grade) tapes are recommended for superior results. Use S-VHS tape for storing recordings for an extended period or for recording important scenes, as it enables higher-quality recording and playback. n With some tapes, better picture quality may not be obtained even with S-VHS ET recording. It is recommended that you do test record beforehand to make sure whether better results can be obtained. n If the S-VHS ET
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EN17 Grip Adjustment Power Zoom Lever Separate the Velcro strip. 1 Recording Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp the Start/Stop Button 2 grip. Adjust so that your thumb and fingers can easily 3 operate the Recording Start/Stop Button and Power Zoom Lever. Refasten the Velcro strip. 3 3 Viewfinder Adjustment 2 2 Set the Power Switch to “CAMERA” (“AUTO” or 180 180° ° 1 “PRO.”). Adjust the viewfinder manually for best viewability. 2 1 Turn the Diopter Adjustment Control until the 3 indi
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BASIC VIDEO RECORDING 18 EN NOTE: LENS COVER Open/Close Ring You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing. c Power (Z pg. 10) c Recording Mode Setting (Z pg. 14) c Load A Cassette (Z pg. 12) c Grip Adjustment (Z pg. 17) c Viewfinder Adjustment (Z pg. 17) System Select Shooting While Watching The Switch Viewfinder Power Switch Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Recording Start/Stop Button 1 Turn the LENS COVER Open/Close Ring to open
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EN19 NOTES: c When the Power Switch is set to CAMERA 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. c The cassette holder cannot be opened unless a power supply is attached. c There may be a delay after you slide EJECT until the cassette holder opens. Do not use force. c The time required to calculate the remaining tape length, and the accuracy of the calculation, may vary according to the
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BASIC DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) SHOOTING 20 EN When shooting a still image, it is not recorded onto the LENS COVER Open/Close Ring tape, but it is stored in the camcorder's built-in memory in SNAPSHOT Button the selected Picture Mode. A stored still image data can be transferred to a PC, saved, and processed using a Paint Software program (Z pg. 45). A still image processed on the PC can be also inserted onto a tape (Z pg. 55). System MODE SELECTION Select Switch Turn the LENS COVER Open/Cl
