Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product GR-AX750 JVC
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LYT0465-001A EN C O M P A C T V H S C A M C O R D E R INSTRUCTIONS G R - S X M 3 2 0 G R - S X 8 5 1 G R - A X 7 5 0 For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which is located on the bottom of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.
2 EN Using This Instruction Manual • All major sections and subsections are listed in the T able 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.
EN 3 When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf, make sure that is has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/16") or more on both sides, on top and at the rear). Do not block the ventilation holes. (If the ventilation holes are blocked by a newspaper , or cloth etc.
4 EN 5. V entilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. T o ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. • Do not block the openings by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface.
EN 5 USE 1. Accessories T o avoid personal injury: • Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. It may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. • Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.
6 EN A B 3 1 2 3 2 1 Using the battery pack Hook its end to the camcorder and push the battery pack in until it locks in place . (Charging procedure, Z pg. 8) T o remove the battery pack Slide BA TTERY RELEASE and pull out the battery pack. QUICK OPERA TION GUIDE 1 Set the Power Switch to “PLA Y”.
EN 7 MAJOR FEA TURES Cassettes marked and can be used with this camcorder . Integrated Auto Light (GR-SXM320/SX851 only) ( Z pg. 20) Program AE with Special Effects ( Z pg. 22) n Electronic Fog Filter n ND Ef fect n Sepia n T wilight n Sports n Nega/Posi n 1/2000 sec.
8 EN GETTING ST ARTED Power This camcorder’s 3-way power supply system lets you choose the most appropriate source of power . Do not use provided power supply units with other equipment. CHARGING THE BA TTERY P ACK 1 Make sure you unplug the camcorder ’ s DC cord from the AC Power Adapter/Charger .
EN 9 A B A TTENTION: Before detaching the power source, make sure that the camcorder ’ s power is turned off. Failure to do so can result in a camcorder malfunction. USING THE BA TTERY P ACK Hook its end to the camcorder and push the battery pack in until it locks in place .
10 EN Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal This battery is necessary for clock operation and to perform date/time settings. 1 Switch off the unit’ s power and remove the power supply unit (battery pack, AC Power Adapter/Battery Charger , etc.).
EN 11 4 R I T D J D 4 B E N I A L E R A C T T T I M E C . L E P O T K T E / U I T T I M R M I L I D O N E M A M D E N E N E G O . . O O E 0 O F F N 6 F F F G F LIS H Y M D T E E O A I X A N Y M I R T E T H DA T E / T I M P E M 2 8 0 J : 0 U 2 2 0 N 8 0 4 R I T D J D 4 B E N I A L E R A C T T T I M E C .
12 EN Recording Mode Setting Set depending on your preference. 1 Set the Power Switch to “AUT O” 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.
EN 13 4 D T S T 4 N . E – A R E Z L V P E X O E H E T T O S U M M L R A E E N C T N R G O TH O O O T N F F 3 F F 0 O O E N F X F IT S – VHS E T T T 4 E A R L P E E E TU M L R A E N C N R G O TH O T F 3 F 0 Normal Screen Select Wheel MENU Button Power Switch Menu Screen Setting Menu Display: when a VHS cassette is loaded.
14 EN Recording Playback NOTES about S-VHS and S-VHS ET (GR-SXM320/SX851 only) 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.
EN 15 1 3 3 2 2 180 ° 180 ° 2 3 1 4 PAUSE Power Zoom Lever Recording Start/Stop Button Set to “CAMERA” (“AUTO” or “PRO.”). Grip Adjustment 1 Separate the V elcro strip.
16 EN 180 ° 90 ° BR I G H T – ––––– 6 ––––– + 25 MI N 120MIN 3MIN 2MIN MIN 119MIN 1MIN 0MIN NOTE: Y ou should already have performed the procedures listed below . If not, do so before continuing. ● Power ( Z pg. 8) ● Recording Mode Setting ( Z pg.
EN 17 NOTES: ● 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 (GR-SXM320 only). ● The cassette holder cannot be opened unless a power supply is attached.
18 EN 1X Zoom in (T : T elephoto) Zoom out (W: Wide angle) Power Zoom Lever Zoom indicator bar FEA TURE: Zooming PURPOSE: T o produce the zoom in/out effect, or an instantaneous change in image magnification. Digital circuitry extends the maximum magnification offered by optical zoom.
EN 19 FEA TURE: Quick Review PURPOSE: T o check the end of the last recording. OPERA TION: 1) Set the Power Switch to “CAMERA” (“AUT O” or “PRO.”). 2) Press 2 and release quickly during the Record– Standby mode. n T ape is rewound for approx.
20 EN DANGER n The video light can become extremely hot. Do not touch it either while in operation or soon after turning it off, otherwise serious injury may result. n Do not place the camcorder into the carrying case immediately after using the video light, since it remains extremely hot for some time.
EN 21 Fade/Wipe Effects These effects let you make pro-style scene transitions. Fade- or wipe-in works at recording start, and fade- or wipe-out works at recording end or when you enter Record–Standby mode. 1 Set the Power Switch to “PRO.”. 2 Press EFFECT repeatedly until the desired mode’ s name and indication appear .
22 EN Program AE With Special Effects 1 Set the Power Switch to “PRO.”. 2 Press P .AE repeatedly until the desired mode’ s name and indication appear . They are displayed for approx. 2 seconds, then the name disappears so that only the indication remains.
EN 23 Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-use, on-screen menu system that simplifies many of the more detailed camcorder settings. 1 Set the Power Switch to “PRO.”. 2 Menu access depends on the function you select.
24 EN RECORDING Advanced Features (cont.) Menu Screen A vailable Using The Select Wheel Menu Screen A vailable Using The MENU Button This Menu Screen cannot be accessed while recording. MENU SCREEN EXPLANA TIONS Refer to “Focusing” ( Z pg. 29). Refer to “Exposure Control” ( Z pg.
EN 25 ON Records in S-VHS on a VHS or S-VHS cassette ( Z pg. 13). OFF Records in VHS on a VHS or S-VHS cassette ( Z pg. 13). Allows you to set the tape length depending on the tape used ( Z pg. 12). Refer to “Animation” and “T ime-Lapse” ( Z pg.
26 EN RECORDING Advanced Features (cont.) D E C 25. 99 DEC 25. 99 AM 10 : 25 : 00 AM 10 : 25 : 00 DEC 25. 99 (DATE) (TIME) (DATE&TIME) AUTO DATE No indication (OFF) 1 Set the Power Switch to “PRO.”. 2 Press the Select Wheel to display the Menu Screen.
EN 27 1 1 5 S S O 1 3 1 5 F 5 0 F M M S S I I N N IN T . T IM E O 1 1 1 5 F / / F 4 2 S S S S REC T I M E Select Wheel Recording Start/Stop Button REC TIME Menu Display Recording time indicator Interval time indicator INT . TIME Menu MENU Button INT .
28 EN Exposure Control This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the best available picture quality , but you can override it and make the adjustment manually . Manual exposure adjustment is recommended in the following situations: • When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright.
EN 29 Focus detection zone Focusing AUTO FOCUS The camcorder ’ s Full Range AF system offers continuous shooting ability from close-up to infinity . However , correct focus may not be obtainable in the situations listed below (in these cases use manual focusing): • When two subjects overlap in the same scene.
30 EN Power Switch White Balance Adjustment A term that refers to the correctness of color reproduction under various lighting. If the white balance is correct, all other colors will be accurately reproduced. The white balance is usually adjusted automatically .
EN 31 1 Load a tape ( Z pg. 10). 2 Set the Power Switch to “PLA Y”. T o start playback, press 4 / 6 . • T o stop playback, press 5 . • Press 2 to rewind, or 3 to fast-forward the tape during Stop mode. NOTES: ● The camcorder shuts off automatically after about 5 minutes in Stop mode.
32 EN Set to “PLA Y”. P .AE Button EFFECT Button P .ST ABILIZER Button PLA YBACK Features COUNTER R/M Button Rewind ( 2 ) Button Fast-Forward ( 3 ) Button Play/Pause ( 4 / 6 ) Button Stop ( 5 ) Button T racking: Eliminates noise bars that appear on-screen during playback.
EN 33 PLA YBACK Using The Cassette Adapter Compact video cassette VCR Reels Compartment door Recording safety hole Sliding latch Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak) Use this to play back an S-VHS-C/VHS-C video cassette recorded with this camcorder on a VHS VCR.
34 EN PLA YBACK Connections These are some basic types of connections. When making connections, refer also to your VCR and TV instruction manuals. Audio cable (optional) T o Audio Output TV VCR (Recording deck) Connector cover* T o TV or VCR T o AUDIO IN * When connecting the cables, open this cover .
EN 35 Basic Connections 1 Make sure all units are turned off. 2 Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR as shown in the illustration ( Z pg. 34). If using a VCR . . . go to step 3 . If not . . . go to step 4 . 3 Connect the VCR output to the TV input, referring to your VCR’ s instruction manual.
36 EN 1 4 6 8 2 ! # % & 3 5 7 9 0 @ $ ^ 1 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 A B USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (GR-SXM320/SX851 only) Buttons 1 P AUSE IN Connector* 2 Infrared beam transmitting window 3 MBR SET Button* 4 INT . TIME Button SELF-TIMER Button* 5 REC TIME Button ANIM.
EN 37 1 1 M / I 2 N S START/STOP REC. TIME INT. TIME FEA TURE: Animation and Time-Lapse PURPOSE: The remote control lets you set/release Interval T ime and Recording T ime without using the Menu Screen. OPERA TION: Animation 1) Set Instead of performing steps 1 and 2 on pg.
38 EN USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (GR-SXM320/SX851 ony) (cont.) w M – 0 : 12 : 34 START/STOP REW PLAY PAUSE STOP INSERT Insert editing indicator Display COUNTER R/M Button T ape Counter RM-V700U (.
EN 39 M – 0 : 05 : e 2 4 0 PLAY REW A.DUB STOP PAUSE Audio Dubbing Y ou can record a new soundtrack on a prerecorded tape (normal audio only). The sound is recorded from the built- in microphone. Perform steps 1, 2 and 3 of the Insert Editing procedure ( Z pg.
40 EN TROUBLESHOOTING If, after following the steps in the chart below , the problem still exists, please consult your JVC dealer . The camcorder is a microcomputer -controlled device. External noise and interference (from a TV , a radio, etc.) might prevent it from functioning properly .
EN 41 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) OTHER During recording, the indications do not appear . The tape will not eject. Some functions are not available. V ertical white lines appear when shooting a very bright object. Bright, crystal-shaped spots appear in the LCD monitor and the viewfinder .
42 EN INDEX Controls, Connectors And Indicators U I 3 4 5 6 & ( * y E R Y T t 7 8 0 @ $ % 9 ! # ^ ) ) 1 i o q u p e r w 2 Q W Model with LCD monitor Model without LCD monitor.
EN 43 Controls 1 Diopter Adjustment Control ................. Z pg. 15 2 Lens Cover Open/Close Ring ................ Z pg. 16 3 V ideo Light Switch [LIGHT OFF/AUT O/ON] (GR-SXM320/SX851 only) .................... Z pg. 20 4 5-Second Recording Button [5 SEC.
44 EN INDEX Indications 1 R 4 B D 2 E 4 5 1 R E 0 C 4 M / I C M I 2 G C I E N S H O 2 N P T T N 5 W S G . I – – R 9 L V P A 9 I H A – T G S U – U H S – L A S T R E – A M – E – T E C 6 I 1 T . – O 1 – N : – S 4 T + M – 5 4 0 W – : 0 2 B 1 + 8 1X 7 8 9 0 ! # $ @ * & ^ % 5 3 4 2 1 ( 6 a b 1 T ape Remaining T ime .
EN 45 W arning Indications Indications Function Displays the battery remaining power . Remaining power level: high. It does not necessarily mean that the battery pack is fully charged. Remaining power level: exhausted As the battery power comes close to nil, the battery indicator blinks (battery power warning).
46 EN When using the AC Power Adapter/Charger in areas other than the USA n The provided AC Power Adapter/Char ger features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 1 10 V to 240 V .
EN 47 Batter y Packs The battery packs are nickel-cadmium or nickel metal-hydride batteries. Before using the supplied battery pack or an optional battery pack, be sure to read the following cautions: 1. T o avoid hazard . . . ... do not burn. ... do not short-circuit the terminals.
48 EN CAUTIONS About moisture condensation . . . ● Y ou may have observed that pouring a cold liquid into a glass will cause drops of water to form on the glass’ outer surface.
EN 49 TERMS A AC Power Adapter/Charger ......................... pg. 8, 9 Animation Recording .............................. pg. 27, 37 Audio Dubbing ............................................. pg. 39 Auto Date Record ...............................
50 EN USER MAINTENANCE After Use 1 T urn off the camcorder . 2 Open the LCD monitor* fully . Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder , then remove the cassette. 3 Press PUSH to close and lock the cassette holder . 4 Close and lock the LCD monitor*. 5 Slide BA TTERY RELEASE to remove the battery pack.
EN 51 LCD monitor : 2.5" diagonally measured, (GR-SXM320 only) LCD panel/TFT active matrix system Speaker : Monaural (GR-SXM320 only) Connectors JLIP : ø3.
52 EN ESP AÑOL A B Alimentación Esta cámara de video posee un sistema de alimentación de 3 vías que le permite seleccionar la fuente de alimentación más apropiada.
EN 53 A B 3 1 2 3 2 1 Utilización de la batería Enganche el lado extremo de la batería en la cámara de video y empuje la batería hasta que se bloquee en el lugar . (Procedimiento para carga, Z p. 8) Para extraer la batería Deslice BA TTERY RELEASE y extraiga la batería.
54 EN HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER Dear customer: In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase, read the instruction booklet before operating the unit.
EN 55 W ARRANTY (Only in U.S.A.) LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER VIDEO 1-90 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof, except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AT RETAIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period as shown below.
COPYRIGHT© 2000 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. U Printed in Japan 1299MKV * UN * YP VICTOR COMP ANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED EN G R-SXM320 G R-SX851 G R-AX750.
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