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Using This Instruction Manual

It is recommended that you  . . .

WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK

HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE

THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR

MOISTURE.

Dear Customer,

Caution on Replaceable lithium battery

IMPORTANT

Connection to the mains supply in the United
Kingdom.

DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment.

BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical
approved type, as originally fitted, and to replace the
fuse cover.

DO NOT

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MAJOR FEATURES

 Electronic Fog Filter
 ND Effect
 Sepia
 Twilight
 Sports
 Nega/Posi
 1/2000 sec. High Speed Shutter

Automatic Demonstration takes place when “DEMO MODE” is set to “ON”
(factory-preset).

MENU

Setting Menu

Zoom in

Zoom out

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GETTING STARTED

Power

CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK

1

2

3

To AC outlet

Marks

CHARGE
indicator

Battery pack BN-V11U,
BN-V12U or BN-V20U

AC Power
Adapter/Charger
AA-V16EK

Battery pack

Charging time

Charge Marker

Charge marker

DC OUT connector

1.

not

2.

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Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal

1

2
3
4

GETTING STARTED

  (cont.)

Slot

Battery holder

Loading/Unloading A Cassette

1
2

EJECT

3
4
5

Cassette holder

Erase Protection tab

Gear

Turn to take
up slack.

EJECT Switch

Close Button

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GETTING STARTED

  (cont.)

Tape length indicator

TAPE LENGTH
Setting Menu

Select Wheel

Power Switch

MENU Button

Viewfinder

Tape Length Setting

1

MENU

2

3

4

Menu Screen

Display

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Compatibility Between S-VHS And VHS

Cassette adapter

S-VHS VCR

Regular VHS VCR

Blank tape

Camcorder

Recorded tape

GETTING STARTED

  (cont.)

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Shooting While Watching The Viewfinder

1

LENS COVER

2

To Stop Recording . . .

Shooting While Watching The LCD Monitor

1

LENS COVER

2

To Stop Recording . . .

Power Switch

Select Wheel (BRIGHT)

Recording Start/Stop Button

Tape remaining time
indicator
(Approximate)

To Adjust The Brightness Of The LCD Monitor

BRIGHT

LENS COVER Open/Close Ring

RECORDING

  Basic Recording

Power Switch Position

AUTO :
PRO. :
OFF

:

PLAY :

DISPLAY Button

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Zoom in (T: Telephoto)

Zoom out (W: Wide angle)

Power Zoom Lever

Zoom indicator bar

FEATURE: 

PURPOSE:

OPERATION:

Zoom In

T

Zoom Out

W

FEATURE: 

PURPOSE:

OPERATION:

P. STABILIZER

P. STABILIZER

Zoom level
indicator

Display

Approximate
zoom ratio

P. STABILIZER Button

Picture Stabilizer indicator

RECORDING

  Basic Features

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 DANGER

LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON Switch

FEATURE: 

PURPOSE:

OPERATION:

LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON

OFF
AUTO

ON

LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON

LIGHT

OFF/AUTO/ON

RECORDING

  Basic Features (cont.)

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Fade/Wipe Effects

1
2

EFFECT

3

3
4

EFFECT

Recording Start/Stop Button

EFFECT
Button

Power Switch

RECORDING

  Advanced Features

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Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment

1
2

If you select the functions from the “Menu Screen
Available Using The Select Wheel” described on
pg. 23 . . .

If you select the functions from the “Menu Screen
Available Using The MENU Button” described on
pg. 23 and 24 . . .

MENU

3

6

4

If you select “FOCUS”, “EXPOSURE”, “M.W.B.” or
“DATE/ TIME” . . .

4

If you select “JLIP ID NO.” . . .

If you select any other functions . . .

5
6

Display
(ex. Menu Screen available using the MENU Button)

Select Wheel

Menu Screen 1

Setting Menu
(ex. TITLE LANG.)

Menu Screen 2

Normal Screen

MENU Button

RECORDING

  Advanced Features (cont.)

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Menu Screen Available Using The MENU Button (cont.)

: Factory-preset

*

*

*

RECORDING

  Advanced Features (cont.)

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Exposure Control

1
2
3

4

5

6

7

4

2

Manual Exposure
Screen

To brighten the image

To darken the image

Select Wheel

Power Switch

Exposure control
level counter

RECORDING

  Advanced Features (cont.)

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Power Switch

White Balance Adjustment

1
2

MENU

3

4

5

To Return To Automatic White Balance . . .

4

Manual White Balance Operation

1

1

4

2

3

4

White paper

Select Wheel

To Change The Tint For Recording . . .

2

2

MENU Button

RECORDING

  Advanced Features (cont.)

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1
2

PLAYBACK

  Basic Playback

Rewind (

) Button

Fast-Forward (

) Button

Play/Pause ( / ) Button

Stop ( ) Button

Power Zoom Lever (VOL.)

Select Wheel
(BRIGHT)

Set to “PLAY”.

Speaker

 

BRIGHT

+

 

VOL.

+

1)
2)

1)
2)

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PLAYBACK

  Connections

A/V cable
(provided)

Yellow to Video
Output

TV

VCR

Connector cover*

To TV or VCR

Yellow to VIDEO

*

Connector cover*

S-Video cable
(provided)

To S-Video Output

A/V cable
(provided)

White to AUDIO
(L/MONO)

VCR

TV

To 

-IN

White to
Audio Output

A. Connection to a TV or VCR equipped with a SCART connector compatible only with regular video

signal

To TV or VCR

White to Audio Output

White to AUDIO
(L/MONO)

Cable Adapter

Set to CVBS

*

To S-VIDEO IN

To S-Video Output

Yellow to
VIDEO in

TV

To TV or VCR

B. Connection to a TV or VCR equipped with a SCART connector compatible with Y/C signal

Yellow:
not connected

Set to Y/C

Cable Adapter (provided)

Yellow:
not connected

*

Connector cover*

VCR

White to
AUDIO in

S-Video cable
(provided)

C. Connection to a TV or VCR equipped with an S-VIDEO IN and/or A/V input (RCA type)

connectors

Yellow to
Video Output

White to
Audio Output

A/V cable
(provided)

When the S-Video cable is
not used.

(

)

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PLAYBACK

  Using The Cassette Adapter (optional)

Compact video cassette

VCR

Reels

Compartment door

Recording safety hole

Sliding latch

Cassette Adapter (optional)

1

2

3
4

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USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (optional)

  (cont.)

Installing The Battery

1

2

+

3

Transmitted beam
effective area

Remote sensor

Lock hole

Knob

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Insert editing
indicator

Display

COUNTER R/M Button

Tape Counter

Remote sensor

Power Switch

Insert Editing

1
2

PAUSE

3

COUNTER R/M

4

REW

PLAY

PAUSE

5

INSERT

INSERT

PAUSE

6

START/STOP

7

STOP

5

P. AE

RM-V700U

(optional)

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (optional)

  (cont.)

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6      2
6      4
7      7

6      7
6      8

3      7
3      8

1      4
3      4

6      6
6      3

1      3
1      7
1      1
9      4
1      8

9      1
9      6
9      3

9      7
9      8
3      2

1      3

3      6
3      5

1      5
1      `

6      9
6      1

6      5
6      `
3      9
3      1

9      1
9      6
9      7
3      2

9      1
9      6

1      9
9      5
1      1
9      4
9      1
9      6
1      2
3      3
7      2


VCR (Recording deck)

RM-V700U (optional)

Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit]

SET REMOTE/VCR CODE

1

MBR SET

MBR SET

2

VCR CTL

VCR CTL

You are now ready to try Random Assemble
Editing.

Although the MBR is compatible with JVC VCRs and
those of many other makers, it may not work with
yours or may offer limited functions.

1

2

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (optional)

  (cont.)

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SELECT SCENES

4

PLAY

ON/OFF

5

REW

FF

IN/OUT

6

REW

FF

IN/OUT

7

5

6

8

CANCEL

5

6

ON/OFF

Power Switch

Remote sensor

RM-V700U

(optional)

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (optional)

  (cont.)

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TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)

No power is supplied.

The power suddenly goes off and

does not come back on by itself.

Recording cannot be performed.

Recording does not start.

Animation or Time-Lapse is not

available.

The tape is running, but there is no

playback picture.

Playback picture is blurred or

interrupted.

The counter indication is blurred

during Still playback.

The playback picture on the

connected TV is without colour.

The tape stops during fast-forward or

rewind.

Rewinding or fast-forwarding cannot

be performed.

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INDEX

  Controls, Connectors And Indicators

U

I

1

i

o

q

u

p

e

r

w

2

Q
W

3 4 5 6

&

(

*

y

E

R

Y

T

t

7

8

0
@

$
%

9
!

#

^

)

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INDEX 

 Indications

6

7

8

9

0

@

#

!

&

^

%

$

4

2

3

1

*

5

1

2 7

2

P.AE

7

2 8

2

EFFECT

8

3
4
5

6
9
0

!
@
#
$
%
^
&
*

Indications During Recording

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CAUTIONS

DANGER:

1. To avoid hazard . . .

do not
do not
do not

2. To prevent damage and prolong service life . . .

do not

Terminals

1. During use . . .

2. Store cassettes . . .

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USER MAINTENANCE

Remove.

Close Button

LENS COVER Open/Close Ring

EJECT

Set to “OFF”.

BATTERY RELEASE

After Use

1
2

EJECT 

3
4
5

BATTERY RELEASE

6

LENS COVER 

Cleaning The Camcorder

1

2

3
4
5
6

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P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

Z

TERMS

  (cont.)

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Summary of Contents for GR-SXM26

Page 1: ...20 PLAYBACK 30 34 Basic Playback 30 Features 31 Connections 32 Using The Cassette Adapter optional 34 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT optional 35 43 Animation And Time Lapse 37 Insert Editing 38 Audio Dubbing 39 Random Assemble Editing 40 TROUBLESHOOTING 44 45 INDEX 46 49 Controls Connectors And Indicators 46 Indications 48 CAUTIONS 50 51 USER MAINTENANCE 52 TERMS 53 54 SPECIFICATIONS 55 Downloaded ...

Page 2: ...sh to play back recorded tapes on a VCR or camcorder other than this unit be sure to use a PAL VCR or camcorder S VHS ET is displayed when a VHS cassette is loaded and S VHS is displayed when an S VHS cassette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals EN This feature au...

Page 3: ...angerous voltages DON T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family knows how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios ...

Page 4: ...colour may be affected Be sure to choose the correct setting before you start shooting Recordings are made in PAL with this camcorder If you wish to play back recorded tapes on a VCR or camcorder other than this unit be sure to use a PAL VCR or camcorder S VHS ET is displayed when a VHS cassette is loaded and S VHS is displayed when an S VHS cassette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S...

Page 5: ...erous voltages DON T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family knows how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so ...

Page 6: ...sette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 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 recommend...

Page 7: ...fore using It is impossible to charge the BN V856U battery pack using the provided AC Power Adapter Charger Use the optional AA V80EK AC Power Adapter Charger Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals R I T D J D V B E N I A L E I R A C T T T I M D E C L E P O E T K T E O U I T T I M R M I L I D O O N E M A M D U E N E N E T G O O O E 0 O P F F N 6 F A F F G F L L I SH Y M D T E E O A I X A N...

Page 8: ...sette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 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 recommend...

Page 9: ...s impossible to charge the BN V856U battery pack using the provided AC Power Adapter Charger Use the optional AA V80EK AC Power Adapter Charger Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 4 R I T D J D V 4 B E N I A L E I R A C T T T I M D E C L E P O E T K T E O U I T T I M R M I L I D O O N E M A M D U E N E N E T G O O O E 0 O P F F N 6 F A F F G F L L I SH Y M D T E E O A I X A N Y M I R T ...

Page 10: ...ure to use a PAL VCR or camcorder S VHS ET is displayed when a VHS cassette is loaded and S VHS is displayed when an S VHS cassette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals EN Exposure Control This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the b...

Page 11: ...s impossible to charge the BN V856U battery pack using the provided AC Power Adapter Charger Use the optional AA V80EK AC Power Adapter Charger Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 4 R I T D J D V 4 B E N I A L E I R A C T T T I M D E C L E P O E T K T E O U I T T I M R M I L I D O O N E M A M D U E N E N E T G O O O E 0 O P F F N 6 F A F F G F L L I SH Y M D T E E O A I X A N Y M I R T ...

Page 12: ...sette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 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 recommend...

Page 13: ... It is impossible to charge the BN V856U battery pack using the provided AC Power Adapter Charger Use the optional AA V80EK AC Power Adapter Charger Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals R I T D J D V B E N I A L E I R A C T T T I M D E C L E P O E T K T E O U I T T I M R M I L I D O O N E M A M D U E N E N E T G O O O E 0 O P F F N 6 F A F F G F L L I SH Y M D T E E O A I X A N Y M I R T...

Page 14: ...ure to use a PAL VCR or camcorder S VHS ET is displayed when a VHS cassette is loaded and S VHS is displayed when an S VHS cassette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals EN Exposure Control This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the b...

Page 15: ...ion can function When set to OFF during Digital Zoom zoom magnification changes to 16X Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus depends on the zoom magnification Unless there is a distance of more than 1 m to the subject the lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting When set to ON you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx 60 cm Depending o...

Page 16: ...ure to use a PAL VCR or camcorder S VHS ET is displayed when a VHS cassette is loaded and S VHS is displayed when an S VHS cassette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals EN Exposure Control This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the b...

Page 17: ...fication can function When set to OFF during Digital Zoom zoom magnification changes to 16X Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus depends on the zoom magnification Unless there is a distance of more than 1 m to the subject the lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting When set to ON you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx 60 cm Depend...

Page 18: ...sette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 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 recommend...

Page 19: ...ess there is a distance of more than 1 m to the subject the lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting When set to ON you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx 60 cm Depending on the zoom position the lens may go out of focus Factory preset CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 2 5 1 2 9 9 25 12 99 22 25 00 22 25 00 25 12 99 DAT...

Page 20: ...splayed when a VHS cassette is loaded and S VHS is displayed when an S VHS cassette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF VIDEO OUT RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals EN Exposure Control This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the best available picture quality but you ...

Page 21: ...an function When set to OFF during Digital Zoom zoom magnification changes to 16X Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus depends on the zoom magnification Unless there is a distance of more than 1 m to the subject the lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting When set to ON you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx 60 cm Depending on the...

Page 22: ...ure to use a PAL VCR or camcorder S VHS ET is displayed when a VHS cassette is loaded and S VHS is displayed when an S VHS cassette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals EN Exposure Control This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the b...

Page 23: ...magnification can function When set to OFF during Digital Zoom zoom magnification changes to 16X Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus depends on the zoom magnification Unless there is a distance of more than 1 m to the subject the lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting When set to ON you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx 60 cm D...

Page 24: ...splayed when a VHS cassette is loaded and S VHS is displayed when an S VHS cassette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF VIDEO OUT RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals EN Exposure Control This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the best available picture quality but you ...

Page 25: ...here is a distance of more than 1 m to the subject the lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting When set to ON you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx 60 cm Depending on the zoom position the lens may go out of focus OFF ON D ZOOM TELE MACRO TITLE DATE TIME DISP FOCUS EXPOSURE WIDE M W B Factory preset GAIN CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE Downloaded From VideoCamer...

Page 26: ...an this unit be sure to use a PAL VCR or camcorder S VHS ET is displayed when a VHS cassette is loaded and S VHS is displayed when an S VHS cassette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals EN Exposure Control This feature automatically adjusts t...

Page 27: ...n When set to OFF during Digital Zoom zoom magnification changes to 16X Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus depends on the zoom magnification Unless there is a distance of more than 1 m to the subject the lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting When set to ON you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx 60 cm Depending on the zoom posi...

Page 28: ...splayed when a VHS cassette is loaded and S VHS is displayed when an S VHS cassette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF VIDEO OUT RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals EN Exposure Control This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the best available picture quality but you ...

Page 29: ...distance of more than 1 m to the subject the lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting When set to ON you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx 60 cm Depending on the zoom position the lens may go out of focus Factory preset CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 2 5 1 2 9 9 25 12 99 22 25 00 22 25 00 25 12 99 DATE TIME DATE TIM...

Page 30: ...Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 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 follow...

Page 31: ...ctions 1 Make sure all units are turned off 2 Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR as shown in the illustration Z pg 32 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 4 Turn on the camcorder the VCR and the TV Set VIDEO OUT of the camcorder according to the system of the TV or VCR you will be using Z pg 24 5 Set t...

Page 32: ...ont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 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 When shooting on a reflective natural backgro...

Page 33: ...ctions 1 Make sure all units are turned off 2 Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR as shown in the illustration Z pg 32 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 4 Turn on the camcorder the VCR and the TV Set VIDEO OUT of the camcorder according to the system of the TV or VCR you will be using Z pg 24 5 Set t...

Page 34: ...sette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 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 recommend...

Page 35: ...g and Audio Dubbing may not work correctly if the tape contains blank segments To edit dub onto a tape make sure the Erase Protection tab is in the position that allows recording If not slide the tab Some cassettes have removable tabs If the tab has been removed cover the hole with adhesive tape Do not press STOP during Insert Editing or Audio Dubbing or the edit points will not be accurate During...

Page 36: ... pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 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 followi...

Page 37: ...Dubbing Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing may not work correctly if the tape contains blank segments To edit dub onto a tape make sure the Erase Protection tab is in the position that allows recording If not slide the tab Some cassettes have removable tabs If the tab has been removed cover the hole with adhesive tape Do not press STOP during Insert Editing or Audio Dubbing or the edit points will n...

Page 38: ...d when a VHS cassette is loaded and S VHS is displayed when an S VHS cassette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals EN Exposure Control This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the best available picture quality but you can override it ...

Page 39: ...rt Editing and Audio Dubbing Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing may not work correctly if the tape contains blank segments To edit dub onto a tape make sure the Erase Protection tab is in the position that allows recording If not slide the tab Some cassettes have removable tabs If the tab has been removed cover the hole with adhesive tape Do not press STOP during Insert Editing or Audio Dubbing or t...

Page 40: ...ORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 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 When shooting on a ...

Page 41: ... Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing may not work correctly if the tape contains blank segments To edit dub onto a tape make sure the Erase Protection tab is in the position that allows recording If not slide the tab Some cassettes have removable tabs If the tab has been removed cover the hole with adhesive tape Do not press STOP during Insert Editing or Audio Dubbing or the edit points will not be a...

Page 42: ...HS ET is displayed when a VHS cassette is loaded and S VHS is displayed when an S VHS cassette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals EN Exposure Control This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the best available picture quality but you...

Page 43: ...ing and Audio Dubbing Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing may not work correctly if the tape contains blank segments To edit dub onto a tape make sure the Erase Protection tab is in the position that allows recording If not slide the tab Some cassettes have removable tabs If the tab has been removed cover the hole with adhesive tape Do not press STOP during Insert Editing or Audio Dubbing or the edit...

Page 44: ...sette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 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 recommend...

Page 45: ... dangerous voltages DON T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family knows how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radio...

Page 46: ...r Select Wheel To Change The Tint For Recording 2 2 MENU Button RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals EN 1 2 PLAYBACK Basic Playback Rewind Button Fast Forward Button Play Pause Button Stop Button Power Zoom Lever VOL Select Wheel BRIGHT Set to PLAY Speaker BRIGHT VOL 1 2 1 2 Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals EN PLAYBACK Connections A V cable ...

Page 47: ...N T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family knows how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are dist...

Page 48: ...d Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 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 foll...

Page 49: ...N T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family knows how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are dist...

Page 50: ...corded tapes on a VCR or camcorder other than this unit be sure to use a PAL VCR or camcorder S VHS ET is displayed when a VHS cassette is loaded and S VHS is displayed when an S VHS cassette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals EN This feature automatically adjust...

Page 51: ...N T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family knows how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are dist...

Page 52: ...sette is loaded Z pg 11 If a cassette is not loaded S VHS will be displayed in the Menu Screen S VHS ET is preset to OFF RECORDING Advanced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 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 recommend...

Page 53: ...T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family knows how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distra...

Page 54: ...anced Features cont Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals 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 When shooting on a reflective...

Page 55: ...angerous voltages DON T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family knows how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios ...

Page 56: ...COPYRIGHT 2000 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD EK Printed in Japan 0100MKV UN YP VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED GR SXM26 Downloaded From VideoCamera Manual com Manuals ...

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