User manual JVC GR-SXM260A-GR-SXM260

[. . . ] COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER ENGLISH CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MAJOR FEATURES PROVIDED ACCESSORIES GETTING STARTED RECORDING 2­3 4 5 6 ­ 15 16 ­ 32 GR-SXM460A GR-SXM260A GR-SX210A GR-SXM46EA GR-SXM26EA GR-SX21EA Basic Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Basic Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Advanced Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 PLAYBACK 33 ­ 37 Basic Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Press the Select Wheel again to close the Menu Screen. 1 2 3 4 Set the Power Switch to "PRO. ". Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to "M. W. B. ", then press it. The Menu Screen disappears and the M. W. B. Rotate the Select Wheel to move the highlight bar to the desired setting. "AUTO" White balance is adjusted automatically (factory preset). " : FINE" Outdoors on a sunny day. " : CLOUD" Outdoors on a cloudy day. " : HALOGEN" A video light or similar type of lighting is used. "MWB" White balance is set manually. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on "RETURN". Press the Select Wheel again to close the Menu Screen. White paper Select Wheel Power Switch 5 MENU Button To Return To Automatic White Balance . Or set the Power Switch to "AUTO". NOTE: White balance cannot be used when Sepia ( pg. 23) is activated. To Change The Tint For Recording . in step 2, substitute coloured paper for white. The white balance is adjusted based on the colour, changing the tint. 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. In such a case, adjust focus manually ( pg. A subject can be shot under various types of lighting conditions indoors (natural, flourescent, candlelight, etc. ). Because the colour temperature is different depending on the light source, the subject tint will differ depending on the white balance settings. Use this function for a more natural result. Once you adjust white balance manually, the setting is retained even if the power is turned off or the battery removed. PLAYBACK Basic Playback Power Zoom Lever (VOL. *) EN33 Speaker* 1 2 Load a tape ( pg. 11). Set the Power Switch to "PLAY". [. . . ] Blinks when no cassette is loaded, or when the Erase Protection tab is not in the position that allows recording. This display also blinks when the clock (lithium) battery is either not installed or has discharged. Install or replace the old battery with a new one. 8) TAPE END LENS COVER Appears when the tape ends during recording, playback or fast-forward. ( pg. [. . . ]