User manual JVC GR-SXM38US-GR-SXM38 Instruction Manual

[. . . ] GR-SXM38U For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. which is located on the bottom of the camcorder. Retain this information for future reference. Serial No. CONTENTS GETTING STARTED RECORDING/PLAYBACK BASIC FEATURES MENU SETTINGS TERMS 5~9 9 ~ 10 10 ~ 12 12 ~ 16 24 AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION Automatic Demonstration takes place when "DEMO MODE" is set to "ON" (factory-preset). · Available when the Power Switch is set to " " or " ". [. . . ] Hold a sheet of plain white paper in front of the subject. Adjust zoom or position yourself so that the white paper fills the screen. If it is difficult to focus on the white paper, adjust focus manually ( pg. Press the MENU Wheel 1 in until "MWB" 1 begins blinking. When the setting is completed, "MWB" 1 stops blinking. · Once you adjust white balance manually, the setting is retained even if the power is turned off or the battery is removed. · White balance cannot be used when the "SEPIA" or "B/W:MONO" mode ( pg. 13, "Digital Effects") is activated. TITLE Allows you to superimpose one of eight preset titles in 4 different languages. Change the language in "LANGUAGE" in "TITLE SETUP" in CAMERA MENU. · { shows the selected title which remains until "OFF" is selected. TITLE SETUP Adjust the settings for TITLE. : When "LARGE" is selected, the title is twice enlarged vertically than "NORMAL". SCROLL : When "ON" is selected, the title is scrolled from right to left. To set "SIZE", "SCROLL" or "LANGUAGE", rotate the MENU Wheel 1 to select the desired item and press it. When the setting begins blinking, rotate the MENU Wheel 1 until the correct setting appears and then select it. SIZE CAMERA MENU STABILIZER The Picture Stabilizer compensates for unstable images caused by camera-shake, particularly at high magnification. ON : The Picture Stabilizer is activated. OFF: The Picture Stabilizer is deactivated. · Accurate stabilization may not be possible in certain conditions including excessive hand shake. · ^ appears blinking if the Stabilizer cannot be used. S. LX MAX: To record a subject in a darkly lit environment, when it is more convenient to shoot the subject with a brighter image even if the picture becomes slightly coarse. [. . . ] 14 Diopter Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 8 T Tape Counter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 16 Tape Dubbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 11 Tape Length Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. [. . . ]