User manual JVC GR-SXM520U-GR-SXM520

[. . . ] ENGLISH CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS QUICK OPERATION GUIDE 2­5 6 7 7 8 ­ 15 16 ­ 30 COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER MAJOR FEATURES PROVIDED ACCESSORIES GETTING STARTED RECORDING GR-SXM520 Basic Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Basic Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Advanced Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 PLAYBACK 31 ­ 35 Basic Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] The white balance is adjusted based on the color, 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 color 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. ) EN31 Speaker 1 2 Load a tape ( pg. 10). Set the Power Switch to "PLAY". ·Press 2 to rewind, or 3 to fast-forward the tape during Stop mode. Select Wheel (BRIGHT) Set to "PLAY". Rewind (2) Button Fast-Forward (3) Button Play/Pause (4/6) Button Stop (5) Button NOTES: The camcorder shuts off automatically after about 5 minutes in Stop mode. To turn on again, set the Power Switch to "OFF", then to "PLAY". When the Power Switch is set to "PLAY" 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. The playback picture can be viewed in the viewfinder (with the LCD monitor shut), on the LCD monitor or on a connected TV ( pg. You can also view the playback picture on the LCD monitor with it flipped over and retracted. If a blank portion on the tape is played back, the screen may become black. This is not a malfunction. LCD Monitor Brightness Adjustment: Rotate the Select Wheel (BRIGHT) towards "+" to brighten, or towards "­" to darken. The Bright Level Indicator is displayed under the Date/ Time Display when you play back images recorded in Wide Mode ( pg. Speaker Volume Control: Slide the Power Zoom Lever (VOL. ) towards "+" to turn up the volume, or towards "­" to turn down the volume. The Speaker Volume Indicator is displayed under the Date/Time Display when you play back images recorded in Wide Mode ( pg. 2) To resume normal playback, press 4/6 again. Noise bars will appear and the picture will become monochrome during Still Playback. Shuttle Search: Allows high-speed search in either direction. 1) Press 3 for forward or 2 for reverse search during playback. [. . . ] WHAT YOU MUST DO FOR WARRANTY SERVICE: Return your product to a JVC authorized service center with a copy of your bill of sale. For your nearest JVC authorized service center, please call toll free: (800) 252-5722. If service is not available locally, box the product carefully, preferably in the original carton, and ship, insured, with a copy of your bill of sale plus a letter of explanation of the problem to the nearest JVC Factory Service Center, the name and location of which will be given to you by the toll-free number. If you have any questions concerning your JVC Product, please contact our Customer Relations Department. [. . . ]