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AUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATION
Automatic
Demonstration
place when "DEMO MODE" is set to
"ON" (factory-preset).
• Available when the Power Switch is set to
" " or " ".
• To cancel Automatic Demonstration, set
"DEMO MODE" to "OFF" (
PAL
takes
pg. 14).
COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER
GR-FXM41
GR-FX17
CONTENTS
GETTING STARTED
RECORDING/PLAYBACK
BASIC FEATURES
MENU SETTINGS
TERMS
Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing the JVC Compact
VHS camcorder. Before use, please read
"SAFETY PRECAUTIONS" (
ensure safe use of this product.
4 ~ 8
9
9 ~ 11
12 ~ 15
20
pg. 2, 3) to
LYT1359-001B
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- Page 1 COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER GETTING STARTED RECORDING/PLAYBACK BASIC FEATURES MENU SETTINGS TERMS Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing the JVC Compact VHS camcorder. Before use, please read takes “SAFETY PRECAUTIONS” ( ensure safe use of this product. pg. 14). GR-FXM41 GR-FX17...
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Page 2: Provided Accessories
• Active Carrying Bag CB-V7U • Cassette Adapter C-P8U Some accessories are not available in some areas. Please consult your nearest JVC dealer for details on accessories and their availability. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Connection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom. - Page 3 However, live recording and LCD monitor*/ viewfinder playback are possible anywhere. • Use the JVC BN-V10U/ V12U/ V20U/ V400U battery packs and, to recharge them or to supply power to the camcorder from an AC outlet, use the provided multi-voltage AC Adapter.
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Page 4: Controls, Connectors And Indicators
— — — — — Refer to this diagram while reading the instructions. During shooting Keep the lens cap attached to the camcorder Cassette holder 90¡ LCD monitor (GR-FXM41 only) < — — — pg. 16 for “Warning Indications” & (... - Page 5 1 • MENU Wheel [–, +]... • BRIGHT Wheel [–, +]* ... • Speaker Volume Control [VOL.]* ... • TRACKING Wheel [–, +]... 2 5- Second Recording Button... [5 SEC. REC] 3 Power Zoom Lever [T/W] ... 4 •Manual Focus Button [ FOCUS] ...
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Page 6: Getting Started
BN-V20U (optional) BN-V400U (optional) 1 When using GR-FXM41 2 When using GR-FX17 To DC IN connector Connect the AC Adapter to the camcorder ( step 2) and 3) of “Charging the Battery Pack”). • The provided AC Adapter features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 110V to 240V. -
Page 7: Date/Time Settings
14) in SYSTEM MENU. • The date/time cannot be stored in memory if the built-in clock battery runs out. Consult an authorised JVC dealer for replacement, or set the date/time as necessary before you start shooting. D A T E... -
Page 8: Grip Adjustment
Some cassettes have removable tabs. If the tab has been removed, cover the hole with adhesive tape. • The cassette holder cannot be opened while the camcorder is in record mode or detached from power source. * GR-FXM41 only. 90¡... -
Page 9: Basic Features
LCD monitor* is closed and locked. Shooting while using the LCD monitor*: Make sure the LCD monitor* is fully open. The camcorder is in Record-Standby mode and “PAUSE” V is displayed. • The viewfinder and LCD monitor* cannot be used simultaneously. - Page 10 TBC. Connections To A TV/VCR 1) Make sure all units are turned off. 2) Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR. If using both TV and VCR, connect the VCR output to the TV input.
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Page 11: Tape Dubbing
Audio Input Yellow to Video Input Tape Dubbing 1) Connect the camcorder and the VCR ( pg. 10, “Connections To A TV/VCR”). Set the Power Switch # to “PLAY” while pressing down the Lock Button ", turn on the VCR’s power, and insert the appropriate cassettes in the camcorder and the VCR. -
Page 12: Menu Settings
MENU SETTINGS The Menu Screen cannot be accessed while recording. 1) Set the Power Switch # to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button ". 2) Press the MENU Wheel 1 in. The TOP MENU Screen appears. Rotate the MENU Wheel 1 to select the desired menu or function and press it. -
Page 13: Rec Mode
NEGAPOSI: The colours of a picture are reversed. MOSAIC: Turns recorded scenes into a mosaic pattern. STRETCH: Doubles the width of the picture horizontally FADE/WIPE Fade- or wipe-in works when recording begins, and fade-or wipe-out works when recording ends. • Pressing and holding the Recording Start/Stop Button "... - Page 14 ., , tape length ;. * GR-FXM41 only DATE/TIME DISP. The date/time appears in the camcorder or on a connected monitor (set DATE/TIME in SYSTEM MENU first pg. 7). • The selected display will be recorded. If you do not want to record the display, select "OFF"...
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Page 15: Tape Length
SCROLL in TITLE SETUP ( pg. 14) be set to “OFF”. INT. TIME You can record sequentially at preset time spans. Leaving the camcorder aimed at a specific subject, you can record subtle changes over an extended period of time (Time-Lapse). REC MODE should be set to “SP”. -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
Before consulting your JVC dealer, please check the following to see if you can correct the problem yourself. Vertical white lines appear when shooting a very bright object. • This sometimes occurs when the contrast between the back-ground and the object is great. - Page 17 … vertically, in their original cases. Main Unit 1) For safety, DO NOT… Terminals … open the camcorder’s chassis. … disassemble or modify the unit. … short-circuit the terminals of the battery pack. Keep it away from metallic objects when not in use.
- Page 18 Serious malfunctioning If malfunctioning occurs, stop using the unit immediately and consult your local JVC dealer. For Your Maintenance 1) After Use 1 Turn off the camcorder. 2 Open the LCD monitor* to an angle of over 60 degrees.
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Page 19: Specifications
: DC 11 V Adapter) DC 6 V pack) Power consumption Viewfinder on : 3.7 W (GR-FXM41 only) 3.5 W (GR-FX17 only) LCD monitor on : 4.3 W (GR-FXM41 only) Signal system : PAL-type Video recording system Luminance : FM recording... - Page 20 Brighten The Image...pg. 12 Brighten The LCD Monitor ...pg. 9, 14 Cassette Adapter ...pg. 11 Charging The Battery Pack ...pg. 6 Clean The Camcorder ...pg. 18 Connection To a VCR/ TV...pg. 10 Counter Memory ...pg. 15 Darken The Image...pg. 12 Darken The LCD Monitor ...pg.
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