Self-Timer (Gr-Dx300/Dx100 Only); 5-Second Recording (Gr-Dx300/Dx100 Only) - JVC GR GR-DX100 Instructions Manual

Self-Timer
Once the camcorder is set, the camcorder operator can
become part of the scene in a more natural way, adding
the final touch to a memorable picture.
1
Set the Power Switch
down the Lock Button
the viewfinder fully or open the LCD monitor fully.
• You can tilt the LCD monitor upward to 180° so that it
faces forward and view yourself while self-recording
with the viewfinder pushed back.
2
Press MENU . The Menu Screen appears.
3
Press + or – to select "
SELECT/SET .
4
Press + or – to select "SELF-TIMER", and press
SELECT/SET . The Sub Menu appears. Press + or –
to select "ON
Selection is complete. Press + or –
" RETURN", and press SELECT/SET
close the Menu Screen.
When the Recording Start/Stop
Button or SNAPSHOT
the tally lamp changes as shown:
Begins blinking
(Self-Timer starts)
Blinks quickly
(Self-Timer shooting starts soon)
Turns off
(Self-Timer snapshot recording starts)
Stops blinking and stays on
(Self-Timer video recording starts)
After approx. 15 sec.
EN
26
FOR RECORDING
(GR-DX300/DX100 only)
to " " while pressing
located on the switch. Pull out
(MANUAL)", and press
", and press SELECT/SET
to select
is pressed,
5
To engage the Self-Timer for video recording, press
the Recording Start/Stop Button
the beep sounds and video recording starts. To stop
Self-Timer recording, press the Recording Start/Stop
Button
Standby mode.
OR
Press SNAPSHOT
sounds and snapshot recording starts. After that, the
camcorder re-enters Record-Standby mode.
6
To end Self-Timer recording, select "OFF" in step 4.
NOTE:
If "BEEP" and "TALLY" are set to "OFF" (
beep does not sound and the tally lamp
.
5-Second Recording
twice to
Record a vacation or an important event in 5-second
clips to keep the action moving. This function is
available only for tape recording.
1
Set the Power Switch
down the Lock Button
the LCD monitor fully or pull out the viewfinder fully.
2
Press MENU
3
Press + or –
SELECT/SET
4
Press + or –
SET . The Sub Menu appears.
5
Press + or –
SET . Selection is complete. Press + or –
" RETURN", and press SELECT/SET
close the Menu Screen.
0
• "5S"
6
Press the Recording Start/Stop Button
lamp lights and beep sounds to indicate the start of
recording, and after 5 seconds the camcorder enters
Record-Standby mode.
• Even if you press the Recording Start/Stop Button
again within 5 seconds after recording starts, Record-
Standby mode is not engaged.
7
To exit the 5S mode, select "OFF" in step 5.
To Take A Snapshot In The 5-Second Recording
Mode . . .
..... instead of pressing the Recording Start/Stop
Button
mode in the Menu Screen, then press SNAPSHOT
. The camcorder records a 5-second still
( pg. 29). When "5S" is set to "Anim." (
this function is not available.
NOTE:
When "5S" is set to "Anim." in the Menu Screen the
5-second recording mode is not available. Animation
recording of a few frames only is taken instead (
again. The camcorder re-enters Record-
. After 15 seconds, the beep
(GR-DX300/DX100 only)
to "
located on the switch. Open
. The Menu Screen appears.
to select "
.
to select "5S", and press SELECT/
to select "5S", and press SELECT/
appears.
in step 6, select the desired Snapshot
. After 15 seconds,
pg. 34), the
does not light.
" while pressing
(MANUAL)", and press
to select
twice to
. The tally
pg. 33)
pg. 33).