JVC GR-FX15 User Manual

1INSTRUCTIONSENGLISH LYT1060-001BAUTOMATIC DEMONSTRATIONAutomatic Demonstration takes place when “DEMO MODE” is set to “ON”(factory-preset).• Availabl

101 • MENU Wheel [–, +] ...  pg. 18• BRIGHT Wheel [–, +]*1...  pg. 11• Speaker Volume Control [

11RECORDINGSet REC MODE, S-VHS (S-VHS ET)**, TAPELENGTH and DATE/TIME in SYSTEM MENU.( pg. 18 – 22, “MENU SETTINGS”)1 Remove the lens cap. Set the Po

12BASIC FEATURESSnapshot (GR-SXM49/SX25 only)You can record still images that look likephotographs onto a tape.1) Perform step 1) of “RECORDING” ( pg

13Video Light (GR-SXM49/FXM393/SX25 only)To brighten the scene when natural lighting is toodim.Pressing LIGHT # changes the Video Light modesequential

14TrackingEliminates noise bars that appear on-screen duringplayback. To activate Manual Tracking:1) Press the TRACKING Wheel 1 for approx.2 seconds.

15Connections To A TV/VCR1) Make sure all units are turned off.2) Connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR. If usingboth TV and VCR, connect the VCR outpu

16Using The Cassette Adapter(optional)Use this to play back an S-VHS-C/VHS-C videocassette recorded with this camcorder on a S-VHS/VHS VCR.1) Slide th

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183 Press the MENU Wheel 1 in to display theSetting Menu and rotate it to select the desiredsetting.4 Press the MENU Wheel 1 in. The MenuScreen reappe

19M.W.B.If the white balance is correct, all other colours willbe accurately reproduced.AUTO : White balance is adjustedautomatically. FINE : Outdoors

2PROVIDED ACCESSORIESAP-V13E, AP-V12EG or AP-V11E• Battery PackBN-V11U• Cable Adapter• Shoulder Strap• Lens Cap• Power Cord• A/V (Audio/Video)Cable• S

20SYSTEM MENUThis Menu Screen cannot be accessed whilerecording.REC MODEAllows you to set the recording mode. “LP” (LongPlay) is more economical, prov

21TAPE LENGTHAllows you to set the tape length depending on thetape used: T30=30 minutes, T45=45 minutes,T50=50 minutes, T60=60 minutes.• Tape remaini

22LCD BRIGHT(Applicable models only)To adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor,perform the following steps quickly (within approx.1 second by each in

23ADVANCED FEATURESNight-Scope (GR-SXM49/SX25 only)Makes dark subjects or areas even brighter thanthey would be under good natural lighting.1) Set the

24Programme AE With Special Effects1) Set the Power Switch @ to “ ” while pressingdown the Lock Button ! located on the switch.2) Press P.AE ^ repeate

25TROUBLESHOOTINGBefore consulting your JVC dealer, please check the following to see if you can correct the problem yourself.Vertical white lines app

262. To prevent damage and prolong servicelife . . ... do not subject to unnecessary shock... avoid repeated charging without fully discharging...

27For Your Maintenance1. After Use1 Set the Power Switch to “OFF” to turn off thecamcorder.2 Open the LCD monitor* to an angle of over 60 degrees.Slid

28SPECIFICATIONSCamcorderGeneralFormat : S-VHS (GR-SXM49/SX25 only)/VHS PAL standardPower source : DC 11 V (Using AC Adapter)DC 6 V (Using battery p

3SAFETY PRECAUTIONSPRECAUTIONSWARNING:TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCKHAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSETHIS UNIT TO RAIN ORMOISTURE.CAUTIONS• To prevent shock, do not ope

4When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient spaceon all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm or mor

5INDEXAAC Adapter ...pg. 6Animation Recording ...

6GETTING STARTEDHook on.Push in.BATTERY RELEASE SwitchBattery packPower SwitchTo DC INconnectorTo AC outletAC AdapterCHARGING THE BATTERY PACK1) Hook

7• The following steps have the same function as“REFRESH” ( pg. 6).1. Attach the battery to the camcorder with nocassette inserted.2. Set the Power S

8(uu(Grip Adjustment1) Separate the Velcro strip.2) Pass your right hand through the loop and graspthe grip.3) Adjust so that your thumb and fingers c

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