JVC Compact VHS User Manual

EN 19
Dial Viewfinder
Mode
symbol indication
Auto Mode Lock
LOCK AUTO LOCK
Auto Mode Lock
Locks the camcorder in Full Auto mode, preventing
incorrect operation due to accidental button
pressing during shooting.
•In this mode the following controls are disabled;
DATE/TIME display select, and the Menu Jog Dial.
Auto Mode Release
RELEASE AUTO RELEASE
Auto Mode Release
Re-enables the controls that were disabled by Auto
Mode Lock.
Electronic
Fog Filter
FG FG : FOG
Electronic Fog Filter
Makes the picture look misty white, as when an
external fog filter is attached to the lens. Softens the
image and gives it a “fantasy” look.
ND Effect
ND ND:ND EFFECT
ND Effect
A black mist darkens the picture, as when an ND
filter is used. Helps to counter the effects of glare on
the subject.
Sepia
SEPIA
Sepia
The scene being shot is recorded in sepia-tinted
(reddish-brown) monochrome, giving the effect of
an older movie. Use together with Wide (Z pg. 20)
for the authentic look of a classic Hollywood
movie.
Dial Viewfinder
Mode
symbol indication
Twilight
TWILIGHT
Twilight
Dusk, twilight scenery, fireworks, etc., look more
natural and dramatic. The following happens when
Twilight mode is selected:
•Auto gain control is turned off.
•White Balance is set to “ ” (FINE day mode), but
can also be manually changed to another mode
(Z pg. 29).
•Auto Focus becomes available only in the range of
10 m to infinity. To focus when the subject-to-
camera distance is less than 10 m, use manual
focusing (Z pg. 27).
Sports
SPORTS
Sports
High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving
action.
1/1000 sec.
High Speed Shutter
1/1000 S 1/1000
1
1/2000 sec.
High Speed Shutter
1/2000 S 1/2000
2
High-Speed Shutter (1/1000s., 1/2000s.)
Captures faster action than Sports mode.

JVC Compact VHS Specifications

Power

power source	DC 6V
power consumption light on	7.9 W
power consumption light off	5.0 W

Operating Environment

operating temperature	0°C to +40°C
operating humidity	35% to 80%
storage temperature	–20°C to +50°C

Camera Specifications

pick up	1/4” format CCD
lens	F1.6, f = 3.8 to 83.6 mm, 22:1 power zoom lens
viewfinder	Electronic viewfinder with 0.5” black/white CRT

Video Output

video output	1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced
audio output	–8 dBs, 1 k-ohm
output connector	via VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT connectors

AC Power Adapter/Battery Charger Specifications

power requirement	AC 110 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz
power consumption	23 W
output charge	DC 8.5 V, 1.3 A

Weight and Dimensions

weight	Approx. 800 g
dimensions	113 (W) x 117 (H) x 242 (D) mm