JVC GR-SXM740U User Manual - Page 12

BASIC FEATURES Snapshot (GR-SXM740/SXM340 only) You can record still images that look like photographs onto a tape. 1) Perform step 1 of "RECORDING" (੬ pg. 11). 2) Press SNAPSHOT 2. • There is a momentary camera shutter-type blackout together with the sound effect of a shutter closing. • Snapshot is also available during playback. However, the shutter sound is not heard. Picture Stabilizer To compensate for unstable images caused by camera-shake, particularly at high magnification. 1) Press P. STABILIZER 4. ! appears. 2) To switch off the Picture Stabilizer, press P. STABILIZER 4. ! disappears. • Accurate stabilization may not be possible in certain conditions including excessive hand shake. • ! appears blinking if the Stabilizer cannot be used. • This function cannot be activated during the "Night-Alive", "CLASSIC FILM", "STROBE" and "VIDEO ECHO" modes (੬ pg. 23, "Digital Effects"). 5Sec. Rec (5-sec. Recording) (GR-SXM240/AX970 only) To record a scene for 5 seconds, providing quick scene transitions like those seen in TV programs. 1) Make sure the recording mode is set to "SP". 2) During Record-Standby, press 5SEC. REC 2. 5S @ appears and 5Sec. Rec is reserved. 3) Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. Recording starts, and after 5-second recording is finished, the camcorder reenters the Record- Standby mode automatically. 4) To cancel the 5Sec. Rec. function, press 5SEC. REC 2 again so that 5S @ disappears. • Fade/Wipe (੬ pg. 22) cannot be activated by pressing 5SEC. REC 2. GR-SXM740U_EN 12 12 02.4.22, 6:02 PM