JVC GR-X5AH User Manual

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D.S.C. RECORDING
You can use your camcorder as a Digital Still 
Camera for taking snapshots. Still images are 
stored in the memory card.
NOTE:
Before continuing, perform the procedures listed 
below:
● Loading a Memory Card (墌 pg. 17)
1
Remove the lens cap.
2
Open the LCD monitor fully. (
3
Set the VIDEO/MEMORY switch to 
“MEMORY”.
4
Set the power switch to “A” or “M” while 
pressing down the lock button located on the 
switch.
● To change the image size and/or picture quality, 
5
Press SNAPSHOT. The “O” indication 
appears while the snapshot is being taken.
● Still images are recorded in the snapshot mode 
with no frame.
● To delete unwanted still images, refer to “Deleting 
● When you do not want to hear the shutter sound, 
set “BEEP” to “OFF”. (
NOTES:
● If shooting is not performed for approx. 5 minutes 
when the power switch is set to “A” or “M” and 
power is supplied from the battery pack, the 
camcorder shuts off automatically to save power. 
To perform shooting again, close and re-open the 
LCD monitor.
● For approximate number of storable images, see 
Continuous Shooting
Keeping SNAPSHOT pressed in ste
5 provides 
an effect similar to serial photography.
To use this function, set “C SHOOTING” to “ON”. 
(
 indicator appears.
Bracket Shooting
In addition to an image with the exposure 
automatically set by the camcorder, two other 
images are recorded with exposure values 
shifted to the +0.3EV and –0.3EV sides. You can 
select the image that has a suitable exposure 
after shooting.
1
Set “C SHOOTING” to “BRACKET”. 
 indicator appears.
2
Set the VIDEO/MEMORY switch to 
“MEMORY”.
3
Set the power switch to “A” or “M” while 
pressing down the lock button located on the 
switch.
4
Press SNAPSHOT for bracket shooting.
● Three images are recorded.
To cancel bracket shooting mode
Set “C SHOOTING” to “OFF” in step 
NOTE:
The shutter speed cannot be fixed in the bracket 
shooting, even if the shutter priority (
墌 pg. 45) is 
set.
Basic Shooting (D.S.C. Snapshot)
A
Power Switch
Lock Button
VIDEO/MEMORY
SNAPSHOT
Standard 
exposure
Decreased 
exposure
Increased 
exposure
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