JVC GR-SXM340U Review
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August 5th, 2003
Summary
The JVC GR-SXM340U has three recording modes: It uses Super VHS recording to deliver up to 60% better resolution than our standard models for better quality home movies. For quality and economy, the Super VHS ET mode lets you take those high resolution videos using any VHS-C tape. For compatibility with any VHS video recorder, standard VHS is also available. Easily capture digital stills from your video footage by serial(RS232c) connection. Just hook up the provided connector and run the provided Digital Photo Navigator program, and capture stills individually, or at selectable intervals, or automatically import the scenes where you've used the Snapshot Mode in your videos. A 2.5" LCD view screen allows the camera to be operated from any angle, for maximum comfort. The picture stabilizer gets rid of annoying picture shake. The 600X zoom makes sure you don't miss any of the action. A built-in light improves the picture in night time situations. Endurance Shooting allows up to two hours recording time with the provided battery pack. When you are done recording, the tapes play back & and can be shared in any VHS video recorder using the provided VHS-C Playpak.
Specs
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| Basic Information |
 Description: |
GR-SXM340U VHS Camcorder (16X Optical, 600X Digital, 2.5" LCD) |
| Manufacturer: |
JVC |
| Lowest Price: |
$245.00 |
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| Detailed Specifications |
| Features: |
Built-in Light, Viewfinder |
| Power Source: |
Rechargeable Battery |
| Connectors: |
A/V Output, J-Terminal, Serial - RS232 |
| Additional Features: |
Backlight Compensation, Built-In Edit Capability, Digital Fade, Fader Function, Macro Focus, PC Connection |
| Audio Format: |
Mono |
| Digital Zoom: |
600 X |
| Exposure Settings: |
Auto Exposure, Manual Exposure, Multiple Program Modes |
| Focus Features: |
Auto Focus, Manual Focus |
| Image Stabilization: |
Digital |
| Included Components: |
AC Adapter, Battery, Battery Recharger, Cables, Shoulder Strap |
| LCD Screen Size: |
2.5 in |
| Lens Mount: |
Fixed |
| Optical Zoom: |
16 X |
| Recording Format: |
SVHS-C, VHS-C |
| Special Effects: |
Horizontal Wipe, Vertical Wipe |
| White Balance: |
Manual |
| Maximum Shutter Speed: |
2000 1/f |
| Dimensions |
| Height: |
4.65 in |
| Width: |
4.41 in |
| Depth: |
7.9 in |
| Weight: |
2.01 lbs |
| Warranty |
| Base Warranty: |
1 year(s) |
| Labor Warranty: |
90 day(s) |
| Parts Warranty: |
1 year(s) |
| Reference |
| Warranty Information: |
1 year parts, 90 days labor limited warranty. |
| URL: |
Manufacturer Link | | | |
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