JVC GR-AX937 manual Load a Cassette, Lens Cover

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Press the Start/Stop button again to stop recording.
•The camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode.
Press the Start/Stop button.
•The tally lamp lights while recording is in progress, and “REC ” appears in the viewfinder.
STOP RECORDING
START SHOOTING
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3
NOTE:

14EN RECORDING Basic Recording

Tape remaining time indicator

25min

 

 

*---min

You should already have performed the procedures listed

 

 

below. If not, do so before continuing.

 

 

 

(Now calculating)

 

 

 

● Power (☞ pg. 8)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

120min

● Date/Time Setting (☞ pg. 11)

 

 

 

● Tape Length setting (☞ pg. 12)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

119min

● Recording Mode Setting (☞ pg. 12)

 

 

 

● Grip Adjustment (☞ pg. 13)

 

 

 

 

 

Power indicator

3min

LOAD A CASSETTE

Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder, then insert

 

 

 

 

2min (Blinking)

1 the cassette with the label facing out. Press PUSH to

 

1min (Blinking)

ensure the holder is closed and locked.

 

ENTER RECORD–STANDBY MODE

 

0min (Blinking)

 

Slide the LENS COVER open/close switch to open

 

 

2 the lens cover, then set the power switch to

 

 

“CAMERA”.

 

 

•The power indicator lights and the camcorder

 

 

enters the Record–Standby Mode.

 

LENS COVER

•The scene you’re aimed at appears on the

 

switch

viewfinder screen, with the word “PAUSE”

 

 

superimposed upon it.

POWER

Start/Stop button

Tally lamp

NOTES:

●A cassette holder can’t be opened unless a power supply is attached.

●There may be a delay after you slide EJECT until the holder opens. Do not use force.

●The tape’s remaining time is displayed in the viewfinder as shown.

●The indicated remaining time is approximate.

●The time required to calculate the remaining tape length, and the accuracy of the calculation, may vary according to the type of tape used.

●The tape remaining time displayed in the viewfinder is correct only if the correct tape length has been selected (☞ pg. 12).

●“TAPE END” appears when the tape reaches its end, and the power goes off automatically if left in this condition for 5 minutes. “TAPE END” also appears when a cassette whose tape is already at its end is loaded.

●If the Record–Standby mode continues for 5 minutes without performing Zoom or any other operations, the camcorder’s power shuts off automatically. Set the Power switch to “POWER OFF”, and then back to “CAMERA” to turn the camcorder on again.

●If the Recording Start/Stop button is pressed after the Record-Standby mode has continued for over 5 minutes, recording may not start immediately.

●If you’re recording on a cassette from the middle, use the RETAKE function (☞ pg. 15) to find the end of the last recording so you don’t erase any of it.

●The LENS COVER warning blinks for about 10 seconds when the camcorder is turned on, when the cover is closed.

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Contents GR-AX937 Dear Customer This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC PublInstallation Antenna Installation InstructionsUSE ServicingStop 2REW PLAY/PAUSE BATT. ReleaseEject Zoom-in Zoom-out AC Power Adapter Cassette Adapter Battery PackDC Cord Lithium Battery CR2025 x Charger AA-V11EG VHS PlayPak C-P7U BN-V11UContents Attach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Detach Battery PackTo AC outlet DC OUTViewfinder Adjustment Menu Start Clock OperationClose Menu NearLoading/Unloading a Cassette Tape Length SettingRecording Mode Setting Tripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Load a Cassette Lens CoverPurpose FeatureRetake R/F OperationQuick REC Feature Purpose Operation Quick RecJVC dealer for replacing the video light Video LightSET Video Light Mark Program AE select dial Program AE With Special EffectsAfter 1 sec Indication Viewfinder ModeDial Viewfinder Mode Release Focus Lock FocusingLock Focus FAR NearPower zoom lever Picture Stabilizer Exposure ControlFade/Wipe Select Preset Title Engage Wide ModeRestore Normal Screen Instant TitlesOFF Select Display Choose Display ModeDate/Time Character Insert White balance mode indicator Adjust FocusAdjust White Balance Select White BalanceMake Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentAccess Menu Screen Setting procedure depends on the function you selectJlip ID no NormOFF Interval Timer Indicator FARAnimation Time-LapsePlay Back on Connected VCR Cassette Adapter VHS PlayPakInsert Cassette in Adapter Remove Cassette from AdapterConnect Camcorder to VCR Connect Camcorder to TVPlayback PLAY/PAUSE REW FF Stop PowerRewind or Fast-forward the tape Stop PlaybackCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE Stop REW FF Feature Power switch Operate the VCR Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditSET Remote to Operate VCR Connect toPrepare VCR Access R.A. Edit Counter DisplayPrepare Camcorder Register Beginning of SceneEdited Tape VCR Stop Begin Automatic EditingEND Automatic Editing Holder Installing The BatteryPull OUT Battery FunctionsSTART/STOP Viss INT. Time REC Time Rec Time IndicatorTransmitted beam effective area RM-V700URM-V705U OptionalprovidedSTART/STOP REW Play Pause Insert Counter R/MViewfinder Mike RM-V705U provided Audio dubbing indicator ViewfinderREW Play Pause DUB Clean Lens Cleaning The CamcorderClean Exterior Clean ViewfinderSymptom Finder, consult your nearest JVC dealer Review or Retake modeOn again. If the error number still appears in the view Image is out of focusLights. Otherwise, the Remaining Tape Time is Fade/Wipe is switched from one function toIndicator remains at Another by pressing the SET button. Then onlySelect Button ................................... pg Power Switch .................................. pg.14,34Recording Start/Stop Button ................ pg SET Button ......................................... pgI O P Date/Time Setting Auto Mode Lock ModeND Effect Mode Picture Stabilizer Playback Diopter AdjustDo not burn Using Household AC Plug AdapterPlug adapter Do not short-circuit the terminalsDirect sunlight A closed car in summer Near a heater Make sure the cassette bears the VHS-C markPlaces of over 50C 122F With ø3.5 mm Mono Out connectorOutput Vp-p, 75 ohms Page GR-AX937

GR-AX937 specifications

The JVC GR-AX937 is a compact and versatile camcorder that gained popularity in the late 1990s for its combination of ease of use, advanced technology, and solid performance. As part of JVC's well-regarded line of VHS-C camcorders, the GR-AX937 offers users a plethora of features that appeal to both amateur videographers and more seasoned enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the GR-AX937 is its compact design. Weighing in at just under 2.5 pounds, this camcorder is lightweight and portable, making it easy to carry for extended filming sessions. The sleek, ergonomic shape fits comfortably in hand, allowing users to capture footage with minimal fatigue.

The camcorder boasts a 22x optical zoom lens, providing excellent flexibility and enabling users to capture distant subjects with remarkable clarity. The lens is complemented by a digital zoom capability, which extends the reach even further while maintaining acceptable image quality. The GR-AX937 also has a built-in image stabilizer, a crucial feature that minimizes the effects of shaky hands, ensuring smooth and stable video.

The GR-AX937 features JVC's Super VHS capabilities, which allows for improved video resolution and enhanced color reproduction. This feature is particularly beneficial for those looking to create high-quality home videos or capture important moments in stunning detail. Additionally, the camcorder supports a variety of recording speeds, which offers flexibility based on user needs and available tape length.

An easy-to-use interface allows for straightforward navigation of the camcorder's various settings and functions. Users can easily switch between shooting modes, including a night mode for improved low-light performance. The LCD viewfinder is another valuable addition, providing real-time feedback and ensuring that users can frame their shots with precision.

The camcorder also features various input and output options, including RCA outputs for connecting to a television or for transfer to a VCR, making it easy to share videos with family and friends. It operates on standard VHS-C tapes, which were widely available and affordable at the time, contributing to its popularity.

Overall, the JVC GR-AX937 encapsulates the spirit of late '90s videography, blending user-friendly functionality with advanced features that cater to a diverse range of video recording needs. Whether capturing family events or documenting travel adventures, the GR-AX937 stands out as a reliable and capable choice for home video enthusiasts.
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