JVC GR-AX270, GR-AX570 specifications Grip Adjustment, Shoulder Strap Attachment, Tripod Mounting

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Grip Adjustment

EXPAND LOOP

1 Separate the Velcro strip.

	INSERT HAND
	Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp the
	2 grip.
	ADJUST STRAP LENGTH
	Adjust so your thumb and fingers can easily operate
	3 the Recording Start/Stop button and Power Zoom
Recording Start/Stop button	lever. Refasten the Velcro strip.

Shoulder Strap Attachment

		1	1
3	2		1
	2		2
			2
			1

ATTACH STRAP

Following the illustration at left, thread the strap through the top of the eyelet 1, then fold it back and thread it through the keeper 2, and then through the buckle 3. Repeat the procedure to attach the other end of the strap to the other eyelet, making sure the strap isn’t twisted.

ADJUST LENGTH

2 Adjust as shown in the illustration at left 1, then slide both keepers snug against the eyelets to prevent slipping 2.

Tripod Mounting

ALIGN AND TIGHTEN

1 Align the screw and camera direction stud on the tripod with the camera’s mounting socket and stud hole. Then tighten the screw.

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Contents GR-AX570 GR-AX270 This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC Publ Dear CustomerIt is recommended that you Hagemeyer NZ Limited P.O. Box 100589 Auckland Phone 09415 Rechargeable BatteriesBN-V12U Stop 2REW PLAY/PAUSE BATT. ReleaseEject Detach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Attach Battery PackAA-V11EA Car Battery Charger/Adapter BH-V3E optionalViewfinder Adjustment Near Start Clock OperationClose Menu Menu FARLoading/Unloading a Cassette Tape Length SettingRecording Mode Setting Tripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Stop Recording Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeLoad a Cassette Start ShootingZooming Power zoom switch Zoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicatorFeature Purpose Operation Push the switch up toward WRetake Retake R/F FeatureQuick Review JVC dealer for replacing the video light Video Light GR-AX570 onlySET Video Light Indication Viewfinder ModeDial Viewfinder Mode Darken Image Restore Initial SettingExposure Control Brighten ImagePatterns that are regularly repeated FocusingLock Focus Release Focus LockPower zoom lever Wide FaderCharacter Generator Instant TitlesSelect Choose Display ModeDate/Time Character Insert Select DisplaySelect White Balance Adjust FocusAdjust White Balance White balance mode indicatorMenu Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake Setting Setting procedure depends on the function you selectOFF Interval Timer OFFGain UP NormMenu + Near FAR Interval Timer IndicatorTime-Lapse AnimationRemove Cassette from Adapter Cassette AdapterInsert Cassette in Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRTurn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV Connectors RF unit RF-V5EoptionalConnect Camcorder to VCR Connect Camcorder to TVStop Playback PLAY/PAUSE REW FF Stop PowerRewind or Fast-forward the tape PlaybackCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE Stop REW FF Feature To Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectors Power switchWhen connecting the cables, open the jack cover Connect to Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditSET Remote to Operate VCR Operate the VCRRegister Beginning of Scene Access R.A. Edit Counter DisplayPrepare Camcorder Prepare VCREdited Tape VCR Stop Begin Automatic EditingEND Automatic Editing Functions Installing The BatteryPull OUT Battery HolderRM-V704U or RM-V705U RM-V700U START/STOP Viss INT. Time REC TimeSTART/STOP REW Play Pause Insert Insert editing indicator ViewfinderCounter R/M RM-V704U or RM-V700U or optional Audio dubbing indicator ViewfindereMike REW Play Pause DUBClean Viewfinder Cleaning The CamcorderClean Exterior Clean LensSymptom Image is out of focus Review or Retake modeOn again. If the error number still appears in the view Finder, consult your nearest JVC dealerTape End Display ................................ pg Otherwise, the Remaining Tape Time is disProgram AE Select Dial .................. pg # FF Button ........................................... pgTripod Mounting Socket Tally Lamp Power On IndicatorCamera sensor MicrophoneDiopter Adjust Auto Mode Lock ModeClock Lithium Battery Connection to a VCR/TV Contents Date/Time SettingSerious malfunctioning Special Notes on Video Heads Dimensions X 25 H Weight Approx g Accessory Audio out connectorDetection, timer Controlled Dimensions X 42 H Weight Approx gMemo Memo GR-AX270

GR-AX270, GR-AX570 specifications

The JVC GR-AX270 and GR-AX570 are compact camcorders that were well-regarded in the late 1990s and early 2000s for their user-friendly features and advanced technology for their time. These models were designed to cater to both novice and experienced videographers, making it easier to capture high-quality video footage.

One of the primary features of the JVC GR-AX270 is its lightweight and portable design. Weighing less than 3 pounds, this camcorder can easily be carried around for long shooting sessions without causing fatigue. It boasts a 16x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. The GR-AX270 also features a digital zoom that extends the zoom capability up to 100x, making it versatile for various shooting scenarios.

The GR-AX570 model steps up with a few additional features. It includes a larger 3.5-inch color LCD screen that enhances user interaction, making it easier to monitor recordings and navigate through settings. This model also features a more advanced autofocus system, ensuring that subjects remain in focus automatically, which is beneficial for fast-paced shoots.

Both models utilize JVC's proprietary Super High Band (SHB) technology, which enhances video resolution and color reproduction. This technology ensures that the recordings have rich detail and vibrant colors, which was exceptional for consumer camcorders during this era. The camcorders also integrate a built-in image stabilization system, significantly reducing the shake that can occur during handheld shooting.

The GR-AX270 and GR-AX570 are equipped with various recording options, including both SP (Standard Play) and LP (Long Play) modes, allowing users to choose between quality and recording time based on their needs. They are compatible with VHS-C tapes, which were commonly available and relatively inexpensive, making these camcorders accessible to a wide audience.

In terms of audio capabilities, both models come with a built-in microphone that captures clear sound, while an external microphone input is available for those who require higher audio quality. The JVC GR-AX270 and GR-AX570 remain popular in the vintage video community, as they symbolize a significant era in camcorder technology, providing amateurs and enthusiasts alike with the tools to create memorable home videos and other projects.