JVC GR-AX570, GR-AX270 specifications Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment, Make Setting

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MENU

RECORDINGAdvancedFeatures(cont.)

Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment

+

FAR

 

 

 

 

 

NEAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

–

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GAIN UP

S.LX

 

TELE MACRO

OFF

 

INTERVAL TIMER

OFF

 

REC TIME

OFF

 

JLIP ID NO.

07

 

SET CHARACTER

 

DATE/TIME

 

 

END :MENU KEY

 

 

GAIN UP

NORM

 

TELE MACRO

ON

 

INTERVAL TIMER

1MIN

 

REC TIME

1/2S

 

JLIP ID NO.

07

SET CHARACTER

DATE/TIME

END :MENU KEY

PAUSE

This camcorder is equipped with Programme Manager, an easy-to-use, on-screen menu system that simplifies many of the more detailed camcorder settings.

SELECT MODE

1 Turn the PROGRAM AE select dial to any position except AUTO LOCK.

ACCESS MENU SCREEN

2 Press MENU.

SELECT FUNCTION

3 Press + or – to place the highlight bar on the desired function.

MAKE SETTING

4 The setting procedure depends on the function you select.

If you select GAIN UP, TELE MACRO, INTERVAL TIMER, REC TIME or JLIP ID NO. . . .

.... press FAR or NEAR to cycle through the choices

until the desired setting appears.

If you select SET CHARACTER or DATE/TIME, . . .

.... press NEAR to access the selection menu for

each function (SET CHARACTER – ☞ pg. 21; DATE/TIME – ☞ pg. 9).

CLOSE MENU

5 Press MENU. The normal screen reappears.

NOTE:

The menu is available only in the Record-Standby mode.

If GAIN UP or TELE MACRO in the Menu has been changed from the factory settings, this mark appears in the viewfinder.

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Contents GR-AX570 GR-AX270 Dear Customer It is recommended that youThis unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC Publ Rechargeable Batteries Hagemeyer NZ Limited P.O. Box 100589 Auckland Phone 09415BN-V12U BATT. Release EjectStop 2REW PLAY/PAUSE Power Supply PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackCar Battery Charger/Adapter BH-V3E optional AA-V11EAViewfinder Adjustment Start Clock Operation Close MenuMenu FAR NearTape Length Setting Recording Mode SettingLoading/Unloading a Cassette Grip Adjustment Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Enter RECORD-STANDBY Mode Load a CassetteStart Shooting Stop RecordingPower zoom switch Zoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicator Feature Purpose OperationPush the switch up toward W ZoomingRetake R/F Feature Quick ReviewRetake Video Light GR-AX570 only SET Video LightJVC dealer for replacing the video light Viewfinder Mode Dial Viewfinder ModeIndication Restore Initial Setting Exposure ControlBrighten Image Darken ImageFocusing Lock FocusRelease Focus Lock Patterns that are regularly repeatedPower zoom lever Fader WideInstant Titles Character GeneratorChoose Display Mode Date/Time Character InsertSelect Display SelectAdjust Focus Adjust White BalanceWhite balance mode indicator Select White BalanceUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Make SettingSetting procedure depends on the function you select MenuInterval Timer OFF Gain UPNorm OFFInterval Timer Indicator Menu + Near FARAnimation Time-LapseCassette Adapter Insert Cassette in AdapterPlay Back on Connected VCR Remove Cassette from AdapterConnectors RF unit RF-V5Eoptional Connect Camcorder to VCRConnect Camcorder to TV Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TVPLAY/PAUSE REW FF Stop Power Rewind or Fast-forward the tapePlayback Stop PlaybackCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE Stop REW FF Feature Power switch When connecting the cables, open the jack coverTo Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectors Random Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET Remote to Operate VCROperate the VCR Connect toAccess R.A. Edit Counter Display Prepare CamcorderPrepare VCR Register Beginning of SceneBegin Automatic Editing END Automatic EditingEdited Tape VCR Stop Installing The Battery Pull OUT BatteryHolder FunctionsSTART/STOP Viss INT. Time REC Time RM-V704U or RM-V705U RM-V700UInsert editing indicator Viewfinder Counter R/MSTART/STOP REW Play Pause Insert Audio dubbing indicator Viewfindere MikeREW Play Pause DUB RM-V704U or RM-V700U or optionalCleaning The Camcorder Clean ExteriorClean Lens Clean ViewfinderSymptom Review or Retake mode On again. If the error number still appears in the viewFinder, consult your nearest JVC dealer Image is out of focusOtherwise, the Remaining Tape Time is dis Tape End Display ................................ pg# FF Button ........................................... pg Program AE Select Dial .................. pgTally Lamp Power On Indicator Camera sensorMicrophone Tripod Mounting SocketAuto Mode Lock Mode Clock Lithium Battery Connection to a VCR/TV ContentsDate/Time Setting Diopter AdjustSerious malfunctioning Special Notes on Video Heads Audio out connector Detection, timerControlled Dimensions X 42 H Weight Approx g Dimensions X 25 H Weight Approx g AccessoryMemo 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.
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