JVC GR-AX201 Make Connections, JVC VCR Equipped with Remote Pause Terminal, Prepare Camcorder

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Open

the cover. Open the cover.

To J terminal

To Audio

To Video

(JLIP)

Output

Output

Audio cable

Video cable

(provided)

(provided)

Editing cable* (ø3.5 mini-plug cable)

To AUDIO and VIDEO IN connectors

To Remote

PAUSE

VCR

To PAUSE-IN

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MAKE CONNECTIONS

1 CONNECT TO . . .

JVC VCR EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE

PAUSE TERMINAL

Connect the editing cable to the Remote PAUSE terminal.

JVC VCR NOT EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE PAUSE TERMINAL BUT EQUIPPED WITH R.A. EDIT CONNECTOR

Connect the editing cable to the R.A.EDIT connector.

VCR OTHER THAN TYPE OR

Connect the editing cable to the RM-V700U’s

PAUSE-IN connector.

2 PREPARE CAMCORDER

Insert a recorded tape, and set the Power Switch to “PLAY”.

3 PREPARE VCR

Turn the power on, insert a recordable tape and engage the AUX mode (refer to the VCR’s instructions).

TV

RM-V700U*

*Provided with GR-AX501/AX401, optional for GR-AX301/AX201.

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Contents GR-AX501 GR-AX401 GR-AX301 GR-AX201 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerContents Charging the Battery Pack PowerUsing the Battery Pack Using a CAR Battery Using AC PowerDischarged RE-INSERT Holder Switch OFF PowerRemove Battery Holder Insert Battery in HolderDate/Time Settings SET Tape Length Recording Mode SettingTape Length Setting SET Recording ModeINSERT/REMOVE Cassette Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Holder Close Cassette HolderViewfinder Adjustment Grip Adjustment10 EN Attach Strap Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod MountingLoad a Cassette Power Switch Position12 EN Recording Basic RecordingRecording Viewfinder IndicationsStop Recording Press Display ButtonZoom Basic FeaturesPush the Power Zoom Lever towards T Power SwitchTo check the end of the last recording Feature Quick ReviewSEC. REC Button Stabilizer Button Display Feature Picture StabilizerFeature 5Sec. Rec 5-sec. Recording GR-AX301/AX201 only Press P. STABILIZER. appearsTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video Light GR-AX501/AX401 onlyLight OFF/AUTO/ON Switch Take Snapshot Recording Advanced Features18 EN Snapshot GR-AX501/AX401 onlyStart or END Recording Fade/WipeProgramme AE With Special Effects Advanced FeaturesSelect Mode 20 ENColours of a picture are reversed Display ModeNega Posi mode High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving actionDate/Time Insert Access DATE/TIME DISP. MenuSet the Power Switch to PRO 22 ENSelect the Desired Mode Access Title MenuInstant Titles 24 EN Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake Setting END SettingMenu Screen Available Using The Menu Button Menu Screen Available Using The Select DialMenu Screen Explanations 26 EN END Adjustment of Exposure Access Exposure MenuAccess Manual Exposure Adjust ExposurePatterns that are regularly repeated Focusing28 EN Auto FocusEND Adjustment of Focus Access Focus MenuAccess Manual Focus Adjust FocusSET Function Parameters White Balance AdjustmentAccess White Balance Adjustment 30 ENTo Change The Tint For Recording Enter SettingManual White Balance Operation SET Manual White Balance32 EN Self-TimerAccess INT. Time Menu Start Delayed RecordingTime-Lapse AnimationPlay Back 34 ENPlayback Basic Playback Rewind or Fast-Forward the tapeAE Button Effect Button FeaturesTracking Activate Manual TrackingFeature Counter Memory Function Playback FeaturesFeature Still Playback Feature Shuttle SearchCassette Adapter Using The Cassette Adapter EN37Insert Battery Recording safety holeConnection For Tape Dubbing 38 ENBasic Connections And Tape Dubbing Basic ConnectionsTape Dubbing Functions Installing The BatteryPull OUT Battery Holder 40ENTime-Lapse Feature Self-Timer, Animation Time-LapseSelf-Timer AnimationOperate VCR Create edited videos easily using your camcorder as42 EN SET REMOTE/VCR CodePrepare Camcorder Make ConnectionsJVC VCR Equipped with Remote Pause Terminal VCR Other than Type orRegister END of Scene 44 ENSelect Scenes Start Source PlaybackHow to use Supplemental Information on the Remote ControlAutomatic Editing to VCR Insert Editing 46 ENRemote sensor Microphone Audio DubbingBegin Audio Dubbing END Audio Dubbing48 EN Some functions are not available Review or Retake modeDuring recording, the indications do not appear Tape will not eject50EN Connectors w to r are located beneath Dioptre Adjustment Control Lens Cover Open/Close RingVideo Light Switch Light OFF/AUTO/ON Power Switch Battery Release SwitchEN Index Indications Store cassettes To prevent damage and prolong service lifeTo avoid hazard During useDo not leave the unit For safety, do notAvoid using the unit Cleaning The CamcorderPower consumption ConnectorsProvided Accessories Optional Accessories Storage temperatureGR-AX201

GR-AX401, GR-AX501, GR-AX201, GR-AX301 specifications

The JVC GR-AX series of camcorders, including the GR-AX301, GR-AX201, GR-AX501, and GR-AX401, represents a versatile and innovative range designed for both amateur and semi-professional videographers. Each model shares a range of core features and technologies, while also offering unique characteristics to cater to different user needs.

At the heart of the GR-AX series is the advanced Video Home System (VHS-C) format, which enables users to record high-quality video directly onto compact cassettes. This makes the camcorders portable and easy to handle, a key feature for on-the-go filmmaking. The GR-AX501 and GR-AX401 are particularly notable for their enhanced optical zoom capabilities, offering up to 22x zoom. This allows users to capture distant subjects with stunning clarity, a feature that is complemented by their advanced autofocus technology.

An important hallmark of the GR-AX series is the exceptional image stabilization system, which helps minimize the shaky footage that often accompanies handheld video recording. This feature is especially beneficial for capturing dynamic action scenes or when shooting in less than stable conditions. Coupled with a high-resolution CCD sensor, these camcorders provide vivid color reproduction and sharp images.

The GR-AX301 and GR-AX201 are equipped with a variety of manual controls, allowing users to have greater creative control over their filming. This includes adjustable settings for exposure and focus, catering to users who seek a more hands-on approach to videography. The inclusion of a color LCD screen on these models enhances usability, allowing for easy framing and playback of footage.

For audio recording, the GR-AX series utilizes built-in stereo microphones, ensuring high-quality sound capture to complement the visual content. The ability to connect external microphones provides even more versatility for sound recording, making it suitable for interviews or more complex audio setups.

In terms of connectivity, these camcorders come equipped with AV outputs, allowing for easy connection to televisions and video editing equipment. The GR-AX501 and GR-AX401 also include features such as digital effects and scene transitions, adding a layer of polish to any project.

In summary, the JVC GR-AX301, GR-AX201, GR-AX501, and GR-AX401 camcorders present a compelling blend of portability, advanced imaging technology, and user-friendly features. Whether for casual recording or more serious videography, this range caters to a wide variety of filmmaking needs, making JVC a trusted name in the world of video technology.