JVC GR-AXM20, GR-AXM10 manual Recording Mode Setting, SET Tape Length, SET Recording Mode

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GETTING STARTED (cont.)

T20•30•40 tape length select button

Tape Length Setting

SP-EP recording mode button

Set POWER to “CAMERA”.

Tape length indicator

Set the tape length according to the length of the tape used.

SET TAPE LENGTH

1 Press T20•30•40 until the required indication appears in the LCD monitor or the veiwfinder. T20 = 20 minutes of recording time, T30 = 30 minutes, and T40 = 40 minutes (in SP).

NOTE:

The tape remaining time (☞ pg. 15) displayed in the LCD monitor or the viewfinder is correct only if the correct tape length has been selected.

Recording Mode Setting

Set depending on your preference.

SET RECORDING MODE

1 Press SP•EP button. “SP” (Standard Play) provides higher picture and sound quality and is better for dubbing, while “EP” (Extended Play) is more economical, recording at 1/3 the speed of SP.

T30

 

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LCD monitor or viewfinder

Recording mode indicator

NOTE:

If the recording mode is switched during recording, the playback picture will be blurred at the switching point.

SPSPEP

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Contents GR-AXM20 GR-AXM10 For Customer UseDear Customer It is recommended that youInstallation Antenna Installation InstructionsUSE ServicingTo avoid personal injury BATT. Release Eject Push Monitor OpenPLAY/PAUSE Stop REWBN-V11U P7UContents Power Supply PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackDC OUT AA-V11UViewfinder Adjustment Start Clock Operation Close MenuNear Menu FAR Recording Mode Setting SET Recording ModeSet Power to Camera Tape length indicator LCD monitor or viewfinder Recording mode indicatorLoading/Unloading a Cassette Grip Adjustment EN Getting S TartedShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod MountingEnter RECORD-STANDBY Mode Load a CassetteStart Shooting Stop RecordingStart/Stop Power indicator Before the following steps, perform pgJournalistic shooting Self-recordingBrightness control Feature EN RecordingRetake R/F PurposeVideo Light GR-AXM20 only SET Video LightLight OFF/AUTO/ON JVC dealer for replacing the video lightProgram AE With Special Effects Restore Initial Setting Exposure ControlBrighten Image Darken ImageFocusing EN Recordi NGLock Focus Release Focus LockPower zoom lever Program AE select dial FAR NearFader WideInstant Titles Character GeneratorSelect Display SELPress SEL. repeatedly until DISP. appears Manual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B Adjust FocusAdjust White Balance Select White BalanceMake Setting Detailed camcorder settingsMenu This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-useInterval Timer OFF Gain UPNorm OFFMenu FAR Near Animation Time-LapseSpeaker volume control EN PlaybackRewind or Fast-forward the tape FF Stop REW PLAY/PAUSE Counter R/M Feature EN Playback Basic Conn ections Connection To a VCR aEditing, Dubbing and Playback Connect Camcorder to TVCassette Adapter VHS PlayPak Insert Cassette in AdapterPlay Back on Connected VCR Remove Cassette from AdapterVCR Recording deck Random Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET Remote to Operate VCROperate the VCR Connect toDitin G Begin Automatic Editing END Automatic EditingEdited Tape VCR Stop EditInstalling The Battery Pull OUT Battery HolderReplace Battery Holder FunctionsIndex Code Marking Interval Timer Indicator Rec Time Indicator LCD monitor or viewfinderViss RM-V700UCounter R/M Power IndicatorSTART/STOP REW Play Pause Insert Audio dubbing indicator MicrophoneDUB Set to Power OFF BATT. Release Push EjectRemove Symptom Viewfinder Power source Lens Cover Warning indicator may blink whenLens Cover Warning indicator Tape won’t ejectFocus Indicator Tape End Display ................................ pg48EN Power Switch Pg.15 Recording Mode SP/EP Select Counter R Reset/M MemoryBright Dial Volume Dial Tally Lamp Power On IndicatorAuto Mode Lock Mode Date/Time SettingDiopter Adjust Manual Focus MBR Code Setting ND Effect Mode PlaybackUsing Household AC Plug Adapter Plug adapterTo avoid hazard InformationFor safety, do not Avoid using the unitTo prolong service life During useViewfinder off Light GR-AXM20 only Signal system NTSC-type Dimensions Including viewfinderWhite balance GR-AXM10 Adjustment Auto/Manual adjustment Output Vp-p, 75 ohms Unbalanced via Video Out connectorAlimentación AlimentacionColocacion DE LA Bateria Extraccion DE LA BateriaPLAY/PAUSE reproducción/pausa3 REW rebobinado Colóquelo en PlayColóquelo en Camera Botón para inicio/parada de grabación HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center EN FO R Servicing O nly i n U.S.AWarranty Only in U.S.A. EN Limited WarrantyPage Page GR-AXM10

GR-AXM10, GR-AXM20 specifications

The JVC GR-AXM20 and GR-AXM10 are compact camcorders that made waves in the late 1990s and early 2000s thanks to their innovative features and user-friendly design. Targeting both amateur and semi-professional videographers, these models are known for their reliability and versatility. The JVC GR-AXM20, the more advanced of the two, boasts several high-tech features that appeal to a range of users, from families capturing moments to video enthusiasts.

One of the standout characteristics of the GR-AXM20 is its 20x optical zoom lens, which allows users to capture distant subjects with clarity. This feature is complemented by a digital zoom capability, extending up to 700x, enabling even greater reach when necessary. The GR-AXM10, while slightly less powerful with a 10x optical zoom, still delivers impressive performance for everyday video recording needs.

Both models incorporate JVC's Super Sensing technology, which enhances low-light performance, making them well-suited for indoor or dimly lit environments. The built-in image stabilizer is another hallmark feature, reducing shakiness and delivering smoother video playback, particularly beneficial for handheld shooting.

In terms of audio quality, the GR-AXM20 and GR-AXM10 feature built-in stereo microphones, ensuring clear sound capture to complement the visual element. This combination of video and audio quality positioned these camcorders as practical options for family events, travel videos, and more.

The user interface is designed with simplicity in mind, featuring an LCD screen that rotates for easy viewing from various angles. This flexibility facilitates creative shooting angles and adds to the overall user experience. Additionally, both camcorders support a variety of recording modes, including standard and long-play, maximizing recording time and offering users options depending on their needs.

In summary, the JVC GR-AXM20 and GR-AXM10 stand out for their optical zoom capabilities, low-light performance, and user-friendly design. Their combination of features makes these camcorders ideal choices for those looking to capture life's moments without compromising on quality. Whether for home videos or more artistic endeavors, both models have left a lasting impression in the realm of consumer camcorders.
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