JVC GR-AXM20, GR-AXM10 manual Program AE With Special Effects

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1 second later, the mode is activated.

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LCD monitor or viewfinder

RECORDING Advanced Features

Program AE With Special Effects

All you have to do to access any of the variety of shooting effects is to turn the PROGRAM AE select dial.

SELECT MODE

1 Turn the PROGRAM AE select dial until the symbol of the function you want is aligned with the mark.

•The selected mode’s name and its indication are displayed in the LCD monitor or the viewfinder for approx. 1 second. Then the name disappears, and only the indication remains. The mode is acti- vated.

•When Auto Mode Lock or Auto Mode Release mode is selected, only the mode’s name is displayed. Then the name disappears and the mode is activated.

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NOTES:

●Only one effect can be engaged at a time.

●The screen becomes slightly reddish when the fader (☞ pg. 24) is used in the Sepia mode.

●The screen becomes slightly dark in the High Speed Shutter mode. Use in well-lighted situations.

●In the High Speed Shutter or Sports modes, picture color may be adversely affected if subject is lit by alternating discharge-type light sources such as flourescent or mercury-vapor lights.

PROGRAM AE select dial

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LOCK

AUTO LOCK

Auto Mode Lock

 

 

 

 

Auto Mode Lock

Locks the camcorder in Full Auto mode, preventing incorrect operation due to accidental button pressing during shooting.

•In this mode the following controls are disabled; FADE, WIDE, TITLE, DISPLAY, M.W.B (Manual White Balance), Manual Focus, Focus Lock, Exposure Control and MENU

RELEASE

AUTO RELEASE

Auto Mode

Release

 

 

Auto Mode Release

Re-enables the controls that were disabled by Auto Mode Lock.

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Viewfinder indication

 

 

 

 

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Electronic Fog Filter

 

 

 

 

Electronic Fog Filter

Makes the picture look misty white, as when an external fog filter is attached to the lens. Softens the image and gives it a “fancy“ look.

ND

ND:ND EFFECT

ND Effect

 

 

 

ND Effect

A black mist darkens the picture, as when an ND filter is used. Helps to counter the effects of glare on the subject.

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Contents GR-AXM20 GR-AXM10 For Customer UseDear Customer It is recommended that youInstallation Antenna Installation InstructionsTo avoid personal injury USEServicing BATT. Release Eject Push Monitor OpenPLAY/PAUSE Stop REWBN-V11U P7UContents Power Supply PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackDC OUT AA-V11UViewfinder Adjustment Near Menu FAR Start Clock OperationClose Menu 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 pgBrightness control Journalistic shootingSelf-recording 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 GeneratorPress SEL. repeatedly until DISP. appears Select DisplaySEL 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-LapseRewind or Fast-forward the tape Speaker volume controlEN Playback 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-V700USTART/STOP REW Play Pause Insert Counter R/M PowerIndicator DUB Audio dubbing indicatorMicrophone Remove Set to Power OFFBATT. Release Push Eject 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 BateriaColóquelo en Camera Botón para inicio/parada de grabación PLAY/PAUSE reproducción/pausa3REW rebobinado Colóquelo en Play 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.

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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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