JVC GR-AXM20 EN Playback Basic Conn ections, Connection To a VCR a, Editing, Dubbing and Playback

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EN PLAYBACK BasicConnections

There are three basic types of connections. When making the connections, refer also to your VCR and TV instruction manuals.

 

 

Connection To A VCR [A]

 

 

(Editing, Dubbing and Playback)

 

 

NOTE:

 

To AUDIO and

Use the optional Audio and Video cables.

When

CONNECT CAMCORDER TO VCR

VIDEO connectors

connecting the

 

As shown in the illustration at left, connect the

cables, open

 

Audio and Video

1 Audio and Video cables between the AUDIO and

the jack cover.

cables (optional)

 

VIDEO connectors on the camcorder and those on

 

 

the VCR.

A

B

2

SUPPLY POWER

To AUDIO and

 

Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV.

VIDEO IN

 

 

connectors

 

 

SELECT MODE

 

 

 

VCR

 

 

Set the VCR to its AUX input mode, and set the TV

 

3 to its VIDEO mode.

 

 

Antenna

To AUDIO,

VIDEO and RF DC

OUT connectors

RF unit RF-V5U(optional)

NOTES:

It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter/Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack.

To monitor the picture and sound from the camcorder without inserting a tape, set the camcorder’s Power switch to “CAMERA”, then set your TV to the appropriate input mode.

If you have a TV or speakers that are not specially shielded, do not place the speakers adjacent to the TV as interference will occur in the camcorder playback picture.

Connection To A TV With A/V Input Connectors [B] (Playback ONLY)

NOTE:

Use the optional Audio and Video cables.

CONNECT CAMCORDER TO TV

1 As shown in the illustration at left, connect the Audio and Video cables between the AUDIO and VIDEO connectors on the camcorder and those on the TV.

SELECT MODE

2 Set the TV to its VIDEO or AV mode (as specified in its instructions).

Connection To A TV With NO A/V Input Connectors (Playback ONLY)

NOTE:

Use the optional RF-V5U RF unit.

*Refer to the RF-V5U instruction manual for connection procedure.

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Contents GR-AXM20 GR-AXM10 For Customer UseDear Customer It is recommended that youInstallation Antenna Installation InstructionsServicing USETo avoid personal injury PLAY/PAUSE BATT. ReleaseEject Push Monitor Open Stop REWBN-V11U P7UContents Attach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Detach Battery PackDC OUT AA-V11UViewfinder Adjustment Close Menu Start Clock OperationNear Menu FAR Set Power to Camera Tape length indicator Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode LCD monitor or viewfinder Recording mode indicatorLoading/Unloading a Cassette Shoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentEN Getting S Tarted Tripod MountingStart Shooting Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeLoad a Cassette Stop RecordingStart/Stop Power indicator Before the following steps, perform pgSelf-recording Journalistic shootingBrightness control Retake R/F FeatureEN Recording PurposeLight OFF/AUTO/ON Video Light GR-AXM20 onlySET Video Light JVC dealer for replacing the video lightProgram AE With Special Effects Brighten Image Restore Initial SettingExposure Control Darken ImageLock Focus FocusingEN Recordi NG Release Focus LockPower zoom lever Program AE select dial FAR NearFader WideInstant Titles Character GeneratorSEL Select DisplayPress SEL. repeatedly until DISP. appears Adjust White Balance Manual White Balance Adjustment M.W.BAdjust Focus Select White BalanceMenu Make SettingDetailed camcorder settings This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-useNorm Interval Timer OFFGain UP OFFMenu FAR Near Animation Time-LapseEN Playback Speaker volume controlRewind or Fast-forward the tape FF Stop REW PLAY/PAUSE Counter R/M Feature Editing, Dubbing and Playback EN Playback Basic Conn ectionsConnection To a VCR a Connect Camcorder to TVPlay Back on Connected VCR Cassette Adapter VHS PlayPakInsert Cassette in Adapter Remove Cassette from AdapterVCR Recording deck Operate the VCR Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditSET Remote to Operate VCR Connect toDitin G Edited Tape VCR Stop Begin Automatic EditingEND Automatic Editing EditReplace Battery Holder Installing The BatteryPull OUT Battery Holder FunctionsViss Index Code Marking Interval Timer IndicatorRec Time Indicator LCD monitor or viewfinder RM-V700UIndicator Counter R/M PowerSTART/STOP REW Play Pause Insert Microphone Audio dubbing indicatorDUB BATT. Release Push Eject Set to Power OFFRemove Symptom Lens Cover Warning indicator Viewfinder Power sourceLens Cover Warning indicator may blink when Tape won’t ejectFocus Indicator Tape End Display ................................ pg48EN Bright Dial Volume Dial Power Switch Pg.15 Recording Mode SP/EP SelectCounter R Reset/M Memory Tally Lamp Power On IndicatorDiopter Adjust Auto Mode Lock ModeDate/Time Setting Manual Focus MBR Code Setting ND Effect Mode PlaybackTo avoid hazard Using Household AC Plug AdapterPlug adapter InformationTo prolong service life For safety, do notAvoid using the unit During useWhite balance GR-AXM10 Adjustment Auto/Manual adjustment Viewfinder off Light GR-AXM20 only Signal system NTSC-typeDimensions Including viewfinder Output Vp-p, 75 ohms Unbalanced via Video Out connectorColocacion DE LA Bateria AlimentaciónAlimentacion Extraccion DE LA BateriaREW rebobinado Colóquelo en Play PLAY/PAUSE reproducción/pausa3Colóquelo 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

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