JVC GR-AX841 manual Recording Advanced Features EN21, Fade/Wipe, Modeengage FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY

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RECORDINGAdvancedFeaturesEN21

[Ex.: Fader]

Fade/Wipe

Fade in

These effects let you make pro-style scene transitions.

 

 

Fade- or wipe-in works at recording start, and fade- or

 

wipe-out works at recording end or when you enter

 

Record–Standby mode.

Display

MOSAIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT OPERATION MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 Set the Power Switch to “PRO.”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fade out

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 MODEENGAGE FADE- OR WIPE-STANDBY

 

 

After 2 sec.

 

 

 

 

Press EFFECT to cycle through the modes as shown at

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

left. Once the desired mode appears, it is selected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and reserved.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•The selected mode’s name and its indication are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

displayed for approx. 2 seconds. Then the name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

disappears, and only the indication remains.

 

 

 

 

 

 

FADER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MOSAIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHUTTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLIDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

(No indication)

 

 

 

 

3 START OR END RECORDING

Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to activate fade- in/out or wipe-in/out.

4 TOMODECANCEL FADE- OR WIPE-STANDBY

Press EFFECT repeatedly until “OFF” appears.

•“OFF” is displayed for approx. 2 seconds and the fade/wipe standby mode is canceled.

FADER

RECORDING

Fades in/out to a black screen.

EFFECT Button

Power

 

Switch

Recording Start/Stop

Button

MOSAIC (Fader)

Gradually turns/returns the picture into/from a mosaic pattern.

SHUTTER (Wipe)

A black screen moves in from the top and bottom, closing over the image like a shutter, or a new image pushes open the black screen vertically from the center.

SLIDE (Wipe)

A black screen moves in from the left to gradually cover the image, or a new image moves in from right to left.

NOTES:

●Pressing and holding the Recording Start/Stop Button allows you to vary the length for the image during fade in/out or wipe in/out.

●The screen becomes slightly reddish when the Fade/ Wipe is used with Sepia (☞ pg. 23).

●With the Electronic fog filter mode (☞ pg. 23) engaged, the image fades in/out to a white screen.

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Contents For Customer Use GR-AX841Dear Customer It is recommended that youFor clock operation Power Cord Protection Power SourcesPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationCleaning AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsTo remove the battery pack Using the battery packSlide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack For more detailsZoom Lithium Battery CR2025 x 1DC Cord for clock operationZoom out Cassette AdapterContents Power Discharged Charge MarkerSwitch OFF Power Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/RemovalRemove Battery Holder Insert Battery in HolderDate/Time Settings Tape Length Setting Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode ContOpen Cassette Holder Loading/Unloading a CassetteINSERT/REMOVE Cassette Close Cassette HolderViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach StrapBasic Recording Power Switch PositionLoad a Cassette Start ShootingViewfinder Indications Stop RecordingPress Display Button Feature Picture Stabilizer EN Recording Basic FeaturesPush the Power Zoom Lever towards T Press P. STABILIZER. appearsFeature 5Sec. Rec 5-sec. Recording Feature Quick ReviewBasic Features Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Tomodecancel FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY Recording Advanced Features EN21Fade/Wipe Modeengage FADE- or WIPE-STANDBYSelect Mode Advanced FeaturesProgram AE With Special Effects Press P.AE to cycle through the modes as shown on the leftSports SepiaND Effect Nega/Posi Negative/PositiveRecording Advanced Features Date/Time InsertPress the Select Dial to display the Menu Screen Select the Desired Mode Access Title MenuInstant Titles RETURN. Then press the Select Dial to close Menu ScreenUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Make SettingEND Setting Menu Screen Available Using The Menu Button Menu Screen Available Using The Select DialDemo Mode is set to on and the Menu Screen is closed Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingAllows you to set the current date and time pg Recording pgAccess Manual Exposure Access Exposure MenuAdjust Exposure END Adjustment of ExposurePatterns that are regularly repeated FocusingAccess Manual Focus Access Focus MenuAdjust Focus END Adjustment of FocusAccess White Balance Adjustment White Balance AdjustmentSET Function Parameters To Return To Automatic White BalanceManual White Balance Operation Enter SettingSET Manual White Balance To Change The Tint For RecordingAccess INT. Time Menu Self-TimerStart Delayed Recording To Cancel Self-TimerTime-Lapse AnimationRewind or Fast-Forward the tape Playback Basic PlaybackPlay Back Stop PlaybackActivate Manual Tracking TrackingNoise bars disappear Finishes, the indication disappearsFeature Still Playback Playback FeaturesFeature Shuttle Search Feature Counter Memory FunctionUsing The Cassette Adapter EN39 Insert BatteryCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Basic Connections And Tape Dubbing When connecting the cables, open this coverBasic Connections Connection For Tape DubbingTape Dubbing Clean Lens Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use Remove EyepieceRecording does not start No power is suppliedAnimation or Time-Lapse is not AvailableAn error number i.e. E03 appears Review or Retake modeDuring recording, the indications do not appear Tape will not ejectClock Battery Warning White Balance Mode IndicatorTape Remaining Time Displayed and the tape remaining time warning46EN Power Switch Battery Release Switch Video Light Switch Light OFF/AUTO/ONDC in Jack Connectors w to r are located beneath the cover Tally Lamp Power LampPg , 9 Index TermsTo prevent damage and prolong service life Other than the USATo avoid hazard Avoid using the unit For safety, do notDuring use Store cassettesConnectors Provided Accessories Optional AccessoriesGeneral Alimentacion AlimentaciónColocacion DE LA Bateria Indicador de cargaDeslice Battery Release y extraiga la batería Utilización de la bateríaPara extraer la batería EN for Servicing Only in U.S.A Warranty Only in U.S.A. EN55 GR-AX841

GR-AX841 specifications

The JVC GR-AX841 is a compact and innovative camcorder that gained popularity in the early 1990s, standing out for its unique feature set and user-friendly operation. This model is part of JVC's GR series, renowned for its advanced technologies and robust performance in video recording.

One of the main features of the GR-AX841 is its lightweight and portable design, which makes it an excellent choice for capturing moments on the go. The camcorder is equipped with a high-quality 16:9 widescreen recording capability, allowing users to produce videos with a more cinematic aspect ratio. This feature enhances the viewing experience, creating a wider and more immersive presentation of footage.

The GR-AX841 incorporates a 3CCD image sensor technology, which significantly improves color accuracy and image quality compared to traditional single-chip systems. By utilizing three separate sensors for red, green, and blue, the camcorder generates vibrant and true-to-life colors. This technology is particularly beneficial for amateur filmmakers and videographers who desire professional-looking results without needing professional equipment.

In terms of recording capability, the GR-AX841 supports various tape formats, including S-VHS and VHS-C. This versatility allows users to choose their preferred recording medium while maintaining high video quality. The S-VHS format, in particular, offers superior resolution and clarity, making it ideal for capturing detailed images.

The camcorder also features advanced image stabilization technology, which significantly reduces the effects of shaky hands and movement during recording. This feature is crucial for creating smooth and stable footage, particularly when filming while walking or in dynamic environments.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the GR-AX841 is its intuitive control layout and user-friendly interface. This makes it accessible for beginners while still offering advanced options for seasoned users. The built-in LCD screen provides real-time feedback and preview capabilities, enabling users to frame their shots accurately.

Overall, the JVC GR-AX841 marries compact design with advanced technology to deliver an exceptional video recording experience. Its combination of 3CCD imaging, widescreen recording, and user-friendly features ensures that both casual users and serious videographers can achieve stunning results and cherish their memories in high quality. Whether for home videos or more creative projects, the GR-AX841 remains a noteworthy option in the history of camcorders.
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