JVC GR-AX841 Accessories, Product and Cart, Combination, Water and Moisture, Attachments, Heat

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USE

1. Accessories

To avoid personal injury:

•Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. It may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product.

•Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.

•Use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for any mounting of the product.

•Do not try to roll a cart with small casters across thresholds or deep-pile carpets.

2. Product and Cart

PORTABLE CART WARNING

Combination

(Symbol provided by RETAC)

 

A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.

3. Water and Moisture

Do not use this product near water—for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool and the like.

4. Object and Liquid Entry

Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

5. Attachments

Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer of this product as they may cause hazards.

6. Cleaning

Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

SERVICING

1. Servicing

If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in performance and you are unable to restore normal operation by following the detailed procedure in its operating instructions, do not attempt to service it yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

2. Damage Requiring Service

Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a.When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.

b.If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.

c.If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

d.If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.

e.If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way.

f.When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance—this indicates a need for service.

3. Replacement Parts

When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

4. Safety Check

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in safe operating condition.

7. Heat

The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

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Contents GR-AX841 For Customer UseIt is recommended that you Dear CustomerFor clock operation Power Sources Power Cord ProtectionPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationAccessories CleaningDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsUsing the battery pack To remove the battery packSlide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack For more detailsLithium Battery CR2025 x 1DC Cord for clock operation ZoomZoom out Cassette AdapterContents Power Charge Marker DischargedClock Lithium Battery Insertion/Removal Switch OFF PowerRemove Battery Holder Insert Battery in HolderDate/Time Settings Recording Mode Setting Tape Length SettingSET Recording Mode ContLoading/Unloading a Cassette Open Cassette HolderINSERT/REMOVE Cassette Close Cassette HolderGrip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentAdjust Length Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Attach StrapPower Switch Position Basic RecordingLoad a Cassette Start ShootingStop Recording Viewfinder IndicationsPress Display Button EN Recording Basic Features Feature Picture StabilizerPush the Power Zoom Lever towards T Press P. STABILIZER. appearsFeature Quick Review Feature 5Sec. Rec 5-sec. RecordingFeature Video Light Basic FeaturesTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Recording Advanced Features EN21 Tomodecancel FADE- or WIPE-STANDBYFade/Wipe Modeengage FADE- or WIPE-STANDBYAdvanced Features Select ModeProgram AE With Special Effects Press P.AE to cycle through the modes as shown on the leftSepia SportsND Effect Nega/Posi Negative/PositiveDate/Time Insert Recording Advanced FeaturesPress the Select Dial to display the Menu Screen Access Title Menu Select the Desired ModeInstant Titles RETURN. Then press the Select Dial to close Menu ScreenMake Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentEND Setting Menu Screen Available Using The Select Dial Menu Screen Available Using The Menu ButtonTally lamp comes on to signal the start of recording Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu Screen is closedAllows you to set the current date and time pg Recording pgAccess Exposure Menu Access Manual ExposureAdjust Exposure END Adjustment of ExposureFocusing Patterns that are regularly repeatedAccess Focus Menu Access Manual FocusAdjust Focus END Adjustment of FocusWhite Balance Adjustment Access White Balance AdjustmentSET Function Parameters To Return To Automatic White BalanceEnter Setting Manual White Balance OperationSET Manual White Balance To Change The Tint For RecordingSelf-Timer Access INT. Time MenuStart Delayed Recording To Cancel Self-TimerAnimation Time-LapsePlayback Basic Playback Rewind or Fast-Forward the tapePlay Back Stop PlaybackTracking Activate Manual TrackingNoise bars disappear Finishes, the indication disappearsPlayback Features Feature Still PlaybackFeature Shuttle Search Feature Counter Memory FunctionInsert Battery Using The Cassette Adapter EN39Cassette Adapter VHS Playpak When connecting the cables, open this cover Basic Connections And Tape DubbingBasic Connections Connection For Tape DubbingTape Dubbing Cleaning The Camcorder Clean LensAfter Use Remove EyepieceNo power is supplied Recording does not startAnimation or Time-Lapse is not AvailableReview or Retake mode An error number i.e. E03 appearsDuring recording, the indications do not appear Tape will not ejectWhite Balance Mode Indicator Clock Battery WarningTape Remaining Time Displayed and the tape remaining time warning46EN Video Light Switch Light OFF/AUTO/ON Power Switch Battery Release SwitchDC in Jack Connectors w to r are located beneath the cover Tally Lamp Power LampIndex Terms Pg , 9Other than the USA To prevent damage and prolong service lifeTo avoid hazard For safety, do not Avoid using the unitDuring use Store cassettesProvided Accessories Optional Accessories ConnectorsGeneral Alimentación AlimentacionColocacion DE LA Bateria Indicador de cargaUtilización de la batería Deslice Battery Release y extraiga 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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