JVC GR-AX841 manual Tape Dubbing

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Repeat steps 4 through 6 for additional editing, then stop the VCR and camcorder when finished.

Basic Connections

1 CONFIRM POWER-OFF STATUS Make sure the camcorder’s power is off.

2 CONNECTVCR CAMCORDER TO TV OR

Pull out the connector cover and open it. Connect as shown in the illustration (pg. 40).

If using a VCR . . . go to step 3.

If not . . . go to step 4.

3 CONNECTINPUT VCR OUTPUT TO TV

Refer to your VCR’s instruction manual.

4 SUPPLY POWER

Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV.

5 SELECT MODE

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

NOTES:

It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter/

Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack (pg. 9).

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

Make sure you adjust the TV sound volume to its minimum level to avoid a sudden burst of sound when the camcorder is turned on.

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.

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Tape Dubbing

CONNECT EQUIPMENT

 

1 Following the illustration on pg. 40, connect the

 

camcorder and the VCR.

 

PREPARE FOR DUBBING

 

2 Set the camcorder’s Power Switch to “PLAY”,

 

turn on the VCR’s power, and insert the

 

appropriate cassettes in the camcorder and the

 

VCR.

 

SELECT VCR MODE

 

3 Engage the VCR’s AUX and Record-Pause

 

modes.

 

FIND EDIT-IN POINT

 

4 Engage the camcorder’s Play mode to find a spot

 

just before the edit-in point. Once it is reached,

 

press PLAY/PAUSE (4/6) on the camcorder.

 

START EDITING

 

5 Press PLAY/PAUSE (4/6) on the camcorder and

PLAYBACK

engage the VCR’s Record mode.

STOP EDITING TEMPORARILY

6 Engage the VCR’s Record-Pause mode and press

PLAY/PAUSE (4/6) on the camcorder.

 

7 EDIT MORE SEGMENTS

 

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Contents For Customer Use GR-AX841For clock operation Dear CustomerIt is recommended that you 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 ShootingPress Display Button Viewfinder IndicationsStop Recording Feature Picture Stabilizer EN Recording Basic FeaturesPush the Power Zoom Lever towards T Press P. STABILIZER. appearsFeature 5Sec. Rec 5-sec. Recording Feature Quick ReviewTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Basic FeaturesFeature Video Light 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/PositivePress the Select Dial to display the Menu Screen Recording Advanced FeaturesDate/Time Insert Select the Desired Mode Access Title MenuInstant Titles RETURN. Then press the Select Dial to close Menu ScreenEND Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake 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 FunctionCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Using The Cassette Adapter EN39Insert Battery 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 avoid hazard To prevent damage and prolong service lifeOther than the USA Avoid using the unit For safety, do notDuring use Store cassettesGeneral ConnectorsProvided Accessories Optional Accessories Alimentacion AlimentaciónColocacion DE LA Bateria Indicador de cargaPara extraer la batería Deslice Battery Release y extraiga la bateríaUtilización de 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.