JVC GR-AX18EG Basic Recording, Load a Cassette, Enter RECORD-STANDBY Mode, Start Shooting

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12ENRECORDING

BasicRecording

LENS COVER Switch

NOTE:

Power indicator

Power

Switch

Start/Stop Button

Tally lamp

(lights while recording is in progress)

You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing.

●Power (☞ pg. 4)

●Tape Length Setting (☞ pg. 8)

●Recording Mode Setting (☞ pg. 8)

●Grip Adjustment (☞ pg. 10)

LOAD A CASSETTE

1 First open the LCD monitor to an angle of over 45 degrees.

Press EJECT to open the cassette holder, then insert the cassette with the label facing out. Press PUSH to ensure the holder is closed and locked.

Shooting while watching the viewfinder

ENTER RECORD–STANDBY MODE

2 Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Slide the LENS COVER Open/Close Switch to open the lens cover, then set the Power Switch to

CAMERA.

•The power indicator lights and the camcorder enters the Record–Standby mode.

•The scene you’re aimed at appears on the viewfinder screen, with the word “PAUSE” superimposed upon it.

START SHOOTING

3 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.

•“REC ” appears in the viewfinder while recording is in progress.

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Contents Safety Precautions Logical Choice Detach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Attach Battery PackAA-V15EG DC OUTClose Cover Insert BatteryGetting Started Access Menu Screen Date/Time SettingMenu Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode Loading/Unloading a Cassette Viewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentAttach Strap Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod MountingStart Shooting Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeBasic Recording Load a CassetteStop Recording Tape remaining time indicatorTally lamp Lights while recording is in progress Power Switch Start/Stop ButtonEN Recording Basic Recording Brightness control Journalistic shootingInterface shooting Zoom Speed Setting Menu Zooming Speed 1 4 in order of speed EN Recording Basic FeaturesZoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicator bar Power Zoom button Feature Purpose OperationQuick Review 5Sec. Rec mode indicatorFeature 5SEC. REC Retake R/FVideo Light GR-AXM28 only Basic FeaturesSet the Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch as required Light OFF/AUTO/ONDate/Time/Character Insert DATE/TIMEDisplay Select Dial Mark Recording Advanced FeaturesProgramme AE With Special Effects After 1 secViewfinder indication DialMode Wide Advanced FeaturesFader Instant Titles Select Super Lolux ModeSelect Preset Title Super LoLux Gain UpLCD monitor or viewfinder Menu Jog Dial Menu ScreenUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Menu Screen Explanations RecordingREC Time Auto Focus FocusingManual Focus Screen END Adjustment of FocusFocus Menu Screen To darken the image Manual Exposure Screen To brighten the imageManual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B REC Time INT. TimeSET Recording Time Release Animation ModeTime-Lapse SET Interval Between RecordingsPlay Back EN PlaybackBasic Playback Rewind or Fast-forward the tapeTracking Playback FeaturesSpeaker volume control Adjust VolumeCounter R/M REW FeaturesPlay Back on Connected VCR Using The Cassette Adapter ENCassette Adapter Insert Cassette in AdapterConnect Camcorder to TV Basic ConnectionsConnect Camcorder to VCR PLAY/PAUSE Power SwitchFunctions Using Remote Control Unit GR-AXM28 onlyPull OUT Battery Holder Replace Battery HolderSTART/STOP Viss INT. Time REC Time Interval Timer IndicatorRec Time Indicator Viewfinder Operate VCR Using Remote Control Unit GR AXM28 onlyRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET Remote to Operate VCRPrepare VCR Connect toPrepare Camcorder Register Additional Scenes Access R.A. Edit Counter DisplayRegister Beginning of Scene Register END of SceneVCR REC Stby ON/OFF Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeBegin Automatic Editing END Automatic EditingSTART/STOP REW Play Pause Insert Counter R/M PLAY/PAUSEREW FF DUB REW PlayRecording cannot be performed No power is suppliedPower suddenly goes off Doesn’t come back on by itselfTape won’t eject Indicators and the pictureReview or Retake mode An error number i.e. E03 appears50EN Indicators 52EN During use For safety, do notAvoid using the unit To avoid hazardCont General Specifications