JVC LYT0108-001A Is better than STANDARD, Fine is more suitable for post, Production on a PC

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Menu Screen Explanations

FOCUS

AUTO

Adjusts focus automatically.

 

MANU

Allows you to adjust focus manually (☞ pg. 34, 35).

 

 

 

EXPOSURE

AUTO

Adjusts exposure automatically.

 

MANU

Allows you to adjust exposure manually (☞ pg. 36).

 

 

 

DATE/TIME

Allows you to set the current date and time (☞ pg. 13).

 

 

 

TELE MACRO

OFF

Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus

 

 

depends on the zoom magnification. Unless there is a distance

 

ON

 

more than 1m (3.3 ft.) to the subject, the lens is out of focus at

 

 

 

 

the maximum telephoto setting. When set to “ON”, you can

 

 

shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx. 60

 

 

cm (2 ft.).

 

 

•Depending on the zoom position, the lens may go out of focus.

 

 

 

PICTURE

FINE

Allows you to shoot up to approx. 22 still images in JPEG (Joint

 

 

Photographic Expert Group) format. Since the quality of image

 

 

is better than “STANDARD”, “FINE” is more suitable for post-

 

 

production on a PC.

 

 

 

 

STANDARD

Allows you to shoot up to approx. 44 still images in JPEG (Joint

 

(STD)

Photographic Expert Group) format. Since in this mode, twice as

 

 

many still images can be shot as in the “FINE” mode, select this

 

 

mode when you wish to shoot many still images.

M.W.B.

AUTO

This camcorder’s Automatic Color Temperature system senses

 

 

the color temperature of the ambient lighting for automatic

 

: FINE

 

white balance adjustment. However, precise color adjustment is

 

 

 

: CLOUD

not possible under the following conditions:

 

 

• When an object is in various shades of the same color.

 

: HALOGEN

 

• When a predominantly red or brown object is being shot

 

 

 

MWB

outdoors.

 

In these cases, use the camcorder’s built-in preset filters for

 

 

 

 

white balance adjustment (☞ pg. 37).

 

 

 

ZOOM SPEED

FAST

Allows you to set the zooming speed (☞ pg. 20).

 

SLOW

 

 

 

 

= Factory setting and when the Select Dial is set to AUTO LOCK

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Contents GR-AX999UM English Safety Precautions Product InstallationAntenna Installation Instructions Requirements for the grounding electrodeUSE ServicingTo avoid personal injury Cassettes marked can be used with this camcorder Major Features ENZoom-in Zoom-outREW BATT. ReleaseEject Push PLAY/PAUSEQuick Operation Guide D.S.C. EN System Select Switch Set to D.S.C Snapshot ButtonOpen/Close 3 Switch Power Switch Set to PlayContents CD-ROM including CR2025 x 2 for Cassette Adapter Battery PackLithium Battery VHS Playpak C-P7U BN-V18UDetach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Attach Battery PackCharge marker To AC outlet DC OUT terminal To DC Jack AC PowerCar Battery Cord Lighter socket Car Battery Charger/AdapterClose Cover Switch OFF PowerInsert Battery Getting StartedDATE/TIME Setting MenuSelect Dial Viewfinder Menu Jog Dial Menu ScreenViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentAttach Strap Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod MountingTape Length Setting Recording Mode SettingClose Cassette Holder Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Holder INSERT/REMOVE CassetteLoad a Cassette Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeLens Cover Switch Basic RecordingBlinking Tape remaining time indicatorStop Recording Now calculatingWhen the Select Dial is set to Auto Lock Basic FeaturesZoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicator bar Power Zoom button Select DialFeature PurposeOperation Date/Time Insert Video Recording Basic FeaturesFeature Purpose Operation DisplayLight OFF/AUTO/ON To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimSet the Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch as required Mode when you use the video lightSnapshot Select Snapshot ModeMODESnapshot Take SnapshotPictrue mode display Fine or STD standard Pin-Up ShotsFull Video Recording Advanced Features Program AE With Special EffectsMark Colors of a picture are reversed Captures faster action than Sports modeIndication High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving actionFade/Wipe Advanced FeaturesEngage FADE- or Wipe Standby Mode To Cancel FADE- or WIPE- Standby ModeSuper LoLuxGain Up Engage Wide ModeSelect Super Lolux Mode WideViewfinder Title display Select Preset TitleEN Video Recording Instant TitlesUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Make SettingEND Setting Allows you to adjust exposure manually pg Adjusts focus automaticallyAllows you to adjust focus manually pg Adjusts exposure automaticallyEtc. When Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu Screen Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingFunctions are disabled Setting isAuto Focus FocusingEND Adjustment of Focus Focus Menu ScreenManual Focus Screen To brighten the image Menu Jog Dial Menu Screen Exposure Menu ScreenTo darken the image Manual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B INT. Time Menu INT. Time Indicator REC Time IndicatorREC Time Menu INT. Time SET Recording Time Release Animation ModeTime-Lapse SET Interval Between RecordingsPlay Back EN Video PlaybackBasic Playback Rewind or Fast-forward the tapeVideo Playback Features EN TrackingActivate Manual Tracking Counter R/M PLAY/PAUSE Video Playback FeaturesPlay Back on Connected VCR Using The Cassette Adapter ENCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Insert Cassette in AdapterConnect Camcorder to VCR Connect Camcorder to TVRF-V5U Tape Dubbing Power SwitchBasic Shooting Select Picture ModeMode Snapshot EN Digital Still Camera D.S.C. ShootingSelect Function Picture Mode SettingSET Picture Mode Set to D.S.C Select Dial ViewfinderC. Shooting Advanced Features Captures faster action than Sports mode pg Following happens when Twilight mode is selected pgChanged to another mode Focusing pgScreen appears Setting Menu Ex. INT. TimeTurn the Select Dial to any position except Auto LOCK, then press the Menu Jog Dial. The MenuOn Next Mode when you wish to shoot many still imagesIs better than STANDARD, Fine is more suitable for post Production on a PCDisabled Setting is impossibleTitles etc. When Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu By turning off the camcorder, Demo Mode is set to OFFBasic Playback EN Button System Select SwitchAppears C. Playback Advanced FeaturesSetting Menu Ex. Protect Press the Menu Jog Dial. The Menu ScreenImages you shot beforehand pg SelectALL Index Menu Screen Access Index Menu ScreenIndex View Index ImagesSET Protect ProtectDelete Access Delete Menu ScreenSelect Delete Mode C. PlaybackAccess Delete Execute Menu Screen Never remove the power supply unit at this stageCase of Select Ex. Slide Show Access Slide ShowSlide Show Ex. Slide Show Menu Jog Dial Menu ScreenEND Transferring C. Playback ConnectionConnect to Personal Computer RUN Image Transfer SOFT- WareFunctions Pull OUT Battery HolderReplace Battery Holder RM-V705URM-V700U ProvidedoptionalViss Interval Timer IndicatorOperate VCR Using Remote Control UnitRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET Remote to Operate VCRRM-V700U optional Connect toPrepare Camcorder Prepare VCRCont ON/OFF VCR REC Stby Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeBegin Automatic Editing END Automatic EditingREW Power Switch Viewfinder START/STOP REW Play Pause InsertRM-V700URM-V705U Optional or provided END Insert Editing Power Switch ViewfinderSelect Still Image Begin Insert EditingREW Play Pause DUB Set to Video To external Microphone input Jack cappedUser Maintenance Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use 72EN Tape Remaining Time Recording Mode SP/EPDisplayed when any of the buttons located @ Picture Stabilizer Indicator74EN # Function Navigator Dial Tally Lamp Power IndicatorREW Button Retake R Quick Review Button FF Button Retake F Button Stop ButtonDelete Select Menu Screen Charging the Battery PackDischarge The Battery Pack High Speed Shutter Mode Fast-Forward TapePg , 49 Random Assemble EditingRecording, Start/Stop Video Remove CassetteNo power is supplied Some functions are not availableBright, crystal-shaped spots appear in the viewfinder Recording cannot be performed Recording does not start PlaybackFormat Menu Screen TroubleshootingUsing Household AC Plug Adapter Plug adapterTo avoid hazard Store cassettes For safety, do notAvoid using the unit During useSerious malfunctioning About moisture condensationCamcorder format VHS Ntsc standard Number Mbyte Storable shots Fine mode Approx shotsStandard mode Dimensions X 42 H 16 x 1-11/16 Weight Approx g 0.71 lbsPage Page Page GR-AX999UM

LYT0108-001A, GR-AX999UM specifications

The JVC GR-AX999UM, LYT0108-001A, is a compact and versatile video camcorder that has captured the attention of amateur and professional videographers alike. This model is renowned for its user-friendly design and advanced technology, making it an excellent choice for various recording needs.

One of the standout features of the GR-AX999UM is its impressive 20x optical zoom lens. This enables users to capture detailed shots from a distance, making it ideal for recording events such as sports games or outdoor activities. The lens is complemented by a 700x digital zoom, providing additional flexibility in capturing distant subjects, although users should be cautious to maintain image clarity at higher zoom levels.

The camcorder is equipped with a 1/6-inch CCD image sensor, which plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality video output. The sensor, combined with its advanced signal processing, ensures that the GR-AX999UM performs well in various lighting conditions, producing bright and vibrant colors. An automatic white balance feature further enhances the recording quality by adapting to different lighting situations.

The GR-AX999UM supports various recording formats, including standard VHS-C tapes, which offers convenience for users who prefer a more traditional recording medium. Additionally, it includes a variety of video effects and scene modes, allowing creators to experiment with their recordings and add a professional touch to their videos.

In terms of design, the JVC GR-AX999UM is lightweight and compact, making it easily portable for on-the-go filming. Its ergonomic grip and user-friendly button layout keep the operation straightforward, even for beginners. The camcorder features a built-in LCD screen that displays critical information, allowing users to compose shots effectively.

For audio, the GR-AX999UM includes a built-in microphone and an option for an external microphone for improved sound quality. This flexibility ensures that users can capture clear audio to accompany their videos effectively.

Overall, the JVC GR-AX999UM, LYT0108-001A represents an excellent blend of advanced features and practical design, making it suitable for a wide range of video recording applications. From family gatherings to travel vlogs, this camcorder provides a reliable and capable solution for capturing life's precious moments.
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