JVC LYT0108-001A, GR-AX999UM manual Using Household AC Plug Adapter, Plug adapter, To avoid hazard

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CAUTIONS

DANGER:

Video Light

The video light becomes extremely hot. Do not touch it either while in operation or soon after turning it off, otherwise serious injury may result.

Do not place the camcorder into the carrying case immediately after using the video light, since it remains extremely hot for some time.

When operating, keep a distance of about 30 cm (1 ft.) between the video light and people or object.

Do not use near flammable or explosive materials.

It is recommended that you consult your nearest JVC dealer for replacing the video light.

When using the AC Power Adapter/Charger in areas other than the USA

The provided AC Power Adapter/Charger features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 V.

USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER

In case of connecting the unit’s power cord to an AC wall outlet other than American National Standard C73 series type use an AC plug adapter, called a “Siemens Plug”, as shown.

For this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest JVC dealer.

Plug adapter

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Battery Packs

The supplied battery pack is a nickel-cadmium battery. Before using the supplied battery pack or an optional battery pack, be sure to read the following cautions:

1.To avoid hazard . . .

.... do not burn.

.... do not short-circuit the terminals. Terminals

.... do not modify or disassemble.

.... use only specified chargers.

2.To prevent damage and prolong service life . . .

.... do not subject to unnecessary shock.

.... avoid repeated charging without fully discharging.

.... charge in an environment where tempera- tures are within the tolerances shown in the chart below. This is a chemical reaction type battery—cooler temperatures impede chemical reaction, while warmer tempera- tures can prevent complete charging.

.... store in a cool, dry place. Extended exposure

to high temperatures will increase natural discharge and shorten service life.

.... avoid prolonged uncharged storage.

.... remove from charger or powered unit when not in use, as some machines use current even when switched off.

NOTES:

General Battery Precautions

When the C-P6U or C-P7U (cassette adapter) is not functioning even when correctly operated, the battery is exhausted. Replace it with a fresh one.

Use only the following battery:

It is normal for the battery pack to be warm after charging, or after use.

Temperature Range Specifications

Charging

10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F)

Operation

0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Storage

–10°C to 30°C (14°F to 86°F)

Recharging time is based on room temperature of 20°C.

The lower the temperature, the longer recharging takes.

C-P6U or C-P7U

AA (R6) size

Please make note of the following rules for battery use. When misused, battery can leak or explode.

1.Refer to the C-P6U/C-P7U instructions when replacing the battery.

2.Do not expose the battery to excessive heat as it can leak or explode.

3.Do not dispose of battery in a fire.

4.Remove battery from the unit if it is to be stored for an extended period to avoid battery leakage which can cause malfunctions.

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Contents GR-AX999UM English Safety Precautions Antenna Installation Instructions InstallationRequirements for the grounding electrode ProductUSE ServicingTo avoid personal injury Zoom-in Major Features ENZoom-out Cassettes marked can be used with this camcorderEject Push BATT. ReleasePLAY/PAUSE REWOpen/Close 3 Switch System Select Switch Set to D.S.C Snapshot ButtonPower Switch Set to Play Quick Operation Guide D.S.C. ENContents Lithium Battery Cassette Adapter Battery PackVHS Playpak C-P7U BN-V18U CD-ROM including CR2025 x 2 forSupply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackCar Battery Cord Lighter socket To AC outlet DC OUT terminal To DC Jack AC PowerCar Battery Charger/Adapter Charge markerInsert Battery Switch OFF PowerGetting Started Close CoverSelect Dial Viewfinder Setting MenuMenu Jog Dial Menu Screen DATE/TIMEViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach StrapTape Length Setting Recording Mode SettingOpen Cassette Holder Loading/Unloading a CassetteINSERT/REMOVE Cassette Close Cassette HolderLens Cover Switch Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeBasic Recording Load a CassetteStop Recording Tape remaining time indicatorNow calculating BlinkingZoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicator bar Basic FeaturesPower Zoom button Select Dial When the Select Dial is set to Auto LockFeature PurposeOperation Feature Purpose Operation Video Recording Basic FeaturesDisplay Date/Time InsertSet the Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch as required To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimMode when you use the video light Light OFF/AUTO/ONMODESnapshot Select Snapshot ModeTake Snapshot SnapshotPictrue mode display Fine or STD standard Pin-Up ShotsFull Video Recording Advanced Features Program AE With Special EffectsMark Indication Captures faster action than Sports modeHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Colors of a picture are reversedEngage FADE- or Wipe Standby Mode Advanced FeaturesTo Cancel FADE- or WIPE- Standby Mode Fade/WipeSelect Super Lolux Mode Engage Wide ModeWide Super LoLuxGain UpEN Video Recording Select Preset TitleInstant Titles Viewfinder Title displayUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Make SettingEND Setting Allows you to adjust focus manually pg Adjusts focus automaticallyAdjusts exposure automatically Allows you to adjust exposure manually pgFunctions are disabled Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingSetting is Etc. When Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu ScreenAuto 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 Time-Lapse Release Animation ModeSET Interval Between Recordings SET Recording TimeBasic Playback EN Video PlaybackRewind or Fast-forward the tape Play BackVideo Playback Features EN TrackingActivate Manual Tracking Counter R/M PLAY/PAUSE Video Playback FeaturesCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Using The Cassette Adapter ENInsert Cassette in Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRConnect Camcorder to VCR Connect Camcorder to TVRF-V5U Tape Dubbing Power SwitchMode Snapshot Select Picture ModeEN Digital Still Camera D.S.C. Shooting Basic ShootingSET Picture Mode Picture Mode SettingSet to D.S.C Select Dial Viewfinder Select FunctionC. Shooting Advanced Features Changed to another mode Following happens when Twilight mode is selected pgFocusing pg Captures faster action than Sports mode pgTurn the Select Dial to any position except Auto Setting Menu Ex. INT. TimeLOCK, then press the Menu Jog Dial. The Menu Screen appearsIs better than STANDARD, Fine is more suitable for post Mode when you wish to shoot many still imagesProduction on a PC On NextTitles etc. When Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu Setting is impossibleBy turning off the camcorder, Demo Mode is set to OFF DisabledBasic Playback EN Button System Select SwitchSetting Menu Ex. Protect C. Playback Advanced FeaturesPress the Menu Jog Dial. The Menu Screen AppearsImages you shot beforehand pg SelectALL Index Access Index Menu ScreenView Index Images Index Menu ScreenSET Protect ProtectSelect Delete Mode Access Delete Menu ScreenC. Playback DeleteAccess Delete Execute Menu Screen Never remove the power supply unit at this stageCase of Select Slide Show Access Slide ShowEx. Slide Show Menu Jog Dial Menu Screen Ex. Slide ShowConnect to Personal Computer C. Playback ConnectionRUN Image Transfer SOFT- Ware END TransferringReplace Battery Holder Pull OUT Battery HolderRM-V705URM-V700U Providedoptional FunctionsViss Interval Timer IndicatorRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit Using Remote Control UnitSET Remote to Operate VCR Operate VCRPrepare Camcorder Connect toPrepare VCR RM-V700U optionalCont Begin Automatic Editing Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeEND Automatic Editing ON/OFF VCR REC StbyREW Power Switch Viewfinder START/STOP REW Play Pause InsertRM-V700URM-V705U Optional or provided Select Still Image Power Switch ViewfinderBegin Insert Editing END Insert EditingREW Play Pause DUB Set to Video To external Microphone input Jack cappedUser Maintenance Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use 72EN Displayed when any of the buttons located Recording Mode SP/EP@ Picture Stabilizer Indicator Tape Remaining Time74EN REW Button Retake R Quick Review Button Tally Lamp Power IndicatorFF Button Retake F Button Stop Button # Function Navigator DialDischarge The Battery Pack High Speed Shutter Mode Charging the Battery PackFast-Forward Tape Delete Select Menu ScreenRecording, Start/Stop Video Random Assemble EditingRemove Cassette Pg , 49No 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 Avoid using the unit For safety, do notDuring use Store cassettesSerious malfunctioning About moisture condensationStandard mode Number Mbyte Storable shots Fine mode Approx shotsDimensions X 42 H 16 x 1-11/16 Weight Approx g 0.71 lbs Camcorder format VHS Ntsc standardPage 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.