JVC GR-AXM18EG instruction manual Recording, Menu Screen Explanations

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RECORDING

AdvancedFeatures(cont.)

Menu Screen Explanations

FOCUS

AUTO

Adjusts focus automatically.

 

MANU

Allows you to adjust focus manually (pg. 28, 29).

 

 

 

EXPOSURE

AUTO

Adjusts exposure automatically.

 

MANU

Allows you to adjust exposure manually (pg. 30).

 

 

 

DATE/TIME

Allows you to set the current date and time (pg. 7).

 

 

 

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 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.

 

 

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

 

 

 

TAPE LENGTH

Allows you to set the tape length depending on the tape used (pg. 8).

 

 

 

M.W.B.

AUTO

This camcorder’s Automatic Colour Temperature system senses

 

 

the colour temperature of the ambient lighting for automatic

 

: FINE

 

white balance adjustment. However, precise colour adjustment

 

 

 

: CLOUD

is not possible under the following conditions:

 

 

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

 

: 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. 31).

 

 

 

ZOOM SPEED

FAST

Allows you to set the zooming speed (pg. 16).

 

SLOW

 

 

 

 

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Contents Safety Precautions Logical Choice Supply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackAA-V15EG DC OUTGetting Started Insert BatteryClose Cover Access Menu Screen Date/Time SettingSET Recording Mode Recording Mode SettingMenu Loading/Unloading a Cassette Viewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach StrapBasic Recording Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeLoad a Cassette Start ShootingStop Recording Tape remaining time indicatorEN Recording Basic Recording Power Switch Start/Stop ButtonTally lamp Lights while recording is in progress Interface shooting Journalistic shootingBrightness control Zoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicator bar Power Zoom button EN Recording Basic FeaturesFeature Purpose Operation Zoom Speed Setting Menu Zooming Speed 1 4 in order of speedFeature 5Sec. Rec mode indicator5SEC. REC Retake R/F Quick ReviewSet the Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch as required Basic FeaturesLight OFF/AUTO/ON Video Light GR-AXM28 onlyDisplay Select Dial DATE/TIMEDate/Time/Character Insert Programme AE With Special Effects Recording Advanced FeaturesAfter 1 sec MarkMode DialViewfinder indication Fader Advanced FeaturesWide Select Preset Title Select Super Lolux ModeSuper LoLux Gain Up Instant TitlesLCD monitor or viewfinder Menu Jog Dial Menu ScreenUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Menu Screen Explanations RecordingREC Time Auto Focus FocusingFocus Menu Screen END Adjustment of FocusManual Focus Screen To darken the image Manual Exposure Screen To brighten the imageManual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B REC Time INT. TimeTime-Lapse Release Animation ModeSET Interval Between Recordings SET Recording TimeBasic Playback EN PlaybackRewind or Fast-forward the tape Play BackSpeaker volume control Playback FeaturesAdjust Volume TrackingCounter R/M REW FeaturesCassette Adapter Using The Cassette Adapter ENInsert Cassette in Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRConnect Camcorder to VCR Basic ConnectionsConnect Camcorder to TV PLAY/PAUSE Power SwitchPull OUT Battery Holder Using Remote Control Unit GR-AXM28 onlyReplace Battery Holder FunctionsRec Time Indicator Viewfinder Interval Timer IndicatorSTART/STOP Viss INT. Time REC Time Random Assemble Editing R.A.Edit Using Remote Control Unit GR AXM28 onlySET Remote to Operate VCR Operate VCRPrepare Camcorder Connect toPrepare VCR Register Beginning of Scene Access R.A. Edit Counter DisplayRegister END of Scene Register Additional ScenesBegin Automatic Editing Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeEND Automatic Editing VCR REC Stby ON/OFFREW FF Counter R/M PLAY/PAUSESTART/STOP REW Play Pause Insert DUB REW PlayPower suddenly goes off No power is suppliedDoesn’t come back on by itself Recording cannot be performedReview or Retake mode Indicators and the pictureAn error number i.e. E03 appears Tape won’t eject50EN Indicators 52EN Avoid using the unit For safety, do notDuring use To avoid hazardCont General Specifications