JVC GR-AX940 manual Menu Screen Available Using The Select Dial

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MENU SCREEN EXPLANATIONS

Menu Screen Available Using The Select Dial

FOCUS

AUTO

Adjusts focus automatically.

 

 

 

MANU

Allows you to adjust focus manually (pg. 32, 33).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXPOSURE

AUTO

Adjusts exposure automatically.

 

 

 

MANU

Allows you to adjust exposure manually (pg. 31).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WIDE

OFF

Does not display black bars.

 

 

 

ON

Allows you to record black bars at the top and bottom of the screen

 

 

 

 

to produce a cinema-like “wide-screen” effect.

 

 

 

 

If a snapshot (pg. 22) is taken while the camcorder is in the

 

 

 

 

WIDE mode, the snapshot image is recorded using NORMAL

 

 

 

 

mode without the black bars at the top and bottom of the screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S.LX

MAX

To record a subject in a darkly lit environment, when it is more

 

RECORDING

 

 

subject becomes slightly dark. This setting is suitable for

 

 

 

convenient to shoot the subject with a brighter image even if the

 

 

 

 

picture becomes slightly coarse.

 

 

 

NORMAL

To record a subject in a dimly lit environment, when it is more

 

 

 

 

convenient to shoot with a less coarse picture although the

 

 

 

 

measuring sensitivity conforming to EIA-639 (EIA* Standard for

 

 

 

 

Low Light Sensitivity Measurement).

 

 

 

 

*EIA : Electronic Industries Alliance

 

 

 

OFF

Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no picture brightness

 

 

 

 

adjustment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TITLE

Allows you to superimpose one of eight preset titles (pg. 27).

 

 

 

 

 

 

DATE/TIME DISP.

Makes the date/time settings appear in the camcorder or on a connected monitor

 

 

 

(pg. 26).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu Screen Available Using The MENU Button

This Menu Screen cannot be accessed while recording.

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 outdoors.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MWB

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

 

 

 

 

white balance adjustment (pg. 34, 35).

D. ZOOM

 

ON

Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally processing and

 

 

 

 

magnifying images, zooming is possible from 16 times (the optical

 

 

 

 

zoom limit), to a maximum of 100 times digital magnification.

 

 

 

OFF

Digital Zoom is not available. Only optical zoom (maximum

 

 

 

 

16x magnification) can function. When set to “OFF” during

 

 

 

 

Digital Zoom, zoom magnification changes to 16x.

 

 

 

 

TELE MACRO

 

OFF

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

 

 

 

ON

depends on the zoom magnification. Unless there is a distance of

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

: Factory-preset

 

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Contents For Customer Use GR-AX940For 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 Supply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackDischarged 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 Push the Power Zoom Lever towards T EN Recording Basic FeaturesTo check the end of the last recording Feature Quick ReviewPress P. STABILIZER. appears Basic FeaturesFeature Picture Stabilizer To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video LightWhen not using the video light, turn it off to save Battery powerSnapshot Recording Advanced FeaturesTake Snapshot If you press during Record-StandbyStart or END Recording Fade/WipeModeengage FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY Select 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 Date/Time InsertSelect 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 TrackingFeature Still Playback Playback FeaturesFeature Shuttle Search Feature Counter Memory FunctionCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Using The Cassette Adapter EN41Insert 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 warning48EN Power Switch Battery Release Switch Video Light SwitchDC in Jack Connectors w to r are located beneath the cover Tally Lamp Power LampPg , 9 Index TermsTo prevent damage and prolong service life When using the AC Power Adapter/Charger in areasOther than the USA To avoid hazardAvoid 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. EN57 Memo Memo GR-AX940