JVC GR-AXM2 manual Make Setting, Menu, This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-use

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28EN RECORDING

AdvancedFeatures(cont.)

MENU

 

Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment

 

This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-use,

 

 

FAR

NEAR

on-screen menu system that simplifies many of the more

detailed camcorder settings.

 

 

PROGRAM AE select dial

LCD monitor or viewfinder

GAIN UP

S.LX

TELE MACRO

OFF

INTERVAL TIMER

OFF

REC TIME

OFF

JLIP ID NO.

07

SET CHARACTER

 

DATE/TIME

 

END :MENU KEY

 

GAIN UP

NORM

TELE MACRO

ON

INTERVAL TIMER

1MIN

REC TIME

1/2S

JLIP ID NO.

07

SET CHARACTER

 

DATE/TIME

 

SELECT MODE

1 Turn the PROGRAM AE select dial to any position except AUTO LOCK.

ACCESS MENU SCREEN

2 Press MENU.

SELECT FUNCTION

3 Press + or – to place the highlight bar on the desired function.

MAKE SETTING

4 The setting procedure depends on the function you select.

If you select GAIN UP, TELE MACRO, INTERVAL TIMER, REC TIME or JLIP ID NO. . . .

.... press FAR or NEAR to cycle through the choices

until the desired setting appears.

If you select SET CHARACTER or DATE/TIME, . . .

.... press NEAR to access the selection menu for

each function (SET CHARACTER – ☞ pg. 25; DATE/TIME – ☞ pg. 11).

CLOSE MENU

5 Press MENU. The normal screen reappears.

NOTE:

The menu is available only in the Record-Standby mode.

END :MENU KEY

PAUSE

If GAIN UP or TELE MACRO in the Menu has been changed from the factory settings, this mark appears.

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Contents GR-AXM2 For Customer UseDear Customer It is recommended that youInstallation Antenna Installation InstructionsServicing USETo avoid personal injury BATT. Release Eject Push Monitor OpenPLAY/PAUSE Stop REWZoom-in Zoom-outCassette Adapter DC CordContents Power Supply PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackDC OUT Charge MarkerAA-V11U Viewfinder Adjustment Close Menu Start Clock OperationNear Menu FAR Recording Mode Setting SET Recording ModeSet Power to Camera Tape length indicator LCD monitor or viewfinder Recording mode indicatorLoading/Unloading a Cassette Shoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentTripod Mounting Enter RECORD-STANDBY Mode Load a CassetteStart Shooting Stop RecordingStart/Stop Power indicator Before the following steps, perform pgSelf-recording Journalistic shootingBrightness control Zoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicator Power zoom lever Feature Purpose OperationPush the power zoom lever down toward T ZoomingQuick Review FeatureRetake Program AE With Special Effects Restore Initial Setting Exposure ControlBrighten Image Darken ImageFocusing Lock FocusRelease Focus Lock Near FARPower zoom lever Program AE select dial FAR NearFader WideInstant Titles Character GeneratorSEL Select DisplayPress SEL. repeatedly until DISP. appears Manual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B Adjust FocusAdjust White Balance Select White BalanceMake Setting Detailed camcorder settingsMenu This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-useInterval Timer OFF Gain UPNorm OFFMenu FAR Near Animation Time-LapseSpeaker volume control Adjust VolumeRewind or Fast-forward the tape PlaybackFF Stop REW PLAY/PAUSE Counter R/M Feature Connection To a VCR a Editing, Dubbing and PlaybackConnect Camcorder to TV VCRCassette Adapter VHS PlayPak Insert Cassette in AdapterPlay Back on Connected VCR Remove Cassette from AdapterVCR Recording deck Random Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET Remote to Operate VCROperate the VCR Connect toAccess R.A. Edit Counter Display Prepare CamcorderPrepare VCR Register Beginning of SceneBegin Automatic Editing END Automatic EditingEdited Tape VCR Stop EditBATT. Release Push Eject Set to Power OFFRemove Symptom Viewfinder Power source Lens Cover Warning indicator may blink whenLens Cover Warning indicator Tape won’t ejectFocus Indicator Tape End Display ................................ pg44EN Power Switch Pg.15 Recording Mode SP/EP Select Counter R Reset/M MemoryBright Dial Volume Dial Tally Lamp Power On IndicatorAuto Mode Lock Mode Manual Focus MBR Code Setting ND Effect Mode PlaybackDate/Time Setting Diopter AdjustUsing Household AC Plug Adapter InformationFor safety, do not Avoid using the unitTo prolong service life During useAC Power ADAPTER/BATTERY Charger AA-V11U GeneralCamera LCD MonitorAlimentación AlimentacionColocacion DE LA Bateria Extraccion DE LA BateriaREW rebobinado Colóquelo en Play PLAY/PAUSE reproducción/pausa3Colóquelo en Camera Botón para inicio/parada de grabación EN for Serv Icing Warranty EN Page Page GR-AXM2

GR-AXM2 specifications

The JVC GR-AXM2 is a compact camcorder that emerged in the early 1990s and quickly made a name for itself due to its user-friendly design and advanced features for its time. As part of the JVC GR series, this camcorder brought innovation into the consumer video market, allowing users to capture their precious moments with ease and reliability.

One of the standout features of the JVC GR-AXM2 is its lightweight and portable form factor. Designed for ease of use, it features an ergonomic grip that allows users to hold the camcorder comfortably for extended periods. Weighing in at just a few pounds, it is an ideal choice for family outings, vacations, and special events, making it easy to carry and operate.

The GR-AXM2 offers an impressive 14x optical zoom capability, allowing users to capture distant subjects with clarity and detail. This zoom feature is complemented by advanced image stabilization technology, which reduces the shakiness often seen in handheld recordings. This innovation is especially helpful when filming moving subjects or when the user is in a less than stable position.

Equipped with a Super VHS recording format, the JVC GR-AXM2 delivers enhanced picture quality compared to standard VHS camcorders. This provides users with the ability to record in higher resolution, resulting in clearer and more vibrant footage. The Super VHS tapes also allowed for longer recording times, catering to users who preferred to film extended events without needing to change tapes frequently.

Another notable characteristic of the GR-AXM2 is its built-in LCD display, which allows users to easily monitor their recordings while shooting. The LCD screen is intuitive and offers a straightforward user interface, enabling quick access to settings and playback functions. This makes it easier for users to frame their shots and ensure they are capturing exactly what they desire.

The camcorder also includes various manual and automatic settings, giving users the flexibility to adjust exposure, focus, and white balance according to the conditions they are filming in. This versatility is appealing to both inexperienced videographers and those looking to experiment with more creative filming techniques.

In summary, the JVC GR-AXM2 stands out as a significant player in the consumer camcorder market during its time. With features like lightweight portability, 14x optical zoom, Super VHS recording, and an intuitive LCD display, it offered an accessible and versatile platform for capturing videos with enhanced quality. This camcorder helped many families preserve their memories and continues to be remembered fondly by those who used it.
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