JVC GR-AXM2 manual FF Stop REW PLAY/PAUSE Counter R/M Feature

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PLAYBACK Features

FF STOP

REW PLAY/PAUSE

COUNTER R/M

 

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FEATURE:

Manual Tracking

 

PURPOSE:

To eliminate noise bars that appear

 

 

on the screen during playback.

 

OPERATION:

1) Press either +/– button as many

 

 

times as necessary for best picture.

 

NOTES:

To reset TRACKING to the original

 

 

preset, press both + and buttons

 

 

simultaneously.

 

 

Manual Tracking may not work

 

 

with tapes recorded on other VCRs

 

 

or camcorders.

 

 

 

 

FEATURE:

Still Playback

 

PURPOSE:

To pause during playback.

 

OPERATION:

1) Press PLAY/PAUSE during

 

 

playback.

 

 

2) To resume normal playback, press

 

 

PLAY/PAUSE again.

 

NOTE:

Noise bars appear and pictures may

 

 

become monochrome during Still

 

 

Playback. This is normal.

 

 

 

 

FEATURE:

Shuttle Search

 

PURPOSE:

To allow high-speed search in either

 

 

direction.

 

OPERATION:

Forward Search

 

 

1) Press FF during playback.

 

 

Reverse Search

 

 

1) Press REW during playback.

 

NOTE:

Noise bars appear and pictures may

 

 

become monochrome or darken in

 

 

Shuttle Search. This is normal.

 

 

 

 

FEATURE:

Counter Memory Function

 

PURPOSE:

To make it easier to locate a specific

 

 

tape segment.

 

OPERATION:

1) Press COUNTER R/M and hold for

 

 

more than 2 seconds. The counter

 

 

resets to “0:00:00”.

 

 

2) Press COUNTER R/M. “M”

 

 

appears.

 

 

3) After recording or playback, press

 

 

STOP, then REW. The tape

 

 

automatically stops at or close to

 

 

0:00:00.

 

 

4) Press PLAY/PAUSE to start

 

 

playback.

 

NOTES:

The counter memory functions in

 

 

the Fast-Forward and Rewind

 

 

modes.

 

 

To disable Counter Memory

 

 

Function, press COUNTER R/M

 

 

less than 1 second so the “M”

 

 

disappears.

 

 

 

 

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Contents For Customer Use GR-AXM2It is recommended that you Dear CustomerAntenna Installation Instructions InstallationUSE ServicingTo avoid personal injury Eject Push Monitor Open BATT. ReleasePLAY/PAUSE Stop REWZoom-out Zoom-inCassette Adapter DC CordContents Supply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackCharge Marker DC OUTAA-V11U Viewfinder Adjustment Start Clock Operation Close MenuNear Menu FAR SET Recording Mode Recording Mode SettingSet Power to Camera Tape length indicator LCD monitor or viewfinder Recording mode indicatorLoading/Unloading a Cassette Grip Adjustment Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Load a Cassette Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeStart Shooting Stop RecordingBefore the following steps, perform pg Start/Stop Power indicatorJournalistic shooting Self-recordingBrightness control Feature Purpose Operation Zoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicator Power zoom leverPush the power zoom lever down toward T ZoomingFeature Quick ReviewRetake Program AE With Special Effects Exposure Control Restore Initial SettingBrighten Image Darken ImageLock Focus FocusingRelease Focus Lock Near FARFAR Near Power zoom lever Program AE select dialWide FaderCharacter Generator Instant TitlesSelect Display SELPress SEL. repeatedly until DISP. appears Adjust Focus Manual White Balance Adjustment M.W.BAdjust White Balance Select White BalanceDetailed camcorder settings Make SettingMenu This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-useGain UP Interval Timer OFFNorm OFFMenu FAR Near Time-Lapse AnimationAdjust Volume Speaker volume controlRewind or Fast-forward the tape PlaybackFF Stop REW PLAY/PAUSE Counter R/M Feature Editing, Dubbing and Playback Connection To a VCR aConnect Camcorder to TV VCRInsert Cassette in Adapter Cassette Adapter VHS PlayPakPlay Back on Connected VCR Remove Cassette from AdapterVCR Recording deck SET Remote to Operate VCR Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditOperate the VCR Connect toPrepare Camcorder Access R.A. Edit Counter DisplayPrepare VCR Register Beginning of SceneEND Automatic Editing Begin Automatic EditingEdited Tape VCR Stop EditSet to Power OFF BATT. Release Push EjectRemove Symptom Lens Cover Warning indicator may blink when Viewfinder Power sourceLens Cover Warning indicator Tape won’t ejectTape End Display ................................ pg Focus Indicator44EN Counter R Reset/M Memory Power Switch Pg.15 Recording Mode SP/EP SelectBright Dial Volume Dial Tally Lamp Power On IndicatorManual Focus MBR Code Setting ND Effect Mode Playback Auto Mode Lock ModeDate/Time Setting Diopter AdjustInformation Using Household AC Plug AdapterAvoid using the unit For safety, do notTo prolong service life During useGeneral AC Power ADAPTER/BATTERY Charger AA-V11UCamera LCD MonitorAlimentacion AlimentaciónColocacion DE LA Bateria Extraccion DE LA BateriaPLAY/PAUSE reproducción/pausa3 REW rebobinado Colóquelo en PlayColóquelo 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.