JVC GR-AX837, GR-AX537, GR-AX437, GR-AX237 manual Animation Time-Lapse

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Animation

Time-Lapse

Give stationary scenes or objects an illusion of

You can record sequentially at preset time spans.

movement. This function allows you to shoot a

Leaving the camcorder aimed at a specific subject,

series of pictures, each slightly different, of the same

you can record subtle changes over an extended

object for a brief period of time.

period of time.

NOTE:

NOTE:

Make sure the camcorder is in the Record-Standby

Make sure the camcorder is in the Record-Standby

mode and the recording mode is set to “SP” before

mode and the recording mode is set to “SP” before

performing the following steps.

performing the following steps.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

ACCESS MENU SCREEN

 

ACCESS MENU SCREEN

 

 

Turn the PROGRAM AE select dial to any

 

Turn the PROGRAM AE select dial to any

 

 

position except AUTO LOCK, then press

1 position except AUTO LOCK, then press

 

 

 

MENU.

 

MENU.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

SET RECORDING TIME

 

SET INTERVAL BETWEEN

 

 

 

Press – or + to move the highlight bar down to

 

RECORDINGS

 

 

 

“REC TIME”, then press FAR or NEAR to cycle

 

Press – or + to move the highlight bar down to

 

 

through the choices. Stop when the desired

2 “INTERVAL TIMER”, then press FAR or NEAR

 

 

time appears. Choose from “1/4S”, “1/2S”,

 

 

“1S”, or select to turn the function “OFF”.

to cycle through the choices. Stop when the

 

 

desired time appears. Choose from “15S”,

 

 

Then press MENU to close Menu screen.

 

 

“30S”, “1MIN”, “5MIN”, or select to turn the

 

 

 

 

3

 

START RECORDING

function “OFF”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the Recording Start/Stop button after

 

SET RECORDING TIME

 

 

focusing on the subject. The recording stops

 

Press – or + to move the highlight bar down to

 

 

automatically after the selected period of time.

3 “REC TIME”, then press FAR or NEAR to cycle

 

 

 

 

through the choices. Stop when the desired

 

 

ASSEMBLE SERIES OF

 

 

time appears. Choose from “1/4S”, “1/2S”,

4

 

PICTURES

“1S”, or select to turn the function “OFF”.

 

Repeat step 3 for the desired number of

Then press MENU to close Menu screen.

 

pictures.

 

 

 

 

 

 

START TIME-LAPSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RELEASE ANIMATION MODE

5

 

 

RECORDING

 

Set “REC TIME” in the Menu screen to “OFF”.

 

Press RECORDING START/STOP. Recording

 

 

 

4 and intervals alternate automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

RELEASE TIME-LAPSE MODE

 

NOTES:

 

To release when the tally lamp is not blinking,

● For best results, make sure the camcorder is

 

5 set “REC TIME” and “INTERVAL TIMER” in the

secured when shooting in Animation or

 

 

 

 

 

Menu screen to “OFF”. To release when the

Time-Lapse mode.

tally lamp is blinking, press the Recording

● Fade-in/out cannot be performed during

Start/Stop button to stop the blinking, then set

Animation or Time-Lapse shooting.

“INTERVAL TIMER” and “REC TIME” in the

● Before performing other operations following

Menu screen to “OFF”.

Animation or Time-Lapse recording, make sure

 

the Animation or Time-Lapse mode is deactivated.

 

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Contents GR-AX837/AX537 shown GR-AX837/GR-AX537 GR-AX437/GR-AX237This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC Publ Dear CustomerAntenna Installation Instructions InstallationServicing USEStop 2REW PLAY/PAUSE BATT. ReleaseEject P7U BN-V11UContents Supply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackDC OUT To AC outletViewfinder Adjustment Close Menu Start Clock OperationMenu NearLoading/Unloading a Cassette Tape Length SettingRecording Mode Setting Tripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Power Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeLoad a Cassette Start ShootingFeature Purpose Operation Power zoom switch Zoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicatorPush the switch up toward W ZoomingRetake Retake R/F FeatureQuick Review JVC dealer for replacing the video light Video Light GR-AX837/AX537 onlySET Video Light Dial Viewfinder Mode Viewfinder ModeProgram AE With Special Effects IndicationExposure Control Restore Initial SettingBrighten Image Darken ImageLock Focus FocusingRelease Focus Lock Patterns that are regularly repeatedPower zoom lever Wide FaderInstant Titles END Character SettingTitle indication SelectDate/Time Character Insert Choose Display ModeSelect Display SET Program AEAdjust White Balance Adjust FocusWhite balance mode indicator Select White BalanceAccess Menu Screen Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake Setting FarnearGain UP Interval Timer OFFNorm OFFFAR Interval Timer IndicatorAnimation Time-Lapse Insert Cassette in Adapter Cassette Adapter VHS PlayPakPlay Back on Connected VCR Remove Cassette from AdapterConnect Camcorder to VCR When connecting the cables, open the jack coverConnect Camcorder to TV To AudioRewind or Fast-forward the tape PLAY/PAUSE REW FF Stop PowerPlayback Stop PlaybackCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE Stop REW FF Feature Power switch 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 SceneEdited Tape VCR Stop Begin Automatic EditingEND Automatic Editing Pull OUT Battery Installing The BatteryHolder RM-V705USTART/STOP Viss INT. Time REC Time Rec Time Indicator ViewfinderRM-V700U OptionalSTART/STOP REW Play Pause Insert Counter R/MDUB Audio dubbing indicator ViewfindereMike Clean Exterior Cleaning The CamcorderClean Lens Clean ViewfinderSymptom On again. If the error number still appears in the view Review or Retake modeFinder, consult your nearest JVC dealer Image is out of focusTape End Display ................................ pg Cassette Warning/Remaining# Instant Title Display $ Date/Time Character Display 46EN Video Light GR-AX837/AX537 only ... pg Camera sensor Tally Lamp Power On IndicatorMicrophone Tripod Mounting SocketDate/Time Setting Auto Mode Lock ModeDiopter Adjust ND Effect Mode PlaybackPlug adapter Using Household AC Plug AdapterDo not burn Do not short-circuit the terminalsDirect sunlight A closed car in summer Near a heater Make sure the cassette bears the VHS-C markPlaces of over 50C 122F Output Vp-p, 75 ohms Unbalanced via Video Out connector White balance GR-AX237 Adjustment Auto/Manual adjustmentOutput DBs, 1 k-ohm Via Audio out Connector Cassette Tape speed 33.35 mm/sec 16 ipsGR-AX437/GR-AX237

GR-AX437, GR-AX537, GR-AX837, GR-AX237 specifications

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