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.