JVC GR-AXM99UM manual Basic Recording, Load a Cassette, Enter RECORD-STANDBY Mode, Start Shooting

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18ENVIDEORECORDING

BasicRecording

LENS COVER Switch

Power

Indicator

Power

Switch

Start/Stop Button

System Select

Switch

Tally Lamp

(lights while recording is in progress)

NOTE:

You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing.

●Power (☞ pg. 10)

●Recording Mode/Tape Length Setting (☞ pg. 16)

●Grip Adjustment (☞ pg. 14)

LOAD A CASSETTE

1 First open the LCD monitor to an angle of over 45 degrees.

Press EJECT to open the cassette holder, then insert the cassette with the label facing out. Press PUSH to ensure the holder is closed and locked.

Shooting while Watching the Viewfinder

ENTER RECORD–STANDBY MODE

2 Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Slide the LENS COVER Open/Close Switch to open the lens cover. Set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO”, then set the Power Switch to “CAMERA”.

•The power indicator lights and the camcorder enters the Record–Standby mode.

•The scene you’re aimed at appears on the viewfinder screen, with the word “PAUSE” superimposed upon it.

START SHOOTING

3 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.

•“REC ” appears in the viewfinder while recording is in progress.

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Contents GR-AXM99UM English Safety Precautions Installation Antenna Installation InstructionsRequirements for the grounding electrode USE ServicingTo avoid personal injury Zoom-in Zoom-outCassettes marked can be used with this camcorder Push Eject Hook on 2PushBATT. Release OpenSystem Select Switch Set to D.S.C SwitchButton Power Switch Set to Play Hook on Snapshot Button 2PushContents BN-V18U AC Power Adapter Cassette AdapterCharger AA-V15U Software programsAttach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Detach Battery PackTo 240 Insert Battery Close CoverClose the compartment cover until it clicks in place Select Dial MenuJog Dial LCD monitor or viewfinder Grip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentTripod Mounting Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Attach StrapRecording Mode Setting Tape Length SettingLoading/Unloading a Cassette Load a Cassette Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeBasic Recording Start ShootingNow calculating Tape Remaining Time IndicatorStop Recording BlinkingLens Cover Switch Power Indicator Start/Stop Button Lights while recording Switch Is in progressJournalistic Shooting Interface ShootingBrightness Control When the Select Dial is set to Auto Lock Basic FeaturesZoom Speed Setting Menu Zooming Speed 1 4 in order of speed Menu ScreenOperation FeaturePurpose RetakeDATE/TIME Video Recording Basic FeaturesFeature Purpose Operation Display Select DialMode when you use the video light To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimSet the Light OFF/AUTO/ON switch as required Video LightSelect Snapshot Mode SnapshotTake Snapshot Pictrue Mode Display Fine or STD standard Pin-Up LCD monitor or viewfinder Fine 12Remaining Number ShotsFull Program AE With Special Effects EN Video Recording Advanced FeaturesSecond later, the mode is activated After 1 sec LCD monitor or viewfinder MarkDial ModeViewfinder indication To Cancel FADE- or WIPE- Standby Mode Advanced FeaturesEngage FADE- or Wipe Standby Mode Fade/WipeWide Engage Wide ModeSelect Super Lolux Mode Super LoLuxGain UpLCD monitor or viewfinder Title display Select Preset TitleInstant Titles TitleUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Make SettingEND Setting Adjusts exposure automatically Adjusts focus automaticallyAllows you to adjust focus manually pg Allows you to adjust exposure manually pgSetting is Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingFunctions are disabled Etc. When Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu ScreenFocusing Patterns that are regularly repeatedTo nearer subject END Adjustment of FocusFocus Menu Screen Manual Focus ScreenManual Exposure Screen To brighten the image To darken the imageManual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B INT. Time INT. Time MenuREC Time Menu REC TimeSET Interval Between Recordings Release Animation ModeTime-Lapse SET Recording TimePlay Back Basic PlaybackRewind or Fast-Forward the Tape REWAdjust Volume Features ENSpeaker Volume Control TrackingForward Search Video Playback FeaturesCounter R/M REW Reverse SearchInsert Cassette in Adapter Using The Cassette Adapter ENCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Play Back on Connected VCRConnect Camcorder to TV When connecting the cables, open the jack coverConnect Camcorder to VCR Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TVTo Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectors PLAY/PAUSETo shoot using various functions Select Picture ModeTo select in the Full Auto mode Basic ShootingSET Picture Mode Picture Mode Setting MenuPicture Mode Setting Select FunctionC. Shooting Advanced Features High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action pg Focusing pgCaptures faster action than Sports mode pg Colors of a picture are reversed pgSetting Menu ex. INT. Time If you select FOCUS, Exposure or DATE/ TimeProduction on a PC Mode when you wish to shoot many still imagesIs better than STANDARD, Fine is more suitable for post On NextBy turning off the camcorder, Demo Mode is set to OFF Setting is impossibleTitles etc. When Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu DisabledC. Playback Basic Playback ENProtect or Delete C. Playback Advanced FeaturesIf you select Index Normal ScreenImages you shot beforehand pg SelectALL Access Index Menu Screen IndexView Index Images SET Protect Switch to D.S.CProtect Set the System Select Menu Jog DialTo quit the Delete Mode Access Delete Menu ScreenSelect Delete Mode DeleteAccess Delete Execute Menu Screen Case of SelectSlide Show If you select Slide ShowRUN Image Transfer SOFT- Ware Close the software, then switch off the camcorderConnect to Personal Computer END TransferringRM-V705URM-V700U Providedoptional Pull OUT Battery HolderReplace Battery Holder FunctionsInterval Timer Indicator Rec Time IndicatorTransmitted beam effective area Operate VCR Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditSET Remote to Operate VCR MBR SETPrepare VCR Connect toPrepare Camcorder RM-V700U optionalCont END Automatic Editing Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeBegin Automatic Editing ON/OFF VCR REC StbyLCD monitor or viewfinder System Select Switch START/STOP REW Play Pause InsertRM-V700URM-V705U Optional or provided END Insert Editing Select Still ImageBegin Insert Editing To insert still images in sequential order onto the tapeAudio Dubbing Indicator REW Play Pause DUBBATT. Release Push Eject Open/Close Switch Set to Power OFFLens Cover Remove Marks74EN Tape Length Indicator Recording Mode SP/EPDisplayed when any of the buttons located @ Picture Stabilizer Indicator76EN DATE/TIME Button Diopter AdjustmentSelect Dial Picture Stabilizer Button REW ButtonHigh Speed Shutter Mode Charging the Battery PackDischarge The Battery Pack Delete Select Menu ScreenRemove Cassette Random Assemble EditingRecording, Start/Stop Video Pg , 51No power is supplied Some functions are not availablePlayback Recording cannot be performed Recording does not startTroubleshooting Format Menu ScreenUsing Household AC Plug Adapter Plug adapterTo avoid hazard During use For safety, do notAvoid using the unit Store cassettesAbout moisture condensation To prolong service lifeTo prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do not Serious malfunctioningSpecifications Page GR-AXM99UM