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” appears and
ADJUST FOCUS
4 To farther subject . . .
Rotate the MENU Jog Dial upward. “ blinks.
Go to step 5.
ACCESS MANUAL FOCUS
Press the MENU Jog Dial.
2
3 Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar to “MANU”, then press it. “ ” and “ ” appear. The focus is locked at this point.
EN 37
Manual Focus
NOTE:
You should already have made the necessary viewfinder adjustments (☞ pg. 14). If you haven’t, do so before continuing.
ACCESS MENU SCREEN
1 Turn the Select Dial to any position except AUTO LOCK, then press the MENU Jog Dial. The Menu Screen appears, and the highlight bar is placed on “FOCUS”.
ACCESS FOCUS MENU SCREEN
| Select Dial | MENU |
| | | | | | Jog Dial |
LCD monitor or viewfinder | |
| | | | | | |
| | MENU | | | | |
| 4MENU END | | | | |
| FOCUS | | AUTO | | | |
| EXPOSURE | AUTO | | | |
| DATE TIME | DEC 25. 98 | | |
| TELE MACRO | OFF | | |
| TAPE LENGTH | T30 | | |
| M. W. B. | AUTO | | |
| ZOOM SPEED | FAST | | |
| 4NEXT | | | | |
Menu Screen
FOCUS
AUTO
MANU
EXIT
Focus Menu Screen
No indication during recording
No indication during recording
To nearer subject . . .
Rotate the MENU Jog Dial downward. “” appears and blinks.
Go to step 5.
END ADJUSTMENT OF FOCUS
5 Press the MENU Jog Dial. The Menu Screen reappears and the highlight bar is placed on “MENU END”.
CLOSE MENU
6 Press the MENU Jog Dial. The Menu Screen disppears and “” reappears to indicate the focus is locked.
Manual Focus Screen
NOTES:
●To return to Auto Focus, select “AUTO” in step 3.
●To re-adjust Manual Focus, repeat the procedure from step 1.
●Be sure to focus the lens in the maximum telephoto position when you use the Manual Focus mode. If you focus in on a certain subject in the wide-angle position, sharply focused images cannot be obtained when zoomed up because the depth-of-field is reduced at longer focal lengths.
●When the focus level cannot be adjusted any farther or closer, “” or “” will blink.
Contents
GR-AXM99UM English
Safety Precautions
Antenna Installation Instructions
Installation
Requirements for the grounding electrode
Servicing
USE
To avoid personal injury
Zoom-out
Zoom-in
Cassettes marked can be used with this camcorder
BATT. Release
Hook on 2Push
Push Eject
Open
Button Power Switch Set to Play
Switch
System Select Switch Set to D.S.C
Hook on Snapshot Button 2Push
Contents
Charger AA-V15U
AC Power Adapter Cassette Adapter
BN-V18U
Software programs
Supply Power
Power
Attach Battery Pack
Detach Battery Pack
To 240
Close Cover
Insert Battery
Close the compartment cover until it clicks in place
Menu
Select Dial
Jog Dial LCD monitor or viewfinder
Viewfinder Adjustment
Grip Adjustment
Shoulder Strap Attachment
Adjust Length
Tripod Mounting
Attach Strap
Tape Length Setting
Recording Mode Setting
Loading/Unloading a Cassette
Basic Recording
Enter RECORD-STANDBY Mode
Load a Cassette
Start Shooting
Stop Recording
Tape Remaining Time Indicator
Now calculating
Blinking
Lights while recording Switch Is in progress
Lens Cover Switch Power Indicator Start/Stop Button
Interface Shooting
Journalistic Shooting
Brightness Control
Zoom Speed Setting Menu Zooming Speed 1 4 in order of speed
Basic Features
When the Select Dial is set to Auto Lock
Menu Screen
Purpose
Feature
Operation
Retake
Feature Purpose Operation
Video Recording Basic Features
DATE/TIME
Display Select Dial
Set the Light OFF/AUTO/ON switch as required
To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim
Mode when you use the video light
Video Light
Snapshot
Select Snapshot Mode
Take Snapshot
LCD monitor or viewfinder Fine 12Remaining Number Shots
Pictrue Mode Display Fine or STD standard Pin-Up
Full
Second later, the mode is activated After 1 sec
EN Video Recording Advanced Features
Program AE With Special Effects
LCD monitor or viewfinder Mark
Mode
Dial
Viewfinder indication
Engage FADE- or Wipe Standby Mode
Advanced Features
To Cancel FADE- or WIPE- Standby Mode
Fade/Wipe
Select Super Lolux Mode
Engage Wide Mode
Wide
Super LoLuxGain Up
Instant Titles
Select Preset Title
LCD monitor or viewfinder Title display
Title
Make Setting
Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment
END Setting
Allows you to adjust focus manually pg
Adjusts focus automatically
Adjusts exposure automatically
Allows you to adjust exposure manually pg
Functions are disabled
Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recording
Setting is
Etc. When Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu Screen
Patterns that are regularly repeated
Focusing
Focus Menu Screen
END Adjustment of Focus
To nearer subject
Manual Focus Screen
To darken the image
Manual Exposure Screen To brighten the image
Manual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B
REC Time Menu
INT. Time Menu
INT. Time
REC Time
Time-Lapse
Release Animation Mode
SET Interval Between Recordings
SET Recording Time
Rewind or Fast-Forward the Tape
Basic Playback
Play Back
REW
Speaker Volume Control
Features EN
Adjust Volume
Tracking
Counter R/M REW
Video Playback Features
Forward Search
Reverse Search
Cassette Adapter VHS Playpak
Using The Cassette Adapter EN
Insert Cassette in Adapter
Play Back on Connected VCR
Connect Camcorder to VCR
When connecting the cables, open the jack cover
Connect Camcorder to TV
Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV
PLAY/PAUSE
To Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectors
To select in the Full Auto mode
Select Picture Mode
To shoot using various functions
Basic Shooting
Picture Mode Setting
Picture Mode Setting Menu
SET Picture Mode
Select Function
C. Shooting Advanced Features
Captures faster action than Sports mode pg
Focusing pg
High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action pg
Colors of a picture are reversed pg
If you select FOCUS, Exposure or DATE/ Time
Setting Menu ex. INT. Time
Is better than STANDARD, Fine is more suitable for post
Mode when you wish to shoot many still images
Production on a PC
On Next
Titles etc. When Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu
Setting is impossible
By turning off the camcorder, Demo Mode is set to OFF
Disabled
Basic Playback EN
C. Playback
If you select Index
C. Playback Advanced Features
Protect or Delete
Normal Screen
Select
Images you shot beforehand pg
ALL
Index
Access Index Menu Screen
View Index Images
Protect
Switch to D.S.C
SET Protect
Set the System Select Menu Jog Dial
Select Delete Mode
Access Delete Menu Screen
To quit the Delete Mode
Delete
Case of Select
Access Delete Execute Menu Screen
If you select Slide Show
Slide Show
Connect to Personal Computer
Close the software, then switch off the camcorder
RUN Image Transfer SOFT- Ware
END Transferring
Replace Battery Holder
Pull OUT Battery Holder
RM-V705URM-V700U Providedoptional
Functions
Rec Time Indicator
Interval Timer Indicator
Transmitted beam effective area
SET Remote to Operate VCR
Random Assemble Editing R.A.Edit
Operate VCR
MBR SET
Prepare Camcorder
Connect to
Prepare VCR
RM-V700U optional
Cont
Begin Automatic Editing
Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE Mode
END Automatic Editing
ON/OFF VCR REC Stby
START/STOP REW Play Pause Insert
LCD monitor or viewfinder System Select Switch
RM-V700URM-V705U Optional or provided
Begin Insert Editing
Select Still Image
END Insert Editing
To insert still images in sequential order onto the tape
REW Play Pause DUB
Audio Dubbing Indicator
Lens Cover
Open/Close Switch Set to Power OFF
BATT. Release Push Eject
Remove Marks
74EN
Displayed when any of the buttons located
Recording Mode SP/EP
Tape Length Indicator
@ Picture Stabilizer Indicator
76EN
Select Dial
Diopter Adjustment
DATE/TIME Button
Picture Stabilizer Button REW Button
Discharge The Battery Pack
Charging the Battery Pack
High Speed Shutter Mode
Delete Select Menu Screen
Recording, Start/Stop Video
Random Assemble Editing
Remove Cassette
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Some functions are not available
No power is supplied
Recording cannot be performed Recording does not start
Playback
Format Menu Screen
Troubleshooting
Plug adapter
Using Household AC Plug Adapter
To avoid hazard
Avoid using the unit
For safety, do not
During use
Store cassettes
To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do not
To prolong service life
About moisture condensation
Serious malfunctioning
Specifications
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