JVC GR-AX857UM Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/Removal, Switch OFF Power, Remove Battery Holder

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GETTING STARTED (cont.)

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Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal

This battery is necessary for clock operation and to perform date/time settings.

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Battery holder

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SWITCH OFF POWER

Switch off the unit’s power and remove the power supply unit (battery pack, AC Power Adapter/Battery Charger, etc.).

REMOVE BATTERY HOLDER

Pull out the battery holder.

INSERT BATTERY IN HOLDER

Insert the battery in the holder, and be sure to have the “+” mark visible.

RE-INSERT HOLDER

Slide the holder back into the slot until you hear a click.

NOTE:

See “SAFETY PRECAUTIONS” (☞ pg. 2) for information on safe handling of lithium batteries.

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Contents GR-AX957UM GR-AX857UM GR-AX657UM Dear Customer This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC PublPoint where they exit from the product Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided forTo avoid personal injury If the product has been dropped or damaged in any wayQuick Operation Guide For more detailsZoom out ZoomCassettes marked can be used with this camcorder Cassette AdapterContents Attach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Detach Battery PackEN9 DischargedRemove Battery Holder Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/RemovalSwitch OFF Power Insert Battery in HolderDate/Time Settings SET Recording Mode Recording Mode SettingTape Length Setting ContINSERT/REMOVE Cassette Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Holder Close Cassette HolderGrip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentTripod Mounting Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Attach StrapLoad a Cassette Power Switch PositionBasic Recording Start ShootingPress Display Button Viewfinder IndicationsStop Recording RecordingEN Recording Basic Features Push the Power Zoom Lever towards TFeature Quick Review To check the end of the last recordingFeature Picture Stabilizer Basic FeaturesPress P. STABILIZER. appears Feature Video Light GR-AX957/AX857 only To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimTake Snapshot Recording Advanced FeaturesSnapshot GR-AX957only If you press during Record-StandbyEngagemode FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY Fade/WipeStart or END Recording Program AE With Special Effects Advanced FeaturesSelect Mode Press P.AE to cycle through the modes as shown on the leftHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Display ModeNega Posi mode Colors of a picture are reversedDate/Time Insert Press the Select Dial to display the Menu ScreenSelect the Desired Mode Access Title MenuInstant Titles Make Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentEND Setting Menu Screen Available Using The Select Dial Menu Screen Available Using The Menu ButtonAllows you to set the current date and time pg Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingDemo Mode is set to on and the Menu Screen is closed Recording pgAdjust Exposure Access Exposure MenuAccess Manual Exposure END Adjustment of ExposureFocusing Patterns that are regularly repeatedAdjust Focus Access Focus MenuAccess Manual Focus END Adjustment of FocusSET Function Parameters White Balance AdjustmentAccess White Balance Adjustment To Return To Automatic White BalanceSET Manual White Balance Enter SettingManual White Balance Operation To Change The Tint For RecordingStart Delayed Recording Self-TimerAccess INT. Time Menu To Cancel Self-TimerAnimation Time-LapsePlay Back Playback Basic PlaybackRewind or Fast-Forward the tape Stop PlaybackNoise bars disappear TrackingActivate Manual Tracking Finishes, the indication disappearsFeature Shuttle Search Playback FeaturesFeature Still Playback Feature Counter Memory FunctionInsert Battery Using The Cassette Adapter EN41Cassette Adapter VHS Playpak Basic Connections When connecting the cables, open this coverBasic Connections And Tape Dubbing Connection For Tape DubbingTape Dubbing Functions Pull OUT Battery HolderRemote control uses one lithium battery CR2025 ButtonsAnimation Feature Self-Timer, Animation and Time-LapseSelf-Timer Time-LapseFind EDIT-OUT Point Reset CounterInsert Editing Begin Insert EditingBegin Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingEND Audio Dubbing After Use Cleaning The CamcorderClean Lens Remove EyepieceAnimation or Time-Lapse is not No power is suppliedRecording does not start AvailableDuring recording, the indications do not appear Review or Retake modeAn error number i.e. E03 appears Tape will not ejectTape Remaining Time White Balance Mode IndicatorClock Battery Warning Displayed and the tape remaining time warning52EN Tally Lamp Power Lamp Power Switch Battery Release SwitchDC in Jack Connectors w to r are located beneath the cover GR-AX957 onlyDigital Zoom Pg , 9Quick Review DubbingTo prevent damage and prolong service life To avoid hazardDuring use For safety, do notAvoid using the unit Store cassettesProvided Accessories Optional Accessories ConnectorsGeneral Page Page GR-AX657UM

GR-AX657UM, GR-AX857UM, GR-AX957UM specifications

The JVC GR-AX957UM, GR-AX857UM, and GR-AX657UM are part of JVC’s highly regarded line of mini DV camcorders, designed for both amateur and semi-professional videographers looking to capture high-quality footage. Each model offers a unique blend of features and technologies that cater to varying user needs while sharing a common commitment to superior video performance.

One of the standout features of the JVC GR-AX957UM is its advanced image stabilization system. This technology significantly reduces camera shake, allowing users to achieve smooth, stable footage even while filming on the move. The GR-AX857UM follows closely with a reliable stabilization system, ensuring that both casual shoots and more serious filming engagements maintain clarity and focus. The GR-AX657UM, while slightly less sophisticated, still offers commendable stabilization that enhances video quality.

All three models come equipped with a powerful 700x digital zoom, enabling users to capture distant subjects with impressive detail. The optical zoom capabilities further enhance this feature, offering close-up shots without the loss of resolution. Additionally, the GR-AX957UM and GR-AX857UM support high-resolution formats, capturing video at resolutions ideal for both TV playback and editing purposes.

In terms of audio quality, each camcorder features a built-in microphone, but the GR-AX957UM takes it a step further with an external mic input. This allows for greater audio control, making it suitable for more professional uses where sound quality is critical. The GR-AX857UM also has solid audio capabilities, while the GR-AX657UM maintains decent built-in audio for everyday recording needs.

User experience is further enhanced through intuitive controls and a clear viewfinder. The LCD screen is designed for easy navigation, making it user-friendly for those new to video production while still offering enough functionality for experienced users. Each model supports multiple recording modes, allowing users to select the best settings for their specific shooting environment.

In conclusion, the JVC GR-AX957UM, GR-AX857UM, and GR-AX657UM are well-rounded camcorders that harness advanced technology to meet diverse filming requirements. From robust zoom capabilities to impressive image stabilization features, these models deliver quality performance, making them ideal choices for anyone ranging from budding filmmakers to seasoned videographers. Whether shooting personal moments or important events, these camcorders are built to deliver lasting memories in stunning detail.
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