JVC GR-AX957UM, GR-AX857UM, GR-AX657UM manual Activate Manual Tracking, Noise bars disappear

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PLAYBACKFeatures

EN39

Tracking

This function can be used to eliminate noise bars that appear on-screen during playback. Initial setting is Auto Tracking. Manual Tracking is also available.

 

ACTIVATE MANUAL TRACKING

 

1 Press P.AE and EFFECT simultaneously. Then, press

 

P.AE or EFFECT as many times as necessary until the

 

noise bars disappear.

 

•To return to Auto Tracking, press P.AE and EFFECT

 

simultaneously. “AT” blinks. When Auto Tracking

 

finishes, the indication disappears.

 

NOTES:

 

● When noise bars appear during playback, the

P.AE Button

camcorder enters the Auto Tracking mode and “AT” is

EFFECT Button

displayed.

● Manual Tracking may not work with tapes recorded on

 

other VCRs or camcorders.

PLAYBACK

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Contents GR-AX957UM GR-AX857UM GR-AX657UM This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC Publ Dear CustomerSlots and openings in the cabinet are provided for Point where they exit from the productIf the product has been dropped or damaged in any way To avoid personal injuryFor more details Quick Operation GuideCassette Adapter ZoomCassettes marked can be used with this camcorder Zoom outContents Detach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Attach Battery PackDischarged EN9Insert Battery in Holder Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/RemovalSwitch OFF Power Remove Battery HolderDate/Time Settings Cont Recording Mode SettingTape Length Setting SET Recording ModeClose Cassette Holder Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Holder INSERT/REMOVE CassetteViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentAttach Strap Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod MountingStart Shooting Power Switch PositionBasic Recording Load a CassetteRecording Viewfinder IndicationsStop Recording Press Display ButtonPush the Power Zoom Lever towards T EN Recording Basic FeaturesTo check the end of the last recording Feature Quick ReviewBasic Features Feature Picture StabilizerPress P. STABILIZER. appears To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video Light GR-AX957/AX857 onlyIf you press during Record-Standby Recording Advanced FeaturesSnapshot GR-AX957only Take SnapshotFade/Wipe Engagemode FADE- or WIPE-STANDBYStart or END Recording Press P.AE to cycle through the modes as shown on the left Advanced FeaturesSelect Mode Program AE With Special EffectsColors of a picture are reversed Display ModeNega Posi mode High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving actionPress the Select Dial to display the Menu Screen Date/Time InsertAccess Title Menu Select the Desired ModeInstant Titles Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment Make SettingEND Setting Menu Screen Available Using The Menu Button Menu Screen Available Using The Select DialRecording pg Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingDemo Mode is set to on and the Menu Screen is closed Allows you to set the current date and time pgEND Adjustment of Exposure Access Exposure MenuAccess Manual Exposure Adjust ExposurePatterns that are regularly repeated FocusingEND Adjustment of Focus Access Focus MenuAccess Manual Focus Adjust FocusTo Return To Automatic White Balance White Balance AdjustmentAccess White Balance Adjustment SET Function ParametersTo Change The Tint For Recording Enter SettingManual White Balance Operation SET Manual White BalanceTo Cancel Self-Timer Self-TimerAccess INT. Time Menu Start Delayed RecordingTime-Lapse AnimationStop Playback Playback Basic PlaybackRewind or Fast-Forward the tape Play BackFinishes, the indication disappears TrackingActivate Manual Tracking Noise bars disappearFeature Counter Memory Function Playback FeaturesFeature Still Playback Feature Shuttle SearchUsing The Cassette Adapter EN41 Insert BatteryCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Connection For Tape Dubbing When connecting the cables, open this coverBasic Connections And Tape Dubbing Basic ConnectionsTape Dubbing Buttons Pull OUT Battery HolderRemote control uses one lithium battery CR2025 FunctionsTime-Lapse Feature Self-Timer, Animation and Time-LapseSelf-Timer AnimationBegin Insert Editing Reset CounterInsert Editing Find EDIT-OUT PointAudio Dubbing Begin Audio DubbingEND Audio Dubbing Remove Eyepiece Cleaning The CamcorderClean Lens After UseAvailable No power is suppliedRecording does not start Animation or Time-Lapse is notTape will not eject Review or Retake modeAn error number i.e. E03 appears During recording, the indications do not appearDisplayed and the tape remaining time warning White Balance Mode IndicatorClock Battery Warning Tape Remaining Time52EN GR-AX957 only Power Switch Battery Release SwitchDC in Jack Connectors w to r are located beneath the cover Tally Lamp Power LampDubbing Pg , 9Quick Review Digital ZoomTo avoid hazard To prevent damage and prolong service lifeStore cassettes For safety, do notAvoid using the unit During useConnectors Provided Accessories Optional AccessoriesGeneral 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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