JVC GR-AX657UM manual GR-AX957 only, Second Recording Button 5 SEC. REC, Rewind Button 2, REW

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Controls

1 Diopter Adjustment Control

pg. 14

2 Lens Cover Open/Close Ring

pg. 16

3Video Light Switch [LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON]

(GR-AX957/AX857 only)

pg. 21

4 •Snapshot Button [SNAPSHOT]

pg. 22

(GR-AX957 only)

•5-Second Recording Button [5 SEC. REC]

(GR-AX857/657 only)

pg. 19

5 Power Zoom Lever [T/W]

pg. 18

6 Picture Stabilizer.....................................Button

pg. 20

[P.STABILIZER]

7 Program AE Button [P.AE]

pg. 24

8 Fade/Wipe Button [EFFECT]

pg. 23

9 •Rewind Button [2, REW]

pg. 38

•Retake Rewind Button [RETAKE R]

pg. 19

•Quick Review Button [ R]

pg. 19

0 •Fast-Forward Button [3, FF]

pg. 38

•Retake Forward Button [RETAKE F]

.... pg. 19

! Stop Button [5, STOP]

pg. 38

@ Play/Pause Button

pg. 38

[4/6, PLAY/PAUSE]

# Select Dial [+, , PUSH]

pg. 11, 28

$ MENU/DISPLAY Button

pg. 17, 28

% •Counter Reset/Memory..............................Button

pg. 40

[COUNTER R/M]

•Recording Mode Button [SP/EP]

pg. 12

^ EJECT Switch

pg. 13

& Recording Start/Stop Button

pg. 16

* Power Switch

pg. 16, 38

(Battery Release Switch

[BATTERY RELEASE]

.............................. pg. 8

) PUSH Button

pg. 13

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Connectors

q DC IN Jack

pg. 9

The connectors w to r are located beneath the cover.

w Video Output Connector

pg. 42

e Audio Output Connector

pg. 42

rJ Terminal [JLIP (Joint Level Interface Protocol) Connector]

It is used to connect the camcorder to a device such as a personal computer.

For further details consult your nearest JVC dealer.

JLIP-controlled editing from camcorder to VCR is not possible if the VCR is not equipped with a J terminal.

Indicators

t Tally Lamp

pg. 16

y Power Lamp

pg. 16

Other Parts

 

u Battery Pack Mount

pg. 8

i Viewfinder

pg. 14

o Grip Strap

pg. 14

p• Camera Sensor

Be careful not to cover this area; a sensor

necessary for shooting is built-in here.

pg. 44

• Remote Sensor

Q Video Light

pg. 21

(GR-AX957/AX857 only)

W Microphone

 

For use when recording.

 

E Eyepiece

pg. 48

R Shoulder Strap Eyelets

pg. 15

T Clock Battery Slot

pg. 10

Y Tripod Mounting Socket

pg. 15

Image 53 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 GuideCassettes marked can be used with this camcorder ZoomZoom out Cassette AdapterContents Supply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackDischarged EN9Switch OFF Power Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/RemovalRemove Battery Holder Insert Battery in HolderDate/Time Settings Tape Length Setting Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode ContOpen Cassette Holder Loading/Unloading a CassetteINSERT/REMOVE Cassette Close Cassette HolderViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach StrapBasic Recording Power Switch PositionLoad a Cassette Start ShootingStop Recording Viewfinder IndicationsPress Display Button RecordingPush the Power Zoom Lever towards T EN Recording Basic FeaturesTo check the end of the last recording Feature Quick ReviewPress P. STABILIZER. appears Basic FeaturesFeature Picture Stabilizer To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video Light GR-AX957/AX857 onlySnapshot GR-AX957only Recording Advanced FeaturesTake Snapshot If you press during Record-StandbyStart or END Recording Fade/WipeEngagemode FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY Select Mode Advanced FeaturesProgram AE With Special Effects Press P.AE to cycle through the modes as shown on the leftNega Posi mode Display ModeHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Colors of a picture are reversedPress the Select Dial to display the Menu Screen Date/Time InsertInstant Titles Access Title MenuSelect the Desired Mode END Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake Setting Menu Screen Available Using The Menu Button Menu Screen Available Using The Select DialDemo Mode is set to on and the Menu Screen is closed Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingAllows you to set the current date and time pg Recording pgAccess Manual Exposure Access Exposure MenuAdjust Exposure END Adjustment of ExposurePatterns that are regularly repeated FocusingAccess Manual Focus Access Focus MenuAdjust Focus END Adjustment of FocusAccess White Balance Adjustment White Balance AdjustmentSET Function Parameters To Return To Automatic White BalanceManual White Balance Operation Enter SettingSET Manual White Balance To Change The Tint For RecordingAccess INT. Time Menu Self-TimerStart Delayed Recording To Cancel Self-TimerTime-Lapse AnimationRewind or Fast-Forward the tape Playback Basic PlaybackPlay Back Stop PlaybackActivate Manual Tracking TrackingNoise bars disappear Finishes, the indication disappearsFeature Still Playback Playback FeaturesFeature Shuttle Search Feature Counter Memory FunctionCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Using The Cassette Adapter EN41Insert Battery Basic Connections And Tape Dubbing When connecting the cables, open this coverBasic Connections Connection For Tape DubbingTape Dubbing Remote control uses one lithium battery CR2025 Pull OUT Battery HolderFunctions ButtonsSelf-Timer Feature Self-Timer, Animation and Time-LapseAnimation Time-LapseInsert Editing Reset CounterFind EDIT-OUT Point Begin Insert EditingEND Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingBegin Audio Dubbing Clean Lens Cleaning The CamcorderAfter Use Remove Eyepiece Recording does not start No power is supplied Animation or Time-Lapse is not AvailableAn error number i.e. E03 appears Review or Retake modeDuring recording, the indications do not appear Tape will not ejectClock Battery Warning White Balance Mode IndicatorTape Remaining Time Displayed and the tape remaining time warning52EN DC in Jack Connectors w to r are located beneath the cover Power Switch Battery Release SwitchTally Lamp Power Lamp GR-AX957 onlyQuick Review Pg , 9Digital Zoom DubbingTo avoid hazard To prevent damage and prolong service lifeAvoid using the unit For safety, do notDuring use Store cassettesGeneral ConnectorsProvided Accessories Optional Accessories Page Page GR-AX657UM