JVC GR-AXM900 LCD monitor or viewfinder System Select Switch, START/STOP REW Play Pause Insert

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NOTES:
Press STOP.
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FIND EDIT-IN POINT
4 Press REW to go a little beyond the beginning of the scene you want to replace, press PLAY to view the recorded tape, and press PAUSE exactly at the point where the new scene should start.
ENGAGE INSERT EDITING MODE
5 Press and hold INSERT, and without releasing INSERT, press and release PAUSE. The Insert mode is engaged. When the scene the camcorder is aimed at appears on the screen, go to the next step.
BEGIN INSERT EDITING
6 Press START/STOP. When the counter reaches “0:00:00”, editing stops automatically and the camcorder enters the Insert-Pause mode.
END INSERT EDITING
RESET COUNTER
Play back the tape, locate the point and press PAUSE on the camcorder or the remote control.
FIND EDIT-OUT POINT
Set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO”, then set the Power Switch to “PLAY”.
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3 Press and hold COUNTER R/M for more than
1 second to reset the tape counter, then press again for less than 1 second and make sure “M” appears.
Insert Editing (VIDEO)
You can record a new scene into a previously recorded tape, replacing a section of the original recording with minimal picture distortion at the in- and out-points. The original audio remains unchanged.
NOTE:
Use the RM-V705U or RM-V700U remote control unit to perform this procedure.
SELECT MODE
USING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

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COUNTER R/M

REW

PLAY/PAUSE

FF

STOP

 

 

Power Switch

 

Insert editing

 

indicator

M–0:12:34

Tape Counter

LCD monitor or viewfinder

System Select

Switch

START/STOP

REW

PLAY

PAUSE

REW

INSERT

RM-V700URM-V705U

(optional) OR (provided)

When Insert Editing is performed with the LCD monitor fully opened, the original audio will be heard from the speaker.

After step 5, Retake (pg. 23) can be performed.

The tape may stop slightly before or after the designated end point, and noise bars may appear. Neither indicates a defect in the unit.

Only video signal is recorded in the Insert Editing mode.

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Contents GR-AXM900 For Customer UseDear Customer It is recommended that youInstallation Antenna Installation InstructionsUSE ServicingZoom-out Major FeaturesZoom-in Cassettes marked can be used with this camcorderBATT. Release Using the battery packTo remove the battery pack Push EjectQuick Operation Guide D.S.C. EN Contents BN-V11U AC Power Adapter Cassette AdapterCharger AA-V15U Software programsAttach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Detach Battery PackCar Battery Charger/Adapter To AC outlet DC OUT terminal To DC Jack AC PowerCar Battery Cord Lighter socket Charge markerClose Cover Insert BatteryGetting Started Close the compartment cover until it clicks in placeMenu Select DialJog 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 BlinkingPower Switch Start/Stop Button Lights while recording Switch Is in progressInterface shooting Journalistic 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 ScreenPurpose FeatureOperation DATE/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 LightSnapshot Video Recording Basic FeaturesSelect Snapshot Mode Take SnapshotLCD monitor or viewfinder Fine 12Remaining number of shots Pictrue mode display Fine or STD standard Pin-UpFull Program AE With Special Effects EN Video Recording Advanced FeaturesSecond later, the mode is activated After 1 sec LCD monitor or viewfinder MarkElectronic Fog Filter Auto Mode LockAuto Mode Release ND EffectTo 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 TitleEND Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake Setting Setting Menu Ex. Title LangEN Video Recording Setting 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 repeatedFocus Menu Screen END Adjustment of FocusManual Focus Screen Manual Exposure Screen To brighten the image To darken the imageManual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B REC Time Menu IndicatorINT. Time Menu INT. 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 TrackingVideo Playback Features Counter R/M REWInsert 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 TVVCR Recording deck To Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectorsPLAY/PAUSE Basic Shooting Select Picture ModeMode Snapshot ShootSET Picture Mode Picture Mode Setting MenuPicture Mode Setting Select FunctionC. Shooting Advanced Features Mode FunctionHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action pg Focusing pgCaptures faster action than Sports mode pg Colors of a picture are reversed pgIf you select FOCUS, Exposure or DATE/ Time Production 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 ENC. Playback Advanced Features Normal ScreenSelect Mode EffectImages you shot beforehand pg ALLIndex Access Index Menu ScreenView Index Images Protect SET ProtectDelete Access Delete Menu ScreenSelect Delete Mode ScreenAccess Delete Execute Menu Screen Case of SelectSlide Show Menu Screen Ex. Slide ShowRUN Image Transfer SOFT- Ware C. Playback ConnectionConnect to Personal Computer END TransferringRM-V705URM-V700U Providedoptional Pull OUT Battery HolderReplace Battery Holder FunctionsRec Time Indicator Interval Timer IndicatorTransmitted beam effective area SET Remote to Operate VCR Using Remote Control UnitRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit Operate VCRPrepare VCR Connect toPrepare Camcorder Recording deckCont END Automatic Editing Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeBegin Automatic Editing ON/OFF VCR REC StbySTART/STOP REW Play Pause Insert LCD monitor or viewfinder System Select SwitchRM-V700URM-V705U Optional or provided Begin Insert Editing Button Power SwitchSelect Still Image END Insert EditingAudio 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 ButtonFast-Forward Tape Charging the Battery PackDischarge The Battery Pack High Speed Shutter Mode 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 ScreenTo avoid hazard To prevent damage and prolong service lifeUsing Household AC Plug Adapter Plug adapterDuring 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 Alimentacion EspañolAlimentación Colocacion DE LA BateriaEnganche Empuje Utilización de la bateríaPara extraer la batería AbraColóquelo en Camera Guia Para Operacion Rapida D.S.C. ENEnganche 4Botón Snapshot 2Empuje Perilla de 3Botón páginaHOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center EN for Servicing Only in U.S.AWarranty Only in U.S.A. EN Limited WarrantyGR-AXM900

GR-AXM900 specifications

The JVC GR-AXM900 is a noteworthy camcorder that emerged in the early 1990s, embodying the evolution of home video recording technology during that era. This compact and lightweight camcorder is designed for amateur videographers, offering a range of features that cater to a variety of filming needs.

One of the standout features of the GR-AXM900 is its 680,000-pixel CCD sensor, which provides a clear and vibrant image quality for its time. This sensor enables users to capture video in 4:3 aspect ratio, making it suitable for traditional television viewing. The camcorder also supports S-VHS recording, which delivers higher quality video compared to standard VHS formats. This capability is ideal for users looking to create videos with improved resolution and color depth.

The GR-AXM900 boasts a powerful zoom lens, featuring a 10x optical zoom that allows users to focus on subjects from a distance without sacrificing image quality. Additionally, it offers a 700x digital zoom, enabling even greater magnification when needed, making it a versatile tool for capturing a range of scenes, from close-ups to distant landscapes.

User convenience is enhanced by the camcorder’s sophisticated autofocus system. The autofocus feature helps ensure that subjects are sharp and in focus, which is especially useful for novice filmmakers who may be learning the ins and outs of manual focusing. The camera also includes several shooting modes, allowing users to easily switch between standard recording and various special effects.

Another notable characteristic of the JVC GR-AXM900 is its capability to record audio with built-in stereo microphones, providing a richer sound quality that complements the video footage. Furthermore, the camcorder comes equipped with a color viewfinder and a flip-out LCD screen, giving users a clear view of their subject while recording.

The design of the GR-AXM900 is user-friendly, with controls positioned for easy access, allowing for smooth operation during shooting. It is powered by rechargeable batteries, contributing to its portability and ease of use for extended filming sessions.

In summary, the JVC GR-AXM900 was a significant advancement in consumer camcorder technology, providing impressive features for capturing high-quality video. Its combination of S-VHS recording, versatile zoom capabilities, autofocus, and user-friendly design make it a memorable choice for amateur filmmakers of its time.