JVC GR-AXM511 Exposure Control, Access Exposure Menu, Access Manual Exposure, Adjust Exposure

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Select Dial

Display

FOCUS AUTO

EXPOSURE AUTO

WIDEOFF

S . LXOFF TITLE

DATE TIME DISP.

4RETURN

Power Switch

Menu Screen

EN33

Exposure Control

This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the best available picture quality, but you can override and make the adjustment manually.

 

SELECT OPERATION MODE

 

1 Set the Power Switch to “PRO.”.

 

 

ACCESS MENU SCREEN

 

 

2 Press the Select Dial to display the Menu Screen.

 

 

ACCESS “EXPOSURE” MENU

 

 

3 Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to

 

 

“EXPOSURE” and press it.

 

 

 

ACCESS MANUAL EXPOSURE

 

4 Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to

 

RECORDING

 

“MANU”, then press it. “00” (exposure control level

 

counter) appears.

 

 

 

 

ADJUST EXPOSURE

5 To brighten the image . . .

 

.... rotate the Select Dial upward. The exposure

 

 

control level counter increases (maximum +06).

 

 

Go to step 6.

 

 

To darken the image . . .

 

 

.... rotate the Select Dial downward. The exposure

 

 

control level counter decreases (maximum –06).

 

 

Go to step 6.

 

6

 

 

 

END ADJUSTMENT OF EXPOSURE

 

EXPOSURE

AUTO

MANU

EXIT

EXPOSURE Menu

Press the Select Dial. The Menu Screen reappears

with the highlight bar on “RETURN”.

CLOSE MENU SCREEN

7 Press the Select Dial. The Menu Screen disappears

and the exposure control level counter reappers to

indicate the exposure is adjusted.

NOTES:

Manual Exposure

Screen

00

Exposure control level counter

To brighten the image

–06

–06

+06

●To return to the factory setting, select “AUTO” in step 4.

●To re-adjust exposure, repeat the procedure from step 2.

To darken the image

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Contents For Customer Use GR-AXM511It is recommended that you For clock operation and remote control unitImportant Product Safety Instructions If 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 Remote ControlZoom Zoom 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 ContLoading/Unloading a Cassette Viewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach StrapBasic Recording Power Switch PositionLoad a Cassette Start ShootingStop Recording LCD Monitor/Viewfinder IndicationsPress Display Button RecordingRecording Basic Recording Shooting While Watching The LCD MonitorBefore the following steps, perform pg Journalistic Shooting Interface ShootingBrightness Control EN Recording Basic Features Push the Power Zoom Lever towards TZoom To 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 LightWhen not using the video light, turn it off to save Battery powerSnapshot Recording Advanced FeaturesTake Snapshot If you press during Record-StandbyFade/Wipe Modeengage FADE- or WIPE-STANDBYStart or END Recording 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 InsertSelect the Desired Mode Access Title MenuInstant Titles RETURN. Then press the Select Dial to close Menu ScreenUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Make SettingEND 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 PlaybackAdjust Volume Speaker Volume ControlTracking Activate Manual TrackingFeature Still Playback Playback FeaturesFeature Shuttle Search Feature Counter Memory FunctionUsing The Cassette Adapter EN43 Insert BatteryCassette Adapter VHS Playpak 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 EditingAudio Dubbing Begin Audio DubbingEND Audio Dubbing After Use Cleaning The CamcorderRecording does not start No power is suppliedAnimation or Time-Lapse is not AvailableReview or Retake mode Indicators and the picture colorAn error number i.e. E03 appears During recording, the indications do not appearTape Remaining Time Clock Battery WarningDisplayed and the tape remaining time warning Condensation Warning54EN Power Switch Battery Release Switch Video Light SwitchDC in Jack Connectors w to r are located beneath the cover Tally Lamp Power LampPg , 9 Remote ControlQuick Review Darken The LCD MonitorTo prevent damage and prolong service life When using the AC Power Adapter/Charger in areasOther than the USA To avoid hazardAvoid using the unit For safety, do notTo prolong service life During useConnectors Provided Accessories Optional AccessoriesGeneral Alimentacion AlimentaciónColocacion DE LA Bateria Indicador de cargaGuia Para Operacion Rapida Deslice Battery Release y extraiga la bateríaEN for Servicing Only in U.S.A Warranty Only in U.S.A. EN63 GR-AXM511

GR-AXM511 specifications

The JVC GR-AXM511 is a versatile camcorder that revolutionizes the way users capture memories. Launched in the late 1990s, this model features a compact and lightweight design that makes it easy to carry, ensuring that spontaneous moments can be captured effortlessly. The camcorder is equipped with a 700x digital zoom lens and a 34x optical zoom, allowing users to zoom in on distant subjects while maintaining image clarity.

One of the standout features of the JVC GR-AXM511 is its advanced image stabilization technology, which significantly reduces the shakiness often associated with handheld recording. This feature is particularly beneficial during dynamic shooting scenarios, such as sports events or while on the move, ensuring that the final footage remains steady and professional-looking.

The GR-AXM511 supports the use of S-VHS-C tapes, which enhances the recording quality by providing better resolution and color reproduction compared to standard VHS tapes. This adaptability to high-quality media makes it an ideal choice for both casual users and budding videographers. The camcorder also features a built-in microphone and supports external microphones, giving users flexibility in audio capture.

Additionally, the model incorporates a 2.5-inch LCD display, making it convenient for users to frame their shots and navigate the camcorder's settings. The intuitive on-screen menu allows for easy access to various functions, such as adjusting exposure and white balance, which helps in achieving the desired look for any recording scenario.

Powering the JVC GR-AXM511 is a rechargeable battery that provides ample recording time, allowing users to capture events without the anxiety of running out of power mid-shoot. This is complemented by its quick-start feature, which ensures that the camcorder is ready to record within seconds when an unexpected moment arises.

Overall, the JVC GR-AXM511 stands out for its combination of portability, image quality, and user-friendly features. Its integration of significant technologies for sound and video recording makes it a noteworthy option for anyone looking to document their life creatively. Whether for home videos or more serious projects, the GR-AXM511 remains a reliable and effective tool for capturing memories.
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