JVC GR-AXM670 manual Basic Features, Date/Time, Display Select Dial, Feature Purpose Operation

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RECORDING

BasicFeatures(cont.)

DATE/TIME

Display

Select Dial

Date display

Time display

Date/Time display

Auto Date Record mode

Date-off mode (No display)

Date display

 

Auto Date Record mode

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AUTO DATE

 

 

 

Auto date record mode

FEATURE:

PURPOSE:

OPERATION:

NOTES:

Date/Time Insert

To display the date and time on the LCD monitor, in the viewfinder, or on a connected color monitor, as well as to record them manually or automatically.

1)Turn the Select Dial to any position except AUTO LOCK.

2)Choose a display mode by pressing DATE/TIME repeatedly while in Record-Standby to cycle through the modes as shown in the illustration at left.

You should have already

performed the Date/Time Setting procedure (pg. 11). If you haven’t, do so first.

DISPLAY

The selected display can be recorded.

If you don’t want to record the display, select the Date-off mode before shooting.

If you want to delete the display during shooting, press DATE/TIME.

To recall the display, engage the Record-Standby mode and press DATE/TIME repeatedly until the desired display appears.

AUTO DATE RECORD

Your camcorder automatically

records the date for about 5

seconds after recording is initiated

in the following situations:

After changing the date.

After loading a cassette.

Time display

PM10:50:00

Date/Time display

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Auto date record executed

After Auto Date Record mode is

selected by pressing DATE/TIME.

In this mode, the date is replaced after 5 seconds with “AUTO DATE” but this is not recorded.

Setting the Select Dial to AUTO LOCK always engages the Auto Date Record mode, and disables all other modes.

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Contents GR-AXM670 GR-AXM270 For Customer UseDear Customer It is recommended that youInstallation Antenna Installation InstructionsUSE ServicingUsing the battery pack To remove the battery packCassette Adapter EN Major FeaturesZoom-in Zoom-out CR2025 xContents EN Attach Battery Pack PowerDetach Battery Pack Car 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 Recording mode Loading/Unloading a Cassette Grip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentTripod Mounting Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Attach StrapLoad a Cassette Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeBasic Recording Start ShootingNow calculating Tape remaining time indicatorStop Recording BlinkingEN Recording Basic Recording Power Switch Start/Stop ButtonTally lamp Lights while recording is in progress Interface shooting Journalistic shootingBrightness control When the Select Dial is set to Auto Lock EN Recording Basic FeaturesZoom Speed Setting Menu Zooming Speed 1 4 in order of speed Menu ScreenPurpose FeatureOperation DATE/TIME 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 LightAfter 1 sec Recording Advanced FeaturesProgram AE With Special Effects 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 TitleUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment 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 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 TimeRewind or Fast-forward the tape EN PlaybackBasic Playback Play BackAdjust Volume Playback FeaturesSpeaker volume control TrackingFeatures Counter R/M PLAY/PAUSE REW FF Stop FeatureInsert Cassette in Adapter Using The Cassette Adapter ENCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Play Back on Connected VCRConnect Camcorder to VCR Supply PowerBasic Connections Connect Camcorder to TVTo Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectors Power SwitchVCR Recording deck BATT. Release Push Eject Open/Close Switch Set to Power OFFRemove Marks Playback picture Recording cannot be performedTape is running, but there’s no Not been set to VideoShooting a very bright object Review or Retake modeTape won’t eject LCD monitor, the viewfinder# Record-Standby Mode Indicator Lens Cover Warning Recording Mode SP/EP Indicator Program AE IndicatorCondensation Warning 48EN Clock Battery Compartment Power Switch Pg.16Power Indicator Tally Lamp Counter R/M ButtonContents Counter Memory Darken the Image Auto Mode Lock ModeClock Lithium Battery Color Bar Demo Mode Digital ZoomInformation Using Household AC Plug AdapterTo avoid hazard Cont Specifications Colocacion DE LA Bateria AlimentaciónAlimentacion Extraccion DE LA BateriaPara extraer la batería Utilización de la bateríaPLAY/PAUSE reproducción/pausa HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center EN for Servicing Only in U.S.AWarranty Only in U.S.A. EN Limited WarrantyPage Page GR-AXM270

GR-AXM670 specifications

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