JVC GR-AXM670 manual Using Household AC Plug Adapter, Information, To avoid hazard

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DANGER:

Video Light

The video light becomes extremely hot. Do not touch it either while in operation or soon after turning it off, otherwise serious injury may result.

Do not place the camcorder into the carrying case immediately after using the video light, since it remains extremely hot for some time.

When operating, keep a distance of about 30 cm (1 ft.) between the video light and people or object.

Do not use near flammable or explosive materials.

It is recommended that you consult your nearest JVC dealer for replacing the video light.

When using the AC Power Adapter/Charger in areas other than the USA

The provided AC Power Adapter/Charger features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 V.

USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER

In case of connecting the unit’s power cord to an AC wall outlet other than American National Standard C73 series type use an AC plug adapter, called a “Siemens Plug”, as shown.

For this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest JVC dealer.

INFORMATION

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2)this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Change or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encour- aged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

General Battery Precautions

•When the C-P6U or C-P7U (cassette adapter) is not functioning even when correctly operated, the battery is exhausted. Replace it with a fresh one.

•Use only the following battery:

C-P6U or C-P7U

AA (R6) size

Please make note of the following rules for battery use. When misused, battery can leak or explode.

1.Refer to the C-P6U/C-P7U instructions when replacing the battery.

2.Do not expose the battery to excessive heat as it can leak or explode.

3.Do not dispose of battery in a fire.

4.Remove battery from the unit if it is to be stored for an extended period to avoid battery leakage which can cause malfunctions.

Battery Packs

The supplied battery pack is a nickel-cadmium battery. Before using the supplied battery pack or an optional battery pack, be sure to read the following cautions:

1.To avoid hazard . . .

..... do not burn.

..... do not short-circuit the terminals. Terminals

..... do not modify or disassemble.

..... use only specified chargers.

2.To prevent damage and prolong service life . . .

..... do not subject to unnecessary shock.

..... avoid repeated charging without fully discharg- ing.

..... charge in an environment where temperatures are within the tolerances shown in the chart below. This is a chemical reaction type battery—cooler temperatures impede chemical reaction, while warmer temperatures can prevent complete charging.

..... store in a cool, dry place. Extended exposure to high temperatures will increase natural discharge and shorten service life.

..... avoid prolonged uncharged storage.

..... remove from charger or powered unit when not in use, as some machines use current even when switched off.

NOTES:

It is normal for the battery pack to be warm after charging, or after use.

Temperature Range Specifications

Charging ............... 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) Operation .............. 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage .................. –10°C to 30°C (14°F to 86°F)

Recharging time is based on room temperature of 20°C.

The lower the temperature, the longer recharging takes.

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Contents For Customer Use GR-AXM670 GR-AXM270It is recommended that you Dear CustomerAntenna Installation Instructions InstallationServicing USETo remove the battery pack Using the battery packCR2025 x EN Major FeaturesZoom-in Zoom-out Cassette AdapterContents EN Power Attach Battery PackDetach Battery Pack Charge marker To AC outlet DC OUT terminal To DC Jack AC PowerCar Battery Cord Lighter socket Car Battery Charger/AdapterClose the compartment cover until it clicks in place Insert BatteryGetting Started Close CoverSelect Dial MenuJog Dial LCD monitor or viewfinder Recording mode Loading/Unloading a Cassette Viewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentAttach Strap Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod MountingStart Shooting Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeBasic Recording Load a CassetteBlinking Tape remaining time indicatorStop Recording Now calculatingPower Switch Start/Stop Button EN Recording Basic RecordingTally lamp Lights while recording is in progress Journalistic shooting Interface shootingBrightness control Menu Screen EN Recording Basic FeaturesZoom Speed Setting Menu Zooming Speed 1 4 in order of speed When the Select Dial is set to Auto LockFeature PurposeOperation Display Select Dial Basic FeaturesFeature Purpose Operation DATE/TIMEVideo Light To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimSet the Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch as required Mode when you use the video lightMark Recording Advanced FeaturesProgram AE With Special Effects After 1 secND Effect Auto Mode LockAuto Mode Release Electronic Fog FilterFade/Wipe Advanced FeaturesEngage FADE- or Wipe Standby Mode To Cancel FADE- or WIPE- Standby ModeSuper LoLuxGain Up Engage Wide ModeSelect Super Lolux Mode WideTitle Select Preset TitleInstant Titles LCD monitor or viewfinder Title displayUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Recording Etc. When Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu Screen Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingFunctions are disabled Setting isPatterns that are regularly repeated FocusingEND Adjustment of Focus Focus Menu ScreenManual Focus Screen To darken the image To brighten the imageManual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B INT. Time IndicatorINT. Time Menu REC Time MenuSET Recording Time Release Animation ModeTime-Lapse SET Interval Between RecordingsPlay Back EN PlaybackBasic Playback Rewind or Fast-forward the tapeTracking Playback FeaturesSpeaker volume control Adjust VolumeCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE REW FF Stop Feature FeaturesPlay Back on Connected VCR Using The Cassette Adapter ENCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Insert Cassette in AdapterConnect Camcorder to TV Supply PowerBasic Connections Connect Camcorder to VCRPower Switch To Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectorsVCR Recording deck Open/Close Switch Set to Power OFF BATT. Release Push EjectRemove Marks Not been set to Video Recording cannot be performedTape is running, but there’s no Playback pictureLCD monitor, the viewfinder Review or Retake modeTape won’t eject Shooting a very bright objectRecording Mode SP/EP Indicator Program AE Indicator # Record-Standby Mode Indicator Lens Cover WarningCondensation Warning 48EN Counter R/M Button Power Switch Pg.16Power Indicator Tally Lamp Clock Battery CompartmentDemo Mode Digital Zoom Auto Mode Lock ModeClock Lithium Battery Color Bar Contents Counter Memory Darken the ImageUsing Household AC Plug Adapter InformationTo avoid hazard Cont Specifications Extraccion DE LA Bateria AlimentaciónAlimentacion Colocacion DE LA BateriaUtilización de la batería Para extraer la bateríaPLAY/PAUSE reproducción/pausa EN for Servicing Only in U.S.A HOW to Locate Your JVC Service CenterLimited Warranty Warranty Only in U.S.A. ENPage Page GR-AXM270

GR-AXM670 specifications

The JVC GR-AXM670 is a compact and feature-rich camcorder that was well-regarded during its time for both amateur videographers and casual users. It stands out with a blend of innovative technologies, user-friendly design, and impressive imaging capabilities.

One of the primary features of the GR-AXM670 is its 680,000-pixel CCD image sensor, which provides vibrant and clear images. This sensor excels in capturing video footage with various lighting conditions, allowing users to produce high-quality tapes that are sharp and detailed. The camcorder supports the VHS-C format, an easy-to-find medium providing an accessible option for those who want to record and playback their videos on standard VHS systems.

The GR-AXM670 is equipped with a powerful 14x optical zoom lens, enabling users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This zoom capability allows for versatile shooting, whether the user is capturing expansive landscapes or intimate close-ups. The stabilization technology integrated into the camcorder further enhances video quality by minimizing shake and jitter, which can be particularly useful during handheld shooting.

Another key feature is its wide-angle capability, allowing the camcorder to capture broader scenes effectively. This feature is particularly beneficial for events such as weddings, parties, or any large gatherings where it’s essential to fit multiple subjects into the frame.

To facilitate ease of use, the GR-AXM670 incorporates a clear LCD flip-out screen. This LCD provides a preview of what’s being recorded and allows for simple navigating through menus. The intuitive design ensures that both beginners and experienced users can adapt quickly, making it a practical choice for family use or more serious recording.

The internal editing features, such as digital effects and transitions, allow users to enhance their videos creatively without requiring additional software. Users can add personal touches, ensuring their films are unique and tailored to their style.

In terms of connectivity, the GR-AXM670 includes outputs for video and audio, making it easy to connect to televisions or other recording devices for playback and editing. The design of the camcorder is compact and lightweight, making it convenient to carry for extended periods, which is ideal for travel and on-the-go recording.

Overall, the JVC GR-AXM670 is a well-rounded camcorder that effectively balances user-friendly operation with advanced video technologies, making it a standout choice for those looking to capture life's moments in quality video.