JVC GR-AXM368EG instruction manual Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment

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Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment

This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-use, on-screen menu system that simplifies many of the more detailed camcorder settings.

 

 

ACCESS MENU SCREEN

 

 

Turn the Select Dial to any position except AUTO

 

 

1 LOCK, then press the MENU Jog Dial. The Menu

 

 

Screen appears.

Select Dial

MENU Jog Dial

SELECT FUNCTION

 

 

LCD monitor or viewfinder

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

4MENU END

 

 

 

FOCUS

 

AUTO

 

 

EXPOSURE

AUTO

 

 

DATE

TIME

25. 12. 98

 

TELE

MACRO

OFF

 

TAPE LENGTH

T30

 

M. W. B.

AUTO

 

ZOOM SPEED

FAST

 

4NEXT

 

 

Menu Screen 1

2 Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to place the highlight bar on the desired function.

•When the highlight bar reaches the bottom of Menu Screen 1, Menu Screen 2 is automatically displayed. When the highlight bar reaches the top of Menu Screen 2, Menu Screen 1 is automatically displayed.

•If the setting you want can’t be found in the Menu Screen, place the highlight bar on “MENU END”, then go to step 5.

 

4BACK

 

 

 

REC TIME

 

OFF

 

 

INT. TIME

 

OFF

 

 

TALLY LAMP

ON

 

CHARACTER

07

 

 

JLIP ID NO.

 

 

DEMO MODE

OFF

 

￿

 

 

 

￿

 

 

 

4MENU END

 

 

Menu Screen 2

REC TIME

OFF

14 S

12 S

1S

5S

EXIT

Setting Menu

(ex. REC TIME)

 

4BACK

1S

 

REC TIME

 

INT. TIME

OFF

 

TALLY LAMP

ON

 

CHARACTER

07

 

JLIP ID NO.

 

DEMO MODE

OFF

 

￿

 

 

￿

 

 

4MENU END

 

 

MAKE SETTING

3 Press the MENU Jog Dial. The setting menu of the selected function appears. The setting procedure depends on the function you select.

If you select “FOCUS”, “EXPOSURE”, “DATE/ TIME”, or “CHARACTER” . . .

.... see respective pages (FOCUS: ☞ pg. 28, 29,

EXPOSURE: ☞ pg. 30, DATE/TIME: ☞ pg. 7,

CHARACTER: ☞ pg. 24).

If you select “JLIP ID NO.” . . .

.... press the MENU Jog Dial so that the number

blinks, then rotate it until the desired number appears, and press it. Then rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar to “EXIT”.

If you select any other functions . . .

.... rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight

bar to the desired setting.

•If you decide you want to return to the previous setting, rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar to “EXIT”.

END SETTING

4 Press the MENU Jog Dial. The Menu Screen reappears and the highlight bar is on “MENU END”.

CLOSE MENU

5 Press the MENU Jog Dial. The normal screen reappears.

NOTE:

Normal Screen

The menu function except “FOCUS” and “EXPOSURE”

are not available while in the Record mode.

 

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Contents Safety Precautions Logical Choice Power Supply PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackDC OUT AA-V15EGInsert Battery Close CoverDate/Time Setting Access Menu ScreenRecording Mode Setting SET Recording ModeMenu Loading/Unloading a Cassette Grip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentAdjust Length Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Attach StrapEnter RECORD-STANDBY Mode Basic RecordingLoad a Cassette Start ShootingTape remaining time indicator Stop RecordingPower Switch Start/Stop Button EN Recording Basic RecordingTally lamp Lights while recording is in progress Journalistic shooting Interface shootingBrightness control EN Recording Basic Features Zoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicator bar Power Zoom buttonFeature Purpose Operation Zoom Speed Setting Menu Zooming Speed 1 4 in order of speedFeature Quick ReviewBasic Features 5Sec. Rec mode indicator5SEC. REC 5Sec. Rec 5-sec. RecordingDATE/TIME Display Select DialDate/Time/Character Insert Recording Advanced Features Programme AE With Special EffectsAfter 1 sec MarkDial ModeViewfinder indication Advanced Features FaderWide Select Super Lolux Mode Select Preset TitleSuper LoLux Gain Up Instant TitlesMenu Jog Dial Menu Screen LCD monitor or viewfinderUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Menu Screen Explanations REC Time Focusing Auto FocusEND Adjustment of Focus Focus Menu ScreenManual Focus Screen Manual Exposure Screen To brighten the image To darken the imageManual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B INT. Time REC TimeRelease Animation Mode Time-LapseSET Interval Between Recordings SET Recording TimeBasic Playback Rewind or Fast-forward the tapePlay Back Stop PlaybackSpeaker volume control Adjust VolumeBright Volume TrackingFeatures Counter R/M REWUsing The Cassette Adapter EN Cassette AdapterInsert Cassette in Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRBasic Connections Connect Camcorder to VCRConnect Camcorder to TV Power Switch PLAY/PAUSENo power is supplied Power suddenly goes offDoesn’t come back on by itself Recording cannot be performedIndicators and the picture Review or Retake modeAn error number i.e. E03 appears Tape won’t eject42EN Indicators 44EN For safety, do not Avoid using the unitTo avoid hazard During useCont Specifications

GR-AXM368EG specifications

The JVC GR-AXM368EG is a versatile and compact camcorder that was designed to cater to both amateur and semi-professional videographers. Renowned for its user-friendly interface and robust performance, this camcorder combines portability with advanced features, making it a popular choice for capturing high-quality video on the go.

One of the standout features of the GR-AXM368EG is its Super VHS-C format, which enhances video quality with improved resolution and clarity compared to standard VHS. The camcorder enables users to record in S-VHS and VHS formats, resulting in more vibrant colors and finer detail. This flexibility allows videographers to choose the format that best suits their needs, whether for personal use or distribution.

Another key characteristic of the GR-AXM368EG is its 22x optical zoom lens. This powerful zoom capability allows users to capture distant subjects with impressive detail, making it ideal for various shooting scenarios, from family gatherings to nature documentaries. The camcorder also includes a digital zoom feature, extending the reach further while maintaining decent image quality.

The JVC GR-AXM368EG incorporates a built-in image stabilizer, which is a crucial feature for reducing camera shake and producing smoother footage. This technology is especially beneficial when shooting handheld or in dynamic environments, ensuring that the final video is professional-looking and enjoyable to watch.

For convenience, the camcorder comes equipped with a color LCD display, which provides a clear preview of the subject being filmed as well as intuitive access to the camcorder's menu settings. The ergonomic design of the camcorder, featuring easy-to-reach buttons and a comfortable grip, ensures that users can operate it efficiently for extended periods.

Audio recording is another area where the GR-AXM368EG excels, with its built-in stereo microphone delivering clear sound quality. Additionally, it offers audio inputs for external microphones, providing users with the flexibility to enhance their sound capture further.

With its lightweight design, powerful optical zoom, and advanced recording features, the JVC GR-AXM368EG stands out as a reliable camcorder for anyone looking to document life’s moments with style and ease. Whether filming home videos or pursuing creative projects, this camcorder offers a combination of quality and convenience that meets a variety of videography needs.
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