JVC GR-AXM368EG instruction manual Grip Adjustment, Viewfinder Adjustment

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Power Zoom Button

GETTINGSTARTED(cont.)

Grip Adjustment

EXPAND LOOP

1 Separate the Velcro strip.

INSERT HAND

2 Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp the grip.

ADJUST STRAP LENGTH

3 Adjust so your thumb and fingers can easily operate the Recording Start/Stop Button and Power Zoom Button. Refasten the Velcro strip.

Recording Start/Stop Button

Set POWER to “CAMERA”.

Viewfinder Adjustment

POSITION VIEWFINDER

1 Adjust the viewfinder manually for best viewability (see illustration to the left).

SELECT MODE

2 Set the Power Switch to CAMERA.

ADJUST DIOPTRE

3 Turn the Dioptre Adjustment Control until the indications in the viewfinder are clearly focused.

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Contents Safety Precautions Logical Choice Supply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackAA-V15EG DC OUTClose Cover Insert BatteryAccess Menu Screen Date/Time SettingRecording Mode Setting SET Recording ModeMenu Loading/Unloading a Cassette Viewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach StrapBasic Recording Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeLoad a Cassette Start ShootingStop Recording Tape remaining time indicatorPower Switch Start/Stop Button EN Recording Basic RecordingTally lamp Lights while recording is in progress Journalistic shooting Interface shootingBrightness control Zoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicator bar Power Zoom button EN Recording Basic FeaturesFeature Purpose Operation Zoom Speed Setting Menu Zooming Speed 1 4 in order of speedQuick Review Feature5Sec. Rec mode indicator Basic Features5SEC. REC 5Sec. Rec 5-sec. RecordingDATE/TIME Display Select DialDate/Time/Character Insert Programme AE With Special Effects Recording Advanced FeaturesAfter 1 sec MarkDial ModeViewfinder indication Advanced Features FaderWide Select Preset Title Select Super Lolux ModeSuper LoLux Gain Up Instant TitlesLCD monitor or viewfinder Menu Jog Dial Menu ScreenUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Menu Screen Explanations REC Time Auto Focus FocusingEND Adjustment of Focus Focus Menu ScreenManual Focus Screen To darken the image Manual Exposure Screen To brighten the imageManual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B REC Time INT. TimeTime-Lapse Release Animation ModeSET Interval Between Recordings SET Recording TimeRewind or Fast-forward the tape Basic PlaybackPlay Back Stop PlaybackAdjust Volume Speaker volume controlBright Volume TrackingCounter R/M REW FeaturesCassette Adapter Using The Cassette Adapter ENInsert Cassette in Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRBasic Connections Connect Camcorder to VCRConnect Camcorder to TV PLAY/PAUSE Power SwitchPower suddenly goes off No power is suppliedDoesn’t come back on by itself Recording cannot be performedReview or Retake mode Indicators and the pictureAn error number i.e. E03 appears Tape won’t eject42EN Indicators 44EN Avoid using the unit For safety, do notTo 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.