JVC GR-AXM40 manual Journalistic shooting, Self-recording, Brightness control

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Journalistic shooting

In some situations different angles of shooting may be required for more dramatic results.

OPEN LCD MONITOR

1 Make sure the LCD monitor is fully open.

TILT LCD MONITOR

2 Tilt the LCD monitor in the most convenient direction.

•The LCD monitor can rotate almost full circle (270°: 90° downward, 180° upward).

Self-recording

You can shoot yourself while viewing your own image in the LCD monitor.

TILT LCD MONITOR UPWARD

Open the LCD monitor and tilt it upward to 180 degrees so that it faces forward.

START RECORDING

Point the lens toward yourself and start recording.

•During self-recording, the monitor image and indications do not appear inverted as when viewing a mirror.

Brightness control

You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor by turning the BRIGHT dial.

ADJUST BRIGHTNESS

1 If you want to brighten the image...

Turn the dial toward “+”.

If you want to darken the image...

Turn the dial toward “–”.

BRIGHT dial

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Contents For Customer Use GR-AXM40It is recommended that you Dear CustomerAntenna Installation Instructions InstallationServicing USETo remove the battery pack Using the battery packZoom-in Zoom-out Cassette Adapter Battery Pack DC CordContents Supply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackAA-V11U DC OUTViewfinder Adjustment Near Menu FAR Start Clock OperationClose Menu SET Recording Mode Recording Mode SettingSet Power to Camera Tape length indicator Recording mode indicatorLoading/Unloading a Cassette Tripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Load a Cassette Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeStart Shooting Stop RecordingBefore the following steps, perform pg Start/Stop Power indicatorBrightness control Journalistic shootingSelf-recording Purpose FeatureRetake R/F SET Video Light Video LightLight OFF/AUTO/ON JVC dealer for replacing the video lightAfter 1 sec Program AE With Special EffectsMark Program AE select dialAuto Mode Lock Symbol Viewfinder indicationAuto Mode Release DialLock Focus FocusingRelease Focus Lock Near FARFAR Near Power zoom lever Program AE select dialExposure Control Picture StabilizerTo Cancel FADE- or Wipe Standby Mode Engage FADE- or Wipe Standby ModeFade/Wipe Select FunctionRestore Normal Screen Engage Wide ModeSelect Preset Title Instant TitlesMenu button Date/Time Character Insert Choose Display ModeSelect Display SET SELAdjust Focus Manual White Balance Adjustment M.W.BAdjust White Balance Select White BalanceMake Setting Access Menu ScreenDetailed camcorder settings MenuJlip ID no NormOFF EN Recordi NG Time-Lapse AnimationAdjust Volume Speaker volume controlRewind or Fast-forward the tape PlaybackOperation FF Stop REW PLAY/PAUSE Counter R/M FeatureConnect Camcorder to TV Connection To a VCR aEditing, Dubbing and Playback Insert Cassette in Adapter Cassette Adapter VHS PlayPakPlay Back on Connected VCR Remove Cassette from AdapterVCR Recording deck SET Remote to Operate VCR Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditOperate the VCR Connect toPrepare Camcorder Access R.A. Edit Counter DisplayPrepare VCR Register Beginning of SceneEND Automatic Editing Begin Automatic EditingEdited Tape VCR Stop EditPull OUT Battery Holder Installing The BatteryReplace Battery Holder FunctionsRec Time Indicator LCD monitor or viewfinder Index Code Marking Interval Timer IndicatorRemote sensor START/STOP Viss INT. Time REC TimeSTART/STOP REW Play Pause Insert Counter R/M PowerIndicator To MIC CappedMicrophone Audio dubbing indicatorREW Play DUBRemove Set to Power OFFBATT. Release Push Eject Symptom Shooting a very bright object Tape won’t ejectRear of the LCD monitor is hot Colored bright spots appear all over the LCD monitorFocus Indicator Displayed. When the Power switch is set toTape Time Tape End Display Tape END ........... pg50EN Counter R Reset/M Memory Power Switch Pg.15 Recording Mode SP/EP SelectTally Lamp Power On Indicator Multi-Function ControlDate/Time Setting Auto Mode Lock ModeDiopter Adjust Grip AdjustmentPlug adapter Using Household AC Plug AdapterTo avoid hazard InformationAvoid using the unit For safety, do notTo prolong service life During useOut connector Optional AccessoriesSize LCD system LCD/TFT active matrix SystemAlimentacion AlimentaciónColocacion DE LA Bateria Extraccion DE LA BateriaPara extraer la batería Utilización de la bateríaPLAY/PAUSE reproducción/pausa3 REW rebobinado Colóquelo en PlayEN for Serv Icing Warranty EN GR-AXM40