JVC GR-AXM30 manual Recording Mode Setting, SET Tape Length, SET Recording Mode

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GETTING STARTED (cont.)

T20•30•40 tape length select button

Tape Length Setting

SP-EP recording mode button

Set POWER to “CAMERA”.

Tape length indicator

Set the tape length according to the length of the tape used.

SET TAPE LENGTH

1 Press T20•30•40 until the required indication appears in the LCD monitor or the veiwfinder. T20 = 20 minutes of recording time, T30 = 30 minutes, and T40 = 40 minutes (in SP).

NOTE:

The tape remaining time (☞ pg. 15) displayed in the LCD monitor or the viewfinder is correct only if the correct tape length has been selected.

Recording Mode Setting

Set depending on your preference.

SET RECORDING MODE

1 Press SP•EP button. “SP” (Standard Play) provides higher picture and sound quality and is better for dubbing, while “EP” (Extended Play) is more economical, recording at 1/3 the speed of SP.

T30

 

T20

 

T30

 

T40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD monitor or viewfinder

Recording mode indicator

NOTE:

If the recording mode is switched during recording, the playback picture will be blurred at the switching point.

SPSPEP

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Contents GR-AXM30 For Customer UseDear Customer It is recommended that youInstallation Antenna Installation InstructionsUSE ServicingTo avoid personal injury BATT. Release Eject Push Monitor OpenPLAY/PAUSE Stop REWZoom-in Zoom-outCassette Adapter DC CordContents Power Supply PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackCharge Marker DC OUTAA-V11U Viewfinder Adjustment Start Clock Operation Close MenuNear Menu FAR Recording Mode Setting SET Recording ModeSet Power to Camera Tape length indicator LCD monitor or viewfinder Recording mode indicatorLoading/Unloading a Cassette Grip Adjustment Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Enter RECORD-STANDBY Mode Load a CassetteStart Shooting Stop RecordingStart/Stop Power indicator Before the following steps, perform pgJournalistic shooting Self-recordingBrightness control Zoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicator Power zoom lever Feature Purpose OperationPush the power zoom lever down toward T ZoomingFeature Quick ReviewRetake Program AE With Special Effects Restore Initial Setting Exposure ControlBrighten Image Darken ImageFocusing Lock FocusRelease Focus Lock Near FARPower zoom lever Program AE select dial FAR NearFader WideInstant Titles Character GeneratorSelect Display SELPress SEL. repeatedly until DISP. appears Manual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B Adjust FocusAdjust White Balance Select White BalanceMake Setting Detailed camcorder settingsMenu This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-useInterval Timer OFF Gain UPNorm OFFMenu FAR Near Animation Time-LapseSpeaker volume control Adjust VolumeRewind or Fast-forward the tape PlaybackFF Stop REW PLAY/PAUSE Counter R/M Feature Connection To a VCR a Editing, Dubbing and PlaybackConnect Camcorder to TV VCRCassette Adapter VHS PlayPak Insert Cassette in AdapterPlay Back on Connected VCR Remove Cassette from AdapterVCR Recording deck Random Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET Remote to Operate VCROperate the VCR Connect toAccess R.A. Edit Counter Display Prepare CamcorderPrepare VCR Register Beginning of SceneBegin Automatic Editing END Automatic EditingEdited Tape VCR Stop EditSet to Power OFF BATT. Release Push EjectRemove Symptom Viewfinder Power source Lens Cover Warning indicator may blink whenLens Cover Warning indicator Tape won’t ejectFocus Indicator Tape End Display ................................ pg44EN Power Switch Pg.15 Recording Mode SP/EP Select Counter R Reset/M MemoryBright Dial Volume Dial Tally Lamp Power On IndicatorAuto Mode Lock Mode Manual Focus MBR Code Setting ND Effect Mode PlaybackDate/Time Setting Diopter AdjustUsing Household AC Plug Adapter InformationFor safety, do not Avoid using the unitTo prolong service life During useAC Power ADAPTER/BATTERY Charger AA-V11U GeneralCamera LCD MonitorAlimentación AlimentacionColocacion DE LA Bateria Extraccion DE LA BateriaPLAY/PAUSE reproducción/pausa3 REW rebobinado Colóquelo en PlayColóquelo en Camera Botón para inicio/parada de grabación EN for Serv Icing Warranty EN Page Page GR-AXM30

GR-AXM30 specifications

The JVC GR-AXM30 is a compact and versatile camcorder that gained popularity in the early 2000s, known for its user-friendly design and solid performance in a variety of recording environments. This model showcases JVC's commitment to delivering innovative video technology, making it an ideal choice for amateur videographers and enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the GR-AXM30 is its 34x optical zoom capability, allowing users to capture distant subjects with clarity. This zoom system is complemented by JVC's advanced image stabilization technology, which reduces the effects of camera shake and ensures smooth footage during handheld recording. The camcorder's 800,000-pixel CCD sensor provides vibrant color reproduction and detailed imagery, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor filming.

The GR-AXM30 incorporates a 3-inch color LCD screen that provides excellent visibility, enabling users to monitor their shots easily and adjust settings on the fly. This display is of particular importance for framing shots during playback, helping users quickly review footage to ensure quality before concluding a recording session.

For connectivity, the GR-AXM30 includes a standard AV output, enabling easy connections to televisions and other compatible devices for immediate playback. Additionally, the camcorder is designed to utilize VHS-C tapes, which were popular for their compact size and ease of storage, making it convenient for users to manage their recordings.

In terms of ergonomics, the GR-AXM30 boasts a lightweight and compact design that allows for easy handling, even during extended use. The intuitive button layout ensures that users can navigate settings without any hassle, enhancing the overall user experience.

The camcorder also features a variety of shooting modes, including night mode, portrait mode, and sports mode, each optimized to enhance the footage based on the shooting environment. Furthermore, it includes built-in effects and transitions that add a creative touch to videos, enriching the storytelling aspect of the recorded content.

Overall, the JVC GR-AXM30 exemplifies a well-rounded camcorder that merges functionality with ease of use. Its combination of optical zoom, image stabilization, and intelligent shooting modes makes it a reliable option for capturing life's memorable moments with quality and style.
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