JVC GR-AXM30 manual Symptom

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TROUBLESHOOTING

 

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SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)

 

POWER

 

 

 

No power is supplied.

 

● The battery pack has not been attached correctly

 

 

(☞ pg. 8).

 

 

● The battery pack is not charged (☞ pg. 8).

 

 

● The power supply has not been correctly connected

 

 

(☞ pg. 9).

The power suddenly goes off and doesn’t come back on by itself.

●The battery pack has completely discharged.

●Remove the cassette and disconnect the power source, then after a few minutes, try turning the power back on. If it still doesn’t come on, consult your nearest JVC dealer.

RECORDING

Recording cannot be performed.

● The recording tape’s Erase Protection tab is missing. Cover

 

the hole with adhesive tape. (Some tapes have sliding

 

tabs. In this case, check the position of the tab.)

Recording does not start.

● The camcorder Power switch has not been set to “CAM-

 

ERA” (☞ pg. 15).

 

 

PLAYBACK

The tape is running, but there’s no playback picture.

●The TV has not been set to its VIDEO mode or channel.

●If A/V connection is used, the TV’s VIDEO/TV switch has not been set to VIDEO.

●The RF unit has not been set to the correct channel.

Noise bars appear in the playback picture.

●Manual Tracking has not been performed (☞ pg. 33).

Playback picture is blurred or

 

● The video heads are dirty or worn out. Consult your

interrupted.

 

nearest JVC dealer for head cleaning or replacement.

The counter indication is blurred

 

● This is normal.

during Still playback.

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE TRANSPORT

 

 

The tape stops during fast-forward

 

● The Counter Memory Function has been activated

or rewind.

 

(☞ pg. 33).

Rewinding or fast-forwarding cannot

 

● The tape is already fully wound on one reel or the other.

be performed.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents For Customer Use GR-AXM30It is recommended that you Dear CustomerAntenna Installation Instructions InstallationTo avoid personal injury USEServicing Eject Push Monitor Open BATT. ReleasePLAY/PAUSE Stop REWZoom-out Zoom-inCassette Adapter DC CordContents Supply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackAA-V11U Charge MarkerDC OUT Viewfinder Adjustment Near Menu FAR Start Clock OperationClose Menu SET Recording Mode Recording Mode SettingSet Power to Camera Tape length indicator LCD monitor or viewfinder 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 Feature Purpose Operation Zoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicator Power zoom leverPush the power zoom lever down toward T ZoomingRetake FeatureQuick Review Program AE With Special Effects Exposure Control Restore Initial SettingBrighten Image Darken ImageLock Focus FocusingRelease Focus Lock Near FARFAR Near Power zoom lever Program AE select dialWide FaderCharacter Generator Instant TitlesPress SEL. repeatedly until DISP. appears Select DisplaySEL Adjust Focus Manual White Balance Adjustment M.W.BAdjust White Balance Select White BalanceDetailed camcorder settings Make SettingMenu This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-useGain UP Interval Timer OFFNorm OFFMenu FAR Near Time-Lapse AnimationAdjust Volume Speaker volume controlRewind or Fast-forward the tape PlaybackFF Stop REW PLAY/PAUSE Counter R/M Feature Editing, Dubbing and Playback Connection To a VCR aConnect Camcorder to TV VCRInsert 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 EditRemove Set to Power OFFBATT. Release Push Eject Symptom Lens Cover Warning indicator may blink when Viewfinder Power sourceLens Cover Warning indicator Tape won’t ejectTape End Display ................................ pg Focus Indicator44EN Counter R Reset/M Memory Power Switch Pg.15 Recording Mode SP/EP SelectBright Dial Volume Dial Tally Lamp Power On IndicatorManual Focus MBR Code Setting ND Effect Mode Playback Auto Mode Lock ModeDate/Time Setting Diopter AdjustInformation Using Household AC Plug AdapterAvoid using the unit For safety, do notTo prolong service life During useGeneral AC Power ADAPTER/BATTERY Charger AA-V11UCamera LCD MonitorAlimentacion AlimentaciónColocacion DE LA Bateria Extraccion DE LA BateriaColóquelo en Camera Botón para inicio/parada de grabación PLAY/PAUSE reproducción/pausa3REW rebobinado Colóquelo en Play 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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