JVC specifications GR-AXM33 GR-AXM23

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COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER

GR-AXM33 GR-AXM23

Compact VHS

(The camcorder illustrations appearing

PAL

 

in the illustrations are of the GR-AXM33.)

 

INSTRUCTIONS

CONTENTS

 

GETTING STARTED

6

RECORDING

14

Basic Recording

14

Basic Features

18

Advanced Features

22

Programme AE With Special

 

Effects

22

Fader

24

Wide

24

Super LoLux (Gain Up)

25

Instant Titles

25

Character Generator

26

Using Menu For Detailed

 

Adjustment

27

Focusing

30

Exposure Control

32

Manual White Balance

 

Adjustment

33

Self-Timer

34

Animation

35

Time Lapse

35

PLAYBACK

36

Basic Playback

36

Features

37

Using The Cassette Adapter

39

Basic Connections

40

TAPE DUBBING

41

USER MAINTENANCE

42

TROUBLESHOOTING

43

INDEX

45

LCD monitor/viewfinder

45

Controls

47

Connectors

47

Indicators

47

Other Parts

47

Terms

48

CAUTIONS

49

SPECIFICATIONS

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Contents GR-AXM33 GR-AXM23 Connection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom It is recommended that youThis unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC Publ Some DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of EquipmentP7U BN-V12U PLAY/PAUSE REW Push Eject BATT. ReleaseLens Cover Supply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackAA-V15EK DC OUTClose Cover Insert BatteryClose the compartment cover until it clicks in place Access Menu Screen Date/Time SettingSET Recording Mode Recording Mode SettingLoading/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 indicatorNow calculating BlinkingEN Recording Basic Recording Power Switch Start/Stop ButtonTally lamp Lights while recording is in progress Interface shooting Journalistic 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 speed5SEC. REC Retake R/F FeatureTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Basic FeaturesSet the Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch as required Mode when you use the video lightDisplay Select Dial DATE/TIMEDate/Time/Character Insert Programme AE With Special Effects Recording Advanced FeaturesAfter 1 sec MarkDial Captures faster action than Sports modeViewfinder indication High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving actionFader Advanced FeaturesWide Select Preset Title Select Super Lolux ModeSuper LoLuxGain Up Instant TitlesLCD monitor or viewfinder Menu Jog Dial Menu ScreenUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Allows you to adjust focus manually pg Adjusts focus automaticallyAdjusts exposure automatically Allows you to adjust exposure manually pgRecording pg Setting isLapse recording pg Tally lamp remains off at all timesPatterns that are regularly repeated FocusingFocus Menu Screen END Adjustment of FocusManual Focus Screen To darken the image Manual Exposure Screen To brighten the imageManual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B INT. Time MenuREC Time Time-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 PLAY/PAUSE REW FF Stop Feature FeaturesCassette Adapter Using The Cassette Adapter ENInsert Cassette in Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRConnect Camcorder to VCR Basic ConnectionsConnect Camcorder to TV Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TVPower Switch BATT. Release Push Eject Open/Close Switch Set to Power OFFRemove Marks Not been set to Video Recording cannot be performedPlayback picture is blurred or InterruptedReview or Retake mode Indicators and the pictureTape won’t eject Shooting a very bright object@ Interval Timer/Recording Time Recording Mode SP/LP Indicator Programme AE IndicatorPgs ,34 Condensation Warning46EN Power Switch Pg.14 # Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch GR-AXM33 onlyPower Indicator Tally Lamp Clock Battery CompartmentDemo Mode ContentsManual Focus ND Effect Mode Playback Self-TimerAvoid using the unit For safety, do notDuring use To avoid hazardSpecial Notes on Video Heads ContAdjustment Auto/Manual adjustment Dimensions X 117 H Including viewfinderOutput DBs, 1 k-ohm Via Audio OUT Connector Speaker Dimensions 188 25 H 104 Weight Approx g AccessoryGR-AXM23
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