JVC GR-AXM270 manual 16 EN, Recording Basic Recording, Load a Cassette, Enter RECORD-STANDBY Mode

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RECORDINGBasicRecording

LENS COVER Switch

NOTE:

Power indicator

Power

Switch

Start/Stop Button

Tally lamp

(lights while recording is in progress)

You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing.

●Power (☞ pg. 8)

●Recording Mode/Tape Length Setting (☞ pg. 12)

●Grip Adjustment (☞ pg. 14)

LOAD A CASSETTE

1 First open the LCD monitor to an angle of over 45 degrees.

Press EJECT to open the cassette holder, then insert the cassette with the label facing out. Press PUSH to ensure the holder is closed and locked.

Shooting while watching the viewfinder

ENTER RECORD–STANDBY MODE

2 Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Slide the LENS COVER Open/Close Switch to open the lens cover, then set the Power Switch to

CAMERA.

•The power indicator lights and the camcorder enters the Record–Standby mode.

•The scene you’re aimed at appears on the viewfinder screen, with the word “PAUSE” superimposed upon it.

START SHOOTING

3 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.

•“REC ” appears in the viewfinder while recording is in progress.

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Contents GR-AXM270 For Customer UseDear Customer It is recommended that youInstallation Antenna Installation InstructionsServicing USETo avoid personal injury Hook on PushOpen Press PLAY/PAUSEEN Major Features Zoom-in Zoom-outCassette Adapter Cassettes marked can be used with this camcorderContents Power Supply PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackTo AC outlet DC OUT terminal To DC Jack AC Power Car Battery Charger/AdapterCharge marker DC cord AA-V15U To car’s CigaretteInsert Battery 10 ENGetting Started ContSelect Dial Jog Dial LCD monitor or viewfinderIndicator 12 ENLoading/Unloading a Cassette Viewfinder Adjustment Grip Adjustment14 EN Adjust Length Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Attach StrapEnter RECORD-STANDBY Mode 16 ENRecording Basic Recording Load a CassetteTape remaining time indicator Stop RecordingNow calculating Blinking18 EN Power Switch Start/Stop ButtonTally lamp Lights while recording is in progress Interface shooting Journalistic shootingBrightness control Recording Basic Features Zoom Speed Setting Menu Zooming Speed 1 4 in order of speedWhen the Select Dial is set to Auto Lock 20 ENQuick Review To check the end of the last recordIng Press and release quicklyBasic Features 22 ENDisplay Select Dial Date/Time InsertTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Set the Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch as requiredMode when you use the video light Video LightRecording Advanced Features 24 ENProgram AE With Special Effects After 1 secMode DialViewfinder indication 26 EN Advanced FeaturesFade/Wipe Engage Wide Mode Select Super Lolux ModeLCD monitor or viewfinder Wide mode WideInstant Titles Select Preset TitleLCD monitor or viewfinder Title display Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment 30 EN RecordingTally lamp comes on to signal the start of recording Lapse recording pgTally lamp remains off at all times Instant Titles pg32 EN FocusingPatterns that are regularly repeated Focus Menu Screen Manual Focus ScreenTo brighten the image To darken the imageManual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B INT. Time Menu IndicatorREC Time Menu Animation Time-Lapse38 EN Playback Basic PlaybackRewind or Fast-forward the tape Play BackPlayback Features Speaker volume controlAdjust Volume TrackingFeatures 40 ENUsing The Cassette Adapter EN Cassette Adapter VHS PlaypakInsert Cassette in Adapter Play Back on Connected VCR42 EN PlaybackBasic Connections Connect Camcorder to VCRPower Switch To Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectorsOpen/Close Switch Set to Power OFF 44 ENAfter Use Remove MarksTroubleshooting 46 EN # Record-Standby Mode Indicator Lens Cover Warning Recording Mode SP/EP Indicator Program AE IndicatorCondensation Warning 48EN @ #Power Switch Pg.16 Power Indicator Tally LampClock Battery Compartment Effect ButtonIndex 50 ENTerms When using the AC Power Adapter/Charger Areas other than the USATo avoid hazard Plug adapterFor safety, do not Avoid using the unitTo prolong service life During useSpecifications Adjustment Auto/Manual adjustmentOUT connector Output Vp-p, 75 ohmsPage Page GR-AXM270

GR-AXM270 specifications

The JVC GR-AXM270 camcorder, introduced in the mid-1990s, is a remarkable example of compact video recording technology from that era. Designed with the consumer market in mind, the GR-AXM270 stands out for its ease of use, portability, and solid performance, making it a favorite for family events, vacations, and personal projects.

One of the key features of the JVC GR-AXM270 is its compact design, which allows for easy handling and storage. Weighing in at just under two pounds, it is lightweight enough for extended use without causing fatigue. The camcorder is equipped with a 16x optical zoom lens, which enables users to capture detailed close-ups while still maintaining clarity in longer shots. This flexibility is supported by JVC’s advanced image stabilization technology, which reduces shaky footage, ensuring that videos are smooth and professional-looking.

The GR-AXM270 utilizes Super VHS technology, which provides enhanced video quality compared to standard VHS formats. This allows users to record and playback with greater clarity and color accuracy. It also features a built-in stereo microphone, delivering quality audio that complements the high-resolution video capturing capabilities. Furthermore, the camcorder supports a range of recording speeds, offering flexibility for different situations, from extended recordings to higher-quality footage.

Another highlight of the GR-AXM270 is its user-friendly interface, characterized by a clear LCD viewfinder. This feature assists in framing shots accurately and reviewing recorded footage easily. The camcorder also includes various shooting modes, allowing users to adapt to different environments and lighting conditions with ease.

For convenience, the JVC GR-AXM270 provides various connection options, including the ability to connect to a television for instant playback. This versatility makes it simple for users to show their footage to family and friends right after capturing special moments.

In summary, the JVC GR-AXM270 is a well-rounded camcorder that combines innovative technology with ease of use. Its combination of lightweight design, high-quality optics, and practical features make it a notable choice for individuals seeking to document their lives with a reliable and user-friendly video recording device.
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