JVC GR-AXM270 manual 22 EN, Basic Features, Display Select Dial, Date/Time Insert

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RECORDING

BasicFeatures(cont.)

DATE/TIME

Display

Select Dial

Date display

Time display

Date/Time display

Auto Date Record mode

Date-off mode (No display)

Date display

 

Auto Date Record mode

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AUTO DATE

 

 

 

Auto date record mode

FEATURE:

PURPOSE:

OPERATION:

NOTES:

Date/Time Insert

To display the date and time on the LCD monitor, in the viewfinder, or on a connected color monitor, as well as to record them manually or automatically.

1)Turn the Select Dial to any position except AUTO LOCK.

2)Choose a display mode by pressing DATE/TIME repeatedly while in Record-Standby to cycle through the modes as shown in the illustration at left.

You should have already

performed the Date/Time Setting procedure (pg. 11). If you haven’t, do so first.

DISPLAY

The selected display can be recorded.

If you don’t want to record the display, select the Date-off mode before shooting.

If you want to delete the display during shooting, press DATE/TIME.

To recall the display, engage the Record-Standby mode and press DATE/TIME repeatedly until the desired display appears.

AUTO DATE RECORD

Your camcorder automatically

records the date for about 5

seconds after recording is initiated

in the following situations:

After changing the date.

After loading a cassette.

Time display

PM10:50:00

Date/Time display

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Auto date record executed

After Auto Date Record mode is

selected by pressing DATE/TIME.

In this mode, the date is replaced after 5 seconds with “AUTO DATE” but this is not recorded.

Setting the Select Dial to AUTO LOCK always engages the Auto Date Record mode, and disables all other modes.

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Contents GR-AXM270 For Customer UseDear Customer It is recommended that youInstallation Antenna Installation InstructionsServicing USETo avoid personal injury Open Hook onPush Press PLAY/PAUSECassette Adapter EN Major FeaturesZoom-in Zoom-out Cassettes marked can be used with this camcorderContents Attach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Detach Battery PackCharge marker To AC outlet DC OUT terminal To DC Jack AC PowerCar Battery Charger/Adapter DC cord AA-V15U To car’s CigaretteGetting Started Insert Battery10 EN ContSelect Dial Jog Dial LCD monitor or viewfinderIndicator 12 ENLoading/Unloading a Cassette Viewfinder Adjustment Grip Adjustment14 EN Tripod Mounting Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Attach StrapRecording Basic Recording Enter RECORD-STANDBY Mode16 EN Load a CassetteNow calculating Tape remaining time indicatorStop Recording Blinking18 EN Power Switch Start/Stop ButtonTally lamp Lights while recording is in progress Interface shooting Journalistic shootingBrightness control When the Select Dial is set to Auto Lock Recording Basic FeaturesZoom Speed Setting Menu Zooming Speed 1 4 in order of speed 20 ENIng Quick ReviewTo check the end of the last record Press and release quicklyDisplay Select Dial Basic Features22 EN Date/Time InsertMode when you use the video light To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimSet the Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch as required Video LightProgram AE With Special Effects Recording Advanced Features24 EN After 1 secMode DialViewfinder indication 26 EN Advanced FeaturesFade/Wipe LCD monitor or viewfinder Wide mode Engage Wide ModeSelect Super Lolux Mode WideInstant Titles Select Preset TitleLCD monitor or viewfinder Title display Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment 30 EN RecordingTally lamp remains off at all times Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingLapse recording pg 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-LapseRewind or Fast-forward the tape 38 ENPlayback Basic Playback Play BackAdjust Volume Playback FeaturesSpeaker volume control TrackingFeatures 40 ENInsert Cassette in Adapter Using The Cassette Adapter ENCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Play Back on Connected VCRBasic Connections 42 ENPlayback Connect Camcorder to VCRPower Switch To Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectorsAfter Use Open/Close Switch Set to Power OFF44 EN Remove MarksTroubleshooting 46 EN # Record-Standby Mode Indicator Lens Cover Warning Recording Mode SP/EP Indicator Program AE IndicatorCondensation Warning 48EN @ #Clock Battery Compartment Power Switch Pg.16Power Indicator Tally Lamp Effect ButtonIndex 50 ENTerms To avoid hazard When using the AC Power Adapter/ChargerAreas other than the USA Plug adapterTo prolong service life For safety, do notAvoid using the unit During useOUT connector SpecificationsAdjustment Auto/Manual adjustment Output Vp-p, 75 ohmsPage Page GR-AXM270

GR-AXM270 specifications

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