JVC GR-AXM270 manual 38 EN, Playback Basic Playback, Rewind or Fast-forward the tape, Play Back

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38EN

PLAYBACKBasicPlayback

REW

Power Switch

 

PLAY/PAUSE

 

FF

 

STOP

LCD Monitor in Retracted Position

Battery pack remaining power indicator

Tape counter

Recording mode indicator

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.

SELECT MODE

2 Make sure the LCD monitor is fully open. Then set the Power Switch to “PLAY”. The power indicator lights.

PLAY BACK

3 Press PLAY/PAUSE. The playback picture appears.

STOP PLAYBACK

4 Press STOP.

Rewind or Fast-forward the tape

Press REW to rewind, or FF to fast-forward the tape during Stop mode.

NOTES:

The camcorder shuts off automatically after about 5

minutes in Stop mode. To turn on again, set the Power

Switch to “POWER OFF”, then to “PLAY”.

When the Power Switch is set to “PLAY” and the LCD

monitor is opened at an angle of 45 degrees or more,

the LCD monitor switches on and the viewfinder

switches off automatically to save power.

The playback picture can also be viewed in the

viewfinder (with the LCD monitor shut) or on a

connected TV (pg. 42). Camcorder operation is the

same as described in this section.

You can also view the playback picture on the LCD

monitor with it flipped over and retracted.

LCD monitor/viewfinder indications:

The battery pack remaining power indicator is

displayed for approx. 5 seconds on the LCD monitor

when the LCD monitor is turned on, and then it

disappears. However, the battery pack remaining

power indicator “

” blinks when the power is

SP 4

M–0: 23 : 45

LCD monitor/

viewfinder indications

Tape running indicator

4: Playback

3: Fast-Forward/

Forward Search 2: Rewind/Reverse

Search

6 : Still Playback

almost gone.

During Stop, Fast-Forward or Rewind mode, none of

the indications are displayed in the viewfinder.

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Contents GR-AXM270 For Customer UseDear Customer It is recommended that youInstallation Antenna Installation InstructionsTo avoid personal injury USEServicing 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 14 EN Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Tripod Mounting Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Attach StrapRecording Basic Recording Enter RECORD-STANDBY Mode16 EN Load a CassetteNow calculating Tape remaining time indicatorStop Recording BlinkingTally lamp Lights while recording is in progress Power Switch Start/Stop Button18 EN Brightness control Journalistic shootingInterface shooting 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 secViewfinder indication DialMode Fade/Wipe Advanced Features26 EN LCD monitor or viewfinder Wide mode Engage Wide ModeSelect Super Lolux Mode WideLCD monitor or viewfinder Title display Select Preset TitleInstant Titles 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 pgPatterns that are regularly repeated Focusing32 EN Focus Menu Screen Manual Focus ScreenTo brighten the image To darken the imageManual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B REC Time Menu IndicatorINT. 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 Condensation Warning Recording Mode SP/EP Indicator Program AE Indicator# Record-Standby Mode Indicator Lens Cover Warning 48EN @ #Clock Battery Compartment Power Switch Pg.16Power Indicator Tally Lamp Effect ButtonTerms 50 ENIndex 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

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.