JVC GR-AXM300 manual For Customer Use

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COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER

GR-AXM300

Compact VHS

INSTRUCTIONS

For Customer Use:

Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which is located on the bottom of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.

Model No.

Serial No.

LYT0040-001A

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Contents For Customer Use GR-AXM300It is recommended that you Dear CustomerAntenna Installation Instructions InstallationServicing USETo remove the battery pack Using the battery packTwilight EN Major FeaturesContents EN Supply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackCar Battery Cord Lighter socket To AC outlet DC OUT terminal To DC Jack AC PowerCar Battery Charger/Adapter Charge markerGetting Started Insert BatteryClose Cover Close the compartment cover until it clicks in placeMenu Select DialJog Dial LCD monitor or viewfinder Recording mode Loading/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 Speed Setting Menu Zooming Speed 1 4 in order of speed EN Recording Basic FeaturesWhen the Select Dial is set to Auto Lock Menu ScreenPurpose FeatureOperation Feature Purpose Operation Basic FeaturesDATE/TIME Display Select DialSet the Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch as required To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimMode when you use the video light Video LightProgram AE With Special Effects Recording Advanced FeaturesAfter 1 sec MarkAuto Mode Release Auto Mode LockElectronic Fog Filter ND EffectEngage FADE- or Wipe Standby Mode Advanced FeaturesTo Cancel FADE- or WIPE- Standby Mode Fade/WipeSelect Super Lolux Mode Engage Wide ModeWide Super LoLuxGain UpInstant Titles Select Preset TitleLCD monitor or viewfinder Title display TitleUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Recording Functions are disabled Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingSetting is Etc. When Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu ScreenPatterns that are regularly repeated FocusingFocus Menu Screen END Adjustment of FocusManual Focus Screen To darken the image To brighten the imageManual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B INT. Time Menu IndicatorREC Time Menu INT. TimeTime-Lapse Release Animation ModeSET Interval Between Recordings SET Recording TimeBasic Playback EN PlaybackRewind or Fast-forward the tape Play BackSpeaker volume control Playback FeaturesAdjust Volume TrackingCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE REW FF Stop Feature FeaturesCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Using The Cassette Adapter ENInsert Cassette in Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRBasic Connections When connecting the cables, open the jack coverConnect Camcorder to VCR Connect Camcorder to TVTo Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectors Power SwitchVCR Recording deck Replace Battery Holder Pull OUT Battery HolderRM-V705URM-V700U Providedoptional FunctionsRec Time Indicator Interval Timer IndicatorTransmitted beam effective area Random Assemble Editing R.A.Edit Using Remote Control UnitSET Remote to Operate VCR Operate VCRPrepare Camcorder Connect toPrepare VCR Recording deckCont Begin Automatic Editing Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeEND Automatic Editing ON/OFF VCR REC StbySTART/STOP REW Play Pause Insert Counter R/M REWRM-V700URM-V705U Optional or provided REW Play Pause DUB Audio dubbing indicator LCD monitor or viewfinder MicrophoneBATT. Release Push Eject Open/Close Switch Set to Power OFFRemove Marks Tape is running, but there’s no Recording cannot be performedPlayback picture Not been set to VideoTape won’t eject Review or Retake modeShooting a very bright object LCD monitor, the viewfinder# Record-Standby Mode Indicator Lens Cover Warning Recording Mode SP/EP Indicator Program AE IndicatorCondensation Warning 56EN Power Indicator Tally Lamp Power Switch Pg.16Counter R/M Button Function Navigator Dial Menu Jog DialClock Lithium Battery Color Bar Auto Mode Lock ModeContents Counter Memory Darken the Image Demo Mode Digital ZoomInformation Using Household AC Plug AdapterTo avoid hazard Avoid using the unit For safety, do notTo prolong service life During useProvided Accessories ...................... pg SpecificationsOptional Accessories Alimentacion AlimentaciónColocacion DE LA Bateria Extraccion DE LA BateriaPara extraer la batería Utilización de la bateríaPLAY/PAUSE reproducción/pausa EN for Servicing Only in U.S.A HOW to Locate Your JVC Service CenterLimited Warranty Warranty Only in U.S.A. ENPage Page GR-AXM300

GR-AXM300 specifications

The JVC GR-AXM300 is a notable addition to the lineup of compact camcorders released in the late 1990s, renowned for its advanced features and user-friendly design. Aimed at both amateur videographers and those seeking to capture important life events, the GR-AXM300 represents a blend of portability and functionality that appealed to its target audience.

One of the standout features of the GR-AXM300 is its compact size and lightweight design, making it convenient for users to carry it for extended periods. Despite its small stature, the camcorder boasts a host of impressive specifications, including a 700x digital zoom and a 20x optical zoom, allowing users to capture distant subjects with remarkable clarity. This combination offers flexibility for various shooting scenarios, whether recording close-up action at a sports event or capturing sweeping landscapes during travel.

The camcorder utilizes JVC’s Super VHS-C format, which enhances the resolution and quality of recorded videos compared to standard VHS. Moreover, the GR-AXM300 is equipped with JVC’s advanced image stabilizer technology, which significantly reduces the effects of shaking and vibrations, resulting in smooth, professional-looking footage. This feature is particularly useful for handheld shooting, ensuring that users can maintain steady shots without the need for additional stabilization equipment.

Additional noteworthy characteristics include the built-in digital effects and transitions, enabling users to add a creative touch to their videos without the need for extensive editing post-shooting. The GR-AXM300 also features a color viewfinder and a flip-out LCD screen, enhancing the shooting experience by allowing users to compose their shots easily and review playback quickly.

For audio, the camcorder comes with a built-in microphone, ensuring that sound quality accompanies the visuals, allowing users to capture the essence of live moments. The model also offers several recording modes and settings tailored to different lighting conditions, helping users achieve the best results regardless of their environment.

In conclusion, the JVC GR-AXM300 encapsulates the essence of user-friendly and innovative technology in a small package. With its combination of optical zoom capabilities, image stabilization, and a range of creative options, it remains a beloved choice for enthusiasts looking to document life's special moments with ease and quality.