JVC GR-AXM917UM Self-Timer, Access INT. Time Menu, SET Interval Time, Start Delayed Recording

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44ENRECORDING

Self-Timer

AdvancedFeatures(cont.)

System

Select Switch

MENU Button

You can set the delay between pressing the Recording Start/Stop button and the actual start of recording. If you secure the camcorder, you (or whoever is operating the camcorder) can enter the scene before recording starts.

NOTE:

Before performing the following steps, make sure that:

The System Select Switch is set to “VIDEO” or “D.S.C.” according to your needs.

The Power Switch is set to “PRO.”.

The camcorder is in the Record-Standby mode.

1 ACCESS MENU SCREEN

Press MENU.

2 ACCESS “INT. TIME” MENU

Select Dial

Display

4NEXT

M. W. B. AUTO

D . ZOOM ON TELE MACRO OFF DATETIME TAPE LENGTH T30

PICTURE FINE

SNAPSHOT FULL

4RETURN

Recording Start/Stop Button

Menu Screen 1

Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to “NEXT” in Menu Screen 1 and press it to display Menu Screen 2. Then, move the highlight bar to “INT. TIME” and press it.

3 SET INTERVAL TIME

Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to the desired time, then press it. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on “RETURN”.

4 CLOSE MENU SCREEN

Press the Select Dial.

5 START DELAYED RECORDING

If you set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO” . . .

4BACK

 

 

 

 

 

Menu Screen 2

REC. TIME

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

INT. TIME

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

TALLY LAMP

ON

 

 

 

 

TITLE LANG.

PORTUGUESE

 

 

 

 

JLIP ID NO

06

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEMO MODE

OFF

 

 

 

 

4RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.... press the Recording Start/Stop Button. When the

selected time has elapsed, recording begins automatically.

If you set the System Select Switch to “D.S.C.”. . .

.... press SNAPSHOT. When the selected time has

elapsed, a still image is shot automatically.

INT. TIME

OFF 15S 30S

1MIN

5MIN

EXIT

INT. TIME Menu

15S 1S

REC TIME

OFF 14S 12S

1S

5S

EXIT

REC TIME Menu

INT. TIME indicator

REC TIME indicator

To Cancel Self-Timer . . .

If you set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO” . . .

.... before the recording begins, press the Recording Start/

Stop Button to display “ ”, then set “INT. TIME” in the Menu Screen to “OFF”.

If you set the System Select Switch to “D.S.C.” . . .

.... before shooting a still image, press SNAPSHOT, then

set “INT.TIME” in the Menu Screen to “OFF”.

INT. TIME and REC TIME indications on the normal screen

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Contents GR-AXM917UM English For clock operation and remote control unit Dear CustomerIt is recommended that you This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC PublPower Sources Power Cord ProtectionPower Lines OverloadingAccessories CleaningDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsZoom Zoom out Cassettes marked can be used with this camcorderUsing the battery pack To remove the battery packSlide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack Image you shoot is recorded onto a video tapeOpen/Close Ring Set to Auto or PRO Quick Operation Guide D.S.C. EN7Snapshot Button Contents Cassette Adapter Software programsUsing the Battery Pack PowerCharging the Battery Pack Using AC Power Using a CAR BatteryCharge Marker Choose which one means charged and which means dischargedClock Lithium Battery Insertion/Removal Getting StartedDate/Time Settings Recording Mode Setting Tape Length SettingEN Getting Started ContLoading/Unloading a Cassette Open LCD MonitorOpen Cassette Holder Close Cassette HolderGrip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentAdjust Length Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Attach StrapPower Switch Position Basic RecordingLoad a Cassette Start ShootingTape remaining time indicator LCD Monitor/Viewfinder IndicationsStop Recording Press Display ButtonBefore the following steps, perform pg Power Switch Recording Start/Stop ButtonPower lamp Tally lamp Lights while recording is in progress Brightness Control Journalistic ShootingInterface Shooting Still Image Storage Mode SelectionBasic Shooting Remaining number of shots 30 29 Snapshot mode with no frameMotor Drive mode Feature Picture Mode Setting Snapshot Button System Select Switch Menu ButtonPicture mode display Normal ScreenEN25 Snapshot Recording Basic FeaturesSnapshot Mode Selection Display ex. Pin-Up If you press during Record-Standby modeSnapshot Recording Zoom Basic FeaturesPush the Power Zoom Lever towards T Feature Quick Review Feature Picture StabilizerTo check the end of the last recording To re-record certain segmentsLight OFF/AUTO/ON Switch Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Modeengage FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY Advanced Features Select ModeProgram AE With Special Effects Press P.AE to cycle through the modes as shown on the leftSepia SportsTwilight ND EffectRecording Advanced Features Date/Time InsertMonitor, as well as to record them manually or AutomaticallyAccess Title Menu System Select Switch Select Dial DisplayPower Switch Menu Screen Title Menu Instant TitlesUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Make SettingEND Setting System Select Switch Select Dial Menu ButtonMenu Screen Explanations Menu Screen Available Using The Select DialMenu Screen Available Using The Menu Button Maximum telephoto setting. When set to ON, you can shoot a Displayed with the System Select Switch set to either VideoDisplayed only with the System Select Switch set to D.S.C Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingTo darken the image Access Exposure MenuExposure Control Focusing RecordingAuto Focus Patterns that are regularly repeatedAccess Focus Menu Access Manual FocusEND Adjustment of Focus Manual FocusWhite Balance Adjustment Access White Balance AdjustmentSET Function Parameters To Return To Automatic White BalanceEnter Setting Manual White Balance OperationPress the Select Dial again to close the Menu Screen To Change The Tint For RecordingSelf-Timer Access INT. Time MenuStart Delayed Recording If you set the System Select Switch to VideoAnimation Time-LapseVideo Playback Basic Playback Rewind or Fast-Forward the tapePlay Back Stop PlaybackVideo Playback Features EN47 Speaker Volume ControlAdjust Volume TrackingEN Video Playback Features Feature Still PlaybackFeature Shuttle Search Feature Counter Memory FunctionVideo Playback Using The Cassette Adapter EN49 Insert BatteryRecording safety hole Cassette Adapter VHS PlaypakWhen connecting the cables, open this cover Basic Connections And Tape DubbingBasic Connections Connection For Tape DubbingTape Dubbing To move Back C. Playback Basic PlaybackBecomes blue Connection EN53 Connection to a Windows PCConnect to Personal Computer END TransferringC. Playback Advanced Features Protect pg , Delete pg , 59 and do each procedure from stepSlide-show will start pg If you select any other functionsMenu Screen Explanations Mode EffectNever remove the power supply unit at this stage Access Index Menu IndexView Index Images Playback ScreenAccess Protect Menu ProtectSET Protect Way To complete Protect, go to stepAccess Delete Menu Select Delete ModeTo quit the Delete Mode DeleteAccess Delete Execute Menu X T DeleteInstalling The Battery Pull OUT Battery HolderRemote control uses one lithium battery CR2025 FunctionsFeature Self-Timer, Animation and Time-Lapse Self-TimerAnimation Time-LapseEN Using the Remote Control Unit Insert Editing VideoBuilt-in Memory Onto a Tape Select Still ImageTo insert still images in sequential order onto the tape Press REW 2/PAGE- or FF 3/PAGE+ to move the page forwardAudio Dubbing Begin Audio DubbingEND Audio Dubbing Remote sensor Microphone Set to VideoCleaning The Camcorder After UseNo power is supplied Some functions are not availableDuring recording, the indications do Not appearTroubleshooting When the System Select Switch is set to VideoWhen the System Select Switch is set to D.S.C Index Controls, Connectors And Indicators Video Light Switch System Select SwitchMENU/DISPLAY Button Counter Reset/Memory Button Recording Mode Button SP/EPIndex Indications EN71 Index Terms Digital Still CameraShooting Pg , 57To prevent damage and prolong service life To avoid hazardDo not burn Plug adapterFor safety, do not Avoid using the unitDuring use Store cassettesTo prolong service life To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do notAbout moisture condensation Serious malfunctioningGeneral ConnectorsProvided Accessories Optional Accessories Memo Memo GR-AXM917UM

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