Index Indications EN71 | JVC GR-AXM917UM instruction

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30MIN			T30

REC SP

FINE 12

FADER

LENS COVER

15S

PAUSE

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TAPE END

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BRIGHT

MERRY CHRISTMAS

DEC 25. 99 AM 11 : 45 : 18

1 Cassette Warning/		☞ pg. 19
Tape Remaining Time
When no cassette is inserted: the cassette (			)
warning blinks.
When the Erase Protection tab is not in the position
that allows recording: the cassette (		) warning
lights. Otherwise, the tape remaining time is
displayed and the tape remaining time warning
blinks when the tape is about to reach its end.
When the Power Switch is set to “PLAY” and a
tape is loaded: the cassette (	) mark is displayed


regardless of the Erase Protection tab’s position.
2 Recording Mode (SP/EP) Indicator		☞ pg. 14
3, 8 Program AE Indicator		☞ pg. 32

Displayed at 3 for approx. 2 seconds when Program AE with special effects is switched from one mode to another by pressing P.AE., then only the indicator remains at 8.

3, 9 Fade/Wipe-Standby Indicator .......... ☞ pg. 31

Displayed at 3 for approx. 2 seconds when the Fade/Wipe is switched from one effect to another by pressing EFFECT, then only the indicator remains at 9.

4 •Picture Mode Display	☞ pg. 23, 24
•Remaining Number Of Shots	☞ pg. 23, 24
Indicator	☞ pg. 23, 24
5 Tape Length Indicator	☞ pg. 14
6 Zoom Indicator Bar	☞ pg. 28
Zoom Level Indicator
Approximate Zoom Ratio
7 Recording Indicator	☞ pg. 18
0 Picture Stabilizer Indicator	☞ pg. 29

!Interval Timer/Recording Time

Indicator	☞ pg. 44
@ •Bright Level Indicator	☞ pg. 47
•Speaker Volume Indicator	☞ pg. 47
# Instant Title Display	☞ pg. 35
$ Date/Time Display	☞ pg. 34

%Battery Pack Remaining Power Indicator Changes as follows according to the battery pack’s remaining power level:

“ ”. When the power is

almost gone, the indicator “ ” blinks (battery power warning), then the unit shuts off. Replace the battery pack with a fully charged one.

Note: The symbol containing 3 darkened squares —

— does not necessarily mean that the battery pack is fully charged.

^ Focus Indicator	☞ pg. 40
& Exposure Control Level Counter	☞ pg. 39
* White Balance Mode Indicator	☞ pg. 42
( •Record–Standby Mode Indicator	☞ pg. 18
•Lens Cover Warning:	☞ pg. 19
LENS COVER	☞ pg. 19

)Clock Battery Warning

Blinks for approx. 10 seconds when the power is turned on. This display also blinks when the clock (lithium) battery is either not installed or has

discharged. Install or replace the old battery with a new one (☞ pg. 12).

q • Tape End Display: TAPE END ............ ☞ pg. 19

Appears when the end of the tape is reached during playback, recording or fast-forward.

•Condensation Warning:

When this indication appears, all functions except tape eject and power on/off are disabled. Turn the unit off (without removing the power source) for a few hours, and when you turn it on again the indication should disappear.

•Head Clog Warning:

Appears if dirty heads are detected during recording. In such a case, use the optional Cleaning Cassette. If, after using it, the problems still exist, consult your nearest JVC dealer.

GR-AXM917UM specifications

The JVC GR-AXM917UM is a compact yet powerful camcorder that exemplifies the cutting-edge technology of its time. Launched in the late 1990s, this model is part of JVC's renowned line of handheld camcorders, providing users with an impressive blend of portability and functionality.

One of the standout features of the GR-AXM917UM is its advanced image capture technology. It is equipped with a 1/6-inch CCD sensor, which delivers vibrant colors and sharp images. This technology helps ensure that both video and still photos maintain clarity, even in varying lighting conditions. The camcorder supports Super VHS format, offering enhanced resolution compared to standard VHS, thereby allowing for more detailed footage.

The JVC GR-AXM917UM features a powerful 25x optical zoom lens, which is pivotal for expanding shooting capabilities. This optical zoom allows users to capture distant subjects without sacrificing image quality. Coupled with a digital zoom capability, the camcorder can reach a magnification of 900x, making it versatile for a variety of shooting scenarios. This is particularly advantageous for capturing sporting events or wildlife where subjects can be far away.

Furthermore, the camcorder incorporates a built-in editing feature known as the "0 Lux Night Vision." This technology allows the GR-AXM917UM to record video in extremely low light conditions, expanding its usability into night-time environments. The result is clear imagery even in dimly lit settings, providing creators with the flexibility to shoot at any time of day.

In terms of user-friendliness, the JVC GR-AXM917UM boasts an ergonomic design with accessible controls. It features a 2.5-inch LCD screen that provides necessary feedback while recording. This flip-out display allows users to frame shots easily and review footage on the spot. The camcorder also includes a variety of playback options to facilitate easy viewing and editing.

Additionally, this model offers an array of connectivity options. With AV outputs, users can easily connect the camcorder to TVs or VCRs for seamless playback. The GR-AXM917UM utilizes a standard battery pack, which ensures users can enjoy extended recording sessions without frequent interruptions.

Overall, the JVC GR-AXM917UM combines a range of innovative features, advanced imaging technology, and user-friendly design, making it a remarkable choice for budding videographers and seasoned filmmakers alike. Its capabilities provide a platform for capturing life's moments with depth and clarity, reflecting JVC's commitment to quality and performance in the world of home video production.