JVC GR-AXM217UM manual Fade/Wipe, Engagemode FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY, Start or END Recording

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[Ex.: Fader]

Fade in

Fade out

Display

After 2 sec.

MOSAIC

FADER

MOSAIC

SHUTTER

SLIDE

OFF

 

 

OFF

 

(No indication)

 

EFFECT Button

Power

 

Switch

Recording Start/Stop

Button

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Fade/Wipe

These effects let you make pro-style scene transitions. Fade- or wipe-in works at recording start, and fade- or wipe-out works at recording end or when you enter Record–Standby mode.

1 SELECT OPERATION MODE Set the Power Switch to “PRO.”.

2 ENGAGEMODE FADE- OR WIPE-STANDBY

Press EFFECT to cycle through the modes as shown at left. Once the desired mode appears, it is selected and reserved.

•The selected mode’s name and its indication are displayed for approx. 2 seconds. Then the name disappears, and only the indication remains.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

START OR END RECORDING

 

RECORDING

3 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to activate fade-

 

 

 

in/out or wipe-in/out.

 

4

 

 

 

MODETO CANCEL FADE- OR WIPE-STANDBY

 

 

 

Press EFFECT repeatedly until “OFF” appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•“OFF” is displayed for approx. 2 seconds and the

 

 

 

fade/wipe standby mode is canceled.

 

 

 

FADER

 

 

 

 

Fades in/out to a black screen.

 

 

 

MOSAIC (Fader)

 

 

 

 

Gradually turns/returns the picture into/from a mosaic

 

pattern.

 

 

 

SHUTTER (Wipe)

 

 

 

 

A black screen moves in from the top and bottom, closing

 

over the image like a shutter, or a new image pushes open

 

the black screen vertically from the center.

 

 

 

SLIDE (Wipe)

 

 

 

 

A black screen moves in from the left to gradually cover

 

the image, or a new image moves in from right to left.

 

NOTES:

Pressing and holding the Recording Start/Stop Button allows you to vary the length for the image during fade in/out or wipe in/out.

The screen becomes slightly reddish when the Fade/ Wipe is used with Sepia (pg. 27).

With the Electronic fog filter mode (pg. 27) engaged, the image fades in/out to a white screen.

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Contents GR-AXM717UM English GR-AXM317UM GR-AXM217UM This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC Publ Dear CustomerSlots and openings in the cabinet are provided for Point where they exit from the productIf the product has been dropped or damaged in any way To avoid personal injuryFor more details Quick Operation GuideNega/Posi 2000 sec. High Speed Shutter Lithium Battery CR2025Zoom Zoom out Cassette AdapterContents Supply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackDischarged EN9Switch OFF Power Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/RemovalRemove Battery Holder Insert Battery in HolderDate/Time Settings Tape Length Setting Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode ContLoading/Unloading a Cassette Viewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach StrapBasic Recording Power Switch PositionLoad a Cassette Start ShootingPress Display Button Stop RecordingRecording Shooting While Watching The LCD Monitor Recording Basic RecordingBefore the following steps, perform pg Interface Shooting Journalistic ShootingBrightness Control Push the Power Zoom Lever towards T EN Recording Basic FeaturesZoom To check the end of the last recording Feature Quick ReviewFeature Picture Stabilizer Basic FeaturesPress P. STABILIZER. appears To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Feature Video Light GR-AXM717/AXM317 onlyLight OFF/AUTO/ON switch Snapshot GR-AXM717/AXM317 only Recording Advanced FeaturesTake Snapshot If you press during Record-StandbyEngagemode FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY Fade/WipeStart or END Recording Select Mode Advanced FeaturesProgram AE With Special Effects Press P.AE to cycle through the modes as shown on the leftNega Posi mode Display ModeHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Colors of a picture are reversedPress the Select Dial to display the Menu Screen Date/Time InsertSelect the Desired Mode Access Title MenuInstant Titles Make Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentEND Setting Menu Screen Available Using The Menu Button Menu Screen Available Using The Select DialDemo Mode is set to on and the Menu Screen is closed Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingAllows you to set the current date and time pg Recording pgAccess Manual Exposure Access Exposure MenuAdjust Exposure END Adjustment of ExposurePatterns that are regularly repeated FocusingAccess Manual Focus Access Focus MenuAdjust Focus END Adjustment of FocusAccess White Balance Adjustment White Balance AdjustmentSET Function Parameters To Return To Automatic White BalanceManual White Balance Operation Enter SettingSET Manual White Balance To Change The Tint For RecordingAccess INT. Time Menu Self-TimerStart Delayed Recording To Cancel Self-TimerTime-Lapse AnimationRewind or Fast-Forward the tape Playback Basic PlaybackPlay Back Stop PlaybackAdjust Volume Speaker Volume ControlTracking Activate Manual TrackingFeature Still Playback Playback FeaturesFeature Shuttle Search Feature Counter Memory FunctionInsert Battery Using The Cassette Adapter EN43Cassette Adapter VHS Playpak Basic Connections And Tape Dubbing When connecting the cables, open this coverBasic Connections Connection For Tape DubbingTape Dubbing Remote control uses one lithium battery CR2025 Pull OUT Battery HolderFunctions ButtonsSelf-Timer Feature Self-Timer, Animation and Time-LapseAnimation Time-LapseInsert Editing Reset CounterFind EDIT-OUT Point Begin Insert EditingBegin Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingEND Audio Dubbing After Use Cleaning The CamcorderRecording does not start No power is suppliedAnimation or Time-Lapse is not AvailableReview or Retake mode Indicators and the picture colorAn error number i.e. E03 appears During recording, the indications do not appearTape Remaining Time Clock Battery WarningDisplayed and the tape remaining time warning Condensation Warning54EN DC in Jack Connectors w to r are located beneath the cover Power Switch Battery Release SwitchTally Lamp Power Lamp Clock Battery Slot Tripod Mounting SocketDarken The LCD Monitor Pg , 9Digital Zoom DubbingTo avoid hazard To prevent damage and prolong service lifeAvoid using the unit For safety, do notTo prolong service life During useProvided Accessories Optional Accessories ConnectorsGeneral GR-AXM217UM

GR-AXM217UM specifications

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