JVC GR-AXM217UM manual Quick Operation Guide, For more details

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QUICKOPERATIONGUIDE

SUPPLY POWER

AHook on.

BPush in.

EN5

INSERTING A VIDEO

CASSETTE

PUSH Button

EJECT Switch

BATTERY RELEASE

Using the battery pack

Hook its end to the camcorder ( ) and push the battery pack in until it locks in place ( ). (Charging procedure, ☞ pg. 8)

To remove the battery pack

Slide BATTERY RELEASE and pull out the battery pack.

1Open the LCD monitor to an angle of over 60 degrees.

2Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder.

3 Insert a video cassette.

4 Press PUSH to close the cassette holder. (For more details, ☞ pg. 13)

PLAYBACK

2REW (2) Button

3 PLAY/PAUSE
(4/6) Button	1
	1

STOP (5) Button	Set to “PLAY”

1Set the Power Switch to “PLAY”.

2Press REW (2).

—The tape will automatically stop at the beginning of the tape.

3Press PLAY/PAUSE (4/6).

—Playback starts and the playback picture appears.

•To stop playback, press STOP (5). (For more details, ☞ pg. 40.)

•The viewfinder switches off automatically to save power when the LCD monitor is opened at an angle of over 60 degrees.

•The LCD monitor turns on/off when it is opened/closed at approx. 60 degrees.

Or simply play back the tape on a VHS VCR

using the Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak). ☞ pg. 43

SHOOTING

1

LENS COVER

Open/Close Ring

2

Set to “AUTO” or “PRO.”

3Recording Start/Stop Button

1 Turn the LENS COVER Open/Close Ring to open the lens cover.

2Set the Power Switch to “AUTO” or “PRO.”.

—The power lamp will light and an image will appear.

3Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.

— Recording starts.

•To stop recording temporarily, momentarily press the Recording Start/Stop Button once again.

(For more details,

•The viewfinder switches off automatically to save power when the LCD monitor is opened at an angle of over 60 degrees.

•The LCD monitor turns on/off when it is opened/closed at approx. 60 degrees.

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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 ShootingRecording Stop RecordingPress Display Button Before the following steps, perform pg Recording Basic RecordingShooting While Watching The LCD Monitor Brightness Control Journalistic ShootingInterface Shooting Zoom EN Recording Basic FeaturesPush the Power Zoom Lever towards T To check the end of the last recording Feature Quick ReviewPress P. STABILIZER. appears Basic FeaturesFeature Picture Stabilizer Light OFF/AUTO/ON switch Feature Video Light GR-AXM717/AXM317 onlyTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Snapshot GR-AXM717/AXM317 only Recording Advanced FeaturesTake Snapshot If you press during Record-StandbyStart or END Recording Fade/WipeEngagemode FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY 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 InsertInstant Titles Access Title MenuSelect the Desired Mode END Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake 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 FunctionCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Using The Cassette Adapter EN43Insert Battery 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 EditingEND Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingBegin 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 useGeneral ConnectorsProvided Accessories Optional Accessories GR-AXM217UM