JVC GR-AX420, GR-AX720, GR-AX220 manual Counter R/M Power, START/STOP REW Play Pause Insert

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After step 5, Retake (pg. 16) can be performed. The tape may stop slightly before or after the
designated end point, and noise bars may appear. Neither indicates a defect in the unit.
Only video signal is recorded in the Insert Editing mode.
Press STOP.
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FIND EDIT-IN POINT
4 Press REW to go a little beyond the beginning of the scene you want to replace, press PLAY to view the recorded tape, and press PAUSE at exactly at the point where the new scene should start.
ENGAGE INSERT EDITING MODE
5 Press and hold INSERT, and without releasing INSERT, press and release PAUSE. The Insert mode is engaged, and the scene the camcorder is aimed at appears on the screen.
BEGIN INSERT EDITING
6 Press RECORDING START/STOP. When the counter reaches “0:00:00”, editing stops automatically and the camcorder enters the Insert-Pause mode.
END INSERT EDITING
RESET COUNTER
Play back the tape, locate the point and press PAUSE on the camcorder or the remote control.
FIND EDIT-OUT POINT
Set the Power switch to “PLAY”.
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3 Press and hold COUNTER R/M for more than
2 seconds to reset the tape counter, then press for less than 1 second and make sure “M” appears in the viewfinder.
Insert Editing
You can record a new scene into a previously recorded tape, replacing a section of the original recording with minimal picture distortion at the in- and out-points. The original audio remains unchanged.
NOTE:
Use the RM-V705U or RM-V700U remote control unit to perform this procedure.
SELECT MODE

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COUNTER R/M

POWER

 

 

M-1:23:45

 

 

Tape Counter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Insert editing

 

 

 

 

 

indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

Viewfinder

 

 

START/STOP

REW

PLAY

PAUSE

REW

INSERT

RM-V700U

OR

RM-V705U (provided

(optional)

 

with GR-AX720 only)

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Contents GR-AX720 GR-AX420 GR-AX220 Dear Customer It is recommended that youInstallation Antenna Installation InstructionsUSE ServicingEject BATT. ReleaseStop REW PLAY/PAUSE BN-V11U P7UContents Power Supply PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackCar Battery Cord socket AP-V7U optional Car Battery Charger/Adapter BH-V3U optionalTo AC outlet DC OUTViewfinder Adjustment Date/Time Setting Recording Mode Setting Tape Length SettingLoading/Unloading a Cassette Shoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentTripod Mounting Enter RECORD-STANDBY Mode Load a CassetteStart Shooting Stop RecordingPower zoom switch Zoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicator Feature Purpose OperationPush the switch up toward W ZoomingQuick Review Retake R/F FeatureRetake Video Light GR-AX720 only SET Video LightProgram AE With Special Effects Viewfinder ModeIndication Restore Initial Setting Dial Viewfinder ModeExposure Control Brighten ImageFocusing Lock FocusRelease Focus Lock FAR NearPower zoom lever Fader WideInstant Titles Title indicationSelect SETChoose Display Mode Date/Time Character InsertSelect Display SET Program AEAdjust Focus Adjust White BalanceWhite balance mode indicator Select White BalanceUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Recordi NG Advanced Featur esInterval Timer OFF Gain UPNorm OFFInterval Timer Indicator Menu + Near FARAnimation Time-LapseCassette Adapter VHS PlayPak Insert Cassette in AdapterPlay Back on Connected VCR Remove Cassette from AdapterWhen connecting the cables, open the jack cover Connect Camcorder to VCRConnect Camcorder to TV To AudioPLAY/PAUSE REW FF Stop Power Rewind or Fast-forward the tapePlayback Stop PlaybackCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE Stop REW FF Feature Power switch Random Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET Remote to Operate VCROperate the VCR Connect toAccess R.A. Edit Counter Display Prepare CamcorderPrepare VCR Register Beginning of SceneEND Automatic Editing Begin Automatic EditingEdited Tape VCR Stop Installing The Battery Pull OUT BatteryHolder RM-V705UTransmitted beam effective area Rem ote sensorSTART/STOP Viss INT. Time REC Time RM-V700UCounter R/M Power START/STOP REW Play Pause InsertMike Audio dubbing indicator ViewfindereDUB Cleaning The Camcorder Clean ExteriorClean Lens Clean ViewfinderSymptom Review or Retake mode On again. If the error number still appears in the viewFinder, consult your nearest JVC dealer Image is out of focusWhen no cassette is inserted or when Erase Cassette Warning/RemainingProtection tab is not in the position that allows Recording, the Cassette Warning blinksDiopter Adjustment @ REW Button Power Zoom Lever Power Switch Pg.14,32 $ PLAY/PAUSE Button Stop ButtonButton Menu Setting Change # FF ButtonTally Lamp Power On Indicator R T YCamera sensor MicrophoneAuto Mode Lock Mode Date/Time SettingDiopter Adjust ND Effect ModePlug adapter Using Household AC Plug AdapterInformation 10C to 30C Places of over 50C 122FDirect sunlight A closed car in summer Near a heater Make sure the cassette bears the VHS-C markSignal system Output DBs, 1 k-ohm Via Audio out ConnectorWeight Approx g 0.53 lbs Accessory AA R6-size battery x CassetteAlimentación AlimentacionEND Tiempo DE Grabacion AproximadoLens Cover HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center Limited Warranty GR-AX220

GR-AX720, GR-AX220, GR-AX420 specifications

The JVC GR-AX420, GR-AX220, and GR-AX720 are part of JVC's popular line of compact VHS-C camcorders, designed for ease of use and high-quality video recording. These models cater to users who seek versatility and reliability, making them ideal for both amateur and semi-professional videographers.

Each model in this series features a lightweight and portable design, making them easy to carry for extended periods. The GR-AX420 offers a 20x optical zoom capability, allowing users to capture detailed close-ups without compromising image quality. The GR-AX220, while equipped with a slightly less powerful zoom, still provides a respectable 16x optical zoom, perfect for everyday shooting. The GR-AX720 stands out with an impressive 30x optical zoom, giving users the flexibility to shoot distant subjects with clarity.

In terms of video quality, all three camcorders utilize JVC's advanced video technology to produce vibrant, detailed footage. They feature a 1/4-inch CCD sensor which is essential for low-light performance, ensuring that videos remain sharp and colorful even in less-than-ideal lighting conditions. The models support full-color LCD screens that allow for easy framing and playback, adding to the ease of operation.

The GR-AX720 also introduces advanced digital effects and transitions, enabling creative video editing directly on the camera. This model stands out with its enhanced digital image stabilization technology, reducing the effects of camera shake for smoother playback. The GR-AX420 incorporates a similar stabilization feature, but the GR-AX220 offers a more basic stabilization designed for casual users.

For audio, all three models feature built-in stereo microphones, providing clear sound quality that complements the high-resolution video. They also offer various audio controls, allowing users to adjust recording levels depending on the environment.

In terms of connectivity, the JVC GR-AX series includes options for video output, making it easy to connect to televisions and external devices for playback. The models are compatible with VHS-C tapes, offering a convenient way to record and archive special moments.

Overall, the JVC GR-AX420, GR-AX220, and GR-AX720 represent a solid choice for anyone looking for reliable camcorders. With their balance of performance, features, and compact design, these camcorders maintain a legacy of satisfying video enthusiasts’ needs across various settings. Whether capturing family events, travel adventures, or creative projects, these models stand out for their user-friendly operation and quality results.