JVC GR-AX510, GR-AX710 manual Connect Camcorder to VCR, Connect Camcorder to TV

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PLAYBACK Basic Connections 29

To AUDIO and VIDEO connectors

A

Audio and Video cables (optional)

B

To AUDIO and

VIDEO IN connectors

There are three basic types of connections. When making the connections, refer also to your VCR and TV instruction manuals.

Connection To A VCR [A] (Editing, Dubbing and Playback)

NOTE:

Use the optional Audio and Video cables.

CONNECT CAMCORDER TO VCR

1 As shown in the illustration at left, connect the optional Audio and Video cables between the AUDIO and VIDEO connectors on the camcorder and those on the VCR.

SUPPLY POWER

2 Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV.

VCR

Aerial

To AUDIO, VIDEO and

DC OUT connectors

RF unit RF-V5U(optional)

NOTES:

It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter/Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack.

To monitor the picture and sound from the camcorder without inserting a tape, set the camcorder’s power switch to CAMERA, then set your TV to the appropriate input mode.

If you have a TV or speakers that are not specially shielded, do not place the speakers adjacent to the TV as interference will occur in the camcorder playback picture.

SELECT MODE

3 Set the VCR to its AUX input mode, and set the TV to its VIDEO mode or channel 3.

Connection To A TV With A/V Input Connectors [B] (Playback ONLY)

NOTE:

Use the optional Audio and Video cables.

CONNECT CAMCORDER TO TV

1 As shown in the illustration at left, connect the optional Audio and Video cables between the AUDIO and VIDEO connectors on the camcorder and those on the TV.

SELECT MODE

2 Set the TV to its VIDEO or AV mode (as specified in its instructions).

Connection To A TV With NO A/V Input Connectors (Playback ONLY)

NOTE:

Use the optional RF-V5U RF unit.

*Refer to the RF-V5U instruction manual for connection procedure.

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Contents GR-AX710 GR-AX510 It is recommended that you Dear CustomerAntenna Installation Instructions InstallationServicing USE3PLAY/PAUSE 2REW Stop BATT. ReleaseEject Push AA-V11U P7U Ajor FeaturesBN-V11U Contents Supply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackAA-V11U To AC outlet DC OUT terminal AC Power DC cordCharge marker Getting Started Clock Lithium Battery Removal/InsertionDate/Time Settings Loading/Unloading a Cassette Viewfinder AdjustmentTape Length/Recording Mode Setting Tripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Pull OUT Battery Holder Remote Control Unit Provided with GR-AX710 onlyReplace Battery Holder FunctionsTally lamp Lens Cover Switch PowerStart/Stop Power indicator Tape remaining time indicator Power zoom switch Zoom indicator Zoom-inRetake START/STOP VissProgram AE With Special Effects Recording Advanced FeaturesAdjust Focus White Balance AdjustmentAdjust White Balance White balance mode indicatorSET Video Light Video Light GR-AX710 onlyPreparation Enter SelectionCinema FaderLock Focus FocusingRelease Focus Lock F1 F2 Function SELViewfinder Release Manual Focus ModeButton Exposure Control Restore Initial SettingBrighten Image Darken ImageDate/Time Character Insert Choose Display ModeSelect Display Connect Camcorder to MonitorCharacter Generator Access Character ModeSET Character or Title ScreenInstant Titles Select Preset TitleCharacter Generator Title indicationTally lamp Program AE RecordingSTART/STOP INT. Time REC Time RM-V700U RM-V705U providedRelease Animation Mode Insert Cassette in Adapter Cassette Adapter VHS PlayPakPlay Back on Connected VCR Remove Cassette from AdapterConnect Camcorder to TV Connect Camcorder to VCRRewind or Fast-forward the tape Playba CK Basic PlaybackLoad a Cassette PlaybackPlayback Features Edit PLAY/PAUSE Power switchOperate the VCR SET Remote to Operate VCRConnect to On NextEditin G END Automatic Editing Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeBegin Automatic Editing 01234Tape Counter Counter R/M PowerREW Play DUB InsertAudio Dubbing Engage Audio DUB Standby ModeFind EDIT-IN Point Begin Audio DubbingAfter Use Cleaning The CamcorderReview or Retake mode No power is suppliedRecording does not start Tape is running, but there’s no playback pictureControls DEX C o nt ro l sIndex Viewfinder Index Terms Auto Mode Lock ModeVideo Light Using Household AC Plug AdapterCassettes Specifications Alimentacion AlimentaciónColocacion DEL Paquete DE Pilas Extraccion DEL Paquete DE PilasLens Cover For Serv Icing HOW to Locate Your JVC Service CenterLimited Warranty WarrantyMEM O Memo GR-AX710/AX510

GR-AX510, GR-AX710 specifications

The JVC GR-AX710 and GR-AX510 are highly regarded camcorders that emerged in the late 1990s, known for their innovative features and technologies that captured the imagination of videographers and enthusiasts alike. Both models are part of JVC's compact camcorder lineup, offering a blend of portability, performance, and user-friendly operation.

One of the standout features of the GR-AX710 is its advanced image stabilization technology, which significantly reduces camera shake and ensures smooth, steady recording. This feature is crucial for capturing high-quality video, particularly in dynamic environments or while filming on the move. The GR-AX510, while lacking some of the advanced stabilization functions of its counterpart, still offers impressive stability for everyday use.

Both camcorders utilize 700x digital zoom capabilities, enabling users to capture distant subjects with remarkable clarity. This feature is ideal for events like sports games or wildlife observation, where getting up close may not be possible. Additionally, the 18x optical zoom in both models maintains high image quality during zooming, providing versatility in various shooting situations.

The GR-AX710 and GR-AX510 are designed with ease of use in mind. They come equipped with a user-friendly LCD screen and a convenient viewfinder, offering flexible viewing options for both framing and playback. With intuitive controls, users can quickly navigate through settings and menus, making them accessible for users of all experience levels.

In terms of video quality, both camcorders record in the S-VHS-C format, allowing for higher-resolution video than standard VHS formats. This higher resolution translates to more detailed and vibrant recordings, making them suitable for home use and amateur filmmaking. The ability to play back recordings on standard VHS players adds to their convenience.

For audio, the JVC GR-AX710 and GR-AX510 feature built-in microphones and offer input options for external microphones, ensuring clear sound quality during recordings. The camcorders also come with various audio and video output options, making it easy to connect to televisions or editing equipment.

Overall, the JVC GR-AX710 and GR-AX510 exemplify the era of compact camcorders, blending portability with advanced features. Their robust build quality, combined with user-friendly controls and impressive video capabilities, makes them an enduring choice for amateur filmmakers and home videographers looking to document life's memorable moments. Whether you’re capturing family gatherings or travel adventures, these camcorders offer a reliable and enjoyable recording experience.