JVC GR-AX260, GR-AX460, GR-AX360 Playba CK Using The Cassette Adapter, Insert Cassette in Adapter

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PLAYBACKUsingTheCassetteAdapter

Cassette Adapter

Use this to play back a VHS-C video cassette recorded with this camcorder. It is fully compatible with any VHS video cassette recorder. The C-P7U adapter is battery powered and automatically performs tape loading and unloading.

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VCR

Compartment door

Sliding latch

Compact video cassette

Reels

Recording safety hole

INSERT BATTERY

1 Slide the battery cover up to remove it, and install one “R6(AA)” size battery as shown in the illustration at left. Then reattach the cover.

INSERT CASSETTE IN ADAPTER

2 Slide the latch to open the adapter compartment door, then insert the cassette and close the compartment door.

PLAY BACK ON CONNECTED VCR

3 Load the cassette adapter into the VCR and play the tape back as you would any other.

REMOVE CASSETTE FROM

ADAPTER

4 Slide the latch and the compartment door opens automatically. Then insert your finger in the hole on the underside of the adapter as shown in the illustration at left, push up and remove the cassette.

NOTES:

●During tape loading and unloading, do not touch the reels for safety and tape protection.

●During special-effect playback (slow motion, still frame, etc.), the picture may vibrate or noise bars may appear on the screen.

●To record on a VCR using a compact cassette and the adapter, cover the adapter’s recording safety hole with adhesive tape.

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Contents GR-AX460 GR-AX360 GR-AX260 Dear Customer It is recommended that youCrossed Out Dust Bin Mark Logical Choice Attach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Detach Battery PackAA-V11EG 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 Setting Tripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Replace Battery Holder Remote Control UnitPull OUT Battery Holder FunctionsLoad a Cassette Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeRE Cordin G Basic Recording Start ShootingPurpose FeatureRetake OperationSTART/STOP Viss Feature Auto Pause System GR-AX460REC Ording Basic Featur es Auto PauseSET Video Light Recording Advanced FeaturesVideo Light GR-AX460 only Set the Light ON/AUTO/OFF as requiredProgram AE With Special Effects Viewfinder ModeDial Viewfinder Mode Advanced Featur esAdjust White Balance White Balance AdjustmentAdjust Focus White balance mode indicatorRecor DI NG Advanced Featur es FaderCinema mode Cinema Engage Cinema ModeRestore Normal Screen Release Focus Lock FocusingLock Focus F1 F2 Function SELF2 button Release Manual Focus ModeViewfinder Power zoom switch F1 button Brighten Image Restore Initial SettingExposure Control Darken ImageSelect Display Choose Display ModeDate/Time Character Insert Connect Camcorder to MonitorCharacter Generator Access Character Mode ScreenCharacter SET Mode screen SET Character or TitleExample of Character Generator & Title Select Preset TitleInstant Titles ViewfinderREC Time START/STOPINT. Time Release Animation Mode Check Your WorkInsert Cassette in Adapter Playba CK Using The Cassette AdapterCassette Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRConnect Camcorder to TV Playback Basic ConnectionsConnect Camcorder to VCR Connection To a VCR a Editing, Dubbing and PlaybackPlayback PLAY/PAUSE Stop REW PowerPlayba CK Basic Playback Stop PlaybackPlayback Features Tracking PLAY/PAUSE Counter R/M REW Stop Pause PlayVCR Recording deck Power switchRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit Edit PLAY/PAUSEConnect to SET Remote to Operate VCROperate the VCR Editin G END Automatic Editing Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeBegin Automatic Editing Player JVC VCRREW Pause Counter R/M Power01234Tape Counter DUBFind EDIT-IN Point Engage Audio DUB Standby ModeAudio Dubbing Begin Audio DubbingIndex Controls ControlsIndex Viewfinder Viewfinder IndicationsTo prevent damage to the camcorder To prevent damage and prolong service lifeTo avoid hazard During useCleaning The Camcorder For safety, do notAvoid using the unit Do not leave the unitRoubleshooting Charge VTRGR-AX460/AX360/AX260

GR-AX260, GR-AX460, GR-AX360 specifications

The JVC GR-AX360, GR-AX460, and GR-AX260 are part of JVC's notable line of compact camcorders that emerged during the late 1990s. These models are distinguished not just by their sleek design, but also by their impressive array of features and technologies that cater to both amateur and semi-professional videographers.

The GR-AX360 is particularly known for its advanced image stabilization system, which helps to reduce blurriness and shakiness in video recordings—an essential feature for capturing dynamic scenes or when shooting handheld. This camcorder offers a maximum recording time, allowing users to capture extended footage without the need for frequent tape changes. Its 20x optical zoom lens provides versatility in shooting, making it easier to get close to the action without compromising image quality.

On the other hand, the GR-AX460 builds upon the features of the GR-AX360 by incorporating additional functionalities. It offers a built-in flash and improved low-light performance, making it ideal for evening or indoor events. The GR-AX460 includes a larger LCD viewfinder, enhancing user experience by providing a clearer image for framing shots. Furthermore, this model supports a variety of recording formats, allowing for flexibility in editing and playback.

The GR-AX260, while more basic than its counterparts, remains a strong contender in the compact camcorder market. It is designed with user-friendliness in mind, incorporating many automatic settings that make it accessible for novice users. Despite its simplicity, the GR-AX260 features a robust zoom capability and delivers solid image quality for everyday recording needs.

All three models utilize JVC's renowned VHS-C format, which contributes to their compatibility with standard VCRs. The compact size of these camcorders also makes them portable, allowing users to capture moments on the go without sacrificing quality. With battery life that supports extended recording sessions and an ergonomic design, the GR-AX360, GR-AX460, and GR-AX260 stand out as reliable options for video enthusiasts looking for affordability and performance in a compact package.

Overall, JVC's commitment to innovation in the GR-AX series is evident. Whether users opt for the advanced features of the GR-AX460 or the simplicity of the GR-AX260, there is an option to fit a variety of videography needs and preferences.
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