JVC GR-AX360, GR-AX460, GR-AX260 manual SET Remote to Operate VCR, Operate the VCR, Connect to

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MBR SET

1

2

3

VCR CTL

4

5

6

 

7

8

9

0

RM-V704U

(provided with GR-AX460, optional for GR-AX360/AX260)

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SET REMOTE/VCR CODE

SET REMOTE TO OPERATE VCR

1 Turn off the power to the VCR and point the remote toward the VCR’s infrared sensor. Then, referring to the chart at left, press and hold MBR SET, and press button (A) and then (B).

•The code is automatically set once you release the MBR SET button, and the VCR’s power comes on.

OPERATE THE VCR

2 Make sure the VCR’s power is on. Then, while holding VCR CTL, press the button on the remote for the desired function. The functions the remote can

VCR CODE LIST

VCR BRAND

BUTTONS

NAME

(A) (B)

AKAI

6 2

 

6 4

 

7 7

 

 

BLAUPUNKT

1 3

 

 

FERGUSON

9 7

 

9 8

 

3 2

 

 

GRUNDIG

1 4

 

3 4

 

 

HITACHI

6 6

 

6 3

 

 

JVC A

9 1

B

9 6

C

9 3

MITSUBISHI

6 7

 

6 8

NEC

3 7

 

3 8

PANASONIC

1 3

 

1 7

 

1 1

 

9 4

 

1 8

VCR BRAND

BUTTONS

NAME

(A) (B)

PHILIPS

1 9

 

9 5

 

1 1

 

9 4

 

9 1

 

9 6

 

1 2

 

3 3

 

 

SANYO

3 6

 

3 5

 

 

SELECO, REX

9 1

 

9 6

 

 

SHARP

1 5

 

1 `

 

 

SONY

6 5

 

6 `

 

3 9

 

3 1

THOMSON,

9 1

TELEFUNKEN,

9 6

SABA,

9 7

NORDMENDE

3 2

TOSHIBA

6 9

 

6 1

 

 

control are PLAY, STOP, PAUSE, FF, REW and VCR REC STBY (you don’t need to press VCR CTL for this one).

You’re now ready to try Random Assemble Editing.

IMPORTANT

Although the MBR is compatible with JVC VCRs and those of many other makers, it may not work with yours or may offer limited functions.

NOTES:

If the VCR’s power doesn’t come on in step 1, try another code from the chart.

Some brands of VCR don’t come on automatically. In this case, turn the power on manually and try step 2.

If the RM-V704U is not able to control the VCR, use the controls on the VCR.

MAKE CONNECTIONS

CONNECT TO . . .

1 A JVC VCR EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE PAUSE TERMINAL

Connect the editing cable to the Remote PAUSE terminal.

B JVC VCR NOT EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE

2

PAUSE TERMINAL

Connect the editing cable to the R.A.EDIT connector.

2

C NON-JVC VCR WITH NEITHER

Connect the editing cable to the RM-V704U’s Pause-In jack.

All other connections are as shown in the illustration on page 32.

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Contents GR-AX460 GR-AX360 GR-AX260 Crossed Out Dust Bin Mark It is recommended that youDear Customer Logical Choice Detach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Attach Battery PackCharge marker To AC outlet DC OUT terminal AC Power DC cordAA-V11EG Date/Time Settings Clock Lithium Battery Removal/InsertionGetting Started Tape Length Setting Viewfinder AdjustmentLoading/Unloading a Cassette Shoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentTripod Mounting Functions Remote Control UnitPull OUT Battery Holder Replace Battery HolderStart Shooting Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeRE Cordin G Basic Recording Load a CassetteOperation FeatureRetake PurposeAuto Pause Feature Auto Pause System GR-AX460REC Ording Basic Featur es START/STOP VissSet the Light ON/AUTO/OFF as required Recording Advanced FeaturesVideo Light GR-AX460 only SET Video LightAdvanced Featur es Viewfinder ModeDial Viewfinder Mode Program AE With Special EffectsWhite balance mode indicator White Balance AdjustmentAdjust Focus Adjust White BalanceFader Recor DI NG Advanced Featur esRestore Normal Screen Engage Cinema ModeCinema mode Cinema F1 F2 Function SEL FocusingLock Focus Release Focus LockViewfinder Power zoom switch F1 button Release Manual Focus ModeF2 button Darken Image Restore Initial SettingExposure Control Brighten ImageConnect Camcorder to Monitor Choose Display ModeDate/Time Character Insert Select DisplaySET Character or Title Access Character Mode ScreenCharacter SET Mode screen Character GeneratorViewfinder Select Preset TitleInstant Titles Example of Character Generator & TitleINT. Time START/STOPREC Time Check Your Work Release Animation ModePlay Back on Connected VCR Playba CK Using The Cassette AdapterCassette Adapter Insert Cassette in AdapterConnection To a VCR a Editing, Dubbing and Playback Playback Basic ConnectionsConnect Camcorder to VCR Connect Camcorder to TVStop Playback PLAY/PAUSE Stop REW PowerPlayba CK Basic Playback PlaybackTracking PLAY/PAUSE Counter R/M REW Stop Pause Play Playback FeaturesEdit PLAY/PAUSE Power switchRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit VCR Recording deckOperate the VCR SET Remote to Operate VCRConnect to Editin G Player JVC VCR Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeBegin Automatic Editing END Automatic EditingDUB Counter R/M Power01234Tape Counter REW PauseBegin Audio Dubbing Engage Audio DUB Standby ModeAudio Dubbing Find EDIT-IN PointControls Index ControlsViewfinder Indications Index ViewfinderDuring use To prevent damage and prolong service lifeTo avoid hazard To prevent damage to the camcorderDo not leave the unit For safety, do notAvoid using the unit Cleaning The CamcorderRoubleshooting VTR ChargeGR-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.