JVC GR-AX11EG instruction manual EN Recording Basic Features, Feature Purpose Operation

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Zoom-in

Zoom-out

Zoom indicator bar

Power Zoom button

Select Dial

 

MENU Jog Dial

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Viewfinder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

4MENU END

AUTO

 

 

 

FOCUS

 

 

 

EXPOSURE

AUTO

 

 

 

DATE

TIME

25. 12. 98

 

 

 

TELE

MACRO

OFF

 

 

 

TAPE LENGTH

T30

 

 

 

M. W. B.

AUTO

 

 

 

ZOOM SPEED

 

FAST

 

 

 

 

4NEXT

 

 

 

 

Menu Screen

ZOOM SPEED

FAST

SLOW

FEATURE:

PURPOSE:

OPERATION:

NOTE:

Zooming

To produce the zoom in/out effect, or an instantaneous change in image magnification.

Zoom In

Press the “T” of the Power Zoom Button.

Zoom Out

Press “W” of the Power Zoom Button.

■Zooming speed is available. A total of 4 zoom speeds are available. 2 speeds can be selected depending on how hard the Power Zoom Button is pressed (press the button fully for regular-speed, press it lightly for slow-speed), while 2 speed levels (FAST/SLOW) can be selected in the ZOOM SPEED Menu depending on the overall speed you prefer.

The combinations of zoom speeds are shown in the chart below.

Changing the ZOOM SPEED in the Menu

1)Set the Select Dial to any position except AUTO LOCK and press the MENU Jog Dial. The Menu Screen appears.

2)Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar to “ZOOM SPEED”, then press it. The ZOOM SPEED Setting Menu appears.

3)Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar to the desired speed and press it twice. The Menu Screen disappears and setting is completed.

Focusing may become unstable during Zooming. In this case, set the zoom while in Record-Standby, lock the focus by using the manual focus (☞ pg. 27), then zoom in or out in Record mode.

EXIT

ZOOM SPEED Setting Menu

Zooming Speed ( 1 – 4 in order of speed)

“ZOOM SPEED”

Pressing the

 

in the Menu

Power Zoom Button

Screen

 

 

 

fully

 

lightly

 

 

 

 

 

 

FAST

1 (fastest)

 

3

 

 

 

 

SLOW

2

 

4 (slowest)

 

 

 

 

: when the Select Dial is set to AUTO LOCK.

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Contents This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC Publ Dear CustomerLogical Choice Supply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackAA-V15EG DC OUTInsert Battery Switch OFF PowerGetting Started Close CoverSelect Dial DATE/TIME Setting MenuMenu Jog Dial ViewfinderSET Recording Mode Recording Mode SettingMenu Jog Dial Set depending on your preferenceOpen Cassette Holder Loading/Unloading a CassetteINSERT/REMOVE Cassette Close Cassette HolderViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach StrapBasic Recording Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeLoad a Cassette Start ShootingStop Recording Tape remaining time indicatorNow calculating BlinkingFeature Purpose Operation EN Recording Basic FeaturesFeature 5Sec. Rec mode indicator5SEC. REC Retake R/F Quick ReviewTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Basic FeaturesSet the Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch as required Light OFF/AUTO/ONDisplay Select Dial DATE/TIMEDate/Time/Character Insert Second later, the mode is activated Recording Advanced FeaturesProgramme AE With Special Effects After 1 secIndication Captures faster action than Sports modeHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Fader Advanced FeaturesWide Select Preset Title Select Super Lolux ModeSuper LoLuxGain Up Instant TitlesMenu Jog Dial Menu Screen GR-AX31/AX21 only Select Dial ViewfinderUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Recording Lapse recording pg Recording pgAvailable only for GR-AX31/AX21 Automatic demonstration will not take placeAuto Focus FocusingFocus Menu Screen Manual Focus Screen Menu Jog Dial END Adjustment of FocusTo darken the image To brighten the image Menu Jog DialManual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B REC Time Indicator INT. Time Menu INT. Time IndicatorRecording Start/Stop Button Select Dial Viewfinder REC Time Menu INT. TimeTime-Lapse Release Animation ModeSET Interval Between Recordings SET Recording TimeBasic Playback EN PlaybackRewind or Fast-forward the tape Play BackTracking Playback FeaturesActivate Manual Tracking Stop Feature FeaturesCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE Cassette Adapter Using The Cassette Adapter ENInsert Cassette in Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRConnect Camcorder to VCR Basic ConnectionsConnect Camcorder to TV RF-V5ETape Dubbing To Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectorsPull OUT Battery Holder Using Remote Control Unit GR-AX31/AX21 onlyReplace Battery Holder FunctionsSTART/STOP Viss INT. Time REC Time Interval Timer IndicatorRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit Using Remote Control Unit GR -AX31/AX21 onlySET Remote to Operate VCR Operate VCRPrepare Camcorder Connect toPrepare VCR RM-V700U optionalRegister Beginning of Scene Access R.A. Edit Counter DisplayRegister END of Scene Register Additional ScenesBegin Automatic Editing Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeEND Automatic Editing StopSTART/STOP REW Play Pause Insert IndicatorREW Play Pause Audio dubbing indicator Viewfinder MicrophoneRecording does not start Recording cannot be performedTape is running, but there’s no playback picture Lens Cover Warning indicator Review or Retake modeDate and time displays disappear Wrong date and time are48EN Power Indicator Tally Lamp GR-AX31/AX21 only Power Switch Pg.12Remote Sensor GR-AX31/AX21 only Clock Battery Compartment Counter R/M ButtonProgramme AE Indicator Blinks when the tape is about to reach its end@ Interval Timer/Recording Time Battery pack with a fully charged oneAvoid using the unit For safety, do notDuring use To avoid hazardCont Specifications

GR-AX11EG specifications

The JVC GR-AX11EG is a versatile camcorder that stands out for its compact design and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for both amateur and semi-professional videographers. This model, released during the 1990s, showcases JVC's commitment to innovative technologies that enhance the filming experience.

One of the key features of the JVC GR-AX11EG is its 20x optical zoom lens, which allows users to capture distant subjects in fine detail while maintaining image clarity. This capability is essential for events like sports or wildlife filming, where getting closer to the action is not always possible. The camera also includes a digital zoom feature, further extending the range of its capabilities.

The GR-AX11EG employs advanced image stabilization technology, which is crucial for reducing the impact of shaky hands during filming. By smoothing out the recorded footage, this feature ensures that viewers enjoy a more polished and professional-looking end product. This stabilization technology is especially beneficial for handheld shooting, where stability can often be an issue.

In terms of recording quality, the camcorder supports the Super VHS-C format, offering enhanced resolution and color depth compared to standard VHS. This format is particularly valued for its ability to produce clearer images, making it suitable for producing home videos and documenting important life events.

Moreover, the JVC GR-AX11EG features a user-friendly interface with a built-in LCD screen that rotates for easy viewing from various angles. This flexibility allows users to frame their shots accurately, enhancing the overall filming experience. The camera also includes a variety of manual controls, giving users the ability to adjust settings like exposure and focus to achieve their desired look.

Another noteworthy characteristic is its compact size, making it easy to carry for extended periods. This portability ensures that videographers can shoot comfortably on the go, capturing spontaneous moments without the burden of bulky equipment.

In summary, the JVC GR-AX11EG is a well-rounded camcorder equipped with features like 20x optical zoom, image stabilization, Super VHS-C recording, and a rotating LCD screen. Its blend of advanced technology and user-friendly design makes it an enduring choice for capturing high-quality video. Whether for personal memories or professional projects, this camcorder showcases JVC's legacy of innovation in the video recording industry.
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