JVC GR-AX11EG Review or Retake mode, Date and time displays disappear, Wrong date and time are

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SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)

 

 

 

OTHER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The tape won’t eject.

● The battery pack is running low.

 

 

 

 

 

Some functions are not available.

● The Select Dial is set to “AUTO LOCK”.

 

 

 

 

 

Vertical white lines appear when

● This sometimes occurs when the contrast between the

 

shooting a very bright object.

background and the object is great. It is not a defect of the

 

 

 

camcorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bright, crystal-shaped spots appear

● Sunlight is directly entering the lens. This is not a defect of

 

 

 

 

in the viewfinder.

the camcorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The viewfinder and the lens have

● Wipe them gently with soft cloth.

 

 

become dirty (ex. fingerprints).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The picture is blurred in the Quick

● This is normal while recording in the LP mode. Some noise

 

 

Review or Retake mode.

may be present while recording in the SP mode (☞ pg. 8).

 

 

 

 

 

 

An error number (i.e. E03) appears.

● Turn the camcorder’s power off, then disconnect the

 

 

 

power source. After a few minutes, try turning the power

 

 

 

on again. If the error number still appears in the view-

 

 

 

finder, consult your nearest JVC dealer.

The image is out of focus.

●The dioptre needs to be adjusted (☞ pg. 10).

●The scene being shot is adversely affecting the operation of Auto Focus (☞ pg. 26).

The date and time displays disappear.

●If you remove the power source from the camcorder while the power is on, all settings and selections are erased. Make sure to turn the camcorder’s power off before disconnecting the power source.

The wrong date and time are

● If you have not performed Date/Time Setting (☞ pg. 7),

displayed/recorded.

the date and time are not displayed/recorded correctly. Be

 

sure that Date/Time setting is carried out.

 

 

Even though the Lens Cover is open,

● The Lens Cover Warning indicator may blink when the

the Lens Cover Warning indicator

camcorder is used in dark areas, regardless of the position

blinks.

of the Lens Cover.

The camcorder is a microcomputer-controlled device. External noise and interference (from a TV, a radio, etc.) might prevent it from functioning properly. In such cases, first disconnect its power supply unit (battery pack, AC Power Adapter/Battery Charger, etc.) and clock battery; and then re-connect it and proceed as usual from the beginning.

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Contents Dear Customer This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC PublLogical Choice Attach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Detach Battery PackDC OUT AA-V15EGGetting Started Switch OFF PowerInsert Battery Close CoverMenu DATE/TIME Setting MenuSelect Dial Jog Dial ViewfinderMenu Jog Dial Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode Set depending on your preferenceINSERT/REMOVE Cassette Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Holder Close Cassette HolderGrip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentTripod Mounting Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Attach StrapLoad a Cassette Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeBasic Recording Start ShootingNow calculating Tape remaining time indicatorStop Recording BlinkingEN Recording Basic Features Feature Purpose Operation5SEC. REC Retake R/F 5Sec. Rec mode indicatorFeature Quick ReviewSet the Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch as required Basic FeaturesTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Light OFF/AUTO/ONDisplay Select Dial DATE/TIMEDate/Time/Character Insert Programme AE With Special Effects Recording Advanced FeaturesSecond later, the mode is activated After 1 secIndication Captures faster action than Sports modeHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Fader Advanced FeaturesWide Super LoLuxGain Up Select Super Lolux ModeSelect Preset Title Instant TitlesSelect Dial Viewfinder Menu Jog Dial Menu Screen GR-AX31/AX21 onlyUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Recording Available only for GR-AX31/AX21 Recording pgLapse recording pg Automatic demonstration will not take placeFocusing Auto FocusEND Adjustment of Focus Focus Menu Screen Manual Focus Screen Menu Jog DialTo brighten the image Menu Jog Dial To darken the imageManual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B Recording Start/Stop Button Select Dial Viewfinder INT. Time Menu INT. Time IndicatorREC Time Indicator REC Time Menu INT. TimeSET Interval Between Recordings Release Animation ModeTime-Lapse SET Recording TimeRewind or Fast-forward the tape EN PlaybackBasic Playback Play BackTracking Playback FeaturesActivate Manual Tracking Stop Feature FeaturesCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE Insert Cassette in Adapter Using The Cassette Adapter ENCassette Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRConnect Camcorder to TV Basic ConnectionsConnect Camcorder to VCR RF-V5ETo Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectors Tape DubbingReplace Battery Holder Using Remote Control Unit GR-AX31/AX21 onlyPull OUT Battery Holder FunctionsInterval Timer Indicator START/STOP Viss INT. Time REC TimeSET Remote to Operate VCR Using Remote Control Unit GR -AX31/AX21 onlyRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit Operate VCRPrepare VCR Connect toPrepare Camcorder RM-V700U optionalRegister END of Scene Access R.A. Edit Counter DisplayRegister Beginning of Scene Register Additional ScenesEND Automatic Editing Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeBegin Automatic Editing StopIndicator START/STOP REW Play Pause InsertAudio dubbing indicator Viewfinder Microphone REW Play PauseRecording does not start Recording cannot be performedTape is running, but there’s no playback picture Date and time displays disappear Review or Retake modeLens Cover Warning indicator Wrong date and time are48EN Remote Sensor GR-AX31/AX21 only Clock Battery Compartment Power Switch Pg.12Power Indicator Tally Lamp GR-AX31/AX21 only Counter R/M Button@ Interval Timer/Recording Time Blinks when the tape is about to reach its endProgramme AE Indicator Battery pack with a fully charged oneDuring use For safety, do notAvoid using the unit 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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