JVC GR-AX310, GR-AX410 RE Cordin G Basic Recording, Load a Cassette, Enter RECORD-STANDBY Mode

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RECORDINGBasic Recording

LENS COVER

SWITCH

POWER

Start/Stop

The power indicator

Tape remaining time indicator

120MIN119MIN3MIN

1MIN (Blinking) 2MIN (Blinking)

0MIN (Blinking)

*MIN.....(Now calculating)

NOTE:

You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing.

Power (pg. 8)

Tape Length/Recording Mode Setting (pg. 11)

Grip Adjustment (pg. 12)

LOAD A CASSETTE

1 Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder, then insert the cassette with the label facing out. Press PUSH to ensure the holder is closed and locked.

ENTER RECORD–STANDBY MODE

2 Slide the LENS COVER open/close switch to open the lens cover, then set the power switch to

CAMERA.

•The power indicator lights and the camcorder enters the Record–Standby Mode.

•The scene you’re aimed at appears on the viewfinder screen, with the word “PAUSE” superimposed upon it.

START SHOOTING

3 Press the Recording Start/Stop button.

•The tally lamp lights while recording is in progress, and “REC ” appears in the viewfinder.

STOP RECORDING

4 Press the Recording Start/Stop button again.

•The camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

NOTES:

 

 

A cassette holder can’t be opened unless a power

 

 

 

supply is attached.

 

 

There may be a delay after you slide EJECT until the

 

 

 

holder opens. Do not use force.

 

 

The tape’s remaining time is displayed in the

 

 

 

viewfinder as shown.

 

 

“TAPE END” appears when the tape reaches its end,

 

 

 

and the power goes off automatically if left in this

 

 

 

condition for 5 minutes. “TAPE END” also appears

 

 

 

when a cassette whose tape is already at its end is

 

 

 

loaded.

 

 

If the Record–Standby mode continues for 5 minutes,

Tally lamp

 

the camcorder’s power shuts off automatically. Set the

 

power switch to POWER OFF, and then back to

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAMERA to turn the camcorder on again.

 

 

If you’re recording on a cassette from the middle, use

 

 

 

the RETAKE function (pg. 15) to find the end of the

 

 

 

last recording so you don’t erase any of it.

 

 

The LENS COVER warning blinks for about 5 seconds

 

 

 

when the camcorder is turned on, whether the cover is

 

 

 

open or closed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents GR-AX210 GR-AX310 GR-AX410 Dear Customer It is recommended that youInstallation Antenna Installation InstructionsUSE ServicingBATT. Release Using the battery packTo remove the battery pack Eject PushZoom-in Zoom-out Ajor FeaturesBattery Pack Cassette Adapter VHS PlayPak BN-V11U P7UContents Attach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Detach Battery PackCharge marker To AC outlet DC OUT terminal AC Power DC cordCharge Marker AA-V11UGetting Started Clock Lithium Battery Removal/InsertionDate/Time Settings Loading/Unloading a Cassette Viewfinder AdjustmentTape Length/Recording Mode Setting Tripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment RM-V20U Remote Control Unit To Remote Buttons FunctionsLoad a Cassette Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeRE Cordin G Basic Recording Start ShootingRetake Zoom indicator Zoom-inPower zoom switch START/STOP VissDial Viewfinder Mode Recording Advanced FeaturesViewfinder Mode Program AE With Special EffectsAdjust White Balance White Balance AdjustmentAdjust Focus White balance mode indicatorFader Cinema mode Cinema Engage Cinema ModeRestore Normal Screen Press Function SEL. until Cinema appears to the right of F2Release Focus Lock FocusingLock Focus F1 F2 Function SELTo Nearer Subject Release Manual Focus ModeTo Farther Subject ButtonBrighten Image Restore Initial SettingExposure Control Darken ImageSelect Display Choose Display ModeDate/Time Character Insert Connect Camcorder to MonitorSET Character or Title Access Character ModeCharacter Generator ScreenExample of Character Generator & Title Select Preset TitleInstant Titles Character GeneratorSTART/STOP Interval REC Time RecordingTally lamp Program AE Release Animation Mode Press REC Time until disappears from the viewfinderInsert Cassette in Adapter Playba CK Using The Cassette AdapterCassette Adapter VHS PlayPak Play Back on Connected VCRConnect Camcorder to TV Playback Basic ConnectionsConnect Camcorder to VCR Connection To a VCR a Editing, Dubbing and PlaybackRewind or Fast-forward the tape PLAY/PAUSE Stop REW PowerPlayba CK Basic Playback PlaybackTracking PLAY/PAUSE Counter R/M REW Stop Play Pause Playback FeaturesFeature PurposeVCR Recording deck Power switchRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit GR-AX310 only Edit PLAY/PAUSEConnect to SET Remote to Operate VCROperate the VCR Editin G END Automatic Editing Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeBegin Automatic Editing REW Play Pause Audio DUB Insert Counter R/M Power01234Tape Counter Find EDIT-IN Point Engage Audio DUB Standby ModeAudio Dubbing Begin Audio DubbingAfter Use Cleaning The CamcorderUser MA Intenance Recording does not start No power is suppliedReview or Retake mode Tape is running, but there’s no playback pictureIndex Controls Recording Mode SP/EP Indicator Index ViewfinderIndex Terms To avoid hazard To prevent damage and prolong service lifeUsing Household AC Plug Adapter To prevent damage to the camcorderDuring use For safety, do notAvoid using the unit Store cassettesCamera AC Power ADAPTER/BATTERY Charger AA-V11UGeneral VideoAvertissement sur la pile au lithium Cher clientUtilisation de ce manuel d’instructions Installation D’ANTENNE Utilisation DepannagePour retirer la batterie Guide DE Fonctionnement BrefUtilisation de la batterie Lens CoverAA-V11U Princi PAL ES CaracteristiquesBN-V11U Sommaire Mise EN RouteFournir L’ALIMENTATION MIS E EN RouteAlimentation Monter LA BatterieRepere DE Recharge Fermer LE Couvercle Selectionner LE ModeRéglages de date/heure Regler LA DATE/HEUREAjustement de la netteté du viseur Mise en place et retrait d’une cassetteFixation de la bandoulière Mise E N Route suiteAjustement de la courroie Montage sur trépiedLa télécommande RM-V20U Vers Remote Touches FonctionsMise EN Place D’UNE Cassette Lens Cover PowerEnregistrement de base Commencer LA Prise DE VuesCommutateur de zoom électrique Enregistrement Fonctions de baseBarre d’indication de zoom Zoom avant Zoom arrière RM-V20U en optionEnregistrement Fo nctions avancées Viseur ModeSymbole SUR LA Viseur Mode Molette Programme AE avec effets spéciauxAjuster LA Balance DES Blancs Ajustement de la balance des blancsAjuster LA Mise AU Point Fondu Revenir EN Ecran Normal Passer EN Mode CinemascopeCinéma Appuyer sur F2F1 F2 Touche SEL Mise au pointMemoriser LA Mise AU Point SUR UN Sujet Plus Proche Relacher LE Mode DE Mise AU Point ManuelleSUR UN Sujet Plus Eloigne De zoom ViseurLumineuse Commande d’expositionRendre L’IMAGE Plus Selectionner L’AFFICHAGE Choisir LE Mode D’AFFICHAGEInsertion de date/heure/caractères Afficher LES Indications DU ViseurRegler SUR Caractere OU Titre Acceder a L’ECRAN DE Mode CaractereGénérateur de caractères Entrer LES Caracteres DesiresExemple de générateur de caractères et de titre Viseur Titres immédiatsSelectionner LE Titre Preregle OUR VacationTouche de marche Lampe de signalisation Program AESTART/STOP Interval REC TimeAnimation Animation programméeVerrou coulissant Cassette vidéo compacte Bobines LectureMagnétoscope Vers connecteurs Lecture Raccordements de baseRaccordement à un téléviseur équipé de Audio etCompteur de bande Lecture Fonctions RemarquesSuite a LA page Suivante Montage par mémorisation de séquences GR-AX310 seulementEnregistreur Magnétoscope Raccorder LE Camescope A… Regler LA Telecommande Pour Commander LE MagnetoscopeCommander LE Magnetoscope On Tage suite Terminer LE Montage Automatique Passer LE Magnetoscope EN Mode DE Pause D’ENREGISTREMENTLancer LE Montage Automatique Bande Originale CamescopeMontage par insertion Lancer LE Doublage Audio Passer EN Mode D’ATTENTE DE Doublage AudioDoublage audio Indicateur de doublage audio Viseur MicrophoneNettoyage du camescope Ntretien C LientAprès utilisation EN CAS DE Difficulte Lampe de signalisation Indicateur d’alimentation Sélecteur de mode d’enregistrementTouche R.A.EDIT Cancel Molette de sélectionIndex Viseur Réglage de code de télécommande Multimarque Mode d’ambiance réelleMode verrouillage automatique Mode voile TélécommandePour éviter des endommagements et prolonger la durée de vie Precautions a ObserverPour éviter des accidents Pour éviter d’endommager le camescopePrecaut Ions a Observer suite Caracteristiques Techniques Accessoires Fournis ................... PAccessoires EN Option Adaptateur SECTEUR/CHARGEUR DE Batterie AA-V11EGMEM O Memo GR-AX210/AX310/AX410

GR-AX310, GR-AX410 specifications

The JVC GR-AX410 and GR-AX310 are compact camcorders that emerged in the early 1990s, showcasing JVC's innovation and expertise in video technology. These models stand out for their versatility, user-friendly design, and advanced features aimed at both casual users and more serious videographers.

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Image quality is further enhanced by the incorporation of JVC's super high-band video technology, which allows for clearer, sharper images compared to many competing models in their class. Both camcorders utilize a VHS-C format, which means tapes are smaller, making the camcorders highly portable without sacrificing recording time.

Battery life on both models is commendable, allowing for extended shooting sessions without frequent interruptions. The GR-AX410 features a built-in light, making it easier to capture quality video in low-light conditions, a feature that enhances its usability in diverse environments.

In conclusion, the JVC GR-AX410 and GR-AX310 set a benchmark for portable video recording during their time, blending innovative technology with user-friendly features, suitable for a wide range of videography needs. Their combination of digital zoom, optical stabilization, and high-quality imaging technology continue to be appreciated by collectors and enthusiasts of vintage camcorders today.