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Dear Customer,

Thank you for purchasing the JVC Compact VHS camcorder. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of your new camcorder.

Using This Instruction Manual

All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents (pg. 3).

Notes appear after most subsections. Be sure to read these as well.

Basic and advanced features/operation are separated for easier reference.

Warning on lithium battery

The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100°C or incinerate.

Replace battery with Panasonic (Matsushita Electric), Sanyo or Maxell CR2025; use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.

Dispose of used battery promptly.

Keep away from children.

Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.

It is recommended that you . . .

.... refer to the Index (pgs. 42 – 44) and

familiarize yourself with button locations, etc. before use.

.... read thoroughly the Safety Precautions that

follow and cautions (pgs. 45, 46). They contain extremely important information regarding the safe use of your new camcorder.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Crossed Out Dust Bin Mark

The Crossed Out Dust Bin

Mark on the battery pack indicates that the product complies with Directives 91/157/EEC and 93/86/ EEC.

Nickel-Cadmium (Ni-Cd) battery pack must be recycled or disposed of properly.

This camcorder is designed to be used with PAL-type colour television signals. It cannot be used for playback with a television of a different standard. However, live recording is possible anywhere. Use the BN-V12U/V22U/V25U battery packs and, to recharge them, the provided multi-voltage AC Power Adapter/ Charger. (An appropriate conversion adapter may be necessary to accommodate different designs of AC outlets in different countries.)

CAUTIONS:

To prevent shock, do not open the cabinet. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

When you are not using the AC Power Adapter/Battery charger for a long period of time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from AC outlet.

PAL

Camcorder is designed exclusively for the VHS-C video cassette. Only cassettes marked VHS-C can be used with this unit.

HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment.

NOTES:

The rating plate (serial number plate) and safety caution are on the bottom and/or the back of the main unit.

The rating plate (serial number plate) of the AC Power Adapter/Charger is on its bottom.

This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC Publ. 65.

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Contents GR-AX860 Dear Customer This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC PublMajor Features Attach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Detach Battery PackCharge marker Car Battery Cord Lighter Socket AP-V7E optionalCar Battery Charger/Adapter 110 V to 240 BH-V3E optional DC OUTEN Getting Started Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/RemovalViewfinder Adjustment Date/Time Setting Press + or to move the highlight bar to Tape Length Tape Length SettingSET Tape Length INSERT/REMOVE Cassette Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Holder Close Cassette HolderTripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Pull OUT Battery Holder RM-V706U Remote Control UnitInstalling The Battery Replace Battery HolderPower CameraOperation FeaturePurpose START/STOP Viss Retake Auto PauseLight ON/AUTO/OFF Video LightSET Video Light Date/Time Insert EN R Ecording Advanced FeaturesChoose Display Mode DisplaySnapshot Select Snapshot ModeSnap Shot Snap Shot Mode Perform Snapshot RecordingDigital Image Stabilizer Exposure ControlAdjust White Balance White Balance AdjustmentAdjust Focus White balance mode indicatorRelease Focus Lock FocusingLock Focus FAR NearGo to step Release Manual Focus ModeAppear and blinks Deactivate Effect Program AE With Special EffectsSelect Effect FAR + EFFECT/PROG.AE NearPicture becomes sepia-tinted reddish brown monochrome Change the settingCinema-like 169 wide-screen effect Creating the look of an old photographEND Recording Reserve EffectStart Recording FADE/WIPEWindow Wipe Auto Select only DissolveScroll Wipe Auto Select only Door Wipe Auto Select onlyChange Settings Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake Setting Select Function AT SUB MenuJlip ID no Display Preset Title Access Instant Title Menu ScreenSelect Preset Title Instant TitlesInput Characters Access Character SET MenuEND Character Setting FAR Near MenuTally lamp START/STOP INT. Time REC TimeRelease Animation Mode Check Your WorkPlay Back on Connected VCR Cassette AdapterInsert Cassette in Adapter Remove Cassette from AdapterConnect Camcorder to VCR To Audio and Video connectors Cable providedConnectors Connect Camcorder to TVLoad a Cassette Playba CK Basic PlaybackRewind or Fast-forward the tape PlaybackPlayback Features Tracking PLAY/PAUSE Counter R/M REW Stop Pause PlayTo Audio out Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditPLAY/PAUSE To Video out Cable provided To AudioOperate the VCR Connect the editing cable to the R.A. Edit connectorSET Remote to Operate VCR Connect toEditin G END Automatic Editing Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeBegin Automatic Editing Player JVC VCRViewfinder IndicatorCounter R/M REW Play Insert PauseREW Play Audio dubbing indicator ViewfindereExternal Mike DUB42 EN D EX C o nt r o lsQW E R T Jlip Joint Level Interface Protocol ConnectorTally Lamp Power On Indicator Video Light Microphone External MIC jackPack’s remaining power level Battery Pack Remaining PowerChanges as follows according to the battery When the power isGeneral Battery Precautions Make sure the cassette bears the VHS-C markEN Cautions Symptom Other Image is out of focusDetection, timer Adjustment Auto/Manual adjustmentOut connector Controlled Dimensions X 42 H Weight Approx gGR-AX860