JVC Model GR-AX820 manual Index Controls

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1 Diopter Adjustment ............................ ☞ pg. 10

# REW Button ....................................... ☞ pg. 34

2 QUICK REC Button ............................ ☞ pg. 17

RETAKE R [Quick Review] Button ....... ☞ pg. 16

3 Power Zoom Lever ............................ ☞ pg. 15

$ FF Button ........................................... ☞ pg. 34

RETAKE F Button ................................ ☞ pg. 16

4 BATT. [Battery] RELEASE Switch ......... ☞ pg. 8

% PLAY/PAUSE Button ........................... ☞ pg. 34

5 Recording Start/Stop Button ................ ☞ pg. 14

^ SELECT Button ................................... ☞ pg. 23

6 POWER Switch .............................. ☞ pg.14,34

& SET Button ......................................... ☞ pg. 23

7 STOP Button ...................................... ☞ pg. 34

* P. [Picture] STABILIZER Button ............ ☞ pg. 22

8 Tape Length [T20•30•40]

( MENU Button .................................... ☞ pg. 28

Select Button ...................................... ☞ pg. 12

COUNTER R [Reset]/M [Memory]

) PROGRAM AE Select Dial .................. ☞ pg. 18

Button ................................................ ☞ pg. 35

q Multi-Function Control

 

9 EDIT Button ....................................... ☞ pg. 39

 

• Exposure +/– ................................... ☞ pg. 22

0 Recording Mode [SP/EP] Select

• Focus FAR/NEAR ............................. ☞ pg. 20

• Menu Setting Change ....................... ☞ pg. 28

Button ................................................ ☞ pg. 12

• Tracking +/– .................................... ☞ pg. 35

R.A.EDIT CANCEL Button ...................☞ pg. 38

w PUSH Button ..................................... ☞ pg. 12

! R.A.EDIT Button ................................. ☞ pg. 38

e EJECT Switch ...................................... ☞ pg. 12

@ R.A.EDIT IN/OUT Button .................... ☞ pg. 38

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Contents GR-AX820 Dear Customer It is recommended that youInstallation Antenna Installation InstructionsUSE ServicingUsing the battery pack To remove the battery packBATT. Release EjectCassette Adapter Zoom-inZoom-out Contents Power Supply PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackCar Battery Cord socket AP-V7U optional Car Battery Charger/AdapterDC OUT BH-V3U optionalViewfinder Adjustment Start Clock Operation Close MenuMenu NearLoading/Unloading a Cassette Tape Length SettingRecording Mode Setting Tripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Tape remaining time indicator PowerStart/Stop button Tally lampPower Zoom Lever Feature Purpose OperationZoom-in Zoom-out ZoomingRetake Retake R/F FeatureQuick Review Quick REC Feature Purpose Operation Quick RecMark Program AE select dial Program AE With Special EffectsAfter 1 sec Indication Viewfinder ModeDial Viewfinder Mode Focusing Lock FocusRelease Focus Lock FAR NearPower zoom lever Picture Stabilizer Exposure ControlFade/Wipe Engage Wide Mode Restore Normal ScreenSelect Preset Title Instant TitlesOFF Choose Display Mode Date/Time Character InsertSelect Display SelectAdjust Focus Adjust White BalanceWhite balance mode indicator Select White BalanceAccess Menu Screen Make SettingSetting procedure depends on the function you select Press MENU. The normal screen reappearsJlip ID no NormOFF Interval Timer Indicator Menu + Near FARAnimation Time-LapseCassette Adapter VHS PlayPak Insert Cassette in AdapterPlay Back on Connected VCR Remove Cassette from AdapterConnection To a VCR a Editing, Dubbing and Playback Connect Camcorder to VCRConnect Camcorder to TV PLAY/PAUSE REW FF Stop Power Rewind or Fast-forward the tapeLoad a Cassette PlaybackCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE Stop REW FF Feature Power switch VCR Recording deckRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET Remote to Operate VCROperate the VCR Connect toAccess R.A. Edit Counter Display Prepare CamcorderPrepare VCR Register Beginning of SceneEdited Tape VCR Stop Begin Automatic EditingEND Automatic Editing Cleaning The Camcorder Clean ExteriorClean Lens Clean ViewfinderSymptom Review or Retake mode On again. If the error number still appears in the viewFinder, consult your nearest JVC dealer Image is out of focusCassette Warning/Remaining Lights. Otherwise, the Remaining Tape Time isDisplayed # Instant Title Display $ Date/Time Character DisplayIndex Controls Microphone Tally Lamp Power On IndicatorCamera sensor Auto Mode Lock Mode Recording Mode SettingRemote Control Unit Date/Time SettingTo prevent damage and prolong service life Using Household AC Plug AdapterTo avoid hazard Plug adapterAvoid using the unit For safety, do notTo prevent damage to the camcorder Do not leave the unitOptional Accessories END AlimentaciónAlimentacion Lens Cover Utilización de la bateríaPara extraer la batería For Serv Icing Warranty MEM O Memo GR-AX820

Model GR-AX820 specifications

The JVC Model GR-AX820 is a notable camcorder that exemplifies the brand's commitment to delivering advanced technology and user-friendly features. Launched during the 1990s, this model has become a classic among enthusiasts of compact camcorders, appreciated for both its innovative features and its portability.

One of the standout characteristics of the GR-AX820 is its compact design, making it easy to carry for on-the-go recording. Weighing approximately 2.5 pounds and featuring an ergonomic design, it is comfortable to hold for extended periods, allowing for a seamless recording experience. The camcorder utilizes a 1/4-inch CCD sensor, which helps capture high-quality video, offering an excellent balance of sensitivity and resolution.

The GR-AX820 is equipped with a 20x optical zoom lens, providing users with the flexibility to capture close-up shots without sacrificing image quality. Additionally, a digital zoom feature allows for even greater magnification, though it is generally recommended to rely on optical zoom for maintaining clarity. The lens is complemented by an autofocus system that ensures subjects are in sharp focus, making it an ideal choice for both amateur and more experienced videographers.

One of the notable technologies implemented in the GR-AX820 is JVC's advanced image stabilization system. This feature significantly reduces the effects of shakiness during handheld shooting, resulting in smoother footage. The camcorder also comes with various manual and automatic settings that cater to different shooting environments, allowing users to adjust exposure, white balance, and more.

For audio, the GR-AX820 incorporates a built-in stereo microphone that captures clear sound, a key element in enhancing the overall quality of the recorded videos. Additionally, it supports the connection of an external microphone for those looking to improve their audio setup further.

The camcorder records in the VHS-C format, allowing for convenient playback on standard VCRs with the use of an adapter. This format, along with its intuitive controls and LCD screen for playback, makes sharing memories more accessible without the need for a complex editing setup.

In summary, the JVC Model GR-AX820 is a well-rounded camcorder that combines portability, advanced optical technology, and effective stabilization to deliver quality video recording. Its user-friendly features and reliable performance make it a solid choice for families, hobbyists, and professionals who appreciate vintage technology.
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