JVC GR-AX270 manuals
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JVC GR-AX270 Specifications
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GR-AX570 GR-AX270GETTING STARTED SPECIFICATIONS CAUTIONS INDEX TROUBLESHOOTING USER MAINTENANCE EDITING PLAYBACK RECORDING COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER INSTRUCTIONS Compact VHS 6 12 28 32 USING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (GR-AX570 only) CONTENTSThe rating plate (serial number plate) of the AC Power Adapter/Charger is on its bottom. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 4 The Logical ChoiceProgramme AE with Special Effects (Z pg. 16) Integrated Auto Light (GR-AX570 only) (Z pg. 15) Variable-Speed Hyper Zoom (Z pg. 13) Random Assemble Editing (Z pg. 33 35) Program Manager (Z pg. 16 25) 5 QUICK OPERATION GUIDESUPPLY POWER 3 2 Using the battery pack 1 2 To remove the battery pack PLAYBACK1 2 3Or simply play back the tape on a VHS VCR using the Cassette Adapter. pg. 28 SHOOTING INSERTING A VIDEO CASSETTE 3 2 3 2 6 PowerCHARGING THE BATTERY PACK SUPPLY POWER ATTACH BATTERY PACK DETACH BATTERY PACK**REFRESHTo discharge the battery . . . ATTENTION: ATTACH BATTERY PACK DETACH BATTERY PACK 8 (cont.) Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/RemovalSWITCH OFF POWER OPEN COVER REMOVE BATTERY (when replacing) CLOSE COVER pg. 2) for information on safe handling of lithium batteries. Viewfinder AdjustmentPOSITION VIEWFINDER ADJUST DIOPTER 9 Date/Time SettingSET DATE/TIME START CLOCK OPERATIONTo display the date and time in the viewfinder and on a connected TV, see Date/Time Insert ( pg. 22). 10 (cont.) Tape Length SettingRecording Mode Setting Loading/Unloading A CassetteOPEN CASSETTE HOLDER INSERT/REMOVE CASSETTE CLOSE CASSETTE HOLDER 11 Grip AdjustmentEXPAND LOOP INSERT HAND ADJUST STRAP LENGTH Shoulder Strap AttachmentATTACH STRAP ADJUST LENGTH Tripod Mounting 12 Basic RecordingLOAD A CASSETTE ENTER RECORDSTANDBY MODE START SHOOTING STOP RECORDING 13 Basic Features14 Basic Features (cont.)Distortion may occur at start of playback. This is normal. Noise may appear during Retake. This is normal. 15 Video Light (GR-AX570 only)16 Advanced FeaturesProgramme AE With Special EffectsOnly one effect can be engaged at a time. The screen becomes slightly reddish when the fader ( pg. 20) is used in the Sepia mode. The screen becomes slightly dark in the High Speed Shutter mode. Use in well-lighted situations. 17 Exposure ControlBRIGHTEN IMAGE DARKEN IMAGE RESTORE INITIAL SETTING 18 Advanced Features (cont.) FocusingAuto Focus Focus Lock LOCK FOCUS RELEASE FOCUS LOCK 19 ADJUST FOCUSTo nearer subject To farther subject . . . LOCK FOCUS RELEASE MANUAL FOCUS MODE 20 Advanced Features (cont.) FaderENGAGE FADESTANDBY MODEWith the Electronic fog filter mode ( START RECORDING END RECORDINGPressing and holding the Recording Start/Stop button allows you to record a black blank screen. The screen becomes slightly reddish when the Fader is used with Sepia ( pg. 17). pg. 16) engaged, the image fades in/out to a white screen. WideENGAGE WIDE MODE RESTORE NORMAL SCREEN 21 Instant TitlesSET : MENU KEY CLEAR k I L I KE YOU SET : MENU KEY DISPLAY SELECT PRESET TITLE Character GeneratorYou can enter an original title of up to 18 characters. ACCESS CHARACTER SET MENU INPUT CHARACTERS END CHARACTER SETTING / ! ? k 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F G H I END CLEAR / ! ? k 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F G H I END I L I PROGRAM AE select dial Title indication SELECT SET MENU 22 Advanced Features (cont.) Date/Time Character InsertDISPLAY SELECT DISPLAY CHOOSE DISPLAY MODE 23 Manual White Balance Adjustment (M.W.B.)SELECT WHITE BALANCE ADJUST FOCUS ADJUST WHITE BALANCE 24 Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMAKE SETTINGThe menu is available only in the Record-Standby mode. If you select GAIN UP, TELE MACRO, INTERVAL TIMER, REC TIME or JLIP ID NO. . . . If you select SET CHARACTER or DATE/TIME, . . . Advanced Features (cont.) 25 MENU26 Advanced Features (cont.) Self-TimerMake sure the camcorder is in the Record-Standby mode before performing the following steps. SET INTERVAL TIME START DELAYED RECORDINGTo Release Self-Timer . . . 27 AnimationSET RECORDING TIME START RECORDING ASSEMBLE SERIES OF PICTURES RELEASE ANIMATION MODEFor best results, make sure the camcorder is secured when shooting in Animation or Time-Lapse mode. Fade-in/out cannot be performed during Animation or Time-Lapse shooting. Time-LapseSET INTERVAL BETWEEN RECORDINGS SET RECORDING TIME START TIME-LAPSE RECORDING RELEASE TIME-LAPSE MODE 28 Using The Cassette Adapter Cassette AdapterINSERT CASSETTE IN ADAPTER PLAY BACK ON CONNECTED VCR REMOVE CASSETTE FROM ADAPTERDuring tape loading and unloading, do not touch the reels for safety and tape protection. VCR 29 Connection To A VCR [A] (Editing, Dubbing and Playback)CONNECT CAMCORDER TO VCR SUPPLY POWER Connection To A TV With A/V Input Connectors [B] (Playback ONLY) Connection To A TV With NO A/V Input Connectors (Playback ONLY) Basic Connections 30 Basic PlaybackMake sure you connect your camcorder as directed in Basic Connections ( 3 4 LOAD A CASSETTE PLAYBACK STOP PLAYBACK Rewind or Fast-forward the tape 31 Features32 EDITINGTape DubbingVCR (Recording deck) CONNECT EQUIPMENT PREPARE FOR DUBBING SELECT VCR MODE START EDITING STOP EDITING TEMPORARILY EDIT MORE SEGMENTS SET REMOTE TO OPERATE VCR OPERATE THE VCRYoure now ready to try Random Assemble Editing. IMPORTANTIf the VCRs power doesnt come on in step 1, try another code from the chart. If the MBR is not able to control the VCR, use the controls on the VCR. The MBR cannot be used to operate GR-AX270. MAKE CONNECTIONS CONNECT TO . . .JVC VCR EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE PAUSE TERMINAL PAUSE TERMINAL NON-JVC VCR WITH NEITHER 33 Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit]34 EDITINGPREPARE CAMCORDER PREPARE VCR ACCESS R.A. EDIT COUNTER DISPLAY REGISTER BEGINNING OF SCENE REGISTER END OF SCENE REGISTER ADDITIONAL SCENES MAKE CORRECTIONSVCR (Recording deck) AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR 35 ENGAGE VCRS RECORDPAUSE MODEBEGIN AUTOMATIC EDITING END AUTOMATIC EDITING on page 33 (MAKE CONNECTIONS), keep the remote control pointed at the VCR during editing. The on-screen display only appears while the camcorder searches for each scene. There may be noise at in- or out-points on the edited tape with certain VCRs. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ON THE REMOTE CONTROL How to use: 36 USING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (GR-AX570 only)NOTE:The remote controls cannot operate GR-AX270. Installing The BatteryPULL OUT BATTERY HOLDER REPLACE BATTERY HOLDER 38 USING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (GR-AX570 only) (cont.) Insert EditingAfter step 5, Retake ( Use the RM-V705U, RM-V704U or RM-V700U remote control unit to perform this procedure. FIND EDIT-OUT POINT RESET COUNTER ENGAGE INSERT EDITING MODE BEGIN INSERT EDITING END INSERT EDITING pg. 14) can be performed. Only video signal is recorded in the Insert Editing mode. 39 Audio DubbingENGAGE AUDIO DUB STANDBY MODE BEGIN AUDIO DUBBING END AUDIO DUBBINGNOTES (for Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing): 40 USER MAINTENANCEAfter Use Cleaning The CamcorderCLEAN EXTERIOR CLEAN LENS CLEAN VIEWFINDER1 2 3Avoid using strong cleaning agents such as benzine or alcohol. Mold may form if the lens is left dirty. 41 TROUBLESHOOTINGSYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) TAPE TRANSPORT POWER RECORDING PLAYBACK 42 TROUBLESHOOTINGSYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) OTHER10 : 24 TAPE END MERRY CHR ISTMA S SP PAUSE 05 MWB DISP. REC SEPIA LENS COVER FADE T30 8 9 0 12 6 7 % & ^ * ( ) q w ! # $ @ e 43 518MIN Viewfinder Indications 43 Viewfinder1 2 3, 9 PROGRAM AE Indicator................ Z pg. 16 4 5 6 7 8 0 ! @ # $ 44 ControlsControls 860 ! q *&% )(^ @ 79 #$ 453 12 45 ertyi EWRT Y w p Q u O U I oConnectors Indicators Other Parts 46 Terms47 CAUTIONSVideo Light3. To prevent damage to the camcorder . . .It is normal for the battery pack to be warm after charging, or after use. Temperature Ranges Recharging time is based on room temperature of 20C. The lower the temperature, the longer recharging takes. Cassettes1. During use . . . 2. Store cassettes . . . General Battery Precautions Battery Packs1. To avoid hazard . . . 2. To prevent damage and prolong service life . . . 48 CAUTIONSMain Unit1. For safety, DO NOT . . . 2. Avoid using the unit . . . 3. DO NOT leave the unit . . . 4. To protect the unit, DO NOT . . . Serious malfunctioning SPECIAL NOTES ON VIDEO HEADSDust and dirt on video heads Note: Cleaning the video heads 1 2 3 4 5 49 SPECIFICATIONSGENERAL CAMERA VIDEO AUDIO AC POWER ADAPTER/BATTERY CHARGER (AA-V11EA) SPECIFICATIONS CASSETTE ADAPTER (C-P7U) SPECIFICATIONS Provided Accessories ......................Z pg. 4 Optional Accessories
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