JVC GR-AX660 manuals
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JVC GR-AX660 Specifications
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GR-AX760 GR-AX660COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER53 SPECIFICATIONS CAUTIONS INDEX TROUBLESHOOTING USER MAINTENANCE EDITING PLAYBACK RECORDING INSTRUCTIONS Compact VHS CONTENTS 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONSUsing This Instruction Manual IMPORTANTConnection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom. Warning on lithium battery CAUTIONS:The 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.Crossed Out Dust Bin Mark 3 SOME DOS AND DONTS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT 4 The Logical Choice5 QUICK OPERATION GUIDESUPPLY POWER 3 3 2 Using the battery pack 1 2 To remove the battery pack SHOOTING 2 2 2INSERTING A VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYBACK1 2 3Or simply play back the tape on a VHS VCR using the Cassette Adapter. 6 GETTING STARTEDPowerCHARGING THE BATTERY PACK SUPPLY POWER ATTACH BATTERY PACK DETACH BATTERY PACK ATTACH BATTERY PACK DETACH BATTERY PACK ATTENTION: 8 Clock Battery (Lithium) Insertion/RemovalViewfinder Adjustment 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. 18). 10 Tape Length SettingSET TAPE LENGTHThe tape remaining time ( pg. 14) displayed in the viewfinder is correct only if the correct tape length has been selected. When using a 60-minute tape, the tape ramaining time displayed will not be accurate. 11 Recording Mode SettingLoading/Unloading A CassetteOPEN CASSETTE HOLDER INSERT/REMOVE CASSETTE CLOSE CASSETTE HOLDER 12 Grip AdjustmentEXPAND LOOP INSERT HAND ADJUST STRAP LENGTH Shoulder Strap AttachmentATTACH STRAP ADJUST LENGTH Tripod Mounting 13 Remote Control UnitPULL OUT BATTERY HOLDER INSERT BATTERY REPLACE BATTERY HOLDER12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ! # @ $ % ^ & 14 Basic RecordingLOAD A CASSETTE ENTER RECORDSTANDBY MODE START SHOOTING STOP RECORDING 15 Basic Features16 Basic Features (cont.)17 Video Light (GR-AX760 only)18 Date/Time InsertDISPLAY CHOOSE DISPLAY MODE Advanced Features 19 Quick Rec20 Digital Image StabilizerACTIVATE D. I. STABILIZERWhen shooting subjects with vertical or horizontal stripes When shooting dark or dim subjects When shooting subjects with excessive backlighting When shooting scenes with movement in various directions When shooting scenes with low-contrast backgrounds Switch off DIS when recording with the camcorder on a tripod. Exposure ControlBRIGHTEN IMAGE DARKEN IMAGE RESTORE INITIAL SETTING 21 White Balance AdjustmentADJUST FOCUS ADJUST WHITE BALANCE 22 FocusingAuto Focus Focus Lock LOCK FOCUS RELEASE FOCUS LOCKWhen shooting a subject close to the lens, zoom-out first ( Manual Focus 23 ADJUST FOCUSTO FARTHER SUBJECT TO NEARER SUBJECT LOCK FOCUS RELEASE MANUAL FOCUS MODE1 Cinema 2 Sepia 3 Twilight 4 Sports 5 HI.S 1/2000 OFF Programme AE With Special Effects 24 23DEACTIVATE EFFECT Fade/Wipe 26 24START RECORDING END RECORDING DEACTIVATE EFFECTAUTO, . . . When set to PRESET, . . . appears in the viewfinder.6 Corner Wipe 7 P Dissolve 8 Auto Select 1 Black Fader 2 Blue Fader 3 Mosaic Fader 4 Shutter Wipe 5 Slide Wipe OFF 27 BC28 Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMAKE SETTINGlIf you select Tele Macro, Gain Up, Colour Filter or Tape Length, . . . If you select Title or Date/Time, . . . ZIf you select Sub Menu, . . . SELECT FUNCTION AT SUB MENU CHANGE SETTINGS CLOSE SUB MENU 29 MAIN MENUSUB MENUShift Zoom OFF Tele Macro OFF Gain Up AGC Color Filter NOR. Tape Length T45 Date/Time Sub Menu Title 30 Instant TitlesACCESS INSTANT TITLE MENU SCREEN SELECT PRESET TITLE DISPLAY PRESET TITLEHappy Holidays Our Family Movie Star Party Time Merry Christmas Character Generator 31 ACCESS CHARACTER SET MENU+ INPUT CHARACTERS END CHARACTER SETTINGRec. Time OFF JLIP ID NO. 07 TallyON Interval Timer OFF Shift Zoom OFF Tele Macro OFF Gain Up AGC Color Filter NOR. Tape Length T45 Date/Time Sub Menu Title 32 Self-TimerENGAGE RECORD-STANDBY ACCESS SUB MENU SCREEN SET INTERVAL TIME START DELAYED RECORDINGTo Release Self-Timer . . . 33 AnimationENGAGE RECORDSTANDBY SET RECORDING TIME START RECORDING ASSEMBLE SERIES OF PICTURES CHECK YOUR WORK 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-LapseENGAGE RECORDSTANDBY SET RECORDING TIME SET INTERVAL BETWEEN RECORDINGS START TIME-LAPSE RECORDING RELEASE TIME-LAPSE MODE 34 Using The Cassette Adapter Cassette AdapterINSERT BATTERY INSERT 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 35 Connection To A VCR [A] (Editing, Dubbing and Playback)Use the optional Audio and Video cables. VCR CONNECT CAMCORDER TO VCR SUPPLY POWER Connection To A TV With A/V Input Connectors [B] (Playback ONLY)Use the optional Audio and Video cables. CONNECT CAMCORDER TO TV Connection To A TV With NO A/V Input Connectors (Playback ONLY)Use the optional RF-V5E RF unit. Basic Connections 36 Basic PlaybackMake sure you connect your camcorder as directed in Basic Connections ( pg. 35). LOAD A CASSETTE PLAYBACK STOP PLAYBACK Rewind or Fast-forward the tape 37 Features 38 EDITINGTape DubbingCONNECT EQUIPMENT PREPARE FOR DUBBING SELECT VCR MODE START EDITING STOP EDITING TEMPORARILY EDIT MORE SEGMENTSVCR (Recording deck) Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit] SET REMOTE/VCR CODE 39 SET REMOTE TO OPERATE VCROPERATE 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 RM-V704U is not able to control the VCR, use the controls on the VCR. MAKE CONNECTIONS CONNECT TO . . .JVC VCR EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE PAUSE TERMINAL JVC VCR NOT EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE PAUSE TERMINAL NON-JVC VCR WITH NEITHER 40 EDITING (cont.)PREPARE 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 41 ENGAGE VCRS RECORDPAUSEBEGIN AUTOMATIC EDITING END AUTOMATIC EDITING on page 39 (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: Insert EditingUse the RM-V704U remote control unit to perform this procedure. After step 5, Retake ( FIND EDIT-OUT POINT RESET COUNTER ENGAGE INSERT EDITING MODE BEGIN INSERT EDITING END INSERT EDITING pg. 16) can be performed. Only video signal is recorded in the Insert Editing mode. 42 EDITING (cont.)43 Audio DubbingENGAGE AUDIO DUB STANDBY BEGIN AUDIO DUBBING END AUDIO DUBBINGNOTES (for Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing): 45 TROUBLESHOOTINGSYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) TAPE TRANSPORT POWER RECORDING PLAYBACK 46 TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) OTHER 47 INDEX Controls%^&* ( 9 uiy qwert ) @#$ 12 5 4 7 86 0 ! 48 poQWE Td g f POas UY Ih RA B C E Connectors Indicators Other Parts Multi4 42min SPREC 1min TAPE END Congratulations 49 +INDEX 10:45:13 PAUSE 1/4s T45 INDEX MWB 25.12. 96 lW T12 3 4 567 8 9 0 ! @ # $%&^ Viewfinder# $ % ^ & * ( ) q w e r Viewfinder Indications 50 INDEX 51 CAUTIONSVideo Light2. To prevent damage and prolong service life . . . 3. To prevent damage to the camcorder . . .It is normal for the battery pack to be warm after charging, or after use. Temperature Ranges Cassettes1. During use . . . 2. Store cassettes . . . General Battery Precautions Battery Packs Main Unit1. For safety, DO NOT . . . 2. Avoid using the unit . . . 3. DO NOT leave the unit . . . 4. To protect the unit, DO NOT . . . 52 CAUTIONS (cont.)Serious malfunctioning SPECIAL NOTES ON VIDEO HEADSDust and dirt on video heads Note: Cleaning the video heads 1 2 3 4 5 53 SPECIFICATIONSGENERAL CAMERA VIDEO AUDIO AC POWER ADAPTER/BATTERY CHARGER (AA-V11EK) SPECIFICATIONS CASSETTE ADAPTER (C-P7U) SPECIFICATIONS Provided Accessories ...................... Z pg. 4 Optional Accessories
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