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GR-AXM1UCOMPACT VHS CAMCORDER INSTRUCTIONS Compact VHS WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.Warning on lithium batteryThe rating plate (serial number plate) of the AC Power Adapter/Charger is on its bottom. ATTENTION: Dear Customer, Using This Instruction Manual 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONSCAUTION (applies to the AA-V11U) ATTENTION (s'applique l'AA-V11U) CAUTION5. Ventilation 6. Wall or Ceiling Mounting ANTENNA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS1. Outdoor Antenna Grounding 2. Lightning 3. Power Lines 3 IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSATTENTION: INSTALLATION1. Grounding or Polarization 2. Power Sources 3. Overloading 4. Power Cord Protection 4 USE1. Accessories 2. Product and Cart Combination 3. Water and Moisture 4. Object and Liquid Entry 5. Attachments 6. Cleaning 7. Heat SERVICING1. Servicing 2. Damage Requiring Service 3. Replacement Parts 4. Safety Check SUPPLY POWERUsing the battery pack 1 2 To remove the battery pack INSERTING A VIDEO CASSETTE 5 QUICK OPERATION GUIDEMAJOR FEATURES 6 The Logical ChoiceThe only compact video cassettes that can be used with your VHS VCR* Program AE with Special Effects (Z pg. 19) PROVIDED ACCESSORIES Random Assemble Editing (Z pg. 36 38) Variable-Speed Hyper Zoom (Z pg. 18) Intelligent Function Control (Z pg. 21 28) 3" LCD Color Monitor 7 CONTENTS**REFRESHTo discharge the battery . . . 8 PowerNo function is available without power supply. Use only specified power supply. Do not use provided power supply units with other equipment. CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK SUPPLY POWER ATTACH BATTERY PACK DETACH BATTERY PACK ATTACH BATTERY PACK DETACH BATTERY PACK ATTENTION: 10 (cont.) Clock (Lithium) Battery Removal/InsertionSWITCH OFF POWER OPEN COVER REMOVE BATTERY (when replacing) INSERT BATTERY CLOSE COVER pg. 2) for information on safe handling of lithium batteries. Date/Time SettingsSET DATE/TIME START CLOCKThe clock does not keep time while the date and time are blinking. 11 Viewfinder AdjustmentPOSITION VIEWFINDER ADJUST DIOPTER Tape Length/Recording Mode SettingSET TAPE LENGTH SET RECORDING MODE 12 Loading/Unloading A CassetteOPEN CASSETTE HOLDER INSERT/REMOVE CASSETTE CLOSE CASSETTE HOLDER CLOSE LCD MONITOR (cont.) 13 Grip AdjustmentEXPAND LOOP INSERT HAND ADJUST STRAP LENGTH Shoulder Strap AttachmentATTACH STRAP ADJUST LENGTH Tripod Mounting 14 (cont.) RM-V20U Remote Control Unit (optional)15 Basic RecordingYou should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing. For other notes, refer to pg. 16. Grip Adjustment ( Tape Length/Recording Mode Setting ( Power ( pg. 8) pg. 11) pg. 13) LOAD A CASSETTE Shooting while watching the LCD monitorENTER RECORDSTANDBY MODE START SHOOTING STOP RECORDING 16 Shooting while watching the viewfinderENTER RECORDSTANDBY MODE START SHOOTING STOP RECORDING Basic Recording (cont.) High-angle shooting 17 1Side view TILT LCD MONITOR DOWNWARD Low-angle shooting Brightness controlADJUST BRIGHTNESSIf you want to darken the image...RETAKE Zoom-out RM-V20U (optional) 18 Basic FeaturesZoom indicator Zoom-in Power zoom switch START/STOP VISS Only one effect can be engaged at a time. The screen becomes slightly reddish when the fader ( pg. 21) is used in the Sepia mode. The screen becomes slightly dark in the High Speed Shutter mode. Use in well-lighted situations. Advanced FeaturesFG:FOGFG Electronic Fog Filter 19 AMProgram AE With Special Effects 20 Advanced Features (cont.)White Balance AdjustmentADJUST FOCUS ADJUST WHITE BALANCE pg. 33). Pressing 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. 19). With the Electronic fog filter mode ( pg. 19) engaged, the image fades in/out to a white screen. 21 INTELLIGENT FUNCTION CONTROLPREPARATION ENTER SELECTION FaderENGAGE FADESTANDBY MODE START RECORDING END RECORDING 22 CinemaENGAGE CINEMA MODE RESTORE NORMAL SCREEN Advanced Features (cont.) 23 FocusingAuto Focus Focus Lock LOCK FOCUS RELEASE FOCUS LOCK 24 ADJUST FOCUSTO FARTHER SUBJECT TO NEARER SUBJECT LOCK FOCUS RELEASE MANUAL FOCUS MODE 25 Exposure ControlBRIGHTEN IMAGE DARKEN IMAGE RESTORE INITIAL SETTINGIn the On-Screen Display mode, the date is displayed and recorded. The on-screen display is not available during recording. 26 Date/Time Character InsertDISPLAY SELECT DISPLAY CHOOSE DISPLAY MODEAUTO DATE RECORD ON-SCREEN DISPLAY CONNECT CAMCORDER TO EXTERNAL MONITOR DISPLAY VIEWFINDER INDICATIONS Advanced Features (cont.) 27 Character GeneratorSET CHARACTER OR TITLE ACCESS CHARACTER MODE SCREEN ENTER DESIRED CHARACTERSYou can store up to 18 characters. You can only make and store one title at a time. To replace it, repeat the procedure. 28 Instant Titles Advanced Features (cont.)Example of Character Generator & Title 29 Self-TimerYou need the RM-V20U remote control unit to perform this procedure. SET TIME DELAY START DELAYED RECORDING RELEASE SELF-TIMER MODEIf the PROGRAM AE dial is set to , 15S is automatically selected. 30 Animation Advanced Features (cont.)You need the RM-V20U remote control unit to perform the following procedure. SET RECORDING SPEED 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. Fade-in/out cannot be performed during Animation shooting. Time-LapseYou need the RM-V20U remote control unit to perform the following procedure. SET RECORDING SPEED SET RECORDING TIME SET INTERVAL BETWEEN RECORDINGS START TIME-LAPSE RECORDING RELEASE TIME-LAPSE MODEFade-in/out cannot be performed during Time-Lapse shooting. For best results, keep the camcorder secured while shooting. Basic Playback 31 1LOAD A CASSETTE PLAYBACK STOP PLAYBACK Rewind or Fast-forward the tape Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor Speaker volume control 32 Features33 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 34 Using The Cassette Adapter Cassette Adapter (VHS PlayPak)INSERT 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 Tape DubbingCONNECT 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 RM-V700U is not able to control the VCR, use the controls on the VCR. The RM-V700U cannot be used to operate the camcorder. MAKE CONNECTIONS CONNECT TO . . .JVC VCR EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE PAUSE TERMINAL PAUSE TERMINAL NON-JVC VCR WITH NEITHER 36 (cont.)Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit]37 PREPARE CAMCORDERPREPARE VCRVCR (Recording deck) SELECT SCENES ACCESS R.A. EDIT COUNTER DISPLAY REGISTER BEGINNING OF SCENE REGISTER END OF SCENE REGISTER ADDITIONAL SCENES MAKE CORRECTIONSThere must be at least one second between an in-point and its corresponding out-point. Blank portions of tape cannot be registered as in-points or out-points. Pressing R.A.EDIT clears all in- and out-points from memory. Leave a small margin for error around each in-point to ensure the scene is recorded in its entirety. AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR 38 ENGAGE VCRS RECORDPAUSEBEGIN AUTOMATIC EDITING END AUTOMATIC EDITINGYou need the RM-V20U remote control unit to perform this procedure. 39 FIND EDIT-OUT POINTRESET COUNTER ENGAGE INSERT EDITING MODE BEGIN INSERT EDITING 40 Audio DubbingENGAGE AUDIO DUB STANDBY BEGIN AUDIO DUBBING (cont.) 42 TROUBLESHOOTINGSYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) TAPE TRANSPORT POWER RECORDING PLAYBACKSYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) 43 OTHER45 ControlsConnectors Indicators Other Parts LCD monitor/Viewfinder Indications1 , 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) q w 46 LCD monitor/Viewfinder45 1 40PAUSE AM 10 : 55 DEC 25.96 T40 FADER CINEMA LENS CO VER MERRY CHR ISTMA S MWB INDE X FADER 1 2 3 5 86 7 9 0 ! @ # $ % ^ & * )(wq 47 Terms48 CAUTIONSGeneral Battery Precautions 49 Battery Packs1. To avoid hazard . . . 2. 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. Recharging time is based on room temperature of 20C. The lower the temperature, the longer recharging takes. Cassettes1. During use . . . 2. Store cassettes . . . 50 CAUTIONSMain Unit LCD monitorAbout moisture condensation . . . 51 SPECIFICATIONSGENERAL CAMERA LCD MONITOR VIDEO AUDIO AC POWER ADAPTER/BATTERY CHARGER (AA-V11U) CASSETTE ADAPTER (C-P7U) Provided Accessories ......................Z pg. 6 Optional Accessories 52 ESPAOLAlimentacinNOTAS:Sin alimentacin no hay ninguna funcin disponible. Utilice exclusivamente la alimentacin indicada.No utilice la unidades de alimentacin suministradas con otro equipo. CARGA DEL PAQUETE DE PILAS ALIMENTACION COLOCACION DEL PAQUETE DE EXTRACCION DEL PAQUETE DE**INDICADOR DE CARGA (PILA OPCIONAL EXCLUSIVAMENTE) **REFRESCADO USO DEL PAQUETE DE PILAS COLOCACION DEL PAQUETE DE EXTRACCION DEL PAQUETE DEATENCION: INSERCION DEL CASSETTE DE VIDEO 53 GUIA PARA OPERACION RAPIDAALIMENTACIONUtilizacin de la batera 1 2 Para extraer la batera REPRODUCCION 2 3 4 2 Empuje. 54 FOR SERVICINGHOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTERDon't service it yourself. JVC TOLL FREE: 1-800-252-5722If you ship the product... ACCESSORIES JVC SERVICE & ENGINEERING COMPANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF US JVC CORP. 55 WARRANTY
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