JVC GR-AXM30 manuals
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GR-AXM30Dear Customer,Using This Instruction Manual It is recommended that you . . . 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONSCAUTION (applies to the AA-V11U) ATTENTION (sapplique lAA-V11U) CAUTION 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: 5. 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 Using the battery pack 1 2 To remove the battery pack 5 QUICK OPERATION GUIDE1 2 3 Z SUPPLY POWER INSERTING A VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYBACK SHOOTING MAJOR FEATURESREMEMBER Program AE with Special Effects (Z pg. 20) Random Assemble Editing (Z pg. 37 39) PROVIDED ACCESSORIESAC Power Adapter/ Charger AA-V11U Cassettes marked can be used with this camcorder. Variable-Speed Hyper Zoom (Z pg. 18) LCD Color Monitor (Z pg. 16) 6 The Logical ChoiceThe only compact video cassettes that can be used with your VHS VCR*180 90 Cassette Adapter (VHS PlayPak) C-P7U DC CordBattery Pack BN-V11U Shoulder StrapLithium Battery CR2025 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:9 EN 9USING A CAR BATTERY USING AC POWER 10 (cont.) Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/RemovalSWITCH OFF POWER OPEN COVER REMOVE BATTERY (when replacing) INSERT BATTERY CLOSE COVER pg. 2) for information on safe handling of lithium batteries. Viewfinder AdjustmentPOSITION VIEWFINDER ADJUST DIOPTER 11 Date/Time SettingSET DATE/TIME START CLOCK OPERATION 12 (cont.) Tape Length SettingSET TAPE LENGTHThe tape remaining time ( Recording Mode Setting 13 Loading/Unloading A CassetteOPEN LCD MONITOR OPEN CASSETTE HOLDER INSERT/REMOVE CASSETTE CLOSE CASSETTE HOLDER CLOSE LCD MONITOR 14 (cont.) Grip AdjustmentEXPAND LOOP INSERT HAND ADJUST STRAP LENGTH Shoulder Strap AttachmentATTACH STRAP ADJUST LENGTH Tripod MountingALIGN AND TIGHTEN CAUTION: 15 Basic RecordingYou should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing. Grip Adjustment ( Tape Length/Recording Mode Setting ( Power ( pg. 8) pg. 12) pg. 14) LOAD A CASSETTE Shooting while watching the viewfinderENTER RECORDSTANDBY MODE START SHOOTING STOP RECORDING 16 Basic Recording (cont.) Shooting while watching the LCD monitorENTER RECORDSTANDBY MODEFor other notes, refer to pg. 15. START SHOOTING STOP RECORDING Journalistic shooting 17 1OPEN LCD MONITOR TILT LCD MONITOR Brightness controlADJUST BRIGHTNESSIf you want to darken the image... Self-recording 18 Basic Features20 Advanced FeaturesProgram AE With Special EffectsOnly one effect can be engaged at a time. The screen becomes slightly reddish when the fader ( pg. 24) is used in the Sepia mode. The screen becomes slightly dark in the High Speed Shutter mode. Use in well-lighted situations. EN 21 21 Exposure ControlBRIGHTEN IMAGE DARKEN IMAGE RESTORE INITIAL SETTING 22 Advanced Features (cont.) FocusingAuto Focus Focus Lock LOCK FOCUS RELEASE FOCUS LOCK 23 ADJUST FOCUSTo nearer subject To farther subject . . . LOCK FOCUS RELEASE MANUAL FOCUS MODE 24 Advanced Features (cont.) FaderENGAGE FADESTANDBY MODEWith the Electronic fog filter mode ( OR . . . 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. 21). pg. 20) engaged, the image fades in/out to a white screen. WideENGAGE WIDE MODE RESTORE NORMAL SCREEN 25 Instant TitlesTitle indication FARTo display the characters you have set Instant Title or Date/Time/Character Insert ( DISPLAY SELECT PRESET TITLETo delete the Instant Title during recording, press SET. To recall a title, engage the RecordStandby mode and then press SET to select the desired title. Character GeneratorYou can enter an original title of up to 18 characters. ACCESS CHARACTER SET MENU INPUT CHARACTERS END CHARACTER SETTING pg. 26). Characters may be set only in the Record-Standby mode. SET button MENU button NEAR SEL. button LCD monitor or viewfinder PROGRAM AE select dial LCD monitor or viewfinder 26 Advanced Features (cont.) Date/Time Character InsertDISPLAY SELECT DISPLAY CHOOSE DISPLAY MODE 27 Manual White Balance Adjustment (M.W.B.)SELECT WHITE BALANCE ADJUST FOCUS ADJUST WHITE BALANCE 28 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.) 29 MENU30 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 . . . 31 AnimationSET RECORDING TIME 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 Basic Playback 32 12 3 4 LOAD A CASSETTE PLAYBACK STOP PLAYBACK Rewind or Fast-forward the tape Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor Speaker volume control 33 Features34 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 35 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 36 EDITINGTape DubbingCONNECT EQUIPMENT PREPARE FOR DUBBING SELECT VCR MODE FIND EDIT-IN POINT START EDITING STOP EDITING TEMPORARILY EDIT MORE SEGMENTSVCR (Recording deck) EN 37 SET REMOTE/VCR CODE 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 VCR CODE LIST. 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 this camcorder. MAKE CONNECTIONS CONNECT TO . . .JVC VCR EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE PAUSE TERMINAL PAUSE TERMINAL NON-JVC VCR WITH NEITHER 37 Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit]38 EDITINGVCR (Recording deck) PREPARE CAMCORDER PREPARE VCR 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. To ensure correct operation, leave at least 15 seconds open between scenes. 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. EN 39 AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR 39 ENGAGE VCRS RECORDPAUSE MODEBEGIN AUTOMATIC EDITING END AUTOMATIC EDITING 41 TROUBLESHOOTINGSYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) TAPE TRANSPORT POWER RECORDING PLAYBACK 42 TROUBLESHOOTINGSYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) OTHERAM 10 : 24DEC 25. 97 PAUSE TAPE END MERRY CHR ISTMA S 05 MWB DISP. REC SP SEPIA LENS COVER FADE 18MIN T30 1MIN 1/2S 8 9 0 1 *2 *6 *7 % * & @q ^ * ( ) w ! # $ 43 5LCD monitor/Viewfinder Indications LCD monitor/Viewfinder1 2 3, 9 PROGRAM AE Indicator................ Z pg. 20 4 5 6 7 8 0 ! @ # $ 43 *44 Controls46 TermsGeneral Battery Precautions Battery PacksIt 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. 47 CAUTIONS48 CAUTIONS Cassettes Main Unit LCD monitorGENERAL CAMERA LCD MONITOR VIDEO 49 SPECIFICATIONSAUDIO AC POWER ADAPTER/BATTERY CHARGER (AA-V11U) CASSETTE ADAPTER (C-P7U) Provided Accessories ......................Z pg. 6 Optional Accessories 50 ESPAOLATENCION: EXTRACCION **REFRESCADO USO DE LA BATERIA COLOCACION DE LA BATERIA DE LA BATERIA AlimentacinEXTRACCION NOTAS:Sin alimentacin no hay ninguna funcin disponible. Utilice exclusivamente la alimentacin indicada. No utilice la unidades de alimentacin suministradas con otro equipo. CARGA DE LA BATERIA ALIMENTACION COLOCACION DE LA BATERIA DE LA BATERIA 51 GUIA PARA OPERACION RAPIDAUtilizacin de la batera 1 2 Para extraer la batera 1 2 3 1 2 3 INSERCION DEL CASSETTE DE VIDEO ALIMENTACION REPRODUCCION FILMACION 52 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. 53 WARRANTY
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