5SEC. REC

RETAKE (R/F)

Viewfinder

PAUSE

5S

5Sec. Rec mode indicator

 

 

 

EN

 

15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FEATURE:

Quick Review

 

PURPOSE:

To check the end of the last

 

 

recording.

 

OPERATION:

1) Press “ ” and release quickly

 

 

during the Record-Standby mode.

Tape is rewound for about 2 seconds and played back automatically, then pauses in Record-Standby mode for the next shot.

NOTE:

Distortion may occur at start of

 

playback. This is normal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

FEATURE:

Retake

PURPOSE:

To re-record certain segments.

OPERATION:

1) Make sure the camcorder is in the

 

Record-Standby mode.

 

2) Press either RETAKE button to

 

reach the start point for new

 

recording. Pressing “F” forwards

 

the tape and pressing “R” reverses

 

it.

 

3) Press Recording Start/Stop Button

 

to start recording.

NOTE:

Noise may appear during Retake.

 

This is normal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

FEATURE:

5Sec. Rec (5-sec. Recording)

PURPOSE:

To record a scene for 5 seconds,

 

providing quick scene transitions like

 

those seen in TV programmes.

OPERATION:

1) During Record-Standby, press

 

5SEC. REC. “

 

5S” appears and

 

 

 

5Sec. Rec is reserved.

 

2) Press Recording Start/Stop Button.

 

Recording starts, and after

 

5-second recording is finished, the

 

camcorder reenters the Record-

 

Standby mode automatically.

 

To cancel the 5Sec. Rec.

 

function, press 5SEC. REC again

 

so that “

 

5S” disappears.

 

 

NOTE:

The Fader (pg. 20) cannot be

 

activated by pressing 5SEC. REC.

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JVC GR-AX11EG instruction manual 5SEC. REC Retake R/F, 5Sec. Rec mode indicator, Feature, Quick Review

GR-AX11EG specifications

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