Audio dubbing indicator

Viewfinder

Mic

REW

A. DUB

PAUSE

PLAY

RM-V704U

(provided with GR-AX460, optional for GR-AX360/AX260)

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Audio Dubbing

You can record a new soundtrack on a prerecorded tape (normal audio only).

**Perform steps 1, 2 and 3 of the Insert Editing procedure (pg. 34) before continuing.

FIND EDIT-IN POINT

1 Press REW to go a little beyond the beginning of the scene onto which you want to dub new audio, press PLAY to view the recorded tape, then press PAUSE at exactly the point where dubbing should start.

ENGAGE AUDIO DUB STANDBY MODE

2 Press and hold A. DUB, and press PAUSE.

BEGIN AUDIO DUBBING

3 Press PLAY. When the counter reaches “0:00:00”, Audio Dubbing stops automatically and the camcorder enters the playback mode.

NOTES:

Audio Dubbing may not work correctly if the tape contains blank segments.

If the camcorder’s mike is too close to the TV, or if the TV’s volume is too high, whistling or howling may occur.

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JVC GR-AX260, GR-AX460, GR-AX360 Find EDIT-IN Point, Engage Audio DUB Standby Mode, Begin Audio Dubbing, Pause Play

GR-AX260, GR-AX460, GR-AX360 specifications

The JVC GR-AX360, GR-AX460, and GR-AX260 are part of JVC's notable line of compact camcorders that emerged during the late 1990s. These models are distinguished not just by their sleek design, but also by their impressive array of features and technologies that cater to both amateur and semi-professional videographers.

The GR-AX360 is particularly known for its advanced image stabilization system, which helps to reduce blurriness and shakiness in video recordings—an essential feature for capturing dynamic scenes or when shooting handheld. This camcorder offers a maximum recording time, allowing users to capture extended footage without the need for frequent tape changes. Its 20x optical zoom lens provides versatility in shooting, making it easier to get close to the action without compromising image quality.

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