46 EN, Insert Editing | JVC GR-AX301, GR-AX501, GR-AX401, GR-AX201

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USINGTHEREMOTECONTROLUNIT(cont.)

Power Switch

REW (2) Button

FF (3) Button PLAY/PAUSE (4/6) Button

STOP (5) Button

COUNTER R/M Button

Display

w		Insert editing
		Insert editing
		indicator
	M 0 : 12 : 34	Tape Counter
	M 0 : 12 : 34	Tape Counter

Remote sensor

Insert Editing

You can record a new scene onto a previously recorded tape, replacing a section of the original recording with minimal picture distortion at the in- and out-points. The original audio remains unchanged.

NOTE:

Use the RM-V700U remote control unit to perform this procedure.

1 SELECT OPERATION MODE Set the Power Switch to “PLAY”.

2 FIND EDIT-OUT POINT

Play back the tape, locate the point and press PAUSE on the camcorder or the remote control.

3 RESET COUNTER

Press and hold COUNTER R/M for more than

1 second to reset the tape counter, then press again for less than 1 second so that “M” appears.

4 FIND EDIT-IN POINT

Press REW to go a little beyond the beginning of the scene you want to replace, press PLAY to view the recorded tape, and press PAUSE exactly at the point where the new scene should start.

5 ENGAGE INSERT EDITING MODE Press and hold INSERT, and without releasing INSERT, press and release PAUSE. The Insert Editing mode is engaged. When the scene the camcorder is aimed at appears on the screen, go to the next step.

6 BEGIN INSERT EDITING

Press START/STOP. When the counter reaches “0:00:00”, editing stops automatically and the camcorder enters the Insert-Pause mode.

7 END INSERT EDITING

Press STOP.

NOTES:

START/STOP

REW

PAUSE

STOP

●After step 5, Retake (☞ pg. 15) can be performed.

●The tape may stop slightly before or after the designated end point, and noise bars may appear. Neither indicates a defect in the unit.

●Only the video signal is recorded in the Insert Editing mode.

PLAY INSERT

RM-V700U

(provided with GR-AX501/AX401, optional for GR-AX301/AX201)

GR-AX401, GR-AX501, GR-AX201, GR-AX301 specifications

The JVC GR-AX series of camcorders, including the GR-AX301, GR-AX201, GR-AX501, and GR-AX401, represents a versatile and innovative range designed for both amateur and semi-professional videographers. Each model shares a range of core features and technologies, while also offering unique characteristics to cater to different user needs.

At the heart of the GR-AX series is the advanced Video Home System (VHS-C) format, which enables users to record high-quality video directly onto compact cassettes. This makes the camcorders portable and easy to handle, a key feature for on-the-go filmmaking. The GR-AX501 and GR-AX401 are particularly notable for their enhanced optical zoom capabilities, offering up to 22x zoom. This allows users to capture distant subjects with stunning clarity, a feature that is complemented by their advanced autofocus technology.

An important hallmark of the GR-AX series is the exceptional image stabilization system, which helps minimize the shaky footage that often accompanies handheld video recording. This feature is especially beneficial for capturing dynamic action scenes or when shooting in less than stable conditions. Coupled with a high-resolution CCD sensor, these camcorders provide vivid color reproduction and sharp images.

The GR-AX301 and GR-AX201 are equipped with a variety of manual controls, allowing users to have greater creative control over their filming. This includes adjustable settings for exposure and focus, catering to users who seek a more hands-on approach to videography. The inclusion of a color LCD screen on these models enhances usability, allowing for easy framing and playback of footage.

For audio recording, the GR-AX series utilizes built-in stereo microphones, ensuring high-quality sound capture to complement the visual content. The ability to connect external microphones provides even more versatility for sound recording, making it suitable for interviews or more complex audio setups.

In terms of connectivity, these camcorders come equipped with AV outputs, allowing for easy connection to televisions and video editing equipment. The GR-AX501 and GR-AX401 also include features such as digital effects and scene transitions, adding a layer of polish to any project.

In summary, the JVC GR-AX301, GR-AX201, GR-AX501, and GR-AX401 camcorders present a compelling blend of portability, advanced imaging technology, and user-friendly features. Whether for casual recording or more serious videography, this range caters to a wide variety of filmmaking needs, making JVC a trusted name in the world of video technology.

JVC GR-AX301, GR-AX501, GR-AX401, GR-AX201 manual 46 EN, Insert Editing

Models: GR-AX401 GR-AX501 GR-AX201 GR-AX301