END AUDIO DUBBING
4 Press STOP.
NOTES:
● Do not press FF or REW during Audio Dub-Standby, or the edit points will not be accurate.
● If the mike is too close to the TV, or if the TV’s volume is too high, whistling or howling may occur.
NOTES (for Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing):
● Insert Editing and audio Dubbing may not work correctly if the tape contains blank segments, or if the recording speed was changed during the original recording.
● To edit/dub onto a tape with the recording safety tab removed, cover the hole with adhesive tape.
● Do not press STOP during Insert Editing or Audio Dubbing, or the edit points will not be accurate.
● During Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing, when Insert– Pause or Audio Dub–Standby is engaged, the counter may go slightly past “0:00:00”. Recording, however, stops at exactly 0:00:00.
BEGIN AUDIO DUBBING
Press and hold A. DUB, and without releasing A. DUB, press and release PAUSE.
2
3 Press PLAY. When the counter reaches “0:00:00”, Audio Dubbing stops automatically and the camcorder enters the Audio Dub-Standby mode.
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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. 38) before continuing.
•The sound comes from the built-in mike.
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

Audio dubbing indicator

Viewfindere

M-0:05:20

Mike

REW

PLAY

PAUSE

REW

A. DUB

RM-V704U or

RM-V700U OR (optional)

RM-V705U (provided with GR-AX570 only)

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JVC GR-AX270, GR-AX570 Audio dubbing indicator Viewfindere, Mike, REW Play Pause DUB, RM-V704U or RM-V700U or optional
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GR-AX270, GR-AX570 specifications

The JVC GR-AX270 and GR-AX570 are compact camcorders that were well-regarded in the late 1990s and early 2000s for their user-friendly features and advanced technology for their time. These models were designed to cater to both novice and experienced videographers, making it easier to capture high-quality video footage.

One of the primary features of the JVC GR-AX270 is its lightweight and portable design. Weighing less than 3 pounds, this camcorder can easily be carried around for long shooting sessions without causing fatigue. It boasts a 16x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. The GR-AX270 also features a digital zoom that extends the zoom capability up to 100x, making it versatile for various shooting scenarios.

The GR-AX570 model steps up with a few additional features. It includes a larger 3.5-inch color LCD screen that enhances user interaction, making it easier to monitor recordings and navigate through settings. This model also features a more advanced autofocus system, ensuring that subjects remain in focus automatically, which is beneficial for fast-paced shoots.

Both models utilize JVC's proprietary Super High Band (SHB) technology, which enhances video resolution and color reproduction. This technology ensures that the recordings have rich detail and vibrant colors, which was exceptional for consumer camcorders during this era. The camcorders also integrate a built-in image stabilization system, significantly reducing the shake that can occur during handheld shooting.

The GR-AX270 and GR-AX570 are equipped with various recording options, including both SP (Standard Play) and LP (Long Play) modes, allowing users to choose between quality and recording time based on their needs. They are compatible with VHS-C tapes, which were commonly available and relatively inexpensive, making these camcorders accessible to a wide audience.

In terms of audio capabilities, both models come with a built-in microphone that captures clear sound, while an external microphone input is available for those who require higher audio quality. The JVC GR-AX270 and GR-AX570 remain popular in the vintage video community, as they symbolize a significant era in camcorder technology, providing amateurs and enthusiasts alike with the tools to create memorable home videos and other projects.
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