MENU Button

Select Dial

Display

4NEXT

M. W. B. AUTO

D . ZOOM ON TELE MACRO OFF DATETIME TAPE LENGTH T30

4RETURN

DATETIME

YEAR

 

 

1999

MONTH

 

 

JAN

DAY

1

TIME

PM 12 : 00

EXIT

4NEXT

M. W. B. AUTO

D . ZOOM ON TELE MACRO OFF DATETIME TAPE LENGTH T30

4RETURN

Power lamp

Power Switch

Menu Screen

DATE/TIME Menu

12-hour indication with AM or PM

 

 

EN

 

11

 

 

 

 

Date/Time Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STARTED

 

•The power lamp comes on.

 

 

 

ACCESS MENU SCREEN

 

 

 

 

1 Set the Power Switch to “PRO.”, then press MENU.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GETTING

 

SELECT FUNCTION

 

 

 

2 Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to

 

 

 

“DATE/TIME”, then press it. The DATE/TIME Menu appears.

•If you decide you want to return the date and time to the previous settings, rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to “EXIT” and press it, then go to step 6.

•If you want to set only the time without changing the date, go to step 4.

3 SET DATE

Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to the item you want to set and then press it. When the setting begins blinking, rotate the Select Dial until the correct setting appears and then press it. The setting stops blinking.

•Repeat this procedure until you’re satisfied with the Date settings (“YEAR”, “MONTH” and “DAY”).

4 SET TIME

Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to “TIME” and then press it. When the hour setting begins blinking, rotate the Select Dial until the correct setting appears and then press it. When the hour setting stops blinking and the minute setting begins blinking, rotate the Select Dial until the correct setting appears and then press it. The minute setting stops blinking.

5 START CLOCK OPERATION

When none of these settings (“YEAR”, “MONTH”, “DAY”, “TIME”) blinks, rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to “EXIT”, and press it. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on “RETURN”.

6 CLOSE MENU SCREEN

Press the Select Dial.

NOTE:

To display the date and time in the camcorder’s display and on a connected TV, see “Date/Time Insert”

(☞ pg. 24).

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GR-AX841 specifications

The JVC GR-AX841 is a compact and innovative camcorder that gained popularity in the early 1990s, standing out for its unique feature set and user-friendly operation. This model is part of JVC's GR series, renowned for its advanced technologies and robust performance in video recording.

One of the main features of the GR-AX841 is its lightweight and portable design, which makes it an excellent choice for capturing moments on the go. The camcorder is equipped with a high-quality 16:9 widescreen recording capability, allowing users to produce videos with a more cinematic aspect ratio. This feature enhances the viewing experience, creating a wider and more immersive presentation of footage.

The GR-AX841 incorporates a 3CCD image sensor technology, which significantly improves color accuracy and image quality compared to traditional single-chip systems. By utilizing three separate sensors for red, green, and blue, the camcorder generates vibrant and true-to-life colors. This technology is particularly beneficial for amateur filmmakers and videographers who desire professional-looking results without needing professional equipment.

In terms of recording capability, the GR-AX841 supports various tape formats, including S-VHS and VHS-C. This versatility allows users to choose their preferred recording medium while maintaining high video quality. The S-VHS format, in particular, offers superior resolution and clarity, making it ideal for capturing detailed images.

The camcorder also features advanced image stabilization technology, which significantly reduces the effects of shaky hands and movement during recording. This feature is crucial for creating smooth and stable footage, particularly when filming while walking or in dynamic environments.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the GR-AX841 is its intuitive control layout and user-friendly interface. This makes it accessible for beginners while still offering advanced options for seasoned users. The built-in LCD screen provides real-time feedback and preview capabilities, enabling users to frame their shots accurately.

Overall, the JVC GR-AX841 marries compact design with advanced technology to deliver an exceptional video recording experience. Its combination of 3CCD imaging, widescreen recording, and user-friendly features ensures that both casual users and serious videographers can achieve stunning results and cherish their memories in high quality. Whether for home videos or more creative projects, the GR-AX841 remains a noteworthy option in the history of camcorders.
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