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JVC GR-AX247UM, GR-AX847UM, LYT0105-001B QUICK OPERATION GUIDE

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Using the battery pack

1Hook-on the battery pack’s top end to the

camcorder. (Charging procedure, Z pg. 8)

2Push in the battery pack until it locks into

place.

To remove the battery pack

Slide BATT. RELEASE and pull out the battery

pack.

QUICK OPERATION GUIDE

1Set the Power Switch to “PLAY”.

2Press REW.

—The tape will automatically stop at the

beginning of the tape.

3Press PLAY/PAUSE.

—Playback starts and the playback picture

appears.

•To stop playback, press STOP.

(For more details, Z pg. 36.)

Or simply play back the tape on a VHS

VCR using the Cassette Adapter (VHS

Playpak). Z pg. 34

SUPPLY POWER INSERTING A VIDEO

CASSETTE

PLAYBACK SHOOTING

1Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder.

2Insert a video cassette.

3Press PUSH to close the cassette holder.

(For more details, Z pg. 13)

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EJECT

PUSH

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1

Push in.

Hook on.

BATT. RELEASE

1Slide the LENS COVER Open/Close Switch

to open the lens cover.

2Set the Power Switch to “CAMERA”.

—The power indicator will light and an

image will appear.

3Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.

—Recording starts.

•To stop recording temporarily, momentarily

press the Recording Start/Stop Button once

again.

(For more details, Z pgs. 16, 17)

PLAY/PAUSE

REW STOP

Set to “PLAY”

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2

Recording Start/Stop Button

Set to “CAMERA”

LENS COVER

Open/Close

Switch

Contents

Main GR-AX847UM GR-AX247UM GR-AX847UM GR-AX247UM COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER Compact VHS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTIONS: Using This Instruction Manual It is recommended that you . . . IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ATTENTION: INSTALLATION 1. Power Sources 2. Overloading USE 1. Accessories 2. Product and Cart Combination 3. Water and Moisture 4. Object and Liquid Entry QUICK OPERATION GUIDE SUPPLY POWER INSERTING A VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYBACK SHOOTING MAJOR FEATURES The Logical Choice II CONTENTS Power No function is available without power supply. Use only specified power supply. Do not use provided power supply units with other equipment. CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK EN 9 CHARGE MARKER USING A CAR BATTERY USING AC POWER (cont.) Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal SWITCH OFF POWER See SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ( OPEN COVER REMOVE BATTERY (when replacing) Date/Time Setting SET DATE pg. 20). SET TIME START CLOCK OPERATION (cont.) Recording Mode Setting The displayed tape remaining time ( SET RECORDING MODE Tape Length Setting Loading/Unloading A Cassette OPEN CASSETTE HOLDER INSERT/REMOVE CASSETTE CLOSE CASSETTE HOLDER (cont.) Grip Adjustment EXPAND LOOP INSERT HAND ADJUST STRAP LENGTH Viewfinder Adjustment Shoulder Strap Attachment ATTACH STRAP ADJUST LENGTH CAUTION: Tripod Mounting Basic Recording You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing. Grip Adjustment ( Recording Mode/Tape Length Setting ( Power ( STOP RECORDING Basic Features Zoom In Zoom Out Changing the ZOOM SPEED in the Menu pg. 29), then zoom in or out in Record mode. Distortion may occur at start of playback. This is normal. Noise may appear during Retake. This is normal. The Fader ( pg. 24) cannot be activated by pressing 5SEC. REC. Basic Features (cont.) EN 21 Z DANGER Advanced Features Program AE With Special Effects Only one effect can be engaged at a time. The screen becomes slightly reddish when the Fader ( pg. 24) is used in the Sepia mode. Auto Mode Lock Auto Mode Release Electronic Fog Filter ND Effect Sepia Advanced Features (cont.) Fader With the Electronic fog filter mode ( ENGAGE FADE-STANDBY MODE START OR END RECORDING Instant Titles SELECT PRESET TITLE Advanced Features (cont.) Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment MAKE SETTING If you select FOCUS, EXPOSURE, or DATE/ TIME . . . If you select JLIP ID NO. . . . If you select any other functions . . . Menu Screen Explanations Advanced Features (cont.) Focusing Auto Focus EN 29 Manual Focus To nearer subject ACCESS FOCUS MENU SCREEN ACCESS MANUAL FOCUS ADJUST FOCUS To farther subject . . . . . . Advanced Features (cont.) Exposure Control ACCESS EXPOSURE MENU SCREEN To darken the image ACCESS MANUAL EXPOSURE ADJUST EXPOSURE Manual White Balance Adjustment (M.W.B.) pg. 35). ACCESS WHITE BALANCE MENU SCREEN SELECT WHITE BALANCE MWB Advanced Features (cont.) Self-Timer Make sure the camcorder is in the Record-Standby mode before performing the following steps. ACCESS INT. TIME MENU SCREEN SET INTERVAL TIME START DELAYED RECORDING Animation SET RECORDING TIME START RECORDING ASSEMBLE SERIES OF PICTURES RELEASE ANIMATION MODE Using The Cassette Adapter Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak) INSERT CASSETTE IN ADAPTER PLAY BACK ON CONNECTED VCR REMOVE CASSETTE FROM ADAPTER During tape loading and unloading, do not touch the reels for safety and tape protection. Connection To A VCR A (Editing, Dubbing and Playback) Use the optional Audio and Video cables. CONNECT CAMCORDER TO VCR SUPPLY POWER Connection To A TV With A/V Input Connectors B (Playback ONLY) Basic Playback LOAD A CASSETTE 2 4 PLAY BACK Features Tracking ACTIVATE MANUAL TRACKING Features (cont.) TAPE DUBBING Tape Dubbing CONNECT EQUIPMENT PREPARE FOR DUBBING SELECT VCR MODE USING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (GR-AX847 only) FUNCTIONS # & : RM-V700U only. 1 RM-V705U (provided with GR-AX847 only) Page Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit] SET REMOTE/VCR CODE SET REMOTE TO OPERATE VCR OPERATE VCR Youre now ready to try Random Assemble Editing. CONNECT TO . . . (Recording deck) PAUSE TERMINAL JVC VCR NOT EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE PAUSE TERMINAL BUT EQUIPPED WITH R.A. EDIT CONNECTOR VCR OTHER THAN TYPE A OR ACCESS R.A. EDIT COUNTER DISPLAY REGISTER BEGINNING OF SCENE REGISTER END OF SCENE REGISTER ADDITIONAL SCENES MAKE CORRECTIONS ENGAGE VCRS RECORD-PAUSE BEGIN AUTOMATIC EDITING END AUTOMATIC EDITING on page 43 (MAKE CONNECTIONS), keep the remote control pointed at the VCR during editing. The on-screen display only appears while the camcorder searches for each scene. Insert Editing Use the RM-V705U or RM-V700U remote control unit to perform this procedure. After step 5, Retake ( FIND EDIT-OUT POINT RESET COUNTER Audio Dubbing ENGAGE AUDIO DUB-STANDBY BEGIN AUDIO DUBBING END AUDIO DUBBING NOTES (for Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing): USER MAINTENANCE After Use Cleaning The Camcorder CLEAN EXTERIOR CLEAN LENS TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM POWER RECORDING PLAYBACK TAPE TRANSPORT TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM OTHER POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) REC SP 30MIN TWILIGHT ( TAPE END Controls Controls Connectors Indicators Other Parts Terms Battery Packs It is normal for the battery pack to be warm after charging, or after use. Recharging time is based on room temperature of 20C. The lower the temperature, the longer recharging takes. CAUTIONS DANGER: Video Light General Battery Precautions CAUTIONS Cassettes Main Unit SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL CAMERA VIDEO AUDIO GR-AX847UM GR-AX247UM GR-AX847UM GR-AX247UM COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER Compact VHS