Basic Recording, Power Switch Position | JVC GR-AX940 instruction

16ENRECORDING

BasicRecording

LENS COVER Open/Close Ring

NOTE:

EJECT Switch

Power Switch

Recording Start/Stop Button

Power lamp

Tally lamp

(lights while recording is in progress)

You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing.

●Power (☞ pg. 8)

●Recording Mode Setting (☞ pg. 12)

●Tape Length Setting (☞ pg. 12)

●Grip Adjustment (☞ pg. 14)

●Viewfinder Adjustment (☞ pg. 14)

1 LOAD A CASSETTE

Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder, then insert the cassette with the label facing out. Press PUSH to ensure the holder is closed and locked.

2 ENTER RECORD-STANDBY MODE Turn the LENS COVER Open/Close Ring to open the lens cover, then set the Power Switch to “CAMERA” (“AUTO” or “PRO.”).

•The power lamp lights and the camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode.

•The scene you are aimed at appears on the viewfinder screen, with the word “PAUSE” superimposed upon it.

3 START SHOOTING

Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.

•“ ” appears in the viewfinder while recording is in progress.

Power Switch Position

According to the Power Switch position you have selected, the following functions are available:

AUTO

(Full Auto mode):

PRO.

(PRO. mode):

OFF:

Allows you to record using NO special effects or manual adjustments. Suitable for standard recording.

Allows you to set various recording functions using the menus. If you want more creative capabilities than full auto recording, try this mode.

Allows you to switch off the camcorder.

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JVC GR-AX940 manual Basic Recording, Power Switch Position, Load a Cassette, Start Shooting

Contents

GR-AX940 For Customer Use It is recommended that you Dear CustomerFor clock operation Power Sources Power Cord ProtectionPower Lines Grounding or Polarization Accessories CleaningDamage Requiring Service Replacement Parts Using the battery pack To remove the battery packSlide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack For more details Lithium Battery CR2025 x 1DC Cord for clock operation ZoomZoom out Cassette Adapter Contents Power Supply PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery Pack Charge Marker Discharged Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/Removal Switch OFF PowerRemove Battery Holder Insert Battery in Holder Date/Time Settings Recording Mode Setting Tape Length SettingSET Recording Mode Cont Loading/Unloading a Cassette Open Cassette HolderINSERT/REMOVE Cassette Close Cassette Holder Grip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment Adjust Length Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Attach Strap Power Switch Position Basic RecordingLoad a Cassette Start Shooting Stop Recording Viewfinder IndicationsPress Display Button EN Recording Basic Features Push the Power Zoom Lever towards T Feature Quick Review To check the end of the last recording Feature Picture Stabilizer Basic FeaturesPress P. STABILIZER. appears Feature Video Light To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimWhen not using the video light, turn it off to save Battery power Recording Advanced Features SnapshotTake Snapshot If you press during Record-Standby Modeengage FADE- or WIPE-STANDBY Fade/WipeStart or END Recording Advanced Features Select ModeProgram AE With Special Effects Press P.AE to cycle through the modes as shown on the left Sepia SportsND Effect Nega/Posi Negative/Positive Date/Time Insert Press the Select Dial to display the Menu Screen Access Title Menu Select the Desired ModeInstant Titles RETURN. Then press the Select Dial to close Menu Screen Make Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentEND Setting Menu Screen Available Using The Select Dial Menu Screen Available Using The Menu Button Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recording Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu Screen is closedAllows you to set the current date and time pg Recording pg Access Exposure Menu Access Manual ExposureAdjust Exposure END Adjustment of Exposure Focusing Patterns that are regularly repeated Access Focus Menu Access Manual FocusAdjust Focus END Adjustment of Focus White Balance Adjustment Access White Balance AdjustmentSET Function Parameters To Return To Automatic White Balance Enter Setting Manual White Balance OperationSET Manual White Balance To Change The Tint For Recording Self-Timer Access INT. Time MenuStart Delayed Recording To Cancel Self-Timer Animation Time-Lapse Playback Basic Playback Rewind or Fast-Forward the tapePlay Back Stop Playback Tracking Activate Manual Tracking Playback Features Feature Still PlaybackFeature Shuttle Search Feature Counter Memory Function Insert Battery Using The Cassette Adapter EN41Cassette Adapter VHS Playpak When connecting the cables, open this cover Basic Connections And Tape DubbingBasic Connections Connection For Tape Dubbing Tape Dubbing Cleaning The Camcorder Clean LensAfter Use Remove Eyepiece No power is supplied Recording does not startAnimation or Time-Lapse is not Available Review or Retake mode An error number i.e. E03 appearsDuring recording, the indications do not appear Tape will not eject White Balance Mode Indicator Clock Battery WarningTape Remaining Time Displayed and the tape remaining time warning 48EN Video Light Switch Power Switch Battery Release SwitchDC in Jack Connectors w to r are located beneath the cover Tally Lamp Power Lamp Index Terms Pg , 9 When using the AC Power Adapter/Charger in areas To prevent damage and prolong service lifeOther than the USA To avoid hazard For safety, do not Avoid using the unitDuring use Store cassettes Provided Accessories Optional Accessories ConnectorsGeneral Alimentación AlimentacionColocacion DE LA Bateria Indicador de carga Utilización de la batería Deslice Battery Release y extraiga la bateríaPara extraer la batería EN for Servicing Only in U.S.A Warranty Only in U.S.A. EN57 Memo Memo GR-AX940