JVC GR-AX957UM, GR-AX857UM manual General, Connectors, Provided Accessories Optional Accessories

Models: GR-AX657UM GR-AX857UM GR-AX957UM

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SPECIFICATIONS

Camcorder

EN57

General

Format

: VHS NTSC standard

Operating temperature :

0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Power source

: DC 6.0 V

 

 

Operating humidity

:

35% to 80%

 

Power consumption

 

 

 

 

 

 

Storage temperature

: –20°C to 50°C (–4°F to 122°F)

GR-AX957/AX857

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weight

 

 

light on

: 8.3 W

 

 

 

GR-AX957/AX857

: Approx. 880 g (2.0 lbs)

light off

: 5.4 W

 

 

 

GR-AX657

: Approx. 940 g (2.1 lbs)

GR-AX657

: 5.4 W

 

 

 

Dimensions

:

91 (W) x 119 (H) x 198 (D) mm

Video light

: 2.9 W

 

 

 

 

 

(3-15/16" x 4-11/16" x 7-13/16")

Signal system

: NTSC-type

 

 

(with the viewfinder fully tilted

Video recording system

 

 

 

 

 

downward)

Luminance

: FM recording

Pickup

: 1/4” format CCD

Color

: Converted sub-carrier

Lens

: F1.6, f = 3.9 to 62.4 mm, 16:1

 

direct recording

 

 

power zoom lens with auto iris

 

Conforms to VHS standard

 

 

and macro control, filter

Cassette

:

 

 

cassette

 

 

diameter 40.5 mm

Tape speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

Viewfinder

: Electronic viewfinder with

SP

: 33.35 mm/sec. (1-5/16 ips)

GR-AX957/AX857

: • 0.55” color LCD

EP

: 11.12 mm/sec. (7/16 ips)

GR-AX657

: • 0.5” black/white CRT

Recording time (max.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

White balance

 

 

SP

: 40 minutes

adjustment

: Auto/Manual adjustment

EP

: 120 minutes (with TC-40)

 

 

 

Connectors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JLIP:

ø3.5 mm, 4-pole, mini-head jack

Video

:

1 Vp-p, 75 Ω unbalanced,

 

(compatible with RC-5325 plug)

 

 

analog output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(via Video output connector)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

: –8 dBs, 1 kΩ analog output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(via Audio output connector)

AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V15U

Power requirement

 

 

 

U.S.A. and Canada

: AC 120 V`, 60 Hz

Other countries

: AC 110 V to 240 V`, 50/60

 

Hz

 

 

Power consumption

: 23 W

 

 

Output

 

 

, 1.3 A

Charge

: DC 8.5 V

 

 

VTR

: DC 6.3 V

 

, 1.8 A

 

Charging system

: Constant current, peak

 

detection, timer controlled

Dimensions

: 140 (W) x 42 (H) x 68 (D) mm

 

(5-9/16” x 1-11/16” x 2-11/16”)

Weight

: Approx. 300 g (0.71 lbs)

..................Provided Accessories

pg. 6

Optional Accessories

•Battery Packs BN-V12U, BN-V20U, BN-V856U

•Car Battery Charger BH-V3U

•Battery Charger BH-VC10U

•Car Battery Cord AP-V7U

•Compact VHS-C Cassettes TC-40/30/20

•Active Carrying Bag CB-V7U

•Audio/Video Cable

Some accessories are not available in some areas. Please consult your nearest JVC dealer for details on accessories and their availability.

 

Cassette Adapter C-P7U

Dimensions

: 188 (W) x 25 (H) x 104 (D) mm

 

(7-7/16” x 1” x 4-1/8”)

Weight

: Approx. 240 g (0.53 lbs)

Accessory

: “AA (R6)”-size battery x 1

Specifications shown are for SP mode unless otherwise indicated. E & O.E. Design and specifications subject to change without notice.

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JVC GR-AX957UM, GR-AX857UM, GR-AX657UM manual General, Connectors, Provided Accessories Optional Accessories

GR-AX657UM, GR-AX857UM, GR-AX957UM specifications

The JVC GR-AX957UM, GR-AX857UM, and GR-AX657UM are part of JVC’s highly regarded line of mini DV camcorders, designed for both amateur and semi-professional videographers looking to capture high-quality footage. Each model offers a unique blend of features and technologies that cater to varying user needs while sharing a common commitment to superior video performance.

One of the standout features of the JVC GR-AX957UM is its advanced image stabilization system. This technology significantly reduces camera shake, allowing users to achieve smooth, stable footage even while filming on the move. The GR-AX857UM follows closely with a reliable stabilization system, ensuring that both casual shoots and more serious filming engagements maintain clarity and focus. The GR-AX657UM, while slightly less sophisticated, still offers commendable stabilization that enhances video quality.

All three models come equipped with a powerful 700x digital zoom, enabling users to capture distant subjects with impressive detail. The optical zoom capabilities further enhance this feature, offering close-up shots without the loss of resolution. Additionally, the GR-AX957UM and GR-AX857UM support high-resolution formats, capturing video at resolutions ideal for both TV playback and editing purposes.

In terms of audio quality, each camcorder features a built-in microphone, but the GR-AX957UM takes it a step further with an external mic input. This allows for greater audio control, making it suitable for more professional uses where sound quality is critical. The GR-AX857UM also has solid audio capabilities, while the GR-AX657UM maintains decent built-in audio for everyday recording needs.

User experience is further enhanced through intuitive controls and a clear viewfinder. The LCD screen is designed for easy navigation, making it user-friendly for those new to video production while still offering enough functionality for experienced users. Each model supports multiple recording modes, allowing users to select the best settings for their specific shooting environment.

In conclusion, the JVC GR-AX957UM, GR-AX857UM, and GR-AX657UM are well-rounded camcorders that harness advanced technology to meet diverse filming requirements. From robust zoom capabilities to impressive image stabilization features, these models deliver quality performance, making them ideal choices for anyone ranging from budding filmmakers to seasoned videographers. Whether shooting personal moments or important events, these camcorders are built to deliver lasting memories in stunning detail.