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Erase Protection

Gear

EN 13

Loading/Unloading A Cassette

OPEN LCD MONITOR

1 Slide MONITOR OPEN and open the LCD monitor to an angle of over 45 degrees.

OPEN CASSETTE HOLDER

2 Press EJECT until the holder opens. Do not use force to open.

INSERT/REMOVE CASSETTE

3 Make sure the label is facing outward.

CLOSE CASSETTE HOLDER

4 Press PUSH and make sure the holder is closed and locked.

CLOSE LCD MONITOR

5 First make sure the holder is closed. Then close the LCD monitor.

NOTES:

Closing the LCD monitor while the cassette holder is still open may cause damage to the LCD monitor.

A cassette holder can’t be opened unless a power supply is attached.

Make sure that the tape is not slack when loading the cassette. If there is any slack, turn the gear on the cassette in the direction of the arrow to take up the slack.

Make sure the Erase Protection tab is in the position that allows recording. If not, slide the tab. Some cassettes have removable tabs. If the tab has been removed, cover the hole with adhesive tape.

The cassette holder can’t be opened while the camcorder is in the record mode.

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JVC GR-AXM10, GR-AXM20 manual Loading/Unloading a Cassette

GR-AXM10, GR-AXM20 specifications

The JVC GR-AXM20 and GR-AXM10 are compact camcorders that made waves in the late 1990s and early 2000s thanks to their innovative features and user-friendly design. Targeting both amateur and semi-professional videographers, these models are known for their reliability and versatility. The JVC GR-AXM20, the more advanced of the two, boasts several high-tech features that appeal to a range of users, from families capturing moments to video enthusiasts.

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