16EN RECORDING BasicRecording(cont.)

Shooting while watching the LCD monitor

LENS COVER

Switch

POWER

Start/Stop

Power indicator

MONITOR

OPEN

Tape remaining time indicator

25MIN

 

 

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(Now calculating)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

120MIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

119MIN

 

 

Before the following steps, perform step 1 (pg. 15).

ENTER RECORD–STANDBY MODE

2 Make sure the LCD monitor is fully open. Slide the LENS COVER open/close switch to open the lens cover, then set the power switch to CAMERA.

•The power indicator lights and the camcorder enters the Record–Standby mode.

•The scene you’re aimed at appears in the LCD monitor, with the word “PAUSE” superimposed upon it.

START SHOOTING

3 Tilt the LCD monitor upward/downward for best viewability (pg. 17) and press the Recording Start/Stop button.

•The tally lamp lights while recording is in progress, and “REC ” appears in the LCD monitor.

STOP RECORDING

4 Press the Recording Start/Stop button again to stop recording.

•The camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

NOTES:

When you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct sunlight, the LCD monitor may be difficult to see. If this

happens, we recommend that you use the viewfinder (pg. 15).

For other notes, refer to pg. 15.

3MIN

2MIN (Blinking)

1MIN (Blinking)

0MIN (Blinking)

Tally lamp

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JVC GR-AXM20, GR-AXM10 manual Start/Stop Power indicator, Before the following steps, perform pg

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