NOTE:
To display the date and time in the LCD monitor or the viewfinder and on a connected TV, see “Date/Time Insert” (☞ pg. 22).
Press the MENU Jog Dial.
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•If you decide you want to return the date and time to the previous settings, rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move highlight bar to “EXIT” and press it, then go to step 6.
•If you want to set only the time without changing the date, go to step 4.
SET DATE
3 Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar to the item you want to set and then press it. When the setting begins blinking, rotate the MENU Jog Dial until the correct setting appears and then press it. The setting stops blinking.
•Repeat this procedure until you’re satisfied with the Date settings (“YEAR”, “MONTH” and “DAY”).
SET TIME
4 Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar to “TIME” and then press it. When the hour setting begins blinking, rotate the MENU Jog Dial until the correct setting appears and then press it. When the hour setting stops blinking and the minute setting begins blinking, rotate the MENU Jog Dial until the correct setting appears and then press it. The minute setting stops blinking.
START CLOCK OPERATION
5 When none of these settings (YEAR, MONTH, DAY, TIME) blinks, rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar to “EXIT”, and press it. The Menu Screen appears and “MENU END” is highlighted.
CLOSE MENU
SELECT FUNCTION
First set the Power Switch to “CAMERA”. Turn the Select Dial to any position except AUTO LOCK, then press the MENU Jog Dial.
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2 Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar to “DATE/TIME”, then press it. The DATE/TIME Setting Menu appears.
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Date/Time Setting
ACCESS MENU SCREEN

Select Dial

MENU

Jog Dial

LCD monitor or viewfinder

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4MENU END

AUTO

 

 

 

FOCUS

 

 

 

EXPOSURE

AUTO

 

 

 

DATE TIME

 

JAN 1. 98

 

 

 

TELE

MACRO

 

OFF

 

 

 

TAPE LENGTH

T30

 

 

 

M. W. B.

AUTO

 

 

 

ZOOM SPEED

FAST

 

 

 

4NEXT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu Screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DATE TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YEAR

1998

 

 

 

MONTH

 

 

JAN

 

 

 

 

 

DAY

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

TIME

 

 

PM 12:00

 

 

 

 

EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DATE/TIME Setting Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12-hour indication

 

 

 

 

 

with AM or PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4MENU END

AUTO

 

 

 

FOCUS

 

 

 

 

EXPOSURE

AUTO

 

 

 

DATE TIME

DEC 25. 98

 

 

 

TELE

MACRO

OFF

 

 

 

TAPE LENGTH

T30

 

 

 

M. W. B.

AUTO

 

 

 

ZOOM SPEED

FAST

 

 

 

4NEXT

 

 

 

 

 

 

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GR-AXM270 specifications

The JVC GR-AXM270 camcorder, introduced in the mid-1990s, is a remarkable example of compact video recording technology from that era. Designed with the consumer market in mind, the GR-AXM270 stands out for its ease of use, portability, and solid performance, making it a favorite for family events, vacations, and personal projects.

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