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Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment

This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-use, on-screen menu system that simplifies many of the more detailed camcorder settings.

 

 

ACCESS MENU SCREEN

 

 

Turn the Select Dial to any position except AUTO

 

 

1 LOCK, then press the MENU Jog Dial. The Menu

 

 

Screen appears.

Select Dial

MENU Jog Dial

SELECT FUNCTION

 

 

LCD monitor or viewfinder

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

4MENU END

 

 

 

FOCUS

 

AUTO

 

 

EXPOSURE

AUTO

 

 

DATE TIME

DEC 25. 98

 

TELE MACRO

OFF

 

TAPE LENGTH

T30

 

M. W. B.

AUTO

 

ZOOM SPEED

FAST

 

4NEXT

 

 

Menu Screen 1

2 Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to place the highlight bar on the desired function.

•When the highlight bar reaches the bottom of Menu Screen 1, Menu Screen 2 is automatically displayed. When the highlight bar reaches the top of Menu Screen 2, Menu Screen 1 is automatically displayed.

•If the setting you want can’t be found in the Menu Screen, place the highlight bar on “MENU END”, then go to step 5.

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

4BACK

OFF

 

REC TIME

 

INT. TIME

OFF

 

TALLY LAMP

ON

 

TITLE LANG.

 

ENGLISH

 

 

D. ZOOM

 

ON

 

 

COLOR BAR

OFF

 

JLIP ID NO.

07

 

 

DEMO MODE

OFF

 

4MENU END

 

 

 

Menu Screen 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

TITLE LANG.

 

ENGLISH

 

 

 

FRENCH

 

 

 

 

 

SPANISH

 

 

 

 

 

PORTUGUESE

 

 

EXIT

 

Setting Menu

 

(ex. TITLE LANG.)

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

4BACK

OFF

 

REC TIME

 

INT. TIME

OFF

 

TALLY LAMP

ON

 

TITLE LANG.

FRENCH

 

D. ZOOM

ON

 

COLOR BAR

OFF

 

JLIP ID NO.

07

 

DEMO MODE

OFF

 

4MENU END

 

 

MAKE SETTING

3 Press the MENU Jog Dial. The setting menu of the selected function appears. The setting procedure depends on the function you select.

If you select “FOCUS”, “EXPOSURE”, or “DATE/ TIME” . . .

.... see respective pages (FOCUS: pg. 32, 33,

EXPOSURE: pg. 34, DATE/TIME: pg. 11).

If you select “JLIP ID NO.” . . .

.... press the MENU Jog Dial so that the number

blinks, then rotate it until the desired number appears, and press it. Then rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar to “EXIT”.

If you select any other functions . . .

.... rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight

bar to the desired setting.

If you decide you want to return to the previous setting, rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar to “EXIT”.

END SETTING

4 Press the MENU Jog Dial. The Menu Screen reappears and the highlight bar is on “MENU END”.

CLOSE MENU

5 Press the MENU Jog Dial. The normal screen reappears.

NOTE:

 

The menu function except “FOCUS” and “EXPOSURE”

Normal Screen

are not available while in the Record mode.

 

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JVC GR-AXM300 manual Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment

GR-AXM300 specifications

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