JVC GR-AXM300 manual Using The Cassette Adapter EN, Cassette Adapter VHS Playpak

Models: GR-AXM300

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PLAYBACK

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Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak)

Use this to play back a VHS-C video cassette recorded with this camcorder. It is fully compatible with any VHS video cassette recorder. The C-P7U adapter is battery powered and automatically performs tape loading and unloading.

VCR

Compartment door

Sliding latch

Compact video cassette

INSERT BATTERY

1 Slide the battery cover up to remove it, and install one “AA(R6)” size battery as shown in the illustration at left. Then reattach the cover.

INSERT CASSETTE IN ADAPTER

2 Slide the latch to open the adapter compartment door, then insert the cassette and close the compartment door.

PLAY BACK ON CONNECTED VCR

3 Load the cassette adapter into the VCR and play the tape back as you would any other.

REMOVE CASSETTE FROM

ADAPTER

4 Slide the latch and the compartment door opens automatically. This may take around 10 seconds. Do not attempt to force the adapter open. Then insert your finger in the hole on the underside of the adapter as shown in the illustration at left, push up and remove the cassette.

Reels

Recording safety hole

NOTES:

During tape loading and unloading, do not touch the reels for safety and tape protection.

During special-effect playback (slow motion, still frame, etc.), the picture may vibrate or noise bars may appear on the screen.

To record on a VCR using a compact cassette and the adapter, cover the adapter’s recording safety hole with adhesive tape.

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JVC GR-AXM300 manual Using The Cassette Adapter EN, Cassette Adapter VHS Playpak, Insert Cassette in Adapter

GR-AXM300 specifications

The JVC GR-AXM300 is a notable addition to the lineup of compact camcorders released in the late 1990s, renowned for its advanced features and user-friendly design. Aimed at both amateur videographers and those seeking to capture important life events, the GR-AXM300 represents a blend of portability and functionality that appealed to its target audience.

One of the standout features of the GR-AXM300 is its compact size and lightweight design, making it convenient for users to carry it for extended periods. Despite its small stature, the camcorder boasts a host of impressive specifications, including a 700x digital zoom and a 20x optical zoom, allowing users to capture distant subjects with remarkable clarity. This combination offers flexibility for various shooting scenarios, whether recording close-up action at a sports event or capturing sweeping landscapes during travel.

The camcorder utilizes JVC’s Super VHS-C format, which enhances the resolution and quality of recorded videos compared to standard VHS. Moreover, the GR-AXM300 is equipped with JVC’s advanced image stabilizer technology, which significantly reduces the effects of shaking and vibrations, resulting in smooth, professional-looking footage. This feature is particularly useful for handheld shooting, ensuring that users can maintain steady shots without the need for additional stabilization equipment.

Additional noteworthy characteristics include the built-in digital effects and transitions, enabling users to add a creative touch to their videos without the need for extensive editing post-shooting. The GR-AXM300 also features a color viewfinder and a flip-out LCD screen, enhancing the shooting experience by allowing users to compose their shots easily and review playback quickly.

For audio, the camcorder comes with a built-in microphone, ensuring that sound quality accompanies the visuals, allowing users to capture the essence of live moments. The model also offers several recording modes and settings tailored to different lighting conditions, helping users achieve the best results regardless of their environment.

In conclusion, the JVC GR-AXM300 encapsulates the essence of user-friendly and innovative technology in a small package. With its combination of optical zoom capabilities, image stabilization, and a range of creative options, it remains a beloved choice for enthusiasts looking to document life's special moments with ease and quality.