•If you decide you want to return the tape length to the previous setting, rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar to “EXIT”.
CLOSE MENU
4 Press the MENU Jog Dial. The Menu Screen reappears and the highlight bar is on “MENU END”. Then press the MENU Jog Dial again to close the Menu Screen.
NOTES:
SET TAPE LENGTH
Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar to “TAPE LENGTH”, then press it. The TAPE LENGTH Setting Menu appears.
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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3 Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar to the correct setting. T30=30 minutes of recording time, T45=45 minutes, and T60=60 minutes (in SP).
Tape Length Setting
Set the tape length according to the length of the tape used.
ACCESS MENU SCREEN
GETTING STARTED
(cont.)

8EN

LCD monitor or Viewfinder

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

4MENU END

AUTO

 

FOCUS

 

EXPOSURE

AUTO

 

DATE

TIME

25. 12. 98

 

TELE

MACRO

OFF

 

TAPE LENGTH

T60

 

 

M. W. B.

AUTO

 

ZOOM SPEED

FAST

 

4NEXT

 

 

Menu Screen

TAPE LENGTH

T30

T45

T60

EXIT

TAPE LENGTH Setting Menu

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

4MENU END

AUTO

 

FOCUS

 

 

EXPOSURE

AUTO

 

DATE

TIME

25. 12. 98

 

TELE

MACRO

OFF

 

TAPE LENGTH

T30

 

M. W. B.

AUTO

 

ZOOM SPEED

FAST

 

4NEXT

 

SP/LP Recording Mode Button

The tape remaining time (pg. 13) is correct only if the correct tape length has been selected.

Once you have set the tape length, it remains un- changed even if the Select Dial is returned to AUTO LOCK.

Recording Mode Setting

Set depending on your preference.

SET RECORDING MODE

Select Dial

MENU

Jog Dial

T60

SP

Tape length indicator

Recording mode indicator

1 First set the Power Switch to “CAMERA”. Press SP/LP Button for more than 1 second. “SP” (Standard Play) provides higher picture and sound quality and is better for dubbing, while “LP” (Long Play) is more economical, providing three times as the recording time.

NOTE:

If the recording mode is switched during recording, the playback picture will be blurred at the switching point.

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JVC GR-AXM368EG instruction manual Recording Mode Setting, SET Recording Mode, Menu

GR-AXM368EG specifications

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