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VIDEOPLAYBACK

BasicPlayback

System Select Switch

REW

Power Switch

PLAY/PAUSE

FF

STOP

LCD Monitor in Retracted Position

Battery pack remaining power indicator

Tape counter

Recording mode indicator

LOAD A CASSETTE

1 First open the LCD monitor to an angle of over 45 degrees. Press EJECT to open the cassette holder, then insert the cassette with the label facing out. Press PUSH to ensure the holder is closed and locked.

SELECT MODE

2 Make sure the LCD monitor is fully open. Set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO”, then set the Power Switch to “PLAY”. The power indicator lights.

PLAY BACK

3 Press PLAY/PAUSE. The playback picture appears.

STOP PLAYBACK

4 Press STOP.

Rewind or Fast-forward the tape

Press REW to rewind, or FF to fast-forward the tape during Stop mode.

NOTES:

The camcorder shuts off automatically after about 5

minutes in Stop mode. To turn on again, set the Power

Switch to “POWER OFF”, then to “PLAY”.

When the Power Switch is set to “PLAY” and the LCD

monitor is opened at an angle of 45 degrees or more,

the LCD monitor switches on and the viewfinder

switches off automatically to save power.

The playback picture can also be viewed in the

viewfinder (with the LCD monitor shut) or on a

connected TV (pg. 46). Camcorder operation is the

same as described in this section.

You can also view the playback picture on the LCD

monitor with it flipped over and retracted.

LCD monitor/viewfinder indications:

The battery pack remaining power indicator is

displayed for approx. 5 seconds on the LCD monitor

when the LCD monitor is turned on, and then it

disappears. However, the battery pack remaining

power indicator “

” blinks when the power is

SP 4

M–0: 23 : 45

LCD monitor/

viewfinder indications

Tape running indicator

4: Playback

3: Fast-Forward/

Forward Search 2: Rewind/Reverse

Search

6 : Still Playback

almost gone.

During Stop, Fast-Forward or Rewind mode, none of

the indications are displayed in the viewfinder.

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JVC GR-AXM500 specifications Basic Playback, Rewind or Fast-forward the tape, Play Back, Stop Playback