Animation

You can give stationary scenes or objects an illusion of movement. This function allows you to shoot a series of pictures, each slightly different, of the same object for a brief period of time.

NOTE:

Before performing the following steps, make sure that:

●The Power Switch is set to “PRO.”.

●The camcorder is in the Record-Standby mode.

●The recording mode is set to “SP”.

1 ACCESS MENU SCREEN

Press MENU.

2 SET RECORDING TIME

Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to “NEXT” in Menu Screen 1 and press it to display Menu Screen 2. Then, move the highlight bar to “REC TIME” and press it. The REC TIME Menu appears. Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to the desired time, then press it. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on “RETURN”. Press the Select Dial again to close the Menu Screen.

3 START RECORDING

Press the Recording Start/Stop Button after focusing on the subject. The recording stops automatically after the selected period of time.

4 ASSEMBLE SERIES OF PICTURES Repeat step 3 for the desired number of pictures.

5 RELEASE ANIMATION MODE

Set “REC TIME” in the Menu screen to “OFF”.

NOTES:

●For best results, make sure the camcorder is secured when shooting in Animation or Time- Lapse mode.

●Fade- or wipe-in/out cannot be performed during Animation or Time-Lapse shooting.

●Before performing other operations following Animation or Time-Lapse recording, make sure the Animation or Time-Lapse mode is deactivated.

●Self-Timer, Animation and Time-Lapse are canceled when the power is shut off or when the cassette is ejected.

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Time-Lapse

You can record sequentially at preset time spans. Leaving the camcorder aimed at a specific subject, you can record subtle changes over an extended period of time.

NOTE:

Before performing the following steps, make sure that:

●The Power Switch is set to “PRO.”.

●The camcorder is in the Record-Standby mode.

●The recording mode is set to “SP”.

 

ACCESS MENU SCREEN

 

1 Press MENU.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET INTERVAL BETWEEN

 

 

RECORDING

 

highlight bar to “INT. TIME” and press it. The

2 RECORDINGS

 

 

 

 

Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar

 

 

to “NEXT” in Menu Screen 1 and press it to

 

 

display Menu Screen 2. Then, move the

 

 

INT. TIME Menu appears. Rotate the Select Dial

 

 

to move the highlight bar to the desired time,

 

 

then press it. The Menu Screen reappears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET RECORDING TIME

 

 

 

3 Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar

 

 

to “REC TIME”, then press it. The REC TIME

 

 

Menu appears. Rotate the Select Dial to move

 

 

the highlight bar to the desired time, then press

 

 

it. The Menu Screen reappears with the

 

 

highlight bar on “RETURN”. Press the Select

 

 

Dial again to close the Menu Screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

START TIME-LAPSE RECORDING

 

4 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. Recording

 

 

and intervals alternate automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RELEASE TIME-LAPSE MODE

 

5 To release when “

 

 

 

 

” is displayed, set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“REC TIME” and “INT. TIME” in the Menu Screen to “OFF”. To release when

“ ” and “” are not displayed, press the Recording Start/Stop Button to display

“ ”, then set “REC TIME” and “INT. TIME” in the Menu Screen to “OFF”.

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GR-AXM511 specifications

The JVC GR-AXM511 is a versatile camcorder that revolutionizes the way users capture memories. Launched in the late 1990s, this model features a compact and lightweight design that makes it easy to carry, ensuring that spontaneous moments can be captured effortlessly. The camcorder is equipped with a 700x digital zoom lens and a 34x optical zoom, allowing users to zoom in on distant subjects while maintaining image clarity.

One of the standout features of the JVC GR-AXM511 is its advanced image stabilization technology, which significantly reduces the shakiness often associated with handheld recording. This feature is particularly beneficial during dynamic shooting scenarios, such as sports events or while on the move, ensuring that the final footage remains steady and professional-looking.

The GR-AXM511 supports the use of S-VHS-C tapes, which enhances the recording quality by providing better resolution and color reproduction compared to standard VHS tapes. This adaptability to high-quality media makes it an ideal choice for both casual users and budding videographers. The camcorder also features a built-in microphone and supports external microphones, giving users flexibility in audio capture.

Additionally, the model incorporates a 2.5-inch LCD display, making it convenient for users to frame their shots and navigate the camcorder's settings. The intuitive on-screen menu allows for easy access to various functions, such as adjusting exposure and white balance, which helps in achieving the desired look for any recording scenario.

Powering the JVC GR-AXM511 is a rechargeable battery that provides ample recording time, allowing users to capture events without the anxiety of running out of power mid-shoot. This is complemented by its quick-start feature, which ensures that the camcorder is ready to record within seconds when an unexpected moment arises.

Overall, the JVC GR-AXM511 stands out for its combination of portability, image quality, and user-friendly features. Its integration of significant technologies for sound and video recording makes it a noteworthy option for anyone looking to document their life creatively. Whether for home videos or more serious projects, the GR-AXM511 remains a reliable and effective tool for capturing memories.
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