48ENUSINGTHEREMOTECONTROLUNIT(cont.)

Power Switch

REW (2) Button

FF (3) Button PLAY/PAUSE (4/6) Button

STOP (5) Button

COUNTER R/M Button

Display

Insert editing indicator

M 0 : 12 : 34

 

Tape Counter

 

Remote sensor

START/STOP

PLAY

PAUSE

REW

INSERT

RM-V705U (provided)

Insert Editing

You can record a new scene onto a previously recorded tape, replacing a section of the original recording with minimal picture distortion at the in- and out-points. The original audio remains unchanged.

NOTE:

Use the RM-V705U remote control unit to perform this procedure.

1 SELECT OPERATION MODE Set the Power Switch to “PLAY”.

2 FIND EDIT-OUT POINT

Play back the tape, locate the point and press PAUSE on the camcorder or the remote control.

3 RESET COUNTER

Press and hold COUNTER R/M for more than

1 second to reset the tape counter, then press again for less than 1 second so that “M” appears.

4 FIND EDIT-IN POINT

Press REW to go a little beyond the beginning of the scene you want to replace, press PLAY to view the recorded tape, and press PAUSE exactly at the point where the new scene should start.

5 ENGAGE INSERT EDITING MODE Press and hold INSERT, and without releasing INSERT, press and release PAUSE. The Insert Editing standby mode is engaged. The Insert Editing Indicator is displayed on the top left corner of the LCD monitor or viewfinder. When the scene the camcorder is aimed at appears on the screen, go to the next step.

6 BEGIN INSERT EDITING

Press START/STOP. When the counter reaches “0:00:00”, editing stops automatically and the camcorder enters the Insert-Pause mode.

7 END INSERT EDITING

Press STOP.

NOTES:

During Insert Editing, the original audio will be heard from the speaker.

After step 5, Retake (pg. 21) can be performed.

The tape may stop slightly before or after the designated end point, and noise bars may appear. Neither indicates a defect in the unit.

Only the video signal is recorded in the Insert Editing mode.

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JVC GR-AXM511 manual Find EDIT-OUT Point, Reset Counter, Begin Insert Editing, END Insert Editing

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.