Controls

1 Diopter Adjustment Control

pg. 15

2 Lens Cover Open/Close Ring

pg. 16

3 Video Light Switch

pg. 23

[LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON]

4 Snapshot Button [SNAPSHOT]

pg. 24

5 •Power Zoom Lever [T/W]

pg. 20

•Speaker Volume Control [VOL.]

pg. 41

6 Picture Stabilizer.....................................Button

pg. 22

[P.STABILIZER]

7 Program AE Button [P.AE]

pg. 26

8 Fade/Wipe Button [EFFECT]

pg. 25

9 •Rewind Button [2, REW]

pg. 40

•Retake Rewind Button [RETAKE R]

pg. 21

•Quick Review Button [ R]

pg. 21

0 •Fast-Forward Button [3, FF]

pg. 40

•Retake Forward Button [RETAKE F]

.... pg. 21

! Stop Button [5, STOP]

pg. 40

@ Play/Pause Button

pg. 40

[4/6, PLAY/PAUSE]

# •Select Dial [+, , PUSH]

pg. 11, 30

•Bright Dial [BRIGHT]

pg. 19

$ MENU/DISPLAY Button

pg. 17, 30

% •Counter Reset/Memory..............................Button

pg. 42

[COUNTER R/M]

•Recording Mode Button [SP/EP]

pg. 12

^ EJECT Switch

pg. 13

& Recording Start/Stop Button

pg. 16

* Power Switch

pg. 16, 40

(Battery Release Switch

[BATTERY RELEASE]

.............................. pg. 8

) PUSH Button

pg. 13

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Connectors

q DC IN Jack

pg. 9

The connectors w to r are located beneath the cover.

w Video Output Connector

pg. 44

e Audio Output Connector

pg. 44

rJ Terminal [JLIP (Joint Level Interface Protocol) Connector]

It is used to connect the camcorder to a device such as a personal computer.

For further details consult your nearest JVC dealer.

JLIP-controlled editing from camcorder to VCR is not possible if the VCR is not equipped with a J terminal.

Indicators

t Tally Lamp

pg. 16

y Power Lamp

pg. 16

Other Parts

 

u Battery Pack Mount

pg. 8

i Viewfinder

pg. 15

o Grip Strap

pg. 15

p• Camera sensor

Be careful not to cover this area; a sensor

necessary for shooting is built-in here.

pg. 47

• Remote Sensor

Q Video Light

pg. 23

W Microphone

pg. 49

E Eyepiece

pg. 50

R Speaker

pg. 41

T LCD Monitor

pg. 19

Y Shoulder Strap Eyelets

pg. 15

U Clock Battery Slot

pg. 10

I Tripod Mounting Socket

pg. 15

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JVC GR-AXM511 manual Video Light Switch, Rewind Button 2, REW, # Select Dial +, -, Push, $ MENU/DISPLAY Button

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.