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Dear Customer,
Using This Instruction Manual
It is recommended that you . . .
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CAUTION (applies to the AA-V15U)
ATTENTION (sapplique lAA-V15U)
CAUTION
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ATTENTION:
INSTALLATION
1. Grounding or Polarization
2. Power Sources
USE
1. Accessories
2. Product and Cart Combination
3. Water and Moisture
4. Object and Liquid Entry
QUICK OPERATION GUIDE
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3
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2
The Logical Choice
CONTENTS
Power
No function is available without power supply.
1:when using GR-AXM800.2: when using GR-AXM650.
Use only specified power supply.
Do not use provided power supply units with other equipment.
EN 9 CHARGE MARKER (OPTIONAL BATTERY ONLY)
USING A CAR BATTERY
USING AC POWER
(cont.) Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal
SWITCH OFF POWER
See SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (
OPEN COVER
REMOVE BATTERY (when replacing)
Date/Time Setting
SET DATE
SET TIME
START CLOCK OPERATION
pg. 22).
(cont.) Recording Mode Setting
SET RECORDING MODE
The tape remaining time (
Tape Length Setting
SET TAPE LENGTH
Loading/Unloading A Cassette
OPEN LCD MONITOR
OPEN CASSETTE HOLDER
INSERT/REMOVE CASSETTE
CLOSE CASSETTE HOLDER
(cont.) Grip Adjustment
EXPAND LOOP
INSERT HAND
ADJUST STRAP LENGTH
Viewfinder Adjustment
Shoulder Strap Attachment
ATTACH STRAP
ADJUST LENGTH
CAUTION:
Tripod Mounting
Basic Recording
You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing.
Grip Adjustment (
Recording Mode/Tape Length Setting (
Power (
STOP RECORDING
Basic Recording (cont.) Shooting while watching the LCD monitor
ENTER RECORDSTANDBY MODE
START SHOOTING
STOP RECORDING
Journalistic shooting
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OPEN LCD MONITOR
TILT LCD MONITOR
Brightness control
ADJUST BRIGHTNESS
Basic Features
Zoom-in
Menu Screen
MENU Jog Dial
ZOOM SPEED Setting Menu
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Basic Features (cont.)
EN 23
Z
DANGER
Advanced Features
Program AE With Special Effects
Only one effect can be engaged at a time.
The screen becomes slightly reddish when the Fade/ Wipe (
pg. 26) is used in the Sepia mode.
Auto Mode Lock
Auto Mode Release
Electronic Fog Filter
ND Effect
Sepia
Advanced Features (cont.)
Fade/Wipe
ENGAGE FADE- OR WIPE- STANDBY MODE
START OR END RECORDING
TO CANCEL FADE- OR WIPE- STANDBY MODE
Super LoLux(Gain Up)
SELECT SUPER LOLUX MODE
Instant Titles
SELECT PRESET TITLE
Advanced Features (cont.)
Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment
MAKE SETTING
If you select FOCUS, EXPOSURE, or DATE/ TIME . . .
If you select JLIP ID NO. . . .
If you select any other functions . . .
Menu Screen Explanations
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Focusing
Advanced Features (cont.)
Auto Focus
EN 33
Manual Focus
4
To nearer subject . . .
END ADJUSTMENT OF FOCUS
To return to Auto Focus, select AUTO in step 3.
To re-adjust Manual Focus, repeat the procedure from step 1.
4
To darken the image . . .
END ADJUSTMENT OF EXPOSURE
To return to the factory setting, select AUTO in step 3.
To re-adjust exposure, repeat the procedure from step 1.
Manual White Balance Adjustment (M.W.B.)
ACCESS WHITE BALANCE MENU SCREEN
SELECT WHITE BALANCE
MWB
PREPARE WHITE OBJECT
Advanced Features (cont.) Self-Timer
Make sure the camcorder is in the Record-Standby mode before performing the following steps.
ACCESS INT. TIME MENU SCREEN
SET INTERVAL TIME
START DELAYED RECORDING
Animation
SET RECORDING TIME
START RECORDING
ASSEMBLE SERIES OF PICTURES
RELEASE ANIMATION MODE
Basic Playback
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LOAD A CASSETTE
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Speaker volume control
ADJUST VOLUME
Tracking
ACTIVATE MANUAL TRACKING
Features (cont.)
Using The Cassette Adapter Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak)
INSERT CASSETTE IN ADAPTER
PLAY BACK ON CONNECTED VCR
REMOVE CASSETTE FROM ADAPTER
During tape loading and unloading, do not touch the reels for safety and tape protection.
Connection To A VCR (Editing, Dubbing and Playback)
CONNECT CAMCORDER TO VCR
SUPPLY POWER
Connection To A TV With A/V Input Connectors B (Playback ONLY)
CONNECT CAMCORDER TO TV
TAPE DUBBING
Tape Dubbing
CONNECT EQUIPMENT
PREPARE FOR DUBBING
SELECT VCR MODE
USING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
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# &
RM-V705U (provided) RM-V700U
(optional)
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(cont.) Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit]
SET REMOTE/VCR CODE
SET REMOTE TO OPERATE VCR
OPERATE VCR
CONNECT TO . . .
PAUSE TERMINAL
JVC VCR NOT EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE PAUSE TERMINAL BUT EQUIPPED WITH R.A. EDIT CONNECTOR
VCR OTHER THAN TYPE A OR
PREPARE CAMCORDER
ACCESS R.A. EDIT COUNTER DISPLAY
REGISTER BEGINNING OF SCENE
REGISTER END OF SCENE
REGISTER ADDITIONAL SCENES
MAKE CORRECTIONS
ENGAGE VCRS RECORD-PAUSE MODE
BEGIN AUTOMATIC EDITING
END AUTOMATIC EDITING
on page 47 (MAKE CONNECTIONS), keep the remote control pointed at the VCR during editing.
The on-screen display only appears while the camcorder searches for each scene.
(cont.) Insert Editing
Use the RM-V705U or RM-V700U remote control unit to perform this procedure.
After step 5, Retake (
FIND EDIT-OUT POINT
RESET COUNTER
Audio Dubbing
ENGAGE AUDIO DUB-STANDBY MODE
BEGIN AUDIO DUBBING
END AUDIO DUBBING
NOTES (for Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing):
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TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
TAPE TRANSPORT
POWER
RECORDING PLAYBACK
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
OTHER
EN 55
REC SP
30MIN
)
TWILIGHT
TAPE END
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Controls
Connectors
Indicators
Other Parts
Terms
General Battery Precautions
Battery Packs
Plug adapter
Terminals
CAUTIONS
DANGER: Video Light
When using the AC Power Adapter/Charger in areas other than the USA
USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER
INFORMATION
CAUTIONS
Cassettes
1. During use . . .
2. Store cassettes . . .
Main Unit
SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL
CAMERA
LCD MONITOR
VIDEO
ESPAOL
USO DE LA BATERIA
1:cuando emplea la GR-AXM800.2: cuando emplea la GR-AXM650.
COLOCACION DE LA BATERIA
EXTRACCION DE LA BATERIA
GUIA PARA OPERACION RAPIDA
Utilizacin de la batera 1
2
Para extraer la batera
1 2
FOR SERVICING (Only in U.S.A.)
HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER
Don't service it yourself.
JVC
Dear customer:
WARRANTY (Only in U.S.A.)
LIMITED WARRANTY
CONSUMER VIDEO 1-90
