D.S.C.PLAYBACK

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Page Button

System Select Switch

To move the page next

LCD monitor or viewfiner

To move the page back

Still images shot using this camcoder are automatically numbered, then stored in numerical order in the built-in memory. You can view the still images stored in memory, one at a time, much like flipping through a photo album.

SELECT MODE

1 Set the System Select Switch to “D.S.C.”, then set the Power Switch to “PLAY”.

•The still image stored in memory is displayed. •When no still image is stored in memory, the

screen becomes blue.

PLAY BACK

2 Press “W” or “T” located on the Page Button to select the still image you want to view.

•Each time “W” is pressed, the page goes back, while each time “T” is pressed, the page goes next.

•Even if you shoot a new picture after playing back a still image with a low number, this will not overwrite the existing picture because new pictures are automatically stored after the still image most recently stored in memory.

NOTES:

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.

When viewing a playback picture on a connected TV, it may jitter slightly.

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 indiator 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 almost gone.

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GR-AXM900 specifications

The JVC GR-AXM900 is a noteworthy camcorder that emerged in the early 1990s, embodying the evolution of home video recording technology during that era. This compact and lightweight camcorder is designed for amateur videographers, offering a range of features that cater to a variety of filming needs.

One of the standout features of the GR-AXM900 is its 680,000-pixel CCD sensor, which provides a clear and vibrant image quality for its time. This sensor enables users to capture video in 4:3 aspect ratio, making it suitable for traditional television viewing. The camcorder also supports S-VHS recording, which delivers higher quality video compared to standard VHS formats. This capability is ideal for users looking to create videos with improved resolution and color depth.

The GR-AXM900 boasts a powerful zoom lens, featuring a 10x optical zoom that allows users to focus on subjects from a distance without sacrificing image quality. Additionally, it offers a 700x digital zoom, enabling even greater magnification when needed, making it a versatile tool for capturing a range of scenes, from close-ups to distant landscapes.

User convenience is enhanced by the camcorder’s sophisticated autofocus system. The autofocus feature helps ensure that subjects are sharp and in focus, which is especially useful for novice filmmakers who may be learning the ins and outs of manual focusing. The camera also includes several shooting modes, allowing users to easily switch between standard recording and various special effects.

Another notable characteristic of the JVC GR-AXM900 is its capability to record audio with built-in stereo microphones, providing a richer sound quality that complements the video footage. Furthermore, the camcorder comes equipped with a color viewfinder and a flip-out LCD screen, giving users a clear view of their subject while recording.

The design of the GR-AXM900 is user-friendly, with controls positioned for easy access, allowing for smooth operation during shooting. It is powered by rechargeable batteries, contributing to its portability and ease of use for extended filming sessions.

In summary, the JVC GR-AXM900 was a significant advancement in consumer camcorder technology, providing impressive features for capturing high-quality video. Its combination of S-VHS recording, versatile zoom capabilities, autofocus, and user-friendly design make it a memorable choice for amateur filmmakers of its time.