EN71

COUNTER R/M

REW

PLAY/PAUSE

FF

STOP

 

Insert Editing (Insert A Still Image From The Built-in Memory Onto A Tape)

You can insert a still image stored in the camcorder's built-in memory into 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.

Perform steps 1 through 5 in Insert Editing (pg. 70) before the following procedure.

Page Button

 

Power Switch

 

Insert editing

 

indicator

M–0:12:34

Tape Counter

LCD monitor or viewfinder

System Select

Switch

START/STOP

REW

PLAY

PAUSE

REW

INSERT

RM-V700URM-V705U

(optional) OR (provided)

NOTE:

Use the RM-V705U or RM-V700U remote control unit to perform this procedure.

SELECT STILL IMAGE

1 First set the System Select Switch to “D.S.C.”. Press the Page Button to select the still image you wish to insert.

BEGIN INSERT EDITING

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

To insert still images in sequential order onto the tape . . .

.... press the Page Button to move the page forward.

To insert still images at random onto the tape . . .

.... first record the still image you selected in step 1

onto the tape, then press START/STOP to engage the Insert-Pause mode. To select another still image, press the Page Button again, then press START/STOP. Insert-Editing begins.

END INSERT EDITING

3 Press STOP.

NOTES:

When Insert Editing is performed with the LCD monitor fully opened, the original audio will be heard from the speaker.

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 video signal is recorded in the Insert Editing mode.

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JVC GR-AXM900 manual Select Still Image, Begin Insert Editing, END Insert Editing, Button Power Switch

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.