VIDEOPLAYBACKFeaturesEN47

Speaker

P.AE Button EFFECT Button

Power Zoom Lever

BRIGHT Dial

Set to “VIDEO”.

Display

Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor

To brighten the image, turn the BRIGHT Dial towards “+”. To darken the image, turn the Dial towards “–”.

NOTE:

The Bright Level Indicator is displayed under the Date/ Time Display when you play back images recorded in Wide Mode (☞ pg. 37).

Speaker Volume Control

You can adjust the speaker volume by pushing the Power Zoom Lever.

1 ADJUST VOLUME

If you want to turn up the volume . . .

.... push the Power Zoom Lever towards “T”.

If you want to turn down the volume . . .

.... push the Power Zoom Lever towards “W”.

NOTE:

The Speaker Volume Indicator is displayed under the Date/ Time Display when you play back images recorded in Wide Mode (☞ pg. 37).

BRIGHT

BRIGHT

VOLUME

Tracking

This function can be used to eliminate noise bars that appear on-screen during playback. Initial setting is Auto Tracking. Manual Tracking is also available.

1 ACTIVATE MANUAL TRACKING

Press P.AE and EFFECT simultaneously. Then, press P.AE or EFFECT as many times as necessary until the noise bars disappear.

•To return to Auto Tracking, press P.AE and EFFECT simultaneously. “AT” blinks. When Auto Tracking finishes, the indication disappears.

NOTES:

●When noise bars appear during playback, the camcorder enters the Auto Tracking mode and “AT” is displayed.

●Manual Tracking may not work with tapes recorded on other VCRs or camcorders.

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JVC GR-AXM917UM manual Video Playback Features EN47, Speaker Volume Control, Adjust Volume, Activate Manual Tracking
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GR-AXM917UM specifications

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