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- Page 1 COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER GR-AXM700 INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which is located on the bottom of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. Serial No. LYT0054-001B...
- Page 2 Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing the JVC Compact VHS camcorder. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of your new camcorder. Using This Instruction Manual • All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents ( pg.
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Page 3: Important Product Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical energy can perform many useful func- tions. But improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. This product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. In order not to defeat the built-in safeguards, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and servicing. - Page 4 1. Accessories To avoid personal injury: •Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. It may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. •Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.
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Page 5: Major Features
MAJOR FEATURES REMEMBER The Logical Choice The only compact video cassettes that can be used with your VHS VCR* Program AE with Special Effects ( pg. 28, 29) Auto Mode Lock Auto Mode Release Electronic Fog Filter ND Effect Sepia Twilight Sports Nega/Posi... - Page 6 SUPPLY POWER Hook on. BATT. RELEASE Using the battery pack Hook-on the battery pack’s top end to the camcorder. (Charging procedure, Push in the battery pack until it locks into place. To remove the battery pack Slide BATT. RELEASE and pull out the battery pack.
- Page 7 QUICK OPERATION GUIDE (D.S.C.) SUPPLY POWER Hook on. BATT. RELEASE Using the battery pack Hook-on the battery pack’s top end to the camcorder. (Charging procedure, Push in the battery pack until it locks into place. To remove the battery pack Slide BATT.
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
GETTING STARTED Power ... 10 Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal ... 12 Date/Time Setting ... 13 Grip Adjustment ... 14 Viewfinder Adjustment ... 14 Shoulder Strap Attachment ... 15 Tripod Mounting ... 15 Recording Mode Setting ... 16 Tape Length Setting ... 16 Loading/Unloading A Cassette ... - Page 9 USER MAINTENANCE INDEX LCD monitor/Viewfinder Indications ... 75 Controls ... 76 Connectors ... 76 Indicators ... 76 Other Parts ... 76 Terms ... 78 TROUBLESHOOTING CAUTIONS SPECIFICATIONS OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ESPAÑOL FOR SERVICING (Only in U.S.A.) WARRANTY (Only in U.S.A.) PROVIDED ACCESSORIES •AC Power Adapter/ Charger AA-V15U •...
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Page 10: Getting Started
Marks CHG. (charge) indicator REFRESH indicator REFRESH The AC power adapter features a REFRESH function that allows you to fully discharge the battery pack before recharging. Perform the REFRESH function after no less than 5 chargings. To discharge the battery .. -
Page 11: Charge Marker
The CHG. indicator may not light properly with a brand new battery pack, or with one that’s been stored for an extended period. In this case, remove and reattach the battery pack and recharge it. The CHG. indicator should blink during recharging. If not, contact your nearest JVC dealer. DC OUT... -
Page 12: Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal
GETTING STARTED Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal This battery is necessary for clock operation and to perform date/time settings. SWITCH OFF POWER Switch off the unit’s power and remove the power supply unit. OPEN COVER Open the clock battery compartment cover while pressing the release tab. -
Page 13: Date/Time Setting
Select Dial MENU Jog Dial LCD monitor or viewfinder MENU MENU END FOCUS AUTO EXPOSURE AUTO DATE TIME 1. 98 TELE MACRO TAPE LENGTH M. W. B. AUTO ZOOM SPEED FAST NEXT Menu Screen When the System Select Switch is set to “D.S.C.”, “PICTURE”... -
Page 14: Grip Adjustment
Power Zoom Button Recording Start/Stop Button Set POWER to “CAMERA”. Grip Adjustment EXPAND LOOP Separate the Velcro strip. INSERT HAND Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp the grip. ADJUST STRAP LENGTH Adjust so your thumb and fingers can easily operate the Recording Start/Stop Button and Power Zoom Button. -
Page 15: Shoulder Strap Attachment
Shoulder Strap Attachment ATTACH STRAP Following the illustration at left, thread the strap through the top of the eyelet and thread it through the buckle procedure to attach the other end of the strap to the other eyelet , making sure the strap isn’t twisted. ADJUST LENGTH Adjust as shown in the illustration at left Tripod Mounting... -
Page 16: Recording Mode Setting
SP/EP Recording Mode Button Select Dial System Select Switch Viewfinder Recording mode indicator LCD monitor or viewfinder MENU MENU END FOCUS AUTO EXPOSURE AUTO DATE TIME TELE MACRO TAPE LENGTH M. W. B. AUTO ZOOM SPEED FAST NEXT Menu Screen TAPE LENGTH EXIT TAPE LENGTH Setting Menu... -
Page 17: Loading/Unloading A Cassette
Turn to take up slack. Erase Protection Gear Loading/Unloading A Cassette OPEN LCD MONITOR Open the LCD monitor to an angle of over 45 degrees. OPEN CASSETTE HOLDER Press EJECT until the holder opens. Do not use force to open. INSERT/REMOVE CASSETTE Make sure the label is facing outward. -
Page 18: Video Recording
LENS COVER Switch Power Switch Start/Stop Button Tally lamp (lights while recording is in progress) VIDEO RECORDING NOTE: You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing. Power ( Recording Mode/Tape Length Setting ( Grip Adjustment ( LOAD A CASSETTE Power... - Page 19 Tape remaining time indicator 25MIN (Now calculating) Start/Stop Button STOP RECORDING Press the Recording Start/Stop Button again to stop recording. •The camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby 120MIN mode. NOTES: 119MIN When the Power Switch is set to CAMERA and the LCD monitor is opened at an angle of 45 degrees or more, the 3MIN LCD monitor switches on and the viewfinder switches...
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Page 20: Shooting While Watching The Lcd Monitor
LENS COVER Switch Power Switch Start/Stop Button Tally lamp (lights while recording is in progress) VIDEO RECORDING Shooting while watching the LCD monitor Before the following steps, perform step 1 ( ENTER RECORD–STANDBY MODE Make sure the LCD monitor is fully open. Slide the LENS COVER Open/Close Switch to open the lens cover. -
Page 21: Journalistic Shooting
Self-recording BRIGHT Dial Journalistic shooting In some situations different angles of shooting may be required for more dramatic results. OPEN LCD MONITOR Make sure the LCD monitor is fully open. TILT LCD MONITOR Tilt the LCD monitor in the most convenient direction. -
Page 22: Basic Features
Zoom-in Zoom indicator bar Zoom Level indicator Power Zoom button Select Dial LCD monitor or viewfinder MENU MENU END FOCUS AUTO EXPOSURE AUTO DATE TIME TELE MACRO TAPE LENGTH M. W. B. AUTO ZOOM SPEED FAST NEXT Menu Screen ZOOM SPEED FAST SLOW EXIT... - Page 23 FEATURE: PURPOSE: OPERATION: P. STABILIZER RETAKE (R/F) NOTE: FEATURE: PURPOSE: OPERATION: NOTE: FEATURE: PURPOSE: OPERATION: NOTES: Quick Review To check the end of the last record- ing. 1) Press “ ” and release quickly during the Record–Standby mode. Tape is rewound for about 2 seconds and played back automatically, then pauses in Record–Standby mode for the...
- Page 24 DATE/TIME Select Dial Date display Time display Date/Time display Auto Date Record mode Date-off mode (No display) Date display Auto Date Record mode DEC 25.98 Auto date record mode Time display PM10:50:00 Date/Time display DEC 25.98 PM10:50:00 VIDEO RECORDING FEATURE: PURPOSE: OPERATION: Display...
- Page 25 30 cm. (1 ft.) between the video light and people or objects. Do not use near flammable or explosive materials. It is recommended that you consult your nearest JVC dealer for replacing the video light. FEATURE: Video Light PURPOSE: To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim.
- Page 26 MODE SNAPSHOT LCD monitor or viewfinder (Pin-Up) No display (Full) SNAPSHOT LCD monitor or viewfinder (ex. Pin-Up) VIDEO RECORDING Snapshot This interesting feature lets you record two types of digital still images that look like photographs onto a tape, as well as keeping them in the camcorder’s built-in memory.
- Page 27 LCD monitor or viewfinder Remaining number FINE 12 of shots Pictrue mode display: FINE or STD (standard) Pin-Up A still image on a white background. A shadow effect is added to give it a three dimensional feel. Full A still image that occupies the entire image field is recorded.
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Page 28: Advanced Features
1 second later, the mode is activated. After 1 sec. SEPIA LCD monitor or viewfinder VIDEO RECORDING Program AE With Special Effects All you have to do to access any of the variety of shooting effects is to turn the Select Dial. SELECT MODE Turn the Select Dial until the symbol of the function you want is aligned with the mark. - Page 29 Dial LCD monitor/ symbol Viewfinder indication LOCK AUTO LOCK Auto Mode Lock Locks the camcorder in Full Auto mode, preventing incorrect operation due to accidental button pressing during shooting. •In this mode the following controls are disabled; DATE/TIME display select, and the Menu Jog Dial. RELEASE AUTO RELEASE Auto Mode Release Re-enables the controls that were disabled by Auto...
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Page 30: Standby Mode
[Ex. : Fader] Fade-in Function indication LCD monitor or EFFECT viewfinder MOSAIC After 2 sec. FADER MOSAIC (No indication) SHUTTER SLIDE EFFECT Recording Start/Stop Button VIDEO RECORDING Fade/Wipe These effects let you make pro-style scene transitions. Fade- or wipe-in works at recording start, and fade- or wipe-out works at recording end or when you enter Record–Standby mode. - Page 31 LCD monitor or viewfinder WIDE SUPER LOLUX LCD monitor or viewfinder S . LX After 2 sec. NORM NOTE (for Fade/Wipe, Wide, Super LoLux, Instant Titles and Picture Stabilizer) When the Select Dial is turned to AUTO LOCK, the above functions will be set to the Factory settings (Fade/Wipe-standby : “OFF”, Wide mode : off, Super LoLux : “MAX”, Instant Title : off, Picture Stabilizer: off).
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Page 32: Instant Titles
LCD monitor or viewfinder Title display HAPPY BIRTHDAY OUR VACATION MERRY CHRISTMAS A SPECIAL DAY HAPPY HOLIDAYS OUR NEW BABY WEDDING DAY CONGRATULATIONS VIDEO RECORDING Instant Titles The camcorder has eight preset titles in memory. You can superimpose one of them above a previously stored title as shown in the illustration to the left. -
Page 33: Using Menu For Detailed Adjustment
Select Dial MENU Jog Dial LCD monitor or viewfinder MENU MENU END FOCUS AUTO EXPOSURE AUTO DATE TIME 25. 98 TELE MACRO TAPE LENGTH M. W. B. AUTO ZOOM SPEED FAST NEXT Menu Screen 1 MENU BACK REC TIME INT. TIME TALLY LAMP TITLE LANG. - Page 34 Menu Screen Explanations FOCUS AUTO MANU AUTO EXPOSURE MANU DATE/TIME Allows you to set the current date and time ( TELE MACRO TAPE LENGTH Allows you to set the tape length depending on the tape used ( M.W.B. AUTO : FINE : CLOUD : HALOGEN ZOOM SPEED...
- Page 35 REC TIME This feature allows you to set the parameters for Animation and Time-Lapse recording ( INT. TIME This feature allows you to set the parameters for Self-Timer ( Lapse recording ( TALLY LAMP TITLE LANG. Allows you to select the language (ENGLISH, FRENCH, SPANISH or PORTUGUESE) of Instant Titles ( D.
- Page 36 Focus detection zone VIDEO RECORDING Focusing Auto Focus The camcorder’s Full Range AF system offers continuous shooting ability from close-up to infinity. However, correct focus may not be obtainable in the situations listed below (in these cases use manual focusing): •When two subjects overlap in the same scene.
- Page 37 Select Dial LCD monitor or viewfinder MENU MENU END FOCUS AUTO EXPOSURE AUTO DATE TIME 25. 98 TELE MACRO TAPE LENGTH M. W. B. AUTO ZOOM SPEED FAST NEXT Menu Screen No indication during recording FOCUS AUTO MANU EXIT Focus Menu Screen Manual Focus Screen Manual Focus NOTE:...
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Page 38: Exposure Control
Select Dial LCD monitor or viewfinder MENU MENU END FOCUS AUTO EXPOSURE AUTO DATE TIME 25.98 TELE MACRO TAPE LENGTH M. W. B. AUTO ZOOM SPEED FAST NEXT Menu Screen EXPOSURE AUTO MANU EXIT Exposure Menu Screen Manual Exposure Screen To brighten the image –... -
Page 39: Manual White Balance Adjustment
LCD monitor or viewfinder MENU MENU END FOCUS AUTO EXPOSURE AUTO DATE TIME 25. 98 TELE MACRO TAPE LENGTH AUTO M. W. B. ZOOM SPEED FAST NEXT Menu Screen AUTO : FINE : CLOUD : HALOGEN EXIT M.W.B. Menu Screen Select Dial MENU Jog Dial NOTES:... - Page 40 Select Dial MENU Jog Dial LCD monitor or viewfinder MENU MENU END FOCUS AUTO EXPOSURE AUTO DATE TIME 25.98 TELE MACRO TAPE LENGTH M. W. B. AUTO ZOOM SPEED FAST NEXT Menu Screen MENU BACK REC TIME INT. TIME TALLY LAMP TITLE LANG.
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Page 41: Start Recording
Animation Give stationary scenes or objects an illusion of movement. This function allows you to shoot a series of pictures, each slightly different, of the same object for a brief period of time. NOTE: Make sure the camcorder is in the Record-Standby mode and the recording mode is set to “SP”... -
Page 42: Video Playback
System Select Switch PLAY/PAUSE STOP LCD Monitor in Retracted Position Battery pack remaining power indicator Tape counter Recording mode indicator Tape running M–1: 23 : 45 indicator LCD monitor/ viewfinder indications VIDEO PLAYBACK LOAD A CASSETTE First open the LCD monitor to an angle of over 45 degrees. -
Page 43: Speaker Volume Control
Dial. “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. -
Page 44: Features
STOP Set to “VIDEO” VIDEO PLAYBACK FEATURE: PURPOSE: COUNTER R/M OPERATION: PLAY/PAUSE NOTE: FEATURE: PURPOSE: OPERATION: NOTE: FEATURE: PURPOSE: OPERATION: NOTES: Features (cont.) Still Playback To pause during playback. 1) Press PLAY/PAUSE during playback. 2) To resume normal playback, press PLAY/PAUSE again. -
Page 45: Using The Cassette Adapter
VIDEO PLAYBACK Compartment door Compact video cassette Recording safety hole Using The Cassette Adapter Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak) Use this to play back a VHS-C video cassette recorded with this camcorder. It is fully compatible with any VHS video cassette recorder. The C-P7U adapter is battery powered and automatically performs tape loading and unloading. -
Page 46: Basic Connections To Vcr
When To AUDIO and VIDEO connecting the OUT connectors cables, open the jack cover. Audio and Video cables (optional) To AUDIO and VIDEO IN connectors Antenna To AUDIO, VIDEO and RF DC OUT connectors RF unit RF-V5U (optional) NOTES: It is recommended to use the AC Power Adapter/Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack. -
Page 47: Tape Dubbing
TAPE DUBBING PLAY/PAUSE When connecting Power Switch the cables, open the jack cover. To AUDIO and VIDEO OUT connectors Audio and Video cables (optional) To AUDIO and VIDEO IN connectors VCR (Recording deck) Tape Dubbing CONNECT EQUIPMENT Following the illustration at left, connect the camcorder and the VCR. -
Page 48: Digital Still Camera (D.s.c.) Shooting
MODE SNAPSHOT Set to “D.S.C.” No display (Full) Pin-Up A still image on a white background. A shadow effect is added to give it a three dimensional feel. Full A still image that occupies the entire image field is stored. Pictrue mode display Remaining number FINE 12... - Page 49 Select Dial MENU Jog Dial Set to “D.S.C.” LCD monitor or viewfinder MENU MENU END FOCUS AUTO EXPOSURE AUTO DATE TIME 25.98 TELE MACRO FINE PICTURE M. W. B. AUTO ZOOM SPEED FAST NEXT Menu Screen PICTURE FINE STANDARD EXIT Picture Mode Setting Menu NOTES: To store the still images you shot, we recommend that you transfer them to a computer and save them...
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Page 50: Advanced Features
During Digital Still Camera shooting, various functions used for movie shooting are also available. After setting the following functions, press the SNAPSHOT Button to shoot. A still image which takes advantage of these movie functions is stored in memory. Mode Allows you to use the optical zoom or the Digital Zoom. - Page 51 Mode Twilight Dusk, twilight scenery, fireworks, etc., look more natural and dramatic. The following happens when Twilight mode is selected ( •Auto gain control is turned off. •White Balance is set to “ changed to another mode. •Auto Focus becomes available only in the range of 10 m (33 ft.) to infinity. To focus when the subject-to-camera distance is less than 10 m (33 ft.), use manual focusing ( Sports...
- Page 52 Select Dial LCD monitor or viewfinder MENU MENU END FOCUS AUTO EXPOSURE AUTO DATE TIME 25. 98 TELE MACRO FINE PICTURE M. W. B. AUTO ZOOM SPEED FAST NEXT Menu Screen 1 MENU BACK REC TIME INT. TIME TALLY LAMP TITLE LANG.
- Page 53 Menu Screen Explanations FOCUS AUTO MANU AUTO EXPOSURE MANU DATE/TIME Allows you to set the current date and time ( TELE MACRO FINE PICTURE STANDARD (STD) M.W.B. AUTO : FINE : CLOUD : HALOGEN ZOOM SPEED FAST SLOW = Factory setting and when the Select Dial is set to AUTO LOCK Adjusts focus automatically.
- Page 54 Menu Screen Explanations (cont.) Setting is impossible. REC TIME This feature allows you to set the parameters for Self-Timer ( INT. TIME TALLY LAMP Allows you to select the language (ENGLISH, FRENCH, SPANISH or PORTUGUESE) TITLE LANG. of Instant Titles ( D.
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Page 55: D.s.c. Playback
D.S.C. PLAYBACK Page Button System Select Switch To move the page next LCD monitor or viewfiner To move the page back Basic Playback Still images shot using this camcoder are automatically numbered, then stored in numerical order in the built-in memory. -
Page 56: Advanced Features
Select Dial LCD monitor or viewfinder MENU INDEX SLIDE SHOW 1 SLIDE SHOW 2 PROTECT DELETE MENU END Menu Screen < > E X I T PROTECT Setting Menu (ex. PROTECT) MENU INDEX SLIDE SHOW 1 SLIDE SHOW 2 PROTECT DELETE MENU END Normal Screen... - Page 57 Mode INDEX All still images stored in memory can be displayed six at a time. This mode is a convenient way to look for the still image you want to view and to check the still images you shot beforehand ( Allows you to run through all the still images stored in memory automatically in SLIDE SHOW 1 numerical order.
- Page 58 Set the System Select Switch to “D.S.C.” MENU INDEX SLIDE SHOW 1 SLIDE SHOW 2 PROTECT DELETE MENU END Menu Screen < > EXIT INDEX Index Menu Screen Playback screen D.S.C. PLAYBACK Index You can view all still images stored in memory six at a time.
- Page 59 Set the System Select MENU Jog Dial Switch to “D.S.C.”. MENU INDEX SLIDE SHOW 1 SLIDE SHOW 2 PROTECT DELETE MENU END Menu Screen < > E X I T PROTECT Protect Menu Screen < > E X I T PROTECT A padlock mark appears.
- Page 60 Set the System Select Switch to “D.S.C.”. MENU INDEX SLIDE SHOW 1 SLIDE SHOW 2 PROTECT DELETE MENU END Menu Screen DELETE SELECT EXIT Delete Menu Screen In case of “SELECT” < > N E X T DELETE Delete Select Menu Screen DELETE CANCEL ENTER...
- Page 61 In case of “SELECT” < N E X T DELETE If you check the remaining still images on Index Menu Screen after deleting... < > E X I T INDEX ACCESS DELETE EXECUTE MENU SCREEN > Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar to “CANCEL”...
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Page 62: Slide Show
Set the System Select Switch to “D.S.C.”. MENU INDEX SLIDE SHOW 1 SLIDE SHOW 2 PROTECT DELETE MENU END Menu Screen Ex. SLIDE SHOW 1 Ex. SLIDE SHOW 2 D.S.C. PLAYBACK Slide Show You can run through all the still images stored in memory automatically. -
Page 63: Connection
D.S.C. PLAYBACK To DIGITAL jack (8-pin) Set to “D.S.C.” PC connection cables (provided) For Macintosh ® For Windows To COM Port To Modem Port or Printer Port (RS-232C) LCD monitor or viewfinder PC MODE NOTES: Before transferring still images from your personal computer to the camcorder’s built-in memory, perform the camcorder’s Picture Mode Setting ( computer in the selected Picture Mode. -
Page 64: Using Remote Control Unit
The Full-Function Remote Control Unit can operate this camcorder from a distance as well as the basic operations (PLAY, STOP, PAUSE, FF, and REW) of your VCR. This remote control unit makes additional recording functions possible. RM-V705U (provided) BUTTONS Infrared beam transmitting window ZOOM (T/W) Buttons PLAY Button... - Page 65 Transmitted beam effective area Remote sensor When using the remote control, be sure to point it at the remote sensor. The above illustration shows the approximate transmitted beam effective area for indoor use. The transmitted beam may not be effective or may cause incorrect operation outdoors or when the remote sensor is directly exposed to sunlight or powerful lighting.
- Page 66 REC STBY (you don’t need to press VCR CTL for this one). You’re now ready to try Random Assemble Editing. IMPORTANT Although the MBR is compatible with JVC VCRs and those of many other makers, it may not work with yours or may offer limited functions. NOTES: If the VCR’s power doesn’t come on in step 1, try...
- Page 67 JVC VCR EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE PAUSE TERMINAL Connect the editing cable to the Remote PAUSE terminal. JVC VCR NOT EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE PAUSE TERMINAL BUT EQUIPPED WITH R.A. EDIT CONNECTOR To AUDIO and Connect the editing cable to the R.A.EDIT VIDEO OUT connector.
- Page 68 PLAY/PAUSE PLAY IN/OUT 0:00:25 -- : -- : -- COUNTER 0:00:25 TOTAL 0:00:00 0:00:25 0:01:05 0:03:18 0:02:33 0:04:11 -- : -- : -- COUNTER 0:04:11 TOTAL 0:01:13 USING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT SELECT SCENES ACCESS R.A. EDIT COUNTER DISPLAY STOP Press PLAY/PAUSE, then press ON/OFF and the counter display appears on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder, and the screen of the connected TV.
- Page 69 Original tape (camcorder) IN OUT Edited tape (VCR) RM-V700U (optional) ON/OFF VCR REC STBY AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR ENGAGE VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE MODE Point the remote control toward the VCR’s infrared sensor and press VCR REC STBY, or manually engage the VCR’s Record-Pause mode. BEGIN AUTOMATIC EDITING Press the MENU Jog Dial on the camcorder, and the previously selected scenes are copied to the VCR in...
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Page 70: Insert Editing
STOP M–0:12:34 LCD monitor or viewfinder START/STOP PLAY PAUSE INSERT RM-V700U (optional) USING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Insert Editing (VIDEO) You can record a new scene into a previously recorded COUNTER R/M tape, replacing a section of the original recording with minimal picture distortion at the in- and out-points. - Page 71 COUNTER R/M PLAY/PAUSE STOP Page Button Power Switch M–0:12:34 LCD monitor or viewfinder System Select Switch START/STOP PLAY PAUSE INSERT RM-V700U (optional) 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.
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Page 72: Audio Dubbing
Audio dubbing indicator M–0:05:20 M–0:05:20 LCD monitor or viewfinder To external microphone input jack (capped) PLAY PAUSE A. DUB RM-V700U (optional) USING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Audio Dubbing You can record a new soundtrack on a prerecorded tape (normal audio only). Perform steps 1, 2 and 3 of the Insert Editing (VIDEO) procedure ( •The sound comes from the built-in microphone (or an... - Page 73 USER MAINTENANCE LENS COVER Open/Close Switch Set to “POWER OFF”. BATT. RELEASE PUSH EJECT Remove. After Use Set the Power Switch to “POWER OFF” to turn off the camcorder. Press EJECT to open the cassette holder, then remove the cassette. Close and lock the cassette holder by pressing PUSH.
- Page 74 30MIN REC SP 2 3 4 S .LX FINE 12 TWILIGHT NORM LENS COVER PAUSE 5MIN 1 4S TAPE END MERRY CHRISTMAS 25.98 AM 11 : 45 : 18 7* 8 INDEX &*...
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Page 75: Lcd Monitor/Viewfinder Indications
LCD monitor/Viewfinder Indications * Cassette Warning / Tape Remaining Time ... When no cassette is inserted: the cassette ) warning blinks. When Erase Protection tab is not in the position that allows recording: the cassette ) warning lights. Otherwise, the tape remaining time is displayed and the tape remaining time warning †... - Page 76 i o p & INDEX (cont.)
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Page 77: Controls
•It is used to connect the camcorder to a pg. 18, 42, 48, 55 device such as a personal computer. pg. 28 For further details consult your nearest JVC dealer. pg. 16 •JLIP-controlled editing from camcorder to VCR is not possible if the VCR is not pg. 24 equipped with a J terminal. -
Page 78: Terms
AC Power Adapter ... pg. 10 Animation Recording ... pg. 41, 65 Audio Dubbing ... pg. 72 Auto Date Record ... pg. 24 Auto Focus ... pg. 36 Auto Mode Lock Mode ... pg. 29, 50 Auto Mode Release Mode ... pg. 29, 50 Battery Pack ... - Page 79 ND Effect Mode ... pg. 29, 51 Nega/Posi Mode ... pg. 29, 51 Padlock Mark ... pg. 59 Picture Mode Setting ... pg. 49 Picture Stabilizer ... pg. 23, 50 Pin-Up Image ... pg. 26, 48 Playback (D.S.C.) ... pg. 55 Playback (VIDEO) ...
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Page 80: Troubleshooting
Remove the cassette and disconnect the power source, then after a few minutes, try turning the power back on. If it still doesn’t come on, consult your nearest JVC dealer. The Select Dial is set to “AUTO LOCK”. This sometimes occurs when the contrast between the background and the object is great. - Page 81 Change the Switch position to “VIDEO” ( pg. 42). The video heads are dirty or worn out. Consult your nearest JVC dealer for head cleaning or replacement. This is normal. The Counter Memory Function has been activated pg. 44).
- Page 82 When the System Select Switch is set to “D.S.C.”: SYMPTOM SHOOTING Although the SNAPSHOT Button is pressed, a still image is not stored in the built-in memory. Self-Timer Shooting is not available. It is not possible to shoot in sucession. PLAYBACK Although “ALL”...
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Page 83: Video Light
AC wall outlet other than American National Standard C73 series type use an AC plug adapter, called a “Siemens Plug”, as shown. For this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest JVC dealer. General Battery Precautions •When the C-P6U or C-P7U (cassette adapter) is not functioning even when correctly operated, the battery is exhausted. -
Page 84: Main Unit
Cassettes To properly use and store your cassettes, be sure to read the following cautions: 1. During use ..make sure the cassette bears the VHS-C mark..be aware that recording onto prerecorded tapes automatically erases the previously recorded video and audio signals. -
Page 85: Lcd Monitor
Serious malfunctioning If malfunctioning occurs, stop using the unit immediately and consult your local JVC dealer. Declaration of Conformity Model Number : GR-AXM700U Trade Name... -
Page 86: Input And Output Connectors
• Active Carrying Bag CB-V7U • Remote Control Unit RM-V700U Some accessories are not available in some areas. Please consult your nearest JVC dealer for details on accessories and their availability. Specifications shown are for SP mode unless otherwise indicated. - Page 87 ESPAÑOL Marcas Indicador CHG. (carga) Indicador Interruptor REFRESH REFRESH REFRESCADO El adaptador de CA se caracteriza por la función REFRESH que le permite descargar totalmente la batería antes de recargarla. Efectúe la función REFRESH después de un mínimo de 5 cargas. Para descargar las baterías .
- Page 88 Si la unidad comienza a funcionar mal, deje de usarla inmediatamente y consulte a su concesionario local de JVC. ALIMENTACION Enganche BATT. RELEASE Utilización de la batería Enganche el extremo superior de la batería en la cámara de video. (Procedimiento para carga, P.
- Page 89 GUIA PARA OPERACION RAPIDA (D.S.C.) Si la unidad comienza a funcionar mal, deje de usarla inmediatamente y consulte a su concesionario local de JVC. ALIMENTACION Enganche. BATT. RELEASE Utilización de la batería Enganche el extremo superior de la batería en la cámara de video. (Procedimiento para carga, P.
- Page 90 JVC SERVICE & ENGINEERING COMPANY OF AMERICA Pack your JVC unit in the original carton or one of equivalent size and strength. Enclose, with the unit, a letter stating the problem or symptom that exists and also a copy of the receipt or bill of sale you received when you purchased your JVC unit.
- Page 91 WHAT WE WILL DO: If this product is found to be defective, JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner. Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during normal business hours at JVC authorized service centers.
- Page 92 COPYRIGHT© 1998 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF US JVC CORP. 41 Slater Drive, Elmwood Park, N.J. 07407 JVC CANADA INC. 21 Finchdene Square, Scarborough Ontario M1X 1A7 Printed in Japan 0298MSV1YP...