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JVC GR-AX310 User Manual

JVC GR-AX310
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Compact VHS
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS
COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER
CAMESCOPE COMPACT VHS
(The camcorder illustrations appearing in
these instructions are of the GR-AX310.)

Table of Contents

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JVC GR-AX310 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandJVC
ModelGR-AX310
CategoryCamcorder
LanguageEnglish

Summary

IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALLATION

Instructions for setting up the camcorder safely, including grounding and power.

ANTENNA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Guidance on safely installing an antenna for the camcorder.

USE

Accessories

Guidelines on using compatible accessories with the camcorder.

Water and Moisture

Precautions regarding exposure to water and moisture.

Attachments

Warnings about using non-manufacturer recommended attachments.

Cleaning

Instructions on how to clean the camcorder safely.

Heat

Advice on positioning the camcorder away from heat sources.

SERVICING

Servicing

Instructions on when and how to get the camcorder serviced by qualified personnel.

Damage Requiring Service

Conditions under which the camcorder requires professional servicing.

Replacement Parts

Information on using manufacturer-specified replacement parts.

QUICK OPERATION GUIDE

SUPPLY POWER

Step-by-step guide to powering the camcorder using the battery pack.

INSERTING A VIDEO CASSETTE

Instructions on how to load a video cassette into the camcorder.

PLAYBACK

Basic steps for playing back recorded video from the camcorder.

SHOOTING

Basic steps for recording video using the camcorder.

MAJOR FEATURES

Intelligent Function Control

Overview of advanced shooting features accessible via intelligent control.

Variable-Speed Hyper Zoom

Details on the camcorder's zoom capabilities and speed variations.

Program AE with Special Effects

How to use Program AE modes and apply special visual effects.

Random Assemble Editing

Information on performing random assemble editing on the GR-AX310 model.

GETTING STARTED

Power Management

Information on the camcorder's power supply options and battery charging.

Clock (Lithium) Battery Removal/Insertion

Guide for replacing the lithium battery for clock and date functions.

Date/Time Settings

Steps to set the camcorder's date and time for recording.

Viewfinder Adjustment

How to adjust the viewfinder for optimal viewing clarity.

Tape Length/Recording Mode Setting

How to set tape length and choose recording modes (SP/EP).

Loading/Unloading A Cassette

Instructions for opening, inserting, and closing the cassette holder.

Grip Adjustment

How to adjust the camcorder's grip strap for comfortable handling.

Shoulder Strap Attachment

Steps for attaching and adjusting the shoulder strap.

Tripod Mounting

Instructions for securely mounting the camcorder on a tripod.

RM-V20U Remote Control Unit

Buttons

Identification and function of buttons on the RM-V20U remote control.

Functions

Table detailing camcorder functions controllable via the remote unit.

RECORDING

Basic Recording

Fundamental steps for loading cassettes and starting recording.

Basic Features

Overview of basic recording features like zooming and retake.

Advanced Features

Detailed explanation of advanced recording features and special effects.

Program AE With Special Effects

How to use Program AE modes and apply special visual effects.

15sec. Self-Timer

Using the self-timer function for delayed recording.

High-Speed Shutter

Utilizing the high-speed shutter for capturing fast action.

White Balance Adjustment

How to adjust white balance for accurate color representation.

Intelligent Function Control

Using intelligent control for various shooting modes.

Fader

How to create fade-in and fade-out effects during recording.

Cinema

Applying a cinema-like wide-screen effect with black bars.

Focusing

Explanation of auto focus and focus lock features.

Manual Focus

Step-by-step guide to manual focus adjustment.

Exposure Control

How to manually adjust exposure for optimal picture brightness.

Date/Time Character Insert

Adding date, time, or custom characters to recordings.

Character Generator

Creating and storing custom titles or characters.

Instant Titles

Superimposing preset titles onto recorded scenes.

Self-Timer

Setting a delay for recording to allow the operator to get into the scene.

Animation

Creating animation effects by shooting sequential images.

Time-Lapse

Recording subtle changes over extended periods with preset time spans.

PLAYBACK

Using The Cassette Adapter

How to use the cassette adapter to play VHS-C tapes on a VCR.

Basic Connections

Connecting the camcorder to a VCR or TV for playback.

Basic Playback

Steps for loading a cassette and playing back recordings.

Playback Features

Explains tracking, still playback, shuttle search, and counter memory.

EDITING

Tape Dubbing

Instructions for dubbing recorded tapes to a VCR.

Random Assemble Editing [R.A.Edit]

Guide to creating edited videos by selecting multiple clips.

SET REMOTE/VCR CODE

How to set up the remote control to operate the VCR.

MAKE CONNECTIONS

Connecting the camcorder for editing with different VCR types.

PREPARE CAMCORDER

Steps to prepare the camcorder for editing scenes.

SELECT SCENES

Registering scene start and end points for editing.

AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR

Performing automatic copying of selected scenes to a VCR.

Insert Editing

Recording new scenes over existing footage with minimal distortion.

Audio Dubbing

Recording new soundtracks onto prerecorded tapes.

USER MAINTENANCE

After Use

Steps to take after using the camcorder, including powering off and removing the battery.

Cleaning The Camcorder

Instructions for cleaning the exterior, lens, and viewfinder.

INDEX Controls

Controls

An indexed list of all camcorder controls and their page numbers.

Connectors

A list of camcorder connectors and their locations/functions.

Other Parts

Identification of other camcorder components.

Indicators

Explanations for the various indicator lights on the camcorder.

INDEX Viewfinder

Viewfinder Indications

Explains the various symbols and indicators shown in the camcorder's viewfinder.

CAUTIONS

When using the AC Power Adapter/Charger in areas other than the USA

Specific advice for using the AC adapter in different regions.

General Battery Precautions

General safety rules for handling and using batteries.

Battery Packs

Safety precautions and handling guidelines for the camcorder's battery pack.

CAUTIONS (cont.)

Cassettes

Cautions for proper use and storage of VHS-C cassettes.

Main Unit

Safety warnings and precautions for operating the camcorder's main unit.

SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL

General specifications for the camcorder, including format and power.

VIDEO

Video output specifications for the camcorder.

AUDIO

Audio output specifications for the camcorder.

AC POWER ADAPTER/BATTERY CHARGER (AA-V11U)

Specifications for the camcorder's AC power adapter/charger.

CASSETTE ADAPTER (C-P7U)

Specifications for the VHS-C cassette adapter.

Provided Accessories

List of accessories included with the camcorder.

Optional Accessories

List of optional accessories available for the camcorder.

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