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COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER
GR-AX210
GR-AX310
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(The camcorder illustrations appearing in
these instructions are of the GR-AX310.)
INSTRUCTIONS
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Serial Nos. of the
GR-AX210U/GR-AX310U camcorder
and the AA-V11U AC Power Adapter/
Charger.
The serial numbers are located on the
bottom of the GR-AX210U/GR-AX310U,
and the AA-V11U.
Model No. GR-AX210U/GR-AX310U
AA-V11U
Serial No.
YU30052-501-1
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- Page 1 For Customer Use: Enter below the Serial Nos. of the GR-AX210U/GR-AX310U camcorder and the AA-V11U AC Power Adapter/ Charger. The serial numbers are located on the bottom of the GR-AX210U/GR-AX310U, and the AA-V11U. INSTRUCTIONS Model No. GR-AX210U/GR-AX310U AA-V11U Serial No.
- Page 2 WARNING: Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing the JVC Compact VHS TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK camcorder. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE pages to ensure safe use of your new camcorder.
- Page 3 IMPORTANT PRODUCT 5. Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. But •...
- Page 4 SERVICING 1. Accessories 1. Servicing To avoid personal injury: If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a • Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, marked change in performance and you are unable to tripod, bracket or table. It may fall, causing serious injury restore normal operation by following the detailed to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product.
- Page 5 QUICK OPERATION GUIDE SUPPLY POWER INSERTING A VIDEO CASSETTE Hook on. EJECT Push in. PUSH Insert. BATT. RELEASE Using the battery pack Hook-on the battery pack's top end to the Slide EJECT. camcorder. (Charging procedure, P. 8) Insert a video cassette. Push in the battery pack until it locks into Press PUSH.
- Page 6 MAJOR FEATURES REMEMBER Intelligent Function Control P. 18 – 25) The Logical Choice The only compact video Variable-Speed Hyper Zoom cassettes that can be used with your VHS VCR* [GR-AX210:12x, with VHS Playpak GR-AX310:14x] ( P. 15) Zoom-in Program AE with Special Effects ( P.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS GETTING STARTED Power ..................8 Clock (Lithium) Battery Removal/Insertion........10 Date/Time Settings ..............10 Viewfinder Adjustment ............... 11 Tape Length/Recording Mode Setting ..........11 Loading/Unloading A Cassette ............11 Grip Adjustment ............... 12 Shoulder Strap Attachment............12 Tripod Mounting ............... 12 RM-V20U Remote Control Unit ............. -
Page 8: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED Power This camcorder’s 3-way power supply system lets you choose the most appropriate source of power. NOTES: ● No function is available without power supply. ● Use only specified power supply. ● Do not use provided power supply units with other equipment. CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK SUPPLY POWER CHG. - Page 9 ● 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 light during recharging. If not, contact your nearest JVC dealer. USING A CAR BATTERY...
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Page 10: Clock (Lithium) Battery Removal/Insertion
GETTING STARTED (cont.) Clock (Lithium) Battery Removal/Insertion 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 11: Viewfinder Adjustment
Viewfinder Adjustment SP-EP recording mode and T20•30•40 tape length select button POSITION VIEWFINDER Adjust the viewfinder manually for best viewability (see illustration at left). SELECT MODE Set the power switch to CAMERA. ADJUST DIOPTER Turn the diopter adjustment control until the indications in the viewfinder are clearly focused. -
Page 12: Grip Adjustment
GETTING STARTED (cont.) 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 Recording Start/Stop button switch. -
Page 13: Rm-V20U Remote Control Unit
RM-V20U Remote Control Unit The RM-V20U (optional) permits VCR functions to be controlled from a distance. When using the RM-V20U, connect its cable to the camcorder's REMOTE jack. * Before use, refer to the RM-V20U instruction booklet. To REMOTE & Functions Buttons With the camcorder's power switch... -
Page 14: Recording Basic Recording
RECORDING Basic Recording NOTE: LENS COVER You should already have performed the procedures listed SWITCH below. If not, do so before continuing. ● Power ( pg. 8) ● Tape Length/Recording Mode Setting ( pg. 11) ● Grip Adjustment ( pg. 12) LOAD A CASSETTE Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder, then insert the cassette with the label facing out. -
Page 15: Basic Features
RECORDING Basic Features FEATURE: Zooming Zoom indicator PURPOSE: Varies the focal length of the lens and Zoom-in produces the zoom in/out effect. OPERATION: Zoom In 1) Pull the power zoom switch down toward “T”. Zoom Out 2) Push the switch up toward “W”. Zoom-out NOTES: ●... -
Page 16: Advanced Features
RECORDING Advanced Features Program AE With Special Effects All you have to do to access any of the variety of shooting effects is to turn the PROGRAM AE select dial until the desired indication appears in the viewfinder. The mode is activated about 1 second PROGRAM AE later. - Page 17 White Balance Adjustment White balance mode indicator This camcorder’s Automatic Color Temperature system senses the color temperature of the ambient lighting for No indication automatic white balance adjustment. However, precise (Auto) color adjustment is not possible under the following conditions: •When an object is in various shades of the same color.
- Page 18 RECORDING Advanced Features INTELLIGENT FUNCTION CONTROL Group 1 This feature makes it easier for you to make selections FADER CINEMA FADER CINEMA during the following modes: Fader, Cinema, Manual SEL. Focus Adjust, Exposure Control, Display, and Instant Group 2 Title. FOCUS EXP.
- Page 19 Cinema Cinema mode This feature allows you to record black bars at the top and bottom of the screen to produce a cinema-like “wide-screen” effect. SELECT MODE Press Function SEL. repeatedly until “CINEMA” appears to the right of F2. ENGAGE CINEMA MODE Press F2.
- Page 20 RECORDING Advanced Features Focusing Auto Focus Focus The camcorder’s Full Range AF system offers continuous detection zone 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 21 Manual Focus F1 button F2 button NOTE: You should already have made the necessary viewfinder adjustments ( pg. 11). If you haven’t, do so before continuing. SELECT MODE Function SEL. Press Function SEL. repeatedly until “FOCUS” FOCUS EXP. button appears to the right of F1. ADJUST FOCUS Power zoom switch TO FARTHER SUBJECT...
- Page 22 RECORDING Advanced Features Exposure Control F1 button F2 button This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the best available picture quality, but you can override and make the adjustment manually. SELECT MODE Press Function SEL. repeatedly until “EXP.” appears to the right of F2. Function SEL.
- Page 23 Date/Time Character Insert F1 button F2 button This feature allows you to display date, time and characters in your viewfinder and on a connected color monitor, record them manually or automatically, and even make your own titles. NOTE: You should already have performed the Date/Time Setting Function SEL.
- Page 24 RECORDING Advanced Features Character Generator –/+ SELECT MODE Press Function SEL. repeatedly until “DISP.” appears to the right of F2. SET CHARACTER OR TITLE Press F2 until “SET CHAR” or a previously stored title appears in the viewfinder. ACCESS CHARACTER MODE SCREEN Press SET.
- Page 25 Instant Titles Example of Character Generator & Title The camcorder has eight preset titles in memory. You can Viewfinder superimpose one of them above a previously stored title as shown in the illustration to the left. The preset titles appear in this order: HAPPY BIRTHDAY, OUR VACATION, MERRY CHRISTMAS, A SPECIAL DAY, OUR VACATION HAPPY HOLIDAYS, OUR NEW BABY, WEDDING DAY,...
- Page 26 RECORDING Advanced Features Self-Timer Tally lamp PROGRAM AE You can set the delay between pressing Recording Start/ Stop and the actual start of recording. If you secure the camcorder, you (or whomever is operating the camcorder) can enter the scene before recording starts. NOTE: You need the optional RM-V20U remote control unit to perform this procedure.
- Page 27 Animation Time-Lapse Give stationary scenes or objects an illusion of You can record sequentially at preset time spans. movement. This function allows you to shoot a Leaving the camcorder aimed at a specific subject, series of pictures, each slightly different, of the same you can record subtle changes over an extended object for a brief period of time.
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Page 28: Playback
PLAYBACK 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 29: Basic Connections
PLAYBACK Basic Connections There are three basic types of connections. When making the connections, refer also to your VCR and TV instruction manuals. Connection To A VCR [A] (Editing, Dubbing and Playback) NOTE: Use the optional Audio and Video cables. CONNECT CAMCORDER TO VCR To AUDIO and VIDEO... -
Page 30: Basic Playback
PLAYBACK Basic Playback NOTE: PLAY/PAUSE Make sure you connect your camcorder as directed in STOP “BASIC CONNECTIONS” ( pg. 29 ). LOAD A CASSETTE Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder, then insert the cassette with the label facing out. Press PUSH to ensure the holder is closed and locked. -
Page 31: Features
PLAYBACK Features TRACKING PLAY/PAUSE FEATURE: Manual Tracking COUNTER R/M PURPOSE: To eliminate noise bars that appear on the screen. OPERATION: 1) Press either TRACKING button as many times as necessary for best picture. NOTES: ● To reset TRACKING to the original preset, press both TRACKING buttons simultaneously. -
Page 32: Editing
EDITING Tape Dubbing Power switch CONNECT EQUIPMENT Following the illustration at left, connect the camcorder and the VCR. GR-AX310 only: If you have a Remote PAUSE terminal, use the editing EDIT cable to connect it to the camcorder and the VCR. (See “NOTES”... - Page 33 9 1 9 2 9 6 IMPORTANT 9 4 6 6 Although the MBR is compatible with JVC VCRs and 9 5 MAGNAVOX 6 3 those of many other makers, it may not work with yours 1 1 7 1 or may offer limited functions.
- Page 34 EDITING (cont.) PREPARE CAMCORDER REW/FF CANCEL Insert a recorded tape and set the power switch to IN/OUT PLAY. R.A. EDIT PREPARE VCR PLAY/PAUSE Turn the power on, insert a recordable tape and engage the AUX mode (refer to VCR’s instructions). STOP SELECT SCENES ACCESS R.A.
- Page 35 AUTOMATIC EDITING TO VCR ORIGINAL TAPE (camcorder) ENGAGE VCR’S RECORD–PAUSE IN OUT 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 EDITED TAPE (VCR) Press EDIT on the camcorder, and the previously selected scenes are copied to the VCR in the specified order.
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Page 36: Insert Editing
EDITING (cont.) Insert Editing COUNTER R/M You can record a new scene 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. NOTE: You need the optional RM-V20U remote control unit to perform the following procedure. -
Page 37: Audio Dubbing
Audio Dubbing Audio dubbing indicator You can record a new soundtrack on a prerecorded tape (normal audio only). Viewfinder ** Perform steps 1, 2 and 3 of the Insert Editing procedure pg. 36) before continuing. FIND EDIT-IN POINT Press REW to go a little beyond the beginning of the scene onto which you want to dub new audio, press PLAY to view the recorded tape, then press PAUSE at exactly the point where dubbing should start. -
Page 38: User Maintenance
USER MAINTENANCE After Use LENS COVER open/close switch Set the power switch to POWER OFF to turn off the camcorder. Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder, then remove the cassette. Close and lock the cassette holder by pressing PUSH. Press BATT. -
Page 39: Troubleshooting
Playback picture is blurred or ● The video heads are dirty or worn out. Consult your interrupted. nearest JVC dealer for head cleaning or replacement. The counter indication is blurred ● This is normal. during Still playback. TAPE TRANSPORT The tape stops during fast-forward or ●... -
Page 40: Index
INDEX Controls Controls 0 ! @ # $ PROGRAM AE Select Dial ....pg. 16 F1 [Function 1] Button ......pg. 18 PUSH Button ........pg. 11 Function SEL. Button ......pg. 18 F2 [Function 2] Button ......pg. 18 EJECT Switch ........ -
Page 41: Viewfinder
INDEX Viewfinder C INEMA FADER P AUSE SPORTS LENS CO VER INDEX FADER M I N & MERRY CHR ISTMAS 10 : 55 Viewfinder Indications PROGRAM AE Indicator ....pg. 16 Recording Mode (SP/EP) Indicator ..pg. 11 Displayed at for approx. -
Page 42: Terms
INDEX Terms AC Power Adapter ........pg. 9 ND Effect Mode ........pg. 16 Animation Recording ......pg. 27 Audio Dubbing ........pg. 37 On-Screen Display ........pg. 23 Auto Date Record ........pg. 23 Auto Focus ..........pg. 20 Auto Mode Lock Mode ...... -
Page 43: Cautions
Standard C73 series type use an AC plug adapter, called a "Siemens Plug", as shown. Please make note of the following rules for battery For this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest JVC use. When misused, batteries can leak or explode. dealer. - Page 44 ..remove the battery pack or disconnect the power supply while the power is on. If malfunctioning occurs, stop using the unit ..leave the battery pack attached when the immediately and consult your local JVC dealer. camcorder is not in use. Downloaded from: https://www.usersmanualguide.com/...
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Page 45: Specifications
Lens : F1.2, f = 4.1 to 57.4 mm, •Wireless Remote Control Unit RM-V700U 14:1 power zoom lens For R.A. Edit (GR-AX310) using a non-JVC VCR (GR-AX310) pg. 33) F1.6, f = 4.2 to 50.4 mm, * The RM-V700U cannot be used to operate the 12:1 power zoom lens camcorder. -
Page 46: Español
ESPAÑOL Alimentación Indicador CHG. (carga) Esta cámara de video posee un sistema de alimentación Marcas tomacorriente de 3 vías que le permite seleccionar la fuente de Indicador de alterna alimentación más apropiada. POWER NOTAS: Indicador ● Sin alimentación no hay ninguna función disponible. ●... - Page 47 GUIA PARA OPERACION RAPIDA Si la unidad comienza a funcionar mal, deje de usarla inmediatamente y consulte a su concesionario local de JVC. ALIMENTACION INSERCION DEL CASSETTE DE VIDEOEO Enganche. EJECT (eyección) Empuje. PUSH (presione) BATT. RELEASE (extracción de la batería) Inserte.
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Page 48: For Servicing
If you ship the product... 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 49: Warranty
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 50 MEMO Downloaded from: https://www.usersmanualguide.com/...
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- Page 52 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF US JVC CORP. 41 Slater Drive, Elmwood Park, N.J. 07407 Printed in Japan COPYRIGHT© 1995 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. 1195TOV Downloaded from: https://www.usersmanualguide.com/...
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