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CONTENTS
GETTING STARTED 8
VIDEO RECORDING 16
Basic Recording ....................... 16
Basic Features ......................... 18
Advanced Features.................... 24
COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER
VIDEO PLAYBACK 40
Basic Playback ........................ 40
Features ................................ 41
Using The Cassette Adapter ......... 43
GR-AX880
BASIC CONNECTIONS
TO VCR 44
TAPE DUBBING 45
DIGITAL STILL CAMERA
(D.S.C.) SHOOTING 46
Basic Shooting ......................... 46
Advanced Feat
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2 EN Dear Customer, WARNING: 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 HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE following pages to ensure safe use of your new THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR camcorder. MOISTURE. Using This Instruction Manual • All major sections and subsections are listed in the Table Of Contents (Z cover page). Warning on lithium battery • Notes appear after most subsections. Be sure to The
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EN 3 This camcorder is designed to be used with PAL-type colour television signals. It cannot be PAL used for playback with a television of a different standard. However, live recording and n This camcorder is designed exclusively for the viewfinder playback are possible anywhere. VHS-C video cassette. Only cassettes marked Use the BN-V12U/BN-V22U/BN-V25U battery VHS-C can be used with this unit. packs and, to recharge them, the provided n HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS multi-voltage AC
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MAJOR FEATURES 4 EN REMEMBER Program Manager II (Z pg. 24 – 39) Programme AE with Special Effects, The Logical Choice Fade/Wipe, Wide, Super LoLux, Instant Title, Menu Adjustment (Focus, Exposure Control and so on.) PAL The only compact video Digital Still Camera Built-in cassettes that can be (PC communication capable) used with your VHS VCR* (Z pg. 46 – 61) Programme AE with Special Integrated Auto Light Effects (Z pg. 24, 25) (Z pg. 21) n Auto Mode Lock n Auto Mode Release n Electronic Fog Fi
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PROVIDED ACCESSORIES EN 5 •AC Power Adapter/ •Cassette Adapter C-P7U •Battery Pack Charger AA-V15EK BN-V12U • Remote Control •Cable Adapter • Shoulder Strap Unit RM-V709U •Lithium Battery CR2025 x 2 (for clock operation and •DC Cord •Editing Cable remote control unit) ® (for Macintosh ) ® (for Windows PC) • CD-ROM including two •PC Connection Cable x 2 software programmes
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QUICK OPERATION GUIDE (VIDEO) 6 EN SUPPLY POWER INSERTING A VIDEO CASSETTE Hook on. 1 EJECT Push in. 2 1 BATT. RELEASE PUSH 3 2 Using the battery pack 1 Hook-on the battery pack’s top end to the camcorder. (Charging procedure, Z pg. 8) 1 Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder. 2 Push in the battery pack until it locks into 2 Insert a video cassette. place. 3 Press PUSH to close the cassette holder. To remove the battery pack (For more details, Z pg. 15) Slide BATT. RELEASE and pull out the bat
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QUICK OPERATION GUIDE (D.S.C.) EN 7 SUPPLY POWER SHOOTING 4 SNAPSHOT Button Hook on. 1 1 LENS COVER Open/Close 2 Push in. Switch 3 Power Switch BATT. RELEASE Set to “CAMERA” System Select Switch 2 Set to “D.S.C.” Using the battery pack 1 Slide the LENS COVER Open/Close Switch 1 Hook-on the battery pack’s top end to the to open the lens cover. camcorder. (Charging procedure, Z pg. 8) 2 Set the System Select Switch to “D.S.C.”. 2 Push in the battery pack until it locks into 3 Set the Power Switch
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GETTING STARTED 8 EN Marks Power To AC outlet This camcorder’s 3-way power supply system lets you CHG. (charge) choose the most appropriate source of power. indicator NOTES: c No function is available without power supply. c Use only specified power supply. c Do not use provided power supply units with other equipment. CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK REFRESH switch SUPPLY POWER REFRESH indicator Connect the charger’s AC power cord to a wall 1 outlet. REFRESH ATTACH BATTERY PACK The AC power adapter fe
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EN 9 CHARGE MARKER Charge marker A charge marker is provided on the battery pack to help you remember whether it has been charged or not. Two colours are provided (red and black)—you choose which one means charged and which means discharged. NOTES: c The recording time per charge is affected by such factors as the time spent in Record-Standby mode and the frequency of zooming. It is safer to have spare battery packs. c Charging times noted on page 8 are for fully discharged battery pack, and dis
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GETTING STARTED (cont.) 10 EN Clock (Lithium) Battery Insertion/Removal A 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 1 supply unit. OPEN COVER Open the clock battery compartment cover while 2 pressing the release tab. REMOVE BATTERY (when replacing) Insert a pointed, non-metallic object between the 3 battery and the compartment ( A ) and pull the battery out. INSERT BATTERY Ensure that the pl
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EN 11 Date/Time Setting ACCESS MENU SCREEN First set the Power Switch to “CAMERA”. Turn the 1 Select Dial to any position except AUTO LOCK, then press the MENU Jog Dial. SELECT FUNCTION Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar Select Dial 2 to “DATE/TIME”, then press it. The DATE/TIME Setting Menu appears. •If you decide you want to return the date and time to the previous settings, rotate the MENU Jog Dial MENU to move highlight bar to “EXIT” and press it, then Jog Dial go to step 6.
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GETTING STARTED (cont.) 12 EN Power Zoom Button Grip Adjustment EXPAND LOOP Separate the Velcro strip. 1 INSERT HAND Pass your right hand through the loop and grasp the 2 grip. ADJUST STRAP LENGTH Adjust so your thumb and fingers can easily operate 3 the Recording Start/Stop Button and Power Zoom Button. Refasten the Velcro strip. Recording Start/Stop Button Viewfinder Adjustment POSITION VIEWFINDER 3 Adjust the viewfinder manually for best viewability 1 (see illustration to the left). SELECT M
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EN 13 Shoulder Strap Attachment ATTACH STRAP 2 Following the illustration at left, thread the strap 3 1 through the top of the eyelet 1, then fold it back 2 1 and thread it through the keeper 2, and then through the buckle 3. Repeat the procedure to 1 attach the other end of the strap to the other eyelet 4, making sure the strap isn’t twisted. 4 ADJUST LENGTH Adjust as shown in the illustration at left 1, then 2 slide both keepers snug against the eyelets to prevent slipping 2. Tripod Mounting A
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VIDEO GETTING STARTED (cont.) 14 EN Viewfinder Tape Length Setting MENU Set the tape length according to the length of the tape Menu Screen 4MENU END used. FOCUS AUTO EXPOSURE AUTO DATE TIME 25. 12. 98 ACCESS MENU SCREEN TELE MACRO OFF TAPE LENGTH T60 First set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO”, then AUTO M. W. B. 1 set the Power Switch to “CAMERA”. Turn the Select ZOOM SPEED FAST Dial to any position except AUTO LOCK, then press 4NEXT the MENU Jog Dial. SELECT FUNCTION TAPE LENGTH
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EN 15 Loading/Unloading A Cassette OPEN CASSETTE HOLDER Slide EJECT until the holder opens. Do not use force 1 to open. 1 INSERT/REMOVE CASSETTE Make sure the label is facing outward. 3 2 2 CLOSE CASSETTE HOLDER Press PUSH and make sure the holder is closed and 3 locked. NOTES: c A cassette holder can’t be opened unless a power Turn to take supply is attached. up slack. c Make sure that the tape is not slack when loading the cassette. If there is any slack, turn the gear on the Erase Protection
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VIDEO RECORDING Basic Recording 16 EN NOTE: LENS COVER Switch You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing. c Power (Z pg. 6) c Tape Length Setting (Z pg. 12) c Recording Mode/Tape Length Setting (Z pg. 14) c Grip Adjustment (Z pg. 10) Power LOAD A CASSETTE indicator Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder, then insert 1 the cassette with the label facing out. Press PUSH to ensure the holder is closed and locked. Power Switch ENTER RECORD-STAND
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EN 17 Tape remaining time indicator STOP RECORDING 25MIN MIN Press the Recording Start/Stop Button again to stop (Now calculating) 4 recording. •The camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby 120MIN mode. 119MIN NOTES: c A cassette holder can’t be opened unless a power supply is attached. 3MIN c There may be a delay after you slide EJECT until the holder opens. Do not use force. 2MIN c The displayed remaining time is approximate. (Blinking) c The time required to calculate the remaining tape length
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VIDEO RECORDING Basic Features 18 EN FEATURE: Zooming Zoom-in PURPOSE: To produce the zoom in/out effect, or an instantaneous change in image magnification. Digital circuitly doubles the maximum 22x magnification offered by optical zoom. This system is called Digital Zoom. OPERATION: Zoom In Zoom-out Press the “T” of the Power Zoom Button. Zoom Out Press “W” of the Power Zoom Button. Zoom indicator bar n Zooming speed is available. A total of 4 zoom speeds are available. 2 speeds can be selec
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EN 19 FEATURE: Quick Review PURPOSE: To check the end of the last record- ing. OPERATION: 1) Press “ ” and release quickly P. STABILIZER during the Record–Standby mode. n Tape is rewound for about 2 RETAKE (R/F) seconds and played back automatically, then pauses in Record–Standby mode for the next shot. NOTE: Distortion may occur at start of playback. This is normal. FEATURE: Retake PURPOSE: To re-record certain segments. OPERATION: 1) Make sure the camcorder is in the Record–Standby mode. 2) Pr
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VIDEO RECORDING Basic Features (cont.) 20 EN DATE/TIME FEATURE: Date/Time/Character Insert PURPOSE: To display the date and time in the viewfinder or on a connected colour monitor, as well as to record them manually or automatically. OPERATION: 1) Turn the Select Dial to any position except AUTO LOCK. 2) Choose a display mode by pressing DATE/TIME repeatedly while in Record-Standby to cycle through the modes as shown in the Display Select Dial illustration to the left. n You should have alrea
