User manual JVC GR-AXM910U-GR-AXM910

[. . . ] COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER GR-AXM910 ENGLISH For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. Retain this information for future reference. INSTRUCTIONS Model No. Serial No. LYT0261-001B EN 2 EN 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 this product. Using This Instruction Manual · All major sections and subsections are listed in the pg. [. . . ] The Menu Screen appears. 2 ACCESS MENU SCREEN 3 ACCESS WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT Select Dial Display 4NEXT M . W. ZOOM TELE MACRO DATE TIME TAPE LENGTH PICTURE SNAPSHOT AUTO ON OFF T30 FINE FULL Power Switch Move the highlight bar to "M. W. B. " by rotating the Select Dial, then press it. Menu appears. Menu Screen 4 SET FUNCTION PARAMETERS Move the highlight bar to the required white balance by rotating the Select Dial. " : HALOGEN" When using a video light or other similar type of lighting. "MWB" When shooting with the white balance already having been set on the subject ( pg. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on "RETURN". Press the Select Dial again to close the Menu Screen. To Return To Automatic White Balance . Or set the Power Switch to "AUTO". NOTE: White balance cannot be used when Sepia ( activated. 33) is EN43 White paper Manual White Balance Operation If the camera is operating in PRO. mode, perform a Manual White Balance when shooting under various types of lighting. 1 SELECT OPERATION SYSTEM AND MODE Follow steps 1 through 4 of the white balance adjustment ( pg. 42), and select "MWB". 2 SET MANUAL WHITE BALANCE System Select Switch Hold a sheet of plain white paper in front of the subject. Adjust zoom or position yourself so that the white paper fills the screen. ·When the setting is completed, "MWB" stops blinking, and the Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on "RETURN". 3 ENTER SETTING Select Dial Display 4NEXT M . W. ZOOM TELE MACRO DATE TIME TAPE LENGTH PICTURE SNAPSHOT AUTO ON OFF T30 FINE FULL Power Switch 4 CLOSE MENU SCREEN Press the Select Dial again to close the Menu Screen. Menu Screen To Change The Tint For Recording . Red paper -- deeper green; blue paper -- orange; yellow paper -- deeper purple. NOTES: 4RETURN M. W. B. Menu EXIT In step 2, it may be difficult to focus on the white paper in some circumstances. A subject can be shot under various types of lighting conditions indoors (natural, flourescent, candlelight, etc. ). Because the color temperature is different depending on the light source, the tint of the subject will differ depending on the white balance settings. Once you adjust white balance during Manual White Balance operation, the setting is retained even if the power is turned off or the battery removed. 44 EN RECORDING Advanced Features (cont. ) Self-Timer You can set the delay between pressing the Recording Start/Stop button and the actual start of recording. If you secure the camcorder, you (or whoever is operating the camcorder) can enter the scene before recording starts. System Select Switch NOTE: Before performing the following steps, make sure that: The System Select Switch is set to "VIDEO" or "D. S. C. " according to your needs. The camcorder is in the Record-Standby mode. MENU Button 1 ACCESS MENU SCREEN 2 ACCESS "INT. ZOOM TELE MACRO DATE TIME TAPE LENGTH PICTURE SNAPSHOT AUTO ON OFF T30 FINE FULL Recording Start/Stop Button Rotate the Select Dial to move the highlight bar to "NEXT" in Menu Screen 1 and press it to display Menu Screen 2. [. . . ] Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. 82 EN WARRANTY (Only in U. S. A. ) LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER VIDEO 1-90 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof, except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AT RETAIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period as shown below. ("The Warranty Period") PARTS 1 YR LABOR 90 DAYS THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO. 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. [. . . ]