User manual JVC GR-AXM220

[. . . ] ENGLISH COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS QUICK OPERATION GUIDE MAJOR FEATURES PROVIDED ACCESSORIES GETTING STARTED RECORDING 2­5 6 7 7 8 ­ 13 14 ­ 27 GR-AXM220 Basic Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Basic Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Advanced Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 PLAYBACK 28 ­ 32 Basic Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] " : CLOUD" Outdoors on a cloudy day. " : HALOGEN" A video light or similar type of lighting is used. "MWB" White balance is set manually. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on "RETURN". Press the Select Wheel again to close the Menu Screen. White paper Select Wheel Power Switch 5 MENU Button To Return To Automatic White Balance . Or set the Power Switch to "AUTO". NOTE: White balance cannot be used when Sepia ( pg. 19) is activated. To Change The Tint For Recording . in step 2, substitute colored paper for white. The white balance is adjusted based on the color, changing the tint. Red paper = deeper green; blue paper = orange; yellow paper = deeper purple. NOTES: In step 2, it may be difficult to focus on the white paper. In such a case, adjust focus manually ( pg. 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 subject tint will differ depending on the white balance settings. Use this function for a more natural result. Once you adjust white balance manually, the setting is retained even if the power is turned off or the battery removed. 28 EN Power Zoom Lever (VOL. ) PLAYBACK Basic Playback Speaker 1 2 Load a tape ( pg. 10). Set the Power Switch to "PLAY". ·Press 2 to rewind, or 3 to fast-forward the tape during Stop mode. Select Wheel (BRIGHT) Set to "PLAY". Rewind (2) Button Fast-Forward (3) Button Play/Pause (4/6) Button Stop (5) Button NOTES: The camcorder shuts off automatically after about 5 minutes in Stop mode. To turn on again, set the Power Switch to "OFF", then to "PLAY". When the Power Switch is set to "PLAY" and the LCD monitor is opened at an angle of 60 degrees or more, the LCD monitor switches on and the viewfinder switches off automatically to save power. The playback picture can be viewed in the viewfinder (with the LCD monitor shut), on the LCD monitor or on a connected TV ( pg. You can also view the playback picture on the LCD monitor with it flipped over and retracted. If a blank portion on the tape is played back, the screen may become black. [. . . ] WHAT YOU MUST DO FOR WARRANTY SERVICE: Return your product to a JVC authorized service center with a copy of your bill of sale. For your nearest JVC authorized service center, please call toll free: (800) 252-5722. If service is not available locally, box the product carefully, preferably in the original carton, and ship, insured, with a copy of your bill of sale plus a letter of explanation of the problem to the nearest JVC Factory Service Center, the name and location of which will be given to you by the toll-free number. If you have any questions concerning your JVC Product, please contact our Customer Relations Department. [. . . ]