JVC GR-AXM250 Camcorder User Manual


 
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BASIC FEATURES
5Sec. Rec (5-sec. Recording)
To record a scene for 5 seconds, providing quick
scene transitions like those seen in TV
programmes.
1) Make sure the recording mode is set to SP.
2) During RecordStandby, press 5SEC. REC
2.
5S d appears and 5Sec. Rec is reserved.
3) Press the Recording Start/Stop Button
9.
Recording starts, and after 5-second recording
is finished, the camcorder re-enters the Record
Standby mode automatically.
4) To cancel the 5Sec. Rec. function, press 5SEC.
REC
2 again so that 5S d disappears.
Fade/Wipe (
pg. 23) cannot be activated by
pressing 5SEC. REC
2.
Backlight Compensation
To quickly increase the brightness of the subject
relative to the background.
1) Press BACK LIGHT
e during recording. is
displayed and the subject is brightened.
2) To cancel Backlight Compensation, press BACK
LIGHT
e again. disappears and the
brightness returns to the previous level.
Backlight Compensation functions in both
recording modes (
or ).
Using BACK LIGHT
e may make the subject too
bright, resulting in a washed out or white image.
BACK LIGHT
e cannot be used when the
manual Exposure Control mode (
pg. 18) is
engaged.
Auto/Manual Focus
If correct focus cannot be obtained with Auto
Focus, use Manual Focus.
1) Set the Power Switch
! to while pressing
down the Lock Button
0 located on the switch.
2) Press
FOCUS 4. appears.
3) To focus on a distant subject, rotate the MENU
Wheel
1 upward. appears and blinks.
To focus on a close subject, rotate the MENU
Wheel
1 downward. appears and blinks.
4) To cancel the Manual Focus, press
FOCUS
4. disappears and the Auto Focus is
applied.
When the focus level cannot be adjusted any
farther or closer,
or will blink.
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