RECORDING Basic Features (cont.)
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FEATURE:Video Light (GR-AX480 only)
PURPOSE:To brighten the scene when natural
lighting is too dim.
OPERATION:1)Set the LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON
Switch as required:
ON: Always keeps the light on
as long as the camcorder
is turned on.
AUTO : Automatically turns on
the light when the
camcorder senses
insufficient lighting on the
LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON
subject.
OFF: Turns off the light.
nThe video light can only be used
with the camcorderOs power on.
nIt is recommended to set the
white balance (Z pg. 31) to
HALOGEN mode ( ) when you
use the video light.
nWhen not using the video light,
turn it off to save battery power.
NOTES:cEven if the battery indicator ()
does not blink if the battery packOs
charge is low, the camcorder may
turn off automatically when you
DANGERturn on the video light, or when
n The video light can become extremelyyou start recording with the video
hot. Do not touch it either while inlight turned on.
operation or soon after turning it off,cWhen the LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON
otherwise serious injury may result.Switch is set to OAUTO�:
n Do not place the camcorder into theYDepending on the lighting
carrying case immediately after usingconditions, the video light may
the video light, since it remainskeep turning on and off. In this
extremely hot for some time.case, manually switch the light
n When operating, keep a distance ofon or off using the LIGHT OFF/
about 30 cm. between the video lightAUTO/ON switch.
and people or objects.YWhile the Sports or High-Speed
n Do not use near flammable or explosiveShutter mode (Z pg. 21) is
materials.engaged, the light is likely to stay
n It is recommended that you consult youron.
nearest JVC dealer for replacing theYWhile the Twilight mode
video light.(Z pg. 21) is engaged, the light
will not activate. |