RECORDING Advanced Features
Video Light (GR-AX460 only)
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SET VIDEO LIGHT
Set the LIGHT ON/AUTO/OFF 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 subject. OFF : Turns off the light. �The video light can be used with the camcorder�s power on. �It is recommended to set the white balance to indoor mode ( ) ( pg. 17) when you use the video light. �When not using the video light, turn it off to save battery power.
When natural lighting is too dim, you can brighten the scene by using the built-in video light.
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LIGHT ON/AUTO/OFF
NOTES:
� Even if the battery indicator ( ) ( pg. 41) does not blink in the viewfinder, if the battery pack�s charge is low, the camcorder may turn off automatically when you turn on the video light, or when you start recording with the video light turned on. � When the LIGHT ON/AUTO/OFF is set to �AUTO�: �Depending on the lighting condition, the video light may not be stably turned on or off. In this case, switch the light on and off manually. �While the Sports or High-Speed Shutter mode ( pg. 16) is engaged, the light is likely to stay on. �While the Twilight mode ( pg. 16) is engaged, the light will not activate.
DANGER:
The video light becomes extremely hot. Do not touch it either while in operation or soon after turning it off, otherwise serious injury may result. Do not place the camcorder into the carrying case immediately after using the video light, since it remains extremely hot. When operating, keep a distance of about 30 cm between the video light and people or object. Do not use near flammable or explosive materials. It is recommended that you consult your nearest JVC dealer for replacing the video light.
