Video Light (GR-AXM30 only)
When natural lighting is too dim, you can brighten the scene by using the built-in video light.
SET VIDEO LIGHT
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Set the LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON 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 only be used with the camcorder�s power on. �It is recommended to set the white balance ( pg. 27) to indoor mode ( ) when you use the video light. �When not using the video light, turn it off to save battery power.
LIGHT OFF/AUTO/ON
NOTES:
� Even if the battery indicator ( ) does not blink in the LCD monitor or 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 OFF /AUTO/ON switch is set to �AUTO�: �Depending on the lighting conditions, the video light may keep turning on and off. In this case, manually switch the light on or off using the LIGHT OFF/ AUTO/ON switch. �While the Sports or High-Speed Shutter mode ( pg. 21) is engaged, the light is likely to stay on. �While the Twilight mode ( pg. 21) is engaged, the light will not activate.
DANGER
�The video light can become 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 for some time. �When operating, keep a distance of about 30 cm. between the video light and people or objects. �Do not use near flammable or explosive materials. �It is recommended that you consult your nearest JVC dealer for replacing the video light.
