JVC GR-AXM18, GR-AXM28 Supply Power, Attach Battery Pack, Detach Battery Pack, BATT. Release

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Marks

To AC outlet

CHG. (charge) indicator

REFRESH switch

REFRESH indicator

REFRESH

The AC power adapter features a REFRESH function that allows you to fully discharge the battery pack before recharging.

Perform the REFRESH function after no less than 5 chargings.

To discharge the battery . . .

..... attach the battery pack to the adapter

as shown in the above illustration. Then push REFRESH. The REFRESH indicator lights when discharging starts, and goes out when discharging is complete.

GETTINGSTARTED

Power

This camcorder’s 3-way power supply system lets you choose the most appropriate source of power.

NOTES:

●No function is available without power supply.

●Use only specified power supply.

●Do not use provided power supply units with other equipment.

CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK

SUPPLY POWER

1 Connect the charger’s AC power cord to a wall outlet.

ATTACH BATTERY PACK

2 Align the marks and slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow until it locks in place.

•The CHG. indicator begins blinking to indicate charging has started.

DETACH BATTERY PACK

3 When the CHG. indicator stops blinking but stays lit, charging is finished. Slide the battery pack opposite the direction of the arrow.

BATT. PACK	CHARGE	DISCHARGE

BN-V12U	approx. 1 hr. 10 min.	approx. 3 hrs. 30 min.

BN-V22U	approx. 2 hrs. 10 min.	approx. 7 hrs.

BN-V25U	approx. 2 hrs. 40 min.	approx. 10 hrs.

Hook on.

1

2 Push in.

BATT. RELEASE

ATTENTION:

Before detaching the power source, make sure that the camcorder’s power is turned off. Failure to do so can result in a camcorder malfunction.

USING THE BATTERY PACK

ATTACH BATTERY PACK

1 Hook its top end to the camcorder and push the battery pack in until it locks in place.

DETACH BATTERY PACK

2 Slide BATT. RELEASE and pull out the battery pack.

Approximate recording time (unit: min.)

	LCD		LCD		LCD
BATT.	monitor on/		monitor off/		monitor on/
PACK	Viewfinder off		Viewfinder on		Viewfinder on
BN-V12U	60 (35)		60 (35)		50 (35)

BN-V22U	125	(80)	130	(80)	110 (75)

BN-V25U	165	(110)	170	(110)	145 (100)

( ) : when the video light is on. (GR-AXM28 only)

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Contents Safety Precautions Logical Choice Detach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Attach Battery PackAA-V15EG DC OUTInsert Battery Getting StartedClose Cover Access Menu Screen Date/Time SettingRecording Mode Setting SET Recording ModeMenu Loading/Unloading a Cassette Viewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentAttach Strap Adjust LengthShoulder Strap Attachment Tripod MountingStart Shooting Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeBasic Recording Load a CassetteStop Recording Tape remaining time indicatorPower Switch Start/Stop Button EN Recording Basic RecordingTally lamp Lights while recording is in progress Journalistic shooting Interface shootingBrightness control Zoom Speed Setting Menu Zooming Speed 1 4 in order of speed EN Recording Basic FeaturesZoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicator bar Power Zoom button Feature Purpose OperationQuick Review 5Sec. Rec mode indicatorFeature 5SEC. REC Retake R/FVideo Light GR-AXM28 only Basic FeaturesSet the Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch as required Light OFF/AUTO/ONDATE/TIME Display Select DialDate/Time/Character Insert Mark Recording Advanced FeaturesProgramme AE With Special Effects After 1 secDial ModeViewfinder indication Advanced Features FaderWide Instant Titles Select Super Lolux ModeSelect Preset Title Super LoLux Gain UpLCD monitor or viewfinder Menu Jog Dial Menu ScreenUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Menu Screen Explanations RecordingREC Time Auto Focus FocusingEND Adjustment of Focus Focus Menu ScreenManual Focus Screen To darken the image Manual Exposure Screen To brighten the imageManual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B REC Time INT. TimeSET Recording Time Release Animation ModeTime-Lapse SET Interval Between RecordingsPlay Back EN PlaybackBasic Playback Rewind or Fast-forward the tapeTracking Playback FeaturesSpeaker volume control Adjust VolumeCounter R/M REW FeaturesPlay Back on Connected VCR Using The Cassette Adapter ENCassette Adapter Insert Cassette in AdapterBasic Connections Connect Camcorder to VCRConnect Camcorder to TV PLAY/PAUSE Power SwitchFunctions Using Remote Control Unit GR-AXM28 onlyPull OUT Battery Holder Replace Battery HolderInterval Timer Indicator Rec Time Indicator ViewfinderSTART/STOP Viss INT. Time REC Time Operate VCR Using Remote Control Unit GR AXM28 onlyRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET Remote to Operate VCRConnect to Prepare CamcorderPrepare VCR Register Additional Scenes Access R.A. Edit Counter DisplayRegister Beginning of Scene Register END of SceneVCR REC Stby ON/OFF Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeBegin Automatic Editing END Automatic EditingCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE REW FFSTART/STOP REW Play Pause Insert DUB REW PlayRecording cannot be performed No power is suppliedPower suddenly goes off Doesn’t come back on by itselfTape won’t eject Indicators and the pictureReview or Retake mode An error number i.e. E03 appears50EN Indicators 52EN During use For safety, do notAvoid using the unit To avoid hazardCont General Specifications