JVC GR-AX537, GR-AX837, GR-AX437 manual Supply Power, Attach Battery Pack, Detach Battery Pack

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CHG. (charge) indicator

GETTINGSTARTED

Power

POWER indicator

END indicator

Marks

To AC outlet

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. The power indicator lights.

ATTACH BATTERY PACK

REFRESH switch

REFRESH indicator

Charge marker

** CHARGE MARKER

A charge marker is provided on the battery pack to help you remember whether it has been charged or not. Two colors are provided (red and black)—you choose which one means charged and which means discharged.

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

DETACH BATTERY PACK

3 When charging is completed, the END indicator lights. Slide the battery pack opposite the direction of the arrow.

BATT. PACK

CHARGE

DISCHARGE

BN-V11U

approx. 1 hr. 10 min.

approx. 3 hrs. 30 min.

 

 

 

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.

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

BATT. PACK

GR-AX837/AX537/AX437

GR-AX237

BN-V11U

1 hr. 10 min. (40 min.)

1 hr. 10 min.

BN-V12U

1 hr. 10 min. (40 min.)

1 hr. 10 min.

BN-V22U

2 hrs. 20 min. (1hr. 25 min.)

2 hrs. 25 min.

BN-V25U

3 hrs. 5 min. (1hr. 55 min.)

3 hrs. 10 min.

( ): when the video light is on (GR-AX837/AX537 only).

**REFRESH

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

To discharge the battery . . .

...... attach the battery pack to the adapter as shown in the

illustration to the left. Then push REFRESH. The REFRESH indicator lights when discharging starts, and goes out when discharging is complete.

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Contents GR-AX837/GR-AX537 GR-AX437/GR-AX237 GR-AX837/AX537 shownDear Customer This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC PublInstallation Antenna Installation InstructionsUSE ServicingStop 2REW PLAY/PAUSE BATT. ReleaseEject BN-V11U P7UContents Power Supply PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackTo AC outlet DC OUTViewfinder Adjustment Start Clock Operation Close MenuMenu NearLoading/Unloading a Cassette Tape Length SettingRecording Mode Setting Tripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Enter RECORD-STANDBY Mode PowerLoad a Cassette Start ShootingPower zoom switch Zoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicator Feature Purpose OperationPush the switch up toward W ZoomingRetake Retake R/F FeatureQuick Review JVC dealer for replacing the video light Video Light GR-AX837/AX537 onlySET Video Light Viewfinder Mode Dial Viewfinder ModeProgram AE With Special Effects IndicationRestore Initial Setting Exposure ControlBrighten Image Darken ImageFocusing Lock FocusRelease Focus Lock Patterns that are regularly repeatedPower zoom lever Fader WideEND Character Setting Instant TitlesTitle indication SelectChoose Display Mode Date/Time Character InsertSelect Display SET Program AEAdjust Focus Adjust White BalanceWhite balance mode indicator Select White BalanceUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Access Menu ScreenMake Setting FarnearInterval Timer OFF Gain UPNorm OFFInterval Timer Indicator FARAnimation Time-Lapse Cassette Adapter VHS PlayPak Insert Cassette in AdapterPlay Back on Connected VCR Remove Cassette from AdapterWhen connecting the cables, open the jack cover Connect Camcorder to VCRConnect Camcorder to TV To AudioPLAY/PAUSE REW FF Stop Power Rewind or Fast-forward the tapePlayback Stop PlaybackCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE Stop REW FF Feature Power switch Random Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET Remote to Operate VCROperate the VCR Connect toAccess R.A. Edit Counter Display Prepare CamcorderPrepare VCR Register Beginning of SceneEdited Tape VCR Stop Begin Automatic EditingEND Automatic Editing Installing The Battery Pull OUT BatteryHolder RM-V705URec Time Indicator Viewfinder START/STOP Viss INT. Time REC TimeRM-V700U OptionalCounter R/M START/STOP REW Play Pause InsertDUB Audio dubbing indicator ViewfindereMike Cleaning The Camcorder Clean ExteriorClean Lens Clean ViewfinderSymptom Review or Retake mode On again. If the error number still appears in the viewFinder, consult your nearest JVC dealer Image is out of focusTape End Display ................................ pg Cassette Warning/Remaining# Instant Title Display $ Date/Time Character Display 46EN Tally Lamp Power On Indicator Video Light GR-AX837/AX537 only ... pg Camera sensorMicrophone Tripod Mounting SocketAuto Mode Lock Mode Date/Time SettingDiopter Adjust ND Effect Mode PlaybackUsing Household AC Plug Adapter Plug adapterDo not burn Do not short-circuit the terminalsDirect sunlight A closed car in summer Near a heater Make sure the cassette bears the VHS-C markPlaces of over 50C 122F White balance GR-AX237 Adjustment Auto/Manual adjustment Output Vp-p, 75 ohms Unbalanced via Video Out connectorOutput DBs, 1 k-ohm Via Audio out Connector Cassette Tape speed 33.35 mm/sec 16 ipsGR-AX437/GR-AX237

GR-AX437, GR-AX537, GR-AX837, GR-AX237 specifications

The JVC GR-AX series of camcorders, particularly the models GR-AX237, GR-AX837, GR-AX537, and GR-AX437, are notable for their accessible design and impressive performance characteristics, making them popular choices for both amateur and semi-professional videographers during their time of release.

The GR-AX237 offers a compact design and lightweight construction, making it perfect for portable use. It features a 20x optical zoom lens that allows users to capture distant subjects with clarity. Additionally, this model incorporates JVC's Super VHS-C technology, providing enhanced video quality compared to standard VHS. The camcorder also boasts a built-in image stabilizer, helping to reduce blurriness from hand movement.

Upgrading to the GR-AX537, users benefit from additional features such as a 2.5-inch LCD screen that enhances framing and playback capabilities. This camcorder offers a higher resolution recording, ensuring that video playback is sharp and vibrant. The GR-AX537 also integrates advanced manual controls that allow for greater flexibility when capturing scenes under different lighting conditions.

The GR-AX837 takes things a step further, incorporating a range of professional-grade features. This model comes equipped with a wider aperture lens, which excels in low-light situations. Users will appreciate the camcorder's multi-functional capabilities, including digital effects, allowing for creative options in video production. It also has an extensive array of audio inputs and outputs, enhancing its versatility for external microphones and speakers.

Lastly, the GR-AX437 strikes a balance between the features offered in the previous models, targeting users who want quality without overwhelming complexity. This model retains many of the essential characteristics of the GR-AX series, such as the 20x optical zoom and image stabilization. The GR-AX437 stands out with its intuitive interface, making it easy for anyone to operate, from beginners to experienced users.

Overall, the JVC GR-AX series is characterized by their user-friendly designs and technological advancements. These camcorders made a significant impact in the realm of home video recording, delivering high-quality footage and a range of features that catered to the needs of its users. Whether it's the compact GR-AX237 or the feature-rich GR-AX837, these models are a testament to JVC's commitment to innovation and quality in camcorder technology.