JVC GR-DVA1, LYT0217-001A manual Power, Charging the Battery Pack, Using the Battery Pack

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Marks

To AC outlet

CHARGE indicator

REFRESH switch

REFRESH indicator

REFRESH

The AC Power Adapter/Charger features a REFRESH function that allows you to fully discharge the battery pack before recharg- ing.

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

1 SUPPLY POWER

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

2 ATTACH BATTERY PACK

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

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

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

Battery pack	Charging time		Discharging time

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-V20U	approx. 1 hr. 50 min.		approx. 6 hrs. 40 min.

AHook on.

B Push in.

BATTERY 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

1 ATTACH BATTERY PACK

Hook its end to the camcorder ( A ) and push the battery pack in until it locks in place ( B ) .

DETACH BATTERY PACK
2 Slide BATTERY RELEASE and pull out the battery
pack.

Battery pack	Approximate recording time (unit: min.)

BN-V11U	75	( 40 )

BN-V12U	75	( 40 )

BN-V20U	120	( 70 )

( ) : when the video light is on.

INFORMATION:

VU-V856KIT is a set composed of the BN-V856U battery pack and AA-V80U AC Power Adapter/Charger.

The BN-V856U battery pack provides approx. 7 hours of recording time when the video light is off. Also read thor- oughly the VU-V856KIT’s instruction manuals.

It is impossible to charge the BN-V856U battery pack using the provided AC Power Adapter/Charger. Use the optional AA- V80U AC Power Adapter/Charger.

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Contents GR-DVA1 For Customer UseIt is recommended that you For clock operation and remote control unitDear Customer Power Sources Power Cord ProtectionPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationAccessories CleaningDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsBN-V11U About BatteriesAA-V15U Video AudioContents Using the Battery Pack PowerCharging the Battery Pack Charge Marker Using AC PowerUsing a CAR Battery Insert Battery in Holder 10 ENGetting Started RE-INSERT HolderDate/Time Settings Select Operation ModeAccess Recording Menu Access DATE/TIME Menu12 EN Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Cover INSERT/REMOVE TapeRecording Mode Setting SET Recording ModeFirst move the highlight bar to REC Mode by Set depending on your preference14 EN Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Adjust Length Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Attach StrapPower Switch Position 16 ENRecording Basic Recording Load a CassettePress Display Button Viewfinder IndicationsStop Recording Feature Picture Stabilizer 18 ENBasic Recording ZoomBattery power Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Proper recording Basic FeaturesWhen blank portion is recorded on a tape Recording Advanced Features EN21 Displaying The Date And Time During RecordingSelect Function SET Function ParametersAdvanced Features 22 ENRecording SnapshotMotor Drive Mode EN2324 EN Recording Advanced FeaturesUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Recording Menu Explanations Date/Time Menu Explanations System Menu ExplanationsFade/Wipe Effects Effect SelectionFADE/WIPE Selection B K , , B W28 EN Picture Wipe or Dissolve Selection P, P, P, P , P, P and PStart Recording Before the following steps, perform steps 1 through 3 on pgFader And Wipe Menu Select Mode Disable Mode30 EN Program AE With Special EffectsShutter TwilightSepia MonotoneFocusing 32 ENAuto Focus Patterns that are regularly repeatedAccess Manual Mode Item Menu Access Manual FocusAdjust Focus END Adjustment of FocusAccess Exposure Control 34 ENExposure Control To darken the imageIris Lock Center SUBJECT, Lock IrisIris To Return To Automatic Iris ControlWhite Balance Adjustment Accessment White Balance AdjustSelect Auto in . Or set the Power Switch to 36 ENEnter Setting Exit Manual White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation SET Manual White Balance38 EN Playback Basic PlaybackRewind or Fast-forward the tape Play BackFeature Still Playback Feature Shuttle SearchFeature Slow-Motion Playback Feature Playback ZoomPlayback Advanced Features Access Playback Menu40 EN Playback MenuRecording sound Display Output sound Playback SoundDisplaying The Time Code During Playback Connectors 42 ENPlayback ConnectionsConnectvcr Camcorder to TV or Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TV44 EN Tape DubbingUsing the Remote Control Unit EN45 Installing The BatteryPull OUT Battery Holder Remote control uses one lithium battery CR2025EN Using the Remote Control Unit FunctionsButtons RM-V712U onlyTo stop Slow-Motion Playback in progess, press Play Feature Slow-Motion Playback RM-V712U onlyTo allow slow-speed search in either direction Using the Remote Control Unit 48 ENPlayback Zoom Activate ZoomAccessmenu Playback Effect Select Playback Special EffectsStart Playback Select Playback Effect50 EN 9 `SET REMOTE/VCR Code Operate VCRMake Connections Select Scenes52 EN Select ScenesUSE FADE/WIPE on Scene Transition if Necessary USE Program AE with Special Effects if NecessaryStop Editing Automatic Editing to VCRPrepare Source Tape Diagnosing VCR’S Against Camcorder Timing 54 ENFor More Accurate Editing Adjustment of VCR’S Against Camcorder Timing Input Correction Data56 EN Possible Causes Corrective ActionVideo mode Video playback Set the Power Switch to Effects and Fade/WipeSelected the mode For editing was registered Completed pg Being used in a sceneRecording Menu Use the Picture Wipe Function pg Troubleshooting58 EN Indicators On Screen is set to Set on Screen to on OFF in the Date/Time Date/Time Menu ScreenEx. fingerprints Cause damage AE with special effects60 EN Possible CausesCleaning The Camcorder After Use62EN # $ t %Video Light Switch $ Power Switch Battery Release SwitchClock Battery Slot Tripod Mounting Socket Select Dial +, -, Push @ MENU/DISPLAY Button64 EN IndexIndications Viewfinder Indications During RecordingError Refer Manual VolumeViewfinder Indications During Playback SOUND1 Tape END66 EN Using Household AC Plug Adapter InformationFor safety, do not Avoid using the unitDo not leave the unit To protect the unit, do notSpecifications AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V15UConnectors CamcorderMemo Memo GR-DVA1