JVC SXM240 Getting Started, Charging the Battery Pack, Using the Battery Pack, Using AC Power

GETTING STARTED

Hook on.

Push in.

BATTERY RELEASE Switch

Battery pack

Power Switch

To DC IN connector

AC Adapter

To AC outlet

CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK

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

•If the battery pack is attached in the wrong position, a malfunction may occur.

2)Set the Power Switch @ to “OFF”. Connect the AC Adapter to the DC IN connector 9.

3)Plug the AC Adapter into an AC outlet. The CHARGE lamp * blinks to indicate charging has started.

4)When the CHARGE lamp * stops blinking but stays lit, charging is finished. Unplug the AC Adapter from the AC outlet. Disconnect the AC Adapter from the camcorder.

To Detach The Battery Pack . . .

... slide BATTERY RELEASE 8 and pull out the battery pack.

Battery pack	Charging time
BN-V11U	approx. 1 hr. 30 min.
BN-V12U (optional)	approx. 1 hr. 30 min.
BN-V20U (optional)	approx. 2 hrs. 20 min.
BN-V400U (optional)	approx. 4 hrs. 30 min.

Charging times are for a fully discharged battery pack.

USING THE BATTERY PACK

Perform step 1) of “CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK”.

Approximate recording time (unit: min.)

Battery pack	Viewfinder1		on2	LCD monitor1	on
BN-V11U	95		100	80
	(50)	(50)		(45)
BN-V12U	95		100	80
(optional)	(50)	(50)		(45)
BN-V20U	150		165	135
(optional)	(85)	(90)		(75)
BN-V400U	360		385	315
(optional)	(205)	(210)		(190)

12When using models equipped with LCD monitor When using GR-AX970

( ):when the video light is on

USING AC POWER

Connect the AC Adapter to the camcorder ( step

2)and 3) of “CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK”).

• The provided AC Adapter features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 V.

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.

REFRESH:

Be sure to fully discharge a battery pack before recharging or storing it for a long period of time, otherwise the battery performance will be reduced.

1)Perform steps 1) through 3) of “CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK”.

2)Press REFRESH r for over 2 seconds. The REFRESH lamp ( blinks to indicate discharging has started.

3)When discharging is finished, charging automatically starts and the CHARGE lamp * blinks.

Charge marker helps you remember whether the battery pack has been charged or not. Two colors are provided (red and black)—you choose which one means charged and which means discharged.

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