JVC GR-SXM937UM specifications Using the Battery Pack, Using AC Power, Using a CAR Battery

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AHook on.

B Push in.

BATTERY RELEASE Switch

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.

INFORMATION:

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

Read the VU-V856KIT’s instruction manuals before using.

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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USING THE BATTERY PACK

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

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

To Detach The Battery Pack . . .

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

Approximate recording time

 

LCD

LCD

LCD

Battery pack

monitor off/

monitor on/

monitor on/

 

Viewfinder on

Viewfinder off

Viewfinder on

 

 

 

 

BN-V11U

1 hr. 20 min.

1 hr. 10 min.

1 hr. 5 min.

 

(45 min.)

(40 min.)

(40 min.)

 

 

 

 

BN-V12U

1 hr. 20 min.

1 hr. 10 min.

1 hr. 5 min.

(optional)

(45 min.)

(40 min.)

(40 min.)

 

 

 

 

BN-V20U

2 hrs. 10 min.

1 hr. 55 min.

1 hr. 45 min.

(optional)

(1 hr. 15 min.)

(1 hr. 10 min.)

(1 hr. 5 min.)

 

 

 

 

BN-V856U

8 hrs. 30 min.

7 hrs. 40 min.

7 hrs.

(optional)

(5 hrs. 10 min.)

(4 hrs. 50 min.)

(4 hrs. 30 min.)

 

 

 

 

( ) : when the video light is on.

NOTES:

●Recording time is reduced significantly under the following conditions:

•Zoom or Record-Standby mode is engaged repeatedly.

•The LCD monitor is used repeatedly.

●Before extended use, it is recommended that you prepare enough battery packs to cover 3 times the planned shooting time.

To DC IN

To AC outlet

connector

 

To DC OUT

 

connector

Core

filter

AC Power

Adapter/ DC Cord Charger

AA-V16U

To car’s cigarette lighter

Car Battery Cord socket AP-V7U (optional)

Car Battery

Charger/Adapter

BH-V3U (optional)

USING AC POWER

Use the AC Power Adapter/Charger (connect as shown in the illustration).

NOTES:

●The provided AC Power Adapter/Charger features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 V.

●For other notes, ☞ pg. 10.

USING A CAR BATTERY

Use the optional Car Battery Cord or Car Battery Charger/ Adapter (connect as shown in the illustration).

NOTES:

●When using the car battery, leave the engine idling.

●The optional Car Battery Charger (BH-V3U) can also be used to charge the battery pack (except BN-V20U/ V856U).

●When using the optional Car Battery Charger or Car Battery Cord (AP-V7U), refer to the respective instruction booklet.

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Contents GR-SXM937UM It is recommended that you Dear CustomerEN3 Overloading Power SourcesPower Cord Protection Power LinesReplacement Parts AccessoriesCleaning Damage Requiring ServiceSlide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack Using the battery packTo remove the battery pack Quick Operation Guide D.S.C Supply PowerCassettes marked and can be used with this camcorder Zoom Zoom outOptional Accessories Provided AccessoriesCharge Marker PowerCharging the Battery Pack 10 ENTo Detach The Battery Pack Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power Using a CAR BatteryOpen the LCD monitor fully Clock Lithium Battery Insertion/Removal12 EN Loading/Unloading a CassetteTo set YEAR, Month or DAY, rotate the Select Date/Time SettingsDubbing, while EP Extended Play is more Recording Mode SettingSet depending on your preference Higher picture and sound quality and is better forIf a VHS cassette is loaded Recording Format SettingS-VHS ET Setting Menu S-VHS Setting MenuVHS VCR with Sqpb Function 16 ENCont RecordingPlaybackTripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Shoulder Strap AttachmentTo Stop Recording Switches off the camcorderShooting While Watching Viewfinder Shooting While Watching LCD MonitorLCD MONITOR/VIEWFINDER Indications Journalistic ShootingInterface Shooting Press Snapshot Mode SelectionEN Basic Digital Still Camera D.S.C. Shooting Still Image StorageEN21 EN Basic D.S.C. Shooting Feature Picture Mode SettingSnapshot Recording Basic FeaturesSnapshot Mode Selection Snapshot Recording Basic FeaturesIf you press during Record-Standby mode Page To remove the still image you have checked Instant Delete Feature Quick Review for scenes recorded onto a tape26 EN RecordingSet Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Fades in/out to a black screen Recording Advanced Features28 EN Fade/Wipe EffectsHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Captures faster action than Sports modeNega Posi mode Program AE With Special EffectsIf you select Jlip ID no Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment30 EN If you select FOCUS, EXPOSURE, M.W.B. or DATE/ TimeMenu Screen Explanations Menu Screen Available Using The Select WheelMenu Screen Available Using The Menu Button 32 EN Advanced FeaturesScreen Date/Time InsertInstant Titles ActivatedAnimation 34 ENTime-Lapse Exposure Control 36 ENPatterns that are regularly repeated FocusingAuto Focus Manual FocusTo Return To Automatic White Balance White Balance Adjustment38 EN Manual White Balance OperationBasic Playback Video PlaybackYour recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshots Features40 EN Gives recorded scenes a strobe effectCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Using The Cassette Adapter EN4142 EN When connecting the cables, open this coverTape Dubbing Charger as the power supply instead of the battery pack pgBasic Connections C. Playback 44 ENConnection To a Windows PC If you select Slide Show C. Playback Advanced FeaturesUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment 46 ENMenu Screen Explanations Mode EffectNever remove the power supply unit at this stage Index 48 ENTo remove Protect ProtectDelete To quit the Delete Mode50 EN Case of Select IndexFunctions Using the Remote Control UnitInstalling The Batteries 52 ENTo End Zoom Playback ZoomPress Play to find the scene of interest Insert Editing Video 54 ENTo insert still images at random onto the tape TapeAudio Dubbing To insert still images in sequential order onto the tapeTime-Lapse Feature Animation and Time-Lapse56 EN AnimationEN57 Troubleshooting58 EN When the System Select Switch is set to VideoShooting When the System Select Switch is set to D.S.C60EN Index Controls, Connectors And IndicatorsPower Lamp ........................................ pg Diopter Adjustment ControlVideo Light Switch Fade/Wipe Button Effect System Select Switch Pg , 20, 39Indications 62 ENIndications During Recording Indications Function Indications During PlaybackAfter Use Cleaning The Camcorder64 EN AA R6 size x JVC dealer for replacing the video lightUse only the following batteries RM-V715UDuring use To prevent damage and prolong service life66 EN To avoid hazardDo not leave the unit For safety, do notAvoid using the unit To prolong service life68 EN Tape Dubbing Shooting, Advanced FeaturesPin-Up Image Store a Still Image In The Built-In Memory70 EN Charge Power requirementPower consumption Output AccessoryGR-SXM937UM

GR-SXM937UM specifications

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