JVC GR-AX840 manual Power

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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.

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.

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 the 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.

USING THE BATTERY PACK

	ATTACH BATTERY PACK
1 Hook its end to the camcorder (				) and push the
	battery pack in until it locks in place ( ) .

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

Battery pack	Approximate recording time (unit: min.)

BN-V11U	70

BN-V12U	70

BN-V20U	110

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. Also read thoroughly 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-AX840 For Customer UseFor clock operation Dear CustomerIt is recommended that you Power Sources Power Cord ProtectionPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationAccessories CleaningDamage Requiring Service Replacement Parts Using the battery pack To remove the battery pack Slide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack For more detailsLithium Battery CR2025 x 1DC Cord for clock operation ZoomZoom out Cassette AdapterContents Power Charge Marker DischargedSwitch OFF Power Remove Battery HolderInsert Battery in Holder RE-INSERT HolderDate/Time Settings Recording Mode Setting Tape Length SettingSET Recording Mode ContLoading/Unloading a Cassette Open Cassette HolderINSERT/REMOVE Cassette Close Cassette HolderGrip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentAdjust Length Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Attach StrapFull Auto mode PRO. modeBasic Recording Load a CassettePress Display Button Viewfinder IndicationsStop Recording EN Recording Basic Features Push the Power Zoom Lever towards TFeature Quick Review To check the end of the last recordingBasic Features Press P. STABILIZER. appearsRecording Advanced Features EN21 Tomodecancel FADE- or WIPE-STANDBYFade/Wipe Modeengage FADE- or WIPE-STANDBYAdvanced Features Select ModeProgram AE With Special Effects Press P.AE to cycle through the modes as shown on the leftSepia SportsND Effect Nega/Posi Negative/PositivePress the Select Dial to display the Menu Screen Recording Advanced FeaturesDate/Time Insert Access Title Menu Select the Desired ModeInstant Titles RETURN. Then press the Select Dial to close Menu ScreenEND Setting Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake Setting Adjusts focus automatically Allows you to adjust focus manually pgAdjusts exposure automatically Allows you to adjust exposure manually pgTally lamp comes on to signal the start of recording Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu Screen is closedAllows you to set the current date and time pg Recording pgAccess Exposure Menu Access Manual ExposureAdjust Exposure END Adjustment of ExposureFocusing Patterns that are regularly repeatedAccess Focus Menu Access Manual FocusAdjust Focus END Adjustment of FocusWhite Balance Adjustment Access White Balance AdjustmentSET Function Parameters To Return To Automatic White BalanceEnter Setting Manual White Balance OperationSET Manual White Balance To Change The Tint For RecordingSelf-Timer Access INT. Time MenuStart Delayed Recording To Cancel Self-TimerAnimation Time-LapsePlayback Basic Playback Rewind or Fast-Forward the tapePlay Back Stop PlaybackTracking Activate Manual TrackingNoise bars disappear Finishes, the indication disappearsPlayback Features To pause during playbackTo allow high-speed search in either direction To make it easier to locate a specific tape segmentCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Using The Cassette Adapter EN39Insert Battery When connecting the cables, open this cover Basic Connections And Tape DubbingBasic Connections Connection For Tape DubbingTape Dubbing Cleaning The Camcorder Clean LensAfter Use Remove EyepieceNo power is supplied Recording does not startAnimation or Time-Lapse is not AvailableReview or Retake mode An error number i.e. E03 appearsDuring recording, the indications do not appear Tape will not ejectWhite Balance Mode Indicator Clock Battery WarningTape Remaining Time Displayed and the tape remaining time warning46EN Battery Release Switch Tally Lamp Power LampMicrophone For use when recording Clock Battery Slot Tripod Mounting SocketIndex Terms Pg , 9To prevent damage and prolong service life To avoid hazardFor safety, do not Avoid using the unitDuring use Store cassettesGeneral ConnectorsProvided Accessories Optional Accessories Alimentación AlimentacionColocacion DE LA Bateria Indicador de cargaPara extraer la batería Deslice Battery Release y extraiga la bateríaUtilización de la batería EN for Servicing Only in U.S.A Warranty Only in U.S.A. EN55 GR-AX840