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GETTINGSTARTED

Power

CHG. (charge) indicator

 

Marks

 

POWER

To AC outlet

indicator

 

END indicator

REFRESH switch

REFRESH indicator

Hook on.

Push in.

BATT. RELEASE

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

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.

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.

RECORDING TIME

BATT. PACK

GR-AX210/AX310

GR-AX410

BN-V11U

approx. 1 hr. 5 min.

approx. 1 hr.

BN-V12U

approx. 1 hr. 5 min.

approx. 1 hr.

 

 

 

BN-V22U

approx. 2 hrs. 15 min.

approx. 2 hrs. 10 min.

 

 

 

BN-V25U

approx. 3 hrs.

approx. 2 hrs. 50 min.

 

 

 

**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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JVC GR-AX310, GR-AX410 manual Etting Started, Supply Power, Attach Battery Pack, Detach Battery Pack

GR-AX310, GR-AX410 specifications

The JVC GR-AX410 and GR-AX310 are compact camcorders that emerged in the early 1990s, showcasing JVC's innovation and expertise in video technology. These models stand out for their versatility, user-friendly design, and advanced features aimed at both casual users and more serious videographers.

Both camcorders are equipped with a powerful 700x digital zoom, allowing users to capture distant subjects with impressive clarity. This feature enhances creativity, making it easier to shoot from various distances without significant loss of quality. The GR-AX410 offers additional enhancements, including a more advanced optical stabilization system, which minimizes unwanted camera shake, ensuring smooth and professional-looking footage.

A notable aspect of the GR-AX410 and GR-AX310 is their ease of use. The intuitive control layout and ergonomic design make them accessible for beginners while also catering to more experienced users. An integrated 2.5-inch LCD monitor allows for easy framing and playback, enabling users to review their footage on-the-go. Additionally, the viewfinder offers an alternative for shooting in bright light conditions.

Connectivity features are robust, with both models providing AV outputs for easy connection to televisions and other devices, enabling immediate sharing of precious moments. They also support IEEE 1394 (FireWire) connections for digital video transfer, making it convenient for users to edit their footage on computers.

Image quality is further enhanced by the incorporation of JVC's super high-band video technology, which allows for clearer, sharper images compared to many competing models in their class. Both camcorders utilize a VHS-C format, which means tapes are smaller, making the camcorders highly portable without sacrificing recording time.

Battery life on both models is commendable, allowing for extended shooting sessions without frequent interruptions. The GR-AX410 features a built-in light, making it easier to capture quality video in low-light conditions, a feature that enhances its usability in diverse environments.

In conclusion, the JVC GR-AX410 and GR-AX310 set a benchmark for portable video recording during their time, blending innovative technology with user-friendly features, suitable for a wide range of videography needs. Their combination of digital zoom, optical stabilization, and high-quality imaging technology continue to be appreciated by collectors and enthusiasts of vintage camcorders today.