8EN

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

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

(40)

 

 

 

BN-V12U

70

(40)

 

 

 

BN-V20U

110

(65)

 

 

 

( ) : when the video light is on.

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.

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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GR-AX841 specifications

The JVC GR-AX841 is a compact and innovative camcorder that gained popularity in the early 1990s, standing out for its unique feature set and user-friendly operation. This model is part of JVC's GR series, renowned for its advanced technologies and robust performance in video recording.

One of the main features of the GR-AX841 is its lightweight and portable design, which makes it an excellent choice for capturing moments on the go. The camcorder is equipped with a high-quality 16:9 widescreen recording capability, allowing users to produce videos with a more cinematic aspect ratio. This feature enhances the viewing experience, creating a wider and more immersive presentation of footage.

The GR-AX841 incorporates a 3CCD image sensor technology, which significantly improves color accuracy and image quality compared to traditional single-chip systems. By utilizing three separate sensors for red, green, and blue, the camcorder generates vibrant and true-to-life colors. This technology is particularly beneficial for amateur filmmakers and videographers who desire professional-looking results without needing professional equipment.

In terms of recording capability, the GR-AX841 supports various tape formats, including S-VHS and VHS-C. This versatility allows users to choose their preferred recording medium while maintaining high video quality. The S-VHS format, in particular, offers superior resolution and clarity, making it ideal for capturing detailed images.

The camcorder also features advanced image stabilization technology, which significantly reduces the effects of shaky hands and movement during recording. This feature is crucial for creating smooth and stable footage, particularly when filming while walking or in dynamic environments.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the GR-AX841 is its intuitive control layout and user-friendly interface. This makes it accessible for beginners while still offering advanced options for seasoned users. The built-in LCD screen provides real-time feedback and preview capabilities, enabling users to frame their shots accurately.

Overall, the JVC GR-AX841 marries compact design with advanced technology to deliver an exceptional video recording experience. Its combination of 3CCD imaging, widescreen recording, and user-friendly features ensures that both casual users and serious videographers can achieve stunning results and cherish their memories in high quality. Whether for home videos or more creative projects, the GR-AX841 remains a noteworthy option in the history of camcorders.