BATTERY RELEASE Switch

B Push in.

A Hook 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.

To DC IN connector

Core filter

AC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V20U

To AC outlet

DC cord

EN7

USING THE BATTERY PACK

1 Hook the non-terminal end of the battery pack 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.

 

Viewfinder off

Viewfinder on

STARTED

Approximate recording time

 

 

Battery pack

LCD monitor on/

LCD monitor off/

 

 

 

 

GETTING

BN-V207U

50 min.

1 hr.

 

 

(25 min.)

(30 min.)

 

 

 

 

 

BN-V214U

1 hr. 55 min.

2 hrs. 20 min.

 

(optional)

(1 hr.)

(1 hr. 10 min.)

 

 

 

 

 

BN-V856U

7 hrs.

8 hrs. 30 min.

 

(optional)

(4 hrs.)

(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.

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.

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. 6.

To DC OUT connector

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JVC GR-DVF31 specifications EN7, Using the Battery Pack, Using AC Power, To Detach The Battery Pack, Information

GR-DVF31 specifications

The JVC GR-DVF31 is a compact yet powerful digital camcorder that stands out for its user-friendly features and impressive performance. Released during the early 2000s, this camcorder was designed to cater to the needs of both amateur videographers and those looking to capture high-quality footage on the go.

One of the defining characteristics of the GR-DVF31 is its 1/4-inch CCD sensor, which enables it to deliver clear and vibrant images even in varying lighting conditions. With a maximum resolution of 800,000 pixels, the camcorder captures sharp video and still images, making it a suitable choice for documenting important events, family gatherings, or travel adventures.

The GR-DVF31 features an effective 18x optical zoom lens, which allows users to capture distant subjects with remarkable detail. This optical zoom capability works seamlessly with a digital zoom function, providing flexibility for a range of shooting scenarios. The integrated stabilization technology helps to reduce the effects of camera shake, ensuring steady and smooth footage during handheld operation.

Equipped with a 3-inch LCD swivel monitor, the GR-DVF31 enables easy framing and reviewing of shots. This flip-out display enhances the shooting experience, making it simple to record from various angles. For precision in focus, the camcorder also offers manual focus options, allowing users to finely adjust settings to achieve the desired look.

Another noteworthy aspect of the JVC GR-DVF31 is its ability to record in various formats, including the popular MiniDV. This format provides high-quality video playback, ensuring that users can enjoy their recordings with optimal clarity. Additionally, the camcorder comes with FireWire connectivity, facilitating easy transfer of videos to a computer for editing and sharing.

The JVC GR-DVF31 is designed with user convenience in mind. Its intuitive controls and menu system make it accessible for those new to videography. Battery life is commendable, allowing for extended recording sessions without frequent interruptions.

In summary, the JVC GR-DVF31 is a versatile digital camcorder that balances quality and ease of use. With its impressive optical zoom, stabilization technology, and convenient display, it remains a favorable option for capturing precious moments in a user's life with style and clarity.