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Charging Environment

Perform charging where the temperature is between 10° and 30°C. 20° to 25°C is the ideal temperature range for charging. If the environment is too cold, charging may be incomplete.

Continuous Shooting

Continuous shooting is possible (See table below for recording time) under the following conditions:

The temperature is approximately 20°C

However, . . .

If the temperature is below 10°C, or

If zoom or Record-Standby is engaged or LCD monitor is used repeatedly, continuous shooting capability is reduced significantly. Before extended use, it is recommended that you prepare enough battery packs to cover 3 times the planned shooting time.

Approximate recording time (unit: min)

No. of batteries to supply power

 

LCD monitor off/

LCD monitor on/

 

Viewfinder on

Viewfinder off

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using one battery (BN-V607U) installed in the camcorder

60

50

 

 

 

 

Using one battery (BN-V615U) installed in the optional Battery

120

100

Holder (CU-V615U) attached to the camcorder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using two batteries; one (BN-V607U) installed

BN-V607U x 2

120

100

in the camcorder and one (BN-V607U or

 

 

 

BN-V607U &

 

 

BN-V615U) installed in the optional Battery

180

150

Holder (CU-V615U) attached to the camcorder

BN-V615U

 

 

Using a BN-V856U battery*

 

420

360

 

 

 

 

*The BN-V856U battery, as well as the AA-V80EK or AA-V80EA AC Power Adapter/Charger for charging it, is included in the optional VU-V856KIT Extended-Use Battery Pack Kit.

Installing The Battery Pack

The battery pack has not been charged at the factory. Before installing it in the camcorder, be sure to charge it with the AC Charger Station (pg. 8). It is also possible to charge the battery pack installed in the camcorder (pg. 55).

Open switch (BATTERY)

Battery cover

OPEN BATTERY COVER

1 Slide down the open switch.

INSERT CHARGED BATTERY

2 Insert the

mark end of the battery first.

Inserting the battery backwards will result in malfunction.

3 CLOSE BATTERY COVER

NOTES:

To remove the battery pack, turn off the camcorder and open the battery cover so that the battery pack comes out halfway. Then pull out the battery pack.

Be careful not to drop the battery pack.

Battery

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JVC GR-DVM5 specifications Installing The Battery Pack, Open Battery Cover, Insert Charged Battery, Close Battery Cover