Set the Power Switch to “OFF”. Connect the AC Adapter to the camcorder 3.

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1

2

CHARGE Lamp

Power Switch

BATT. RELEASE Switch

GETTING STARTED (cont.)

Power

This camcorder’s 2-way power supply system lets you choose the most appropriate source of power. Do not use provided power supply units with other equipment.

CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK

1 Insert the terminal end 1 of the battery pack into the battery pack mount, then firmly push the end 2 of the battery pack in the direction of the arrow until it locks into place as shown in the illustration.

2

3 Plug the AC Adapter into an AC outlet 4.

The CHARGE lamp on the camcorder blinks to indicate charging has started.

Battery pack

 

To DC IN

AC Adapter

connector

 

4

 

To AC outlet

3

 

 

Open the cover.

Battery pack

Charging time

 

 

BN-V507U

approx. 1 hr. 30 min.

 

 

BN-V514U (optional)

approx. 2 hr. 45 min.

 

 

4 When the CHARGE lamp stops blinking but stays lit, charging is finished. Unplug the AC Adapter from the AC outlet. Disconnect the AC Adapter from the camcorder.

To Detach The Battery Pack . . .

.... slide BATT. RELEASE and detach it.

NOTES:

During charging, the camcorder cannot be operated.

Charging is not possible if the wrong type of battery is used.

When charging the battery pack for the first time or after a long storage period, the CHARGE lamp may not light. In this case, remove the battery pack from the camcorder, then try charging again.

If the battery operation time remains extremely short even after having been fully charged, the battery is worn out and needs to be replaced. Please purchase a new one.

Using the optional AA-V50U AC Power Adapter/ Charger, you can charge the BN-V507U/V514U battery pack without the camcorder. However, it cannot be used as an AC adapter.

For other notes,  pg. 77

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JVC GR-DVM75 Charging the Battery Pack, Charge Lamp Power Switch, Battery pack To DC AC Adapter Connector

GR-DVM75 specifications

The JVC GR-DVM75 is a digital camcorder that represents a significant leap forward in home video technology at its launch. Designed for both amateur videographers and enthusiasts, this model integrates a variety of features and technologies that enhance the shooting experience while ensuring high-quality video output.

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