JVC 1000MKV*UN*VP Camcorder User Manual


 
6 EN
GETTING STARTED
Power
This camcorders 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
Make sure the battery pack is attached to the
camcorder. Hook its end to the camcorder 1 and
push the battery in until it locks in place 2.
If the battery pack is attached in the wrong position,
a malfunction may occur.
2
Set the Power Switch to OFF. Connect the AC
Adapter to the camcorder 3, then connect the Power
Cord to the AC Adapter 4.
3
Plug the Power Cord into an AC outlet 5.
The CHARGE lamp on the camcorder blinks to
indicate charging has started.
4
When the CHARGE lamp stops blinking but stays lit,
charging is finished. Unplug the Power Cord from the
AC outlet. Disconnect the AC Adapter from the
camcorder.
To Detach The Battery Pack . . .
.... slide BATTERY RELEASE and pull out the battery pack.
NOTES:
During charging or discharging, the camcorder cannot
be operated.
Charging and discharging 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-V15EK AC Power Adapter/
Charger, you can charge the BN-V11U/V12U/V20U/
V400U battery pack without the camcorder. However, it
cannot be used as an AC adapter.
Battery pack
BN-V11U*
BN-V12U (optional)
BN-V20U** (optional)
BN-V400U (optional)
Charging time
approx. 1 hr. 10 min.
approx. 1 hr. 10 min.
approx. 1 hr. 50 min.
approx. 3 hrs. 40 min.
REFRESH:
Charging a battery with some charge remaining reduces that batterys capacity. Perform the procedure
below to fully discharge the battery pack before recharging.
1. Perform steps 1 through 3 of CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK.
2. Press REFRESH on the camcorder for over 2 seconds. The REFRESH lamp on the camcorder blinks to
indicate discharging has started.
3. When discharging is finished, charging automatically starts and the CHARGE lamp blinks.
When you are not using a battery pack for a long period of time, be sure to fully discharge it before storing
because leaving a battery with some charge left over also reduces performance.
* GR-SXM55 only.
**Provided with GR-SXM607 only.
For other notes, pg. 44
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1
4
3
5
To AC outlet
Battery pack
AC Adapter
CHARGE Lamp
To DC IN
connector
Hook on.
Push in.
BATTERY RELEASE Switch
REFRESH Button
REFRESH Lamp
Power Switch