JVC GR-FX10 User Manual
4
EN
GETTING STARTED
A
B
Power
This camcorder’s 3-way power supply system lets you choose
the most appropriate source of power.
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.
direction of the arrow until it locks in place.
• The CHARGE indicator begins blinking to indicate
charging has started.
3
DETACH BATTERY PACK
When the CHARGE indicator stops blinking but stays lit,
charging is finished. Slide the battery pack opposite the
direction of the arrow.
charging is finished. Slide the battery pack opposite the
direction of the arrow.
USING THE BATTERY PACK
1
ATTACH BATTERY PACK
Hook its end to the camcorder (
) and push the battery
pack in until it locks in place (
) .
2
DETACH BATTERY PACK
Slide BATTERY RELEASE and pull out the battery pack.
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.
make sure that the camcorder’s power
is turned off. Failure to do so can result
in a camcorder malfunction.
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.
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.
push REFRESH. The REFRESH indicator
lights when discharging starts, and goes
out when discharging is complete.
CHARGE indicator
Marks
To AC outlet
Hook on.
Push in.
BATTERY RELEASE
REFRESH indicator
REFRESH switch
Approximate recording time (unit: min.)
Battery pack
Charging time
Discharging time
BN-V12U
approx. 1 hr. 10 min.
approx. 3 hrs. 30 min.
BN-V20U
approx. 1 hr. 50 min
approx. 6 hrs. 40 min.
Battery pack
GR-FX40
GR-FX30
GR-FX10
BN-V12U
75 (40)
75
75
BN-V20U
115 (70)
115
115
( ) : when the video light is on (GR-FX40 only).
INFORMATION:
VU-V856KIT is a set composed of the BN-V856U battery pack
and AA-V80EG AC Power Adapter/Charger.
The BN-V856U battery pack provides approx. 7 hours of
recording time when the video light is off. 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-V80EG AC Power Adapter/Charger.
and AA-V80EG AC Power Adapter/Charger.
The BN-V856U battery pack provides approx. 7 hours of
recording time when the video light is off. 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-V80EG AC Power Adapter/Charger.