JVC GR-AXM250 User Manual

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GETTING STARTED
Hook on.
Push in.
BATTERY RELEASE Switch
Battery pack
Power Switch
To DC IN
connector
To AC outlet
AC Adapter
CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
1) Hook the end of the battery pack to the
camcorder and push the battery in until it locks
in place.
•If the battery pack is attached in the wrong
position, a malfunction may occur.
2) Set the Power Switch
! to “OFF” while pressing
down the Lock Button
0 located on the switch.
Connect the AC Adapter to the DC IN connector
8.
3) Plug the AC Adapter into an AC outlet. The
CHARGE lamp
( blinks to indicate charging
has started.
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 BATTERY RELEASE
7 and pull out the
battery pack.
Battery pack
BN-V11U
BN-V12U (optional)
BN-V20U (optional)
BN-V400U (optional)
Charging time
approx. 1 hr. 40 min.
approx. 1 hr. 40 min.
approx. 2 hrs. 40 min.
approx. 5 hrs. 10 min.
Charging times are for a fully discharged battery pack.
USING THE BATTERY PACK
Perform step 1) of “CHARGING THE BATTERY
PACK”.
Approximate recording time (unit: min.)
Battery pack
BN-V11U
BN-V12U
(optional)
BN-V20U
(optional)
BN-V400U
(optional)
Viewfinder on
85
(45)
85
(45)
140
(80)
330
(195)
LCD monitor on
75
(40)
75
(40)
125
(75)
300
(180)
USING AC POWER
Connect the AC Adapter to the camcorder ( step
2) and 3) of “CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK”).
•The provided AC Adapter features automatic
voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to
240 V.
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.
REFRESH:
Be sure to fully discharge a battery pack before
recharging, otherwise the battery performance will
be reduced.
1) Perform steps 1) through 3) of “CHARGING
THE BATTERY PACK”.
2) Press REFRESH
) for over 2 seconds. The
POWER lamp
# blinks to indicate discharging
has started.
3) When discharging is finished, charging auto-
matically starts and the CHARGE lamp
(
blinks.
Charge marker helps you remember
whether the battery pack has been
charged or not. Two colours are provided
(red and black)—you choose which one
means charged and which means
discharged.
( ):when the video light is on
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JVC GR-AXM250 Specifications

Power

power source	DC 11 V (Using AC Adapter), DC 6 V (Using battery pack)
power consumption (viewfinder on)	4.3 W
power consumption (LCD monitor on)	4.8 W

Operating Environment

operating temperature	0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
operating humidity	35% to 80%
storage temperature	–20°C to 50°C (–4°F to 122°F)

Recording Specifications

tape speed (SP)	33.35 mm/sec. (1-5/16 ips)
tape speed (EP)	11.12 mm/sec. (7/16 ips)
recording time (SP)	40 minutes

Connectors

video output	1 V (p-p), 75 Ω unbalanced, analog output
audio output	300 mV (rms), 1 kΩ analog output
AC adapter output	DC 11 V, 1 A

Weight and Dimensions

weight	Approx. 840 g (1.9 lbs)
dimensions	113 mm x 117 mm x 199 mm (W x H x D)
lens filter diameter	40.5 mm