JVC GR-FX16 Instructions Manual page 7

• The following steps have the same function as
"REFRESH" ( pg. 6).
1. Attach the battery to the camcorder with no
cassette inserted.
2. Set the Power Switch
pressing down the Lock Button
the switch.
• 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. Remove the battery pack from
the camcorder, then try charging again.
• If a fully-charged battery's operation time remains
extremely short, the battery is worn out. Please
purchase a new one.
• Perform charging where the temperature is
between 10°C and 35°C. 20°C to 25°C is the ideal
temperature range for charging. If the environment
is too cold, charging may be incomplete.
• Charging time varies according to the ambient
temperature and the status of the battery pack.
• Since the AC Adapter processes electricity
internally, it becomes warm during use. Be sure to
use it only in well-ventilated areas.
• The following operation stops charging or
discharging:
• Set the Power Switch
• Disconnect the AC Adapter from the camcorder.
• Unplug the AC Adapter's power cord from the
AC outlet.
• Detach the battery from the camcorder.
• Using the optional AA-V15EG AC Power Adapter/
Charger, you can charge the BN-V10U/V12U/
V20U/V400U battery pack without the camcorder.
However, it cannot be used as an AC adapter.
• To avoid interference with reception, do not use
the AC Adapter near a radio.
• Recording time is reduced significantly when
Zoom or Record-Standby mode is engaged
repeatedly or the LCD monitor* is used
repeatedly.
• Before extended use, it is recommended that you
prepare enough battery packs to cover 3 times the
planned shooting time.
* Applicable models only.
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to " " or " " while
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located on
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to " ", " " or "
Date/Time Settings
1) Set the Power Switch
down the Lock Button
2) Press the MENU Wheel
appears.
• You can select the language (ENGLISH or
RUSSIAN) used in all messages displayed on
screen ( pg. 18, 22 "MENU LANG." in
SYSTEM MENU).
3) Rotate the MENU Wheel
" 4 TO SYSTEM MENU" and press it to display
SYSTEM MENU. Rotate the MENU Wheel
select " 4 NEXT" and press it to display the next
page.
4) Rotate the MENU Wheel
TIME" and press it. The DATE/TIME Menu
appears.
5) To set "YEAR", "MONTH", "DAY" or "TIME"
(hour/minute), rotate the MENU Wheel
select the desired item, and press it. When the
setting begins blinking, rotate the MENU Wheel
1
until the correct setting appears and then
press it. The setting stops blinking.
6) When none of these settings ("YEAR",
"MONTH", "DAY", "TIME") blinks, rotate the
MENU Wheel
The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight
bar on "4RETURN".
7) Press the MENU Wheel
".
Screen.
• To display the date and time in the camcorder's
display and on a connected TV, see DATE/TIME
DISP. ( pg. 21) in SYSTEM MENU.
• The date/time cannot be stored in memory if the
built-in clock battery runs out. Consult an
authorised JVC dealer for replacement, or set the
date/time as necessary before you start shooting.
D A T E
Y E A R
M O N T H
D A Y
T I M E
t E X I T
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to " " while pressing
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located on the switch.
1
in. The Menu Screen
1
to select
1
to select "DATE/
1
to select "4EXIT", and press it.
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in to close the Menu
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24-hour
indication