JVC Camcorder Chargers & Cradles

Frequently Asked Questions About the JVC Camcorder Charger

Japan-based corporation JVC started manufacturing audio consumer products, such as phonographs and vinyl records, in the early 20th century. After several decades, the company diversified into television and video recording devices. It has also broadened its product range to include camcorders and related accessories.

The JVC camcorder charger is used to power the rechargeable battery pack of the device. It requires an AC adapter that supports voltages from 110 volts to 240 volts. This voltage flexibility allows the device to be used all around the world. However, the plug type can vary in different locations.

The JVC camcorder charger supports compatible battery packs. Charging time varies depending on the JVC camcorder model. Below are some examples of compatible battery packs and the estimated charging time:

• BN-VG107U: This model battery can be fully charged in less than two hours.
• BN-VG114U: This model requires approximately two hours and 30 minutes to achieve a full charge.
• BN-VG121U: This model requires more than three hours to become completely charged.

The JVC camcorder charger is used to power the device battery pack. To charge the pack, follow these steps:

1. Place the batteries inside the charging cradle: Make sure that the markings are lined up properly. A click should be heard when the batteries are in place.
2. Connect the AC adapter: Look for the DC connector in the charger unit and connect the AC adapter.
3. Connect to a power source: The JVC AC adapter supports a range of voltages, so make sure that you are using the proper amount for your device.
4. Check the charging light: Make sure that the light blinks while the battery pack is charging. The light will turn green once the charging process is complete,

The JVC camcorders charger may need replacement when one or more of the following conditions are observed:

• Unresponsive light: The camcorder charger light remains off even when the AC adapter is connected and the pack is set properly in the cradle.
• Light turns on, then loses charge: The battery pack has problems carrying or holding a power charge.
• Charger light blinks on and off rapidly or erratically: When this occurs while the charger is connected, it could indicate issues with the battery, JVC camcorder charger unit, or the AC adapter.