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Installing the Backup Battery
The backup battery allows the camcorder to retain date, time and other camcorder
settings while the power source is disconnected. Power the camcorder from a
household power source or with a battery pack when replacing the backup battery to
retain the setting.
1. Open the backup battery cover.
Use a coin and screw the cover to the left.
2. Insert the lithium battery with the
+ side facing outward.
3. Close the cover.
Align the slot with the marks on the
camcorder and screw the cover to the right.
WARNING!
• The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if
mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 212° F (100° C) or
incinerate the battery.
• Replace the battery with a CR2025 made by Panasonic, Hitachi Maxell, Sony,
Sanyo, or with Duracell2025. Use of other batteries may present a risk of fire or
explosion.
❍ Do not pick up the battery using tweezers or other metal tools as this will
cause a short circuit.
❍ Wipe the battery with a clean dry cloth to ensure proper contact.
❍ Keep the battery out of reach of children. If it is swallowed, seek medical
assistance immediately. The battery case may break and the battery fluids may
damage stomach and intestines.
❍ Do not disassemble, heat or immerse the battery in water to avoid the risk of
explosion.
The backup battery has a life span of about a year. j flashes in red to inform
you that it needs to be replaced.
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