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Preparations • 19
1 Slide in the direction of the
arrow and hold it pressed down.
2 Slide the battery pack down and
then pull it out
IMPORTANT
• Turn off the camcorder before
connecting or disconnecting the
compact power adapter. After you turn
the switch to , important file
allocation data is updated on the disc.
Be sure to wait until the CAMERA green
indicator goes out.
• We recommend charging the battery
pack in temperatures between 10 °C and
30 °C (50 °F and 86 °F). Outside the
temperature range of 0 °C to 40 °C
(32 °F to 104 °F), the charging will not
start.
• Do not connect to the camcorder’s DC
IN terminal or to the compact power
adapter any electrical equipment that is
not expressly recommended for use with
this camcorder.
• To prevent equipment breakdowns and
excessive heating, do not connect the
supplied compact power adapter to
voltage converters for overseas travels or
special power sources such as those on
aircraft and ships, DC-AC inverters, etc.
NOTES
• The battery pack will be charged only
when the camcorder is off.
• If remaining battery time is an issue, you
can power the camcorder using the
compact power adapter so the battery
pack will not be consumed.
• The CHARGE indicator also serves as a
rough estimate of the charge status.
Two quick flashes at 1-second intervals
:
Battery pack at least 50% charged. If the
indicator flashes quickly but not exactly
in this pattern, refer to Troubleshooting
(73).
One flash at 1-second intervals
: Battery
pack less than 50% charged.
• Charged battery packs continue to
discharge naturally. Therefore, charge
them on the day of use, or the day
before, to ensure a full charge.
• We recommend that you prepare battery
packs to last 2 to 3 times longer than you
think you might need.
• USA and Canada only: The
Lithium ion/polymer
battery that powers this
product is recyclable.
Please call
1-800-8-BATTERY for
information on how to recycle this
battery.
TO REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK
BATT. switch
BATT.