Canon G1 Camcorder User Manual


 
18 Preparing the Camera
Preparing the Camera
Charging the Battery Pack
Use the following procedures to charge the battery pack the first time and
subsequently when the low battery icon (
) and Lb ( ) message flash.
1
Turn the main dial to .
2
Slide the battery cover lock in the
direction of the arrow and open the
battery cover.
3
Insert the battery pack and close the
battery cover.
4
Attach the power cord to the compact
power adapter and plug it into an
electrical outlet.
5
Connect the DC plug of the compact
power adapter to the camera’s DC IN
terminal.
The indicator beside the viewfinder will flash
orange while the battery pack is charging and
change to steady orange when it is
approximately 90% charged, which is adequate
for use. If it is charged for approximately two
more hours, it will become fully charged and
the indicator will switch to green.
Orange
Indicator
Connect to an
Elactrical Outlet
.
.
.
Terminals