Hitachi VM-E230A Camcorder User Manual


 
Getting Started
3. Insert six alkaline batteries with the correct polarities.
4. After installing the batteries, close the cover. Hold the OPEN lever and align the tabs
on both sides of the cover with the end of the attachment section.
Note: Use only "AA" alkaline batteries marked "LR6". (Manganese batteries cannot be
used to power the camcorder.)
Note: It is recommended that you use alkaline batteries within the recommended period of
use or within two years of the date of manufacture.
Note: Be careful of the following to prevent the leakage of liquid or an explosion.
• Check that the orientation (polarity) of the batteries is correct.
• Remove the batteries when not using the camcorder.
• Remove the used batteries from the camcorder.
• Do not use batteries made by different manufacturers at the same time.
• Do not use old and new batteries at the same time.
Note: If the liquid leaks, remove the batteries immediately and ask your nearest dealer to
inspect the camcorder (this will be at your own expense).
Note: Do not let the batteries or the terminals of the camcorder get dirty. If they are dirty,
use a dry cloth to wipe off the dirt completely.
Note: It is recommended that you use a battery pack to power the camcorder when using a
DC camera light. If a camera light is used when the camcorder is powered by batteries, the
required supply voltage will be very short and the camcorder will turn off soon.
Note: When the batteries are used to power the camcorder in a cold place, it may not
operate normally; the operation time may become extremely short or the camcorder may
not be turned on. It is recommended that you use a battery pack to power the camcorder in