Hitachi VM-E54A Camcorder User Manual


 
Getting Started
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Removing the Battery
Push the BATT EJECT switch in the direction of the arrow and hold it as you slide the
battery toward the left of the camera/recorder and remove.
Checking the Battery's Charge
A battery charge indicator is located on the upper right corner of the viewfinder. One of
three symbols displays when the battery is used.
This symbol indicates a fully charged battery.
This symbol indicates a partially charged battery.
This flashing symbol indicates a battery nearly out of power. Use an
alternate power source or charge the battery before continuing to use the
camera/recorder.
Using Alternative Power Sources
Using the AC Adapter/Charger
Please ensure that the CAMERA/OFF/VIDEO switch is in the OFF position whenever
attaching or detaching any power supply (ie. battery, AC adapter/charger, etc.)
AC Adapter/Charger Hookup
1. Plug the AC adapter/charger power cord into an AC outlet. Make sure that the wide
blade fits into the wide slot. If it doesn't fit try reversing it. If you still cannot make fit the
blades fully into the outlet either contact an electrician to replace your obsolete outlet, or