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use a polarized cord or outlet accessory.
2. Align the arrow on the external power adapter with the guide arrow on the
camera/recorder.
3. Hold the external power adapter firmly against the camera/recorder while sliding it
towards the right of the machine.
4. Connect the external power adapter plug to the DC OUTPUT jack of the AC
adapter/charger.
Note: The AC adapter/charger can be used around the world. An AC plug adapter is
required in some foreign countries. If you need one purchase it at your Hitachi distributor.
Note: The battery level indicator sometimes displays partial charge symbol when using the
AC adaptor/charger. Ignore this indicator when using the AC adaptor/charger.
Using Alkaline Dry-Cell Batteries
The camera/recorder can be powered with six alkaline dry-cell batteries inserted into the
optional battery case (Hitachi VM-BP86C) which can be attached to the
camera/recorder. The operation time of the camera/recorder depends on the type of
alkaline batteries used. 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.)
Alkaline Battery Case Diagram
1. Insert six "AA" alkaline dry-cell batteries as shown, being sure not to confuse their
polarity.
2. Align the arrow on the battery case with the guide arrow on the camera/recorder.
3. Hold the battery case firmly against the camera/recorder while sliding it towards the
right of the machine.
Note: At extremely low temperatures operation time decreases, while at high temperatures
these batteries may be damaged.
Note: Ordinary manganese batteries cannot be used.
Note: Attach the battery case immediately before you start recording.