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Powering Your Camcorder
CAMERA
VCR
POWER
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RF
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Attach the Charged Battery
If the power connector is attached to the
camcorder, remove it before attaching the
battery. Also, install the lithium clock
cell before attaching the battery pack.
Details on page 46.
1. Align the reference mark on the battery
with mark on back of camcorder.
2. Hold the top of the battery flush against
the camcorder and press the bottom of
Using the Battery to Power Your Camcorder
the battery down until it locks into
place.
3. Place the POWER switch in CAMERA.
The power indicator will light.
Remove the Battery
Press and hold BATT. RELEASE on the
camcorder while removing the battery.
Battery Safety Precautions
Do not short the battery’s
terminals.
Do not attempt to disassemble
or modify the battery. There
are no user-serviceable parts
inside.
Use the battery only with
specified adapter/chargers and
camcorders.
Throwing the battery into a fire
or exposing to excessive heat –
over 149ºF (65ºC) could be
hazardous.
Marker
Switch
Reference Marks
The battery must be charged as described on the previous page before it can be used the
first time. Initial charging will take approximately 70 minutes. When fully charged,
the battery should supply about 60 minutes of operating time (depending on how much
you use the light, zoom, and pause). Conserve battery power by turning the camcorder
off during recording breaks.
Note: The small marker switch on top of the battery is for use as a personal reminder to help
you remember to recharge the battery. It has no other function.
BATT. RELEASE
Button
ATTENTION: NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERY MUST BE
DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. THE PRODUCT THAT YOU HAVE
PURCHASED USES A RECHARGEABLE BATTERY. AT THE END OF
ITS USEFUL LIFE, UNDER VARIOUS STATE AND LOCAL LAWS, IT
MAY BE ILLEGAL TO DISPOSE OF THIS BATTERY INTO THE MUNICIPAL
WASTE STREAM. CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL SOLID WASTE OFFICIALS FOR
DETAILS IN YOUR AREA FOR RECYCLING OPTIONS OR PROPER DISPOSAL.
Ni - Cd
POWER
(VCR/OFF/CAMERA)
Switch and Indicator