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Use the Battery to Power Your Camcorder (continued)
the CHG indicator flashes. The
battery now charges.
4. After the battery is charged, the CHG
(charge) indicator stops flashing and
lights.
5. Remove the battery from the adapter/
charger.
Battery Level Indicator
The battery level indicator appears in the
viewfinder or on the LCD monitor and
shows you the amount of power in the
rechargeable battery.
Battery Care and Storage
• Recharging takes approximately 70
minutes for the FB1260 and 140
minutes for the 244265 depending on
the battery’s condition.
• Refreshing takes approximately 3-1/2
hours for the FB1260 and 7 hours for
the 244265 depending on the battery’s
condition.
• After repeated charging and use,
operation time gradually decreases.
When operation time is too short to be
useful, it is time to replace the battery.
• If the battery discharging must be
stopped in the middle, remove the
battery from the adapter/charger before
unplugging it from the AC outlet.
• If the battery pack become too hot,
remove it from the charger and let it
cool down.
• Let a hot battery cool down before
attaching it to the AC adapter/charger.
• When appears, the battery is
fully charged.
• As the power is used and
appear.
• When the battery power is almost
gone, flashes in the viewfinder.
The camcorder turns off automatically
after a few seconds. Set the POWER
switch to OFF to turn off the cam-
corder before replacing the battery.
The battery level indicator is not recorded
on the tape.