RCA Pro848 Camcorder User Manual


 
Powering Your Camcorder
9
Using the Rechargeable Battery to Power Your Camcorder
The battery must be installed as described on the previous page before it can be charged.
Charge the Battery
1. Install the battery as described on the
previous page.
2. Insert the small plug on the AC
adapter in the DC IN jack on the
camcorder.
3. Plug the AC adapter into an operating
AC outlet.
4. Slide the POWER switch down into
the CHARGE position. The CHARGE
indicator will light and the battery will
begin charging.
5. The 234329 battery (model Pro842)
takes approximately 12 hours to
charge, and the 234330 battery
(models Pro847 and Pro848) takes
approximately 16 hours to charge.
CHARGE VCR CAM
To AC 100-
240V, 50/60 Hz
Adapter
Battery Installed
CHARGE Indicator
DC IN Jack
6. When the CHARGE indicator starts
flashing, make sure to unplug the
adapter from the wall outlet and the
camcorder.
Notes: After approximately 16 hours, the
CHARGE indicator will begin flashing to
remind you that the battery is charged. Your
battery may be charged before the CHARGE
indicator starts flashing.
The CHARGE indicator will start flashing
approximately 16 hours after the POWER
switch is placed in CHARGE even if no
battery is being charged.
Do not charge other models of batteries with
the camcorder.