When charging, if both the USB cable and AC power adaptor are connected, the AC power adaptor will
override the USB.
You cannot operate the camcorder using USB power only. Use the power adaptor or battery to power the
camcorder.
USB charging time may depend on the type of USB host on your PC.
If you use the camcorder while you are charging the battery, charging may take longer.
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CHARGING THE BATTERY
You can charge the battery using the AC power adaptor or the USB cable.
PRECHECK!
Insert the battery into the camcorder.
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To charge, use the supplied AC power adaptor or the USB cable.
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Charge the battery using the AC power adaptor or the USB cable.
The charging (CHG) indicator lights up and charging starts. After the battery is fully charged,
the charging (CHG) indicator turns green.
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Please make sure that there are no foreign substances in the plug and socket when you connect the AC
power supply to the camcorder.
To charge the battery
Using the AC power adaptor
Connect the AC power adaptor to the camcorder
properly, and then plug the AC Power adaptor in the
wall outlet.
Using the USB cable
Connect the USB cable to the camcorder properly,
and then connect the other end to a USB port of a
PC.
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