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Have sufftcient battery pack power to do 2 or 3 times as much
recording than you have planned.
"Battery life" indicated in this manual is measured by the
continuous recording t=me of the camcorder, placed at room
temperature using a fully-charged battery
Battery life is shorter in cold climates.
Battery efficiency =sdecreased and the battery will be used
up more quickly
Set the STANDBY switch of the camcorder down when not
recording to save battery power.
A smooth trans_hon between scenes can be made even tf
recording is stopped and started again.
Whde positioning the subject or selecting an angle, or
looking through the vtewfmder lens, the lens moves
automatically ms,de the camcorder and the battery _sused
The battery msalso used when a tape is inserted or removed.
When the __\%indicator and red lamp in the viewfinder change from
slow blinking to rapid blinking while you are recording.
Turn off the power sw_tch ofthe camcorder and replace the
battery pack
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A brand new battery pack is not charged
Make sure you use up the battery before recharging.
• If recording _scompleted before the #-\3 indicator appears in
the viewfinder, it is recommended that you remove the tape, ,,_
set the POWER switch to CAMERA, turn the STANDBY
switch up, and leave the camcorder on until the #_\-3md_cator
bhnks rapidly
• When you use the AC-SIO AC power adaptor, the DC-SIO
car battery charger or BC-SIO portable battery charger, you
can discharge the battery w_ththeir discharging function
• Repeated charging without using up the battery may
cause lowering of battery capacity. However, the original
battery capacity can be recovered if you fully discharge
(use up) and charge the battery again.
Recharge the battery pack after long storage.
if the battery pack _sfully charged but not used for a long time (about 1year), it becomes drschargeO
Charge it agarn but _nthis case the battery life will be shorter than normal After several charging and
drscharg_ngcycles, the battery life will recover _tsonginal capacity
20 Basic Camera Operation