Sony PMW-100 Camcorder User Manual


 
Backup Battery Replacement
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Appendices
This camcorder uses a backup battery to retain
various setting data.
A lithium battery (CR2032) for backup is
mounted in the camcorder at the factory.
The backup battery retains the date, time, and
timecode in Free Run mode even when no
operating power is being supplied.
Service life of the backup battery
When the backup battery’s voltage falls, the
backup battery low-voltage warning appears on
the LCD monitor/EVF screen.
If this warning appears, replace the battery as
soon as possible.
Battery may explode if mistreated. Do not
recharge, disassemble, or dispose of in fire.
Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat
such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly
replaced. Replace only with the same or
equivalent type recommended by the
manufacturer.
When you dispose of the battery, you must obey
the law in the relative area or country.
Replacing the backup battery
Notes
Be sure to set the power switch to OFF when replacing
the backup battery.
Be careful not to drop the removed screw into the
camcorder.
1 Remove the screw of the backup battery
holder (page 15), then remove the cover.
Insert a nonmetalic item, such as a
plastic toothpick, to the side of the
battery and lever the battery out of its
compartment.
2 Insert a new backup battery (CR2032)
with the + symbol on the battery facing
outside.
3 Attach the cover in the original position.
Backup Battery
Replacement
WARNING
CAUTION
C
R2
025
3V
CR2025
3V
CR2025
3V