EN55
VCR/TV Connection (using AC Charger Station)
Attach the camcorder to the AC Charger Station, then connect the AC Charger Station to a TV or VCR (☞ pg. 56, 57), as described in the following steps.
Power cord | To AC outlet |
Mark
Power lamp
CAMERA charger indicator
Lock!
Lock lever (with the Release button)
1 CONFIRM
2 ATTACH AND LOCK
Align the mark on the camcorder with the one on the AC Charger Station and slide the camcorder to the AC Charger Station in the direction of the arrow. Slide the lock lever on the AC Charger Station in the direction of the arrow until it clicks. The camcorder and the AC Charger Station are now securely attached.
•When removing the camcorder, press the Release button and slide the lock lever in the opposite direction of the arrow and detach the camcorder in the opposite direction of the arrow.
•The AC Charger Station cannot function using the camcorder’s battery pack.
NOTE:
Never touch the connector on the bottom of the camcorder or on the AC Charger Station. If the pins are damaged, the connectors will become unusable due to contact failure.
INFORMATION:
Charging The Camcorder Battery Pack
If you attach the camcorder with the battery installed to the AC Charger Station, you can charge the battery pack. After doing steps 1 and 2 above, plug the AC Charger Station’s power cord into an AC outlet. The AC Charger Station’s CAMERA charger indicator starts blinking to indicate that charging has begun. When it stops blinking but stays on, charging is complete. The charging time for one
Charging Two Battery Packs
If two battery packs are attached to the AC Charger Station (one attached to the AC Charger Station and one in the camcorder attached to it), they will be charged in the order that they were attached.
The charging time for two
NOTE:
To charge the battery pack installed in the camcorder, be sure to switch off the camcorder first. If it is not switched off, charging will not begin.