Installing the Backup Battery

The backup battery allows the camcorder to retain date, time ( 21) and other camcorder settings while the power source is disconnected. Connect a power source to E the camcorder when replacing the backup battery to retain the settings.

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Open the terminal cover.

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Open the backup battery cover.

 

 

 

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Insert the lithium battery with the

 

 

 

 

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4. Close the backup battery cover.5. Close the terminal cover.

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WARNING!

•The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 212 °F (100 °C) or incinerate the battery.

•Replace the battery with a CR2025 made by Panasonic, Hitachi Maxell, Sony, Sanyo, or with Duracell2025. Use of other batteries may present a risk of fire or explosion.

❍Do not pick up the battery using tweezers or other metal tools as this will cause a short circuit.

❍Wipe the battery with a clean dry cloth to ensure proper contact.

❍Keep the battery out of reach of children. If it is swallowed, seek medical assistance immediately. The battery case may break and the battery fluids may damage stomach and intestines.

❍Do not disassemble, heat or immerse the battery in water to avoid the risk of explosion.

The backup battery has a life span of about a year. “j” flashes in red to inform you that it needs to be replaced.

Preparations

Functions Basic

 

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